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In this free online video series learn about Mac OS X Tiger basic features and functions including the dock, locations of drives on the desktop, creating an alias, changing the desktop image, rotating the desktop image, changing the screen saver, creating “hot corners”, icons on the menu bar and spotlight, color tags and ejecting drives, burning a data DVD, setting timers for start and shut off, installing software, short cuts for switching applications, expose, deleting a file from the hard drive, and hooking up an external hard drive.

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Summary: Apple Inc., formerly Apple Computers Inc., was founded in 1976 by Steve Jobs, Ronald Wayne, and Steve Wozniak. Apple's Macintosh personal computers are some of the most popular in the world. However, Macs are not as widespread as IBM compatible computers, consequently many people are not quite as familiar with them as PC's. The Mac OS X Tiger, Mac's operating system, is different from windows but it is very intuitive and easy to learn.

In this free online video series, learn from Mac OS X Tiger expert Tony Passarella as he show basic features and demonstrates essential functions of Tiger. Learn about the dock, locations of drives on the desktop, creating an alias, changing the desktop image, rotating the desktop image, changing the screen saver, creating “hot corners”, icons on the menu bar and spotlight, color tags and ejecting drives, burning a data DVD, setting timers for start and shut off, installing software, short cuts for switching applications, expose, deleting a file from the hard drive, and hooking up an external hard drive.

About the Expert

Expert: Tony Passarella has been working with the Mac computer for over 10 years. His experience includes, graphic design, video and film editing. These series are for those new to the mac, whether a new user or someone that has just purchased one for the first time.

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