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Release Notes: Version 14.2.321

April 7, 2014

Document version: 140407

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Table of Contents
RESOLVED ISSUES IN VERSION 14.2.321 ........................................................................................... 3
Formulas and Properties ....................................................................................................................... 3
General Usability ................................................................................................................................... 3
Import / Export / Integrations ................................................................................................................. 3
Menu / Ribbon ....................................................................................................................................... 4
Mindjet (online) Files and Mindjet Tasks ............................................................................................... 4
Miscellaneous ........................................................................................................................................ 4
Printing .................................................................................................................................................. 4
Task Management................................................................................................................................. 5
Trial Experience .................................................................................................................................... 5
RESOLVED ISSUES IN VERSION 14.1.190 ........................................................................................... 5
Formulas and Properties ....................................................................................................................... 5
General Usability ................................................................................................................................... 5
Import / Export / Integrations ................................................................................................................. 6
Installation ............................................................................................................................................. 6
Mindjet (online) Files and Mindjet Tasks ............................................................................................... 6
Miscellaneous ........................................................................................................................................ 6
RESOLVED ISSUES IN VERSION 14.0.346 ........................................................................................... 6
General Usability ................................................................................................................................... 6
Import / Export / Integrations ................................................................................................................. 7
Markers / Index ...................................................................................................................................... 7
Mindjet (online) Files and Mindjet Tasks ............................................................................................... 8
Miscellaneous ...................................................................................................................................... 10
Presentations / Slides / Printing .......................................................................................................... 10
Properties ............................................................................................................................................ 10
KNOWN ISSUES IN VERSION 14.1.190 ............................................................................................... 11
KNOWN ISSUES IN VERSION 14.0.346 ............................................................................................... 11
REMOVED FEATURES IN VERSION 14.1.190 ..................................................................................... 13
Java Runtime Environment is no longer shipped with MindManager ................................................. 13
PDF Exchange is no longer shipped with MindManager .................................................................... 13
REMOVED FEATURES IN VERSION 14.0.346 ..................................................................................... 13
Ability to Customize Notes Toolbar ..................................................................................................... 13
Producer Field in the PDF Export ....................................................................................................... 13
Select Map Index Features ................................................................................................................. 13

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RESOLVED ISSUES IN VERSION 14.2.321

Formulas and Properties

Issue: Entering the Year in the Date & Time customer property displays an incorrect year.
Resolution: The correct year is displayed.

Issue: Entering negative numbers into Properties with more than 6 digits with (e.g. --100000.125) are
saved incorrectly (e.g. 100000).
Resolution: All negative numbers save correctly.

Issue: Autofit custom property is enabled on read only maps.

Resolution: The command is disabled.

Issue: The editor for custom property Date and Time truncates the time value.
Resolution: The editor displays the full Date and Time values.

General Usability
Issue: Reset topic position(s) does not reset the position if topic has been moved horizontally.
Resolution: Topics reset correctly.

Issue: Main topic growth direction does not change when switching to a different theme/style with
certain templates.
Resolution: Growth direction changes as expected.

Issue: Ebay map part was not functioning correctly for certain categories and languages.
Resolution: Map part now functions correctly.

Issue: Power Filter and Saved Query deliver wrong/inconsistent results when system date is moved
ahead and "This Week" is used in the filter.
Resolution: Results are consistent.

Issue: Added topic name becomes invisible when using the Review / Tracking feature.
Resolution: Topic names are visible.

Import / Export / Integrations

Issue: An error is displayed when exporting the Mindjet Viewer to a folder that has a name with Cyrillic
characters.
Resolution: The file gets saved properly.

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Menu / Ribbon
Issue: Inconsistent behavior or ribbon buttons when no map is opened.
Resolution: Buttons are disabled appropriately.

Issue: Incorrect icons displayed in the quick access toolbar.

Resolution: Correct icons displayed.

Issue: Online Resources from File-Help goes to the wrong web page.
Resolution: Link goes to the correct web page.

Mindjet (online) Files and Mindjet Tasks

Issue: After saving map online to Mindjet‟s online service, drag and drop in outline view actually copies
and pastes instead of moving the topic.
Resolution: The topic is moved.

Issue: No link to parent map, when a topic is sent to new Linked Map from a map stored online in
Mindjet Files.
Resolution: Link is correctly placed on the topic.

Issue: Attempting to sign into Mindjet‟s online service fails after logging out.
Resolution: Ability to log in again restored.

Issue: After sending topic to become a Mindjet task, invalid resources are not removed in the task
pane and an error is returned.
Resolution: The task is created correctly and the user is warned that incorrect names have been removed
from the topic.

Miscellaneous
Issue: Multiple localization issues in French and German versions.
Resolution: Localization issues were corrected.

Issue: Maps located on a network drive open as read-only when preview pane is open.
Resolution: Map is opened for edit.

Printing
Issue: Printing of map overlays the page footer.
Resolution: No overlay issues.

Issue: Default printer does not change to the user‟s selected printer when dealing with printing and
fast/quick printing of Custom Properties, Outline View and Notes.
Resolution: Default printer changes to the new printer.

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Task Management
Issue: Effort label shifts when milestone checkbox is checked.
Resolution: Milestone and effort labels displayed correctly.

Issue: The dependency type not showing in the task pane when only the dependency relationship is
selected in the map.
Resolution: The task pane dependency dropdown shows the proper dependency.

Trial Experience
Issue: Exports were not disabled after trial expired.
Resolution: Exports are now disabled.

Issue: Inconsistent enable/disable states of the Index/markers pane when trial is expired.
Resolution: Index/markers pane is disabled.

RESOLVED ISSUES IN VERSION 14.1.190

Formulas and Properties

Issue: It is possible to enter duplicate property names on a topic causing confusion over which
property is referenced in a formula.
Resolution: Duplicate names are prevented via the interface. Exceptions include add-ins that create
properties may still continue to create duplicate properties. Previously created maps with
existing topics with duplicate properties will not have errors until the topic property definitions
are edited.

Issue: Drag and drop of topic properties and formulas did not work.
Resolution: Drag and drop now works correctly.

General Usability
Issue: Dialogs that had an option to „not show again‟ had no method to revert that selection and show
again.
Resolution: Option added to Mindjet Options Alerts & Security tab to reset all dialogs that have been turned
off.

Issue: Organizations that used commas in resource names (e.g. “Last_Name, First_Name”) were
interpreted by MindManager as two resources: Last_Name and First_Name.
Resolution: Users can uses commas within a single resource name if they use a semi-colon as the resource
delimiter. In the example above, a user could enter “Last_Name, First_Name;” and it will be
interpreted as a single resource instead of two resources. A new field displaying the number of

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 resources assigned to a topic appears in the Task Info pane along with a Tips link to explain
how this capability now works. The fields appear as soon as a resource is added to a topic.

Issue: Zooming shifts focus to the selected topic regardless of where it is on or off your screen which
disorients users when the intent is to zoom in / out of what you‟re currently looking at.
Resolution: Zoom no longer scrolls to the selected topic.

Import / Export / Integrations

Issue: Editing Office files in the internal browser caused user confusion and at times issues when
users were editing and also navigating to different topics within the map, switching maps, etc…
Resolution: File attachments can now be reviewed as read-only files in the internal browser and new
buttons were added to the browser to let you launch, edit & save the file in its native application
and also a button to refresh the preview.

Installation
Issue: Script error appears when MindManager is launched after installation.
Resolution: No error when launching MindManager.

Issue: User Name and organization was not populating from installer into the user information found in
the File / Options / User Info section.
Resolution: Fields populate correctly.

Mindjet (online) Files and Mindjet Tasks

Issue: Project Folders and their related files & sub-folders did not display in the Mindjet Folders list.
Resolution: Project Folders now display properly.

Issue: Mindjet Task queries were returning both active and archived tasks.
Resolution: Only active tasks are returned by Mindjet Task queries. Use the online application to view
archived tasks.

Miscellaneous
First time MindManager users will see a new getting started map and a new default map template. Users who
have previously installed version 14.0 will see no changes in their getting started map or default map template.
There is a new classic theme for those users who preferred the previous release‟s default template.

RESOLVED ISSUES IN VERSION 14.0.346

General Usability
Issue: 'Map is filtered' overlay even if the filtered topics are deleted.
Resolution: Filter overlay message no longer displayed.

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Issue: Remove priority icons menu option is enabled even when there is no icon applied in the map.
Resolution: Menu option is disabled.

Issue: Error message does not appear when copying and pasting a map part which already exists.
Resolution: Error message displayed.

Issue: Spell correct option "change all" changes extra words in topic text.
Resolution: Only exact matches of misspelled words are changed.

Issue: Spell checker doesn‟t find all spelling errors when the map contains read-only notes (e.g. from a
topic imported from Outlook).
Resolution: Spell checker reviews all editable topics.

Issue: Able to add a broken Hyperlink when http is not provided.

Resolution: Broken hyperlinks cannot be added to a topic.

Issue: Hyperlink commands only work on the primary selected topic and not on multiple selected
topics.
Resolution: Hyperlink commands work on multiple topics when selected.

Issue: Hyperlink commands (add/edit) only work on primary selected topic when multiple topics are
selected.
Resolution: Hyperlink commands work on multiple topics when selected.

Issue: XML error displays on desktop if map with attachment is opened and edited on Android device.
Resolution: Map opens correctly.

Import / Export / Integrations

Issue: Table content from Microsoft Word importing incorrectly.
Resolution: Import fixed.

Issue: You can rename a read-only Outlook read only resource in the marker pane.
Resolution: Renaming of 'read only' dynamic resources is now disabled.

Issue: Error when exporting to word a map with a callout containing an image.
Resolution: No error.

Markers / Index
Issue: Marker Pane scrolls down on applying marker when Marker Groups are expanded so that a
scroll bar appears.
Resolution: Marker pane doesn‟t inadvertently scroll.

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Issue: Opening and editing map with Library markers on Android device makes the marker disappear
on the desktop application.
Resolution: Markers display correctly.

Mindjet (online) Files and Mindjet Tasks

Issue: Focus scrolls to bottom of screen when new map is created in Mindjet Files online and the time
modified column is sorted in descending order.
Resolution: The window does not scroll.

Issue: In some cases the map becomes read only after using redo/undo.
Resolution: Map remains connected and editable.

Issue: Unable to sync after reconnecting using VPN.

Resolution: Sync completes transactions with Mindjet server after reconnecting.

Issue: Scenario where not all edits in a map are visible to all parties during a co-editing session.
Resolution: All users see the same data in the map.

Issue: Mindjet Task disconnects when removing a topic property from the topic.
Resolution: Task remains connected.

Issue: Undo the addition of an AutoCalc formula on a Mindjet Task query topic changes the topic
status to „needs refresh‟.
Resolution: The query topic status (and icon) is not affected.

Issue: Mindjet Tasks are not refreshed if the map is opened as a read-only map.
Resolution: Mindjet Tasks are refreshed for viewers with read-only access to the map.

Issue: Saving as a CSV file to Mindjet Files failed.

Resolution: Save as CSV file to Mindjet Files now works.

Issue: You can override the dates on read only MJ tasks when selecting other topics in the map.
Resolution: The date doesn‟t get changed on the read-only tasks.

Issue: Deleted Files do not display File Properties.

Resolution: When displaying deleted files in the Mindjet Files list, their properties display properly.

Issue: If a user is editing an online map and another user deletes the map, the user editing the map
isn‟t prompted to save a copy when the file is closed.
Resolution: User is prompted to save a copy.

Issue: Status overlay still displayed after a map was saved locally.

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Resolution: Status overlay is not displayed.

Issue: Hyperlink to a topic (copy topic) of an online map pasted in a local map gives cached location.
Resolution: Hyperlink points to the correct location in the online map.

Issue: No notification or message displayed when the desktop fails to connect to Mindjet‟s online
service (e.g. No internet Connectivity)
Resolution: Message is displayed.

Issue: Deleting a version while viewing it invokes a notification which refers to the map and not the
version.
Resolution: Correct notification displayed.

Issue: Keyboard controls do not work for versions list (e.g. Delete key doesn‟t delete a version; Enter
key doesn‟t open the version).
Resolution: Keyboard controls now work properly.

Issue: "Improper Argument" error message appears when selecting multiple files in the Mindjet Files
window, closing the window and then reopening it.
Resolution: No error message displayed.

Issue: Local topic presence icon appears on a topic even when no one else selected the topic.
Resolution: Presence icon isn‟t displayed.

Issue: Application hangs when trying to open an online “map” saved as a Style/Theme, Map Part or
Marker Template List from Mindjet Files.
Resolution: These files are not treated as maps that can be coedited. They are opened like other files and
the user is prompted to check them out to make changes.

Issue: Unable to checkout a map after quickly opening and closing it.
Resolution: The map is checked out.

Issue: No message displayed when selecting a link‟s option, „Show in Mindjet Files‟, for a file that has
been deleted.
Resolution: A message is displayed that explains that the file does not exist.

Issue: Issues entering floating topics while multiple people are editing the map simultaneously.
Resolution: Floating topics can be created while the map is being coedited.

Issue: Application crashes when sending selected topics to Mindjet Tasks while also selecting their
dependencies.
Resolution: Application does not crash; Tasks are created.

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Miscellaneous
Issue: Applying map a theme does not update the map as expected in some cases.
Resolution: Map themes apply correctly.

Issue: Specific topic text impacted the spell checker causing the application to hang and raising the
CPU to 100%.
Resolution: Text is allowed with no impact to the application.

Presentations / Slides / Printing

Issue: Printing a slide range after adjusting a slide‟s offset that wasn‟t in the range yields the incorrect
settings for the printed slides.
Resolution: Slides print correctly.

Issue: Creating a new slide while in a different slide will change position of the print box offset.
Resolution: Slide is created properly.

Issue: No warning is shown when delete topic with slide in outline view
Resolution: Warning is displayed. Warning also appears if the deleted slide has boundaries or relationships
that have slides associated with their callouts or the children topics of the callouts.

Issue: Slide show mode will not hide Getting Started pane.
Resolution: Getting started pane is hidden during slide show.

Issue: Tabbing from Walk-through mode displays title bar in the background.
Resolution: The title bar is not displayed.

Issue: Improper argument error when adding notes and toggling between slides.
Resolution: No error.

Properties
Issue: Focus on property grid is lost after defining properties.
Resolution: Focus is maintained.

Issue: Topic property selection does not work properly when editing.
Resolution: Property selects properly.

Issue: Focus on property grid is lost after defining properties.

Resolution: Property grid maintains focus.

Issue: Cannot resize Property editor if focus is on topic value column.

Resolution: Resizing editor now possible.

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Issue: Able to edit AutoCalc property manually.
Resolution: Warning message displayed and manual entry is prohibited.

KNOWN ISSUES IN VERSION 14.1.190

Issue: The text of roll up „at-risk‟ tasks with conditional formatting applied is difficult to read when the
topic is either the main topic or the first subtopic off the main level.
Workaround: Update the topic‟s font setting to a darker font color. Apply on the at risk tasks or update entire
theme to use a darker font on the first two levels.

Issue: Message that Java is not installed appears when exporting a map to the Mindjet Viewer and a
64-bit version of Java is installed.
Workaround: Install the 32-bit version of Java.

Issue: Online help isn‟t displaying properly with Internet Explorer 11.
Workaround: In File menu, select Options. The MindManager Options dialog will open. Deselect the “Enable
online help” option and click OK.

KNOWN ISSUES IN VERSION 14.0.346

Issue: Formula does not recalculate while co-editing with earlier versions or the web version.
Workaround: The formula recalculates when the user of Version 14 updates the map (e.g. adding a topic,
changing a property value).

Issue: Topic property value is lost after changing the display order of topic properties with the same
name.
Workaround: There is no workaround. The best practice is to always use unique names for topic properties
on a single topic.

Issue: Crash occurs when trying to connect to Outlook when Outlook is installed but not configured.
Workaround: Setup and launch Outlook before attempting to use the Outlook integration.

Issue: Unable to revert version when the map is open. Error 400 message appears.
Workaround: Close map and then revert to an earlier version.

Issue: Proxy settings may cache while the desktop app is opened. If new incorrect credentials are
added the app will use the earlier validated credentials.
Workaround: Close the desktop app to remove the cached credentials and prevent unauthorized access.

Issue: The app flickers when creating or opening new maps when the Windows taskbar is set to auto-
hide.

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Workaround: N/A

Issue: AutoCalc and Formulas created (or edited) in Mindjet 14 are not backwards compatible with
earlier versions.
Workaround: N/A

Issue: Connection drops and errors occur when send large amount of topics (e.g. 200 topics) to
Mindjet Tasks.
Workaround: Send the topics in smaller groups.

Issue: Microsoft menu items in customized Ribbons do not migrate correctly to Mindjet 14 when
upgrading from an earlier version (with Ribbon customizations).
Workaround: Manually update the customized ribbons to replace the missing menu items.

Issue: Formulas on a French or German OS with default regional settings do not support localized
decimal separators (e.g. 9,5 instead of 9.5).
Workaround: Utilize decimal separators.

Issue: Drag and drop of Folders from Outlook 2013 into a map does not work.
Workaround: Use "Send Folder to Mindjet Map" button in ribbon.

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REMOVED FEATURES IN VERSION 14.1.190

Java Runtime Environment is no longer shipped with MindManager

Java runtime environment must be installed separately to export or save to the Mindjet Viewer (PDF and SWF)
file format. The minimum version is 1.6.

PDF Exchange is no longer shipped with MindManager

PDF Exchange is no longer shipped with MindManager which enabled the ability to save, export and print to flat
PDF files. Install a PDF Driver on your system like Adobe Acrobat or a free version like CutePDF Writer and
these capabilities will continue to be enabled.

REMOVED FEATURES IN VERSION 14.0.346

Ability to Customize Notes Toolbar

The ability to customize the Notes Toolbar has been removed permanently.

Producer Field in the PDF Export

The ability to specify „Producer‟ in the PDF Export has been removed.

Select Map Index Features

The ability to copy the index to a clipboard has been temporarily removed. It will be added back into the
application in a future release. The ability to disable tracking of select marker groups has been removed due to
overall improvements in performance related to this feature. The unsupported Macros which were associated
with the product PowerMarkers are no longer supported.

Mindjet, the Mindjet logo and MindManager are registered trademarks of Mindjet in the U.S. and other countries. Microsoft, Microsoft
Windows, Outlook, SharePoint, Excel, Project, Vista and Internet Explorer are trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the U.S. and other
regions. Mac, iPad and iPhone are trademarks of Apple, Inc. in the U.S. and other countries. Android is a trademark of Google, Inc. in the
U.S. and other countries.

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