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My Checkbook for Windows and macOS Release Notes

Current Version
4.0.1
June 19, 2024
  • Ability to disable overlay scrollbars - (always show scrollbars)
  • Fixed crash when some transactions are missing data.
  • Minor bug fixes

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Previous Releases
4.0.0 - Major Upgrade
April 16, 2024
  • Redesigned fresh user interface
  • Normal, Large and Extra-Large UI Settings
  • Ability to hide specific descriptions from the suggestion list
  • Enhanced performance and stability
  • Fixed many bugs

NOTE: This is the first release of a new major update and will require a new license for 3.x and prior licenses. You are not required to update and may continue using your current version until you decide to upgrade.

3.6.3
September 19, 2023
  • Added Select All behavior to the main register list
  • Fixed issue on Windows where keyboard shortcuts cleared some text boxes incorrectly
  • Minor performance enhancements
  • Minor bug fixes.
3.6.2
August 28, 2023
  • Posted column was being covered by the scrollbar in some cases.
  • Changes that differ by uppercase or lowercase are now properly saved.
  • UI was not being drawn correctly inside the window on Linux.
  • Minor bug fixes.
3.6.1
August 15, 2023
  • Restored ability to check for updates.
  • Fixed some layout errors in lists.
  • Fixed issue where window may appear fully offscreen when multiple monitor setups change.
  • Minor bug fixes.
3.6.0
December 29, 2022
  • Fixed problem when importing v3.3 files.
  • Improved description list filtering to reduce items that have not been used recently.
  • Allow for window to be smaller for some laptops with small screens.
  • Added ability to import Comma-Separated Values files (CSV).
  • Added ability to export tab-delimited data for quick summary.
  • Fixed a crash on macOS Mojave.
  • Minor speed improvements and bug fixes.
3.5.6
October 13, 2019
  • Now using the system locale for formatting the currency.  This fixed an issue where some currency values were not being formatted correctly.
3.5.5
  • Fixed an issue where importing My Checkbook 3.3 (.mcbd) documents would report "cannot verify version: error 1" but now import properly.
3.5.4
  • Added additional error reporting when importing older documents
  • Fixed an issue where the drawing of the account name and balances were being cut off in the left sidebar.
3.5.3
  • Fixed an issue where types were not showing properly when creating or editing transactions.
  • Fixed an issue where scheduled items were not sorting properly in some cases.
  • Restored the ability to choose the "next check number" in the check / type field by pressing the + key on the keyboard (without holding shift).
3.5.2
  • Fixed an issue where new scheduled items were not being sorted properly along side imported/migrated scheduled items.
  • Fixed an issue where initial balance was not being imported from v3 account format.
  • Repairing account sort order now fixes sort order for scheduled items also.
3.5.1
  • Enabled build for 64-bit Windows
  • Fixed a crash that could occur during import
  • Fixed a crash when creating scheduled transaction without date
  • Fixed an issue where reconciled balance was not being calculated correctly
3.5
  • Updated for macOS Mojave
  • Using 64-bit architecture
  • Updated appearance
  • Migrated data to system location
  • Various bug fixes
  • Rebuilt the import system
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