ChangeLog

New minimum Android version is now Android 6.0

Updated internal libraries to newer versions

Updated languages Russian and Greek

Fixed problems with notification channels on some phones

Updated internal libraries to newer versions

Updated translation Italian and Spanish

Added a workaround for the manually dismissable notification problem on Android 14

Fixed problem with DropBox login (need to reauthenticate)

Fixed problem with DropBox missing uploading files

Crash on repeat option if language Ukrainian

New language Esperanto

Updated internal libraries to newer versions

Updated translation Greek, Vietnamese, Spanish

Fixed problem with Support area

Android 14 Updates

Updated internal libraries to newer versions

WEB: Possible to add basic repeat options

Updated translation Afrikaans, Croatian, Haitian, Hungarian, Italian, Japanese, Latvian, Norwegian, Polish, Russian, Serbian, Swedish, Tamil

Notification on Android 13 are now sticky again and can’t be removed

Crash on loading the profile photo if logged in

After snoozing app crashed sometimes

Some start problems and crashes

Crash on create shortcut widget (Android 10 and lower)

Recoded a lot of parts like navigation drawer and in app billing, to try to fix the weird problems

External libraries are updated to their latest version

Fixed some database related problems

External libraries are updated to their latest version

Fixed some database related problems

External libraries are updated to their latest version

Android 13 Updates

External libraries are updated to their latest version

Update of Billing Library (inApp purchases)

Android 12 Updates

External libraries are updated to their latest version

Translations Persian, Spanish, Slovene, Turkish, Hungarian, Bulgarian and Albanian

Fixed problem with attached images

Fix for DropBox Backup

WearOS App – Fix for double notifications on Galaxy Watch 4

WearOS App – Check if app is installed on watch and sending data only if installed

WearOS App – Optimizations in sending data to the watch

WearOS App – Shows now the reminder text as title in the notification

Translations Hebrew, Lithuanian, Czech and Portuguese

Local backup problems fixed on Android 9 and 10

Fixed rare problems adding device to web after we get a new token from the web

Display problems with this whats new list

Translations Slovak, Modern Greek, and Portuguese

Use of the alarm clock api instead of the notification api

Languages Hungarian, Danish, Swedish Lithuanian, Spanish and Russian updated

Updated check for the legacy app COL Reminder Donate

Changed to scoped storage (Needed since Android 12 – API30)

Migrated to Jetpack WorkManager for automatic backup to Google Drive and local storage

Translation Croatian and Italian updated

Crash with Turkish language on Birthday Reminder

Translations French, Russian and Slovene updated

Fix for different label char

Translation updated Arabic, Russian, Norwegian, Persian, Slovak, Hungarian, Dutch, French

Added missing translations

Widget: New possibility to remove the header/toolbar

Setting: 4 New date formats

Setting: Hide all day events in calendar conflicts bottom sheet (settings, date and time -> calendar settings)

Setting: New warning if “Override DND mode” is active in system settings

Setting: Languages was listed in wrong order

General: Update of all external libraries

Add Reminder: Calendar conflicts layout problem with 24 hours events

Add Reminder: Calendar conflicts all day event was not always detected

Main: Changed share icon

Add Reminder: Calendar conflicts new layout for asking permission

General: Translation Update of Danish, French, Modern Greek and Dutch

Settings: Snooze Minutes are not sent to Wear App

Widget: Automatic Theme refresh if Widget Theme is System Based (Android 10+)

Some other small bug fixes

Translation Update of Turkish, French, Portuguese, Russian and Bulgarian

Snooze Picker problem if screen is zoomed

Webinterface: Phone reminder text is now correct set

Translation Update of Turkish, Vietnamese and Portuguese

Text corrections in the welcome wizard

Fix for Samsung phones in the welcome wizard’s autostart option

Native date picker light theme problem fixed

Main list shows now only links and mail addresses as link

Fix for notification channels and some settings issues

Translation Update of Dutch, French, Slovak, Spanish and Italian

Add reminders from the PC (activate it from the navigation panel)

Navigation Panel shows now the logged in status

Login/Logout to/from Google inside the Navigation Panel

About screen shows now the current donation status

About screen shows the current web subscription status

Links are now clickable in the main view

Troubleshooting menu entry. Shows don’t kill my app for your phone.

First start tutorial shows now info for AutoStart on some phones

Min Android version is now Android 5.0 (API 21, Release 2014)

Update the ‘no reminders’ image in the main view

Behind the scenes updates

Recurring reminder has now long tap on dismiss to move it to history in the Dialog

Updated languages Afrikaans, Serbian, Italian, Hebrew, Russian, Polish, Turkish, Hungarian and Bulgarian

Donation Page Layout fixes

Removed the setting ‘Call Reminder’ from Android P and up

Asking now for permission on contact share if no permission was given

Group Notification list Theme problem on Dark Mode fixed (Android 10+)

Birthday contact name is now shown in the fullscreen calendar

Birthday Date is now shown correct and not 1 day earlier

Fixed snooze problem after 11 pm on Android 8 and lower

Calendar integration shows now also recurring calendar entries

Widget Crash on some languages

Language Ukrainian, Swedish updated

Language Turkish, Hungarian, Tamil, Hebrew, Afrikaans, Dutch, Polish, Vietnamese, Swedish, Norwegian

Language Russian, Norwegian, French, Czech, Spanish, Italian, Greek and Polish

Snooze dialog is messed up if screen zoom is used (Samsung, Huawei, ..)

Smart date and time was wrong selected if the next smart time was the next day

Time Picker AM/PM not enough space to tap

On edit of location reminder sometimes date/time AND location is displayed

“Show Popup” is back and now known as “Show High Priority” [Android 10 and up]
The system UI may choose to display a heads-up notification, instead of launching the dialog, while the user is using the device.

Updated languages (Polish, Norwegian, Slovene, Spanish, Hungarian and Turkish)

Upload Debug Log failed sometimes

Sharing of contact shows sometimes a wrong contact

Sharing of contact is crashing sometimes

Snooze Picker shows year 1969 if you rotate the phone

Dialog Buttons Text is now automatically resized if it has not enough space

Internal debug log fixes/updates

After a restore the ringtone, vibration settings are also restore in the system notifications [Android 8 and up]

Updated languages (Tamil, Russian, Ukrainian, Persian and Italian)

Fixed theme problem with “Group Notification Dialog”

Fixed crash if Vibration test was clicked but no vibration was set

Fixed text overlapping on the quick add bar

Buttons on native date picker are not visible on some devices

Crash in notification settings details after restore if the ringtone was not installed on the new device

Some other reported small bugs

Internal debug log fixes/updates

Updated languages (Dutch, Hungarian, Vietnames, Chinese, Finnish, Polish and Catalan)

Removed “Show Popup” setting [Android 10 – See details here]

Snooze dialog doesn’t show time and the text “Tomorrow” was cutted off

Custom vibration settings – The test vibration does not stop

Some theme color problems

Fixed problems with creation of support tickets

Minimum Android version is now 4.2

New appointment info. If you set a date/time for your reminder you see now a info about your appointments at that time. So you can quickly see if your reminder conflicts with an appointment in your calendar!

Updated first start and SD-Card tutorial. The first start tutorial you see after a fresh install gets a slightly design update. Also the SD-Card selection tutorial inside the Backup/Restore Settings.

New empty screen layout

Vibration Pattern and Ringtone Types. Welcome back vibration pattern and ringtone type selection to Android 8 and up! You can now again select your own vibration pattern and select which ringtone type you want (Alarm, Notification, Ringtone).

New theme setting “System Based” (Android 10 Dark Mode)

New setting “Show repeat and priority info in notification” [“Notifications” => “Advanced”]

Target is now Android 10

Updated all external libraries to the latest version

Fixed a few reported bugs

Smaller install size (Only selcted languages are downloaded)

Updated Place Picker to latest version

Updated Place Picker to latest version

Update all external libraries to latest version

Fixed Parking Pre Alarm wrong text

Fixed showing dialog arrows if no reminder active

Fixed a few reported bugs

A complete new backup file format was made to fix the problems on restore on some devices with Android 9. Please be aware that the new format is not compatible anymore with the old one

Update all external libraries to latest version

Fixed a few reported bugs

Google Drive Backup Rewrite

AndroidX Framework upgrade

Android 9 backup/restore problem fixed

Fixed donate crash on Android 4.3

Fixed problem with date picker to set past date

Fixed share contact problem with special chars in the name

Fixed problem with date after change of type from location to date

Fixed display of the date without year

Widget refresh icon

New bottom bar inside Fullscreen calendar picker

Long tap to see the current reminders inside Fullscreen calendar picker

Fullscreen calendar picker optimized performance

Show Popup behaviour changes

Layout change on notification popup dialog

Updated all external libraries to the latest version

A lot of under the hood improvements and changes

A few reported bugs

Fullscreen calendar picker. Shows small dots on the days where you have already reminders and you can view them inside the calendar

New designed FAB for selecting the category

New shiny reminder dialog

Updated layout on the snooze dialog

The label char can now be set to any char you like (Settings, Labels, Label Char)

Language translations

Restore of the backup on Android 9 does not work anymore

Support Developer Donation does not work (fixed again)

PreAlarms doesn’t work anymore

Widget crashes sometimes and shows “loading”

Widget settings screen is not scrollable

On bundled notifications the first notification sounds twice

Some labels are not translated

Small layout problems

After resume the data does not get refreshed

Alarm List problems on a right to left layout

Performance was bad if you have a lot of reminders (over 1000)

Crash after startup of version 3.5 (new table label was not created)

Crash on Android 7 if you want to delete a label with backspace

Labels are shown multiple times on Android 7

A lot of reported crashes and improvements

Label Support – Type # followed by the label name to create or select a label inside the reminder text

License checking is now performed to www.colreminder.com

Share reminder server is now also on www.colreminder.com

Delete of a reminder shows now a yes/no dialog instead of the message at the bottom

Widget Size is now by default 2×2

Some layout problem on the alarm list popup

Swipe to snooze calculates the time wrong

Widget shows ‘loading’ for a view minutes

Parking countdown notification is shown in the same group

Parking notification are sometimes not removed after cancelling

Night mode over midnight does not work correctly

Repeat text in the main list is not correct sometimes

Widget does not show the third line

Widget shows now category icons

Widget shows now the contact icon on the left

Widget shows now rounded contact images

Widget Header, Icon, List Layout changes

Widget shows now a text if no open reminders are available

New widget setting: Show Icon

New widget setting: Set transparency

Default Widget size is now 2 (height) x 3 (width)

Swipe to left is now “Snooze” instead “Delete”

It is now possible to snooze a reminder from the main screen (swipe left or open menu 3 dots)

Recurrence Picker Daily can now be up to 999 days

Hourly reminders shows now the between hours in main view

Repeated reminder with counter shows now the counts left in main view

New design for the donation options

New Theme – OLED Black

If a notification tone in Android 7 is not supported anymore the app shows now a warning message

New warning message if the notification volume is silent

New Setting to sort the alarm list popup descending (Settings, Notifications, Sort Descending)

Permission was not asked to show the local backup date

Edit of hourly reminder doesn’t show the between hours

Colors and Icons are wrong in search view in the main view

Every x hours and between hours are not worked correctly in some situations

Reduced app size down by 2 MB

Optimized Start Up time and overall performance

Optimized list and scroll performance

Splash Screen is shown instead of grey blank page on start

After boot all active open reminders are only sounding once instead of multiple times

Delete swipe shows now a confirmation message to prevent accidental deletes

ist shows now the shadow again on Android Lollipop and up

Parking CountDown is not correct and get not not removed sometimes

Workaround for the MIUI problem with external sound selection on Android 7.x

Other reported small fixes