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MacBook For Dummies, 9th Edition
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MacBook For Dummies, 9th Edition

by Mark L. Chambers
April 2021
Beginner
432 pages
10h 56m
English
For Dummies
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Index

  • Numerics
  • 2 Factor Authentication, 35

A

  • AAA (Advanced Audio Coding) audio format, 208
  • AC socket, keeping plugged into, 31–32
  • Accent Color setting, 99
  • access settings, managing, 175–178
  • account names, 168
  • accounts
    • administrator accounts
      • adding users, 168–170
      • automating with login items, 174–175
      • deleting, 172–173
      • managing access settings, 175–178
      • modifying, 170–172
      • overview, 167
      • user account levels, 167–168
    • Guest accounts, 173
    • iCloud, 34–36
    • multiuser laptop, 165–184
    • root account, 395
    • user accounts
      • creating through setup, 36
      • deleting, 172–173
      • levels of, 167–168
      • modifying, 170–172
      • setting up, 37
  • activation hot corner, 97
  • active windows, 59
  • add-ons, for laptops, 364–365
  • adjacent items, 61
  • administrator accounts
    • adding users, 168–170
    • automating with login items, 174–175
    • deleting, 172–173
    • managing access settings, 175–178
    • modifying, 170–172
    • overview, 167
    • user account levels, 167–168
  • Advanced Audio Coding (AAA) audio format, 208
  • AirDrop, 194
  • Airplay, 224
  • AirPort Express, 191
  • AirPort Extreme, 191
  • AirPort Extreme Base Station, 362
  • AirPort Time Capsule, 191
  • ALAC (Apple Lossless) audio format, 208
  • albums, organizing images with, 236–238
  • alerts, 128
  • aliases, 60
  • antiquated utility software, avoiding, 394
  • Appearance setting, 99
  • Apple Authorized Service Provider, 348
  • Apple Base Station models, 191–192
  • Apple Boot Camp utility, 25–26
  • Apple Help Center, 348
  • Apple Help online, 348
  • Apple ID, 34–35
  • Apple ID Preferences pane, 107–108
  • Apple Lossless (ALAC) audio format, ...
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