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SerialMailer Changelog

What's new in SerialMailer 8.1.3

Apr 19, 2022
  • Improvement: Automatically removes whitespace around addresses imported into the blacklist

New in SerialMailer 7.11.5 (Jul 9, 2018)

  • Bug fix: Old files couldn't be opened when running under macOS 10.14 Mojave. Fixed.

New in SerialMailer 7.11.4 (Apr 25, 2018)

  • Improvement: the recipients list now shows the sent date in the format matching your language settings.

New in SerialMailer 7.11.3 (Mar 28, 2018)

  • Improvement: better help when adding yahoo accounts
  • Bug fix: On Touchbar MacBook Pros, changing to formatted text could cause a crash

New in SerialMailer 7.11.1 (Mar 15, 2018)

  • Bug fix: Made SerialMailer backwards compatible to macOS X 10.10.

New in SerialMailer 7.11 (Feb 25, 2018)

  • Improvement: Easier configuration for well known email services.
  • Bug fix: The "ignore up to x send errors" option would sometimes not work.

New in SerialMailer 7.10 (Jan 25, 2018)

  • improvement: New Design Templates for fixed width emails.
  • bug fix: Compatibility issue with some email servers.

New in SerialMailer 7.9.11 (Jan 18, 2018)

  • Bug fix: Could no longer switch to formatted text if the font set as default font was uninstalled.

New in SerialMailer 7.9.10 (Jan 5, 2018)

  • Fix: In some cases, setting a BCC address could cause errors while sending.

New in SerialMailer 7.9.9 (Dec 29, 2017)

  • Bug fix: Improved stability when corrupted Contacts data is found during program startup.

New in SerialMailer 7.9.8 (Nov 1, 2017)

  • More helpful error message for certain account types
  • Easier access to the account configuration screen

New in SerialMailer 7.9.7 (Sep 13, 2017)

  • Fixed compatibility issue that prevented SerialMailer from sending on OS X 10.8

New in SerialMailer 7.9.6 (Aug 28, 2017)

  • Stability improvements.

New in SerialMailer 7.9.5 (Jun 12, 2017)

  • Improvement: Keyboard Shortcut to preview the selected recipient (cmd+option+P)
  • Bug fix: Sometimes the text formatting was changed after inserting a field at the end of the message

New in SerialMailer 7.9.4 (May 17, 2017)

  • Improvement: Disable all smart text replacements when in HTML-Mode.
  • Bug fix: Prevent Sleep/AppNap when sending over a long time.

New in SerialMailer 7.9.3 (Apr 20, 2017)

  • Feature: Change the font size of the recipients list in the "SerialMailer" part of the preferences.
  • Bug fix: Import of recipients from a SerialMailer file into a new document is working again.
  • Bug fix: Some labels in the account settings screen were incorrectly formatted.

New in SerialMailer 7.9.2 (Apr 13, 2017)

  • Improvement: Always disable Smart-Quotes when in HTML-Mode.
  • Bug fix: In some cases, design templates could not be imported.
  • Bug fix: Editing the first recipient of a reopened SerialMailer file was disabled.

New in SerialMailer 7.9.1 (Feb 14, 2017)

  • feature: TouchBar support.
  • bug fix: Remember last used SMTP account in send window.
  • bug fix: Default font sometimes could not be set in the preferences.

New in SerialMailer 7.9.0 (Jul 5, 2016)

  • Feature: Supports two factor authentication for Gmail accounts. It can be enabled in the "Advanced" part of the account settings.

New in SerialMailer 7.8.9 (Jun 20, 2016)

  • Feature: Save recipient lists to the database manager via the "Export" menu.
  • Bug fix: Apple Mail accounts could not be imported if one of them did not have an outgoing account assigned.
  • Bug fix: Stability improvement for CSV import.

New in SerialMailer 7.8.8 (May 31, 2016)

  • Improved message formatting
  • By default, don't abort sending on first error. Can be changed in the preferences.
  • More helpful error messages for gmail users

New in SerialMailer 7.8.7 (Jan 14, 2016)

  • The database manager imports date fields from Contacts
  • Bug fix: When importing HTML, links containing equal signs were sometimes ignored.

New in SerialMailer 7.8.6 (Nov 20, 2015)

  • Automatically checks for updates (if enabled)
  • Improved number formatting and column import of Excel files
  • Added fix to avoid an issue in Apple Mail, that prevented attachments to be added by SerialMailer.

New in SerialMailer 7.8.5 (Sep 20, 2015)

  • Bug fix: In certain cases, SerialMailer could crash if the mail server erroneously closed the connection in the middle of a transfer.
  • Bug fix: No longer lists remote URLs in imported html code as "Not Found"
  • Bug fix: Properly handles email addresses containing commas

New in SerialMailer 7.8.4 (Sep 7, 2015)

  • Excel Import: Improved number formatting

New in SerialMailer 7.8.3 (Aug 26, 2015)

  • Excel Import: Suport for number formatting
  • Excel Import: Improved date formatting
  • Bugfix: Sort the address lists in the Database Manager

New in SerialMailer 7.8.2 (May 26, 2015)

  • Improved HTML code of formatted messages
  • Bug fix: Renaming of custom address lists is working again
  • Bug fix: Multiple, comma separated recipient addresses are displayed properly

New in SerialMailer 7.8.1 (Apr 23, 2015)

  • Bug fix: With some gmail accounts, the sender name was placed between two pairs of quotation marks.

New in SerialMailer 7.8 (Mar 3, 2015)

  • Support for special characters in email addresses
  • Improved embedding of images in html messages

New in SerialMailer 7.7.9 (Sep 9, 2014)

  • bugfix: The '#' character can now be used in links
  • bugfix: Proper handling of special characters in the filenames of attachments
  • bugfix: In some cases, deleting a recipient list could not be undone

New in SerialMailer 7.7.8 (Jun 11, 2014)

  • Fixed German localization.

New in SerialMailer 7.7.6 (Jun 5, 2014)

  • Message Templates: E-Mails can be saved as message template files. Opening them will create a new mail with a copy of the recipients list and message text.
  • Improved import speed for Excel (.xlsx) files
  • Bug fix: improved handling of resized images in formatted messages.

New in SerialMailer 7.7.5 (Apr 28, 2014)

  • Imports Excel spreadsheets (Excel 2007 or later .xlsx format).
  • Imports rtf formatted text files.
  • Bugfix: The ordering of table columns is now saved.

New in SerialMailer 7.7.2 (Feb 19, 2014)

  • Bug fix: links in formatted messages can now contain international characters.
  • The current time and date are recorded in the send log.
  • The address blacklist can be exported as text file for further editing.

New in SerialMailer 7.7.1 (Nov 6, 2013)

  • AddressBook import has been fixed for OS X 10.9 Mavericks

New in SerialMailer 7.7.0 (Sep 12, 2013)

  • Remote Address Lists: SerialMailer can now fetch address lists from webservers.

New in SerialMailer 7.6.2 (Jul 3, 2013)

  • Fixed an issue where the last edited entry in the blacklist would not be saved when the preferences window was closed.

New in SerialMailer 7.6.1 (May 29, 2013)

  • Fixed a bug that prevented the preview from being displayed correctly if a formatted message ended with several blank lines.

New in SerialMailer 7.6.0 (May 14, 2013)

  • Improved user interface.
  • Support of nested lists in formatted messages.

New in SerialMailer 7.5.5 (Mar 11, 2013)

  • Bug fix: Settings were not saved if the App was quit while the preferences window was still open.
  • Bug fix: The import of some csv-files did not work.

New in SerialMailer 7.5.4 (Feb 25, 2013)

  • Fixed a bug that caused problems reading old SerialMailer files with embedded images.

New in SerialMailer 7.5.3 (Jan 17, 2013)

  • Allow manual selection of the text encoding
  • Fixed an issue where personalised attachments weren't stored correctly
  • Fixed import of smtp accounts configured in Apple Mail

New in SerialMailer 7.5.2 (Sep 18, 2012)

  • Links in formatted messages can now have 'mailto:' addresses.
  • Attached files are now embedded into the SerialMailer document for better Mountain Lion compatibility.
  • The smart field editor can now work with multiple fields having the same name.

New in SerialMailer 7.5.0 (Jul 31, 2012)

  • Fixed a bug affecting CSV-Imports under OS X Mountain Lion

New in SerialMailer 7.4.9 (Jul 11, 2012)

  • Improved automatic account configuration.

New in SerialMailer 7.4.8 (May 19, 2012)

  • Easier account configuration
  • Reply-to address can be set in the 'advanced' account settings

New in SerialMailer 7.4.7 (May 10, 2012)

  • Fixed a compatibility issue that affected some yahoo users

New in SerialMailer 7.4.6 (Apr 27, 2012)

  • Fixed a compatibility issue that affected some yahoo users

New in SerialMailer 7.4.5 (Apr 16, 2012)

  • Added greater than/less than cases to conditional fields.
  • Improved e-mail address syntax verification.
  • bugfix: images in formatted messages can be linked to websites.

New in SerialMailer 7.4.4 (Jan 24, 2012)

  • Improved formatting of lists in html mails.

New in SerialMailer 7.4.3 (Jan 11, 2012)

  • Fixed: The images in imported HTML files were not embedded into the message.

New in SerialMailer 7.4.2 (Dec 5, 2011)

  • Fixed: Import of old SerialMailer files into the new Database Manager
  • Fixed: Import of AppleMail accounts did not work in some cases

New in SerialMailer 7.4.1 (Nov 9, 2011)

  • Bug fix: Leading spaces in e-mail addresses are now ignored
  • Bug fix: More descriptive error message in case of a connection/network problem

New in SerialMailer 7.4.0 (Oct 31, 2011)

  • New, central Database Manager
  • fixed: Import of Apple Mail accounts

New in SerialMailer 7.3.2 (Aug 23, 2011)

  • Fixed: compatibility with Mac OS X 10.5

New in SerialMailer 7.3.1 (Aug 20, 2011)

  • Improved stability.
  • Databases from other SerialMailer files could sometimes not be imported.

New in SerialMailer 7.3.0 (Jul 15, 2011)

  • Images inserted via 'Special Fields' are now previewed in the message editor
  • Images can be resized (open the options window by clicking on an image in the editor)

New in SerialMailer 7.2 (Feb 27, 2011)

  • List support in formatted messages.
  • Bug fix: preserves message formatting when a document is opened.

New in SerialMailer 7.1.4 (Dec 22, 2010)

  • Attachment support for Apple Mail based accounts.

New in SerialMailer 7.1.3 (Dec 2, 2010)

  • Default message font can be changed in the preferences
  • Better text alignment handling
  • Fixed: Sending via Apple Mail didn't work on some systems

New in SerialMailer 7.1.1 (Nov 2, 2010)

  • Improved stability
  • 64-bit support

New in SerialMailer 7.0.4 (Sep 1, 2010)

  • Fixed an issue where SerialMailer could not connect to some servers if no username/password was required.

New in SerialMailer 7.0.3 (Aug 4, 2010)

  • Multiple addresses can now be blocked by using the wildcard character '*' in the blacklist.
  • Several minor bug fixes.

New in SerialMailer 7.0.2 (Jul 3, 2010)

  • Fixed a bug that caused SerialMailer to not launch on some computers.

New in SerialMailer 7.0.1 (Jun 24, 2010)

  • Improved text formatting for database fields.

New in SerialMailer 6.8 (Apr 14, 2010)

  • Improved HTML-Import.
  • The columns in the database view can now be reordered by dragging the column header.

New in SerialMailer 6.7 (Feb 24, 2010)

  • The mail priority can now be changed in the "Send" tab.
  • Bug fix: The detection of doubled addresses did not always work.

New in SerialMailer 6.6 (Jan 29, 2010)

  • Added a "Test Run" mode which allows you to simulate the send process and gives you an exact listing of which recipients would normally receive your mailing.

New in SerialMailer 6.5.1 (Dec 18, 2009)

  • increased speed under Mac OS X 10.6 when sending attachments
  • fixed a bug causing problems with some e-mail providers when sending .zip attachments
  • full copy&paste support for tags in the message editor

New in SerialMailer 6.5 (Dec 8, 2009)

  • Copy and paste in the message editor now includes database fields.

New in SerialMailer 6.4 (Nov 4, 2009)

  • Import Accounts from Apple Mail.
  • The margin of inline images in formatted messages can now be changed.
  • Detection of duplicated e-mail addresses has been improved.
  • Improved CSV-export of the address list.

New in SerialMailer 6.3 (Sep 10, 2009)

  • The database of other SerialMailer files can now be imported (via the "Import" pop up menu).

New in SerialMailer 6.2 (Aug 11, 2009)

  • Improved html import giving you full control over each resource required by the html file.

New in SerialMailer 6.1 (Jul 14, 2009)

  • Global Blacklist to block addresses from receiving e-mails in the future.

New in SerialMailer 6.0.2 (Jun 10, 2009)

  • Fixed: Database filters didn't always work with older files.

New in SerialMailer 6.0.1 (May 15, 2009)

  • Fixed compatibility issues with Mac OS X 10.4.
  • Improved AddressBook import.

New in SerialMailer 6.0.0 (May 6, 2009)

  • Redesigned Database Editor.
  • Filters to enable/disable recipients ("Database" menu).
  • Remembers the date of the last successfull delivery for each recipient.
  • All available AddressBook fields can be imported.
  • Improved csv-file import.
  • Search through the database.
  • Detect/Repair malformed email addresses.

New in SerialMailer 5.9.4 (Apr 16, 2009)

  • Imported images are now always displayed in the correct size.

New in SerialMailer 5.9.3 (Feb 5, 2009)

  • CSV import now also works with colon and semicolon as delimiters.
  • UTF8 support for subject line and message body.
  • Faster response when cancelling a mailing.

New in SerialMailer 5.9.2 (Dec 11, 2008)

  • Bugfix: the remove button in the "smart field" editor sometimes didn't work.
  • Includes a christmas mail template.

New in SerialMailer 5.9.1 (Nov 21, 2008)

  • Alerts are now always displayed on the same screen as the document window.
  • More responsive when cancelling a mailing sent via a local server.
  • Includes a christmas mail template.

New in SerialMailer 5.9.0 (Nov 4, 2008)

  • Layout templates for easy and fast message design more info.
  • Includes a christmas mail template.

New in SerialMailer 5.8.2 (Oct 15, 2008)

  • Displays the log while sending.
  • Writing the log directly to a file works again.
  • Faster response when cancelling a mailing.

New in SerialMailer 5.8.1 (Oct 8, 2008)

  • Automatic recognition and embedding of images in imported html files.

New in SerialMailer 5.8.0 (Oct 2, 2008)

  • Plain text alternative for custom html mails.
  • Embedding of files in custom html mails.

New in SerialMailer 5.7.3 (Sep 11, 2008)

  • Bugfix: previous version crashed on some computers after editing a conditional field.
  • Remembers the last window size (if enabled in the preferences).
  • New "Smart Fields" extend the conditional fields to also support database entries as result.
  • Increased compatibility with mail servers that don't support SerialMailer's old authentication method.
  • Accounts can be named individually.

New in SerialMailer 5.7.2 (Sep 8, 2008)

  • Remembers the last window size (if enabled in the preferences).
  • New "Smart Fields" extend the conditional fields to also support database entries as result.
  • Increased compatibility with mail servers that don't support SerialMailer's old authentication method.
  • Accounts can be named individually.

New in SerialMailer 5.7.1 (Aug 21, 2008)

  • Bugfix: The send-tab could not be accessed if no accounts were configured.

New in SerialMailer 5.7.0 (Aug 19, 2008)

  • Direct message delivery without mail account.
  • Support for multi-line text in the condition editor.
  • More variable image placement in html mails.

New in SerialMailer 5.6.2 (Jul 23, 2008)

  • Improved cvs and vCard import
  • Multiple bcc recipients

New in SerialMailer 5.6.0 (Jun 17, 2008)

  • Improved cvs and vCard import
  • Drag and Drop support for AddressBook content and attachments.
  • Redesigned online help

New in SerialMailer 5.5.3 (Apr 22, 2008)

  • bugfix: Large attachments no longer result in a transmission error.

New in SerialMailer 5.5.2 (Apr 7, 2008)

  • bugfix: Some special characters were not sent correctly.
  • bugfix: Sending attachments via Apple's Mail.app now works again.

New in SerialMailer 5.5.1 (Mar 27, 2008)

  • SSL support: SerialMailer can now communicate with the mail server using SSL (Secure Socket Layer).
  • bugfix: Parts of the settings window were not displayed correctly.

New in SerialMailer 5.5.0 (Mar 25, 2008)

  • SSL support: SerialMailer can now communicate with the mail server using SSL (Secure Socket Layer).
  • bugfix: SerialMailer could not connect to the server if a very long login name was used.

New in SerialMailer 5.4.8 (Mar 13, 2008)

  • error recovery when sending

New in SerialMailer 5.4.6 (Feb 29, 2008)

  • Saving the account password in the keychain is now optional
  • Improved account management

New in SerialMailer 5.4.4 (Feb 14, 2008)

  • bugfix: no longer aborts sending if one of the database entries has an empty address field.
  • tests whether all attached files still exist before sending.