Updates history

VERSION 2.24.01.17

[IMPROVEMENTS]
  • CTRL+click on a zoom icon will reset to the initial default value based on screen zoom.
  • CTRL+SHIFT+click on a zoom icon will reset to 100% zoom.
  • Twitter icon now updated to X icon.
  • Added Relway to the list of Google fonts.
  • Execution after setup no longer runs elevated.
[FIXES]
  • Fixed Windows 11 operating system name.
  • Fixed drag thumbnail size on screen with zoom.
  • Fixed drag and insert on systems with zoom applied.
  • Fixed upload to eMailChef null error.
  • Minor bugs fixed.

VERSION 2.22.10.03

[NEW]
  • Added Pexels and Giphy as cloud image services.
  • Added support for the most popular web fonts.
  • Column widths can now be entered numerically through a new editor.
[IMPROVEMENTS]
  • Animated gifs can now be cropped and resized.
  • During element drag, empty blocks are now highlighted.
[FIXES]
  • Fixed wrong overlay size when dragging elements on monitors with zoom > 100%.
  • Fixed erroneous missing font warning when loading certain files.
  • Fixed export with local images being added as attachments.
  • Minor bugs fixed.

VERSION 2.22.02.21

[NEW]
  • Direct import from Unsplash stock image service (Pro and Server only).
  • Direct import from Pixabay stock image service (Pro and Server only).
  • New and more intuitive insert/replace image feature.
[IMPROVEMENTS]
  • The template gallery can now be filtered by category.
  • The image editor now features a new area that displays the dominant colors.
  • The default template can now be easily deleted with a new menu item.
  • Improved vertical alignment of single line text buttons.
  • Verified compatibility with Windows 11.
[FIXES]
  • Fixed utf-8 subject encoding for eml exports with embedded images.
  • Fixed window coordinates storage of main window on multi-monitor systems.
  • Minor bugs fixed.

VERSION 2.21.09.09

[NEW]
  • The new Server version is now available for use with Windows Server.
  • The Pro and server versions now feature a save/open files from MailStyler's cloud.
  • Side panels are now wider and include a map of the whole newsletter.
  • Source images can now be embedded in MailStyler's files for easy sharing and editing (Pro/Server version only).
  • Button style now supports spacing for line 1 and line 2 texts.
  • New menus with quick action and new logos.
[IMPROVEMENTS]
  • Improved compatibility for responsive templates on newer email clients.
  • Autosave now creates a persisting copy of each file and keeps it for 6 months.
  • Images with Adobe color profiles are now handled properly.
  • Improved positioning of text on buttons.
[FIXES]
  • Moving blocks with composite images no longer loses the image source.
  • In some cases, rounded images were not properly exported.
  • Fixed Export menu error for Norwegian and Korean languages.
  • Minor bugs fixed.

Version 2.10.1.100
Released on January 4th, 2021

  • Optimizations and bug fixes.

Version 2.10.0.100
Released on December 1st, 2020

  • Greatly optimized the block add/move/copy procedure.
  • Column resize is now more fluid and image resizing only shrinks images, if necessary.
  • Added Create new element for button, text and social libraries.
  • The current style can now be applied selectively to one single element or one class of elements.
  • Recent file list now shows a preview of the file during mouse hover.
  • The Template menu now shows a sub-menu.
  • First time templates loading has been optimized.
  • Applying a style now always overwrites all unlocked elements to avoid confusing results.
  • In social sets, Instagram, Flickr and eBay now have multicolor icons.
  • Toolbars and context menus have been logically re-organized.
  • All styles are saved by default for any personal library element.
  • The startup sequence has been sped up.
  • Lock style for blocks and cells now only apply to the container.
  • In block library import/export, composits are now properly handled.
  • Fixed memory leak that was causing out of memory exceptions after a few hours of usage.
  • Fixed button edit bug that was causing an error.
  • Fixed minor bugs.

Version 2.9.0.101
Released on October 12th, 2020

  • Added View online link support with automatic newsletter cloud upload.
  • Added Do not stack cells in responsive view option in blocks settings.
  • The link editor window has been greatly enhanced.
  • A few icons in social set have been updated.
  • Added WhatsApp and Telegram in social sets.
  • The icon gallery window now shows icon names and the search engine has been improved.
  • Fixed paste block style command.
  • Fixed minor bugs

Version 2.8.0.100
Released on July 3rd, 2020

  • New Check links feature added.
  • Images can now be rounded.
  • Image borders can now be either html or rendered within the image.
  • Autosave now performs a check on the temporary file to ensure it is suitable for recover.
  • Minor bug fixed.

Version 2.7.0.100
Released on February 28th, 2020

  • Body size can now be only manually modified from the new Newsletter style form.
  • Buttons now support 2 different types of text, an icon and a colored shadow.
  • Style change can now be locked for each single element.
  • Added 5-minute automatic auto save feature.
  • The default newsletter is now localized in 6 languages.
  • Fixed minor bugs.

Version 2.6.0.100
Released on December 3rd, 2019

  • Added Export to Gmail.
  • Added previews to eMailChef export template menu selector.
  • The library icon view has been removed.
  • Fixed eMailChef export overwrite.
  • Fixed Microsoft Outlook "Show only in responsive view".
  • Fixed "Access denied" error when exporting to Outlook with local images.
  • Fixed minor bugs.

Version 2.5.7.100
Released on October 1st, 2019

  • Added import/export user libraries feature.
  • Added new block category: Animations.
  • Added move crop area icon.
  • Extended support for conditional responsive view on cells and blocks.
  • Added partial support for animated gifs.
  • Added support for multi instance SmartPreview.
  • Fixed minor bugs.

Version 2.5.6.100
Released on July 22nd, 2019

  • Added global bypass for embedded images.
  • Fixed undo problem for image edit and split cells.
  • Fixed minor bugs

Version 2.5.5.100
Released on April 1st, 2019

  • Added support for test e-mail send.
  • Added export to Mozilla Thunderbird and Microsoft Outlook.
  • Added support for Emojis in Subject and preheader.
  • Greatly improved undo/redo performance.
  • Link global styles now support underline yes/no only styles.
  • The link editor now accepts custom url protocols.
  • Added support for TIF files (converted to PNG).
  • Improved responsive compatibility.
  • Holding the CTRL key down during horizontal block resizing will keep images from resizing.
  • Holding the CTRL key down while clicking on the auto-resize lock icon of an image will optionally apply the new setting to all images.
  • Social sets composition now features a cache to help speed up editing.
  • Line spacing is now applied to the parent paragraph, regardless of the current selection.
  • Fixed error that caused duplicate rows in bullet/number lists.
  • Fixed minor bugs.

Version 2.5.0.100
Released on November 7th, 2018

  • Added support for Subject & Preheader.
  • Added drag image from computer feature.
  • Added import images from PC to library feature.
  • Added drag image from image gallery.
  • Added 4 new signature blocks in Footer category..
  • Added buttons to add text and images in the image editing form.
  • Added support for email and web site in social icons.
  • Custom libraries can now be viewed as a single list by selecting (All).
  • Added delete category in libraries context menus.
  • Custom libraries are now sorted with newer items on top.
  • Added optional auto resize feature when loading large images.
  • Fixed bug that caused the application to hang while opening the image editor on systems with multiple monitors.
  • Fixed "Parameter not valid" blocking error when resizing composite images.
  • Fixed bugs that occasionally caused replication of elements during drag & drop from the libraries.
  • Fixed minor bugs.

Version 2.3.1.100
Released on August 16th, 2018

  • Fixed image compatibility issue on iOS.
  • Enabled element dragging on en empty newsletters.
  • Added Emoji management window.
  • Improved special character window, list extended.
  • Roundness sliders for buttons and social icons now show numeric value on mouse hover.
  • Improved social icon anti-alias.
  • The block library has been rearranged to show the most important blocks on top.
  • Fixed minor bugs.

Version 2.3.0.108
Released on July 3rd, 2018

  • Fixed issue that made edit icons unresponsive under certain conditions.
  • Fixed image layout issue on Outlook 2003.
  • Fixed minor bugs.

Version 2.3.0.100
Released on June 27th, 2018

  • Added video image link management.
  • Added preview mode for insertable object libraries.
  • Modified element selection controls, now in hierarchical format.
  • Improved usability of icons in selection frames.
  • Added support for UTF-16 (emoji) characters.
  • Added spell check support (Windows 8 or higher).
  • Added layered image deletion (with confirmation) when loading a new image.
  • Removed automatic creation of MailStyler folder in cloud drives (OneDrive, Google drive, DropBox).
  • Corrected problem of exporting PDF images with resolution different from the screen.
  • Fixed connection problem via proxy server.
  • Fixed handling of the characters < and > inserted in links.
  • Fixed minor bugs.

Version 2.2.0.100
Released on March 1st, 2018

  • New Template menu adds a template library to choose from.
  • New Export as image feature added.
  • Cells now have Hide on responsive view option.
  • Added Maximize button in image edit (source image frame).
  • Added Source size button in image edit (destination image frame).
  • Image resize handles are now more easily grabbed.
  • Improved compatibility for mobile browsers.
  • Improved quality for jpg images.
  • Fixed bug causing blocks to display shrunk on some clients.
  • Fixed mouse selection of cell in social sets proximity.
  • Fixed link creation bug when working with newer versions of IE.
  • Other minor bug fixed.

Version 2.1.0.108
Released on February 9th, 2018

  • Added multi color selection based on hierarchy (blocks, cells, contents).
  • Added unlink command for images, buttons and texts.
  • Added support for Select all (CTRL+A) for paragraph editing.
  • Changed behavior: the ruler is now always visible.
  • Changed behavior: the quick selector on the right panel stays synchronized with the current selection.
  • Improved compatibility with Microsoft Edge.
  • Fixed copy margins only for images.
  • Fixed error on taskbar notifications.
  • Fixed HTML entity issue on "&" character in links.
  • Fixed minor bugs.

Version 2.0.2.100
Released on October 19th, 2017

  • Added responsive support for iOS 11.
  • Added support for proxy server.
  • Changed PDF export format: from PDF/A to standard PDF to ensure that links work properly.
  • Added loading phase description on splash screen.
  • Fixed bug that wouldn't allow title change in existing links.
  • Fixed bug that caused long delays upon opening the image editing form the first time.

Version 2.0.1.300
Released on September 6th, 2017

  • Added incremental counter to unique file names for locally exported images.
  • Fixed SmartPreview scrollbar issue on RTL documents.
  • Fixed minor bugs.

Version 2.0.1.100
Released on August 7th, 2017

  • Added missing font check when loading a file.
  • Added Drag&Drop of a file to the top menu as a shortcut to open a file.
  • Added "Copy HTML to clipboard" option during export.
  • Added "Save images to sub-folder" option to allow exporting of local images without "_files" folder.
  • Naming of exported local images now uses GUID's to avoid issues on iOS.
  • The size of font for the Body class is now also applied to the body tag of the html.
  • Improved html compatibility with older mailing systems.
  • Improved SmartPreview responsive support.
  • Fixed escaping of link address in link window.
  • Fixed preview menu bug.
  • Fixed disappearing styles after creating custom ones.
  • Fixed "Unable to cast com object" bug.
  • Fixed social icon spacing on RTL documents.

Version 2.0.0.330
Released on June 13th, 2017

  • Fixed export issue with html entities.
  • Fixed freeze on splash screen during startup.

Version 2.0.0.310
Released on May 31st, 2017

  • Fixed internationalization bug in exported HTML.
  • Fixed registration bug for non-admin users.
  • Fixed minor bugs.

Version 2.0.0.300
Released on May 23rd, 2017

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