CopyLess Changelog

What's new in CopyLess 2.17.5

Jul 17, 2023
  • Add support for the upcoming macOS version

New in CopyLess 2.17.4 (Feb 8, 2023)

  • Fixed upgrade logic caused error for some users

New in CopyLess 2.17.3 (Feb 6, 2023)

  • Fixed an issue where restore purchases would present an error even though restore actually succeeded

New in CopyLess 2.17.2 (Nov 29, 2022)

  • Fixed an issue where items sometimes won't use available window space

New in CopyLess 2.17.1 (Nov 17, 2022)

  • Fixed a regression introduced in 2.17.0 preventing app from start if a first app installation was made back in 2018

New in CopyLess 2.17.0 (Nov 15, 2022)

  • Added contextual menu option to copy selected element to system pasteboard
  • Added contextual menu option to paste selected element as plain text
  • Fixed an issue which caused content of some clippings not shown on macOS 13.0 in light mode
  • Fixed start on login issue on macOS 13.0
  • Plain text option status won't persist any more and is now disabled by default on app start to avoid permanent undesired behaviour in case of an accidental activation
  • Other minor under-the-hood improvements

New in CopyLess 2.16.2 (Nov 7, 2022)

  • Fix import of data from CopyLess 1 on macOS 13.0

New in CopyLess 2.16.1 (Jun 16, 2022)

  • Add possibility to turn on/off the Handoff filter (Settings > Filter > Ignore Handoff)
  • Improved plain text option compatibility for Microsoft Word
  • Other minor bug fixes and improvements

New in CopyLess 2.16.0 (Jun 15, 2022)

  • Rename clippings by choosing the corresponded menu item from the application or contextual menu
  • Pasteboard items added by Handoff are now ignored
  • Serial paste queue size has been significantly increased and can now include up to 99 items (previously: 30)
  • Other minor bug fixes and improvements

New in CopyLess 2.15.1 (Jun 1, 2022)

  • Minor bug fixes and stability improvements

New in CopyLess 2.15.0 (Mar 16, 2022)

  • Added support for Dutch
  • Option to enable sound effects

New in CopyLess 2.14.6 (Feb 7, 2022)

  • Fixed a problem causing restore purchases to fail for some users

New in CopyLess 2.14.5 (Feb 7, 2022)

  • Improved compatibility with LibreOffice 7.2, 7.3 by ignoring some data it puts onto pasteboard (otherwise it would hang trying to provide promised data representations, like TIFF or dynamic UTI types)
  • Improve compatibility with Forcepoint app
  • Removed "In-App Purchases..." menu entry if already purchased
  • Various other minor bug fixes and improvements

New in CopyLess 2.14.4 (Mar 21, 2021)

  • Increase max number of elements for drag'n'drop up to 100
  • Reduce memory usage during drag'n'drop
  • Restore in-app purchases without restarting the app
  • When deleting favorite elements, "Delete" button is not selected as default any more to avoid accidental removes
  • Various other minor bug fixes and performance improvements

New in CopyLess 2.14.3 (Dec 13, 2020)

  • Added an option to automatically select new pasteboard elements (Preferences > Advanced > Pasteboard Items > Automatically select new elements)
  • Added an alert that will be shown once Plain Text is enabled and an MS Excel clipping is recorded warning about potential incompatibility with MS Excel's cell selection
  • Addressed an issue where failed export would leave an unfinished archive on disk
  • Other minor bugfixes and under-the-hood improvements

New in CopyLess 2.14.2 (Nov 25, 2020)

  • Reverted decision made in 2.14.0 to only provide ability to configure shortcuts for the last 5 recently copied clippings instead of 10.
  • Addressed the issue with MS Office (v16.43) where no other recently copied clipping could be pasted back to MS Word except for the very last one.

New in CopyLess 2.14.1 (Nov 17, 2020)

  • Minor UI and under-the-hood improvements

New in CopyLess 2.14.0 (Nov 8, 2020)

  • Shortcuts can now be assigned directly to certain clipboard items (to assign a shortcut just right click on the item and choose "Assign Shortcut")
  • Increased max number of recent elements (up to 200) and favorites (up to 10) in the free version
  • UI fixes and improvements for an upcoming major macOS release
  • Improve compatibility with PyCharm
  • Other minor bug fixes and improvements

New in CopyLess 2.13.6 (Jun 25, 2020)

  • Improved compatibility with IntelliJ IDEA
  • Fixed occasional crash when creating a favorite element

New in CopyLess 2.13.3 (Jan 13, 2020)

  • Fix multiple files copy when using plain text feature

New in CopyLess 2.10.3 (May 26, 2018)

  • Minor bug fixes.

New in CopyLess 2.10.2 (Jan 4, 2018)

  • Fixed issue with plain text when copying the same text twice.

New in CopyLess 2.10.1 (Nov 15, 2017)

  • Fixed icon resizing on macOS High Sierra
  • Fixed search field control buttons on macOS High Sierra
  • Fixed "Open window on active monitor" option

New in CopyLess 2.10.0 (Oct 28, 2017)

  • Added optional toolbar button to open application preferences
  • Cmd-C copies now selected element to the system clipboard
  • Fixed tab bar button appearance on macOS High Sierra
  • Fixed paste for the latest MS Word update (v15.39)
  • Fixed occasional crash when closing main window during app termination

New in CopyLess 2.9.1 (Sep 23, 2017)

  • Fix sorting of appearance profiles on macOS High Sierra
  • Fix in-app-purchase restoration on macOS High Sierra

New in CopyLess 2.9.0 (Sep 14, 2017)

  • Use default search field to filter elements instead of type-to-search functionality for better usability in non-latin languages (no need to activate it though, just start typing - search field will activate automatically).
  • Touch Bar support
  • Minor bug fixes and improvements

New in CopyLess 2.8.1 (Aug 9, 2017)

  • Fixed visual glitches in the UI for an upcoming macOS release

New in CopyLess 2.8.0 (Jun 23, 2017)

  • Improved performance when reopening main window shortly after it has been closed
  • Added option to move active element to the top of the list

New in CopyLess 2.7.1 (May 19, 2017)

  • Fixes issue with plain text not working in some applications

New in CopyLess 2.7.0 (May 8, 2017)

  • Improve compatibility with MS Word (bookmarks)
  • Added possibility to send feedback directly inside the app
  • Minor bug fixes & stability improvements

New in CopyLess 2.6.0 (Apr 22, 2017)

  • Added option to open window on the active monitor (preferences -> appearance -> window)
  • Added Chinese localization
  • Minor bug fixes

New in CopyLess 2.5.0 (Mar 24, 2017)

  • Added Japanese translation
  • Added context menu to delete and toggle favorite status of the elements
  • Standard search text field is preferred now for Korean, Japanese and Chinese keyboards
  • Clipboard history recording pause won't reset now on application restart
  • Other minor bug fixes

New in CopyLess 2.4.1 (Mar 20, 2017)

  • Improve compatibility with Outlook
  • Minor bug fixes

New in CopyLess 2.4.0 (Mar 14, 2017)

  • French and Russian translations
  • Changed default shortcuts for "Serial Paste" feature
  • Various bug fixes

New in CopyLess 2.3.0 (Feb 20, 2017)

  • Option to hide titles of the clippings
  • Keep selection when searching for clippings
  • Fixed wrong window size on restart
  • Fixed serial paste did not record an already existing clipping when it was on the top of the list

New in CopyLess 2.2.0 (Feb 7, 2017)

  • New feature: 'Serial Paste'. How to use: https://copyless.net/help
  • Fixed crash occurred on application start under certain conditions
  • Other bug fixes

New in CopyLess 2.1.0 (Jan 16, 2017)

  • Added a possibility to import data from CopyLess 1
  • Minor bug fixes

New in CopyLess 2.0 (Jan 8, 2017)

  • Completely overhauled, redesigned from the bottom-up and reimplemented in Swift - for performance, stability and comfort.

New in CopyLess 1.8.11 (Nov 19, 2016)

  • Improve compatibility with CopyLess 2.

New in CopyLess 1.8.10 (Jul 9, 2016)

  • Improve compatibility with other applications.

New in CopyLess 1.8.9 (May 22, 2016)

  • Minor bug fixes

New in CopyLess 1.8.8 (Jan 21, 2016)

  • Fixed issue which occurred when copying files on OS X 10.10 and earlier.

New in CopyLess 1.8.7 (Jan 12, 2016)

  • Fixed compatibility problem with Microsoft Word 2016
  • Fixed issue with file URLs pointing to external devices

New in CopyLess 1.8.6 (Sep 10, 2015)

  • Fixed item drawing issue

New in CopyLess 1.8.5 (Jun 5, 2015)

  • Fixed feedback email address
  • Updated URLs in help and about window

New in CopyLess 1.8.4 (Nov 14, 2014)

  • Fixed crash on 10.7.x
  • Fixed auto-layout issue on 10.8.x

New in CopyLess 1.8.3 (Oct 25, 2014)

  • Fixed issue with not visible system bar icon when using dark system bar style.

New in CopyLess 1.8.2 (Sep 19, 2014)

  • Fixed issue with quick help on Retina display

New in CopyLess 1.8.0 Build 107 (Dec 5, 2013)

  • Stability improvement.

New in CopyLess 1.7.8 (May 9, 2013)

  • Fixed an issue causing the application to crash sometimes.

New in CopyLess 1.7.7 (Mar 7, 2013)

  • Various bug fixes and minor improvements

New in CopyLess 1.7.6 (Oct 15, 2012)

  • Minor bug fixes and improvements

New in CopyLess 1.7.5 (Jul 27, 2012)

  • Improved graphics for Retina display.
  • Fixed issue where sometimes wrong element appeared on the top of the list causing inconsistency in the data representation.
  • Fixed issue with "Paste with a single mouse click" feature.
  • Fixed issue addressing OS X Mountain Lion.

New in CopyLess 1.7.4 (Apr 18, 2012)

  • Improved UI
  • Improved French Localization
  • Added French localized help

New in CopyLess 1.7.3 (Feb 11, 2012)

  • Drag'n'Drop items between CopyLess and any other application
  • "Compact View" option (useful for small displays)
  • Cmd-Alt-F shortcut to jump directly to the search field
  • Improved compatibility with other applications
  • Other minor improvements and bug fixes

New in CopyLess 1.7.2 (Nov 9, 2011)

  • Solved issue with non-ASCII keyboard layouts which could lead to crash of the application

New in CopyLess 1.7.1 (Nov 1, 2011)

  • Fixed issue with Dvorak keyboard layout
  • Minor improvements

New in CopyLess 1.7.0 (Sep 20, 2011)

  • Feature: serial-paste elements from the main list (check "Preferences" -> "Advanced" for more info)
  • Improved QuickLook preview for formatted text
  • Improved search: now it is possible to search elements by source application name
  • Reduced memory and CPU utilization
  • Minor bug fixes

New in CopyLess 1.6.2 (Jul 21, 2011)

  • Fixed issue with shortcuts. "Enter" key can now be used again as a single-key shortcut for "Direct paste" or "Copy to clipboard" functions.

New in CopyLess 1.6.0 (Jul 8, 2011)

  • Filter option to determine which applications should be ignored
  • Transparent window option
  • New application name

New in CopyLess 1.5.0 (Jun 21, 2011)

  • New:
  • Support of "favorite" elements added. Favorite elements are kept in the list forever or until they are removed by user explicitly.
  • Separate list for favorite elements only. Use mouse, left/right cursor buttons on keyboard or two finger swipe right/left on multitouch devices to switch between the "All" and "Favorites" lists.
  • Instantly paste up to the last 10 elements from "All" and "Favorites" lists using the user defined shortcuts. Check "Keyboard" preferences for more options and additional shortcuts setup.
  • Element's labels are now editable. This is especially useful to create named favorite elements and then search for element's title, not for content
  • Support of F-keys for keyboard shortcuts.
  • The "Star" icon (indication of active item in clipboard) changed to the "Arrow" icon.

New in CopyLess 1.4.0 (May 14, 2011)

  • New:
  • Option to customize the shortcuts for major functions (Plain Text, Pause, Direct paste, Copy to clipboard)
  • Option to Pause CopyPaster (New items will not be captured, but you’ll still have access to existing items in the list)
  • French localization
  • Russian localization
  • Option to open the main window with left-click on menubar icon
  • Added support for notifications using Growl
  • Improved duplicates handling in the list
  • Some other small requested enchantments

New in CopyLess 1.3.0 (Apr 19, 2011)

  • Persistent items storage. All saved items are available after restart.

New in CopyLess 1.2.0 (Apr 6, 2011)

  • New Features:
  • Automatic removal of text formatting (use special button on main window to activate it)
  • Click on CopyPaster Dock icon opens now the main window
  • Option to hide window automatically
  • Option to close main window with the same hotkey used to open it
  • Option to remove the CopyPaster icon from the menubar
  • Changes:
  • Minor changes and bugfixes

New in CopyLess 1.1.0 (Mar 21, 2011)

  • Significantly reduced memory usage
  • Added preview support for many additional data formats
  • Added German localization
  • Improved QuickLook display for images
  • Improved handling of duplicate elements
  • Some other Improvements and bug fixes

New in CopyLess 1.0.1 (Mar 10, 2011)

  • Resolved issue which sometimes prevented the program to be launched