Simple-Contacts/CHANGELOG.md

Changelog

Version 6.7.1 (2020-03-08)

• Fixed some letter scrollbar related glitches
• Added some translation and stability related improvements

Version 6.7.0 (2020-02-05)

• Improved the side scrollbar by adding letters to it on some places
• Allow changing the font size in the app settings
• Trigger speed dial only if no number has been written yet

Version 6.6.0 (2020-01-22)

• Added an initial Speed dial implementation, can be customized in the app settings
• Properly color the status bar icons at light themes
• Many different stability, translation and UX improvements

Version 6.5.2 (2020-01-04)

• Fixed some theming issues
• Added some UI and translation improvements

Version 6.5.1 (2019-12-07)

• Rewrote the Select Contact screen for handling contact picking for other apps
• Fixed a glitch with some contacts not being visible in some cases

Version 6.5.0 (2019-12-05)

• Added many UI changes to refresh the apps look
• Fixed some third party intents and added handling for some new ones
• Show dialpad letters by default
• If the Dialpad button is hidden at the bottom, show it in the top Menu

Version 6.4.4 (2019-10-28)

• Improving the performance at fetching local contacts

Version 6.4.3 (2019-10-28)

• Fixed some Organization type contacts not being visible
• Improve the performance at showing a specific Contact details
• Added some stability and translation improvements

Version 6.4.2 (2019-10-14)

• Close search at opening a contact
• Some smaller misc improvements

Version 6.4.1 (2019-09-16)

• Made duplicate merging more aggressive, compare only by full name
• Fixed some theming and duplicate contact issues at the View details screen

Version 6.4.0 (2019-09-15)

• Removed the setting for merging duplicate contacts, merge them always
• Show all contact sources of the contact at the View screen
• Fixed a glitch with some missing fields at exporting contacts in .ics files

Version 6.3.5 (2019-08-27)

• Fixed some issues with some contacts being wrongly filtered out
• Show a more detailed confirmation dialog at deleting contacts/groups
• Fixed some glitches related to exporting contacts
• Search organizations with dialpad letters too, not just names
• Properly handle searching names with accents with dialpad letters
• Misc stability/performance/translation improvements

Version 6.3.4 (2019-08-14)

• Allow enlarging contact photos by clicking on them
• Fixed photo deleting at locally stored contacts
• Improved light theme handling
• Allow searching at the groups tab
• Replaced icons with vectors for better quality and smaller size
• Some other glitches fixed + translation improvements

Version 6.3.3 (2019-08-03)

• Allow customizing the bottom navigation bar color
• Some smaller translation and misc improvements

Version 6.3.2 (2019-06-14)

• Fixed not all fields being properly exported in .vcf files
• Couple stability and translation improvements

Version 6.3.1 (2019-03-07)

• Made contact avatars rounded and a bit bigger
• Added shortcuts for showing the dialpad or creating new contacts

Version 6.3.0 (2019-01-24)

• Fixed local contact source not being properly shown
• Fixed some glitches related to exporting contacts

Version 6.2.0 (2019-01-06)

• Removed the Recents tab due to Googles' latest security policies
• Allow showing letters on the dialpad
• Fixed some contact filtering issues
• Couple other smaller improvements

Version 6.1.2 (2018-12-28)

• Improve the way contacts are fetched, more contacts should show up
• Improve contact filtering to fix some glitches
• Added a Call menu button for calling not stored numbers from Recents
• Some stability improvements

Version 6.1.1 (2018-12-12)

• Fixing a crash on Android Lollipop
• Added some translation improvements

Version 6.1.0 (2018-11-30)

• Allow setting the app as the default for handling calls
• Allow blocking numbers on Android 7+
• Improved contact recognition at Recents
• Fixed some handling related to creating new contact with a number, or adding a number to an existing contact
• Add handling for secret codes like ##4636##
• Allow copying all contact fields from the view screen by long pressing them
• Added an option for hiding the dialpad button on the main screen
• Fixed some issues related to importing contacts with birthdays

Version 6.0.0 (2018-11-06)

• Initial Pro version

Version 5.1.2 (2018-11-28)

• Had to remove the Recents tab due to the latest Googles' permissions policy. The Pro app will be updated with a Recents tab and a mandatory Dialer soon.
• This version of the app is no longer maintained, please upgrade to the Pro version. You can find the Upgrade button at the top of the app Settings.

Version 5.1.1 (2018-11-05)

• Added some stability and translation improvements

Version 5.1.0 (2018-10-28)

• Added an option for toggling 24 hour time format
• Added an option to show only contacts with phone numbers
• Do not allow creating contacts under WhatsApp contact source
• Try fixing the issue with disappearing contacts under some circumstances
• Fix some bugs related to selecting contact photo from the device storage
• Show the contact email at the list, if name and organization are empty
• Properly sort groups containing UTF-8 characters at title
• Use a different placeholder image for business contacts

Version 5.0.0 (2018-10-15)

• Increased the minimal required Android OS version to 5
• Try fixing the issue with disappearing fresh contacts

Version 4.5.0 (2018-09-28)

• Added a simple dialpad
• Do not allow creating contacts under Signal or Telegram contact source
• Allow copying phone numbers into clipboard by long pressing them on the View screen
• Properly handle intents adding numbers to existing contacts
• Many other smaller improvements and bugfixes

Version 4.4.0 (2018-09-04)

• Added support for custom phone number/email/address types
• Added IM field
• Fixed some exporting/importing issues
• Improved duplicate filtering

Version 4.3.0 (2018-08-24)

• Reworked contact exporting/importing from scratch, use ez-vcard for parsing files
• Couple stability and translation improvements

Version 4.2.2 (2018-08-13)

• Added an optional Nickname field
• Improved searching and sorting UTF8 characters
• Fixed updating Notes and Organization fields

Version 4.2.1 (2018-08-05)

• Added some stability and light theme UX fixes

Version 4.2.0 (2018-08-04)

• Added a Recent Calls tab
• Allow customizing which tabs are visible
• Added an optional call confirmation dialog
• Fixed some glitches related to company contacts
• Some other performance and stability improvements

Version 4.1.0 (2018-07-16)

• Fixed a couple issues related to importing contacts from .vcf files
• Couple other UX and stability improvements

Version 4.0.5 (2018-07-05)

• Make duplicate contact filtering more agressive
• Couple UX and stability improvements

Version 4.0.4 (2018-06-19)

• Make "Try filtering out duplicate contacts" more agressive
• Ignore hidden contact fields, do not wipe them
• Prefer the contacts Mobile number at sending batch SMS
• Added a couple stability improvements

Version 4.0.3 (2018-05-13)

• Show a couple additional contact sources

Version 4.0.2 (2018-05-12)

• Make sure all relevant contact sources are visible

Version 4.0.1 (2018-05-09)

• Fixed a glitch happening at updating from old app version to 4.x

Version 4.0.0 (2018-05-09)

• Allow changing app icon color
• Add a toggle for trying to filter out duplicate contacts, enabled by default
• Fix some contacts not being visible
• Allow opening contacts with third party apps
• Couple misc fixes related to contacts syncing via CardDAV
• Allow moving contacts in a different contact source at the Edit screen

Version 3.5.3 (2018-04-18)

• Allow splitting the Address in multiple lines
• Allow batch sending SMS or emails to selected contacts or whole group
• Highlight the searched string at the result contacts

Version 3.5.2 (2018-04-13)

• Added an optional website field
• Parse more fields from Add Contact third party intents, like the one from WhatsApp
• Fix exporting contacts on SD cards

Version 3.5.1 (2018-04-10)

• Show the organization name as the contact name in case only that is filled
• Fix "Start name with surname"

Version 3.5.0 (2018-04-08)

• Added name prefix/suffix and contact organizations (hidden by default)
• Added a settings item "Manage shown contact fields" for customizing visible contact details, with some fields disabled by default
• Allow using the app without granting Contacts permission, rely on local secret storage only
• Dial the selected contact if Call permission is not granted
• Many performance improvements and smaller bugfixes

Version 3.4.0 (2018-03-21)

• Added groups
• Make phone numbers, emails and addresses clickable on the view screen
• Many smaller improvements and bugfixes

Version 3.3.3 (2018-03-04)

• Make sure Search searches address and Notes too

Version 3.3.2 (2018-03-04)

• Some stability and translation improvements

Version 3.3.1 (2018-03-02)

• Couple stability and translation improvements

Version 3.3.0 (2018-02-22)

• Added Address and Notes fields
• Properly handle Get Email intent
• Fixed some glitches at exporting contacts
• Added FAQ

Version 3.2.0 (2018-02-11)

• Allow storing contacts in a local database, hidden from other apps
• Added a new screen for viewing contact details
• Increased font size

Version 3.1.4 (2018-02-03)

• Add a unified "Phone storage" label to local phone storage
• Properly handle special characters at contact ex/importing

Version 3.1.3 (2018-01-29)

• Allow hiding contact thumbnails
• Fix displaying and adding contacts on some devices

Version 3.1.2 (2018-01-23)

• Properly handle vcf files exported from Thunderbird
• Misc smaller improvements

Version 3.1.1 (2018-01-22)

• An f-droid build test version

Version 3.1.0 (2018-01-16)

• Added contact import/export functions
• Allow sharing contacts

Version 3.0.3 (2018-01-03)

• Make the contacts beginning with the search string appear first
• Some crashfixes

Version 3.0.2 (2018-01-02)

• Handle some third party intents
• Reuse the shared Favorite contacts, don't create an own list

Version 3.0.1 (2018-01-01)

• Initial release