By Jason Rich How to Do Everything MacBook Air

by Jason Rich

Get the most out of Apple’s updated, ultra-slim MacBook Air notebookHow to Do Everything MacBook Air unveils all the new features and improved features such as instant-on responsiveness, Multi-Touch trackpad, and all-flash storage. This practical guide shows you how to surf the web, manage email, view and edit photos, manage contacts and a schedule, video conference, watch videos/TV shows and movies, listen to music, and play games. You’ll also get full details on Mac OS X Mountain Lion and all the built-in applications. Learn how to transfer files from a Windows PC or another Mac, sync MacBook Air with an iPad and/or iPhone, and use MacBook Air with iCloud.“How To” and “Did You Know” sidebars deliver guidance for dealing with tricky issues and advanced queries Tips for extending the MacBook Air’s battery life and external power source options Teaches how to run Windows and Windows software on a MacBook Air via Parallels or other third-party software Coverage of traveling with MacBook Air, including tips for charging and connecting to the Internet anywhere Covers it all! Mac OS X Operating System; Make the Switch From Windows To a Mac; Set Up The Software That Comes With MacBook Air; Install New Software Onto MacBook Air; Transfer Data & Files from Another Computer; Use Apple’s iCloud to Synch all Your Devices; Add Optional Peripherals & Accessories to Expand Performance; Create Documents, Spreadsheets, Digital Slide Presentations; Surf the Web on Your MacBook Air; Set Up Existing Email Accounts For MacBook Air; Bring the iLife Apps into Your Life; Get Organized with Calendar and Address Book Software; Find & Enjoy Music, Movies, TV Shows & More With iTunes; Play Games On Your MacBook Air; Travel with Your MacBook Air; Use FaceTime, Skype or VOIP Software to Communicate & Video Conference

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First published July 23, 2012