Mac Geek Gab — Apple Tips, Tricks, and Troubleshooting

Don’t Commit a Photo Crime – Mac Geek Gab 686

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Sometimes iCloud gets out of sync. Your geeks and fellow listeners have some tips and solutions. Then it's time to talk about troubleshooting tools that exist on either iOS or macOS but not both. What are your options? Your geeks talk through that, too. Of course, 'tis the season, so Cool Stuff Found abounds. We share and you share! We all learn (at least) four new things! It's Mac Geek Gab, after all. Enjoy MGG 686!Note: Shownotes are complete!

Chapters/Timestamps/Stuff mentioned:
  • 00:00:00 Mac Geek Gab 686 for Monday, December 4, 2017
  • 00:02:31 iPhone Crashing with Apple’s 12/2 Notification Bug? Fix it with iOS 11.2
  • 00:07:54 Apple Pay Cash
  • 00:08:18 Apple’s Two-Factor Authentication
  • 00:11:16 iOS 11’s Wi-Fi Password Sharing
  • 00:14:05 Mobile Unlimited Plans – it was time!
  • 00:16:39 SPONSOR: Casper.com/MGG – MGG gets you $50 towards any mattress purchase
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  • 00:22:06 Bruce-CSF-iPhone 8 and iPhone X X-Ray Wallpapers
  • 00:23:23 CSF-Paperlogix Document Scanner for iOS
  • 00:24:49 CSF-Catalyst Impact Case for iPhone X
  • 00:27:05 CSF-Speck Presidio Clear iPhone 7
  • 00:27:19 CSF-TP-Link Kasa Cam
  • 00:28:28 CSF-TP-Link HS100 Outlet Switch
  • 00:30:04 WeMo Switch Smart Plug
  • 00:31:33 Joe-CSF-PrivatePackets.io and Mikrotik Routers
  • 00:33:58 Stefan-CSF-ShellCheck from Terminal & CodeRunner
  • 00:35:54 Fish Shell
  • 00:36:53 David-Resetting iCloud and Photos if Settings Get Wonky
    • iCloud Photo Library
    • 00:39:45 Andrew-Files for macOS?
      • ExpanDrive
      • BoxCryptor
      • Cloud Mounter
      • Forklift
      • 00:46:22 New sound for MGG (still using Discord)
      • 00:48:55 Sam-iOS Console Monitor
        • iOS Console
        • Consolation 2
        • 00:52:56 SPONSOR: Plex – Visit Plex.TV/macgeek and get your first month of Plex Pass on us!
        • 00:55:07 SPONSOR: Smile – Clever software for efficient people
        • 00:57:29 Bill-iOS Mail Notifications

          • Use notifications on your iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch

          • 01:03:17 The VIP Tangent
          • 01:07:00 Eolake-Facebook uploading low-res photos
            • Settings | Facebook | Upload HD Video/Photo looks to default to off
            • Don’t commit a photo crime, guys!
            • 01:09:13 Bobby-Where to buy AppleCare?
              • LA Computer Company
              • SmallDog
              • 01:16:59 AppleCare vs. AppleCare+
                • Adorama AppleCare
                • 01:27:34 This week’s MGG Premium Subscribers:
                  • Jim E., Greg S., Elizabeth B., Ward J., Chris F., Petter H., Bob P., Jason A., Michael L., David B., James B, Putch, Jeff K.
                  • 01:28:38 MGG 686 Outtro
                  • The Mac Geek Gab iPhone app
                  • Active MGG Sponsors and Coupon Codes List
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