Changelog

Fixes

• Editor
  Fixed a bug that caused the link to open when selecting link text
• Editor
  Improved the behavior of the Undo function after pasting, so that it only undoes the last paste action
• Editor
  Fixed an issue where undoing image resizing would not show the image sized as expected
• Editor
  Improved behavior of formatting toolbar buttons to maintain previous selection state even when hidden
• Editor
  Improved performance of collaborative editing
• Editor
  Fixed unexpected behavior when deleting paragraphs after images in lists
• Editor
  Fixed a flickering issue when the formatting toolbar was hidden
• Editor
  Properly hid the formatting toolbar while selecting special characters
• Editor
  Copy project URL and Copy document URL shortcuts now work properly when the editor is focused
• Editor
  Fixed the formatting toolbar not animating properly on Firefox
• Editor
  Fixed collaborative editing issue where when inserting an image it could end up at the bottom of the document
• Editor
  Fixed an issue with reordering checklists by drag
• Editor
  Added support for multiple extensions for one language in editor code blocks
• Editor
  Fixed an issue that caused a checklist item to be checked by default when created by pressing Enter

Improvements

• Editor
  We now display the correct icon for custom views in @-mentions
• Editor
  Updated the formatting toolbar with new icons, a re-ordered layout, and subtle design refinements
• Editor
  Improved the relevance of suggested items in the @-mention menu
• Editor
  Grouped list options under a single menu in the formatting toolbar
• Editor
  Added ability to convert selected text into a heading using the formatting toolbar
• Editor
  Enhanced ease of dropping images when creating an issue
• Editor
  It is now possible to add images to issues and documents by drag and drop from websites
• Editor
  Made it easier to drop images at the start or end of documents and issue descriptions
• Editor
  Made it easier to drag images outside of lists and to the end of documents
• Editor
  You can now click on a lightbox image again to zoom the image to fit the window
• Editor
  Multiple right-clicks on an image will now keep the menu open
• Editor
  Added support for GraphQL in code blocks
• Editor
  Made videos draggable within the editor
• Editor
  Popovers in the editor will now identify links to documents, projects, and views in different workspaces
• Editor
  Added dedicated styling and popover to links for project updates
• Editor
  Toggling a list while a list item is selected will now toggle the list off
• Editor
  Addressed two issues with the link toolbar blinking and displaying previous link data
• Editor
  Added support for using Tab and Shift Tab in a code block to indent and outdent selected lines, similar to a code editor
• Editor
  It is now possible to cancel uploads in progress

• Desktop
  The empty space in the sidebar can now be dragged to move the window
• SLA
  Hid SLA change history messages when changing SLA back to the original value
• Templates
  Increased the limit for connecting templates in Intercom, Zendesk, and Front integrations from 5 to 10
• Cycles
  Added the ability to view the capacity of an active cycle in addition to upcoming cycles when viewing the list of cycles for a team
• Projects
  Made it easier to change an issue's team when adding it to a project, even if the original team was not already a part of the project
• Slack
  Pre-populated the issue creation modal in Slack with a project if the channel is configured for project notifications
• Sidebar
  Improved animation for opening and closing favorites folders in the sidebar
• Navigation
  Added dashes in the command menu for partial selections on all actions that target multiple issues, projects, or roadmaps
• Comments
  We now suggest deleting a comment when you edit it and save after deleting all contents
• Views
  Improved layout and design of the custom view edit state
• Git integrations
  Added relates to (in addition to related to) as a magic word for linking PRs
• Search
  Improved search functionality to include icons and emojis when picking a project or team icon
• Issue relations
  Made a small text improvement to make it clearer why an issue cannot be marked as blocked by
• Issues
  Right-clicking on an issue sidebar now opens a contextual menu with relevant actions
• Themes
  Added a new theme: Pure Light
• Icons
  The icon picker now displays icons with a dimmed background that matches the selected color
• Asks
  Added the ability to configure a channel connected to Asks to not receive updates related to an issue moving into a canceled state in synced Slack threads. (Note: If an issue is marked as a duplicate of another issue, that update will still be posted to the synced thread.)
• Settings
  We now automatically display a new label field when adding labels to a label group
• Documents
  Fixed document heading links being cut off on smaller screens
• Documents
  We now copy the icon and color of the document when duplicating it
• Documents
  Fixed an issue where the content of a document could be set to blank when reloading immediately after an edit
• Issues
  Improved how issue details are displayed on the issue page to correctly take the current available space into account
• Comments
  Improved the @ suggestions in thread replies

• Discord
  The wrap command will no longer include issues from private teams.
• Board
  Fixed scrolling with mouse wheel while dragging over board columns.
• Issue Creation
  Fixed an issue where an inactive issue (triage or backlog) would end up in an invalid creation state, causing a cycle.
• List
  Fixed a problem with selection items in a list, which caused them to act as shift+click selection after certain shortcuts were used.
• Asks
  Fixed an issue where milestones from issue templates were not applied when creating Asks.
• Filters
  Fixed a problem where filtering by issue group would return no issues.
• Subissues
  Fixed scrolling to the sub-issue editor when a new sub-issue is outside of the viewport.
• Projects
  Fixed overflow of milestone badge on a project list.
• Sidebar
  Fixed a bug that was preventing the collapsed sidebar in Inbox and Triage from being displayed.
• Views
  Fixed custom view resolver to properly validate filter input.
• UI
  Fixed an issue where floating menus would not be repositioned when resizing the window.
• Navigation
  Fixed an issue where inadvertently opening issues from the list and board when cancelling drag and drop using the escape key.
• Issues
  Fixed a bug in Safari where the truncation of the issue history entry was hiding excessive information.
• Command menu
  Fixed the problem of Cmd+K/Ctrl+K not closing the menu once it's open
• Command menu
  Updated command menu to display partial selections with a dash, allowing for multiple issues with different priority levels
• Command menu
  Fixed the problem of Cmd+K/Ctrl+K not closing the menu once it's open
• Guests
  Guests can now reorder their teams in the sidebar.
• Themes
  Fixed a bug where the contextual menu theme would look strange on selected list rows.
• Issue creation
  Removed focus outline on the fast issue create modal.
• Slack
  Fixed an issue where tables used in a project update would show up as "See table in Linear" due to a limitation in Slack.
• Boards
  Fixed a problem where the team was not pre-filling properly when using + in columns and cells grouping by team & state.
• Navigation
  Fixed wrong redirects to issues containing previous identifiers in the same team.
• Projects
  Fixed project URL to use ID if slug ID is not available.
• Settings
  When updating a team icon color, the change is now correctly shown in the settings sidebar after saving.
• Icons
  When setting a custom emoji as a team icon, we now properly use the fallback background color instead of relying on the previously set icon color.
• Triage
  Fixed triage actions labels overflowing header content when using a larger font size.
• PWA
  Fixed a problem where the application would not start in offline mode.
• Issues
  Fixed assignee dropdown selection when multiple issues with different assignees are selected.
• Grouping
  Fixed an issue with cycles grouping not working properly in custom views.
• Issues
  Fixed an issue where the assignee selector dropdown wouldn't always reflect the selected value.
• Grouping
  Included project leads in grouping columns/rows when grouping projects by members.
• Documents
  Handled archived document content entities when recording history.
• Documents
  After creating a document, the title is now automatically focused so that you can start typing immediately.
• Comments
  Resolved comments are now sorted by when they were resolved, with the most recently resolved comments appearing first.
• Search
  Fixed a problem where search was not being triggered in the CMD+K command menu.
• SLAs
  Issues with SLAs are now correctly ordered on lists sorted by due date.
• Board
  Resolved an issue where the board would sometimes appear empty after setting default display options.

• Added support for opening your list and board selections in new tabs by pressing Cmd/Ctrl + Enter
• Added a toast when assigning/un-assigning an issue to yourself via keyboard shortcut

• Removed ALPHA flag for triage responsibility and time schedule APIs
• Added triageResponsibilityNotifiedUsers relationship to IssueHistory nodes
• SLAs Exposed slaStartedAt and slaBreachesAt properties on the issue
• Added support for DocumentNotification type
• Webhooks now send actor information for when bots such as integrations or OAuth apps make changes to Linear data
• Added a url property to Roadmap entities
• Document entities now include a url property
• Added comments field on ProjectUpdate entity
• reactionData is now available on ProjectUpdate entities

• Comments
  Reply input is now shown by default when opening a comment notification
• Editor
  You can now scroll through multiple images in an editor without unzooming
• Emoji
  We were too eager to replace emoticons with emoji ¯\_(ツ)_/¯. We now only replace emoticons that are separate words. You can disable emoticons altogether in Settings > Account > Preferences.
• Filters
  AI Filters will now be added to the compatible filters you already have, instead of replacing them.
• Slack
  We now process bot messages from other Slack apps in synced Slack threads
• Templates
  Allow users to select the team when creating a template using an existing document instead of creating it in the first accessible team

• Practice your keyboard shortcuts by disabling pointer input. Enable this new mode in the command menu – type Cmd/Ctrl K search for keyboard
• You can now use Cmd/Ctrl F when creating a new view to search issues or projects by keyword
• You can now press the new workspace menu while holding the Option/Alt key to quickly switch workspaces
• Long-pressing on notifications or Triage issues will now bring up the action menu on touch devices

• Asks
  Bot messages will no longer trigger auto creating a new Linear issue when using Slack Asks in a channel
• Board layout
  Start and target dates automatically update when dragging projects in list or board view grouped by date
• Board layout
  Column order for boards grouped by milestones is now the same as the milestone order in the project sidebar
• Desktop
  Fixed printing to PDF even if no printers are available
• Documents
  Fix links to headings on documents created from older templates
• Editor
  User mentions in editors now respect the Display full names setting
• Filters
  Fixed a bug where views with includes any filters would sometimes return the wrong issues
• Help Center
  Fix opening links to Linear Docs from the in-app help center
• Mobile
  Fixed problems on iOS devices with interacting with some projects in the list and board.
• Mobile
  Fixed roadmap navigation tabs on tablet devices
• Settings
  Fixed alignment of the api key form on mobile devices
• Templates
  Fixed a problem with long lists of milestones and project issues overlapping when using or editing project templates.
• Views
  Fixed a bug with the "Find in view" feature used with selected items

• Document entities now include a url property
• Added comments field on ProjectUpdate entity
• reactionData is now available on ProjectUpdate entities
• You can now sync a Slack thread to a comment thread on an issue by passing syncToCommentThread: true in the input to the attachmentLinkSlack mutation

Highlights:

• Editor
  You can now specify a formatting language for a code block and the auto-detection is much better
• Desktop
  You can now print from the desktop app with Cmd/Ctrl P (use with care 🍃)
• Documents
  You can now link directly to headings within documents
• Sub-issues
  You can now sort the sub-issues list

Other improvements:

• Asks
  There is no longer a limit on the number of templates a workspace can use with Linear Asks
• Asks
  Templates added to Private Asks for the Linear Asks integration are now the templates available in DMs as wellBoard Added ability to select and create new items on a board using right-click menu
• Cycles
  You can now filter issues based on whether they are currently in a cycle's cooldown or not
• Cycles
  We now keep issues in a cycle through the end of the cycle's cooldown period.
• Issue comments
  Now we display issues created from comments in the thread
• Issue relations
  Added ability to create blocking/blocked issues (from right-click on existing issue)
• Issue relations
  We now also show the title for related issues in the issue history
• My Issues
  Latest used tab in My issues in now remembered when you navigate back to this section
• Projects
  Added ability to create new issue from a project update comment
• Projects
  We no longer reset your project's progress when it is moved into the planned state after already being started
• Roadmap
  You can now hide prediction bars in the timeline via display options
• Roadmap
  Views
  AI filters now support filtering by milestones in project views
• Sentry
  Canceling an issue linked to Sentry will now archive the Sentry issue (it will reopen if it happens again)
• Triage
  The Triage responsibility notification is now kept for the actor when moving an issue out of Triage or between teams
• Views
  Users without issues are now also shown when grouping issues by assignee
• Views
  We now show the suggested view name when creating and sharing an unsaved custom view

• You can now switch between workspaces using the O then W shortcut followed by a number key
• Added a suite of keyboard shortcuts for better timeline navigation
  • Select next project with ↑ and ↓
  • Rotate through the project and selected milestones with ← and →
  • X to toggle project or milestone selection
  • Esc when on milestone will select its project
  • Enter when focused on milestone to navigate to the project with that milestone's issues filtered

• Fixed a browser bug that caused excessive memory usage in Firefox
• You can once again click away or press escape when using the board to deactivate the currently active item and use Cmd/Ctrl K in the global context
• Fixed active state being cut off on favorite folders
• We no longer show an error toast message when you visit Security & Access settings page as a guest member
• Fixed a problem for guest members when viewing issues with parent issues that they don't have access to
• Fixed issues from being created in an active state in a closed cycle
• Correctly show the cooldown period for cycles that fall over Daylight Savings Time
• Reinstated the file upload button on issue page
• Fixed a bug on mobile Safari where the issue creation modal would stay open after submitting an issue
• Fixed a bug where clicking links to Linear URLs would not navigate in the desktop app
• Fixed client crash when workspace URL was changed

• Removed deprecated issueSortOrderDefaultToBottom field from Team; use setIssueSortOrderOnStateChange instead
• Project.state has been deprecated in favor of Project.status, this new relationship allows supporting workspaces having custom project statuses. Project.status.type is similar to the previous behavior
• The attachmentLinkSlack mutation now only requires a valid Slack permalink to be passed in
• Added ability to query and update Triage responsibility settings
• Added ability to update schedules used for Triage responsibility

• View resolved and deleted comments from any document
• Accept, mark as duplicate, or decline multiple issues at once from Triage
• You can now switch between workspaces using O then W

• @-mentioned issues include the title as well as the ID
• See version history and revert to previous content in documents
• Codeblocks now have a Copy action button
• Linear's Figma plugin is available from the Figma for VS Code extension

Integration improvements

• [Asks] When an Ask is created from a top-level Slack message (using 🎫 or the overflow menu action), we now automatically import all threaded messages under it to the synced Linear comment
• [Slack] When an issue is created from a top-level message in Slack, we now automatically import all threaded messages under it to the synced Linear comment
• [Front] You can now create and link Linear issues from internal discussion threads

New filters & ordering

• Filter projects by Last project update = Never
• Sort projects by Status. Active projects are prioritized over unstarted, completed, or canceled ones

New keyboard shortcuts & command menu actions

• Ctrl Shift I to focus issue description input
• Type v + space in the command menu to quickly search for custom views
• The command line now removes accents from an input string (e.g. Mela would return both Mélanie and Melanie)

New settings

• Disable spellcheck in text fields in My Account > Preferences
• Opt out of immediate email notifications when you are assigned an urgent issue or an issue breaches its SLA

• Fixed an issue preventing renaming favorite folders on touch devices
• Converting between different list types now also works for nested lists
• Fixed a bug where contextual menus would not scroll correctly when using up and down arrow keys
• We now show your next Triage responsibility shift when using PagerDuty
• Fixed a bug in project views where the "Show empty groups" options would not work as intended
• Blocking and blocked issue relations now have a new icon that better indicates whether they are blocked or blocking
• You will now receive a Slack notification for the synced Slack thread that is created in your messages with the Linear Asks app when you create a private ask through Linear Asks app home
• You can now select up to 10 templates to use when creating an issue using the Slack integration. This has been increased from the previous limit of 5.
• Fixed incorrect workflows assigned to a team that prevented issue creation from custom views
• Search shortcuts in the command menu now have an icon to better indicate that you're searching against a partial set of entities
• Fixed search not showing archived documents
• If cycle automation settings are enabled, issues that are started or completed during a cycle cooldown period will now be assigned to the next cycle if they are not currently in any cycle
• Fixed a problem with connecting project updates to a project channel
• Fixed a problem with filter menu misplaced when the sidebar is collapsed
• Added label, assignee, and project milestone suggestions to the Triage accept dialog
• Linking a GitHub PR now works correctly with multiple connected GitHub organizations
• You can now change the start and end date of individual cycles
• Changed the max width of project documents
• Fixed a broken "View authorized applications" link in OAuth-related email
• [Webhooks] Added support for issue and project update reactions
• [API] Added ability to filter comments by corresponding project update and document content
• [API] Fixed a problem that would cause errors when fetching the added or removed labels of an issue using its history field when the referenced label had been deleted