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Cure The Beachball – Mac Geek Gab Podcast 722
The spinning beachball sucks. It sucks time away, and it sucks the life out of your computing experience. So let's talk about at least one way to solve it. And let's learn at least four other things along the way. Sound good? Great. Press play and you're on the train.Note: Shownotes are complete!
Chapters/Timestamps/Stuff mentioned:- 00:00:00 Mac Geek Gab 722 for Monday, August 13, 2018 <https://macgeekgab.com/>
- 00:02:03 Matt-719-Delete the logs, cure the beachball
- Onyx | Maintenance | Cleaning | Logs (also check Options… button)
- 00:05:11 Streamline The System Preferences Window
- 00:06:55 Dominic-721-Don’t Forget Migration Assistant
- How to move your content to a new Mac
- 00:08:01 Elliot-720-AirPods Replacement Process
- Replacement will only replace one part, not both. Once you receive replacement, Replace an AirPod or charging case
- 00:08:52 Dan-QT-Examine your iPhone
- iPhone Battery & Power Repair
- A Message to Our Customers about iPhone Batteries and Performance
- 00:11:13 SPONSOR: Jamf Now – Signup at jamf.com/mgg and Get your First 3 Devices Free For Life! You need to manage multiple Apple devices, and Jamf Now is the easy way to do it!
- 00:12:38 QT-QuickBooks-Don’t Forget to use QuickBooks Classes
- The Small Business Show
- 00:15:07 Jeff-CSF-macOS Grab Utility
- The Folder of Forgotten Utilities, or What’s Up with /Applications/Utilities
- 00:18:14 BrianMonroe-CSF-NetTool.io
- 00:19:30 Greg-CSF-721-Metapho for Getting Video Sizes
- 00:21:31 Greg-CSF-721-BASEQI microSD Adapter and Samsung 256GB MicroSDXC
- 00:23:18 SPONSOR: Ring – Go to Ring.com/MGG to learn how you can get whole home security for only $10 month.
- 00:25:06 Alex-Is iCloud Data Encrypted?
- iCloud security overview
- 00:28:32 Joe-Importing old Mailboxes
- Mail for macOS Sierra: Import or export mailboxes
- 00:33:36 David-Custom DNS on Mobile Data
- 00:36:16 This week’s MGG Premium Contributors:
- Josh O., Louis-Michel, Paulo B., Margaret M., Eliot G., Working Smarter for Mac Users, Ryan M., Neal L., Scott F., Abdullah B., John G., Frank A., James C., Jay C., Joe S., Barry F., Ari L., Michael P., Bob L., John B.
- 00:38:22 Devon-Older (2010) and Newer (2012) Mac Drive Woes
- 00:46:06 Mike-What’s Accessing My Hard Drive?
- iStat Menus
- 00:50:56 SPONSOR: BBEdit from Bare Bones Software
- 00:53:22 Les-Is AppleCare+ Worth It on a MacBook Pro?
- 00:59:08 Mark-Cable Modem brings down entire network
- 01:05:44 Apple’s new DMARC Policy and GMail
- 01:10:21 Damian-Future of Mac Scripting
- Keyboard Maestro
- HyperCard
- 01:14:28 Eddie-External Display Wake-From-Sleep and Handshake Issues
- HDCP Errors
- 01:19:15 Kaz-Migrating Application Data/Settings to a new Mac (mainly just #4)
- AppCleaner
- Hazel
- 01:26:33 MGG 722 Outtro
- The Mac Geek Gab iPhone app
- Active MGG Sponsors and Coupon Codes List
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