MacBook for Dummies

Have more fun and get more done with your MacBook — here's how to claim your freedom!

Chained to a desktop computer? Not you! You want to take your movies, music, documents, and Internet wherever the action is. This handy guide gets you up and running, and even walks you through Mac OS® X Leopard®, common upgrades, and troubleshooting.

• Fall in love with Leopard — get familiar with the latest Mac operating system and learn to use all its features
• Explore the iLife — learn to use iTunes®, iMovie®, iPhoto®, iDVD®, and GarageBand®, all packaged with your MacBook
• Make the switch from a PC to a Mac — learn how to move your existing files and how you can still run Windows on your MacBook
• Back up your MacBook — discover how to use Time Machine and iDisk storage to keep your files safe
• Be cool with Bluetooth — get your wireless devices communicating with your MacBook
• Maintain your Mac — find out how to keep your laptop updated and running smoothly

Open the book and find:

• Full coverage of all three MacBook models
• How to migrate files from another Mac or PC
• Tips for conserving battery power
• Advice on customizing your preferences for productivity
• Maintenance and troubleshooting solutions for your MacBook
• Steps for networking your Macs
• Secrets for customizing Leopard
• Explanations for managing your digital music, photos, and movies

Mark L. Chambers is an author, tech editor, and unabashed Mac fan. He is the author of more than 30 computer books including Mac OS X Leopard All-in-One Desk Reference For Dummies and AppleTV For Dummies.