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Version history for EssentialPIM Free

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Changes for v6.56 - v6.57

Added: Start time and End time columns into Advanced Search for easier identification of events and tasks
Improved: Some performance optimizations for EPIM Cloud synchronization
Improved: Synchronization of Unicode items with CardDAV servers
Improved: Print range selecting algorithm for different print styles
Improved: Opening of PGP encrypted attachments in Mail
Improved: Drag&drop of email messages for IMAP accounts
Improved: Printing of large number of appointments (30+) for a selected period of time
Improved: Inbox folder position for IMAP mail accounts
Fixed: Couple of issues related to synchronization with iCloud
Fixed: iOS sync minor problems
Fixed: Rare AV error when synchronizing with Google services (Calendar, Contacts)
Fixed: Copy-paste of data from web sites into Notes
Fixed: Synchronization of completed events with Android EPIM
Fixed: Selecting multiple contacts from a Group as email recipients at once
Other minor bug fixes and performance improvements

Changes for v6.54 - v6.55

Improved: The way the Related Items tab works for email messages and notes
Improved: Android synchronization
Improved: Search and Replace feature in Notes
Improved: Undo/Redo actions in Calendar, To Do, Passwords
Fixed: EPIM Cloud synchronization error
Fixed: Inability to add more than 8 keywords for checking missing attachments in Mail
Fixed: AV error message when double-clicking on column separators in To Do
Fixed: Couple of minor problems with the Print Labels feature in Contacts
Fixed: Ctrl+Q shortcut for quick search in Mail
Fixed: Problem with attachments if using rules for outgoing mail
Fixed: Synchronization of contacts birthdays with Outlook
Fixed: Newly created contacts not being correctly assigned to groups after synchronization with Google Contacts
Fixed: Many other minor issues found since last version

Changes for v6.52 - v6.53

Added: Readiness for Windows 10
Improved: Speed and responsiveness when working with threads in Mail
Fixed: Synchronization of deleted items with Google Calendar
Fixed: Quick search in Notes
Fixed: Issue with saving mail as draft
Fixed: Text drag and drop in Notes
Fixed: Problem with Mail preview window on systems with DPI set over 100%
Fixed: Couple of iCloud sync errors
Fixed: Chinese encoding related issues in Mail
Fixed: All other bugs found since last version

Changes for v6.51 - v6.52

Improved: Synchronization with all Google services
Improved: Calendar printing
Fixed: Numerous Mail module bug fixes

Changes for v6.06 - v6.51

Added: A new "Related Items" tab for any item that allows you to see hyperlinked/related items*
Added: Ability to drag and drop attachments in between EssentialPIM windows
Added: New automatic update feature for easier, faster and hassle free updates
Added: Option to select which module to start EssentialPIM with (General-> Start with)
Added: Custom format for dates (General-> Date and time formats)*
Added: Threads aka conversations in Mail*
Added: Email templates*
Added: New vertical view in Mail
Added: Ability to delete future events from the series/recurring items
Added: Extended appointment/to do reminder window functionality (Go to Item/Show Item)
Added: Calendar’s year view printout
Added: Ability to create lists with checkboxes in Notes
Added: "Filter" functionality in Contacts (same as in To Do or Mail modules)*
Added: Ability to set message rules for outgoing mail
Added: Feature to process incoming email calendar invitations (ics)
Added: Ability to sort and move IMAP/POP3 mail folders around
Added: Option to send unsent messages on exit
Added: Option to empty Deleted Items folder on exit in Mail
Added: Check for missing attachments when composing email messages
Added: New context menu for each email: "Move to Folder/Copy to Folder/Forward as Attachment"
Added: Correct processing of read request receipts in Mail
Added: Automatic signature replacement when changing message sender with the "From" mail field
Fixed: All known issues found since last version
*Available in Pro version only

Changes for v6.05 - v6.06

Improved: Synchronization with all Google services to make it faster, more secure and more efficient
Improved: Advanced search for To Dos
Improved: Quick search in Notes
Improved: Import of contacts from CSV files
Fixed: Week view with custom number of days in Calendar
Fixed: Signature not being shown correctly in Mail under certain circumstances
Fixed: Opening of attachments in Mail after restoring EssentialPIM from Windows system tray
Fixed: Couple of issues related to synchronization with Android EPIM
Fixed: Some problems with Chinese encoding in Mail
Fixed: All other minor issues found since last version

Changes for v6.03 - v6.04

Improved: Font selection for HTML messages in Mail
Improved: Pasting of images into email messages
Fixed: Synchronization of contact fields and recurring tasks with Android EPIM
Fixed: Couple of glitches with address fields in Contacts
Fixed: Incorrect time for some tasks showing in EPIM Today
Fixed: Extra space when hitting Enter in email
Fixed: All other small issues found since last version

Changes for v6.02 - v6.03

Added: Ability to reorder Address subfields in Contacts
Improved: Synchronization performance with CalDAV and CardDAV servers
Improved: Sync with Google services
Improved: Support of all Contact fields in CardDAV sync
Fixed: Access violation error message in Mail module
Fixed: Some issues with Toodledo sync
Fixed: Show in Calendar feature for To Do items
Fixed: Export of Contacts into vCard (*.vcf) files
Fixed: Setting up custom statuses for items in Network edition
Fixed: All other known minor issues

Changes for v6.01 - v6.02

Added: Ability to indicate exit code for international phone numbers when using dial-up feature
Improved: Stability with EPIM Cloud synchronization
Fixed: Error with Google Calendar synchronization. Please note that you need to either create a new sync for Google Calendar or enter the OAuth code in Google synchronization options. This is due to changes in Google Calendar API
Fixed: Sorting of contacts when printing Labels or Envelopes
Fixed: Couple of other minor bugs

Changes for v6.0 - v6.01

Added: Ability to reorder and hide address subfields in Contacts
Improved: EPIM Cloud synchronization performance and stability
Improved: Speed and accuracy of message filtering in Mail
Fixed: Access Violation error in Mail after Microsoft’s KB3003057 update
Fixed: All other known minor issues

Changes for v5.82 - v6.0

Added: New "Week Agenda" view in calendar*
Added: Quick filter bar in mail
Added: "By Due Date" sorting property for to dos in all views
Added: Auto-typing passwords into web forms*
Added: Dial-up for telephone numbers in contacts (requires a modem)*
Added: Option to automatically delete completed to dos
Added: Common proxy settings throughout the program. Authenticated proxy servers are also supported now
Added: Chinese lunar calendar
Added: Saving and applying search templates (queries) in advanced search*
Added: Rich text formatting of note titles*
Added: Ability to adjust number of weeks for Month view*
Added: Option to show start/end appointment time in all calendar views
Added: "Add as Sibling" option for new to dos*
Added: "List of origin" for to dos in Consolidated view is now editable*
Added: Feature to create to dos or appointments from selected text in notes*
Added: Printing option "Each leaf on a separate page" for notes*
Added: Option to clear clipboard after adjustable timeout in passwords
Added: Ability to show any columns and sort by columns in advanced search results*
Added: Advanced filtering options of email messages for each of the mail columns
Added: Option to move values up and down in drop-down list fields in contacts*
Added: Option to turn off word wrapping in notes
Added: New optional date format MMM, dd*
Improved: EPIM Cloud synchronization
Improved: Appointment templates can now store recurrence patterns along with start time and duration*
Improved: To do templates now save custom fields and recurrence patterns*
Improved: Insert hyperlink dialog (for database items)*
Improved: Dropbox feature in EssentialPIM now allows working with EPIM database files larger than 150 MB*
Improved: Display of appointments on time grid in calendar (including printing)
Improved: Display of multi-day appointments in all calendar views (including printing)
Improved: Handling of changes in recurring events (exceptions are no longer influenced)
Improved: Handling of wrong email addresses in contacts (in "Send Newsletter" as well)
Improved: Search in notes (hiding unnecessary data)
Improved: Display of contact addresses
Improved: Ways of adding new groups in contacts*
Improved: Searching over custom fields in advanced search
Fixed: Numerous issues found since last version
*Available in Pro version only

Changes for v5.8 - v5.81

Improved: More streamlined experience for the OpenPGP features
Improved: Password protection of the older EPIM database files
Improved: Some UI inconsistencies in options
Fixed: Couple of glitches with STARTTLS connection security for SMTP servers
Fixed: Some synchronization issues with EPIM Cloud
Fixed: Problems with Chinese hieroglyphs under certain circumstances
Fixed: All other smaller issues found since last version

Changes for v5.56 - v5.57

Improved: EssentialPIM main window handling on systems with two or more monitors
Improved: Handling of recurring to dos
Improved: Compatibility with some rare SMTP mail servers
Improved: Handling of email attachments
Fixed: EPIM still running in the background after existing the program in some cases
Fixed: Google sync not always working upon exiting EssentialPIM
Fixed: Some Android sync related issues
Fixed: Birthday reminders being shown with incorrect dates
Fixed: Removal of contact groups under regular users in EPIM Network
Fixed: Reminder custom sounds for appointments and to dos not always working
Fixed: Other small issues since last update

Changes for v5.54 - v5.55

This release improves synchronizations with CalDAV/CardDAV services and Outlook and fixes known bugs and possible performance issues.

Changes for v5.53 - v5.54

Improved: Performance of the reminders window
Improved: Synchronization of appointment reminders with Android version of EPIM
Fixed: Duplicate items appearing in some rare cases in Google Drive and Google Tasks sync
Fixed: Couple of issues with OneMediaHub synchronization
Fixed: Issue with mail rules for fully downloaded messages on IMAP accounts
Fixed: Several minor problems with CalDAV and CardDAV synchronizations
Fixed: All other minor issues found since previous version

Changes for v5.52 - v5.53

This is a service release with a number of improvements and fixes found since last version.

Changes for v5.51 - v5.52

Fixed: List index out of bounds error when EPIM started up with Windows
Fixed: All Unicode related issues for all modules
Fixed: Inability to attach files to email messages
Fixed: Couple of errors related to Android and Google synchronizations
Fixed: Several other minor bugs

Changes for v5.5 - v5.51

Improved: Import of vCard files
Fixed: Unicode related issues (tag "div" not found error)
Fixed: Some problems in synchronizations with OneMediaHub, Memotoo, Google Contacts and iCloud services
Fixed: The file is already opened error when working with Dropbox
Fixed: First day of week in Week view not being shown correctly
Fixed: All other known minor issues

Changes for v5.03 - v5.5

Added: Native Dropbox support
Added: Synchronization with Apple iCloud online service
Added: CardDAV synchronization
Improved: CalDAV support
Improved: Synchronization as with EssentialPIM for Android as with EssentialPIM for iOS
Fixed: All known issues since last version

Changes for v5.0.2 - v5.03

Added: Automatic text color inversion for dark categories
Improved: The way categories are being shown (due to popular demand)
Improved: Android and iOS synchronizations
Fixed: Error restoring EssentialPIM from the notification area (system tray)
Fixed: Some inconsistencies in synchronization with Toodledo service
Fixed: All other issues and omissions since last version

Changes for v5.01 - v5.0.2

Improved: Synchronization with EssentialPIM for Android
Improved: Moving of notes within a tree with the manual sorting feature turned on
Improved: Synchronization of contact groups with Google Contacts
Fixed: Table properties in Notes
Fixed: The number of simultaneously connected users for EssentialPIM Pro Network
Fixed: Issues related to removal of email accounts
Fixed: All other minor issues and omissions

Changes for v4.54 - v5.01

Improved: Robustness of Android and iOS synchronizations
Improved: Synchronization with Outlook
Improved: Spell check for words with apostrophes
Fixed: Couple of issues related to database conversion from the previous versions of EssentialPIM
Fixed: Synchronization with Google on program exit
Fixed: Some minor issues with message rules in Mail
Fixed: Problems with the Repeat Password field in Passwords
Fixed: All other known minor omissions
Added: EssentialPIM counterpart for Android! It provides synchronization between Windows and Android EPIM over Wi-Fi, as well as additional modules. Following data is synchronized: Calendar, Contacts, To Dos, Notes and Passwords (first 2 with internal Android apps). EssentialPIM for Android is available from Google Play Store and also as a direct APK file download
Added: EssentialPIM counterpart for iPhone/iPad! It provides synchronization between Windows and iOS EPIM over Wi-Fi, as well as additional modules. Following data is synchronized: Calendar, Contacts, To Dos and Passwords (first 2 with internal iOS apps). EssentialPIM for iOS is available via AdHoc distribution so far (pending submission to App Store). To get it, send us a message with your device UDID (How to find iPhone/iPad UDID). Later you you will be able to get it from App Store
Added: Most windows are independent now from the main program window (you can open several dialogs)
Added: Templates for to dos and appointments*
Added: Ability to mark email messages with stars
Added: Support for multiple SMTP servers
Added: Ability to set up an unlimited number of identities in Mail
Added: One-way synchronization with Outlook (in addition to already existing two-way sync)*
Added: Option to either remove or leave items during one-way synchronization with Outlook, Google, CalDAV and other online services*
Added: Letters bar in Contacts
Improved: Unified status icons

Changes for v4.53 - v4.54

Added: Export of notes field in CSV format for appointments
Improved: Advanced Search when searching for passwords
Improved: Search in Notes when a note is opened in its own dialog window
Fixed: Import of email messages
Fixed: Disappearing notes in To Do
Fixed: Some issues with data filtering in To Do
Fixed: Copy-paste of Unicode contacts
Fixed: Couple of AV error messages
Fixed: Many other minor omissions

Changes for v4.52 - v4.53

Improved: Some UI tweaks for enlarged system fonts/DPI
Improved: Visual representation of multi-day tasks in Calendar (month view) on crowded days
Fixed: The "Database file needs consistency check" error message after system restart
Fixed: AV error when restoring EssentialPIM from the system tray
Fixed: Synchronization of recurring appointments with WinMobile devices
Fixed: Sorting of to dos in To Do bar in Calendar
Fixed: Text formatting for Google Docs synchronization
Fixed: Couple of issues related to Google Calendar synchronization
Fixed: All other omissions found since last version

Changes for v4.51 - v4.52

Fixed: Synchronization with Google Contacts
Fixed: Synchronization of recurring events with Google Calendar
Fixed: Advanced Search
Fixed: Printing of appointments
Fixed: Message duplicates on IMAP accounts
Fixed: Restoring items from Trash
Fixed: Many other minor issues found since last version

Changes for v4.5 - v4.51

Added: Showing of BCC addresses for outgoing email messages
Improved: Interface to better suit new fonts
Fixed: Import/export for LinkedIn
Fixed: Import of email messages from Outlook
Fixed: Some Google Tasks synchronization issues
Fixed: Printing in Calendar
Fixed: Other minor bugs and inconsistencies since last version

Changes for v4.24 - v4.5

Added: Synchronization with Google Tasks (To Do module) and Google Docs (Notes module)*
Added: Attachment manager* (Tools-> Attachments Manager)
Added: Custom fields for To Do module (add as many fields as you want!)*
Added: To Do custom filters (use "Filter" command in Actions menu on the left and see what happens to To Do columns)*
Added: One-way synchronizations for all Online services!
Added: Option how to synchronize First/Last or Last/First names (Tools-> Options-> Synchronization)
Added: Various Passwords module improvements
Added: Compress command for each IMAP folder
Added: Email now can be received through proxy server
Added: Plaxo import and LinkedIn import and export
Added: Unicode support for attachments
Added: Passwords printing
Improved: New font for EssentialPIM overall interface
Improved: Attachments toolbar
Improved: Speed of opening EPIM Today and Mail
Improved: Mail module handling of multiple encodings
Improved: Printouts for organizers
*Available in Pro version

Changes for v4.23 - v4.24

Added: Folders synchronization for Toodledo
Improved: Selection of recipients for email messages (double click on a recipient to add)
Improved: Search speed in Notes
Fixed: Floating point division by zero error message when composing HTML email messages
Fixed: Issue with database optimization
Fixed: Backup restore feature
Fixed: Export of contacts in Unicode
Fixed: Couple of issues with user rights in Network edition
Fixed: Reminders for cloned appointments
Fixed: Automatic removal of outdated backups in Free version
Fixed: Printing of all day appointments in Month view
Fixed: Transaction not active error message under certain conditions during Google Synchronization
Fixed: EssentialPIM.exe process still running after closing Free version
Fixed: All other minor issues

Changes for v4.22 - v4.23

Improved: Synchronization with Google, Yahoo! and Toodledo
Improved: Export/Import features
Improved: Automatic database checking and fixing mechanisms
Improved: Database closing procedures on computer shut downs on Windows 7
Fixed: Incorrect sorting of reminders in some cases
Fixed: AV error in EPIM Today when making appointments completed
Fixed: To Do pane sorting issues
Fixed: Minor issue with Gmail IMAP accounts
Fixed: Some database backup related issues
Fixed: Working with to dos with Italian regional settings
Fixed: Couple of other known bugs to improve performance, stability and security

Changes for v4.02 - v4.2

Added: "Consolidated" view for To Do module (new view is also available in EPIM Today and Schedule)*
Added: Week numbers on left-side calendar
Added: Recurrence rule for To Dos (Workdays)
Added: New view for attachments (Large icons, Small icons, Details)
Added: Ability to use the "Send to->Mail recipient" context menu in Windows
Added: Option to remember set date in Schedule Table view (set up in Options)
Added: Sorting possibilities for attachments (Right-click-> Name, Date, Size)
Added: Shortcuts for Password module (Copy User Name and Copy Password, can be changed in Options-> Shortcuts menu)
Added: Possibility to open EML files directly from EssentialPIM
Added: Possibility to use own date and time formats (Options)*
Improved: Reminder window (multiple selection and other improvements)
Improved: Repositioned go-forward and go-back arrows on the left for Calendar
Improved: Synchronization with online services (Google Calendar/Contacts, SyncML, etc.)

Changes for v4.01 - v4.02

Added: Ability to search to dos by assignees in Global Search
Improved: Words wrapping for to dos in EPIM Today and in To Do bar in Calendar
Improved: Tabs and spaces are now being correctly shown for appointments and to dos
Improved: Import of iCal files
Improved: Handling of birthday reminders
Improved: UI when using large fonts in Windows
Improved: Undo/Redo feature for to dos
Fixed: Synchronization with Mobical and Memotoo SyncML services
Fixed: Issues related to incorrect mapping of fields in Contacts and Passwords modules
Fixed: Synchronization with Google Calendar through proxy servers
Fixed: Copy-paste and drag&drop features for selected to dos
Fixed: Shft+F3 keyboard shortcut to change case in Notes module
Fixed: Some issues with Gmail when using IMAP
Fixed: Synchronization of notes in contacts with Outlook
Fixed: Problem with selecting recipients for mail messages for Chinese, Japanese, and other character-based languages
Fixed: Default font for email messages in EssentialPIM Free

Changes for v4.0 - v4.01

Improved: Cloud synchronization performance
Improved: Words wrapping for To Dos in EPIM Today
Improved: Right-click options for images in email messages
Improved: Contacts module loading speed
Fixed: Quick search in Contacts
Fixed: Password fields order in the lower window
Fixed: Cross-database links in between EPIM items
Fixed: Inconsistencies with plain text email messages
Fixed: Hide completed appointments option for the table view
Fixed: AV error when deleting certain type of fields in Contacts
Fixed: Notes RTF/TXT Unicode import
Fixed: AV error in Notes during quick search
Fixed: Attachment icon in Passwords module
Fixed: WinMobile synchronization AV error

Changes for v3.74 - v4.0

Added: New module - Password manager
Added: New synchronizations - Yahoo (calendar, to do and contacts), MobiCal, GooSync, AOLSync, CalDAV (any calendar service that supports CalDAV), SyncML (used to synchronize calendar, contacts, to dos and notes)*
Added: Unlimited number of synchronizations, that run in background and automatically on startup/exit
Added: New powerful feature - Advanced search. Search on multiple criteria and in all modules at the same time (Tools-> Advanced Search)*
Added: Undo/Redo functions
Added: New options in Calendar (show only work hours, auto scale)
Improved: Module selection bar
Fixed: All known issues since last version
*Applies to EssentialPIM Pro only

Changes for v3.73 - v3.74

Added: Add as Child and Add as Sibling shortcuts in Notes
Fixed: Problem with email messages showing AVG signatures
Fixed: Disappearing ampersand (&) when editing appointments
Fixed: Issues with automatic sorting in Notes
Fixed: Two-columns sorting in To Do
Fixed: Incorrect printing of filtered to dos
Fixed: Assignee field in To Do when only company name is used
Fixed: Printing issues with colored to do backgrounds in EPIM Today
Fixed: TAB key behavior for tables in Notes
Fixed: "Is not a valid integer value" error when opening a database
Fixed: Issues with editing hyperlinks directly from the table in Contacts
Fixed: IMAP errors with postoffice.net mail servers
Fixed: Disappearing scroll bar in Free version for To Do section in EPIM Today
Fixed: All known issues related to using EssentialPIM on localized Asian Windows versions
Fixed: "DB is not open" error during editing of contacts in the lower pane
Fixed: "Access is denied" error if opening certain types of email attachments in Windows 7

Changes for v3.72 - v3.73

Fixed: Mixed Classic and Wide views in Mail
Fixed: Access Violation error in Free version when typing appointments directly in Calendar
Fixed: Multiple problems with Notes tab in Contacts
Fixed: Some HTML email formatting issues
Fixed: Problem with Reminders not correctly remembering their settings if set for monthly recurring appointments
Fixed: Inability to use mouse wheel in EPIM Today
Fixed: Group membership issue for some contacts under certain conditions
Fixed: EssentialPIM correct starting position on systems with dual monitors
Fixed: SSL and HTTPD errors during synchronization with Google services

Changes for v3.71 - v3.72

Added: "Hide completed" right click option for To Dos in EPIM Today
Added: "Save as Appointment" right click option for To Dos shown in To Do bar in Schedule
Added: Save confirmation message after editing contacts
Improved: Check spelling speed in email messages
Improved: Some interface changes for large fonts in Windows (120 DPI)
Fixed: Inability to synchronize with WM2003 (SE) using the default DLL file
Fixed: Error if pressing TAB during contact editing directly from table
Fixed: Some omissions with the Reminder window
Fixed: Color for upcoming appointments if printing from EPIM Today
Fixed: Incorrect progress bar behavior when sending certain types of email messages
Fixed: Dynamic SQL error when selecting recipients for newsletter
Fixed: Problem with contact pictures not being shown upon HTML export
Fixed: Removal of fields in Contacts now works as expected
Fixed: Problems with hiding of the Navigation panel
Fixed: Random moves of To Dos if marking them complete
Fixed: HALO related issues when sending out email messages
Fixed: Notes for contacts not being saved issue
Fixed: Issues when opening two or more documents attached to email messages with MS Office 2010
Fixed: Error when adding a new note if the search filter is being currently used
Fixed: Loosing of assignees when copy-pasting To Dos from one tab to another
Fixed: Mouse wheel scrolling issues in Notes
Fixed: Inability to copy Unicode text from Notes into Calendar/To Do/Mail modules
Fixed: Problems with check spelling in Mail module

Changes for v3.7 - v3.71

Improved: Rendering speed when switching to To Do or Notes modules
Improved: Loading time for Rich Text email messages
Fixed: "Transaction is not active" error when editing recurring appointments or contacts' birthdays
Fixed: "AV" error when emptying the Deleted Items folder in Mail
Fixed: Google Contacts synchronization issue
Fixed: Drag and Drop of to dos onto another tabs
Fixed: Random moves in the Tree view when editing To Dos directly from the list (single long click)
Fixed: Spell check in Mail using F7
Fixed: Some text formatting issues in Notes
Fixed: HALO related issue when sending email messages
Fixed: Issue with attachments not being added to forwarded messages in Mail
Fixed: Inability to see and add attachments for To Dos shown in Calendar
Fixed: "No permission for read/select access to TABLE CONTACTFIELDFULLVIEW" error in EssentialPIM Pro Network (log in as a user with administrative rights such as SYSDBA before first use)
Fixed: Issue with adding new appointments directly from the day/week/month/year views

Changes for v3.54 - v3.7

This release is a major improvement in the 3.x series and includes a large number of new features along with fixes of known bugs and errors.
Some of the new key features include: ability to save to dos as appointments, new type of fields (yes/no, drop-down list, check box) in Contacts, "All" tab in Contacts (can be disabled in Options), dramatically improved Google synchronization speed and much, much more.
Good news for EssentialPIM Free users. No more limitation to create just a single email account per database. Take a chance and utilize the Mail module fully by working with as many email accounts as you need.

Changes for v3.53 - v3.54

Added: Synchronization support for WinMobile 2003 devices. Please see this topic in the Support Forum for more information
Added: Additional check for correctness of recurrence patterns for appointments and to dos
Added: Korean (EUC-KR) encoding for email messages
Improved: Reminders aren't being shown for completed appointments and to dos anymore
Improved: Handling of replies to rich text email messages
Fixed: TAB key behavior in Subject fields of to dos and appointments
Fixed: If only Due date is set for a to do, reminder automatically follows it when becomes enabled
Fixed: AV error when trying to write in Notes before even creating a first note
Fixed: Error when dragging and dropping POP3 account folders in Mail
Fixed: Some issues related to contacts losing their membership in groups
Fixed: A new mail icon still showing in the system tray after new mail has been already deleted from the Deleted Items folder
Fixed: Reminders stealing active window focus after dismissing them
Fixed: AV error in the Notes module after opening notes in new separate windows
Fixed: Right mouse click selection of appointments in day/week/month/year views
Fixed: Switch from hours to minutes for appointments and to dos using the ":" symbol on the keyboard
Fixed: Selection of incorrectly spelled words in email messages when right clicking on them
Fixed: Occasional problems with the right arrow at the left side of the search area in Schedule
Fixed: Unicode issues when printing form the Table View in Schedule
Fixed: Some problems related to importing of iCal files into Schedule

Changes for v3.52 - v3.53

Improved: BCC field in Mail is now totally hidden from the recipients
Improved: selected text in Notes is now not being cleared after changing modules
Improved: CSV export of notes for To Dos
Fixed: hierarchy destruction when dragging and dropping To Dos
Fixed: some drag and drop issues in Notes
Fixed: due date changing back to default value for To Dos
Fixed: AV error for the Location field in Schedule
Fixed: inability to switch encodings under certain conditions in Mail
Fixed: AV error after pressing the ESC button if editing appointments directly in Schedule
Fixed: inability to Cut multiple appointments at once
Fixed: issues with birthday reminders in Contacts
Fixed: incorrect age for contacts in Schedule
Fixed: some issues related to recurring rules for appointments
Fixed: duplicates in Sent Items for certain IMAP accounts
Fixed: issue with self-setting of blue color for appointments
Fixed: the default mail client error for Win7
Fixed: AV error after disabling To Do module
Fixed: EPIM main window changing its size when clicking on the Mail module
Fixed: ";" character error in Schedule
Fixed: wrap of long links for plain text messages in Mail
Fixed: sending out additional messages from several mail accounts if using Global Folders
Fixed: slow response in Schedule after certain actions

Changes for v3.51 - v3.52

Improved: Default selection behavior in the table views when marking items as complete or deleting them
Fixed: Error when replying on email messages with empty styles in headers
Fixed: List index out of bounds error when synchronizing with Google Contacts
Fixed: AV error when replying on some specific email messages
Fixed: Synchronization issues related to changed items on WinMobile devices
Fixed: Issue with To Dos getting bigger in Schedule under certain conditions
Fixed: Start and Due dates were incorrectly shown for some To Dos
Fixed: AV error when editing To Dos directly form the Table view
Fixed: Incorrect birthday dates in reminders
Fixed: Inability to access installed dictionaries on Portable edition with non-standard folder name
Fixed: Issue with email messages BCC field being shown in some mailers
Fixed: Incorrect default expires date for appointments
Fixed: Some problems when replying to email messages with inserted pictures

Changes for v3.5 - v3.51

Improved: Font set for rich text is preserved when replying to plain text messages in HTML format
Improved: Handling or message pane when maximizing and minimizing EssentialPIM while being in Mail module
Improved: Handling of quoted text when replying to messages in HTML format
Fixed: Manage Folders option appearing in Mail module for non-IMAP accounts
Fixed: Mail composing format when pasting pictures into HTML messages
Fixed: Random movement between To Do tabs when assigning them the Private status
Fixed: Import of notes field for Contacts from Outlook into EssentialPIM
Fixed: Hidden text in Schedule for double byte languages (Japanese, Chinese, etc.)
Fixed: Some problems when organizing columns in Contacts
Fixed: AV error when linking to non-existing objects
Fixed: To Do list sorting and hierarchy issues when dragging and dropping items from one tab to another
Fixed: Inability to hide To Do bar in Schedule using mouse
Fixed: Copying and pasting of formatted text from one appointment to another
Fixed: Error when using a "<" sign in subject field as for appointments as for to dos
Fixed: AV error in Schedule when editing appointments on 64-bit systems
Fixed: Print preview error when printing labels

Changes for v3.23 - v3.5

Added: Global cross linking*
Added: Rich text formatting for appointments, to dos and contacts*
Added: Synchronization with Google Contacts*
Added: Import of email messages from Outlook
Added: Support for Google Apps*
Added: Duration display for to dos (in status bar)
Added: 2-week view in Schedule*
Added: Possibility to insert Horizontal Line in Notes
Added: Automatic check for new versions
Improved: Search and Replace dialog in Notes
Fixed: WinMobile synchronization issues
Fixed: Issues with Unicode mail messages
Fixed: all other minor issues
*Applies to EssentialPIM Pro only

Changes for v3.22 - v3.23

Fixed: AV error on exit
Fixed: problem with vertical split line in Notes
Fixed: To Do column width not remembering its position in EPIM Today
Fixed: Redo action in Notes when dealing with bulleted lists
Fixed: AV error when synchronizing Notes with MS Outlook
Fixed: some database conversion errors
Fixed: inability to write text when creating labels or envelopes
Fixed: some errors related to printouts for paper Organizers
Fixed: AV error if there’s a conflict during synchronization with WinMobile devices

Changes for v3.21 - v3.22

Improved: Next and previous months are now being shown as small additional calendars when printing Schedule month view
Improved: Signatures are now available for mail accounts under Global Folders
Improved: Tooltips for all items when linking to them in Notes
Fixed: Problem with applying font styles to numbered lists in Notes
Fixed: Incorrect text indentation in Labels
Fixed: Custom columns order for groups in Contacts
Fixed: Multi-day to do events are now being correctly shown in Schedule
Fixed: Incorrect detection of Chinese and Russian email encodings
Fixed: Email account creation steps are now being correctly shown in wizard for all languages
Fixed: Default font color inconsistency when creating new or replying to existing email messages
Fixed: Import of some specific email messages
Fixed: Too many concurrent connections error when copying notes from one tree to another
Fixed: Selection of notes when switching between trees
Fixed: Lost of hierarchy structure in Notes when doing drag&drop
Fixed: Inability to make Reminder and Repeat columns visible in To Do for old database files
Fixed: Some database conversion problems when upgrading to new versions
Fixed: Problem with not responding threads for IMAP accounts
Fixed: Empty From: field if using Global Folders in Mail
Fixed: AV error when deleting recurring appointments from Table view in Schedule
Fixed: Empty headers for email messages after minimizing to system tray
Fixed: Inability to select leafs if using filter while linking to items in Notes
Fixed: British Pound sign (?) as incorrectly spelled in Notes and Mail modules
Fixed: Delayed refresh after dismissing reminders for To Dos
Fixed: Resizing of horizontally split window in Notes
Fixed: Export of notes to RTF format

Changes for v3.2 - v3.21

Fixed: Error reading password property field
Fixed: AV error when typing directly into Schedule
Fixed: Dynamic SQL error when editing existing and/or creating new mail accounts
Fixed: Invalid data conversion error for some database files
Fixed: Adding new mail folders when logged in not as Administrator

Changes for v3.12 - v3.2

Added: Lots of flexibility for the Network edition. Now you can define who sees what for every single user*
Added: Envelope printing*
Added: Label printing now has templates*
Added: To Dos can now appear in Schedule (Show in Schedule option)*
Added: Now you can drag tasks on a small calendar in EPIM main window
Added: Export of To Dos into CSV*
Added: Ability to drag&drop To Dos to other leafs*
Added: Copy format command in Notes
Added: Custom colors in Notes
Added: New search options in Notes
Added: Notes can be now automatically named by EssentialPIM
Added: Spell check for Mail
Added: Global folders for Mail
Added: Ability to run rules on already received Mail
Improved: EPIM Today module
Improved: Addressing window in Mail module
Improved: Filtering assignees when adding them*
Fixed: Mail decoding errors
Fixed: All other known errors and omissions since last version

Changes for v3.11 - v3.12

Fixed: Signatures in HTML messages
Fixed: Schedule category filter
Fixed: Some forwarded messages crashed EPIM
Fixed: Pictures in the mail messages
Fixed: Chinese language in Mail module
Fixed: Displaying imported messages
Fixed: Reminder window
Fixed: Display of some HTML messages in EPIM
Fixed: Work with sympatico.ca SMTP
Fixed: Deleting multiple tasks in Schedule table view
Fixed: Task selection in Day view
Fixed: Fill color in Notes
Fixed: Styles in Notes

Changes for v3.1 - v3.11

Improved: start/due dates are now being shown in front of To Dos in EPIM Today
Improved: spell check for words with special character symbols in Notes
Improved: default print view for groups in Contacts
Fixed: EPIM behavior when clicking on email links
Fixed: error when clicking on File->Print Preview in Contacts
Fixed: collapsing of To Dos in EPIM Today when switching to other modules and back
Fixed: incorrect handling of embedded pictures in email messages
Fixed: contacts sorting when EPIM is restarted
Fixed: Ctrl+X shortcut when replying on email messages in plain text
Fixed: Send via Email link for items written in Chinese
Fixed: display of all-day completed appointments in EPIM Today
Fixed: AV error when switching To Do tabs in EPIM Today
Fixed: some label printing related omissions
Fixed: all other minor glitches and problems

Changes for v3.04 - v3.1

Added: Label printing (creating labels from Contacts)*
Added: Spell Checker for Notes
Added: Adding user icons to Notes
Added: Drag and Drop Notes between leafs and trees*
Added: Linking to Leafs in Notes*
Added: Creating styles for Notes*
Added: Rich text Paste into Notes from Web (optional)
Added: Tabs for to dos in EPIM Today*
Improved: EPIM Today is now much faster
Improved: Mail logins/passwords are no longer depend on a computer
Fixed: Notes field printing for Contacts
Fixed: Lot of Chinese- specific issues (mail, calendar names)
Fixed: Synchronization of Outlook reminders*
Fixed: CSV Unicode import
Fixed: Lots of Mail encoding issues
Fixed: All other minor issues and problems
Applies to EssentialPIM Pro only

Changes for v3.03 - v3.04

Added: Search on Assignee field in To Do
Fixed: Several mail threads issues
Fixed: Work on low screen resolutions
Fixed: Saving pictures in Contacts
Fixed: Freezing on mail check
Fixed: Default font setting in Mail now works for replies as well
Fixed: Default font setting in Notes
Fixed: Mail printing on right-click
Fixed: ?subject links
Fixed: Selecting mail recipients for some languages
Fixed: Main window size is now remembered
Fixed: New field creation in Contacts
Fixed: Some TAB issues in Contacts
Fixed: Network version "No permission for read/select access to TABLE ATTACHMENTS" error (open using SYSDBA for once)

Changes for v3.02 - v3.03

Added: Unread mail is now shown for children folders when tree is collapsed
Fixed: Freezing on checking mail
Fixed: AV on start on some systems
Fixed: Connection reset by peer error for IMAP
Fixed: Checking mail window size
Fixed: Gmail default settings
Fixed: Selecting time in Schedule
Fixed: Some minor issues for Portable version
Fixed: Folders sorting in Mail module
Fixed: Reminders screen fullsize

Changes for v3.01 - v3.02

Added: Default font can be setup for new Emails
Added: Now databases are automatically fixed (before fixing or upgrading database, a backup file *.epim.bak is made)
Added: If To Do subject is not filled in, it is taken from the body of the To Do
Added: Shortcuts for checking Mail
Fixed: "To" field in language files
Fixed: EPIM Today buttons on the left
Fixed: Deleting mail account on password-protected database
Fixed: Too long lines while saving message
Fixed: IMAP threads numerous fixes
Fixed: STRATO mail provider problem
Fixed: Sound on mail check

Changes for v3.0 - v3.01

Added: Option to create a new mail message from File->New
Improved: more space for some dialog windows in order to better fit translations in
Fixed: Problem with columns not being shown in Mail module for some databases initially created in the previous version of EssentialPIM
Fixed: Moving fields up/down under the Business tab in Contacts
Fixed: Incorrect behavior when clicking on Apply in Options after selecting modules to be hidden/visible
Fixed: A small glitch with time selection for appointments in Schedule
Fixed: No more Registry entries for the Portable edition
Fixed: Showing/hiding of private appointments in Schedule via Ctrl+L shortcut

Changes for v3.0 RC 3 - v3.0

Added: Mail module (supports POP3, IMAP)
Added: Tabs in To Do module*
Added: Color coding of To Do's and Appointments in Table views according to their categories
Added: New Print reports for paper organizers- for Classic and A5 sizes
Added: Option to turn off/hide modules you don't need
Added: New columns for To Do and Schedule table views: "Created", "Completed"
Added: Unicode support for CSV files
Improved: Mass Mail is now renamed to "Newsletter" and works with built in mailer*
Improved: Time selection for appointments
Improved: Search bar for all modules
Fixed: Adding folders as attachments error*
Fixed: Inability to see text and colors on tabs in Notes on Vista x64*
Fixed: All known glitches related to EPIM Today
Fixed: Some incorrectly working patterns for recurring appointments
Fixed: WinMobile synchronization errors*
Fixed: All known errors with vCard files import
*Applies to EssentialPIM Pro only

Changes for v2.81 - v3.0 RC 3

Mail module
Mass Mail is now renamed to "Newsletter" and works with built in mailer
Tabs in To Do module
New Print reports for paper organizers- for Classic and A5 sizes- for most printouts
To Do now color-codes tasks according to selected category
You can "switch off"/hide modules
Time selection component in Schedule and To Do
New columns in To Do and Schedule table views: "Created", "Completed"
Search bar in Schedule (all views)
Search bar in all modules improved

Changes for v2.8 - v2.81

Added: Unicode support for Outlook categories
Fixed: MAPI error during synchronization with Outlook*
Fixed: incorrect behavior when switching tabs in Notes*
Fixed: couple of small omissions in Notes

Changes for v2.71 - v2.8

Added: now you can select what categories to show in EPIM Today
Added: category of Tasks and To Dos displayed in EPIM Today
Added: ability to make Task completed straight in Today module
Added: feature to scroll through days, weeks, months and years using new arrows in Schedule
Added: search bar for Notes
Added: now possible to enter birthday without a year
Added: hide completed appointments option for EPIM Today
Added: ability to hide Search Bar
Improved: search function for To Do module
Improved: it is not possible to automatically exclude empty fields for printing
Improved: EPIM now remembers tabs last open for each contact
Improved: deleting items from Trash is now much faster
Improved: additional File->New menu that allows to create new items
Fixed: CSV contacts export (Unicode)
Fixed: saving of appointments if closing using the X button
Fixed: some language file related issues
Fixed: empty Trash on Exit option

Changes for v2.7 - v2.71

Improved: work with categories and their removal process*
Fixed: problem with setting up a password on some databases created with previous EPIM versions
Fixed: iCal importing issues with non UTF-8 characters
Fixed: issues with manual sorting of root To Dos*
Fixed: Unicode exporting problem in Contacts related to TXT files
Fixed: some problems with deletion of sticky notes*
Fixed: dates, which are now being shown in EPIM Today and Schedule modules
Fixed: removal of birthday appointments if selected not to create birthday events in Schedule when working with contacts
Fixed: "0 years old" message in Schedule for contacts
Fixed: error with import from CSV files if a contact had quotes in the last field
*Applies to EssentialPIM Pro only

Changes for v2.52 - v2.7

Added: To Do bar in Schedule module
Added: Hide completed events option in Schedule
Improved: reminder and repeat icons
Improved: additional way to select what categories to show
Improved: some parts of the interface
Fixed: "Alt" key interface problem on Vista
Fixed: copy-paste of To Do items
Fixed: recurring events options in Schedule
Fixed: import of vCard files
Fixed: some category view glitches in To Do
Fixed: TAB key now works fine in Notes
Fixed: CTRL+T shortcut now functions
Fixed: contacts printing (notes field)
Fixed: showing of negative years for birthdays
Fixed: export of contacts to Outlook Express

Changes for v2.5 - v2.52

Fixed database migration issues
Fixed Google synchronization issues
Fixed Windows Mobile synchronization issues
Fixed sticky notes roll-up/down glitches
Fixed U3 version uninstall issues on Windows Vista
Fixed Assignees window for To Do
Fixed Unicode names for leafs in Stickies
Fixed backup window focus
Fixed problems with copy-paste from Excel into Stickies
Fixed Notes sorting upon certain conditions
Fixed sorting in Trash

Changes for v2.2 - v2.5

Added long awaited synchronization with Windows Mobile 5.0/6.x powered Smartphones and Pockeck PCs*
Added full 2-way synchronization with Google Calendar*
Added sticky notes feature. It is now possible to have any notes "glued" to a Desktop*
Added option to print selected events in Table view for Schedule
Added ability to create new items with double click in all table views for all modules
Added option to preserve individual settings for groups in Contacts*
Added dependency of categories in Outlook and Windows Mobile devices with contact groups in EPIM*
Improved visibility of the location field for appointments, which is now being displayed in all Schedule views
Improved "location" field data handling for appointments and tasks
Improved color scheme in some places
Fixed all problems with displaying tasks in the month view in Schedule
Fixed option to exclude private items from synchronization with Palm devices*
Fixed some problems when working with EPIM on systems with 2 monitors
Fixed some minor issues with contacts import from Outlook Express
Fixed "password protect" option for the Network edition*
Fixed shortcuts for To Do module (Move In, Out, Down, Up)*
Fixed highlight of emails in Contacts module
Fixed problems with links not being recognized automatically in Notes
Fixed Cut/Paste action in Notes for trees
Fixed recurrence bugs with import from Outlook
Fixed bug when dealing with Australia daylight saving time
*Applies to EssentialPIM Pro only

Changes for v2.13 - v2.2

Added option to print selected text in Notes module
Added "Do not print headers" feature for Notes
Added new view for attachments in Attachments tab*
Added ability to manually be re-arrange To Do’s on screen*
Improved backup procedure, when files are now being restored into originalname_restored.epim
Improved situation when database is password protected and is locked, no reminders will pop up now
Improved subject and notes for Tasks, that are now always shown (subjects in bold) when used on screen and in print
Fixed unicode in Day and Week print views

Changes for v2.12 - v2.13

Added switching to a certain day from within EPIM Today
Added feature to erase EPIM Sync/Palm synchronization information
Improved EPIM in the system tray occupies less memory now
Fixed cannot attach to services manager error
Fixed synchronization issues with databases created in 2.x
Fixed "business address" synchronization in Outlook
Fixed repeating events synchronization issues in Outlook
Fixed 1550 items limit on some functions
Fixed CSV import into contacts
Fixed month view Preview errors
Fixed PalmSync for U3 devices
Fixed synchronization of categories for To Do's in Palm
Fixed hide multiple completed To Do's mechanism
Fixed Win+D show desktop command on EPIM
Fixed renaming of Notes from within the main screen
Fixed various Access violation errors

Changes for v2.11 - v2.12

Improved printing of To Dos
Fixed Unicode languages in EPIM Today
Fixed Unicode languages in Print
Fixed error when setting 0:00 timing in Schedule
Fixed Portuguese Brazil language categories
Fixed Actions -> Empty trash, which now works
Fixed editing Contact info
Fixed remembering of sorting order of groups in Contacts
Fixed keyboard changing of groups in Contacts
Fixed icons selection dialog in Notes for Vista

Changes for v2.1 - v2.11

Added insert date&time buttons into Notes module
Fixed transaction not active error
Fixed Schedule printing
Fixed search in Notes
Fixed vCard export/import
Fixed Week view print, which now has weekdays and days
Fixed To Do print, which now honors "Hide completed" filter
Fixed To Do export to HTML (assignees sorting)
Fixed Contacts birthdays category that is now remembered
Fixed automatic clean up of items in Trash
Fixed Contacts print that can now print pictures
Fixed Save As dialog minor issue
Fixed iCal import errors
Fixed some UI problems with large fonts
Fixed several issues with Contact birthdays

Changes for v2.02 - v2.1

Added new printing engine
Added new features in Notes (extended work with paragraphs and tables)
Added new highlighting options for work time/work days in Schedule
Added automatically purge items in Trash option
Added ability to resize a contact's window
Improved EPIM Today view
Improved processing speed of large amounts of data when doing import, synchronization
Improved Palm synchronization options
Fixed categories custom colors, which are now remembered
Fixed focusing of reminder windows upon choosing the "Remind in..." command
Fixed some iCal import errors
Fixed small omission when doing a repetitive search in Notes
Fixed problems with copy-paste of repeating tasks
Fixed AV error when sorting groups in Contacts
Fixed reminder window now remembers its size
Fixed some Notes editing bugs
Fixed leaf management order in Notes

Changes for v2.0 - v2.01

Improved calendar highlighting (for Windows Vista)
Fixed empty reminder windows
Fixed some issues with navigation in notes
Fixed database conversion from 1.x to 2.0, which preserves order of columns now in contacts and to do
Fixed hyperlinks not being correctly called for files in notes
Fixed HTML export. Unicode is handled correctly now
Fixed minor bug in search in notes
Fixed AV error when exporting contacts from encrypted database
Fixed split line in horizontal alignment of notes
Fixed broken default shortcuts in schedule
Fixed errors related to iCal export/import in schedule
Fixed minor recurrence bug in schedule

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