05.02.2022 - By Dave Hamilton, Pilot Pete & Adam Christianson
Bob “Dr. Mac” LeVitus joins your two favorite geeks this week to talk Apple’s Self Service repairs, Keyboard Shortcuts, Screen Layout, and Twinkly lights! Of course, John and Dave make sure to keep things on the rails with your favorite Quick Tips and Cool Stuff Found, as well. Press play and enjoy learning three new things!
Chapters/Timestamps/Stuff mentioned:
00:00:00 Mac Geek Gab 926 for Monday, May 2, 2022
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Quick Tips
00:03:00 Dale-QT-USB-A Connectors are Color-Coded (and more tips from Glenn Fleishman’s Take Control of Untangling Connections)
00:04:51 Christina-QT-Use Command-Option-V to Move a File instead of Copying
00:08:19 Alex-QT-Customize Finder Toolbar
00:12:06 Clay-QT-924-Use Emergency SOS to Disable FaceID
00:14:28 QT-Add “New Viewer Tab” shortcut Cmd-T for New Tabs in Mail to match Safari
00:17:08 Tim-QT-See old macOS Versions in Mac App Store Hidden Purchases
00:18:48 Pour One Out for macOS Server
00:21:20 James-QT-Enable High Contrast on Apple TV to easily see selected object
00:22:45 Gary-QT-Siri can activate Flashlight, Low Power Mode, Wi-Fi, and more
00:25:00 Donna-QT-Use Your Car’s Third Memory Button to Mitigate Its Forgetfulness
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00:33:56 Thoughts on Apple’s Self-Service Repair
Right to Repair
Your Questions Answered and Tips Shared!
00:47:31 Eliot-Replacing Quick Notes Function
Drafts from Agile Tortoise
BetterTouchTool
Keyboard Maestro Gesture Trigger
Logitech MX Master 3
01:02:35 Thunderbolt Dock Sleep Mode Issues… Need to Be Reconnected After Reboot with 12.3.1
PreSonus Q2626
01:08:50 Bob-919-Moom vs.