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Mac OS 8.5 /8.6 Tutorial

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Author: John Reed
Duration: 8 hrs / 140 video lessons
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What's New In Version 8.5/6
Intro
Platinum Sounds Explained
Using Talking Alerts
Creating Favorites
Opening and Saving As
Aliases
The New Icon Scheme
Antialiased Text
Live Scrolling Explained
Smart Scrolling Explained
Control Panels
App Expansion
Sherlock
Getting Info
Network Browser Explored
Network Time Server
Native Code Overview
New Internet Features Explained
Mac OS 8.5.1 Updates
Mac OS 8.6 Updates

Finder and Desktop
The Finder Explained
Icons Used
Select and Open Icons
Using Windows
Using Menus
Using Apple Menu Options
Using Simple Finder
Mouse Sensitivity Explained
Control Strip
Using the Help Menu
Appearance Control Panel Described

Organising Files/Folders/Disks
Viewing as
Pop-up Windows
Cleaning Up a Window
Sorting List and Arranging
Adjusting Column Size
Views Options
Comments Explained
Understanding Labels
How to Change Icon Names
Using the Clipboard
Docs
Move and Copy
Multitasking in Mac OS 8.5
Spring Loaded Folders Overview
Disks
Trash

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Open and Save Documents
Launching and Quitting
Ram Explained
About this Computer
Allocating Memory
Virtual Memory Explained
Ram Doubler
Save and Save As - Lesson 1
Save and Save As - Lesson 2
Using the Documents Folder
How to Open an Existing File
Switch Between Applications
Drag & Drop Opening
Launcher
The Creation of an Alias
Recent Doc
Dialog Boxes

Basic Text
Chapter Overview
Editing Text

Fonts & Typography
Chapter Overview
Font Samples
Adding and Removing Fonts
Managing Fonts

Printing
Chapter Overview and Printer Drivers
Printer and Page Set-up - Lesson 1
Printer and Page Set-up - Lesson 2
Print
Drag & Drop Printing
Printing the Background

Networking
Connect Your Network
Using the Setup Assistant
LocalTalk and Ethernet
AppleTalk
File Sharing Explained
Users and Groups Overview
How to Set Network Privileges in OS 8

Sherlock
Finding a File
Locate By Content
Searching Internet
Saved Finds
Plug-ins

Mac-PC Issues
Chapter Overview and PC Exchange
File Translation Explained
Windows Options

QuickTime
The Interface
QuickTime Pro Explained

The Apple Menu
The Apple Menu Described
How to Add to the Apple Menu
Apple System Profiler Explained
Automated Tasks
Using the CD Audio Player
Calculator
Using the Chooser
Control Panels Explained
Favourites
Internet Access Overview
Jigsaw Puzzle
Key Caps
Using the Network Browser
Note Pad in Mac OS 8
Recents
Remote Access Status
Scrapbook
Sherlock
SimpleSound
Stickies

System Folder
Chapter Overview
Finder
System File Explained
Apple Menu Items
Control Panels
Extensions in OS 8
Startup Items
Shut Down Items
Preferences

Control Panels
Setting Date & Time
Utilising Energy Saver
Using the Extensions Manager
General Controls
The Keyboard
Controlling Monitors and Sound
Startup Disk

Getting Online
Modem versus Local Area Network
Internet Setup Assistant
ISA/Lan
ISA/iMac/EarthLink
ISA Register
Using the Internet Control Panel
TCP/IP Control Panel
Remote Access Overview
Get Online
Dragging and Dropping URL

iMAC
Chapter Overview and Explanation
S/W Differences
H/W Differences
What the iMac Has
iMac S/W


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