MacBook For Dummies. Mark L. Chambers
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MacBook® For Dummies®, 9th Edition
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Library of Congress Control Number: 2021934622
ISBN: 978-1-119-77566-9
ISBN 978-1-119-77568-3 (ebk); ISBN 978-1-119-77567-6 (ebk)
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Table of Contents
1 Cover
4 Introduction Foolish Assumptions About This Book Icons Used in This Book Beyond the Book Where to Go from Here
5
Part 1: Tie Myself Down with a Desktop? Preposterous!
Chapter 1: Hey, It Really Does Have Everything I Need
An Overview of Your Mac Laptop
Meet the MacBooks
Location, Location, Location!
Unpacking and Connecting Your Laptop
Great — a Lecture about Handling My Laptop
An Overview of Mac Software Goodness
Other Stuff That Nearly Everyone Wants
Chapter 2: Turning On Your Portable Powerhouse
Tales of the On Button
Mark’s Favorite Signs of a Healthy Laptop
You Won’t Lecture Me about Batteries, Will You?
Setting Up and Registering Your Laptop
Importing Stuff from Another Mac
Importing Stuff from Windows (If You Must)
Chapter 3: The MacBook Owner’s Introduction to macOS Big Sur
Your Own Personal Operating System
The Big Sur Desktop
Wait a Second: Where the Heck Are the Mouse Buttons?
Launching and Quitting Applications with Aplomb
Performing Tricks with Finder Windows
Juggling Folders and Icons
Keys and Keyboard Shortcuts to Fame and Fortune
Home, Sweet Home Folder
Working with Mission Control