Hidden Files, Address Bar Navigation, and HomeKit Cameras – Mac Geek Gab 979 episode image

Hidden Files, Address Bar Navigation, and HomeKit Cameras – Mac Geek Gab 979

In this episode of Mac Geek Gab, Pilot Pete, John F. Braun, and Dave Hamilton start with some Quick Tips shared by the audience. Bruce, Erik, Ben, and Wayne share the tip of using Cmd-Shift-Period for showing hidden/invisible files in Finder. Scott shares a better way of navigating messages on Mac, while Henry provides more Safari address bar navigation tips. The group also discusses changing Twitter 2FA to a one-time password if you lose text Read more…

Heisenbugs Are Expected Behavior — Mac Geek Gab 978 episode image

Heisenbugs Are Expected Behavior – Mac Geek Gab 978

Welcome back, Mac Geek Gab listeners! In episode 978, our hosts Dave Hamilton, John F. Braun, and Pilot Pete dive into a wide range of Mac tips, tricks, and troubleshooting. This episode is packed with valuable advice for Mac users, covering topics from setting a shared screenshots folder to managing your Mac’s battery life. Setting a Shared Screenshots Folder and OnyX for Mac At the start of the episode, the hosts discuss how to set Read more…

Hey Siri, Use Your Words – Mac Geek Gab 977 episode image

Hey Siri, Use Your Words – Mac Geek Gab 977

This week, your three favorite geeks delve into some of the coolest tech finds for Apple users, share insightful tips, and answer listener questions. Let’s explore the highlights of Mac Geek Gab 977, aired on Monday, April 17th, 2023. Cool Stuff Found The podcast starts with an interesting collection of cool stuff found by the hosts and listeners. Gary shares a wonderful resource called “Make Something Wonderful” on Apple Books. Next, Ben introduces Jitouch, a Read more…

We Don't Have Time For Patience — Mac Geek Gab 976 episode image

We Don’t Have Time For Patience — Mac Geek Gab 976

Welcome to Mac Geek Gab 976 for Monday, April 10th, 2023! Today, your three favorite geeks – Dave Hamilton, Pilot Pete, and John F. Braun – are here to guide you through a fascinating episode filled with Quick Tips, app recommendations, and troubleshooting advice. Remember, our motto is: Don’t Get Caught! Let’s dive into the agenda and see what’s in store for this episode! Quick Tips 00:00:00 – Kicking off with Ral605’s question on taking Read more…

Is It The Yorkshiremen or ChatGPT? – Mac Geek Gab 975 episode image

Is It The Yorkshiremen or ChatGPT? – Mac Geek Gab 975

In the latest episode of Mac Geek Gab, our three favorite geeks, Dave Hamilton, John F. Braun, and Pilot Pete, delivered an exciting and informative podcast that touched on a variety of topics. From quick tips to detailed discussions, episode 975 is packed with valuable information for Mac enthusiasts. The podcast started with quick tips (QT) covering various aspects of the Apple ecosystem. Tony shared a helpful trick for currency conversion in Safari, while Aron Read more…

I Didn’t Use The H Word! – Mac Geek Gab 974 episode image

I Didn’t Use The H Word! – Mac Geek Gab 974

Unlock the secrets of Finder with sorting, dragging, and tagging mastery! Experience lightning-fast message reactions, and let John and Dave guide you in conquering Safari spam notifications. Join the thrilling adventure with your two all-time favorite geeks, diving into your questions and unveiling tips, Cool Stuff Found, and more to supercharge your tech life! Hit play now and prepare to be blown away as you learn at least five mind-blowing new things! Chapters/Timestamps/Stuff mentioned: 00:00:00 Read more…

Safari Swipes, Finder Drags, and Pings Galore — Mac Geek Gab 973 episode image

Safari Swipes, Finder Drags, and Pings Galore — Mac Geek Gab 973

The Finder can be a drag…the good kind! And swiping right in Safari might not have the effect you think. Press play and listen to John F. Braun, Pilot Pete, and Dave Hamilton share these Quick Tips and SO many more. Plus, your three favorite geeks answer your questions and share your Cool Stuff Found, too. You’re guaranteed to learn at least five new things! Chapters/Timestamps/Stuff mentioned: 00:00:00 Mac Geek Gab 973 for Monday, March Read more…

Where Did My Memory Go? — Mac Geek Gab 972 episode image

Where Did My Memory Go? — Mac Geek Gab 972

Is your Mac running out of memory? It might tell you it is, but is it really, or is something else going on? Listen as John F. Braun, Pilot Pete, and Dave Hamilton talk through this and all your other questions, providing context, answers, and those tangential Quick Tips that you know and love. Cool Stuff Found from both you and your three favorite geeks helps round out this episode. Press play and you’re guaranteed Read more…

Spam, Siri, Sorting, and Stuff — Mac Geek Gab 971 episode image

Spam, Siri, Sorting, and Stuff — Mac Geek Gab 971

What do you use for spam filtering? How do you efficiently file Mail? What’s your favorite trick for the macOS Finder? Listen as your three geeks share their and your thoughts on this while answering your questions and helping to solve your problems. Press play and learn five new things along with Dave, John, and Pilot Pete! Chapters/Timestamps/Stuff mentioned: 00:00:00 Mac Geek Gab 971 for Monday, March 6th, 2023 Todd-QT-Open Folder in new Finder Window Read more…

It's an Interrupt Issue — Mac Geek Gab 970 episode image

It’s an Interrupt Issue — Mac Geek Gab 970

Press play to learn how to use your Apple Pencil to take screenshots and create tags on your iPad, make your iPhone display ALL the entries from Google Calendar, and much more! Join Dave, John, and Pilot Pete as they answer your questions and solve your problems, ensuring you learn at least five new things this week and every week. Oh, and hey…Don’t get caught! Chapters/Timestamps/Stuff mentioned: 00:00:00 Mac Geek Gab 970 for Monday, February Read more…