Mac Geek Gab — Apple Tips, Tricks, and Troubleshooting

MGG 581: Hints and Allegations for Cyber Monday

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Restoring lost contacts, signing onto websites with Facebook, cloning drives, troubleshooting external enclosures and learning about the behind-the-scenes of junk mail filtering are just some of the topics discussed by your two favorite geeks today. Download and enjoy!

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Stuff mentioned:

  • Cyber Monday
  • Add an IP Address and OS Version Display to the OS X Login Page (2:39)
  • Maintenance (4:06)
  • OS X: About Gatekeeper
  • Optimize Your WiFi Network to Stream Music Over AirPlay (10:01)
  • GIMP (11:59)
  • Camera Plus Pro (13:34)
  • Hazel (15:46)
  • Exchangeable Image File Format (EXIF)
  • iTunes Card Deals
  • Sonos comes to Apple Music
  • Mac Basics : The Finder (21:12)
  • Force an app to close on your Mac
  • How to Quit & Force Quit Apps from Dock Icons in Mac OS X
  • Restart the Finder in Mac OS X
  • Get help using iCloud Contacts (33:05)
  • Contacts: Export and import your contacts
  • iMazing to restore from a stuck iPhone
  • Add Facebook Login to Your App or Website (46:08)
  • Check your Twitter account’s allowed services
  • Check your Facebook account’s allowed services
  • Ghostery
  • SuperDuper! (56:46)
  • HardwareGrowler (1:06:47)
  • OWC’s Voyager
  • Use Health on your iPhone or iPod touch (1:15:08)
  • iCloud: Why am I getting junk mail (spam)? (1:17:34)
  • iCloud: Identifying and filtering junk mail
  • Sanebox
  • The Mac Geek Gab iPhone app
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  • BackBeat Media Podcast Network
  • MacGeekGab AAC Enhanced Feed – Thanks to Michael Johnston of The iOS Show and Applr.

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