Mac OS 9 is a big, complicated personal computer operating system. Mac OS 9 For Dummies is a not-so-big, not-very-complicated book that shows you what Mac OS 9 is all about without boring you, confusing you, or otherwise making you uncomfortable. Take a deep breath and get ready to have some fun. Whether you're brand-spanking new to the Mac or a grizzled old Mac-vet, discovering the ins and outs of Mac OS 9 will be easy and fun. Mac OS 9 For Dummies is ready to help you to
Master Mac basics
Customize your Mac for multiple users
Share resources on a network
Save time with simple tweaks
Automate with AppleScript
Harness the advanced Sherlock 2 search engine
This book is chock-full of information and advice and explains everything you need to know about Mac OS 9 in language you'll understand. It's also supplemented with tips, tricks, techniques, and steps, served up in generous quantities. Mac OS 9 For Dummies covers all of the following topics, and more:
The startup process revealed
Desktop and menu basics
File management made simple
Memory of all kinds
Timesaving tips
Helpful control tweaks
Introduction to AppleScript
Internet surfing
Troubleshooting
In addition to the wealth of tips, tricks, and techniques that you'll find in every chapter, the most useful element of this book just might be the chapter covering every inch of your System Folder. Finally, you can figure out just what each file is and why you need it or don't. If you think your Mac runs like a champ now, just wait'll you see it after spending time with this book.
- ISBN13 9780764528293
- Publish Date 15 March 2001 (first published 11 November 1999)
- Publish Status Out of Print
- Out of Print 2 February 2011
- Publish Country US
- Imprint For Dummies
- Edition 1st edition
- Format eBook
- Pages 432
- Language English
- URL http://wiley.com