BusyCal 2021.4.0 has been released and is available for download. We stagger our roll-outs, so in case you don't see one available within the app, feel free to download the latest trial version.

Release Notes

• Improved detection and handling of conference calls in the Alarm Window
• When a new task cannot be added to an events-only selected calendar, the last used calendar is picked instead
• Re-selecting a smart filter now automatically clears unsaved changes
• A local "My Alarm" is now used for snoozing Google Calendar events given the lack of proper snooze handling
• Clicking "Today" in Day / Week view takes you to "Now" if not visible on screen
• Alarm window can now be minimized
• New setting added under Preferences > Alarms to disable showing the alarm window in all desktop spaces
• Calendar dropdown now displays the account name if there are multiple calendars by the same name
• New option added to a repeating event's context menu to go to the first occurrence
• Performance related improvements
• Fixed bug with next / previous week in Week View when showing other than 7 days
• Fixed bug where the "repeat until" date picker would close abruptly at times
• Fixed bug where week would would not appropriately refresh at times after moving an event to a new date
• Fixed bug where deleting a recurring task set to regenerate on completion date would not show a confirmation prompt
• Fixed clipping of date when printing day view
• Fixed bug with acknowledgement of alarms where at times older alarms would re-appear after a reboot
• Fixed bug where task checkboxes weren't tinted with the correct color during printing
• Fixed bug in menu app where all day events spanning across two months would show on the wrong offset at times
• Fixed bug where printing from list view for certain years would cause a crash
• Fixed bug where typing GMT in the Timezone Picker would not show any results
• Fixed bug where timezone would not show in the Info Panel for certain account types
• Fixed bug where all day events from Exchange would incorrectly get re-adjusted for their timezone offsets when the server had already applied an adjustment, resulting in events appearing a day earlier in some cases
• Fixed bug where pasting a multi-day all-day event into Excel would add an incorrect day offset to the end date
• Fixed bug where selection of events would at times lose when switching between week and day view
• Fixed a dark mode related glitch with Info Panel popover
• Fixed bug with drag-resizing a selected event when overlapped by another in week view
• Fixed an issue with Google Calendar where sudden connection failures would result in partially missing data, resulting sometimes in losing calendar subscription status
• Fixed cliping of date label in Day view when the window is resized
• Added a fix for a recent change in Zoom where a password would not get assigned to a meeting under certain circumstances
• Improved handling of Zimbra TZIDs with missing timezone names
• Improved handling of failures from Google Calendar when fetching updates from delegates
• Ongoing stability improvements

How to install the update

The update is free for all BusyCal customers and is available now.

• Direct customers can update by selecting Check for Updates from the BusyCal menu.
• New users can download the BusyCal 30-Day Trial.

In case your license has expired, you can renew your license from here.