Chapter 4. Learning Mac Basics
The OS X operating system is installed on all new Macintosh computers. You can use OS X to start programs, manage files, connect to the Internet, and perform computer maintenance, and so it is important to have a basic understanding of how OS X works.
Explore the OS X Screen 60
Tour the Dock 61
Start a Program 62
Switch Between Programs 64
Tour a Program Window 65
Select a Command from a Pull-Down Menu 66
Select a Command Using a Toolbar 67
Select Options with Dialog Box Controls 68
Save a Document 70
Open a Document 71
Print a Document72
Edit Document Text 74
Copy a File 78
Move a File 79
Rename a File 80
Delete a File 81
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