David Pogue

Switching to the Mac: The Missing Manual, Mavericks Edition (eBook, PDF)

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

What makes Windows refugees decide to get a Mac? Enthusiastic friends? The Apple Stores? Great-looking laptops? A "e;halo effect"e; from the popularity of iPhones and iPads? The absence of viruses and spyware? The freedom to run Windows on a Mac? In any case, theres never been a better time to switch to OS Xand theres never been a better, more authoritative book to help you do it.The important stuff you need to know:Transfer your stuff. Moving files from a PC to a Mac by cable, network, or disk is the easy part. But how do you extract your email, address book, calendar, Web bookmarks, buddy list, desktop pictures, and MP3 files? Now youll know.Recreate your software suite. Many of the PC programs youve been using are Windows-only. Discover the Mac equivalents and learn how to move data to them.Learn Mavericks. Apples latest operating system is faster, smarter, and more iPaddishbut you still have to learn it. Finder tabs. Finder tags. iBooks. Maps. Passwords and credit cards synced between your Mac and your phone or tablet. If Mavericks has it, this book covers it. Get the expert view. Learn from New York Times columnist and Missing Manuals creator David Pogueauthor of OS X Mavericks: The Missing Manual, the #1 bestselling Mac book on earth.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: O'Reilly Media
• Seitenzahl: 800
• Erscheinungstermin: 5. Februar 2014
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781449372965
• Artikelnr.: 40468193

Autorenporträt

David Pogue, Yale '85, is the weekly personal-technology columnist for the New York Times and an Emmy award-winning tech correspondent for CBS News. His funny tech videos appear weekly on CNBC. And with 3 million books in print, he is also one of the world's bestselling how- to authors. In 1999, he launched his own series of amusing, practical, and user-friendly computer books called Missing Manuals, which now includes 100 titles.

Inhaltsangabe

1. The Missing Credits
2. Introduction
3. Part One: Welcome to Macintosh
* Chapter 1: How the Mac Is Different
* Chapter 2: Folders, Dock & Windows
* Chapter 3: Files, Icons & Spotlight
* Chapter 4: Documents, Programs & Mission Control
* Chapter 5: Entering, Moving & Backing Up Data
4. Part Two: Making the Move
* Chapter 6: Transferring Your Files to the Mac
* Chapter 7: Special Software, Special Problems
* Chapter 8: Windows on Macintosh
* Chapter 9: Hardware on the Mac
5. Part Three: Mavericks Online
* Chapter 10: Internet Setup & iCloud
* Chapter 11: Mail & Contacts
* Chapter 12: Safari
* Chapter 13: Messages
6. Part Four: Putting Down Roots
* Chapter 14: Accounts, Security & Gatekeeper
* Chapter 15: Networking, File Sharing & Screen Sharing
* Chapter 16: System Preferences
* Chapter 17: Notifications
* Chapter 18: The Freebie Programs
7. Part Five: Appendixes
* Installation
* Troubleshooting
* The "Where'd It Go?” Dictionary
* The Master OS X Keystroke List
8. Colophon