MacBook in easy steps, 7th edition by Nick Vandome

MacBook in easy steps by Nick Vandome is a practical guide to using Apple’s MacBook. This seventh edition covers all MacBook models and includes guidance on macOS Big Sur.

Key details

• Seventh edition
• Covers all MacBook models
• Explains Mac terminology and differences between MacBook versions
• Includes guidance on the Dock, Desktop, Finder, Launchpad, Touch Bar and customisation
• Covers Control Centre widgets, Siri, iCloud and iCloud Drive
• Includes sections on sharing, networking, mobility, battery issues and maintenance

Synopsis

This book outlines the features and tools available across MacBook models, with clear explanations of common Mac terms and version differences. It covers core areas of macOS, including the Dock, Desktop, Finder and Launchpad, alongside options for customising your MacBook and using the Control Centre.

Further chapters guide you through Safari and Mail, as well as discovering, downloading and using key apps. The book also looks at Siri, Universal Clipboard, adding other users and Family Sharing, plus iCloud and iCloud Drive, with additional coverage of networking, mobility, battery issues and keeping your MacBook maintained. It is described as ideal for readers new to MacBook, including senior readers.