MacBook Pro Portable Genius

The Genius is in. You don't have to be a genius to use the MacBook Pro. But if you want to get the very most out of yours, put this savvy Portable Genius guide to work. Want to use voice recognition effectively? Configure your iCloud, then sync it with your other iOS devices? Run Windows apps virtually? Protect your data with encryption and your Pro with a firewall? You'll find cool and useful Genius tips, full-color screenshots, and pages of shortcuts and advice that save you loads of time and let you enjoy your MacBook Pro to the max. Portable GENIUS Fun, hip, and straightforward, the Portable Genius series gives forward-thinking Apple users useful information in handy, compact books that are easy to navigate and don't skimp on the essentials. Collect the whole series and make the most of your Apple digital lifestyle.

Galen Gruman has written more than 35 books explaining how to use popular technology, including the iPad®, OS X®, Windows® 8, iOS, Adobe® InDesign®, and QuarkXPress®. He's the mobile columnist at the technology website InfoWorld.com, former editor of Macworld magazine, and both a Mac and PC user since 1985.