Mac Geek Gab — Apple Tips, Tricks, and Troubleshooting

Tips about new functionality, including moving Catalina's windows, scanning with your iPhone, fixing mail, running cron jobs, and downloading installers from the Terminal are just scratching the surface. Then it's on to diagnosing some network problems and learning how Time Machine can keep your volumes from being resized. Listen as John and Dave walk through all of these, to ensure everyone (including them!) learns at least five new things this week.Note: Shownotes are complete! Chapters/Timestamps/Stuff mentioned: 00:00:00 Mac Geek Gab 787 for Monday, November 4, 2019 <https://macgeekgab.com/> 00:02:24 Joachim-QT-Move Catalina Windows to left or right of screen 00:05:25 Keith-QT-Large Mobile Data Downloads with iOS 13 Settings > iTunes & App Store > Cellular Data > App Downloads > [ Always Allow | Ask If Over 200 MB | Always Ask] 00:06:40 Jon-QT-Use the Scanner in Files.app on iOS Pull Down in Browse View, Press Circle with Three Dots, Scan Documents 00:09:16 Bill-QT-Fixing Mail’s Search/Unread Counts Onyx > Maintenance > Rebuilding > [Spotlight Index | Mail’s Mailboxes] 00:10:45 Bill-QT-Refurb Accessory advice 00:13:52 Andrew-QT-Apple Watch and Bluetooth Speaker 00:15:21 Keith-QT-Running cron Jobs After Catalina Upgrade System Preferences > Security & Privacy > Privacy > Full Disk Access > /usr/sbin/cron 00:18:58 SPONSOR: eero: the mesh Wi-Fi system that both John and Dave currently use. Visit eero.com/mgg and enter code MGG at checkout t o get FREE overnight shipping with your order! 00:21:12 SPONSOR: Ancestry – Learn your family’s rich story, with unique features that give a more complete picture about a person, like events that shaped them, how they made a living, and what they excelled in! Get your AncestryDNA kit at Ancestry.com/MGG today. 00:22:54 DST Reset Time 00:26:30 Cable Modem dB levels DOCSIS Diagnostics Page Watch Upstream Power Levels – Keep them below 50dBmV Downstream Power Levels should be between -15dBmV and +15dBmV Tap Splitter 00:37:36 Jeff-Download Older Installers direct from Apple Mojave High Sierra Sierra 00:39:39 Nibs-Download Catalina Installers from Terminal softwareupdate --fetch-full-installer 00:41:08 Greg-Catalina Nuke and Pave, Multiple Data Volumes BackupBundle vs. SparseBundle 00:45:00 Tim-Disable Time Machine to Resize APFS Volume 00:49:11 SPONSOR: ExpressVPN – Take back your Internet privacy TODAY and find out how you can get 3 months free, go to ExpressVPN.com/MGG 00:51:08 SPONSOR: Capterra – Visit Capterra.com/MGG for free, today, and use their over one million reviews to find the tools to make an informed software decision for your business. 00:52:37 Quicken vs. Catalina – An answer! 00:54:43 Lotus Notes Interface Hall of Shame – Lotus Notes 00:55:31 David-Notes Versus Other Mac Cloud Note Taking Options Evernote OneNote Zoho Notes Synology NoteStation 00:59:43 Dee-Take the Long Way to DOS and Find the Shortcut through the Window Run old DOS game on Windows 10 in Parallels 01:03:25 Val-Login to Different iCloud Account to Solve 01:06:24 Bartek-786-NFC Tags Trigger on XS/XR and later 01:09:18 Jay-784-Buying International SIMs in USA SimOptions HolidayPhone InternationalSim.com 01:10:53 Real ID Rant 01:14:19 Javier-Troubleshooting Network Issues Network Link Conditioner MacTech Conference MGG 787 Outtro MGG Apple Podcasts Reviews MGG Weekly Newsletter Mac Geek Gab Instagram The Mac Geek Gab iPhone app Active MGG Sponsors and Coupon Codes List You’re downloading today’s show from CacheFly’s network BackBeat Media Podcast Network

Today, your two favorite geeks dig into your questions about recovering photo data, removing malware, resolving iCloud Keychain in macOS Catalina, and more. But that's not all! You've got some great tips for automating those un-automatable Personal Reminders, fixing DNS, Mono Podcast Listening, and creating disk images. All of this and more from Dave Hamilton and John F. Braun, as soon as you press play. Do it now and don't get caught!Note: Shownotes are complete! Chapters/Timestamps/Stuff mentioned: 00:00:00 Mac Geek Gab 786 for Monday, October 28, 2019 00:02:32 SPONSOR: iFixit. Visit iFixit.com/mgg to fix your Mac today and get $10 off your next $50 fix. 00:04:20 David-CSF-Suspicious Package Pacifist from CharleSoft 00:06:33 Bob-CSF-Amphetamine 00:08:42 QT: Mail’s Image Size when sending 00:11:18 Dmitry-Sometimes Auto-Update Doesn’t get Latest Version MacUpdater.net CleanMyMac 00:15:36 Paul-Nuke and Pave feels like Home 00:20:04 James-784-Can’t create a disk image MGG Chat Room and Stream 00:27:07 SPONSOR: Mack Weldon. Better than whatever you’re wearing right now, Mack Weldon is a premium men’s essentials brand that believes in smart design and premium fabrics. Use MGG at checkout for 20% off your first order. 00:30:22 James-Renaming Recovered Photo Data EXIFRenamer Renamer 6 Rename Files in Automator using EXIF Data 00:35:07 ?-E-Ralph-External Drives in Backup Strategy Tom’s Hardware on Mounting Your Synology Drives How to fix hard drive failure and retrieve the data from your hard drives 00:41:25 JT-iCloud Keychain vs. Catalina Cage Match Apple System Status 00:48:41 Paul-Removing Search Baron MalwareBytes for Mac 00:53:43 MGGF-Harvey-Blank Emails in iOS 13 00:57:22 Keith-785-Use NFC Tags to Automate Personal Automations NFC Stickers for UK Listeners NFC Stickers for US Listeners 01:00:07 SPONSOR: Other World Computing at MacSales.com. Check out their new Envoy Pro EX with transfer speeds up to 980MB/s and capacities up to 2TB. 01:02:11 Johnny-Catalina Failing on old Mac DiskMakerX Install Disk Creator 01:06:54 Larry-USB Drives reporting Disk Not Ejected Properly 01:09:50 Patrick-785-DNS Changed on iPhone 01:18:55 Jan-How to force Mono Podcast listening 01:22:26 MGG Riddle #1 01:25:07 MGG 785 Outtro MGG Apple Podcasts Reviews MGG Weekly Newsletter Mac Geek Gab Instagram The Mac Geek Gab iPhone app Active MGG Sponsors and Coupon Codes List You’re downloading today’s show from CacheFly’s network BackBeat Media Podcast Network

macOS Catalina and iOS 13 have been out for a few weeks now, and your tips and questions have been coming in. Plus, Dave learned a few things at MacTech last week to add. Mix in some Cool Stuff Found, a few Quick Tips, and some follow-ups from last week and we'll all learn <em>at least</em> five new things!Note: Shownotes are complete! Chapters/Timestamps/Stuff mentioned: 00:00:00 Mac Geek Gab 785 for Monday, October 21, 2019 00:01:38 Smart Home Batteries Nickel–metal hydride battery  AmazonBasics AA Rechargable 00:04:08 MacTech-CSF-DetectX 00:04:44 Brandon-CSF-Spark Camera 00:06:44 Andy-CSF-784-Caffeine Morning Thunder 00:08:15 Adam-QT-Zoom in iOS Maps Double tap then slide up and down 00:09:11 David-QT-Audio MIDI Setup 00:12:43 Jamie-QT-Merge MP3 Files 00:14:46 SPONSOR: Native – Safe, simple, effective products that people use in the bathroom everyday. Try their deoderant like Dave and John have and get 20% off your first purchase with coupon code MGG at NativeDeoderant.com. 00:16:54 MacTech Conference 00:18:11 Jeff-Catalina, firmlinks, and Relocated Items 00:26:39 Jeff-QT-Open Carbon Copy Cloner after Catalina 00:27:55 Kevin-USB-C Ethernet Driver for Catalina Plugable USB-C Cube 00:30:03 Catalina Mail-Stuck Moving Messages 00:35:41 Jeff-Where does Podcasts store its downloads? /Users/[username]/Library/Group Containers/243LU875E5.groups.com.apple.podcasts/Library/Cache 00:38:29 zsh replaces bash as Catalina’s default shell Fish Shell lsof – List Open Files chsh – Change Shell 00:41:17 Chris-T2 FileVault and External Access About Startup Security Utility 00:44:35 Todd-784-Use Network Utility to Ping for Network Tests 00:46:52 DOCSIS Troubleshoot DOCSIS Diagnostics Page 00:50:10 With Catalina, CCC Won’t Write to Encrypted APFS Volumes 00:51:08 SPONSOR: Linode – You can build it on Linode. Instantly deploy and manage an SSD server in the Linode Cloud. Start with a $20 credit using promo code mgg2019 at linode.com/mgg. 00:53:09 Decluttr, Swappa, and Apple Trade-In Comparison 01:27:15 This Week’s MGG Premium Contributors: James from Dublin, Colby from Otis, Robin from Andover, Mark from Hayward, Donald from Jamaica Plain, George from Natick, Andy from Durham, Edward from Manhattan Beach, Willie from Seminary, Jedd from Jersey City, Scott from Fort Benning, Steve from Santa Fe, Laura from Spokane Valley, Scott from North Little Rock, Andrew from Palmdale, Clyde from Hamilton, Scott from Portland, Abdullah from Reisterstown, Peter from Auburn, Bob from Working Smarter for Mac Users, Jay from Long Valley, Joe from El Dorado, Chris from Chorleywood, Ari from Kensington, Michael from Mission Hills, Philip from Tuscon, Bob from La Peche, Timmothy from Hendersonville, Dave from Saugerties, Jeffrey from West Haven, Jim from San Jose, John from Sinking Spring, Santiago from Palm City, Frank from Tonbridge, John from Wake Forest, Tony from Middleboro, Ken from Honolulu, Barry from Up Overhead, Michael from Robins, Barbara from Hanahan, William from Hillsboro, and Patrick from Milton. 01:02:11 Michelle-iOS 13 Reminders Workaround 01:04:47 Patrick-iOS 13 Network Issues DFU Restore Apple Configurator 2 01:11:26 Jeff-Managing iCloud Drive and iOS’s Folders du -sh * 01:19:09 iOS 13-Double tap Apple Watch to put in Apple ID 01:19:54 Catalina External Boot Installs Fail? 01:21:16 Bartek-784-Some Personal Automations don’t Auto-Run Enable or disable a personal automation 01:29:41 MGG 785 Outtro MGG Apple Podcasts Reviews MGG Weekly Newsletter Mac Geek Gab Instagram The Mac Geek Gab iPhone app Active MGG Sponsors and Coupon Codes List You’re downloading today’s show from CacheFly’s network BackBeat Media Podcast Network

Sometimes the best thing you can do is to <em>not</em> overthink a solution… and sometimes it happens anyway! Join your two favorite geeks to learn about Catalina tweaks, AirPods tips, iOS scanners, and more. Plus, listen as John and Dave troubleshoot a network issue in real time with just tools available on every Mac!Note: Shownotes are complete! Chapters/Timestamps/Stuff mentioned: 00:00:00 Mac Geek Gab 784 for Tuesday, October 15, 2019 Dave’s MacTech Discount Link Aerogel 00:05:28 SPONSOR: Linode – You can build it on Linode. Instantly deploy and manage an SSD server in the Linode Cloud. Start with a $20 credit using promo code mgg2019 at linode.com/mgg. 00:07:19 Ronald-QT-Stuck Catalina Installation Tip Restart to resume installation 00:11:20 Peter-QT-Use Google Drive in Safari from iPadOS 00:13:41 Mark-QT-Monolingual to Trim App Size 00:17:26 Diagnosing Packet Loss with the ping tool ping www.apple.com UDP TCP ICMP 00:23:11 Bill-QT-Catalina Mail Show Date and Time Mail > View > Show Date and Time 00:24:51 Paul-QT-Apple TV and AirPods Tip Setting Chroma on Apple TV 00:28:34 Aaron-Apple Store Quick Tip and Fist Shake 00:34:33 CSF-Linksys Aware 00:37:20 John-CSF-Carplay Screenshot 00:30:52 SPONSOR: Ancestry – Learn your family’s rich story, with unique features that give a more complete picture about a person, like events that shaped them, how they made a living, and what they excelled in! Get 20% off your AncestryDNA kit at Ancestry.com/MGG today. 00:41:04 JP-Multiple Home Triggers with Shortcuts 00:44:41 Tom-Fusion Drive to SSD iMac Intel 27″ EMC 2546 Hard Drive Replacement iMac Intel 27″ EMC 2546 Blade SSD Replacement S.M.A.R.T. 00:53:46 Harry-SIM Options for International Travel from USA 01:00:30 SPONSOR: BBEdit from Bare Bones Software is now back in the Mac App Store or Online at BareBones.com 01:03:48 Kurt-MacBook Air Losing Battery, Not Sleeping Setting Energy Saver Preferences on macOS Mojave/High Sierra sudo pmset -a hibernatemode 25 pmset -g Lungo for Mac 01:19:00 Bruce-Booting that Mojave Virtual Machine Parallels, VMware Fusion, Virtual Box 01:23:04 Lisa-iPhone Scanner Apps Scanner Pro Genius Scan Apple’s Story about Scanning 01:24:56 MGG 784 Outtro MGG Apple Podcasts Reviews MGG Weekly Newsletter Mac Geek Gab Instagram The Mac Geek Gab iPhone app Active MGG Sponsors and Coupon Codes List You’re downloading today’s show from CacheFly’s network BackBeat Media Podcast Network

Catalina is out and your geeks have migration and installation tips to share from their experiences. Take a listen to this episode before you upgrade, for sure. But Catalina isn't the only topic this week, folks. Lots of iOS 13 tips and tricks, lots of other macOS stuff, and all of your questions answered, too!Note: Shownotes are complete! Chapters/Timestamps/Stuff mentioned: 00:00:00 Mac Geek Gab 783 for Monday, October 7, 2019 00:01:57 QT-iOS 13 Delete apps from updates screen App Store > Account (icon in upper right) > Swipe left on Available Updates entry 00:05:10 Chris-Find out emoji’s phrase iOS 13 : Settings > Accessibility > Spoken Content > Speak Selection to enable macOS 10.15 : System Preferences > Accessibility > Speech > Speak selected text when the key is pressed macOS 10.15 : System Preferences > Accessibility > Speech > Speak items under the pointer 00:07:37 Tony-Enable “Photos Capture Outside the Frame” iOS 13 : Setting > Camera > Photos Capture Outside the Frame 00:11:31 Tony-Assistive Touch can use Siri Shortcuts 00:12:50 SPONSOR: TextExpander: TextExpander helps you communicate smarter. Create snippets for things you type – or copy and paste – all the time. Get 20% off your first year’s subscription at TextExpander.com/podcast. 00:14:38 SPONSOR: eero: the mesh Wi-Fi system that both John and Dave currently use. Visit eero.com/mgg and enter code MGG at checkout to get FREE overnight shipping with your order! 00:16:53 Dave’s Special MacTech Ticket Link 00:17:31 Catalina is Here! MacUpdater Go64 Carbon Copy Cloner or SuperDuper! Brydge Keyboard 00:40:19 Tripit app for Mac (thanks Catalina and Catalyst!) 00:44:12 Mac App Store 00:53:29 SPONSOR: Capterra – Visit Capterra.com/MGG for free, today, and use their over one million reviews to find the tools to make an informed software decision for your business. 00:55:09 SPONSOR: ExpressVPN – Take back your Internet privacy TODAY and find out how you can get 3 months free, go to ExpressVPN.com/MGG 00:56:38 Dmitry-Recovering Data from Failing Rotational Drive Ddrescue – macOS GUI for ddrescue Data Rescue 5 Homebrew Cakebrew 01:01:22 Gilles-782-RAM in Laptop Eight is Enough! 01:10:36 Personal Automation on iOS 13.1 iOS 13 : Shortcuts > Automation > Create Personal Automation 01:14:05 Andy-Shortcuts with NFC Stickers 01:19:49 The Scottish Curse 01:24:00 This Week’s MGG Premium Contributors Frederick from Nashville, Gary from Babylon, Anthony from San Francisco, Robert from Clearwater, Steven from Costa Mesa, Joan from Sarasota, Everett from Marina, Olga from Bellevue, Jason from Charlestown, Stephen from Plainfield, Lou Ann from Albuquerque, Ward from Mesa, Kenneth from New Lambton, Paul from Fishers, Mark from Milford, Nick from Mount Clemens, Steven from Dromore, Neal from West Hartford, Kurt from Portland, Leslie from New Haven, Ken from Gilroy, Andrew from Edinburgh, Michel from Québec, Craig from Pace, Chris from Windsor, Mike from Silver Spring, Ulysese from Brooklyn, Keith from Edmonds, Jonathan from Woodside, Ralph from Bangor, Paul from Pomona, Ken L., David from Troutdale, Chris from Nailsworth, Lawrence from Stamford, Kurt from Towanda, Louis from Novato, Robert from Westford 01:25:43 MGG 783 Outtro MGG Apple Podcasts Reviews MGG Weekly Newsletter Mac Geek Gab Instagram The Mac Geek Gab iPhone app Active MGG Sponsors and Coupon Codes List You’re downloading today’s show from CacheFly’s network BackBeat Media Podcast Network

Reminders change things for third-party apps, too, it seems, especially those that rely on CalDAV. Plus, a Quick Tip or two about typing more efficiently never hurt anyone. This, folks, is what Mac Geek Gab is all about. Listen as John and Dave answer your questions and share your tips to ensure everyone learns at least five new things!Note: Shownotes are complete! Chapters/Timestamps/Stuff mentioned: 00:00:00 Mac Geek Gab 782 for Monday, September 30, 2019 Pepe’s Pizza 00:01:41 New Phone? Who dis? It’s Mac Geek Gab! Launch the app (please 00:03:05 Rudy Richter from 1P-More details on Safari 13 Extensions 00:06:58 Ben-New Reminders vs. CalDAV 00:10:19 Jamie-Wine and Crossover won’t run 32-bit Windows Apps in Catalina 00:12:03 Make a VM of your Mojave System 00:18:22 Lara from BinaryFruit-DriveDx SMART Driver Compatible with Catalina 00:20:01 SPONSOR: iFixit. Visit iFixit.com/mgg to fix your Mac today and get $10 off your next $50 fix. 00:22:31 QT-Re-Enable Unlock with iPhone on your Apple Watch – “Unlock with iPhone” 00:24:25 Craig-QT-Two Ways to Toggle Dark Mode in Control Center Long press on Brightness control to reveal Dark Mode, Night Shift, True Tone 00:26:30 JFB-QT-Hold down Wi-Fi and Bluetooth to see SSIDs and Devices 00:27:42 James-QT-Slide to Type Single Number on iPhone Hold down 123, then slide to number you want 00:29:57 iOS 13.1.1 is out (3 updates in one, 8-day week!) 00:32:03 David-iOS 13 Mail Not Reflecting Changes 00:34:06 Mike-781-Rolling Back Safari 00:36:40 SPONSOR: Other World Computing at MacSales.com. Check out their new Envoy Pro EX with transfer speeds up to 980MB/s and capacities up to 2TB. 00:38:56 Which affordable Apple laptop for me? 2019 MacBook Pro 13″ vs. 2018/2019 MacBook Air ImageOptim 00:55:28 This Week’s MGG Premium Contributors Andrew from Honolulu, Royce from Ewa Beach, Leigh from Hampden, Brinn from Sun City, James from Fredericksburg, Daniel from Weslaco, Martin from Carlsbad, Sharon from Wesley Chapel, Roger Y., Randy from Westport, Jeff from Chesterton, Frank from Tonbridge, James from Melville, Joseph from Marietta, Robert from Columbiana. 00:57:40 Randall-Which Mesh if I Want a Web Interface? 01:06:01 New $99 dual-band eero 01:11:07 Gary#1-Mac is Beach Balling 01:18:47 Gary#2-Lighting for MacBreak Weekly Video Dave’s Light Panel 01:22:35 Peter-CSF-Unclutter Clipboard Manager 01:23:49 MGG 782 Outtro MGG Apple Podcasts Reviews MGG Weekly Newsletter Mac Geek Gab Instagram The Mac Geek Gab iPhone app Active MGG Sponsors and Coupon Codes List You’re downloading today’s show from CacheFly’s network BackBeat Media Podcast Network

Lots of new stuff from Apple this week… and lots of technical landmines to navigate. Thankfully, you've been sending your questions into John and Dave, and they've been doing the research to get you answers. Listen to the answers to your questions – and everyone else's, too! Press play, and enjoy learning at least five new things… one that might even save your bacon this week!Note: Shownotes are complete! Chapters/Timestamps/Stuff mentioned: 00:00:00 Mac Geek Gab 781 for Monday, September 23, 2019 00:01:30 Larry-Don’t forget about the MGG App! – Good point! 00:03:50 Greg-Managing Reminders across iOS 13, iOS 12, Mojave, Catalina 00:08:16 Enable iOS 13’s Slide to Type Settings > General > Keyboard > Slide to Type 00:12:00 Bricked iPhone You may need to do a DFU restore iMazing 00:14:26 AceNet-Disable Accessibility’s Increase Contrast 00:15:09 Safari 13 Asks Permission to Download (and more?) 00:17:21 New iPhone? Re-enable Wi-Fi calling 00:19:00 iPhone 11 Pro Cameras Dave’s Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook pages, all with pics comparing the three cameras on iPhone 11 Pro 00:23:00 Dan-QT-iPhone Case Blocks Microphone Yes that dot between the flash and camera lens is a mic 00:26:00 Keith-780-Disappointing TWAIN Neat Scanner TWAIN Compliant Device Support VueScan 00:30:40 Jeff-QT-Type Numbers on iPad without Shift Slide down on key to get number 00:31:35 Dan-QT-Pay Xfinity Bill with Apple Card for 2% Xfinity MyAccount App 00:34:14 SPONSOR: CacheFly. CacheFly’s new solution 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. 00:36:05 MGG Deal: Get $200 off the current price of MacTech Conference (which is now $400 off list) just by visiting our special MGG listener link. 00:37:30 Catalyst Impact Protection Case Dave’s pick for a “clear” case to highlight iPhone colors 00:42:20 Dan-CSF-Infuse for Apple TV 00:44:15 CSF-IOGEAR Share Pro HDMI and USB-C 00:46:35 Andrew-CSF-Keystroke Pro 00:47:40 CSF-Sonos Move 00:52:12 CSF-Speck Travel Business Backpack 00:55:46 Steve-All iCloud Mail goes to Junk 00:59:45 Yann-Safari 13 breaks ability to add Google Accounts Workaround with IMAP/CalDAV 01:07:27 Scott-Manage Bluetooth authorizations in iOS 13 Settings > Privacy > Bluetooth 01:11:55 Mace-Dealing with “Not Optimized for your Mac” 32-bit Warning Q: I’m receiving an update request from DLconnectMonitor to update I would like to if it is from apple and should I update. AppCleaner Go64 01:19:12 MGG Apple Podcasts Reviews 01:21:47 This Week’s MGG Premium Contributors Jim from San Jose, Jeffrey from West Haven, John from Sinking Spring, Santiago from Palm City, John from Wake Forest, Barry from Where-y, Tony from Middleboro, Ken from Honolulu, Michael from Robins, David from Mt. Prospect, Scott from Bourbonnais, Clive from Burgess Hill, Mike from Derby, Graham from Glebe, Craig from Costa Mesa, Ericka from Netcong, William from Getzville, Fernando F., David from Owensboro, Jeff from Windsor, Michael from Spencer. 01:23:27 Brian-780-Why Dropbox at all? 01:26:31 Doug-Diagnosing Wake-From-Sleep issues Prompt tail -F /var/log/system.log 01:30:41 iOS 13’s new Find My app 01:33:10 MGG 781 Outtro MGG Apple Podcasts Reviews MGG Weekly Newsletter Mac Geek Gab Instagram The Mac Geek Gab iPhone app Active MGG Sponsors and Coupon Codes List You’re downloading today’s show from CacheFly’s network BackBeat Media Podcast Network

Many Dropbox users are going to experience a device-limit issue with new iPhones coming this week. Listen as John and Dave talk through how to use your Synology DiskStation to solve this problem. That's not all, though: Mac Geek Gab always aims to have everyone learn at least five new things. Your two favorite geeks answer questions about managing email, archiving your backups, mesh networks, iOS upgrade strategies, and more. Press play and enjoy!Note: Shownotes are complete! Chapters/Timestamps/Stuff mentioned: 00:00:00 Mac Geek Gab 780 for FUNDAY Monday, September 16, 2019 00:02:15 Monica-Love the actually-usable chapters! Downcast Overcast MGG Weekly Newsletter 00:04:53 Lee-Another Clipboard Manager Recommendation Copy ‘em Paste 00:06:40 Fabien-Stacked Clipboard Manager Recommendation CopyClip 2 00:07:41 Steve-778-SellYourMac.com Brian Burke on Small Business Show 00:08:52 Dave-Klymen (Gazelle Alternative) 00:10:47 New iPhones Ordered! 00:16:16 Jess-Zapier (Web App Automation) Alternative 00:17:23 SPONSOR: Mint Mobile. Cut your wireless bill to just $15 per month at MintMobile.com/MGG 00:19:36 Paul-Dropbox’s Three Device Limit Is there a limit to the number of devices I can link to my account? Synology Drive Cloud Sync 00:29:57 Synology Drive Love 00:32:44 Dropbox icons and iCloud Drive 00:34:37 Joe-Synology Drive for Collaborative Work 00:39:46 Douglas-Which 2-bay Synology DiskStation to get? DS218+ on Amazon 00:47:18 Printing Emails to PDFs with extra pages 00:48:23 Michael-Prevent Sending to Wrong Email Address Avoid using the wrong email addresses in Mail on Mac Delete email addresses in Mail on Mac 00:53:58 SPONSOR: Linode – You can build it on Linode. Instantly deploy and manage an SSD server in the Linode Cloud. Start with a $20 credit using promo code mgg2019 at linode.com/mgg. 00:55:49 Todd-Archiving old Time Machine backups 00:59:47 Wesson-Powerline needed with Mesh? Order of backhaul preference 1 – Ethernet 2 – MoCA 3 – Wireless 4 – Powerline 01:06:27 Jeff-GC-Syncing reminders between old and new versions of iOS BusyCal iCloud App-Specific Password CalDAV 01:12:42 Keith-GC-Apple TV Cloning? One Home Screen iMazing 01:17:28 Bob-GC-Envelope Printing Software? 01:19:18 Kevin-GC-Layered SPAM Filtering Create Gmail Rules 01:24:36 Recent MGG Premium Contributors: David from Chicago, Domenico from Holbrook, Joe from Redondo Beach, Mike from Tempe, Joe from El Dorado, Chris from Chorleywood, Ari from Kensingon, Michael from Mission Hills, Philip from Tucson, Bob from La Pêche, Dave from Saugerties, Timmothy from Hendersonville, Paul P. 01:25:40 Mark-QT-Forcing Rebuild of Mail Index When All Else Fails Delete all “Envelope Index” files from ~/Library/Mail/V6/Maildata 01:28:16 Greg-CSF-Prizmo 5 01:29:26 GC-Do TWAIN scanners matter anymore? 01:32:23 MGG 779 Outtro MGG Apple Podcasts Reviews MGG Weekly Newsletter Mac Geek Gab Instagram The Mac Geek Gab iPhone app Active MGG Sponsors and Coupon Codes List You’re downloading today’s show from CacheFly’s network BackBeat Media Podcast Network

Bob "Dr. Mac" LeVitus joins John and Dave today for a quick take on Apple's latest announcements and event. Press play… and enjoy. Now in stereo for your listening pleasure.Note: Shownotes are complete! Chapters/Timestamps/Stuff mentioned: 00:00:00 Mac Geek Gab 779 for Tuesday, September 10, 2019 00:02:25 iPhones 11 Filmic Pro Wi-Fi 6 00:24:45 Recent MGG Premium Contributors: Bartek B, Bruce W., Doug S., Jeff S., Daniel from London, Erik from Trondheim, Matt from Midlothian, Robert from Oro Valley, Anthony from 2112, Brian from Johnson City, Joe B., Eric from Albuquerque, Peer Timo, Tony from San Francisco, Elizabeth from Warrenton, Robert from Clearwater, Steven from Costa Mesa, Joan from Sarasota, Ev The Nerd from Marina, Robb from Edina, Olga from Bellevue, Jason from Charlestown, Stephen from PLainfield, Lou Ann from Albuquerque, Ward from Mesa, Kenneth from New Lambton, Nick from Mount Clemens, Bob from Working Smarter for Mac Users, Khürt from Princeton, Randall from Portland. 00:26:58 Apple Watch Series 5 Boston Alice Cooper Gig Gab Owsley’s Wall of Sound 00:36:51 Back to the watch! 00:43:01 AppleTV+ 00:51:29 iPad 7th Generation Brydge Keyboards 00:54:48 QT-“Simple pinch” on the keyboard and the floating keyboard appears 00:55:39 QT-Swipe up from bottom corner of iPad with Apple Pencil to create screenshot Also use the “full page PDF” of a webpage 00:56:20 Apple Arcade 00:58:02 MGG 779 Outtro MGG Apple Podcasts Reviews MGG Weekly Newsletter Mac Geek Gab Instagram The Mac Geek Gab iPhone app Active MGG Sponsors and Coupon Codes List You’re downloading today’s show from CacheFly’s network BackBeat Media Podcast Network

This isn't the one after 9/9, it's the one on 9/9! And that means it's time to answer your questions and share your tips about optimizing your iPhone storage, managing your snapshots, ejecting pesky drives, finding a service better than Gazelle, and much more. Press play and enjoy learning at least five new things right alongside John and Dave!Note: Shownotes are complete! Chapters/Timestamps/Stuff mentioned: 00:00:00 Mac Geek Gab 778 for Monday, September 9, 2019 00:02:11 Tuesday Bonus Episode! Gary Gnu 00:03:31 Donna-QT-Long-tap iOS Screenshot to Share 00:05:27 Brian-Another Mojave Supplemental Update 00:06:52 Settings > Wallet & Apple Pay > Double-Click Side Button 00:08:13 Gavin-QT-Don’t Forget the Combo Updater Support.Apple.Com/Downloads 00:11:30 Greg-QT-777-Setapp Educational Discount 00:12:19 Ben-777-Thunderbolt Adapters and Target Disk Mode 00:15:02 Force System Extensions to Re-ask for Authentication in System Preferences > Security > General sudo kextcache --clear-staging sudo kextcache -i / OnyX > Maintenance > Cleaning > Options… > Kernel and Extensions Cache 00:20:22 SPONSOR: ExpressVPN – Take back your Internet privacy TODAY and find out how you can get 3 months free, go to ExpressVPN.com/MGG 00:22:38 CSF-MacUpdater 00:26:05 MGG, now in Stereo! feedback@macgeekgab.com 00:27:32 Robert-CSF-776-Octoprint with Raspberry Pi GCode 3D Printer Language 00:32:20 CSF-Sonos Move 00:36:43 SPONSOR: BBEdit from Bare Bones Software is now back in the Mac App Store or Online at BareBones.com 00:38:32 Chris-CSF-ExactScan, a ScanSnap alternative 00:40:00 Allison-CSF-Bart Busschots Explains DoT and DoH 00:40:52 CSF-JBL Flip 5 00:44:09 Blatboy-CSF-Snapper A Mango-Shaped Space 00:46:35 CSF-Caldigit TS3Plus+ and miniDocks 00:51:10 CSF-TwelveSouth HiRise Wireless 00:54:00 Zapier 00:56:22 Recent MGG Premium Contributors: Mark from Milford, Paul from Fishers, Ryan from McKinney, Neal from West Hartford, Scott from Portland, Peter from Auburn, Bob from Working Smarter for Mac Users, James from San Antonio, Jay from New Jersey, Joe from El Dorado, Chris from Hertfordshire, Ari from Kensington, Michael from Mission Hills, Phil from Tuscon, Bob from La Pêche, Dave from Saugerties, Timmothy from Hendersonville, Jeff from West Haven, Frank from Tonbridge, Jim from San Jose, John from SInking Spring, Santiago from Palm City, John from Wake Forest, Barry from Raleigh, Tony from Middleboro, Ken from Honolulu, Michael from Robins, Dave from Mt. Prospect, Scott from Boubonnais, Clive from West Sussex, Jeff from Chesterton, Joseph from Marietta, Robert from Columbiana, Frederick from Nashville, Gary from Babylon, Karl from Akron, Peter from Rochester, James from Port Alberni, Peter from Sudbury, Louis-Michel from St-Laurent, Josh O., Paulo from Manteca, Margaret from Waukegan, Jeff from North Bellmore, Eliot from Brookline, Jim from Vancouver, Richard from Daniel Island, Harry from Durham, Mike from Milwaukee, David from Farmington Hills, Kevin S., Thomas from Sacramento, Dmitry from Moscow, Drew from San Diego, Juergen from Weil der Stadt, Matthias from Rheineck, Gray from Jeffersonton, William J., Mark from Centennial, Allen from Mongomery, Wes G., John from Henrico, Michael from Spencer, Stuart M., Fernando from Cincinnati, Mike from Bristol, Kirschen S., Martijn B., Peter from Peterborough, Jonathan C., Drake from Honolulu 00:59:32 Matt-Migrating from Two drives to One 01:06:52 Dave-Integrating old Airport Extreme with eero System eero Beacon 01:13:04 Andrew-Does Optimize iPhone Storage cause Photo problems – Turn it on and be happy! Manage your photo and video storage 01:18:29 Jeff-Lightroom Shows my Snapshots, and How to See More 01:22:16 Mike-What service is better than Gazelle? Swappa Decluttr Apple’s Trade-Up Program eBay Facebook Marketplace 01:30:20 MGG 778 Outtro MGG Apple Podcasts Reviews MGG Weekly Newsletter Mac Geek Gab Instagram The Mac Geek Gab iPhone app Active MGG Sponsors and Coupon Codes List You’re downloading today’s show from CacheFly’s network BackBeat Media Podcast Network