MacVoices #23100: MacVoices Live! - iMessage on Windows: How and Why? (1)

Published: March 13, 2023, 8:42 p.m.

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The MacVoices Live! panel of\\xa0David Ginsburg, new panelist\\xa0Ben Roethig, Patreon supporter\\xa0Brian\\n
Flanigan-Arthurs
, Eric Bolden,\\xa0Brittany Smith and\\xa0Jim Rea taking on the big and small questions about iMessage coming to \\xa0Windows. \\xa0Exactly how it works under the hood, the missing features to why Windows users want are all questions asked and answered\\u2026and asked again. (Part 1)\\xa0

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Show Notes:

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Microsoft is bringing iMessage to Windows with the Phone Link app\\xa0by Andrew Orr on AppleInsider:\\n
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Previewing Phone Link for iPhone users on Windows 11 with Windows Insiders\\n
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https://blogs.windows.com/windows-insider/2023/02/28/previewing-phone-link-for-iphone-users-on-windows-11-with-windows-insiders/

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Phone Link app \\u2013 iOS support\\n
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https://answers.microsoft.com/en-us/insider/forum/insider_apps-insider_other/phone-link-app-ios-support/a399da5c-4d25-408d-b874-6c8d492146a1

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Guests:

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Brian\\xa0Flanigan-Arthurs is a MacVoices listener and Patreon supporter. Find him on Twitter.

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Eric Bolden\\xa0is into macOS, plants, sci-fi, food, and is a rural internet supporter. You can connect with him on Twitter,\\xa0by email at embolden@mac.com, on Mastodon at @eabolden@techhub.social,\\xa0and on his blog, Trending At Work.

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David Ginsburg\\xa0is the host of the weekly podcast In Touch With iOS where he discusses all things iOS, iPhone, iPad, Apple TV, Apple Watch, and related technologies. He is an IT professional supporting Mac, iOS and Windows users. Visit his YouTube channel at https://youtube.com/daveg65 and find and follow him on Twitter @daveg65 and on Mastodon at\\xa0@daveg65@mastodon.cloud

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Jim Rea has been an independent Mac developer continuously since 1984. He is the founder of ProVUE Development, and the author of Panorama X, ProVUE\'s ultra fast RAM based database software for the macOS platform. Follow Jim at\\xa0provue.com\\xa0and via @provuejim on Twitter.

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Ben Roethig has been in the Apple Ecosystem since the System 7 Days. He is the a former Associate Editor with Geek Beat, Co-Founder of The Tech Hangout and Deconstruct and currently shares his thoughts on RoethigTech. Contact him on \\xa0Twitter and Mastodon.

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Brittany Smith is a trained cognitive neuroscientist who provides ADD/ADHD, technology, and productivity coaching through her business, Devise and Conquer, along with companion video courses for folks with ADHD. She\\u2019s also the cofounder of The ADHD Guild, a community for nerdy folks with ADHD. She, herself, is a self-designated \\u201cwell-rounded geek\\u201d. She can be found on Twitter as @addliberator and on YouTube with tech tips.

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