Mac Geek Gab — Apple Tips, Tricks, and Troubleshooting

Answers to Your Questions: Photo Tagging, Mac App Store, Thunderbolt, and a Bluetooth Rant – Mac Geek Gab 704

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Answering your questions, it's what John and Dave do! Listen this week to learn about advanced photo tagging, managing your emails, fixing the Mac App Store, using Thunderbolt, accessing minimized windows, Gmail, and much, much more.Note: Shownotes are complete!

Chapters/Timestamps/Stuff mentioned:
  • 00:00:00 Mac Geek Gab 704 for Monday, April 9, 2018
  • 00:01:45 Craig-CSF-703-HoudahGeo (Embeds location data in your photos)
  • 00:04:00 Seth-CSF-LaunchD Task Scheduler
    • Lingon (Create and manage startup tasks)
    • 00:06:44 Norton-CSFR-ResetPlug by MultiNet (Power cycle non-functional router)
    • 00:10:32 MLMUG outside Philly
    • 00:11:38 This week’s MGG Premium Subscribers
      • Dominic D., Lawrence H., Paul K., Ralph F., David C., Chris H., Kurt T., Garrett N., Bob H., Abdullah B., Paul M., Mike C., Mark R., Dave C., Frank A., Working Smarter for Mac Users, Neal L., Scott F., John G., Barry F., Brian H.
      • 00:12:57 Jeff-702-Test for Apple ID Password Box Trustworthiness
      • 00:14:48 Graham-Use Little Snitch to Manage Auto-Send Emails
        • Mail Act-On
        • 00:19:00 Online Holy Wars
          • Vi
          • Emacs
          • Pico
          • Nano
          • Ed
          • MailMate
          • macgeekgab.com/stream
          • 00:21:39 Kris-Transporter Fix for High Sierra
          • 00:23:40 Tad-Stringify, IFTTT, and Privacy
            • Synology Surveillance Station (Manage networked security cameras)
            • FOSCAM
            • 00:30:51 Colby-Mac App Store Updates screen is Blank
              • Delete your Mac App Store Caches
              • How to fix / Reset App Store app on Mac OSX
              • 00:35:00 Dave-Is a Thunderbolt Dock worth it on an older Mac?
                • How old is your Desktop Mac?
                • How old is your Laptop Mac?
                • TMO Daily Observations discussing what should be in a new MacPro
                • 00:41:30 iMac or Mac Mini?
                • 00:43:47 SPONSOR: Bare Bones BBEdit 12.1 – It Definitely Does Not Suck!
                • 00:46:37 Bill-703-Hidden Windows Stay Hidden
                  • Keyboard Maestro
                  • Hazel (Automated Organization for Your Mac)
                  • 00:52:10 Chris-Applying the troubleshooting process to an SSD
                  • 00:58:11 Bill-Drive keeps reporting disconnect messages
                  • 01:03:13 Bluetooth is a Hot Mess
                    • Bluetooth Explorer for macOS
                    • LightBlue Explorer from PunchThrough
                    • Antec SmartBean
                    • 01:13:17 MGG 704 Outtro
                    • The Mac Geek Gab iPhone app
                    • Active MGG Sponsors and Coupon Codes List
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