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Bob LeVitus

    April 4, 1955
    Dr. Macintosh
    iPad For Dummies
    GarageBand For Dummies
    macOS Catalina For Dummies
    macOS Mojave For Dummies
    macOS Big Sur For Dummies
    • 2022

      macOS Monterey For Dummies

      • 528 pages
      • 19 hours of reading

      "Macs are famously an absolute pleasure to use. But it's even more fun discovering all the cool things a new version of macOS can do.--"

      macOS Monterey For Dummies
    • 2022

      Turn your Mac into a productivity powerhouse with Office 2021! Long gone are the days when Microsoft's powerful office suite was just for Windows users. Mac enthusiasts are also able to pop open ubiquitous apps like Word, Excel, and PowerPoint on their preferred desktop or laptop! But if you're new to Microsoft Office on the Mac—or you just need a hand with some of its latest features—you should check out Office 2021 For Macs For Dummies. This handy guide will show you how to conquer the essentials of all the key apps that make Office 2021 such a productivity booster. You'll also discover: Brand-new features, like an improved dark mode and better accessibility capabilities How to share documents directly in a collaborative setting How Microsoft's Text Predictions work in various apps in Office 2021 Ideal for Mac-lovers who can't escape the lure of Microsoft's iconic office software, Office 2021 For Macs For Dummies is a can't-miss resource that will help you successfully blend the reliable computing power of your Mac or MacBook with the productivity power of Microsoft Office.

      Office 2021 for Macs For Dummies
    • 2020

      macOS Big Sur For Dummies

      • 528 pages
      • 19 hours of reading

      Your "get-started" guide to the world of macOS Big Sur Wherever you like to Mac―at home in front of your trusty iMac or over a coffee with your portable MacBook Air―macOS provides you with the seamless, efficient, and reliable user experience that makes these devices so famously a pleasure to use. macOS Big Sur For Dummies is here to heighten the experience for new users and upgraders alike by providing the very latest on the ways macOS Big Sur can enhance how you work and play. Written in a no-jargon style by Bob LeVitus―the Houston Chronicle’s much-loved "Dr. Mac" since 1996―this guide starts with the basics, like getting set up, and explains more advanced uses, like making music and movies, exploring the expanding universe of apps and giving tips on how to save time and enhance productivity along the way. With this book, you'll learn to Use the comprehensive capabilities of macOS Big Sur to do anything and everything you would like to do―and do it even better. For beginners and experts alike, macOS Big Sur For Dummies is the best way to step into the magical world of getting things done with Mac.

      macOS Big Sur For Dummies
    • 2020

      Put together great-sounding audio tracks on Mac, iPhone, or iPad GarageBand For Dummies gets you started with the popular audio software included with Apple devices. This simple app lets you do everything from building basic beats to creating multi-track recordings. You’ll learn how to build a song from the ground up in this beginner-friendly Dummies guide. Follow simple, step-by-step instructions that guide you through building percussion loops, adding melodies, and recording live vocals or other instruments. When your masterpiece is complete, this book shows you how to mix and master your tracks and get them ready to share with the world. You, GarageBand, and GarageBand For Dummies are about to make beautiful music together. Learn the GarageBand interface and set up recording sessions Set up your recording space to get the best quality audio from vocal and instrument sessions Add beats and loops or perform on built-in instruments Blend your tracks into a final mix For easily creating recordings and demos using the free GarageBand app, this is the book you need.

      GarageBand For Dummies
    • 2019

      Get a handle on macOS Catalina It doesn't matter if you're doing your computing on an old reliable Macbook or a brand-new Mac desktop, both rely on macOS to help you get things done. It helps to have an equally reliable guidebook to steer you through the tasks and steps that make macOS run efficiently. This fun and friendly guide provides the direction you need to easily navigate the classic and brand new features in macOS Catalina. Longtime expert Bob "Dr. Mac" LeVitus shares his years of experience to help you better understand Catalina and make it a timesaving tool in your life.  macOS Catalina For Dummies is perfect for new and inexperienced macOS users looking to grasp the fundamentals of the operating system.

      macOS Catalina For Dummies
    • 2018

      macOS Mojave For Dummies

      • 512 pages
      • 18 hours of reading

      "MacOS is the engine that runs your sleek Mac hardware. Get the most out of your Mojave-powered iMac, MacBook, or Mac Pro with this handy (and, dare we say, fun) book that provides step-by-step instructions, timesaving tips and techniques, troubleshooting advice, and a whole lot more. Explore the desktop and menus, learn about the best built-in applications and utilities, set up your email, use the Clipboard, configure your Mac for the way you work, and enjoy it all!" -- Page 4 of cover

      macOS Mojave For Dummies
    • 2017

      macOS High Sierra For Dummies

      • 460 pages
      • 17 hours of reading

      Work, play, connect, and share with the ultimate tour to macOS 'X' macOS 'X' For Dummies is the ultimate tour guide to the Mac operating system, written by Bob Dr.

      macOS High Sierra For Dummies
    • 2017

      iPad For Dummies

      • 368 pages
      • 13 hours of reading

      Take your world with you with an iPad! When you're a person who can't be chained to a desk, an iPad is your ideal tool for working or enjoying entertainment wherever you want, whenever you want.

      iPad For Dummies
    • 2016

      Macos Sierra for Dummies

      • 461 pages
      • 17 hours of reading

      Your trusted tour guide to macOS Sierra macOS is the engine that runs your Mac, so it's a good idea to know a bit about how it works. Fully updated to cover macOS Sierra, this long-time bestseller is the map you need to navigate Apple's operating system.

      Macos Sierra for Dummies
    • 2015

      OS X El Capitan for Dummies

      • 466 pages
      • 17 hours of reading

      Get up to speed on the latest Mac OS Getting a new Mac and not knowing how to use it is like getting a remote controlled car for Christmas with no batteries.

      OS X El Capitan for Dummies