Mac OS X Help Documents

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Please contact the Psych IT office (763-0193) for further information.

Getting Started with OS X
The intended audience for these documents is end users.

• Welcome to Mac OS X! a .pdf file developed by Apple (Apple's Mac OS X page)
• Getting Started: A guideline for using OS X developed by the Faculty Exploratory (.pdf)
• How do I move to a Mac? Apple webpage
• I'm interested in switching from my PC to a Mac a .pdf file developed by Apple (Apple's "Switch" page)
• I'm interested in switching from LINUX to a Mac a blog post by a 10-year LINUX user
  
  

Step-by-Step Help Documents
The intended audiences for these documents are local Department System Administrators (DSA's) and end users.

• How can I change my local machine password? (.pdf)
• How do I sync my Kerberos password and my Active Directory password? (.pdf)
• How do I set up a Printer? (.pdf)

Connecting to UM Servers
The intended audiences for these documents are local Department System Administrators (DSA's) and end users.

• How do I connect to the LSA Windows Servers? (.pdf)
• How do I connect to the LSA Windows Servers through my ISP? (.pdf)
• How can I get access to my IFS space? (.pdf)
• What is my IFS space? (ITCS document)
• Installing Remote Desktop Connection (.pdf)
• Running Remote Desktop Connection (.pdf)
• Installing Virtual Public Network (.pdf)
• Running Virtual Public Network (.pdf)

Setting up Mail
The intended audiences for these documents are local Department System Administrators (DSA's) and end users.

• Can I still access PINE with OS X? (.pdf)
• How do I set up the OS X Mail Application to get my ITCS Exchange mail? (.pdf)
• How do I configure the OS X Mail Application to get my ITCS IMAP mail? (.pdf)

Having the Correct Video Adapter for Presentations
The intended audiences for these documents are local Department System Administrators (DSA's) and end users.

• Does my laptop use the Apple DVI connector? What does it look like? (pdf)
• Does my laptop use the Apple Mini-DVI connector? What does it look like? (pdf)
• Does my laptop use the Apple Mini-VGA connector? What does it look like? (pdf)

Setting up JUNK Mail Filtering
The intended audiences for these documents are local Department System Administrators (DSA's) and end users.

• How do I set up junk mail in the OS X mail application? (.pdf)
• How to set up your ITCS spambox (ITCS webpage)
• How to turn on the "Do Not Spam" list (ITCS webpage)
• More tips located at SPAM Busters (ITCS webpage)

Advanced Help Documents
The intended audiences for these documents are local Department System Administrators (DSA's).

• How do I order Apple items from the M-Marketsite? (pdf)
• How do I create software install packages with Apple's PackageMaker? (pdf)
• I am a Mac DSA and I need more technical information about the LSA Mac image. (LSA Mac Environment page)
• How do I set up a Radmind Server and Client, and radmind-sync my first computer? (.pdf)