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Record Nr.

UNINA9910154879403321

Autore

Pogue David

Titolo

MacOS Sierra : the missing manual : the book that should have been in the box / / David Pogue

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Beijing : , : O'Reilly, , 2016

ISBN

1-4919-7722-1

1-4919-7720-5

1-4919-7721-3

Edizione

[First edition.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (882 pages) : color illustrations

Collana

The missing manual

Disciplina

005.446

Soggetti

Operating systems (Computers)

Macintosh (Computer) - Programming

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Includes index.

Nota di contenuto

Part One: The macOS desktop. Folders, Windows & Finder tabs ; Organizing your stuff ; Spotlight ; Dock, desktop & toolbars -- Part Two: Programs in macOS. Documents, programs & Mission Control ; Data: typing, sharing & backing up ; Dictation & Siri ; Mac+iPhone: Continuity & AirDrop -- Part Three: The components of macOS. System preferences ; Notifications ; The free programs of macOS -- Part Four: The Technologies of macOS. Accounts, security & Gatekeeper ; Networking, file sharing & AirDrop ; Graphics, fonts & printing ; Movies & sound -- Part Five: macOS online. Internet setup & iCloud ; Mail & contacts ; Safari ; Messages ; FTP, SSH, VPN & Web sharing -- Part Six: Appendixes. Installing macOS Sierra ; Troubleshooting ; The Windows-to-Mac dictionary ; The master secret keystroke list.

Sommario/riassunto

With Sierra, Apple brings never-before-seen features to macOS—like Siri voice control, file sharing across all your iOS devices, picture-in-picture mode for iTunes and Safari, and AI photo search. Once again, David Pogue brings his humor and expertise to the #1 bestselling Mac book. Whether you’re a developer or a home-user, this guide offers a wealth of detail on Apple’s OS X 10.12 operating system, this new edition covers everything Sierra has to offer. Perfect for newcomers. Get crystal-clear, jargon-free introduction to the Dock, the macOS folder



structure, Safari, Mail, and iCloud. Go in-depth. Learn how to use key new features such as Optimized Storage, the Universal Clipboard, Siri for Mac, and iCloud Drive Sync. Get the full story. David Pogue doesn't stop at telling you how to use macOS features. He wants you to know why to use them—and how to avoid common pitfalls.