Mac OS X 10.3:

Getting started
The desktop and Dock
Windows
Document files

Finder basics
Finder window navigation
Selecting, moving, and copying items

Making the Finder more efficient
Customizing the Dock
Customizing Finder windows
Making files easier to find
Finding files
Assigning applications to file types

Online access
Using Safari
Using Mail

Help and troubleshooting
Getting help
Troubleshooting

Apple applications
Preview
iTunes
iPhoto
iMovie

Configuring your computer
Finder options
System Preferences
Printing and networking

User accounts
Creating user accounts
Working with multiple accounts

After completing this course, students will know how to:

Start applications from the Dock; display and manipulate Finder and application windows; and create and save application files.
Navigate among and create folders; and select, move, and copy files between folders and to and from CDs and DVDs.
Add items to the Dock; customize the Sidebar and toolbar; create aliases and assign labels to Finder items; find files by using the Search box and Find command; and assign applications to files by using the Get Info command.
Navigate Web content in Safari; and send and receive e-mail in Mail.
Use Mac Help to find information about specific Mac OS X tools and features; and use such tools as System Profiler and Force Quit to troubleshoot problems with your computer.
View image files and PDF files in Preview; organize and listen to music and other audio files in iTunes; organize and view digital photos in iPhoto; and edit and enhance video files to create movies in iMovie.
Customize the appearance and behavior of Finder windows; and customize the Mac OSX environment by using the System Preferences application.
Create and access multiple user accounts; and switch between accounts.

Prerequisites

Basic computer skills