Latest iOS App Updates

New in 16.5.1.

  • Fixes an issue where users incorrectly encountered the note edit limit

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New in 16.5

  • On iPad, you can now set what left-edge swipe does from inside a note: open the Note Switcher or go back to your library
  • Fixed the tap area on quiz sidebar rows
  • Fixed a freeze when redeeming a code on Mac
  • Fixed rare crashes when launching and when rotating with the keyboard open

New in 16.4

  • Jump between sections of a note using an outline built from your headers
  • New palette menu for Apple Pencil Pro squeeze gesture
  • Custom colors and new sizes for the Laser tool
  • Settings for sharing note links moved to the Options menu
  • Ruler now works in presentation mode
  • Fixed an issue when selecting part of a line
  • Fixed bugs for cropped images, pasting shapes as images, and Math Conversion
  • Improvements to the library search bar and swiping delete notes

New in 16.3.2

  • Fixed PDF highlighting issues, including highlights missing from exported PDFs
  • Improved rendering performance on ink-heavy notes
  • Fixed freeze when selecting text on Notability Cloud
  • Fixed freehand selection "hold to box" behavior on Notability Cloud
  • Improved the Learn experience on iPhone

New in 16.3.1

  • Improved transcription quality
  • More reliable ink copy & paste across devices
  • Improved image resizing
  • Set a preferred name for your account (on Notability Cloud)

New in 16.3

  • Outlines now support up to 3 levels of hierarchy, better representing imported PDFs
  • iCloud syncing is now available to our Starter tier
  • Faster loading for notes with lots of ink
  • Added magnifying glass for Notability Cloud 

New in 16.2.4

  • Fixed a bug where the app could freeze when tapping the "New Note" button

New in 16.2.3

  • Improved freehand selection
  • Added setting for hover previews
  • Increased speed for adding photos on Notability Cloud
  • Fixed bugs across eraser, undo/redo, shapes, live transcription

New in 16.2.2

  • Customize Study Timer with your own session and break lengths
  • Smoother text editing on Notability Cloud
  • Refreshed library empty states

New in 16.2.1

  • Introducing Hover and Haptic Feedback with Apple Pencil Pro
  • Added new keyboard shortcuts to jump between pages on Notability Cloud
  • Improved squares shape resizing behavior

New in 16.2

  • Introducing Study Timer: Stay focused with set study sessions and built-in breaks
  • Improvements to Page Manager & Page Navigator
  • Enhancements for thumbnails, checklists, dark paper editing, keyboard performance, and document scan in Notability Cloud
  • Improved library search on iOS 26

New in 16.1.5

  • Optimized images on Notability Cloud to take up less storage space while keeping quality
  • Improved Zoom View experience across all toolbar positions
  • Better layout for Learn on smaller screens

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