In Take Control of Catalina, Scholle McFarland starts us on the path to getting the most out of Apple’s latest macOS. She tells us what to expect when you first boot up the new 64-bit operating system, how to use Sidecar to get the best performance and outlines some...
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MacVoices #19191: Joe Kissell Takes Control of the New Take Control Web Site
Joe Kissell is back to tell us about what it took to upgrade and update the Take Control Books web site. What’d been a longer-term project suddenly had to be completed in short order. Joe explains what happened, the challenges of building a modern site from the ashes...
MacVoices #19141: Michael E. Cohen Takes Control of the Many Versions of PDFpen
Michael E. Cohen has been busy creating the new Take Control of PDFpen, which covers not only the new PDFpen 11, but also all versions of PDFpen for both macOS and iOS. Michael introduces us to the new features of Smile’s PDF utility that are highlighted by an...
MacVoices #19138: Robyn Weisman Helps You Take Control of Your Browser
Robyn Weisman has released her first Take Control book, Take Control of Your Browser, to help us get the most out of one of the most-used applications on your devices, no matter which one you prefer. In her first time on MacVoices, Robyn explains why she wanted to...
MacVoices #19105: Joe Kissell Updates Take Control Books on Online Privacy and Passwords
Two of Joe Kissell’s most important books are Take Control of Your Online Privacy and Take Control of Your Passwords, and both have just been updated. Joe joins us to talk about why you should be suspicious about just about anything online. By not being...
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Older Episodes
MacVoices #14229: Michael E. Cohen Takes Full Control of Pages
Michael E. Cohen is back to talk about the 1.0 release version of Take Control of Pages. Originally available as a Take Control pre-book, the update is now a fully formed book that will help you get things done with both the Mac and iOS versions of Apple's...
MacVoices #14221: Joe Kissell Takes Control of iCloud for the Third Time
Joe Kissell has a brand new edition of Take Control of iCloud out, his third, and joins us to talk about some of the changes to iCloud that came with Yosemite and iOS 8. There is still a bit of frustration that can be involved with using iCloud, and Joe shares his...
MacVoices #14213: Josh Centers Helps You Take Control of iOS 8
The release updates and changes to iOS 8 have finally died down enough to allow Josh Centers to release iOS 8: A Take Control Crash Course. Josh talks about his approach to helping you get the most out of a surprisingly complex operating system. Some of iOS 8's newer...
MacVoices #14210: Joe Kissell Explains Digital Sharing for Apple Users
Joe Kissell has a unique new offering this time around: Digital Sharing for Apple Users: A Take Control Crash Course helps the Apple technology-centric individual share all sorts of things. Because “sharingâ€can mean many different things in different contexts,...
MacVoices #14209: Scholle McFarland Gets You Up and Running with Yosemite: A Take Control Crash Course
Scholle McFarland has spent lots of time with Yosemite, the latest release of the Mac OS, and has distilled her experiences down into Yosemite: A Take Control Crash Course. Scholle gives us a run-down of some of the things that we can expect to go smoothly in the...
MacVoices #14208: Joe Kissell Updates Take Control of Upgrading to Yosemite to v1.1
Now that Yosemite is out, Joe Kissell has filed an update to his Take Control of Upgrading to Yosemite, moving it to v1.1. This version covering the actual upgrade process as well as getting ready for the upgrade, something covered in v1.0, including some things to...
MacVoices Update: Announcing MacVoices Magazine!
MacVoices Magazine is live! Find out why the most recent addition to the MacVoices Group is a must-read, how it is delivered and why Flipboard was selected as the platform. Show Notes: Chuck...
MacVoices #14201: Kirk McElhearn Takes Control of LaunchBar 6
Kirk McElhearn is back to talk about the new edition of Take Control of LaunchBar that covers version 6 of our favorite program launching utility. But to brand it as just a launcher is to overlook so many powerful features. Kirk walks us through some of the new...
MacVoices #14199: Tonya Engst Announces Take Control Crash Courses and Her Book, ‘Read Me First’
Take Control Books Editor-In-Chief Tonya Engst has been noticeably absent from our roster for much of the summer. That's because she and the Take Control team have been busy creating a new series, and now they're unleashing it on the world. Take Control Crash Courses...
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