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How to Scan in DEVONthink To Go

June 9, 2026

Screenshot showing an iPhone’s Home Screen displaying DEVONthink To Go's application context menu with the New Scan command highlighted.

DEVONthink To Go lets you scan documents directly into your database. You can capture single pages or multi-page documents and even make them fully searchable. Here is how to do it. (more)

How to Add Favicons to Your Bookmarks

January 13, 2026

Screenshot showing DEVONthink's smart rule editor and in the background some bookmarks with favicons.

Many people store bookmarks in a DEVONthink database. Often these have the generic bookmark icon which makes it more difficult to visually identify the site they’re from. However, with a little automation, you can use the site’s favicon. Here is how. (more)

The Web Clipping Options in DEVONthink

September 30, 2025

Screenshot showing Safari's Favorites bar with our bookmarklets installed.

Clipping web content is a much used feature in DEVONthink. There are numerous ways to import web content into DEVONthink, e.g., with our browser extension, with bookmarklets, or with the print dialog. To see the range of options in one place, here is a list of them. (more)

How to Clip in Microsoft Edge

January 28, 2025

Screenshot showing the settings for the extensions for Microsoft Edge, including Clip to DEVONthink.

If your browser of choice is Microsoft Edge, you have two easy options for clipping web content to DEVONthink. We show you how they work. (more)

DEVONthink Integration for Marky

January 23, 2025

Screenshot showing the webtool Marky the Markdownifier. It shows the Markdown text and the different export options, including Clip to DEVONhink.

Do you already know Marky, the Markdownifier? This is a web application that easily converts web pages into beautiful and clean Markdown. And now Marky has also received an integration for DEVONthink. (more)

Downloading Our Chrome Extension

January 21, 2025

Screenshot showing an error in locating our browser extension in the Chrome Web Store.

With our Clip to DEVONthink extension, you can easily capture web content in Google Chrome. However, if you are having trouble downloading the extension, we may have a solution for you. (more)

How to Scan to DEVONthink To Go

December 10, 2024

Screenshot showing the export settings in the Genius Scan iOS application, including the Save to Files app option.

There are many ways to scan documents with your iPhone. But what’s the easiest way to get scans from your favorite scanning app into DEVONthink To Go without the hassle of moving documents around? Here we show you how to scan directly into your database. (more)

How to Capture Frequently Visited Websites

August 13, 2024

Screenshot showing a group in DEVONthink with several subgroups, containing financial records and a web location.

We receive probably most of the information that we want to save in DEVONthink online, via a web browser. If you regularly capture content from the same website, there is a workflow that makes this easier and more productive. We show you, how it works. (more)

How to Clip in Google Chrome

July 30, 2024

Screenshot showing a section of a Google Chrome window with the extensions popover opened containing Clip to DEVONthink.

If you are using Google’s Chrome browser and want to clip content into DEVONthink, here is how to install and configure our browser extension. (more)

Using an iPhone as a Mac Scanner

July 16, 2024

Contextual menu with import from mobile commands

Scanning documents is a much needed function for many people, but you might not have a scanner available. If you have an iPhone or iPad connected to the same Apple Account as your Mac, you can use it to scan directly into DEVONthink’s Global Inbox. We show you how. (more)