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Table of Contents

This Table of Contents is a great place to start if you are new to OS X. We bubble up the most interesting articles for newbies and link to them here. After you’ve browsed around here a bit you can dig deeper.

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.

Once you’ve gone through these, feel free to search for articles that are interesting to you. You can also search by Tags.

Desktop, Folders and Windows

The Dock

Keeping Things Organized

Getting Stuff Done

Finding Files with Spotlight

Have it Your Way

Using the Internet

Built-in Applications

Built-in Utilities

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

3rd Party Applications

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