Spam, Siri, Sorting, and Stuff
Mac Geek Gab — Apple Tips, Tricks, and Troubleshooting
Dave Hamilton, Pilot Pete & Adam Christianson
4.8 • 977 Ratings
🗓️ 6 March 2023
⏱️ 80 minutes
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Summary
Listen as your three geeks share their and your thoughts on this while answering your questions and helping to solve your problems.
Press play and learn five new things along with Dave, John, and Pilot Pete!
Chapters/Timestamps/Stuff mentioned:
00:00:00 Mac Geek Gab 971 for Monday, March 6th, 2023
Todd-QT-Open Folder in new Finder Window (Option-Right Click)
The MGG Discord Server is Live!
The MGG Merch Store is Live!
Quick Tips
00:05:22 Mike-QT-Sort by Kind to Display Folders first in Finder
00:06:32 JFB-Somewhat New? Homepod can report room temp and humidity
C-Wire Adapter
00:14:02 Bruno-QT-Your Gmail Address Has Dots In It
00:19:56 MarkM-QT-968–Use Any Apple Remote with Apple TV
00:23:36 Ken-QT-Increasing the Ventura Login Font Size
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Your Questions Answered and Tips Shared!
00:27:33 Chuck-Low Memory Warning, Or Is It?
Prolong Lifetime of MacBook’s SSD By Disabling Swap Article about it for MacOS
00:37:07 RLee-968-Using Siri for scheduling Home
00:41:19 Jared-How do I file Mail with Single Keystrokes?
SmallCubed’s MailSuite
00:47:08 Chris-Filtering Spam?
MailRoute
Fastmail
Space Lens with CleanMyMac to Delete Files
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Cool Stuff Found
00:59:35 Lee-Reviving a HomePod/mini
01:02:53 Allison-CSF-KYY 4K USB-C Display
01:04:23 Allen-CSF-970-Google PhotoScan to Scan Photos
01:06:03
Transcript
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| 0:00.0 | It's time for the Mac Geek Cab and listener Todd brings us our quick tip of the week with |
| 0:07.5 | I have been using the Mac since the 128k Mac a long time. I have never really started using tabs and windows in the finder. |
| 0:18.8 | When I move when moving files around I often want to open the folder I am in in a new window. |
| 0:24.7 | Right clicking on the folder in column view gives you the option to open a new tab. |
| 0:29.7 | Not what I want. |
| 0:31.3 | It has been driving me crazy in thinking there must be a way to open a new window. |
| 0:37.0 | Today I right clicked and for the heck of it held down the option key and voila, open new tab change to open in new window. |
| 0:47.0 | Or tips like this, plus your questions answered today on the Mac Geek Cab, 971 for March 6, 2023. Greetings folks and welcome to Mac Geeky Cab the show where you send in |
| 1:17.3 | tips like that you send in your questions you send in your cool stuff found |
| 1:21.3 | we share your cool stuff found and your tips. |
| 1:24.0 | We try to answer your questions as best we can. Sometimes we have tips, cool stuff found, and even questions of our own. |
| 1:30.0 | We put it all together into an agenda and the goal is that we make it through the |
| 1:36.5 | agenda successfully success means every single one of us has learned at least |
| 1:41.6 | five new things every single time we get together. |
| 1:45.0 | Sponsors for this episode include ZocDoc at ZocDoc.com |
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| 2:06.1 | We'll talk more about that in-depth. |
| 2:07.7 | Other sponsors for this episode include collide, K-O-L-I-D-E.D-E-G-G and Honey, at Join Honey. |
| 2:15.0 | Join Honey.com slash M-G-G- |
| 2:17.0 | will tell you why you are going to want to visit those URLs for us later. |
| 2:21.8 | I mean, one of the reasons would be to just support the show when you |
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