Mac Geek Gab — Apple Tips, Tricks, and Troubleshooting

Consulting Advice, Quick Tips, and DSM 7.0


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If you're a computer consultant, how do you manage your billing? Like many of you listening, Dave and John both spent time as consultants, too. Listen as they talk about some of the practices — and problems — they experienced! Synology's DSM 7.0 is out, too, and you're going to want to listen before you install. That, plus some Quick Tips, Photos, and even a few Cool Stuff Found items from the most recent Pepcom round out the episode. Press play and enjoy learning at least five new things!

Chapters/Timestamps/Stuff mentioned:
  • 00:00:00 Mac Geek Gab 878 for Monday, June 28, 2021
  • Quick Tips
    • 00:01:50 Joe-QT-Slide ALL the Way for Auto-Action
    • 00:02:47 Steve-QT-Last 4 digits of Apple Pay credit card
    • 00:06:13 Randall-QT-Adjust M1 MacBook Keyboard Brightness
      • 00:09:15 Eliot-QT-Bring Back old Safari Tab Bar in macOS Monterey (beta)
        • Safari Technology Preview
        • 00:15:23 Jim-QT-Block Mail Tracking Pixels Now
        • 00:18:38 SPONSOR: Other World Computing – We’re all leaving our houses again, and that means you need the OWC USB-C Travel Dock in your go bag!
        • Meeting Owl for Zoom in the Classroom
        • 00:20:18 SPONSOR: Linode – Get started today with $100 in free credit for Mac Geek Gab listeners at linode.com/mgg.
        • Synology DSM 7 is (Almost) Out!
          • 00:21:57 Synology DSM 7.0 is out!
            • Check SynoCommunity for Package Status
            • Plex is a bear to get running on DSM7
            • Computer Consultant Advice
              • 00:39:13 Consultant Invoicing Woes
                • Stripe
                • Paypal
                • Venmo
                • Zelle
                • Square
                • 00:48:30 Brian-Do you guarantee your work?
                • Photos and Follow-ups
                  • 00:53:01 Craig-Auto-Import Settings with Photos
                    • Picture Transfer Protocol
                    • 00:55:55 Hardware Growler End of Life
                    • 00:57:34 Ronald-GC-Apple Photos and Keyword Export/Import
                    • 00:59:35 Jerry-877-Check Safari’s Page Zoom
                    • 01:03:07 Phil-877-Safari’s Remove All Cookies Feature
                    • 01:06:43 Jon-Distorted Startup Chime Followup
                    • Cool Stuff Found
                      • 01:12:26 CSF from Pepcom-RapidX Modula5 Modular Charging System and MyCharging Station
                      • 01:14:47 CSF from Pepcom-Sense Smart Power Panel
                      • 01:16:28 CSF from Pepcom-Graber Blinds
                      • 01:17:47 MGG 878 Outtro
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