16.6.1
2026-07-15
Introducing Classic: Notability's one-time purchase is back, with unlimited notes, handwriting recognition, and collaboration across devices.
Classic users who purchased Notability prior to our switch to subscriptions are still grandfathered into this plan.
• Fixed a crash with text undo.
• Fixed a bug on the compare plans screen.
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16.6
2026-07-14
Introducing Classic: Notability's one-time purchase is back, with unlimited notes, handwriting recognition, and collaboration across devices.
Classic users who purchased Notability prior to our switch to subscriptions are still grandfathered into this plan.
• Fixed an issue importing .pages files.
• Removed the minimum disk space requirement to migrate to Notability Cloud.
• Fixed gestures in multi-note and multi-window.
• Improvements to Learn.
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16.5.3
2026-07-07
• Introducing Version History: See your note's past versions and restore the one you need on Notability Cloud.
• Introducing Referrals: Invite a friend. When they join, you both get rewarded.
• Fixed an error when importing notes from OneDrive and Outlook.
16.5.2
2026-06-30
• Capture up to 10 photos at once and add them to your note in a single step
• Sped up partial erase, lasso selection, snapping, and shape recognition for smoother note-taking
• Brought back the global setting to choose your default view mode for new notes
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16.5.1
2026-06-24
• Fixes an issue where users incorrectly encountered the note edit limit.
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16.5
2026-06-22
• On iPad, you can now set what left-edge swipe does from inside a note: open the Note Switcher or go back to your library
• Fixed the tap area on quiz sidebar rows
• Fixed rare crashes when launching and when rotating with the keyboard open
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16.4
2026-06-15
• Jump between sections of a note using an outline built from your headers.
• New palette menu for Apple Pencil Pro squeeze gesture.
• Custom colors and new sizes for the Laser tool.
• Settings for sharing note links moved to the Options menu.
• Ruler now works in presentation mode.
• Fixed an issue when selecting part of a line.
• Fixed bugs for cropped images, pasting shapes as images, and Math Conversion.
• Improvements to the library search bar and swiping to delete notes.
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16.3.2
2026-06-08
• Fixed PDF highlighting issues, including highlights missing from exported PDFs
• Improved rendering performance on ink-heavy notes
• Fixed freeze when selecting text on Notability Cloud
• Fixed freehand selection "hold to box" behavior on Notability Cloud
• Improved the Learn experience on iPhone
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16.3.1
2026-06-01
• Improved transcription quality
• More reliable ink copy & paste across devices
• Improved image resizing
• Set a preferred name for your account (on Notability Cloud)
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16.3
2026-05-26
• Outlines now support up to 3 levels of hierarchy, better representing imported PDFs
• iCloud syncing is now available to our Starter tier
• Faster loading for notes with lots of ink
• Added magnifying glass for Notability Cloud
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16.2.4
2026-05-21
• Fixed a bug where the app could freeze when tapping the “New Note” button
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16.2.3
2026-05-18
• Improved freehand selection
• Added setting for hover previews
• Increased speed for adding photos on Notability Cloud
• Fixed bugs across eraser, undo/redo, shapes, live transcription
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16.2.2
2026-05-11
• Customize Study Timer with your own session and break lengths
• Smoother text editing on Notability Cloud
• Refreshed library empty states
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16.2.1
2026-05-04
• Introducing Hover and Haptic Feedback with Apple Pencil Pro.
• Added new keyboard shortcuts to jump between pages on Notability Cloud.
• Improved squares shape resizing behavior.
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16.2
2026-04-27
• Introducing Study Timer: Stay focused with set study sessions and built-in breaks.
• Improvements to Page Manager & Page Navigator
• Enhancements for thumbnails, checklists, dark paper editing, keyboard performance, and document scan in Notability Cloud
• Improved library search performance on iOS 26
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16.1.5
2026-04-23
• Optimized images on Notability Cloud to take up less storage space while keeping quality
• Improved Zoom View experience across all toolbar positions
• Better layout for Learn on smaller screens
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16.1.4
2026-04-20
• Optimized images on Notability Cloud to take up less storage space while keeping quality
• Improved Zoom View experience across all toolbar positions
• Better layout for Learn on smaller screens
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16.1.3
2026-04-16
• Introducing Outlines: navigate between sections of your PDFs with ease
• Native support for dark and tinted app icons
• Bug fixes and performance improvements
16.1.2
2026-04-13
• Introducing Outlines: navigate between sections of your PDFs with ease
• Native support for dark and tinted app icons
• Bug fixes and performance improvements
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16.1.1
2026-04-06
• Improvements to the cross platform experience on Notability Cloud
• Improvements to laser tool tail behavior on Notability Cloud. Older laser strokes will now show while making new ones.
• Bug fixes and performance enhancements
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16.1
2026-03-30
• Learn now supports quiz sharing. Share a quiz link with anyone, even if they don't have Notability.
• Fixed the status bar overlapping with buttons on iOS 26
16.0.1
2026-03-25
• Introducing Notability for Business, a new solution for teams, including Shared Libraries, real-time collaboration, and flexible permissions (only available on Notability Cloud).
• Introducing Live Collaboration, share and see teammates working on the same note in real time (only available on Notability Cloud).
• Subjects and dividers have become folders, providing deeper note organization with less complexity.
16.0
2026-03-24
• Introducing Notability for Business, a new solution for teams, including Shared Libraries, real-time collaboration, and flexible permissions (only available on Notability Cloud).
• Introducing Live Collaboration, share and see teammates working on the same note in real time (only available on Notability Cloud).
• Subjects and dividers have become folders, providing deeper note organization with less complexity.
15.5
2026-03-16
• Introducing Tape custom colors and 5 NEW patterns: stars, flowers, hearts, waves, and checkers.
• Introducing Ruler Angle Measurement Mode: tap and hold the Ruler center to measure degrees between two points.
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15.4.4
2026-03-12
• Fixed a performance issue when changing notes on Notability Cloud.
15.4.3
2026-03-10
• Copy Page Background in the Content Manager on Notability Cloud.
• Choose between Tail and No Tail on the Laser with Notability Cloud.
• Bug fixes and performance improvements.
15.4.2
2026-03-04
• Shapes can now be locked on Notability Cloud.
• Improved Text Boxes with Learn on Notability Cloud.
• Bug fixes and performance enhancements.
15.4.1
2026-02-25
• Updated brand fonts.
• Fixed keyboard bug with iOS 26.
• Bug fixes and other improvements.
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15.4
2026-02-17
• Introducing Locked Objects: images, textboxes, and sticky notes can be locked in note.
• Introducing Mirror Ink: Duplicate & flip ink with one tap.
• Bug fixes and other improvements.
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15.3.8
2026-02-10
• Learn quizzes can now be expanded to fullscreen
• You can now create custom stickers in Notability Cloud
• Bug fixes and other improvements
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15.3.7
2026-02-05
• You can now convert images to ink in Notability Cloud
• General bug fixes and performance improvements
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15.3.6
2026-01-27
• Learn now supports studying large PDFs with table of contents
• Added an indicator while Learn generates new materials
• Improved load performance for large text notes on Notability Cloud
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15.3.5
2026-01-26
• Learn now supports studying large PDFs with table of contents
• Added an indicator while Learn generates new materials
• Improved load performance for large text notes on Notability Cloud
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15.3.4
2026-01-22
• Added a streak animation for Learn quizzes
• Learn transcriptions now follow your preferred language from settings
• General bug fixes and performance improvements
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15.3.3
2026-01-15
• Added support for drag-and-dropping Learn Mix and Match cards
• Fixed text interactions in Notability Cloud note title fields
• Fixed a bug with showing account alerts
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15.3.2
2026-01-12
• Added support for drag-and-dropping Learn Mix and Match cards
• Fixed text interactions in Notability Cloud note title fields
• Bug fixes and performance improvements
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15.3.1
2025-12-22
• A refreshed iPhone experience featuring a redesigned toolbar and media picker
• Improvements to the Learn quiz experience
• Bug fixes and performance improvements
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15.3
2025-12-15
• Discover Inksights, a personalized recap of your year with Notability
• Bug fixes and improvements
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15.2.2
2025-12-13
• Fixed performance issue when indexing notes
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15.2.1
2025-12-11
• Fixed crash when foregrounding the app
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15.2
2025-12-08
• Introducing the 2026 Digital Life and Yume Techo Planners
• Fixed a crash when importing PDFs
• Bug fixes and improvements
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15.1.4
2025-12-01
• Introducing Mix and Match: a new quiz type in Learn for matching terms and definitions
• Improved the quality of converting handwriting to text with Notability Cloud
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15.1.3
2025-11-24
• Introducing Action Items. Learn will now generate relevant action items from your notes
• Added support for inserting hyperlinks as text, now available with Notability Cloud
• Stability improvements to Single Page mode
• Fixed issues with immediate text layout updates
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15.1.2
2025-11-19
• Fixed a crash when opening a note with specific types of pasted text
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15.1.1
2025-11-17
• Stability improvements for Content Manager operations
• Fixed a bug with saving audio when using the note switcher
• Fixed a bug with quizzes progressing to the next question while viewing an explanation
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15.1
2025-11-10
• Introducing: Emojifying Subjects! Customize your subjects with an expressive emoji, now available with Notability Cloud
• Improved an issue where Smart Notes stop in the middle of a recording
• Additional text stability and performance improvements
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15.0.18
2025-11-03
• Quiz explanations are now more focused
• Fixed issues with Learn content not generating when it should
• Improved text stability and performance
• Crash fixes and performance improvements
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15.0.17
2025-10-27
• Improvements to text selection, gestures, and lists
• Fixed a bug with searching in the page manager
• Restored transcripts toggle in Settings -> Learn
• Crash fixes and performance improvements
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15.0.16
2025-10-20
• Explain This has returned to Learn!
• Upgraded third-party backup integrations
• Performance improvements and crash fixes
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15.0.15
2025-10-15
• Assorted text improvements for iOS 26
• Fixes a bug with shapes drawn by the pencil tool
• Fixes a bug with importing files on iOS 26
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15.0.14
2025-10-10
• Fixes an issue with restoring Classic purchases
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15.0.13
2025-10-09
• Fixed a performance issue after switching notes in single page view
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15.0.12
2025-10-07
• Fixed handwriting getting interrupted by palm rejection
• Fixed a performance issue after switching notes in seamless view
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15.0.11
2025-10-06
• Improved text-to-speech
• Fixed a bug with zoom tool in multi-note
• iOS 26 performance and animation improvements
• Crash fixes
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15.0.10
2025-09-29
• Fixes a formatting bug when copying Learn transcripts
• Fixes a crash in the Notes widget
• Improvements for iOS/macOS 26
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15.0.9
2025-09-24
• Learn improvements, including chat conversations grouped by day
• Fixes an issue with selecting ink
• Bug fixes for iOS 26 and macOS Tahoe
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15.0.8
2025-09-23
• Learn improvements, including chat conversations grouped by day
• Fixes an issue with selecting ink
• Bug fixes for iOS 26 and macOS Tahoe
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15.0.7
2025-09-22
• Learn improvements, including chat conversations grouped by day
• Bug fixes for iOS 26 and macOS Tahoe
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15.0.6
2025-09-16
• Returning feature: transcript timestamps and segments sync with handwriting/audio playback
• Improved appearance of long Learn quiz questions
• General bug fixes and performance improvements
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15.0.5
2025-09-10
• Refreshed design on multiple screens
• Improved battery usage and search performance when using Notability Cloud
• General bug fixes and performance improvements
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15.0.3
2025-09-04
• Fixes issues with logging in and viewing the library
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15.0.2
2025-09-02
• Improvements to Learn
• Crash and stability fixes
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15.0.1
2025-08-27
• Bug fixes and improvements to Smart Notes, Live Transcription, and Chat
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15.0.0
2025-08-21
Introducing new tools for efficient note-taking.
• A new Learn home, with improved quizzes and flashcards, tailored to you
• Live Smart Notes - hit record, and we’ll create notes for you, summarizing audio in real time
• Chat with your note - ask questions & learn from your own note
• Notability Cloud, syncing real time updates of your notes to our new Web App, & backing up your notes for security
• Refreshed brand, including a new logo & app icon
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14.12.11
2025-08-13
• Fixed a bug with showing tool tips
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14.12.10
2025-08-11
• General stability improvements, bug and crash fixes
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14.12.9
2025-08-03
• Fixed recordings restarting while taking notes
• Fixed PDFs occasionally being blurry
• Fixed a crash with underlined text
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14.12.8
2025-07-28
• Choose to show or hide the status bar while taking notes in Settings -> Note Editor
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14.12.7
2025-07-22
• Updated privacy policy
• Bug fixes for image captions
• Stability improvements when leaving and opening the app
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14.12.6
2025-07-16
• New academic planners to stay organized in the 2025-2026 school year!
• Learn improvements
• Crash fixes
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14.12.5
2025-07-07
• Fixes a crash when changing themes
• General bug fixes and performance improvements
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14.12.4
2025-06-30
• Fixes an issue exporting notes to Box
• General bug fixes and performance improvements
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14.12.3
2025-06-23
• Adds "Content matches theme" setting for syncing note content with theme colors
• Fixes an issue with the ordering of Learn multiple choice quiz answer options
• General bug fixes and performance improvements
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14.12.1
2025-06-16
• Audio duration while editing a recording now shows the correct value
• Fixes an issue with Learn quiz pop-ups appearing too frequently
• General bug fixes and performance improvements
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14.12
2025-06-09
• Adds a monthly tracker for Learn usage in Settings
• Upgrades Dropbox integration to improve Auto-Backup
• Raises the minimum supported version to iOS 17
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14.11.17
2025-06-03
• Fixed a problem when using Sign in with Apple
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14.11.16
2025-05-29
• Fixes a bug with deselecting text boxes
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14.11.15
2025-05-26
• Decreased memory usage in large PDF notes
• Settings screen improvements
• Crash fixes
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14.11.14
2025-05-18
• Settings screen improvements
• Fixed a crash when pasting Learn summaries
• Fixed a crash on iOS 18.4 while scrolling in notes
• Now supporting more Learn languages
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14.11.13
2025-05-14
• Fixes a crash when opening or exporting certain notes
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14.11.12
2025-05-12
• Learn Improvements
• Updated onboarding
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14.11.11
2025-05-04
• Introducing a new Wellness Workbook template with activities geared towards supporting healthy, intentional living!
• Settings screen improvements
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14.11.10
2025-04-28
• Redesigned settings menu
• Improved transcriptions in multiple languages
• Various bug fixes and improvements
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14.11.9
2025-04-21
• Improve default language search in Learn settings
• Various bug fixes and improvements
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14.11.8
2025-04-14
• Improved title font sizing
• Various bug fixes and improvements
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14.11.7
2025-04-08
• Fixed a crash that may occur on launch
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14.11.6
2025-04-07
• Fixed a bug when saving default line spacing
• Various bug and crash fixes
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14.11.5
2025-03-31
• Selection menu icon updates
• Fixed alerts not appearing in some cases
• General stability improvements, bug and crash fixes
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14.11.4
2025-03-23
• Increased the total number of Learn quiz questions generated for certain notes
• Markdown tables now render properly in the Learn summary
• Fixed a crash when modifying text selection range
• General stability improvements, bug and crash fixes
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14.11.3
2025-03-17
• Added three new note templates for travel planning
• Fixed a bug with collapsing and expanding library notices
• General stability improvements, bug and crash fixes
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14.11.2
2025-03-10
• Fixed cropping images in Single Page mode
• Fixed a bug causing Notability account logout when quitting the app
• Smoothed out menu refresh animations for a better in-app experience
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14.11.1
2025-03-03
• Learn: Study up to 200 questions per quiz! Questions get tougher as you progress.
• Media menu improvements: New tool icon and updated stickers navigation.
• Improved quality of Learn summaries, quizzes, and flashcards.
• Fix drag and drop sending subjects to the bottom of the list
• Fix toolbox animation glitch when opening notes
• Fixed a rare crash while cropping images
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14.11
2025-02-24
- Zoom Tool gesture improvements
- Fixed issues with template selection
- Increased performance on iOS 16
- General stability improvements, bug and crash fixes
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14.10.12
2025-02-15
• Fixed blank widgets in iOS 18
• Fixed shape detection for octagons
• Fixed a bug with erasing shapes that intersect other drawings
• Fixed subjects occasionally missing from import flow
• Crash fixes
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14.10.11
2025-02-09
• Learn improvements
• Crash fixes
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14.10.10
2025-02-03
• Improved shape detection when drawing circles
• Crash fixes
• Fixed unresponsive toolbar after closing content manager on Mac
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14.10.9
2025-01-28
• Crash fixes
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14.10.8
2025-01-26
• Improved copying and pasting Learn summaries
• Crash fixes
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14.10.7
2025-01-21
• Use Apple Intelligence in the media menu's new Image Playground tab! Accessible to devices and regions where Apple Intelligence is available.
• Learn improvements
• Crash fixes
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14.10.6
2025-01-12
• Fixed unresponsive toolbar after resetting to default tools
• Fixed signing in to a Notability Account on one device logging out other devices
• Improvements to Learn
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14.10.5
2024-12-16
- Introducing the 2025 Planners!
- Improvements to Flashcards
- Various improvements and bug fixes
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14.10.4
2024-12-04
- Introducing Flashcards: Review terms and master concepts with Flashcards! To get started, tap on the Learn icon in the upper right corner of a note.
- Various improvements and bug fixes
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14.10.3
2024-11-26
- Improvements to Learn
- Extended support for Mobile Guardian users in Singapore through February 28, 2025
- Various improvements and bug fixes
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14.10.2
2024-11-18
- Improvements to Learn
- Various improvements and bug fixes
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14.10.1
2024-11-11
- Improvements to Learn
- Various improvements and bug fixes
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14.9.23
2024-10-28
- Improves keyboard shortcuts for search
- Various improvements and bug fixes
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14.9.22
2024-10-23
- Fixed app restarting when backgrounded
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14.9.21
2024-10-21
- New stickers: Add warmth to your notes with the new Happy Autumn pack by Letters by Shells!
- Various improvements and bug fixes
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14.9.20
2024-10-17
- Fixes rare crash for iOS 16 users
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14.9.19
2024-10-14
- Various improvements and bug fixes
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14.9.18
2024-10-07
- Improved Apple Pencil Pro Squeeze gestures
- Various improvements and bug fixes
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14.9.16
2024-09-30
- Add dark and tinted app icons for iOS 18
- Various improvements and bug fixes
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14.9.15
2024-09-27
- Fixes app loading issue for some managed device
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14.9.14
2024-09-23
- Improved keyboard shortcuts for recording and search
- Various improvements and bug fixes
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14.9.13
2024-09-16
- Improved keyboard shortcuts for duplicating media and shapes, navigating audio recordings, and selecting tool colors
- Various improvements and bug fixes
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14.9.12
2024-09-09
- Added more Apple Pencil Pro Squeeze gestures
- New option+click shortcut for duplicating selected ink and media
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14.9.11
2024-09-03
- Add keyboard shortcuts for cycling through tool colors and sizes
- Various other bug fixes and performance improvements
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14.9.10
2024-08-26
- New worksheets for various academic subjects
- New widget: Use the start recording widget to automatically start an audio recording in a new note
- Various other bug fixes and performance improvements
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14.9.9
2024-08-19
- Fixed a crash during note import
- Various other bug fixes and performance improvements
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14.9.8
2024-08-13
- Bug fixes and performance improvements
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14.9.7
2024-08-12
- Fix an issue where custom highlighter colors were displaying incorrectly in the color picker
- Various other bug fixes and performance improvements
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14.9.6
2024-08-08
- Added support for Mobile Guardian users in Singapore
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14.9.5
2024-08-05
- Introducing Send Forward and Backward! You can now control the layer position of overlapping images and stickers after insert.
- New stickers: Kickstart the academic year with 4 new back-to-school sticker packs!
- Various other bug fixes and performance improvements.
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14.9.4
2024-07-29
- Fixes an issue where searches were not carried over into notes
- Performance improvements
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14.9.3
2024-07-22
- Adds a Chinese version of the new academic planner
- Adds support for dragging formatted text into the app
- Fixes a rare issue where the app may freeze in safe mode
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14.9.2
2024-07-15
- Performance improvements opening and closing the Content Manager
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14.9.1
2024-07-11
- Updated message shown when duplicating pages
- Performance improvements
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14.9
2024-07-01
• Show All or Hide All Tape with a single tap
• New Planners for the upcoming school year
• Note size matches the dimensions of an imported PDF
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14.8.9
2024-06-24
Fixed the paste menu option appearing too often.
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14.8.8
2024-06-17
Adds Copy All to Audio Transcripts. Long-press any transcribed text to access the menu and copy the full transcript!
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14.8.7
2024-06-10
• Fixed a crash when reordering subjects
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14.8.6
2024-06-03
• Removes system prompt when copy/pasting
• Fixes a Web Clip editing issue
• Fixes a crash on iOS 17.5.0
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14.8.5
2024-05-28
• Fixes a naming bug when importing .note files
• Fixes changing subjects while library alerts are expanded
• Various other bug fixes and performance improvements
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14.7.13
2024-04-24
- Fixed a crash when sharing notes from the Library
- Added other miscellaneous bug fixes and improvements
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14.7.12
2024-04-19
- New themes: Celebrate Earth Day every day with our new botanical themes
- Added other miscellaneous bug fixes and improvements
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14.7.11
2024-04-08
- New templates include: isometric paper, multi-column paper, and more planning templates!
- Added other miscellaneous bug fixes and improvements.
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14.7.10
2024-04-02
- Fixed crash in subject color picker
- Fixed crash with text correction
- Added other miscellaneous bug fixes and improvements
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14.7.9
2024-04-01
- Fixed crash in subject color picker
- Fixed crash with text correction
- Added miscellaneous bug fixes and improvements
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14.7.8
2024-03-21
Fixes a crash when deleting notes.
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14.7.7
2024-03-18
• Using Tenor to power GIFs media menu
• Fixed issues in audio transcription quotas
• Added other miscellaneous bug fixes and improvements
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14.7.6
2024-03-06
• Fixes a crash with text to speech
• Fixes a crash when sharing via AirDrop
• Improves error handling in Audio Transcription flows
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14.7.5
2024-02-28
• Fixes a crash when dismissing the color picker
• Fixes a crash with the text box selection menu and keyboard
• Fixes a crash on iOS 15 when opening the content manager
• Fixes unresponsive library buttons on macOS Sonoma
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14.7.4
2024-02-26
• Fixes a freeze and crash when using the text tool
• Fixes an occasional crash when stopping audio playback
• Automatically dismiss options menu when opening the content manager
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14.7.3
2024-02-20
• Sharing a note via the Apple Mail app includes the note's title
• Fixes a crash when editing note info
• Improves default sharing options
◦ No longer reuses the last export's password
◦ No longer reuses the last export's page range selection
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14.7.2
2024-02-12
• Improves file import (eg Canvas, PowerPoint, Web Pages)
• Support for locked PDF import
• Improves the Recent Notes widget
• Allows convert to math in safe mode
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14.7.1
2024-02-05
- Introduced new 2024 planners from Paperlike
- Added an option to open a note directly in Notability after import from an external app
- Added Note paper backgrounds as default to quick share
Thanks for using Notability!
14.7
2024-01-23
Introducing Notability Widgets!
Quickly create new notes, view a specific note, access your Recent Notes, or access notes in a specific subject with our 4 new Widgets.
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14.4.5
2023-11-22
- Fixed issue with Tape coloring
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14.4.4
2023-11-20
- Added Quick Look previews for note files
- Added other miscellaneous bug fixes and improvements
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14.4.3
2023-11-15
- Transcriptions are now supported on iPhone
- Zoom view improvements
- Fixed issue where furthest left tool was not tappable on iOS 15
- Added other miscellaneous bug fixes and improvements
Thanks for using Notability!
14.4.2
2023-11-06
- Fixed an issue where links copied from Chrome could not be pasted into Notability.
- Zoom view now hides automatically when switching to a non-writing tool.
- Added other miscellaneous bug fixes and improvements.
Thanks for using Notability!
14.4.1
2023-10-31
- Fixed an issue where note thumbnails do not appear as notes are downloaded
- Fixed undo/redo gestures
- Added other miscellaneous bug fixes and improvements.
Thanks for using Notability!
14.4
2023-10-25
Introducing Audio Transcripts
- Never miss a thing—every recording now includes time-stamped text of what was said. Try it out now in your notes, or create a new one and start recording!
- Starter and Classic plans include 1 hour of transcriptions. Subscribe to Plus for unlimited transcriptions.
Added other miscellaneous bug fixes and improvements.
Thanks for using Notability!
14.3.2
2023-10-23
- Improvements to Zoom tool: Zoom box can now go to edge of page, supports undo/redo gesture.
- Added custom tool cursors for Catalyst.
- Added other miscellaneous bug fixes and improvements.
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14.3.1
2023-10-16
- Improved performance when changing pages in single page view.
- Added other miscellaneous bug fixes and improvements.
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14.3
2023-10-09
Customize your Toolbox
- Use the new gear icon in the toolbox to add, rearrange, or hide tools for your best note taking setup.
Added other miscellaneous bug fixes and improvements.
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14.2.6
2023-10-02
- Added new academic templates
- Added other miscellaneous bug fixes and improvements
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14.2.5
2023-09-25
- Added more accessibility labels
- Added support for importing more file types in new notes
- Fixed an issue with typing in presentation mode
- Added other miscellaneous bug fixes and improvements
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14.2.4
2023-09-18
- Streamlined the flow to paste images from other devices
- Added a low storage warning
- Added other miscellaneous bug fixes and improvements
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14.2.3
2023-09-11
- Added support for saving document scans as pdf or ink from empty notes
- Added a new graphic for when there are no unfiled notes
- Added two finger selection support to the library
- Fixed VoiceOver labels
Thanks for using Notability!
14.2.2
2023-09-05
- Fixed issues with the progress bar for exports
- Fixed issues with MDM settings
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14.2.1
2023-08-28
- Performance improvements
- Added an inset in single page view mode so the toolbar does not overlap content
- Added new Grow and Feel Good Journals
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14.2
2023-08-21
- New redesigned look on Mac
- Added support for quick rename of subjects
- Updated the iCloud Conflict Resolution screen
- Other minor bug fixes and performance improvements
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14.1.3
2023-08-16
- Fixed lag when rotating screen
- Fixed a freeze that may occur when swiping left in single page mode
- Fixed a rare crash that may occur when importing documents
- Performance improvements
Thanks for using Notability!
14.1.2
2023-08-14
- Fixed search results persisting into the note view
- Fixed a bug with printing from Quick Share
- Added a behavior where tapping the text tool inserts the caret
- Added back search results counts in the Page Manager
- Improved layout of the top toolbox in some cases
- Removed the two finger gesture to show the Ruler
- Added audio bug fixes and improvements
- Performance improvements
Thanks for using Notability!
14.1.1
2023-08-09
- Fixed a crash that may occur on launch
- Fixed a crash that may occur importing a note on first launch
- Fixed a memory issue that could lead to performance issues
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14.1
2023-08-07
*** What's new in 14.1 ***
• Added shortcut to allow play/pause with space bar for notes with audio files
• Added ability to delete multiple audio files, delete confirmation alert
• Improvements to Search for clear and cancel options
• Improvements to Share Options menu
• Improvements to text in text boxes
• Fixes Library bugs for organizers, alerts, layouts
• Miscellaneous bug fixes and improvements
Thank you for using Notability!
14.0.3
2023-08-02
*** What's new in 14.0.3 ***
- Fixed a crash when opening notes
- Fixed a crash in the library when changing tabs
- Fixed a bug with scrolling while dragging note content
- Fixed a bug with shared notes
- Fixed a loading issue with the gallery
Thank you for using Notability!
14.0.2
2023-07-28
*** What's new in 14.0.2 ***
Introducing the New Notability!
Every detail has been thoughtfully crafted to provide the best Notability experience yet.
• An immersive and movable Toolbox, with more tools at your fingertips
• Customizable color and size presets for your tools
• A sleek library with larger thumbnails and direct access to the Gallery
• Ruler, Custom Colors, Favorite Notes, and Premium Content are now free for all users
14.0.1
2023-07-27
*** What's new in 14.0.1 ***
Introducing the New Notability!
Every detail has been thoughtfully crafted to provide the best Notability experience yet.
• An immersive and movable Toolbox, with more tools at your fingertips
• Customizable color and size presets for your tools
• A sleek library with larger thumbnails and direct access to the Gallery
• Ruler, Custom Colors, Favorite Notes, and Premium Content are now free for all users
14
2023-07-24
*** What's new in 14.0 ***
Introducing the New Notability!
Every detail has been thoughtfully crafted to provide the best Notability experience yet.
• An immersive and movable Toolbox, with more tools at your fingertips
• Customizable color and size presets for your tools
• A sleek library with larger thumbnails and direct access to the Gallery
• Ruler, Custom Colors, Favorite Notes, and Premium Content are now free for all users
12.1.15
2023-07-18
- Fixed a crash when searching note text
Thanks for using Notability!
12.1.14
2023-07-17
- Fixed a crash when previewing themes
- Fixed an Auto Backup issue for business accounts
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12.1.13
2023-07-13
- Fixed a crash in the page manager
- Fixed an issue with subscription offerings
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12.1.12
2023-07-10
- Fixed an issue when moving a subject
- Minor crash fixes
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12.1.11
2023-06-26
- Fixed a crash that could occur when creating a note or opening settings
- Fixed a crash that could occur when typing
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12.1.10
2023-06-22
- Fixed lag when switching tools in presentation mode
- Fixed various crashes when using math conversion
- Improved performance when typing in a note
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12.1.9
2023-06-06
- New default behavior: Log in or sign up for a Notability account via a link
- Improved inserting media objects on Mac
- Improved text box highlight behaviors
Thanks for using Notability!
12.1.8
2023-05-23
- Improved search speed
- Improved battery life in some cases
- Fixed an issue where text box search results may not be highlighted
- Fixed an issue where the last letter in a text box might not be highlighted
- Fixed a crash that could occur while drawing polygons
Thanks for using Notability!
12.1.7
2023-05-16
- Fixed an issue where media objects did not support some keyboard commands
- Fixed a crash that could happen when importing a note
- Fixed issues that could occur in certain password flows
- Fixed a crash that could happen when disabling iCloud Sync
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12.1.6
2023-05-08
- Fixed an issue with note thumbnails that contain GIFs
- Fixed an issue where GIFs could disappear when zooming
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12.1.5
2023-05-02
- Improved handwriting behavior to fix some cases of twitching or correcting while writing
- Improved export progress bar for large PDF exports
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12.1.4
2023-04-20
- Bug fixes and improvements
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12.1.3
2023-04-18
- Added more subject colors
- Improved performance in presentation mode
- Fixed an issue where the Tape tool could not be selected in the zoom view
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12.1.2
2023-04-10
- Fixed an issue where some deep links would hang the app on launch
- Fixed an issue with the page manager search bar color on Mac
- Fixed a crash some users may encounter when working with PDF highlights
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12.1.1
2023-04-06
- Fixed a crash that may happen for some users during our onboarding tour
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12.1
2023-04-03
Introducing Tape!
- Cover up key information with the Tape tool to quiz yourself. Tap the tape to reveal the hidden answers and see how you did.
Other Bug Fixes and Improvements
- Fixed an issue where selection content could disappear when resizing or moving selections
- Fixed an issue where using the arrow keys to move the cursor in text may not work as expected
- Fixed an issue where dragging subjects into new dividers may not work
- Fixed an issue where more than one of the same sticker pack was showing up on mac
Thanks for using Notability!
12.0.7
2023-03-31
- Fixed an issue that may cause lag for some users
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12.0.6
2023-03-27
- Fixed an issue where handwriting would adjust while drawing with Apple Pencil
- Improved styling selections of mixed pencil and pen
- Fixed annotations on rotated PDF pages on export
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12.0.5
2023-03-16
This hotfix includes fixes for some common rendering issues that were causing glitches in notes or phantom content to appear.
Bug fixes and improvements:
- Fixed a rendering issue when zooming in or out on a note
- Fixed a rendering issue when receiving a call/alarm/notification
Thanks for using Notability!
12.0.4
2023-03-14
- Fixed an issue with correctly rendering ink in thumbnails and PDFs
- Fixed an issue where the toolbar could freeze when switching tools
- Fixed minor crashes for inserting an image or sticker, opening a note, and searching the library
Thanks for using Notability!
12.0.3
2023-02-28
- Fixed an issue where ink was missing with Palm Detection disabled.
- Fixed an issue with handwriting performance.
- Fixed an issue where exports were missing Pencil ink.
- Fixed an issue with annotations on imported PDFs.
- Fixed an issue for ruler in landscape templates.
Thanks for using Notability!
12.0.2
2023-02-16
Logging in or signing up for a Notability account is now easier than ever! Log in or sign up via a link sent to your email.
Bug fixes and improvements:
- Fixed an issue resizing small selections
- Fixed an issue with poor sounding text-to-speech
Thanks for using Notability!
11.8.3
2022-11-14
- Added support for toggling Night Mode from the note on iPhone
- Fixed displaying valid parts of corrupted PDFs
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11.8.2
2022-11-10
- Fixed an issue with unnecessary code running on app launch
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11.8.1
2022-11-10
- Fixed a crash on launch for some MDM users
- Fixed print modal not appearing sometimes
Thanks for using Notability!
11.7.7
2022-10-31
- Fixed an issue causing unexpected increase in app size
- Fixed an issue with the image context menu
- Fixed a crash on indexing PDFs
- Fixed a bug with Face ID and password settings
- Fixed an issue where some documents could not be shared to Notability
Thanks for using Notability!
11.7.6
2022-10-25
*** What's New in 11.7.5 ***
- Fixed an issue with the page manager button on the bookmark filter.
- Improved layouts for settings on smaller screens.
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11.7.5
2022-10-20
*** What's New in 11.7.5 ***
- Fixed an issue where underlining text would only underline spaces between words.
Thanks for using Notability!
11.7.4
2022-10-18
*** What's New in 11.7.4 ***
- We made it easier than ever to publish to the Gallery!
- Added more iOS 16 Apple Pencil support.
- Fixed a rare crash in the import subject picker.
- Fixed a rare crash when trying to contact support.
Thanks for using Notability!
11.7.3
2022-10-11
*** What's New in 11.7.3 ***
- Fixed a loading hang when canceling a password prompt on app start
- Improvements to messaging while restoring plans
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11.7.2
2022-10-03
*** What's New in 11.7.2 ***
- Fixed crashes that can occur when trying to start audio recordings
- Added a cancel button to Web Clip previews
- Better text styling support in iPad split views
- Improved triggering the PDF smart highlighter to allow for short straight lines
- Fixed a bug where straight line highlights did not work on PDF pages
Thanks for using Notability!
11.7.1
2022-09-26
*** What's New in 11.7.1 ***
- Fixed showing the selected Laser Pointer color in presentation mode
- Fixed paste as image aspect ratios
- Fixed issues with highlighting and typing in some notes in the Mac app
- Fixed a bug when choosing default note templates
- Fixed an issue where the zoom box may inadvertently move
- Improved app launch time
Thanks for using Notability!
11.7
2022-09-12
11.7 What's New
*** What's New in 11.7 ***
- PDF text highlights is now faster and smarter! Tap and hold on PDF text to snap and begin highlighting. The highlights can now be edited, styled and erased like regular ink.
- The subscription settings page has been redesigned for easier use and contains frequently asked questions.
Thanks for using Notability!
11.6.2
2022-09-08
*** What's New in 11.6.2 ***
- We've fixed some issues that may occur while using the Gallery
Thanks for using Notability!
11.6
2022-08-29
*** What's New in 11.6 ***
- Select images, stickers, handwriting (and more!) and edit them all together
- Notifications for activity in the Gallery
- Search note contents in the Gallery
- Performance improvements for slow exports
- Fixed bug where search results disappear after opening a note
Thanks for using Notability!
11.5.1
2022-08-15
*** What's New in 11.5.1 ***
- Fixes for layouts of views in smaller windows
- Other bug fixes and miscellaneous improvements
11.4.1
2022-07-26
*** What's New in 11.4.1 ***
- Bug fixes to audio recordings feature, auto-back up, pdf export, and a few other improvements
11.4
2022-07-11
*** What's New in 11.4 ***
- You can now make a template the default for your notes directly from the template menu
- We now support dragging and dropping ink from Apple Notes into Notability
11.3.1
2022-07-01
*** What's New in 11.3.1 ***
- Improvements to decrease battery drain, particularly when auto backup is enabled.
11.3
2022-06-27
*** What's New in 11.3 ***
- Expanded Multi-Note Support: view two notes in one screen either horizontally or now vertically too
- Added support for PDF annotations in newly imported documents
11.2.4
2022-06-16
*** What's New in 11.2.4 ***
Bug fixes and miscellaneous minor improvements
11.2.3
2022-06-13
*** What's New in 11.2.3 ***
Bug fixes and miscellaneous minor improvements
11.2.2
2022-06-06
*** What's New in 11.2.2 ***
- Fixed an issue with misaligned ink when exporting PDFs
- Miscellaneous bug fixes and stability improvements
11.2.1
2022-05-25
*** Bug fixes in 11.2.1 ***
- Fixed a performance issue when handwriting
11.2
2022-05-16
*** 11.2 What's New ***
Notability Gallery
The Gallery is now available to all users for browsing and publishing (in supported regions). Share your notes with the community or search for inspiration from other Notability users around the world.
Custom Templates
You can now import or convert your notes into a repeating template! Find templates created by the community in the Gallery or use them directly from the Templates menu.
Favorite Notes
Quickly access your frequently used notes with Favorite Notes. Favorited notes are pinned to the top of their original subjects, and can also be found in the new Favorite Notes subject.
11.1
2022-04-27
*** What's New in 11.1.0 ***
Introducing the ruler!
Plus subscribers can access the ruler quickly with a two finger tap and hold (it can also be accessed from the View options). Draw precise lines with your pencil or double tap with one finger to stamp. Use the blue anchors to measure, or adjust them to change the width of your stamp.
11.0.18
2022-04-20
*** What's new in 11.0.18 ***
- Celebrating the blue planet: Introducing the 2022 Earth Day sticker pack!
- Miscellaneous bug fixes and stability improvements
11.0.17
2022-03-28
*** What's new in 11.0.17 ***
- Fixed an issue that prevented the creation of some planners.
- Fixed an issue opening PDF and planners links.
- Fixed a memory leak when opening multiple windows.
11.0.16
2022-03-15
*** What's New in 11.0.16 ***
- Added 2 fingers undo and 3 fingers redo
- Improved search highlighting
- Miscellaneous bug fixes and other minor improvements
11.0.15
2022-03-02
*** What's New in 11.0.16 ***
- Added an option to add a license key in the MDM configuration file
- Fixed an issue where the sticker menu wouldn't appear correctly
11.0.13
2022-02-17
*** What's New in 11.0.13 ***
- Fixed an issue where lines wouldn't be properly aligned with text on some devices
*** What's New in 11.0.12 ***
- Zen doodle to your heart's content with new worksheets!
- Text now aligns to basic paper lines (new notes only)
- Improved performance for large libraries
- Added an action to share files from other apps to Notability
- Miscellaneous bug fixes and stability improvements
11.0.12
2022-02-15
*** What's New in 11.0.12 ***
- Zen doodle to your heart's content with new worksheets!
- Text now aligns to basic paper lines (new notes only)
- Improved performance for large libraries
- Added an action to share files from other apps to Notability
- Miscellaneous bug fixes and stability improvements
11.0.11
2022-01-21
*** What's new in 11.0.11 ***
- Happy Lunar New Year! Celebrate with a vibrant, festive sticker collection by Mia.
- Introducing Garden Blooms' 2022 Mini Calendar
- Added a new goal tracker template
*** Bug fixes in 11.0.11 ***
- Fixed an issue where a note would be marked as modified incorrectly
- Fixed an issue where handwriting could be offset when pasting from older notes
- Fixed several other minor issues and stability improvements.
11.0.10
2022-01-10
*** What's new in 11.0.10 ***
- Introducing 2 new sticker packs: Under the Sea and Minimalist
- Added the College Rule paper template
- Fixed an issue where notes would be backed up as zip files instead of PDFs
- Miscellaneous bug fixes and improved stability
10.6
2021-09-21
*** What's new in 10.6 ***
- Added support for prominent windows
- Made keyboard shortcuts more discoverable
- Added ability to navigate the library with arrow and tab keys
10.2.2
2021-01-13
*** What's New in Notability 10.2.2 ***
• Limited time only! Ellagant Studios Christmas Planning sticker pack is 50% off.
*** Bug fixes in 10.2.2 ***
• The page number is now correctly updated when reaching the halfway point
• Recent photos are now displayed first when importing
• Fixed a few crashes that could happen while editing a note
• Fixed GIFs stopping after zooming and scrolling
• On iPhone, fixed a layout issue with the selection styles
• Fixed an issue where edit mode in the library wouldn't work properly after export
10.2.1
2020-12-21
*** What's New in Notability 10.2.1 ***
• Kickstart the new year with a brand new planner from Dash Planner: formatted for portrait mode, this clean and functional planner packs 20 powerful templates and 288 stickers to help you streamline your 2021.
• Fixes a rare crash related to math conversion, and another related to PDF links.
*** What's New in Notability 10.2 ***
Features and improvements:
• Introducing Link Sharing*, an easier way to share notes! Anyone with a link can view a note on the web, and download the most recent version.
Now available in the Notability Shop:
• Math Conversion: transforms handwritten formulas and equations into a textbook perfect format.
*Link Sharing will be gradually rolled out to users in the coming weeks.
10.2
2020-12-14
*** What's New in Notability 10.2 ***
Features and improvements:
• Introducing Link Sharing*, an easier way to share notes! Anyone with a link can view a note on the web, and download the most recent version.
Now available in the Notability Shop:
• Math Conversion: transforms handwritten formulas and equations into a textbook perfect format.
*Link Sharing will be gradually rolled out to users in the coming weeks.
10.1.7
2020-12-09
*** What's New in Notability 10.1.7 ***
• Increased the maximum number of favorite tools to 12
• Fixed a potential lag when scrolling notes with a lot of handwriting
10.1.6
2020-11-30
*** What's New in Notability 10.1.6 ***
• Fixed a rare issue where Notability could become unable to save the current note.
10.1.5
2020-11-08
*** What's New in Notability 10.1.5 ***
• Miscellaneous bug fixes and improvements
10.1.4
2020-10-28
*** What's New in Notability 10.1.4 ***
• Miscellaneous bug fixes and improvements
10.1.3
2020-10-20
*** What's New in Notability 10.1.3 ***
• Miscellaneous bug fixes and improvements
*** What's new in 10.1.2 ***
• Includes Jet Black, our darkest theme yet!
• Added support for Scribble.
***What's new in the Notability Shop***
• Your October just got a bit Spookier. Countdown the days left 'til Halloween with a new Halloween Cat theme and sticker bundle.
10.1.2
2020-10-12
*** What's new in 10.1.2 ***
• Includes Jet Black, our darkest theme yet!
• Added support for Scribble.
***What's new in the Notability Shop***
• Your October just got a bit Spookier. Countdown the days left 'til Halloween with two themes and sticker bundle.
10.1.1
2020-10-02
*** What's New in Notability 10.1.1 ***
• Miscellaneous bug fixes and improvements
*** What's New in Notability 10.1 ***
Now available in the Notability Shop:
• Introducing the Ellagant Digital Life Planner including an option for a 7 day free trial. Use this customizable planner for all your planning and scheduling needs!
• Stickers are now supported on the iPhone
Features and improvements:
• iOS 14 compatibility improvements including custom font support
• The ability to add a new note directly from the note switcher
• Miscellaneous bug fixes and improvements
10.1
2020-10-01
*** What's New in Notability 10.1 ***
Now available in the Notability Shop:
• Introducing the Ellagant Digital Life Planner including an option for a 7 day free trial. Use this customizable planner for all your planning and scheduling needs!
• Stickers are now supported on iPhone
Features and improvements:
• iOS 14 compatibility improvements including custom font support
• The ability to add a new note directly from the note switcher
• Miscellaneous bug fixes and improvements
10.0.2
2020-09-14
*** What's New in Notability 10.0.2 ***
• Fixed an issue where the app could freeze
• Miscellaneous bug fixes and improvements
*** What's New in Notability 10.0 ***
This is one of our biggest updates! It provides options for customization, artistic tools, and introduces the all-new Notability Shop, which offers an exciting array of in-app purchases.
Features and improvements:
• Favorites Toolbar for quickly switching between ink styles.
• Style Popover menu design that fits more colors, widths, and brushes.
• Draw arrows and curves that snap perfectly into place.
• Dotted and dashed brushes.
Now available in the Notability Shop (more coming soon):
• Stickers, Themes, and more!
10.0.1
2020-09-02
*** What's New in Notability 10.0.1 ***
• Miscellaneous bug fixes and improvements
*** What's New in Notability 10.0 ***
This is one of our biggest updates! It provides options for customization, artistic tools, and introduces the all-new Notability Shop, which offers an exciting array of in-app purchases.
Features and improvements:
• Favorites Toolbar for quickly switching between ink styles.
• Style Popover menu design that fits more colors, widths, and brushes.
• Draw arrows and curves that snap perfectly into place.
• Dotted and dashed brushes.
Now available in the Notability Shop (more coming soon):
• Stickers, Themes, and more!
10.0
2020-08-31
*** What's New in Notability 10.0 ***
This is one of our biggest updates! It provides options for customization, artistic tools, and introduces the all-new Notability Shop, which offers an exciting array of in-app purchases.
Features and improvements:
• Favorites Toolbar for quickly switching between ink styles.
• Style Popover menu design that fits more colors, widths, and brushes.
• Draw arrows and curves that snap perfectly into place.
• Dotted and dashed brushes.
Now available in the Notability Shop (more coming soon):
• Handwriting Conversion and Search
• Stickers, Themes, and more!
9.4.7
2020-08-06
*** What's New in Notability 9.4.7 ***
• Fixed unwanted scrolling when using a trackpad or a mouse
• Fixed a problem completing in-app purchases for devices with parental control
• Added missing translations when sharing a document to Notability
*** What's New in Notability 9.4 ***
We are excited to announce updates and improvements to our audio system!
Audio recordings can now be:
- Renamed
- Reordered
- Trimmed
- Merged
- Split
This release also includes:
- Updates to the recording UI
- Themed popovers with support for all themes
- Support for iPadOS mouse pointers
- Ability to set sticky note and text box backgrounds to custom colors
9.4.6
2020-07-30
*** What's New in Notability 9.4.6 ***
• Miscellaneous bug fixes and improvements
*** What's New in Notability 9.4 ***
We are excited to announce updates and improvements to our audio system!
Audio recordings can now be:
- Renamed
- Reordered
- Trimmed
- Merged
- Split
This release also includes:
- Updates to the recording UI
- Themed popovers with support for all themes
- Support for iPadOS mouse pointers
- Ability to set sticky note and text box backgrounds to custom colors
9.4.5
2020-07-27
*** What's New in Notability 9.4.5 ***
• Miscellaneous bug fixes and improvements
*** What's New in Notability 9.4 ***
We are excited to announce updates and improvements to our audio system!
Audio recordings can now be:
- Renamed
- Reordered
- Trimmed
- Merged
- Split
This release also includes:
- Updates to the recording UI
- Themed popovers with support for all themes
- Support for iPadOS mouse pointers
- Ability to set sticky note and text box backgrounds to custom colors
9.4.4
2020-07-10
*** What's New in Notability 9.4.4 ***
• Fixed an issue with small ink strokes disappearing
• Fixed an issue with styling rotated text boxes
• Miscellaneous bug fixes and improvements
*** What's New in Notability 9.4 ***
We are excited to announce updates and improvements to our audio system!
Audio recordings can now be:
- Renamed
- Reordered
- Trimmed
- Merged
- Split
This release also includes:
- Updates to the recording UI
- Themed popovers with support for all themes
- Support for iPadOS mouse pointers
- Ability to set sticky note and text box backgrounds to custom colors
9.4.3
2020-06-29
*** What's New in Notability 9.4.3 ***
- When rotating ink with the rectangular selection tool, the rotation will snap at 90 degree intervals
- Fixes a crash on iPhone when using the color picker
- Fixes searching for a recording name
- Minor recording related bug fixes
*** What's New in Notability 9.4 ***
We are excited to announce updates and improvements to our audio system!
Audio recordings can now be:
- Renamed
- Reordered
- Trimmed
- Merged
- Split
This release also includes:
- Updates to the recording UI
- Themed popovers with support for all themes
- Support for iPadOS mouse pointers
- Ability to set sticky note and text box backgrounds to custom colors
9.4.2
2020-06-19
*** What's New in Notability 9.4.2 ***
- Added a rotation handle to the rectangular selection tool
- Text boxes now properly resize when changing the font size
- Fixed an issue rendering scanned PDFs
- Fixed importing of audio files in the library view
- Fixed critical issues recording audio in multi-note
- Fixed an issue with continuous iCloud conflicts while recording
*** What's New in Notability 9.4 ***
We are excited to announce updates and improvements to our audio system!
Audio recordings can now be:
- Renamed
- Reordered
- Trimmed
- Merged
- Split
This release also includes:
- Updates to the recording UI
- Themed popovers with support for all themes
- Support for iPadOS mouse pointers
- Ability to set sticky note and text box backgrounds to custom colors
9.4.1
2020-06-17
*** What's New in Notability 9.4.1 ***
- Notes exported as PDFs can now be protected with a password
- Fixed a critical issue when recording audio that could cause data loss
*** What's New in Notability 9.4 ***
We are excited to announce updates and improvements to our audio system!
Audio recordings can now be:
- Renamed
- Reordered
- Trimmed
- Merged
- Split
This release also includes:
- Updates to the recording UI
- Themed popovers with support for all themes
- Support for iPadOS mouse pointers
- Ability to set sticky note and text box backgrounds to custom colors
9.4
2020-06-15
*** What's New in Notability 9.4 ***
We are excited to announce updates and improvements to our audio system!
Audio recordings can now be:
- Renamed
- Reordered
- Trimmed
- Merged
- Split
This release also includes:
- Updates to the recording UI
- Themed popovers with support for all themes
- Support for iPadOS mouse pointers
- Ability to set sticky note and text box backgrounds to custom colors
9.3.5
2020-05-21
*** What's New in 9.3.5 ***
• Fixed an issue where the toolbar could become unresponsive
• Fixed a potential crash when dismissing a tooltip
• Fixed an issue where zooming could cause the note contents to disappear
***What’s new in Notability 9.3***
Presentation Mode:
• Present a note to an external display in full screen without toolbars and menus
• Note will crop to the external display aspect ratio so you know what’s being presented
• Laser Pointer
• Use Multi-Note to view a secondary note that stays hidden from the audience while presenting
Single Page Mode:
• Flip through a note horizontally one page at a time
• Works well with Presentation Mode, so pages feel like slides
Other fixes:
• Larger page up/down arrows
• Zoom Box can now be enabled with a finger tap while using Apple Pencil
9.3.4
2020-04-15
*** What's New in 9.3.4 ***
• Improved iOS 13.4 mouse support
*** What's New in 9.3.3 ***
• Added an option to draw text boxes when using the text tool
• Added 4 laser pointer colors and the ability to hold the laser tail
• Password protected PDFs can now be unlocked on import
• Image captions are now optional
• Added an option to hide the preview when playing back audio
• Added multiple screen display size options to Presentation Mode
• Miscellaneous bug fixes
***What’s new in Notability 9.3***
Presentation Mode:
• Present a note to an external display in full screen without toolbars and menus
• Note will crop to the external display aspect ratio so you know what’s being presented
• Laser Pointer
• Use Multi-Note to view a secondary note that stays hidden from the audience while presenting
Single Page Mode:
• Flip through a note horizontally one page at a time
• Works well with Presentation Mode, so pages feel like slides
Other fixes:
• Larger page up/down arrows
• Zoom Box can now be enabled with a finger tap while using Apple Pencil
9.3.3
2020-04-07
*** What's New in 9.3.3 ***
• Added an option to draw text boxes when using the text tool
• Added 4 laser pointer colors and the ability to hold the laser tail
• Password protected PDFs can now be unlocked on import
• Image captions are now optional
• Added an option to hide the preview when playing back audio
• Added multiple screen display size options to Presentation Mode
• Miscellaneous bug fixes
***What’s new in Notability 9.3***
Presentation Mode:
• Present a note to an external display in full screen without toolbars and menus
• Note will crop to the external display aspect ratio so you know what’s being presented
• Laser Pointer
• Use Multi-Note to view a secondary note that stays hidden from the audience while presenting
Single Page Mode:
• Flip through a note horizontally one page at a time
• Works well with Presentation Mode, so pages feel like slides
Other fixes:
• Larger page up/down arrows
• Zoom Box can now be enabled with a finger tap while using Apple Pencil
9.3.2
2020-03-25
***What’s new in Notability 9.3.2***
- Added support for rotating text boxes
- Miscellaneous bug fixes and improvements
***What’s new in Notability 9.3***
Presentation Mode:
• Present a note to an external display in full screen without toolbars and menus
• Note will crop to the external display aspect ratio so you know what’s being presented
• Laser Pointer
• Use Multi-Note to view a secondary note that stays hidden from the audience while presenting
Single Page Mode:
• Flip through a note horizontally one page at a time
• Works well with Presentation Mode, so pages feel like slides
Other fixes:
• Larger page up/down arrows
• Zoom Box can now be enabled with a finger tap while using Apple Pencil
9.3.1
2020-03-12
***What’s new in Notability 9.3.1***
• Miscellaneous bug fixes
***What’s new in Notability 9.3***
Presentation Mode:
• Present a note to an external display in full screen without toolbars and menus
• Note will crop to the external display aspect ratio so you know what’s being presented
• Laser Pointer
• Use Multi-Note to view a secondary note that stays hidden from the audience while presenting
Single Page Mode:
• Flip through a note horizontally one page at a time
• Works well with Presentation Mode, so pages feel like slides
Other fixes:
• Larger page up/down arrows
• Zoom Box can now be enabled with a finger tap while using Apple Pencil
9.3
2020-03-10
Presentation Mode:
• Present a note to an external display in full screen without toolbars and menus
• Note will crop to the external display aspect ratio so you know what’s being presented
• Laser Pointer
• Use Multi-Note to view a secondary note that stays hidden from the audience while presenting
Single Page Mode:
• Flip through a note horizontally one page at a time
• Works well with Presentation Mode, so pages feel like slides
Other fixes:
• Larger page up/down arrows
• Zoom Box can now be enabled with a finger tap while using Apple Pencil
9.2.6
2020-03-02
- Added an option to style text boxes
- The currently selected subject is now the default subject when importing
- Miscellaneous bug fixes and performance improvements
9.2.5
2020-02-22
- Fixed unwanted scrolling when editing an image caption
- Moved the Note Switcher to the right in left-handed mode
- Fixed an issue where some PDFs would appear smaller than the page width
- Fixed unwanted scrolling when favoriting a page
- Other miscellaneous bug fixes and improvements
9.2.4
2020-02-11
- Added a menu (besides paste) to insert the last recently added photo in your photo library
- Fixed an issue where images could disappear after import
- Fixed an issue where handwriting could shift after importing an image
- Fixed issue where converted text could use a very small font
- Improved usability when working with PDF Links
- Removed the extraneous file extension appended to imported notes from cloud services
- Other miscellaneous bug fixes and improvements
9.2.3
2020-01-29
- Added the ability to scan document as images
- Now using images directly instead of a zipped file when exporting a note as images (when possible)
- Improved performance drawing & erasing highlighter strokes
- Added the option to insert multiple images at once from the photo library
- Improved performance when adding, moving and editing images
- Miscellaneous bug fixes and performance improvements
9.2.2
2020-01-16
- Added the option to export your notes as images
- Improved audio playback of recordings
- Miscellaneous bug fixes
9.2.1
2020-01-01
• Highlighter color now appears more vivid and behind text, making the text pop!
• Added ability to identify and troubleshoot unsearchable notes that have not been indexed properly.
• Can now import documents from the Files app.
9.2
2019-12-17
• Highlighter color now appears more vivid and behind text, making the text pop!
• Added ability to identify and troubleshoot unsearchable notes that have not been indexed properly.
• Can now import documents from the Files app.
9.1.10
2019-12-11
What's new in 9.1.10
• Introducing a new darker theme
• Added support for 1.25x audio playback speed
• Fixed a few problems with search indexing
• Miscellaneous bug fixes and minor improvements
9.1.9
2019-12-06
What's new in 9.1.9
• Introducing a new darker theme
• Added support for 1.25x audio playback speed
• Fixed a few problems with search indexing
• Miscellaneous bug fixes and minor improvements
9.1.8
2019-11-18
What’s New in 9.1.8
• Miscellaneous minor bug fixes and improvements
Notability 9.1 is now available! We added support for iOS 13 and iPadOS 13,
document scanning, and a better way to import files into Notability.
What's New in 9.1
• Support for iOS 13 and iPadOS 13, including:
◦ System Undo / Redo gestures
◦ Dark mode support
◦ Searchable text in images
• Added support for document scanning (iOS 13 only)
◦ Scan documents with the camera to create PDFs
◦ Text in scanned documents is searchable
• Updated import flow
◦ Import multiple files from Airdrop, cloud services and other apps
◦ Better import handling to create single or separate notes
Bug Fixes & Improvements
• PNG image no longer lose transparency with certain import flows
• "Paste Image" pastes as same size as copied selection
• Can now turn off shape and straight line detection independently
• Shape detection improvements
• Text boxes resize properly
• Miscellaneous bug fixes
9.1.7
2019-11-13
What’s New in 9.1.7
• Faster access & import of photos
• Fixed importing .note files from Files
• Fixed a crash when indexing some PDFs
• Miscellaneous minor bug fixes and improvements
Notability 9.1 is now available! We added support for iOS 13 and iPadOS 13,
document scanning, and a better way to import files into Notability.
What's New in 9.1
• Support for iOS 13 and iPadOS 13, including:
◦ System Undo / Redo gestures
◦ Dark mode support
◦ Searchable text in images
• Added support for document scanning (iOS 13 only)
◦ Scan documents with the camera to create PDFs
◦ Text in scanned documents is searchable
• Updated import flow
◦ Import multiple files from Airdrop, cloud services and other apps
◦ Better import handling to create single or separate notes
Bug Fixes & Improvements
• PNG image no longer lose transparency with certain import flows
• "Paste Image" pastes as same size as copied selection
• Can now turn off shape and straight line detection independently
• Shape detection improvements
• Text boxes resize properly
• Miscellaneous bug fixes
9.1.6
2019-11-03
What's New in 9.1.6
• Improved battery usage while indexing notes
• Miscellaneous minor bug fixes and improvements
Notability 9.1 is now available! We added support for iOS 13 and iPadOS 13,
document scanning, and a better way to import files into Notability.
What's New in 9.1
• Support for iOS 13 and iPadOS 13, including:
◦ System Undo / Redo gestures
◦ Dark mode support
◦ Searchable text in images
• Added support for document scanning (iOS 13 only)
◦ Scan documents with the camera to create PDFs
◦ Text in scanned documents is searchable
• Updated import flow
◦ Import multiple files from Airdrop, cloud services and other apps
◦ Better import handling to create single or separate notes
Bug Fixes & Improvements
• PNG image no longer lose transparency with certain import flows
• "Paste Image" pastes as same size as copied selection
• Can now turn off shape and straight line detection independently
• Shape detection improvements
• Text boxes resize properly
• Miscellaneous bug fixes
9.1.5
2019-10-31
What's New in 9.1.5
• Improved battery usage while indexing notes
• Miscellaneous minor bug fixes and improvements
Notability 9.1 is now available! We added support for iOS 13 and iPadOS 13,
document scanning, and a better way to import files into Notability.
What's New in 9.1
• Support for iOS 13 and iPadOS 13, including:
◦ System Undo / Redo gestures
◦ Dark mode support
◦ Searchable text in images
• Added support for document scanning (iOS 13 only)
◦ Scan documents with the camera to create PDFs
◦ Text in scanned documents is searchable
• Updated import flow
◦ Import multiple files from Airdrop, cloud services and other apps
◦ Better import handling to create single or separate notes
Bug Fixes & Improvements
• PNG image no longer lose transparency with certain import flows
• "Paste Image" pastes as same size as copied selection
• Can now turn off shape and straight line detection independently
• Shape detection improvements
• Text boxes resize properly
• Miscellaneous bug fixes
9.1.4
2019-10-22
What's New in 9.1.4
• Miscellaneous minor bug fixes and improvements
Notability 9.1 is now available! We added support for iOS 13 and iPadOS 13,
document scanning, and a better way to import files into Notability.
What's New in 9.1
• Support for iOS 13 and iPadOS 13, including:
◦ System Undo / Redo gestures
◦ Dark mode support
◦ Searchable text in images
• Added support for document scanning (iOS 13 only)
◦ Scan documents with the camera to create PDFs
◦ Text in scanned documents is searchable
• Updated import flow
◦ Import multiple files from Airdrop, cloud services and other apps
◦ Better import handling to create single or separate notes
Bug Fixes & Improvements
• PNG image no longer lose transparency with certain import flows
• "Paste Image" pastes as same size as copied selection
• Can now turn off shape and straight line detection independently
• Shape detection improvements
• Text boxes resize properly
• Miscellaneous bug fixes
9.1.3
2019-10-11
Notability 9.1 is now available! We added support for iOS 13 and iPadOS 13,
document scanning, and a better way to import files into Notability.
What's New in 9.1.3
• Fixed a few issues with Dark Mode
• Improvements to the new import feature
• Restored "Add to Note" option
• Fixed an issue where Notability could take more disk space than necessary
• Fixed a crash with Google Drive
• Fixed a crash when recording in the background
• Miscellaneous other minor bug fixes and improvements
What's New in 9.1
• Support for iOS 13 and iPadOS 13, including:
◦ System Undo / Redo gestures
◦ Dark mode support
◦ Searchable text in images
• Added support for document scanning (iOS 13 only)
◦ Scan documents with the camera to create PDFs
◦ Text in scanned documents is searchable
• Updated import flow
◦ Import multiple files from Airdrop, cloud services and other apps
◦ Better import handling to create single or separate notes
Bug Fixes & Improvements
• PNG image no longer lose transparency with certain import flows
• "Paste Image" pastes as same size as copied selection
• Can now turn off shape and straight line detection independently
• Shape detection improvements
• Text boxes resize properly
• Miscellaneous bug fixes
9.1.2
2019-10-06
Notability 9.1 is now available! We added support for iOS 13 and iPadOS 13,
document scanning, and a better way to import files into Notability.
What's New in 9.1.2
• Fixed an issue where Notability could get stuck on the loading screen
• Added the option to scan documents from the library
• Redesigned the Web Clip feature to make it easier to clip what you have open in Safari
• Miscellaneous bug fixes and other minor improvements
What's New in 9.1
• Support for iOS 13 and iPadOS 13, including:
◦ System Undo / Redo gestures
◦ Dark mode support
◦ Searchable text in images
• Added support for document scanning (iOS 13 only)
◦ Scan documents with the camera to create PDFs
◦ Text in scanned documents is searchable
• Updated import flow
◦ Import multiple files from Airdrop, cloud services and other apps
◦ Better import handling to create single or separate notes
Bug Fixes & Improvements
• PNG image no longer lose transparency with certain import flows
• "Paste Image" pastes as same size as copied selection
• Can now turn off shape and straight line detection independently
• Shape detection improvements
• Text boxes resize properly
• Miscellaneous bug fixes
9.1.1
2019-10-04
Notability 9.1 is now available! We added support for iOS 13 and iPadOS 13,
document scanning, and a better way to import files into Notability.
What's New in 9.1.1
• Added the option to scan documents from the library
• Redesigned the Web Clip feature to make it easier to clip what you have open in Safari
• Miscellaneous bug fixes and other minor improvements
What's New in 9.1
• Support for iOS 13 and iPadOS 13, including:
◦ System Undo / Redo gestures
◦ Dark mode support
◦ Searchable text in images
• Added support for document scanning (iOS 13 only)
◦ Scan documents with the camera to create PDFs
◦ Text in scanned documents is searchable
• Updated import flow
◦ Import multiple files from Airdrop, cloud services and other apps
◦ Better import handling to create single or separate notes
Bug Fixes & Improvements
• PNG image no longer lose transparency with certain import flows
• "Paste Image" pastes as same size as copied selection
• Can now turn off shape and straight line detection independently
• Shape detection improvements
• Text boxes resize properly
• Miscellaneous bug fixes
9.1
2019-09-24
Notability 9.1 is now available! We added support for iOS 13 and iPadOS 13,
document scanning, and a better way to import files into Notability.
What's New
• Support for iOS 13 and iPadOS 13, including:
◦ System Undo / Redo gestures
◦ Dark mode support
◦ Searchable text in images
• Added support for document scanning (iOS 13 only)
◦ Scan documents with the camera to create PDFs
◦ Text in scanned documents is searchable
• Updated import flow
◦ Import multiple files from Airdrop, cloud services and other apps
◦ Better import handling to create single or separate notes
Bug Fixes & Improvements
• PNG image no longer lose transparency with certain import flows
• "Paste Image" pastes as same size as copied selection
• Can now turn off shape and straight line detection independently
• Shape detection improvements
• Text boxes resize properly
• Miscellaneous bug fixes
9.0.6
2019-09-12
***Bug fixes in 9.0.6***
• Fixed several issues with Google Drive
• Fixed an issue where audio recordings could be interrupted when recording in the background
• Fixed a problem with Dropbox where folders could be missing when browsing files
• Other minor bug fixes and improvements
***What’s new in Notability 9.0***
This is an exciting update for Notability! We’ve added powerful new features: Shapes, Partial Eraser, and improved image control.
Shapes
• Draw a shape, hold the stroke for a moment, then watch as it snaps perfectly into place!
• Shapes can be styled and manipulated like regular handwriting.
• Create circles, ellipses, triangles, squares, rectangles, hexagons, and irregular shapes.
Partial Erase
• Precisely erase any ink in a variety of eraser sizes, including shapes!
• Partial erase supports both freehand erasing and perfect shape erasing.
• Once a stroke is separated, it behaves exactly like regular handwriting.
Additional Improvements
• Rotate and crop images easily with a new, streamlined interface.
• New Dot Paper in four sizes.
9.0.5
2019-07-16
***Bug fixes in 9.0.5***
• Fixed an issue where some notes would hang on load
• Improved scrolling while moving images and ink
***Bug fixes in 9.0.4***
• Fixed a problem recognizing handwritten text in some languages
• Added a warning when linking Notability to an unsecured WebDAV server
• Fixed an issue importing Google Drive documents
• Fixed a problem where ink could disappear unless content is scrolled
***Bug fixes in 9.0.2***
• Improved support for local WebDAV servers
• Deleting pages is now faster
• Improved performance for notes with a lot of images and handwriting.
• Images now can be resized to the full page width
• Browsing files from cloud services is now more reliable
• Fixed an issue involving ink duplication after image movement
• Fixed a problem with images outside of the canvas corrupting notes
• Fixed a crash in left-handed mode editing captions
• Added auto-scroll when moving media upward in left-handed mode
• Other miscellaneous bug fixes and improvements
***What’s new in Notability 9.0***
This is an exciting update for Notability! We’ve added powerful new features: Shapes, Partial Eraser, and improved image control.
Shapes
• Draw a shape, hold the stroke for a moment, then watch as it snaps perfectly into place!
• Shapes can be styled and manipulated like regular handwriting.
• Create circles, ellipses, triangles, squares, rectangles, hexagons, and irregular shapes.
Partial Erase
• Precisely erase any ink in a variety of eraser sizes, including shapes!
• Partial erase supports both freehand erasing and perfect shape erasing.
• Once a stroke is separated, it behaves exactly like regular handwriting.
Additional Improvements
• Rotate and crop images easily with a new, streamlined interface.
• New Dot Paper in four sizes.
9.0.4
2019-07-01
***Bug fixes in 9.0.4***
• Fixed a problem recognizing handwritten text in some languages
• Added a warning when linking Notability to an unsecured WebDAV server
• Fixed an issue importing Google Drive documents
• Fixed a problem where ink could disappear unless content is scrolled
***Bug fixes in 9.0.2***
• Improved support for local WebDAV servers
• Deleting pages is now faster
• Improved performance for notes with a lot of images and handwriting.
• Images now can be resized to the full page width
• Browsing files from cloud services is now more reliable
• Fixed an issue involving ink duplication after image movement
• Fixed a problem with images outside of the canvas corrupting notes
• Fixed a crash in left-handed mode editing captions
• Added auto-scroll when moving media upward in left-handed mode
• Other miscellaneous bug fixes and improvements
***What’s new in Notability 9.0***
This is an exciting update for Notability! We’ve added powerful new features: Shapes, Partial Eraser, and improved image control.
Shapes
• Draw a shape, hold the stroke for a moment, then watch as it snaps perfectly into place!
• Shapes can be styled and manipulated like regular handwriting.
• Create circles, ellipses, triangles, squares, rectangles, hexagons, and irregular shapes.
Partial Erase
• Precisely erase any ink in a variety of eraser sizes, including shapes!
• Partial erase supports both freehand erasing and perfect shape erasing.
• Once a stroke is separated, it behaves exactly like regular handwriting.
Additional Improvements
• Rotate and crop images easily with a new, streamlined interface.
• New Dot Paper in four sizes.
9.0.3
2019-06-27
***Bug fixes in 9.0.3***
• Added a warning when linking Notability to an unsecured WebDAV server
• Fixed an issue importing Google Drive documents
• Fixed a problem where ink could disappear unless content is scrolled
***Bug fixes in 9.0.2***
• Improved support for local WebDAV servers
• Deleting pages is now faster
• Improved performance for notes with a lot of images and handwriting.
• Images now can be resized to the full page width
• Browsing files from cloud services is now more reliable
• Fixed an issue involving ink duplication after image movement
• Fixed a problem with images outside of the canvas corrupting notes
• Fixed a crash in left-handed mode editing captions
• Added auto-scroll when moving media upward in left-handed mode
• Other miscellaneous bug fixes and improvements
***What’s new in Notability 9.0***
This is an exciting update for Notability! We’ve added powerful new features: Shapes, Partial Eraser, and improved image control.
Shapes
• Draw a shape, hold the stroke for a moment, then watch as it snaps perfectly into place!
• Shapes can be styled and manipulated like regular handwriting.
• Create circles, ellipses, triangles, squares, rectangles, hexagons, and irregular shapes.
Partial Erase
• Precisely erase any ink in a variety of eraser sizes, including shapes!
• Partial erase supports both freehand erasing and perfect shape erasing.
• Once a stroke is separated, it behaves exactly like regular handwriting.
Additional Improvements
• Rotate and crop images easily with a new, streamlined interface.
• New Dot Paper in four sizes.
9.0.2
2019-06-26
***Bug fixes in 9.0.2***
• Improved support for local WebDAV servers
• Deleting pages is now faster
• Improved performance for notes with a lot of images and handwriting.
• Images now can be resized to the full page width
• Browsing files from cloud services is now more reliable
• Fixed an issue involving ink duplication after image movement
• Fixed a problem with images outside of the canvas corrupting notes
• Fixed a crash in left-handed mode editing captions
• Added auto-scroll when moving media upward in left-handed mode
• Other miscellaneous bug fixes and improvements
***What’s new in Notability 9.0***
This is an exciting update for Notability! We’ve added powerful new features: Shapes, Partial Eraser, and improved image control.
Shapes
• Draw a shape, hold the stroke for a moment, then watch as it snaps perfectly into place!
• Shapes can be styled and manipulated like regular handwriting.
• Create circles, ellipses, triangles, squares, rectangles, hexagons, and irregular shapes.
Partial Erase
• Precisely erase any ink in a variety of eraser sizes, including shapes!
• Partial erase supports both freehand erasing and perfect shape erasing.
• Once a stroke is separated, it behaves exactly like regular handwriting.
Additional Improvements
• Rotate and crop images easily with a new, streamlined interface.
• New Dot Paper in four sizes.
9.0.1
2019-06-15
***Bug fixes in 9.0.1***
• Fixed a potential crash when inserting images
• Miscellaneous bug fixes and stability improvements
***What’s new in Notability 9.0***
This is an exciting update for Notability! We’ve added powerful new features: Shapes, Partial Eraser, and improved image control.
Shapes
• Draw a shape, hold the stroke for a moment, then watch as it snaps perfectly into place!
• Shapes can be styled and manipulated like regular handwriting.
• Create circles, ellipses, triangles, squares, rectangles, hexagons, and irregular shapes.
Partial Erase
• Precisely erase any ink in a variety of eraser sizes, including shapes!
• Partial erase supports both freehand erasing and perfect shape erasing.
• Once a stroke is separated, it behaves exactly like regular handwriting.
Additional Improvements
• Rotate and crop images easily with a new, streamlined interface.
• New Dot Paper in four sizes.
9.0
2019-06-12
***What’s new in Notability 9.0***
This is an exciting update for Notability! We’ve added powerful new features: Shapes, Partial Eraser, and improved image control.
Shapes
• Draw a shape, hold the stroke for a moment, then watch as it snaps perfectly into place!
• Shapes can be styled and manipulated like regular handwriting.
• Create circles, ellipses, triangles, squares, rectangles, hexagons, and irregular shapes.
Partial Erase
• Precisely erase any ink in a variety of eraser sizes, including shapes!
• Partial erase supports both freehand erasing and perfect shape erasing.
• Once a stroke is separated, it behaves exactly like regular handwriting.
Additional Improvements
• Rotate and crop images easily with a new, streamlined interface.
• New Dot Paper in four sizes.
8.4.8
2019-05-09
*** What’s new in 8.4.8 ***
• Fixed a crash that could occur with larger PDFs
• Miscellaneous bug fixes
*** What’s new in 8.4 ***
• Sneak peek of what we’ve been working on - Notability introduces perfect circles! Like our straight line feature, draw a circle and hold for it to be auto-corrected. More to come in 2019!
• Improved pinch to zoom, allowing you to zoom out to see multiple pages at once or zoom in further for detailed work.
• Added more keyboard shortcuts, including to create a new note, go back to the Library, and easily navigate within a note.
• The word count of a note is now available in the information popover
8.4.7
2019-04-30
*** What’s new in 8.4.7 ***
Notability is excited to announce the inclusion of Thai language support!
• Miscellaneous bug fixes
*** What’s new in 8.4 ***
• Sneak peek of what we’ve been working on - Notability introduces perfect circles! Like our straight line feature, draw a circle and hold for it to be auto-corrected. More to come in 2019!
• Improved pinch to zoom, allowing you to zoom out to see multiple pages at once or zoom in further for detailed work.
• Added more keyboard shortcuts, including to create a new note, go back to the Library, and easily navigate within a note.
• The word count of a note is now available in the information popover
8.4.6
2019-04-25
*** What’s new in 8.4.6 ***
Notability is excited to announce the inclusion of Thai language support!
• Miscellaneous bug fixes
*** What’s new in 8.4 ***
• Sneak peek of what we’ve been working on - Notability introduces perfect circles! Like our straight line feature, draw a circle and hold for it to be auto-corrected. More to come in 2019!
• Improved pinch to zoom, allowing you to zoom out to see multiple pages at once or zoom in further for detailed work.
• Added more keyboard shortcuts, including to create a new note, go back to the Library, and easily navigate within a note.
• The word count of a note is now available in the information popover
8.4.5
2019-03-19
*** Bug fixes in 8.4.5 ***
• Fixed an issue with editing notes in locked subjects
• Miscellaneous minor bug fixes and improvements
*** What’s new in 8.4 ***
• Sneak peek of what we’ve been working on - Notability introduces perfect circles! Like our straight line feature, draw a circle and hold for it to be auto-corrected. More to come in 2019!
• Improved pinch to zoom, allowing you to zoom out to see multiple pages at once or zoom in further for detailed work.
• Added more keyboard shortcuts, including to create a new note, go back to the Library, and easily navigate within a note.
• The word count of a note is now available in the information popover
8.4.4
2019-03-08
*** Bug fixes in 8.4.4 ***
• Fixed a crash when selecting text in PDF documents
• Words can now be added to the spellcheck dictionary when selecting text in PDF documents
• Fixed a scrolling issue with the zoom box
• Miscellaneous minor bug fixes and improvements
*** What’s new in 8.4 ***
• Sneak peek of what we’ve been working on - Notability introduces perfect circles! Like our straight line feature, draw a circle and hold for it to be auto-corrected. More to come in 2019!
• Improved pinch to zoom, allowing you to zoom out to see multiple pages at once or zoom in further for detailed work.
• Added more keyboard shortcuts, including to create a new note, go back to the Library, and easily navigate within a note.
• The word count of a note is now available in the information popover
8.4.3
2019-02-12
*** Bug fixes in 8.4.3 ***
• Fixed issues with Excel file conversion
• Large scissors selection no longer cuts off the style popover
• Fixed rendering issues when dismissing the keyboard
• Stability improvements & other minor bug fixes
*** What’s new in 8.4 ***
• Sneak peek of what we’ve been working on - Notability introduces perfect circles! Like our straight line feature, draw a circle and hold for it to be auto-corrected. More to come in 2019!
• Improved pinch to zoom, allowing you to zoom out to see multiple pages at once or zoom in further for detailed work.
• Added more keyboard shortcuts, including to create a new note, go back to the Library, and easily navigate within a note.
• The word count of a note is now available in the information popover
8.4.2
2019-01-23
*** Bug fixes in 8.4.2 ***
• Fixed a potential crash when converting office documents
• Improved support for MobileIron MDM configuration files
• Stability improvements & other minor bug fixes
*** What’s new in 8.4 ***
• Sneak peek of what we’ve been working on - Notability introduces perfect circles! Like our straight line feature, draw a circle and hold for it to be auto-corrected. More to come in 2019!
• Improved pinch to zoom, allowing you to zoom out to see multiple pages at once or zoom in further for detailed work.
• Added more keyboard shortcuts, including to create a new note, go back to the Library, and easily navigate within a note.
• The word count of a note is now available in the information popover
8.4.1
2019-01-17
*** Improvements in 8.4.1 ***
• Refined the new zoom feature to make it easier to use:
- Restored the ability to zoom back to the original zoom quickly after zooming-in.
- Simplified zoom text display
• Fixed a problem when selecting text in text boxes
• Stability improvements & other minor bug fixes
*** What’s new in 8.4 ***
• Sneak peek of what we’ve been working on - Notability introduces perfect circles! Like our straight line feature, draw a circle and hold for it to be auto-corrected. More to come in 2019!
• Improved pinch to zoom, allowing you to zoom out to see multiple pages at once or zoom in further for detailed work.
• Added more keyboard shortcuts, including to create a new note, go back to the Library, and easily navigate within a note.
• The word count of a note is now available in the information popover
8.4
2019-01-03
*** What’s new in 8.4 ***
• Sneak peek of what we’ve been working on - Notability introduces perfect circles! Like our straight line feature, draw a circle and hold for it to be auto-corrected. More to come in 2019!
• Improved pinch to zoom, allowing you to zoom out to see multiple pages at once or zoom in further for detailed work.
• Added more keyboard shortcuts, including to create a new note, go back to the Library, and easily navigate within a note.
• The word count of a note is now available in the information popover
*** Bug fixes in 8.4 ***
• Fixed an issue when sending multiple files via Airdrop
• Text boxes now accurately paste formatted text
• Fixed an issue where logging into OneDrive could fail silently for university and business accounts.
• Squashed bugs in the subject creation process
• Fixed formatting issues with converted files in Thai, Arabic, Hebrew and other right-to-left languages
• Miscellaneous bug fixes and improvements.
8.3.3
2018-11-19
*** Bug fixes in 8.3.3 ***
- Restored the ability to select pages when importing word documents
- Fixed an issue importing Google documents from Google Drive
- Fixed a crash when converting documents on iPad4
- Fixed a problem creating subjects & dividers with a disabled predictive keyboard
- Fixed a few minor issues when drag & dropping colors
*** What's new in 8.3 ***
You asked for these features and we listened! We've added powerful new features: custom colors, a color dropper to match any color in your note, increased note security using Apple's Face ID and Touch ID, and in-app file conversion.
Custom Colors & Color Dropper
• Custom colors have arrived - the rainbow is the limit! Expand your color palette
by saving up to 32 additional custom colors.
• Colors can be chosen with a color wheel or by entering a HEX value.
• The color dropper easily allows you to select any color in your note and save
that as one of your custom colors.
New Locking Feature
• Our security just got amped with Face ID and Touch ID to unlock subjects.
In-app File Conversion
• Notability now converts Microsoft Office files to PDFs on your device for added
privacy and security.
• Quicker and more reliable conversion.
2nd Generation Apple Pencil Support
• Support for the double-tap gesture to switch to eraser or previous tool or bring up the color palette.
8.3.2
2018-11-10
*** Bug fixes in 8.3.2 ***
• Fixed a crash when creating your Notability password
• Fixed a crash with iPad 4 and iOS 10
• Fixed a problem with the color dropper in left-handed mode
• Fixed a few other minor bugs with the new features
*** What's new in 8.3 ***
You asked for these features and we listened! We've added powerful new features: custom colors, a color dropper to match any color in your note, increased note security using Apple's Face ID and Touch ID, and in-app file conversion.
Custom Colors & Color Dropper
• Custom colors have arrived - the rainbow is the limit! Expand your color palette
by saving up to 32 additional custom colors.
• Colors can be chosen with a color wheel or by entering a HEX value.
• The color dropper easily allows you to select any color in your note and save
that as one of your custom colors.
New Locking Feature
• Our security just got amped with Face ID and Touch ID to unlock subjects.
In-app File Conversion
• Notability now converts Microsoft Office files to PDFs on your device for added
privacy and security.
• Quicker and more reliable conversion.
2nd Generation Apple Pencil Support
• Support for the double-tap gesture to switch to eraser or previous tool or bring up the color palette.
8.3.1
2018-11-09
*** Bug fixes in 8.3.1 ***
• Fixed a crash with iPad 4 and iOS 10
• Fixed a problem with the color dropper in left-handed mode
• Fixed a few other minor bugs with the new features
*** What's new in 8.3 ***
You asked for these features and we listened! We've added powerful new features: custom colors, a color dropper to match any color in your note, increased note security using Apple's Face ID and Touch ID, and in-app file conversion.
Custom Colors & Color Dropper
• Custom colors have arrived - the rainbow is the limit! Expand your color palette
by saving up to 32 additional custom colors.
• Colors can be chosen with a color wheel or by entering a HEX value.
• The color dropper easily allows you to select any color in your note and save
that as one of your custom colors.
New Locking Feature
• Our security just got amped with Face ID and Touch ID to unlock subjects.
In-app File Conversion
• Notability now converts Microsoft Office files to PDFs on your device for added
privacy and security.
• Quicker and more reliable conversion.
2nd Generation Apple Pencil Support
• Support for the double-tap gesture to switch to eraser or previous tool or bring up the color palette.
8.3
2018-11-08
*** What's new in 8.3 ***
You asked for these features and we listened! We've added powerful new features: custom colors, a color dropper to match any color in your note, increased note security using Apple's Face ID and Touch ID, and in-app file conversion.
Custom Colors & Color Dropper
• Custom colors have arrived - the rainbow is the limit! Expand your color palette
by saving up to 32 additional custom colors.
• Colors can be chosen with a color wheel or by entering a HEX value.
• The color dropper easily allows you to select any color in your note and save
that as one of your custom colors.
New Locking Feature
• Our security just got amped with Face ID and Touch ID to unlock subjects.
In-app File Conversion
• Notability now converts Microsoft Office files to PDFs on your device for added
privacy and security.
• Quicker and more reliable conversion.
2nd Generation Apple Pencil Support
• Support for the double-tap gesture to switch to eraser or previous tool or bring up the color palette.
8.2.9
2018-10-18
* Fixed a crash that could happen when rendering notes containing PDF files
8.2.8
2018-10-02
• Miscellaneous bug fixes
8.2.7
2018-09-21
*** Bug fixes in 8.2.7 ***
• Text styling toolbar is now visible on iPhone
• Improvements to Google Drive file conversions
8.2.6
2018-09-14
*** Bug fixes in 8.2.6 ***
• Google Drive login bug has been fixed
8.2.5
2018-09-07
*** What's new in 8.2.5 ***
• Improved the Auto-Backup settings screen
*** Bug fixes in 8.2.4 & 8.2.5 ***
• The Auto-Backup progress text now displays properly
• Fixed an issue where Notability could stop responding when searching
• Performance improvements
• Miscellaneous bug fixes
8.2.4
2018-09-05
*** Bug fixes in 8.2.4 ***
• Fixed an issue where Notability could stop responding when searching
• Performance improvements
• Miscellaneous bug fixes
*** Bug fixes in 8.2.3 ***
• Fixed a bug where the destination subject wasn’t being respected when importing notes
• Notability now honors the text-to-speech speed setting
*** Bug fixes in 8.2.1 & 8.2.2 ***
• Fixed a crash that could occur when using Force Touch to open a note on iPhone
• Fixed a crash that could happen when dragging and dropping a subject while editing the name
• Fixed a crash when importing documents from could services (iOS 10 only)
*** What’s new in 8.2 ***
• Custom fonts and more default fonts now supported! Fonts populate in Notability based on the device’s locale and preferred languages
• More fonts available for non-Roman alphabets
• Recently used fonts appear in the first font menu for faster note taking
• Improvements in Text-to-Speech where the language of the selected text is detected and enunciated with the correct voice
• Sped up searching on long notes
• New subjects will be created below the currently selected subject
*** Bug fixes in 8.2 ***
• Fixed a bug where the search results would not update after adding or removing a page
• Fixed a bug where “Keep iPad Awake” could fail
• Fixed a bug that caused search highlights to not show
• Sometimes when searching in Multi-note, the page manager wouldn’t open for the note opened on the right side