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SimpleKeys Changelog

What's new in SimpleKeys 2.6.18

Jan 11, 2024
  • Fix for issue causing paste shortcuts to fail.
  • Now types accented characters correctly.

New in SimpleKeys 2.6.17 (Nov 29, 2023)

  • Universal build.
  • Minor internal bug fixes.

New in SimpleKeys 2.6.16 (Nov 29, 2023)

  • Reinstated code to avoid slow typing issue due to App Nap.

New in SimpleKeys 2.6.15 (Nov 29, 2023)

  • Fixed a crash on Big Sur
  • Preferences window now goes to front when opened from menubar

New in SimpleKeys 2.6.14 (Nov 14, 2020)

  • Fix for issue where typing could slow down significantly.

New in SimpleKeys 2.6.12 (Sep 25, 2020)

  • Fix for possible crash loading known applications list

New in SimpleKeys 2.6.11 (Sep 25, 2020)

  • Fix to allow AppleScripts to execute Under latest MacOS
  • Now Checks for conflicting KeyCombos
  • Improvements to Application scanning (Now finds Finder again)
  • Examples in Help menu now load again
  • Various minor fixes

New in SimpleKeys 2.6.9 (Sep 25, 2020)

  • Minor bug fixes and improvements for dark mode

New in SimpleKeys 2.6.8 (Sep 25, 2020)

  • Dark mode compatibility improvements
  • Fixes for text typing failures

New in SimpleKeys 2.6.7 (Sep 25, 2020)

  • Shell and script results now displayed in a non-blocking window to prevent SimpleKeys from becoming non-responsive.
  • Fixed a possible exception when reordering actions.

New in SimpleKeys 2.6.6 (Sep 25, 2020)

  • Fixed a bug where certain important informational texts may not appear when needed.

New in SimpleKeys 2.6.5 (Sep 25, 2020)

  • Added a check to inform the user when Accessibility needs to be enabled in System Preferences - Security & Privacy Settings.

New in SimpleKeys 2.6.4 (Sep 25, 2020)

  • Fixed several bugs regarding drag&drop, copy&paste and drag reordering actions

New in SimpleKeys 2.6.3 (Sep 25, 2020)

  • Fixed an issue the might cause an exception to be raised for some users.

New in SimpleKeys 2.6.2 (Sep 7, 2018)

  • Fixed a possible bug losing status menu setting when upgrading.

New in SimpleKeys 2.6.1 (Aug 30, 2018)

  • Updated to 64-bit.
  • Disabled AppNap for more reliable performance.
  • Other minor bug fixes.

New in SimpleKeys 2.5.4 (Apr 11, 2014)

  • This update includes some interface tweaks, a new status menu icon, and and showing errors generated by AppleScripts is now optional.

New in SimpleKeys 2.5.3 (Apr 1, 2014)

  • Fixed an exception in Launch Application action when no application is chosen.

New in SimpleKeys 2.5.2 (Jan 9, 2014)

  • Added "Reveal a Folder" action
  • Added support for more Function keys and extended keys(home,end,etc.)
  • Fixed a crashing bug in ItemInfo.
  • Fixed a key mapping error where zero would not type for some users.

New in SimpleKeys 2.5 (Jan 4, 2014)

  • Now OS X 10.9 compatible

New in SimpleKeys 2.4.5 (Apr 17, 2012)

  • Fixed a problem typing the date and clipboard contents.

New in SimpleKeys 2.4.3 (Apr 17, 2012)

  • Fixed a problem typing the date and clipboard contents.

New in SimpleKeys 2.4.2.2 (Feb 4, 2012)

  • Now allows users to run with no Dock Icon correctly.
  • Also fixed a crashing bug for pre OSX10.6 users when choosing statusitem menu rather than the Dock menu.
  • Fixed up a few minor issues regarding the status menu and preference window.

New in SimpleKeys 2.4.2.1 (Jan 24, 2012)

  • Now allows users to run with no Dock Icon correctly.
  • Also fixed a crashing bug for pre Mac OS X 10.6 users when choosing status item menu rather than the Dock menu.

New in SimpleKeys 2.4.2 (Jan 20, 2012)

  • Fixed a bug regarding correctly typing the return key.

New in SimpleKeys 2.4.1.4 (Jan 13, 2012)

  • Had to remove the dock icon hiding feature due to conflicts.
  • Fixed some other miscellaneous bugs.

New in SimpleKeys 2.4.1 (Dec 22, 2011)

  • Now you can launch SimpleKeys with or without a Dock Icon! Fixed some international keyboard issues.

New in SimpleKeys 2.4.0 (Dec 2, 2011)

  • Now handles all special and accented characters for typing or pasting.

New in SimpleKeys 2.3.4 (Oct 25, 2011)

  • Fixes a bug in the Item Info Window.

New in SimpleKeys 2.3.3 (Oct 15, 2011)

  • Setting to Launch at Login now works correctly again.
  • Status Menu now looks and acts the way you would expect.
  • SimpleKeys allows you to assign an action or sequence of actions to almost any key combination in a simple, easy to use interface.

New in SimpleKeys 2.3.1 (Oct 3, 2011)

  • Fixes a bug where an "Open a URL" action prevented further actions from executing.

New in SimpleKeys 2.3.0 (Sep 20, 2011)

  • Brings back the SK status menu for quick access to your shortcuts (with a nicer menu icon).
  • Added "Open an Application" action to simply open or bring an app to the front.

New in SimpleKeys 2.2.9 (Aug 24, 2011)

  • Improved reliability of "Paste" actions.
  • Eliminated possible miscue of shortcuts.

New in SimpleKeys 2.2.8 (Jun 7, 2011)

  • Fixes a possible error if a shortcut has no actions assigned to it.
  • Now allows status menu and Dock icon hiding again. Fixed a possible "Illegal Cast Exception" error. Made improvements to interface. Other internal fixes.

New in SimpleKeys 2.2.7.1 (May 30, 2011)

  • Now allows status menu and Dock icon hiding again. Fixed a possible "Illegal Cast Exception" error. Made improvements to interface. Other internal fixes.
  • SimpleKeys allows you to assign an action or sequence of actions to almost any key combination in a simple, easy to use interface.

New in SimpleKeys 2.2.6.3 (Nov 11, 2010)

  • Fixed a bug when assigning modifier keys via checkboxes in the keycombo dialog.
  • SimpleKeys allows you to assign an action or sequence of actions to almost any key combination in a simple, easy to use interface.

New in SimpleKeys 2.2.6.2 (Apr 26, 2010)

  • Fixed a bug when importing saved settings. Added a warning to save current settings before importing a saved set.
  • SimpleKeys allows you to assign an action or sequence of actions to almost any key combination in a simple, easy to use interface.

New in SimpleKeys 2.2.6.1 (Mar 20, 2010)

  • Added checkboxes to adjust modifier keys when assigning to a shortcut.
  • SimpleKeys allows you to assign an action or sequence of actions to almost any key combination in a simple, easy to use interface.

New in SimpleKeys 2.2.6 (Mar 16, 2010)

  • Fixed modifier key input.
  • Cleaned up status menu.
  • Fixed a problem with "open file" actions.

New in SimpleKeys 2.2.1 (Sep 30, 2008)

  • Fixed a potential error when launching a file from SimpleKeys.