The Unofficial Macintosh Guide to America Online

By Charles E. Flynn

Who says the official way is the best way? Certainly not Charles E. Flynn, the legendary "answer man" who's helped countless Mac users solve their AOL problems on the AOL Members Helping Members bulletin board. In this smart, informative, often irreverent guide, he tells you stuff that the official literature doesn't even begin to mention. Packed with insider tricks, money-saving tips, and quick-and-easy solutions to most of the problems you're likely to encounter--complete with eye-opening screen captures--it takes you beyond the basics to show you how to: Adjust modem settings to get hooked up at the highest speed Set up your AOL sessions to do work off-line Find the departments and forums that suit your interests Navigate efficiently using the extensive keyword list provided Get the most out of the FlashSessions feature Address, send, unsend, receive, and save E-mail messages Download files on AOL and use E-mail to transfer files with non-AOL subscribers Employ AOL's Internet capabilities Manage your memory and rebuild your desktop file Get help when something goes wrong And much more Forget about all of this trial-and-error silliness Read this book and explore the limits of what you and your Mac can really accomplish on America Online(r).

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0471064823
• ISBN13: 9780471064824
• Release Date: May 1995
• Publisher: Wiley
• Length: 364 Pages
• Weight: 1.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 9.2" x 0.9" x 7.4"