You Beat Me To The Ding
You Beat Me To The Ding  
Podcast: Mac Geek Gab — Apple Tips, Tricks, and Troubleshooting
Published On: Mon Feb 06 2023
Description: Quick Tips for your Mac and iPhone about Siri, QR codes, Voice Isolation, and Multi-Port USB-C Chargers are just the beginning today. After that, your three favorite geeks provide answers to your questions about configuring your network, properly ejecting disks, waking up your Mac remotely, and much more. Plus, John, Pete, and Dave share some Cool Stuff Found, too! Press play and enjoy learning (at least!) five new things! Chapters/Timestamps/Stuff mentioned: 00:00:00 Mac Geek Gab 967 for Monday, February 6, 2023 Mike-QT-Right Click on Ventura System Settings Dock Icon for Deep Links The MGG Discord Server is Live! The MGG Merch Store is Live! Quick Tips 00:03:50 Converting Celsius to Fahrenheit 16C = 61F 28C = 82F 0C = 32F 100C = 212F -40C = -40F Raycast 00:07:36 PorthosJon-QT-Ask Siri, What’s My Update? 00:08:35 QT-Sidecar and Continuity Camera Camo no work on some hotel networks unless USB 00:12:15 Don-QT-965-Long-press QR Codes on your iPhone to Link to them What is Apple Live Text and how does it work on your photos? 00:15:07 Todd-QT Make a Lock Screen Image QR Code of your Biz-Card iQR App  – Mac App Store $14.99 QR Factory $29.99 (Tunabelly Software) QR Code Generator (for Wi-Fi) Eero > Settings > Guest Network > Share QR Code 00:22:24 Adam-QT-macOS Ventura adds Voice Isolation Mic Mode to Control Center 00:27:57 LLMMD-QT-Add Custom Effects in the ~/Library/Sounds folder 00:29:19 PorthosJon-QT/PSA-Be Aware Of Multi-port PD Chargers Resetting When a New Device is Plugged in 00:30:54 Jamie-QT-Use Synology to Securely Share Files with Friends/Family Sponsors 00:33:37 SPONSOR: Zocdoc, the easiest way to find a great doctor and instantly book an appointment. Sign up for FREE at Zocdoc.com/MGG and download the app today. 00:35:08 SPONSOR: Kolide – Got Slack? Got Macs? Get Kolide: Device security that fixes challenging problems by messaging your users on Slack. Try Kolide Today at Kolide.com/MGG Your Questions Answered and Tips Shared!  00:36:38 Peter-My Mac Won’t Always See My Printer 00:46:17 Jeremy-How do I properly eject my Photos drive? lsof | grep [DriveName] 00:51:43 Sylvain-Safari Time Travel for Previous or Next Page 00:53:03 Andrew-Create Shortcuts for Push-Button “Radio Stations” via Apple Music Mac Geek Gab app 00:56:02 Ken-Waking Up Mac with CCC Scheduled Task pmset -g sched System Information > Hardware > Power TailScale Starts On Login 01:07:19 PODCAST: The Home Assistant Podcast. If you’re looking to get started with home automation, or are looking to get inspired by some neat things people are doing with their smart home, then look no further, the Home Assistant Podcast has got you covered. Cool Stuff Found 01:08:37 PorthosJon-CSF-965-200W USB Charger with Power Utilization Readout 01:10:23 Mark M-CSF-Uptime Kuma, a free, open source engine to track when your devices/servers go offline UptimeRobot 01:14:39 DanWieder-CSF-Bluesnooze Disables Bluetooth While Your Mac is Sleeping (and may help with sleep/wake issues from MGG 955) 01:16:22 Mac Geek Gab 967 Outtro Bandwidth Provided by CacheFly Pilot Pete’s Aviation Podcast: So There I Was MGG Merch is Available! Mac Geek Gab YouTube Page Mac Geek Gab Live Calendar This Week’s MGG Premium Contributors MGG Apple Podcasts Reviews feedback@macgeekgab.com 224-888-GEEK 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