Appendix A. Where Did it Go? For Experienced Mac OS 9 Users

If you have grown fondly familiar with previous Macintosh operating systems, it will be confusing at first to use Mac OS X because all your favorite tools and tricks have changed. Here is an overview of where you can find your old favorite features in brand new dress.

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Desktop and Finder Features

The Dock

Window Views

Finder Windows

One window or several?

Selecting Files

Naming Files

Apple Menu

Control Panels

Internet Features

Miscellaneous Features

Utilities and Small Applications

Fonts

Networking and File Sharing

Printing

Using Classic (Mac OS 9)

Tips for Making the Transition Easier

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