Teach Yourself VISUALLY MacBook Pro

Quickly get up to speed on your MacBook Pro

This handy resource is not only visually appealing but offers excellent step-by-step guidance to your MacBook Pro. Following the illustrated instructions will empower you to accomplish everyday tasks quickly and easily. The book covers the basics such as powering on or shutting down the MacBook Pro and working on the Mac desktop with the new Mission Control and Launchpad--to downloading applications with the Mac App Store, running Windows applications, and more. Use this clear, visual guide and quickly learn the ins and outs of your MacBook Pro.

• Covers new hardware updates, Mac OS X Lion, iLife, iTunes, and more
• Shows you how to work on the desktop, configure widgets on the dashboard, run Windows applications, and do your own troubleshooting

Teach Yourself VISUALLY MacBook Pro offers fully illustrated instructions for learning how to use your MacBook Pro to its full potential.

Are you a visual learner? Do you prefer instructions that show you how to do something — and skip the long-winded explanations? If so, then this book is for you. Open it up and you'll find clear, step-by-step screen shots that show you how to tackle more than 175 MacBook Pro tasks. Each task-based spread covers a single technique, sure to help you get up and running on your MacBook Pro in no time.

You'll learn to:

• Use the Finder® and Mission Control™
• Set up a network and share files
• Configure and use an iCloud™ account
• Chat via text or FaceTime®
• Integrate other iOS devices

Designed for visual learners

• Two-page lessons break big topics into bite-sized modules
• Succinct explanations walk you through step by step
• Full-color screen shots demonstrate each task
• Helpful sidebars offer practical tips and tricks