07.18.2022 - By Dave Hamilton, Pilot Pete & Adam Christianson
Did you know you can choose specific windows in your Mac’s Cmd-Tab app-switcher? How about an easy—and automatic—way of connecting to your home devices while traveling? Do you keep AirTags in your luggage? And…would you buy an iMac Studio?
Listen as John F. Braun, Pilot Pete, and Dave Hamilton talk through all this and much, much more. Press play and join your three favorite geeks in learning at least five new things!
Chapters/Timestamps/Stuff mentioned:
00:00:00 Mac Geek Gab 937 for Monday, July 18, 2022
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Quick Tips
00:02:29 Jeremy-QT-Use Arrow Keys and ~ in App Switcher
00:04:47 Uncle Steve Says: You Are Palming It Wrong
00:07:27 QT-Emergency Contact Designation in Apple Watch App
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Cool Stuff Found
00:17:26 Greg-CSF-936–Vinegar-Tube Cleaner Extension Restores PiP and more for YouTube
00:18:29 Doug-CSF-RayCast as a Spotlight replacement
00:22:31 Jim-CSF-NordVPN adds distributed private network Meshnet
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Your Questions Answered and Tips Shared!
00:36:21 Kenny-Using AirTags in Luggage
Samson the Tiger
Pilot Pete’s New Aviation Podcast: So There I Was
Chipolo AirTags
00:54:12 Brian-936-M1 for Audio Work
00:55:39 Pensacola Craig-iMac Studio?
00:57:54 Stefan-When Apps in Mac App Store Won’t Install
CleanMyMac
01:00:31 John-936-Syncing Downloads via iCloud Drive
01:01:48 Maximum Number of Apple Notes?
01:07:10 James-External Drives Frequently Disconnecting
Vava USB-C Portable Dock
MGG 937 Outtro
The Walrus and the Carpenter
Pilot Pete’s New Aviation Podcast: So There I Was
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