Dave's back from MacTech and boy is his brain tired from absorbing as much knowledge as he could. He and John talk through a bunch of that, including some important new APFS knowledge, Cool Stuff Found, and a plethora of Quick Tips. Plus, of course, your two favorite geeks answer your questions. All this and more… press play and enjoy!Note: Shownotes are complete!
00:00:00 Mac Geek Gab 735 for Monday, November 12, 2018
00:01:58 SSD Dashboard) by way of Parallels)
00:03:19 VMware vCenter Converter Standalone) (creates a .vmdk file you can import into other virtualization environments)
00:04:26 MacTech) is SO worth it
00:08:03 APFS Lessons from MacTech
00:14:17 CSF-KnockKnock)
00:16:17 CSF-Sloth)
00:17:40 CSF-LockRattler)
00:19:03 Contact Mac Geek Gab
00:19:41 QT-defaults read [file].plist works!
00:21:30 QT-launchctl list
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00:27:01 QT-Hit Command-T in your favorite apps
00:27:56 Bill-Force Mac App Store to show missing Updates
App Store | Store | Reload Page
00:29:36 Bill-734-Dark Mode toggle for Maps
Maps | View | Use Dark Map
00:30:19 Shazoom-CSF-Dark Mode for Firefox)
00:32:13 Bill-734-MacBook Air TouchID not Touch Bar
00:34:52 Rob-734-Logging in two accounts at once
Launch VMWare virtual machine with macOS to log in second user
00:28:51 Neal-734-Use CGSession to login a second user
/System/Library/CoreServices/Menu Extras/User.menu/Contents/Resources/CGSession - switchToUserID `id -u <username>`
00:41:33 Dave-Soft Keyboards with Hard Keyboards on iPads
00:43:25 Kraig-iOS 12.1 eSIM bug
Remove and reinsert SIM
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00:51:14 Cindy-Install a Printer That Doesn’t Exist?
System Preferences | Printers & Scanners | + | Use: | Select Software | [Printer]
00:56:53 Dave-Cable Modem in Bridge Mode
01:04:09 Chuck-Mojave thoughts
01:09:45 Gary-Finding Photos
01:14:56 MGGF-Garry-Naming exported Photos folders)
01:16:15 Jeff-Photos Backup
01:22:29 MGG 735 Outtro
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