Video description
Using Mac OS X Snow Leopardbrings you over 65
video tutorials detailing everything from desktop configuration and
Web browsing to using Widgets and making your own DVDs. Watching
these videos is the fastest way to get comfortable with the newest
features of Snow Leopard! Topics covered include passwords and
preferences; user account control; support resources and file
management; managing mail and editing photos; importing video and
playing music, and much, much more!
Table of Contents
Chapter 1: Setting Up Snow Leopard
SHOW ME Media 1.1—Setting Network Preferences
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SHOW ME Media 1.2—Changing Your User Account Password
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TELL ME MORE Media 1.3—Creating Strong Passwords
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Chapter 2: Getting Comfortable with Snow Leopard
SHOW ME Media 2.1—Creating a User Account
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SHOW ME Media 2.2—Deleting a User Account
00:02:39
SHOW ME Media 2.3—Setting Up Fast User Switching
00:02:27
TELL ME MORE Media 2.4—Inappropriate Use of Automatic Login
00:01:49
Chapter 3: Getting Familiar with Your Hardware
TELL ME MORE Media 3.1—Trackpad Gestures
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SHOW ME Media 3.2—Using the System Profiler
00:01:11
SHOW ME Media 3.3—Installing a Printer
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Chapter 4: Tailoring the Desktop to Your Liking
TELL ME MORE Media 4.1—Creating Neutral Space in a Photo
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SHOW ME Media 4.2—Hiding the Dock
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SHOW ME Media 4.3—Adding the Eject Button to Menu Extras
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SHOW ME Media 4.4—Using the Mosaic Effect in a Screen Saver
00:02:16
Chapter 5: Making Use of Support Resources
SHOW ME Media 5.1—Searching for Text in a Help Article
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TELL ME MORE Media 5.2—Boolean Operators
00:03:39
SHOW ME Media 5.3—Scheduling a Callback from an Apple Expert
00:05:26
SHOW ME Media 5.4—Making an Appointment at the Genius Bar
00:02:30
Chapter 6: Managing Applications and Files
TELL ME MORE Media 6.1—Contrasting Two Methods for
Minimizing Windows
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SHOW ME Media 6.2—Using Spaces
00:05:36
SHOW ME Media 6.3—Customizing Views in the Finder
00:02:27
SHOW ME Media 6.4—Creating a Smart Folder
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SHOW ME Media 6.5—Adding Spotlight Comments to Files
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SHOW ME Media 6.6—Using Other Features of Spotlight
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SHOW ME Media 6.7—Copying Files by Dragging
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SHOW ME Media 6.8—Moving Files by Dragging
00:07:10
Chapter 7: Browsing the Web
TELL ME MORE Media 7.1—Setting Safari Preferences
00:04:49
SHOW ME Media 7.2—Customizing Top Sites
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SHOW ME Media 7.3—Setting Parental Controls for a User Account
00:02:08
SHOW ME Media 7.4—Creating a Bookmark Folder
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SHOW ME Media 7.5—Setting the Auto-Click Preference in Safari
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SHOW ME Media 7.6—Copying Text in a PDF File
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SHOW ME Media 7.7—Saving a Web Receipt
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Chapter 8: Keeping Your Address Book and Schedule
SHOW ME Media 8.1—Editing the Address Card Template
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SHOW ME Media 8.2—Creating a New Address Card
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TELL ME MORE Media 8.3—Publishing a Calendar to the Web
00:01:41
SHOW ME Media 8.4—Setting an Alarm
00:03:26
SHOW ME Media 8.5—Creating a Birthday Calendar
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SHOW ME Media 8.6—Creating a To Do Item
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Chapter 9: Emailing and Chatting Online
TELL ME MORE Media 9.1—Special Uses for the Bcc Field
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SHOW ME Media 9.2—Creating Smart Mailboxes
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SHOW ME Media 9.3—Creating To Do Items in Mail
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SHOW ME Media 9.4—Creating a Status Description
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SHOW ME Media 9.5—Sending a Text Message in iChat
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SHOW ME Media 9.6—Presenting an iPhoto Slideshow
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SHOW ME Media 9.7—Sharing Your Screen with Another Mac User
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Chapter 10: Using TextEdit
SHOW ME Media 10.1—Using the Find Command
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SHOW ME Media 10.2—Setting Tabs
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TELL ME MORE Media 10.3—Using Paragraph Spacing
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SHOW ME Media 10.4a—Other Formatting Features: Creating Numbered Lists
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SHOW ME Media 10.4b—Other Formatting Features: Creating a Task
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SHOW ME Media 10.4c—Other Formatting Features: Creating Styles
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SHOW ME Media 10.4d—Other Formatting Features: Inserting Special Characters
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Chapter 11: Managing and Editing Your Photos
SHOW ME Media 11.1—Selecting and Viewing Photos in a Slideshow
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SHOW ME Media 11.2—Assigning Ratings to Photos
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SHOW ME Media 11.3—Splitting and Merging Events
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SHOW ME Media 11.4—Viewing Faces and Making Corrections
00:02:53
SHOW ME Media 11.5—Using Automatic and Manual Red-Eye Removal
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TELL ME MORE Media 11.6—Enhancing Photo Attributes
00:03:38
SHOW ME Media 11.7—Retouching a Photo
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SHOW ME Media 11.8—Printing Customized Photos
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Chapter 12: Using Widgets and Other Applications
TELL ME MORE Media 12.1—Exploring Default Widgets
00:04:45
SHOW ME Media 12.2—Clipping a Widget from the Web
00:01:24
SHOW ME Media 12.3—Saving or Deleting a Note
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SHOW ME Media 12.4—Saving Screen Captures on Sticky Notes
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Chapter 13: Keeping Your Mac Safe, Updated, and Backed Up
TELL ME MORE Media 13.1—Using the Keychain
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TELL ME MORE Media 13.2—Understanding Certificates
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SHOW ME Media 13.3—Running Maintenance Routines
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Chapter 14: Watching Movies, Listening to Music, and Playing Games
TELL ME MORE 14.1—Using the Genius
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SHOW ME Media 14.2—Importing Music
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SHOW ME Media 14.3—Downloading Cover Art
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SHOW ME Media 14.4—Playing Podcasts in Front Row
00:02:09
Chapter 15: Being Creative with Photos
TELL ME MORE Media 15.1—Using Special Effects
00:02:53
SHOW ME Media 15.2—Creating a Calendar
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SHOW ME Media 15.3—Creating a Greeting Card
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SHOW ME Media 15.4—Using Comic Strip
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Chapter 16: Making Your Own Movies
SHOW ME Media 16.1—Overview of iMovie Window
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SHOW ME Media 16.2—Importing Video from the Hard Drive
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SHOW ME Media 16.3—Inserting Titles
00:03:10
TELL ME MORE Media 16.4—Keeping Projects Up to Date
00:01:39
Chapter 17: Making Your Own Audio Recordings
SHOW ME Media 17.1—Creating a Voice Project
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SHOW ME Media 17.2—Recording a Voice Track
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TELL ME MORE Media 17.3—Setting Effects
00:03:52
Chapter 18: Making Your Own DVDs
SHOW ME Media 18.1—Creating a New Project with Magic iDVD
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SHOW ME Media 18.2—Adding Graphics to a Button
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SHOW ME Media 18.3—Adding Files to the DVD ROM Section
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TELL ME MORE Media 18.4—Erasing a Disc
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Chapter 19: Creating a Website
SHOW ME Media 19.1—Creating a Blog Page
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SHOW ME Media 19.2—Hyperlinking Pages in Your Website
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SHOW ME Media 19.3—Formatting Text
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TELL ME MORE Media 19.4—Using a Web Host for Your Domain
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