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Neo Network Utility 2.0

October 14, 2025

Screenshot of the Neo Network Utility 2.0 main window on macOS Tahoe.

Last year we brought you the Neo Network Utility, today we’re touching it up for macOS Tahoe so that it actually looks good in Liquid Glass. Version 2.0 also lets you run commands simultaneously, and adds link status indicators, SSID and BSSID, and support for RDAP. All for free. (more)

The Web Clipping Options in DEVONthink

September 30, 2025

Screenshot showing Safari's Favorites bar with our bookmarklets installed.

Clipping web content is a much used feature in DEVONthink. There are numerous ways to import web content into DEVONthink, e.g., with our browser extension, with bookmarklets, or with the print dialog. To see the range of options in one place, here is a list of them. (more)

How to Use Quick Look

September 23, 2025

Screenshot showing a Quick Look slideshow with our user handbooks and the Take Control book.

Quick Look is a handy feature that, as the name suggests, allows you to take a quick peek at a file without having to open it. Most Mac apps support Quick Look, including DEVONthink or EasyFind. And while it may be familiar to you, here are a few tricks you may not know. (more)

Problems with Security Certificate

August 21, 2025

Last week we updated our SSL/TSL security certificate. If you experience problems connecting to our sites or backend services, you can download and install the new root certificate manually. Here’s how. (more)

How to Reorganize Your Menu Bar

August 19, 2025

Screenshot showing the macOS menu bar. Below it is a floating second bar from the utility Ice and the Ice settings.

The menu bar is great place to access lightweight utilities, like XMenu or DEVONthink’s Sorter. However, it is also a limited space where chaos can quickly break out. We therefore want to show you a great utility that will help you clean things up. (more)

How to Make a Printer Alias

March 11, 2025

Screenshot showing an alias of the printer application on the desktop and a printer queue window.

Would you like to print your documents from DEVONthink, perhaps multiple documents at once? Then we have a nice little trick for you. (more)

How to Use Our Search Services

February 25, 2025

Screenshot showing DEVONtechnologies' search services in macOS' Services menu. The DEVONagent Pro: Lookup service mentioned in the article is selected.

The Services menu in most native macOS applications provides a variety of context-dependent, handy automations. Our applications extend this menu with powerful search features that you can use in your search workflow. (more)

We Say Hello from Cupertino

October 30, 2024

Graphic from Apple's announcement video for the new iMacs. The graphic shows the icons of various applications that support Apple's systemwide writing tools, including DEVONthink.

Apple presented their new iMacs this week and we made it into the presentation! If you take a careful look at the video, you can spot the DEVONthink icon. But what could this be about? (more)

Neo Network Utility 1.1

August 26, 2024

Screenshot of the Neo Network Utility main window and the settings window with the new IPv6 option.

Last month we released our little Neo Network Utility, bringing you some simple network diagnostics in a nice interface. Today we’re updating it to version 1.1 with IPv6 support, many quality-of-life enhancements, and bug fixes. (more)

Welcome (Back) Network Utility

July 10, 2024

Screenshot of the Neo Network Utility main window.

You want to learn more about your Mac’s current network connection or test if a remote server is still alive? You want to find out more about what detours your data packages take on their way through the internet? Or you just want to test your network speed? Our new, free Neo Network Utility got your covered. (more)