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Mac Geek Gab — Your Questions Answered, Tips Shared, Troubleshooting Assistance

I Didn’t Use The H Word!

Mac Geek Gab — Your Questions Answered, Tips Shared, Troubleshooting Assistance

Dave Hamilton, Pilot Pete & Adam Christianson

How To, Technology, Education, News, Tech News

4.8977 Ratings

🗓️ 27 March 2023

⏱️ 70 minutes

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Summary

Unlock the secrets of Finder with sorting, dragging, and tagging mastery! Experience lightning-fast message reactions, and let John and Dave guide you in conquering Safari spam notifications.
Join the thrilling adventure with your two all-time favorite geeks, diving into your questions and unveiling tips, Cool Stuff Found, and more to supercharge your tech life!
Hit play now and prepare to be blown away as you learn at least five mind-blowing new things!
Chapters/Timestamps/Stuff mentioned:

00:00:00 Mac Geek Gab 974 for Monday, March 27th, 2023 <https://mgg.fm/974>

Todd-QT-Finder Quick(er) Find
The MGG Discord Server is Live!
The MGG Merch Store is Live!


Quick Tips

00:05:52 Christopher-QT-Drag Finder Tabs from One Window to Another
00:07:29 QT-Use the iPhone Keyboard as a Trackpad by Pressing and holding Spacebar
00:08:45 Joe-QT-Apply Multiple Tags in macOS Finder
00:10:51 Stephen-QT-Double Tap a Message on iPhone to bring up Reactions
00:12:07 Stephen-QT-Use a Double-i to Create a lowercase i


Sponsors

00:12:47 SPONSOR: Notion. With whatever you’re working on, Notion AI lets you skip to the good part. Save time and write faster by letting Notion AI handle the brainstorm and first draft. For a limited time, try Notion AI for free when by visiting Notion.com/MacGeekGab.
00:14:32 SPONSOR: Kolide – Kolide ensures only secure devices can access your cloud apps. It’s Zero Trust tailor-made for Okta. Book a demo today. Try Kolide Today at Kolide.com/MGG


Your Questions Answered and Tips Shared!

00:15:55 Jeremy-Removing Safari Spam Notifications
00:18:47 Xavier-IMAP Doesn’t Work on School Wi-Fi

PIA VPN


00:25:20 Joe-SMS and Calling Internationally

eSIMdb


00:31:00 Lee-Concerns about Losing a Security Key

YubiKey


00:36:37 More Wood-Knocking
00:39:14 Scott-How to roll back from Ventura to Monterey?


Sponsors

00:42:48 SPONSOR: Shady Rays. What’s better than getting one pair of Shady Rays and not worrying if you break or lose them? Getting two! Go to ShadyRays.com/mgg and use code mgg and for a limited time, when you buy one pair of Shady Rays, you’ll get a second pair FREE.
00:45:00 PODCAST: Software Defined Talk, the weekly podcast that recaps all the news in cloud computing, DevOps, and Enterprise Software.


Cool Stuff Found

00:45:51 AlexS-CSF-MacWhisper uses Whisper’s AI to do transcriptions
00:46:58 CSF-Hush for Cleaning Up Audio the Easy Way
00:47:59 Roger-968-CSFR-Hoopla For Watching on Your Apple TV

Libby
Tubi


00:51:56 CSF-

Transcript

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0:00.0

It's time for Matt Geek Cab and listener Todd brings us our quick tip of the week.

0:07.6

If you're in a folder in the finder and hit command F the default is to search this Mac. I almost always want to limit the

0:15.4

search to the folder I am in. To change the default which I do on every Mac I use

0:20.4

go to the finder, finder preferences, advanced when performing a search and select the current

0:29.0

folder. Now you can hit command F, type what you want to search for for and elicit is displayed for the hits in that folder.

0:36.1

More tips like this, plus your questions answered today on Mac Geek Ab 974 for Monday, March 27th, 2023. Greetings folks and welcome to Matt Geekyab the show where you send in your

1:07.6

tips just like that one that Todd did you send in your questions you send in your

1:11.9

cool stuff found we share your tips just like

1:14.6

wheat John just did. We share your cool stuff found we share your questions and

1:18.7

hopefully are able to provide some answers. Of course you send all those into feedback at

1:23.9

Mac Geek Cab.com. We take everything that you've sent in we take our answers

1:28.6

we take some of your answers string it all together every week into an agenda with the goal being that every single time we get together

1:38.0

each and every one of us including me we each learn five new things.

1:44.0

Sponsors for this episode include

1:46.0

notion at notion.com

1:48.0

slash Mac Geek Gab where

1:51.0

notion has added notion AI to help you start your ideas right there in notion

1:57.2

with help from AI it's amazing shady rays.com slash MGG because what's better than getting one pair of shady

2:04.8

rays and not worrying if you break or lose them? Getting two and that's what you can do

2:08.9

with shadyrays.com slash MGG and also Honey at Join Honey.

2:15.4

Come slash MGG the tool that scours the internet for promo codes and then

2:20.0

automatically applies and we'll talk more in depth about each and every one of those

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