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Macs For Seniors For Dummies

Chambers, Mark L.

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5. Auflage April 2025
336 Seiten, Softcover
Wiley & Sons Ltd

ISBN: 978-1-394-31353-2
John Wiley & Sons

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It's never too late to become a Mac expert!

Every year, hundreds of thousands of seniors choose to use Mac products--like the MacBook Air and iMac--to connect with their loved ones, access the web, and make their lives easier. And even if you've never used a Mac before, we're here to show you how you can make the most of it--one easy step at a time!

The newly updated fifth edition of Macs For Seniors For Dummies is filled with large, easy-to-read text, sharp figures and illustrations, and accessible instructions to help you give the Gen-Z or millennial in your life a run for their money. You'll learn how to customize your Mac so it works exactly the way you want it to, connect to the Internet, work with documents and spreadsheets, play music, watch video, and even read the latest news headlines.

This book walks you through how to secure your Mac so your privacy and data is protected and gets you comfortable with the operating system so you won't have to worry about "breaking" something again. You'll also find:

* Instructions for handy applications so you can make to-do lists and text documents

* Step-by-step instructions to keep your Mac updated for security and convenience

* Strategies to help you choose a Mac to buy (if you haven't bought one already)

Macs are truly the computers for everyone! Whether you're looking to get started with Macs for the first time or you're a long-time Mac user searching for updates, Macs For Seniors For Dummies is where you'll find the easy-to-follow info you need. Grab a copy today!

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 45

Chapter 3: Getting Around the Mac Desktop 47

Chapter 4: Customizing Sequoia 77

Chapter 5: Working with Files and Folders 97

Chapter 6: Working with Devices, Printers, and Scanners 115

Chapter 7: Getting Help 125

Part 3: Having Fun and Getting Things Done with Software 133

Chapter 8: Creating Documents with Pages 135

Chapter 9: Working with Numbers 155

Chapter 10: Getting the Most from Photos 173

Chapter 11: Enjoying Music, Video, and News 187

Chapter 12: Playing Games in Sequoia 203

Part 4: Exploring the Internet 211

Chapter 13: Understanding Internet Basics 213

Chapter 14 Browsing the Web with Safari 231

Chapter 15: Using Mail 251

Chapter 16: Connecting with People Online 273

Part 5: Taking Care of Your Computer 285

Chapter 17: Protecting Sequoia 287

Chapter 18: Maintaining Your Mac 299

Index 307
Mark L. Chambers has over 40 years of experience as a tech author and computer consultant. His recent titles include MacBook For Dummies, Macs For Seniors For Dummies, and iMac For Dummies. Mark is currently a full-time author and tech editor--and an unabashed Mac fan.

M. L. Chambers, Columbia, Missouri