Covering the new Mac OS X Mountain Lion, Mac Basics in easy steps shows the reader how to get up and running on a Mac with minimum time and effort. Useful for anyone new to the world of Mac computing, such as those converting from Windows. Mac Basics in easy steps covers all the essentials a novice needs to know, from getting started to security issues. Areas covered include: * Getting to grips with the Mac * Dealing with Documents * Mastering email * Browse the web with Safari * Calendars & Contacts * Photos & Videos on the Mac * The world of iTunes * Networking using the Mac * Video chat using the Mac * Personalizing your Mac * Troubleshooting This handy guide even shows how to move over from a PC -- in easy steps -- with minimum hassle.