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Mac Geek Gab — Apple Tips, Tricks, and Troubleshooting

Dave Hamilton, Pilot Pete & Adam Christianson

Get answers to your Apple tech questions every week! Dave Hamilton, Adam Christianson, and Pilot Pete share tips, tricks, and troubleshooting advice for your Mac, iPhone, iPad, and more — all delivered in a fun, friendly way that helps geeks and everyday users alike. Don’t Get Caught without your tech working right!

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1:19:13

Call Haptics, Photo GeoData Warnings, and...

Mac Geek Gab — Apple Tips, Tricks, and Troubleshooting ·

2025/11/24

You kick off this week’s episode on D. B. Cooper Day with a rapid-fire mix of fresh iOS 26 tricks and Mac power-moves. You learn how iOS 26’s haptic call alerts work, how Alfred can shut down your Mac faster than any menu, and how Forklift’s sync feature rivals DeltaWalker […]

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1:21:33

iOS 26 Hidden Gems, Gift Guide Favorites, and the...

Mac Geek Gab — Apple Tips, Tricks, and Troubleshooting ·

2025/11/17

You kick off with a blast of rapid-fire tips: instantly saving PDFs from Google Docs, digging photos out of Messages, moving your playlists into Apple Music with iOS 26, tightening up your Digital ID setup, wrangling mail right inside a message, and even retraining Siri when she goes off the […]

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1:20:51

Don’t Not Undo That!

Mac Geek Gab — Apple Tips, Tricks, and Troubleshooting ·

2025/11/10

This week on Mac Geek Gab, you, Pilot Pete, Adam Christianson, and Dave Hamilton dive headfirst into a whirlwind of Quick Tips and real-world Apple wisdom. You’ll learn how to clean up those pesky “recovered” Messages folders, fine-tune your Apple TV profiles, and even adjust the contentious “Liquid Glass” effect […]

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1:21:32

Innovation or Irritation? UX Crimes and Misdemeanors

Mac Geek Gab — Apple Tips, Tricks, and Troubleshooting ·

2025/11/03

In Mac Geek Gab 1114, you’ll uncover a ton of real-world Apple wisdom — from mastering Apple TV’s hidden control center to supercharging your Mac keyboard shortcuts. Learn how to re-enable Low Data Mode on your new iPhone, control-click your way into Terminal, and even get an alphabetical list from […]

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1:18:05

Polka On a Flatbed

Mac Geek Gab — Apple Tips, Tricks, and Troubleshooting ·

2025/10/27

This week, you roll right into another round of Quick Tips, laughs, and lessons learned with Dave, Pilot Pete, and Adam! From macOS Tahoe’s alphabetized Settings to Spotlight searching everything—including those hidden menus—you’ll uncover new tricks that keep your Mac life humming. The crew digs into Apple and Google Maps’ […]

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1:20:34

Do Your Homework and Don’t Get Caught

Mac Geek Gab — Apple Tips, Tricks, and Troubleshooting ·

2025/10/20

This week, you’re diving deep into a treasure trove of quick tips and practical geekery with Dave, Pilot Pete, and Adam! From setting iOS call-back reminders to connecting keyboards to your iPhone or iPad, you’ll learn how to make Apple’s ecosystem work smarter for you. Discover why Numbers might finally […]

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1:21:16

We Don't Personality Shame

Mac Geek Gab — Apple Tips, Tricks, and Troubleshooting ·

2025/10/06

This week on Mac Geek Gab, you’re climbing to new heights—literally and geekily—with Pilot Pete, Adam Christianson, and Dave Hamilton. With big, 6,000-foot energy, you’ll inhale knowledge (not bear spray!) with Quick Tips like disabling auto-return to apps, blazing through iPhone setup using a wired Phone-to-Phone connection, and printing photo […]

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1:19:42

CarPlay Widgets, eSIM Swaps, Photo Preservation & AI...

Mac Geek Gab — Apple Tips, Tricks, and Troubleshooting ·

2025/09/22

You kick things off with a stack of Quick Tips that make your Apple gear feel smarter. From getting a free year of Perplexity Pro, to turning on CarPlay widgets in iOS 26, to using ChatGPT itself to search for Mac Geek Gab answers (like which dash cam Pilot Pete […]

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1:25:02

Apple Keynote Reactions: Always On for Everyone!

Mac Geek Gab — Apple Tips, Tricks, and Troubleshooting ·

2025/09/10

You dive right into the Apple event fallout with Pilot Pete, Adam, and Dave weighing their wish lists against reality. The iPhone 17 shines with its blistering 3000-nit display, always-on ProMotion, liquid-cooling in the Pro models, and a storage bump to 256GB minimum. The real curveball? The iPhone Air. Sleek, […]

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1:19:05

Mirrors are Wi-Fi's Mortal Enemy

Mac Geek Gab — Apple Tips, Tricks, and Troubleshooting ·

2025/08/11

Mirrors killing your Wi-Fi? You’re not imagining it. This week on Mac Geek Gab 1102, you’ll learn how metal surfaces sabotage your signal…and what to do about it. From smarter ways to manage your Apple Watch unlocks (hint: avoid accidental calls) to clearing your iPhone’s keyboard dictionary without going full […]

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1:24:01

Life’s Too Short to Deal With Bad Cables

Mac Geek Gab — Apple Tips, Tricks, and Troubleshooting ·

2025/08/04

You’ll pick up quick wins this week with smart Mac tips you can use right now. Color-code your USB and Thunderbolt cables so you always grab the right one, and stash them in mesh zipper pouches or a travel organizer so you’re never digging for the right connection. Add Apple […]

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1:23:39

It’s All About Learning How To Fish

Mac Geek Gab — Apple Tips, Tricks, and Troubleshooting ·

2025/07/28

You’re diving into Mac Geek Gab 1100, where quick tips flow faster than USB-C power. Learn how dragging files into a blank Finder space automatically creates folders, and why AppleCare One’s $20/month plan might be worth a look. You’ll get hacks for AirPods Pro as earplugs, scanning docs to a […]

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1:19:02

Doing The AirPods Dance

Mac Geek Gab — Apple Tips, Tricks, and Troubleshooting ·

2025/07/14

You’re swimming in Quick Tips this week on Mac Geek Gab 1098! You’ll learn how to fix flaky Apple TV Wi-Fi, make your AirPods fit better (hint: flip ’em), and finally tame Hot Corners with a smart modifier key. Discover the secret to custom routes in Apple Maps on iOS […]

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1:19:18

Bring Your Own Dog

Mac Geek Gab — Apple Tips, Tricks, and Troubleshooting ·

2025/07/07

You’re in for a fast-paced ride with Pilot Pete, Adam Christianson, and Dave Hamilton as they dive into power-user Quick Tips that’ll change your Apple game. From lightning-fast navigation in Notes to creating Spotify-style stations in Apple Music, and securing your Time Machine volumes inside encrypted APFS containers, this episode […]

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1:23:11

Hello Again, Round-Rect!

Mac Geek Gab — Apple Tips, Tricks, and Troubleshooting ·

2025/06/10

In this week’s Mac Geek Gab, you, Pilot Pete, Adam Christianson, and Dave Hamilton dig deep into everything Apple announced for macOS 26 “Tahoe” and beyond. Get the scoop on which Macs make the cut, how Spotlight finally grows up into a proper launcher—with clipboard history—and why Shortcuts just became […]

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1:19:39

MGG...Jeopardy Style

Mac Geek Gab — Apple Tips, Tricks, and Troubleshooting ·

2025/06/02

This week on Mac Geek Gab, you’ll learn how to outsmart your tech before it tries to outsmart you. Pilot Pete, Adam Christianson, and Dave Hamilton deliver a barrage of Quick Tips, including reviving dead notifications by force-quitting Notification Center, rethinking your Dock layout for remote desktops, and leveraging iOS’s […]

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1:19:58

Is That Foreboding or Foreshadowing?

Mac Geek Gab — Apple Tips, Tricks, and Troubleshooting ·

2025/05/26

Ever wished you could merge your Apple accounts or automate your lawn care? This week’s Mac Geek Gab has you covered! Discover how to finally merge your Apple accounts, combining your purchases and iCloud data seamlessly. Dave, Adam, and Pete dive into the long-awaited solution for those juggling multiple Apple […]

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1:34:25

iCloud Alter Egos, Dock Duplicates, and Synology's...

Mac Geek Gab — Apple Tips, Tricks, and Troubleshooting ·

2025/05/12

This week’s Mac Geek Gab is bursting with power-user gold, thanks to Dave, Pilot Pete, and Adam Christianson. You’ll learn how to command Time Machine from Terminal like a pro, tame your iCloud email identities, and even resize your Dock to fit your vibe. Quick Tips fly fast, from dragging […]

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1:15:58

iPhone Tricks, Gigabit Wi-Fi, and Life on 256GB

Mac Geek Gab — Apple Tips, Tricks, and Troubleshooting ·

2025/05/05

You’re sitting on a goldmine of Apple and tech hacks this week. From drag-and-drop magic on your iPhone to bypassing pesky paywalls with News+, you’ll pick up power-user moves fast. If your Mac’s hiding your Desktop folder, it might be time to nuke that Finder.plist…or maybe update your Finder’s sidebar […]

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1:19:14

Fix Your Wi-Fi, Upgrade Your Podcast Rig, and Travel...

Mac Geek Gab — Apple Tips, Tricks, and Troubleshooting ·

2025/04/28

This week on Mac Geek Gab 1087, you get packed with Quick Tips to sharpen your workflow: send lyrics via text from Apple Music with a long press, use ChatGPT smarter for search, and master the magical Cmd-Opt-Shift-V paste for plain text. Discover how Hazel tames your Downloads folder, 1Password […]

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