MacBook Portable Genius
Chapter One
How Can I Use My
Desktop Space
Efficiently?
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Your MacBook desktop is the area that is displayed on its screen. Like a physical
desktop, you place things (in this case, windows) "on top" to focus your
attention on them and use their content. As you work, your desktop naturally
becomes cluttered with windows for applications, documents, and system
tools. Keeping control of all these windows can help you make the most of
your MacBook desktop space. The good news is that it's a lot easier to keep
your MacBook desktop neat and tidy than it is a real desktop, and you don't
need even need a dust rag.
Setting Desktop Preferences 4
Working with the Dock 6
Working with the Sidebar and Toolbar 12
Working with Expose 16
Using Desktop Spaces 20
Using the Dashboard 25
Setting Desktop Preferences
You can configure your desktop so it appears the way you want it to. You can control some of the
icons that appear on it by default, and ... read full excerpt from MacBook Portable Genius ebook