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Course Title:

Mac OSX Introduction

Duration:

1 day

Prerequisites:

Go to contentNo prior Mac OSX knowledge is required

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Objectives:

This is a one day Apple Authorised course designed to give Mac users a full appreciation of this operating system

The course will cover how to organise your work efficiently, configure settings to match the way you work, how OSX works with the web and an overview of applications that ship with your Mac.

This course is for those new to the Mac or for those migrating from earlier Mac OS who need to utilise the functionality of OSX

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INTRODUCTION

Key features of OSX
New features of OSX

ADVANTAGES OF OSX

Using the new Finder
The Aqua interface
Using Spotlight to find any file or document

INSTALLING OSX

Running in Classic mode
Mac OSX setup assistant
Hints for trouble-free installation
Setting up printers in OSX
Switching between users
Efficient use of memory

CUSTOMISING YOUR MAC

Customising the Finder, Dock and other OSX elements to match the way you work
Customising the Toolbar
Customising the System Preferences
Using Exposé
Creating different profiles for different users
Using the Dashboard

HOW FONTS WORK IN OSX

Using the font panel
New fonts in OSX
Using FontBook

OSX HOUSEKEEPING

Good housekeeping techniques
Connecting to a Server

USING THE DOCK

Using the Dock to organise your work and applications
Using the Dock to manage your mail
Using the Preview mode
Hiding the Dock
Using the Help menu

PERFORMANCE EFFICIENCIES WITH OSX

Advantages of protected memory
Taking advantage of true multi-tasking
Creating dynamic PDF’s in OSX
Useful web addresses

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