Chapter . Quick Start to Syncing
Mac OS X 10.4 Tiger provides great synchronizing capabilities to help you share your information among different devices—unfortunately, to a casual observer those capabilities may seem to be confusingly scattered all over. In fact, though, there’s order in the chaos: to take control of syncing you need to understand only a few simple concepts, make a decision or two, and, usually, follow a few short steps.
Understand what syncing is:
Learn the basic syncing concepts with A Briefing on Syncing (p. 7).
Check out The Elements of Syncing (p. 11) to get a Tiger’s eye view of what syncing is all about.
Know the difference between syncing and backups. See Syncing vs. Backups (p. 13).
Get your stuff together:
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