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How Ulysses helped Australian explorer Yvonne Everett write a 4WD guidebook

Yvonne Everett loves hiking, biking and off-road exploring in Australia. She shares stories of her trails on her website, CoffsTrails, and has published two guidebooks. Yvonne explains how she used Ulysses to meet the complex requirements of authoring a 4WD guidebook.

Embedding Images in External Folders

Are you syncing your Ulysses writings via Dropbox or another sync service instead of iCloud? If that’s the case, you will be pleased to hear that you can now embed images into …

Import Your Vesper Notes Into Ulysses

A few days ago, the creators of the notes app Vesper announced to end its development and eventually shut down the sync server. Being in this industry ourselves, we can understand that making …

Sort Your Sheets the Way You Want It

Writers use Ulysses’ groups to organize their projects and texts. Depending on the text type, the sheets inside a group should be arranged in a certain way. For instance, sheets of a diary …

Keep Your Writing Focused Using Minimal Mode

Ulysses has always been about focus on writing – nothing should distract you from your creative flow. You can hide sidebars or panels you don’t need and the Fullscreen mode provides an almost …

Publish Stories on Medium directly from Ulysses

Medium is a platform that allows you to publish your stories, thoughts and ideas online. These stories are presented in a beautiful and elegant way and find their audience independent from a specific …

Take Advantage of El Capitan’s Fullscreen Split View

Mac OS X has included the ability to run an application in Fullscreen for quite a while. When Apple released OS X 10.11 El Capitan, they’ve made it possible to run …

Manage Your Sheets and Attachments Better With the New Sidebars

With the release of Ulysses for Mac 2.2, we’ve fundamentally reworked the behavior of the sidebars. This allows for improved flexibility in accessing your groups and sheets, much better handling of …

Get More Out of Your Text Statistics

If you’ve ever written a longer text, you certainly wanted to know how much you’ve actually written so far. This is where statistics come in pretty handy. In Ulysses, access to …

Handling References with Ulysses for Mac

When writing a thesis or scientific paper, authors often need to keep track of references to cite other works. While it might be fine to handle those manually at first, things can get …

Problems With iCloud Drive? Here Is What You Can Do

Since the release of OS X 10.10 Yosemite we are seeing an increased number of problems with iCloud Drive. Synchronization among devices in general and between Ulysses and Daedalus specifically were reported …

Improve Navigation in Sheets using Bookmarks

Today’s tip is about a tiny feature that still can be of great help for a writer’s workflow: bookmarks. The idea of bookmarks is as simple as obvious: remember a certain …

Customize Your Sheet List

The sheet list – the middle pane in Ulysses’ interface – offers a handy preview of all sheets in a group or filter. This allows you to find sheets for editing, previewing or exporting. A …