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Version 4.5.2 — February 10, 2020

Improvement: Widgets now support Dark theme (only available when the system theme is set to Dark).
Fixed: The Google Drive picker displayed incorrectly when using Dark theme.

Version 4.5.1 — February 6, 2020

New: Dark theme is now available!
Improvement: Attaching a file from Google Drive should be much quicker. Also, you can now search for files in the current folder, hurray!

Version 4.4.17 — June 18, 2019

Fixed: The Daily Digest wouldn't appear at the expected time in some cases.
Fixed: Reminders would have duplicate entries for the same task in some cases.

Version 4.4.16 — June 12, 2019

Improved support for Android Pie.

Version 4.4.15 — May 1, 2019

Fixed: An issue with the 'tagContains' search operator.

Version 4.4.14 — Apr 30, 2019

New: The app has been revamped to support Android Pie.
Fixed: An issue where the widgets wouldn't update properly on some devices has finally been resolved (we hope!).
Fixed: An issue where invalid protocols in URLs would crash the app if tapped.
Fixed: An issue where Smart Add suggestions wouldn't update properly if the device language was changed.
Fixed: An issue where the time picker wouldn't render properly in landscape orientation.
Updated: The time zone database has been updated to 2019a.
Updated: All localizations.

Version 4.3.5 — Oct 27, 2018

We've updated the timezone database to 2018g, which includes updates to Brazilian and Moroccan timezones.

Version 4.3.3 — Oct 20, 2018

We've probably fixed an issue where the list/tag list was empty on the Smart Add screen in some cases.

Version 4.3.2 (and 4.3.1 on BlackBerry World) — Oct 11, 2018

We've updated the app to support device notches on Android Pie. Hooray!

Version 4.3.0 — Oct 5, 2018

Updated: Built for Android Pie.
Fixed: An issue where the app would crash while syncing in some circumstances.
Fixed: An issue where the 'after month on the last day' repeat rule didn't work in German.
Fixed: An issue where given tasks would not appear in some cases.
Fixed: An issue where a custom repeat rule of 'evry' would crash the app.
Fixed: An issue where the long press shortcut to give a task would crash the app.
Fixed: An issue where some search filters would show inconsistent results if the device language wasn't English.
Fixed: An issue where tag favorites would not sync sorting order reliably in some cases.
Fixed: An issue where attachments were not preserved when completing 'after' repeating tasks.
Improved: Possibly improved reliability of connecting to Google Drive.

Version 4.2.7 — May 27, 2018

Fixed: Repeat parsing issues in Portuguese.

Version 4.2.6 — May 3, 2018

Updated: By popular demand, the cow is back on the icon.

Version 4.2.5 — May 1, 2018

New: Updated icon. Hooray!
Improved: We updated the Google Drive picker.

Version 4.2.4 — April 29, 2018

Improved: The "Take Photo" option for attachments now shows up on more devices (e.g. devices with only a front camera, etc).

Version 4.2.2 — April 26, 2018

Fixed: An issue with Google Drive that affected some users.

Version 4.2.1 — April 23, 2018

New: Attach files to your tasks!

Now you can keep documents, spreadsheets, files, and photos alongside the relevant tasks. Connect Remember The Milk to your Dropbox or Google Drive account, and when you attach a file to a task, we’ll upload it to your cloud storage. You can also attach existing files from your Dropbox or Google Drive account to your tasks.

Attachments are available exclusively with a Remember The Milk Pro subscription.

Version 4.1.16 — January 4, 2018

Fixed: An issue with time estimate parsing in languages other than English.
Fixed: An issue with repeat interval parsing in Swedish.
Fixed: An issue with the 'sharedWith' search operator.
Fixed: An issue with the 'isTagged' search operator.
Fixed: An issue where drag and drop ordering in the Android app would not sync up properly to the web app in some cases.
Fixed: An issue where 'after' repeating tasks would sometimes be duplicated if the same instance of the task was completed in the Android app and the web app.
Fixed: An issue where notes would not be generated with an 'after' repeating task in some cases.
Improved: A whole bunch of performance improvements.
Updated: Localizations for all languages.

Version 4.1.13 — October 16, 2017

New: Remember The Milk Pro now supports IFTTT.
Improved: We've updated the search engine to match the latest web app.
Improved: We've updated our date parsing engine to match the latest web app.
Fixed: Pasting text leaves formatting in the Smart Add field in some cases.
Fixed: A bunch of fixes to handling of backslashes, colons, etc in search criteria.
Fixed: Self-assigned tasks were not automatically accepted.
Fixed: An issue with repeating formats in Portuguese.
Updated: All localizations.

Version 4.1.12 — July 5, 2017

Improved: More changes to get ready for Android O.
Updated: All localizations.

Version 4.1.11 — May 24, 2017

Improved: We've made a bunch of changes so that the app works as expected on Android O.
Fixed: An issue where the app would use more battery than expected if: the device was running Android 6.0+, the app was fresh installed onto the device and the location alerts feature was switched on.
Updated: All localizations.

Version 4.1.9 — April 5, 2017

Fixed: An issue where changing a subtask’s parent in the web app would keep it attached to its previous parent in the app in some cases.
Fixed: An issue where subtasks couldn't be reordered by drag and drop in some cases.
Fixed: An issue where tapping on a task on a "This Week" widget would not open the app to that task.
Updated: Timezone database to 2017b.
Updated: All localizations.

Version 4.1.8 — February 24, 2017

Fixed: The app would crash when adding a task in some cases.
Fixed: The app would crash when completing a repeating 'after' task with notes in some cases.
Fixed: The app would crash on a Samsung device running Android 3.2.

Version 4.1.6 — February 22, 2017

New: Favorites are here! Choose your favorite lists, Smart Lists, tags, locations, and contacts, and have them all displayed in their very own Favorites group.
Fixed: An issue in the order of notes on a generated task when completing an 'after' repeating task.
Fixed: An issue where completing 'after' repeating tasks would result in duplicates in some cases.
Update: All localizations.

Version 4.1.5 — December 12, 2016

New: Updated for Android 7.1.
Fixed: Completing the same repeating task in the app and via other interfaces at the same time could sometimes lead to an orphaned task on the device.
Fixed: Postponing a task with a due time from a notification doesn't work properly in some cases.
Fixed: Repeat rule parsing issues in Dutch and Russian.
Fixed: "addedWithin" search operator didn't return the correct results in some cases.
Updated: Timezone database to tzdata2016j.
Updated: All localizations.

Version 4.1.3 — August 25, 2016

New: Support for Android 7.0 (Nougat).
New: The app now includes multi-window support.
New: Added support for Smart Lock.
Updated: Android 2.2 is no longer supported. The app now requires Android 2.3+.
Updated: Localizations for all supported languages.

Version 4.1.0 — August 1, 2016

New: See statistics like number of tasks in a view, the total estimated time for tasks, tasks due today, tasks overdue and completed tasks by tapping on the view name.
Improved: Select a due or start time quickly from the date selection list. Just tap the clock icon next to the date. Yay!
Fixed: Adding tasks with Smart Add would leave attributes in the task name in some cases.
Updated: Timezone database updated to 2016d.

Version 4.0.21 — May 16, 2016

Improved: Time estimates entered in any language are now viewable in any other language (e.g. different language used between iOS and web apps, shared lists, etc).
Improved: The "Daily Digest" overlay now has a close button.
Fixed: Tapping a subtask on a widget would not open the task details in the app.
Fixed: Tapping the "This Week" widget would open the Today view.
Fixed: Grouping headers did not match the web app in some cases.
Fixed: An issue with parsing due times where a period is used instead of a colon, e.g. '4.30pm'.
Fixed: An issue where extra brackets would be added to search criteria when it was saved in some cases.
Fixed: An issue with search when the search criteria included an apostrophe.
Fixed: An issue parsing Polish repeat formats.
Updated: Timezone database to 2016c.
Updated: Localizations for all supported languages.

Version 4.0.20 — March 21, 2016

Improved: The font size can be changed under 'Settings' -> 'General' -> 'Text Size'.
Fixed: Smart Lists with certain invisible space-but-not-quite-space characters in them would be misinterpreted.
Fixed: Trying to change the 'Daily Digest' settings on Android 2.2 would crash the app.
Updated: Localizations for Chinese (Simplified), Korean, Polish, Portuguese (Brazil) and Russian.

Version 4.0.19 — March 3, 2016

Improved: If a search only matches completed tasks, show a link which lets you switch to the completed view.
Fixed: The rating dialog now shows words on buttons... instead of numbers... :)
Fixed: "Forgot username or password?" link was linking to the forgot password page.
Fixed: Parsing issues with Italian.
Updated: Localizations for German, Greek, Italian, Japanese, Polish, Portuguese (Brazil) and Russian.

Version 4.0.18 — February 19, 2016

Fixed a bug in the sorting of the This Week view.
Fixed a bug which caused some reminder notifications not to trigger.
Fixed parsing issues for German, Italian and Spanish.
Added English (UK) and Swedish locali(s|z)ations.
Updated Dutch, French, German, Italian, Japanese and Spanish translations.

Version 4.0.17 — February 3, 2016

This update is big. Like, ridiculously big. In fact, it's a whole new Remember The Milk! We listened closely to all your feedback and suggestions, and set out to create the bestest tasks app the world has ever seen.

Highlights include:

Subtasks - break your tasks down into smaller, more manageable pieces
Drag and drop reordering - rearrange your tasks in the order you plan to do them
Tag colors - make your lists both organized and colorful
All new sharing - share your lists and give tasks to others to get things done faster
Notifications - get notified when someone shares a list or gives you a task
Individual task reminders - set different reminders for each of your tasks
Advanced sorting - sort and group your tasks however you like
Start dates - track when it's time to start working on a task
And much, much more!

For the full scoop, see the What's New page.

Version 3.0.21 — December 6, 2014

Update timezone data.

Version 3.0.20 — October 29, 2014

Update timezone data (fixes Russian timezone issues).

Version 3.0.19 — July 14, 2014

Fix tag display on LG G3 (and other XXXHDPI devices).
Update timezone data.

Version 3.0.18 — June 10, 2014

Fix crashes on Android 2.2.

Version 3.0.17 — June 9, 2014

Fix issue with adding tasks via voice on Kit Kat.
Update timezone data.

Version 3.0.16 — Sep 11, 2013

Fix crashes on LG Optimus G.
Better support for restricted profiles on Android 4.3.

Version 3.0.15 — May 28, 2013

Manage your Evernote Reminders with Remember The Milk! See the blog post for more details.

Version 3.0.14 — May 10, 2013

Fix an issue where the app would not choose the right column layout on screens with non-standard sizes.

Version 3.0.13 — May 8, 2013

Fix an issue where a Samsung device running Android 4.1.2 could crash in the note editor when selecting text.

Version 3.0.12 — May 7, 2013

Fix issue with rendering of text in the note editor on Android 4.1.2.
Update localization for Danish, French, Italian and Japanese.

Version 3.0.11 — Apr 30, 2013

Fix an issue with lists not refreshing properly on day transitions.

Version 3.0.10 — Apr 26, 2013

Fix an issue with the note editor when switching apps.
Fix an issue with the Smart Add field in landscape mode not showing Smart Add icons.

Version 3.0.9 ("Tik-Tok") — Apr 24, 2013

The app has been completely redesigned, and this version is built for tablets, too! See the blog post for more details.

Version 2.0.14 — Mar 14, 2013

Update to latest timezone data.
Miscellaneous bug fixes.

Version 2.0.13 — Feb 17, 2013

Bug fixes:

Fix issue with display of editing forms on Sony Xperia Z.

Version 2.0.12 — Feb 12, 2013

Bug fixes:

Fix issue with opening URLs on HTC devices.

Version 2.0.11 — Aug 29, 2012

Enhancements:

Optimizations for Nexus 7.
Switch from Google C2DM to Google Cloud Messaging for more reliable push syncing.

Bug fixes:

Attempt to fix issue with widgets sometimes not refreshing properly on Ice Cream Sandwich (4.0+).

Version 2.0.10 — May 24, 2012

Bug fixes:

Fix issue with Today widget title not updating properly.
Fix issue with the Android Quick Search Box not returning results from Remember The Milk in particular circumstances.

Version 2.0.9 — May 10, 2012

Enhancements:

Widgets are now both scrollable and resizable (requires Android 3.1+).
Updates to localizations for Chinese (Simplified), Finnish, French, German, Italian, Norwegian (Nynorsk), Portuguese (Brazil) and Russian.

Bug fixes:

Fix issue with widgets not updating immediately when list sort order was changed.
Fix issue with tasks duplicating incorrectly in particular (unusual!) circumstances.

Version 2.0.8 — December 23, 2011

Bug fixes:

Fix issue introduced in 2.0.7 which could lose widget configuration on upgrading the app.

Version 2.0.7 — December 23, 2011

Enhancements:

Update widgets for Ice Cream Sandwich.
Updates to localizations for Chinese (Simplified), Danish, Portuguese (Portugal) and Spanish.

Bug fixes:

Fix issue with widgets not opening to the correct task list in some instances.
Fix issue with tag display on the Samsung Galaxy S II.
Fix issue with display of repeat interval "every [interval] [day name]".

Version 2.0.6 — November 25, 2011

Enhancements:

Improved tag display.
Updates to localizations for Chinese (Simplified), Dutch, German, Norwegian and Spanish.

Bug fixes:

Make it possible to add tasks with Smart Add on the Kindle Fire.

Version 2.0.5 — November 14, 2011

Enhancements:

Improve updates to lists/widgets using locatedWithin search criteria.

Bug fixes:

Fix display of "every last [DAY] of the month" repeat intervals.
Fix issue with parsing due dates on days with timezone transition.
Fix issue with repeat intervals passed via the Android Share menu.
Fix issue with Reminders Bar task entries not being removed if the related task was completed from the Reminders screen.

Version 2.0.4 — November 4, 2011

Bug fixes:

Fix issue with Danish date parsing.

Version 2.0.3 — November 2, 2011

Enhancements:

Reduced installed size by ~2Mb.

Bug fixes:

Fix issue with updating widgets on the Motorola Droid family of devices running Gingerbread.

Version 2.0.2 — November 1, 2011

Enhancements:

Initial sync now uses 50% less memory.
Updates to localizations for Chinese (Simplified), Danish, German, Spanish, French and Portuguese (Brazil).

Bug fixes:

Fix issue with updating widgets on Motorola devices running Gingerbread.
Fix issue with task counts on tags/locations not clearing when all tasks were disassociated from that tag/location.
Fix issue with editing tags for multiple tasks not syncing as expected.
Fix issues with Finnish date parsing.
Fix miscellaneous crashes.

Version 2.0.1 — October 23, 2011

Enhancements:

Updated layout of 2x2 widget to show more tasks.
Updates to localizations for Chinese (Traditional), Czech, German, Italian, Norwegian (Norsk), Polish, Portuguese (Brazil), Russian, and Swedish.

Bug fixes:

Fix issue with task counts on lists not clearing when all tasks were removed from a list.
Fix issue with widgets not being updated after some actions run from the "More" menu.
Fix issues with Norwegian date parsing.
Potentially work around a bug in some Motorola devices when updating widgets.
Fix issue with missing widget shadows.
Fix miscellaneous crashes.

Version 2.0.0 ("Deckard") — October 17, 2011

The ginormous Remember The Milk for Android update

Version 1.4.5 — June 13, 2011

Resolve issue with crashing in some cases (introduced in 1.4.4).

Version 1.4.4 — June 6, 2011

Resolve issue with auto-correct in the Smart Add field.
Resolve widget display and configuration issues on Honeycomb (Android OS 3.0+).
Update to latest timezone data.

Version 1.4.3 — February 16, 2011

Attempt to work around battery life issues in Galaxy S devices and Nexus S devices with Android OS 2.3 ("Gingerbread").

Version 1.4.2 — February 2, 2011

Sync performance improvements.

Version 1.4.1 — February 1, 2011

Sync performance improvements.
Attempt to work around battery life issues in new Android OSes.
Updates to localizations for Chinese (Simplified), Chinese (Traditional), Czech, Danish, German, Greek, French, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Norwegian (Norsk), Polish, Portuguese (Brazil), Portuguese (Portugal), Russian, Spanish, Swedish and Ukrainian.

Version 1.4.0 ("Rachael") — November 18, 2010

Enhancements:

Push syncing for Android OS version 2.2 ("Froyo") and above. Learn more
New app icon for updated Android OS UI.

Bug fixes:

Auto-correction is now enabled on the note editing screen.
The sort order for the Inbox can now be changed.
The app has been updated to support the latest timezone changes around the world.
Updates to localizations for Greek, Japanese, Portuguese (Brazil), Russian, Spanish and Swedish.

Version 1.3.1 — August 3, 2010

Auto-correction is now enabled on the "Add Task" field.
The Dell Streak is now supported.
Updates to localizations for Chinese (Simplified), Czech, Danish, Dutch, German, Finnish, French, Japanese, Polish, Portuguese (Brazil), Russian, Slovenian, and Spanish.

Version 1.3.0 ("Trurl") — July 14, 2010

Enhancements:

Auto-complete for Smart Add.
Smarter auto-syncing, i.e. after changes are made, the app will wait several seconds, then automatically begin syncing.
Updated widget styles for Android 2.0+.

Bug fixes:

Tasks now repeat correctly after a repeating task is deleted and the 'Continue Repeating' option selected.
Searches/Smart List criteria containing the OR NOT operators now return the correct results.
Time estimates when the device language is not English are now interpreted correctly.
Smart Add now uses the default list setting when adding tasks.
Fixed issues related to saving note changes.
Empty Smart Lists now show a count of '0' instead of 'smart'.
Searches for completed tasks now default to the completed task view.
^never is now recognized in Smart Add if the Default Due Date option is 'Today'.
due:never is now inherited in a Smart List if the Default Due Date option is 'Today'.
Fixed issue with text in Add Task bar disappearing when accidentally touching outside the field.
Fixed issue with due date display in some widgets.

Version 1.2.1 — March 4, 2010

An issue with syncing large notes is now resolved.

Version 1.2.0 ("Robby") — December 11, 2009

Add localization for Chinese (Simplified), Czech, Danish, Dutch, German, Finnish, French, Japanese, Norwegian (Nynorsk), Polish, Portuguese (Brazil), Russian, Serbian, Slovenian, and Spanish.

Version 1.1.5 — December 8, 2009

Support for Android 2.0.1.

Version 1.1.4 — November 16, 2009

An issue with the "locatedWithin" operator and widgets is now resolved.
All known app crash issues are now resolved.

Version 1.1.3 — November 10, 2009

An issue with search suggestions on Android 1.6+ is now resolved.
All known app crash issues are now resolved.

Version 1.1.2 — November 8, 2009

All known app crash issues are now resolved.

Version 1.1.1 — November 6, 2009

All known app crash issues are now resolved.

Version 1.1.0 ("Bender") — November 6, 2009

Widgets are now customizable.
Start screen is now customizable.
Quick Search Box for Android is supported.
HTC Tattoo and Motorola Droid (or devices with different screen densities) are now supported.
An issue with tag syncing is resolved.
An issue with missing task counts if the app is not shut down correctly is resolved.
All known app crash issues are now resolved.

Version 1.0.12 — October 22, 2009

A list display issue has been fixed.

Version 1.0.11 — October 2, 2009

An issue where the task detail screen would come up blank when returning to the app from a phone call is fixed.
All known app crash issues are now resolved.

Version 1.0.10 — September 23, 2009

All known app crash issues are now resolved.

Version 1.0.9 — September 17, 2009

App-wide optimization.
All known app crash issues are now resolved.

Version 1.0.8 — September 17, 2009

All known app crash issues are now resolved.

Version 1.0.7 — September 17, 2009

All known app crash issues are now resolved.

Version 1.0.6 — September 15, 2009

Initial release.