Bento Changelog

What's new in Bento 4.1.2.29717

Sep 25, 2012
  • Provides bug fixes and updates related to Mountain Lion and Retina displays.
  • Migrates data stored in the Bento iPhoto library to a new Bento Photos library and disconnects from iPhoto. You will still be able to add images from iPhoto to Bento media fields.

New in Bento 4.1.1.28150 (Jun 19, 2012)

  • Provides bug fixes and compatibility updates related to new Bento 4 for iPad - now available from the iTunes App Store.
  • Adds a localized version that runs in Simplified Chinese.

New in Bento 4.0.7.27537 (Apr 24, 2012)

  • Provides bug fixes and compatibility updates related to importing Bento data into FileMaker Pro.

New in Bento 4.0.6.22554 (Sep 21, 2011)

  • Bug fixes and compatibility related to OS X Lion and iCloud.
  • This update is recommended for everyone using a version of Bento 4 for Mac.

New in Bento 4.0.5 (Aug 9, 2011)

  • It includes bug fixes and compatibility updates related to Lion.

New in Bento 4.0.4 (Jul 15, 2011)

  • Provides bug fixes and compatibility updates for Lion (Mac OS X 10.7)

New in Bento 4.0.3 (May 11, 2011)

  • Includes bug fixes and compatibility updates and is recommended for all Bento 4 for Mac customers.

New in Bento 4.0.2 (Mar 20, 2011)

  • Corrects an issue where Bento 4 appears to have crashed when displaying summary rows in databases converted from Bento 3.

New in Bento 4.0.1 (Mar 16, 2011)

  • New! Label Printing - print mailing labels, inventory tags, name badges, and more - right from Bento.
  • New! Printing Options - get more control over your output with new printing options that make invoices, sales orders, and other forms look much more attractive.
  • New! Export Templates with Data - now you can export your actual data along with your Bento templates to share pre-populated databases with other Bento users.
  • New! Grab and Store Location Data - track the geo-location where information was entered or modified with the new location field type. This feature is incredibly useful for field researchers, survey takers, real estate agents, and mobile salespeople.
  • Plus, numerous enhancements to Table view, Form view, performance, and updates to Bento for iPhone and Bento for iPad - make this the best Bento ever! Search on “Bento” to learn more about Bento for iPhone and Bento for iPad.

New in Bento 3.0.6.17853 (Dec 10, 2010)

  • This version resolves an issue related to FileMaker Pro and FileMaker Pro Advanced importing records from Bento 3.0.5 for Mac.

New in Bento 3.0.5.17444 (Nov 2, 2010)

  • Provides bug fixes and compatibility updates for iPhoto and MobileMe

New in Bento 3.0.4.13491 (Apr 2, 2010)

  • Provides compatibility with the iPad to allow synchronization with two devices:
  • One iPhone or One iPod touch and One iPad.

New in Bento 3.0.2.11651 (Dec 10, 2009)

  • Resolves an issue related to importing a template with a sorted related records list.
  • Resolves an issue related to checkboxes and smart collections.
  • Resolves other user-reported issues.

New in Bento 3.0.1 (Sep 30, 2009)

  • iPhoto integration
  • Grid View
  • Security Options
  • Multi-user sharing
  • Group emailing
  • 10 new templates
  • Related data field
  • Table view with media cell
  • Library Folders

New in Bento 2.0.3 (Dec 2, 2008)

  • Resolves the issue related vertical spacing between checkbox fields.
  • Resolves issues related to partially downloaded email messages from IMAP mail clients, such as MobileMe and AOL, that prevented opening or viewing messages in a Message List field.
  • Resolves issues related to exporting tab-delimited files from Bento and importing to AppleWorks.
  • Resolves the issue related to editing of text boxes containing only numbers on templates that have been imported.
  • Resolves the issue related to exporting non-ISO date formats and importing to Numbers, Excel and AppleWorks.
  • Resolves the issue related to deleting static labels and XML references.
  • Resolves issues related to upgrading large databases.

New in Bento 2.0.2 (Oct 14, 2008)

  • Now supports five additional languages: In addition to Worldwide English, Bento 2.0.2 now supports French, Italian, German, Spanish, and Dutch. Resolves issues related to overall stability.