Mac Geek Gab — Apple Tips, Tricks, and Troubleshooting

MGG 610: Airplane Mode on the Mac? Sure!

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Dave's back from WWDC and he and John focus on your questions this week. How best can one enable Airplane Mode on a Mac? How do you find a missing Mailbox? Why does the iTunes Library stay put when you tell it to move? And… what happened with John's phone? Was it the charger? Was it the app? We have answers!

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Stuff mentioned:

  • macOS Sierra Preview (2:00)
  • ios10 Preview
  • watchOS Preview
  • tvOS Preview
  • Apple Developer Program
  • iOS 10 and macOS Sierra Public Betas
  • CE Week
  • Pepcom Events
  • macOS Sierra Drops Support for Several Mac Models (3:48)
  • How Power Nap works on your Mac; Which Mac computers can use Power Nap?
  • Airplane Setting by Frobaus (12:16)
  • ~/Library/Mail/V3 (location of OS X Mail.app mailboxes) (15:09)
  • John Gruber’s Talk Show with Craig Federighi and Phil Schiller (19:37)
  • Locate and organize your iTunes media files (21:43)
  • Recover a Lost Encrypted Backup Password for an iPhone, iPad, & iPod touch (35:04)
  • About encrypted backups in iTunes
  • MOTA Highspeed 3 Port USB Car Charger (Note 1-Star Reviews) (47:30)
  • Photo of Fried MOTA Charger
  • Photo of Fried MOTA Charger with olloclip 10x Macro Lens
  • Photo of Fried MOTA Charget with olloclip 15x Macro Lens
  • 7805 Chip
  • Boom for iOS (59:46)
  • Boom for OS X
  • Use Sound Check in iTunes to make song volume consistent
  • OS X El Capitan: If Time Machine remains in the ‘preparing’ stage (1:02:08)
  • Hide and unhide iTunes Store, App Store, or iBooks Store purchases (1:09:33)
  • iSync (it lives!)
  • The Mac Geek Gab iPhone app
  • You're downloading today's show from CacheFly's network
  • BackBeat Media Podcast Network
  • MacGeekGab AAC Enhanced Feed – Thanks to Michael Johnston of The iOS Show and Applr.

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