How to Make Screen Captures
As the old adage goes, “a picture is worth a thousand words”. This is certainly true in computing too. It is very common to capture things we want to remember or share. macOS has always … (more)
How to Change the App Language
On the Mac and on iOS apps open in the best available language from the preferred languages order you define in System Preferences or the Settings app. But did you know that you can change this for … (more)
How to Get Help with Our Apps
In software as in life, things unexpectedly go wrong. Sometimes you can resolve things alone and sometimes you need help. For those times when you need assistance with our applications, here’s … (more)
Our Apps and Apple Silicon
On this year’s World-Wide Developer Conference (WWDC), Apple announced to move the Mac from Intel processors to their own ARM-based CPUs (dubbed “Apple silicon” for now). This gives … (more)
Surprise! ScanSnap Manager 64-Bit
In September Fujitsu announced that it would not update their ScanSnap Manager software to 64-bit, effectively making all older models of their scanners obsolete overnight. Most users of older but … (more)
Spring Freeware Updates
Did you know that we have freeware too? This week we’ve updated EasyFind and PhotoStickies for macOS Catalina, added dark mode support, and more. EasyFind 5.0 now uses modern APIs for … (more)
How to Keep Your Data Private
An article published yesterday by Reuters casts a shadow on Apple’s commitment on privacy and encryption. When Apple spoke privately to the FBI about its work on phone security the following … (more)
Autumn Updates
New season, new releases. For this autumn we have prepared updates for our freeware apps ThumbsUp and XMenu as well as for DEVONthink To Go for you: ThumbsUp 4.5.3 is 64-bit only and brings some … (more)
DEVONsphere 1.9.4
As if macOS Catalina wouldn’t be scary enough , here’s our Halloween 🎃 update for DEVONsphere Express . We’ve made version 1.9.4 scream to make it work better with Catalina and to … (more)
Clip to DEVONthink and Safari 13
Just before they released macOS Catalina to the public, Apple updated Safari to version 13. An update that you probably have installed regardless whether you plan to switch to Catalina or not ( the … (more)
DEVONagent 3.11.2
The arrival of a new major release of macOS usually also marks the time for maintenance updates bringing compatibility changes. Today we’ve released DEVONagent 3.11.2 . The update for all three … (more)
Don't Install Catalina (Yet)
In recent weeks we have written a few times about macOS 10.15 Catalina , Apple’s latest version of the Mac operating system. Catalina, e.g., removes support for older 32-bit applications (read … (more)
DEVONagent and Catalina
If you are a DEVONagent user and plan to upgrade to macOS Catalina we recommend that you wait a moment before you hit the Upgrade button. There’s a minor incompatibility that keeps the … (more)
The State of iCloud
The upcoming macOS Catalina as well as iOS 13 were about to bring many changes to how the directories on the hard drive are structured as well as to how iCloud is integrated into the file system. For … (more)
Catalina and the Fujitsu ScanSnap
If you, like many of our customers, own one of the older Fujitsu ScanSnap scanners like the S300M, S500M, S510M or S1500(M), the time might have come to move to a newer model or look for … (more)
DEVONthink 3.0 Public Beta 7
The seventh public beta of DEVONthink 3 focuses on bug fixes and on compatibility to the upcoming macOS Catalina . It also improves updating items indexed on network volumes as well as the toolbar … (more)
Catalina and Our Applications
macOS Catalina is going into a new round of public beta testing and is expected to arrive for everyone this autumn. It brings changes to iTunes, Find My Friends, and Reminders, but also a lot of … (more)
A Word about Apple's OS Betas
In a recent blog post the makers of Ulysses strongly advise against installing this year’s public betas of macOS and iOS on devices that you rely on: From our experience with previous OS … (more)