Teach Yourself VISUALLY MacBook

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Title Page Copyright Page Table of Contents Chapter 1 Getting Started with Your MacBook Understanding the MacBook Models Set Up Your MacBook Start Your MacBook and Log In Explore the macOS Desktop Point and Click with the Trackpad Connect to a Wireless Network Give Commands Open, Close, and Manage Windows Using Notifications Put Your MacBook to Sleep and Wake It Up Log Out, Shut Down, and Resume Chapter 2 Configuring Your MacBook Change the Desktop Background Set Up a Screen Saver Configure Energy Saver and Sleep Settings Customize the Dock Add or Remove Desktop Spaces Create Hot Corners to Control Screen Display Make the Screen Easier to See Configure the Keyboard Configure the Trackpad or Other Pointing Device Configure iCloud Settings Add a Second Display Using an Apple TV and HDTV as an Extra Display Set Up Your Social Networking Accounts Connect External Devices Explore Other Important Settings Chapter 3 Sharing Your MacBook with Others Create a User Account Configure Your MacBook for Multiple Users Share Your MacBook with Fast User Switching Turn On Parental Controls for an Account Control What Apps a User Can Run Limit Website Access for a User Set Store Restrictions and Time Limits Choose Privacy Restrictions for a User Apply Other Restrictions to a User Review a User’s Actions Chapter 4 Running Apps Open an App and Quit It Install an App from the App Store Install an App from a Disc or the Internet Run an App Full Screen Run Apps at Login Using Split View Switch Quickly Among Apps Switch Apps Using Mission Control Set Up Dictation and Speech Using Dictation and Speech Configure and Invoke Siri Perform Tasks with Siri Remove Apps Identify Problem Apps Force a Crashed App to Quit Revert to an Earlier Version of a Document Using Dashboard Configure Dashboard Chapter 5 Managing Your Files and Folders Understanding Where to Store Files Using the Finder’s Views Work with Finder Tabs View a File with Quick Look Search for a File or Folder Control Which Folders Spotlight Searches Create a New Folder Copy a File Move a File Rename a File or Folder View the Information About a File or Folder Organize Your Files with Tags Compress Files Using the Trash Customize the Finder Toolbar Customize the Sidebar Configure Finder Preferences Chapter 6 Surfing the Web Open a Web Page Follow a Link to a Web Page Open Several Web Pages at Once Navigate Among Web Pages Return to a Recently Visited Page Play Music and Videos on the Web Change Your Home Page Create Bookmarks for Web Pages Using Reader View and Reading List Find Interesting Web Pages Download a File Configure Safari for Security and Privacy Configure Safari for Security and Privacy (continued) Chapter 7 Sending and Receiving E‐Mail Set Up Your E‐Mail Accounts Send an E‐Mail Message Send an E‐Mail Message Using Stationery Receive and Read Your Messages Reply To a Message Forward a Message Send a File via E‐Mail Receive a File via E‐Mail View E‐Mail Messages by Conversations Reduce the Amount of Spam You Receive Chapter 8 Chatting and Calling Set Up Messages and Choose Preferences Chat with a Buddy Send and Receive Files with Messages Sign In to FaceTime and Set Preferences Make and Receive FaceTime Calls Configure and Use Handoff with Your iPhone Chapter 9 Organizing Your Life Navigate the Calendar App Create a New Calendar Create an Event Share an iCloud Calendar with Other People Subscribe to a Shared Calendar Add Someone to Your Contacts Change a Contact’s Information Organize Contacts into Groups Create Notes Track Your Commitments with Reminders Get Directions Explore with 3D Flyovers in Maps Chapter 10 Enjoying Music, Video, and Books Add Your Music to iTunes Set Up Home Sharing Buy Songs Online Play Songs Play Videos Create Playlists Create Smart Playlists Listen to Apple Radio and Internet Radio Enjoy Podcasts Read Books Chapter 11 Making the Most of Your Photos Import Photos Browse Your Photos Select Photos from Bursts Crop a Photo Rotate or Straighten a Photo Remove Red‐Eye Improve a Photo’s Colors Add Filters to Photos Create Photo Albums Create and Play Slide Shows Identify People in Photos E‐Mail a Photo Take Photos or Movies of Yourself Chapter 12 Networking and Protecting Your MacBook Transfer Files Using AirDrop Connect to a Shared Folder Share a Folder Connect to a Shared or Network Printer Share Your MacBook’s Printer Connect Remotely via Back to My Mac Turn Off Automatic Login Enable and Configure the Firewall Choose Privacy Settings Install and Use Antivirus Software Recognize and Avoid Phishing Attacks Chapter 13 Troubleshooting Your MacBook Using the macOS Help System Reclaim Space by Emptying the Trash Keep Your MacBook Current with Updates Control Checking for Software Updates Back Up Your Files Recover Files from Backup Recover When macOS Crashes Troubleshoot Corrupt Preference Files Run First Aid from Within macOS Run First Aid from macOS Utilities Reinstall macOS to Solve Severe Problems Index EULA