The below screencast is one of nine that I did for the new version of TextExpander for the Mac. At the end, I added a bit about automating email subject lines and message bodies with one snippet and I seem to have touched a nerve.…
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TextExpander for Mac Version 5
Today Smile Released TextExpander for Mac, Version 5. The new version has some great new features including the ability to recognize frequently typed phrases and offer to create new snippets for you, remind you when you type a phrase for which you already have a…
Continue reading →TextExpander Signature Line Snippet
This is probably a lawyer thing but I often find myself adding signature lines to the bottoms of documents, particularly contracts. Something like this. Dated: November __, 2014 ________________ …
Continue reading →TextExpander Touch Keyboard Video
The new TextExpander Touch for iOS is pretty great. You know that problem where apps like Apple Mail and Pages didn’t recognize TextExpander? Not anymore. Here’s a little video I made showing off the new keyboard.
Continue reading →TextExpander for Mac 50% Off
My beloved TextExpander is 50% today at StackSocial. TextExpander is my most frequently used automation tool. It replaces small bits of text with great big chunks of text and so much more. Want an idea what you can do with this application? Take a look at…
Continue reading →Pasting Plain Text with TextExpander
There are a lot of ways to paste text. The most common way I do it is with the Command-C and Command-V shortcuts. However, a lot of times you are working with text that is carrying a lot of formatting baggage and when you…
Continue reading →TextExpander for Quick Defer+Due Dates in OmniFocus
Max Masnick is using Text Expander to quickly enter defer and due dates in OmniFocus. Max primarily uses this for events that have the same defer and due dates. For example if you want a task to disappear but show up as due on Monday at…
Continue reading →A Better Markdown TextExpander Snippet
The good doctor did a post last night following up on our recent MPU episode on TextExpander in which he takes a lot of the grunt work out of my existing Markdown link TextExpander snippet. It’s a very nice bit of work and worth setting up. ∞
Continue reading →TextExpander touch 2.5 screencast
I had the pleasure of producing a video for Smile Software about the new features in TextExpander touch version 2.5. I’d like the think the video does a good job of getting you up to speed with TextExpander touch regardless of your experience with the…
Continue reading →TextExpander Touch 2.5
Yesterday Smile released TextExpander Touch version 2.5 for iOS. This free update includes a new iOS 7-style user interface and several tools to assist snippet management from within iOS. They spent a lot of time working on the little things and it shows. Some of…
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