Macs For Dummies

The Mac is famous for its user-friendliness. Maybe that's whyyou bought one in the first place. But to make the most of all itsmarvelous capabilities, you'll be glad to have an equallyfriendly resource to help you use it. Written by the renowned New York Times technologycolumnist David Pogue, Macs For Dummies has long been thebestselling Mac book because it provides just what you need to knowto get the best performance from your Mac. And like the Mac itself,this book is easy to use, with plain-English explanations andstep-by-step instructions. The revised eighth edition covers * Basics for beginners * Setting up your printer * Working with OS X * Getting online and using e-mail * Creating and saving documents * Using iTunes, iPhoto, and iMovie * What to do if things go wrong Whether this is your first computer or you've justupgraded to OS X, you'll find help when you need it in thishandy guide. You'll discover how to * Set up your Mac, connect printers and other devices, andnavigate the desktop and Dock * Establish an account with an Internet service provider, set upe-mail, and start surfing the Web * Use all the basic software programs and work with files * Edit home movies with iMovie, download music and use iTunes,burn CDs and DVDs, and edit images with iPhoto * Share your Mac or set up a home network * Perform basic Mac maintenance, find and fix problems, upgradeyour Mac, and more With Macs For Dummies, 8th Edition by yourside, you'll be prepared to take advantage of every excitingfeature that Mac and OS X have to offer. Before you know it,you'll be living the digital lifestyle, cruising the Internetlike a pro, printing documents and photos--and even gettingsome work done!