Once You Go Mac, You’ll Never Go Back — Mac Geek Gab 920

John, Dave, and Pilot Pete get together from not just three different time zones, but two different countries! They talk about macOS 12.3, the best upgrade migration path, SXSW 2022, and more. Quick Tips include a new Force Quit shortcut, putting iCloud Drive on your Desktop, and much more. Press play and enjoy learning five new things with your three favorite geeks!

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• 00:00:00 Mac Geek Gab 920 for Monday, March 21, 2022
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• 00:02:57 SXSW 2022, Travel Tips
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• macOS 12.3
  • 00:18:34 macOS 12.3
  • 00:19:14 macOS 12.3 adds Notes field to Saved Passwords
  • 00:23:00 macOS 12.3 removes python by default
  • 00:25:07 macOS Universal Control
  • 00:28:47 Louis-macOS 12.3 Breaks Connection with Some Displays
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• Quick Tips
  • 00:40:24 Peter-QT-Shift to Force Quit the Current app
  • 00:42:05 Right-Click on an App in the Dock, then Option
  • 00:44:00 Lee-QT-Put iCloud Drive on Your Desktop
  • 00:46:05 Tony-QT-Sort Checked Items in Notes
  • 00:47:31 Tony-QT-Google’s Site-specific search –
    • site:macgeekgab.com wifi
  • 00:50:58 John-QT-919-Use NeverSSL.com to test captive login
  • 00:53:57 QT-Beware the silent iPhone alarm
  • 00:57:50 Tony-Keep your keyboard languages in sync for Universal Control
  • 00:58:55 Universal Control vs. Scroll Bars
• Your Questions Answered and Tips Shared!
  • 01:01:10 Craig-Connecting a Thunderbolt 2 Device to Newer Macs
    • Apple’s Thunderbolt 3-to-2 Adapter
  • 01:02:45 Andrew-The Best Upgrade Migration Path
  • 01:11:49 Kenny-917-Eero’s Patch Last Month fixed Apple/WPA3 Issues
• 01:15:20 MGG 920 Outtro
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