: Paul McFedries
: Teach Yourself VISUALLY macOS High Sierra,
: Institut für Managementvisualisierung
: 9781119471271
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: CHF 17.90
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: English
: 352
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: PC/MAC/eReader/Tablet
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Take a guided tour of macOS High Sierra and discover just how much your Mac can do

Teach Yourself VISUALLY macOS High Sierrais the perfect introduction to Apple's operating system. With clear, step-by-step instructions and plenty of rich visuals, it walks you through the new macOS High Sierra and demonstrates the essential tasks you need to know. You'll learn how to manipulate Preferences to customize your experience, make the most of your digital media, and streamline your workflow while having a little fun. You'll tour Photos, Messages, and Notifications, and get acquainted with Mission Control, the App Store, and Siri. New Mac users will appreciate the straightforward instruction, while veteran users will enjoy getting up to speed on the latest features introduced or upgraded in macOS High Sierra. 
 
 macOS High Sierra is the latest incarnation of Apple's macOS, boasting elegant new visuals, several new features, and more seamless integration of Mac and iOS devices. If you use a Mac, you're going to want a guided tour that shows you just what macOS can do for you.Teach Yourself VISUALLY macOS High Sierrais your go-to guide, from the fundamentals to the neat little tricks that make the Mac experience something far beyond computing.

 

 &bu l;   Edit and enhance photos with the powerful new tools on the Photos app

•    Browse the web safely with Safari's new privacy features  

•    Share files quickly and easily using iCloud Drive

•    Use Siri to accomplish more in less time

   
Like any computer, your Mac is a tool. And like any tool, the more you know about it, the more you get out of it. Discover the beauty, simplicity, and sheer functionality that millions already enjoy-and get ready to master your Mac withTeach Yourself VISUALLY macOS High Sierra.



Paul McFedries (Toronto, Ontario) is a full-time technical writer. Paul has been authoring computer books since 1991, and he has more than 90 books to his credit. Paul's books have sold more than four million copies worldwide. These books include the Wiley titlesTeach Yourself VISUALLY Windows 10 Anniversary Edition,Teach Yourself VISUALLY Excel 2016,The Facebook Guide for People Over 50, andiPhone 6 Portable Genius. Paul is also the proprietor of Word Spy (www.wordspy.com), a website that tracks new words and phrases as they enter the language. Paul invites you to drop by his personal website at mcfedries.com or follow him on Twitter @paulmcf or @wordspy.
Title Page3
Copyright Page4
Table of Contents8
Chapter 1 Learning Basic macOS Tasks16
Start an Application18
Start an Application Using Launchpad20
Locate the Mouse Pointer21
Switch Between Applications22
View Running Applications with Mission Control23
Run an Application Full Screen24
Split the Screen with Two Applications25
Search Your Mac26
Voice?Operate Your Mac with Siri28
Save a Document30
Open a Document31
Print a Document32
Copy a File34
Move a File35
Rename a File36
Delete a File37
Open a Folder in a Tab38
Open a Document in a Tab39
Chapter 2 Browsing the Web40
Open a Web Page in a Tab42
Navigate Web Pages44
Navigate with the History List46
Change Your Home Page48
Bookmark Web Pages50
Pin a Web Page Tab52
Set the Default Zoom Level for a Website53
Mute a Web Page Tab54
Control Automatic Media Playback for a Website55
Display a Web Page Video as Picture?in?Picture56
Search for Sites57
Download a File58
View a Page Without Distracting Features60
Create a Web Page Reading List62
Chapter 3 Communicating via Email64
Add an Email Account66
Send an Email Message68
Add a File Attachment70
Add a Signature Block72
Receive and Read Email Messages74
Reply to a Message76
Forward a Message78
Open and Save an Attachment80
Create a Mailbox for Saving Messages82
Add Events and Contacts from a Message84
Process Messages Using Gestures85
Chapter 4 Enhancing Online Privacy86
Delete a Site from Your Browsing History88
Ask Websites Not to Track You90
Install and Use a Content Blocker92
Remove Saved Website Data94
Enable Private Browsing96
Delete a Saved Website Password98
Delete Saved Credit Card Data100
Move Spam to the Junk Mailbox Automatically102
Configure Advanced Junk Mail Filtering104
Disable Remote Images106
Chapter 5 Talking via Messages and FaceTime108
Sign In to Messages110
Send a Message112
Send a File in a Message114
Sign In to FaceTime116
Connect Through FaceTime118
Chapter 6 Tracking Contacts and Events120
Add a New Contact122
Edit a Contact124
Create a Contact Group126
Navigate the Calendar128
Create an Event130
Create a Repeating Event132
Send or Respond to an Event Invitation134
Chapter 7 Playing and Organizing Music136
Understanding the iTunes Library138
Navigate the iTunes Window139
Play a Song140
Create a Playlist142
Purchase Music from the iTunes Store144
Apply Parental Controls146
Subscribe to a Podcast148
Chapter 8 Learning Useful macOS Tasks150
Integrate macOS and Your iPhone or iPad152
Using Handoff to Switch Between a Device and macOS154
Install a Program Using the App Store156
Write a Note158
Enhance Notes with Attachments160
Create a Reminder162
Create a New Reminder List164
Work with the Notification Center166
Organize Files with Tags168
Search Files with Tags170
Search for a Location172
Get Directions to a Location174
Install a Font176
Access Non?Keyboard Characters178
Chapter 9 Connecting to Social Networks180
Sign In to Your Facebook Account182
Post to Facebook184
Publish a Photos Album to Facebook186
Sign In to Your Twitter Account188
Send a Tweet190
Connect to Your LinkedIn Account192
Post to LinkedIn194
Update Your Social Network Profile Picture196
Connect to Your Flickr Account198
Send Photos to Flickr200
Set Up Your Vimeo Account202
Send a Video to Vimeo204
Share Information with Other People206
Chapter 10 Viewing and Editing Photos and Videos208
View a Preview of a Photo210
View a Slideshow of Your Photos212
Import Photos from a Digital Camera214
View Your Photos216
Create an Album218