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December 2020

  1. Blowing Up the Death Star on New Year’s Eve
  2. Making Good on Optimism
  3. Guest on Law Firm Autopilot
  4. WaterField AirPods Max Shield Case
  5. Mac Power Users 568: Looking Toward 2021
  6. Windows and Apple Silicon
  7. Power Up Apple Photos with PowerPhotos (Sponsor)
  8. Sparky’s Yule Playlist
  9. The Default Search Challenge
  10. Focused 115: Solving Interesting Problems, with Ernie Svenson
  11. Apple Fitness+ and Peloton
  12. Mac Power Users 567: The M1 Honeymoon Continues
  13. Apple Car, Ugh.
  14. HoudahSpot 6.0
  15. Gifting Field Guides is Now a Thing
  16. Automators 65: 12 Days of Automation
  17. Some Thoughts After a Few Days with the AirPods Max
  18. Get More Productive with TextExpander (Sponsor)
  19. The Hustle Is Dead to Me
  20. Rosemary Orchard on iOS Today
  21. The Next Apple Silicon
  22. Microsoft Office for Apple Silicon
  23. iPad Pros Podcast Guest Appearance
  24. Hidden Fantastical Settings
  25. Mac Power Users 566: Paperless Strikes Back
  26. The Gift Wrap Field Guide
  27. Desk Setups – Jay Miller
  28. SaneBox Solves Email (Sponsor)
  29. Linking and Contextual Computing
  30. Focused 114: Inputs and PKM Stacks
  31. The Paperless Field Guide
  32. The WaterField Hitch Bag
  33. Mac Power Users 565: The 2020 Holiday Gift Guide
  34. Automators 64: QuicKeys and Automation Fun with Merlin Mann
  35. The Informational Touch Bar with BetterTouchTool (Sponsor)
  36. Looking at Obsidian and the Craft App
  37. Fantastical: Apple’s Mac App of the Year for 2020
  38. A Step in the Right Direction of Restoring the Proxy Icon to Its Rightful Place of Glory
  39. Zettelkasten Defined
  40. DIY Touch Bar

November 2020

  1. Mac Power Users 564: Taking Pictures and Enriching Lives with Austin Mann
  2. Field Guide Black Friday Sale
  3. Track Your Time with the Updated Timing App (Sponsor)
  4. Hazel 5 and the Next Hazel Field Guide
  5. Being Thankful on Thanksgiving
  6. Guest on Apple @ Work Podcast
  7. The 2021 Focused Wall Calendar
  8. Focused 113: ADHD and Cognitive Science, with Brittany Smith
  9. Mac Power Users 563: macOS Big Sur
  10. Guesting on Productivity in Tech
  11. Automate Text with TextExpander (Sponsor)
  12. Talking iPad on the iPad Pros
  13. Automators 63: Home Automation Wizardry and Nerd Out
  14. Fantastical 3.3
  15. Notes Following Three Hours with an M1 macBook Air
  16. The Imminent M1
  17. Mac Power Users 562: The First Apple Silicon Macs
  18. Some Thoughts on Big Sur
  19. Initial M1 Benchmarks Impress
  20. M1 MacBook Air vs. MacBook Pro
  21. Focused 112: Productivity & Creativity
  22. Thoughts on the One More Thing Event
  23. iPhone 12 Pro Max and iPhone 12 Mini-Reviews
  24. The Dawning of Idea Management
  25. Mac Power Users 561: iPad Check-In with Federico Viticci
  26. Automators 62: Automation Fun, with Alex Cox
  27. Take Control of Your Email with SaneBox (Sponsor)
  28. iOS 14.2 – Emojis Released. Scores Settled.
  29. One More Thing
  30. The Apple One Subscription Bundles
  31. Mac Power Users 560: Workflows, with Luc Beaudoin

October 2020

  1. Fire Aftermath
  2. Save Time with TextExpander (Sponsor)
  3. Back Home
  4. Shifting Winds
  5. Focused 111: Environmental Focus, with Erik Fisher
  6. Mac Power Users 559: Research Apps
  7. Automators 61: Widget Home Screen Nerdery
  8. iFixit Murders a New iPhone 12
  9. BetterTouchTool to Make Your Mac Smarter (Sponsor)
  10. Hyper-Scheduling Technology
  11. The Relationship Between Task Lists and Calendars
  12. The iPhone 12 Reviews
  13. Mac Power Users 558: Apple Hardware Season, with Zac Hall
  14. Federico’s Opus
  15. Easy Data Recovery with Mac Data Recovery Wizard from EaseUS (Sponsor)
  16. Focused 110: Focus with Michael Hyatt
  17. A Few Thoughts Following Today’s Apple Event
  18. BBEdit 13.5
  19. Watching the Apple iPhone 12 Announcement
  20. Ulysses Mobile Grammar Tools
  21. Mac Power Users 557: Grading the Intel Era
  22. iPhone 12 Rumors Abound
  23. Automators 60: Cloud Automation Check-In
  24. Personal Retreat Technology
  25. More Apple TV+
  26. Personal Retreat Video
  27. iPhone 12 Event on October 13
  28. SaneBox, A Powerful Email Assistant (Sponsor)
  29. Mac Power Users 556: Video Conferencing Deep Dive, with Liana Lehua
  30. MindNode Update for iOS 14
  31. Jazz Friday: New Monk Album, Palo Alto
  32. Automate Simply with TextExpander (Sponsor)
  33. Today’s Shortcuts Webinar

September 2020

  1. Focused 109: Email Workflows
  2. The Latest Drafts Update
  3. The Calm Email Course
  4. Widgets and Customization
  5. Mac Power Users 555: iOS 14 Extravaganza
  6. Automators 59: iOS 14 Shortcuts
  7. Updates and Improvements to the Salutation AppleScript for Apple Mail
  8. Fantastical 3.2’s Calendar Widgets
  9. Magic Lasso Adblock for iPhone, iPad, and Mac (Sponsor)
  10. The Great USB Adapter Purge of 2020
  11. Mistakes Book
  12. The Coming Research App Revolution
  13. Mac Power Users 554: Read-It-Later Services
  14. St. Jude Relay Fundraiser: $315K+
  15. 2020 Relay Membership Shows
  16. Time Tracking + Automation = Productivity with the Timing App (Sponsor)
  17. Shortcuts Field Guide Update, Discount, and Free Shortcuts Webinar
  18. Focused 108: Pruning, with Ian Byrd
  19. How I Built It Podcast Appearance
  20. Mac Power Users 553: Sparky’s Wrong … Again
  21. The Apple September 15 Event
  22. Automators 58: Automating with TJ Luoma
  23. IFTTT Pro
  24. Upgrade Any Email App with SaneBox (Sponsor)
  25. Giving Up on Apple Mail Flags
  26. Copied: Back from the Dead
  27. On Creating Tasks
  28. Mac Power Users 552: HomeKit in 2020, with Mikah Sargent
  29. Calling Cards You Can Be Proud of with Hoban Cards (Sponsor)
  30. OmniPlan 4
  31. eufy Wireless Cameras and HomeKit
  32. The First Apple Silicon Laptop(s)
  33. Course Corrections
  34. Focused 107: The Bullet Journal Method, with Ryder Carroll

August 2020

  1. Mac Power Users 551: Writing Music for the Picture Business, with David Metzger
  2. Stephen Touches All the Laptops
  3. Automators 57: Automating Meetings
  4. Apple’s Troubles and MacSparky Coverage
  5. TextExpander for Teams FTW (Sponsor)
  6. Last Call for Tomorrow’s Keyboard Maestro Webinar
  7. Bitbar
  8. GoodNotes Releases Collaboration Update
  9. Teaching Effectively with Zoom
  10. Mac Power Users 550: The World of RSS
  11. Ulysses, A Remarkable Writing Tool (Sponsor)
  12. Maker, Manager, Consumer
  13. Setapp Now Includes iOS Apps
  14. Focused 106: Home Offices with Laura Vanderkam
  15. Waking Up and Sleeping
  16. Warhol Shortcut
  17. Jeff Taekman’s Academic Writing Workflows
  18. iPhone 12 Leaks
  19. The Case of the Secret iPod
  20. Mac Power Users 549: Brett Terpstra’s New Robe
  21. Automators 56: Document Automation
  22. Sign Up for My Free Keyboard Maestro Webinar
  23. Taming the Terminal: Free eBook on Learning to Use the Mac Terminal
  24. The AppleScript Email Extractor
  25. Fantastical for Families
  26. Blogging from Space
  27. Lego UX
  28. Mac Power Users 548: Jumping into Markdown
  29. Artificial Intelligence Performance … “Also” Security
  30. Mac OS 8 on macOS 10
  31. Day One, Version 5
  32. 20 Macs for 2020
  33. SaneBox — Rescuing Treasure from Spam (Sponsor)
  34. Fujitsu Supports Older Hardware with Recent Software Update
  35. Focused 105: Living the Multipotentialite Life, with Jay Miller
  36. Exiting Basecamp (Sort of)
  37. The iMac Update
  38. Time Saved. Time Lost.
  39. Apple News: Jazz
  40. Mac Power Users 547: Of a Certain Age, with Jim Metzendorf
  41. The TikTok War
  42. Automators 55: Drafts with Agile Tortoise

July 2020

  1. In Praise of the Moshi iVisor iPad Screen Protector
  2. Do iPhone Delays Equal iOS 14 Delays?
  3. How Much News Is Too Much News?
  4. Desk Setups: Stephen Hackett
  5. Good Sudoku
  6. Of Cubes and Butterflies
  7. Mac Power Users 546: The Best Listeners
  8. Face ID Macs Likely with Apple Silicon
  9. Pushcut Update
  10. I’m Keeping Dropbox
  11. The Padbury Clock Screensaver
  12. Get Your Work Done Faster with Text Expander (Sponsor)
  13. Focused 104: Sleep and Sabbaticals
  14. Markdown Service Tools Version 3.0
  15. The Sabbatical Experiment
  16. Dark Noise 2
  17. Mac Power Users 545: State of the Apple Watch
  18. Automators 54: Scripting Time with Dr. Drang
  19. Meetings and Jazz
  20. Levelator Lives
  21. Take Everlasting Notes with The Archive 
  22. Duck Duck Go Bangs
  23. Desk Setups: TJ Luoma
  24. Mac Power Users 544: The Notes Roundup
  25. John Gruber’s Moment of Clarity
  26. The Updated Omni Roadmap for 2020
  27. The Case for the iOS 14 Public Beta
  28. SaneBox for Email Disruption in Any Email Client (Sponsor)
  29. Logitech’s New Mac-focused Products
  30. Focused 103: Systems and Challenges
  31. Mac Power Users 543: A Developer’s Summer, with _David Smith
  32. Introducing More Power Users
  33. Automators 53: WWDC 2020 Automation News
  34. The iPhone Sans Charger Debate
  35. Work Smarter, Not Harder with TextExpander (Sponsor)
  36. More Apple Stores Closing During Pandemic

June 2020

  1. The Paperless Field Guide Second Edition Is In Production
  2. Mac Power Users 542: Beta Tales
  3. Walking and Chewing Gum
  4. The Touchscreen Mac
  5. Get More Productive with Tomato 2 (Sponsor) 
  6. Jiggle Mode, The Song
  7. IOS 14 Back Tap for Camera and Flashlight
  8. Focused 102: Analog Productivity with Brad Dowdy
  9. Some Initial Thoughts on the 2020 WWDC Keynote
  10. WWDC Coverage
  11. Automators 52: Charty with Rodrigo Araujo
  12. Guesting on In a Few Minutes
  13. Stand Out with Hoban Cards (Sponsor)
  14. Grammarly Gets Better on iPad
  15. The ElevationHub
  16. Fantastical 3.1 Releases and New Videos
  17. Last Call for Introductory Pricing on the Photos Field Guide
  18. Mac Power Users 540: Subroutine in the Brain
  19. Photos Field Guide Transcripts
  20. The Playwright Repertory Podcast
  21. Preparing for a Sabbatical
  22. Mac Software on ARM Macs
  23. Voice Assistant Comparison Video
  24. The Demise of iBooks Author
  25. Guesting on MacVoices
  26. Get Accurate Time Tracking with Timing (Sponsor)
  27. ARM-Based Macs Appear Inevitable
  28. Focused 101: Taking a Sabbatical, with Sean McCabe
  29. Comparing macOS Voice to Text with Dragon for Mac (Video)
  30. Mac Power Users 539: Back to Email
  31. Jazz and Black America
  32. Automators 51: Ken Case and Omni Automation
  33. The Elusive Green Ring
  34. Education and Computing
  35. Dropbox vs. iCloud
  36. Working from Home Check-In
  37. SaneBox: Working AI for Your Email (Sponsor)
  38. The Very Slow Roll Out of HomeKit Secure Video
  39. Pixel vs. iPhone Speech Recognition
  40. Mac Power Users 538: I Predate the Home Computer, with James Thomson
  41. Star Wars Fans Should Watch the Disney Gallery

May 2020

  1. Start Automating Text with TextExpander (SPonsor)
  2. The New Perspective Icons from MacStories
  3. Drafts is Now a Wiki
  4. Focused 100: Staying Focused with Episode 100
  5. Taking Smart Notes with DEVONthink
  6. Mac Power Users 537: The Photos Field Guide and Apple Photos
  7. Upgrade Your Coffee Ritual with the Kinu M47 Series Hand Grinders (Sponsor)
  8. Automators 50: Some Favorite Automations
  9. Hulu Updates Its Apple TV Interface
  10. Announcing the New Photos Field Guide
  11. iOS 13.5: The Pandemic Release
  12. What’s in My Bag? May 2020
  13. Mac Power Users 536: Our Bags
  14. Keyboard Maestro Script Using AppleScript to Create Contacts
  15. Eero in the Apple Store
  16. Focused 99: Working From Home, with Dave Caolo
  17. Mac Power Users 535: State of the Platform: Apple Services
  18. The Intentional Family Podcast
  19. Automators 49: Reusable Shortcuts with Scotty Jackson
  20. Jazz Friday: McCoy Tyner
  21. The Apple Store Online Hub
  22. Federighi on AppStories
  23. How Apple Reinvented the Cursor for the iPad
  24. Deferring Email with SaneBox (Sponsor)
  25. Significant Pushcut Updates
  26. Online WWDC Starts on June 22
  27. The New 13″ MacBook Pro with 100% Less Butterflies
  28. Mac Power Users 534: The Business of Emoji, with Jeremy Burge
  29. Automatic Closing
  30. Improve Your Writing with Ulysses (Sponsor)
  31. USS Spaceship You

April 2020

  1. iPad Keyboards Explored
  2. Keyboard Maestro Script to Automate Adding Text to a Google Doc
  3. CleanMyMac X On the Mac App Store
  4. Focused 98: Floating with Dave Hamilton
  5. Service Station
  6. Mac Power Users 533: Feeling Frisky with My Money
  7. Automators 48: Automating Music
  8. One Day with the Magic Keyboard
  9. SaneBox: Your Inbox Perfected (Sponsor)
  10. Some Recommended Teleconference Backgrounds
  11. Trackpad Navigation on the iPad
  12. Panzarino on the New iPad Magic Keyboard
  13. Mac Power Users 532: BetterTouchTool
  14. Jazz Friday: Jazz at Lincoln Center Plays Miles Davis
  15. The Magic Keyboard is Available for Pre-Order
  16. The iPhone SE
  17. Focused 97: Emotional Overload
  18. Universal GoodNotes
  19. The Hypothetical iPad Pro Inspired iPhone
  20. Mac Power Users 531: Teaching with GoodNotes, with David MacDonald
  21. Automators 47: The Daily Brief
  22. Jazz Friday: Ellis Marsalis
  23. Pixelmator Updates
  24. Take Charge of Your Email with SaneBox (Sponsor)
  25. The Pitiful State of Laptop cameras
  26. Watchsmith: My New Favorite Apple Watch Complication
  27. Mac Power Users 530: Working from Home
  28. The G4 Cube: Favorite Mac?
  29. Home Screens — Jake Pugh
  30. Fantastical Gets iPad Cursor Support
  31. Rocket Aid: A Charitable Virtual Conference for Lawyers
  32. Focused 96: Working from Home

March 2020

  1. Mac Power Users 529: State of the Mac
  2. Automators 46: Automating Dark Noise with Charlie Chapman
  3. Home Screens — Ally Rilling
  4. A Few Days with the New MacBook Air
  5. iPad Evolution
  6. Panzarino on the New iPad
  7. Mac Madness
  8. Mac Power Users 528: The Merlin Awakens
  9. The Updated MacBook Air
  10. A Few Thoughts on the New iPad Pro
  11. Upgrade Your Calling Cards with Hoban Cards (Sponsor)
  12. Focused 95: Five Years of Freedom
  13. Law Firm Autopilot Podcast
  14. Mac Power Users 527: Dictation and Text Capture
  15. Working From Home
  16. Apple and Covid-19
  17. Automators 45: LaunchCuts, Feedback, and More!
  18. The Archive for Plain Text with Panache (Sponsor)
  19. Flattening the Curve
  20. More Hope for the End of the Butterfly Keyboard
  21. Time Estimates and Self Delusion
  22. Apple watchOS 7 and Custom Faces
  23. Vanishing Ports
  24. Mac Power Users 526: I Don’t Aspire to Anything Else
  25. Home Screens — Stephen Hackett
  26. Six Months with Apple Arcade
  27. Focused 94: Journaling with Matt Ragland
  28. Mailbrew: News Aggregated and Delivered to Your Mailbox
  29. Mac Power Users 525: Workflows with David Wain

February 2020

  1. Automators 44: Automating with Doug Adams from Doug’s AppleScripts
  2. HoudahGeo 6
  3. Five Years
  4. The Looming ARM Macs in 2021
  5. 168 Hours
  6. Mac Power Users 524: Photographing the Stars, with Andrew Burwell
  7. TextExpander Seminar
  8. Jazz Friday: Chuck Mangione’s Carousel
  9. Keep Your Mac Apps Current with MacUpdater (Sponsor)
  10. Microsoft’s Anti-Virus Software Heading to the Mac
  11. Focused 93: Attention Overload
  12. The Keyboard Maestro Field Guide Update
  13. Mac Power Users 523: State of the iPad
  14. Automators 43: Capture and Review
  15. My Shortcuts Home Screen, Evolved
  16. The Flashback Podcast
  17. Leaving the Hustle Behind
  18. OmniFocus For the Win (Sponsor)
  19. Sending Email with Voice Control
  20. The MacBook Butterfly Keyboard Legacy
  21. Mac Power Users 522: iCloud Family Sharing
  22. Jazz Friday: Joey Alexander’s Warna
  23. Finding Inspiration in the Microsoft Store
  24. SaneBox: AI for Your Email
  25. Peek-a-View
  26. On Improving News+ Subscriptions
  27. Focused 92: Getting Focused, with Kourosh Dini
  28. Guest Appearance on the Rebel Force Radio
  29. Mac Power Users 521: Taming Notifications
  30. Automators 42: Toobox Pro with Alex Hay

January 2020

  1. The Six Colors Apple Report Card
  2. The Omni Group 2020 Road Map
  3. Fantastical 3 and the Fantastical Field Guide
  4. Stephen Hackett’s iPad Keynote Commentary
  5. MindNode 7 Released
  6. Mac Power Users 520: Weather Apps & Gear
  7. Tame Your Email with SaneBox (Sponsor)
  8. Apple TV+, A Few Months In
  9. Focused 91: Information Overload
  10. More On Apple and Encryption
  11. Mac Power Users 519: Workflows with Greg Pierce
  12. Automators 41: Automated Health Tracking
  13. Jazz Friday: The YAYennings Quartet
  14. Weekend Plans?
  15. A Decade in Charts
  16. Manage Your Apple Hardware with Jamf Now (Sponsor)
  17. LaunchCuts: A Power Tool for Shortcuts Users
  18. The Problem with Back Doors
  19. Mac Power Users 518: Technology in a War Zone, with Mark Hackett
  20. The Next Disrupter
  21. Focused 90: Habits > Goals
  22. 10 Years of Apple
  23. Track Your Time Automatically with Timing (Sponsor)
  24. Terpstra on Mind Mapping and Cooking Ideas
  25. Mac Power Users 517: State of the Platform: iPhone
  26. The Brydge Pro+
  27. Automators 40 – Automating with Tim Stringer
  28. Tune up you Apple Photos Library with PowerPhotos (Sponsor)
  29. New Month, New Year, New Decade, New Habits
  30. Automators Upgradie Award
  31. Apple Device of the Decade: The iPad

2019 315

December 2019

  1. Mac Power Users 516: Looking Toward 2020
  2. Accolades for the Mac Power Users
  3. The Home over IP Project
  4. PowerPhotos for your Apple Photos Library (Sponsor)
  5. NetNewsWire 5 for iOS in Public TestFlight
  6. 2020 iPad Rumors
  7. Focused 89: The Magic of Mind Mapping, with Harald Eckmüller
  8. Mac Power Users 515: Stephen Takes One for the Team
  9. Automators 39: Automating iBeacons
  10. textExpander – Text Expansion is Just the Beginning (Sponsor)
  11. On Routines
  12. Take Control of Shortcuts
  13. Focused 88: Annual Check-Ins
  14. MPU 514: Apple is Listening — The 2019 Mac Pro, with Thomas Grove Carter
  15. Hello, New Mac Pro
  16. Goodbye, Old Mac Pro
  17. Mac Power Users 513: Catalyst Apps on the Mac, with John Voorhees
  18. SaneBox, The Email Tool That Works Everywhere (Sponsor)
  19. Black Ink 2.0
  20. Automators 38: Simon Leeb and Pushcut
  21. The Focused 2020 Wall Calendar Still Available
  22. The Official MacSparky Yule Playlist
  23. Mac Power Users 512: Ask the Genius

November 2019

  1. Give Yourself the Gift of Automation with TextExpander
  2. Some Nice Black Friday Deals
  3. Digging the Cellular Apple Watch
  4. Happy Thanksgiving!
  5. SuperDuper is Catalina Friendly
  6. Focused 87: Nerds Like Us, with Myke Hurley
  7. iOS 13: Maybe Too Much Awesome?
  8. Mac Power Users 511: 2019 Developer Roundtable
  9. Automators 37: Mac Maintenance and Management Magic
  10. The New MacBook Pro Keyboard Initial Impressions and Thoughts
  11. Mac Power Users 510: The 2019 Holiday Gift Guide 
  12. PowerPhotos 1.7 Update
  13. Focused 86: Rest Is a Weapon
  14. I’ve Been Writing this Blog for Over 10 Years But There is One Thing I Have Never Made Clear …
  15. “Sounds Like a Bug”
  16. A Hypothetical Multi-Camera iPad Pro
  17. The 2020 Focused Wall Calendar
  18. Mac Power Users 509: Brent Simmons, Man of Many Hats
  19. Automators 36: Sal SOghoian’s Control Panel
  20. OmniFocus To the Rescue (Sponsor)
  21. Hazel is Catalina Ready and Discount on Hazel Field Guide
  22. Mac Power Users 508: One for Me and One for You, with Sara Dietschy
  23. The Imminent MacBook Pro

October 2019

  1. From David to Goliath
  2. Ulysses: Ready for iOS 13 and iPadOS (Sponsor)
  3. A Tale of Two Tech Giants
  4. Focused 85: The Depth of Our Madness
  5. The New AirPods
  6. Mac Power Users 507: Ian Elsner and His Stick of Gum PC
  7. Automators 35: Automating Business with Don McAllister
  8. - MacSparky
  9. The Sad (But Improving) State of HomeKit Cameras
  10. Mac Power Users 506: iOS Accessories
  11. Charge Up Your Mouse and Trackpad with BetterTouchTool (Sponsor)
  12. Focused 84: Focus Is a Super Power
  13. Mac Power Users 505: Chris Bailey and the Noah’s Ark of Dongles
  14. Automators 34: Getting Cozy with Regular Expressions
  15. Guest on MacVoices
  16. 9to5 Watch Time Appearance
  17. Get Rid of Pests with the SaneBox Black Hole (Sponsor)
  18. Make Your Own Stickers with Neurotic Stix
  19. Small Firm Bootcamp
  20. Last Call for Shortcuts Field Guide at Introductory Price
  21. Mac Power Users 503: Fax the Updates, with Dave Hamilton
  22. Austin Mann, the iPhone 11, and China
  23. The Problem with Busy
  24. Auditing Your Mac for 32-Bit Applications and Go64
  25. Use OmniFocus on the Web (Sponsor)
  26. Focused 83: Ideas Over Art, with Mike Rohde

September 2019

  1. Drafts, Version 15
  2. Mac Power Users 502: I Saw Your Face on the Internet
  3. TextExpander: Because You can Do So Much Better than Copy and Paste (Sponsor)
  4. MacStories Shortcuts Icons
  5. Mac Power Users 501: iOS 13 and the Shortcuts Field Guide
  6. Focused 82: The Hustle
  7. Announcing the Shortcuts Field Guide, iOS 13 Edition
  8. Focus Course Re-Opens
  9. 1Password Advanced Protection
  10. MPU 500 Merchandise
  11. Use SaneBox to Upgrade Any Email System (Sponsor)
  12. Mac Power Users 500: David in the Hot Seat
  13. The U1 Chip at Six Colors
  14. Automators 32 – Shortcuts and iOS 13
  15. A Sneak Peak at the Shortcuts Field Guide
  16. The Terminal with Terpstra
  17. Plan Your Next Project with inShort (Sponsor)
  18. Command P as Canon
  19. A Few Observations on Today’s Apple Event
  20. Mac Power Users 499: Backups and Updates
  21. Keyboard Maestro Update
  22. More on Voice Control
  23. How OmniFocus for the Web Works
  24. The Relay Family Feud and Trophy Giveaway
  25. Automating Shortcut Links
  26. Kind of Blue for 60 Years
  27. Focused 81: Breaking the Twitch, with Anthony Ongaro
  28. The Siri Apology
  29. Mac Power Users 498: Back to School with Jake Wilson
  30. Why the iOS 13.1 Beta is a Good Thing

August 2019

  1. Automators 31: Making Your ScreenFlow Flow and More with J.F. Brissette
  2. Time Tracking with Timeular
  3. Six Colors on September 10?
  4. Stop Waiting and Fix Your Email Today with SaneBox (Sponsor)
  5. Sweet Setup’s GoodNotes Course
  6. Recovery Day
  7. Mac Power Users 497: Spotlight, Alfred, and LaunchBar
  8. Get Some Automation with Text Expander (Sponsor)
  9. Focused 80: The Power of “No”
  10. Mac Power Users 496: Keyboard Hacking with Brett Terpstra
  11. Automators 30: Some Favorite Automations
  12. Diagramming and Planning with inShort (Sponsor)
  13. Mac Power Users 495: Manning the Battle Bridge with Artist Thom Zahler
  14. Keyboard Maestro Script for Automating Contact Creation with Cardhop
  15. Apple Music Digital Masters
  16. Checking In On The Shortcuts Update
  17. Journey Game Released for iPad and iPhone
  18. Relay Family Feud
  19. Focused 79: Reclaiming Margin, with Shawn Blanc
  20. Get Organized with OmniOutliner (Sponsor)
  21. Mac Power Users 494: Our Home Offices
  22. MacSparky Studios
  23. Automators 29: The Dark Dungeon with Adam Tow
  24. Good Times at Macstock 2019
  25. Stop Hating Email with SaneBox (Sponsor)
  26. Pixelmator Pro Update Works with Photos on Mac

July 2019

  1. GoodNotes Journaling Files
  2. Finding Margin with Shawn Blanc
  3. Mac Power Users 493: My Life is an Edge Case, with TJ Luoma
  4. Unlock Your Productivity With TextExpander
  5. Focused 78: Changing Defaults, with John Zeratsky
  6. Mac Power Users 492: All of the Ks
  7. Automators 28: Keyboard Maestro and the Mac
  8. Keyboard Maestro and OmniFocus
  9. Voice Control is a Game Changer for Voice to Text Dictation Apple Devices
  10. Beware of the Free VPN
  11. The Weekly Impulse Newsletter
  12. Get Serious Work Done with NotePlan (Sponsor)
  13. Mac Power Users 491: Working Hard in the Gaming Industry, with Simone de Rochefort
  14. Home Screens — Michael McGuinness
  15. A Few Notes on Upcoming Field Guides
  16. Focused 77: You Can’t Hack the System
  17. Supercharge Your Trackpad, Mouse, and Touch Bar with Better Touch Tool
  18. Mac Power Users 490: Surfin’ with Safari
  19. <strong>Shawn Blanc’s Focus Course Live open for Applications</strong>
  20. Automators 27: Shortcuts in iOS 13 — Diving into the Deep End!
  21. My Six Month Planning Wallpaper
  22. 1Password 7.3
  23. Conquer Your World with OmniFocus – Sponsor
  24. The iPad as Laptop Replacement, Continued
  25. Mac Power Users 489: Gear as a Motivator, with Tyler Stalman

June 2019

  1. Farewell, Jony
  2. Focused 76: A Failure Across the Board
  3. Public Betas
  4. Make Email Easier with SaneBox
  5. A Survey of Voice-to-Text Options on the Mac, iPad, and iPhone
  6. Mac Power Users 488: How We Communicate
  7. Automators 26: Getting Started with HomeKit
  8. My Mac App Store Feature
  9. Guesting on Connected 248
  10. Manage PDFs with PDFpen (Sponsor)
  11. Cardhop Updates
  12. Mac Power Users 487: Josh Centers: Beta Spelunker
  13. PDFpen 11
  14. Project Planning with inShort (Sponsor)
  15. Timery for Toggl
  16. Focused 75: Intentional Constraints
  17. Mac Power Users 486: Essential iOS Apps
  18. Automators 25: WWDC 2019 Automation Update
  19. Apple’s Renewed Interest in iPad and Mac
  20. Mac Power Users 485: WWDC and Interview with the Mac Pro Product Manager
  21. Keynote and Mac Pro Photos
  22. Attending the Keynote

May 2019

  1. Add Features to Apple Mail with SaneBox (Sponsor)
  2. Last Call for Introductory Pricing on Keyboard Maestro Field Guide
  3. Ten Hours in Batuu
  4. Focused 74: Moving the Needle
  5. Moving the Needle
  6. Mac Power Users 484: Unlocking Keyboard Maestro
  7. Federico’s Opus
  8. Announcing Release of the Keyboard Maestro Field Guide
  9. Mac Power Users 483: Being a Compulsive Maker, with Tiff Arment
  10. Ten Years of Mac Power Users
  11. The Updated inShort (Sponsor)
  12. Learn.MacSparky Certificates
  13. Focused 73: Productivity and Art with Bob Reynolds
  14. Mac Power Users 482: Color Me Interested
  15. Automators 23: Diving into Drafts Automation with Tim “The Drafts Man” Nahumck
  16. Bokeh – a Private Social Network Attempt
  17. OmniFocus and Review (Sponsor)
  18. Galaxy’s Edge Symphonic Suite
  19. Privacy Versus Cloud Services, Continued
  20. How to Charge Wireless AirPods on a Vertical Charging Stand
  21. Mac Power Users 481: Finder and Its Alternatives
  22. John Williams and Steven Spielberg on the E.T. Soundtrack
  23. Thanks Peter
  24. Getting More from DuckDuckGo
  25. How I Defer Email with SaneBox (Sponsor)
  26. CardioBot 4.0
  27. Focused 72: Heart-Centered Productivity, with Jocelyn K. Glei

April 2019

  1. CalZones – A New Take on Time Zones
  2. Free Email Course from Mike Schmitz
  3. Mac Power Users 480: Catching Up with Michael Hyatt
  4. Automators 22: Text Expansion
  5. MindNode 6 Released with Focus Mode and Additional New Features
  6. Home Screens — Hugo Castellanos
  7. Instagram Password SNAFU Affects “Millions” of Users
  8. PDFpen: Powerful PDF Editing (Sponsor)
  9. Timing App Screencast Series
  10. Automators Assemble!
  11. Mac Power Users 479: 100,000 Subscribers, with Rene Ritchie
  12. The Moral Peril of Meritocracy
  13. PowerPhotos 1.6
  14. Release Notes 2019
  15. HoudahSpot 5
  16. Focused 71: Hyper-Scheduling
  17. Pixelmator Photo for iPad
  18. 9to5 Mac Scoops some iOS 13 Features
  19. Mac Power Users 478: Journaling with Day One
  20. In JJ We Trust…
  21. Automators 21: Invoicing, Writing, and Regular Expressions with Dr. Drang
  22. Get More From Your Mac With BetterTouchTool (Sponsor)
  23. The New iMac and the iMac Pro
  24. Mac Power Users 477: Mobile Music and Production with Jakob Haq
  25. Checking in with Apple Music
  26. Accomplish More Every Day with OmniFocus (Sponsor)
  27. Focused 70: Digital Decluttering, with Shahid Kamal Ahmad
  28. Mac Power Users 476: Exploring the Mac App Store

March 2019

  1. Automators 20: Mad Science Automation with Brett Terpstra
  2. MacStock 2019
  3. Download Podcast Guest
  4. Ulysses, My Place For Words (Sponsor)
  5. AirPods 2 – My Brief Video Review
  6. Cardhop for iOS Release and Videos
  7. Drafts for Mac Released
  8. Learn Ulysses 2.0
  9. Mac Power Users 475: Something Smells Funny
  10. Watching Today’s Apple Event with the MPU Gang
  11. My Setup
  12. Automate Your Text and Save Time with TextExpander (Sponsor)
  13. Waterfield’s Sutter Tech Sling
  14. AirPods, G2
  15. Focused 69: The Intentional Life
  16. Don’t Blow It
  17. A Few Thoughts on the New iPads and iMacs
  18. Mac Power Users 474: Using the iPad as a Laptop
  19. Automators 19: Shortcuts Updates
  20. WWDC is in June. Who Should Attend?
  21. Don’t Let Your Email Make You Crazy. Get SaneBox (Sponsor)
  22. Siri Shortcuts Field Guide, Version 1.1 (And Discount Code)
  23. Mac Power Users 473: Shawn Blanc’s Evolved Workflows
  24. Friends in Your Ears Podcast Guest
  25. Email Breach
  26. Guesting on the Outpost Show
  27. The Best Infograph in the History of The Internet
  28. Use HoudahGeo to Manage Photo Location Data on Your Mac (Sponsor)
  29. Focused 68: Getting Productive with an Unproductive Boss
  30. Classic Mac Pillow
  31. Automators 18 – Terminal Automation with John Siracusa
  32. Mac Power Users 472: Live in Chicago with Friends
  33. GoodNotes and Planner Forms

February 2019

  1. See Me at the ABA TechShow 2019
  2. SaneBox, Because Email Doesn’t Have to Suck (Sponsor)
  3. Replacing an AirPod
  4. Mac Power Users 471: Menu Bars, Docks, and Startup Apps, Oh My!
  5. Star Wars, The Force Awakens Icons
  6. Intentionality
  7. Focused 67: Staying Motivated with Laura McClellan
  8. Automators 17: Travel Automation
  9. Upgrade on Apple Video
  10. Thoughts on the Apple Video Service
  11. Mac Power Users 470: From Computing to Sheep Farming, with Oogie McGuire
  12. More OmniFocus Perspective Icons
  13. Get It Together With OmniFocus (Sponsor)
  14. Improved AppleScript to Automatically Insert Recipient’s Name in Apple Mail using TextExpander
  15. AirBuddy for Using AirPods on Your Mac
  16. Mac Power Users 469: Running a Business with G Suite
  17. Hyper-Scheduling Without Making Yourself Crazy
  18. Cameras and Microphones
  19. Jazz Friday – Ben Wendell’s Seasons
  20. The 2019 Emoji with 100% more Otter
  21. 2.2 Billion More Email Accounts Compromised
  22. Focused 66: Putting Email in Its Place
  23. AppleScript to Link to Apple Mail Message
  24. Find Files Like a Boss with HoudahSpot (Sponsor)
  25. Mac Power Users 468: Mixing Macs and Microsoft with Christina Warren
  26. Automators 16 – Yoga Automation with Myke Hurley
  27. Outline like a Pro with Omni Outliner (Sponsor)

January 2019

  1. Pixelmator Pro 1.3 Prism
  2. The Latest iPad Videos Get It Right
  3. Mac Power Users 467: Fitness Apps &amp; Tech
  4. Automate Your Text with TextExpander (Sponsor)
  5. The Future of Twitter
  6. Speaking of Passwords
  7. Hackers Now Sharing 773 Million Compromised Emails
  8. Focused 65: Hyperfocused with Chris Bailey
  9. Introductory Pricing Ending on OmniFocus and Siri Shortcuts Field Guides
  10. Mac Power Users 466: John Gruber Returns
  11. Getting Back on the Mechanical Keyboard Train
  12. The Questionable Fate of the AirPower
  13. Attending Podcon
  14. GoodNotes 5
  15. First Impressions of the Apple iPhone Smart Battery Case
  16. The New Apple iPhone Battery Cases
  17. Work Faster with BetterTouchTool – Sponsor
  18. Mac Power Users 465: The Mighty Mac mini
  19. Jazz Friday: The 1959 Project
  20. The Focused Podcast
  21. ​MPU 464: Stephen Who?
  22. Manage Your Email with SaneBox (Sponsor)
  23. Automators Meet Up In Seattle January 19
  24. Automators 14: Automated Journaling
  25. Apple’s Reduced Earnings in Perspective

2018 310

December 2018

  1. MPU 463: All Good Things…
  2. Free Agents 63: Lessons Learned
  3. Automate Your Team with TextExpander (Sponsor)
  4. Mac Power Users 462: Return to the Snell Zone
  5. Timing Gets Calendar Support
  6. Get Some Great Mac Apps at 25% Off with WinterFest 2018 (Sponsor)
  7. Launch Center Pro 3.0
  8. What Happened to the iPad Split Keyboard?
  9. Mac Power Users 461: Little-Known iOS Tips
  10. Home Screens – Developer Elia Freedman
  11. Credit Due Microsoft Office
  12. MindNode Now on Setapp
  13. Free Agents 62: The Year-End Audit
  14. Get Beautiful and Powerful Outlines with OmniOutliner (Sponsor)
  15. Mac Power Users 460: Casey Liss Returns
  16. “Looking Forward” OmniFocus Perspective
  17. New Book: Build Your OmniFocus Workflow
  18. Automators 12: Holiday Automation
  19. Get Control of Your Meetings with Agenda Minder (Sponsor)
  20. How to Enable Shared Family Storage
  21. Fujitsu ScanSnap 64-bit Software Update
  22. Mac Power Users 459: My Life Is a Subscription

November 2018

  1. The Yule Apple Music Playlist
  2. The Pesky Problem of Playing Music to a HomePod with Siri Shortcuts
  3. Wrestling with the Infograph Watch Face
  4. Free Agents 61: The Morning Routine
  5. Guesting on the Mac Quadcast
  6. Mac Power Users 458: MPU+: There’s Something You Didn’t Tell Me
  7. Get SaneBox at Your Back (Sponsor)
  8. Automators 11 – The Siri Shortcut Home Screen
  9. The New Galaxy’s Edge Soundtrack
  10. Some Geek-Friendly Black Friday Deals
  11. The Apple Holiday Ad and Other Slayers
  12. Automate Text Entry for Your Whole Team with TextExpander (Sponsor)
  13. Configure-less MacBooks
  14. Mac Power Users 457: 2018 Geek Gift Guide
  15. Get Organized with OmniFocus 3 (Sponsor)
  16. Free Agents 60: Be Strategic About It, with Mike Vardy
  17. Mac Power Users 456: Workflows with Laura McClellan
  18. Automators 10: Web-Based Automation with Zapier
  19. Video: Initial Impressions of 2018 iPad Pro
  20. Brydge Teases Keyboard for new iPad Pro
  21. Get a Free Three Month Ulysses Trial (Sponsor)
  22. Mac Power Users 455: Apple October 2018 Event
  23. Video To Go eBook

October 2018

  1. Free Agents 59: Kaizen
  2. Guesting on A Slab of Glass
  3. The October 30 Apple Event
  4. Creating Flow with OmniFocus, Third Edition
  5. Let SaneBox Remind you About Missing Email Replies (Sponsor)
  6. Mac Power Users 454: MPU+: Did You Just Fall Down?
  7. My Learn OmniFocus Seminar
  8. Too Much Email
  9. BestPhotos 2.0
  10. MacVoices Guesting
  11. Accent Colors in macOS Mojave
  12. Improve Apple Photos with PowerPhotos (Sponsor)
  13. Pixelmator Pro and Machine Learning
  14. Mac Power Users 453: 30 Under $30
  15. OmniFocus Gets Better and Better – Sponsor
  16. Free Agents 58: A Better Path, with Joe Buhlig
  17. MailSuite Beta
  18. Mac Power Users 452: 2018 Developer Roundtable
  19. Automators 8: File Automation
  20. Some Speculation on iOS 12’s Faster Adoption
  21. I’m Trying Bear
  22. Blast Through Your Email Inbox with TextExpander – Sponsor
  23. Mac Power Users 451: Task Management Strategies
  24. The Siri Shortcuts Home Screen
  25. Free Agents 57: Chef = Boss
  26. Get Three Free Months of Ulysses – Sponsor
  27. Mac Power Users 450: MPU+: I’m a Big Phone Guy

September 2018

  1. Facebook Breach: 50 Million Users
  2. OmniFocus 3 for the Mac
  3. iPhone Xs Max Video Review
  4. SaneBox, It Just Works … Everywhere
  5. Announcing the OmniFocus Field Guide, 3d Edition
  6. Mac Power Users 449: macOS Mojave
  7. The Elevation Labs Draft Table Video Review
  8. Easily Track Your Time with the Updated Timing – Sponsor
  9. Free Agents 56: Iterate in Public, with Sean McCabe
  10. 1Password 7.2 Brings Autofill for Apps
  11. Mac Power Users 448: iOS 12 and the September 12th Event
  12. Announcing the Siri Shortcuts Field Guide
  13. 10 Years of 512 Pixels and Josiah’s Fundraiser
  14. The Gather Round Event
  15. Project Planning for Everyone with OmniPlan – Sponsor
  16. Mac Power Users 447: Workflows with Zac Hall
  17. Home Screens – Marina Epelman
  18. Automators 5 – Project Templates
  19. CleanMyMac X
  20. Make Your Team More Productive with TextExpander – Sponsor
  21. Free Agents 55: The Math Works
  22. Announcing Learn.MacSparky
  23. Mac Power Users 446: MPU+: Are You Going to Go Big?

August 2018

  1. The Irvine Spectrum Apple Store
  2. Manage Email Replies with SaneReminders – Sponsor
  3. Video Review: Waterfield Pro Executive Laptop Backpack
  4. Mac Power Users 445: HomeKit Intensive
  5. Drafts Screencast on Managing Actions
  6. Get Beautiful Letterpress Cards with Hoban Cards – Sponsor
  7. Free Agents 54: I Have to Try It, with Casey Liss
  8. Window Management with Keyboard Maestro and Screencast
  9. Mac Power Users 444: Workflows with iPhone JD Jeff Richardson
  10. Iconic Pillows on Kickstarter
  11. Automators 4 – First Looks at Siri Shortcuts
  12. Laptop-less
  13. My Talk at CMD-D 2017
  14. Automators 3 with Sal Soghoian
  15. Get Ahead with OmniFocus 3 – Sponsor
  16. 1Password Course from the Sweet Setup
  17. The Next iPad
  18. Mac Power Users 443: Revisiting Music Management
  19. Get Automated with TextExpander – Sponsor
  20. Free Agents 53: The Value of Your Time
  21. Mac Power Users 442: Workflows with Joe Buhlig
  22. Save Email Attachments to the Cloud with SaneBox
  23. Two Screens
  24. Apple Killing the Mac and iOS App Affiliate Programs

July 2018

  1. Mac Power Users 441: MPU+: The Grass Is Always Greener
  2. Free Agents 52: You Can’t Be What You Can’t See with Ann Shen
  3. Macstock 2018
  4. Plan Your Day with OmniFocus – Sponsor
  5. Mac Power Users 440: Workflows with Thom Zahler
  6. Automators Ep. 2 – Email Automation
  7. iOS Customer Preferences
  8. Lego Aston Martin
  9. Fantastical 2.5 for Mac and New Video
  10. Tame Winmail.dat Files with Letter Opener – Sponsor
  11. Mac Power Users 439: On Our Desks …
  12. Good Times in London
  13. Get Automating with TextExpander
  14. Free Agents 51: Freedom Frogs
  15. Mac Power Users 438: Workflows with Matt Gemmell
  16. Home Screens – Zac Hall
  17. Automators 1 Feedback
  18. London Meetup Today
  19. Automators Episode 1 – Calendar Automation
  20. Become the Boss of Your Email with SaneBox – Sponsor
  21. Timing Adds Multi-Mac Synchronization
  22. Mac Power Users 437: The iPhone as a Communicator
  23. New Podcast: Automators

June 2018

  1. ​MPU T-Shirts and Hoodies Available for Limited Time
  2. Manage Cloud Storage on Your Mac with CloudMounter
  3. Free Agents 50: Bet on Yourself
  4. inDispute, an App for Arguments
  5. OmniFocus 3 Now Available for iPad and iPhone – Sponsor
  6. SummerFest App Sale
  7. Mac Power Users 436: MPU+: These Things Are Like Tribbles
  8. ​Celestial Girl – Chelsea Cook
  9. MPU Meetup in London – July 9
  10. Apple Extends Repair Period for MacBook Keyboards
  11. ​Talking iPhone on the Law Entrepreneur Podcast
  12. The New MPU and Free Agents Forums
  13. More Drafts Screencasts
  14. Smile Software Celebrating 15 Years – Sponsor
  15. Availability-Based Scheduling with When Works
  16. Mac Power Users 435: Catching Up with Don McAllister
  17. Talking iPhone on the Productivity Show
  18. Free Agents 49: Panting to the Finish Line
  19. Happy 15th, Smile Software
  20. Guesting on the Lawyerist Podcast
  21. Track Your Time on the Mac with Timing – Sponsor
  22. Mac Power Users 434: PDF Workflows
  23. How Siri Shortcuts Can Revolutionize iOS Automation
  24. Get Your Life Back with SaneBox – Sponsor
  25. Yahoo Messenger is Shutting Down.
  26. A Few Thoughts on WWDC 2018
  27. Mac Power Users 433: WWDC 2018
  28. WWDC Hopes and Dreams
  29. Home Screens – Mike Schmitz

May 2018

  1. OmniFocus 3 for iPhone and iPad
  2. Tame Your iPhone Photo Library with Gemini Photos – Sponsor
  3. Free Agents 48: Lousy with the Stink of Freedom, with Merlin Mann
  4. Ulysses 13
  5. Mac Power Users 432: Walking Down the Hallway on the Internet
  6. iPhone Field Guide, Version 1.1
  7. Jazz Friday – Joey Alexander and Joshua Redman
  8. Learn AppleScript at CMD-D
  9. Gemini Photos for iPhone
  10. Tinderbox, The Tool for Notes – Sponsor
  11. 1Password 7 for Mac
  12. The Sweet Setup Day One Course
  13. Mac Power Users 431: Mac Maintenance
  14. Guesting on Chit Chat Lite with Allison Sheridan
  15. Free Agents 47: Personal Floating Holiday
  16. Sponsor – OmniPlan
  17. Mac Power Users 430: Catching Up with Marco Arment
  18. Marked 2.5
  19. Home Screens – Darren Carr
  20. Apple Continues to Lock Down the iPhone
  21. Get Your Act Together with Timing – Sponsor
  22. Mac Power Users 429: iWork Deep Dive
  23. Cardhop Version 1.1
  24. Free Agents 46: Being Comfortable Is Not an Option, with Jaimee Newberry
  25. The Overdue Demise of the Apple Airport

April 2018

  1. Mac Power Users 428: The Bedroom Episode
  2. How I Defer Email with SaneBox – Sponsor
  3. Moment Lenses
  4. The History of the iPhone on MacCast
  5. PDFpen for Mac – The Ultimate Tool for Editing PDFs – Sponsor
  6. The Waterfield Air Porter
  7. Mac Power Users 427: Creating the iPhone Field Guide
  8. My iPhone Home Screen, 2018 Edition
  9. Free Agents 45: Like Going Back to High School
  10. Big Update for Drafts
  11. OmniGraffle, Graphics Software for Mortals – Sponsor
  12. Mac Power Users 426: Workflows with Andy Ihnatko
  13. CarPlay’s Unsurprising Success
  14. Announcing the iPhone Field Guide
  15. The (Red) iPhone
  16. PDFpen Version 10
  17. The New iPad
  18. Clean up Your Mac with CleanMyMac 3 – Sponsor
  19. Mac Power Users 425: Web Browsers
  20. Home Screens – Dr. Barrett Mosbacker
  21. Free Agents 44: Maybe You’ll Get a Real Job, with David Wain
  22. Apple is Staffing Up Siri
  23. Repairability vs. Sturdiness
  24. Daisy Disk 4.5
  25. Tame Your Email with SaneBox – Sponsor
  26. Mac Power Users 424: Workflows with Mike Schmitz

March 2018

  1. 1Password for Mac Version 7 Beta
  2. The Missing iCloud Storage Bump
  3. Power Up with TextExpander – Sponsor
  4. Moment Lenses for iPhone Filmmakers
  5. A Few Notes From Apple’s Education Event
  6. Three Things You Can Do Today to Increase Your Facebook Privacy
  7. Mac Power Users 423: Workflows with Jocelyn Glei
  8. Carrot Weather 4.6
  9. Free Agents 43: Don’t Ask Us Permission
  10. The Trello iOS Update
  11. OmniOutliner for Mac, iPad, and iPhone – Sponsor
  12. The Apple Field Trip and iBooks Author
  13. Mac Power Users 422: Low Power Mode: It Isn’t Just for Phones
  14. Hyper-Scheduling Feedback
  15. Script Debugger 7
  16. Hoban Cards – Sponsor
  17. MAC POWER USERS 421: Business Workflows
  18. On Focus
  19. Free Agents 42 — Learning Your Creative Rhythms, with Shawn Blanc
  20. Task Management Pain Points – Orphans
  21. iOS 12 Concepts
  22. Solve your Email Problems with SaneBox – Sponsor
  23. Mac Power Users 420: Presentation Workflows
  24. Hyper-Scheduling Mechanics

February 2018

  1. A Case Study in Phishing
  2. My Blogging Workflow
  3. MPU Meetup in Chicago Next Week
  4. Clean Your Mac Safely with CleanMyMac 3 – Sponsor
  5. Mac Power Users 419: iOS Settings
  6. Free agents 41 – A Walk on the Beach
  7. Overcast versus Apple Podcasts
  8. Alto’s Odyssey Ships
  9. The Physical and Fiscal Benefits of the Apple Watch
  10. The Hyper-Scheduling Experiment
  11. The Omni Group in 2018 (Sponsor)
  12. MPU 418 – Workflows with Rose Orchard
  13. Farewell Interact
  14. The HomePod Table Tattoo
  15. OmniOutliner 3 for iOS
  16. Putting Focus on AR Kit
  17. MPU 417: Workflows with Manton Reece
  18. HomePod as Mac Speaker
  19. Things and Productivity Training From Shawn Blanc
  20. Tinderbox – Get a Discount on the Tool for Notes (Sponsor)
  21. Alto’s Odyssey Coming Next Week
  22. The 2018 Emoji
  23. Free Agents 40 – Like Being in a Boat, with Kourosh Dini
  24. 50 Years
  25. BBEdit 12.1
  26. MPU 416 – Consuming Content
  27. Manage Time Zones with World Clock Pro – Sponsor
  28. OmniFocus 3 and the Next OmniFocus VFG
  29. MPU 415 – John Siracusa Workflows and the Future of the Mac
  30. Apple Clarifies HomePod Audio Sources
  31. SetApp Success

January 2018

  1. The HomePod as Speaker
  2. Conquer the New Year with PDFpen – Sponsor
  3. HomePod Goes on Sale Tonight
  4. The WaterField MacBook SleeveCase Review
  5. Free Agents 39 – Quality Time with a Sledgehammer
  6. The Email Diet
  7. A Complete Listing of All the Acceptable Places to Keep Your Apple AirPods
  8. Transmit for iOS Replacements
  9. MPU 414 – This is What I Got
  10. Digging Out
  11. Upgrade Any Mail App with SaneBox – Sponsor
  12. MPU 413 – iPad Productivity
  13. 25 Years Without Dad
  14. Jazz Friday – Chris Potter
  15. Microsoft Office for Mac’s New Real-Time Collaboration
  16. Being Productive from Kourosh Dini
  17. Daylite Gets Push Notifications
  18. Solve the Winmail.dat Problem with Letter Opener – Sponsor
  19. SaneBox Productivity Gold Promotion
  20. 10 Years of MacBook Air
  21. The Sad State of the Apple Airport
  22. Getting Your Act Together with OmniFocus – Sponsor
  23. Home Screens – Jeff Perry
  24. Free Agents 38 – Knit Your Parachute on the Way Down, with Thom Zahler
  25. Jason Snell on the New T2
  26. MPU 412 – Stephen Hacket Returns
  27. The Demise of Transmit and the Future of Pro Level iOS Apps
  28. Bad Chips and the Future of Mac Silicon
  29. The iFixit iMac Pro Teardown
  30. Photo Sorting and Pruning on iPhone
  31. Get Better at Managing your Time in 2018 with the Timing App (Sponsor)
  32. MPU 411 – A Pretty Good Year
  33. Zoinks! It’s the ComicBooksFonts Sale

2017 363

December 2017

  1. My iPhone Photographer Camera Kit
  2. Free Agents 37 – The Twelve Week Year
  3. The State of Cloud Syncing and Collaboration
  4. Merry Christmas! Now Download Some Jazz
  5. Great Mac Software Deals at WinterFest (Sponsor)
  6. MPU 409 – Holiday Tech
  7. Better macOS Spaces
  8. Home Screens – Daman Rangoola
  9. Tinderbox Gets Even Smarter (Sponsor)
  10. Rubbish Passwords
  11. Technology and the California Wildfires
  12. MPU 408: Disaster Preparedness
  13. Episode VIII
  14. Getting Your Act Together with OmniFocus (Sponsor)
  15. Free Agents 36 with John Voorhees
  16. The Decision to Buy an iMac Pro
  17. iMac Pro Specifications
  18. Home Kit Vulnerability and Alcohol
  19. Backing Off Defer Dates: An OmniFocus Experiment
  20. MarsEdit 4
  21. Apple Text Replacements Now Working
  22. Mac Power Users 407 – Shahid Kamal Ahmad
  23. Jazz Friday – Bill Evans’ Santa Claus is Coming To Town
  24. Pixelmator Pro
  25. Home Screens – Dan Catlin

November 2017

  1. Free Agents 35: I Guess I’m Felix Unger
  2. MindNode 5 Releases and Screencasts
  3. Root Problems and Black Eyes
  4. Apple and Animoji
  5. Scrivener 3 for Mac
  6. inShort for Project Planning and Diagramming (Sponsor)
  7. Mac Power Users 406 – It’s Okay to Enjoy Both
  8. Jazz Friday: Wynton Marsalis Christmas Jazz Jam
  9. 2017 MPU Hoodie and Shirt
  10. MPU 405: 2017 Holiday Gift Guide
  11. Get Focussed with Middle Davids Candles (Sponsor)
  12. Gabe Weatherhead’s iPad Experiment
  13. ​Free Agents 34 – I Think I Just Got Fired with Marco Arment
  14. The Increasingly Rare iPad Deal Killers
  15. MPU 404: The iPhone X and Austin Mann Talks iPhone Photography
  16. OmniGraffle, My Secret Weapon for Graphics (Sponsor)
  17. iPad Sans Bezel
  18. The Case for RSS
  19. The Workflow for iOS Update
  20. PDFpen for iOS Tutorial Videos
  21. Austin Mann’s iPhone X Camera Review
  22. MPU 403: Workflows with David_Smith
  23. Keep on Top with SaneBox Reminders (Sponsor)
  24. Chasing Trane
  25. A Few Random Thoughts After 24 Hours of iPhone X
  26. iPhone X and AppleCare+
  27. Home Screens – John Voorhees
  28. Things are Rosy at Apple
  29. Free Agents 33 – When You Say Yes to Everything
  30. The Disneyland Stress Test for the iPhone X

October 2017

  1. Mac Power Users 402 – Home Automation with Robert Spivack
  2. Plan Your Next Project with inShort – Sponsor
  3. Jazz Friday: Happy Birthday Thelonious
  4. Home Screens – Kent Sutherland
  5. Get Mac Help with Willems Tech (Sponsor)
  6. MacVoices Appearance
  7. Dropbox Professional
  8. Mac Power Users 401 – Big Questions
  9. Perfect Six with Brett
  10. Mac Power Users 400 – 4 Things
  11. Home Screens – Chuck Joiner
  12. Ulysses Updates to Support Drag and Drop on iOS
  13. Getting the Most from the Siri Watch Face
  14. Jazz Friday – Bill Evans
  15. Cardhop – The New Contact Management App from Flexibits
  16. Solo
  17. Free Agents 32: It’s Scary Dude! With Kathy Campbell
  18. iPhone X Supply Constraints
  19. The New Amazing Stories
  20. Timing Makes Time-Tracking Easy (Sponsor)
  21. App Camp 2020
  22. BBEdit 12
  23. Home Screens – Peter Lewis
  24. iCloud Text Replacement
  25. 10 Years of MacSparky
  26. 64 and 256
  27. The End of the Line for Windows Phone
  28. Pixelmator 3.7 Mount Whitney
  29. Mac Power Users 399: Workflows with Merlin Mann
  30. Sonos and Apple Music
  31. The Omni Group is Ready for iOS 11 and High Sierra (Sponsor)
  32. Jazz Friday: Joey Alexander’s Joey. Monk. Live!
  33. Home Screens – MacSparky’s Strange Looking iPad
  34. Free Agents 31: Being Selective about Clients with Aleen Simms
  35. 60 Mac Tips, Volume 2
  36. Fixing the Print to PDF Trick for High Sierra
  37. Papyrus!

September 2017

  1. Incomparable 372 – Jedi Inflation is a Serious Problem
  2. Game Pick: Flower
  3. iStat Menus, Version 6
  4. A Few Notes on High Sierr
  5. Free Agents 30 – Tito Needs to Pay the Rent
  6. inShort for Project Management (Sponsor)
  7. Mac Power Users 397 – More on iOS 11 and High Sierra
  8. Rich Mogull on the Equifax Fiasco
  9. Learn Ulysses
  10. Bluetooth 5.0 and the New iPhones
  11. Austin Mann’s iPhone 8 Plus Camera Review
  12. Apple Watch Series 3 Review and Thoughts
  13. Which iPhone for Non-Geeks?
  14. MPU 396: Apple Event and iOS 11
  15. Tinderbox 7.2 gets Faster plus Third Party App Support (Sponsor)
  16. Craig Federighi Talks Face ID on the TalkShow
  17. The $1,000 iPhone
  18. Home Screens – Jason Tate
  19. The A11 Bionic Chip
  20. A Few Thoughts on the September 12 Apple Event
  21. The September 12 Apple Event
  22. Mac Power Users 395: Feedback Show
  23. Faviconographer Provides Favicons in Safari Tabs
  24. Agenda Minder for Better Meetings (Sponsor)
  25. Leaky Apple
  26. Quality Developers
  27. Siri Today and in the Future
  28. Free Agents: The “Spreadsheet”
  29. Disaster Preparedness for Your Technology
  30. iPhone (Pro?) Size Comparisons and Naming
  31. More on Microsoft Office for Mac
  32. The Latest Apple Park Drone Footage
  33. Happy Anniversary to the Omni Group (Sponsor)
  34. MPU 394: Workflows with Dan Moren
  35. The Future of Microsoft Office on the Mac
  36. Home Screens – Greg Scown

August 2017

  1. The Potential of Apple’s ARKit
  2. Remote Access to Your Mac with Screens 4
  3. SaneBox with Reminders (Sponsor)
  4. Mac Power Users 393: Developer Roundtable
  5. The CrashPlan Crash and Online Backup Options
  6. Jazz Friday – Herbie Hancock’s Maiden Voyage
  7. Home Screens – Shirantha Beddage
  8. Star Wars Augmented Reality Promotion
  9. Free Agents 28: My Origin Story
  10. One More Go at iOS Text Manipulation
  11. The Demise of TextTool 2
  12. iOS Text Transformations with TextTool 2
  13. MPU 392 – So Many iOS Utilities
  14. Project Management with Workflow.link (Sponsor)
  15. Family Encryption
  16. Jazz Friday – The Kashmere Stage Band
  17. Home Screens – Gabe Weatherhead
  18. Masters of Automation on Upgrade Podcast
  19. Workflow Update and Status
  20. Get Started Outlining with OmniOutliner Essentials (Sponsor)
  21. Future Chips and Hardware
  22. Mac Power Users 391: Workflows with Artist Jason Kimes
  23. Ulysses Moves to the Subscription Model
  24. Thoughts on the CMD-D Conference
  25. Free Agents 27: Bird in the Bush
  26. Timeline 3D Updates for iOS
  27. Get Control of Your Email with SaneBox (Sponsor)
  28. ScreenFlow Updates to Version 7.0
  29. Home Screens – Sal Soghoian
  30. MPU 390: Tagging with Terpstra
  31. The iPad Pro: 10.5 vs. 12.9
  32. Apple Leaks Concerning the New iPhone
  33. Mac Power Users 389: Small Business Workflows with Katie Floyd
  34. TestFlight Expansion and Beta Testing iOS Apps

July 2017

  1. PowerPhotos – The Ultimate Toolbox for Photos on the Mac (Sponsor)
  2. Free Agents 26: A Batphone to My Heart
  3. MPU 388: Don’t Put Your Keyboard in the Dishwasher
  4. TripMode Joins Setapp
  5. Guesting on Butterflies of Wisdom
  6. TextExpander Snippets for Fun and Shenanigans
  7. MPU 387 – Workflows with Rene Ritchie
  8. Daylite: The Mac CRM for Small Businesses (Sponsor)
  9. Talking Disneyland Star Wars on Rebel Force Radio
  10. OmniGraffle 3 for iOS
  11. Clips Update for Disney and Pixar Media
  12. How WiFi Works
  13. The New Transmit
  14. Entering the US with Technology
  15. Timing — the Automatic Mac Time Tracking App
  16. MPU 386 – Favorite Mac Utilities
  17. The Disneyland Star Wars Experience
  18. The Next iPhone Hardware
  19. Free Agents #25: Breadcrumbs of My Life, with Stephen Hackett
  20. Dr. Drang’s Toothbrush
  21. Nilay Patel on Net Neutrality
  22. Fantastical 2.4 for Mac Gets Travel Time and More
  23. Get Your Thoughts Organized with OmniOutliner (Sponsor)
  24. Mac Power Users 385 – Kelly Guimont
  25. Game Recommendation: Monument Valley 2
  26. The New Dash iPad Sleeve
  27. Productivity Apps and Subscription Pricing
  28. Forces of Destiny Focuses on Girl Power in Star Wars
  29. MPU 384 – Screencasting 101 with JF Brissette
  30. Manage Email Attachments with SaneBox (Sponsor)

June 2017

  1. See Me at the CMD-D Conference
  2. 10 Years with iPhone
  3. iPhone JD’s 12.9″ iPad Review
  4. Free Agents #24: Take Care of Yourself
  5. SummerFest Software Discounts
  6. MPU 383 – Teddy Svoronos Is Back
  7. Daylite, the Mac CRM for Small Business (Sponsor)
  8. One Week with the New iPad Pro
  9. MPU 382 – Automation Update
  10. Too much going on? Email reminders by MailButler are there to help you. (Sponsor)
  11. Road ID for Apple Watch
  12. MultiMarkdown Converter Pro
  13. The New Glif
  14. Free Agents 23 — Hard to Get on a Different Train
  15. Hazel 4.1 Update
  16. Subscription Database
  17. 10.5 Inch iPad Pro Reviews
  18. The Omni Group (Sponsor)
  19. WWDC Reflections and Future Hopes
  20. MPU 381 – WWDC Special
  21. A Little iPad Productivity with iOS 11
  22. Mac Power Users 380 – Feedback Show
  23. SaneBox for Email Sanity While Traveling (Sponsor)
  24. Insight on Apple from Craig Federighi
  25. Initial Thoughts on iOS 11 iPad Improvements
  26. WWDC Table Stakes
  27. App Camp Benefit and Relay Meet-Up at WWDC
  28. Apple’s Short Term Memory
  29. Free Agents 22 – Staying Agile
  30. Three Amigos on WWDC
  31. iCloud Authentication Video
  32. Get Productive with Daylite (Sponsor)
  33. MPU 379: Workflows with Liana Lehua

May 2017

  1. Apple Maps/Google Maps Comparison
  2. TripMode 2
  3. iOS 11 Musings
  4. A Missed Opportunity with Text and Screen Effects in iOS
  5. Sort Your Mail Automatically with SaneBox (sponsor)
  6. MPU 378 – More iOS Hidden Features
  7. Apple Park at Sunset
  8. FREE AGENTS 21 – Feedback Show
  9. The CMD-D Mac Automation Conference
  10. AirPods Sport Strap
  11. MPU 377 – Audio Media Management
  12. 30 Years of PopChar
  13. MacPaw’s Ukrainian Apple Museum
  14. Sponsor: MailButler
  15. Automating PDF Creation from Image Files on the Mac
  16. Sponsor: OmniFocus and the Review Feature
  17. Timing 2 for Mac
  18. Hacking the iPad Smart Keyboard Viewing Angle with an Apple Pencil
  19. Mac Power Users 376 – Notifications with Myke Hurley
  20. Free Agents #20 – Jason’s Origin Story
  21. Apple Watch Success and Jim Hanks
  22. Happy May the 4th
  23. Sponsor: SaneBox – They Respect Your Privacy
  24. Some Thoughts on the Hypothetical Apple Echo Competitor
  25. MPU 375 – More Big Questions

April 2017

  1. Glad I Brought the Laptop
  2. Using Workflow with Multiple Apps
  3. Clockwise 186 – Project Me on a Hologram
  4. Sponsor: Daylite CRM for Mac
  5. Free is Never Free
  6. MPU 374 – Federico Viticci, iPad Sensei
  7. Free Agents 19 – Nobody Grades You on the Scaffolding
  8. More on Apple’s Environmental Efforts
  9. Setapp Update
  10. Apple’s Green Ambitions
  11. A Few Rules to Avoid Getting Stung with Crowd-Funding
  12. Sponsor: Avoid Email Mistakes with MailButler
  13. Star Wars Episode VIII – The Trailer, The Poster, and the Show Floor
  14. ​A Long Sunset for Workflow
  15. PDFpen Version 9
  16. Packing the Laptop
  17. TestFlight Improvements and the Developer Climate
  18. Star Wars Celebration
  19. Sponsor: The New OmniOutliner 5
  20. MPU 372 – Workflows with Dr. Drang
  21. JD Powers Tablet Survey
  22. Sponsor: SaneBox and Email Reminders
  23. Free Agents 18: A Series of Logical Decisions with Greg Pierce
  24. Ulysses Version 2.8
  25. Post Visual Development in Rogue One
  26. “Super Important”
  27. New Mac Pros in 2018
  28. MPU 371+ Feedback and Katie’s Smoking Projector

March 2017

  1. Grabbing a Safari Link with Keyboard Maestro
  2. More IFTTT iOS Applets
  3. The Slippery Slope of Internet Privacy
  4. The New APFS File System
  5. MPU 370 – Sal Soghoian Talks Automation
  6. Sponsor: Daylite – Announcing Team View for Mac
  7. Time for an iCloud Security Tuneup
  8. Free Agents 17 – Stop Digging
  9. The Case For and Against Apple’s Purchase of Workflow
  10. Interact Scratchpad for Mac
  11. MPU 369 – Music Workflows with Michael Whalen
  12. Random Thoughts on the New Apple Products
  13. Sponsor: OmniFocus
  14. Intelligent Assistant Competition on iPhone
  15. Apple and Education
  16. MPU 368 – Living in a Tin Foil Hat World
  17. Jonathan Zdziarski at Apple
  18. Latest Apple Park Video
  19. Sponsor: MailButler for Business
  20. iPhone 8 Speculation
  21. Home Screens – Bill Wilkins
  22. “A genius is the one most like himself.”
  23. Free Agents 16: R2-D2 on My Desk
  24. Wikileaks and CIA iOS Exploits
  25. Sponsor – Conquer Your Email with SaneBox
  26. Richard Stallman’s Uber List
  27. MPU 367 – Getting Productive with Michael Hyatt
  28. Home Screens – Bob “Dr. Mac” Levitus
  29. MPU 366: Brett Terpstra Returns

February 2017

  1. Screencast – Making a Meme with Pixelmator
  2. Sponsor – Stay on Top with Daylite
  3. OmniOutliner Essentials
  4. The 10.5 inch iPad
  5. Looking at Tags … Again
  6. Free Agents 15 – Getting Paid
  7. Too Busy with Brett Terpstra
  8. MPU 365 – Maps and More
  9. Sponsor – TableFlip
  10. Even More iPad Musings
  11. WWDC in San Jose June 5-9
  12. Mac Power Users Chicago Meet Up on March 15
  13. MPU 364: The Calendar Show
  14. Sponsor – OmniGraffle
  15. Apple’s Portrait Mode Ads
  16. Home Screens – Robert Black
  17. Sponsor: SaneBox with Sane Attachments
  18. Free Agents #14 – Putting Numbers in Boxes with Andrew Carroll
  19. Still Using It – Trip Mode
  20. The OmniFocus Video Field Guide Gets Streaming and Closed Captions
  21. More on the iPad and Software
  22. MPU 363 – Workflows with IT Specialist Ivan Hemmans
  23. Sleuthing the MacBook Pro Battery Issues
  24. A Few Thoughts about iPad
  25. Fantastical for iOS 2.8

January 2017

  1. World’s Greatest Apple Watch Stand
  2. MPU 362 – No Other Tea
  3. Sponsor: MailButler – New Mail Templates Feature
  4. The MacCast Amigos
  5. Home Screens – Dan Fenner
  6. Free Agents 13: Promotion Can Feel Gross
  7. Setapp: Subscription-Based Macintosh Apps
  8. Sponsor – OmniPlan: Power and Simplicity
  9. MPU 361 – Hidden iOS Features
  10. PDF Troubles
  11. Chris Lattner on Accidental Tech Podcast
  12. Incomparable – The Extra Terrestrial
  13. Apple News – Worth a Second Look
  14. MPU 360: Workflows with Charles Perry
  15. Terminology 4.0 – A Word Tool
  16. Sponsor: CardioBot Heart Rate and Activity Monitor
  17. Free Agents 12 with Katie Floyd
  18. Discounted Productivity Apps and Services
  19. iOS Automation and Evolution
  20. MPU 359: Big Questions
  21. Sponsor – Agenda Minder
  22. Where’s iPod?
  23. Finding a Missing AirPod
  24. Thinking About Touch Screen Macs
  25. Rogue One Soundtrack Analysis
  26. Apple TV Party Game Pick: Fibbage
  27. iOS 10.3 Rumors
  28. MPU 358 – Gabe Weatherhead Returns
  29. Sponsor: PowerPhotos – The Ultimate Toolbox for Photos on the Mac
  30. ComicBookFonts Annual Sale Today
  31. Productive App for Habit Tracking

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