This is a quick follow-up to 2.4.7 to address a couple of new bugs that turned up:

• Fixed a bug that caused the app to crash when opened by non-registered users
• Restored expected functionality when the “Mark incorrect answers as they are entered” setting is enabled

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This update fixes an issue where, while navigating around the puzzle, the focused clue in the clue list might not be made visible. It also includes a variety of other fixes:

• Fixed a bug that could prevent the focused clue from being made visible in the clue list
• Fixed a bug that prevented UTF-8 characters from being saved correctly to Across Lite format
• Fixed an issue where puzzle files were being repeatedly reloaded from the archive
• Fixed a bug that caused the premium features restriction notice to appear when finishing a puzzle
• Fixed a visual alignment problem with the Startup settings pane content
• Clues with literal newlines are now interpreted and formatted correctly

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This update extends synced spell check options to more editing fields, restores the photo icon to the Micropost panel, and fixes several bugs.

Complete list of changes for this release:

• Extended the syncing of spell check options to more text fields in the app
• Restored the photo icon to the Micropost panel’s image-choosing button
• Fixed a bug that caused published posts to show the wrong “Edited Date”
• Fixed the punctuation and placement of buttons in the crash reporter
• Removed non-applicable Move and Rename menu items

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This update adds support for macOS’s standard “Versions” document history, improves the Share Extension to support sending text to MarsEdit, and includes a number of bug fixes across the rich text and plain text editors.

Complete list of changes for this release:

• Standard macOS “Versions” now work as expected with “Revert to” menu item
• The “Send to MarsEdit” share extension now supports sending text to MarsEdit
• Fixed a bug that removed images from Tumblr posts published with Micro Post panel
• Fixed a couple syntax coloring bugs affecting Markdown in the plain text editor
• Fixed a bug that allowed styled text to be pasted into the Find & Replace text fields
• Fixed an issue that could cause a drawing glitch in the plain text editor after deleting text
• Fixed a flash of white when opening a post in Rich Text editor in Dark Mode
• Improved handling of WordPress permission errors when the blog is not English language
• Restored animation when closing the Options side panel

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These updates include a number of bug fixes and enhancements:

All Platforms

• Changing orientation between Across and Down in a completed word now implies “retyping” mode
• Fixed a bug that prevented very old puzzles from AV Club from downloading as expected
• Further refinements to time zone handling to ensure proper resolution of targeted puzzle URL
• Fixed a bug that mislabeled some puzzles with the wrong date
• Improved the usability of direct clue selection by numeric typing

Mac Only

• Improve handling of direct date downloads when the targeted source has an unexpectedly missing puzzle
• Fixed a crash when opening the Settings panel on macOS 12 or earlier
• Fixed a bug that caused the Settings panel to become very wide after selecting the Web Puzzles pane
• Fixed a bug that could prevent the selected word’s clue from scrolling into view

iOS and visionOS Only

• Fixed a bug that caused two puzzles to download every time the download button was tapped
• Added a “Contact Support” menu item to the Settings panel to provide a way to share data with Red Sweater

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This update complements the recent update to the iOS version, adding many of the same improvements to the Mac version, as well as some Mac-specific changes:

• Improved typing mechanics when clicking into an already-completed answer to retype a new answer
• Improve handling of puzzle dates when traveling between different time zones
• Pressing space to erase now advances to next word if pressed a second time at end of word
• Keystrokes that advance selection are now ignored for a short time after selecting as clue by typing its number
• Fix a bug that caused the next unsolved square to be selected even if the setting was turned off
• Fix a bug that prevented puzzles from downloading after canceling a login panel
• Fix a bug that prevented solved puzzles from being “opened as unsolved”
• Fix a crash that could occur when using QuickLook Preview on a puzzle

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This update includes the following improvements:

• Fixed a crash that could occur while updating puzzle lists
• Pressing space to erase now advances to next word if pressed a second time at end of word
• Improved appearance of About and Acknowledgements presentation from Settings
• Improved handling of puzzle dates when traveling between different time zones
• Authentication panels for paid sources now use a standard password entry field
• Improved typing mechanics when clicking into an already-completed answer to retype a new answer
• Fixed a bug that caused the next unsolved square to be selected even if the setting was turned off
• Fixed a bug that caused the puzzle source list to jump awkwardly up after loading a new puzzle
• Improved animations on Apple Vision Pro when loading a new puzzle

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This update fixes an issue that prevented the font panel from working reliably when changing the style of text in the rich text editor. It also includes a few other fixes:

• Fixed a bug that caused font panel changes not to be registered as expected in the Rich Text editor
• Fixed a bug that caused a blank “overlay” window to appear below title field
• Fixed a crash that could occur when processing an unexpected response from the blog server
• Removed an unnecessary animated hiding of the status bar when opening a new document

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This update improves the performance of tag completion for blogs that have a lot of previously used terms, and fixes or improves a few other issues:

• Improved performance when autocompleting tags from a large list of previously used terms
• Fixed a crash that could occur when closing a post document
• Most text fields in the post editor, including Title, now grow vertically as needed to their text
• Fix a bug introduced in Version 5.3.8 that prevented these resizing fields from adapting to window size changes
• Clearing the content of the Enclosure panel now completely removes the enclosure from the post

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This update introduces a new application icon that fits within the macOS 26 “Tahoe” design guidelines, and fixes a few bugs:

• Updated the icon to fit the expected macOS 26 style
• Fix a bug that prevented the website icon for a blog from being downloaded correctly
• Restore integration with NetNewsWire “Share” functionality
• Address an issue that caused garbled text in some editing fields when running the latest macOS

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