This episode has even more iOS 16 Quick Tips including Lock Screen, Keyboard Touch, Battery, Photos, and Service History. That’s not all, though! Pete, John, and Dave answer your questions about connecting to your printers, controlling iCloud Drive, and Migrating your iPhone. Plus, Synology shares a statement about the future of hardware transcoding for things like Plex and more. Press play to learn at least five new things along with your three favorite geeks!
00:00:00 Mac Geek Gab 947) for Monday, September 19, 2022
QT-Use Lock Screen as visual status indicator of what focus mode you’re in.
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Quick Tips
00:02:49 DaveMark-iOS 16 lets you see and copy your WiFi password)
00:04:38 Steve-QT-Use Caffeinate (or Amphetamine)) to Keep Your Status Active
sudo caffeinate -isu -t 3600
00:07:44 CSF-FastClicker )– Automatic Mouse Clicker
00:09:53 Ahkeens-QT-Skip Chapters with your AirPods
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iOS 16 Quick Tips
00:12:22 When Does iOS 16 Appear on My iPhone?
00:15:00 QT-Settings > Battery > Battery Percentage
00:15:40 QT-Settings > Sound & Haptics > Keyboard Feedback > Haptic
00:22:58 QT-iOS 16 > Photos > Albums > Utilities > Duplicates
00:26:22 QT-Settings > General > About > shows service history if you have had any service.
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iPhone 14 Migration
00:28:32 Gary-iPhone 14 Migration Strategy
00:33:11 Converted Mint to eSIM…in about Three Minutes
00:47:38 Mike-iPhone 14 eSIM Woes
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Your Questions Answered and Tips Shared!
00:50:16 Synology) Shares Details The Future of Hardware Transcoding
00:56:40 Allen-Printers appear on iPhones but not on Macs
Reset the printing system on your Mac to solve a problem)
01:03:06 Walter-How do I control iCloud Drive?
01:09:20 Joe-946)-Call Blocking Strategy
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Cool Stuff Found
01:15:42 DaveMark)-CSF-Apple’s official (and free) “iPhone User Guide for iOS 16” in the Books app)
01:17:12 Mike-CSF-TopGrade) to upgrade all the background stuff on your Mac
brew install topgrade
01:18:42 Kirit-CSF-946)–Mimestream)-Alternate macOS Email Client
01:19:54 Greg-CSF-946)–Reset Privacy Permissions in macOS Monterey)
01:21:05 MGG 947) Outtro
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