Release notes

18th February, 2021

What's new

  • Comments can now be attached to cards!
    Just long hover a card and the comment will collapse into a pin that can be connected to the card.
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  • Comments can also be collapsed into a pin on the canvas, using the collapse tool.
  • Comments can also now be resized.

2nd February, 2021

What's changed

  • More server side performance improvements

27th January, 2021

What's changed

  • Server side performance improvements

18th January, 2021

What's changed

  • Server side performance improvements
  • Minor bug fixes

14th January, 2021

What's changed

  • Minor server-side bug fixes

13th January, 2021

What's changed

  • Minor server-side bug fixes

6th January, 2021

What's changed

  • Performance improvements to quick notes & boards with many columns or tasks.
  • Fix facebook link unfurling for published boards.
  • Show selected reactions in the reactions popup.
  • Many minor error and stability fixes.

7th December, 2020

What's new

  • New text styles: Text can now be coloured or have different highlight colours, it can be centre aligned and there's also new paragraph / block style "Large heading" and "Small text".
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  • Image / File drop: Images / files will be aligned in a masonry layout when dropping onto boards, based on the width of the canvas.
  • Mentions / assignment: When the mention or assignment popup is initially shown, users will be ordered by the number of boards you share with them.

What's changed

  • "Connect with Lines" is back by popular demand, with an improved connection algorithm and a toolbar button when multiple cards are selected.
  • Minor UI bug fixes.

1st December, 2020

What's new

  • Improved the to-do list editing experience - allowing tasks to be split mid-line using "return" or joined to the previous or next tasks using backspace at the start of the line, or delete at the end of a line.

What's changed

  • Simplified the display of card creation and modification times in the context menu.
  • The default line colour is lighter in dark mode to provide more contrast with the canvas and cards.
  • Fixed a bug that incorrectly caused captions to be created on images while viewing them in the image modal.
  • Behind the scenes error handling improvements.
  • Fixed a bug when switching users in the Mac app.
  • Improved the speed that preview images are shown in board share emails.
  • Fixed unfurling of Instagram links, so the correct image is now returned.

24th November, 2020

What's new

  • Board, link and column titles can now have soft-newlines added, using "Shift+Return".
  • Images with captions or colour bars can now also be transparent, if the image supports transparency.

What's changed

  • Prevented a bug in the Mac app which caused occasional crashes
  • Fixed a bug in the alignment and distribution functions
  • Made the code block shortcut behave the same as the code toolbar button
  • Fixed a bug that caused the current board title to get stuck
  • Prevent certain shortcuts from firing twice after logging out and logging back in
  • Show the avatars and names of user comments in exports.

18th November, 2020

What's changed

  • When connecting columns that are aligned at their tops, with lines, the lines will now be aligned to the titles of the columns.
  • Under the hood improvements to billing and sharing.

5th November, 2020

What's changed

  • Fixed a bug in the Pro team management popup that caused the new members suggestions to appear over the input on small screens
  • Fixed a bug that caused an error when adding team members in the Pro team management popup
  • Improved exporting of lines connected to boards, or to cards inside columns

29th October, 2020

What's changed

  • Modernised the account popup styles
  • Improve line control point snapping to make it feel smoother
  • Fix a lines bug that caused Milanote to crash if two cards overlapped
  • Fix a bug that could cause column contents to reshuffle
  • Improve the reliability of high quality board exports

20th October, 2020

What's new

Lines updates: Major changes to lines are now available, with the most noteworthy listed below.

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  • Labels can be added to the centre point / control point of lines. Select a line and start typing, or use the "Label" button in the toolbar.
  • A line's weight can now be made thin or thick.
  • Lines can now be dashed.
  • Lines can be connected to specific points on cards by long hovering the card, then choosing the connection point.
  • Lines can be connected to cards inside columns, by long hovering the column and then choosing the card to connect to.
  • Lines can now be created from a card or board by selecting the card / board and using the "quick line tool" in the top right corner of the card or board.

There's also been many usability improvements for lines, including:

  • More accuracy when selecting lines with the selection marquee.
  • Preventing lines that overlap other cards from blocking clicks to the cards beneath.
  • Nicer line curves when the control point gets close to the card they're connecting to.
  • Improved accuracy when dropping line endpoints.
  • Lines no longer overlap board titles for boards that they connect to.
  • Many more minor improvements when dragging connected lines.

Breadcrumb improvements

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  • Long breadcrumbs will be collapsed when they overflow, on boards that are not in your workspace.

13th October, 2020

What's changed

  • More behind the scenes line improvements
  • Bug fix when dropping content into columns in unsorted notes.

6th October, 2020

What's changed

  • Behind the scenes line improvements

30th September, 2020

What's changed

  • Minor cosmetic bug fixes

23rd September, 2020

What's changed

  • Fixed a bug where cards couldn't be clicked due to a line elsewhere on the board.
  • Improved the selection of lines while using the marquee tool.
  • Delete connected lines if the card is deleted or moved to a new location that can't connect lines.
  • Background billing system improvements.

16th September, 2020

What's changed

  • Fixed a bug that prevented older browsers from dragging and dropping cards
  • Fixed a bug that prevented Polish diacritics from being entered in some cases

9th September, 2020

What's new

  • Save to home button: When viewing a board that you don't have a shortcut to, a button will appear that will create the shortcut in your home board.
  • Oembed discoverability - allowing services to convert published Milanote URLs into embedded boards.
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What's changed

  • iOS share bug fix: Fixed a bug that caused the iOS app to incorrectly show boards without any details in the share menu.
  • Minor line performance & drag and drop improvements