Packaging & Updates

• Support for linux Snap package
• Added apt repository
• Ability to check for updates manually along with UI to go with this
• Don’t blindly present the manual update download dialog when updates fail. Instead retry and tell the user that updates have failed after numerous retries

Enhancements

• Improve the responsiveness of unread counts and notifications on Gmail & Google Inbox by watching the UI for count changes
• Process monitor which gives more debugging info that the previous memory dump
• Enforce contextIsolation on injected WebViews for improved security
• Removed JQuery and Gmail-js to improve load times on Gmail
• Added Compose New Mail to main menu bar along with shortcut
• Additional options for Downloads
  • Disable Notifications
  • Disable Notification sounds
• Added option in Context menu to copy current url & open page in browser (Trello, Any Web Link, & Content Windows)
• When showing services as a toolbar have option to align left or right
• Re-order sidebar services from context menu
• Any Web Link Improvements
  • Set custom UserAgent
  • Show page title in sidebar popover
  • Option to use favicon for account icon
  • Option to use page title for account name
  • Option to use page theme for account colour
  • Option to show unread indicator based on when notifications show
• Show the account icon in notifications (for platforms that support this)
• Added dictionaries
  • Hebrew
  • Welsh
• Some resource intensive media is now disabled when account is not active, this reduces CPU and memory overhead

Fixes

• Fix issue where zoom would not be applied immediately to WebViews
• Dependency updates (including electron)
• Fix window.close() not working on content windows
• Fixed issue where closing mailboxes window would result in content windows closing
• Capture Google contacts trying to open mailto:// links twice
• Notifications from Any Web Link Accounts now focus the account when clicking
• Option to set the tray icon size to allow customisation where default sizes mean the icon is cut off/not filling space (in particular KDE)
• Disable background throttling of main mailboxes window to maintain responsiveness on Windows
• Fixed opening PDF files from OneDrive in browser
• Download outlook attachments rather than trying to open them in the browser

This version fixes the broken behaviour of zooming in 3.1.6. Thanks to everyone who reported!

Features

• Keyboard shortcuts can now be remapped in settings
• Search With Google now appears in the Context Menu
• Added option to remove circle around account icons
• Added option to change badge colour on each account
• Added Zoom control support in content windows
• Any Link Account type now has option to open windows in Wavebox or in Browser
• Find with Slack now uses Slack find
• Slack downloads now download directly rather than opening in default browser
• Slack calls now open in Wavebox

Fixes

• UI Improvements for dictionary picker
• Improved accuracy for Gmail and Inbox unread counts when using All Inbox and All Inbox Unread modes when there's lots of unread messages
• Forcing a Google Account to re-sync now ensures sync happens even if historyId hasn’t changed
• Removed some duplicate conflicting keyboard shortcuts that have been causing trouble across different OS & keyboard layouts
• Disable double tap on mailboxes & content windows
• Reduced toolbar height in content windows
• Pass more context into content windows so 3rd party authentication on Generic accounts works better
• [macOS] Bush-fix for phantom download items left in the macOS dock
• [Windows] Don’t recreate desktop shortcut on app update
• [Windows] Set tray unread count on focus to prevent it going missing
• [Windows] Fixed some dictionaries not loading correctly
• [Windows] Fixes for frameless windows overflowing screen boundaries
• [Linux] Increase font weight on sidebar badges to improve readability

Code

• Updated Electron
• Updated React & converted UI Code & Components from es5 to es6 fixing deprecations & staying with current spec
• Updated ReactRouter to stay current
• Moved mailbox sleeping to be global rather than stored in components
• Added some additional debug tooling

This release contains a few additional fixes over v3.1.4

• Fix for linux not closing to tray properly
• Fixed a false positive slack unread message when you send a DM to another user

• Added ability to change tray behaviour on windows
• Improved resilience of windows install when not updating through squirrel
• Fixed the white halo effect on account avatars that are primarily dark
• Added Alt+Shift+1... shortcuts to switch services
• Disable window dragging from the sidebar when you’re over a touch area in the app
• Improved unread counts and notifications for slack
• Option to disable unread activity indicator for slack
• Added some explanation info about services in the settings screen
• Fix for custom avatar not being retained when using office 365
• Fix for CmdOrCtrl+R reload shortcut not working when using office 365 or outlook accounts
• Added option to have stylised toolbar on linux and windows in a similar way to macOS
• Fixes to Gmail Sync for messages in primary category

• Added ability to change tray behaviour on windows
• Improved resilience of windows install when not updating through squirrel
• Fixed the white halo effect on account avatars that are primarily dark
• Added Alt+Shift+1... shortcuts to switch services
• Disable window dragging from the sidebar when you’re over a touch area in the app
• Improved unread counts and notifications for slack
• Option to disable unread activity indicator for slack
• Added some explanation info about services in the settings screen
• Fix for custom avatar not being retained when using office 365
• Fix for CmdOrCtrl+R reload shortcut not working when using office 365 or outlook accounts
• Added option to have stylised toolbar on linux and windows in a similar way to macOS
• Fixes to Gmail Sync for messages in primary category

• Added "Open Account" to tray #14
• Added cancel button to the Web Link Wizard #24
• Updated our WebSocket code so it should be more resilient
• Fixed notification enable/disable settings #15 #32
• Slack notifications no longer show if you’re already in the channel
• Updated bootstrap process for easier building from source
• Electron upgrade which should fix some printing issues #21
• Added debugging framework to help with some issue resolution
• Option to collapse services when account is inactive #16
• Import from WMail on welcome screen
• Fixes to trello unread count
• Fixed a case where the settings screen could take 20-30 seconds to launch on OS X #8

This release brings a number of bug fixes reported by our testers! Thanks!

• Upgrade to electron 1.6.5
  • Fixes issue where the geolocation API could hang the UI thread causing responsiveness issues on generic web urls
• Fix fringe case that causes a crash on exit
• Improved bootstrap procedure to be more resilient on flakey connections
• Re-upgrade LongPoll connections to WebSockets for increased responsiveness
• Fixes to the EULA screen for MacBook Pro users
• Added shortcuts for services
  • macOS Cmd+Alt+number
  • windows & linux Ctrl+Shift+number
• Added indicator to app menu bar to show which mailbox and service is currently active
• Fixes for mailto handling on windows 10
• Dropped windows-shortcuts library in favour of a cleaner solution

This release fixes a number of issues, in particular an error some users were experiencing when trying to add a Google Account

Welcome to the first release of Wavebox! Wavebox launches with full support for a range of accounts. Some account types support additional services where applicable.

• Gmail; Plus support for Drive, Calendar, Keep, Contacts, Photos & Hangouts
• Google Inbox; Plus support for Drive, Calendar, Keep, Contacts, Photos & Hangouts
• Outlook; Plus support for Calendar, People, OneDrive & tasks
• Office 365; Plus support for Calendar, People, OneDrive & tasks
• Slack
• Trello
• Generic websites

Google Docs and Office Documents can also be edited within Wavebox. Just click the links as usual and Wavebox will open a new window. This saves you needing to login with your browser.

Wavebox also supports sleeping accounts, whereby an account will stop using resources to preserve memory and processor usage whilst still keeping you up to date with notifications