Up and Running with Mac OS X Mountain Lion

Shows you how to take advantage of all the power that Mountain Lion puts at your fingertips.Mountain Lion, the ninth major release of Apple OS X, adds more than 200 new features to the operating system. In this workshop, author and expert Chad Chelius shows you how to take advantage of all the power that Mountain Lion puts at your fingertips. After learning how to install and set up the software, create and work with user accounts, and find your way around the interface, you'll get tips on using Mountain Lion to surf the web, send email, play audio and video, and much more. And you'll be introduced to new features like dictation, the Notification Center, and the Reminders, Notes, and Messages applications. Topics include: Installing Mountain Lion Creating and logging in to a user account Setting parental controls Customizing the Finder window toolbar Sharing files between users Browsing the web with Safari Sending and receiving email Installing applications Using Reminders, Notes, Messages, and the Notification Center Backing up and restoring files with Time Machine