XMind Changelog

What's new in XMind 24.04 (05171)

Apr 25, 2024
  • Important Updates:
  • Grid: Versatile structure for innovative, flexible layouts and vertical mind mapping.
  • Improvements:
  • Added the support for exporting to JPEG;
  • Added quick methods for selecting multiple elements;
  • Optimized the experience of sign in;
  • Optimized the interactive experience of the Illustration list;
  • Fixed an issue where the topic link displayed an incorrect target map name;
  • Fixed some other known issues.

New in XMind 24.01 (14362) (Mar 25, 2024)

  • Optimized the experience of copying/pasting rich text content;
  • Optimized the experience related to in-app subscriptions;
  • Optimized the experience of the Outliner printing;
  • Fixed some other known issues.

New in XMind 24.01 (14361) (Mar 14, 2024)

  • Optimized the experience of copying/pasting rich text content;
  • Optimized the experience related to in-app subscriptions;
  • Optimized the experience of the Outliner printing;
  • Fixed some other known issues.

New in XMind 24.01 (13311) (Jan 31, 2024)

  • Extend the scope of "Auto Sort" switch to global when inserting labels;
  • Preserve Rich Text Styles during copy-paste operations in edit mode;
  • Preserve Rich Text Styles during updating styles;
  • Fix an issue that Note might be lost when opening some old files;
  • Fix an issue that the progress bar might get stuck when exporting maps split by main branch to PNG;
  • Fix an issue that the Scale setting might not work when exporting maps split by main branch to PNG;
  • Fix an issue that cutting function might not work while editing the central topic;
  • Fixed some other known issues.

New in XMind 24.01 (09392) (Jan 12, 2024)

  • Important Updates:
  • New Templates - Explore 100+ templates designed to enhance your creativity and efficiency;
  • New Skeletons - Added 10+ new skeletons, experience infinite creative possibilities for structure and style.
  • Improvements:
  • Added Quarterly Subscription option;
  • Added a feature that applies the selected numbering style to sibling topics;
  • Added customized shortcuts for numbering;
  • Added an "Auto Sort" switch when inserting label;
  • The Matrix structure has been updated with options for "fewer borders" and "more borders";
  • Optimized the experience of Image Frame;
  • Optimized the experience of the main menu on Windows;
  • Fixed an error during login;
  • Fixed some other known issues.

New in XMind 23.11 (04336) (Nov 18, 2023)

  • Important Updates:
  • Added more Color Themes;
  • Added more Illustrations;
  • Added more NeverMind family fonts.
  • Improvements:
  • Optimized the experience of Relationship;
  • Optimized Outliner’s compatibility with exception files;
  • Fixed a potential error of Image Preview on Windows;
  • Fixed a potential error when exporting branch to PNG;
  • Fixed an issue where clicking the info card icon did not respond when Note and Audio Note were both inserted;
  • Fixed an issue that the word count might not be accurate in Outliner.
  • Fixed some other known issues.

New in XMind 23.09 (11172) (Oct 13, 2023)

  • Optimized the experience of undo/redo when editing the topic text;
  • Fixed the issue where text might disappear when using some IMEs;
  • Fixed the issue where the spelling suggestion did not work in special cases;
  • Fixed the issue where the screenshot of Map Shot might get split;
  • Fixed the issue where the Floating Topic could not use "Show Branch Only";
  • Fixed the issue where some IMEs might cause errors in Outliner;
  • Fixed the error that may occur when exporting PNG;
  • Fixed some other known issues.

New in XMind 23.09 (09172) (Sep 26, 2023)

  • Important Updates:
  • Rich Text Styles - Supports setting styles for selected texts within the topic;
  • Numbering - Automatic generation of numbers for the topic;
  • Image Frame - More effects can be added to the exported image.
  • Improvements:
  • Added the image preview feature;
  • Improved the experience of dragging images in Outliner;
  • Optimized some copywriting;
  • Fixed the error when opening some files;
  • Fixed the possible error when exporting mind maps with images to Word;
  • Fixed the issue of some shortcut keys not working;
  • Fixed the issue of disordered formatting when exporting Outliner to Word;
  • Fixed some other known issues.

New in XMind 23.08 (04132) (Sep 11, 2023)

  • Optimized the experience of sign in;
  • Fixed the issue where setting font size would affect other topics;
  • Fixed the issue where in special circumstances, clicking on inserted file/folder links did not respond;
  • Fixed the issue where the space character could not be searched;
  • Fixed some other known issues.

New in XMind 23.08 (02122) (Aug 29, 2023)

  • Added Task Tracking;
  • Support Apple Handoff;
  • Added specific error message prompts related to Evernote;
  • Automatically focus on corresponding topic when Audio Note recording ends;
  • Optimized logic for handling multiple files with encryption opened at the same time;
  • Optimized insert in Outliner;
  • Optimized switch appearance in ZEN Mode;
  • Fixed the issue that could not insert folders with special characters properly;
  • Fixed the issue that file loading would freeze when merging windows after minimizing them;
  • Fixed the issue that insert some elements into topic in Outliner would cause Central Topic element to be lost;
  • Fixed the issue that images, markers etc. could not be dragged into central topic in Outliner;
  • Fixed the issue that local folders in topics could not be modified;
  • Fixed the problem of errors when merging multiple Xmind windows;
  • Fixed the problem of errors when uploading local images.

New in XMind 23.07 (201366) (Aug 16, 2023)

  • Fixed the issue where the default window position was incorrect when opening in multiple screens;
  • Fixed multiple Map Shot issues;
  • Fixed the problem that local files should be copied and pasted as attachements but not images;
  • Fixed the issue that some topic fill color couldn't be successfully modified in some old files;
  • Fixed some other known issues.

New in XMind 23.07 (180256) (Jul 19, 2023)

  • Fixed the issue of some files not opening properly;
  • Fixed the issue that could cause freezing in certain situations;
  • Fixed the problem of errors when clicking on relationship;
  • Fixed some other known issues.

New in XMind 2023 v23.06.301214 (Jul 4, 2023)

  • Important Updates:
  • Brand new engine: Core graphics engine 100% rewritten, faster rendering speeds, more stable editing, more improved overall performance.
  • Improvements:
  • Added more shape styles for Summary topic;
  • Added more shape styles for Fishbone’s second-level topic;
  • Support dashed border for Tree Table;
  • Support more border styles ( hand-drawn + dashed ) for Matrix;
  • Support setting the structure for Timeline’s third-level topic;
  • Support setting endpoint style for tapered branch line;
  • Sequentially display labels;
  • Optimized the word count for numbers;
  • Optimized multi-selection operation of using shortcut “Shift”;
  • Fixed the issue that Note link could not be inserted in Outliner;
  • Fixed the issue that the style of branch color could not be updated when using colored branch.

New in XMind 8.0 (Nov 2, 2016)

  • High resolution display support.
  • Import & Export to OPML, Lighten file.
  • Import Novamind maps.
  • Resource Manager.
  • Improved XMind Cloud
  • Support manual layout.
  • Support adding idea groups in Brainstorming mode.
  • Redesigned file encryption function and password hint supported.
  • New Audio Notes operation interface.
  • Optimize export function and add recent list.
  • "Insert image from IconFinder" interaction optimization.
  • Reorganized context menu.
  • Preferences interface optimization.
  • "Numbering" usability enhancement.
  • Keyboard shortcuts optimization in Walkthrough Mode Presentation.
  • Enhanced template management UI.
  • Many other minor improvements.

New in XMind 7.5 (Jun 28, 2016)

  • New Features:
  • XMind Cloud
  • New Share Dialog
  • 60,000+ Pretty Icons
  • Major Improvements:
  • Brand New Vector Markers (SVG)
  • Colorful sheet tabs
  • More "Multi Branch Colors" options
  • Copy/Paste Topics Optimization
  • Rename sheet interaction optimization
  • Group themes
  • Add "All" option in droplist menu of Theme Editor dialog
  • Print Dialog Optimization
  • New Notification UI
  • Add checkbox option to dictionaries in Spelling settings
  • Many other improvements

New in XMind 7.5 Beta (Jun 20, 2016)

  • XMind Cloud:
  • XMind Cloud makes it easier than ever to automatically sync files across multiple Mac/PCs. Fast, secure, and easy-to-use. Online viewing and editing in browser is also awesome (coming soon). 1 GB storage space.
  • New Share Dialog:
  • In order to simplify the sharing process, XMind 7.5 offers an improved sharing feature which enables you to share your mind maps directly on Facebook, Twitter and Linkedin. Even embed to your blog.
  • As the saying goes, "Pictures are worth a 1000 words. " Right images make a more intuitive mind map. XMind 7.5 enables you to drag more than 60,000 icons of various styles directly from Iconfinder.com, the biggest icon library in the world.
  • New Features:
  • XMind Cloud
  • New Share Dialog
  • 60,000+ Pretty Icons
  • Major Improvements:
  • Brand New Vector Markers (SVG)
  • Colorful sheet tabs
  • Core "Multi Branch Colors" options
  • Copy/Paste Topics Optimization
  • Rename sheet interaction optimization
  • Group themes
  • Add "All" option in droplist menu of Theme Editor dialog
  • Print Dialog Optimization
  • New Notification UI
  • Add checkbox option to dictionaries in Spelling settings
  • Many other improvements

New in XMind 3.6.1 (Dec 28, 2015)

  • Improvements:
  • Modify the translation errors in French, German, Korean language pack.
  • Update Help File in Chinese version.
  • Bug Fixes:
  • Fix an issue that causes error while activating XMind 7 Pro license.
  • Fix an issue that "Extend" and "Extend All" functions do not work properly.
  • Fix an issue that causes comment to miss after moving the topic.
  • Fix an issue that the orders of columns and rows can not be moved under Matrix structure.
  • Fix an issue that causes error while inserting an image from web.
  • Fix an issue that the list of recent files updated incorrectly.
  • Fix a bug that causes exported PDF Map incorrect display even user selected "Show +/-" in the export to PDF dialog.
  • Fix an issue when the central topic of a map has no text, the map can not be uploaded to xmind.net.
  • Fix an issue that in Chinese, Japanese and Korean version, exported Excel file is incorrect when choosing Pivot and Outline layout.
  • Fixed a bug when inserting too many sheets in a workbook, some of the sheets lost from the Sheet Tab.
  • Fix an issue that causes failure to import Mindmanager file.
  • Fix an issue that causes failure to export to Freemind.
  • Fix an issue that causes failure to open a file after removing this XMind file's password.
  • Fix a bug that causes the color group not to display correctly in the font dialog.
  • Other minor bug fixes.

New in XMind 3.6.0 (Nov 10, 2015)

  • New Features:
  • A Brand New UI
  • A New Home Panel
  • Huge Improvements on Gantt Chart
  • Information Card
  • Comments
  • Callout
  • Export/Print Outline
  • Multi-page Print
  • Timeline
  • New Themes with 10 New Fonts
  • Major Improvements:
  • Share to Biggerplate.com
  • Inspector View
  • Add another Matrix (structure) which uses topics as columns.
  • Show/Edit task info (Start/End Date, Assignee, Priority and Progress) directly in Gantt Chart.
  • Export Gantt Chart to Image/PDF.
  • Print Gantt Chart.
  • Add "hide collapse/expand icon" option while printing/exporting to image/PDF/SVG.
  • Export the entire workbook to Excel.
  • Show all notes in Notes View.
  • Copy/Paste style.
  • New Window Menu.
  • Only calculate work days for tasks.
  • Add a size hint while making a map shot.
  • New topic shapes: Circle, Parallelogram, Cloud.
  • New boundary shapes: Polygon and Rounded Polygon.
  • Wallpaper Patterns.
  • New designed color palette.
  • New color set for Multi Branch Colors.
  • Add Task Assignee option in Advanced Filter View.
  • Delete the same markers of the map.
  • Clear all the markers of a topic.
  • Add "Save As" option to Image/Attachment/Audio Notes.
  • URL/Email auto detection.
  • Support Microsoft Project 2010 file format for exporting.
  • Real previews in Theme View.
  • Many other minor improvements.
  • Fixed Bugs:
  • Fix a bug that causes task info to export unsuccessfully while exporting to Excel.
  • Fix an issue that causes XMind to crash on Ubuntu while choosing Web Browser under Preferences.
  • Fix an issue that causes the exported SVG file to display abnormally.
  • Fix an issue that causes characters missing while printing map.
  • Fix an issue that causes boundary not to show normally while the boundary title text is too long.
  • Fix an issue that subtopics of floating topic can not be exported while exporting to Excel.
  • Fix a bug that after downloading a public map from XMind.net, the task dependencies of the map disappear.
  • Fix a bug that causes text to disappear while press "CTRL+I" in Note view.
  • Fix an issue that causes exporting to Word not successfully.
  • Fix an issue that causes encryption not to work after force quiting XMind procedure.
  • Fix a bug that topic structure changes in drill down mode.
  • Fix an issue that image in notes disappears while importing a Mindmanager file.

New in XMind 3.5.3 (Jun 20, 2015)

  • Fixed an issue that causes some Korean and Chinese fonts can not show normally on the map.
  • Fixed an bug that the width of topic can not be changed in Brainstorming mode.

New in XMind 3.5.2 (Apr 28, 2015)

  • Improvements:
  • Add a language change option to Preferences.
  • Improve theme usage experience. When applying a theme, users can now choose from overriding all custom styles in the target map or keeping them.
  • Improve export experiences.
  • Add Danish and Japanese "Welcome to XMind" map guide under help menu.
  • Modify the translation errors in Japanese, Russian, French language pack.
  • Fixed Bugs:
  • Fixed an issue that causes some text to disappear after exporting to PDF (Map) on Ubuntu.
  • Fixed some issues that cause XMind to crash after exporting to Microsoft Word and PDF Document on Ubuntu.
  • Fixed an internal error occurred during: "Template Image Loader".
  • Fixed an error while saving to Evernote under the Drill Down mode.
  • Fixed a bug that causes the exported Microsoft Project file to contain Chinese text.
  • Fixed an issue that causes "export to Microsoft PPT" not working.
  • Fixed an issue that causes XMind to crash while using "Alt +DownArrow" shortcut under Filter mode.
  • Fixed a bug that causes text typed in editing box to disappear after switching between sheets.
  • Fixed an issue that the wallpaper can't be removed after set by a theme containing it.
  • Fixed a bug that causes file hyperlinks pointing to LAN locations to be recognized as relative paths.
  • Other minor bug fixes.

New in XMind 3.5.1 (Nov 24, 2014)

  • Improvements:
  • Adds Italian language pack.
  • Updates language packs of German, French, Danish, Japanese, Korean, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Brazilian Portuguese.
  • Changes the default format of image export to PNG.
  • Fixed Bugs:
  • Fixes an issue that makes style function not able to be used on Ubuntu.
  • Fixes an issue that causes the idea factory not available in brainstorming mode while using multiple displays.
  • Fixes a bug that makes the sheet style lost after extracting or saving a new theme.
  • Fixes an issue that sometimes causes failure to export to Microsoft Powerpoint.
  • Fixes an issue that cause some hyperlinks to fail to be redirected correctly.
  • Fixes some error that happens while import/export MS Word/PPT/Project.

New in XMind 3.5.0 Beta 2 (Oct 10, 2014)

  • New Features:
  • All New Designed "Brainstorming Mode".
  • Save to Evernote.
  • Advanced Theme Editor.
  • Index View.
  • Export to Microsoft Project.
  • Export to Open Office (ODF).
  • More themes, styles and markers.
  • Import & Export XRB/XMind Resource Bundle.
  • Improvements:
  • Add permissions in Local Network Sharing.
  • Reorganized and improved toolbar, customize toolbar position.
  • On Mac, XMind embeds Java 7 and no need to manually install Java anymore.
  • Integrate Style View into Properties View. Add "reset style" option.
  • Reorganize View Menu, add a sub-menu instead of the Views Dialog.
  • New style notification window.
  • New Sheet From Template.
  • An option to hide paid features from menu and toolbar.
  • Add a new balanced map structure.
  • Improved context menu.
  • New color picker.
  • Improved Export to Excel.
  • Add 120% value between 100% and 150% when zoom in/out a map.
  • Many other minor improvements.
  • Fixed Bugs:
  • On Windows (Portable version) and Ubuntu, the splash image won't disappear after XMind was successfully launched.
  • When copy a link onto a topic in XMind, after export to PDF document, the link was failed to be opened.
  • Part of task text was cut off in Gantt View.
  • Fail to change the duration by dragging the task bar in Gantt View.
  • The background color of a image/marker in a topic was covered in black or changed after exporting to PDF Map.
  • The keyboard shortcut Ctrl + "+/-" can not be used to zoom in/out in Presentation Mode.
  • In Task Info View, if the text content of a task is too long, all buttons on the right side will not be displayed until the text content is displayed in full.
  • The internal web browser can not be used on Ubuntu.
  • Fail to open attachment(s) after exporting to PDF Document.
  • After exporting to Word, absolute link and relative link to file and folder are both failure; after exporting to HTML, only the relative link to file is failure.
  • Fail to import MS Word files that contain Table(s).
  • When main topic select a numbering style, the subtopic of floating topic can not select the same numbering style.
  • The MindMapEditor is not dirty when editing notes in the floating notes editor, which causes that you will not be prompted to save the modified notes while directly closing XMind.
  • Entering brainstorming mode while a topic is in edit mode will lead to mishandling of keyboard event.
  • Relative hyperlink becomes absolute link in the exported PDF Document file.
  • "Numbering Level Until" setting will be invalid after exporting to Word if the file has already included numbering.
  • AutoNumbering was removed after exporting to Excel.
  • The text's background of notes will be black after exporting to Word if the notes include bold font.
  • The notes shows normally after importing a Mindmanager file into XMind. But after exporting from XMind to PDF Document and Word, the notes part will be filled in black.
  • Part of contents was lost in XMind after importing from Word.
  • On Windows, there may be a prompt to stall Bonjour service everytime while launching XMind.
  • Many other minor bugs fixed.

New in XMind 3.4.1 (Jan 24, 2014)

  • Improvements:
  • Redesign the licensing/activation flow.
  • Redesign the update information dialog.
  • Show loading indicator at splash screen.
  • Record XMind product version information into XMind files.
  • Save file blackups automatically in the "Black Box" view.
  • Fixed Bugs:
  • Dynamic menus don't show correctly on Ubuntu 13.10.
  • Fail to import Mindjet files.
  • Subtopics should follow their parents' colors rather than "Multi Branch Colors".
  • Fail to change the width of the topic.
  • Fail to export to PDF/Word file successfully when two topics have the same content or there is one blank floating topic.
  • Fail to keep topics notes' background color when exporting to Word/PDF/RTF.
  • "Invalid thread access" error when export to Word/PPT.
  • Fail to enter full screen in brainstorming mode.
  • Error occurred when creating hyperlink in brainstorming mode.
  • Fail to clear the duration settings at task info view.
  • Fail to display the numbering correctly on exported Word files.
  • Fail to find and replace the last target words within one sheet.

New in XMind 3.4.0 (Nov 15, 2013)

  • New Features:
  • Local Networking Sharing (huge new feature that costs us one year to ship)
  • Enable export to Microsoft Word/PPT/Excel across all platforms, e.g. Mac OS X and Linux (huge new feature)
  • Export to Microsoft Excel/CSV
  • Export to SVG (in vectors)
  • Import from Microsoft Word
  • Merge XMind workbooks
  • New Style Editor
  • New marker design and more markers
  • Print whole workbook
  • Reduce file size
  • More templates (six thinking hats, flow-chart, personal management etc.)
  • Improvements:
  • Improved Export to Word/PPT/PDF/HTML
  • Export to PDF(Map) in vector graphics
  • Improved Import from Mindjet Mindmanager
  • Gallery renamed to "Clip Art", and new lovely clip art
  • Support for input method editor (IME) in in-place topic title editing (a big usability improvement for CJK and some European users)
  • New preference options to change the default behaviour of dragging/dropping external files
  • Re-calculate relative file hyperlinks on saving
  • Synchronized topic selection between editor and Gantt view
  • Each marker group is an expandable section in Markers view
  • Markers are resized automatically to fit topic font size
  • The order of markers in a topic is fixed to be as same as the order in Markers view
  • Turn off topic filter's highlight effect after deleting the marker used for the filter
  • Embed JRE in Windows installation folder
  • Increase the maximum memory settings for Windows versions
  • Many other smaller improvements
  • Fixed Bugs:
  • On Windows, XMind fails to launch after Java upgraded to 1.7
  • On Windows, closing a loading browser editor causes script error and XMind hanging
  • On Mac OS X, the menu bar is still hidden when pressing "Esc" key to quit the Brainstorming or Presentation mode
  • On Mac OS X with Java 7 installed, XMind fails to open files with non-ASCII characters in their name
  • On Ubuntu 12.04 in German language, almost all key bindings are broken and it's impossible to type any word in topic
  • Hyperlinks are exported into unrecognizable code
  • XMind fails to locate collapsed topics when double-clicking them from search result
  • Hyperlinks in notes are exported as plain text to Word or PPT
  • Non-ASCII characters in file name are shown as "?" in recent opened file list
  • Topic's fill color, line color and line thickness property is not effective when applying an extracted theme
  • On Windows, XMind fails to conduct relative file hyperlinks across different drivers
  • Error occurs when XMind tries to open a removed/renamed home map on startup
  • Error occurs when clicking a removed/renamed file in recent opened file
  • Error occurs while exporting large mind maps to PDF (Map)
  • XMind crashes by clicking on the "Label" action in the context menu of the hyperlink/notes icon within the topic
  • On Mac OS X, double click on an XMind file in Finder to launch XMind causes an additional editor opened with errors
  • Some multi-thread access issues related to Save operation
  • Many other smaller bug fixes

New in XMind 3.3.1 (Jan 9, 2013)

  • New:
  • Korean Language pacakge. Now, XMind has English, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, German, Japanese, Korean, French, Spanish, Danish, and Slovenian version.
  • Auto-update support on Windows and Max OS X.
  • View/clear activation information in the license dialog.
  • Bugs fix and Improvement:
  • Upgrade to Eclipse 3.8.1
  • Increase the file saving speed tremendously
  • Re-designed “New…” Tab
  • Drag the file/folder into XMind as a local file hyperlink
  • File hyperlink pointing to a location in local area network is regarded as a broken relative link.
  • Some bugs causing startup crash on Windows.
  • Pressing ‘Enter’ key to type literal words using some input methods finishes topic title editing on Mac OS X.
  • Hyperlink in notes causes failure of exporting to Mindjet MindManager.
  • Debian package contains ‘bad permission’ files.
  • Automatically recover to original state in case of failure to save a .xmind file.
  • Many other minor improvements and bugs fix.

New in XMind 3.3.0 (Aug 24, 2012)

  • New features:
  • New business model
  • New Gantt Chart
  • Revision
  • Search content in xmind file on Mac via spotlight
  • Spellcheck view
  • Qiucklook attachment/image on Mac
  • Improvement:
  • Eclipse 3.7.2
  • Double click to open' works better and more stable
  • Support dragging file onto XMind icon to open on Mac
  • Portrait/Landscape options in 'Page Setup' dialog
  • New 'Extract and Apply' option after extracting theme.
  • Improve file save/open process
  • Improved performance after enabling auto save
  • Show proper error message after failure to export to PDF(map)
  • Upload' is renamed to 'Share'
  • While saving the preview image in xmind file, save file's center position at the same time.
  • Default format of preview image changed to PNG
  • The Open dialog points to Documents folder when being first used, and points to last time path in future usage.
  • Drill down into a topic, the Gantt chart shows only the current map's topics.
  • Internal browser works well on windows
  • Map won't scroll automatically when selecting multiple elements.
  • When opening a .xmind file using double click, no extra blank map will be open.
  • Use platform-specific solution to open file hyperlink/attachment.
  • Find/Replace no longer messes across editor and notes view.
  • When closing XMind, unsaved workbooks will be asked to save one by one instead of an aggregate dialog.
  • Improve the shortcuts under Brainstorming mode
  • Improve the proxy settings
  • Improve the new file dialog
  • many other improvements, like new splash, new about dialog
  • Bugs:
  • Can't drag file into xmind as attachment on linux.
  • Default color of Notes view is white on linux.
  • Moving multiple floating topics at the same time, they will lose the relative postion.
  • In a drilled down map, after moving the central topic and a floating topic at the same time, the central topic will be lost when drilled back up.
  • Ctrl+s can not save the file in brainstorming mode
  • The date info in Taskinfo view does not update if always let xmind open
  • The status of new imported map from MindManager/FreeMind is saved. User can not save it directly unless making one modification.
  • Yes/No icons in Freemind become question mark marker after importing.
  • If there are topic links between sheets, xmind failed to export map to PDF(document).
  • Quotation marks in labels will cause exporting to Word/PPT fail.
  • The suggested file name will be not right when exporting a map with a multi-line titled central topic to PDF.
  • Spell mistake in the export dialog
  • On Windows, if setting the xmind portable as default program of .xmind files and double-clicking .xmind to open it,there will be special folder at the same level with that .xmind file.
  • Press shift key to select multiple topics, then copy and paste to another topic, the pasted topics' order is not right.
  • some other small bugs

New in XMind 3.2.1 (Nov 23, 2010)

  • "Brandnew dictionary management in Preferences page lets spell check work better.
  • "The special XMind version for Japan serves Japanese users.
  • "Improved French and Spanish UI translation is waiting for French or Spanish speaking users.
  • "XMind Pro can work offline now. (expect uploading map of course.)
  • "The signin process in XMind is enhanced much.
  • "Fix a shortcut bug (Ctrl+Alt+N).
  • "Fix a paste bug on Mac OS X. Now, paste multiple-line content into XMind, and every line would be a topic.
  • "And some other improvements.

New in XMind 3.2.1 Beta (Oct 25, 2010)

  • The biggest point in this update is that it improves the offline usage. After enabling "Remember me on this computer" in the signin dialog, you can enjoy XMind Pro features on the road, in the plane, and anywhere.
  • It brings the new dictionary management to help no-english-speak people to do spell check.
  • It also improves some security issues.

New in XMind 3.2.0 (Sep 17, 2010)

  • New Features:
  • New sign-in dialog
  • French and Spanish language packages inside
  • Fit map and Fit selection to view the map
  • Unlistted Sharing to share maps easily with friends and colleagues
  • Home Map to start with your own special map
  • Overview Viewer to navigate the map fast and easily
  • Powerful search the content in Notes
  • New Date Time Picker in TaskInfo
  • Insert image from the clipboard
  • New Notification Window
  • Export to MS Word/PPT 2010 (Windows Only)
  • New Gallery, More friendly work.
  • Bugs:
  • In Windows, the inserted image in the map will disappear if we open it with a spcial process.
  • Failed to import the FreeMind file if some topics have the rich content.
  • In Windows, we can not mannual input the right month information in the TaskInfo view.
  • The timer in Brainstorming mode will be reset when we drilldown a topic or drillup.
  • When we share a map to people whose computer has the different date format, the taskbar in Gantt View will not show corrently or successfully.
  • When we insert a relative hyperlink to a topic, the link will be invalid if the link path is deeper than two folders.
  • When we open the pop-up view, and try to delete the image in it, the XMind will freeze.
  • The multuple color line setting is not extracted successfully when we extract a theme.
  • Sometimes, the search(Ctrl+F) in a Workbook, which has multiple sheets linked by the topic links, will cause XMind crash.
  • In Windows, the inserted attachment in the map can not open if we open this map with a spcial process.
  • In Windows, the customers' own markers in the map will disappear if we open it with a sort of special steps.
  • In Wondows, people can not open a xmind file which named with Chinese Character.
  • If the image in notes is a litter big, it will fail to export the image out in PDF(Document).
  • When exporting a map, which has locial file link, to PDF(document), if the link path has space, clicking the link in exported PDF file has no response.
  • Right-clicking the hyperlink icon on a topic and selecting "cancel hyperlink" does not work.
  • Improvements:
  • We can cancel the map preview image while saving the map to reduce the file size.
  • While exporting the map to PDF(Map), XMind will fit the map to the paper size you choose.
  • While importing the MindManager file, the resources and duration elements will be imported.
  • Can not import the Mind Manamager files successfully if there is an image in central topic.
  • Improve the feature "export to freemind".
  • While importing the MindManager file which has attachments, the attachment will lose.
  • Improve the feature "export to PDF(document)"
  • Improve the hyperlink. If linked folder has the "." in its name, there is no folder icon on the topic.

New in XMind 3.0.3 (Apr 30, 2009)

  • New Features:
  • Crash Recovery
  • Topic Text Alignment
  • Export to FreeMind Map
  • Zoom the map with "Ctrl+Scroll Mouse Wheel"
  • Find and Replace the content in Label, Relationship and Boundary, Summary, and Rich Text Notes.
  • Auto Hyperlink
  • SpellChecker in Rich Text Notes
  • Enter into presentation mode by using command line: "xmind -p xxx.xmind"
  • Bugs:
  • After enabling "Restore last session" in preference dialog, and restarting XMind without closing file, that file will be labeled dirty to ask you to save it.
  • After deleting the hyperlink and clicking 'ok' in the hyperlink dialog, that hyperlink is still available in that topic.
  • Some other bugs
  • Improvements:
  • Improve the Memory usage, esp. on Windows.
  • Improve the performance, such as the speed to save a map which has some big attachments
  • Some other improvements.

New in XMind 3.0.2 (Apr 1, 2009)

  • New Features:
  • Security
  • New Sheet from Topic
  • Hyperlink in
  • Notes Bugs:
  • Delete any a topic in drilled down map, XMind will be back to the orginal map.
  • If enabling the "Auto-save", sometimes, it will report auto-save error.
  • When positioning the topic which has been added summary, the summary will has wrong direction sometimes.
  • Selecting and Positioning multiple topics which have boundary together will bring chaos
  • The last two default styles in the style view are not available.
  • Add boundary to multiple main branches in fishbone, the layout will be chaos.
  • Pasting the multiple lines structural text into XMind has no effect.
  • If using mouse contexst menu to align topics, users may not use alignment feature again untill re-open the XMind.
  • Improvements:
  • Improve XMind speed
  • Improve XMind performance and use less memory
  • Improve Fishbone layout
  • Importing FreeMind file performs better.
  • XMind can run better on Mac OS X 10.4 fluently.
  • Using personal markers in a map, and sharing with others, the markers sometimes can not been see.
  • Enhance Save Sheet as...

New in XMind 3.0.1 (Dec 16, 2008)

  • New Features:
  • New Mind Map Structure: Clockwise and Anti Clockwise
  • Import XMind 2008 file.
  • Export to XMind 2008 file.
  • Map Shot: User can set a path to save.
  • Hyperlink: Users can add Local File/Folder link, and topic lin k(in the same workbook) to a topic.
  • The personal markers in a map can be seen after opening the map in
  • another computer.
  • Multi-lingual: New languages package including German, Japanese, Chinese (Simplifiled), Chinese (Traditional)
  • New relationship style: Zigzag.
  • New markers.
  • Bugs:
  • Print dialog will be freeze sometimes.
  • Marker, legend will become ugly if printing the map.
  • Extract a Theme, and apply to a map. This theme will be lost after reopening XMind and that file.
  • If users enable the Auto Save in XMind, open a new workbook and edit it, then leave XMind and do other work. After a while, there will be many "Save as" dialog.
  • Open the build-in browser, and open a website, now if there is no response after clicking a URL inside this website, closing this browser view will close XMind.
  • SpellCheck is in.
  • If users use XMind 3 to open an XMind 2008 file which has wallpaper, that wallpaper can not be read.
  • Some other bugs fixed.
  • Improvement:
  • Can not open all XMind 2008 files directly.
  • Theme will be seen after uploading and exporting to images.
  • Users can drag an image into XMind as an individual topic.
  • Ctrl+Home will let users focus on Central topic and central topic be at center.
  • Users can change the Row order in Spreadsheet easily.
  • Importing Mind Manager file performs better.
  • Hightlight the theme in current map in the theme view.
  • If a topic is near the left or right of editor, and now double
  • clicking or F2 to edit it, the map will jump to let this topic be center of editor.
  • The Fishbone Chart has tapered line.
  • There is a print icon on toolbar.
  • Open .xmind file directly from Share.xmind.net.
  • Some other improvements.

New in XMind 2.3.0 (Apr 5, 2008)

  • Export files as MindManager Maps.
  • Add the large preview in the XMAP file.
  • There is a "lightness" button in the presentation sidebar.
  • Print Dialog is renamed as 'Print Preview Dialog'.
  • Only after choosing 'Next' in the dialog should users be able to select page size and adjust printer settings, and then print.
  • Users can now choose a sort of unit representing margins between 'inch' and 'millimeter'.
  • Improve the filter viewer.
  • New name for some Map Properties,'Rainbow Colors' -> 'Multi-colored Branches' and 'Spiny Lines' -> 'Tapered Lines'.
  • When an filter applied, Ctrl A will select alternatively the filtered topics and all topics.
  • Importing the MindManager file.
  • Exporting to PPT.
  • Bug: Print free-positioned main branch with boundary and the boundary will not be at right position.
  • Bug: Users can not use "Alt Up/Down" during the subtopics in the cell topic of 2D-chart.
  • Bug: Users can not copy the column name in 2D-Chart.
  • Bug: Some markers will disappear some time.
  • Bug: Black key will not work if the subtopics are collapsed during presentation.
  • Bug: The text font can not be changed into italic style.

New in XMind 2.2.0 (Jan 21, 2008)

  • New Feature: Transparency of Wall paper.
  • New Feature: Export maps to HTML.
  • New Feature: Export maps to Office 2007.
  • New Feature: Vertical middle alignment.
  • New Feature: Lock/Unlock in Presentation Mode.
  • New Feature: Add Audio Notes button in Presentation Mode.
  • New Feature: Enter/Tab show in Presentation Mode.
  • Bug: The label can not be amended after double click.
  • Bug: Users can not copy the images/markers via pressing Command key.
  • Bug: Users can not move the images/markers via pressing Alt key.
  • Bug: Users can not select any topics after deleting the boundary.
  • Bug: [Mac] "Quit XMIND" in menu bar causes problem under Presentation mode.
  • Bug: XMIND crashes when finishing editing topics in outline
  • Bug: The Chinese character can't be displayed when exporting to PDF in Non-Chinese Operating System.
  • Improvement: Users can add folder as attachment.
  • Improvement: There are Undo tips to show what users do.
  • Improvement: Input box of boundary shape section in Properties View cannot be seen.
  • Improvement: Undo can not work after doing replace all.
  • Improvement: [Mac] Max the Notes view, "Add image from file" in note menu can not work.
  • Improvement: Users can apply the style of the selected topic to the new brother topics.
  • Other bugs fixed.

New in XMind 2.1.0 (Dec 4, 2007)

  • New: Main Topic can be free positioned. New Presentation
  • New: The map can be added wall paper
  • New: Floating Topics can be aligned with many choices
  • New: Drilldown map can be saved as a new map
  • New: Topics can be overlapped
  • New: Traditional Chinese language is prepared well
  • New: When importing .MM file, the Hyperlink in it will work
  • New: When importing .MM file, the markers in it will be visible
  • New: When importing .MM file, the formats of topics in it will be visible
  • Fix more than 20 bugs.

New in XMind 2.0.2 (Oct 15, 2007)

  • Filter in 2D-Chart has been improved
  • Improve the appearance of presentation
  • New Notes View
  • Fix more than 20 bugs