ConceptDraw Office Changelog

What's new in ConceptDraw Office 10.0.0.0

Oct 24, 2023
  • The latest edition of the ConceptDraw OFFICE software suite provides business professionals with advanced features for each of its components and enhanced access to integrated solutions for business diagramming, mind mapping, and project management.
  • The new ConceptDraw OFFICE 10 has all the features you preferred in the previous version. It introduces a set of new features and tools not available in current versions of ConceptDraw products. ConceptDraw product line for macOS has been successfully adapted to Apple Silicon and is compatible with the latest macOS 14 Sonoma. Each of the individual applications included in OFFICE v10 for both macOS and Windows has been updated and improved. Please review the individual products: ConceptDraw DIAGRAM 17, ConceptDraw MINDMAP 15, and ConceptDraw PROJECT 14 for a summary of the new features of each product. Below is a brief overview of the updates made to ConceptDraw products.
  • DIAGRAM 17 lets you create diagrams faster than ever with the updated Rapid Draw tool. Rapid Draw automatically draws and connects the next object on the diagram. Simply click the directional arrow on the selected object and Rapid Draw will automatically draw and connect the next object on your diagram. Assign the Rapid Draw property to a single library or set of objects on a page, and you can quickly draw a diagram of any complexity in just a few minutes. Rapid Draw saves you time by making diagramming fast and easy.
  • MINDMAP 15 has completely redesigned the Outline mode interface and added new features, including the ability to move topics in the Outline using the mouse. The Outline page style now matches the mind map style. Also, enjoy the ability to publish your mind maps on more social networks with one click.
  • PROJECT 14 has additional export capabilities to MS Excel. As MS Excel continues to be an important data exchange tool in project management, we have implemented the ability to convert all project spreadsheets to Excel, including task and resource lists, and resource usage tables in "as is" format.

New in ConceptDraw Office 9.0.0.0 (Oct 18, 2022)

  • ConceptDraw OFFICE v9 contains a set of improvements and feature enhancements on both macOS and Windows platforms. Each of the applications that comprise ConceptDraw OFFICE v9 has been updated and enhanced with new features addressing business visualization and project management requirements. Check individual products: ConceptDraw DIAGRAM v16, ConceptDraw MINDMAP v14, and ConceptDraw PROJECT v13, to view a summary of the new functionality in each product. Below is a partial list of changes made to ConceptDraw products.

New in ConceptDraw Office 8.0.0.0 (Nov 15, 2021)

  • ConceptDraw OFFICE v8 contains a set of improvements and feature enhancements on both macOS and Windows platforms. Each of the applications that comprise ConceptDraw OFFICE v8 has been updated and enhanced with new features addressing business visualization and project management requirements. Check individual products: ConceptDraw DIAGRAM v15, ConceptDraw MINDMAP v13, and ConceptDraw PROJECT v12, to view a summary of the new functionality in each product. Below is a partial list of changes made to ConceptDraw products.

New in ConceptDraw Office 7.0.0.0 (Oct 7, 2020)

  • ConceptDraw OFFICE v 7 comes with the latest versions of its three integrated products, which are well-suited for creating an integrated workspace, including platforms for brainstorming, mind mapping, business diagramming, and project planning.
  • Our new OFFICE suite brings an upgrade to each of ConceptDraw software products, enhancing each individual component, as well as the integration between all three on both the macOS and Windows platforms. Check individual products: ConceptDraw DIAGRAM v14, ConceptDraw MINDMAP v12, and ConceptDraw PROJECT v11, to see details of new features and enhancements.
  • The new ConceptDraw DIAGRAM v14 boasts of the new features that have been requested by our users. It provides a set of improvements consignment to make your diagramming easier and even more intuitive. ConceptDraw MINDMAP v12 brings some highly anticipated enhancements to applying colors and effectively using intelligent topic types to structure data to make your mind maps more visually engaging and intelligible. The new version of ConceptDraw PROJECT v11 includes a number of reporting, task, and resource management enhancements that help professionals visualize, maintain, and communicate multiple projects even more efficiently.

New in ConceptDraw Office 6.0.0.0 (Oct 24, 2019)

  • The latest upgrade of ConceptDraw OFFICE brings a number of improvements and additions for both the macOS and Windows platforms. It provides new and improved versions of each component of the OFFICE Suite.

New in ConceptDraw Office 5.0.0.3 (Aug 21, 2018)

  • CONCEPTDRAW DIAGRAM V12:
  • We are pleased to introduce you to the new name of ConceptDraw PRO. The new ConceptDraw DIAGRAM v12 reflects the application’s role in the ConceptDraw OFFICE v5 suite as a powerful business diagramming platform. DIAGRAM v12 boasts many of the features that have been requested by ConceptDraw users.
  • The updated Solutions panel displays solutions that are not installed yet so you can quickly find the necessary ones and install them via STORE.
  • The new Style feature lets you apply pre-designed color schemes and format styles to your drawing with one click.
  • The set of new Text Tools make short work of adding titles and comments to diagrams
  • CONCEPTDRAW MINDMAP V10:
  • The major update is focused on the integration of mind mapping and task management to get things done efficiently for any-type projects, workflows, and goals.
  • You can group topics within boundaries. Using boundaries is helpful when you want to focus the viewer's attention on a particular segment of the mind map.
  • New Remind Tools allows you to add a task reminder to your To-Do mind maps. Using the Remind Tools you can track any mind map schedule keeping it always up-to-date.
  • New Pin tool lets you “freeze” elements on the mind map. You can use it when you want to lock a specific topic, subtopic or graphic image in place.
  • CONCEPTDRAW PROJECT V9:
  • The new release of ConceptDraw PROJECT provides a set of improvements that help professionals visualize, maintain, and communicate projects even more effective. The new 64-bit version is dramatically faster, and it can address more memory. Users of supported 64-bit operating systems will experience improved performance and enhanced capabilities: Faster program startup times, and improved processing of big files.
  • Using the advantage of the integration between ConceptDraw OFFICE v5 products become more convenient since the "DIAGRAM" and "Open in MINDMAP" buttons were added to the interface.
  • New Solutions panel provides direct access from the application to a content of project management solutions including sample project files and embedded reports.
  • Now you can collect additional specific information important for a particular project by adding custom fields to a project outline.

New in ConceptDraw Office 4.0.2.0 (Apr 12, 2017)

  • CONCEPTDRAW PRO V11:
  • The new ConceptDraw PRO v11 boasts many of the features that have been requested by our users:
  • New user-friendly layout of controls on side panels (Windows) and on Inspector panels (macOS)
  • New convenient location of Order and Align controls on the side panel (Windows) and on the inspector panel (macOS)
  • New convenient location of the shapes format controls on the side panel (Windows) on the inspector panel (macOS)
  • New Solutions panel with direct access from the application to a content of any solution
  • Stencil Library panel revamped with large preview images. (Windows – added the ability to pin the panel to the any side of the window)
  • New Basic Shapes solution for an easy first start contains new libraries and templates for US and Metric Units
  • Totally renewed with touch-ready design the shape transformation control handles and the action button
  • A completely new Select Text Tool, which allows you to edit text anywhere on the diagram in a single click
  • Improved performance of Dashboards and Graphic charts with external data sources
  • Import of MS Visio 2007-2010 files (VSD, VSS) added for Windows
  • CONCEPTDRAW MINDMAP V9:
  • ConceptDraw MINDMAP v9 provides you with many options to help you better organize ideas and data adding more efficiency to your work:
  • New Hypernote panel. You can now add multiple hyperlinks to files and folders, as well as to topics on other pages, and other ConceptDraw MINDMAP files
  • Added the possibility to attach a file to a topic in one click
  • The Clipart panel revamped to Graphic panel
  • New set of embedded themes for your mind map: Productivity 2016, Blackboard, CD PROJECT, CD PLAN
  • Added the ability to add text to the relationships between topics
  • New option to hide/unhide all relationships
  • CONCEPTDRAW PROJECT V8:
  • ConceptDraw PROJECT v8 has a number of improvements that help you in the planning and implementation of projects making project management easier than ever before:
  • New Hypernote panel. You can now add multiple hyperlinks and text notes using a single side panel
  • Designed new set of embedded themes for your project appearance
  • Completely revamped performance of the reporting functionality:
  • All kinds of reports: tabular, graphical and dashboards are now joined in a single interface
  • Now you can preview the example of the selected report
  • Now you can add your report to Favorites, making it easier for further access
  • Now you can use the Search field to find the required report
  • The list of recent reports is available in the Reports window

New in ConceptDraw Office 3.0.0.6 (Dec 4, 2014)

  • ConceptDraw Office provides knowledge workers, managers, consultants, and project managers with a major update to the ConceptDraw suite that extends each of the products capabilities. The third installment of our award-winning software boasts new and improved versions of each facet of the Office Suite.
  • ConceptDraw PRO v10 (business graphics and diagramming software) allows for the import/export of native format Visio 2013 files, new connector-types, and improved performance;
  • ConceptDraw MINDMAP v8 (mind mapping and productivity software) includes hi-res images, an improved presentation mode, and task/email integration;
  • ConceptDraw PROJECT v7 (project management software) has had a major makeover that improves functionality and interoperability, imports/exports MS Excel files, and you can even import/export MS Project files, facilitating project collaboration.

New in ConceptDraw Office 1.3.0 (Jun 8, 2010)

  • Full Screen Mode in ConceptDraw MINDMAP - With full editing capability, easy navigation and product feature keyboard shortcuts, you get now more space to display ideas and present mind maps during meetings.
  • New Drag and Drop feature in ConceptDraw MINDMAP to organize project related documentation - Easily create hyperlinks from files associated with topics, making it a dynamic program for project related documentation and resource management. Hyperlinks are automatically created, and accurately organized around related topics.
  • Make you mind maps available to view for all team members - ConceptDraw MINDMAP makes it easy to share map content with other project team members who do not have the ConceptDraw MINDMAP application installed. When MINDMAP users send mind maps via email, a PNG view attachment is automatically generated and attached to the email message.
  • New Visual Reports in ConceptDraw PROJECT - More visual reports to help project managers manage and control everyday activities and project progress. Project and task status can rapidly be presented in a visual, easy to understand manner, improving information flow within a project team.
  • New libraries in ConceptDraw PRO - The update features new libraries for the Transport industry, and professional themes that have been added to build professional looking business graphics and presentations.

New in ConceptDraw Office 1.2.9 (Apr 20, 2010)

  • Full Screen Mode in ConceptDraw MINDMAP:
  • With full editing capability, easy navigation and product feature keyboard shortcuts, you get now more space to display ideas and present mind maps during meetings.
  • New Drag and Drop feature in ConceptDraw MINDMAP to organize project related documentation:
  • Easily create hyperlinks from files associated with topics, making it a dynamic program for project related documentation and resource management. Hyperlinks are automatically created, and accurately organized around related topics.
  • Make you mind maps available to view for all team members:
  • ConceptDraw MINDMAP makes it easy to share map content with other project team members who do not have the ConceptDraw MINDMAP application installed. When MINDMAP users send mind maps via email, a PNG view attachment is automatically generated and attached to the email message.
  • New Visual Reports in ConceptDraw PROJECT:
  • More visual reports to help project managers manage and control everyday activities and project progress. Project and task status can rapidly be presented in a visual, easy to understand manner, improving information flow within a project team.
  • New libraries in ConceptDraw PRO:
  • The update features new libraries for the Transport industry, and professional themes that have been added to build professional looking business graphics and presentations.

New in ConceptDraw Office 1.2.4 (Sep 30, 2009)

  • Full Screen Mode in ConceptDraw MINDMAP.
  • New Drag and Drop feature in ConceptDraw MINDMAP to organize project related documentation.
  • Make you mind maps available to view for all team members.
  • New Visual Reports in ConceptDraw PROJECT.
  • New libraries in ConceptDraw PRO.

New in ConceptDraw Office 1.2.3 (Sep 25, 2009)

  • Full Screen Mode in ConceptDraw MINDMAP.
  • New Drag and Drop feature in ConceptDraw MINDMAP to organize project related documentation.
  • Make you mind maps available to view for all team members.
  • New Visual Reports in ConceptDraw PROJECT.
  • New libraries in ConceptDraw PRO.

New in ConceptDraw Office 1.2 (Feb 17, 2009)

  • Contains many improvements and feature enhancements. Each of the products that comprise ConceptDraw Office (ConceptDraw MINDMAP, ConceptDraw PRO and ConceptDraw PROJECT) have been updated and improved with new features.
  • Full Screen Mode in ConceptDraw MINDMAP - With full editing capability, easy navigation and product feature keyboard shortcuts, you get now more space to display ideas and present mind maps during meetings.
  • New Drag and Drop feature in ConceptDraw MINDMAP to organize project related documentation - Easily create hyperlinks from files associated with topics, making it a dynamic program for project related documentation and resource management. Hyperlinks are automatically created, and accurately organized around related topics.
  • Make you mind maps available to view for all team members - ConceptDraw MINDMAP makes it easy to share map content with other project team members who do not have the ConceptDraw MINDMAP application installed. When MINDMAP users send mind maps via email, a PNG view attachment is automatically generated and attached to the email message.
  • New Visual Reports in ConceptDraw PROJECT - More visual reports to help project managers manage and control everyday activities and project progress. Project and task status can rapidly be presented in a visual, easy to understand manner, improving information flow within a project team.
  • New libraries in ConceptDraw PRO - The update features new libraries for the Transport industry, and professional themes that have been added to build professional looking business graphics and presentations.

New in ConceptDraw Office 1.1 (Nov 12, 2008)

  • Brings improved performance, improved interoperability for Mac and Windows, a new Ribbon interface library in ConceptDraw Pro, export of mindmaps to PowerPoint slideshows, and other enhancements.