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Mac Geek Gab — Apple Tips, Tricks, and Troubleshooting

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Mac Geek Gab — Apple Tips, Tricks, and Troubleshooting

Dave Hamilton, Pilot Pete & Adam Christianson

How To, Technology, Education, News, Tech News

4.8977 Ratings

🗓️ 7 November 2022

⏱️ 80 minutes

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Summary

Cool Stuff Found rules the day today, with Continuity Camera mounts, Lightroom replacements, Email tweaks, and the final word on 3-in-1 Charging Cubes. That’s not all, though. John, Pete, and Dave dissect (and maybe even answer!) your questions about Ventura’s extra CPU usage, syncing text replacement, AirTag notifications and more. Oh, and obviously Dave has yet another rant about Ventura’s System Settings because… duh. Press play and enjoy learning at least five new things with your three favorite geeks!
Chapters/Timestamps/Stuff mentioned:

00:00:00 Mac Geek Gab 954 for Monday, November 7, 2022

AndrewWoodward-CSF-Reminders Menu Bar adds Reminders from your macOS Menubar
The MGG Discord Server is Live!
The MGG Merch Store is Live!


Quick Tips

00:03:31 MrJeffWilson-QT-You can Rearrange Your Credit and Loyalty Cards in iPhone Wallet
00:07:00 QT-Clean Out Your Google Storage (and look at Photos!)
00:09:54 Lawyer Jeff-QT-Moving to Shared Photo Library limits photos to iOS 16 (or later)


00:11:30 SPONSOR: Zocdoc, the easiest way to find a great doctor and instantly book an appointment. Sign up for FREE at Zocdoc.com/MGG and download the app today.
Cool Stuff Found

00:13:04 stevehammond in Discord-CSF-RAW Power is a Lightroom alternative
00:14:31 CSF-Powrig Adjustable Continuity Camera Mount
00:16:07 CSF-Bendable Continuity Camera Tripod Mount
00:20:08 Graham-CSF-DisplayBuddy-Another Third-Party Option for Monitor Settings
00:22:35 Ral605-CSF-PDFZone for PDF Automation and More
00:23:59 Rob-CSF-950Synology IP Block List from Marius Hosting (second half only)
00:25:47 CSF-Eve Light Strip
00:28:13 Patrick-CSF-Verify Email Server Settings with Apple
00:31:08 PP-DuckDuckGo Email Protection

Spfwizard.com
Spfwizard.net
Looks like both are good resources


00:38:09 KansasDave-CSF-eLago Dual Charging Station (BYOPucks)
00:40:39 CSF-MagSafe Duo Charger
00:45:48 CSF-Anker 3-in-1 Cube with MagSafe ($150)

Belkin 3-in-1 Stand with MagSafe ($150)

Transcript

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0:00.0

Welcome and it is time for Mac Geek Cab today. We are doing a lot of cool stuff found so we're starting off with cool stuff found from listener Andrew who in our discord told us about this free little app menu bar item called

0:16.7

Reminders menu bar we'll put a link in the show notes it's hosted over at

0:20.3

GitHub it's a simple little menu bar app to view and interact with your

0:25.1

reminders. You can get everything happens in the menu bar. You can keep everything

0:30.1

in sync with Apple reminders. You can create new reminders in your chosen list.

0:35.4

You can mark reminders as completed or uncompleted. You can rename them. All that

0:40.5

stuff. This is why that is cool stuff found and this is what you're gonna hear more cool stuff found more quick tips. Be whatever Pete's doing over there,

0:54.0

we're probably going to need to stop, but that's okay.

0:58.0

More quick tips like this,

1:00.0

your questions answered, more cool stuff found here on Mac Geek Cab 954 for Monday, November 7, 2022. Geechke, have the show where indeed you send in your cool stuff found your quick tips your questions we try to answer your questions we share your quick tips we share your cool stuff found

1:41.4

the goal is that we each learn at least five new things every single time we get together.

1:48.0

Sponsors for this episode include Zoc Doc, where you can go to Zoc Doc.com slash MGG. You sign up for free there.

1:56.2

It is you sign up for free. You download their app and then that's the easiest way to find a great doctor and

2:01.9

instantly book an appointment.

2:03.7

You can do this today.

2:04.8

We'll talk more in depth about that in a little bit.

2:07.8

For now, here in Durham, New Hampshire, I'm Dave Hamilton. And here in Fearful, Connecticut, this is Jonathan Pron.

2:17.0

Greetings from Glendale, Arizona.

2:20.0

It's pilot Pete.

2:21.0

Good to be back.

2:22.0

That's good to have you back, Pete.

2:24.0

Yeah, we missed you last week.

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