# Miscellaneous

**URL:** https://discourse.devontechnologies.com/c/miscellaneous/10.md

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## [About the Miscellaneous category](https://discourse.devontechnologies.com/t/about-the-miscellaneous-category/17)

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**Author:** [@system](https://discourse.devontechnologies.com/u/system)\
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This is the place for everything else, from licenses to our freeware and our company itself.

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## [Muscle memory is going to get you... (well, \*me\* anyway)](https://discourse.devontechnologies.com/t/muscle-memory-is-going-to-get-you-well-me-anyway/87891)

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**Author:** [@davem](https://discourse.devontechnologies.com/u/davem)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 22, 2026, 6:33pm UTC](https://discourse.devontechnologies.com/t/muscle-memory-is-going-to-get-you-well-me-anyway/87891 "2026-10-22T18:33:56Z")

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I think I am the only person in the world that uses the ⌃T shortcut that Apple implements in text fields to transpose the two characters either side of the cursor. Now I’m using the hugely improved Markdown editor in DE…

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## [License stopped working](https://discourse.devontechnologies.com/t/license-stopped-working/87829)

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**Author:** [@Junction10](https://discourse.devontechnologies.com/u/Junction10)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 12, 2026, 5:43pm UTC](https://discourse.devontechnologies.com/t/license-stopped-working/87829 "2026-10-12T17:43:24Z")

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I’ve been using Devonthink 4 since it was a beta (I was previously on Devonthink Pro 3) and I’ve been using it flawlessly since around April 2025. I’m absolutely positive I’ve had an upgrade to version 4, even though my…

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## [Trying to log in but get no user account found message - how to fix?](https://discourse.devontechnologies.com/t/trying-to-log-in-but-get-no-user-account-found-message-how-to-fix/87817)

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**Author:** [@mummamianana](https://discourse.devontechnologies.com/u/mummamianana)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 11, 2026, 8:04am UTC](https://discourse.devontechnologies.com/t/trying-to-log-in-but-get-no-user-account-found-message-how-to-fix/87817 "2026-10-11T08:04:49Z")

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the website seems to think I have an account when I put in email address and the password auto populates (and is correct) but I get the message that there is no account. Seems no way of creating an account or anything e…

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## [Work Life Balance & DT4 Licensing](https://discourse.devontechnologies.com/t/work-life-balance-dt4-licensing/87664)

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**Author:** [@BDD](https://discourse.devontechnologies.com/u/BDD)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [September 18, 2026, 12:22pm UTC](https://discourse.devontechnologies.com/t/work-life-balance-dt4-licensing/87664 "2026-09-18T12:22:33Z")

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Hi All I’ve just taken the plunge and upgraded to DT4 Pro, taking advantage of the generous Edu pricing. Thank you. I’d planned to have one licensed instance on my aged Mac mini M1, to which are attached lots of hard d…

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## [SummerFest 2026?](https://discourse.devontechnologies.com/t/summerfest-2026/87416)

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**Author:** [@TLoredo](https://discourse.devontechnologies.com/u/TLoredo)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [September 4, 2026, 12:02pm UTC](https://discourse.devontechnologies.com/t/summerfest-2026/87416 "2026-09-04T12:02:06Z")

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Devonians- The SummerFest artisanal software sale (which DEVONtech traditionally participates in) typically happens in June/July. Will there be one this year? The website still shows the WinterFest banner, with no news …

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## [Want to upgrade to Pro, but license details are unclear to me](https://discourse.devontechnologies.com/t/want-to-upgrade-to-pro-but-license-details-are-unclear-to-me/87335)

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**Author:** [@gian](https://discourse.devontechnologies.com/u/gian)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [August 11, 2026, 1:29pm UTC](https://discourse.devontechnologies.com/t/want-to-upgrade-to-pro-but-license-details-are-unclear-to-me/87335 "2026-08-11T13:29:35Z")

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I got a DT4 Standard license valid until 17 Nov 2026. I’m considering to upgrade to DT4 Pro, so that I can get DTTG4 full features enabled and can benefit from of the Pro version features. On my Account page I can see …

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## [Extending Licence for more than on year?](https://discourse.devontechnologies.com/t/extending-licence-for-more-than-on-year/87340)

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**Author:** [@slyfox](https://discourse.devontechnologies.com/u/slyfox)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 19, 2026, 8:47am UTC](https://discourse.devontechnologies.com/t/extending-licence-for-more-than-on-year/87340 "2026-07-19T08:47:53Z")

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I went to my account to check subscription pricing. It says "The prices above are already discounted by 10, 20, or 30 percent" However, the only option that I see is one year. Where did the two- and three-year options g…

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## [How to get current on DT Pro and DTTG?](https://discourse.devontechnologies.com/t/how-to-get-current-on-dt-pro-and-dttg/87190)

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**Author:** [@BillPetro](https://discourse.devontechnologies.com/u/BillPetro)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [July 14, 2026, 4:54am UTC](https://discourse.devontechnologies.com/t/how-to-get-current-on-dt-pro-and-dttg/87190 "2026-07-14T04:54:56Z")

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I have DT Pro version 4.3.1 for my Mac and DTTG4 for my iPad and iPhone. I’d like to get up to date, but the upgrade email I got read like a Manhattan subway map. What is the easiest way to get current to the latest rel…

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## [ThumbsUp 4.5.3 - compatibility w/ future macOS](https://discourse.devontechnologies.com/t/thumbsup-4-5-3-compatibility-w-future-macos/87230)

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**Author:** [@cblaha](https://discourse.devontechnologies.com/u/cblaha)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [June 25, 2026, 7:00am UTC](https://discourse.devontechnologies.com/t/thumbsup-4-5-3-compatibility-w-future-macos/87230 "2026-06-25T07:00:03Z")

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Hi Team, are there any plans for an update of ThumbsUp? I am getting the information that the app “will not open in a future release of macOS” ; ) Beste Grüsse, Christian

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## [Mixed licensing / subscriptions questions](https://discourse.devontechnologies.com/t/mixed-licensing-subscriptions-questions/85651)

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**Author:** [@tja](https://discourse.devontechnologies.com/u/tja)\
**Replies:** 60\
**Last updated:** [June 8, 2026, 4:47pm UTC](https://discourse.devontechnologies.com/t/mixed-licensing-subscriptions-questions/85651 "2026-06-08T16:47:51Z")

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I read the FAQ and the upgrade information. I could not find the information about the following questions: DTTG 3 already had a subscription I never noticed that, maybe because I bought DTTG way before DT. How muc…

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## [Photostickies and AppleScript](https://discourse.devontechnologies.com/t/photostickies-and-applescript/87036)

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**Author:** [@Defrilitus](https://discourse.devontechnologies.com/u/Defrilitus)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [May 29, 2026, 5:55pm UTC](https://discourse.devontechnologies.com/t/photostickies-and-applescript/87036 "2026-05-29T17:55:52Z")

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Hello, I find Photostickies extremely useful (and great fun). However, I was wondering whether the app works with AppleScript: I’m trying to figure out whether it’s possible to use different states based on either geogra…

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## [Update from v2 to v4... need to buy BOTH v3 and v4?](https://discourse.devontechnologies.com/t/update-from-v2-to-v4-need-to-buy-both-v3-and-v4/87020)

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**Author:** [@Deb\_Too](https://discourse.devontechnologies.com/u/Deb_Too)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [May 27, 2026, 6:45pm UTC](https://discourse.devontechnologies.com/t/update-from-v2-to-v4-need-to-buy-both-v3-and-v4/87020 "2026-05-27T18:45:56Z")

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On a previous post I read that the best way to migrate from v2 to v4 is to move everything to v3 first and then to v4. Does this mean I need to purchase both versions? TIA

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## [Update my DT app for Apple Silicon](https://discourse.devontechnologies.com/t/update-my-dt-app-for-apple-silicon/87014)

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**Author:** [@Deb\_Too](https://discourse.devontechnologies.com/u/Deb_Too)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [May 27, 2026, 1:37am UTC](https://discourse.devontechnologies.com/t/update-my-dt-app-for-apple-silicon/87014 "2026-05-27T01:37:18Z")

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I just downloaded Tahoe and received a warning that my DT app (version 2.9.17) is for a Mac with an Intel processor and I need to update my DT app for Apple silicon. Is this something DT is supposed to/does provide? If …

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## [Scanner Recommendations](https://discourse.devontechnologies.com/t/scanner-recommendations/85198)

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**Author:** [@anton](https://discourse.devontechnologies.com/u/anton)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [May 6, 2026, 6:08am UTC](https://discourse.devontechnologies.com/t/scanner-recommendations/85198 "2026-05-06T06:08:10Z")

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Hello, dear community! (I understand that there are other threads on this topic, but they are quite outdated. It’s 2025, and I’m interested in checking if there are any recent updates.) Could someone recommend a budget…

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## [Wallpaper Download](https://discourse.devontechnologies.com/t/wallpaper-download/86804)

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**Author:** [@ibuys](https://discourse.devontechnologies.com/u/ibuys)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [May 1, 2026, 3:47pm UTC](https://discourse.devontechnologies.com/t/wallpaper-download/86804 "2026-05-01T15:47:29Z")

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I don’t suppose you’ve got the image from your Mastodon instance as a wallpaper we could download do you? It’s quite nice. About - DEVONtechnologies

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## [XMenu - no subfolders with aliases?](https://discourse.devontechnologies.com/t/xmenu-no-subfolders-with-aliases/76393)

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**Author:** [@HMNo](https://discourse.devontechnologies.com/u/HMNo)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [April 24, 2026, 3:32pm UTC](https://discourse.devontechnologies.com/t/xmenu-no-subfolders-with-aliases/76393 "2026-04-24T15:32:18Z")

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I’ve gone back using XMenu after a long hiatus and am wondering if anyone else if there’s a fix for an issue I’m having with the user-defined folder: Folders that are stored directly in the ~/Library/Application Support/…

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## [Issue with "old" Phidget software and Devonthink Database?](https://discourse.devontechnologies.com/t/issue-with-old-phidget-software-and-devonthink-database/86787)

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**Author:** [@jaladuvar](https://discourse.devontechnologies.com/u/jaladuvar)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [April 22, 2026, 12:54pm UTC](https://discourse.devontechnologies.com/t/issue-with-old-phidget-software-and-devonthink-database/86787 "2026-04-22T12:54:56Z")

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Hello, When opening one of my databases I get a pop-up asking where is the Phidget OSA software ? And trying the cancel button does(nt help, the only way out is to force quit. It’s years I’ve stopped using phidgets and…

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## [Registering DTTG4 with DEVONthink Pro license — "Not licensed" persists](https://discourse.devontechnologies.com/t/registering-dttg4-with-devonthink-pro-license-not-licensed-persists/86725)

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**Author:** [@Cannolo](https://discourse.devontechnologies.com/u/Cannolo)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [April 13, 2026, 8:40pm UTC](https://discourse.devontechnologies.com/t/registering-dttg4-with-devonthink-pro-license-not-licensed-persists/86725 "2026-04-13T20:40:04Z")

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I’m trying to register DEVONthink To Go 4 using my DEVONthink Pro license, which is valid through June. In DTTG4 I navigated to Settings \> License & Account. The screen shows two rows: License (“Not licensed”) and Accou…

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## [Licence Fails to Activate](https://discourse.devontechnologies.com/t/licence-fails-to-activate/86682)

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**Author:** [@IainR](https://discourse.devontechnologies.com/u/IainR)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 7, 2026, 8:17am UTC](https://discourse.devontechnologies.com/t/licence-fails-to-activate/86682 "2026-04-07T08:17:30Z")

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I’ve recently purchased a licence for this but when I try to input the licence key I receive the error - \*\*A TLS error caused the secure connection to fail. \*\* I get the same response whether I have my NetBarrier softw…

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## ["Neo Network Utility" shown with different application name](https://discourse.devontechnologies.com/t/neo-network-utility-shown-with-different-application-name/86565)

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**Author:** [@luisneto](https://discourse.devontechnologies.com/u/luisneto)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 13, 2026, 12:49pm UTC](https://discourse.devontechnologies.com/t/neo-network-utility-shown-with-different-application-name/86565 "2026-03-13T12:49:58Z")

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First of all, thank you very much to DEVONtechnologies for the freeware apps such as the ‘Neo Network Utility”. My question is specifically about that app. I have noticed that once installed, the executable file name an…

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## [Sheets viewer/editor for Linux](https://discourse.devontechnologies.com/t/sheets-viewer-editor-for-linux/86428)

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**Author:** [@Truhe](https://discourse.devontechnologies.com/u/Truhe)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 26, 2026, 7:42am UTC](https://discourse.devontechnologies.com/t/sheets-viewer-editor-for-linux/86428 "2026-02-26T07:42:08Z")

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Hello, I’m currently migrating from macOS to Linux and there was a lack of applications to open the tsv format DEVONthink creates, so I wrote one myself. You can open DT sheets or create new ones, change the column conf…

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## [WordService not showing option for "Insert File Path" in MAC OS 15](https://discourse.devontechnologies.com/t/wordservice-not-showing-option-for-insert-file-path-in-mac-os-15/86376)

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**Author:** [@vakeris](https://discourse.devontechnologies.com/u/vakeris)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [February 22, 2026, 3:17am UTC](https://discourse.devontechnologies.com/t/wordservice-not-showing-option-for-insert-file-path-in-mac-os-15/86376 "2026-02-22T03:17:59Z")

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Downloaded WordService from Devon; computer shows app is downloaded. But “Insert File Path” is not showing as an option under WordService. I use MAC OS 15. How can get “Insert File Path” as a usable option?

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## [EasyFind 5.0.2 not searching Contents of files in Tahoe](https://discourse.devontechnologies.com/t/easyfind-5-0-2-not-searching-contents-of-files-in-tahoe/85430)

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**Author:** [@dcaccavo](https://discourse.devontechnologies.com/u/dcaccavo)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [February 21, 2026, 3:23pm UTC](https://discourse.devontechnologies.com/t/easyfind-5-0-2-not-searching-contents-of-files-in-tahoe/85430 "2026-02-21T15:23:16Z")

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Seach for: Contents is greyed out in MacOS Tahoe. Help?

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## [WordService app no longer working with OmniOultiner](https://discourse.devontechnologies.com/t/wordservice-app-no-longer-working-with-omnioultiner/84270)

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**Author:** [@prob](https://discourse.devontechnologies.com/u/prob)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [January 17, 2026, 3:13pm UTC](https://discourse.devontechnologies.com/t/wordservice-app-no-longer-working-with-omnioultiner/84270 "2026-01-17T15:13:56Z")

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I just upgraded to DTP4, running Sequoia 15.5, and OmniOutliner 5.14.2. WordService used to work perfectly in OmniOutliner (thru the OO Services Menu), and now it doesn’t. Every time I invoke a WordService function in O…

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## [License lost - migration from old to ne macbook](https://discourse.devontechnologies.com/t/license-lost-migration-from-old-to-ne-macbook/85877)

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**Author:** [@The\_Amazing\_Mumford](https://discourse.devontechnologies.com/u/The_Amazing_Mumford)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [December 19, 2025, 6:29pm UTC](https://discourse.devontechnologies.com/t/license-lost-migration-from-old-to-ne-macbook/85877 "2025-12-19T18:29:19Z")

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I am the proud owner of a new Macbook Pro M4 Pro and I transferred my old M1 to it using Migration Assistant. However, I cannot find my license for DT3. On my M1, only the first ten digits of the license code are visible…

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## [PhotoStickies: AppleScript Dictionary Support?](https://discourse.devontechnologies.com/t/photostickies-applescript-dictionary-support/85864)

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**Author:** [@Just-Another-Fred](https://discourse.devontechnologies.com/u/Just-Another-Fred)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [December 17, 2025, 9:44am UTC](https://discourse.devontechnologies.com/t/photostickies-applescript-dictionary-support/85864 "2025-12-17T09:44:59Z")

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I love DEVON’s apps. They are always attractive, well designed and virtually bug free! So, here’s my question. A few generations ago, it was possible to query a sqlite3 database Apple used to store the file names of i…

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## [XMenu when iOS devises share a common iCloud Desktop](https://discourse.devontechnologies.com/t/xmenu-when-ios-devises-share-a-common-icloud-desktop/85780)

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**Author:** [@easybird](https://discourse.devontechnologies.com/u/easybird)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [December 13, 2025, 12:01pm UTC](https://discourse.devontechnologies.com/t/xmenu-when-ios-devises-share-a-common-icloud-desktop/85780 "2025-12-13T12:01:02Z")

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I share a common iCloud based Desktop for my iMac, my MacBook and my iPad so that they all remain in sync. I have not been able to properly list a General folder on my desktop that keeps a hierarchy of all my docs and f…

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## [Is there a cancellation period for purchases of DT?](https://discourse.devontechnologies.com/t/is-there-a-cancellation-period-for-purchases-of-dt/85695)

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**Author:** [@dahanbn](https://discourse.devontechnologies.com/u/dahanbn)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [December 1, 2025, 1:44am UTC](https://discourse.devontechnologies.com/t/is-there-a-cancellation-period-for-purchases-of-dt/85695 "2025-12-01T01:44:12Z")

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Is there a cancellation period for purchases of DT? I mean like in the Consumer Rights Directive 2011/83/EU. I looked at your legal terms but didn’t find anything about. But if German law is applicable as stated by you …

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## [Devontechnologies.com down?](https://discourse.devontechnologies.com/t/devontechnologies-com-down/85634)

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**Author:** [@jooz](https://discourse.devontechnologies.com/u/jooz)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [November 27, 2025, 8:31pm UTC](https://discourse.devontechnologies.com/t/devontechnologies-com-down/85634 "2025-11-27T20:31:48Z")

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Hey, is the main site down? Points to: https://www.devontechnologies.com/backsoon/index.php?progress=1&text=Elves%20at%20work&text2=Back%20soon

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