New "wide" Ad that will display differently than the "tall" ad type.
New "Remove Ad" button in the upper corner of the ad. This will bring up the "In App Purchase" screen so you can remove ads. If you already have the "Remove Ads" in-app purchase, it will toggle the setting to "always show ads".
Added support for 14-inch and 16-inch MacBook Pros with M1 Pro and M1 Pro Max chips.
Updated look of Change Log.
Updated look of Frequently Asked Questions.
Bug Fixes
Fixed some strings in the Debug View that were not localized, but should have been.
Fixed issue where Feature Requests would crash the app.
Fixed an issue where Feature Requests were not properly submitted.
Fixed issue where the file list would change when an ad was clicked on the iPad mini.
Fixed an issue where the Ad would not properly refresh.
Tweaks
Submit button on Feature Request cannot be clicked if there is no text in the feature request.
Changed the Date on the Change Log to be localized to the short version of the date.
Version 8.1.0 - October 1st, 2021
New Features
On iPad mini the file list will always float over the file text.
Added support for iPhone 13 mini, iPhone 13, iPhone 13 Pro, and iPhone 13 Pro Max.
Tweaks
Optimized Interfaces for iPad mini (6th Generation)
Bug Fixes
Fixed extra spaces in some text.
Fixed issue with title on Writing Prompts widget padding on iPad mini.
Version 8.0.0 - September 20th, 2021
New Features
This version includes two new widgets for writing prompts. There are two different prompts, "One Word Prompts" and "Writing Prompt".
"One Word" prompts will provide you a new prompt every single day.
"Writing Prompts" will provide a new prompt every week.
Tapping on the prompt will create a new file and open it so you can begin writing quickly.
You can customize the widget background colors within the settings screen. a new file and open the prompt. All of the prompts are localized in all of the supported languages. You can even customize the background of each widget type from within the settings screen.
With both prompt types, you can see previous prompts within the app.
New option to open standalone windows when using the latest version of iPadOS.
New "Add Remove" link in settings.
There are four new free icons. These are Aqua, Clouds, Dusk, and Pinwheel.
There is a new icon set called "Fruit" that is available as an in-app purchase.
Bug Fixes
Fixed issue when opening a file when using an iPhone in landscape mode.
Fixed an issue where a newly created file would not load after creation.
Tweaks
- Fixed localization for some text across all supported languages.
"Open Ad" will now show "Open Feature" for Ads that point to an App Feature
Version 7.2.3 - July 15th, 2021
Tweaks
Fixed a bug where the "Sun" icon would not show in the list of available icons.
Version 7.2.2 - May 23rd, 2021
Tweaks
Fixed an issue where a device type would not be properly detected.
Version 7.2.1 - March 30th, 2021
Tweaks
Fixed an issue where you could not see the Markdown Preview text when using Dark mode and when the file being previewed is not using a template.
Version 7.2.0 - March 28th, 2021
New Features
Added Markdown Preview support. This is accessed by tapping on the "Document" icon in the toolbar.
Added ability to import css files for previewing Markdown files. You can also delete any previously downloaded CSS file.
Tweaks
Removed "Drag File" button and replaced it with the Markdown Preview button
Version 7.1.0 - February 15th, 2021
Tweaks
Requires iOS 14.4
Twitter Support username changed to @wwritelite, The old username of @waynesworkshop will work as well.
Bug Fixes
Fixed issue where “Always Show Ad” in the Settings would not necessarily show an ad.
Fixed an issue where tapping on the “info” icon in an Ad would not show the ad information.
Version 7.0.0 - January 31st, 2021
New Features
Significant re-write of under the hood items. This should make it easier to add new features in the future.
File Names now have a new format, they are Universally Unique Identifiers (UUIDs) instead of previously generated file names.
Re-arrange Files Mode.
- Added the Ability to re-order files, and have their position remembered. This is done by tapping on the “Edit” button on the File List and then dragging and dropping the cells.
- 'Re-order mode' will have a red border around the screen and you will not be able to click on files or add new files.
- The “Edit” button will change into three lines and will be tinted red.
Expanded list of files types that can be imported. See the entire list in the new “Supported Files” screen in the About screen or in the Support Menu. If it is standard text file or a Rich Text File, it will likely be supported. If there is a file that you think should be supported, but is not, please contact support.
New Settings screen that is now in-app.
New setting to ‘Always show ads’. This will only be shown if you have the “Remove Ads” in-app purchase.
Spotlight Searching
- Unlocked files will now appear in spotlight search.
- You can disable all indexing within Settings.
Templates
- Templates now support rich text, which is enabled all the time.
- Added a “Randomize Template Colors” button that is available when creating a new template to provide a starting point.
- Added a "Duplicate Template" button on the "Choose Template to Customize" screen. This allows you to clone your TPS report templates.
Localization
- Added localizations for the following languages:
- Dutch
- German
- Italian
- Portuguese
- Spanish
If you see an issue with any of the localization, please contact support.
Other Changes
- Added an “In App” Ads that will allow ads to direct you to specific sections of the app.
- New Icon “Crazy Ones”.
- Changed keyboard shortcuts for some items to not conflict with running wwriteLite on macOS.
Tweaks
Removed Drag and drop support for templates, because wwrite development has stopped and this feature is no longer needed.
Removed "Appearance" setting. The app now matches the system all the time.
Removed the keyboard shortcut for the Tools menu. Triggering it would not show the proper actions.
Removed "Erase all data" option. Deleting the app and re-installing accomplishes the same thing.
Updated Launch Screen to show a new image.
Ad info now appears in a popover when you tap on the information icon.
Added localization for the file name when importing or copying a file.
Adjusted shortcuts on About screen to make more sense.
New default file format.
Changed archive file names format.
Modified "Full Archive" to zip up entire documents folder, including existing archives.
Adjusted key command for import to be command + shift + i, to allow for using italics with command + i.
Adjusted "About" text to include the fact that Rich Text Files are now supported.
Current app version of "Change Log" will be highlighted.
Only the current and previous major version information will be shown in the Change Log.
Added "Last Modified" to the Customize Template screen.
Added localized strings to about screen.
Changed the Icon set name of "2020 Icons" to "2020s Icons".
Bug Fixes
Fixed a bug where files on the Mac would presume they are locked, even when they were not.
Fixed a bug where handoff between devices would crash the app.
Fixed a bug where saving a template might cause the app to crash.
Fixed a bug when selecting a font color in a template, the default font color was wrong.
Fixed a bug where deleting the last archive, and then creating an archive, would not re-enable the delete button.
Fixed issues with file list if the ability to lock/unlock was not present on device.
Fixed an issue where you could not unlock files that were previously locked if there is no authentication mechanism on the device.
Fixed bug that would cause some imported files not to be imported properly.
Fixed an issue where unavailable in-app purchases would appear in the app when running on a Mac with Apple silicon.
The app will no longer crash when trying to print.
Fixed "Delete Template" hint text.
Fixed a bug where the same screen may be shown in succession in the File List.
Version 6.3.0 - November 30th, 2020
New Features
New domain for the app, wwritelite.app.
Updated API endpoints to be the new domain.
Bug Fixes
Fixed date and time labels on files wrapping when they should not do so.
Fixed crash when tapping on “Support via Twitter”.
Version 6.2.2 - November 26th, 2020
Bug Fixes
Fixed identifier errors on iOS Devices.
Version 6.2.1 - November 25th, 2020
New Features
Requires iOS 14.2 or macOS Big Sur on M1 Macs.
Bug Fixes
Fixed identifiers for M1 Macs.
Added tweaks for M1 Macs.
Version 6.2.0 - November 12th, 2020
New Features
Added support for macOS Big Sur for Macs running Apple Silicon includes most of the same features as the iOS version. Some of the features include
- Template support
- Support for Color Picker in the template
- Drag and Drop support
Bug Fixes
Changed default ad refresh to 2 minutes from 30 seconds.
Version 6.1.0 - October 24th, 2020
New Features
Added support for iPhone 12, iPhone 12 Pro, and 4th generation iPad Air
Version 6.0.0 - September 16th, 2020
New Features
Requires iOS 14
New free Icons "Halo" and "Sketch".
New icon set "Space" (In-App Purchase)
New menus for "New File", "Tools", and "Archives"
New Screens for FAQs and ChangeLog
Tweaks
Updated Template Color Picker to use built-in color picker in iOS 14
Version 5.3.2 - August 24th, 2020
Tweaks
Added additional processing when retrieving in-app purchases from the App Store.
Version 5.3.1 - May 24th, 2020
Tweaks
Adjusted Feature Request to accomodate smaller screens.
Version 5.3.0 - May 22nd, 2020
New Features
Added Sentiment option which shows how positive your text is. 0 - 33 is negative, 33 to 66 is neutral, and 66 to 100 is positive.
New option to only show "Family Friendly" ads. This is available by going to Tools -> Settings -> Family Friendly Ads.
The Paragraph count of the current file is now in the "Info" panel.
Want a new feature? Use the new "Feature Request" option available under Tools -> Support.
Tweaks
Added additional debug information. Debug informatino will now be sent to support when you send an email.
Added error logs, which will be included with any email to support.
Version 5.2.0 - April 17th, 2020
New Features
Added support for the 2nd Generation iPhone SE.
Added additional debug information.
Version 5.1.0 - April 11th, 2020
New Features
When exporting archives the standard "share" sheet now appears instead of email.
Fixed "About" screen on smaller screens not showing properly.
Added Debug section to about screen.
Bug Fixes
Added icons to actions on Ads.
Version 5.0.0 - April 9th, 2020
New Features
There are 5 new icons, Green, Moon, Orange Gradient, Psychedelic, and Sun.
Modified Customize Templates to now allow you to choose from over 340 colors instead of using the sliders that have been used previously in the app.
Added Share button to export current file, which also allows for quickly copying the file contents to another app.
You can now perform actions on files in the File List, including Locking/Unlocking File, Enabling/Disabling Auto Save, Sharing a File, duplicating a file, and deleting a file.
Added support for TrackPads and Mice.
Added more keyboards shortcuts, including Archives, About, Support via Email, Support Via Twitter, Settings, and Customize Templates.
Created “Ad” to advertise the ability to Remove Ads.
You can now navigate the File List with the up and down arrow keys.
Escape key while on Text will go back to the File List.
Added support for 2nd Generation 11-inch iPad Pro.
Added support for 4th Generation 12.9-inch iPad Pro.
Tweaks
Moved Print Button to Tools menu to make room for “Share” button.
Adjusted Distraction Mode icon to show on any background.
Bug Fixes
Fixed an issue with the tint color not being set properly when starting the app on a file.
Fixed a bug where the app would crash when importing templates from wwriteLite.
Fixed the archive emailer not closing when you cancelled sending an archive.
Fixed the inability to cancel a file creation on an iPhone or iPod touch when you don’t have any templates.
Fixed an issue that stopped the tint color from updating when you changed the app icon.
Version 4.6.2 - February 29th, 2020
Bug Fixes
Fixed an issue where clicking on an ad description would cause the app to crash.
Fixed the inability to perform an action on a file when ads were enabled.
Version 4.6.1 - February 1st, 2020
Bug Fixes
Fixed an issue where you could not drag a file if you purchased the "Remove Ads" in-app purchase.
Version 4.6.0 - January 21st, 2020
New Features
Added ability to import files using the "File Picker".
Added the ability to Remove Ads through In-App Purchase.
Bug Fixes
Fixed an issue where importing a file from the Files app would not work.
Version 4.5.1 - October 6th, 2019
New Features
Added support for 10.2-inch iPad, iPhone 11, iPhone 11 Pro, and iPhone 11 Pro Max.
Bug Fixes
Fixed an issue where including attachments to support would not work or would cause the app to crash.
Version 4.5.0 - September 18th, 2019
New Features
iOS 13 required.
Full support for iOS 13's Dark Mode, including ability to set the theme independently from the system.
Full support for multiple windows on iPadOS 13. Simply drag a file out of the file list to a new window.
Added full screenshot support, so you can save your files as PDFs.
Ability to drag files to wwriteLite, or within wwrite. When you drag within the app, it will create a copy of the file and it will use the same template. This is an iPad-only feature.
Ability to drag templates to wwriteLite and vice versa. This is an iPad-only feature.
The file row height will now automatically adjust the height, with a minimum.
File labels will now go to multiple lines, if needed.
Bug Fixes
Fixed an issue where including attachments to support would not work or would cause the app to crash.
Fixed an issue where getting support via twitter would crash the app.
AutoSave option within Settings was not displaying correctly. This requires you to reset your autosave settings. Sorry about that.
Tweaks
The divider between file rows now extends across the entire width of the table.
Updated "email" icon to be a paper airplane.
Replaced the "print" icon to be a printer.
Title of a file will now be larger and will shrink as you scroll.
Lock/Unlock/Enable Autosave/Delete button colors have been changed to system colors.
Removed Features
Removed email signature feature for support emails.
Version 4.2.3 - September 3rd, 2019
Bug Fixes
Fixed an issue where including attachments to support would not work or would cause the app to crash.
Version 4.2.1 - June 1st, 2019
New Features
Added support for 7th generation iPod Touch.
Bug Fixes
Fixed an issue where getting support via twitter would crash the app.
Version 4.2.0 - May 19th, 2019
New Features
Requires iOS 12.2.
Distraction-Free Mode (iPad Only) which removes the file list and status bar and allows you to focus on just your writing.
New File Info Panel which allows you to: Rename the File, Enable or Disable Distraction-Free Mode, Change Template file, See the Word Count, See the Character Count.
Add Ability to delete a template.
Tweaks
Moved File Name and word count to File Info Panel.
Adjusted App Icon keyboard shortcut to Command + Shift + i.
Moved all Archive functions to Archives page.
Re-configured interface interactions to be consistent.
Re-worked localization to be easier to maintain.
Bug Fixes
Fixed an issue where the app might crash when changing app icons.
Version 4.1.5 - December 1st, 2018
Bug Fixes
Fixed an issue where the app might crash while unlocking files.
Version 4.1.4 - November 14th, 2018
Tweaks
Removed "Always Hide File List Option" and replaced it with the ability to always hide or show by tapping on the left toolbar button.
Bug Fixes
Fixed an issue with files not always loading while in landscape mode.
Version 4.1.3 - November 11th, 2018
Bug Fixes
Fixed bug when loading files that would cause the wrong file to load on the 11-inch and 3rd Generation 12.9-inch iPad.
Version 4.1.1 - November 10th, 2018
Bug Fixes
Fixed issue with app crashing when creating a new file and sending an email.
Version 4.1.0 - November 9th, 2018
New Features
Support for the 11-inch and 3rd Generation 12.9-inch iPad Pro.
Added settings for haptic feedback on devices that support feedback. You can adjust feedback when Saving a file, emailing a file, creating an archive, switching icons, and locking and unlocking files.
Version 4.0.0 - September 17th, 2018
New Features
All new icons.
Added new "Auto Save" options, under "App Settings" that will automatically save your files.
This is enabled on a file-by-file basis by swiping from right to left.
Added Handoff between devices for files.
The files in their current state are copied over to the receiving device.
Added a "Review" button in the "About" screen.
You can now choose your preferred App Icon. Also accessible by using the key combination command-i.
Locking Files
In order to lock any files you must have Face ID or Touch ID authentication enabled.
This is available on a file-by-file basis and is enabled by swiping from the left on the file.
You will be prompted to authenticate when opening a locked file, including after switching apps.
Locked files cannot be handed off.
Locked files cannot be deleted.
You have to unlock in order to allow deletion.
Locked files will not work with Drag & Drop.
Tweaks
Requires iOS 12.
Added Save Button to be shown all the time on all devices.
Date and time formats now match the user's chosen locale.
Email Archives is now just "Archives", with the ability to delete archives from the screen.
Selected file now has a prominent border to be able to easily distinguish it.
Keyboard Combinations
Modified the "New From Template" keyboard shortcut (command-shift-n), to only be available when user has at least one template configured.
Added command-e keyboard shortcut to email file.
Added command-p key combination to print the current file.
Added command-s key combination to save template when customizing it.
Bug Fixes
Fixed FAQs button not working.
Fixed issue with last file not always being loaded.
Fixed bug if you were emailing archives, choosing a template to customize, or customizing a templates, minimized the app there was nothing you could do other than close the app.
Fixed layout issue when customizing templates in landscape on an iPhone.
Update zipping library to latest version.
Version 3.2.1 - May 22nd, 2018
New Features
Updated Accessibility text including shortening some strings and added more accessibility strings.
Version 3.2.0 - May 13th, 2018
New Features
Added Privacy Policy Button to the About Screen.
If no templates are customized, adding a new file will create a blank file.
Version 3.1.0 - November 5th, 2017
New Features
Requires iOS 11.
Added Support for iPhone X.
Support for Drag and Drop including Files and text.
Redesigned.
Adjusted Twitter for iOS 11.
Bug Fixes
Fixed keyboard hiding text when using iOS 11.
Version 2.5.0 - June 4th, 2017
New Features
Now Ad Free, removed old iAd framework.
Updated to iOS 9.
Uses Safari for Change Log and FAQ.
Bug Fixes
Fixed an issue where “Tools” would not appear on iPad.
Fixed an issue with Customizing Templates where hitting the “Save” button multiple times would save a new copy of the template.
Fixed keyboard issue on 12.9-inch iPad.
Fixed a miscalculation in the word count.
Version 2.1.3 - June 5th, 2014
Bug Fixes
Fixed an issue where archives were not created properly.
Version 2.1.2 - June 1st, 2014
New Features
Added Twitter support option.
Bug Fixes
Fixed "About" text.
Version 2.1.1 - May 31st, 2014
New Features
Implemented Auto Layout.
Bug Fixes
Fixed issue where message label would not clear after a new file was created.
Version 2.1.0 - May 1st, 2014
New Features
Return of the Status Bar.
New option to attach files instead of sending inline, set with settings.
New option to email archive files.
Archive Files are now in their own folders.
More archive options, "Files only", "Files and Metadata", "Templates", or "Everything".
New option to reset all data (except templates) within wwrite, set within settings.
New option to set templates back to defaults, set within settings.
New option for custom signature when sending emails, set within settings.
New option to send full archive when emailing support.
New files from template will now be named the same name as the template.
App will now check for ability to send email before emailing support or emailing archives.
Added consistent coloring to all views within the apps.
Added Button to look at Change log.
All new handling of templates. No longer limited to five.
Bug Fixes
Updated Screenshots that were errantly not updated with 2.0.0.
Fixed bug where archive directory was not created.
Fixed bug where files directory was not created.
Fixed bug where version number was not updating in Settings.
Fixed bug where message label would not disappear when hardware keyboard was attached.
Fixed issue when Customizing Templates that would cover some sliders when the keyboard was shown.
Fixed bug where file names in “File List” didn’t change size. Only applies to files where the name fits without reduction.
Fixed bug where last file used wasn’t always loading properly.
Fixed bug where last file name used was selected in the File List.
Fixed bug where keyboard remained on top of files when "File List" was clicked.
