Cultured Code Release Notes

November 12, 2020
Requires macOS 10.13 or later

• Full support for the new Apple M1 chip.
• Full compatibility for macOS 11 Big Sur.
  • Remodeled the app icon.
  • Adapted the window layout.
  • Designed new icons for Preferences panes.
  • Designed a new Things Cloud switch.
  • Many other small interface tweaks.
• All-new widgets for viewing to-do lists in the Notification Center.
• Rich notifications.
  • Variable snooze durations (10 min, 30 min, 1 hour).
  • A new option to mark complete directly from the alert.
• Added Quick Entry support for Airmail app.
• Added support for assigning tags via drag & drop inside the Upcoming list.
• Added support for seamless navigation between title & notes fields via Left-arrow and Right-arrow keys.
• Added support for Cmd+click to open a Things URL in a new window.
• Added support for Cmd+double-click to open a project in a new window.
• Added support for Cmd+Return to open a project in a new window.
• Tweaked the icon for Someday items in Quick Find.
• Improved full keyboard navigation for alerts and project/heading completion dialogs.
• Improved navigation from Quick Find to reveal Today items in the Today list instead of their parent list.
• Improved the Select-All (⌘+A) behavior in grouped lists (e.g., Today grouped by project/area, Upcoming grouped by date, etc.).
• Improved handling of right-clicks inside checklist items. …

October 21, 2020
Requires iOS 12.1 or later

• Widgets
  • The small widget now shows more information about your to-dos.
  • The medium widget no longer shows list subtitles so that more to-dos can be shown.
  • Deadlines is now a visible choice when configuring a widget (before you had to search for it).
  • Fixed a bug where too many to-dos were sometimes shown in the small widget.
  • Fixed a bug where repeating to-dos could show the wrong deadline date.
  • Fixed a bug where the keyboard wasn’t automatically shown after tapping the + button if Things wasn’t already running.
• Canceled to-dos now show strikethrough, as on the Mac.
• Tweaked the icon for Someday items in Quick Find.
• Changed some deadline date formats to be more compact on smaller iPhones and the iPad sidebar.
• Fixed a bug where a Today star could incorrectly show next to a to-do’s When in some situations.
• Fixed a crash that occurred when creating a new heading while a logged heading is selected.
• Fixed a crash that could occur when accepting auto-corrections in some scenarios.

September 17, 2020
Requires iOS 12.1 or later

• New features and full compatibility for iOS 14.
  • WIDGETS: Things’ beautiful new Widgets live on your Home screen, right next to your app icons, where they can display any list you want. Quickly glance at what you’re doing Today, see what’s Upcoming on your schedule, stay on top of your most urgent project, view tag-filtered lists – the possibilities are endless!
  • WIND DOWN: As bedtime draws near, your iPhone can help you close out the day and make sure you’re ready for tomorrow. You’ll see a shortcut to quickly review tomorrow’s to-dos before you go to sleep, or you can configure other shortcuts to suit your needs. Open your Health app to set this up (in the Sleep settings).
• Upgraded Things Cloud’s sync schema to support the new features.
• Improved the way project and to-do notes are synced. (As a result, you can also write much longer notes.)
• In the Shortcuts app, you can now select one of your tags in the “Show List” action.

July 23, 2020
Requires iOS 12.1 or later

• Improved the handling of spaces in the search field.
• Fixed a bug in search results which prevented the "Load More" button from working.
• Fixed a bug where the Apple Watch app wouldn’t log to-dos correctly if the logging interval was set to “manual” or “daily”.
• Fixed a bug where the order of This Evening to-dos in the Today widget and Watch complications could be incorrect.
• Fixed a crash that could occur when opening to-dos that contain malformed email links.
• Fixed a bug that disabled the Duplicate action inside a heading’s "•••" menu.
• Various other small internal fixes.

June 29, 2020
Requires macOS 10.13 or later

• Changed the default shortcut for marking an item complete: it’s now Cmd+K (the old Cmd+. still works).
• Changed the default shortcut for marking an item canceled: it’s now Cmd+Opt+K (the old Cmd+Opt+. still works).
• Added support for the Cmd+. shortcut from iPadOS to dismiss dialogs (Quick Find, Move, etc.).
• Disabled the Shift+Return and Ctrl+Return shortcuts inside titles, notes, and checklists. Use Command+Return to collapse to-dos instead.
• Changed the Empty Trash confirmation button label from “OK” to “Empty Trash”.
• Fixed an interface glitch that could occur when adding a deadline in an expanded to-do.
• Fixed a bug where, when pasting a to-do that was copied from under an archived project heading, that archived heading would become active again.
• Fixed a bug where the Inbox’s badge would be incorrect due to Apple Reminders that were awaiting import.

June 3, 2020
Requires macOS 10.13 or later

• Added Quick Entry Autofill support for the Vivaldi web browser.
• Empty rows are now removed when pasting multi-line text into checklists.
• Reminders awaiting import in Things’ Inbox are now included in the app icon’s badge count (if that preference is enabled).
• Fixed some issues with background colors for selected text.
• Fixed some issues with clicking to reveal recurring calendar events for some locale configurations.
• Fixed a bug where an alarm time could be set unexpectedly after interacting with a to-do’s When popover.
• Fixed a crash that could occur when trying to edit a project’s settings across mutliple windows.
• Fixed some crashes that could occur in Quick Find.
• Updated translations for non-English languages.
• Removed the Wunderlist importer.
• Updated the crash reporter.