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EPISODE · Nov 20, 2023 · 1H 23M

The Finest Green Bubble Potatoes

from Mac Geek Gab — Apple Tips, Tricks, and Troubleshooting

Dive into quick tips like using Command-Shift-V to paste without formatting, clicking on the desktop to clear windows and reveal Sonoma Desktop Widgets, and understanding the differences between created and edited dates in Notes. Learn about the upcoming RCS messaging for iPhone, not end-to-end encrypted, and the nuances of setting up primary contacts in macOS. Get your questions answered about USB-C ports, viewing photos in your library, and managing AppleID Family Sharing across international borders. Discover shortcuts for mirrored display mode, and explore options for USB volume control knobs from StreamDeck, YMOO, Vaydeer, and DROK. The episode also delves into hardware recommendations, discussing the best 27″ monitors for retina-spoiled eyes, including LG Ultrafine, ViewSonic, and Philips Creator Series. In the ‘Cool Stuff Found’ segment, uncover the brilliance of the Viewsonic VX1655-4K-OLED screen and the efficiency of TextSniper for grabbing text. Learn about affordable offsite backup solutions like iDrive E2 for Synology HyperBackups and Arq Backup. Remember, in the world of tech, it’s crucial to stay informed and innovative, so “Don’t Get Caught” unprepared! Chapters/Timestamps/Stuff mentioned: 00:00:00 Mac Geek Gab 1010 for Monday, November 20th, 2023 The MGG Discord Server is Live! The MGG Merch Store is Live! Welcoming Adam Christianson to the Show! (starting in December) Quick Tips 00:00:01 Joe-QT-1008-Paste without formatting with Command-Shift-V 00:08:22 Mark-QT-Click on the desktop to clear your windows and reveal your Sonoma Desktop Widgets 00:11:17 Jeepster-QT-Click The Date in a Note to See Created vs. Edited Dates 00:12:57 Neal-QT-Link to set up Touch ID -v- Password for sudo Command! Hardly Never 00:16:11 RCS Messaging comes to iPhone in 2024 (but it’s not end-to-end-encrypted) Finest of All Green Bubble Potatoes 00:25:22 Ben-QT-Edit Distribution Lists in macOS Contacts to set primary email, phone, and address Sponsors 00:27:54 SPONSOR: LinkedIn Jobs. Go to LinkedIn.com/MGG and post your first job for free! Your Questions Answered and Tips Shared!  00:29:30 Larry-Hub -v- USB-C Port. Which Is Faster? Blackmagic Disk Speed Test 00:37:11 Mark-Can I View Photos in my Photos Library Without Copying Them In? 00:43:20 Dan-Can I Do AppleID Family Sharing A cross Int’l Borders? VPN into Canadia 00:47:06 JOakley-How do I put my Mac into Mirrored Display mode with a keyboard shortcut? 00:49:43 Tony-Is There a USB Volume Control Knob? – 3 + StreamDeck YMOO S04 MultiMedia Control Knob Vaydeer USB Volume Knob Multimedia Controller DROK Lossless Computer Controller Adjuster 00:54:25 Rich W-What’s the best 27″ monitor for my Retina-spoiled eyes? LG Ultrafine 27” 5K (refurb) ViewSonic VP2768-4K 27″ sRGB Colour-Accurate Display Philips Creator Series 27” 4K UHD Cool Stuff Found 01:02:35 CSF-Viewsonic VX1655-4K-OLED 15.6” OLED Screen, Brilliantly-designed 01:07:27 Rod L-CSF-TextSniper for grabbing text without taking a screenshot 01:09:41 CSF-Use iDrive E2 for offsite Synology HyperBackups. $15/TB/Year Arq Backup 01:16:07 The AI Generated Image for Mac Geek Gab 1009 Dall-E Bing AI 01:20:05 Mac Geek Gab 1010 Outtro Bandwidth Provided by CacheFly Follow us on Mastodon Mac Geek Gab on Mastodon Dave Hamilton on Mastodon Pilot Pete on Mastodon Mona for Mastodon (for Mac, iPhone, iPad) Pilot Pete’s Aviation Podcast: So There I Was (for Aviation Enthusiasts) Dave’s Business Brain (for Entrepreneurs) and Gig Gab (for Working Musicians) Podcasts MGG Merch is Available! Mac Geek Gab YouTube Page Mac Geek Gab Live Calendar This Week’s MGG Premium Contributors MGG Apple Podcasts Reviews [email protected] 224-888-GEEK The Mac Geek Gab iPhone app Active MGG Sponsors and Coupon Codes List BackBeat Media Podcast Network

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