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View in HD at . Boost your productivity by customizing your Finder sidebar. You can add the folders and locations you use the most and access them easily in the Finder, Open, Save and Upload dialogs.
Our new MacVoices series, Up To Speed, is our way of helping those new to Apple devices. Jeff Gamet and host Chuck Joiner take a conversational approach to some of their favorite aspects of Apple computing. In this first episode topics include Finder Sidebar customization, using aliases, preferred pointing devices, and Dock management and placement. This edition of MacVoices is sponsored by Smile, the makers of world-class software like PDFpen, PDFpen Pro, and TextExpander. Find out more at TextExpander.com/podcast and SmileSoftware.com/podcast. Show Notes: Guests: Jeff Gamet is the author of Fresh Brewed Tales, a chronicle of Jeff's strange adventures at coffee shops. You can find his regular updates on Twitter. Links: Kensington Orbit Trackball Mouse with Scroll Ring Kensington Orbit Trackball Mouse Wacom CTL4100 Intuos Graphics Drawing Tablet Support: Become a MacVoices Patron on Patreon http://patreon.com/macvoices Enjoy this episode? Make a one-time donation with PayPal Connect: Web: http://macvoices.com Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/chuckjoiner http://www.twitter.com/macvoices Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/chuck.joiner MacVoices Page on Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/macvoices/ MacVoices Group on Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/groups/macvoice LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/chuckjoiner/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/chuckjoiner/ Subscribe: Audio in iTunes Video in iTunes Subscribe manually via iTunes or any podcatcher: Audio: http://www.macvoices.com/rss/macvoicesrss Video: http://www.macvoices.com/rss/macvoicesvideorss
Our new MacVoices series, Up To Speed, is our way of helping those new to Apple devices. Jeff Gamet and host Chuck Joiner take a conversational approach to some of their favorite aspects of Apple computing. In this first episode topics include Finder Sidebar customization, using aliases, preferred pointing devices, and Dock management and placement. This edition of MacVoices is sponsored by Smile, the makers of world-class software like PDFpen, PDFpen Pro, and TextExpander. Find out more at TextExpander.com/podcast and SmileSoftware.com/podcast. Show Notes: Guests: Jeff Gamet is the author of Fresh Brewed Tales, a chronicle of Jeff's strange adventures at coffee shops. You can find his regular updates on Twitter. Links: Kensington Orbit Trackball Mouse with Scroll Ring Kensington Orbit Trackball Mouse Wacom CTL4100 Intuos Graphics Drawing Tablet Support: Become a MacVoices Patron on Patreon http://patreon.com/macvoices Enjoy this episode? Make a one-time donation with PayPal Connect: Web: http://macvoices.com Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/chuckjoiner http://www.twitter.com/macvoices Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/chuck.joiner MacVoices Page on Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/macvoices/ MacVoices Group on Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/groups/macvoice LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/chuckjoiner/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/chuckjoiner/ Subscribe: Audio in iTunes Video in iTunes Subscribe manually via iTunes or any podcatcher: Audio: http://www.macvoices.com/rss/macvoicesrss Video: http://www.macvoices.com/rss/macvoicesvideorss
Our new MacVoices series, Up To Speed, is our way of helping those new to Apple devices. Jeff Gamet and host Chuck Joiner take a conversational approach to some of their favorite aspects of Apple computing. In this first episode topics include Finder Sidebar customization, using aliases, preferred pointing devices, and Dock management and placement. This edition of MacVoices is sponsored by Smile, the makers of world-class software like PDFpen, PDFpen Pro, and TextExpander. Find out more at TextExpander.com/podcast and SmileSoftware.com/podcast. Show Notes: Guests: Jeff Gamet is the author of Fresh Brewed Tales, a chronicle of Jeff's strange adventures at coffee shops. You can find his regular updates on Twitter. Links: Kensington Orbit Trackball Mouse with Scroll Ring Kensington Orbit Trackball Mouse Wacom CTL4100 Intuos Graphics Drawing Tablet Support: Become a MacVoices Patron on Patreon http://patreon.com/macvoices Enjoy this episode? Make a one-time donation with PayPal Connect: Web: http://macvoices.com Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/chuckjoiner http://www.twitter.com/macvoices Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/chuck.joiner MacVoices Page on Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/macvoices/ MacVoices Group on Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/groups/macvoice LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/chuckjoiner/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/chuckjoiner/ Subscribe: Audio in iTunes Video in iTunes Subscribe manually via iTunes or any podcatcher: Audio: http://www.macvoices.com/rss/macvoicesrss Video: http://www.macvoices.com/rss/macvoicesvideorss
View in HD at . Here are 20 tips for using the Mac Finder Sidebar, one of the primary tools you have to help you get to and organize files on your Mac.
View in HD at . You can use Saved Searches on your Mac, also called Smart Folders, to give you easy access to files in your Finder sidebar. This can be a handy way to see recent documents, all documents of a specific kind, or even your most commonly-used apps. Learn how to create, edit, delete and store Saved Searches.
Voice Activated Calling with Google Home from Telstra At last we can make calls from our Google Homes via our mobile phone account number. At the moment, the only other smart speaker that does this in Australia is the HomePod. The Amazon Echo in Australia is still Echo to Echo whether on a device or on the Amazon Alexa app itself. https://www.telstra.com.au/smart-home/voice-activated-calling ESIMM Now Available Via Carriers in Australia for the iPhone You can use your latest iPhone or last years iPhone with an electronic SIMM (ESIMM), and a physical SiMM card giving you dual SIMM support. From the Apple site about ESIMM: https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT209044 A Couple of Things to Finish Up with iOS 13 Features and Bugs VoiceOver features/changes Scroll bar now in app screens. The context menu that was in the Rotor Actions menu has been taken away in 13.2 due out towards the end of October due to compatibility when editing. 1 finger double tap and hold to now bring up context menu. VoiceOver bugs VoiceOver freezing after audio call seems to be still around. Appears to be fixed in iOS 13.2 due out towards the end of October. Hard to find status line at top of screen. VoiceOver vO+M on BT keyboards broken to take user to status line. MacOS 10.15 Catalina Now Available Most people seem to be saying not to upgrade at the moment due to application conflicts. iTunes has gone. We now have Music, Podcasts, and the TV app. Audio books are now found in the Books app. Audible.com books will also now be available via the Books app. iTunes is still available for Windows. Find My is now on the Mac for both People and Device tracking. When you connect an iOS device, you can find the iTunes like interface for he iOS device in the Finder Sidebar. Voice Control is now on the Mac. Twitter for MacOS 10.15 Catalina Released This is an example of an iOs app ported to MacOS. Unfortunately, its not overall accessible with VoiceOver: yes you can access the controls, but you can't scroll the Twitter timeline at all past the first 3 first visible tweets on the screen. VoiceOver Bugs Can't get to the Extras menu with VO+MM. Time/Date with Ins+T takes a long time to respond. Apple News Plus Now Available In Australia Apple News Plus is available in Australia via the Apple News app, you can get one month free trial and $14.99 per month. I personally found the content from newspapers and magazines not that exciting, so even after 4 days of trying it out, I stopped my free trial. Remember, you can get access to many magazines and newspapers from the Vision Australia Library which is free for members: https://i-accessonline.visionaustralia.org/_layouts/15/iaccessonline/iol_login.aspx?ReturnUrl=https://i-accessonline.visionaustralia.org%2F
This week it's back to Mac forensics with a look at the the Finder Sidebar and it's value for File Use & Knowledge investigations.