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Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard: Visual QuickStart Guide
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Maria Langer
Peachpit Press, Paperback, Published October 2007, 736 pages, ISBN 0321496000
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Apple's next version of its OS, code-named Leopard, will keep Mac users in the forefront of making the most from their computers. Respected, best-selling author Maria Langer takes readers through Mac OS X's groundbreaking capabilities, including new applications such as Time Machine and Spaces and revamped applications such as Mail, Dashboard, Spotlight, and iCal. With plenty of screenshots to clearly illustrate techniques, this reasonably priced guide is a great reference to the essentials of the next major release of Mac OS X, code-named Leopard.

 

Table of Contents

Introduction:
New Features in Mac OS X 10.5
Setting Up Mac OS X 10.5

Chapter 1:  Setting Up Mac OS X 10.5

Chapter 2:  Finder Basics

Chapter 3:  File Management

Chapter 4:  Using Spotlight

Chapter 5:  Advanced Finder Techniques

Chapter 6:  Customizing the Finder

Chapter 7:  Desktop Management

Chapter 8:  Application Basics

Chapter 9:  TextEdit

Chapter 10: Personal Information Software

Chapter 11: Front Row

Chapter 12: Other Mac OS X Applications

Chapter 13: Dashboard

Chapter 14: Fonts

Chapter 15: Printing and Faxing

Chapter 16:  Connecting to the Internet

Chapter 17:  Using Internet Applications

Chapter 19:  Multiple Users

Chapter 20:  Security

Chapter 21:  System Preferences

Chapter 22:  Mac OS Utilities

Chapter 23:  Automation Tools

Chapter 24:  Unix Basics for Mac OS X

Chapter 25:  Boot Camp

Chapter 26:  Getting Help

Appendix A: Menus and Keyboard Equivalents

 

About the Author

Maria Langer is a freelance writer and commercial helicopter pilot based in Wickenburg, AZ. She is the author of numerous bestselling computer how-to books, including Visual QuickStart Guides about Mac OS, Word, and Excel, and a regular contributor to Informit.com. Maria's helicopter tour and charter business, Flying M Air, LLC, keeps her in the air and out of trouble as much as possible. Visit Maria on the Web at www.marialanger.com.




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