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In this computer based training video from Infinite Skills, expert author and trainer Andy Anderson delves into the latest and greatest operating system from Apple, OS X Lion. Version 10.7 of the popular Macintosh operating system, Lion adds many features and functions, from full screen apps to Launchpad and Mission Control. This update to OS X just makes using your Macintosh computer easier and more enjoyable!
Starting with the basics of installing your copy of OS X Lion, Andy Anderson teaches you how to get the most out of this operating system, and its included software. This video training course covers topics such as working in the Finder, the Doc, Launchpad, Dashboard, Spotlight, Expose, Spaces, Securing your Mac, Mobile Me, Gestures and more. Also covered is popular software included with Lion, such as Safari, Apple Mail, iTunes, iChat, and iCal.
By the conclusion of this video based training course, you will be fully capable of installing, navigating through, and operating your Macintosh computer with OS X 10.7 Lion installed.
Total Time: 6.75 hours
01. Installing OS X Lion
0101 Introduction
0102 Installation
0103 An Overview Of Lion
0104 Hardware Requirements
0105 Preparing For Moving Day
0106 Andy's Top Ten
0107 Getting A Little Help With Migration Assistant
02. Staying Secure And Up To Date
0201 Introduction
0202 Desktops And Docks
0203 Data Security And Disk Images
0204 Locating Missing Passwords With Keychain
0205 Keeping Up To Date
0206 Using Resume To Pick Up Where You Left Off
03. Working In The Finder
0301 Introduction
0302 Moving Through The Finder
0303 Using Finder Services
0304 Contextual Menus
0305 Creating An Alias
0306 Renaming, Moving And Copying Files
0307 Working With File Properties
0308 Working With Autosave And Versions
0309 A Peek At Mission Control
0310 Sidebar
0311 Network Alias
04. The Dock And Launchpad
0401 Introduction
0402 Adding And Deleting Items From The Dock
0403 Working Though Dock Options
0404 Creating Stacks In The Dock
0405 Trash Versus Eject
0406 Setting Up The Launchpad
0407 Adding Additional Screens To Launchpad
0408 Organizing Launchpad With Folder
05. The Dashboard And Widgets
0501 Introduction
0502 The Dashboard And Widgets
0503 Finding Additional Widgets
06. Working With Spotlight
0601 Introduction
0602 Controlling Spotlight With Preferences
0603 Conducting Basic Searches And More
0604 Performing Advanced Searches
07. Have It Your Way
0701 Introduction
0702 Changing Appearances
0703 Setting Up Expose And Spaces
0704 Making Your Mac Safe And Secure
0705 Controlling CDs And DVDs
0706 Managing Your Display
0707 Save Energy And Work Smart
0708 Configuring Your Mouse - Trackpad
0709 Configuring Date - Time
0710 Working With Multiple Startup Disks
0711 Saving The Past With Time Machine
08. Getting Connected To The World
0801 Introduction
0802 Working With MobileMe
0803 Setting Up A Network
0804 Adding Bluetooth Devices
0805 To Share Or Not To Share
09. Working With Gestures
0901 Introduction
0902 Interacting With Computers
0903 Setting Up Trackpad Preferences
0904 Moving - Grabbing And Dragging
0905 Working With Rubberbanding
0906 Using Pinch To Zoom - Rotate
0907 Working In Full-Screen Mode
0908 Controlling Spaces With Gestures
10. Setting Up A User Account
1001 Introduction
1002 Setting Up An Account
1003 Fast User Switching And Setting Permissions
11. Safari
1101 Introduction
1102 Working With Safari Preferences
1103 Surfing And Searching
1104 Top Sites And Reading Lists
1105 Organization Through Folders
1106 Controlling Safari History
1107 Saving Websites To The Dashboard
12. E-Mail With Apple Mail 5
1201 Introduction
1202 Setting Up Mail Preferences
1203 Setting Up A Mail Account
1204 Using Mail Rules
1205 Configuring The Mail Workspace
1206 Organizing With Mailboxes
1207 Working With Conversations
1208 Sending An E-Mail
1209 Working With Mail Finder
1210 Transferring Mail Accounts
13. The Amazing iTunes
1301 Introduction
1302 iTunes Preferences
1303 Converting A CD Library To iTunes
1304 Creating A Playlist
1305 Adding Album Artwork
1306 Generating Smart Playlists
1307 Working With iTunes And Movies
1308 Using The iTunes Visualizer
1309 The iTunes Store
14. Working with QuickTime, iChat And The Finder
1401 Introduction
1402 Editing With QuickTime
1403 Screen, Audio and Move Capture
1404 iChat Basics
1405 Screen Sharing In iChat
1406 Cool Finder Tricks
1407 Working In The Finder With Folder Actions
15. Working With iCal
1501 Introduction
1502 Setting iCal Preferences
1503 iCal Interface And Features
1504 Setting Up Events, Reminders And Invitees
1505 Restoring iCal From An Archive
1506 Syncing iCal With Other Devices
16. Automator And The Terminal
1601 Introduction
1602 Working In Automator
1603 Using Multiple Tasks With Automator
1604 The Terminal App
1605 Final Thoughts