Hour 3. Basic Applications for Productivity and Recreation

Mac OS X includes a number of utilities and applications that enable you to start working as soon as your Mac is up and running. The included software ranges from games to simple desk accessories. This hour looks at many of those applications. Because they require no installation or additional setup, we recommend giving each of the following applications a try as a way to familiarize yourself with the Mac OS X desktop. In this hour, you look at

• Calculator, Clock, and Stickies

• Preview and TextEdit

• Ink

• Chess