Mac Geek Gab — Apple Tips, Tricks, and Troubleshooting

The “Man Looking Over Your Shoulder” Attack – Mac Geek Gab 711

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Ever send mail to the wrong address accidentally? Ever want to ask your Mac its serial number? Notifications ever get in your way? All those questions are answered in the just the first segment of the show. Listen for more about syncing your Photos without iCloud Photo Library, managing your calendars, and much more! Press play and learn at least five new things along with your two favorite geeks!Note: Shownotes are complete!

Chapters/Timestamps/Stuff mentioned:
  • 00:00:00 Mac Geek Gab 711 for Monday, May 28, 2018
  • 00:02:10 QT-Manage Mail > Window > Previous Recipients
  • 00:05:11 Andrew-QT-Siri on macOS adds extra info
  • 00:06:47 Lawyer Jeff-iPhone X Swipe to Switch Apps
  • 00:07:48 Lawyer Jeff-Option-click to Snooze Notification Center
  • 00:10:15 Greg-CSF-Horcrux Email Backup
    • MailSteward
    • 00:12:40 Jeff-CSF-710-Portapow Power Monitor

      • KCX KCX-017 Power Bank Capacity Tester, White (Inexpensive generic USB power tester John bought a while back)

      • 00:16:02 Greg-CSF-Seagate IronWolf Drives
      • 00:19:43 Jeff-CSF-Tablo for Cord Cutters
        • Plex TV
        • HDHomeRun
        • Find what HD Channels work in your area
        • 00:26:52 Joe-CSF-709-Virtru
        • 00:29:31 Jon/Dr. Bob-QT-Beware GPG Email Plugins
        • 00:36:17 CSF-Strides Habit Tracker
        • 00:37:59 Jason-CSF-Relonch Alfred
        • 00:39:54 Sponsor: Other World Computing – Check out OWC’s Envoy Pro EX with Thunderbolt 3
        • 00:41:20 Sponsor: Crossover from CodeWeavers
        • 00:43:24 Kiwi Graham-Refresh calendars to refresh reminders
        • 00:45:02 Paul-Syncing Photos Library with Hazel and Dropbox
          • Arq from Haystack Software
          • Backblaze
          • 00:49:50 Jon Gotow-App Tamer‘s Secret Sauce
            • GPGMail
            • 00:56:25 Gordon-705-Watch band puts MacBook Pro to Sleep

              • Magnets in devices might cause your Mac notebook computer to sleep

              • 00:58:35 Andrew-Blocking Spam SMS
                • Forward SMS to 7726
                • 01:02:21 Zack-Locating Mail and Contacts Data on Older macOS
                  • How to View Hidden Files in the Finder
                  • 01:09:13 Paul-710-Navigating Home with Siri While Locked
                  • 01:12:21 DavyDave-Screenshots Disappeared, Desktop Picture Reset
                  • 01:15:26 This week’s MGG Premium Contributors
                    • Clive S., Ev The Nerd, Dave G., Jeff F., Joseph B-P, John B., Tony Z., Patrick C., Andrew D., Monroe R., Steven S., Stephen B., Paul C.
                    • 01:19:25 MGG 711 Outtro
                    • The Mac Geek Gab iPhone app
                    • Active MGG Sponsors and Coupon Codes List
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