Mac OS X Bible Tiger - Softcover

The definitive, 100 per cent complete handbook and reference for the more than 12 million Mac OS X users has been improved and expanded to include essential expert guidance and advice on all of Tiger's new features Tiger boasts more than 150 new features including Spotlight, the new system-wide search tool; Dashboard, which provides instant access to accessory programs; and iChatAV, which allows users to videoconference with up to three additional people Packed with useful tips and secrets on installation, taking advantage of hot new features, setting up OS X on a network, running older apps in emulation mode, using Sherlock "X," AirPort, iChat, iCal, Address Book, Mail, QuickTime "X", and other Tiger features Includes updates to iLife and the latest built-in Tiger apps

If Mac OS X Tiger can do it, you can do it, too...

With Tiger, Mac OS X has become even more capable and versatile, with over 200 new features! This comprehensive guide covers everything from installing Tiger to harnessing the powerful search capabilities of Spotlight, setting up a network with Airport, using the .Mac Internet service, easily supercharging your Mac with Dashboard widgets, automating operations with Automator, getting the most from the iLife suite of digital media apps, or setting up video "conference calls" with the amazing new iChat AV. The Mac OS X Bible Tiger Edition is your one-stop resource for comprehensive coverage of this new and powerful operating system.

Inside, you'll find complete coverage of Mac OS X Tiger

• Install OS X and configure system preferences in ways you never thought possible
• Learn to customize Tiger's interface to suit the way you work
• Harness the power of Spotlight to find anything, whether in office productivity applications, media files, or e-mail
• Do away with storage concerns using Apple's .Mac Internet service, including iDisk online storage repository
• Cut the cords: learn how to configure AirPort® networking, use the keychain, and install a firewall
• Join the digital music revolution using iTunes®, work with images in iPhoto, create movies in iMovie®, and distribute them with iDVD®
• Add awesome functionality to your Mac with Dashboard widgets
• Build on OS X's powerful UNIX underpinnings and learn to secure your system
• Work faster and smarter by tapping into the functionality of Automator and AppleScript®