We are constantly adding articles to Learning OS X. When we add them, we are not following any particular order. More often than not, we either discover a new technique we want to share or are posting in answer to a question.
In order to get up to speed on your new Mac and not get lost in the site. Follow along each page sequentially. It will move from the most basic of topics, like navigating your desktop on to advanced topics like shell scripting. At the end, you’ll be a Mac Expert too.
Desktop, Folders and Windows
The Dock
Keeping Things Organized
Getting Stuff Done
- Quickly switch between running applications
- Closing Unresponsive Mac Programs
- Use Spaces to keep your Desktop Organized
- Installing Applications
- Removing Applications
Finding Files with Spotlight
Have it Your Way
Using the Internet
- Safari
- iChat
- Mail
- Finding files opened from Mail
- Application Firewall – Keeping your system safe
Built-in Applications
- Address Book
- Apple Script
- Automator
- Calculator
- Chess
Keeping the Lights On
Into the Belly of the Beast
(or, how to get around the UNIX underpinnings)
- Using the Terminal
- Essential Unix Commands
- Installing new UNIX apps
