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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 Installing Software on Your Macintosh

After you install software on your Macintosh, always store the original CD or DVD that contains the program in a safe place. That way, if your hard disk crashes or your Macintosh fails, you can always reinstall the program.

When you download programs from the Internet, keep a copy of those programs (the .dmg disc image files) in a safe place, such as a special folder on your hard disk as well as on a CD or DVD (in case your hard drive fails).

You may never have to reinstall a program after you've installed it, but when you get a new Macintosh or accidentally uninstall a program, a spare copy of your programs and registration keys can make sure you can reinstall your programs and get up and ...

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