Index

A

About Finder option, 56–57

About iMovie option, 110

About iMovie window, 111

About option, 110

Accept cookies option, 171

accounts, sharing, 102

Activity Monitor utility, 136, 138

Activity section, in Mail, 179

Actual files feature, 32

Add to Library option, 73

Address book icon, 27

Address entry bar, in Safari, 158–159

Advanced Encryption Standard (AES) encryption, 142

Advanced menu, in iTunes, 74–76

Advanced tab

of Finder utility, 40

in Safari, 169–170

AES (Advanced Encryption Standard) encryption, 142

Appearance tab, in Safari, 167

Apple icon, 23

Apple Mac OS X Lion, 21–28

Apple MacBook Pro

keyboard, 6–7

ports, 4–6

Apple menu, 10

application menus, 55

application templates, 144

applications

finding similar, 106

icons and, 25

Image Preview section, 105

Information section, 104

origins of, 104

purchasing, 103

reviewing, 107

updating, 100–101

applications menu, 9

Ask for Text dialog, 216

Ask for Text option, 215, 218

attachments, for messages in Mail, 182

attributes, 141

Authorize This Computer option, 74

Autofill tab, in Safari, 168–169

Automator tool, 209–224

downloading example, 218–220

overview, 210

text audio example, 213–217

workflow templates for, 210–220

B

Bento application, 151–155

Blues option, 128–129

Bookmarks menu, 65–67

Bookmarks tab, in Safari, 167

Browse Help option, 112

Builder window, 214, 218

Burn to Disc option, 42

C

Carbon Copy Cloner utility, 198, 204–207

Categories icon, 99

cautions, 18

Charts submenu, 84

Civilization V application, 103

Clean My Mac application, 140

Clip menu, 118

cloud storage, and security, 207

CMS (customer management system), 151

Cocktail application, 141

Colors feature, 86

Column view, 34

Comments option, 84

Commonly used folders feature, 32

Content window, in Mail, 180

contextual menus, in Mail, 181

Controls menu, in iTunes, 73–74

Copy option, 42, 58–59

Cover Flow view, 35

Create option, 75

customer management system (CMS), 151

customization, 220–224

folder organization ", 221

folder organization, 222

indexing with Spotlight, 222–223

screen saver, 223

Cut option, 58

D

DaisyDisk application, 141

data security

augmenting built-in, 143–146

overview, 142

Deauthorize Audible Content... option, 75

deleting files, 28

desktop, navigating, 21–25

Disk Utility application, 138

Documents feature, 87

documents, Versions feature for

duplicating, 200

locking, 200

reverting to version of, 200–201

Download URLs option, 219

Drive Genius application, 141

Duplicate and Revert option, 200

Duplicate option, 42

duplicating documents, with Versions feature, 200

E

Edit menu, 58–59, 73

editing, in iPhoto, 124–125

Empty Trash option, 40, 57

Enter Time Machine option, 195

Erase the target volume option, 205

Espionage application, 143, 145

Event Library menu, 118

Event Manager window, 118

extensions, for Safari, 172–174

F

Faces feature, in iPhoto, 122–123

FaceTime, and Mail, 186–187

FaceTime icon, 27

Featured icon, 99

feedback, address for sending to author, 18

File menu, 58, 72–73, 113, 199

FileVault application, 142–143

Finder application, 10, 26, 30–31, 55–64

Edit menu in, 58–59

File menu in, 58

Go menu in, 60–64

Preferences menu, 35–40

Advanced tab, 40

General tab, 36

Labels tab, 38

Sidebar tab, 39

right-click options, 41

View menu in, 59

Finder icon, 26, 30

Finder menu, 36

Finder Options, 37

Finder views, 35

Finder window, 31, 196

Flagged option, 123

folders, organization of, 221–222

Font feature, 86

fonts, for messages in Mail, 183

Footer menu, 118, 125, 130

Formula List feature, 93

Full Screen option, 82

Functions menu, 93

G

GarageBand, 126–134

Media Browser utility in, 131–133

Playback submenu in, 131

Share menu in, 133

Track menu in, 133

Tracks submenu in, 130

Welcome window pane in, 126–129

General tab

of Finder utility, 36

in Safari, 166

Get Definition of Word dialog, 216

Get Definition of Word option, 216

Get Info option, 42

Getting Started option, 112

Go menu, in Finder, 60–64

Google, using in Safari, 159–160

Graphics feature, 89

Guides menu, 95

H

hard drives, maintaining health of

overview, 138–139

third-party utilities for, 140–141

Hide option, 57

Hide Others option, 57

History menu, 65–66

History window, 163

I, J

iCal application, augmenting with utilities, 150–155

iCal icon, 27

iCal interface, 150

iCalViewer application, 155

IceClean application, 141

iChat, and Mail, 185

Icon view, 33, 35

icons, and applications, 25

identity, securing, 101

iDeskCal application, 155

iLife, 109–134

GarageBand, 126–134

Media Browser utility in, 131–133

Playback submenu in, 131

Share menu in, 133

Track menu in, 133

Tracks submenu in, 130

Welcome window pane in, 126–129

iMovie, 110–119

creating new project, 113–114

interface of, 114–116

menu for, 111–112

preparing videos for editing, 117–119

iPhoto, 120–125

editing in, 124–125

Faces feature, 122–123

overview, 120–121

photo information in, 124

Places feature, 123

Image Preview section, 105

iMovie, 110–119

creating new project, 113–114

interface of, 114–116

menu for, 111–112

preparing videos for editing, 117–119

Import option, 117

indexing with Spotlight, customizing, 222–223

Info icon, 139

Information section, 104

Information utility, 124

Information window, 114, 140

input, adjustments to

overview, 146–147

third-party utilities for, 148–149

Inspector feature, in Pages, 86–90

Inspector option, 85

interfaces

of iMovie, 114–116

of Mail, 176–180

Activity section, 179

Listing and Content windows, 180

menu functions in, 177–178

of Safari, 158–164

Address entry bar in, 158–159

Search bar in, 159–162

tabbed browsing in, 164

Top Sites section, 162–163

Internet submenu, 219

iPhone Ringtone option, 129

iPhoto, 120–125

editing in, 124–125

Faces feature in, 122–123

overview, 120–121

photo information in, 124

Places feature in, 123

iStat Menus application, 138

iStat resource-monitor utility, 138

iTunes, 72–76

Advanced menu in, 74–76

Controls menu in, 73–74

File menu in, 73

Store menu in, 74

iTunes icon, 27

iWork '09, 79–96

Keynote, 94

Numbers, 91–93

Pages, 80–90

Inspector feature in, 86–90

navigating, 81

using, 80–81

K

keyboards, Apple MacBook Pro, 6–7

Keynote, 94

L

Label option, 42, 53

Labels tab, of Finder utility, 38

Launchpad application, 52

Launchpad icon, 26

Layout feature, 87

Learn to Play menu, 127

Lesson Store menu, 127

Library dialog, 213

Library menu, 214–215, 218

Library submenu, 121

Link feature, 89

Lion clock, 23

Lion Dock, 24

List view, 33

Listing window, in Mail, 180

locking documents, with Versions feature, 200

Loop Sampler utility, 131–132

M

Mac App Store, 97–107

apps

finding similar, 106

Image Preview section, 105

Information section, 104

origins of, 104

purchasing, 103

reviewing, 107

updating, 100–101

description of, 98–100

securing identity, 101

Mac App Store icon, 26, 103

Mac App Store menu, 98

Mac OS X Lion, 15–18

address for sending feedback to author, 18

locating tips and notes, 18

navigating, 8–12

Finder application, 10

trackpad, 11–12

preview of Quick Start Guide, 17

MacBook Pro, Apple. See Apple MacBook Pro

Magic GarageBand feature, 128

MagicPrefs app, 148

Mail application, 175–189

composing messages, 182–184

attachments for, 182

fonts, 183

photo browser, 183

stationery, 184

contextual menus in, 181

andFaceTime, 186–187

and iChat, 185

interface of, 176–180

Activity section, 179

Listing and Content windows, 180

menu functions in, 177–178

and Skype, 187–188

Smart Mailbox folders in, 181

Mail icon, 26

Mailbox menu, 181

main contextual menu, 9

Make Alias option, 42

Masters option, 96

Media Browser utility, in GarageBand, 131–133

Media Browser window, 114, 117

Media feature, 85

menu functions, in Mail, 177–178

Metrics feature, 90

Microsoft Word format, 40

Mission Control icon, 26

monitoring

accounts, 102

system, 136–138

Mouse application, 146–147

mouse gestures, right-click options, 41

Mousepos? application, 149

MouseWizard application, 149

Move to Trash option, 42

N

NAS (Network Attached Storage), 194

Native Lion utility, 142

navigating, Mac OS X Lion, 8–12

Finder application, 10

trackpad, 11–12

Network Attached Storage (NAS), 194

New Email Attachment option, 42

New Message window, 182

New option, 94

New Playlist option, 73

New Project menu, 126

New Project... option, 113

notes, 18

Notes and Folders menu bar, 178

Numbers application, 91–93

O

Open Audio Stream... option, 75

Open New Tab option, 164

Open option, 41

Open "safe" files after downloading option, 166

Open With option, 41, 52

operating system (OS). See OS

organizing utilities

augmenting iCal application with, 151–155

overview, 150

OS (operating system), 21, 29–54

Finder utility, 30–31

Preferences menu, 35–40

right-click options, 41

Launchpad application, 52

searching with Spotlight box, 53

View Options window, 33–35

Column view, 34

Cover Flow view, 35

Icon view, 33

List view, 33

Other networked computers and devices feature, 32

Outline option, 82

P

Pages, 80–90

Inspector feature in, 86–90

navigating, 81

using, 80–81

passwords, 102

Paste option, 58–59

Photo Booth icon, 28

photo browser, for messages in Mail, 183

photo information, in iPhoto, 124

physical security, 207

Places feature, in iPhoto, 123

Play option, 94

Playback submenu, in GarageBand, 131

ports, on Apple MacBook Pro, 4–6

preferences

for Safari, 165–170

Advanced tab, 169–170

Appearance tab, 167

Autofill tab, 168–169

Bookmarks tab, 167

General tab, 166

RSS tab, 168–169

Tabs tab, 168

Preferences menu, of Finder utility, 35–40

Advanced tab, 40

General tab, 36

Labels tab, 38

Sidebar tab, 39

Preferences... option, 57

Preferences window, 194

Preview icon, 27

Preview window, 114

Prey application, 146

Print dialog, 212

privacy, in Safari, 171–172

Private Browsing... option, 171

Purchased icon, 99

purchasing applications, 103

Q

Quick Look option, 42

Quick Start Guide, 3–12

Apple MacBook Pro

keyboard, 6–7

ports, 4–6

navigating Mac OS X Lion, 8–12

Finder application, 10

trackpad, 11–12

QuickTime feature, 90

R

RAID (redundant array of inexpensive disks), 6

Really Simple Syndication (RSS), 26

Recent submenu, 123

redundant array of inexpensive disks (RAID), 6

Reorganize feature, 93

resources, of system, 138

retrieving data, from Time Machine, 195–198

reviewing applications, 107

reviews, using, 102

right-click options, of Finder utility, 41

RSS (Really Simple Syndication), 26

RSS tab, in Safari, 168–169

S

Safari, 157–174

extensions for, 172–174

interface of, 158–164

Address entry bar in, 158–159

Search bar in, 159–162

tabbed browsing in, 164

Top Sites section, 162–163

menus in, 64–72

preferences, 165–170

Advanced tab, 169–170

Appearance tab, 167

Autofill tab, 168–169

Bookmarks tab, 167

General tab, 166

RSS tab, 168–169

Tabs tab, 168

privacy in, 171–172

security in, 171

Safari icon, 26

Safari menu, 165, 170–171, 173

screen saver, customizing, 223

Search bar, in Safari, 159–162

Search box, 32

Search dialog, 215

Search feature, 32

searching, with Spotlight box, 53

Sections options, 82

securing, identity, 101

security

and cloud storage, 207

of data

augmenting built-in security, 143–146

overview, 142

physical, 207

in Safari, 171

Security icon, 142

Self-Monitoring, Analysis, and Reporting Technology (SMART) system, 141

Services menu, 212

Services option, 57

Sesamouse application, 149

Set Desktop Picture option, 42

Set Up Time Capsule option, 194

Shapes submenu, 83

Share menu, 118, 133

Share option, 84

sharing accounts, 102

Sheet menu, 92

Show All option, 57

Show Original option, 41, 52

Show View Options option, 42, 221

Show warning before emptying the Trash option, 40

Sidebar menu, 39

Sidebar tab, of Finder utility, 39

Skype, and Mail, 187–188

Smart Mailbox folders, in Mail, 181

SMART (Self-Monitoring, Analysis, and Reporting Technology) system, 141

Smart Utility application, 141

solid state drives (SSD), 191

Speak Text option, 216

Spotlight

indexing with, customizing, 222–223

searching with, 53

SSD (solid state drives), 191

Start-up menu, 21

stationery, for messages in Mail, 184

Store menu

in iTunes, 74

Mac, 98

Subscribe to Podcasts... option, 75

Super Flexible Backup utility, 198, 202–203

System Preferences icon, 28

systems, monitoring, 136–138

T

tabbed browsing, in Safari, 164

Tables menu, 83, 92

Tabs tab, in Safari, 168

target phones, and this book, 17

Template Chooser window, 80–81

Text Box option, 82

Text option, 88, 215, 218

Themes feature, 95

third-party application, 136

third-party utilities

for input adjustment, 148–149

for maintaining health of hard drive, 140–141

Time Capsule, for network storage, 194–195

Time Machine, 191–208

alternatives to, 202–207

Carbon Copy Cloner, 204–207

Super Flexible Backup, 202–203

retrieving data from, 195–198

setting up, 192–194

and Time Capsule for network storage, 194–195

using, 194

and Versions feature, 198–201

duplicating documents, 200

locking documents, 200

reverting to version of document, 200–201

tips, 18

Tiptoe application, 146

Top Charts icon, 99

Top Free menu, 100

Top Grossing menu, 100

Top Paid menu, 100

Top Sites section, in Safari, 162–163

Track menu, in GarageBand, 133

Trackpad application, 11–12, 146–147

Tracks submenu, in GarageBand, 130

Trash Bin application, 24, 28, 141

Trash Bin icon, 25, 28

Turn on Home Sharing option, 75

U

Updatesicon, 99, 101

Updatesmenu, 101

updating applications, 100–101

utilities, 135–155

data security

augmenting built-in, 143–146

overview, 142

enhancing experience with, 136

input adjustments

overview, 146–147

third-party utilities for, 148–149

maintaining hard drive health

overview, 138–139

third-party utilities for, 140–141

monitoring system, 136–138

organizing

augmenting iCal application with utilities, 151–155

overview, 150

Utilities option, 214, 218

V

Versions feature, 198–201

duplicating documents, 200

locking documents, 200

reverting to version of document, 200–201

View menu, 59, 73, 82, 92, 95

View Options window, 33–35

Column view, 34

Cover Flow view, 35

Icon view, 33

List view, 33

VigiMac application, 146

W, X, Y, Z

Wait for User Action dialog, 215, 218

Wait for User Action window, 214, 218

Watchmac application, 146

Welcome menu, 112

Welcome to iPhoto screen, 121

Welcome window pane, in GarageBand, 126–129

Window Title feature, 31

Window view options feature, 31

Windows Phone 7 User reference, 17

workflow templates, for Automator, 210–220

Wrap feature, 88