Quick Tips start this episode, including topics like macOS Sierra's picture-in-picture videos, auto-logout, Sierra upgrade hints, macerror, cleaning up your Keychain, printing to PDF on <em>any</em> iOS 10 device, Apple Watch battery life and more. Then it's on to questions about macOS Sierra's network login changes, running a mixed macOS and OS X household and, finally, a discussion about lightning strikes and how to recover. Enjoy!Note: Shownotes are complete!

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Chapters & Timestamps:

00:01:42 Ali-QT-Sierra-Moving Picture-in-picture around
00:03:20 Ken-QT-Sierra Auto-logout
00:05:17 Gary-QT-macOS Sierra Upgrade Hints
00:10:54 Mark-QT-macerror
00:12:22 Johnny-QT-Clean up your Keychain
00:16:51 Andy-QT-Beware manually changing iOS date and time
00:20:15 John-QT-iOS Print-to-PDF without 3D Touch
00:22:35 Ken-QT-Emergency SOS Slider on Apple Watch
00:24:44 Bill-QT-Check your Watch Contacts Sync Status*
00:26:40 Michelle-QT-iTunes Smart Playlists and Podcasts
00:28:20 Dave-QT-Be sure to enable WMM
00:31:04 Eddie-625-Safe charging speeds
00:32:36 Paul-625-Creating a clickable file
00:33:44 Adam-625-Pathfinder Copies Windows Paths
00:34:54 Giles-623-Geotagging Photos
00:36:27 Matching Filenames to Photo Dates
00:41:16 Phil-AirPods Alternatives
00:46:28 Plantronics Voyager 5200 Review
00:50:21 Daniel-Auto-Login to Network Shares Impossible in macOS Sierra
00:57:45 Peer-Mounting Shares and Making Them Stay That Way
00:59:29 Scott-Running a Mixed Household
01:03:00 Clipboard Syncing in macOS Sierra
01:04:43 David-FileVault Safe to use?
01:13:47 Jürgen-Lightning Struck my Switches (and more)

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Dave Hamilton

Dave Hamilton co-founded both The Mac Observer and BackBeat Media, and he is producer and co-host of TMO’s Mac Geek Gab Podcast. He has worked in the computer industry since the early 1990s, doing time as a consultant, trainer, network engineer, webmaster, and programmer. He has worked on the Mac, all the various Windows flavors, BeOS, a few brands of Unix, and it is rumored he once saw an OS/2 machine in action. Before that he ran some of the earliest Bulletin Board Systems, but most of the charges have since been dropped, and not even the FBI requests that he check in more than twice a year. Dave's reachable for paid consulting at DaveTheNerd.com and you can find links to him on Twitter, Facebook, and Google+ here, too.

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