Course Information
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Course Overview
Want to really learn how to use your Mac? This course teaches advanced user skills and shows how to secure your Mac
In this Advanced Apple Mac OS X training course, expert author Chris Tarnowieckyi will take you beyond the basics of the Apple Mac operating system. This course assumes you have a basic working knowledge of OS X.
You will start by exploring the native OS X file system and the command line interface. Chris will then teach you how to update, install, and manage the software, including installing and removing software from the App Store and examining package receipts. This video tutorial will teach you about data security and removal, how to protect your Mac OS X with passwords, and create and manage secure accounts. You will also learn about sharing services, including screen and file sharing. Finally, you will learn how to solve problems, including force quitting an application, examining log files, and using network utility for network problems.
Once you have completed this computer based training course, you will have developed the skills necessary to take full advantage of the useful features available in OS X Mavericks. Working files are included, allowing you to follow along with the author throughout the lessons.
Course Content
- 16 section(s)
- 107 lecture(s)
- Section 1 Introduction
- Section 2 Review
- Section 3 Exploring The Native Mac OS X File System
- Section 4 File System Permissions And Metadata
- Section 5 Exploring The Command Line Interface
- Section 6 Updating, Installing And Managing Software
- Section 7 Reliability
- Section 8 Data Security
- Section 9 Data Removal
- Section 10 Protecting Mac OS X With Passwords
- Section 11 Account Security And Management
- Section 12 Network Communication Security
- Section 13 Sharing Services
- Section 14 Solving Problems
- Section 15 Automation
- Section 16 Conclusion
What You’ll Learn
- Take Your Mac Skills To The Next Level
- Learn How To Carry Out Advanced Funcations
- Make Your Mac Secure
- Become A Mac Power User
Skills covered in this course
Reviews
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FFadi Bastaki
Good intro into the Mac system.
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IImad Abdul Samad
The course is nice and easy to understand.
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LLuther Jones
This gave me a better understanding of how users and file are associated.
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JJohn Seybold
Good info. A bit slow for me,but I am not an average user. Even as a techie I learned something new The