OS X Mountain Lion: The Missing Manual

OS X Mountain Lion: The Missing Manual by David Pogue, published by O’Reilly Media, Inc. on August 10, 2012, is a comprehensive guide to Apple’s OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion. This edition, spanning 867 pages, provides an overview of the operating system’s 200 new features, including dictation, Notification Center, and Reminders. Pogue’s expertise and humor shine through as he navigates the significant changes and enhancements that come with this version of Mac OS, making it accessible for users of all levels.
Readers will find detailed explanations of both major updates and smaller enhancements across the 50 programs included with the Mac, such as Safari, Mail, and Messages. The book covers various topics related to operating systems, personal computers, and Macintosh, ensuring that users can effectively utilize the new features. With a focus on practical applications, this guide aims to clarify complex concepts, making it a valuable resource for anyone looking to maximize their experience with OS X Mountain Lion.
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What do you get when you cross a Mac with an iPad? OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion. Its 200 new features include iPaddish goodies like dictation, Notification Center, and Reminders—but not a single page of instructions. Fortunately, David Pogue is back, with the expertise and humor that have made this the #1 bestselling Mac book for over 10 years straight.Big-ticket changes. Twitter and Facebook intgration. Air-Play TV mirroring. Power Nap. Game Center. Documents in the Cloud. iMessages. Gatekeeper. If Apple wrote it, this book covers it.Mountain Lion Watch. This book demystifies the hundreds of smaller enhancements, too, in all 50 programs that come with the Mac: Safari, Mail, Messages, Preview…Shortcuts. This must be the tippiest, trickiest Mac book ever written. Undocumented surprises await on every page.Power users. Security, accounts, networking, build-your own Services, file sharing with Windows—this one witty, expert guide makes it all crystal clear.There’s something new on practically every page of this new edition, and David Pogue brings his celebrated wit and expertise to every one of them. Apple’s brought a new cat to town, and Mac OS X Mountain Lion: The Missing Manual is the best way to tame it.
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