Chapter 3: How Do I Change the Mountain Lion System Preferences?

By this point, you are familiar with my affinity for making your Mac behave as you want. No other place in Mountain Lion gives you more control over your Mac than System Preferences. This is where you can assert yourself as the alpha user and firmly establish yourself as the ruler of your computing domain. System Preferences is where you can make local and system-wide changes to networking, security, software, hardware, sound, and the appearance of Mountain Lion. This chapter explains what preferences are available to help you tame Mountain Lion and how to change them if you need or want to.

Personal

Hardware

Internet and Wireless

System