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Mac Geek Gab — Your Questions Answered, Tips Shared, Troubleshooting Assistance - A podcast by Dave Hamilton, Pilot Pete & Adam Christianson - Lunedì
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In this Mac Geek Gab episode, Dave Hamilton and Pilot Pete start with app permissions and then dive into the world of shortcuts, offering valuable resources like MacSparky’s field guide. Listener Ben contributes a shortcut for opening folders in the Finder, and the hosts discuss the magic of the option key and terminal shortcuts. They highlight advanced Mac OS command-line tools and share tips for activating Siri without a mouse. They urge listeners to experiment with Siri’s efficiencies across devices. A travel tip comes from a listener about manually adjusting the iPhone time when traveling, and they debunk the myth about phones causing flight disruptions. The hosts emphasize the need for system-wide clipboard managers and explore the usefulness of keyboard automation tools. Dave and Pete endorse training Apple’s filters to manage junk mail, stressing consistent efforts for efficiency. They recommend QR code scanner apps, share a unique QR code usage at a Dutch restaurant, and suggest attaching receipts to digital user manuals. They wrap up discussing Duck.com email service, CleanMyMac X, QuickTime Player for video editing, and encourage listener questions. Press play and enjoy! Chapters/Timestamps/Stuff mentioned: 00:00:00 Mac Geek Gab 989 for Monday, July 3rd, 2023 CBDfx with Melatonin 00:04:10 Hangout on July 9th, 4pm EDT: SHORTCUTS. Come and share! MGG Calendar MGG Discord MacSparky’s Shortcuts Field Guide Quick Tips 00:00:01 QT-Go into Your Mac’s System Prefs/Settings > Privacy and check every category 00:05:45 Ben-QT-Command-Option-Click Dock Folder to Open in Finder Eighty Shades of Option Key 00:06:36 Chicago Tom-Run Shortcuts from the command line with “shortcuts run” 00:08:26 Lawyer Jeff-CSF-Advanced macOS Command-Line Tools 00:10:02 Chicago Tom-QT-Set a Keyboard Shortcut for Siri on your Mac 00:15:02 Martin-QT-Manually Change Your iPhone’s Time Zone 00:19:53 Ben-QT-Adjust iPhone and iPad Haptic Touch Speed Settings > Accessibility > Touch > Haptic Touch 00:22:10 Ben-QT-Relaunch Finder to Resolve Clipboard Failure killall pboard 00:23:37 Clipboard Managers Paste Clipboard Manager 00:27:59 Setup Shortcuts for your email addresses and phone numbers 00:29:35 QT Shift-Option-Command-v does a “Paste and Match Style” in MacOS 00:31:17 Grumpy-QT-988-Open Code Scanner in Safari and Add Model & Serial to Manuals in Notes Sponsors 00:34:45 SPONSOR: Hello Fresh. Skip trips to the grocery store and count on HelloFresh to make home cooking easy, fun, and affordable. Visit HelloFresh.com/MGG50 and use code MGG50 for 50% off plus free shipping. 00:36:13 PODCAST: The Jordan Harbinger Show. Jordan is a master interviewer, obsessed about audio quality, and focused on producing a great show that we think you’re going to love. Your Questions Answered and Tips Shared! 00:37:43 Larry-How do I manage iCloud Junk Mail? Manage Junk Mail for your iCloud Account