We are preparing to release updates to BusyCal and BusyContacts that are compatible with OS X 10.11 El Capitan. BusyCal 2.6.7 and BusyContacts 1.0.6 are compatible with both El Capitan and Yosemite and are available now as public betas. We encourage all BusyCal and BusyContacts users to install these updates.

BusyCal 2.6.7 Public Beta Release Notes

• Core Animation transitions are disabled on El Capitan to avoid OS redraw bugs
• Fixed crash when attempting to sync attachments with Google
• Backups are stored to BusyCal Container if no backup folder is selected
• Notes field text is displayed in default font size when using datestamp to enter notes
• Fixed Exchange bug where repeating event exceptions occurr on wrong day if East of GMT
• Fixed Exchange bug that causes Activity Viewer to cut off events at midnight UTC

How to install the BusyCal 2.6.7 Public Beta

You may download the BusyCal 2.6.7 Public Beta here, then run the installer to install it.

Anyone can run the public beta, whether you are a new or existing BusyCal user. Once the final version of BusyCal 2.6.7 is released, you'll be able to download the update direct or from the Mac App Store. The update is free for BusyCal 2.x users.

BusyContacts 1.0.6 Public Beta Release Notes

• Fixed bug importing CardDAV and Exchange accounts on El Capitan
• Fixed bug syncing Facebook and LinkedIn accounts on El Capitan
• Fixed bug where photos added in BusyContacts could exceed iCloud max size
• Fixed bug in Activity List when displaying/opening MailMate messages
• Fixed bug starting Skype Chat if field label contained (work) or (home)
• Fixed bug with Duplicate Card menu command becoming disabled after an edit

How to install the BusyContacts 1.0.6 Public Beta

You may download the BusyContacts 1.0.6 Public Beta here, then run the installer to install it.

Anyone can run the public beta, whether you are a new or existing BusyContacts user. Once the final version of BusyContacts 1.0.6 is released, you'll be able to download the update direct or from the Mac App Store. The update is free for BusyContacts 1.x users.