Apple Help is extensive and can be found on the Apple website at www.apple.com/support/

Also, many common problems you can find solutions to by using Google to enter your problem and receive links to plages with possible answer. For example, if your Mail program was freezing when you send an email a typical Google search keywords may look like this...
               "Apple Mail freezing when sending Macintosh OS X"

Fonts -                 Free fonts link            
                              How to find a font

Microsoft Word -    MS Word Tips Tricks & FAQs     
                              MS Word - 10 Crafty Tricks

Word Processing - lesson 3 : defaults [Pages] & text manipulation & graphics [outline only]

Word Processing - lesson 2 : defaults [Word only] & templates [Word & Pages]

Word Processing - lesson 1 : the basics of the 'process'

Note: These are the original full-size Keynote presentations at 1680 x 1050 pixels.
To reduce the scale to view more easily: right-click on the open PDF and choose 'zoom out'

Finding Font characters and special symbols

 

Using text substitutions (this is a youTube video for you to watch)
Note that this works in Mac OSX 10.6 only
If you have 10.5 and and Intel Mac you can upgrade to 10.6 for about $35 from Apple

 

Stickies - 10 Tips

 

Keyboard shortcuts

Click on the documents here to download information about using keyboard shortcuts

Each document displays similar information - but in slightly different ways

 Mac OSX keyboard shorcuts_1

 Mac OSX keyboard shorcuts_2

 Mac OSX keyboard shorcuts_3

Macintosh Help & Tuition

Mac Tips & Tricks
This website has tutorials and lots of basic help with common programs

 

 Mac Tips & Tricks

 

Central Vic Mac Users Inc.
The local Mac User group's website in Castlemaine. They meet monthly every fourth Thursday of the month, 7.30 pm, at the Salvation Army Hall

 

 CVMU