- Introduction
- Introduction
- Part I: Know Your iMac
- Part II: Shaking Hands with Mac OS X
- Chapter 4: Opening and Closing and Clicking and Such
- Chapter 5: A Plethora of Powerful Fun
- Chapter 6: A Nerd’s Guide to System Preferences
- Chapter 7: Searching amidst iMac Chaos
- Chapter 8: Using Reminders, Notes, and Notifications
- Chapter 9: Keeping Track with Contacts and Maps
- Part III: Connecting and Communicating
- Chapter 10: Going Places with Safari
- Chapter 11: Expanding Your Horizons with iCloud
- Chapter 12: Hooking Up with Handy Helpers
- Part IV: Living the iLife
- Chapter 13: The Multimedia Joy of iTunes
- What Can I Play on iTunes?
- Playing an Audio CD
- Playing Digital Audio and Video
- Keeping Slim Whitman and Slim Shady Apart: Organizing with Playlists
- Know Your Songs
- Ripping Audio Files
- Tweaking the Audio for Your Ears
- A New Kind of Radio Station
- iTunes and iCloud Together
- iSending iStuff to iPod, iPhone, and iPad
- Sharing Media across a Network
- Burning Music to Shiny Plastic Circles
- Feasting on iTunes Visuals
- Exercising Parental Authority
- Buying Digital Media the Apple Way
- Chapter 14: The Masterpiece That Is iPhoto
- Chapter 15: Making Film History with iMovie
- Chapter 16: Recording Your Hits with GarageBand
- Chapter 13: The Multimedia Joy of iTunes
- Part V: Getting Productive with iWork and Other Tools
- Chapter 17: Desktop Publishing with Pages
- Creating a New Pages Document
- Open an Existing Pages Document
- Saving Your Work
- Touring the Pages Window
- Entering and Editing Text
- Using Text and Graphics Boxes
- The Three Amigos: Cut, Copy, and Paste
- Formatting Text the Easy Way
- Adding a Spiffy Table
- Adding Alluring Photos
- Adding a Background Shape
- Are You Sure about That Spelling?
- Printing Your Pages Documents
- Sharing That Poster with Others
- Chapter 18: Creating Spreadsheets with Numbers
- Before You Launch Numbers …
- Creating a New Numbers Document
- Opening an Existing Spreadsheet File
- Save Those Spreadsheets!
- Exploring the Numbers Window
- Navigating and Selecting Cells in a Spreadsheet
- Entering and Editing Data in a Spreadsheet
- Selecting the Correct Number Format
- Aligning Cell Text Just So
- Formatting with Shading
- Inserting and Deleting Rows and Columns
- The Formula Is Your Friend
- Adding Visual Punch with a Chart
- Chapter 19: Building Presentations with Keynote
- Creating a New Keynote Project
- Opening a Keynote Presentation
- Saving Your Presentation
- Putting Keynote to Work
- Adding Slides
- Working with Text and Graphics Boxes
- Adding and Editing Slide Text
- Formatting Slide Text for the Perfect Look
- Using Presenter’s Notes in Your Project
- Every Good Presentation Needs Media
- Adding a Background Shape
- Creating Your Keynote Slideshow
- Printing Your Slides and Notes
- Chapter 20: Creating a Multiuser iMac
- Chapter 21: Building (Or Joining) a Network
- Chapter 17: Desktop Publishing with Pages
- Part VI: The Necessary Evils: Troubleshooting, Upgrading, Maintaining
- Chapter 22: It Just . . . Sits . . . There
- Chapter 23: I Want to Add Stuff
- Chapter 24: Tackling the Housekeeping
- Part VII: The Part of Tens
- Chapter 25: Ten Ways to Speed Up Your iMac
- Nothing Works Like a Shot of Memory
- Hold a Conversation with Your iMac
- Vamoose, Unwanted Fragments!
- Keep Your Desktop Background Simple
- Column Mode Is for Power Users
- Make the Dock Do Your Bidding
- It All Started with Keyboard Shortcuts
- Hey, You Tweaked Your Finder!
- Keep in Touch with Your Recent Past
- Go Where the Going Is Good
- Chapter 26: Ten Things to Avoid Like the Plague
- Keep Things Cool
- Phishing Is No Phun
- Don’t Rely on a Single Password
- Do You Really Want a Submerged Keyboard?
- Don’t Use Antiquated Utility Software
- Don’t Endorse Software Piracy
- Call It the Forbidden Account
- Don’t Settle for a Surge Suppressor
- Refurbished Hardware Is No Deal at All
- iMacs Appreciate iCleanliness
- Chapter 25: Ten Ways to Speed Up Your iMac
- About the Author
- Cheat Sheet
- More Dummies Products
Part IV
Living the iLife
Find out how to stream music using AirPlay and iTunes online at www.dummies.com/extras/imac.
In this part…
- Build the digital media library of your dreams with iTunes
- Create slideshows and photo books with iPhoto
- Put your moviemaking talents to work with iMovie
- Use GarageBand to compose and record your own music
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