Ring Menu Changelog

What's new in Ring Menu 1.4.8

Nov 2, 2017
  • Ring Menu can now have a transparent background
  • Bug fixes and performance improvements

New in Ring Menu 1.4.7 (Oct 23, 2017)

  • Bug fixes and stability improvements for macOS High Sierra.

New in Ring Menu 1.4.6 (Mar 3, 2016)

  • Quick Look File Previews: Press the space bar while your mouse cursor is over a file to open a preview. This works for images, documents and audio files.

New in Ring Menu 1.4.5 (Feb 17, 2016)

  • Fixes an issue with packages in Ring Menu.

New in Ring Menu 1.4.4 (Jan 12, 2016)

  • Folder previews now open directly within Ring Menu
  • New option to always show item titles

New in Ring Menu 1.4.3 (Dec 22, 2015)

  • Keyboard Controls: Now you can use the arrow keys (left and right) to select an item in Ring Menu. The currently highlighted item can be opened using the Enter key, hit esc to close Ring Menu.
  • Blacklist: Ring Menu displays all applications running in the background by default. While this feature can be turned off completely, the new blacklist feature gives you the ability to exclude certain applications from Ring Menu.

New in Ring Menu 1.4.2 (Dec 2, 2015)

  • Fixes an issue where trackpad gesture detection was unreliable for some users on OS X El Capitan

New in Ring Menu 1.4.1 (Aug 21, 2015)

  • Smarter Swift Mode option
  • New "Menu Popup Location" options: Now you can choose whether you want Ring Menu to be shown at the current mouse position or at the center of the screen.
  • Fixes a compatibility issue with the next Mac OS release

New in Ring Menu 1.4 (Aug 8, 2015)

  • Apple Script Support: Create Apple Script Menu Items for an endless number of customization options.
  • Links (e.g. from Safari) can now be added as menu items using drag and drop
  • New 'Extra Large' Menu Size for big screens
  • Improves item clickability when using Ring Menu with a graphics tablet and a pen.
  • Bug fixes

New in Ring Menu 1.3.5 (Jun 19, 2015)

  • Adds support for fourth and fifth mouse button
  • Fixes an issue when adding Ring Menu as a Login Item (tutorial on facebook.com/ring-menu)
  • Bug fixes and stability improvements

New in Ring Menu 1.3.4 (Jan 21, 2015)

  • Fixes an issue with the Third Mouse Button gesture
  • Fixes an issue where some trackpad gestures ceased to work on certain versions of OS X

New in Ring Menu 1.3.3 (Jan 6, 2015)

  • Fixes an issue where certain options couldn't be selected.

New in Ring Menu 1.3.2 (Dec 19, 2014)

  • Ring Menu now respects the screen boundaries in a single monitor setup
  • Ring Menu can now be opened using the third mouse button (New Mouse Gesture)
  • Option to disable Trackpad gestures
  • Option to hide the Finder icon
  • Icons of running apps which don't have a permanent place in Ring Menu can now be displayed in full color (in addition to black & white)

New in Ring Menu 1.3.1 (Dec 6, 2014)

  • Fixes an issue where the right-click menu of an item would not appear correctly.
  • Improves the performance of Ring Menu

New in Ring Menu 1.3 (Nov 27, 2014)

  • Enables ctrl-clicking in addition to right-clicking
  • Smaller Bugfixes
  • Item Collections: Right click on the Ring Menu background, select "new collection" and enter a name. Now you can add items to the collection using drag & drop.