What's new in iThoughtsX 9.4.0
Aug 24, 2023
- Tweaks:
- Option to hide topic adornments
- Fixes:
- Various bug fixes and performance improvements.
New in iThoughtsX 9.3.0 (Feb 12, 2023)
- Cost label configurable in Style settings
- Expand/collapse multiple selected topics
New in iThoughtsX 9.2.0 (Nov 30, 2022)
- Fixes:
- Various bug fixes and performance improvements.
New in iThoughtsX 9.1.0 (Nov 30, 2022)
- Fixes:
- Various bug fixes and performance improvements.
New in iThoughtsX 9.0.0 (May 27, 2022)
- New Features:
- Outline Layout Style
- Tweaks:
- Import/Export Browser Bookmarks
- Fixes:
- Various bug fixes and performance improvements.
New in iThoughtsX 5.30.0 (Dec 9, 2021)
- New Features:
- LaTeX support. This needs specifically enabling in the Preferences.
New in iThoughtsX 5.29.0 (Aug 16, 2021)
- New Features:
- Option to hide callouts
- 2 new callout link styles
- Tweaks:
- Option to have link lines anchored to the centre of the topic
- Import support for the latest XMind file format
- New system style (Gray)
New in iThoughtsX 5.28.0 (May 12, 2021)
- Tweaks:
- Option to remove shape outline in Style settings
- ALT+SHIFT+N to add icon (rather than toggle)
- Fixes:
- Spurious lines when underlined text ending in g or j (with descenders)
- Text color being overidden (by inherited color) when conditional format
- Hang when updating a map from iCloud
New in iThoughtsX 5.27.0 (Mar 4, 2021)
- Fixes:
- Saving conditional format with quotes
- Text color on dark canvas
- PDF export with custom canvas color
New in iThoughtsX 5.26.0 (Mar 4, 2021)
- New Features:
- Conditional Formatting
New in iThoughtsX 5.25.0 (Mar 4, 2021)
- Fixes:
- Various fixes and performance improvements
New in iThoughtsX 5.24 (Nov 28, 2020)
- New Features:
- Apple Silicon Support
New in iThoughtsX 5.23 (Nov 3, 2020)
- New Features:
- Summary Topics
- Tweaks:
- Link Line Opacity
- Fixes:
- Big Sur integration issues
New in iThoughtsX 5.22 (Jul 20, 2020)
- New Features:
- Continuity camera support (+sketch)
- Tweaks:
- Improved text selection color contrast
- Fixes:
- Moving a topic (using the keyboard) onto an already collapsed branch makes it scroll off the screen
- Vertical Layout Issue
- Links to images in appendix in PDFs
New in iThoughtsX 5.21 (Jun 12, 2020)
- New Features:
- Image Shapes
- Floating Images
- Tweaks:
- Set selection after deleting
- Search/Replace now supports newlines
- Move multiple topics with arrow keys
- Custom hyperlink color
- ALT+NUMBER (1-5) now toggles the icon
- Reveal exported files in Finder after sharing
- Fixes:
- Notes window not updating when switching topics
- Importing older ITMZ files with notes containing images
- Preferences pane not opening on OSX El Capitan
New in iThoughtsX 5.20 (Apr 3, 2020)
- Tweaks:
- Option to reveal hidden topics that match the filter
- Changed drag to resize width only default to OFF
- Fixes:
- Bug with summary relationship colors (and custom link color)
- Issue when copying topic attachments into the notes
New in iThoughtsX 5.19 (Mar 10, 2020)
- New Features:
- Symbol Browser
- Tweaks:
- Improved MS Word export
- Drag resize acts on width not font (by default)
- Fixes:
- Redraw Issue on Catalina
New in iThoughtsX 5.18 Build 7131 (Jan 9, 2020)
- New Features:
- Improved Search (Regular expression support)
- Improved Filtering
- Search + Replace
- Unlock password protected maps using TouchID (where available)
- Tweaks:
- CMD+SHIFT+H keyboard shortcut to highlight selected text
- Set text highlight color (in Style settings)
- Exported markdown file extension can be .markdown or .md
- Note window size is a Preference
- Fixes:
- Calendar/Reminder Integration
New in iThoughtsX 5.17 Build 6947 (Jun 21, 2019)
- New Features:
- Custom topic numbering
New in iThoughtsX 5.16 Build 6925 (Jun 21, 2019)
- New Features:
- 2 new layout options
- Custom link line color
- Groups
- Tweaks:
- New system style (Monarch)
- Text color included in recent colors
- Click on note icon to toggle notes window open/closed
- Add checksum of image to CSV export
- Fixes:
- iCloud syncing of Styles and Filters
- Issue exporting large maps as images
New in iThoughtsX 5.15 Build 6922 (Jun 3, 2019)
- New Features:
- 2 new layout options
- Custom link line color
- Groups
- Tweaks:
- New system style (Monarch)
- Text color included in recent colors
- Click on note icon to toggle notes window open/closed
- Add checksum of image to CSV export
- Fixes:
- iCloud syncing of Styles and Filters
- Issue exporting large maps as images
New in iThoughtsX 5.14 Build 6849 (Mar 1, 2019)
- Fixes:
- Link lines not being drawn correctly in Compact mode
New in iThoughtsX 5.13 Build 6831 (Feb 28, 2019)
- Tweaks:
- Sort custom styles alphabetically
- Improved Compact mode
- Fixes:
- Draw thin border around filled topics (bug from hand drawn release)
- Bug when exporting links to Word
- UNDO bug with splitting text
- Crash when editing a topic that overlaps another unrelated topic
- Fixed bug when flashing the note view after CMD+CTRL+T in Dark Mode.
- Triple RETURN bug (leaving returns in place)
- Bug selecting relationships
- Fixed issue copy/paste image from Word
New in iThoughtsX 5.12 Build 6743 (Oct 29, 2018)
- Features:
- Hand Drawn Effect
- Balanced Maps
- Tweaks:
- 3 new styles
- 5 new canvas patterns
New in iThoughtsX 5.11 Build 6689 (Sep 23, 2018)
- Features:
- Support for Dark Mode in macOS Mojave
- Custom background canvas patterns
New in iThoughtsX 5.10 Build 6635 (Jul 4, 2018)
- Tweaks:
- Option to include a link back to the original topic when exporting to Calendar/Reminders
- Option to include notes in Outline View
New in iThoughtsX 5.9 Build 6586 (May 15, 2018)
- New Features:
- Outline View
New in iThoughtsX 5.8 Build 6569 (May 1, 2018)
- New Features:
- Search
- Fixes:
- TAB setting in Markdown export now honoured
- Website export now includes attachments for folded topics
- Improved inter-map linking within Website export.
New in iThoughtsX 5.7 Build 6514 (Apr 16, 2018)
- Tweaks:
- Option to enable ancestors when in focus mode
New in iThoughtsX 5.6 Build 6486 (Mar 19, 2018)
- Fixes:
- Double click bug (when using a mouse)
New in iThoughtsX 5.5 Build 6472 (Mar 15, 2018)
- Features:
- Things Integration
- Tweaks:
- When CMD+ARROW to move a topic, add it to the bottom of the topic above rather than the top of the topic below
- Removing all cost/progress/effort settings will remove parent rollups too
- Fixes:
- Fixed bug when exporting emoji in MindManager notes
- Compact layout and no shape
- Pasting image/pdf issue in OSX
New in iThoughtsX 5.4 Build 6421 (Feb 19, 2018)
- NEW FEATURES:
- 6 New Shapes:
- Circle
- Square
- Parallelogram
- Diamond
- Triangle
- Pill
- TWEAKS:
- Auto Rollup is configurable in preferences
- FIXES:
- Various bug fixes and performance improvements.
New in iThoughtsX 5.1 Build 6358 (Jan 6, 2018)
- Fixes:
- Fixed a bunch of language translation issues
New in iThoughtsX 5.1 Build 6358 (Dec 30, 2017)
- Fixed a bunch of language translation issues.
New in iThoughtsX 5.0 Build 6313 (Dec 28, 2017)
- New Features:
- Encrypted, password protected maps.
- Fixes:
- Various bug fixes and performance improvements.
New in iThoughtsX 4.14 Build 6171 (Oct 3, 2017)
- Fixes:
- Issue with Wacom tablets (dragging)
- Double clicking image/icon leaves image on screen
- Few other High Sierra related issues
New in iThoughtsX 4.13 Build 6149 (Sep 18, 2017)
- New Features:
- Simplemind (.smmx) import
- Mindmeister (.mind) import
- Focus lock
- Tweaks:
- F2 or CMD+RETURN will preselect text
- DVORAK support
New in iThoughtsX 4.12 Build 6009 (Jun 20, 2017)
- New Features:
- Compressed Layout Option (see more on one screen)
- Cost field in Task Settings (with rollup option)
- Tweaks:
- Markdown attributes now toggle (CMB+B etc)
- Show task panel for multiple selected topics
- Keyboard shortcuts for editing cost/effort quickly (c and e)
- Fixes:
- Attempting to remove progress from multiple topics can set the parent to be rollup
- Change to map style didn't redraw topics
- Bullet point layout issue
- Drag image onto topic which already has a link - the link will be removed.
- Strip whitespace from topics when copy/pasting
New in iThoughtsX 4.11 Build 5945 (May 3, 2017)
- CHANGES:
- Flashcard export (Quizlet.com / Cram.com)
- .textpack export (textbundle.org)
New in iThoughtsX 4.10 Build 5897 (Apr 7, 2017)
- CHANGES:
- Topic Hugging
- Per level Style setting for text/image width
- CMD arrow can now move the selected topic up/down the hierarchy
- Added branch summary tooltip (over expand/collapse button)
- Remaining effort calculation (based on progress)
- Default unit (hour, day etc) for effort now a preference
- Rollup effort/progress set automatically on parent when effort/progress set on child
- Keyboard shortcut for Priority (CMD 1-5) now toggles the Priority
- A5 Print/Pdf support
- Workaround for PDF Preview bugs in 10.12.4
- Relationship text not being dimmed when in focus mode
New in iThoughtsX 4.9 Build 5777 (Mar 1, 2017)
- CHANGES: Fixed issue with Style text color
New in iThoughtsX 4.8 Build 5756 (Feb 27, 2017)
- CHANGES:
- Fixed issue PPTX export
- Removed text color from Style settings
- Preference setting for non-relative links
- Notes are saved even if app is quit mid way through an edit
New in iThoughtsX 4.7 Build 5742 (Feb 17, 2017)
- CHANGES:
- Fixed issue PPTX export
- Removed text color from Style settings (too confusing!)
- Preference setting for non-relative links
- Notes are saved even if app is quit mid way through an edit
New in iThoughtsX 4.6 Build 5678 (Jan 20, 2017)
- CHANGES:
- Fixed issue with Spotlight Integration
- Added preference to disable animations during presentations
New in iThoughtsX 4.5 Build 5665 (Jan 18, 2017)
- TWEAKS:
- Various performance improvements.
New in iThoughtsX 4.4 Build 5620 (Jan 3, 2017)
- TWEAKS:
- Battery life improvements on MacBook with discrete GPU
- Various other performance improvements
New in iThoughtsX 4.3 Build 5494 (Nov 10, 2016)
- TWEAKS:
- Option to hide status bar (automatically during Presentation)
- Do not display disclosure buttons during Presentation.
- FIXES:
- Issue with Distribute option
- Issue merging topic notes
- Issue with auto zoom in presentation mode
- Issue when importing bold/italic attributes
- Re-enabled smart quote support
- Issue exporting to Freeplane
New in iThoughtsX 4.2 Build 5411 (Nov 4, 2016)
- TWEAKS:
- Added Style settings menu
- CMD B/I (bold/italic) at topic level supported again
- Smaller header font for H1
- Double click notes to edit
- Code block now uses ``` (which also fixes the blank line issue in the middle of a block)
- CMD+ALT+T to toggle between note view/edit
- New highlight option
- FIXES:
- Fixed PPTX export (remove MD punctuation)
- Word count not updated
New in iThoughtsX 4.1 Build 5379 (Oct 31, 2016)
- FIXES:
- Various v4 teething issues
- FEATURES:
- Markdown formatting can be used in topic text and notes - see here
- Any number of documents can be embedded into a notes field
- Full iCloud support - just like the MAS version
- Support for Tabs in macOS Sierra
New in iThoughtsX 4.0 Build 5357 (Oct 27, 2016)
- Markdown formatting can be used in topic text and notes - see here
- Any number of documents can be embedded into a notes field
- Full iCloud support - just like the MAS version
- Support for Tabs in macOS Sierra
New in iThoughtsX 3.12 Build 5024 (Mar 31, 2016)
- FIXES:
- Layout issue with manual aligned maps and collapsed branches
- Crash when dragging map root topic under another
New in iThoughtsX 3.11 Build 4988 (Mar 4, 2016)
New in iThoughtsX 3.10 Build 4967 (Feb 29, 2016)
- FIXES:
- Minor post release bug fixes
New in iThoughtsX 3.9 Build 4949 (Feb 25, 2016)
- FEATURES:
- Configurable link line thickness
- Multiple layouts in a single map
- Summary relationships (many to one)
- Angled relationship lines
- Straight relationship lines
- Back/Forward support when navigating hyperlinked maps CMD+[ and CMD+]
- New Import Options (CMAP, Scapple)
- TWEAKS:
- Improved random topic sorting
- Improved topdown layout
- Nudge manually postponed topics by 1 pixel (ALT+arrow key)
- Select All when filter applied selects only those topics
- Select multiple relationships (CMD+click)
- Align centre (horizontal/vertical) option
- Long click a topic to select all related topics (great for dragging groups of related floating topics.)
- New shortcuts:
- CMD+double click a topic to create a relationship with the current selection
- CMD+double click the canvas to create a new floating topic related to the current selection
- CMD+ALT+Arrow to create a new floating topic related to the current selection.
- FIXES:
- Various bug fixes and performance improvements.
New in iThoughtsX 3.8 Build 4858 (Dec 7, 2015)
- FIXES:
- Crash bug on OSX10.8
- Input bug when using Chinese
New in iThoughtsX 3.7 Build 4819 (Nov 24, 2015)
- FEATURES:
- Support for Favourites
- Upload maps to Biggerplate.com
- TWEAKS:
- Styles synced via iCloud
- Mouse scroll wheel to zoom (with ALT key pressed)
New in iThoughtsX 3.6 Build 4753 (Oct 30, 2015)
- FIXES:
- Issue when exporting (when system has multiple volumes/drives)
New in iThoughtsX 3.5 Build 4751 (Oct 27, 2015)
- TWEAKS:
- Haptic feedback (where force touch trackpad available)
- Filter options added to main menu (for Keyboard Maestro type integrations)
- FIXES:
- Date rules error
New in iThoughtsX 3.4 Build 4706 (Oct 13, 2015)
- FIXES:
- Crash when Searching
- Failed to import CDMZ files
- Show/Hide menu out by one
New in iThoughtsX 3.3 Build 4687 (Oct 8, 2015)
- FEATURES:
- Exporting as Website will pull in any 'linked maps'
- Exporting as Website will use 'full fat' images and responsive layout
- Exporting as PDF will pull in any 'linked maps'
New in iThoughtsX 3.2 Build 4662 (Sep 28, 2015)
New in iThoughtsX 3.0 Build 4618 (Sep 28, 2015)
- TWEAKS:
- Improved iCloud Drive integration
- Prepared for El Capitan
- Improved Rainbow Color logic
New in iThoughtsX 2.29 (Jul 2, 2015)
- New Features:
- Support for more languages.
- Italian
- Portuguese (Brazilian)
- Dutch
- Safari Extension
- Fixes:
- Various bug fixes and performance improvements.
New in iThoughtsX 2.28 (Jun 25, 2015)
- New Features - Sorting:
- Sort topics using a rule based system (eg priority then due date)
- Sort topics randomly - great for revision
- Sort topics once or continuously (and automatically)
- Tweaks:
- Drag/paste under a rollup progress and the topic will be given a progress of at least
- Watermark when printing (modified date etc)
- Option to ‘Copy Size’ to siblings, cousins etc.
- Remember last format exported
- Automatically open new map when “Cut to” or ‘New map with selection” is used.
- Can drag/drop link (edge icon)
- Topic modified date supported in filter rules
- Support for latest mindnode file format
- Changed how pasting works - anything other than an image gets its own new topic
- Fixes:
- Occasional crashing due to undo system
- ALT drag text box leaves branch on screen
- Fixed bug with layout when pasting as floating
- Improved paste logic (when pasting from MSWord)
- Fixed issue when pasting PDFs with transparency
- Problem importing MindManager mmap File
- Punctuation being removed from filename when saving
New in iThoughtsX 2.25 (May 19, 2015)
- Support for more languages:
- Japanese
- Korean
- Russian
- Spanish
New in iThoughtsX 2.15 Build 4053 (Mar 20, 2015)
- New Features:
- Presentation mode
- Filter on topic modified date
- Tweaks:
- More animations
- Include immediate children in notes field for Reminders and Calendar export
- Include priority in Reminders export
- Fixes:
- PPTX ‘one level per slide’ ordering issue
- Clear all task attributes button
- Copy to clipboard should place link as text in addition to URL
- Backwards support for ‘early itmz’ formats
- Mindmanager icon export issue
- Double tap topic to edit followed by triple tap to select all - now works!
- Remember the grammar/spelling correction type settings
- Display improvements (to avoid occasional text blurriness)
New in iThoughtsX 2.12 Build 3880 (Feb 5, 2015)
- Fixes issue where toolbar buttons disabled in fullscreen mode