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Migrating between Windows and Mac Computers

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If you need to switch from Windows to Mac or vice versa, this course gets you up to speed quickly.

Syllabus

Introduction
  • Windows and Mac: More similar than different
1. Primary System Features
  • System commands: Sleep, shut down, restart
  • Compare system settings
  • Check system information
  • Launch applications
  • Quit applications
  • Compare the System Tray and Status Menus
  • Manage notifications
  • Keyboard shortcuts
  • Set up a mouse or trackpad
2. Managing Files
  • Compare Finder with File Explorer
  • Know where applications are stored
  • Understand the user folder and where your files are stored
  • Store files on an external drive or memory stick
3. Moving Your Content to a New Computer
  • Manually move your files from one computer to another
  • Use the Apple Migration Assistant to move files from Windows to Mac
  • Use Cloud Storage services to synchronize files
  • Move web browser bookmarks
4. Working Efficiently
  • Recognize menus and ribbons
  • Move and resize windows
  • Switch between applications
  • Compare Task View and Mission Control
  • Compare Windows Search and Spotlight
  • Take a screenshot

Taught by

Nick Brazzi

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