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November in the MacSparky Labs

November was busy month in the MacSparky Labs!

There were four weekly Lab Reports to keep members up-to-date with Apple news, a Deep Dive on Focus Modes, and videos on topics like adding Notes links to Reminders and the 2025 Quarterly Q&A. And much more.

Here’s what took place in the Labs for the month of November 2025:

  • 2025-11-27 – The Lab Report for November 28, 2025 (M,I,P)
  • 2025-11-26 – Sparky’s Updated Setup Workflow (Video)(M,I,P)
  • 2025-11-21 – 2025 Q4 Q&A (Video) (M,I,P)
  • 2025-11-21 – The Lab Report for November 21, 2025 (M,I,P)
  • 2025-11-20 – Labs Deep Dive – Myth-Busting Focus Modes (Media Release) (P)
  • 2025-11-20 – Fourth Quarter Midpoint (Event) (P)
  • 2025-11-20 – Labs Notice 1 – Annual Sale Announcement (M,I,P)
  • 2025-11-19 – Labs Momentum Club (I,P)
  • 2025-11-19 – Enabling Hypertension Notifications (I,P)
  • 2025-11-18 – November Labs Meetup (Media Release) (I,P)
  • 2025-11-14 – The Lab Report for November 14, 2025 (M,I,P)
  • 2025-11-13 – Deep Dive – Focus Modes (Event) (P)
  • 2025-11-12 – “Did I Do?” Task Tracker (Video) (I,P)
  • 2025-11-07 – The Lab Report for November 7, 2025 (M,I,P)
  • 2025-11-06 – November Labs Meetup (Event) (I,P)
  • 2025-11-06 – A Better Way to Add a Notes Links to a Reminder (Video) (M,I,P)
  • 2025-11-05 – Jam Session 004 – Mac mini Server (Media Release) (M,I,P)

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Setting Up MailMate (MacSparky Labs)

As part of my Rethinking Email series, I’ve installed MailMate on my Mac again. MailMate is the powerful (and nerdy) email solution for the Mac. Here’s a video showing what I’ve done after a few hours of setup, including some custom Key Bindings. There is more to come on this, but here are some early impressions for the Early Access Members…

This post is for MacSparky Labs Tier 3 (Early Access) Members only. Care to join? Or perhaps do you need to sign in?