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Teach Yourself VISUALLY (Tech)

2 primary works • 3 total works

Book 105

Cover of Teach Yourself VISUALLY MacBook

Teach Yourself VISUALLY MacBook

by Brad Miser

Published 1 January 2008
Get up and running quickly with all the latest updates to the MacBook

The MacBook is an incredibly popular laptop choice, boasting light weight and tremendous speed. If you're a visual learner who is eager to get started with all that the MacBook has to offer, then this is the book for you! Packed with full-color photos and screen shots, this vital book walks you step by step through everything from the basics (such as powering on or shutting down the MacBook) to working with the Dashboard and its widgets to running the new Mac OS X Snow Leopard operating system.

Veteran author Brad Miser escorts you through all the vitals and even offers invaluable advice for troubleshooting common problems.

  • The MacBook is gaining popularity and this book is essential for visual learners who are eager to get started using their MacBook
  • Covers the new Mac OS X Snow Leopard, as well as updates to iLife and MobileMe
  • Lavish photos and screen shots offer you enhanced visual assistance while you learn the ins and outs of the MacBook
  • Veteran author Brad Miser breaks down each topic to make it understandable for visual learners

Keep this indispensible visual guide at arm's reach and get up and running with your MacBook the fast and easy way!

Book 122

Cover of Teach Yourself Visually Macbook Air
If you're a visual learner who prefers instructions that show you how to do something, then this book is for you. Its clear, step-by-step screen shots show you how to tackle more than 160 tasks with your MacBook Air. You'll learn to work with the multitouch trackpad; use the Dock, Expose, and Spaces; get online via AirPort or Wi-Fi; sync your iPhone to your MacBook Air; manage contacts and calendars; connect to other devices; use e-mail and iChat, surf the Web; and much more. Full-color screen shots demonstrate each task.

Cover of Teach Yourself Visually Macbook Pro
Quickly get up to speed on your MacBook Pro This handy resource is not only visually appealing but offers excellent step-by-step guidance to your MacBook Pro. Following the illustrated instructions will empower you to accomplish everyday tasks quickly and easily. The book covers the basics such as powering on or shutting down the MacBook Pro and working on the Mac desktop with the new Mission Control and Launchpad--to downloading applications with the Mac App Store, running Windows applications, and more. Use this clear, visual guide and quickly learn the ins and outs of your MacBook Pro. Covers new hardware updates, Mac OS X Lion, iLife, iTunes, and more Shows you how to work on the desktop, configure widgets on the dashboard, run Windows applications, and do your own troubleshooting Teach Yourself VISUALLY MacBook Pro offers fully illustrated instructions for learning how to use your MacBook Pro to its full potential.