Ever get a beachball in Messages on your Mac? Want to re-arrange your CarPlay icons? Need an easy way to find files on your Mac, but the Finder's not cutting it? These are just a few of the ways John and Dave start Mac Geek Gab this week, and then it's time to dive into the harder questions! Press play and enjoy learning at least five new things!Note: Shownotes are complete!

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00:00:00 Mac Geek Gab 763 for Monday, May 27, 2019
00:01:54 WWDC Meetup – Wednesday, 6/5, 4pm PDT – San Pedro Market Square
- TMO’s WWDC Coverage Sponsors: iMazing, Smile, Carbon Copy Cloner, SaneBox, and Direct Mail for Mac
00:03:30 John’s new Gain Structure is Squeaky
00:04:20 Jeff-QT-Use the keyboard with webpage picklists
00:05:42 Ben-762-Full Keyboard Access
- System Preferences > Keyboard > Shortcuts > Full Keyboard Access > All controls
00:07:08 Daniel-QT-CarPlay Icon Arrangement and Screenshots
00:11:16 Re-arrange icons on your phone screen with Apple Configurator 2
- Select Device | Right Click | Modify | Home Screen Layout…
- iMazing
00:12:07 Check your iTunes Backups
- iTunes | Preferences | Devices
00:16:16 Timmothy-CSF-EasyFind
00:17:59 MGG Mailing from MailChimp
00:19:43 Todd-QT-Download Google Offline Maps
00:21:13 Rick-QT-Reminder to Read an Article Later
00:22:10 Andrew-QT-Listen to TV in the background on iPhone
00:23:44 SPONSOR: LinkedIn Jobs. Go to LinkedIn.com/MGG and get $50 OFF toward your first job post!
00:26:06 SPONSOR: Other World Computing at MacSales.com – OWC’s new Aura Pro X2 NVME Flash SSD adds speed and up to 2TB to your older Mac. Your Mac, your keyboard, your ports, just more space and speed!
00:27:38 Maris-Which Wi-Fi for my Home?
- Synology RT2600AC
- TP-Link Deco
- Eero
- Ubiquiti AmpliFi HD
- Plume SuperPods
- What is Thread?
00:41:20 Keith-Time for a new router?
00:45:34 What’s the Easiest way to Migrate Data between two Synology DiskStation
- DS1019+ and DS918+
- Twitter screenshot of Bonded Synology Bandwidth
00:54:57 SPONSOR: Linode – You can build it on Linode. Instantly deploy and manage an SSD server in the Linode Cloud. WordPress, OpenVPN, WireGuard, Counter-Strike: Global Offensive server, Minecraft, Team Fortress 2, and more! Start with a $20 credit using promo code mgg2019 at linode.com/mgg.
00:58:17 Chuck-Why does iMessage Get a Beachball?
01:08:52 Petter-Why iCloud Backup and not Sync?
- What does iCloud back up?
01:16:51 Sync vs. Backup
01:21:11 More Audio
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Backup Your Syncs – Mac Geek Gab Podcast 763