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Teach Yourself VISUALLY macOS High Sierra


Teach Yourself VISUALLY macOS High Sierra


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von: Paul McFedries

19,99 €

Verlag: Wiley
Format: EPUB
Veröffentl.: 01.11.2017
ISBN/EAN: 9781119471332
Sprache: englisch
Anzahl Seiten: 352

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<p><b>Take a guided tour of macOS High Sierra and discover just how much your Mac can do</b></p> <p><i>Teach Yourself VISUALLY macOS High Sierra </i>is the perfect introduction to Apple's operating system. With clear, step-by-step instructions and plenty of rich visuals, it walks you through the new macOS High Sierra and demonstrates the essential tasks you need to know. You'll learn how to manipulate Preferences to customize your experience, make the most of your digital media, and streamline your workflow while having a little fun. You'll tour Photos, Messages, and Notifications, and get acquainted with Mission Control, the App Store, and Siri. New Mac users will appreciate the straightforward instruction, while veteran users will enjoy getting up to speed on the latest features introduced or upgraded in macOS High Sierra. <br />  <br />  macOS High Sierra is the latest incarnation of Apple's macOS, boasting elegant new visuals, several new features, and more seamless integration of Mac and iOS devices. If you use a Mac, you're going to want a guided tour that shows you just what macOS can do for you. <i>Teach Yourself VISUALLY macOS High Sierra </i>is your go-to guide, from the fundamentals to the neat little tricks that make the Mac experience something far beyond computing.</p> <p> </p> <p> •   Edit and enhance photos with the powerful new tools on the Photos app</p> <p>•    Browse the web safely with Safari's new privacy features  </p> <p>•    Share files quickly and easily using iCloud Drive</p> <p>•    Use Siri to accomplish more in less time</p> <p>   <br /> Like any computer, your Mac is a tool. And like any tool, the more you know about it, the more you get out of it. Discover the beauty, simplicity, and sheer functionality that millions already enjoy—and get ready to master your Mac with <i>Teach Yourself VISUALLY macOS High Sierra.</i></p>
<p><b>Chapter 1 Learning Basic macOS Tasks</b></p> <p>Start an Application 4</p> <p>Start an Application Using Launchpad 6</p> <p>Locate the Mouse Pointer 7</p> <p>Switch Between Applications 8</p> <p>View Running Applications with Mission Control 9</p> <p>Run an Application Full Screen 10</p> <p>Split the Screen with Two Applications 11</p> <p>Search Your Mac 12</p> <p>Voice‐Operate Your Mac with Siri 14</p> <p>Save a Document 16</p> <p>Open a Document 17</p> <p>Print a Document 18</p> <p>Copy a File 20</p> <p>Move a File 21</p> <p>Rename a File 22</p> <p>Delete a File 23</p> <p>Open a Folder in a Tab 24</p> <p>Open a Document in a Tab 25</p> <p><b>Chapter 2 Browsing the Web</b></p> <p>Open a Web Page in a Tab 28</p> <p>Navigate Web Pages 30</p> <p>Navigate with the History List 32</p> <p>Change Your Home Page 34</p> <p>Bookmark Web Pages 36</p> <p>Pin a Web Page Tab 38</p> <p>Set the Default Zoom Level for a Website 39</p> <p>Mute a Web Page Tab 40</p> <p>Control Automatic Media Playback for a Website 41</p> <p>Display a Web Page Video as Picture‐in‐Picture 42</p> <p>Search for Sites 43</p> <p>Download a File 44</p> <p>View a Page Without Distracting Features 46</p> <p>Create a Web Page Reading List 48</p> <p><b>Chapter 3 Communicating via Email</b></p> <p>Add an Email Account 52</p> <p>Send an Email Message 54</p> <p>Add a File Attachment 56</p> <p>Add a Signature Block 58</p> <p>Receive and Read Email Messages 60</p> <p>Reply to a Message 62</p> <p>Forward a Message 64</p> <p>Open and Save an Attachment 66</p> <p>Create a Mailbox for Saving Messages 68</p> <p>Add Events and Contacts from a Message 70</p> <p>Process Messages Using Gestures 71</p> <p><b>Chapter 4 Enhancing Online Privacy</b></p> <p>Delete a Site from Your Browsing History 74</p> <p>Ask Websites Not to Track You 76</p> <p>Install and Use a Content Blocker 78</p> <p>Remove Saved Website Data 80</p> <p>Enable Private Browsing 82</p> <p>Delete a Saved Website Password 84</p> <p>Delete Saved Credit Card Data 86</p> <p>Move Spam to the Junk Mailbox Automatically 88</p> <p>Configure Advanced Junk Mail Filtering 90</p> <p>Disable Remote Images 92</p> <p><b>Chapter 5 Talking via Messages and FaceTime</b></p> <p>Sign In to Messages 96</p> <p>Send a Message 98</p> <p>Send a File in a Message 100</p> <p>Sign In to FaceTime 102</p> <p>Connect Through FaceTime 104</p> <p><b>Chapter 6 Tracking Contacts and Events</b></p> <p>Add a New Contact 108</p> <p>Edit a Contact 110</p> <p>Create a Contact Group 112</p> <p>Navigate the Calendar 114</p> <p>Create an Event 116</p> <p>Create a Repeating Event 118</p> <p>Send or Respond to an Event Invitation 120</p> <p><b>Chapter 7 Playing and Organizing Music</b></p> <p>Understanding the iTunes Library 124</p> <p>Navigate the iTunes Window 125</p> <p>Play a Song 126</p> <p>Create a Playlist 128</p> <p>Purchase Music from the iTunes Store 130</p> <p>Apply Parental Controls 132</p> <p>Subscribe to a Podcast 134</p> <p><b>Chapter 8 Learning Useful macOS Tasks</b></p> <p>Integrate macOS and Your iPhone or iPad 138</p> <p>Using Handoff to Switch Between a Device and macOS 140</p> <p>Install a Program Using the App Store 142</p> <p>Write a Note 144</p> <p>Enhance Notes with Attachments 146</p> <p>Create a Reminder 148</p> <p>Create a New Reminder List 150</p> <p>Work with the Notification Center 152</p> <p>Organize Files with Tags 154</p> <p>Search Files with Tags 156</p> <p>Search for a Location 158</p> <p>Get Directions to a Location 160</p> <p>Install a Font 162</p> <p>Access Non‐Keyboard Characters 164</p> <p><b>Chapter 9 Connecting to Social Networks</b></p> <p>Sign In to Your Facebook Account 168</p> <p>Post to Facebook 170</p> <p>Publish a Photos Album to Facebook 172</p> <p>Sign In to Your Twitter Account 174</p> <p>Send a Tweet 176</p> <p>Connect to Your LinkedIn Account 178</p> <p>Post to LinkedIn 180</p> <p>Update Your Social Network Profile Picture 182</p> <p>Connect to Your Flickr Account 184</p> <p>Send Photos to Flickr 186</p> <p>Set Up Your Vimeo Account 188</p> <p>Send a Video to Vimeo 190</p> <p>Share Information with Other People 192</p> <p><b>Chapter 10 Viewing and Editing Photos and Videos</b></p> <p>View a Preview of a Photo 196</p> <p>View a Slideshow of Your Photos 198</p> <p>Import Photos from a Digital Camera 200</p> <p>View Your Photos 202</p> <p>Create an Album 204</p> <p>Crop a Photo 206</p> <p>Rotate a Photo 208</p> <p>Enhance a Photo with a Filter 209</p> <p>Straighten a Photo 210</p> <p>Remove Red Eye from a Photo 212</p> <p>Add Names to Faces in Your Photos 214</p> <p>Mark Your Favorite Photos 216</p> <p>Set an Album’s Key Photo 217</p> <p>Email a Photo 218</p> <p>Take Your Picture 220</p> <p>Play Digital Video with QuickTime Player 222</p> <p><b>Chapter 11 Securing macOS</b></p> <p>Change Your Password 226</p> <p>Require a Password on Waking 228</p> <p>Disable Automatic Logins 230</p> <p>Configure App Downloads 232</p> <p>Turn On the Firewall 234</p> <p>Configure Location Services 236</p> <p>Enable the Guest User Account 238</p> <p><b>Chapter 12 Customizing macOS</b></p> <p>Display System Preferences 242</p> <p>Change the Desktop Background 244</p> <p>Set Your Mac’s Sleep Options 246</p> <p>Change the Display Resolution and Brightness 248</p> <p>Create an App Folder in Launchpad 250</p> <p>Add a User Account 252</p> <p>Customize the Dock 254</p> <p>Add an Icon to the Dock 256</p> <p>Hide the Dock 258</p> <p>Add a Widget to the Notification Center 260</p> <p>Extend the Desktop Across Multiple Displays 262</p> <p>Customize the Share Menu 264</p> <p>Customize Siri 266</p> <p>Customize the Mouse and Trackpad 268</p> <p><b>Chapter 13 Maintaining macOS</b></p> <p>Empty the Trash 272</p> <p>Organize Your Desktop 273</p> <p>Check Hard Drive Free Space 274</p> <p>Uninstall Unused Applications 276</p> <p>Force a Stuck Application to Close 278</p> <p>Configure Time Machine Backups 280</p> <p>Restore an Earlier Version of a File 282</p> <p>Restore Files Using Time Machine 284</p> <p>Recondition Your Mac Notebook Battery 286</p> <p>Restart Your Mac 288</p> <p><b>Chapter 14 Working with iCloud</b></p> <p>Create an Apple ID 292</p> <p>Set Up iCloud Synchronization 296</p> <p>Generate a Website Password 298</p> <p>Activate and Configure iCloud Drive 300</p> <p>Manage Your iCloud Storage 302</p> <p>Set Up Family Sharing 304</p> <p>Locate and Lock a Lost Mac, iPod, iPhone, or iPad 306</p> <p><b>Chapter 15 Networking with macOS</b></p> <p>Understanding Networking 310</p> <p>Connect a Bluetooth Device 312</p> <p>Connect to a Wireless Network 316</p> <p>Connect to a Network Resource 318</p> <p>Turn On File and Printer Sharing 320</p> <p>Share a Folder 322</p> <p>Share a Printer 324</p> <p>Add a Shared Printer 326</p> <p>View macOS on Your TV 328</p> <p>Index 330</p>
<p><b>Paul McFedries</b> (Toronto, Ontario) is a full-time technical writer. Paul has been authoring computer books since 1991, and he has more than 90 books to his credit. Paul’s books have sold more than four million copies worldwide. These books include the Wiley titles <i>Teach Yourself VISUALLY Windows 10 Anniversary Edition</i>, <i>Teach Yourself VISUALLY Excel 2016</i>, <i>The Facebook Guide for People Over 50</i>, and <i>iPhone 6 Portable Genius</i>. Paul is also the proprietor of Word Spy (www.wordspy.com), a website that tracks new words and phrases as they enter the language. Paul invites you to drop by his personal website at mcfedries.com or follow him on Twitter @paulmcf or @wordspy.</p>
<p><b><i>Teach yourself</i> VISUALLY</b><sup>™</sup> <p>Are you a visual learner? Do you prefer instructions that show you how to do something—and skip the long-winded explanations? If so, then this book is for you. Open it up and you'll find clear, step-by-step screen shots that show you how to tackle more than 160 macOS High Sierra tasks. Each task-based spread covers a single technique, sure to help you get up and running on macOS High Sierra in no time. <p><b>You'll learn to:</b> <ul> <li>Set default zoom for websites</li> <li>Install and use a content blocker</li> <li>Connect through FaceTime<sup>®</sup></li> <li>Publish photo albums to Facebook</li> <li>Customize Siri<sup>®</sup>, mouse, and trackpad</li> </ul> <p><b>Designed for visual learners</b> <ul> <li>Two-page lessons break big topics into bite-sized modules</li> <li>Succinct explanations walk you through step by step</li> <li>Full-color screen shots demonstrate each task</li> <li>Helpful sidebars offer practical tips and tricks</li> </ul>

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