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)
• How do I set up a Printer for OS 10.5 (Leopard)? (.pdf)
• How do I set printer options like duplexing or disabling color and banners? (.pdf)
• How do I set up a Xerox printer for OS 10.6? (.pdf)
• How do I work around Xerox's lack of support for 64-bit printing? (.pdf)

• How do I download videos from YouTube? (.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)

• Installing CITRIX for Macs (.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)
• How do I configure OS X 10.6 mail for Exchange 7? (ITCS document)

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

• Configuring iCal to see a calendar on Exchange. (.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)