Opening All The Doors
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A big part of keeping your computer running is troubleshooting the right things, and that's not always easy to discern. It often requires opening all the wrong doors before you find the right one to pass through en route to your solution. Listen today as Dave and John share some troubleshooting tips about Dolby Atmos, AirPods, Notifications, Backing up iCloud Drive, the Terminal, and more. Of course, your two favorite geeks also share your (and their!) Quick Tips, Cool Stuff Found, and more. Press play and enjoy learning five new things together!

Chapters/Timestamps/Stuff mentioned:

00:00:00 Mac Geek Gab 904) for Monday, December 13, 2021

Quick Tips

00:04:32 JFB-QT-macOS Calculator Has RPN)

Presonus Q2626)

00:08:11 Ben-QT-Zoom and Refresh in iOS 15 Safari

00:09:36 Stephen-QT-AirPlay Audio and Video to Mac

LG 2020 CX Television with AirPlay 2)

00:13:20 Scott-BBEdit) Easter Egg

QuickTime Easter Egg)

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Your Questions Answered and Tips Shared!

00:20:03 Darrin-Dolby Atmos not playing on iPhone

Robert Scoble’s “Timeless” Dolby Atmos playlist)

00:28:44 Todd-Temporarily Muting Notifications in macOS Monterey

00:30:48 Jim-Apple Watch Can Be a Lifesaver

Use fall detection with Apple Watch)

00:35:05 John-Backing Up Optimized iCloud Drive with Time Machine

00:43:02 Joe-903-iPhones 13 have two eSIM slots!)

Brian-iPhones 13 support Dual eSIM)

00:47:24 Todd-901-Selecting the interface with the networkQuality command

00:50:23 Ben-903-Use eztv.re) for TV episodes

00:51:15 E-Steve-Power Bank Mystery Solved)

00:52:40 Scott-899-Reboot and Shutdown from Terminal

sudo reboot

sudo halt

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Cool Stuff Found

00:58:06 Eliot-CSF-Vinegar Safari Extension) and YouTube to MP3)

01:00:39 Donna-CSF-Anker Super Bright Rechargable LED Flashlight)

01:02:28 Donna-CSF-Anker Multi-Connector Cable)

01:03:50 Tony-CSF-GRID framed iPhone teardowns)

01:05:29 Jedd-CSF-Mr. Macintosh) for Downloading All macOS Releases

01:06:59 CSF-FastScripts 3 is out!)

01:08:21 Charles-CSF-Pacifist 4.0) is out!

01:09:28 CSF-Neato D10) Intelligent Robot Vacuum

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