handy tips

handy tips for apple mac users

- by holding down the option key and any of the picture "F" keys on keyboard it brings up the relevant preference pane in system preferences.

- in Leopard you can do basic equations in the spotlight search field in the top left hand corner of the screen.

- click on the dashboard icon on the dock to activate your dashboard.  Click on the + button in the bottom left to add new widgets. - Automatic Preview in Leopard Using Quick Look in Leopard, you can view the contents of a file without even opening it. With a single click you can watch full-screen video, see entire Keynote presentations or flip through multiple-page documents. If you want Pages '08 to automatically create that preview for your documents simply check the Preview box of the General Preferences tab (Choose Pages > Preferences).     If you would like to subscribe to our handy tips and receive them by email. Please click on the email link below and we will add you to the mailing list.

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