Geeks, Gear, and Grievances
Are you tired of struggling with your Mac’s settings and apps? Discover how to streamline your tech life with Mac Geek Gab’s latest episode! This week, Adam, Pete, and Dave dive into a treasure trove of Quick Tips and Cool Stuff Found. Learn how to take screenshots of your Applications folder for easy reference, and explore the power of markdown for creating timeless, portable documents. Don’t get caught without knowing how to use your iPhone’s action button effectively or how to prevent holiday music from skewing your listening recommendations. The episode also covers the benefits of using an external DAC for improved sound quality on your Mac, and the importance of a good base layer for staying warm in cold climates. Plus, get expert advice on transferring settings and apps to a new Mac, and learn why sometimes it’s better to just listen rather than troubleshoot. Don’t get caught missing out on these valuable insights – tune in now! Ready to level up your Mac knowledge and solve those tech headaches? Click to listen to Mac Geek Gab and become a true geek guru! 00:00:00 Mac Geek Gab 1069 for Monday, December 23rd, 2024 December 23rd: National Christmas Movie Marathon Day (and Festivus) Police Code 10-69 – Clear to Copy Transmission? MGG Monthly Giveaway – Marked 2 for December, 2024 00:03:00 MGG Monthly Giveaway – Marked 2 for December, 2024 Markdown MacSparky Field Guide for Markdown Zamzar 00:09:16 MGG CES 2025 Sponsors CCC Backup from Bombich The Omni Group Private Internet Access Roborock eero 00:12:00 Next MGG Hangout on January 19th, 4pm EST The Randos We Know Quick Tips 00:00:01 Andrew-QT-Print a list of your Mac’s apps for future installation needs 00:13:42 Tony-QT-Turn Off Apple Music Listening History For the Holidays! 00:18:31 Andrew-QT-Enable Column View in iPad Files App 00:19:35 Andy-QT-When in doubt, try Safe Mode Don’t Get Caught 00:23:53 Dave-I deleted files…and recovered some with Disk Drill (also Available on SetApp) ChronoSync CCC Backup Arq Minio on Synology Marius Sponsors 00:31:30 SPONSOR: OWC’s new Thunderbolt 5 hub is available and ...