November 25, 2019

Desirable, Delightful, De-Lovely, or Delicious? – Mac Geek Gab 790

1 hour 28 minutes

Quick Tips include zooming messages in Mail, tweaking Preview Options, more Remote Access, and remapping keyboard shortcuts. But that's not all, listen for Cool Stuff Found, holiday deals and more just by pressing play. John F. Braun and Dave Hamilton are here to make sure you learn your five new things this week!Note: Shownotes are complete!

Chapters/Timestamps/Stuff mentioned:

00:00:00 Mac Geek Gab 790 for Monday, November 25, 2019

00:03:13 Dave-QT-Zoom a message in Mail

Cmd-+

00:04:27 Allison-QT-789-Preview Options

Create new Finder Window, Resize, Close

00:07:19 Christopher-789-More Remote Access Options

00:08:49 Robert-789-Beware Screens Connect

Not a secure connection, use VPN if accessing outside of your network

00:10:29 Jon-CSF-Samsung X5 SSD

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00:14:41 Douglas-CSF-GoNovate $20 Earphones

00:16:52 Anker/Soundcore Liberty 2 Pro

00:20:02 Plantronics BackBeat PRO 5100

00:24:03 Why these vs. AirPods

Earin M-2

Podroid for AirPods on Android

Doogee S70

00:31:55 iSH Linux Shell on iOS

Prompt

He.NET Network Tools

00:35:40 CSF-789-CertBot

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00:41:44 Greg-Backup Question

RAID 1 with SD card will likely introduce performance issues

00:50:09 David-Option and Command are Swapped on my Keyboard

System Preferences > Keyboard > Modifier Keys

K780 Multi-Device Keyboard

00:53:06 Daniel-How to Remap Keyboard Shortcuts

System Preferences > Keyboard > Shortcut > App Shortcuts, be sure to add to command that doesn’t already have one

00:55:52 John-iOS 13 Wi-Fi Bug

Speed Test

iStumbler

Wi-Fi Explorer

Speed Test °

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01:06:21 Brian-Catalina vs. Scanners Redux

VueScan from Hamrick

HP Smart 64bit

01:11:58 Steve-Long-range Wi-Fi – Cantina or Mesh?

NanoBeam AC

01:17:15 Jon-Migrating Catalina to a Mojave Machine

Have an Internet connection so Boot Recovery Assistant can update

01:23:57 MGG 790 Outtro

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