Don't Mute Me, Bro — Mac Geek Gab 968
Channel: Mac Geek Gab
Date: 13/02/2023

iOS 16 Includes a new "Block Sender" shortcut along with a bunch of stuff added to the Lock Screen, and you can use Siri to control your Apple TV. That's just a sampling of the Quick Tips your two favorite geeks share to start the show.

Listen as John and Dave then dig into your questions about managing your iCloud Keychain passwords, using your Apple TV with HomePods as your speakers, extracting Blu-Ray content, and streaming audio from your phone to your stereo!

It's a veritable cornucopia of tips, tricks, and answers to your questions. Press play and you're guaranteed to learn five new things!

Full shownotes with links: https://mgg.fm/968

Chapters/Timestamps/Stuff mentioned:
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00:00:00 Mac Geek Gab 968 for Monday, February 13, 2023
Sylvain-QT-Long Press in iOS 16 Mail Now has Block Sender Option
The MGG Discord Server is Live!
The MGG Merch Store is Live!

Quick Tips
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00:03:26 Tony-QT-Bypass Auto-Capitalizing Form Fields
00:05:15 Fix 1Password on Safari for iOS
00:06:58 PorthosJon-QT-HomeKit Automations Can be Converted to Shortcuts
00:08:51 Tony-QTR-Lock Screen Camera (and more) Access (recently also from Henry on MGG 949)
Access Additional Features from iPhone Lock Screen

00:11:37 Dominic-QT-Force sending as SMS instead of iMessage
Change your number from iMessage to SMS

00:14:48 AndrewWoodward in Discord-QT-949-Hey, Siri: Turn on Apple TV (and pause/play, and “Hey Sonos” to do the same thing)

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Your Questions Answered and Tips Shared! 
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00:18:56 QT-Additional Apple TV “Hey, Siri” Tips: “Go back 2 minutes” or “What did they say” (for 10-15 seconds back)
00:20:12 John’s Apple TV Remote Upgrade
Identify Your Apple TV Model
Even with Apple TV 4K (1st generation) (A1842) whose remote I messed up, it works just fine with the newer Apple TV Siri Remote (2nd Generation)

00:24:03 David-CSF-Function101 Apple Remote now has Bluetooth
00:27:15 Patrick-Moving to TV's HDMI ARC Port Helped Increase Dialog Clarity
00:31:44 Gary-Playing or Extracting Blu-Ray Content
MakeMKV
Handbrake
Magnavox 4K Blu-Ray Player

00:37:56 Renting from your local library
Libby

00:38:51 Tony-Wirelessly Stream Audio to Older Stereo and Speakers?
Audioengine B1 Bluetooth Music Receiver
Audioengine B-Fi AirPlay (and more) Music Receiver

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More Questions Answered
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00:45:26 Larry-Best Way to Manage iCloud Keychain Passwords?
iCloud Passwords Chrome Extension – ONLY WORKS ON WINDOWS
00:52:46 Gary-Here's Why You Shouldn't Use Security Keys with Your Apple ID
YubiKey
Update to iOS 16.3
CacheFly uses Passkeys

00:56:25 Dan-967-Install tailscaled to have it run as a service before login (also Scott)
01:01:24 Ed-Launching Wrong App for PDF View
OnyX for macOS

01:04:04 Gary-Apple Pay in Europe and Elsewhere?
01:08:19 Ari-Removing Typo in Predictive Text
Reset Predictive Text Dictionary

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01:12:49 Mac Geek Gab 968 Outtro
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