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28 targeted techniques to increase speed and save time

What you will learn

Set up your machine: screen, dock, desktop, and notification center

Optimize your mouse & trackpad

Operate the Mac keyboard and use top shortcuts

Manipulate text quickly using shortcuts

Find, install, and uninstall applications

Take screenshots & screencasts

Handle unexpected situations like missing windows and unresponsive apps

Rename files and create folder aliases

Optimize your browser (Chrome or Safari) with shortcuts and other tips

Use a window manager to move and full-screen windows instantly

Use a launcher to instantly open folders and apps

Discover some highly-recommended apps

Description

Course in a nutshell

  • For folks who simply want to Get Speedy on Mac as quickly as possible – and move on with their lives
  • 28 targeted techniques across system, mouse & trackpad, keyboard, apps, getting things done, browser, windows, and launchers
  • Each topic is explained patiently, thoroughly, and assumes no prior knowledge

Why select this course?


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  • No fluff; only targeted impactful techniques for folks short on time
  • Content is based on 10+ years of feedback from real employees at a top tech company who took live version of course
  • Real data from those employees shows avg. time savings of 5 min. per hour (~8% savings) after live version of course
  • High quality video and audio that’s easy to consume
  • 2-page printable PDF with keyboard shortcuts

Testimonials from employees who took live version

  • “I’ve been using a Mac for 8 years, and still learned a TON in this training!”
  • “Very helpful for anyone using Mac (even if you’ve worked at Apple for years)”
  • “In choosing a Mac, I thought I’d bitten more of the ‘apple’ than I could chew, but this course put me back on track”
  • “Useful knowledge provided by a content expert; provided us with the right tools to be efficient!”
  • “Worthy class, regardless if you are new or wanting to refresh”
  • “Take the class and if you even come away with 1 tip, you’ll be that much more efficient”
  • “It is quite practical and helpful!”
  • “Work smarter not harder”
  • “Worthwhile investment”

What this course is not

  • Not a comprehensive education on using Mac
English
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Content

Machine Setup

Set Screen Resolution
Hide Dock
Remove Apps from Dock
Show Desktop
Sort Desktop Icons
Set Desktop Background
Mute Notification Center

Mouse & Trackpad

Scrolling Direction
Right Click
Tracking Speed

Keyboard

Keyboard Overview
Keyboard Shortcuts
Text Manipulation

Apps

Applications Folder
Install Apps
Prevent Apps at Login
Uninstall Apps

Get Things Done

Take Screenshots
Rename Files
Find Missing Windows
Close Unresponsive Apps
Create Folder Aliases

Browser

Keyboard Shortcuts
Set Downloads Folder
Open from URL Bar
Google Profiles – two options

Advanced Techniques

Window Managers
Launchers

Extra Chapter

Recommended Mac Apps