Version 2.3.1 Prerelease

This release contains a number of fixes over the previous version. This release continues to contain some beta features such as services. If you're upgrading from the prerelease channel it's recommended that you use this version

• Fixed a race condition where the Tray icon would not update correctly
• Fixes to maintaining mailbox zoom to fix an upstream bug
• Handle google invalidating authentication tokens by alerting the user and allowing them to re-authenticate
• Re-introduced Google Inbox Configuration wizard to setup unread counters

Version 2.3.0

This release contains a number of fixes over the previous version. If you're upgrading from the prerelease channel you should upgrade to version 2.3.1 to continue using some of the new features such as services.

• Fixed a race condition where the Tray icon would not update correctly
• Fixes to maintaining mailbox zoom to fix an upstream bug
• Handle google invalidating authentication tokens by alerting the user and allowing them to re-authenticate
• Re-introduced Google Inbox Configuration wizard to setup unread counters

Version 2.2.1 Prerelease

This release contains some fixes over the previous prerelease. A huge thanks to everyone who`s been reporting bugs and raising pull requests! Some features (such as services) have not yet made it into the release channel and continue to be prerelease only.

• Upgraded electron to 1.6.1
• Upgraded other libraries
• Fixed crash on exit (osx)
• Proxy server now automatically uses the same configuration as chrome, so unread counts and notifications should just work without any proxy configuration
• Removed DOM scraping from Google Inbox, but replaced it with a better API query that should provide better notifications and unread counts
• Clicking the tray icon on windows now focuses the WMail window
• Opening a mailto link now makes sure the WMail window is focused when using multiple desktops
• Relaxed the version requirements for libappindicator1 for linux distributions that still use version 4.*.*
• Removed the long description for sub-processes on windows
• Added Google Hangouts service (Thanks to @inikolaev for the pull request)
• Added Cmd+Ctrl+{ and Cmd+Ctrl+} global shortcuts to switch accounts in a similar way to chrome (Thanks to @theRealWardo for the pull request)
• Added some more information to the sleepable settings to make it clearer what they do (Thanks to @gkatsev for the pull request)
• Added WMail News

Version 2.2.0

This release contains over 130 commits from the last release! It has loads of bug fixes and features tested by the community from the prerelease channel. A huge thanks goes out to everyone who`s been reporting bugs and raising pull requests!

Upgrades

All the core libraries WMail uses have been upgraded. These include...

Updated to electron 1.6.1
Updated to React 15.4.2
Updated to Material-ui 0.17.0

Features

• Option to nuke account that artificially persists cookies
• Added delete account button to settings
• Added cmd+click for account icons
• Added unread count in window titlebar
• Option to disable smooth scrolling
• Added support for Shift+Click emails in Gmail
• Clicking on the Tray icon now toggles the visibility of the app between shown and hidden for platforms that support it
• Added Mailto link handling on windows and osx
• Added Mailto link handling from command line
• Added compose into tray icon
• Added configuration wizards when adding Mailboxes
• Added app setup wizard
• Check unread count updates more reliably by reading changes the DOM
• Better tooltips on side list items and accounts
• Improved welcome screen
• Added desktop file into linux tar builds
• Added the WMail version into the settings
• Added Cmd+Ctrl+{ and Cmd+Ctrl+} global shortcuts to switch accounts in a similar way to chrome (Thanks to @theRealWardo for the pull request)
• Added WMail News

Bugs

• Fix to installer when upgrading WMail on windows
• Fix launching WMail with hidden flag when it was maximised last
• Fix for windows forgetting window position after being maximised
• Change name of 32bit builds to have ia32 suffix and 64bit builds to have x86_64 suffix
• Fix for opening links in inbox
• Fix for deb installer where desktop-file-install isn’t available
• Fixes to unread count reporting higher number than actually unread
• Fixes to unread count not reporting correctly for users with more than 100 unread messages
• Fix missing libtrayindicator1 dependency for ubuntu 16+
• Fixed WMail fully quitting when clicking the close window button whilst the window is out of focus
• Fixed parsing email subjects that would fail under certain circumstances
• Fixes to the windows installer that was silently quitting for some users
• Reduced the binary file size by stripping out some platform specific code
• Fixed dragging images out of the window making the app clear down
• Disabled dragging images from sidebar
• Changed the default setting of Ignore GPU blacklist to improve compatibility on linux
• Fixed crash on exit (osx)
• Proxy server now automatically uses the same configuration as chrome, so unread counts and notifications should just work without any proxy configuration

2.1.1 Prerelease

This release builds on the 2.0.9 prerelease version and contains additional prerelease features such as services. If you're upgrading from the version 2.0.9 prerelease you should upgrade to this version.

This release contains the following updates over the 2.0.9 prerelease

• Updated to Chromium 56
• Updated to Electron 1.6.0

Chromium 56 contains a number of memory enhancements over the previous version used in WMail as well as some critical security upgrades hence this upgrade is recommended for all users

Version 2.1.0

This release builds on version 2.0.0 and does not contain updates from the current prerelease channel (2.0.9 & 2.1.1). If you're upgrading from version 2.0.0 you should upgrade to this version. If you're upgrading from version 2.0.9 prerelease you should upgrade to the 2.1.1 prerelease.

This release contains the following updates over version 2.0.0

• Updated to Chromium 56
• Updated to Electron 1.6.0

Chromium 56 contains a number of memory enhancements over the previous version used in WMail as well as some critical security upgrades hence this upgrade is recommended for all users

This release contains a fix from the prerelease channel whereby the database can become invalidated if the OS force quits WMail whilst it is accessing the database

2.0.9 Prerelease

This release contains some awesome fixes and UI tweaks over the previous pre-release. Thanks to everyone who tested 2.0.8 and provided feedback!

Here's what's new...

• Made the services appear larger and as vertical items in the left hand side based on feedback from the previous release. Services can still be set to render with the small icons through the settings.
• Added basic services configuration to the add account wizard to get users setup the first time
• Added the WMail version into the settings #495
• Made Google docs items (sheets, docs, slides) appear in a new WMail window rather than opening out to the browser #489
• Improved the mailto parsing to handle email addresses with user info #492
• Changed the default setting of Ignore GPU blacklist to improve compatibility on linux
• Improved the Google Inbox unread scraping to not report the incorrect count when a cluster is open
• Updated some dependencies including React

2.0.8 Prerelease

New year, new features! This release contains a number of usability fixes as well as some long-requested features. Extra tester points if you test adding accounts with the new account wizard

Features

• Added Google Services support (Drive, Calendar, Contacts and Keep) #106
• Added Mailto link handling on windows and osx #66 #465
• Added Mailto link handling from command line
• Added compose into tray icon #420
• Added configuration wizards when adding Mailboxes
• Added app setup wizard
• Check unread count updates more reliably by reading changes the DOM
• Better tooltips on side list items and accounts
• Improved welcome screen
• Added ability to take unread count from Google Inbox account UI which resolves the issue of bundled messages appearing in the unread counts

Fixes

• Fixed deluge of emails on launch #430
• Fixed dragging images out of the window making the app clear down #456
• Disabled dragging images from sidebar #468

Code

• Dependency updates
• Refactored the google sync store to remove race condition
• Added desktop file into linux tar builds

2.0.7 Prerelease

This releases contains a number of fixes over 2.0.6

• Fixed unread count parsing for important inboxes displaying a dual count in Gmail
• Option to take unread count directly from the gmail ui when using some unread modes
• Possible fix for windows users having highlighting and display issues

2.0.6 Prerelease

This release contains a number of fixes over 2.0.5

• Further fixes to unread counts, especially on Gmail accounts
• Fixed parsing email subjects that would fail under certain circumstances
• Clicking on the Tray icon now toggles the visibility of the app between shown and hidden for platforms that support it
• Fixes to the windows installer that was silently quitting for some users
• Reduced the binary file size by stripping out some platform specific code