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Are you tired of struggling with password management and battery life on your Mac? This week’s Mac Geek Gab has you covered!
Discover how to streamline your password management experience by using the escape key to dismiss Apple’s autofill dialog and access your preferred password manager. Learn about the debate between Apple’s built-in password management and third-party options like 1Password. The hosts also dive into battery management techniques, discussing the pros and cons of apps like Al Dente versus Apple’s native battery health features.
But that’s not all! Get Quick Tips on using the terminal command “last reboot” to view your Mac’s shutdown history, and learn how to remove unwanted fonts using Font Book. In Cool Stuff Found, explore new AirTag accessories for pet tracking and check out the Insta360 Link webcam for improved video quality. Don’t get caught without these valuable insights – tune in to Mac Geek Gab for all this and more!
Ready to supercharge your Mac knowledge? Listen now and discover at least five new things in this episode of Mac Geek Gab!
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- Police Code 10-74 – How do you copy / Smoke report / “Mental Person” You Decide! NF-Listener
- MGG Monthly Giveaway – Win an MGG Hat from our new merch store!
- Quick Tips
- 00:00:01 JMM-QT-Long Press Files App Icon to Pull Up Scan Menu Option
- 00:04:14 Kirschen-QT-Type `last reboot` and it’ll show you all recent shutdowns and reboots
- 00:05:40 Adam-QT-If you’re using Apple Passwords and 1Password, ‘escape’ is your friend
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- Your Questions Answered and Tips Shared!
- 00:33:17 Andrew-What’s the best way to manage my MacBook’s battery?
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- 01:17:17 MGG 1074 Outtro
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