Mac Geek Gab — Apple Tips, Tricks, and Troubleshooting Wi-Fi, NAS, and More — Mac Geek Gab 837
Oct 12, 2020
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How do we know it's time? Because The Answer plays and we know you've asked us the question! That's right, Dave and John have answers to your questions about Wi-Fi, NAS, iOS 14, and much more! Press play and enjoy learning at least five new things along with your two favorite geeks!Note: Shownotes are in progress…
Chapters/Timestamps/Stuff mentioned:
- 00:00:00 Mac Geek Gab 837 for Monday, October 12, 2020
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Quick Tips
- 00:02:04 Kurt-QT-Swipe Down in Camera App to Return
- 00:03:16 QT-Catalina-Click-hold/Command-Click on Messages in Dock to see which ones are unread
- 00:05:16 QT-Use TimeMachineEditor to only run once per day
- 00:10:04 Neal-QT-Use BBEdit’s Command Line Tools
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Tips and Follow-ups
- 00:12:27 Travis-836-Fix Mac Apple Watch Unlocking Problem
- 00:14:52 Graham-836-Debug Your iPhone with iMazing’s Console
- 00:21:30 Martin-SD Card Feedback (first part only)
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Questions
- 00:23:05 Philip-Weather Widgets on iOS 14?
- 00:24:57 Joe-Lightning Port Doubler?
- 00:31:45 Mike-Dragging App Icons across Multiple iPhone Pages
- 00:33:42 SPONSOR: Readdle has all of their apps ready for iOS 14, complete with Widgets, folder navigation, and more. Visit Readdle.com to learn more.
- 00:35:20 SPONSOR: BBEdit 13.1 from Bare Bones Software is available now in the Mac App Store or Online at BareBones.com
- 00:36:43 SPONSOR: CacheFly. CacheFly’s Web Content Optimization analyzes your current Google Lighthouse score to optimize all your content before it’s delivered to visitors without requiring any development effort from you, all in the background.
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Cool Stuff Found
- 00:38:31 CSF-Anker PowerPort III Nano ($20)
- 00:40:25 Martin-CSF-YouTube Enhancer Extension
- 00:41:31 Scott-CSF-834-LOFTer Screen Light Bar just $39 on Amazon
- 00:42:26 CSF-Ausdom AF640 1080p Webcam: US$89.99
- 00:45:44 Paul-CSF-When Did I…? and Vectormator
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Wi-Fi
- 00:47:52 Michael-Will plugging in Ethernet to Deco Mesh Satellite add reliability?
- 00:51:38 QT-Typing Special Characters – Hold down the key on your keyboard
- 00:53:32 Jürgen-Two Internet Connections
- 01:03:19 Comcast Doubles Some Upstreams
- 01:04:49 Robin-Quick-selecting Wi-Fi network on iPad
- 01:06:36 Pete-Wi-Fi Security and Contacts
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NAS / Network Attached Storage
- 01:16:19 Andrew-Locating my Synology DiskStation
- 01:18:11 Neal-Synology Bonjour Issue
ps aux | grep avahi- What is avahi
- 01:24:03 Mike-Got Caught without a UPS
- 01:28:27 MGG 837 Outtro