May 13, 2020 — Floating toolbar and adding links

As we build our product, we are listening directly to user feedback. As we build big features, we're also keep an eye on the small things that help folks create bigger and better notes. A quick shout out to Belinda for being extraordinary beta testers and choosing Input.

Features & improvements

• Floating toolbar with more styles, and adding links To activate the floating toolbar, simply highlight some text. A little bubble will appear, enabling you to create bold, italic, and underlined text.

  

  You can also highlight text and add a link, to make your note nice and clean.

  

• Sign in with your Apple ID If you have an Apple account, you can sign in with one click

  

• Fresh new homepage Things just got real. Hat tip to Nate for spearheading the creative direction. Also, we wanted to thank all the people who helped give us feedback—Kenz, Yong, Donnie, Jim, Vern, and Jenny.

Bug fixes & refinements

• Switched to UUIDs
• Fixed bugs with the editor, which broke Safari and the iOS app
• Fixed issue with activity. Old activities will be lost, but all new activities will be saved.
• Added a "resend" button to verify your email when signing up

May 1st, 2020 — Enhancements based on community feedback

A quick shout out to all the beta users playing with Input. All of these enhancements in this release have been based on your feedback. In addition, several issues that have been fixed based on user testing, recommended by Garrett Camp! Thanks for the advice—this is now part of our process.

Features & improvements

• Keyboard shortcuts to create new notes and folders (OSX Desktop App) Create a new note: cmd + N Create a new folder: cmd + shift + N

• Kabobs that help you create, duplicate, and delete faster Those little yummy 3 dots ("kabobs") enable you to do more with your notes and folders. You can now duplicate and delete notes from the navigation bar on the left.

  

  Also, you can create new notes within folders by using the kabob.

  

  Also-also, you can duplicate and delete notes using the kabob in the top right hand corner of a note.

  

Bug fixes & refinements

• Folder drag and drop experience has been refined to feel more natural.
• Titles of notes have been improved for better user experience.
• Dark mode label toggles if you click anywhere on the tab — thanks Dennis!
• Removed "Upload Avatar" button — thanks Charlotte and Dennis!
• Change "Login" to "Log In" — thanks Dennis!
• Sign in issues have been resolved. Sometimes users would get a blank screen after trying to sign in — thanks Jim!
• Fixed a bug that caused pages within folders to be indented improperly.
• Fixed a bug that caused duplicate notes after sharing.
• Fixed a bug that caused duplicate folders.
• Toaster alert colors have been updated to be more clear.
• Target area of blank notes have been increased so that it's easier to edit a note.
• Added tool tips to the toolbar, on hover.
• Updated push notifications so it's more clear who they're coming from.
• Fixed a bug in the editor which caused scrolling issues when multiple people were editing.
• Updated presence flags and highlighted colors to be more visually accessible.