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Macs For Seniors For Dummies

Mark L. Chambers (Columbia, Missouri)

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For Dummies
25 October 2019
Right now is always the right time to become a Mac expert!

It’s never too late to become an expert on Macs—and this friendly, updated guide written specifically for the 50+ set is the easy way to do it! Featuring larger text and figures, Macs for Seniors for Dummies takes you through all you need to know to get the most out of your Apple computer. It makes it simple for you to stay in touch with family and friends, enjoy your favorite music, TV, and movies, and hang with the younger generation using the latest social apps and video games.

Beginning with which Mac to choose for your needs, you’ll learn about setting up your computer, understanding files and folders, getting the most from the latest operating system, navigating the desktop, and troubleshooting common problems. And once you’ve found your feet there, it’ll be time to get creative with home movies and photography, chat face-to-face live on video, communicate through email—the sky’s the limit!

Set up and customize your Mac Make FaceTime calls and send emails Store photos and files using iCloud Play video, movies, podcasts, and games

Macs are for all ages! Show the Millennials in your life a thing or two and become a pro with yours today!

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Imprint:   For Dummies
Country of Publication:   United States
Edition:   4th edition
Dimensions:   Height: 234mm,  Width: 185mm,  Spine: 28mm
Weight:   476g
ISBN:   9781119607823
ISBN 10:   1119607825
Pages:   336
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Audience:   General/trade ,  ELT Advanced
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Introduction 1 Part 1: Buying and Setting Up Your Mac 7 Chapter 1: Buying a Mac 9 Chapter 2: Setting Up Your Mac 23 Part 2: Getting Started with Your Mac 47 Chapter 3: Getting Around the Mac Desktop 49 Chapter 4: Customizing Catalina 79 Chapter 5: Working with Files and Folders 99 Chapter 6: Working with Printers and Scanners 119 Chapter 7: Getting Help 127 Part 3: Having Fun and Getting Things Done with Software 135 Chapter 8: Creating Documents with Pages 137 Chapter 9: Working with Numbers 157 Chapter 10: Getting the Most from Photos 173 Chapter 11: Enjoying Music, Video, and Podcasts 187 Chapter 12: Playing Games in Catalina 203 Part 4: Exploring the Internet 211 Chapter 13: Understanding Internet Basics 213 Chapter 14: Browsing the Web with Safari 229 Chapter 15: Using Mail 249 Chapter 16: Connecting with People Online 271 Part 5: Taking Care of Your Computer 283 Chapter 17: Protecting Catalina 285 Chapter 18: Maintaining Your Mac 295 Index 303

Mark L. Chambers loves to talk about his favorite subject, Macs. He's been a technical author and editor, computer consultant, programmer, and expert hardware technician for more than 30 years. His more than 30 books include MacBook For Dummies, 8th Edition, OS X Yosemite All-in-One For Dummies, and previous editions of Macs For Seniors For Dummies.

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