Teach Yourself Visually™: Mac OS® X Snow Leopard™

Chapter 1. Understanding What You Can Do with Mac OS X

Are you ready to learn about what you can do with Mac OS X? In this chapter you find out about the wide variety of tasks you can perform with Mac OS X, including creating documents, playing music, organizing photos, contacts, and appointments, surfing the Web, and communicating with others.

• Create Documents 4

• Play and Record Music 6

• View and Organize Your Photos 8

• Play and Make a Movie or DVD 10

• Take Advantage of the Web 12

• Communicate with Others 14

• Organize Your Contacts and Appointments 16

Create Documents

You can use Snow Leopard to create a wide variety of documents, including lists, letters, memos, ...