OS X Mavericks on Demand

15. Setting Up Accounts and Maintaining Security

What You’ll Do

Understand User Accounts

Activate the Login Window

Add a User Account

Delete a User Account

Set File Access Permissions

Set Account Access Privileges

Set Account Parental Controls

Specify Log In and Start Up Items

Set Fast User Switching

Set Security Preferences

Set Privacy Preferences

Protect Your Computer with FileVault

Restore Password Access

Add Keychains and Passwords

Work with Keychains and Passwords

Modify Keychains and Passwords

Set Up for iCloud Keychain

Use AutoFill with iCloud Keychain

Introduction

OS X was designed from the ground up for sharing, and it really doesn’t matter what you want to share. For example, you might want to set up a simple home-based network to ...