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You’ve got the latest tips and tricks from this week’s Mac Geek Gab 1006 with special guest Adam Christianson joining Dave Hamilton and Pilot Pete. Dive into the efficiency realm with quick methods like opening QR codes on iOS without a secondary device and mastering keyboard shortcuts for Finder, dashes, and more. Get clued in on handy hints: Amazon’s departure from IFTTT integration, creating videos from sequential Live Photos, and making the most out of CarPlay cables. On the gear front, don’t miss out on the MagSafe PopSockets with Wallet and Dave’s take on the Sonos Move 2. And always remember, “Don’t Get Caught” being less of a Mac geek. Dive into the know-now, and keep your tech game strong! Chapters/Timestamps/Stuff mentioned: 00:00:00 Mac Geek Gab 1006 for Monday, October 30th, 2023 The MGG Discord Server is Live! The MGG Merch Store is Live! Quick Tips 00:00:01 Dan-QT-Open QR Codes on iOS Without Scanning from Another Device 00:03:02 Lawyer Jeff-QT-Sonoma Mail Links Attachments Back to their Messages 00:05:31 Spark’s Threads…and email in General Thunderbird 00:11:13 QT-Save a link to your Google Drive “Starred” Folder 00:16:32 John-QT-Keyboard Shortcuts for Finder, Dashes, and More 00:21:59 Brian-QT-1005-Enable iCloud Syncing of forScore App 00:23:22 QT-Give Shared Libraries time to sync When It Says It’s Syncing…Believe It! 00:28:34 PSA-Amazon is ending IFTTT integration on 10/31 00:29:47 Taha-QT-Create Video from Sequential Live Photos 00:34:36 Dale-QT-Swipe Down in iPhone Photos to Return to Gallery 00:36:54 Apple’s Scary Fast Event on Monday night Sponsors 00:40:19 SPONSOR: Green Chef makes eating well easy with plans to fit every lifestyle. Go to GreenChef.com/60mgg and use code 60mgg to get 60% off plus free shipping. Your Questions Answered and Tips Shared!  00:42:26 Paul-What’s the best CarPlay cable? Coiled cables for USB-A to Lightning, USB-C to USB-C, and USB-A to USB-C 00:45:27 CarLink Kit Adapter 00:48:06 Ben-How do I avoid drive errors when my Mac sleeps? OWC ClingOn Cable Lock 00:55:42 macOS Sonoma Fixes CoreAudio 00:59:30 Bill iPhone 15 or Apple watch first? Cool Stuff Found 01:05:58 Tony-CSF-Portable Standby Mode with Battery Packs MagSafe PopSockets with Wallet and Anker MagGo Black Battery Pack