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Essential Mac OS: Sierra Edition
Whether you're upgrading from a previous version or using a Mac for the very first time, this book will guide you through the Operating System one step at a time, to help you understand the software more quickly and easily!
Great for beginners, a basic computing class, or as an update. Step-by-step, visual approach to help you quickly master your Mac Plenty of full color, illustrated screenshots and photographs to help you Presented in an easy and simple to read format, written in jargon free English In this guide you'll learn...
Setting up your Mac Getting around Mac OS with Docks, finders, dashboards and widgets Handoff, MailDrop and Messages Launch pad, iBooks and maps App Store, iCloud and spotlight Security considerations Backing up data with time machine Setting up wifi, internet, email, social media and facetime Creating stunning presentations with Keynote Writing beautiful looking documents with Pages Organising your favourite music into playlists, onto your iPod or iPhone. Get started with Apple Music. Storing, organising and manipulating your photos, share on social media Creating photo albums and slideshows And more... Techniques are illustrated step by step using photography and screen prints throughout, together with concise, easy to follow text from an established expert in the field.
Clear instruction, and easy-to-follow tutorials with illustrated photographs, graphics and screen prints, guide you through the procedures every step of the way.
If you want to get up and running quickly and easily with the new version of Mac, this is the guide you need.
Great for beginners, a basic computing class, or as an update. Step-by-step, visual approach to help you quickly master your Mac Plenty of full color, illustrated screenshots and photographs to help you Presented in an easy and simple to read format, written in jargon free English In this guide you'll learn...
Setting up your Mac Getting around Mac OS with Docks, finders, dashboards and widgets Handoff, MailDrop and Messages Launch pad, iBooks and maps App Store, iCloud and spotlight Security considerations Backing up data with time machine Setting up wifi, internet, email, social media and facetime Creating stunning presentations with Keynote Writing beautiful looking documents with Pages Organising your favourite music into playlists, onto your iPod or iPhone. Get started with Apple Music. Storing, organising and manipulating your photos, share on social media Creating photo albums and slideshows And more... Techniques are illustrated step by step using photography and screen prints throughout, together with concise, easy to follow text from an established expert in the field.
Clear instruction, and easy-to-follow tutorials with illustrated photographs, graphics and screen prints, guide you through the procedures every step of the way.
If you want to get up and running quickly and easily with the new version of Mac, this is the guide you need.
225 pages, Kindle Edition
Published September 1, 2016
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About the author
Kevin Wilson
175 books2 followersWith over 20 years' experience in the computer industry, Kevin Wilson has made a career out of technology and showing others how to use it. After earning a master's degree in computer science, software engineering, and multimedia systems, Kevin has held various positions in the IT industry including graphic & web design, programming, building & managing corporate networks, and IT support.
He serves as senior writer and director at Elluminet Press Ltd, he periodically teaches computer science at college, and works as an IT trainer in England while researching for his PhD. His books have become a valuable resource among the students in England, South Africa, Canada, and in the United States.
Kevin's motto is clear: "If you can't explain something simply, then you haven't understood it well enough." To that end, he has created the Exploring Tech Computing series, in which he breaks down complex technological subjects into smaller, easy-to-follow steps that students and ordinary computer users can put into practice.
He serves as senior writer and director at Elluminet Press Ltd, he periodically teaches computer science at college, and works as an IT trainer in England while researching for his PhD. His books have become a valuable resource among the students in England, South Africa, Canada, and in the United States.
Kevin's motto is clear: "If you can't explain something simply, then you haven't understood it well enough." To that end, he has created the Exploring Tech Computing series, in which he breaks down complex technological subjects into smaller, easy-to-follow steps that students and ordinary computer users can put into practice.
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