macOS Sierra
by Chad Troftgruben
Start the free chaptermacOS Sierra is a powerful, lightweight operating system that is used to run all Apple computers. This course is designed for users who have never experienced the software before. You will learn basic navigation so that you are comfortable with the virtual environment. From there you will learn all about macOS Sierra new features as well as popular apps like Photos, iTunes, Calendar, Safari, Messages and more. You will also learn how to manage iCloud, download and install apps, and keep your computer running clean and speedy. This course covers all the fundamentals so that you can use your computer effectively for work and entertainment.
Course content
Welcome5 lessons
Basic Navigation10 lessons
- Understanding the Interface5:391 credit or ad
- Connecting to the Internet2:221 credit or ad
- Using the Dock4:491 credit or ad
- Navigating Finder7:331 credit or ad
- Organizing with Finder7:531 credit or ad
- Working with Windows5:071 credit or ad
- Accessing the Top Bar2:301 credit or ad
- Launching Apps1:351 credit or ad
- Mission Control3:391 credit or ad
- Common Shortcut Keys4:091 credit or ad
What is New in macOS Sierra7 lessons
Configuring Essential System Preferences11 lessons
- Dock Placement and Effects8:101 credit or ad
- Mission Control Controls5:421 credit or ad
- Language and Region4:121 credit or ad
- Security & Privacy7:031 credit or ad
- Accessibility Pt 16:341 credit or ad
- Accessibility Pt 24:181 credit or ad
- Parental Controls7:081 credit or ad
- Mouse and Trackpad7:031 credit or ad
- Keyboard5:251 credit or ad
- Displays4:051 credit or ad
- Energy Saver3:481 credit or ad
Configuring More System Preferences10 lessons
- Notifications5:191 credit or ad
- Bluetooth2:401 credit or ad
- Sound3:201 credit or ad
- App Store3:001 credit or ad
- Date and Time3:451 credit or ad
- Spotlight2:531 credit or ad
- Backgrounds and Screensavers4:461 credit or ad
- UI Appearance with General Tab2:021 credit or ad
- Printers & Scanners2:241 credit or ad
- Network2:221 credit or ad
Communicating with Apps17 lessons
- Syncing Email Contacts and Calendars3:411 credit or ad
- Contacts4:001 credit or ad
- Sending Messages6:511 credit or ad
- Messages Preferences3:461 credit or ad
- Chatting with FaceTime2:481 credit or ad
- Making Calls with your iPhone2:571 credit or ad
- The Interface of Mail5:551 credit or ad
- Reading and Writing in Mail5:581 credit or ad
- Writing Notes5:481 credit or ad
- Setting Reminders5:441 credit or ad
- Maps5:011 credit or ad
- Using the Calendar7:241 credit or ad
- Notification Center3:501 credit or ad
- Browsing the Internet with Safari4:061 credit or ad
- Find my Mac3:131 credit or ad
- The Dashboard3:131 credit or ad
- Customizing Smart Folders3:401 credit or ad
Viewing and Editing Media with Apps12 lessons
- Browsing and Viewing Photos8:111 credit or ad
- Editing Photos8:591 credit or ad
- Creating Slideshows and Smart Albums8:401 credit or ad
- Interacting with Your iTunes Library5:101 credit or ad
- Browsing and Purchasing Media in iTunes5:291 credit or ad
- Connecting iOS Devices to iTunes3:551 credit or ad
- Using the App Store4:071 credit or ad
- Browsing and Purchasing with iBooks3:581 credit or ad
- Reading with iBooks1 credit or ad
- Producing with iMovie and Garage Band7:121 credit or ad
- Say Cheese with Photo Booth3:201 credit or ad
- Writing with Pages and Numbers5:291 credit or ad
MacOS Tips and Tricks10 lessons
- Downloading and Installing Applications4:101 credit or ad
- Uninstalling Applications4:391 credit or ad
- Adding Custom Favorite Folders2:101 credit or ad
- Quick Options with the Apple Menu1:581 credit or ad
- Optimizing Your System Storage5:301 credit or ad
- Recording Your Screen3:251 credit or ad
- Sharing Your Screen2:341 credit or ad
- Accessing Home Folder2:121 credit or ad
- Sharing Files with AirDrop3:091 credit or ad
- Storing and Sharing Files with iCloud Drive1 credit or ad