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Chapter 3: Basic OS X Housekeeping

In This Chapter

Copying, moving, and duplicating files

Deleting and recovering files

Renaming files

Finding specific files

Locking files

Using Apple menu commands

Using Services, the Go menu, and menu icons

Listening to audio discs and recording data discs

Printing within OS X applications

After you master basic Mac spell-casting — things like selecting items, using menus, opening and saving documents, working with windows, and launching an application or two — it’s time to delve deeper into OS X.

In this chapter, I discuss file management, showing you ...

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