MUG Presentation March 22 2023

 

—  Sun City Computer Club

—  MUG  MAC Users Group

 

—  March 22, 2023

 

—  Questions, Comments, Suggestions welcomed at any time

—                                 Even Now

 

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— Audio Recording In Progress



SIG attendees are required to be members of the chartered club sponsoring that SIG.
Sun City Community Association By-law

—  Audio recording of this session as MP4 file

—  Audio recording available at link shown above

—  Presenter???

—Ever want to be a presenter??

 

—iDevices SIG

— A real need

— FUN

— Experienced SIG help

— Can and has been done remotely

 

— Until then, iDevices topics in Mac Users Group

—  MUG Announcements

—  MUG Searchable Archive

—  MUG Presentation Archive
With Search

—  MUG Presentation Archive
With Search

—  MUG Presentation Archive
With Search

—  Rumour

—  New MacBook AIR

   15” display   LCD

   Larger display > Larger battery

   M2 chip

   Wi-Fi 6E   Bluetooth 5.3

—  MFi cables & accessories?  

   Made For iPhone

—  iOS 16.4 beta 2

   push notifications for web apps

   new emojis       5G network improvements

   previews for Mastodon links

   Apple Music & Podcasts improvements

—  AR Smart glasses  hand gestures

—  Android bases MagSafe

—  Qualcomm modem 2024?

—  eSIM -> iSIM?

—  Voice Isolation to Cellular calls

  

—  Voice Isolation during Cellular Calls

—  Clean Energy Charging

—  Selectively charge when lower carbon-emission energy is available

 

—  iOS 16.4 beta 2  Studio Display

—  SCAM

—  ChatGPT curious?

—  Siri & ChatGPT

—  OpenAI GPT-3

—  iOS 12 and higher

—  OpenAI GPT-4   multi-modal

 

—  Siri Machine Learning   Learning

—  GPT Generative AI  Creating

—  GPT Conversational

—CAUTION!!

—  Fit for purpose

   Apple reputation Privacy

   Conversations begat conversations

   Machine Learning On Device

—  Create High School Graduation Party

—  ChatGPT

—  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YSDvbYsmf6I

 

—  https://macmost.com/how-to-use-chatgpt-to-learn-things.html?awt_a=2P.a&awt_l=KX26O&awt_m=JHAnCygx5h8I.a&nlclx

 

—  MacMost.com

 

—  Startup chime

—  iPhone 14, 14 Plus, 14 Pro, 14 Max

—  Startup, restart, shutdown

—  Non-adjustable volume level

—  Haptic feedback

—  Accessibility

 

—  iPhone alarm via Family sharing

—  Settings -> Your name

—  Set Up Your Family

—  Virtual Apple household

—  Enable Hey, Siri

—  Settings > Siri & Search

 

—  “Hey Siri, stop”

—  Helpful <-> Harmful

—  MAC Apple Mail App

—  Multiple

—  Ventura  -  new features

—  Schedule and Unsend emails

—  Enhanced Search

—  Multiple Accounts

    One Inbox

—  MAC Apple Mail App

—  Mail Privacy Protection

   Hides IP Address

   Loads remote content privately

 

—  MAC Email App

—  Apple Continuity

   Same account   Same Wi-Fi

—  Safari Picture-in-picture   PiP

—  Address Bar

 

 

 

 

 

Snap to 4 corners

Adjust size

Two buttons  Pause/Play   snap back to Safari

 

 

—  Safari Picture-in-Picture

—  Two more options

—  Picture-in-Picture Mode

 

 

 

 

 

 

—  Right-click

 

 

—  Blink Browser ported to iOS ?

 

—  tvOS 16.3.3 update

—  Apple TV 4K  third generation

—  Apple TV HD

—  Siri remote issue(s)

—  Microsoft Outlook for Mac

—  Free

—  No longer Office 365 subscription required

—  iMessage via Microsoft Phone Link

—  Helpful <-> Harmful

—  Apple 2-factor Authenticator

—  Authenticator for macOS & iOS

   NOT  AppleID

CAUTION

 Stolen iDevice with passcode known

 Synch ??

—  Apple 2-factor Authenticator

—  macOS

   System Preferences > Passwords

   for each site  click

 

—  Apple 2-factor Authenticator

—  iOS  iPadOS

  Settings > Passwords

  Account > Edit > Enter Setup Key

  Account > Enter authentication code

  Account > Click on authentication code

  Account > Respond to notification

—  Apple 2-factor authenticator

—  Apple 2-factor Authenticator

—  Auto-save

—  Auto-fill

—  Within Safari

—  Hand-Off

 

—  Helpful <-> Harmful

—  Wall Street Journal  Apple 

—  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QUYODQB_2wQ

—  Smart Device

—  Passcode

—  Steal phone  passcode obtained prior to theft

—  AppleID & iCloud   Digital lives  Financial lives

—  Change AppleID, turn off Find My, access keychain, open photos to find SSN or DL, lock account of associated devices, change recovery key

—  Now Apple protections prevent YOU from YOUR digital lives/data

—  Apple cash

—  SMS unlock code from bank to the stolen phone

—  New Titanium Apple Pay card

—  “Here, add your contact info to my phone”

—  Or, record passcode entry

—  Thief swap phones to delay detection 

 

—  General Protections

—  STRONGER PASSCODES

—  Max number of digits mixed with alphanumeric

—  Treat passcode like ATM passcode

—  Use increased protections (factors)

—  Delete photos/scans with sensitive personal information

—  Move to protected storage

—  Add extra passcode to iCloud

—  Screen Time passcode to iCloud settings

—  Settings > Screen Time >

   Content & Privacy Restrictions

 

—  Add extra passcode to iCloud

—  Scroll back Screen Time

   Use Screen Time Passcode

 

—  To reverse Content & Privacy Restrictions

    Enter Screen Time Passcode

    Turn off Screen Time Passcode

—  Stronger Passcode

—  Settings

  Face ID & Passcode

—  Safety Check

—  Settings > Privacy & Security > Safety Check

—  Emergency Reset

—  Manage Sharing & Access

 

—  Sharing

—  Sharing

—  Sharing

—  Current Issues

—  Sonos speakers to support Apple Music

   Spatial Audio    Dolby Atmos playback

   March 28

   The Arc   Second generation Beam

   Amazon Music Unlimited

   Era 300 $450

—  Some users seeing other users playlists

   Apple music

  

—  State Issued Drivers License

—  Add to Apple Wallet

  Current:  Arizona, Maryland, Colorado

  Committed: Connecticut, Georgia, Hawaii,

   Iowa, Kentucky, Mississippi, Ohio, Utah,

   Oklahoma

—  Some US airports

—  New color cases  iPhone 14

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

—  Olive  Iris   Sky   Yellow

—  Apps with “Sign in with Apple”

—  Check the devices  any Old?

                              any rarely used?

iPhone

 Settings <Your account name>

 Password & Security > Apps Using Apple ID

WEB

 appleid.apple.com

 Sign-in and security > Stop using Sign in with Apple

MAC

 Settings <your account name>

  Password & Security

  Click Edit next to Apps using Apple ID

 

—  Car Key may drop NFC support?

—  Near Field Communications  (NFC)

—  Ultra Wideband  (UWB)

—  “car is not compatible with this iPhone/Apple Watch model”

—  Export iPhone text messages as PDF

—  Screenshot

—  View in Photos app

—  Share button

—  Use More in App icons

—  Suggestions -> Books

—  Back out to Library

—  3 dots  Pop-up > Share PDF

—  Export MAC message as PDF

—  iMessage -> Choose conversation

—  Wait for load

—  File > Print > Save as PDF

—  Google Magic Eraser  iPhone

—  Google Photos App for iPhone

   Iff Google One for saving the edit

   $1.99/mo 100GB

 

 

—  Apple Music Classical

—  App Store    9-Mar-2023

—  Based on Primephonic acquired 2021

—  5 million tracks

—  High res Losless and Spatial audio

—  Enhanced search capabilities

—  Very detailed information

—  iPhone only app

—  Pre-order  available March 28

—  Car Play new features

—  Instrument Cluster Integration

—  Climate Controls

—  Multi-Display Support

—  Widgets

—  FM Radio app

—  https://www.macrumors.com/2023/03/10/next-gen-apple-carplay-features/

—  Current Issues

—  macOS Monterey 12.6.4

—  Safari beta

 

—  Visual Look Up

—  Tap-and-lift

—  Tap and Hold 

—  Keep holding

 

—  Visual Look Up

—  Apple neural engine

 

—  Lock screen wallpaper

   Background  -  Time  - Foreground

—  Safari Reader

—  Limit Ads

—  Not all websites support Safari Reader

 

—  Safari Reader as default

—  Recent Beta Releases

—  Monterey 12.6.4 (21G526)

   Safari 16.3 (17614)

—  Ventura 13.3 beta 5 (22E252)

    Safari 16.4 (18615)

—  Studio Display 16.4 beta 4

—  iOS 16.4 beta 5 (20E246)

—  iPadOS 16.4 beta 4 (20E246)

   Apple Books page-turn curl animation

   More new emoji

   Podcasts  channels, Next Up, Remove episodes

   AppleID – Beta channel developer/public

   Mastodon link preview in Messages

   More AppleCare information

   New Apple Wallet widgets

   Accessibility – Dim Flashing Lights

   New keyboards, Siri voices, language updates 

—  iPhone 15 rumor

—  A17 chip TSMC’s 3nm process

—  USB-C

—  Titanium frame

—  Solid state buttons Volume, Power, Mute

—  Dynamic Island

—  Always On Display option

—  Brighter Display

—  ProMotion – variable refresh rate 120Hz

—  Thinner bezels

—  Longer battery life

—  eSIM only in USA

—  Increased RAM

—  Wi-Fi 6E  6GHz band

—  Emergency SOS via Satellite

—  Crash Detection

—  5G improvements  Qualcomm Snapdragon X70

—  September?

—  iPhone 15 rumor

—  Camera

   48-megapixel Wide lens

   Front camera with autofocus

   Increased optical zoom

   Sensor-shift image stabilization

   Macro mode

   Cinematic mode

   Action mode

   ProRes video recording

   Photographic Styles

—  ChatGPT on Apple Watch

—  watchGPT  >  Petey   $4.99

 

—  ChatGPT Apple Menu Bar?

—  MacGPT

—  Not currently in Apple App Store

—  Edge for macOS

—  Bing.com/chat

—  iPhone iPad

   Bing, Skype, Edge apps

 

—  Add multiple iCloud email addresses

—  Yet another one –or- add to AppleID

—  iCloud email needs Apple ID

—  AppleID does not need iCloud email address

—  macOS

   System Settings > Account name

 

—  Aliases > square grid

   Select Mail

   Preferences > Accounts

   Add an alias

 Why? Alias use?

—  Alias use

—  iCloud  3 aliases

  icloud.com  mac.com  me.com

  Give aliases to them

  When you are ready

   Delete alias 

   Create new one

 

—  iCloud email tainted?

—  Use iCloud alias to “switch”

—  iCloud login with AppleID

—  Add Aliases(s)

—  Click Rules

—  Add a rule

—  If a message - addressed to

—  Enter tainted email address

—  Move to Trash and Mark as read

—  Mail to alias in Inbox

—  Mail to tainted address in Trash folder

—  Trash emptied

—  HOWEVER iOS & macOS mail don’t have rules

 

—  macOS & iDevice

—  Was iTunes

—  Now Finder

—  Apple Store Updates

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—  None of us are as experienced as all of us

—  Awareness, Preparedness, Understanding

—  Participate

—  Topic Suggestions

—  Questions: scccMUG@gmail.com

 

 

 

 

—  SCCCMUG@gmail.com

 

—  Helpful < - > Harmful

—  Awareness, Preparedness, Understanding

 

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