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Mac Geek Gab — Apple Tips, Tricks, and Troubleshooting

Change is...Bad?

Mac Geek Gab — Apple Tips, Tricks, and Troubleshooting

Dave Hamilton, Pilot Pete & Adam Christianson

How To, Technology, Education, News, Tech News

4.8977 Ratings

🗓️ 24 October 2022

⏱️ 93 minutes

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Summary

Apple makes changes, mayhem ensues! Except when it doesn’t and everything’s fine. Listen as John, Pete, and Dave talk through Apple’s changes of the week, from new hardware to newly-released operating systems. macOS Ventura, iPadOS 16.1, new iPads, new Apple TVs…all of it needs to be dissected by your three favorite geeks.
That’s not all, though! Quick Tips are shared, your questions are answered, and there’s even a little bit of time for Cool Stuff Found. Yep, you read that right, you can have YOUR questions answered just by emailing [email protected]. Get on that, don’t get caught, and enjoy!
Chapters/Timestamps/Stuff mentioned:

00:00:00 Mac Geek Gab 952 for Monday, October 24, 2022

QT-Use Red Light Flashlight on Apple Watch
The MGG Discord Server is Live!
The MGG Merch Store is Live!


Quick Tips

00:02:26 Brian-QT-Long Pressing on Apps
00:05:48 Jim-QT-951-Change the default port for accessing your Synology DiskStation

Tailscale
Use 2FA for your Synology accounts


00:14:38 Doug-QT Filtering out SMS 2FA Messages
00:19:25 Kirit-QT-Use Settings > Accessibility > Apple Watch Mirroring for…Whatever you Want!
00:21:12 PP-QT-Use the Camera Remote for your Watch
00:21:41 PCUnix-QT-Adjust Volume to See if AirPods are Connected
00:22:58 Harvey-QTs-951-Additional Assistive Touch Functionality


00:24:18 SPONSOR: LinkedIn Jobs. Go to LinkedIn.com/MGG and post your first job for free!
New iPadOS and Ventura Time

00:25:53 macOS Ventura

OWC Thunderbay
SmallCubed MailSuite 2022 for Ventura


00:38:00 PassKeys
00:40:02 iPadOS 16

Stage Manager (macOS and iPads)

iPad Air (5th generation)
iPad Pro 12.9-inch (3rd generation and later)
iPad Pro 11-inch (1st generation and later).






00:46:56 SPONSOR: Kolide – Got Slack? Got Macs? Get Kolide: Device security that fixes challenging problems by messaging your users on Slack. Try Kolide Today at Kolide.com/MGG
00:48:24 New iPads and Apple TV 4K

Dave was on DTNS this week
Dave was on Command Control Power talking Tech Support and More!
iFixit Teardown Apple TV 4K


Your Questions Answered and Tips Shared!

00:59:03 Sarah-System Data Consuming All Space on iPhone 14
01:04:44 Eliot-USB-C Travel Power Woes

USB-C to USB-A Cables
With a Light…

Transcript

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0:00.0

It's time for the Mac Geek Cab. Quick tip of the week. If you have an Apple

0:06.8

watch and you swipe up from the bottom, you'll quickly find yourself in the

0:10.4

Control Center and there's a little icon in there that looks like a

0:13.2

flashlight. If you swipe it from the right side of the screen to the left you can get

0:17.8

over to the red light. I use that at night because red light, little known

0:21.6

fact, does not destroy your night vision.

0:24.3

And I use that at night to keep from stubbing my toes.

0:26.6

In the old days, I used to keep stepping on Legos and things like that, but now,

0:30.3

so I don't hit something I left out instead of one of the kids but that

0:33.8

brings us to

0:35.6

mak geek gab show nine fifty two for

0:38.4

monday twenty four october twenty two more tips like this and your questions answered today. Greetings folks and indeed welcome to Mac Geek Cab the show where you send in your

1:06.4

tips like that one your questions your cool stuff found we answer your questions

1:11.5

we share your tips.

1:12.8

The goal is each and every one of us learns at least five new things.

1:18.5

Every single time we get together, sponsors for this episode include collide.com

1:24.2

slash MGG KOLID.com slash MGG

1:27.4

where you can try collide today. This is cool device security uses slack. It

1:31.5

educates your users. it's very much in the

1:33.6

MGG vein also LinkedIn.com slash mGG where you can go and post your first

1:41.3

job at LinkedIn jobs for free.

1:44.0

We'll talk more in depth about each of those in, well, in a few minutes here.

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