This update comes with various bug fixes: - Fix detection of video conference links which are surrounded by HTML tags (thanks to Tal for reporting this) - Fix pattern matching of event titles that contain emojis (thanks to Padraic for reporting this)
This update fixes a wrong warning about events outside of work hours.
The app now shows if an event is outside of work hours and therefore will not show an alert.
Fix alarms sometimes not displaying.
In Your Face is now optimized for iPad, offering you a seamless and enhanced viewing experience on a larger screen. This update also brings a series of refinements across the interface to make the app clearer, more accessible, and easier to use. VoiceOver support is more consistent, text is more legible throughout the app, and several small interactions have been polished to feel smoother and more intuitive. A cleaner, more comfortable experience all around. Enjoy!
- Pause doesn’t reset after restarting the app - Several fixes under the hood - Small improvements in the UI
NEW FEATURES: - Work Hours: Set up work hours, allowing you to customize when you see alerts and when you don’t want to be disturbed. - Exclusion Rules: Customize your alerts by setting specific events to be excluded, ensuring your schedule reflects your exact needs. - Recurring Events Indicator: Instantly recognize recurring events with a new icon, making it simpler to differentiate between one-time and repeating appointments. UPDATES: Several bugs in the user interface have been fixed, along with some typos and translations. Some changes under the hood should also improve the general performance of the app.
- Add your own reminders directly in the app - Support for Apple Reminders - Indication if an event has been set to not show an alert - Option to choose no alert sound
- Add your own reminders directly in the app - Support for Apple Reminders - Indication if an event has been set to not show an alert - Option to choose no alert sound
- Add your own reminders directly in the app - Support for Apple Reminders - Indication if an event has been set to not show an alert - Option to choose no alert sound
Fixed a layout issue in the alarm time picker.
We've redesigned the main menu to enhance your experience. Now, the events list is more prominently displayed, allowing you to stay up-to-date with what's important at a glance. We've also streamlined access to frequently used commands; you can easily pause alerts and create new reminders right from the new toolbar. All additional options are still conveniently located in the settings menu, so everything you need is just a tap away.
We've redesigned the main menu to enhance your experience. Now, the events list is more prominently displayed, allowing you to stay up-to-date with what's important at a glance. We've also streamlined access to frequently used commands; you can easily pause alerts and create new reminders right from the new toolbar. All additional options are still conveniently located in the settings menu, so everything you need is just a tap away.
**FIXED** - Some event filters were not applied to ongoing events.
**FIXED** - Automatically stopping a repeating alarm sound didn't work. This should now be fixed. - Fixed some issues that could cause the app to use a lot of memory over time.
**NEW** - Events that have been set to "don't show" can now be edited. Open the settings, go to Event Filters and click on "Manage hidden events…". - Possibility to sign up to the newsletter **IMRPOVED** - Repeating alert sounds are now stopped automatically after 5 minutes **FIXED** - Various crashes - Typos
Small improvements under the hood
Small bugfixes and improvements in the user interface.
Fixes duplicate meeting links Fixes some potential crashes
Fixes some potential crashes
- You can now adjust the alert sound volume - A warning is displayed in the menu if calendar permissions are missing - Resolves an issue with duplicate meeting links
Improved German and French translations
Fix app hang
Improved error logging
Minor fixes and improvements
Minor fixes
NEW: The menu icon is now completely hidden if all menu bar display settings are disabled. Access the menu using a global keyboard shortcut or by launching the app again. - Performance improvements when opening the Settings window (related to Shortcuts) - Some UI improvements
Fixes a rare crash that occurred when an alert was shown.
- Support for Tuple meetings - Working hours can now end the day after (e.g. from 10pm to 4am the next day)
Minor improvements under the hood.
- Support for WhatsApp call links - Support for Signal call links - Improved permissions screen in onboarding
Under the hood improvements and fixes
- Add missing translation in Spanish localization - Add diagnostics report when sending a support email - Under the hood improvements and fixes
- Support for US government meeting links - Fix app hang when running a shortcut
- Fix missing data in widgets - Refresh calendar events every 5 minutes - Show menu when trying to open the app while it is already running
Fix parsing of certain Google Meet links
Fix lost app settings
Small bug fixes
- A more prominent Join button if the event has a video conference link - New "Current Day" menu icon which shows today's day - Various improvements in the user interface and under the hood
- Fix event filters (only accepted events, only events with alerts, etc.) - Fix graphical glitches when scrolling through events in menu - Various improvements under the hood
Fix layout issues in menu when switching between all and today's events
Fix French translations
NEW FEATURES - Privacy Mode When enabled, all sensitive event data is blurred (in the menu, widgets, and alerts), making it ideal for screen sharing during video calls. Activate Privacy Mode via the menu or a global keyboard shortcut. - Work Hours When enabled, you will receive alerts only during your specified work hours. Configure on which days of the week and hours of the day for alerts in the "Event Filters" section of the settings window. - All-day Events Enable alerts for all-day events in the "Event Filters" section of the settings window. IMPROVEMENTS - Better understandable abbreviations for minutes and seconds - Added missing translations
NEW FEATURES - Privacy Mode When enabled, all sensitive event data is blurred (in the menu, widgets, and alerts), making it ideal for screen sharing during video calls. Activate Privacy Mode via the menu or a global keyboard shortcut. - Work Hours When enabled, you will receive alerts only during your specified work hours. Configure on which days of the week and hours of the day for alerts in the "Event Filters" section of the settings window. - All-day Events Enable alerts for all-day events in the "Event Filters" section of the settings window. IMPROVEMENTS - Better understandable abbreviations for minutes and seconds - Added missing translations
- alerts for reminders are always shown, even if the reminder's due date is in the past - if the menu bar displays the current event and there is another event starting within the next 15 minutes it will display the upcoming event insted - fix displaying upcoming events in menu bar that should be excluded with exclude rules - fix endlessly repeating alert sounds - fix accidental dismissal of alerts in case macOS keyboard navigation is on
- global keyboard shortcut to join current conference call - today's events are now a separate section in the Upcoming Events widget - dock icon is shown if an app window is open - various bug fixes and performance improvements
Bug fixes and performance improvements
Performance improvements
Minor bug fixes and UI improvements.
NEW FEATURES - Show the current event in the menu bar. Set it up in Settings > Menu Bar. - With the new event filter type "Day of Week" you can now exclude events on specific days of the week like weekends. Set it up in Settings > Event Filters > Exclude Rules. - Improved keyboard shortcuts for the alert screen. To learn all about them, go to Settings > Shortcuts. FIXES - New/Edit reminder popup does not dismiss anymore when clicking outside of it. - Added missing translations. - Countdown widget only shows seconds count if event starts in less than a minute.
FIXES - Countdown widget counts beyond event's time - Clicking OK button in alert is only possible after 2 second delay
HIGHLIGHTS Participant Status - The participant list now shows the status of each participant. The list can also be filtered by status. Run a Shortcut when joining a video conference - Supercharge your productivity by setting up a shortcut that is run whenever you join a call. For example, you can use it to activate Do-not-Disturb mode, run a certain app or anything else you need during your call! Countdown Widget - Do you have enough time to get a quick coffee before you next call? The new countdown widget will tell you! OTHER CHANGES - Fix visual glitches in menu - Various UI improvements
Fixed wrong dates of recurring events in widgets.
Fixed an issue with missing permissions for accessing Reminders.
This update fixes a performance issue that made the app slower over time, caused by snoozing alerts.
HIGHLIGHTS Themes Customize the look of your meeting alerts with themes. Try the built-in themes or use the theme editor and get creative making your own themes. Export and share your theme creations with friends! Widgets With the new widgets for showing upcoming and ongoing events it is now easier than ever to stay on top of your meeting schedule! Join conference calls or open event previews directly from the widgets. OTHER NEW FEATURES AND IMPROVEMENTS - support for showing only countdown (without event title) in menu bar - the app now respects the "reduce motion" setting and will not display animations - fix duplicate organizer in meeting participants - fix translation issues
Improve compatibility with new versions of macOS
Improve compatibility with new versions of macOS
This version fixes a problem with scrolling in the calendars list.
NEW - new "match pattern" rule type for excluding events - exclude rules can now be switched between case sensitive and case insensitive - support for TeamSpeak links - support for doxy.me links FIXED - fixed rule editor scrolling - fixed handlindg of Outlook safe links - fixed duplicate video call links wrapped in Google URLs - fixed automatic dismissal of alerts after event ended - fixed showing countdown if next event title is not shown in menu
- fix wrong default setting for next event countdown in menu - fix disabled "customize" option in video conference settings - improve memory usage
This update is all about settings and customization. BETTER SETTINGS The app's settings have been thoroughly tidied up and restructured, ensuring that customizing In Your Face is now simpler than ever. MORE MENU BAR OPTIONS Select the duration into the future for which you wish to view the next event. Additionally, there are now choices available to present both the event title and countdown in a more condensed format, helping you conserve valuable menu bar space. EVENT FILTERS AND RULES Select the duration into the future for which you wish to view upcoming events in the menu. Utilizing the new rules editor, you have the ability to filter out events using keywords. For instance, you could exclude a daily lunch event by setting a filter on event titles containing the term "lunch" ALERT TIMES WITH SECONDS Fine-tune the timing of alerts down to the precise second. For instance, you can set up alerts to notify you 1 minute and 30 seconds prior to events. Fixed: - Fix potential performance issue related to certain screen configurations
Fixes an issue where alerts would not be shown for simultaneous events.
Fixed a performance issue when snoozing alerts
Bug fixes
stability improvements
- fix displaying alerts for multiple events that start at the same time - some onboarding improvements
NEW: - Event alerts now show the list of participants. - Ongoing events now show how much time is still left in the menu. - It is now possible to only show events that have a video conference link. FIXED: - Outlook Safe Links should work again
Bug fixes
- fix a crash when restoring the subscription - add support for Around video conferences - minor fixes and improvements
- support for Arc browser - various bug fixes - translation improvements
- Improved handling of Zoom links - Improved French translation - Added some missing translations
HIGHLIGHTS Pause Alerts Whether you need uninterrupted focus, or during times when alerts may be distracting - like when sharing your screen in a video call - you can now pause alerts. Pause them until the end of the current meeting, for the rest of the day, or for a specific duration of your choice. Shortcuts and Focus Filter In Your Face now provides Shortcuts actions for pausing and resuming alerts, as well as creating new reminders. Use the Focus Filter to automatically pause or resume alerts, for example when activating the Do Not Disturb Focus. Upcoming Events The list of upcoming events in the menu is now scrollable and grouped by day. Additionally, you can toggle between only today's events and those taking place in the next 7 days. Keyboard Shortcuts The most important functions can now be triggered using global keyboard shortcuts. You can configure the shortcuts in the app's settings. OTHER NEW FEATURES AND IMPROVEMENTS - Completely redesigned onboarding experience - New app icon - Alerts are now dismissed automatically 15 minutes after an event ended - The alert got a new button to reveal the calendar event in the Calendar app - Improved accessibility and VoiceOver support - General UI and design improvements - Improved translations - Support for additional video conferencing services (Meta Workplace, Skype) - Various bug fixes and stability improvements
- fix detection of some Google Meet links - fix copying of video conference links - improve display of event notes that have a video conference
Minor bug fixes
This update fixes a bug where the default alert time in settings would not be saved when entering the number of minutes manually instead of using the arrow buttons.
Additional Video Conference Options Now you have the flexibility to decide how you'd like to access video conference links. Choose to open them in your default browser, a native app (if supported), or a specific browser of your preference. This setting can be changed on a per video conference service basis. Copy Video Conference Links Effortlessly copy the video conference link straight from the alert. Simply click on the triangle icon located next to the camera button to access additional actions. Statistics View just how often In Your Face has helped you avoid being late to an appointment. The statistics are available in the \"About In Your Face\" window and can be easily shared on social media platforms.
Fixes inclusion of travel time and some minor issues.
Apple Reminders - In Your Face now can show alerts for reminders from the Apple Reminders app. You can configure Apple reminders in the app's settings. - Apple Reminder alerts support the same features as regular calendar event alerts like snoozing and custom alert settings. Video Calls This version brings multiple improvements to the conference link selector when there are more than one video conference links: - The full link URL is displayed and not truncated any more - In recurring events you can now remember the selected conference link. Pressing the video call button in the future will automatically open that link without showing the link selector window. The default link can be changed again any time. User Interface - Better integration into current version of macOS - More upcoming events - Minor UI fixes and improvements
Apple Reminders - In Your Face now can show alerts for reminders from the Apple Reminders app. You can configure Apple reminders in the app's settings. - Apple Reminder alerts support the same features as regular calendar event alerts like snoozing and custom alert settings. Video Calls This version brings multiple improvements to the conference link selector when there are more than one video conference links: - The full link URL is displayed and not truncated any more - In recurring events you can now remember the selected conference link. Pressing the video call button in the future will automatically open that link without showing the link selector window. The default link can be changed again any time. User Interface - Better integration into current version of macOS - More upcoming events - Minor UI fixes and improvements
Apple Reminders - In Your Face now can show alerts for reminders from the Apple Reminders app. You can configure Apple reminders in the app's settings. - Apple Reminder alerts support the same features as regular calendar event alerts like snoozing and custom alert settings. Video Calls This version brings multiple improvements to the conference link selector when there are more than one video conference links: - The full link URL is displayed and not truncated any more - In recurring events you can now remember the selected conference link. Pressing the video call button in the future will automatically open that link without showing the link selector window. The default link can be changed again any time. User Interface - Better integration into current version of macOS - More upcoming events - Minor UI fixes and improvements
Apple Reminders - In Your Face now can show alerts for reminders from the Apple Reminders app. You can configure Apple reminders in the app's settings. - Apple Reminder alerts support the same features as regular calendar event alerts like snoozing and custom alert settings. Video Calls This version brings multiple improvements to the conference link selector when there are more than one video conference links: - The full link URL is displayed and not truncated any more - In recurring events you can now remember the selected conference link. Pressing the video call button in the future will automatically open that link without showing the link selector window. The default link can be changed again any time. User Interface - Better integration into current version of macOS - More upcoming events - Minor UI fixes and improvements
Apple Reminders - In Your Face now can show alerts for reminders from the Apple Reminders app. You can configure Apple reminders in the app's settings. - Apple Reminder alerts support the same features as regular calendar event alerts like snoozing and custom alert settings. Video Calls This version brings multiple improvements to the conference link selector when there are more than one video conference links: - The full link URL is displayed and not truncated any more - In recurring events you can now remember the selected conference link. Pressing the video call button in the future will automatically open that link without showing the link selector window. The default link can be changed again any time. User Interface - Better integration into current version of macOS - More upcoming events - Minor UI fixes and improvements
Apple Reminders - In Your Face now can show alerts for reminders from the Apple Reminders app. You can configure Apple reminders in the app's settings. - Apple Reminder alerts support the same features as regular calendar event alerts like snoozing and custom alert settings. Video Calls This version brings multiple improvements to the conference link selector when there are more than one video conference links: - The full link URL is displayed and not truncated any more - In recurring events you can now remember the selected conference link. Pressing the video call button in the future will automatically open that link without showing the link selector window. The default link can be changed again any time. User Interface - Better integration into current version of macOS - More upcoming events - Minor UI fixes and improvements
Apple Reminders - In Your Face now can show alerts for reminders from the Apple Reminders app. You can configure Apple reminders in the app's settings. - Apple Reminder alerts support the same features as regular calendar event alerts like snoozing and custom alert settings. Video Calls This version brings multiple improvements to the conference link selector when there are more than one video conference links: - The full link URL is displayed and not truncated any more - In recurring events you can now remember the selected conference link. Pressing the video call button in the future will automatically open that link without showing the link selector window. The default link can be changed again any time. User Interface - Better integration into current version of macOS - More upcoming events - Minor UI fixes and improvements
- Reminders are now editable directly from the menu. The editor window is now easier to use with multiline editing. - If an event includes travel time In Your Face can now take that into account when showing the alert. Turn on this option in the settings. - Customize your menu bar by choosing either long or short event titles in the settings.
- Support for new video conference services: Riverside and Entre - Various bug fixes and improvements
New: - support for MS Outlook safe links - new setting to only show events with alerts - new setting for choosing whether conference links should be opened in the native app (Zoom, MS Teams) or always in the browser - support for calendar delegates Improved: - When opening a Google Hangouts or Meet link while being logged in to multiple Google accounts In Your Face now automatically tries to select the correct account. - Various bug fixes
New: - support for MS Outlook safe links - new setting to only show events with alerts - new setting for choosing whether conference links should be opened in the native app (Zoom, MS Teams) or always in the browser - support for calendar delegates Improved: - When opening a Google Hangouts or Meet link while being logged in to multiple Google accounts In Your Face now automatically tries to select the correct account. - Various bug fixes
New: - support for MS Outlook safe links - new setting to only show events alerts - new setting for choosing whether conference links should be opened in the native app (Zoom, MS Teams) or always in the browser - support for calendar delegates Improved: - When opening a Google Hangouts or Meet link while being logged in to multiple Google accounts In Your Face now automatically tries to select the correct account. - Various bug fixes
Whew… this is a big one. So let's go: GENERAL IMPROVEMENTS - Display title and countdown of the next event in menu bar - Snooze until event begins - Native support for MS Teams meetings - Support for youcanbook.me links - Option to show only accepted events - General user interface improvements CUSTOMIZATION OPTIONS - Customizable menu bar icon - Customizable snooze times - Alert sounds - More control over the screen configuration
Whew… this is a big one. So let's go: GENERAL IMPROVEMENTS - Display title and countdown of the next event in menu bar - Snooze until event begins - Native support for MS Teams meetings - Support for youcanbook.me links - Option to show only accepted events - General user interface improvements CUSTOMIZATION OPTIONS - Customizable menu bar icon - Customizable snooze times - Alert sounds - More control over the screen configuration
Whew… this is a big one. So let's go: GENERAL IMPROVEMENTS - Display title and countdown of the next event in menu bar - Snooze until event begins - Native support for MS Teams meetings - Support for youcanbook.me links - Option to show only accepted events - General user interface improvements CUSTOMIZATION OPTIONS - Customizable menu bar icon - Customizable snooze times - Alert sounds - More control over the screen configuration
Fixes a crash when adding reminders on older macOS versions
Fixes wrong display of calendar checkboxes in preferences after scrolling the calendar list.
- Zoom meetings are opened directly in the Zoom app if it is installed (not via the browser) - Improved upcoming meetings in menu (selection highlight and whole row is clickable)
Keyboard shortcuts for closing a reminder (Return and Escape keys) are now disabled for 2 seconds. This will prevent accidentally closing the reminder while typing on the keyboard.
- Fixed events not showing after starting the app - Improved performance