Author Description

This is the right book at the right time for the dedicated community of Macintosh users. Both new and longtime Mac users will need this clear, visual guide to their new operating system with its significantly overhauled graphical interface. And the affordability of this Visual QuickStart Guide will make it attractive to an informed user base that knows more system updates are on the way.Mac OS 8.5:Visual QuickStart Guide will cover the features introduced in Mac OS 8.0, demonstrating the revised System Software Installer, Extensions Manager, Open Transport (facilitates smoother network connections), Text-to-Speech, File Translation Utilities (working with PC files), as well as covering the Apple Internet Connection Kit. Seasoned Mac author Maria Langer will illustrate the new Mac OS 8.X features, including new file finding and navigation techniques and the new user interface "Themes."