Switching to the Mac: The Missing Manual, Snow Leopard Edition

The Missing Credits; About the Author; About the Creative Team; Acknowledgments; The Missing Manual Series; Introduction; What Mac OS X Gives You; What Mac OS X Takes Away; About This Book; The Very Basics; Part I: Welcome to Macintosh; Chapter 1: How the Mac Is Different; 1.1 Power On, Dude; 1.2 That One-Button Mouse; 1.3 On, Off, and Sleep; 1.4 The Menu Bar; 1.5 Finder = Windows Explorer; 1.6 Dock = Taskbar; 1.7 Menulets = Tray; 1.8 Keyboard Differences; 1.9 Disk Differences; 1.10 Where Your Stuff Is; 1.11 Window Controls; 1.12 Terminology Differences; Chapter 2: Folders, Dock, & Windows; 2.1 Getting into Mac OS X; 2.2 The Four Window Views; 2.3 Icon View; 2.4 List View; 2.5 Column View; 2.6 Cover Flow View; 2.7 Quick Look; 2.8 The Dock; 2.9 The Finder Toolbar; 2.10 Getting Help in Mac OS X; Chapter 3: Files, Icons, & Spotlight; 3.1 Renaming Icons; 3.2 Selecting Icons; 3.3 Moving and Copying Icons; 3.4 Aliases: Icons in Two Places at Once; 3.5 Color Labels; 3.6 The Trash; 3.7 Get Info; 3.8 The Spotlight Menu; 3.9 The Spotlight Window; 3.10 Customizing Spotlight; 3.11 Smart Folders; Chapter 4: Documents, Programs, & Spaces; 4.1 Opening Mac OS X Programs; 4.2 The New, Improved "Alt-Tab"; 4.3 Expos??: Death to Window Clutter; 4.4 Spaces: Your Free Quad-Display Mac; 4.5 Hiding Programs the Old-Fashioned Way; 4.6 How Documents Know Their Parents; 4.7 Keyboard Control; 4.8 The Save and Open Dialog Boxes; 4.9 Universal Apps (Intel Macs); 4.10 Installing Mac OS X Programs; 4.11 Dashboard; 4.12 Web Clips: Make Your Own Widgets; 4.13 Power Typing in Snow Leopard; 4.14 The Many Languages of Mac OS X Text; 4.15 Data Detectors; Part II: Making the Move; Chapter 5: Seven Ways to Transfer Your Files; 5.1 Transfers by Apple Genius; 5.2 Transfers by Network; 5.3 Transfers by Disk; 5.4 Transfers by File-Sending Web Site; 5.5 Transfers by Email; 5.6 Transfers by iDisk; 5.7 Transfers by Bluetooth; 5.8 Where to Put Your Copied Files; 5.9 Document Conversion Issues; Chapter 6: Transferring Email & Contacts; 6.1 Ways to Move Your Email; 6.2 A Reminder That Could Save You Hours; 6.3 Transferring Your Outlook Mail; 6.4 Transferring Your Outlook Addresses; 6.5 Transferring from Outlook Express (Windows Mail); 6.6 Email Settings; 6.7 Life with Microsoft Exchange; Chapter 7: Special Software, Special Problems; 7.1 ACDSee; 7.2 Acrobat Reader; 7.3 ACT; 7.4 Ad Subtract (Pop-up Stopper); 7.5 Adobe [your favorite program here]; 7.6 America Online; 7.7 AIM (AOL Instant Messenger); 7.8 Children's Software; 7.9 Easy CD Creator; 7.10 Encarta; 7.11 Eudora; 7.12 Excel; 7.13 Firefox; 7.14 Games; 7.15 Google Desktop Search; 7.16 ICQ; 7.17 Internet Explorer; 7.18 iTunes; 7.19 Limewire; 7.20 McAfee VirusScan; 7.21 Microsoft Access; 7.22 Microsoft Money; 7.23 Microsoft Office; 7.24 Microsoft Publisher; 7.25 Microsoft Visio; 7.26 Minesweeper; 7.27 MSN Messenger; 7.28 NaturallySpeaking; 7.29 Netscape; 7.30 Newsgroup Readers; 7.31 Norton AntiVirus; 7.32 Norton Utilities; 7.33 Notepad; 7.34 Outlook/Outlook Express/Windows Mail; 7.35 Paint Shop Pro; 7.36 Palm Desktop; 7.37 Picasa; 7.38 PowerPoint; 7.39 QuickBooks; 7.40 Quicken; 7.41 RealPlayer; 7.42 RssReader; 7.43 Skype; 7.44 SnagIt; 7.45 Solitaire; 7.46 Street Atlas USA; 7.47 TaxCut, TurboTax; 7.48 WinAmp, MusicMatch; 7.49 Windows Media Player; 7.50 WinZip; 7.51 Word; 7.52 WordPerfect; 7.53 Yahoo Messenger; Chapter 8: Windows on Macintosh; 8.1 Boot Camp; 8.2 Windows in a Window; Chapter 9: Hardware on the Mac; 9.1 Printers and Printing; 9.2 Faxing; 9.3 PDF Files; 9.4 Fonts???and Font Book; 9.5 Digital Cameras; 9.6 Disks; 9.7 Burning CDs and DVDs; 9.8 iTunes: The Digital Jukebox; 9.9 DVD Movies; 9.10 Keyboard; 9.11 Mouse; 9.12 Monitors; 9.13 Time Machine Backups; Part III: Making Connections; Chapter 10: Internet Setup & MobileMe; 10.1 Network Central???and Multihoming; 10.2 Broadband Connections; 10.3 Cellular Modems; 10.4 Dial-up Modem Connections; 10.5 Switching Locations; 10.6 Internet Sharing; 10.7 MobileMe; 10.8 Internet Location Files; Chapter 11: Mail & Address Book; 11.1 Checking Your Mail; 11.2 Writing Messages; 11.3 Stationery; 11.4 Reading Email; 11.5 The Anti-Spam Toolkit; 11.6 RSS Feeds; 11.7 Notes; 11.8 To Dos; 11.9 Address Book; Chapter 12: Safari & iChat; 12.1 Safari; 12.2 Tips for Better Surfing; 12.3 Tabbed Browsing; 12.4 RSS: The Missing Manual; 12.5 iChat; 12.6 Making a List; 12.7 Let the Chat Begin; 12.8 Text Chatting; 12.9 Audio Chats; 12.10 Video Chats; 12.11 iChat Tweaks; Part IV: Putting Down Roots; Chapter 13: Accounts, Parental Controls, & Security; 13.1 Introducing Accounts; 13.2 Creating an Account; 13.3 Parental Controls; 13.4 Editing Accounts; 13.5 Setting Up the Login Process; 13.6 Signing In, Logging Out; 13.7 Sharing Across Accounts; 13.8 Fast User Switching; 13.9 Five Mac OS X Security Shields; Chapter 14: Networking, File Sharing, & Screen Sharing; 14.1 Wiring the Network; 14.2 File Sharing; 14.3 Accessing Shared Files; 14.4 Networking with Windows; 14.5 Screen Sharing; Chapter 15: System Preferences; 15.1 The System Preferences Window; 15.2 Accounts; 15.3 Appearance; 15.4 Bluetooth; 15.5 CDs & DVDs; 15.6 Date & Time; 15.7 Desktop & Screen Saver; 15.8 Displays; 15.9 Dock; 15.10 Energy Saver; 15.11 Expos?? & Spaces; 15.12 Keyboard; 15.13 Language & Text; 15.14 MobileMe; 15.15 Mouse; 15.16 Network; 15.17 Parental Controls; 15.18 Print & Fax; 15.19 Security; 15.20 Sharing; 15.21 Software Update; 15.22 Sound; 15.23 Speech; 15.24 Spotlight; 15.25 Startup Disk; 15.26 Time Machine; 15.27 Trackpad; 15.28 Universal Access; Chapter 16: The Free Programs; 16.1 Address Book; 16.2 Automator; 16.3 Calculator; 16.4 Chess; 16.5 Dashboard; 16.6 Dictionary; 16.7 DVD Player; 16.8 Font Book; 16.9 Front Row; 16.10 GarageBand; 16.11 iCal; 16.12 iChat; 16.13 iDVD; 16.14 Image Capture; 16.15 iMovie, iPhoto; 16.16 iTunes; 16.17 Mail; 16.18 Photo Booth; 16.19 Preview; 16.20 QuickTime Player; 16.21 Safari; 16.22 Stickies; 16.23 System Preferences; 16.24 TextEdit; 16.25 Time Machine; 16.26 Utilities: Your Mac OS X Toolbox; Part V: Appendixes; Installation & Troubleshooting; Getting Ready to Install; Two Kinds of Installation; The Automatic Installation; The Erase & Install Option; The Setup Assistant; Troubleshooting; The "Where'd It Go?" Dictionary; About [This Program]; The Master Mac OS X Secret Keystroke List; Startup Keystrokes; Colophon;