Byword2.9.3 - App Store

Byword makes writing easier on your iPhone and iPad.

# Key features of Byword

- Designed to make writing with Markdown easier
- Sync text documents across all your Mac, iPhone, iPad devices
- Take all documents offline to access them anytime
- Filter documents by searching all text (Find & Replace inside documents coming soon)
- Alternate dark theme for extra comfort in low-light situations
- The most complete Markdown support including footnotes, tables and cross-references
- Export Markdown documents to PDF and HTML documents
- Publish to Medium, WordPress, Tumblr, Blogger and Evernote

# Optimized for iOS 13

- Dark mode support to match iOS preference;
- Search documents directly from iOS Spotlight;
- Multitasking and split screen on iPad;
- Shortcuts to create new document and access most recent documents right from application icon.

# Blog publishing

Publish to Medium, WordPress, Tumblr, Blogger and Evernote from Byword. Publishing your story with Byword is as simple as:

1. Write in Byword
2. Open Tools and select Publish
3. Confirm metadata
4. Publish
# More features

- List continuations
- TextExpander snippet expansion
- Word and character counters with live update
- Extensive VoiceOver support for visual impaired users
- Spell and Grammar checking and Dictionary lookup
- Keyboard shortcuts for formatting and navigating between screens
Here are some ways to use Byword in your life:

- For posting to your blog without using clunky web interfaces and risking losing your work
- For research, meeting and class notes
- To write that important email without being distracted
- To capture ideas and notes and have them available in all devices
# Rich text warning

Byword for iOS only works with plain text formats. Supported file extensions are: txt, text, md, mmd, rmd, markdown, markdn, mdown, mkdn, markd and fountain.
# Support

We are proud to provide a super friendly customer support. If you need help and/or have suggestions, please contact us using the mediums below.

Twitter: http://twitter.com/bywordapp
Email: byword@metaclassy.com
Web: http://bywordapp.com

Version History Fix for the 'New Document' button not working in some cases 2.9.3 04/09/2020 Bug fixes. 2.9.2 10/28/2019 Fix crash when starting iCloud sync on iOS 13 2.9.1 10/19/2019 - Dark mode support with option to match the system appearance
- Support for opening R Markdown documents
- Fix miscellaneous user interface issues 2.9 10/07/2019 - Adjusted font size in Markdown preview and export
- Bug fixes in Dropbox synchronization
- Enable password auto-fill when setting up WordPress or Tumblr 2.8.6 07/15/2019 Bug fixes 2.8.5 12/18/2017 - Update user interface for iPhone X
- Fix internal links not working in Markdown preview
- Fix Blogger authorization
- Improvements on Dropbox sync 2.8.4 11/03/2017 - Fix issue where Dropbox documents would stop receiving changes

New in version 2.8.1
- Update Dropbox API to version 2 2.8.3 07/03/2017 - Update Dropbox API to version 2
- Fix issue when presenting the Share popover on iPad devices 2.8.2 06/27/2017 - Update Dropbox API to version 2 2.8.1 06/25/2017 * Publishing features are now available to all users; in app purchase no longer needed;
* Support for publishing articles to your Medium publications;
* Bug fixes. 2.8 12/20/2016 Fix issue when inserting image references on iPad 2.6.4 10/20/2016 Bug fixes in iCloud sync 2.6.3 10/13/2016 Fixed a crash affecting some users. 2.6.2 07/28/2016 - Fix in-app purchase error that some customers were experiencing
- Improve WordPress setup for certain websites
- Do not generate anchors in headings unless Table of Contents is present in document 2.6.1 06/01/2016 - New: 'Open in place' for iCloud Drive documents;
- New: Support for adding a table of contents to Markdown documents using the {{TOC}} placeholder;
- Improved: PDF exporting and printing;
- Fixed crash when adding italics for users that had Accessibility's Bold Text enabled.

If you encounter any issues or have suggestions, please email us at byword@metaclassy.com. A message on Twitter or Facebook to @bywordapp also works. Thanks for using Byword. 2.6 03/24/2016 - Upload images to Medium
- Bug fixes 2.5.1 12/18/2015 # Optimized for iOS 9

- Search documents directly from iOS Spotlight;
- Multitasking and split screen on iPad;
- 3D Touch shortcuts to create new document and access most recent documents.

# Publishing to Medium

- Publish stories to Medium (requires Premium in-app purchase to enable publishing);
- Stories should be text only (uploading images to Medium will be available soon);
- Set title, tags and publish status before publishing. 2.5 10/29/2015 - Add support for TextExpander fill-ins
- Avoid multiple alerts when editing documents in Dropbox
- Fix duplicate folder when creating new folder in iCloud
- Fix incorrect capitalization when using third-party keyboards
- Other minor bug fixes 2.3.4 04/23/2015 - Fix a crash with iCloud accounts not upgraded to iCloud Drive 2.3.3 11/18/2014 - Fixes input issues occurring with Korean, Japanese and Chinese keyboards
- Fixes an issue sometimes preventing restoring a document from iCloud
- Improves performance of iCloud syncing
- Other minor bug fixes

If you appreciate this release, please take a couple minutes to rate Byword or, if you feel more generous, maybe write a review. Helps us very much—thank you. 2.3.2 11/12/2014 - Document Providers — open documents from other apps inside Byword;
- Handoff for iCloud documents — works great with Byword for Mac;
- iCloud Drive support.

# Changes
- Open in exported PDF documents now works as expected;
- Fixes crash typing in HTML comments;
- Images imported from Photo Library now include editing changes and retain correct orientation;
- Other minor improvements and bug fixes.

If you appreciate this release, please take a couple minutes to rate Byword or, if you feel more generous, maybe write a review. Means a lot—thank you. 2.3.1 11/05/2014 - Optimized for iOS 8
- Optimized for iPhone 6 and 6 Plus
- Bug fixes

We will soon integrate Document Provider extensions and other iOS 8 features in an update. Stay tuned.

This is a free update. If you appreciate Byword for iOS 8, please take a couple minutes to rate it or, if you feel more generous, maybe write a review. Means a lot—thank you. 2.3 10/02/2014 # New features

* Insert images from Clipboard, Photos Library, iCloud and Dropbox using Markdown image references;

* Upload images to WordPress — local image references detected when publishing to a WordPress blog can be uploaded to be published with the text;

* "Open In…" for exported PDF documents — there's now a Share option to send the exported document to other apps installed that accept PDF documents.
# Bug fixes and improvements

* Improved Dropbox offline mode and error recovery;
* Reduced memory usage when syncing large number of documents;
* Better performance deleting documents in iCloud;
* Fix input issues for Japanese, Chinese and Korean;
* Fix capitalization when inserting text via dictation. 2.2 08/27/2014 - Fix issues with non-latin text introduced in the last update
- Fix bold and italics when using Georgia
- Other bug fixes and improvements 2.1.6 04/03/2014