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HOT 196: Understanding iCloud Shared Albums - Terminal, Captive Portal, Apple 2FA

Hands-On Tech (Audio)

Leo Laporte

Reviews, Technology, Product Reviews, Tech, Gadgets, Twit

4.42K Ratings

🗓️ 22 December 2024

⏱️ 49 minutes

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Summary

On Hands-On Tech, Mikah helps Omar schedule his daughter's Mac to shut down at a specific time, Jed disables his children's iPads as the two-factor authentication points, and Ben has several questions related to iCloud Shared Albums, along with other viewers' questions!

  • Omar is looking for a way to shut down his daughter's Mac at a specific time.
    • For Omar:
    • Type the following: sudo pmset repeat shutdown MTWRFSU 11:00:00
    • Type the following to confirm the schedule has been set: sudo pmset -g sched
    • To cancel the repeating shutdown, type the following: sudo pmset repeat cancel
  • Wayne is wondering why he is unable to use a public Wi-Fi network on his phone, even though his phone shows that he is connected to that network.
  • Jed is trying to find a way to remove his children's iPads from being used as the primary two-factor authentication points.
  • Ben has several questions about iCloud Shares Albums and asks Mikah for as much help as possible.
  • And Vernon follows up with Mikah after getting help from a few episodes ago!

Don't forget to send in your questions for Mikah to answer during the show! [email protected]

Host: Mikah Sargent

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0:00.0

Coming up on Hands on Tech, we've got some great questions, how to automatically shut down your computer,

0:08.0

what we need to do when we're trying to access free Wi-Fi while we're out and about,

0:14.0

handling some two-factor authentication troubleshooting, and more coming up on this episode of Hands on Tech.

0:20.0

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0:29.3

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0:32.6

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0:36.1

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0:37.3

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0:38.8

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0:43.3

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0:48.7

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0:55.8

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1:00.8

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1:06.7

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1:13.3

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1:17.9

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1:22.3

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1:24.7

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1:26.8

Hello and welcome to Hands on Tech, the show, where I, Micah Sargent, take your tech questions and do my best to answer them.

1:37.3

We have continued to see some great questions pouring in.

1:41.3

If you're tuning in for the first time, let me tell you, HOT at twit.

1:45.8

tv is how you get in touch. Those of you who are joining us live, thank you for being here

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