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My New Mac, Snow Leopard Edition, 2nd Edition
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My New Mac, Snow Leopard Edition, 2nd Edition

by Wallace Wang
August 2009
Beginner content levelBeginner
512 pages
11h 9m
English
No Starch Press
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Additional Ideas for Using the Dock

The Dock acts like a shortcut, sparing you from using the Finder any time you want to run a program or open a file. In addition, the Dock also comes in handy for switching between programs and program windows, and quitting programs from one convenient location:

  • Loading and switching programs: Click an icon on the Dock.

  • Switching to a different open file: Right-click an icon on the Dock and click a filename.

  • Shutting down a program: Right-click an icon on the Dock and choose Quit.

The more comfortable and familiar you get with the Dock, the easier it will be to use your Macintosh, no matter what you want to do, so take a few moments to practice using the Dock. You'll be spending most of your time using the Dock, ...

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