Teach Yourself? the iMac

by Jennifer Watson

If you are a beginning to intermediate Mac user who isn't afraid to take charge of his or her own learning experience, you can't miss with Teach Yourself the iMac. Presented in a straightforward, easy-to-follow manner, the book helps you answer your questions and make the most of your learning
* Explore iMac basics, from identifying its components to plugging in and setting up your machine.
* Customize your iMac by setting general controls and making the most of your Apple menu.
* Create, name, move, and copy folders and files.
* Use discs and drives that expand the features and capabilities of your iMac.
* Work with text tools to manage, create, and print documents.
* Organize numbers and figures with databases and spreadsheets.
* Use sound, video, and QuickTime to add color and personality to everything you do on your iMac.
* Connect to the world with a modem, surf the Web, and send and receive e-mail.
* Network with other computers, or tie into an existing network.
* Manage memory, and see how to troubleshoot problems when they arise.

382 pages, Paperback

First published January 1, 2000