Mac Power Users

665: Covered in Paper Cuts

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Nov 6, 2022
In a lively feedback session, the hosts joke about paper cuts and share tips on avoiding them while discussing exciting new merchandise. They dive into the marvels of the Stream Deck for automation and explore the art of mastering MacOS keyboard shortcuts. The conversation shifts to email management strategies and the future of app design, highlighting user engagement and privacy matters. Listeners also gain insights on optimizing cloud backups and transitioning to SSDs for improved reliability. A blend of personal anecdotes and practical advice makes for an entertaining listen!
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ADVICE

Save as PDF Tip

  • Use Cmd+P twice to save any document as a PDF quickly.
  • Set up a TextExpander snippet to automate naming and dating the PDF.
ANECDOTE

Apple's 'Save as PDF' Saga

  • Apple appears to have an ongoing internal debate about the 'Save as PDF' command's ellipses.
  • The command's name and punctuation have changed multiple times across macOS versions.
ADVICE

Creating Keyboard Shortcuts

  • Create keyboard shortcuts in System Settings for frequently used menu bar items.
  • Start with a few shortcuts and gradually add more as you master them.
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