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Covers Mavericks for iMacStep-by-step instructions with callouts to iMac photos that show you exactly what to do.Help when you run into hardware or operating system problems or limitations.Tips and Notes to help you get the most from your iMac.Full-color, step-by-step tasks walk you through getting and keeping your iMac working just the way you want. Tasks include:* Managing, arranging, and tagging your files* Staying on top of important events with Notification Center* Creating and navigating virtual workspaces in Mission Control* Opening and organizing apps with Launchpad* Connecting to and accessing network resources* Activating and using iCloud services* Communicating online with email, instant messaging, and video* Keeping appointments with Calendar and Reminders* Planning trips and checking traffic with Maps* Being social with Facebook and Twitter integration* Downloading and enjoying music, movies, and more* Buying, reading, and annotating iBooks* Getting the latest and greatest software from the App Store and other sources* Challenging your friends to games with Game Center* Protecting and securing your system and data* Expanding your system with peripheral devices* Troubleshooting common system problems
Contents
PrologueGetting to Know the iMac Hardware 2Special Keyboard Keys 4What You Need to Know 4The Menu Bar 5The Dock 5The Finder 6Tags 6The Launchpad 8Mission Control 8The App Store (and Security) 9The Notification Center 10System Preferences 10Window Controls 11Contextual Menus 12Gestures 12Dictation 12Understanding iCloud and Apple ID 13Windows Compatibility 14Boot Camp 14Virtualization 15Chapter 1 Managing Your Desktop 19Organizing in the Dock 20Adding and Removing Items from the Dock 20Using Folders and Stacks in the Dock 21Customizing the Dock's Appearance 24Customizing Finder Windows 25Configuring the Sidebar's System Shortcuts 26Manually Modifying the Sidebar 27Modifying the Finder Toolbar 28Using Finder Window Tabs 29Opening Tabs with a Click 30Arranging and Grouping Files 31Using All My Files 31Arranging a Finder View 32Assigning Tags 33Removing Tags 34Viewing Tags 34Managing Tags 35Previewing Document Contents with Quick Look 37Viewing a File with Quick Look 38Previewing Files Using Finder Icons 40Using Instant-Access Utilities in the Dashboard 40Activating the Dashboard 41Adding and Removing Dashboard Widgets 42Configuring Dashboard Widgets 43Finding Information with Spotlight 44Searching for Files and Information 45Customizing Spotlight Searching 46Saving Searches as Smart Folders in the Finder 47Keeping Track of System Events with Notifications 48Receiving Notifications 49Viewing the Notification Center 49Customizing the Notification Display 51Activating Do Not Disturb Mode 53Customizing Do Not Disturb Mode 54Chapter 2 Making the Most of Your Screen Space 57Swimming in a Sea of Application Windows with Mission Control 58Opening and Closing Mission Control 58Navigating Applications and Windows 59Creating and Populating a New Space 60Closing a Space 63Creating Full-Screen Application Spaces 64Choosing Between Application Windows 65Showing the Desktop 66Configuring Mission Control Features and Shortcuts 67Managing and Launching Applications with Launchpad 69Starting Launchpad 69Navigating Launchpad 70Searching Launchpad 71Rearranging Icons 72Creating New Folders 73Deleting Folders 74Deleting Applications 75Managing Auto Open and Save Features 76Toggling Application Auto Open 76Setting Window Restoration 77Enabling Manual File Saving 78Chapter 3 Connecting Your Mac to a Network 81Connecting to a Wired Network 82Making an Ethernet (Wired) Connection 82Connecting to a Wireless Network 84Making a Wireless Connection 84Authenticating on a Wireless Network 87Disabling (and Enabling) Wireless Networking 88Manually Configuring Network Settings 89Configuring TCP/IP and Proxy Settings 89Activating PPPoE for DSL Connections 92Creating Virtual Private Network Connections 94Creating a VPN Connection 94Managing Multiple Connections with Locations and Configurations 96Creating Configurations 97Adding and Using Locations 98Seeking Automated Network Assistance 100Launching Diagnostics 100Launching the Setup Assistant 101Chapter 4 Setting Up iCloud Services and Internet Accounts 105Setting Up iCloud 106Configuring iCloud for the First Time 106Activating iCloud Services 108Exploring Unique iCloud Services 110Accessing iCloud Applications Online 110Using Find My Mac 111Using Documents and Data 113Using Photo Sharing 118Getting Started with Accounts 122Adding an Account 123Chapter 5 Accessing Email and the Web 127Using Mail 128Things You Need Before Setting Up an Email Connection 128Adding an Email Account 129Configuring Advanced Account Settings 131Finding Your Way Around Mail 134Reading Email 135Composing Email 142Managing Your Email 146Web Browsing in Safari 155Managing Your Bookmarks, Top Sites, and Reading List 156Advanced Browsing Features 162Adding Web Content to the Dashboard 173Extending Safari's Capabilities with Extensions 175Chapter 6 Sharing Files, Devices, and Services 179File Sharing on Your Mac 180Using AirDrop to Wirelessly Share Files and Folders 180Configuring Traditional File and Folder Sharing 184Sharing Files via Share Sheets 194Sharing Files via Messages 194Uploading Files to an Online Service 195Sharing Printers 197Enabling Network Printer Sharing 198Setting Printer Sharing Permissions 199Accessing a Network Printer 200Sharing an Optical Drive 202Enabling DVD and CD Sharing 202Accessing a Shared Optical Drive 203Sharing Your Mac Screen 204Enabling Screen Sharing 204Setting Screen Sharing Permissions 205Accessing the Screen of a Local Mac 207Accessing Remote Computers and Non-Macs 209Sharing Your Internet Connection 211Sharing Your Connection 211Chapter 7 Being Social with Messages, FaceTime, Twitter, and Facebook 215Instant Messaging with Messages 216Adding Accounts to Messages 216Logging into (and out of ) Your IM Account 221Configuring Your IM Identity 222Managing Your IM Buddy List 225Communicating with IM and iMessages 227Starting an IM Audio or IM Video Chat 231Sharing Your Files and Screen 232Video Calls with FaceTime 235Setting Up FaceTime 236Placing FaceTime Calls 237Receiving a FaceTime Call 240Accessing Your Call List 241Disabling FaceTime 241Updating Account Information and FaceTime Addresses 242Using the Mavericks Twitter and Facebook Posting Support 243Enabling Twitter 244Enabling Facebook 246Posting Tweets and Facebook Updates 247Chapter 8 Managing Who, Where, When, and What 251Managing Contacts in Contacts 252Adding Groups 253Using iCloud and Server-Based Contacts 261Sharing Contacts via Email and Messages 265Printing Addresses 266Finding Your Way with Maps 267Starting and Navigating Maps 267Using Map Views 268Finding Places 270Working with Points of Interest 272Traveling with Maps 275Working with Schedules in Calendar 277Adding Calendars 278Connecting to iCloud and Server-Based Calendars . . . . 280Viewing Calendars 285Working with Events 285Printing Calendars 293Remembering with Reminders 294Creating a List 295Setting Reminder Attributes, Including Location 296Completing Reminders 298Finding Reminders 298Using iCloud and Server-Based Reminders 300Keeping Track with Notes 301Managing Folders 301Adding Notes 303Moving Notes Between Folders 304Searching and Displaying Notes 304Sharing Notes via Email and Messages 306Using iCloud and Server-Based Notes 307Chapter 9 Entertainment on the (Big) Little Screen 311Creating a Media Library in iTunes 311Running iTunes for the First Time 312Finding Your Way Around iTunes 313Building Your Media Library 315Searching the Library 324Using Playlists 326Using the Mini Player 330Using iTunes Radio 331Syncing Media Between Devices 336Keeping an iCloud Library with iTunes Match 341Reading Your iBooks 345Starting iBooks and Authorizing Your Mac 345Purchasing Books 347Viewing and Arranging Your Library 349Reading iBooks 353Getting Your Game on with Game Center 357Signing into Game Center 358Navigating the Me Screen 360Managing Friends and Friend Requests 361Sizing Up Your Friends 364Browsing by Game 366Making and Taking a Challenge 367Chapter 10 Installing and Managing Software on Your Mac 371Mac App Store 372Logging into the App Store 372Browsing for Apps 373Searching for Apps 374Purchasing an App 375Reinstalling Apps and Installing Purchases on Other Macs 376Hiding Apps You No Longer Want 377Installing Non-App Store Applications 378Unarchiving Zip Files 379Accessing Disk Images 380Keeping Your Applications and Operating System Up-To-Date 382Configuring Software Updates and Auto Downloads 383Manually Applying Software Updates 384Chapter 11 Making the Most of Your Mac Hardware 387Going Green with Energy Saver 388Configuring Display, Computer, and Hard Disk Sleep 388Creating a Sleep/Wake Schedule 390Updating Keyboard and Dictation Settings 391Setting Keyboard Repeat Rate 391Creating Keyboard Shortcuts 392Activating Dictation 396Changing Trackpad and Mouse Options 398Setting the Trackpad Speed 398Controlling Trackpad Gestures 399Configuring the Magic Mouse Speed 401Configuring Magic Mouse Gestures 401Adjusting Your Display 402Setting Display Resolution 403Controlling Display Brightness 404Choosing a Color Profile 405Calibrating the Display 406Setting Sound Input and Output 408Setting the Output Volume 408Configuring Alert Sounds 409Choosing and Adjusting an Output Device 410Picking and Calibrating an Input Device 411Recording Audio and Video 413Recording Audio 413Recording with the FaceTime HD Video Camera 414Chapter 12 Connecting Devices to Your Mac 419Connecting USB Input Devices 419Configuring a USB Keyboard 420Configuring a USB Mouse 421Using Bluetooth Devices 422Pairing a Bluetooth Mouse or Trackpad 422Pairing a Bluetooth Keyboard 424Connecting a Bluetooth Headset 425Adding and Using the Bluetooth Status Menu 426Using External Displays and Projectors 427Extending Your Desktop to Another Monitor 428Setting Monitor Arrangements 428Adding the Display Mirroring Menu to Your Menu Bar 430Using Mirrored Displays 431Connecting to an Apple TV (or Other Device) with AirPlay 431Mirroring Your Display to an Apple TV 432Setting the AirPlay Apple TV Resolution 433Extending Your Desktop to an Apple TV 434Sharing Multimedia to an Apple TV 435Sending System Audio to an Apple TV 435Connecting and Using a Printer 436Adding a Printer 436The Printing Process 440Connecting and Using a Scanner 442Adding a Scanner 442Scanning in Preview 443Chapter 13 Securing and Protecting Your Mac 447Working with Users and Groups 448Creating User Accounts 448Adding Accounts 449Enabling the Guest Account 450Applying Parental Controls 450Creating Groups 453Configuring General Account Security 454Assigning File Permissions for Users and Groups 455Tracking Passwords with Keychain Access 456Viewing Keychain Items 457Adding Data to the Keychain 458Creating a New Keychain 459Adding a Keychain Menu Item 460Encrypting Your Mavericks Disk 460Activating FileVault 461Limiting Application Execution 463Adding Network Security with the Built-In Firewall 464Activating the Mavericks Firewall 464Configuring Incoming Services 465Hiding Location Information and Application Data 466Backing Up Important Information 467Using Time Machine 467Activating Time Machine 468Customizing the Time Machine Backups 469Adding a Time Machine Menu Item 470Recovering Data 471Restoring a Machine from Scratch 473Using File Versions 474Manually Saving a Version 474Restoring a File Version 475Chapter 14 Troubleshooting Your System 479Dealing with Troublesome Software 480Force Quitting Applications 480Testing with the Guest Account 481Removing Corrupted Application Files 482Restarting and Correcting a Frozen Machine 484Starting in Safe Mode 485Changing Login Applications 486Removing Startup Applications and Launch Daemons 487Disabling Extensions 488Removing System Preference Panes 490Fixing Disk Problems with Disk Utility 490Repairing Permission Problems 491Verifying and Repairing Common Disk Errors 492Verifying Your Disk Has an Error 492Repairing Your Disk 493Gathering Information About Your Mac 495Monitoring System Activity 495Generating a System Profiler Report 496Viewing the System Logs 498Remember Your Backups! 499Viewing System Support Options 499Chapter 15 Upgrading Your Mac (Online chapter)Index.....500Register your book at quepublishing.com/register for access to online, bonus Chapter 15.
