A Picture Is Worth a Thousand Dollars – Mac Geek Gab 673
Moving your Photos to a new drive, managing your Finder’s smart searches, reasons for a VPN, and remote access to your own Macs are just the first few topics that Dave and John discuss this week. Then it’s on to managing your document syncing, finding an old version of Mac OS X for an older Mac, some cool scripts that other listeners developed for monitoring your network, and more! Press play and enjoy!
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Show Notes
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- 00:00:00 Mac Geek Gab 673 for Sunday, September 3, 2017
- 00:02:18 Jeff-Moving Photos Library to new External Drive
- 00:08:06 Of dead hard drives and fans
- 00:12:34 Ken-Flagged Mail won't show up (paraphrase)
- 00:16:28 Edgar-Excluding "LIbrary" from Finder/Smart Folder Search
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- 00:31:21 Ari-Reasons for a VPN?
- 00:37:36 Nitin-Remote Access to your own Macs
- 00:44:19 Joseph-Disabling iCloud Documents and Desktop Syncing
- 00:46:12 Mike-Keep your Diagnostic Software up-to-date
- 00:50:12 Updates to prep for High Sierra and APFS
- 00:51:40 iMazing Mini and your iPhone Battery
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- 00:58:51 Ian-A Picture is worth a Thousand Dollars
- 01:03:21 Peter-Check and Log your Internet Connection Reliability
- 01:05:45 eero migration gen2 migration works easily
- 01:09:04 Neal-672-AppleScript to solve Contact Group Creation
- 01:10:40 James-672-External Monitor via Thunderbolt Dock
- 01:15:42 MGG Outtro
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