How to Do Everything Mac OS X Lion Edition

Get the Most Out of Your Mac

With coverage of the iMac, MacBook, MacBook Air, and Mac mini, “How to Do Everything Mac, OS X Lion Edition” shows you how to configure and customize your Mac and take full advantage of all the powerful tools and capabilities. You'll learn about the new features, including Multi-Touch gestures, Mission Control, full-screen apps, Launchpad, FaceTime, and more. Hardware, networking, security, and maintenance are also discussed in this practical guide.

• Interact with your Mac using Multi-Touch gestures

• View your system from Mission Control

• Connect to the Internet and explore with Safari

• Video chat with FaceTime

• Stay in touch and on schedule with Mail, Address Book, iCal, and iChat

• Browse and download content from the Mac App Store

• Access your apps from Launchpad and view them full-screen

• Use iWork for word processing, spreadsheets, and presentations

• Stay entertained with QuickTime, iPhoto, iTunes, and iMovie

• Sync data with your iPod, iPad, or iPhone

• Set up a wired or wireless network

• Connect external devices via USB and FireWire

• Troubleshoot, maintain, and back up your Mac