Your "get-started" guide to the world of macOS Big Sur Wherever you like to Mac--at home in front of your trusty iMac or over a coffee with your portable MacBook Air--macOS provides you with the seamless, efficient, and reliable user experience that makes these devices so famously a pleasure to use. macOS Big Sur For Dummies is here to heighten the experience for new users and upgraders alike by providing the very latest on the ways macOS Big Sur can enhance how you work and play. Written in a no-jargon style by Bob LeVitus--the Houston Chronicle's much-loved "Dr. Mac" since 1996--this guide starts with the basics, like getting set up, and explains more advanced uses, like making music and movies, exploring the expanding universe of apps and giving tips on how to save time and enhance productivity along the way. With this book, you'll learn to Set up and connect your Mac Get friendly with Siri Enhance your world with apps Work better and faster Use the comprehensive capabilities of macOS Big Sur to do anything and everything you would like to do--and do it even better. For beginners and experts alike, macOS Big Sur For Dummies is the best way to step into the magical world of getting things done with Mac.

Pro tips for macOS from "Dr. Mac" Your shiny new iMac or trusty old MacBook both rely on macOS to help you get things done. It helps to have an equally reliable guidebook to steer you through the tasks and steps that make macOS run efficiently. This fun and friendly guide provides the direction you need to easily navigate macOS. Longtime expert Bob "Dr. Mac" LeVitus shares his years of experience to help you better understand macOS and make it a timesaving tool in your life. Take a tour of the macOS interface Get organized and save time with macOS applications Get pro tips on speeding up your Mac Back up your data with ease Covering the fundamentals of the OS and offering insight into the most common functions of macOS, this is indispensable reading for new or inexperienced macOS users.

Mac OS X Snow Leopard is the newest version of the Macintosh operating system, and "Dr. Mac" Bob LeVitus is the ideal expert to introduce you to Snow Leopard. "Mac OS X Snow Leopard For Dummies" covers all the cool stuff and prepares you for the quirks, so whether it's your first Mac or an upgrade, you'll enjoy a truly rewarding relationship.

From starting up your Mac to setting up a network and keeping in touch via iChat AV, "Mac OS X Snow Leopard For Dummies" gives you the scoop on the new features and improvements that help you do more work in less time.Learn when to shut down your Mac and when not to, how to secure it, and how to back it up with Time MachineOrganize your life with iCal and your stuff with files and folders, and be able to find what you're looking forSet up your Internet connection and e-mail, manage spam, surf with Safari, and start iChattingDownload and organize songs, podcasts, and movies with iTunes and plan a playlist with GeniusCreate documents with TextEdit, print them, fax then, and make PDFsSet up a network and share files, printers, and Internet connectionsFind out about operating system updates, firewalls, troubleshooting, and other ways to keep your Mac safe, healthy, and happy

Technology columnist Bob LeVitus has been a Mac guru for nearly two decades. "Mac OS X Snow Leopard For Dummies" provides just what you need to get up and running with Snow Leopard.

Sie wollen sich einen Mac anschaffen und ihn optimal nutzen kAnnen? Oder Sie haben schon einen Mac, wollen aber auf das neue Betriebssystem umsteigen? Dann bildet dieses Buch eine passende Grundlage fA1/4r den Umgang mit einem Mac. Bob LeVitus zeigt Ihnen alles was Sie im Umgang mit einem Mac wissen mA1/4ssen. Im Besonderen wird auf das neue Betriebssystem Big Sur eingegangen. Sie lernen wie Sie mit dem Dock umgehen, Safari nutzen und mit den iLife-Programmen arbeiten. Auch fA1/4r potenzielle Probleme zeigt Ihnen das Buch MAglichkeiten des Troubleshooting und gibt Ihnen hilfreiche Tipps.