01.30.2023 - By Dave Hamilton, Pilot Pete & Adam Christianson
Learn keyboard shortcuts for logging into your Mac, tricks for controlling Open/Save dialogs, using Conversation Mode to Translate voice conversations, how to set multiple timers, and more.
And it’s not just Quick Tips that your three favorite geeks feature this week, there’s a TON of Cool Stuff Found. John, Dave, and Pete take you through travel monitors, clipboard managers, app installers, charging stations, and more.
Press play and you’re guaranteed to learn at least five new things or your money back!
Chapters/Timestamps/Stuff mentioned:
00:00:00 Mac Geek Gab 966 for Monday, January 30, 2023
QT-Ventura Battery Menu > Charge to Full Now
System Settings > Control Center > Battery > Show in Menu Bar
The MGG Discord Server is Live!
The MGG Merch Store is Live!
Quick Tips
00:06:41 AppleCare Repair Battery Surprise
FruitJuice has been discontinued
00:09:19 Joe-QT-Quick Multi-User System Login
00:10:06 Ben-QT-Use Cmd-Plus to Expand/Contract Save Dialog
Default Folder
00:11:45 QT-Use Conversation Mode in Apple and Google Translate apps (also, Safari’s “Translate to English” mode)
00:15:51 Keith-QT-Screen Recording with Voice Overs
00:19:04 Scott-QT-Use Crown to Dismiss Apple Watch Timer
00:19:56 QT-The x-man-page://[cmd] URL can link directly to the Terminal for man pages
Man the man page
00:21:36 Harvey-QT-Multiple Siri (Apple Watch and Otherwise) Timers
00:25:32 Bill-QT-Pairing AirPods Pro with Older Apple Devices
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00:29:00 PODCAST: MacBreak Weekly: Go behind the curtain with TWiT.tv’s Leo Laporte, Rene Ritchie, Andy Ihnatko, and Alex Lindsay as they dive into everything Apple-related.
Cool Stuff Found
00:29:40 CSF-ViewSonic VP16-OLED portable 15.6” OLED Screen
Business Brain episode about Traveling Productively
00:33:41 Steve (and Christopher)-CSF-ClipTools-Gary Rosenzweig’s Clipboard Manager
00:37:03 CSF-YeeLight Motion Sensing Closet Light
00:39:48 Zack-CSF-MightyText for Syncing SMS (and more) Between Android and Your Mac
00:41:02 CSF-WhatsApp for macOS now in Beta
00:44:48 CSF-Use the Mobile Passport Control App when Returning to The ...