Contents
Mac OS X Basics for New Mac Users
1. Introduction to the Mac OS X Desktop
Get to Know Your Desktop and Finder
Make sure you can get to the Desktop or Finder whenever necessary
Get to Know Your Finder Window
Become comfortable with “swiping”
Use the buttons in the Finder Window
Hide/Show the Toolbar, Sidebar, Path Bar, and Status Bar
Get to Know Your Sidebar and its Home Folders
What each folder in your Sidebar is for
Change the View of the Finder Window
Use Gestures to Navigate Your Mac
On a Trackpad
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