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How EssentialPIM Helps Me Shop Better

EssentialPIM is helping me shop better, and this is no small feat. It's an accomplishment because I am not a shopper. My first job was in a grocery store where I stocked shelves, packed bags, and served up cold cuts, cheese, and salads from the deli....

EssentialPIM 11.0 Release Candidate Is Available

is now available. Two significant features include multiple calendars and a sidebar that you can control in each module. This sidebar supports several other changes that alter EPIM's appearance throughout the program. We'll introduce these two features...

EPIM Business Is for Families, Too

school and personal contacts; and passwords that EPIM can store all in one place. To get started, Enza has put a lot of this in EPIM on her own desktop, but she doesn't want to be the ongoing keeper of the family information. She knows there must be a...

New Features in EssentialPIM 10 (Part 3)

the status of a task. Figure 2. EPIM's Kanban board Completed is obvious; any task you set as 100% completed appears in this column. Tasks in the To Do column have no completion percentage and have either no start or due date, or they are in the future....

EPIM Expands Roles of the F1, F3 Keys

Help and the F1 key have been longstanding companions in Windows applications, including EssentialPIM. However, EPIM severs this tie as of its newest release, v9.9.7. The F1 key is now available as a custom shortcut that you can assign by going to...

How to Make EssentialPIM Look the Way You Want

with the new option for Notes, shading the background in these two modules helps to temper the overall brightness. Perhaps this capability will be extended to other modules. Figure 1. This setting gives my Notes background a parchment-like look. It's...

The Eagle and EPIM Both Land Successfully

landed" to Houston. Nowadays I hold a tablet that has 4 GB of memory, roughly 4.000.000 times as much as "Eagle," and all this with touchscreen, mouse and keyboard at my fingertips. Nearly everything I used to do on a desktop I can do on a mobile as...

3 R's for Getting Organized in EssentialPIM

brought order to their world. Ours is not a world of toys, but a glut of information that creates its own need for order. This is where PIM software shines. Our first post looked at ways that a personal information manager (PIM) helps to gather your...

Two Reasons EssentialPIM Shines After 16 Years

these, taken from the support forum: "Just started using EssentialPIM which will now be my default PIM. Have tried many and this one by far is the best!" "Just wanted to offer praise for a great product.... What really impressed me, too, is the way you...

Why EssentialPIM Is My Choice for Notes

years — almost from the day it came out. The fling didn't last long, and I am committed to EPIM as my notes app once again. This is the story. So Many Notes, Too Many Places I teach adult classes and through the years have accumulated hundreds of notes....

Four Ways EssentialPIM Helps You Backtrack

to" button. EPIM will open the note in a new window. In other modules, you get back by inserting a link to the anchor. To do this, right click and select Insert Hyperlink from the context menu. In the dialog box, select Anchor Link as the type, fill in...

More About Enhancements in EssentialPIM 11.6

EssentialPIM v11.6 has been released and we will look at some of the significant changes in this post. A complete list of updates is available in the news page. New backup and sync options for EPIM Cloud EPIM Cloud has been added to the online services...

Two Tips and Two Questions

services, support multiple concurrent users, host email, encrypt data, and work on both desktop and mobile platforms. All of this is seamless, if not flawless. Applications with such far-ranging capabilities typically have lesser-known functions that...

Count EssentialPIM Among Your Digital Assets - Part 2

performs three broad functions of DAM. Keeping information secure and private is one task which you can read about here. In this post, we'll review the other two functions: access and organization. Tame proliferation and gain better access Information...

Changing Times Change How I Use EPIM

Eagle and EPIM Both Land Successfully). As with all of us, time and conditions—like the COVID pandemic—change our habits. In this post, Axel catches us up on how he is adapting and shares a dream he has for the future. In a previous post, I wrote about...

New Features in EssentialPIM 10

You can bookmark your favorite notes and find them quickly through a new filter below the Notes icon in the navigation pane. This filter also lets you limit the display to notes you recently viewed or modified (Figure 1). Figure 1. New filters in the...

New Features and Tips for EssentialPIM 9.5

EssentialPIM 9.5 was released in early November and introduced at least seventeen new or updated features. This post will look at a few of these in more detail. Click here for the complete list. New option: See the number of tasks, notes and Contacts...

Android EssentialPIM - an App of the Day on DownloadAstro

most challenging aspect of developing mobile app? We used to develop on Windows and switching to a new platform (Android in this case) back in the days was probably the most challenging aspect. Name a few of your favorite apps and reason you love them....

EssentialPIM Pro and EssentialPIM Free 3.73 Released

The new version of EssentialPIM is available for download. This is a bugfix/maintenance release with a number of known issues fixed. The complete list of changes for this version is available in the Version History section. We encourage all users to...

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