Mac OS® X Lion™ Portable Genius -- About the Author -- Credits -- Acknowledgments -- Contents at a Glance -- Contents -- Introduction -- Chapter 1: How Do I Get Started with Lion? -- System Requirements for Installing Lion -- What's New in Lion? -- Upgrading to Lion -- Working with the Finder -- The Lion desktop at a glance -- Setting the Finder preferences -- Moving around in the Finder -- Finder viewing options -- Getting Information on Files and Folders -- Using Quick Look -- Working with Removable Media -- Searching for Items -- Searching with Spotlight -- Searching within a Finder window -- Managing Windows with Mission Control -- Manipulating open windows -- Setting Mission Control preferences -- Managing Windows with Exposé -- Using Multiple Desktops with Spaces -- Adding and removing spaces -- Moving between spaces -- Moving windows between spaces -- Assigning applications to spaces -- Managing Applications with Launchpad -- Launching installed applications -- Grouping applications with folders -- Chapter 2: How Can I Customize Lion? -- The General Preferences Pane -- Color modifications -- Scrolling options -- Accessing recently used items -- Viewing fonts -- Changing the Desktop -- Choosing a desktop picture -- Selecting a screen saver -- Customizing the Finder -- Finder windows -- Changing icons -- Adding and removing items in the Dock -- Changing the appearance or placement of the Dock -- Working with Widgets -- The Lion preinstalled widgets -- Managing widgets -- Setting preferences in widgets -- Finding more cool widgets -- Creating your own widgets using Web Clips -- Chapter 3: How Do I Change the Lion System Preferences? -- Personal -- Language & Text -- Security & Privacy -- Universal Access -- Hardware -- CDs & DVDs -- Displays -- Energy Saver -- Keyboard -- Mouse -- Trackpad -- Sound -- Internet and Wireless -- MobileMe.

Mail, Contacts, and Calendars -- Network -- System -- Date & Time -- Software Update -- Speech -- Startup Disk -- Adding an Archives preference pane -- Chapter 4: How Do I Manage User Accounts? -- Types of Accounts -- Administrator -- Standard -- Managed with Parental Controls -- Sharing Only -- Creating New User Accounts -- Requesting password assistance -- Modifying account settings -- Logging in to Accounts -- Login Options -- Login Items -- Setting Up Simple Finder -- Limiting Access with Parental Controls -- Enabling Parental Controls -- Setting application and function restrictions -- Applying website restrictions -- Setting Mail and iChat limitations -- Setting time limits -- Other limitations -- Keeping account activity logs -- Chapter 5: What Can I Do with Applications? -- Discovering Lion Applications -- Calculator -- Chess -- Dictionary -- DVD Player -- Font Book -- Stickies -- Additional applications -- Navigating Lion Applications -- Opening and closing applications -- Using commands and keyboard shortcuts -- Accessing applications with a Stack -- Viewing applications in full-screen mode -- Working with Documents in TextEdit -- Setting TextEdit Preferences -- Creating and saving documents -- Formatting TextEdit documents -- Opening an existing document -- Saving a document in a different format -- Getting Started with iChat -- Setting up an iChat account -- Adding buddies to your Buddy List -- Different ways to chat -- Acquiring New Applications in the App Store -- Signing in and viewing your account -- Browsing for applications -- Viewing apps you've purchased -- Keeping your apps up to date -- Chapter 6: What Can I Do with Utilities? -- Working with Software Utilities -- Using AppleScript Editor -- Managing color profiles with ColorSync Utility -- Measuring color values with DigitalColor Meter -- Using Grab -- Working with Grapher.

Setting the Java Preferences -- Storing passwords with Keychain Access -- Using Podcast Capture and Podcast Publisher -- Setting up VoiceOver -- Working with Terminal -- Administering System Utilities -- Tracking your Mac with Activity Monitor -- Discovering errors with Console -- Moving information with Migration Assistant -- Using Remote Install Mac OS X -- Using System Information -- Using Hardware Utilities -- Configuring devices with Audio MIDI Setup -- Format and manage drives with Disk Utility -- Configure multiple drives with RAID Utility -- Managing Network Utilities -- AirPort Utility -- Network Utility -- Chapter 7: How Do I Work with PDFs in Preview? -- Opening and Saving PDFs in Preview -- Setting the Preview Preferences for PDFs -- PDF -- Bookmarks -- Signatures -- Viewing and Editing PDFs -- Annotating PDFs -- Adding your signature to a PDF -- Deleting pages from a PDF -- Rearranging pages in a PDF -- Magnifying the contents of a PDF -- Changing the page view -- Creating Your Own PDFs -- Chapter 8: How Do I Organize My Life with iCal and Address Book? -- Creating Calendars -- Adding events to calendars -- Editing calendar events -- Setting iCal Preferences -- Sharing Calendars -- Publishing a calendar -- Exporting a calendar -- Backing up a calendar -- Subscribing to calendars -- Printing calendars -- Working with Contacts in Address Book -- Creating a contact card -- Creating a contact group -- Creating a Smart Group -- Importing contacts -- Exporting contacts -- Eliminating duplicate contacts -- Setting Address Book Preferences -- General -- Accounts -- Template -- Phone -- vCard -- Getting Maps for Addresses -- Syncing Contacts and Calendars with Devices -- Chapter 9: How Do I Master the Web with Safari? -- Setting Safari Preferences -- General -- Appearance -- Bookmarks -- Tabs -- RSS -- AutoFill -- Security -- Privacy.

Extensions -- Advanced -- Using Bookmarks -- Organizing bookmarks -- Importing and exporting bookmarks -- Customizing the Main Safari Window -- Viewing Your Favorite Pages with Top Sites -- Private Browsing -- Viewing RSS Feeds -- Viewing Windows Media Files -- Using the Reading List -- Finding Text on a Website -- Troubleshooting -- A web page won't open -- A file won't download -- A downloaded file won't open -- AutoFill isn't working -- Images aren't displaying correctly -- Chapter 10: How Do I Stay Connected with Mail? -- Getting Around in Mail -- Customizing the Toolbar -- Managing E-mail Accounts -- Automatic setup -- Manual setup -- Setting Preferences in Mail -- General -- Accounts -- RSS -- Junk Mail -- Fonts & Colors -- Viewing -- Composing -- Signatures -- Rules -- Composing E-mail -- Using Stationery -- Adding attachments -- Formatting content -- Receiving, Replying to, and Forwarding E-mail -- Organizing Mailboxes -- Using standard mailboxes -- Creating custom and Smart Mailboxes -- Writing Notes -- Using RSS Feeds -- Troubleshooting -- Unable to send messages -- Unable to receive messages -- Chapter 11: How Can I Use iTunes with Multimedia? -- Getting Around in iTunes -- Understanding the iTunes window layout -- Using Full Screen mode -- Setting iTunes Preferences -- General -- Playback -- Sharing -- Store -- Parental -- Devices -- Advanced -- Organizing and Playing Media -- Setting the viewing options -- Importing music -- Creating playlists -- Burning CDs -- Managing file information -- Adding album artwork -- Streaming radio -- Backing up your library -- Converting audio formats -- Creating ringtones for your iPhone -- Importing items from other iTunes libraries -- Using the iTunes Store -- Signing in to your account -- Authorizing and deauthorizing a computer -- Finding music -- Renting or buying movies and TV shows.

Subscribing to podcasts -- Enrolling at iTunes U -- Reading or listening to your favorite books -- Downloading apps -- Chapter 12: How Do I Work with Images and Video? -- Working with Images in Preview -- Image File Types Supported by Preview -- Setting the Preview preferences -- Viewing and editing images in Preview -- Opening and saving images -- Importing new images -- Resizing and rotating images -- Adjusting color in images -- Taking Screenshots -- Capturing screenshots manually -- Taking screenshots in Preview -- Using Grab to capture screenshots -- Discovering QuickTime -- Playing back video and audio files -- Creating new video or audio recordings -- Recording your on-screen movements -- Sharing your recordings via the Internet -- Using Photo Booth -- Taking snapshots -- Using special effects -- Using your pictures and videos -- Working with Image Capture -- Connecting your device -- Using a digital camera -- Scanning images -- Using FaceTime -- FaceTime requirements -- Signing in to FaceTime -- Placing a call with FaceTime -- Managing FaceTime calls -- Chapter 13: How Do I Print and Share? -- Setting Up a Printer -- Installing printer software -- Connecting your printer -- Creating a print queue -- Printing Documents -- Discover the Lion printing options -- Why and how to create PostScript files -- Assigning ICC profiles to a printer -- Using the Sharing System Preferences -- Sharing Files -- Adding shared folders and users -- Enabling file-sharing protocols -- Sharing Printers and Scanners -- Sharing a printer with Mac OS X users -- Sharing a printer with Windows users -- Sharing scanners -- Remote Management -- Sharing Via Bluetooth -- Using Bluetooth File Exchange -- Send a file from your Mac -- Browse another Bluetooth device -- Chapter 14: How Can I Automate My Mac? -- Getting Around in Automator -- Using Workflows.

Designing a workflow.