MacBook For Dummies, 8th Edition
- 6h 43m
- Mark L. Chambers
- John Wiley & Sons (US)
- 2019
Get to know and love your MacBook better than ever!
So sleek, so cool. From the moment you slid it from the box, you wanted to learn as much as you possibly could about your new device. Whether you’re a newbie or a Mac veteran, you’ll find all you need right here―from initial set-up and customization to working with iCloud and the latest macOS features and apps―making it easy for you to accomplish everything you want with your MacBook.
Mac guru Mark L. Chambers is your friendly expert guide, walking you through the all the basics, including desktop navigation, file storage and security, and general maintenance, before showing you the more creative stuff like music and iMovie, as well as how to troubleshoot with ease. In this revised edition, he’s also included extensive updates on the latest generation of MacBooks, letting you know what’s changed and how you can use the most recent apps for enhancing your professional and creative output.
- Explore the latest macOS
- Increase your productivity and creativity with the newest apps
- Be an artist with Photos and iMovie
- Easily use your MacBook on the go, from work, to school, to client sites
Whatever cool thing you want to do with your MacBook, this book makes it easy to make it even cooler―so get started today!
About the Author
Mark L. Chambers is the author of more than 30 computer books, including OS X Mavericks All-in-One For Dummies, Macs For Seniors For Dummies, 4th Edition, and previous editions of MacBook For Dummies. Currently a technology author, tech editor, and loyal Mac aficionado, he has also been a computer consultant, programmer, and hardware technician.
In this Book
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Hey, It Really Does Have Everything I Need
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Turning On Your Portable Powerhouse
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The MacBook Owner's Introduction to macOS Catalina
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What's New in macOS Catalina?
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A Nerd's Guide to System Preferences
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Sifting Through Your Stuff
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Using Reminders, Notes, Notifications, and Maps
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Let's Go on Safari!
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iCloud is Made for MacBooks
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Your Laptop Goes Multiuser
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Working Well with Networks
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The Multimedia Joys of Music and TV
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Focusing on Photos
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Making Film History with iMovie
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Recording Your Hits with GarageBand
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Desktop Publishing with Pages
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Creating Spreadsheets with Numbers
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Building Presentations with Keynote
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When Good Mac Laptops Go Bad
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Adding New Stuff to Your Laptop
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Tackling the Housekeeping
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Ten Laptop Rules to Follow
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Ten Things to Avoid Like the Plague
