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You’ve got some juicy tidbits from Mac Geek Gab 1004 with Pilot Pete and Dave Hamilton. Ready? Raise your watch, say “five minutes,” and boom – timer set. Jazz up your Notebook with emojis in the folder names, create a dedicated email address for newsletters, and if you’re into privacy, set up DuckDuckGo as your default email. Navigating Safari 17? Set your default search for private browsing. Here’s a zinger – erasing junk in Mail wipes it for all accounts. Don’t get caught unprepared. Migrating your Photos Library or wondering about Time Machine backups post-macOS Sonoma upgrade? They’ve got you. And if you’re hunting for that one mail client to reign supreme, they dive deep into Thunderbird Supernova, Send Later, Canary Mail, and AI assistant integrations. Dive into your tech week informed and ready. Don’t get caught slipping! Chapters/Timestamps/Stuff mentioned: 00:00:00 Mac Geek Gab 1004 for Monday, October 16th, 2023 The MGG Discord Server is Live! The MGG Merch Store is Live! Quick Tips 00:00:01 QT Just Raise your watch and say “Siri, twenty minutes” and a timer will set 00:02:22 Tony-QT-Unsend Delayed Email with Command-Z 00:05:27 Mark M-QT-1002-Add Emojis to Notebook Folder Names in Notes 00:07:42 QT-Create a separate email address just for newsletters 00:10:15 Get a DuckDuckGo Email Address 00:11:59 Chicago Tom-QT-Set Default Search for Private Browsing in Safari 17 for macOS and iOS 17 00:14:32 Pensacola Craig-PSA-Erasing Junk or Trash in Mail Does So for ALL Accounts 00:16:18 Email Plus-Addressing 00:19:33 Lew-Use Shortcuts to Auto-Enable Airplane Mode 00:24:28 Todd-QT-Right-Click Twice to Copy Amazon Image to Clipboard Sponsor 00:26:45 SPONSOR: Fastmail, the email provider who puts your privacy first. Visit Fastmail.com/MGG for 10% off your first year 00:28:38 SPONSOR: CleanMyMac X is an all-in-one utility that can help all of us in the Mac Geek Gab community keep our Macs clean and safe. Get 5% off CleanMyMac X today (and for two weeks only!) at MacPaw.app/macgeekgab. Your Questions Answered and Tips Shared!  00:30:37 Innocuoso-How do I migrate my Photos Library to a new disk? 00:37:45 QT-macOS Monterey-and-later has Resumable Copy Operations 00:39:33 Gino-Do I Need to Start My Time Machine Backups Fresh after Upgrading to macOS Sonoma? 00:40:58 PCUnix-PSA-Some Apple TV 4Ks need to be replaced to control LG Televisions 00:42:45 CrazyNinjaPapa-Replacing a Synology DiskStation with a Mac mini? 00:51:50 Walter-1003-Apple Silicon requires True Thunderbolt to Boot Externally on *some* Macs? 00:56:37 Jedd-One Mail Client to Rule Them All? Thunderbird Supernova Send Later for Thunderbird Canary Mail AI Assistant for Thunderbird Show Business 01:08:25 Premium Thanks Fountain.fm 01:10:14 Migrating To a New iPhone