Mac OS X is the easiest to use computer operating system available. With its consistent, intuitive interface, you will get your work done quickly and easily using your computer as a tool to assist you in accomplishing your daily tasks. In this course, you will learn a number of basic skills that will provide a good foundation for using Mac OS X in your everyday work.

Prerequisites:

To ensure your success, we recommend you first take the following course or have equivalent knowledge: There are no prerequisites for this course.

Delivery Method:

Instructor-led, group-paced, classroom-delivery learning model with structured hands-on activities.

Course duration

1 day

Hardware/Software Requirements

You will need:

• A PowerPC processor. See http://www.apple.com/macosx/upgrade/requirements for a complete list of hardware systems that will run Mac OS X.
• At least 128 MB of RAM.
• At least 3 GB of available storage space to install the Mac OS X operating system.
• A monitor capable of displaying 24-bit color at a resolution of at least 800 x 600 (1024 x 768 or more recommended).
• A CD-ROM drive.
• The Mac OS X v10.2 (Jaguar) operating system.

• Start up and shut down your computer.
• Manage your workspace with window controls and menu commands.
• Customize the toolbar and Dock to make your work environment match your work style.
• Create a filing system to organize documents, applications, and folders.
• Use system preferences to change settings for your computer.
• Work with several applications at the same time.
• Work with applications in the Classic environment.
• Use removable media to place files on the hard disk.