MGG 303: Mail, Short Usernames, Merging Libraries, More!

Mac Geek Gab — Apple Tips, Tricks, and Troubleshooting

Dave Hamilton, Pilot Pete & Adam Christianson

Tech News, Technology, News, How To, Education

4.8 • 1K Ratings

🗓️ 13 December 2010

⏱️ 79 minutes

🔗️ Recording | iTunes | RSS

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Summary

Dave and John talk about setting and sizing Mail.app’s preview pane, a really easy way to change your short username, merging iTunes and iPhoto libraries from multiple sources, editing your menu bar, router speeds, maintenance scripts and lots, lots more. Add in a healthy dose of holiday cheer and you’ve got yourself one killer episode! Download today, click play, and enjoy.

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0:00.0	The Mac Geek Greetings folks, folks, and Thanks folks and welcome to the Mac Observers
0:26.7	Matt Geek have the show where you write the agenda by sending in your
0:30.4	questions your tips your comments we do our best to answer them, share them, and overall bring you an
0:37.8	enhanced Mac Life. From Durham, New Hampshire, I am Dave Hamilton.
0:43.0	Inhance.
0:45.0	That's right. Yeah, that's good.
0:47.0	Yeah, I'm with you.
0:48.0	And this is John F. Braun here in Fairfield, Connecticut.
0:51.0	Outstanding.
0:53.0	So, you know what, let's dive right in and let's see what Pete has to ask us, John.
0:59.0	Hey, John, Dave, and Pilot Pete.
1:04.0	This is Pete from very cold, early morning, Wisconsin.
1:09.0	My family just switched over from PC to Mac and we're pretty used to the Microsoft software.
1:17.0	I've been pretty pleased with Apple's mail.
1:21.0	app. But I goofed up somewhere I guess and got rid of the the preview
1:26.7	pain or the reading pain that is that is a default view and mail dot app was wondering how to get it back and poking around
1:35.0	in preferences and menu items but maybe I'm just not seeing it I was wondering if
1:39.9	you guys could help me I'm on 10-6 now on a the newest version of the Mac mini in
1:49.2	outlook MS Outlook the reading pain was a menu item that you could bring back.
1:56.7	And I just, I'm assuming that it's probably the same way in Mail.
2:00.6	App, I just haven't been able to find it.
2:02.2	Again, hope you guys can help me
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