BusyContacts Release Notes
BusyContacts 2024.4.1
November 20, 2024
Requires macOS 10.15+
- ✨ macOS Sequoia related improvements
- ✨ Improved mapping of UK postcodes
- ✨ Performance improvements when editing multiple contacts
- ✨ Improved HTML detection in notes
- ✨ Ability to turn off HTML detection in notes under Settings > Advanced
- ✨ Improved support for CardDAV servers that don't support sync tokens properly
- ✨ Enhanced app performance for handling large volumes of duplicate cards, significantly speeding up editing operations
- 🔧 Fixed bug where updated photos stored on a remote server would not pull during sync for some users
- 🔧 Improved support for older macOS versions
- 🔧 Ongoing stability and performance enhancements
BusyContacts 2024.3.1
September 13, 2024
Requires macOS 11.0+
- 🆕 macOS 15 (Sequoia) support
- 🆕 New "Copy All" option added to the context menu; quickly copy multiple phone numbers, emails, or addresses
- 🆕 Added a new batch removal options for birthdays, anniversaries, numbers, addresses etc in the context menu
- 🆕 Added a context menu option to bulk-assign city, state, and country to selected contacts using a list of existing names
- 🆕 Added a context menu option to bulk-assign job titles
- 🆕 Added a context menu option to bulk-remove contact photos
- 🆕 New option to include nicknames when printing labels
- 🆕 TikTok added to Social Profile (IM) field
- 🆕 New relationship types: grandparent, grandchild, cousin, uncle, aunt
- 🆕 New settings to disable automatic address detection
- ✨ Improved handling of automatic HTML detection in notes
- ✨ Enhanced compatibility with Hookmark markdown links
- ✨ Improved formatting of WhatsApp numbers
- ✨ Enhanced detection of hyperlinks within notes
- ✨ Improved keyboard navigation between edited fields
- ✨ Enhanced handling of merged changes during background sync
- ✨ Zip / Postcode lookups now assign localized country names
- ✨ Auto-completions for names, companies, and addresses now require exact matches to be pre-selected, enabling easier entry of new information without needing to press the escape key
- 🔨 Fixed a bug where floating info panels would not remember their positions and sizes
- 🔨 Fixes an issue where setting a number as preferred would get overwritten by Apple Contacts
- 🔧 Ongoing stability and performance enhancements
BusyContacts 2024.1.2
February 9, 2024
Requires macOS 10.15+
- 🆕 New custom relationships added to the related field: father / mother / son / daughter in law, nephew, niece
- ✨ View setting added to disable sorting by phonetic names
- 🔧 Ongoing stability and performance enhancements
BusyContacts 2024.1.1
January 4, 2024
Requires macOS 10.15+
- 🔨 Fixed an issue where the font name in print settings would not restore
- 🔨 Fixed an issue with social media links on Sonoma
- 🔧 Ongoing stability and performance enhancements
BusyContacts 2023.3.1
September 22, 2023
Requires macOS 10.15+
- 🆕 You can now batch assign an existing Company to multiple contacts using the Edit menu
- macOS Sonoma compatibility
- Improved sorting for Swedish
- 🔧 Ongoing stability and performance enhancements
BusyContacts 2023.2.1
May 27, 2023
Requires macOS 10.15+
- 🆕 Workaround added for when related contacts go missing / have their internal identifiers changed. BusyContacts now automatically resolves severed links (only works for newly edited relationships).
- 🔨 Fixed bug where clicking on a related company contact would not open the parent card
- 🔧 Ongoing stability and performance enhancements
BusyContacts 2023.1.1
March 22, 2023
Requires macOS 10.13+
- ✨ macOS 13.3 Mail Plugin compatibility
- 🔧 Ongoing stability and performance enhancements
BusyContacts 2022.4.5
December 20, 2022
Requires macOS 10.13+
- Support for adding Mastodon social profile links
- Improved compatibility with Outlook when emailing a tag of contacts
- 🔧 Ongoing stability and performance enhancements
BusyContacts 2022.4.4
December 7, 2022
Requires macOS 10.13+
- Improved handling of poorly formatted vCard data during import
- Improved interoperability with Daylite
- Improved sorting of the Birthday and Anniversary column in List view
- 🔧 Ongoing stability and performance enhancements
BusyContacts 2022.4.3
November 14, 2022
Requires macOS 10.13+
- ✨ "Send to BusyContacts" option now shows up on the Services menu when you option+click on selected text. Use this to quickly create contacts from other apps.
- Mail-plugin support for macOS Ventura 13.1
- 🔨 Fixed bug where Print dialog would fail to open for some users
- 🔧 Ongoing stability and performance enhancements
BusyContacts 2022.4.2
October 18, 2022
Requires macOS 10.13+
- 🆕 WhatsApp now appears as an option for phone numbers
- Improved detection of organization name and job title when using Quick Entry with pasted contact details
- Improved detection of nextcloud CardDAV servers
- During merging of contacts, the same values, but differently cased, are now considered equal
- 🔨 Fixed bug where info panel would take too much space in list view
- 🔨 Fixed bug where assignment of a profile image would fail for large JPEGs
- 🔧 Ongoing stability and performance enhancements
BusyContacts 2022.4.1
October 10, 2022
Requires macOS 10.13+
- 🆕 WhatsApp now appears as an option for phone numbers
- Improved detection of organization name and job title when using Quick Entry with pasted contact details
- Improved detection of nextcloud CardDAV servers
- During merging of contacts, the same values, but differently cased, are now considered equal
- 🔨 Fixed bug where info panel would take too much space in list view
- 🔨 Fixed bug where assignment of a profile image would fail for large JPEGs
- 🔧 Ongoing stability and performance enhancements
BusyContacts 2022.3.1
July 26, 2022
Requires macOS 10.13+
- 🆕 Major visual refresh with clean, lean look
- 🆕 New and improved address book panel. All address books under an account can now be temporarily disabled by turning on Exclusion mode.
- 🆕 Pinned (i.e. flagged) contacts are now grouped in Card View and appear sorted above other contacts. This behavior can be turned off from Preferences > Views
- 🆕 New and improved smart filter selector
- 🆕 New floating smart filter panel
- 🆕 New app icon
- 🆕 Improved contact list in Card View
- 🆕 Contact counts now show against each contact section
- 🆕 Contact photos in contact list can be turned off optionally from Preferences > Views
- 🆕 New notes indicator displays against contacts with notes. Can be turned off optionally from Preferences > Views
- ✨ Colored contact names can be turned on / off from Preferences > Views
- ✨ Tweets timeline now supports dark mode
- 🔨 Fixed mail plugin compatibility errors for affected users
- Fixes hang when loading contacts with a lot of mail activity
- Hiding the left panel no longer automatically selects "All Tags"
- 🔧 Ongoing stability and performance enhancements
BusyContacts 1.6.7
May 18, 2022
Requires macOS 10.12+
- Compatibility support for macOS 12.4
- New advanced option added to Account preferences to enable syncing of tags as CardDAV "categories" for servers that do not support contact groups natively.
- 🔧 Ongoing stability and performance enhancements
BusyContacts 1.6.6
April 21, 2022
Requires macOS 10.12+
- Added mail plugin support for macOS 12.4 Beta
- 🔨 Fixed bug where edits to phone numbers would not stick on more recent versions of macOS 12
- 🔧 Ongoing stability and performance enhancements
BusyContacts 1.6.5
March 15, 2022
Requires macOS 10.12+
- Improved support for 3rd party CardDAV servers
- Added mail plugin support for macOS 12.3
- Certain large emails with attachments are now skipped when loading the Mail timeline to improve performance
- 🔨 Fixed bug where editing a tag name would get interrupted at times due to an ongoing background sync
- 🔧 Ongoing stability and performance enhancements
BusyContacts 1.6.4
January 22, 2022
Requires macOS 10.12+
- Improved handling of an iCloud error that would prevent sync from completing
- Added support for iCloud's CardDAV servers in China
- 🔨 Fixed an issue where Group name changes from Fastmail would not sync at times
- 🔨 Fixed an issue where profile photos would not update for iCloud at times
- 🔧 Ongoing stability and performance enhancements
BusyContacts 1.6.3
December 14, 2021
Requires macOS 10.12+
- macOS 12.1 mail Plugin compatibility
- New preference added to disable mail plugin and use Spotlight instead. Useful if you rely only on 3rd party apps such as MailMate.
- 🔧 Ongoing stability and performance enhancements
BusyContacts 1.6.2
November 5, 2021
Requires macOS 10.12+
- Critical fix for recently changed iCloud app-specific password requirements
- 🔧 Ongoing stability and performance enhancements
BusyContacts 1.6.1
October 26, 2021
Requires macOS 10.12+
- * macOS Monterey support
- * Mail plugin adds compatibility support for macOS Monterey
- * Empty / bogus messages returned by Spotlight are now filtered out automatically
- * Ongoing stability improvements
BusyContacts 1.6.0
July 16, 2021
Requires macOS 10.12+
- 🆕 Support for showing Mail Activity for contacts has been added for macOS 10.15 (Catalina), 11.0 Big Sur and 12.0 Monterey Beta. This requires installation of a Mail Plugin from under BusyContacts > Preferences > Updates.
- 🔨 Fixed bug where the cursor would at times go back to the Info Panel from search
- 🔨 Fixed bug where Twitter authentication was failing for a number of users
- 🔧 Ongoing stability and performance enhancements
BusyContacts 1.5.2.1
April 15, 2021
Requires macOS 10.12+
- Improved reporting of errors received during sync with Google
- 🔨 Fixed bug where the department property would not appear correctly within the Contact List
- 🔧 Ongoing stability and performance enhancements
BusyContacts 1.5.2
April 3, 2021
Requires macOS 10.12+
- Show All Tags shortcut added under View menu
- Improved handling of "quota exceeded" errors when syncing with Google
- 🔨 Fixed pasting of company LinkedIn URLs
- 🔨 Fixed a bug where the app would not automatically sync in the background if the internet was unavailable for a long period of time
- Added additional entitlements for MailMate
- 🔧 Ongoing stability and performance enhancements
BusyContacts 1.5.1
January 5, 2021
Requires macOS 10.12+
- The "Copy Name & Address" option, when clicking on an address, now copies the job title and the company name too
- 🔧 Ongoing stability and performance enhancements
BusyContacts 1.5.0
December 18, 2020
Requires macOS 10.12+
- 🆕 Apple Silicon support
- 🆕 Office 365 Hybrid Authentication support
- 🆕 When restoring from a backup, you can now restore selected address books as local, "on my mac" address books. This allows you to restore contacts selectively instead of replacing all your existing contacts with a previous snapshot.
- 🔨 Fixed a bug where the app may crash when dragging / dropping contacts to notes
- 🔧 Ongoing stability and performance enhancements
BusyContacts 1.4.11
November 14, 2020
Requires macOS 10.11+
- New keyboard shortcut to switch to All Tags (⌘+⌥+k)
- Ongoing stability and performance improvements
BusyContacts 1.4.10
September 10, 2020
Requires macOS 10.11+
- Patch for a recent breaking change in how iCloud stores contacts, which resulted in internal server errors
- Ongoing stability and performance improvements
BusyContacts 1.4.9
August 27, 2020
Requires macOS 10.11+
- Improved integration with MailMate for email indexing on macOS Catalina and above
- Increased number of past and future repeating events from BusyCal can now show in the Activity list
- "Categories" CardDAV property is now ignored for iCloud as it isn't supported
- 🔨 Fixed a bug where deleted tags from iCloud would at times remain visible in BusyContacts
- 🔨 Fixed a bug where birthdays to an Exchange server would at times sync a day off
- Ongoing stability and performance improvements
BusyContacts 1.4.8
June 26, 2020
Requires macOS 10.11+
- Ongoing stability and performance improvements
BusyContacts 1.4.7
June 3, 2020
Requires macOS 10.11+
- 🔨 Fixed a bug where column sizes in List view would not correctly restore for some users
- 🔨 Fixed a bug where new tags for a new contact syncing to a Google account would not sync correctly
- 🔨 Fixed a bug where manually selecting "email" from the share menu would open multiple copies of the compose email sheet
- Ongoing stability and performance improvements
BusyContacts 1.4.6
May 10, 2020
Requires macOS 10.11+
- Improved searching of partially entered phone numbers
- MailMate, when installed, is automatically used in Email spotlight lookups. Setting it as default mail client is not required anymore.
- 🔨 Fixed inverse relationship for "son". Where gender is specified, the correct lable (i.e. mother / father) is used.
- 🔨 Fixed a bug where a confirmation prompt would incorrectly appear when cutting contacts
- 🔨 Fixed a bug where fractions entered into top / left layout margins during printing would round-off to the nearest integer
- 🔨 Fixed a bug where the cursor would go to the end of the notes field when the contact is updated during sync in the background
- 🔨 Fixed a bug where Apple Mail would not compose emails correctly at times
- 🔨 Fixed for macOS 10.14 and below, where sending an email with attachments would fail at times
- 🔨 Fixed attachment of .vcf files when using AirMail as the default mail client
- 🔧 Ongoing stability and performance enhancements
BusyContacts 1.4.5
February 5, 2020
Requires macOS 10.11+
- Improvements to background syncing for users with many accounts
- 🔧 Ongoing stability and performance enhancements
BusyContacts 1.4.4
February 1, 2020
Requires macOS 10.11+
- Significant sync speed improvements for Google Contacts
- 🔨 Fixed drag and drop to Apple Mail. It now correctly attaches a vCard. To copy just the contents, select a contact, CMD+C to copy and paste into Mail.
- Improved search to work with partial keywords
- Improved auto detection of Exchange web services when connecting to a self-hosted Microsoft Exchange account
- 🔧 Ongoing stability and performance enhancements
BusyContacts 1.4.4
February 1, 2020
Requires macOS 10.11+
- Significant sync speed improvements for Google Contacts
- 🔨 Fixed drag and drop to Apple Mail. It now correctly attaches a vCard. To copy just the contents, select a contact, CMD+C to copy and paste into Mail.
- Improved search to work with partial keywords
- Improved auto detection of Exchange web services when connecting to a self-hosted Microsoft Exchange account
- 🔧 Ongoing stability and performance enhancements
BusyContacts 1.4.3
January 8, 2020
Requires macOS 10.11+
- Improved background sync speed when used with multiple accounts
- When editing a contact's picture, you can now use an attached Camera to take a picture
- Large contact photos are now automatically compressed for CardDAV servers that have internal limits on photo dimensions
- 🔨 Fixed a bug with smart filters on custom labels
- Workaround for bug where Google Contacts would frequently update the modification date for a card that hasn't in fact changed
- 🔧 Ongoing stability and performance enhancements
Catalina Users: If you see a "Download Failed" error during update, simply double-click on the downloaded installer package in your Downloads folder to install.
BusyContacts 1.4.2
October 21, 2019
Requires macOS 10.11+
- App Sandboxing improvements for Catalina
- In list view, clicking on the column header a third time, when changing sorting direction, now removes the column from the sorting list
- Photo size, when zoomed, is restored upon relaunch
- The "in the date range" filter for Birthdays and Anniversaries now ignores the year in order to correctly filter on birth-date "day / month" combinations
- 🔨 Fixed a bug where where a newly created contact on a Google Addressbook would at times lose selection after sync
- Improved date format recognition when pasting dates into the Birthday / Anniversary fields.
- 🔧 Ongoing stability and performance enhancements
Catalina Users: If you see a "Download Failed" error during update, simply double-click on the downloaded installer package in your Downloads folder to install.
BusyContacts 1.4.1
BusyContacts 1.4.1
September 15, 2019
Requires macOS 10.11+
- 🆕 Modern Authentication (MFA / 2FA / SSO) support for Office 365 accounts
- Collapsed address books no longer automatically expand when selecting contacts
- Added UI changes to require additional privileges to access mail / messages on macOS Mojave and Catalina
- Improved detection and handling of unavailable mail / messages for a contact
- 🔨 Fixed a rare bug where, under specific conditions, two words separated by a space would merge together in notes or multi-line addresses
- 🔨 Fixed a bug with Google Sync where creating a new contact with a new group would at times not reflect the change on other devices until the contact is edited a second time
- 🔨 Fixed a bug where committing changes to a field would at times cause focus to jump to the Title field
- 🔧 Ongoing stability and performance enhancements
BusyContacts 1.3.5
June 2, 2019
Requires macOS 10.11+
- Sync improvements for large address books
- 🔧 Ongoing stability and performance enhancements
BusyContacts 1.3.4
May 29, 2019
Requires macOS 10.11+
- Improvements to photo retrieval for iCloud
- 🔧 Ongoing stability and performance enhancements
BusyContacts 1.3.3
May 19, 2019
Requires macOS 10.11+
- Added support for CommuniGate Pro CardDAV server
- Improved reporting of connectivity errors
- Improved "sync at launch" for accounts with Push sync enabled
- Improved processing of large HTML notes for Exchange
- Improved connectivity for custom Exchange accounts
- Switching address format when editing a card now retains partially entered addresses
- 🔨 Fixed smart list filtering rules for anniversary dates
- 🔨 Fixed a crash when adding shared address books on Exchange for a user with no name set
- 🔨 Fixed dragging contacts into an email's body (Apple Mail) to paste contact details
- Auto-complete now no longer pre-selects the first suggestion in order to allow you to type in a period / space etc
- "Printing labels" is now a little more lenient with malformeded addresses
- Performance improvements
- 🔧 Ongoing stability and performance enhancements
BusyContacts 1.3.2
December 19, 2018
Requires macOS 10.11+
- New context menu options to "Show only this / all / none" when right-clicking on an Address book
- Improvements to accounts preferences
- Compatibility improvements with some CardDAV servers, including Google Contacts
- 🔨 Fixed a bug where linked cards would show for disabled accounts
- 🔧 Ongoing stability and performance enhancements
BusyContacts 1.3.1
November 15, 2018
Requires macOS 10.11+
- Improved exchange authentication process
- Improvements to auto-linking contacts across different services
- Advanced connection options now available for Exchange / CardDAV when adding new accounts
- 🔨 Fixed a bug that would at times cause the currently highlighted contact to lose selection
- 🔨 Fixed selection of previously selected contacts after a quit & relaunch
- 🔨 Fixed selection of contacts with a lot of notes causing the profile photo to scroll out of view
- Includes fixes for changes made to iCloud's CardDAV servers recently
- 🔧 Ongoing stability and performance enhancements
BusyContacts 1.3.0
October 18, 2018
Requires macOS 10.11+
- Dark Mode for macOS Mojave (10.14). You can optionally set BusyContacts to always use the lighter appearnce from View > Apperance.
- Improvements to auto-discovery of CalDAV / Exchange accounts
- 🔨 Fixed duplicate / delete card menu options at times become unavailable
- 🔨 Fixed an auto-save bug where changes to notes would at times sync with a delay
- 🔨 Fixed a bug where moving a contact between address books would duplicate the card on IceWarp servers
- 🔨 Fixed an glitch where making modifications to notes after performing a search would retain the highlighted words
- System support for LinkedIn and Facebook was removed in macOS 10.14. BusyContacts relied on OS support, and so these services are no longer available starting 10.14
- The main contact list now shows longer names in full when possible
- 🔧 Ongoing stability and performance enhancements
BusyContacts 1.2.17
September 27, 2018
Requires macOS 10.11+
- Fix for Google's recent changes to their backend, causing crashes upon launch
- macOS Mojave compatibility fixes (Dark mode support will come later)
- 🔧 Ongoing stability and performance enhancements
BusyContacts 1.2.16
September 25, 2018
- Improvements to handling Google account keychain authentication errors
- Improved handling of duplicate and conflicting responses from some CardDAV servers
- 🔨 Fixed an issue where the editor would lose selection of the currently edited contact in case a change wasn't part of the currently applicable filter
- 🔨 Fixed activity panel not showing emails / messages on macOS Mojave
- macOS Mojave compatibility fixes
- Ability to change the update frequency from Preferences > Updates
- 🔧 Ongoing stability and performance enhancements
BusyContacts 1.2.15
July 25, 2018
- Improved push sync detection for iCloud accounts before falling back to 15-minutes sync
- 🔨 Fixed a bug where events interrupted while syncing with exchange would at times report unknown errors
- 🔨 Fixed an important issue where certain timezones would not get translated correctly when fetching events from Exchange
- 🔨 Fixed an issue where smart apostrophes would prevent BusyCal from looking up a contact
- 🔧 Ongoing stability and performance enhancements
BusyContacts 1.2.14
July 2, 2018
- 🔨 Fixed a bug where the app would hang when switching between smart filters
- 🔨 Fixed a bug where certain rich text characters in notes would prevent them from showing fully
- 🔨 Fixed a crash when undoing in notes
- 🔨 Fixed an issue that would prevent some users from downloading updates from within the app (you will still need to download the update manually one last time)
- Performance improvements
- 🔧 Ongoing stability and performance enhancements
BusyContacts 1.2.13
May 16, 2018
- 🔨 Fixed a bug where the app would hang when switching between smart filters
- Performance improvements
- 🔧 Ongoing stability and performance enhancements
BusyContacts 1.2.12
May 13, 2018
- Performance improvements
- 🔨 Fixed an issue where the currently edited contact would at times lose selection
- 🔨 Fixed detection of BusyCal installed via Setapp
- 🔧 Ongoing stability and performance enhancements
BusyContacts 1.2.11
April 18, 2018
- 🔨 Fixed detection of BusyCal for showing Calendar events
- 🔧 Ongoing stability and performance enhancements
BusyContacts 1.2.10
April 17, 2018
- 🆕 Accounts can be disabled without deleting them from under Preferences > Accounts
- Improved account discovery for custom CalDAV servers
- 🔨 Fixed Google Authorization issue (please click 'Authorize' one more time, if prompted)
- 🔨 Fixed a bug where sync would not automatically trigger upon network-state change
- Improved account discovery for custom CardDAV servers
- 🔧 Ongoing stability and performance enhancements
BusyContacts 1.2.9
April 12, 2018
- 🔨 Fixed Google Authorization issue (please click 'Authorize' one more time, if prompted)
- 🔨 Fixed a bug where sync would not automatically trigger upon network-state change
- Improved account discovery for custom CardDAV servers
- 🔧 Ongoing stability and performance enhancements
BusyContacts 1.2.8
March 16, 2018
- Improved readability of contact names against lighter colors
- Improved auto-save in notes
- Improved automatic conflict resolution during sync
- General performance improvements and contact searching speed (from BusyCal)
- Miscellaneous bug fixes and improvements
BusyContacts 1.2.8
March 16, 2018
- Improved readability of contact names against lighter colors
- Improved auto-save in notes
- Improved automatic conflict resolution during sync
- General performance improvements and contact searching speed (from BusyCal)
- Miscellaneous bug fixes and improvements
BusyContacts 1.2.7
December 8, 2017
- Keychain/authentication improvements
- 🔨 Fixed photo cropping and scaling issues
- Cancel previous spotlight search when spawning a new one
- Other miscellaneous bug fixes and improvements
BusyContacts 1.2.6
November 28, 2017
- 🔨 Fixed persistent login prompts
- Display contact photos in a circular mask
- Checking an address book in source list selects it
- Other miscellaneous bug fixes and improvements
BusyContacts 1.2.5
November 14, 2017
- Fixes bug with Activity List not showing Messages
- Fixes bug when deleting Fruux address books
BusyContacts 1.2.4
October 26, 2017
- Fixes bug that caused Preferences to get reset on High Sierra
- Updates FastMail CardDAV endpoint
BusyContacts 1.2.3
October 1, 2017
- Fixes crash on High Sierra when selecting Inbox notifications
- Fixes Localization issues
BusyContacts 1.2.2
September 30, 2017
- Fixes Activity List not showing emails and chats on High Sierra
- Fixes problem pasting multiple contacts from clipboard into other apps
- Improvements to exception handling
BusyContacts 1.2.1
August 30, 2017
- Fixes Google Login errors
- Fixes Exchange 2016 autodiscovery issues
- Pause auto-linker when duplicating or editing a card
- Fixes crash in auto-linker when creating a new card
- Other miscellaneous bug fixes
BusyContacts 1.1.9
July 6, 2017
- Fixes Exchange Delegate crash
- Retries failed Google login attempts after 15 minutes
BusyContacts 1.1.8
May 26, 2017
- Specifies app-specific password required for iCloud accounts
BusyContacts 1.1.7
February 2, 2017
- Improved handling of iCloud login errors
- Minor bug fixes
BusyContacts 1.1.6
January 19, 2017
- Added support for Google AppAuth
- Improved on-boarding process for adding new accounts
- Updated on-boarding setup assistant graphics
- 🔨 Fixed language code crash
BusyContacts 1.1.5
December 9, 2016
- Changed bullet character used for Date Stamp
- Minor bug fixes
BusyContacts 1.1.4
November 8, 2016
- 🔨 Fixed lookup of linked Contacts in BusyCal
- 🔨 Fixed Exchange syncing memory leak
BusyContacts 1.1.3
October 14, 2016
- 🔨 Fixed Exchange auto-discovery failed login dialog
BusyContacts 1.1.2
September 14, 2016
- Sierra compatible
- Added photos to Inbox change notifications
- 🔨 Fixed Text size menu commands and prefs
- 🔨 Fixed sync error when creating contact on Exchange via Quick Entry
- 🔨 Fixed iCloud sync error for vCards containing social profile links
- 🔨 Fixed linking error for URLs that contain # character
BusyContacts 1.1.1
July 20, 2016
- Display prompt to re-enter password if Google OAuth token has changed
- 🔨 Fixed crash if nil results when syncing with Twitter
- Localization changes
BusyContacts 1.1
June 15, 2016
- Compatible with BusyCal 3 (as well as BusyCal 2)
- Updated app icon and preference icons
- Minor bug fixes
BusyContacts 1.0.8
October 19, 2015
- 🔨 Fixed crash when storing backups to iCloud Drive
- Added support for upper-case country codes in address format metadata
BusyContacts 1.0.7
September 25, 2015
- 🔨 Fixed bug editing Company field
BusyContacts 1.0.6
September 18, 2015
- Compatible with macOS 10.11 El Capitan
- 🔨 Fixed bug where photos added in BusyContacts could exceed iCloud max size
- 🔨 Fixed bug in Activity List when displaying/opening MailMate messages
- 🔨 Fixed bug starting Skype Chat if field label contained (work) or (home)
- 🔨 Fixed bug with Duplicate Card menu command becoming disabled after an edit
- Added support for sending emails in AirMail 2.5
BusyContacts 1.0.5
August 12, 2015
- 🔨 Fixed crash in List View introduced in version 1.0.4
- Backups are stored to BusyContacts Container if no backup folder is selected
- German localization: Role → Funktion
BusyContacts 1.0.4
August 10, 2015
- Added support for displaying MailMate messages in Activity List
- Added support for 8-bit Content-Transfer-Encoding for Mail messages in Activity List
- 🔨 Fixed bug displaying Birthdays on wrong date for Exchange contacts
- Birthdates in BusyCal will show company name for cards marked as a Company
- 🔨 Fixed bug in Smart Filters when searching Last Modified date
- 🔨 Fixed bug in Time Zone lookup for various area codes
- Added more Asian address formats: Brunei, Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar, Vietnam
- Improved sorting of Kanji names and diacriticals
- Improved scrolling speed
- 🔨 Fixed bug importing unicode tags
- 🔨 Fixed bug restoring private tags from a backup
- 🔨 Fixed bug with Tag/Group names disappearing or duplicating when syncing with Kerio
- Added support for VALUE=URL parameter on PHOTO property when syncing via CardDAV
- 🔨 Fixed tab order when adding custom fields
- Print first name first on Labels & Envelopes
- Print Company name in return address on Envelopes when selected
- Print Kanji postal code symbols and names in proper order on Labels & Envelopes
- 🔨 Fixed crash when printing custom envelope sizes on Mavericks
- 🔨 Fixed orientation of International Envelope sizes ISO C2, C3 and C5
BusyContacts 1.0.3
April 20, 2015
- Added Envelope Printing
- Added menu command for copying a contact's busycontacts:// URL to clipboard
- Added support for tag expansion in BusyCal's attendee and contact fields
- Added contextual menu when control-clicking on a field value for copying, etc.
- Improved background syncing and auto-linking to avoid editing hiccups
- Improved busycontacts:// URL handler API to accept AB UIDs and support creation of new contacts
- Facebook syncing is now done via AddressBook framework to deal with Facebook API shutdown on April 30th
- LinkedIn syncing is now done via AddressBook framework to deal with LinkedIn API shutdown on May 12th
- Display confirmation dialog when filtering by tag and deleting a contact
- 🔨 Fixed "is not set" Smart Filter bugs
- Miscellaneous bug fixes
BusyContacts 1.0.2
March 26, 2015
- Added support for opening contacts in BusyContacts from third-party launchers (e.g. Alfred, LaunchBar, etc.) via addressbook:// URL handler
- Control-clicking on a field value in the info panel displays a contextual menu
- Phones with custom labels are treated as iPhones for action menu purposes
- Added support for custom date formats when inputting Birthdays and other dates
- 🔨 Fixed Exchange Birthdays bug that caused some birthdays to be off by a day
- Added support for importing vCards with '.vcard' extension
- CardDAV bootstrapping now searches ports 8843 and 8800
- Improved change notifications for social networks
- Tags are reloaded after deleting an address book
- Tag filter restored after quit/relaunch
- Birthdays are refreshed in BusyCal after deleting an address book
- Tag Groups are not stored to Google if more than 2258 members
- 🔨 Fixed crash when parsing corrupted email in Activity List
- Deactivated spotlight mail searching when window minimized
BusyContacts 1.0.1
February 26, 2015
- Added Address Formats for other countries
- Added Role property to Smart Filters
- Added Simplified Chinese localization
- Added delete icon in Print dialog for removing image from labels
- Added support for FullContact CardDAV server
- Added support for additional A4 Avery Labels (L7160, J8160)
- Allow setting of different Me Card per account
- Backups are now performed immediately after first sync of each account
- Changed default address book colors
- Display chat sessions in Activity List for Me Card
- Display only one email in Activity List if duplicates exist
- Display warning when merging many cards
- Don't fuzzy match Related field
- Don't show Facebook birthdays in calendar by default
- Don't synthesize group changes until first sync completes
- 🔨 Fixed Activity List spinner
- 🔨 Fixed Birthday is Today Smart Filter
- 🔨 Fixed Exchange Office 365 Push bug
- 🔨 Fixed Exchange authorization cookie error
- 🔨 Fixed Exchange incorrect update property error
- 🔨 Fixed Exchange legacy field labels
- 🔨 Fixed Google CardDAV endpoint when migrating accounts from macOS Contacts
- 🔨 Fixed Localization errors
- 🔨 Fixed area code lookup for displaying local time zone
- 🔨 Fixed auto-cap bug in Address field
- 🔨 Fixed bug when moving contacts between Fruux address books
- 🔨 Fixed iCloud Push Sync bug
- 🔨 Fixed importing of unicode line breaks in multiline fields
- 🔨 Fixed parsing of gb2312 encoded Mail messages
- 🔨 Fixed symlinked Mail folder permissions bug
- Improved area/country code lookup of Messages in Activity List
- LinkedIn cookies are preserved to prevent frequent login dialogs
- LinkedIn refresh interval limited to 1 hour max to avoid quota errors
BusyContacts 1.0
February 11, 2015
- Final 1.0 release.