Our conversation with Joe Kissell, author of the sixth edition of Take Control of 1Password, continues with some of the features that the new version makes possible. They include a great feature for security-minded travelers who cross borders, the secure sharing of...
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MacVoices #23080: Joe Kissell Takes Control of the New Version of 1Password (1)
Joe Kissell has updated Take Control of 1Password to the sixth edition, and our conversation about the new edition starts off helping you understand how and why the move to the Electron version of the app has caused so much controversy. If you think that is a bad...
MacVoices #22251: MacVoices Live! – About An Hour With Jeff Carlson on Apple Watch (1)
Recently, on a special Take Control Books / MacVoices live event on YouTube, we spent “About An Hour” with Jeff Carlson, the author of Take Control of Apple Watch, taking questions from the audience and discussing the focus of his book. Jeff discusses why he would...
MacVoices #22241: Rosemary Orchard Takes Control of Shortcuts (2)
Our conversation with Rosemary Orchard, the author of Take Control of Shortcuts, Second Edition, continues with some examples of how Shortcuts has improved Reminders in macOS Ventura, and how to find what Shortcuts are available for what apps. Rosemary also shares...
MacVoices #22240 – Rosemary Orchard Takes Control of Shortcuts (1)
Rosemary Orchard, the author of Take Control of Shortcuts, Second Edition, brings us up-to-date on one of the most powerful utilities that Apple provides She provides some concrete examples of why you should use Shortcuts, and gives examples of how Shortcuts support...
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MacVoices #21092: Joe Kissell Takes Control of Backing Up Your Macs, 4th Edition (2)
Our discussion with Joe Kissell, the author of the fourth edition of Take Control of Backing Up Your Mac, continues with more examples of things that have changed in the world of backups. This time, Joe talks about what you can and can’t do with APFS snapshots, how to...
MacVoices #21091: Joe Kissell Takes Control of Backing Up Your Macs, 4th Edition (1)
Joe Kissell is back with the fourth edition of Take Control of Backing Up Your Mac. A lot has changed in the world of backups, more than you realize. Joe digs deep on the issue of the M1 Macs and bootable backups. Along the way, we touch on SSDs, how to think about...
MacVoices #21075: Glenn Fleishman Takes Control of Your M-Series Macs, Securing Your Mac, More (2)
The second part of our conversation with Glenn Fleishman wraps up our discussion of the M1 Macs, his new Take Control of Your M-Series Mac and what makes them different. Backups, especially online and Time Machine backups are more important than others. New startup...
MacVoices #21029: Scholle McFarland Takes Control of Calendars and Reminders
Calendar and Reminders are built in to the Apple ecosystem, but are you getting as much out of them as you could? Scholle McFarland helps you do just that in the third edition of Take Control of Calendar and Reminders. Scholle updates us on how Reminders has taken on...
MacVoices #21028: Scholle McFarland Takes Control of Siri Again
Scholle McFarland has published the second edition of Take Control of Siri to keep up with the improvements and changes to Apple’s voice control. She joins us to talk about some of the new features, and the expanded data sources that it can tap to answer your...
MacVoices #21015: Michael E. Cohen Revises His Take Control of Pages
Michael E. Cohen has updated his Take Control of Pages to the Third Edition as you continues to educate us on the changes, updates, and improvements to Apple’s word processing/page layout program. Michael talks about both of those capabilities, how to switch between...
MacVoices #21004: Jeff Carlson Takes Control of Managing Your Files for Mac and iOS (2)
The second part of our discussion with Jeff Carlson about his new Take Control of Managing Your Files focused on the iOS and iPadOS side of file management, the part that iCloud can play in it, and Jeff’s recommendations on how to integrate your strategy for those...
MacVoices #21003: Jeff Carlson Takes Control of Managing Your Files for Mac and iOS (1)
Jeff Carlson has a brand new Take Control book, Take Control of Managing Your Files, that covers file management on all of Apple’s three productivity platforms. In Part 1 of our discussion, Jeff looks at the overall thought processes that go into file management, and...
MacVoices #20251: Josh Centers Updates Take Control of Apple Home Automation (1)
Josh Centers has updated his Take Control of Apple Home Automation to version 1.3, adding the latest information on making the most of your HomeKit-based devices. In the first part of our conversation Josh talks about updates to HomeKit Secure Video and the supported...
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