Cool and useful tips, full-color screenshots, and savvy advice show you how to get the most out of your iMac. You’ll discover exactly what the Apple remote is capable of, how to set up your iMac so that it’s customized for multiple users, and all there is to know about Mac OS X’s built-in organizational tools. This indispensable guide ramps up the pace and offers you easy-to-access shortcuts so you can start enjoying your iMac to the max.

You don't have to be a genius to use an iMac. But if you want to get the very most out of yours, put this savvy Portable Genius guide to work and start ramping up the pace. Interested in setting up your iMac so that it's customized for multiple users? Curious about Mac OS X's built-in organizational tools? Tempted to see exactly what the Apple remote is capable of? You'll find cool and useful Genius tips, full-color screenshots, and pages of easy-to-access shortcuts and tools that will save you loads of time and let you enjoy your iMac to the max. Keep this indispensable Genius on hand and watch your iMac IQ soar.

Kate Binder is the author of several books, including Easy Mac OS X Leopard and Teach Yourself Adobe Photoshop 6 in 24 Hours. Guy Hart-Davis is the author of more than 40 computing books, including How to Do Everything with iPod & iTunes, iLife '08 Portable Genius, and Mac OS X Leopard QuickSteps.

Portable GENIUS

Fun, hip, and straightforward, the new Portable Genius series gives forward-thinking Apple users useful information in handy, compact books that are easy to navigate and don't skimp on the essentials. Collect the whole series and make the most of your Apple digital lifestyle.