Index
Symbols
3D flyover (Maps), 271
802.11 standards, 86
A
Accept button (FaceTime), 241
accounts
account information, saving and sharing, 173
email accounts
multiple email addresses, 139
requirements, 134
troubleshooting, 138
Messages accounts
configuring during startup, 219
iMessage account settings, 220
traditional IM accounts, 221-223
user accounts
Administrator accounts, 472
assigning file permissions for, 479-480
creating, 473
Managed with Parental Controls accounts, 472
security, 478
Sharing Only accounts, 472
Standard accounts, 472
Achievements button (Game Center), 366
activating. See configuration
Add a Family Member dialog, 385
Add Buddy command, 226
Add Configuration command, 102
Add Email option (FaceTime), 244
Add Field drop-down menu (Contacts), 262
Add Group command (Messages), 228
Add Invitees link (Calendar), 291
Add List button (Reminders), 297
Add Location button, 249
Add Note command (iBooks), 354
Addresses, printing from Contacts, 268
Add Rule command, 162
Add to Contacts option (Maps), 275
Add to Favorites option (Maps), 275
adjusting. See configuration
Administrator accounts, 472
Adobe Flash, 163
AirDrop
enabling, 431
requirements, 184
sending files with, 186-187, 429-430
sharing contacts with, 267
AirPlay, 455
Apple TV resolution, 457
extending desktop to Apple TV, 458
mirroring displays to Apple TV, 456-457
alert sounds, 418
All Books button (iBooks), 349
All My Files, 31
All Notes option (Notes app), 306
Allow Explicit switch (iTunes Radio), 334
Allow Find My Mac to Use the Location dialog, 118
Allow Guests to Connect to Shared Folders option, 474
Allow Guests to Log in to This Computer option, 474
Allow Handoff Between This Mac and Your iCloud Devices checkbox, 432
Allow Others to Find Me by Email option (Twitter), 246
Allow Others to Find Me option (AirDrop), 185
Always Match My Default Message Font option, 153
ambient noise reduction, 420
Animate Opening Applications checkbox, 25
annotations
iBooks, 354
Apple Time Capsule, 492
Apple TV, 455
extending desktop to, 458
resolution, 457
sending system audio to, 459-460
sharing multimedia to, 459
application data, hiding, 490
application data, hiding, 490
application execution, limiting, 486-487
auto open feature, 78
compared to extensions, 376
deleting from Launchpad, 77
finding
websites about Mac apps, 381
with Launchpad, 73
hiding, 378
posting from, 249
saving iCloud files from, 122
uninstallers, 77
apps
hiding, 378
security, 10
Arrange By feature, 32
Ask Me Before Allowing Others to Use My DVD Drive checkbox, 205
Ask Websites Not to Track Me option, 177
Attach icon, 149
Attachment button, 142
attachments (email)
annotating with Markup, 150-151
previewing, 142
saving, 143
audio. See sound
Audio In connection, 3
Audio Out connection, 3
Audio Recording window, 422
authentication
email, 134
wireless networks, 89
Authorize This Computer command (iBooks), 347
authorizing your Mac, 347
authors, sorting iBooks by, 350
auto-installing apps, 378
Automatically Adjust Brightness checkbox, 413
Automatically Allow Signed Software to Receive Incoming Connections option, 489
Automatically Check for Updates checkbox, 389
Automatically Download Apps Purchased on Other Macs option, 389
Automatically Hide and Show the Dock option, 25
Automatically Rearrange Spaces Based on Most Recent Use option, 69
auto open feature, 78
availability for events, checking, 292
B
Back to My Mac, 115
backups
CD/DVD, 491
Time Machine, 491
restoring machine from scratch, 497-498
Badge App Icon with Notification Count option, 46
Balance setting, 419
Birthdays calendar, 286
Block All Incoming Connections option, 489
Blocked button (FaceTime), 244
blocking
pop-up windows, 177
users, 231
Block Pop-up Windows option, 177
Bluetooth devices, 3
Bluetooth status menu, 450-451
overview, 446
verifying, 428
System Preferences settings, 446-448
bookmarks
iBooks, 355
Family Sharing, 381
adding family members, 384-385
choosing family members, 387
managing family members, 386-387
reading
annotations, 354
bookmarks, 355
display and appearance settings, 356
Boot Camp, 15
brightness, 413
Browse All Versions command, 499
Buy Book button (iBooks), 348
C
birthdays, 286
browsing, 291
events, 287
accepting event invitations, 293
attributes, 291
checking availability for events, 292
creating, 288
editing, 290
Quick Event feature, 289
searching, 294
sending event invitations, 291-292
local versus network calendars, 282
printing, 295
public shared calendars, subscribing to, 285-286
server-based calendars, 282
iCloud calendar syncing, 114, 283
other calendar servers, 283-285
syncing with iCloud, 283
US Holidays calendar, 286
viewing, 287
calibration
audio input devices, 420
call list, 242
calls. See phone calls
cards. See contacts
Categories (App Store), 373
categories, sorting iBooks by, 350
CDs
backing up to, 491
importing from, 320
Challenge Friends option (Game Center), 367
Challenges button (Game Center), 368
challenges (Game Center), 367-368
chats
consolidating, 232
Check for New Messages pop-up menu, 148
Choose Signature pop-up menu, 154
Chrome compatibility, 17
Close All Windows option, 79
Close Windows When Quitting an Application option, 79
Color button, 414
color profiles, 414
Computer Sleep slider, 397
Configure IPv4 menu, 93
app auto open, 78
app updates, 388
Apple TV resolution, 457
configurations, creating, 101-102
Dashboard widgets, 56
DVD sharing, 205
Ethernet (wired) network connections, 83-85
Finder windows, 25
sidebar icons, 27
sidebar shortcuts, 26
toolbar, 28
general account security, 478
Guest account, 474
iTunes, 314
keyboards, 400
manual file saving, 80
mice
USB mice, 445
network settings
PPPoE (Point-to-Point Protocol over Ethernet), 95-97
printer sharing, 201
output devices, 419
scanners, 466
server-based contacts, 265-266
sound
alert sounds, 418
input devices, 420
output devices, 419
output volume, 417
status messages, 225
Virtual Private Networks (VPNs), 98-100
window restoration feature, 79
Yosemite cellular calls, 437
Connect As button, 196
Connect Automatically When Needed option, 97
Connection Doctor, 138
connections (network). See network connections
Connect to Server command, 198, 212
Contacts, 254
adding locations to, 275
duplicates, 263
editing, 260
iCloud, 114
moving, 260
“My” card, 261
photos, 260
placing video calls from, 240-249
printing, 268
searching, 262
server-based contacts, 265-266
sharing, 267
vCards, 267
conversations (email), 145-146
Cookies and Website Data option, 177
Correct Spelling Automatically checkbox, 401
Create Genius Playlist option (iTunes Store), 322
Create PPPoE Service command, 95
credit card details, editing in AutoFill data, 174-175
cross-platform video conferencing, 226
customization. See configuration
D
dark-themed Dock, 25
activating, 53
data detectors, 144
data recovery
restoring machine from scratch, 497-498
date, finding reminders by, 301
Day button (Calendar app), 287
Decline button (FaceTime), 241
declining
event invitations, 293
FaceTime calls, 241
Delay Until Repeat slider, 399
Delete command (Launchpad), 77
Delete Mailbox command, 156
deleting. See removing
desktop
extending
Apple TV, 458
external monitor, 452
showing, 68
Desktop Size To: Built-in Display option, 457
Detect Separate Items command, 467
devices. See iOS devices
dictation, 13
entering text with, 406
Dictation & Speech (System Preferences), 404-406
digital audio connections, 419
downloading from iTunes Store
Genius Recommendations, 320-323
iTunes Store purchases, 318-320
Front Row, 345
importing from CD, 320
iTunes Match
accessing purchases in iCloud, 344-345
cost, 342
uploading media library to iCloud, 343-344
iTunes Radio
creating radio stations, 333-334
fine-tuning radio stations, 335
sharing radio stations, 336
viewing song information, 336
media library, 316
playing with MiniPlayer, 331
playlists
accessing, 330
editing, 330
Plex, 345
renting, 320
sharing
Apple TV, 459
digital optical output, 419
Directions button (Maps), 278
Directions from Here button (Maps), 275
Directions to Here button (Maps), 275
Disable Automatic Login option, 478
disabling
FaceTime, 243
wireless networking, 90
disconnecting from AirPlay, 456-458
Display Calibrator Assistant, 415-416
DisplayPort, 2
displays
color profiles, 414
display brightness, 413
display resolution, 412
mirroring to Apple TV, 456-457
mirroring, 413
Displays Have Separate Spaces option (Mission Control), 70
Display Sleep slider, 397
DNS (Domain Name Service), 91
dark-themed Dock, 25
Grid mode, 23
hiding, 25
Domain Name Service (DNS), 91
Do Not Disturb, 48-49, 235, 243
Don’t See Who You’re Looking For? link (AirDrop), 185
double-click speed, 445
Download Newly Available Updates in Background option, 389
Downloads folder, 379
Drive button (Maps), 278
drives. See hard drives; iCloud, iCloud Drive; optical drives
Drop Pin command (Maps), 276
duplicate contacts, 263
DVDs
backing up to, 491
E
Edit Locations command, 103
Edit Status Menu command, 225
ejecting disk images, 381
adding to FaceTime, 244
attachments
annotating with Markup, 150-151
previewing, 142
saving, 143
authentication, 134
email accounts
advanced account settings, 137-178
multiple email addresses, 139
requirements, 134
troubleshooting, 138
email messages
changing how often mail is retrieved, 147-148
filing in mailboxes, 157
sending to groups, 255
sorting, 141
stationery templates, 152
viewing web pages within, 144
mailboxes
creating, 155
deleting, 156
filing messages in, 157
renaming, 156
navigating, 140
rules, 162
sharing contacts with, 267
sharing notes via, 308
Enable Junk Mail Filtering option, 147
Enable Parental Controls option, 475
enabling. See configuration
Encrypt Backups option (Time Machine), 493
encryption (FileVault), 484-486
Energy Saver System Preferences, 396-398
ePub files, importing into iBooks, 350
Ethernet (wired) networks, 2, 83-85, 215
events, 287
accepting event invitations, 293
attributes, 291
checking availability for events, 292
creating, 288
editing, 290
Quick Event, 289
searching, 294
sending event invitations, 291-292
Every Day pop-up menu (Energy Saver options), 398
Expert Mode checkbox (Display Calibrator Assistant), 415
exporting vCards, 267
extending desktop
Apple TV, 458
external monitor, 452
extensions
compared to apps, 376
Extensions System Preference panel, 391-393
external displays, 451
extending desktop with, 452
managing multiple monitors, 453
F
receiving updates, 251
uploading files to, 200
FaceTime calls
call list, 242
declining, 241
disabling, 243
viewing missed calls, 242
FaceTime HD video camera, 423
family members
adding to Family Sharing, 384-385
choosing, 387
Family Sharing, 381
family members
choosing, 387
Featured icon (App Store), 373
files
arranging
All My Files, 31
finder views, 32
ePub files, importing into iBooks, 350
file versions
support for, 501
navigating in Grid mode, 23
PDFs
downloading, 170
importing into iBooks, 350
viewing online, 170
previewing
saving, 80
sharing, 184
traditional file sharing, 189-198
StuffIt, 380
tags
assigning, 33
removing, 34
uploading to online services, 200
file sharing, 184
AirDrop
requirements, 184
Messages, 236
online services, 200
traditional file sharing, 189-198
enabling, 190
folder access permissions, 194-196
folder selection, 193
remote shares, 198
Windows clients, 192
file transfers, confirming, 236
file versions
support for, 501
filters
Finder, 6
posting from, 249
views, 32
windows, 25
sidebar icons, 27
sidebar shortcuts, 26
toolbar, 28
finding items. See searches
FireWire 800, 2
Flash, 163
Flickr, uploading files to, 200
folders
creating, 75
deleting, 76
Downloads, 379
nesting, 156
fonts, 356
Forward button (App Store), 374
Friends button (Game Center), 360-363
friends (Game Center)
challenging in Game Center, 367-368
friend recommendations, 362
friend requests
responding to, 361
sending, 360
Front Row, 345
full-screen application spaces, 66
Fullscreen control (windows), 12
G
Game Center, 356
cross-device play, 356
friend recommendations, 362
friend requests
responding to, 361
sending, 360
friends’ activity, viewing, 363
Me screen, 359
Games button, 365
gaming. See Game Center
general account security, 478
General System Preferences
Ask to Keep Changes When Closing Documents, 80
Close Windows When Quitting an Application, 79
Genius Recommendations, 320-323
gestures, 13
changing, 14
configuring
Magic Mouse, 411
Get Extensions button, 392
Get Started option (iBooks), 346
gift cards (iTunes), 319
Grid mode, 23
assigning file permissions for, 479-480
emailing to, 255
file groups
All My Files, 31
finder views, 32
Recent Buddies, 229
Smart Groups, 257
Group Windows by Application option (Mission Control), 69
H
Handoff, 431
handing off from iOS to Yosemite, 435-436
handing off from Yosemite to iOS, 433-434
SuperDrive, 3
headphones, 419
headsets, 235
Hide Purchase button (App Store), 378
History menu (Safari), 168
Hot Corners button, 70
hotspots, 441
I
iBooks, 345
annotations, 354
authorizing your Mac, 347
bookmarks, 355
display and appearance, 356
searching, 352
starting, 346
calendar syncing, 283
contacts syncing, 264
files
moving to iCloud, 501
opening on web, 123
saving from applications, 122
iCloud Drive, 114, 119-120, 123
note syncing, 309
reminders, 302
services
Back to My Mac, 115
Calendars, 114
Contacts, 114
iCloud Drive, 114
Keychain, 114
Mail, 114
Notes, 114
Photos, 114
Reminders, 114
Safari, 115
signing in to, 441
storage space, 116
tabs feature, 172
icons
adding to sidebar, 27
rearranging in Launchpad, 74
IM. See instant messaging
Image Capture utility, 468
adding
to contacts, 260
to notes, 306
icons
adding to sidebar, 27
Launchpad icons, rearranging, 74
iMessage account settings, 220
Import from Scanner command, 467
importing
ePub files, 350
from CD, 320
PDF files, 350
vCards, 267
incoming chat, responding to, 230-231
incoming mail servers, 134, 137
Input button, 420
input devices
audio, 420
Bluetooth devices
Bluetooth status menu, 450-451
overview, 446
USB input devices, 443
mice, 445
installation
Install System Data Files and Security Updates option, 389
accounts, 218
configuring during startup, 219
iMessage account settings, 220
traditional IM accounts, 221-223
Blocked/Privacy settings, 231
file sharing, 236
IM identity, configuring, 223-225
Internet Accounts settings (System Preferences)
Add Account window, 135
contacts servers, 265
traditional IM accounts, 221
Internet connection, sharing, 214-215
Invisible option (Messages app), 222
invitations
accepting, 293
iOS devices, 427
Bluetooth settings, 428
files
sending from iOS to Yosemite, 430
sending from Yosemite to iOS, 429-430
Handoff
handing off from iOS to Yosemite, 435-436
handing off from Yosemite to iOS, 433-434
hotspots, 441
screen recording, 441
text messaging with Yosemite, 440
Wi-Fi settings, 428
Yosemite iPhone integration, 436
text messaging, 440
IP addresses, 91
iPads. See iOS devices
iPhones. See iOS devices
iTunes Store
downloading podcasts from, 323-325
Genius Recommendations, 320-323
gift cards, redeeming, 319
purchasing digital media on, 318-320
iTunes U, 325
MiniPlayer, 331
music
importing from CD, 320
navigating, 315
playback controls, 317
playlists
accessing, 330
editing, 330
setting up, 314
J-K
Join button, 87
joining wireless networks, 86-87
Keep in Dock option, 21
Keep Me Signed In checkbox, 116
keyboards
configuring
application shortcuts, 400-404
repeat rate, 399
Yosemite action shortcuts, 402
function keys, 4
keyboard shortcuts
application shortcuts, 400-404
for Yosemite actions, 402
volume controls, 417
Keyboard Setup Assistant, 444
Key Repeat slider, 399
Kindle app, 348
L
apps, deleting, 77
folders
creating, 75
deleting, 76
icons, rearranging, 74
searching, 73
starting, 71
Leaderboards (Game Center), 366
libraries
media library. See media library
Linux compatibility, 17
List button (iBooks), 350
lists, 297
local calendars, 282
local Macs, accessing, 210-211
location information, hiding, 490
Location menu, 103
adding
to contacts, 275
to Favorites, 275
finding
your own location, 272
location information, hiding, 490
logging in/out
Log Out After 60 Minutes of Inactivity option, 478
Look for Duplicates command, 263
M
Mac App Store. See App Store
MacUpdate, 381
magnification (Dock), 24
attachments
annotating with Markup, 150-151
previewing, 142
saving, 143
authentication, 134
email accounts
multiple email addresses, 139
requirements, 134
troubleshooting, 138
email messages
changing how often mail is retrieved, 147-148
filing in mailboxes, 157
sharing contacts with, 267
sorting, 141
stationery templates, 152
viewing web pages within, 144
mailboxes
creating, 155
deleting, 156
filing messages in, 157
renaming, 156
navigating, 140
rules, 162
mailboxes
creating, 155
deleting, 156
filing messages in, 157
renaming, 156
Mail service (iCloud), 114
Make This My Card command, 261
Managed with Parental Controls accounts, 472
Manage Family button, 384, 386
manual file saving, 80
Map button (Maps), 270
Maps
location, finding
locations
adding to Favorites, 275
navigating, 269
starting, 269
Match Desktop Size To: option, 457
Match Only Checked Items option (iTunes), 329
media library, 316
digital media, purchasing, 318-320
playback controls, 317
menu bar, 5
display mirroring menu, 454
volume control, 417
menu items, adding to Time Machine, 494-495
merging duplicate contacts, 263
Me screen (Game Center), 359
messages. See email; instant messaging
Messages, 218
accounts
configuring during startup, 219
iMessage account settings, 220
traditional IM accounts, 221-223
Blocked/Privacy settings, 231
file sharing, 236
IM identity, configuring, 223-225
sharing contacts with, 267
sharing files with, 199
sharing notes via, 308
text messaging, 440
mini DisplayPort, 2
Minimize control (windows), 12
Minimize Windows Using menu, 24
MiniPlayer (iTunes), 331
mini TOSLINK adapters, 419
mirroring options, 413, 456-457
missed calls, viewing, 242
desktop, showing, 68
docking, 61
spaces
closing, 65
definition of, 61
full-screen application spaces, 66
switching between, 64
windows
choosing between, 67
previewing, 62
monitors, 451
extending desktop with, 452
managing multiple monitors, 453
Month button (Calendar app), 287
More Gestures settings, 409-411
More Info on Yelp option (Maps), 275
More menu (iBooks), 354
More Widgets option, 54
mouse
USB mice, 445
Mouse settings (System Preferences), 445
movies. See digital media
multiple email addresses, 139
Family Sharing, 381
adding family members, 384-385
choosing family members, 387
managing family members, 386-387
Genius Recommendations, 320-323
importing from CD, 320
playing with MiniPlayer, 331
Music Match. See iTunes
“My” card, 261
My Photo Stream checkbox, 125
N
navigation
Dock, 5
Finder, 6
Game Center, 359
iTunes, 315
Mail, 140
Maps, 269
menu bar, 5
Mission Control, 8
Notification Center, 10
Spotlight, 9
System Preferences, 11
tags, 6
Today view, 10
network calendars, 282
iOS devices as instant hotspots, 441
multiple connections, 101
network settings
PPPoE (Point-to-Point Protocol over Ethernet), 95-97
remote shares, 198
server-based calendars, 282-286
Virtual Private Networks (VPNs), 98-100
wireless networks, 85
authenticating, 89
choosing manually, 88
enabling/disabling, 90
finding and connecting to, 86-87
standards, 86
troubleshooting, 87
New Audio Recording command, 422
New Calendar command, 281
New Calendar Subscription command, 285
New Chat button, 231
New Contact command, 258
New Folder button, 166
New Group command, 256
New Mailbox command, 155
New Movie Recording command, 423
New Playlist command, 327
New Private window command, 176
New Screen Recording option, 424
New Smart Group command, 257
New Smart Mailbox command, 158
New Smart Playlist, 329
New Tab command, 29
Notes, 303
folders, 304
formatting, 306
iCloud, 114
moving between folders, 306
sharing, 308
syncing with iCloud, 309
note servers, connecting to, 310-311
Notes service (iCloud), 114
Notification button (Calendar app), 293
Notification Center, 10
notifications
receiving, 44
viewing, 45
incoming chats, responding to, 230
posting from, 250
starting chats, 233
Notify After Old Backups Are Deleted option (Time Machine), 494
O
Offline option (Messages app), 222
online services, uploading files to, 200
Open Folders in Tabs Instead of New Windows option, 30
Open in Dashboard command, 178
accessing shared optical drives, 206-207
enabling DVD sharing, 205
optional attendees, setting for events, 292
Organize by Conversation option, 146
organization
Dock
Grid mode, 23
overview, 20
sorting, 141
rules, 162
files
All My Files, 31
finder views, 32
outgoing (SMTP) servers, 134, 138
Output button, 419
output devices (audio), 419
output volume, 417
P
Page Setup functionality, 464
pairing Bluetooth devices
Bluetooth status menu, 450-451
Parallels Desktop, 17
passcodes, 449
password assistant, 482
passwords
editing in AutoFill data, 174
PDFs
downloading, 170
importing into iBooks, 350
printing to, 465
viewing online, 170
People button, 476
peripherals, 443
permissions
file sharing permissions, 193
folder access permissions, 194-196
screen sharing permissions, 208-209
user/group permissions, 479-480
enabling, 437
FaceTime calls
call list, 242
declining, 241
disabling, 243
viewing missed calls, 242
placing, 438
receiving, 439
Photo Booth, 424
photos. See images
Photos app, 114
Place Signature Above Quoted text option, 154
Play button (iTunes Store), 319
Players button, 366
playlists
accessing, 330
editing, 330
Play/Pause button (iTunes), 330
Play Sound for Notifications option, 47
Play User Interface Sound Effects setting, 418
Plex, 345
plug-ins, Flash, 163
Point & Click settings, 410
points of interest
creating, 276
sharing, 277
Point-to-Point Protocol over Ethernet (PPPoE), 95-97
pop-up windows, blocking, 177
posts (Facebook/Twitter), 249-250
PPPoE (Point-to-Point Protocol over Ethernet), 95-97
previewing
email attachments, 142
windows, 62
Price button (iTunes Store), 319
Printer dialog box, 204
printers
Printers & Scanners settings (System Preferences), 460-466
privacy settings, 231
private browsing, 176
profiles (color), 414
projectors, 451
protecting your Mac. See security
protocols (file-sharing), 191-192
public shared calendars, subscribing to, 285-286
Purchases icon (App Store), 377
Put Hard Disks to Sleep When Possible option, 397
Q-R
Quick Event, 289
QuickTime Player
Quit and Keep Windows, 79
Radio (iTunes)
viewing song information, 336
Reader (Safari), 171
Reading List (Safari), 164, 168
Recent Buddies, 229
recording
iOS screens, 441
screen actions, 424
recovery (data)
restoring machine from scratch, 497-498
recovery partition, 498
redeeming iTunes gift cards, 319
Remember This Password in My Keychain option, 196
Reminders, 296
completing, 300
deleting, 300
iCloud and server-based reminders, 302
lists, 297
searching, 302
Reminders service (iCloud), 114
remote shares, 198
Remove All Website Data, 177
apps from Launchpad, 77
folders, 76
lists, 297
mailboxes, 156
Notes folders, 304
reminders, 300
tags, 34
Rename Mailbox command, 156
renaming
lists, 297
mailboxes, 156
rental of movies, 320
Reopen Windows When Logging Back In option, 78
repeat rate for keyboard, 399
Reply with Message, 242
Report a Problem (Maps), 275
Require Password option, 478
resolution
Apple TV, 457
display, 412
responses
to event invitations, 293
to friend requests, 361
Restore Your System window, 497
restoring
windows, 79
ringtones, 244
routers, 91
S
Safari, 163
account information, saving and sharing, 173
browsing history, 168
Flash plug-in, 163
online security features, 177-178
PDF viewer, 170
private browsing, 176
Reader, 171
web content, adding to Dashboard, 178-179
Satellite button (Maps), 270
saving
account information, 173
email attachments, 143
Scan command, 467
Scan for Media option, 314
Schedule button, 398
scheduling. See Calendars
screen sharing, 207
Screen Sharing icon, 237
Scroll Direction: Natural, 445
scrolling speed, 445
Scroll & Zoom settings, 408
SD (Secure Digital) card slot, 3
Search Entire Library option (iTunes), 327
contacts, 262
events, 294
iBooks library, 352
Launchpad, 73
wireless network availability, 86-87
Secure Digital (SD) card slot, 3
security, 471
ad-hoc backups, 491
application execution, limiting, 486-487
App Store, 10
authentication, 89
Send Friend Request, 362
Send Windows-Friendly Attachments checkbox, 149
servers, connecting to
server-based reminders, 302
services (iCloud)
Back to My Mac, 115
Calendars, 114
Contacts, 114
iCloud Drive, 114
Keychain, 114
Mail, 114
Notes, 114
Photos, 114
Reminders, 114
Safari, 115
Set Up Family button, 382
shared files, accessing, 196-197
shared photos, viewing, 125-126
Share Your Connection From menu, 214
sharing, 183
account information, 173
contacts, 267
iTunes Radio stations, 336
multimedia, 459
notes, 308
points of interest, 277
screen sharing
Sharing Only accounts, 472
Show All Windows command, 67
Show Contact Photos in the Message List checkbox, 146
Show Desktop feature, 68
Show History command, 168
Show Indicator Lights for Open Applications option, 25
Show in Notification Center, 46
Show Keychain Status, 484
Show menu (Maps app), 270
Show Notifications on Lock Screen option, 46
Show Password option, 89
Show PPPoE Status in Menu Bar checkbox, 96
Show Stationery icon, 152
Show Status in Menu Bar, 223
Show VPN Status in Menu Bar checkbox, 99
Shuffle button (iTunes), 330
shutdown, scheduling, 398
signatures, adding to email messages, 153-178
Sleep pop-up menu (Energy Saver options), 398
slideshows
running with Quick Look, 39
sharing to Apple TV, 459
Smart Groups, 257
social networking apps. See Facebook; Twitter
software. See apps
Software License Agreement (iTunes), 314
Solaris compatibility, 17
sorting email, 141
Audio In connection, 3
Audio Out connection, 3
digital optical output, 419
headphones, 419
music. See music
notification sounds, 47
Sound Effects button, 418
Sound settings (System Preferences), 459-460
speakers, 419
special keyboard keys, 4
speech feedback, 405
Standard accounts, 472
standards (wireless networks), 86
Start New Calls From menu (FaceTime), 244
startup, scheduling, 398
stationery templates, 152
status messages (Messages), 225
storage, cloud. See iCloud
StuffIt, 380
subnet masks, 91
Subscribe button
Calendar app, 286
subscriptions
to public shared calendars, 285-286
SuperDrive, 3
Switch to MiniPlayer command (iTunes), 331
syncing
notes, 309
Internet Accounts
Add Account window, 135
contact servers, 265
traditional IM accounts, 221
Mission Control features and shortcuts, 69-70
Network
Ethernet (wired) network connections, 84-85
PPPoE (Point-to-Point Protocol over Ethernet), 95-97
Security & Privacy
application execution, limiting, 487
general account security, 478
firewalls, 489
location information and application data, hiding, 490
Sharing
DVD sharing, 205
file sharing, 190
folder access permissions, 194-196
folder selection, 193
network printer sharing, 201
T
tabs
iCloud tabs, 172
text
dictating. See dictation
iBooks display, 356
text messaging. See Messages
Thunderbolt, 2
Time Capsule, 492
Time Limits button, 476
TLS certificates, 139
Today button
Calendar app, 287
Notification Center, 250
toolbar, 28
Top Charts (App Store), 373
TOSLINK adapters, 419
tracking speed, adjusting, 445
traditional file sharing, 189-198
enabling, 190
folder access permissions, 194-196
folder selection, 193
remote shares, 198
Windows clients, 192
traditional IM accounts, adding to Messages, 221-223
traffic indicators, showing, 279
transferring files. See file sharing
troubleshooting
email accounts, 138
passcodes, 449
wireless networks, 87
turn-by-turn directions, 278-279
Turn FaceTime Off command, 243
Turn On FileVault option, 485
Turn On Firewall option, 488
Turn On Genius button, 321
Turn On Home Sharing command, 340
Turn On iTunes Match, 342
U
unarchiving Zip files, 379-380
uninstallers, 77
Universal Serial Bus. See USB devices
unsubscribing from podcasts, 325
uploads
to online services, 200
USB devices, 2, 443-445, 460-469
Use AirPlay Display To: Extend Desktop option, 458
Use Ambient Noise Reduction checkbox, 420
Use Groups command (Messages), 227
user accounts
Administrator accounts, 472
assigning file permissions for, 479-480
creating, 473
Managed with Parental Controls accounts, 472
security, 478
Sharing Only accounts, 472
Standard accounts, 472
user names, AutoFill data, 174
users, blocking, 231
Users & Groups (System Preferences), 473-474, 477
Use Same Status for All Accounts option (Messages), 223
Use Smart Quotes and Dashes checkbox, 402
US Holidays calendar, 286
V
VersionTracker, 381
video. See digital media
Video button (FaceTime), 242
View button (iTunes), 330
Vimeo, uploading files to, 200
VirtualBox, 17
virtualization software, 16-17
Virtual Network Computing (VNC), 213
VMWare Fusion, 17
VNC (Virtual Network Computing), 213
voice recognition. See dictation
W-X-Y-Z
wake/sleep mode, 398
Walk button (Maps), 278
Warn When Visiting a Fraudulent Website option, 177
web browsing. See Safari
Web button, 475
web pages. See also Safari
viewing within email messages, 144
Week button (Calendar app), 287
Welcome window (iTunes), 314
When Switching to an Application, Switch to a Space with Open Windows option (Mission Control), 69
windows
choosing between, 67
controls, 12
navigating with Mission Control, 61-62
previewing, 62
restoring, 79
Windows compatibility, 15-17, 192
windows controls, 12
Year button (Calendar app), 287