Chapter 10

Your Laptop Goes Multiuser

IN THIS CHAPTER

check Enjoying the advantages of a multiuser MacBook

check Understanding access levels

check Adding, editing, and deleting user accounts

check Restricting access for managed accounts

check Configuring your login window

check Sharing files with other users

check Securing your stuff with FileVault

Everybody wants a piece — of your laptop, that is.

Perhaps you live in a busy household with kids, significant others, grandparents, and a wide selection of friends, all of them clamoring for a chance to spend time on the Internet, take care of homework, or enjoy a good game.

On the other hand, your MacBook might occupy a college classroom or boardroom at your office. Suddenly your classmate or coworker wants his own Private iDaho on-the-road warrior, complete with a reserved spot ...

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