Mac Power Users

741: In the Apple Trust Zone

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Apr 21, 2024
Dive into unique uses for Freeform and discover its applications in education and personal projects. The hosts discuss the latest Apple Watch apps that enhance productivity and travel. A fascinating history of the Mac's startup sound sheds light on its emotional resonance within the community. Plus, insightful tips on digitally managing tools and backups. Explore the innovative features of the iPhone's action button, and enjoy anecdotes about the evolution of sounds in macOS that spark a divide among users.
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Apple Notes Backups

  • Back up Apple Notes data with Time Machine and Backblaze.
  • Consider a separate backup strategy if needed, but syncing issues are rare.
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MacBook Battery Management

  • Avoid third-party MacBook battery management apps like Al Dente Pro.
  • Trust macOS's built-in optimized battery charging.
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Using Action Buttons

  • Use the iPhone's Action Button with shortcuts for enhanced functionality.
  • Create context-aware shortcuts based on focus modes.
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