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Mac Geek Gab — Apple Tips, Tricks, and Troubleshooting

Socket 939

77 min • 1 augusti 2022

Don’t get caught using—and losing—your Google Authenticator data. Do get caught solving your Apple TV syncing issues…and Contact Duplication…and so, so much more. Listen as John and Dave share your tips and answer your questions to ensure you learn at least five new things along with your two favorite geeks!

Chapters/Timestamps/Stuff mentioned:

00:00:00 Mac Geek Gab 939 for Monday, August 1, 2022
00:01:22 John was at MacStock
Your Questions Answered and Tips Shared!
- 00:02:55 Phil-Don’t Get Caught Using Google Authenticator When You Upgrade your iPhone
  - 1Password
  - LastPass
- 00:09:39 Larry-Solving Apple TV Voice/Video Sync Issues
- 00:19:33 Tony-Some Contacts are Mysteriously Duplicating
- 00:24:40 David in Texas-Manual Migration Advice
- 00:31:59 David-Best Travel Dongle/Dock
  - Anker 543 USB-C Dock
  - Anker’s GaNPrime Stuff (like the 727!)
  - MyTSA.app
- 00:41:10 Patrick-International Travel Tips and Unidapt Universal Multi-Charger
Quick Tip Follow-ups
- 00:46:26 Alex-938-Finding Existing Keyboard Shortcuts and Adding Complex Ones
- 00:50:56 Kais-938-Avoiding Unintended App Switcher Action
- 00:52:13 Bob-937-Use a myQ Smart Garage Hub to Open from Afar
  - Atomi Air Conditioner Control
- 00:59:07 John-Helper Tool Preventing Formatting of Drive
  - Just reinstall and then uninstall CCC
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Cool Stuff Found
- 01:03:40 Move back to Ring app instead of Rapid Ring
  - Eufy Video Doorbell
  - Sonos Move
01:08:31 SXSW Film Festival is now the SXSW Film & TV Festival
01:12:16 Adrian-CSF-App Compatibility Chart for iOS 16 Beta
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Chapters/Timestamps/Stuff mentioned:

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Life’s Too Short to Deal With Bad Cables

It’s All About Learning How To Fish

Stump The Geeks Live from Macstock 2025

Doing The AirPods Dance

Bring Your Own Dog

He's Mr. Hundred and One!

Is it appleOS 26? Or aquaOS 26?

My Zulu Converter is Offline

Hello Again, Round-Rect!

MGG...Jeopardy Style

Is That Foreboding or Foreshadowing?

Tab-itis Is Real...and It's OK!

iCloud Alter Egos, Dock Duplicates, and Synology's Shenanigans

iPhone Tricks, Gigabit Wi-Fi, and Life on 256GB

Fix Your Wi-Fi, Upgrade Your Podcast Rig, and Travel Smarter

Embracing Schrödinger's Desktop

Password Hygiene, Custom GPT Hacks, and Your Best Travel Battery

macOS 15.4 Fixes, Smart Home Discounts, & AirPods Battery Tips

Backups, Passwords, and Creedence Cryptex

Don’t Get Caught: iCloud, VPNs, and the Future of AI

Green Bubbles Strike Back: RCS vs. SMS Smackdown!

Reminders That Actually Work, CarPlay Hacks, and Why Siri Hates You

Cool Stuff Found: Monitors, Dash Cams, AI Tools & More!

Siri, I Want My T Back!

From Power Failures to Plex: Tech Tips Galore

From Garage Lights to Geeky Delights

Time To Get Past 300 Baud – Mac Geek Gab 1075

Battery Battles, Font Fun, and Ad Blockers...Oh My!

Keyboard Kung Fu & Wi-Fi Wonders

Circling the Wi-Fi Drain at CES 2025

They Dissolve Like You’re Thanos

Resolve to Trim Your Fat (Binaries)

Geeks, Gear, and Grievances

A Flotilla of Tips...and More!

Nothing Can Go Wrong.

The Musketeer…and those other guys

Doing The AirPod Nod

Beware The Click of Regret

Tea Time with Your Favorite Geeks

Where Has All My Free Space Gone?

Naked (iPhone) and Not Afraid

Can You Spatchcock a Jackalope?

Malicious Mischief...and Cool Stuff Found

Flashlight Tweaks, iPad Tips, Drive Fixes, and More

It's Not a Problem...Until It Is

Beware Alert Blindness

Downloads In The Cloud

The Keynote For The Rest of Us

Master Focus Modes, Action Button Tricks, and Screenshot Management

Cool Stuff Found: Tools and Gadgets to Keep You Geeked Out

Important Tidbits of Now Useless Information (and Some Useful Ones, Too!)

Beware The Lightning Bunnies

As If It Were a Swarm Of Bees!

Don’t Exposé Your Mac's Hidden Features

World Brain Day Special: Backup Tips and Freezer Hacks

Stump the Geeks: Live From Macstock 2024

The Fast and the Curious: Turbocharge Your Storage and RAM

Practicing The Shrug Shoulders Salute

Don’t Inception The Cloud

Hey, 19!

WWDC Keynote: AI is Fun, but Rush Was The Winner

Form 1040-MGG for Your Itemized Tips

Okay is a Four-Letter Word

What Are We Watching?

Beware The Robocalypse

Brick Walls and Brain Waves

Don’t Get Caught With Your Tech Down

Be(a)ware Opinionated Apps

What Have I Put Between Me and the Internet?

Grow Your Geek: Plant These Tips In Your Digital Soil

Why Don't They Tell Us That Exists?

MOAR POWER...To Travel?

Everything Was a Sock Account

Put That In Your Tinfoil Hat and Smoke It

Your RATGOCs Are Here

We Need Realistic React Time

The Egg & Chicken Problem