Tired of being tethered to your desktop computer? If you're ready to break free with a laptop, the new MacBook could be just what you're looking for. In addition to the freedom to work wherever you happen to be, a MacBook offers youA portable darkroom with iPhotoMobile music, podcasts, and Internet radioGarageBand software that lets you make your own musicThe ability to create and share original movies and DVDsSafari, a safer and ultra-cool Web browser, and all the other OS X advantagesWhether you already have your new MacBook or are still weighing the pros and cons of various models, MacBook For Dummies is a valuable resource. For newcomers to laptop land, it's packed with basic information about using and caring for Mac laptops. It also walks you through Mac OS X, the revolutionary Macintosh operating system that makes your laptop tick. Then it's on to all the fun stuff you can do with your MacBook, like making music, editing photos and turning them into a book, creating DVDs on the road, or adding a wireless keyboard. MacBook For Dummies will help youSet up your MacBook and get acquainted with all the features of the Mac OS X Tiger operating systemUse the Safari Web browser and Apple's .Mac Internet subscriber service, connect your MacBook to a printer, and communicate with your cell phone or PDAConnect to a wired or wireless networkMake the most of the iLife applications that come with your MacBookiTunes, iPhoto, iMovie HD, iDVD, and GarageBandKeep your MacBook and your data safe, troubleshoot any problems, and maintain your systemPopular For Dummies author Mark Chambers has loaded this fun book with tips, ideas, and his famous "Mark's Maxims"power user advice that will guide you around the pitfalls and make you a Macxpert in no time. From latptop basics all the way to upgrading and adding memory, MacBook For Dummies will be your MacBook's best friend.