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| Tutorial |
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Using Menus and Menu Commands |
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Using the Desk Accessories |
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Folders, Backing Up, and the Trash |
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Other Very Important Features |
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Ks, Megs, Gigs, and Disks |
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Locking and Unlocking a Floppy Disk |
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Removable Storage Media, Cartidge Hard Disks |
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35 | (8) |
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Inserting a Disk into a Drive |
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Inserting a CD into a CD-ROM Drive |
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Installing Your New Software |
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System and Software Versions |
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43 | (6) |
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Well, What's It Called---the Desktop or the Finder? |
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Desktop Colors or Patterns |
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Pop-Out, Pop-Up, and Contextual Menus |
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Other Menus and their Visual Clues |
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Numeric Keypad, Clear Key, Num Lock |
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Regular Windows vs. Pop-Up Windows |
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Resize and Rearrange the Columns |
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Scroll Through the Window without the Scroll Bars |
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Print Other Windows or the Screen |
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91 | (14) |
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Highlighted, or Selected (dark) Icons |
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Putting Away Wayward Icons |
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If You Can't Change the Name |
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Color Your Icons with Labels |
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105 | (8) |
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Changing the Name of a Folder |
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Putting Something inside a Folder |
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Removing Something from a Folder |
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Organizing Your Disk Using Folders |
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Moving an Item to a ``Buried'' Folder |
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Creating a New Folder for a Specific Project |
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Copying and Selecting Files |
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Copying from the Hard Disk to another Disk |
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Copying from a Removable Disk to the Hard Disk |
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Duplicate/Copy a File on the Same Disk |
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Copying More Than One File at a Time |
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Shift-Click to Select More Than One File |
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Selecting from Expanded Views |
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Using Sherlock to Select Files |
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121 | (4) |
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Putting Something in the Trash |
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Taking Something out of the Trash |
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Disabling the Warning Box |
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125 | (6) |
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Opening a Document from the Desktop |
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Drag-and-Drop to Open a Document |
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Word Processing (also known as ``typing'') |
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131 | (12) |
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Highlighting (Selecting) Text |
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When to Use the Return Key |
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Changing Fonts (typefaces) and Rule #2 |
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Changing Styles Mid-Sentence---Without Using the Menu |
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Cut, Copy, and the Clipboard |
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Delete or Clear and the Clipboard |
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Accessing Special Characters |
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Using Characters from a Different Font |
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RAM: Random Access Memory |
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Reverting to a Previously Saved Version |
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The ``Save As'' Dialog Box |
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Visual Clues in the Dialog Box |
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151 | (18) |
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Or First Time Ever Printing to this Printer |
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Do This Before Moving On! |
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Printing from the Desktop (Finder) |
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Desktop Printer Dialog Box |
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169 | (4) |
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173 | (6) |
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Ejecting a Removable Disk |
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Something is Still in Use? |
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179 | (6) |
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Quitting All Applications |
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185 | (10) |
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What's in the System Folder? |
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Clipboard and Scrapbook File |
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Contextual Menu Items Folder |
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Internet Search Sites Folder |
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PrintMonitor Documents Folder |
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Control Strip Modules Folder |
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Easier Access to Folders You Use Often |
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Installing Files into the System Folder |
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195 | (18) |
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What Do You Get When You Acquire a New Font? |
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Which Font Technology for You? |
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Is It TrueType or PostScript? |
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Why Do You See Both Icons? |
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You Can See What Any Font Looks Like |
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Samples of Installed Fonts |
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213 | (12) |
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The Scrapbook and the Clipboard |
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Installing Desk Accessories |
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225 | (12) |
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What Are All These Things? |
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Recent Applications, Recent Documents, Recent Servers |
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Installing Apple Menu Items |
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Suggestions for Customizing |
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Hey---Let's Get Obsessive! |
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How to Organize your Apple Menu |
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237 | (28) |
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Networking Control Panels |
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265 | (8) |
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Finding Files with Aliases |
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Finding the Original File |
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Linking an Alias to a New Original |
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The May Faces of Sherlock |
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Find a File on Your Hard Disk |
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Search a Specific Disk or Folder |
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Find Something on the Internet |
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Make New Channels and Customize Existing Channels |
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291 | (16) |
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AppleTalk, LocalTalk, and Ethernet |
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Choose Your Connection Method |
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Connect the Other Mac to Yours |
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307 | (14) |
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Different Ways of Looking at the Same Thing |
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Where Does the Document Go? |
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Very Important Information |
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321 | (10) |
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How much RAM do you have? |
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Check the Memory Allocation of your Applications |
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331 | (10) |
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341 | (8) |
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Internet Service Providers |
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America Online is not the Internet |
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America Online and Netscape |
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Should You Choose America Online or a Service Provider? |
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Web Addresses, also known as URLs |
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359 | (28) |
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Using the Internet Setup Assistant |
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Netscape Navigator vs. Netscape Communicator |
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Disks: floppy and cartridge hard disks |
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Checking Your Fonts at the Desktop |
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407 | (12) |
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You see the Question Mark, the Flashing X, or the Sad Mac on Startup |
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Text Formatting Unexpectedly Changes |
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There's Garbage Hanging Around Outside the Trash Can |
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Gray Disk Icon is Left on the Screen |
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Lost Your Application? Other Windows Popped Up in Front of Your Face? |
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Desktop Windows Open Very Slowly |
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Erratic Typing or Mouse Movement |
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Can't Eject a CD or Cartridge |
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You Don't Have Access Privileges or Something is Locked |
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419 | (4) |
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Software Update control panel |
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423 | (4) |
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427 | (19) |
| Special Characters and Accent Marks |
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446 | (1) |
| Zapf Dingbats Chart |
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