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Wondershare EDraw Max Changelog

What's new in Wondershare EDraw Max 13.0.5.1119

Mar 27, 2024
  • New Feature:
  • 1.You can now open, save, export, and print a diagram on the current page without navigating back to the home page；
  • 2.We have enhanced the display quality of EdrawMax on an external monitor；
  • 3.When inserting an image into a comment, you can now choose whether to compress the image or not；
  • 4.We have added Ctrl + Enter as a board shortcut to end text editing.

New in Wondershare EDraw Max 13.0.0 (Dec 13, 2023)

  • New Feature:
  • Revamped Homepage: We have given the homepage a fresh new look with a simpler, clearer, and more visually appealing interface.
  • AI Homepage: You can now access all AI features swiftly and effortlessly on our new AI homepage, making your diagramming experience even more efficient.
  • Insert Templates: Now, you can add new templates directly to an existing drawing page using the "Insert Template" function. This allows for greater flexibility and convenience.
  • Personalize Diagram Types: Customize commonly used diagram types according to your preferences. Tailor them to suit your specific needs and streamline your diagramming process.
  • Enhanced "New" Menu: The improved "New" menu offers a wider range of options for quickly starting a new drawing. Find the perfect starting point for your project with ease.
  • One-Click Cloud Upload: We have made it even more convenient for you to upload local files to the cloud. With just one click, effortlessly store and access your diagrams anywhere, anytime.

New in Wondershare EDraw Max 12.6.1 (Oct 10, 2023)

  • New Feature:
  • Users can turn off the auto-routing mode for a connector, so that the connector won't reroute when it's relocated or zoomed in/out.
  • Support bulk configuration of page sizes for a multi-page document all at once.
  • The image inserted in a note can be zoomed in and out.
  • Users can set the shortcuts for switching file tabs and file pages.
  • Improvement:
  • The minimum zoom-in value has been adjusted from 5%to 1% in order to be compatible with large CAD files.
  • Add the ability to edit X-axis information for Echarts.
  • Improved the compatibility with .vsd files.
  • Improved other features and fixed some bugs.

New in Wondershare EDraw Max 12.6 (Aug 31, 2023)

  • AI Diagram Maker:
  • Timeline: Ask AI to generate a timeline based on your prompt.
  • Lean Canvas: Generate a lean canvas based on your prompt.
  • PEST analysis: Generate a PEST analysis diagram based on your prompt.
  • SWOT Analysis: Generate a SWOT analysis diagram based on your prompt.
  • User Profile: Generate a user profile based on your prompt.
  • User Story: Generate a user story based on your prompt.
  • Flowchart Optimization: Optimize a flowchart through continuous dialogue with AI.
  • AI Analysis:
  • Flowchart Analysis: Use AI to describe, analyze, and optimize flowcharts.
  • Gantt Chart Analysis: Get an overview of the project, learn about project progress, identify risks, and sum up lessons you can learn.
  • Chart Analysis: Compare data, identify anomalies, sum up data, and predict trends.
  • Organizational Chart Analysis: Describe and analyze an organization chart.
  • AI Chatbot:
  • Continuous dialogue: AI will save chat history if the continuous dialogue mode is on.
  • AI Diagramming: Create a diagram based on an answer of AI with a simple click.
  • AI Drawing:
  • AI Drawing: Convert text into a drawing with various styles to choose from.
  • Drawing Style Change: Change the style of an existing drawing with AI.

New in Wondershare EDraw Max 12.5.2 (Jul 21, 2023)

  • Edraw AI 2.0: Access the Edraw AI through Edraw AI in the Top Menu, Quickly Tap the Space Bar Twice, and AI Floating Ball in the Lower Right Corner of the Canvas.
  • AI Q&A: Generate answers and explanations in response to questions;
  • AI Drawing: Generate flowcharts, mind maps, lists, and tables with simple commands;
  • AI Writing: Assist with expanding and shortening paragraphs, polishing and breaking text, changing tones, and translation.
  • [New Feature] One-Click Edit:
  • One-Click Unified Settings: Unify settings for style, fonts, colors, and paragraphs in diagrams with one click;
  • Smart Analysis: Detect possible design problems and provide automatic optimization for font, alignment, color, image size, and other issues in drawings with one click.

New in Wondershare EDraw Max 12.5.0 (May 24, 2023)

  • Edraw AI 2.0: Access the Edraw AI through Edraw AI in the Top Menu, Quickly Tap the Space Bar Twice, and AI Floating Ball in the Lower Right Corner of the Canvas.
  • AI Q&A: Generate answers and explanations in response to questions;
  • AI Drawing: Generate flowcharts, mind maps, lists, and tables with simple commands;
  • AI Writing: Assist with expanding and shortening paragraphs, polishing and breaking text, changing tones, and translation.
  • [New Feature] One-Click Edit:
  • One-Click Unified Settings: Unify settings for style, fonts, colors, and paragraphs in diagrams with one click;
  • Smart Analysis: Detect possible design problems and provide automatic optimization for font, alignment, color, image size, and other issues in drawings with one click.

New in Wondershare EDraw Max 12.0.7 (Feb 16, 2023)

  • Support freezing swim lanes.
  • When swimlanes are long, use the Freeze Pane feature to lock the swimlane header row/column so that other sections are visible while scrolling.
  • Support adjusting the spacing of each milestone on the timeline axis.
  • When the mouse hovers over the milestone dots on the timeline, the dots will become larger so that you can freely drag the dots to adjust the distance between each milestone.
  • Support displaying link address after expanding the hyperlink menu after inserting a hyperlink.
  • Support adding and opening a hyperlink in the slide show view.
  • Fixed the problem that the font of the inserted comment was inconsistent with the font set by the system.
  • Fixed the problem of fitting text in a text box when adjusting the text box.
  • Fixed the problem that the mini toolbar covered the shape when drawing.
  • Fixed the problem that the layout preview of the organization chart did not match the actual display.
  • Fixed the problem that the today red line of the Gantt chart displayed abnormally.

New in Wondershare EDraw Max 12.0.5 (Nov 15, 2022)

  • Now you can select a page at the bottom of the canvas and right-click to choose to move the page to other documents for a quick copy.
  • You can choose to save a single page as a new document in the case of a file with multiple pages.
  • Fixed the problems of the formula editor, Gantt chart, and organization chart according to user feedback.

New in Wondershare EDraw Max 12.0.4 (Oct 31, 2022)

  • Go to File > Options > Default Settings and now you can set default measurement units and accuracy for drawing pages.
  • The ones with yellow diamond cursor are adjustable variable symbols, and now you can drag the cursor to change the shape freely.
  • Add a video tutorial of UML timing diagram in EdrawMax.
  • Reorganize the newbie guide and help center.
  • Redesign font library UI.
  • Add keyword matching search function for searching fonts.

New in Wondershare EDraw Max 12.0.2 (Aug 27, 2022)

  • New Skin: support frosted glass effect now. The transparency can be adjustable.
  • New Feature: Press the spacebar or middle mouse button to drag the canvas directly after zooming in the canvas.
  • New Feature: select the target shape before printing, and you can custom print the chosen shape.
  • New Feature: You can add a hyperlink that links to your personal cloud document.
  • New Feature: support replacing photos by dragging and uploading files all in one click in organizational charts.
  • Mini Toolbar for Chart & Graph Updated:
  • Adjust the classification and position of functions.
  • Support hiding or showing the coordinate axis at will.
  • When using a decision symbol in flowchart, the connection line will automatically show the result.
  • Support saving custom symbol libraries and personal templates to the private cloud now.

New in Wondershare EDraw Max 12.0.1 (Jul 28, 2022)

  • Support selecting all text or other objects on the mini toolbars when multi-selecting shapes.
  • Newly add the format painter on the mini toolbars.
  • Newly add data source templates and support hiding photos on organizational charts.
  • Add and optimize symbols in the libraries.
  • Improvements in importing VSDX, DOCX, SVG, and other file formats.
  • Fixed some other known issues.

New in Wondershare EDraw Max 12.0.0 (Jun 23, 2022)

  • EdrawMax V12.0 comes with a new user interface, start menu, and lots more. Try it Free Now
  • New Feature: easily format shapes with pop-up menus that can be easily pinned, dragged and collapsed.
  • Newly add the "Design" tab that contains commands like auto-formatting, preset themes, and page setup.
  • Newly add the "Advance" tab that contains commands like recovering files, encrypting files, and viewing data properties.
  • All right side panels are hidden, and you need to find specific options to open them.
  • Optimize the symbol library categories to make it easier to find symbols.
  • Support dragging symbols on the canvas and dropping them into custom symbol libraries.
  • The files to be recovered are categorized according to the original files, making it easier to find them.

New in Wondershare EDraw Max 11.5.6 (Apr 1, 2022)

  • Support showing the dimensions and position of a shape when dragging the shape on the canvas.
  • Support adding a watermark on the top layer of the diagram.
  • Support adding a current date line on a Gantt chart.
  • Fixed some other known issues.

New in Wondershare EDraw Max 11.5.5 (Mar 3, 2022)

  • New Feature: add the floating table toolbar to edit tables quickly.
  • New Feature: support dragging a flowchart symbol and dropping it between the other two symbols that you want to connect to. The connectors will be auto-created.
  • New Feature: support deleting a flowchart symbol and keeping other symbols auto-connected.
  • Share: optimize the sharing function and support sharing with QR codes, setting an expiration date, etc.
  • Cloud Storage: basic account users have 100MB of free cloud storage and unlimited cloud documents that don't go over the storage limit.
  • Fixed some other known issues.

New in Wondershare EDraw Max 11.5.2 (Jan 6, 2022)

  • New Feature: add a quick entry to create 15 kinds of commonly-used diagrams quickly.
  • New Feature: support automatically switching between light mode and dark mode according to time.
  • New Feature: support selecting multiple symbols once in the symbol libraries.
  • New Feature: support dragging and adding symbols in connectors when making flowcharts.
  • New Feature: support inserting dates and adjusting date formats.
  • New Feature: support changing file storage locations of "File Recovery," "Symbol Library," and "Personal Templates."
  • Adjust shortcut keys of some functionalities.
  • Automatically pop up the File Recovery window for select and open autosave files after exiting EdrawMax abnormally and reopening it.
  • Backgrounds of diagrams and symbols become transparent when copied and pasted on MS PowerPoint.
  • Fixed some other known issues.

New in Wondershare EDraw Max 11.5.0 (Nov 19, 2021)

  • Greatly Improve the opening speed for the software.
  • EdrawMax Template Community: brand new UI, powerful full-text search, and build connections with creators.
  • New Feature: the dark mode is coming!
  • New Feature: add new 100+ high-quality templates.
  • New Feature: update libraries for icons and clipart.
  • New Feature: support visualizing roadmaps, project timelines, user researchers, risk management, and course learning.
  • New Feature: update symbols of org charts, project timelines, calendars, Gantt charts, lists, and matrices.
  • New Feature: support inserting images in org chart symbols directly.
  • New Feature: supporting drawing junctions in electrical diagrams.
  • New Feature: support pressing the F4 key to repeat a command many times.
  • Fixed some other known issues.

New in Wondershare EDraw Max 11.1.2 (Sep 23, 2021)

  • Optimize connection line style setting logic to support setting default connection line styles.
  • Optimize text style setting logic to support setting default text styles.
  • New Feature: support setting up styles of chart axis labels and legend labels.
  • New Feature: support adding multiple text columns in Gantt chart.
  • New Feature: support removing the background when exporting to images.
  • New Feature: add network proxy settings to make EdrawMax visit the Internet in special network proxy
  • Fixed some other known issues.

New in Wondershare EDraw Max 11.1.0 (Aug 13, 2021)

  • Add "Historical Versions" for viewing and restoring previous versions of files in your Edraw account (sign-in required).
  • Enhance file recovery function to effectively secure files.
  • New Feature: double-click on the vector text and edit.
  • New Feature: right-click on the desktop and create a new EdrawMax file.
  • New Feature: support to center and print documents.
  • New Feature: export PDF documents only with selected shapes.
  • New Feature: support to zoom the canvas on the focus mode.
  • New Feature: wrap the text in the shapes of organization charts.
  • New Feature: optimize the process of saving cloud documents and visualize the process of uploading documents.
  • New Feature: support to find the text and highlight it in specific locations.
  • More Supports: Integrate Customer Service Chatbot in the Help menu.
  • More Supports: add “Account Center” on the home page, where users can see version information, check for updates, etc.
  • Fixed some other known issues.

New in Wondershare EDraw Max 11.0.0 (Jul 9, 2021)

  • Brand new UI for Home Page and add the Recommended tab and Recent tab to quickly get started.
  • New Feature: Support converting your diagrams into personal templates.
  • New Feature: Add focus mode to help you focus on diagramming in EdrawMax.
  • New Feature: Support to change the style of your diagram with the auto-formatting tool and replace the colors in batch.
  • New Feature: Support to add exception days in Gantt charts.
  • More Supports: Add a new help center to provide the entrance for what's new, diagram tips, video tutorials, etc.
  • Fixed some known crashes and other problems.

New in Wondershare EDraw Max 10.5.4 (Mar 31, 2021)

  • New Feature: Automatically zoom in the canvas when you edit the text as the zoom level is less than 100%. (Navigate to [File] > [Option] > [General])
  • New Feature: Automatically resize the height of the symbol or text block when you are typing text. (Navigate to [File] > [Option] > [General])
  • Gantt Chart: You can adjust the row height now.
  • Mind Map: You can preview the themes when the cursor is over the theme thumbnail.
  • Mind Map: You can add subtopic by the Tab key.
  • Fix some bugs and crash issues that might happen in certain situations.
  • Corrections and improvements in many small details.

New in Wondershare EDraw Max 10.1.5 (Nov 9, 2020)

  • You can see the Timeline pane when you use timeline shapes.
  • The connectors between shapes will be split into 2 new lines when you insert another shape.
  • Fix some bugs and crash issues that might happen in certain situations.
  • Corrections and improvements in many small details.

New in Wondershare EDraw Max 10.1.4 (Oct 26, 2020)

  • You can have access to the template gallery to get inspired in EdrawMax
  • You can register/sign in to an Edraw account and save the drawing files in the personal cloud
  • Add a user guide for beginners to learn how to use EdrawMax instantly
  • Add operation tips when you start to make flowcharts, mind maps, org charts, swimlane diagrams, or use smart shapes
  • Symbol Library: now you can import symbols of the VSSX file format
  • Theme & Style: Add new themes and change fill colors at the bottom of the interface
  • Theme & Style: When you modify the quick style of the whole diagram, the font size of the text will be unaffected if you have changed the size before
  • Theme & Style: Change the style of the connection point
  • Pin context menus on the interface
  • Double-click on the blank area to add a text box on the canvas
  • Add the formula editor under the Insert tab
  • Copy and paste any content between the desktop and online version of EdrawMax
  • Export shape data from the Data Properties pane
  • Zoom the canvas from 10% to 1000%
  • Gantt Chart: Add the functions of displaying delay tasks and critical paths
  • Gantt Chart: Show or hide all subtasks
  • Fix some bugs and crash issues that might happen in certain situations
  • Corrections and improvements in many small details

New in Wondershare EDraw Max 10.0.6 (Sep 1, 2020)

  • Password Protection: Add a password to your file with Encrypt File; modify and remove the password easily. Learn More >>
  • Custom Symbol Library: Build your own symbol library by importing the new symbols or add the existing symbols directly. You can search symbols on your own symbol library now. Learn More >>
  • Symbol Library: Add the feature of "Always open this library for new file" to pin your commonly-used symbol libraries on the top positions of the library pane.
  • Symbol Library: Switch among different documents without changing the collapsed/open states of the symbol libraries in each document.
  • Swinlane Diagram: Add a new swimlane that will snap and glue to another lane automatically; change the colors of the titles, lanes and the borders in a swinlane diagram. Learn More >>
  • Insert Image: Select multiple pictures/images and insert them into a file.
  • Container: See the border of a container turns green when you want to add shapes into the container.
  • Image Container: Add Image Container under General symbol library. This kind of symbol allows you to drag images into it, which will be easy for you to create relationship diagrams and family trees. Learn More >>
  • Chart & Graph: Use the Rotate feature on the Chart pane to rotate the text on the horizontal (category) axis by any degree.
  • Theme: Add 10 different theme colors.
  • Print: Fix the issue that starting the software is very slow when you can't connect to a network printer.
  • Circular Diagram: Able to see the floating buttons and menus on each layer of a circular shape.
  • Fix some bugs and crash issues that might happen in certain situations.
  • Corrections and improvements in many small details.

New in Wondershare EDraw Max 10.0.5 (Jul 30, 2020)

  • You can insert images and clip art into mind map symbols, and change the shape of the symbol.
  • You can move document tabs on the tab bar.
  • You can see a prompt when exporting a file.
  • When you select 5 different symbols (wall, swimlane, entity, table unit in UML diagram, matrix in container), the related task pane will appear.
  • Fix some bugs and crash issues that might happen in certain situations.
  • Corrections and improvements in many small details.

New in Wondershare EDraw Max 10.0.4 (Jun 9, 2020)

  • Support to customize keyboard shortcuts.
  • Add Genogram and its templates under Science and Educationb> section.
  • Show Recently Used Colors in color swatches panel.
  • Show Recently Used Font in font panel.
  • Support to import and export data in CSV format.
  • Improve search accuracy in symbol and template libraries.
  • Add the option of Show Symbol Names.
  • Fix the hyperlink display issue in Gantt charts.
  • Corrections and improvements in many small details.

New in Wondershare EDraw Max 10.0.0 (Apr 13, 2020)

  • The newest UI is a pretty drastic change compared with its past versions
  • The new floating button makes it easier to create flowcharts
  • Add new features of basic diagrams - import/export Excel files seamlessly
  • Now you can create smart shapes as you like
  • Floor plan - the new feature makes it more flexible to design wall
  • Mind map - brand new themes, icons, and process steps
  • Now you can create a container (a special shape that visually groups together logically-related shapes on the page)
  • Now you can export your document into multiple PDF files (by page ranges defined)
  • Add new types of diagrams - analysis canvas, funnel diagrams, roadmaps, customer journey maps, calendar plans, goal setting worksheets, and so on
  • Add new UI color themes - freely change the default blue color of the UI to another colors like purple or gray
  • Optimize the functionality of relationship lines to create flowcharts faster
  • Optimize the toolbar by adding the shortcut "F8"
  • Add new feature - format painter
  • Add reminders when you forget to save the modified files
  • You can choose to zoom in/out centering on the mouse position
  • Optimize the function of exporting images - you can remove margins
  • Optimize the function of the library - you can fold/unfold more than one library at the same time
  • Speed up searching, opening, saving, and copying files
  • Improve the compatibility with Visio files
  • Improve the performance that every items will be fitted into the floor plan
  • You can customize and save the quick access toolbar
  • Improve the quality when saving the files to images
  • Improve the quality of printing on A4 paper

New in Wondershare EDraw Max 9.4 (Mar 21, 2019)

  • Improved the compatibility with Visio .vsdx files.
  • Fixed some bugs.

New in Wondershare EDraw Max 9.2 (Oct 23, 2018)

  • Added the Pan/Hand toolSimply hold down the right mouse button to pan your canvas freely.
  • Added inserting QR code function.
  • Added screen capture featureThe captured image can be inserted in your drawing right away.
  • Added the feature of setting default fontYou can choose "Use default font instead of theme font" in the Option menu.
  • Improved the effect of PDF and Word export, solved the text misaligned issue.
  • Added lauguage changing featureNow you can change the UI language directly from Option menu.
  • Added and improved more wireframe symbol libraries including website wireframe elements, wireframe icons, iOS icons and Andriod wireframe iconsAdded more wireframe templates.
  • Added Genogram symbols and templates.
  • Added plenty of science diagram examples and templates for K-12 education.
  • Added cliparts for Internet of Things, Smart Home, Big Data, Artificial Intelligence, etc.

New in Wondershare EDraw Max 9.1 (Jan 5, 2018)

  • Added the Pan/Hand tool. Simply hold down the right mouse button to pan your canvas freely.
  • Fix bug Added inserting QR code function.
  • New function Added screen capture feature. The captured image can be inserted in your drawing right away.
  • Fix bug Added the feature of setting default font. You can choose "Use default font instead of theme font" in the Option menu.
  • New function Improved the effect of PDF and Word export, solved the text misaligned issue.
  • Fix bug Added lauguage changing feature. Now you can change the UI language directly from Option menu.
  • Fix bug Added and improved more wireframe symbol libraries including website wireframe elements, wireframe icons, iOS icons and Andriod wireframe icons. Added more wireframe templates.
  • Fix bug Added Genogram symbols and templates.
  • Fix bug Added plenty of science diagram examples and templates for K-12 education.
  • Fix bug Added cliparts for Internet of Things, Smart Home, Big Data, Artificial Intelligence, etc.

New in Wondershare EDraw Max 8.7 (Aug 9, 2017)

  • Added the free Edraw Online File Viewer lets users open Edraw files on any device, new function Added the HTML5 style share feature.
  • New function Added the multiple pages HTML export.
  • Fix bug Added the deactivate feature.
  • New function Fixed the bug to print the curver text.
  • Fix bug Support to create theme connector style.

New in Wondershare EDraw Max 8.6 (Aug 9, 2017)

  • Added the free Edraw Online File Viewer lets users open Edraw files on any device, using your favorite browser. No installation required.
  • New function Added the function to crop a picture with a shape.
  • Fix bug Added the cuvel text and text on path feature.
  • Fix bug Added the share feature to share the diagram to facebook, twite and other social platform.
  • Fix bug Added the float menu for every shape.
  • Fix bug Added the pixel unit.
  • New function Improved the text box, lines, arrow shapes, callouts and basic charts.
  • Fix bug Added infographic charts, world maps and map points.
  • Fix bug Added certificate shapes and gift voucher shapes.

New in Wondershare EDraw Max 8.4 (Aug 17, 2016)

  • Added the SVG format importing.
  • Added the property sheet excel data exporting.
  • Improved the chart symbols.

New in Wondershare EDraw Max 8.3 (Aug 17, 2016)

  • Compatible with the 4K Resolution and HD displays.
  • Added the grid spacing and grid subdivision settings.
  • Added the default date option in timeline and calendar.

New in Wondershare EDraw Max 8.2 (Aug 17, 2016)

  • Added the default unit and currency setting for the Gantt Chart.
  • Improved the certification and business promotion symbols.
  • Fixed the texture print issue.

New in Wondershare EDraw Max 8.1 (Aug 17, 2016)

  • Added the default unit and currency setting for the Gantt Chart.
  • Improved the certification and business promotion symbols.
  • Fixed the texture print issue.

New in Wondershare EDraw Max 8.0 (Aug 17, 2016)

  • Edraw Team Cloud and Personal Cloud are available now. With it, you can sync diagrams to cloud server as easily as to your hard drive.
  • Easy to collaborate on files through Team Cloud. Supports real-time updating and document sharing. Adds real-time comment about the diagrams.
  • Upgrades to cross-platform diagram program, supporting to run on MAC system as well.
  • Improves text editing effect for Russian, Korean, Arabic, Thai, Turkish, Vietnamese, and many other languages in the world.
  • Adds Infographics design elements and templates, including infographic libraries for food, business, medical, education, music, environment, transportation, architecture, tourism, news, and technology.
  • Adds Greeting Cards. Easy to design Business Card, Greeting Card, Post Card, Invitation Card, Birthday Card, Christmas Card, Valentine's Card, New Year's Card and other holiday cards with built-in elements.
  • Templates and examples have been significantly refined and improved.
  • Adds some new libraries to the General category, such as Common Shapes, 2D Block Shapes and Icons. Improves Callout Shapes, Arrows Shapes and 3D Block Shapes.
  • Increased 4300 new symbols and elements. Contains over 12600 symbols in total.
  • new function Smarter and easier layout of Organization Chart. Modify all org chart shapes once through Define Field and Display Options.
  • Layers function enables to create multi-layer drawings.
  • Geometry and Boolean operation for shapes.
  • Easier preview and print of large-size drawings.
  • Preview of shape libraries before opening them.
  • Be able to open multiple libraries all at once.
  • Preset connector styles allow to set default connector style much easier.

New in Wondershare EDraw Max 7.9 (Dec 15, 2014)

  • Added the new presentation templates such as Business Plan, Newsletter, Brochure, Banner, Label, Leaflet, Flyer and Certificate.
  • Added the new business card templates such as Greeting Card, Invitation Card, and Postcard.
  • Added the new business form templates such as Expense Report, Inventory List and Quote Form.
  • Added the new floor plan templates such as Security and Access Plan, HVAC, Reflected Ceiling Plan and Plumbing and Piping Plan.
  • Support to insert big size image.
  • Added lots new symbols for P&ID and PFD.
  • Added lots new symbols for electrical diagram.

New in Wondershare EDraw Max 7.8 (Sep 17, 2014)

  • Set the default theme from Edraw Flat to General type.
  • Improved the data importing function in the Org Chart.
  • Added the Behind on Local Control Panel option inthe PID.
  • Added the Close button in the Library panel.
  • Added the help link for the different drawing types in the Start Page.

New in Wondershare EDraw Max 7.7 (Jul 14, 2014)

  • Added the Fire and Emergency Plan, Wardrobe Elevation templates in the Floor Plan.
  • Added the iPhone UI design, Windows UI design in the Wireframe.
  • Added the Presentaion drawing type.
  • Added the Insert Shape From Library feature for Mind Map drawing type.
  • Added the Flat style symbol and examples.
  • Added the VSDX format import and export feature.
  • Updated a lot of new examples and symbols.
  • Improved the theme style.
  • Improved the interface UI.

New in Wondershare EDraw Max 7.6 (Feb 24, 2014)

  • Added the dimension for the Floor Plan symbols.
  • Added the feature to export pdf document as an image.
  • Improved the Text IME.
  • Fixed the property setting in the gauge chart type.

New in Wondershare EDraw Max 7.5 (Jan 20, 2014)

  • Added the scatter plot, gauge chart and comparison chart type in the chart templates.
  • Added the status chart, quality function deployment, house of quality diagram type in the project management templates.
  • Added the feature to create a chart from data file.
  • Added the Insert Note feature for shape.
  • Added the Insert Attachment feature for shape.
  • Improved the full screen preview function.
  • Added the Replace Shape feature.
  • Added the Map Click Event feature.
  • Added the Insert Page Number feature.
  • Added the Duplicate Page and Duplicate Background features.
  • Added some examples for network diagram, flowchart, and charts.

New in Wondershare EDraw Max 7.3 (Dec 6, 2013)

  • Added a new file format *.eddx, which is more suitable for handling a large number of pictures. EDDX has a smaller file size and better compression ratio.
  • Support to export vector pdf file with hyperlink.
  • Fixed some bugs while exporting the PDF file.

New in Wondershare EDraw Max 7.2 (Dec 6, 2013)

  • Added the Column, Bar, Pie, Doughnut, Line, Area, Scatter, Spider Charts drawing types. See chart examples.
  • Export to ms Word, PowerPoint, Excel in vector format.
  • Export to PDF format in vector format. See Vector PDF Format.
  • Improved the SVG format.
  • Supported to export PS, EPS format.
  • Text editing needs not switch to 100% view now.
  • Added the Duplicate This Page function.
  • Added the Website Wireframe drawing type.
  • Improved the Electrical symbols.
  • Improved the Floor Plan symbols.
  • Added two theme styles.
  • More than one hundred of new examples available.
  • Fixed a crash bug in the mind map drawing type.

New in Wondershare EDraw Max 7.0 (May 22, 2013)

  • Improved the Gantt chart drawing type.
  • New function Supported to create Gantt chart from Excel file or text data.
  • New function Mind Map can export to Gantt chart with one click.
  • New function Gantt chart can convert to Timeline or Mind Map drawing type.

New in Wondershare EDraw Max 6.8 (Nov 13, 2012)

  • Added the Image Shapes and Position Adjustment in the Mind Map drawing type.
  • Added the floating mind map topics.
  • Added the Drill function for Mind Map topics.
  • Supported to add multiple main topics in a Mind Map page.

New in Wondershare EDraw Max 6.7 (Nov 13, 2012)

  • Added the Elevation diagram drawing types.
  • Fixed the bugs in creating org chart from Excel data.
  • Improved the floor plan, timeline and d swot diagram

New in Wondershare EDraw Max 6.6.2 (Aug 20, 2012)

  • Added the Pyramid Chart, PEST Chart, Five Forces Model, Six Sigma Matrix, Value Chain and Venn chart drawing types.
  • Improved some examples.

New in Wondershare EDraw Max 6.6 (Aug 3, 2012)

  • Organizational chart can be created from data now.
  • Organizational chart can export data into Excel, CSV and Text files.
  • Added Rack Diagram drawing type in Network Diagram category.
  • Added Process Flow Diagram and P&ID Drawing types.
  • Added Relations Diagram and Concept Map drawing type.
  • Added Arrows Diagram, Business Matrix, Circle-Spoke Diagram and Process Steps drawing types.
  • Added an action button in mind map shape to insert subtopic quickly.
  • Improved the connection points tool.
  • Added Select All Connectors and Select All Shapes item in the Right Click menu.
  • Improved the texture images.
  • Improved the hyperlink function. Now navigate a hyperlink only by clicking.
  • Added more relative setting options in the Shape Right Click menu.
  • Removed the Shape Format context menu and improve the Home menu.

New in Wondershare EDraw Max 6.5.2 (Jul 2, 2012)

  • Released the freeware Edraw Viewer for help share files with others.
  • Added the slide show play function.
  • Added the Set Default Theme item at the right click menu.
  • Added the Line Weight, Line Style, Line Arrow set button at the Right click menu.
  • Added the Fit to Drawing, Center Drawing function at the right click menu.
  • Improved the audit flowchart symbols.

New in Wondershare EDraw Max 6.3.2 (Feb 22, 2012)

  • Fixed the view focus issue while clicking the Color panel.
  • Improved the BPMN 2 library.

New in Wondershare EDraw Max 6.3 (Jan 16, 2012)

  • Added the smart drawing guide for mind map diagram type. You needn't draw connectors for every topic now.
  • Added the smart drawing guide for the organizational chart diagram type.
  • Integrated the MS Office into Edraw program. Easy to share diagram and data with the Word, Excel and PowerPoint.
  • Added the data export feature for mind map diagram.
  • Added eight types of arrangement mode for the mind map diagram.
  • Added the file recover panel for possible exception error.
  • Automatically compress the size of image while replacing the photo in the organizational chart.
  • Improved the Background, Arrow, Basic Drawing Shapes, Borders types in the General Library.
  • Improved the image quality of full screen preview.
  • Fixed the text background color bug in the Visio import diagrams.

New in Wondershare EDraw Max 6.1 (Oct 7, 2011)

  • Added the Calendar Mark and Gantt Chart in the Project Management library.
  • Improved the Laboratory Equipment Shapes in the Scientific Illustration library.
  • Improved the snap and glue arithmetic.
  • Added subway diagram shapes in the Geo Map library.
  • Fixed the possible exception while dragging shapes continually.

New in Wondershare EDraw Max 6.0 (Sep 8, 2011)

  • Added the Circular Diagram, List and Process types in the Business Diagram Library.
  • Added the Windows UI Design type in the Software Library.
  • Added the Matrix type in the Project Management Library.
  • Added the guideline for Left Align, Right Align and Equal Interval while moving the shapes.
  • Provided the new White Theme as the default Edraw 6 theme.
  • Added the Mechanics, Optics, Chemistry Equation, Laboratory Equipment, Molecular Model, Mathematics types in the Science Library.
  • Improved the Symbols in the Mind Map Library.
  • Improved the Background, Arrow, Basic Drawing Shapes, Borders types in the General Library.
  • Support the hyperlink function while exporting to the PDF Format.
  • Added more examples and symbols.
  • Added the quick color bar in the bottom of the document.

New in Wondershare EDraw Max 5.6 (Oct 6, 2010)

  • Added the text replace feature. Text Tool Text Replace
  • Improved the Visio file import.
  • Fixed the bug that fail to load fill styles in the old Edraw files.
  • Fixed the bug while setting the text bullet feature.

New in Wondershare EDraw Max 5.4 (Sep 19, 2010)

  • Improved the file archive speed. Now the library loading speed is ten times faster than the previous version.
  • fix bug Moved the Choose Drawing Type panel to the Ribbon 2010 File menu.
  • fix bug Fixed the painting problem that some icon can't show in the library panel.
  • new function Implemented "disable spell check" feature.
  • fix bug Fixed problem with cropping view in the zoom view.
  • new function Added the action button to replace photo in a shape.
  • new function Added the action button to navigate hyperlink in a shape.
  • new function Added the action button to execute the shape action with one click.
  • new function Saved the drawing type in the config file for the further use.
  • fix bug Fixed the crash error when link a file which included the ole object.

New in Wondershare EDraw Max 5.3 (Jul 15, 2010)

  • Adds float action buttons to implement shape action easier.
  • Adds toggle connected shapes feature, which allows to hide all the connected shapes.
  • fix bug: Faster shape operating speed.

New in Wondershare EDraw Max 5.2 (Jun 15, 2010)

  • Removed the Edraw Slide Show export functions and we will add new flash file export in next version.
  • Added the shape replacement function in the library panel.
  • Fixed some connection line error while expanding page automatically.
  • Improved the property sheet of shape.

New in Wondershare EDraw Max 5.1 (Nov 28, 2009)

  • Fixed the bug while typing the Asian text.
  • Added the one-click hyperlink navigate mode.
  • Improved the PNG Export quality of all shapes.
  • Fixed the refresh bug while changing the style of connector.
  • Fixed the bold text print error of table object.
  • Fixed the snap error.

New in Wondershare EDraw Max 5.0 (Oct 28, 2009)

  • Automatically resize the page as you draw.
  • Added the Zoom & Pan window to navigate the drawing.
  • The table feature has been significantly enhanced. It is now much easier to create common used tables.
  • Improved performance while drawing.
  • Added some templates to draw Business Process Modeling Notation Diagram, 3D Network Diagram, Family Tree, Timeline, PERT Chart, Business Cards, Flyer Design, Invoice Making, Fax Cover Design, Sales & Budgets Forms.
  • Improved some templates such as Nassi-Shneiderman, Mind Mapping, Directional Map, Charts and Graphs, Value Stream Mapping, TQM diagram, Cause-Effect diagram.
  • Added lots of examples such as Grid Matrix, Process Flow Chain, Venn Diagram, Process Steps, Cycle and SWOT Diagram.
  • Added the Fit to Drawing option in the Page Size dialog.
  • Added page margin for every page.
  • Added the ability to save multiple selected objects as the library element.
  • Added the Manage Panel to organize multiple documents as a project.
  • Added the Property Panel for symbols to add customize data.
  • Added the hyperlink in the exported SVG document.
  • Faster speed while editing text.
  • Fixed the shadow region of group object.
  • Replace Photo will keep the aspect rate of the image in the Organizational Chart template.
  • Support to export the active page as the OLE object.
  • Fixed the shadow region of connector.