Central Wisconsin Apple User Group Meeting July 19th, 2020

Central Wisconsin Apple User Group
     Meeting July 19th, 2020

MEETING NOTES / PDF
➤   cwaug.org

Meeting Notes
are posted
Next to the date
of the meeting

MEETING AGENDA
➤   Round Table Discussion
➤   News
    ➤   Apple, other large businesses and famous individuals
        Twitter hacked
    ➤   WWDC - Taste of New Operating Systems To Come
    ➤   The importance of using Find My - for family and devices
    ➤   Gadgets

➤   Demo Videos

NEWS

TWITTER HACKED
➤   Hackers gained access using
    an internal Twitter Tool
➤   Many High Profile Accounts
    were hacked, Bill Gates, Elon
    Musk, Apple, etc.
➤   Hack said we are giving back
    to our community and support
    Bitcon. Send Bitcon to this
    address below and the Bitcoin
    you send will be sent back to
    you doubled.
➤   Unknown how many people
    fell for it.

WWDC 2020:
EVERYTHING APPLE
ANNOUNCED IN 13
    MINUTES!
  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W0CXs-IICFM

                MacRumors

FIND MY APP

THE MISSING PHONE
                       ➤   Three People Stopped into
                           Marshfield
                       ➤   Needed Gas and to use the
                           bathrooms
                       ➤   From Caledonia, MN
                       ➤   Set the iPhone, iPad and
 Mooney Airplane           battery pack on the wing after
                           getting out of the airplane.
Not the Actual Plane   ➤   After refueling and bathroom
                           got back in the plane, but only
                           grabbed the iPad and battery
                       ➤   iPhone left on the wing.

FIND MY - APP
➤   They departed Marshfield back
    to Caldonia
➤   Realized in flight phone was
    missing
➤   Used Find My App to located
    phone.
➤   Drove back to Marshfield on
    Saturday, went out to runway
    and located phone to within a
    few feet of where it said it
    was.

10.15.6 MACOS
➤   Security Updates
➤   Fixed a Bug preventing some
    USB 2.0 devices on newer
    MacBooks.

APPLE CLOSES STORES
➤   Due to resurgence of
    COVID-19
➤   Eight retail stores across the
    US closed
➤   Hilldale store in Madison
➤   Mayfiar store in Wauwatosa

PEACOCK TV STREAMING
➤   MSNBC entered the streaming
    service July 15th
➤   Available for iOS and Apple
    TV
➤   Free tier included $13,000
    hours of programing
➤   $4.99 tier a month features
    over 20,000 hours of TB
    Movies, news sports and other
    content produced by NBC
    Television, NBC News and
    Universal

PEACOCK STREAMING CONTINUED
➤   Free Tier has commercial breaks
➤   $4.99 has limited commercial breaks
➤   $9.99 tier per month Premium plus tear - 30 Rock, Cheers,
    Downtown Abbey, Saturday Night Live, Live Sporting Events
➤   Not on Amazon Fire TV or Roku

FIND SOMETHING NEW
➤   The White House's American Workforce Policy Advisory
    Board, the Ad Council, Apple, and others have partnered on a
    new "Find Something New" website that highlights the
    various paths towards a career other than a four-year college
    degree, including apprenticeships, certification courses, online
    learning, an associate's degree, trades training, and more.

GADGETS

PORTCOZY
➤   Cozy Indusries
➤   Simple silicone plug meant to plug into USB-C ports on
    MacBook Pro models
➤   Keep out dust, dirt, debris and moisture while traveling.
➤   Compatible with 2016 and later 13, 15 and 16 inch MacBook
    Pro models
➤   $6.99 a pack.
➤   https://cozy-industries.com/collections/shop/products/
    portcozy

EVIGAL 4 IN 1 WIRELESS CHARGER QI
➤   $23.99
➤   Charges QI capable iPhones, Apple Watch, Apple Pencil,
    Apple Airpods
➤   https://www.amazon.com/EVIGAL-Wireless-Qi-Certified-
    Charging-Compatible/dp/B085MYXBB9/ref=sr_1_19?
    dchild=1&keywords=EVIGAL+Wireless+Charger&qid=159
    5177854&sr=8-19
➤   Jeff ’s opinion - Charges everything okay other than the Apple
    Watch. Jeff hadn’t gotten his Apple Watch to charge on it.

VIDEOS

LEARN HOW TO USE
DICTATION ON YOUR MAC
BY MACMOSTVIDEO ON YOUTUBE
  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xalJD6V_M_4

3 ALTERNATIVES TO
USING MACOS DICTATION
      By MacMostVideo
    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h9dwv5rcKjY&

HOW TO REMOVE
DUPLICATE PHOTOS -
       MAC
                Tech Talk America

  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PnvD1MbAYRg

THE WHOLE WORKING
 FROM HOME THING
           By Apple
 https://www.youtube.com/watch?
        v=6_pru8U2RmM

NEXT MEETING
       AUGUST 16TH , 2020
IN PERSON OPTIONAL IF PERMITTED,
 ZOOM ONLINE WILL CERTAINLY BE
   AVAILABLE AND ENCOURAGED