Duration: Half Day
Course Price: £179 + VAT

Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard New Features

Mac OS X has been rewritten from the ground up, and Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard New Features highlights all of the most important and user-relevant aspects of this release. While not a complete overhaul of the operating system, this update does address a fair number of internal systems and external user features. We explore all of these updates, including enhancements to the Finder and the Dock and a completely revamped QuickTime player. We show the wealth of improvements to built-in applications like Safari, Preview, iChat, and Mail, and explains the updated 64-bit support within Snow Leopard.

Who Should Attend?

This course is designed for people who have experience in using MacOS X and have recently upgraded to MacOS 10.6 Snow Leopard from a previous version.

Prerequisites

It is assumed that you have a good understanding of MacOS X and it's applications or for students that had attended the MacOS X 10.5 Essentials course.

Topics Covered

Exploring the possible Mail, iCal, and Address connections through Microsoft Exchange

Taking advantage of system-wide improvements

Reviewing the enhancements to the new QuickTime interface and features

Exploring the improvements to Safari, Preview, Mail, iCal, and iChat

Examining the Dock's new capabilities