How This Book Is Organized

To help you get started doing something useful right away with your Macintosh, this book is divided into short projects that act like recipes in a cookbook. Each project states a common problem you may face when using a computer, explains how your Macintosh can help you solve that problem, and then lists all the steps you need to follow to solve that particular problem in a way that only a Macintosh can.

By teaching you how to do something fun and useful right away, using hands-on instructions, you’ll learn how to achieve concrete results with your Macintosh. Think of this book as a combination tutorial and reference guide. As a tutorial, this book can teach you how to use your Macintosh. As a reference guide, it can ...

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