What's new in Rectangle Pro 3.0.21
Mar 25, 2024
- Fixed bugs with stash and the shortcut recorder.
New in Rectangle Pro 3.0.20 (Mar 25, 2024)
- Fixed next/prev space for certain apps.
- Other minor bug fixes.
New in Rectangle Pro 3.0.19 (Feb 25, 2024)
- Fixed an issue with window recognition for App Layouts.
New in Rectangle Pro 3.0.18 (Feb 25, 2024)
- Minor bug fixes & third party library updates
New in Rectangle Pro 3.0.16 (Jan 3, 2024)
- Fixed issues with moving windows to next/prev space
- Fixed issues with import/export of the menu configuration
- Fixed an issue with the menu bar menu not appearing immediately on an inactive display
New in Rectangle Pro 3.0.15 (Dec 23, 2023)
- Fixed issues with resizing adjacent windows and fill left/right
- A follow-on release with more bug fixes should be out soon
New in Rectangle Pro 3.0.14 (Nov 16, 2023)
- Another round of minor bug fixes
New in Rectangle Pro 3.0.13 (Nov 6, 2023)
New in Rectangle Pro 3.0.12 (Sep 27, 2023)
- Added initial keyboard shortcut support for moving window to next/previous Spaces
- Further adjustment for Snap Areas not working properly with notifications present in the Notification Center
New in Rectangle Pro 3.0.11 (Sep 23, 2023)
- Bug fix for a regression introduced in v3.0.9 where certain apps with overlay windows were preventing drag to snap behavior from working properly.
New in Rectangle Pro 3.0.9 (Sep 18, 2023)
- Bug fix for macOS v13.5+ where clicking in other applications table views was glitchy, notably in System Settings audio output selection.
New in Rectangle Pro 3.0.8 (Sep 10, 2023)
- Bug fixes:
- Ignoring an app will now ignore drag to screen edge snapping for that app by default
- Adding more than one repetition to app layout windows or custom size/positions using existing window dimensions should now be working properly
- Other minor bug fixes
New in Rectangle Pro 3.0.6 (Jul 30, 2023)
- Bug fixes:
- Stage Manager should now be handled better in certain scenarios.
- The snap panel will not be displayed for apps that are ignored.
- The snap panel will no longer flash sometimes when it is displayed.
- The tab key can now be used in keyboard shortcuts.
New in Rectangle Pro 3.0.5 (Jul 14, 2023)
- Made adjustments to better handle waking when windows are stashed
- Added a terminal command config to prevent win arrow keys down from minimizing a window
- Fixed an unwanted gap when using fill left/right as snap areas with the dock visible and snap panel showing
- Fixed a 1px rounding error on certain window size/position calculations
- Bug fix for removing shortcut recorder restrictions not working on custom shortcuts
- Minor UI wording changes
New in Rectangle Pro 3.0.2 (Apr 19, 2023)
- Fix for Stash items left in the menu when they aren't supposed to be
- Fix for crash when configuring fill corner actions in the Snap Panel
New in Rectangle Pro 3.0 (Apr 7, 2023)
- Updated the app icon and accent color of the preferences window.
- Added the ability to resize adjacent windows when windows are resized by dragging the edge or using the modifier key resize functionality in the app.
- Moving or resizing windows using configured modifier keys will now pause when another window edge is reached and the move is going slow enough, similar to how it works with dragging window title bars.
- The fill left and fill right window actions now account for more than just the adjacent z-index window.
- Added fill corner window actions.
- The window throw now has an additional scroll capability. When the footprint window is visible, scroll to adjust the size of the footprint (enabled via checkbox in the Window Throw tab of the prefs window).
- Fixed the next/prev display actions when configured in the Snap Panel.
- Various small bug fixes
New in Rectangle Pro 2.8 (Mar 22, 2023)
- Added "Stash All" and "Stash All Except One" actions
- Now any new app layouts that are created containing stashed windows will apply their stash when executed
- Added a toggle to disable the window animation for Stash
- Minor bug fixes
- Some foundational changes to facilitate upcoming new features
New in Rectangle Pro 2.7.10 (Mar 12, 2023)
- Now Rectangle Pro can handle double-clicking on the title bar to maximize/restore and account for Stage Manager or Todo Mode. Check the box in the settings tab, and disable the macOS behavior in System Settings.
- Further Todo mode refinements
- Further Stage Manager handling refinements
New in Rectangle Pro 2.7.9 (Feb 22, 2023)
- Fix for an issue introduced in 2.7.8 where drag to snap was not responding
- A lot of under the hood optimizations
New in Rectangle Pro 2.7.8 (Feb 21, 2023)
- Launch on login has been updated for Ventura
- Todo mode improvements
- Bug fix for the modifier window move improperly accounting for the dock
- Added a checkbox to allow repetitions to be cleared for keyboard shortcuts when modifier keys are released
- The Snap to screen edge keyboard shortcuts will now leave gaps on the edges when configured
New in Rectangle Pro 2.7.7 (Feb 12, 2023)
- The smaller/larger and nudge actions won't move across displays if the repeated actions setting is set to cycle displays
- Custom shortcuts with names will now show an acronym on the corresponding snap panel image
- The snap areas configuration will now be updated when custom shortcuts are modified
New in Rectangle Pro 2.7.6 (Feb 9, 2023)
- Maximize via window throw will no longer cycle through last window size by default
- Added URL "rectangle-pro://execute-action?name=reflow-pin" to reflow pin
- Bug fix for the footprint window not closing when clicking "View Footprint" in a custom/app layout shortcut
- Bug fix for Plash window getting stashed
- Adjusted window detection for fill left/right and tiling actions
- Custom Shortcuts can now be used in the drag to snap areas
New in Rectangle Pro 2.7.5 (Jan 10, 2023)
- Updated the timing for applying App Layouts from wake and when launching apps that are not running.
- The tile multi-window actions now respect ignored apps.
- Minor UI updates.
New in Rectangle Pro 2.7.4 (Dec 9, 2022)
- Custom shortcuts with no repeated actions will now cycle through displays when that repeated actions setting is selected.
- Added a checkbox to animate the footprint display when dragging to the screen edge to snap, located in the Snap Areas tab.
- Executing Rectangle Pro actions by URL now supports custom shortcuts and app layouts.
- Further under the hood maintenance and bug fixes.
New in Rectangle Pro 2.7.3 (Nov 17, 2022)
- Now you can deactivate your oldest license activation on another device from within the Settings tab of the preferences window on a fresh install.
- Application groups will now be exported with the rest of the config.
- Some views should now resize properly in the preferences window.
- App groups can now be triggered on wake.
New in Rectangle Pro 2.7.1 (Nov 6, 2022)
- Bug fixes:
- Fixed a couple areas that could cause an application crash
- Snap corner actions now respect gap settings
New in Rectangle Pro 2.7 (Nov 1, 2022)
- Added the "Tidy" multi-window action that will auto-snap your windows to a close snap area
- Added "Upper Center" window action that mimics the "macOS center" positioning that is slightly above center
- Added snap to corners without resizing window actions
- Added "Nudge" window actions for moving a window a small amount in a cardinal direction
- Bug fix for the Checkout/Payment window being really laggy
- Bug fix for multi-display issues with Stage Manager
- Bug fix for the first item added to the snap panel not actually being added
- Bug fix for individual menu items not being removed when unchecked in the Menu & Icon tab
- Additional under-the-hood improvements and minor UI adjustments
New in Rectangle Pro 2.6.3 (Oct 16, 2022)
- Minor UI adjustments for Ventura and UI bug fixes
- Updated third party libraries, and added a few under the hood fixes
- Added initial URL scheme for executing window positions/sizes from outside of the app
New in Rectangle Pro 2.6.2 (Sep 23, 2022)
- Additional underlying Window Throw corrections
New in Rectangle Pro 2.6.1 (Sep 23, 2022)
- Bug fix for context menu using modifier keys + left click not properly initializing.
New in Rectangle Pro 2.6 (Sep 23, 2022)
- Added the ability to use custom shortcuts or application shortcuts as "snap targets" (similar to Fancy Zones).
- Added the ability to configure which commands are available in the menu bar menu
- Added a context menu version of the menu bar menu that can be displayed by keyboard shortcut or modifier keys + left click
- Added "last" command that will toggle back to the previous window size/placement
- Repeated executions of maximize now toggle between "last", rather than "restore"
- Bug fix for the Window Throw not working while macOS notifications are displayed
- Reverted some of the underlying Window Throw window under cursor detection, which will hopefully fix issues on certain external displays
New in Rectangle Pro 2.5.2 (Sep 11, 2022)
- Snap areas can now be configured
- Stage Manager updates
- Added the "Disable fast dragging to Mission Control" option in the snap area settings, from Rectangle
- Added a "snap panel" that can display a selection of window placements to drag and drop windows on. Configure it in the snap area tab
- Added Next, Previous Display placements that keep the existing window/screen ratio
- Added option to trigger app groups on display disconnect
- Added option to bring windows of an app group frontmost
- Launching app groups that aren't running will now unminimize windows if there are none visible
- Now multiple windows of the same app can be managed by an app group (although they are only distinguished by z-index at this time)
- Bug fix for left side Pin mode not positioning on the screen edge
New in Rectangle Pro 2.5.1 (Sep 8, 2022)
- Bug fix for next/previous display centered keyboard shortcut not working in 2.5.
New in Rectangle Pro 2.5 (Sep 8, 2022)
- Snap areas can now be configured
- Stage Manager updates
- Added the "Disable fast dragging to Mission Control" option in the snap area settings, from Rectangle
- Only in Pro:
- Added a "snap panel" that can display a selection of window placements to drag and drop windows on. Configure it in the snap area tab
- Added Next, Previous Display placements that keep the existing window/screen ratio
- Added option to trigger app groups on display disconnect
- Added option to bring windows of an app group frontmost
- Launching app groups that aren't running will now unminimize windows if there are none visible
- Now multiple windows of the same app can be managed by an app group (although they are only distinguished by z-index at this time)
- Bug fix for left side Pin mode not positioning on the screen edge
New in Rectangle Pro 2.4.7 (Jul 3, 2022)
- This release tracks the latest Rectangle release, with initial Stage Manager support
- Fixed a few Pin Mode bugs
- Added a terminal command flag to allow window throw on ignored apps
- The prefs window will now respond to Rectangle Pro commands
- Patched up some areas that had a potential resource leak
New in Rectangle Pro 2.4.5 (Jun 15, 2022)
- Bug Fixes:
- Positioning should now be correct for the stash footprint windows for stash up/down from window throw
- Improved Hyperkey (and Superkey) compatibility
New in Rectangle Pro 2.4.2 (May 26, 2022)
- Bug Fixes:
- The snap windows by dragging checkbox is now respected again.
- Move/resize should now properly handle overlapping modifier key configurations
- Stash will now correctly handle both cursor leaving window plus modifier key held for hiding
- Stash color tabs can be toggled off and on
- Reveal desktop edge works alongside Stash
- Move/resize now works alongside Stash
- Switching tabs for certain apps will no longer unstash that window
New in Rectangle Pro 2.4.1 (May 12, 2022)
- Some of the rough edges with Stash have been smoothed out.
- Added a new way to handle multiple stashed windows on the same edge using "Color tabs". Try it out and let me know what you think.
- This release also tracks the latest version of Rectangle and includes some minor bug fixes.
New in Rectangle Pro 2.4 (Apr 28, 2022)
- Rectangle Pro now includes an initial implementation of the Tuck app from Irradiated Software. In Rectangle Pro, it's called Stash, and you use it to hide/show windows on screen edges. If you want to discuss it or find any bugs, feel free to visit the initial community discussion for it.
- This release also contains various improvements and bug fixes for Pin mode. Important: The shortcut for "Reflow Pin" will now sync over iCloud, but a default value for it is no longer provided.
- Move/resize now properly handles overlapping modifier key configurations better.
- There's also some minor user interface changes.