MLO for Android: Change Log
2023-09-28 version 4.3.0
- app upgraded to API 33 to support new devices
- added recurrence and reminder links to the start/due screen to speed up the date-related properties settings for the task
- added an option to show project prefix for the tasks in non-hierarchical views (see appearance settings for more details)
- improved task selection dialog by adding views for easy tasks selection
- added multiselect toolbar configuration (use long tap on a free space in multiselect toolbar)
- added Review action for multiselect toolbar
- added select all tasks in a group in multiselect mode
- if you select a task in Nearby view and switch to the map you will see corresponded context selected
- added option to create new context and assign it to the task in the search context mode
- the date range selection dialog now also allows to select only the start date
- added kilometers/miles setting for the Nearby view
- added support for the foldable Android devices
- fixed an issue when app freezes sometimes when complete a task from the notification bar
- fixed an issue with parsing days of week for Ukrainian language
- bug fixes and stability improvements
Version 4.2.1
- bug fixes and stability improvements
Version 4.2.0
- added Arabic language
- improved date and time selection dialog for quick addition/deletion of time
- added new counters for "Time Required"
- added option "Ignore folders" for counters
- added option to show workspace name together with view name as a title for the task tree
- added options to configure toolbar size for widgets: standard, compact, hide
- you can now add flags, tags, start and due in the add task/reminder dialogs
- added properties info line to the add task/reminder dialogs
- bug fixes and stability improvements
Version 4.1.2
- change open/closed hours for contexts on mobile (MLO4 Pro required)
- collapse a group of views in the main menu (MLO4 Pro required)
- search in settings
- added Ukrainian language for parsing
- added collapsing groups in the widget
- added setup number of lines in the widget
- added contexts in the add task/reminder dialog
- MLO will not display notifications from locked profiles on locked screen
- added counters to the view selection dialog
- bug fixes and stability improvements
Version 4.1.1
- added Spanish language
- cloud files are now divided into groups "My Cloud Files" and "Shared with me"
- added advanced filter switch in view settings
- bug fixes and stability improvements
Version 4.1.0
- switching workspaces improved
- added workspaces renaming
- added links to mlo tasks
- added parsing for third-party links in mlo task notes preview
- added FaceID to unlock profiles
- set custom language when adding a task by voice
- fixed physical keyboard issues
- fixed an issue when zoom did not affect mlo views shortcuts
- bug fixes and stability improvements
Version 4.0.4
- bug fixes and stability improvements
Version 4.0.3
- added support for Android 11
- improved task deletion with a swipe
- improved warning when task deleted in the task outline
- bug fixes and stability improvements
Version 4.0.2 - New MyLifeOrganized Feature Pack 4 for Android!
- More details about this release and about free or paid upgrade
- swipe actions: complete, delete or schedule tasks with a swipe gesture
- advanced recurrence: customize recurrency patterns with new advanced options like "every second Tue every 3 months"
- task formatting: add color and other format options to your tasks in outline
- adding contacts to notes: easily insert contact info by typing name after @
- task templates: create typical projects from existing templates and auto shift dates accordingly
- intelligent actions based on task content added to reminders and widget (call phone number, send an email, show location, open an URL)
- app shortcuts: perform your most common actions with a long tap on the app icon
- input parsing added when creating tasks in outline, widget or shortcut
- undo/redo description added to see the list of latest actions and jump to any recent state
- added more options for customizing the appearance of the outline properties line (start/due date, projects, contexts, text tag)
- you can now customize upper part of views with big icons: Inbox/Starred/Nearby
- clicking a property on task preview screen will activate editing of this property
- clicking a context with location in task preview will open a map with this location
- added custom alerts for location-based reminders
- added search in context list
- added option to set both dates (Start and Due) at once in the same dialog
- improved edit task properties in multi-select to identify the same property set for the selected tasks
- added workspace/profile to widget title
- added search by address when setting location for contexts
- added actions for location based notifications
- added a possibility to reassign the context to tasks before deleting this context
- added optional warning when deleting tasks
- bug fixes and stability improvements
Version 3.4.3-3.4.5
- time selection improved for start/due
- bug fixes and stability improvements
Version 3.4.2
- fixed issues with copy/cut/paste of the tasks in the outline
- fixed an issue with order of the groups if group tasks by goal
- bug fixes and stability improvements
Version 3.4.0
- this and future updates require android 4.1 and higher
- improved dark theme
- improved cloud connection process
- Portuguese localization added
- fixed an issue with context sorting
- bug fixes and stability improvements
Version 3.3.1
- dark theme improvements
- fixed an issue if complete tasks with reminders on preview/edit screen
- fixed an issue with font alignment for RTL languages in widget
- bug fixes and stability improvements
Version 3.3.0
- dark theme added to the app
- bug fixes and stability improvements
Version 3.2.4
- reduced number of clicks to edit notes
- added confirmation if Cancel clicked for modified notes
- added Ukrainian localization
- fixed an issue where part of very long task title maybe lost after sync to the cloud
- fixed a few issues with graph visualization in Today view
- fixed an issue where task created/modified date was not set to "now" after copy/paste
- bug fixes and stability improvements
Version 3.2.1-3.2.3
- added Chinese translation
- bug fixing and stability improvements
Version 3.2.0
- added configurable actions in notifications area. Check it out at: "MLO Settings - General Settings - Actions in notification area"
- shortcuts improved with new options: search action, parent for the task, set reminder time to start/due and zoom
- added All/None command to select contexts or flags in filter
- added search when selecting contexts for a task
- bug fixing and stability improvements
Version 3.1.0
- added functionality to switch views with tap to the task outline header
- added "Every 4 weeks" and "Every 3 weeks" options to the recurrence setup
- when tap "Skip occurrence", do not show choice dialog if due date is today or in future
- fixed an issue where "OK Google" may not work if MLO app is active foreground
- bug fixing and stability improvements
Version 3.0.0
- OK Google integration
- Multi-select edit tasks
- Text tags
- Promoted action configuration
- Actions configuration in toolbar
- Flags in widget
- Input parser
- Task property configuration
- Views manual update
- Use fingerprint to unlock profile
- Completion and skip occurrence command for all selected tasks
- Select app language different from system language
- Improved stability and performance
Versions 2.12.1-2.12.16
- Improved stability and performance
Version 2.12.0
- IMPORTANT update: You can now move, copy, cut and delete several selected tasks at once!
- bug fixes and stability improvements
Version 2.11.3
- the latest used snooze time is now available as quick button in notification
- added font size setup for widget (useful for big screens)
- "archive completed tasks" and "statistics" added from experimental to released features
- improved touch response in widget
- vibration reduced on task completion and local menu opening
- capitalize first letter for new tasks in outline
- cloud sync optimizations
- fixed issues in layout on tablets
- fixed an issue when old reminders played again if new reminder added
- fixed an issue where notification of recurrent task not cleared if complete its subtasks
- fixed an issue with reminders if complete recurrent tasks very fast
- fixed an issue with lock profile using pin code or password
- fixed an issue when address is not shown for location assigned to a context
- fixed an issue with restore default views
- bug fixes and stability improvements
Version 2.11.0
- added archive for old completed tasks as new experimental feature.
- bug fixes and stability improvements
Version 2.10.0
- added Statistics as new experimental feature
- font style improved for the outline and task preview
- fixed an issue with manual sorting in views
- fixed an issue with icons of the views after restore from backup (backup should be re-created with new beta version)
- fixed an issue when move a task to a new parent the new position might be wrong sometimes
- fixed an issue with expand/collapse animation in the outline
- fixed an issue when pin code may be bypassed if start app from widget in some cases
- fixed an issue with reminder time maybe shifted for several minutes in some cases
- bug fixes and stability improvements
Version 2.9.1-2.9.4
- Improved stability and performance
Version 2.9.0
- added backup for your profile data
- added Date+Project setting for widget
- added distance for Nearby widget
- added new view grouping By Next Review
- Today view now has dynamic space for events on tablet
- fixed search case sensitive on Android version less than 5.0
- bug fixes and stability improvements
Version 2.8.1-2.8.4
- Improved stability and performance
Version 2.8.0
- Added FLAGS functionality! Now you can set flags for tasks on your device, filter tasks by flag and use views with flags.
- We added this major functionality to the app but all MLO2 Pro users can benefit from using the flags in this update for free!
Version 2.7.1-2.7.2
- Improved stability and performance
Version 2.7.0
- improved work with notes: long notes not displayed in full in task preview until you expand them; edited notes saved as draft if mlo is closed unexpectedly
- fixed an issue with search where any word searched instead of all words
- fixed an issue where tasks shared to MLO did not inherit contexts from Inbox
- fixed an issue where task selection cleared in move task dialog after filter is cleared
- bug fixes and stability improvements
Versions 2.6.1-2.6.3
- Improved stability and performance
Version 2.6.0
- implemented sync conflict resolution. If you change title for the same task on desktop and on android, MLO will help you to resolve the conflict after the sync
- added transparency settings for widget
- improved tap response in the task outline
- fixed an issue with copy/paste task title in outline
- fixed an issue where context not changed after task move
- fixed "Hide if zero" behavior for task counters
- bug fixes and stability improvements
Version 2.5.1
- Improved stability and performance
Version 2.5.0
- implemented counters for the tasks in views. Glance quickly over the list of views to see how many different tasks require your attention
- the task outline control completely reworked to use new control from Google
- added bigger font size for the outline text in MLO Appearance settings
- you can switch on/off the outline animation in MLO settings
- you can configure back button to exit app or to open views menu
- you can select new parent other that inbox when adding new task in widget
- bug fixes and stability improvements
Version 2.4.1-2.4.13
- Improved stability and performance
Version 2.4.0
- implemented push background sync with MyLifeOrganized Cloud
Version 2.3.7-2.3.25
- Improved stability and performance
Version 2.3.6
- fixed an issue with future reminders after completion of a recurring task
- fixed an issue where MLO could not share task title to some text apps
- fixed an issue with manual task ordering
- fixed issues with grouping in widget
- fixed an issue where completed copy not created for a recurring task if it was completed in widget
- fixed an issue in Today view
- view re-building procedure has been optimized
- bug fixes and stability improvements
Version 2.3.2
- added workspaces, similar to tabs in MLO for desktop
- workspace setting added to the widget
- added a new shortcut type to open selected view in MLO
- new command added to MLO share: "Copy tasks to MLO profile"
- Back button in Context list now switches to the previous view'
- added an option to the settings "Quick date selection" to remove OK confirmation in the calendar
- fixed an issue where view changing in one widget affects another widget
- bug fixes and stability improvements
Version 2.2.0
- added task statistics for the past in Today view. Choose from completed, created, modified or overdue tasks
- added quick properties icons on top in the edit mode in the Outline.
- less clicks if set due date for a new task
- application start time has been improved
- current profile zoom will be considered in widget now
- added a setting to snooze or dismiss MLO reminders when you dismiss them from Android notification area
- fixed an issue when a recurrent task with end date does not stop recurring.
- bug fixes and stability improvements
Version 2.1.1
- implemented the individual reminder settings and repeat alerts for tasks
- added templates support to create new profiles with different task management approaches
- added functionality to export custom views from MLO-Android app for backup or to import on other platforms
- implemented cloud file management from MLO Android app
- implemented sharing cloud files with other people from MLO Android app for collaboration
- implemented sharing MLO tasks with calendar
- added app setting to stop using calendar for date selection since it may cause crashes on Samsung devices
- added view duplicate functionality
- reduced animation in UI to speed up the app
- fixed all known issues with reminders which may not work properly sometimes
- fixed an issues where start/due dates not updated sometimes after sync
- fixed an issue with drag&drop
- fixed several issues with tablet devices
- fixed an issue where skip occurrence did not consider time
- fixed an issue where PIN protection dialog removed after 45 days even for PRO version
- fixed an issue with zoom in Inbox view
- fixed an issue with notes not saved on tablets if MLO goes to background in the middle of editing
- fixed several crashes during sync
- fixed dozen issues reported by our users: in custom views, task editing, sync etc
- bug fixes and stability improvements
Version 2.0.1-2.0.17
- Improved stability and performance
2015-12-01 version 2.0
- All new MyLifeOrganized 2 for Android
- Material design interface
- Universal app for phone and tablet
- All-new widget
- PIN protection
- Edit custom views on device
- Calendar view
- Task dependencies and more!
Version 1.6.10
- Improved auto-sync on app start
- Improved stability and performance
- Added more views for widget
Version 1.6.9
- Added more views for widget
- Command "Show in Outline" added for all views
- Added option to skip one occurrence of a recurrent task or all till today
- Added sorting for views in "All views"
- Fixed compatibility with new devices without hardware "menu" button
- All MLO dialogs should be consistent with the current device theme
- Fixed an issue where a task may lose parent if delete and then undo
- Fixed an issue where undo doesn't restore modified date
- Improved stability and performance
Version 1.6.7
- Fixed Wi-Fi sync with MLO running on Windows 8
- Fixed rendering for right-to-left languages
- Fixed an issue where a cloud file may stay locked for some time if sync failed
- Improved app start time
- Improved stability
Version 1.6.6
- Created new view "By Next Alert" to see future reminders
- Fixed an issue where note not saved if switch from MLO while typing notes
- Fixed an issue where a long title breaks outline rendering sometimes
- Fixed an issue where alert sound may play forever
- Fixed a crash in reminders dialog in some cases
- Fixed a crash when switching from widget to MLO app in some cases
- Improved memory usage during synchronization
- Other bug fixes and performance improvements
Version 1.6.5
- Optimized memory usage with Wi-Fi and Cloud sync. Now the sync is working faster and more stable especially on devices with low memory
- Added option to disable system backup for MyLifeOrganized data. Use it if you want to disable Android backup for MLO only
- Fixed issues with dynamic widget
- Fixed issue where "\n" may appear in notes if sync MLO-iOS -> MLO Cloud -> MLO-Android
- Fixed issue with sync after time zone change
- Fixed issue where a task can be added twice sometime if using MLO shortcut or widget
- Fixed issue with local menu in profiles list
- Fixed a few crashes (thanks to your reports!)
Version 1.6.4
Version 1.6.0
- Undo for the last operations
- Repeat for reminders
- Option to show Project name instead of Context for ToDo views
- Integration with third-party backup apps (including MyBackup)
- Special version for devices without Google available for download on our site
- Improved load speed and battery usage
- Many fixes and improvements based on your feedback in reviews and on forum
Version 1.5.3
Version 1.5.0
- Automatic sync with MLO-Cloud
- View your Nearby tasks on a map
- Get reminders if you have active tasks in your current location! You can setup a schedule for location monitoring or completely disable it
- Set individual sound for each task with reminder
- New scrollable widget for Android 3.1+
- "Skip all occurrences" command for recurrent tasks
- You can set radius for your contexts to be included to Nearby view
- Many fixes and improvements based on your feedback in reviews and on forum!
Version 1.0.0.1814 beta.
- Fixed context dependency issues
- Fixed adding to calendar tasks without dates
- Fixed issue with date inheritance
- Fixed issue with displaying subtasks in Task Info
- Improved Cloud sync performance
- Fixed a few crashes
Version 1.0.0.1748 beta.
Version 1.0.0.1627 beta.
- Fixed a few minor issues
- Added HTC-Pen support (swipe with pen to complete a task or move when pen button pressed)
Version 1.0.0.1592 beta.
- New task panel reworked. Voice input added.
- Added badges counters on home screen. You can setup them in settings.
- Complete your tasks right from the Large widget.
- Implemented local settings for date format in MLO
- Implemented setting to use "today", "tomorrow", "yesterday" and days of week for current week
- Added default settings for MLO reminders (select different sound, vibration, led)
- If configured in settings the badge for Nearby view should be updated automatically according to your location.
- Improved Cloud and WiFi sync speed
- List of subtasks added to Task Info dialog
- Star added to Task Properties
- Hidden branch shown dimmed
- Optimized application first start speed.
- Implemented setting context location on map
- Fixed issue where reminders triggered again after any app install
- Fixed issue where tasks placed incorrectly in Due Next N days view
- Fixed issue where widget may not load on some devices
- Fixed issue where widget may not be updated sometimes
- Fixed issue where tasks may not sync sometimes if exit MLO right after changes
- Fixed issue where text may disappear from new task input control after rotation of the device
- Optimized battery usage
Version 1.0.0.1285 beta.
Version 1.0.0.1266 beta.
Version 1.0.0.1253 beta.
- Search implemented. Find it in menu for the home screen or for current view
- Global search implemented. Register MLO for global search in Android settings
- Added custom sorting for the following views: Active Actions, Active by Context, Active by Project (find it in menu for these views)
- New views added to widget. Widget will show actual todo list depending on the current time or location
- Added completion check box to reminders window
- Send tasks from other applications to MLO. For example send tasks from K9 mail client or from Evernote to MLO.
- Send tasks from MLO to other application using Share. (for example send email with MLO task)
- Added functionality to add MLO tasks to calendar. Long tap on a task and select "Add to calendar..."
- Optimized speed of the Cloud and WiFi sync
- New views added: Active Starred and Active Goals
- Tap on widget caption to change its settings on the fly
- Tap on widget group item to jump to other group quickly (thanks beta testers for the idea!)
- MLO Shortcut added. Use Android shortcut feature to place MLO shortcut on screen to add tasks quickly
- WiFi or Cloud icons added to toolbar. Cloud icon indicates if there are local modifications
- Added setting "Keep MLO running longer" to prevent app unload by OS while in background if possible
- Added closed/open hours display in Context properties
- Contexts are sorted alphabetically everywhere now
- Tap on task in reminder will open Task Info now
- Fixed issue where MLO could exit without reporting any errors
- Fixed issue where Active Actions view shows the task 1 min later than start time
- Fixed issue where recurrence explanation text did not use system date format
- Fixed issue where ToDo sorting may be different from desktop after sync with some settings.
- Fixed issue where task with open dependency showed as Active Action in Task Info dialog.
- Fixed issue where hidden contexts were still listed in filter or task property selector
- Fixed ballistic scrolling for task notes in edit mode
- Fixed issue where added on device context not synchronized to Desktop
- Fixed issue where new profile from template may not be created on 2.1 or 1.6 devices
Version 1.0.0.1016 beta.
- Fixed issue where sync may stop working in rare cases (Thanks to everyone who helped us to localize the problem!)
- Fixed issue with inertial scrolling on some devices with 2.3.3
Version 1.0.0.1014 beta.
- Added three types of widgets to see the Starred view
- Implemented voice task input for widgets
- Locations and NearBy view! Set locations for contexts. Open NearBy view to see tasks near you
- Reminder service removed from the system to use less memory
- Added setting to disable MLO reminders
- Fixed issue where removed context not removed on Android side after sync
- Fixed issue where reminder triggered 1 min late
- Fixed issue where reminders for subtasks of recurrent task not restored after recurrence
Version 1.0.0.827 beta.
- Important bug fixes to the previous builds 806 and 822
Version 1.0.0.806 beta.
- Implemented Reminders! Get alerted in Android notification area even if MyLifeOrganized is not running. Snooze or dismiss the reminders. Open alerted task in MyLifeOrganized with a single click.
- Implemented Task Info dialog with task summary. Select it from the local menu or configure to open when you click on a task
- The Task Info dialog shows information if the current task is an Active Action or Inactive Action (with explanations)
- If task does not have subtasks then tapping on it will open Task Info dialog
- The Task Info dialog shows reminder snooze time together with original reminder time (if this reminder was snoozed)
- You can complete or star a task in Task Info dialog
- You can navigate to the next or previous *expanded* task in the current view from Task Info dialog
- You can change the current view without returning to home screen. Just click on the header with the current view name
- You can rearrange the views order in the new view selection dialog
- Added possibility to move MLO application to SD card (do it in Android Settings->Applications->MyLifeOrganized)
- Added warning if recurrence would be changed with changing of the date.
- Tutorial updated with new functionality added
- Fixed force-close issue when exit MLO with some specific settings
- Fixed issue where notes for new task might be not saved
- Fixed issue with editing dates of recurrent tasks
- Bug fixes and minor improvements
Version 1.0.0.748 beta.
- Added WiFi sync as free alternative to recommended Cloud Sync Service. (to sync with desktop please install latest MLO for Windows version 3.5.9 or higher)
- Added options to ask/not ask confirmation on app exit
- Optimized memory usage
- fixed issue where home screen was not fully visible on small devices
- bug fixes
Version 1.0.0.653 beta.
- bug fixes in MLO Log Sender
- MLO Log Sender renamed to Report Problem
- minor fixes and improvements
Version 1.0.0.652 beta.
- Added creating a Tutorial if install MLO for the first time. If you updating existing MLO then you can create the Tutorial by creating new Profile from this template: Settings->Profiles->[Menu]->New...->Create from template->Tutorial
- Improved speed when loading profiles
- Fixed issue with recurrent tasks setting "Use time" after completion
- minor fixes and improvements
Version 1.0.0.600 beta.
- Fixed issues with move mode in Inbox
- Fixed a few Force Close issues in move mode.
- Fixed an issue with completion a task in By Project view
Version 1.0.0.592 beta.
- Added move mode. Switch it On in menu and Drag&Drop tasks in your outline.
- Use swipe left/right gestures to promote/demote a task in the outline
- MLO should work now on Android tablets like Xoom (in emulation mode)
- Added And/Or in context filter
- Added options to change context on task move to new parent
- In move mode “+” button will add a task as sibling to the selected task not to the root
- Fixed issue where context lost included contexts after sync
- Fixed filter by context in starred view
- Fixed an issue where Copy/Paste tasks may not sync to Cloud
- Fixed weekly recurrence issue
- Fixed a number of Force Close issues
- minor fixes and improvements
2011-03-21 version 1.0.0.448 beta. Initial release
- Hierarchical to-do list: organize your tasks into projects and break down large tasks until you have reasonably sized actions.
- Next Actions: get only next actions automatically in different views like Active by Context or Active by Project.
- MLO Smart To-Do Sorting based on the Computed-Score priority
- Filter actions by context
- Inbox for rapid task entry
- Recurring and regenerating tasks
- Starred tasks: highlight your important tasks
- Zoom: concentrate on a specific branch of tasks
- Bookmarks: jump quickly to any branch in your task outline
- Supporting of Cloud sync service
- Collaborate with other people using MLO Cloud service
- Sync to MyLifeOrganized for Windows*
- Templates for different task management systems are included to MyLifeOrganized for Desktop to help you start quickly with your own task management system.