MarsEdit 4.5.8: Something for Everybody

May 20th, 2022

MarsEdit 4.5.8 is now available on the MarsEdit site and has been submitted to the Mac App Store.

This update includes a large number of improvements across many distinct areas of the app. Here is the complete list of changes in the release:

  • Improved performance and reliability of main window preview of blog posts
  • Large images are now constrained visually to fit the width of the Rich Editor
  • Added reset buttons in preferences to restore default fonts and colors
  • Search now matches when words are found separately in a given post
  • Improved VoiceOver accessibility of font preferences
  • Errors pertaining to blog configuration or networking now include buttons to open blog settings or network log, respectively
  • Prevent a hang that could occur when trying to upload an attachment on a blog that only supports the legacy Blogger API
  • Now displays an error instead of crashing when a blog returns an unexpected value when downloading a post
  • Fixed an erroneous “Unsupported API” message in preferences
  • Fixed a bug that prevented the site icon from loading for some blogs
  • Fix a visual glitch with the Post Kind popup menu
  • Fix a repeated error alert when refreshing an unconfigured blog
  • Scripting: Fixed a bug that prevented setting category names on Micro.blog and other systems that don’t support adding new categories

If you enjoy MarsEdit, please consider writing a review or rating the app on the Mac App Store, spreading the word on Facebook or Twitter, and of course, writing about the app on your own blog! Thanks for your support.