What’s new in this version:
EdrawMind 12.3.18
New Layout Structure Added: Matrix Diagram:
– The layout structure has added a new matrix chart type that supports switching between row mode and column mode, with subtopics nested in different structures. The multidimensional comparison and analysis of mind map content are clearer and more intuitive
– Function access: Canvas Page > Right Panel > Mind Map Layout, select the Matrix chart
Optimization of the image editing experience:
– Supports applying the current image size to all images with one click, making size adjustments more efficient
– Supports new fixed image sizes. Uniform sizes is more convenient
Optimization of the file export experience:
– PDF export supports adding margins and specifying page ranges for export
– Optimization of image export quality, enhancing the export experience
Optimization of shortcut key customization:
– New shortcut keys for adding brushes, switching documents, and switching pages. More functional shortcuts can be viewed and customized in Options > Shortcut Panel
Supports Importing Folder Paths:
– Import Function Upgrade! It supports importing local folder paths, mapping them to Mind Maps, and allowing hyperlinks to open the folder. The maximum number of folders that can be mapped is 5000
Optimize Todo Association Logic:
– Optimize editing experience for completed tasks. Todo actions for sibling subtopics will not be associated with the parent topic. Only the completion status of the parent topic is related to the child topics
Image Scaling Experience Optimization:
– Image scaling supports quick selection of the scaling factor
Custom Context Menu Options Extension:
– The custom right-click menu now supports selecting [Theme Height] and [Theme Margin]. You can quickly adjust the theme style through the custom right-click
Matrix Chart Experience Optimization:
– The matrix layout structure supports hiding the tag bar
EdrawMind 12.3.13
Shortcut Key Editing Optimizations:
– Theme text supports using shortcut keys to select common colors. To view these shortcut keys, go to “Canvas Page > Right Panel > Style > Text Color,” where you can view the relevant shortcut keys in the first line of the color panel.
– Outline Mode supports the use of shortcut keys to show different layers.
– Floating themes support the use of arrow keys to adjust their position. With a floating theme selected, hold down “Alt” and push the arrow keys to move the floating theme around the Canvas.
– Supports one-click fixed display of all theme notes. Shortcut: Ctrl + Alt + E
Newly added: screenshot function option:
– EdrawMind has added a built-in screenshot function, which supports adding graffiti, shapes, text, etc. to screenshots. To use this feature, go to “Canvas Page > Advanced > Take Screenshot.”
Newly added: Clear All Theme Text with one click:
– Right-click the Canvas page, and on the menu that appears, select “Clear All Theme Text” to clear all text from the theme while preserving the theme’s style. This works best with community templates.
Gantt Chart Display Optimization:
– Task Date Format” added to Gantt chart function, with a variety of formats to choose from. “Task Display Settings” added to enable hiding/displaying completed tasks in the topic.
– This feature can be reached by going to: “Canvas > Advanced > Gantt Chart > Right Panel > Set Tasks
View Display Optimization:
– Display Settings” added to View function, featuring one-click display/hide, to-do lists, and icons for all the themes on a canvas. This feature can be reached by going to: “Canvas > View > Display Settings
– The screenshot function’s shortcut key has been changed to: Alt + Shift + A
– The original “Flexible Floating Themes” function name has been changed to “Disable Automatic Theme Grouping
– Added month, week, and more to the icon resources.
Other Optimizations:
– 1. After inserting an attachment, you can rename it in the Attachment Management window.
– 2. Supports setting a unified theme box height. After selecting a theme, you can quickly adjust the height of the theme box. To use this feature, go to “Canvas Page > Advanced > Theme Height.
EdrawMind 12.3.8
– Change log not available for this version
EdrawMind 12.2.14
Added single-page Slides generation feature:
– Supports one-sentence generation, one-paragraph generation, and selected mind map branch generation
– Feature Entry: On the right-side panel of the Homepage, select “Generate Single-Page Slides,” or select “Mind Map Branch > Floating Shortcut Bar > Generate Single-Page Slides
YouTube Mindmap Summarizer:
– Convert YouTube videos into mind maps. Just paste the URL, and get a clear mind map
– Access the feature on the right panel of the Workbench homepage – Youtube Mind Map Summerizer
AI dialogue optimization and upgrade:
– Limited time only: free AI experience! Edraw AI Assistant’s Free Dialogue feature has been connected to the DeepSeek-R1 deep thinking model, and supports switching between different models to let you experience a range of them. AI Tokens are not deducted when using the Free Dialogue feature
– After the content is generated by AI, when inserted into the canvas theme, it supports analyzing the hierarchical structure and generating a multi-level structured mind map with one click
– AI dialogue has added [Regenerate] and [Clear historical dialogue record] functions. Provide a better Q&A experience
New revision of local backup center:
– Top Toolbar > Advanced > Local Backup Cente
– Top menu bar in the upper left corner > File > Local Backup Cente
Optimize Experience Upgrade:
– Supports automatic software launch on startup
– Organization chart layout (bidirectional, up and down) supports unbalanced layout effect
– Optimize the content output structure after file parsing
EdrawMind 12.2.2
Upgraded Mind Map to Slides feature:
– Added 200 high-quality templates, including: Thesis/Work Summary/Business Proposal etc.
– Filter Slides templates by scenario/style/color
– Added Slides generation progress bar. Improved single-page generation efficiency for Slides outlines.
– Optimized Slides content generation accuracy. The text size of the generated content will be automatically adjusted.
Updated Kanban Mode aesthetic and features:
A settings panel has been added to the right side of the screen in Kanban Mode, making it easier to customize kanban styles:
– Supports one-click switching of kanban color schemes and styles, including: Monochrome/Gradient/Alternating/Rainbow etc
– You can now set kanban backgrounds, set custom images as backgrounds, and adjust card transparency
– Supports additional color presets and custom color settings for cards
– You can also set card styles, including: “Card,” “Postcard,” and “Note.”
– Optimized drag and drop feature for cards. Filter cards by interaction status
Paste Special:
– When copying and pasting text/multiple nodes to a theme, Paste Special can be used to quickly replace the format of the pasted content, greatly improving note organization efficiency
– Paste Special’s default paste mode can be set in “Options.”
– When pasting an image, you can set it to not attach the words “subtopic” by default
New Bracket Diagram Tool:
– The Bracket Diagram layout has been added. Support free switching between multiple layouts. Use a variety of bracket styles to distinguish relationships and organize your thoughts more clearly.
– V. Customizable Right-click Menu
– Is the right-click menu looking too cluttered? You can now customize the menu options to suit your needs!
– Method: You can customize the right-click menu theme in “Options” > “Right-click Menu.” Infrequently used features can be hidden from the right-click menu for a more refined appearance and increased efficiency
– Navigation Outline: Replace feature and Ctrl + F shortcut
– Click the “Navigation” button in the lower left corner to expand the Navigation Outline on the left.
– Added Replace feature to the Navigation Outline
– Open the Navigation Outline by pressing Ctrl + F
AI batch processing for theme content:
– Newly upgraded AI Assistant! Supports AI processing of multiple themes in Mind Map View
– Added features such as Batch Text Polishing, Batch Adjust Tone, Batch Translate, and One-click Translate
Quickly upload local files to the cloud:
– Added “Upload to Cloud File” button to Recent Files list to support one-click synchronization of local files to the cloud
– Optimized local file identification to make it easier to distinguish between cloud files and local files
One-click Translate:
– Supports one-click translation of all mind map text into specified languages
– IX. Added animation effect for mind map nodes
– A smooth animation effect is now available when you add topic nodes, switch global layouts, or switch branch layouts
– The animation effect can be turned on or off in “Settings” – “Advanced”
Added support for superscripts and subscripts:
You can now format text as superscript or subscript:
– Select any text and click “Superscript” or “Subscript” in the right side panel to format it as superscript or subscript
EdrawMind 12.1.3
– Change log not available for this version
EdrawMind 12.0.4
– Change log not available for this version
EdrawMind 12.0.0
Mixed Layout:
– Mixed Layout has arrived! Arrange multiple layout type combinations under the same theme and create infinite possibilities for your mindmaps. Just add a component and adjust the layout type in the right side panel to modify the layout quickly.
Global Search:
– The Search feature has been completely upgraded and integrated to support fuzzy searches and recommendations for cloud documents and mindmap templates, making it easier to find the content you need!
Task Kanban:
– New view mode: Kanban Mode. Support the direct and seamless mapping of mindmap files into Kanban files. Kanban Mode allows you to present your ideas in the form of cards and arrange them in columns, which can be more suitable for scenarios such as item management and process arrangement.
– (1) Settings: Card color, priority, progress, and other attributes
– (2) Insert: Images, to-dos, tasks, tags, hyperlinks, attachments, etc
– (3) Drag and drop cards and columns
– (4) Supported features: Search, Sort, Filter, Template, Gantt Chart, and more
Pitch Mode:
– Display mindmaps to your audience in wonderful new ways. With Pitch Mode, anyone can become a “speaker” and can use the pyramid model to locate and jump to designated sections quickly.
– (1) One-click mindmap demonstration, with smart animated transitions and layout list structures
– (2) The pyramid model helps make the logic of your speeches clearer
AI Image Processing:
– (1) One-Click Smart Cutout
– (2) Healing Brush
– (3) Photo Enhancer
– (4) Image SR
– (5) Image Compressor
– (6) Watermark Remover
Optimized Slide Generation:
– (1) Added Import File and Generate Slides feature: Import files in various formats and convert them into slides with just one click using AI
– (2) Added Slide Outline: Create a multi-level content outline before the official slide file is generated. These can be adjusted manually
– (3) Added 100 intricate slide theme styles
– (4) Mindmap to Slides supports setting personalized generation preferences to make the generated results [Close to Original Text] or carry out [Smart Expansion]
AI Creative Assistant:
– The generation effects and speeds of AI features have been optimized, and the feature options in the right-click AI menu have been readjusted to make our AI features more suitable for various mindmap creation scenarios and increase efficiency.
– (1) Added AI result confirmation pop-up windows to allow users to withdraw and regenerate content
– (2) Optimized display positions of AI-generated content
Multi-Window Drag & Drop:
– Support split-screen file comparison. Long press the mouse to drag and drop file tabs and generate multiple file windows.
Tree Table Layout:
– Simplify the presentation and scalability of information with the “Tree Table” layout, which allows tables to be expanded from left to right or top to bottom according to the tree-like logic of mindmaps.
Outline Navigation Sidebar:
– A brand-new Outline Navigation panel has been added to the left side of the editing area, allowing you to locate specific nodes quickly, and making content positioning more accurate and efficient
Upgraded Homepage:
– The layout of the homepage workbench has been fully optimized, increasing its search capabilities and maximizing the efficiency of the AI Zone on the right
Other Improvements:
– 1. Updated community templates: New Kanban templates and mixed layout templates
– 2. Optimized Fishbone Diagram layout styles: Branch lines, text direction, etc
EdrawMind 11.0.0
– Collaborative Editing for Desktop (Beta): You and your team and now co-edit a mind map on the desktop and online at the same time. The name of the collaborative file is in blue. Access the collaboration mode through Share and convert a local file into a collaborative one.
– 14 New Themes: We have chosen a new default theme and added 14 new themes.
– Fresh Hand Drawing Modes: We have updated new hand-drawn styles. You now have seven more brush types to choose including the pen, the charcoal pencil, and more.
– Revamped UI: The interface is now totally different. The segmentation of function areas is far clearer.
– Easier File Switching on Start Page: Now you can quickly switch between different types of files by using labels on the top of the start page.
– Simplified Document Page Navigation: We have simplified the top navigation bar on the document page simpler to make it easier to navigate through the page.
– More Convenient File Saving: You can now access Edraw Drive in My Files and save files across devices more conveniently.
EdrawMind 10.9.0
– New homepage: The homepage has been redesigned, making the interface more aesthetically pleasing. Recent files can be directly viewed when starting.
– Outline Mode optimization: Click on the ‘dot’ on the left side of each line to open the settings panel function and quickly set text styles. The export interface supports preview outline mode views.
– Node Editor Refactoring: Node editor refactoring greatly improves editing performance. Optimize the underlying rendering method, and support real-time dynamic layout of themes during node editing.
– AI generated PPT: Support the conversion of mind maps into PPTs, or allow AI to automatically create PPTs for you. Support downloading PPTX source files for secondary editing, and have 20 types of PPT theme template switching.
– AI file Analysis: Just upload your file and our intelligent parsing tool will immediately create a clear mind map for you. Supports multiple formats for parsing, including text, images, table PDF, and other formats.
– Mind map to audio (wav): AI will intelligently summarize the entire mind map and then convert it into audio format with just one click.
– Mind map to video (mp4): Mind mapping supports conversion into videos, making information presented more vividly through images!
EdrawMind 10.7.2 – June 21, 2023
– AI Drawing: Create stunning drawings effortlessly. Use text descriptions or images to generate artwork in various styles without complex techniques.
– Optimized AI Features:
– Picture Floating Bar: Boost productivity with the Picture Floating Bar. Instantly optimize images with AI and extract text using one-click OCR.
– Enhanced Editing Experience:
EdrawMind 10.6.2
– AI one-click multi-level mind map creation: Simply input a sentence, and the AI assistant will create a multi-level mind map.
– Pre-scenario AI creation: Provides various pre-scenario AI creation options, such as brainstorming, copywriting, SWOT analysis, etc.
– AI continuous dialogue: Turn on the continuous dialogue feature by clicking the AI robot in the lower left corner of the workspace and converse freely with the AI assistant.
– Smart annotation: After selecting a topic, choose the Smart annotation feature in the AI generated chatbot menu. The AI Assistant will analyze the content of the topic and insert an explanation as an annotation on that topic.
EdrawMind 10.5.3
– The new function of OCR Image Recognition only takes one click to extract the text in the image into text content, click [Advanced]-[OCR] to get started!
– The new Outline Mode is launched, greatly improving editing performance. At the same time, the newly launched paper mode and custom background function support setting paper transparency and Gaussian blur. Come and create your exclusive outline mode workspace!
– Same-level Theme Alignment and Theme Overlay functions allow you to easily handle all vertical mind map styles.
– The new function of Personal Template allows you to create a template and reuse it with one click. Find it in [File] – [Save As] – [Personal Template] to make drawing more efficient! Create your personalized template now!
– The Third-Party Resource Library function Pexels, Emoji, allows you to use millions of resource materials for free, so as to enrich your mind map. This function can be find on “More” – [Third-Party Material Library] .
– The Tag Function has been upgraded to make inserting labels more convenient. At the same time, the Tag color is more customizable, the Tag style is more beautiful, and the theme management and filtering are more efficient.
– Added Style Following and Style Reset functions. After enabling this function, the styles of newly added themes and sub-themes will follow the last setting by default.
– Optimize the mind map background function. When adding a local picture as the background of the mind map, it will be tiled to the entire canvas by default to make the effect more beautiful.
– Upgrade the Shortcut Setting Bar function, the shortcut bar supports temporary hiding and fixing, and the shortcut bar will no longer block your sight and will be a good helper for your style settings.
– Added View Navigation function. Click the ” View Navigation ” function in the lower right corner of the editing area, you can have a panoramic view of the map context, try it out!
EdrawMind 10.5.2
– With the new OCR feature, simply go to Advanced > OCR to recognize and extract text from images with just one click.
– Enhance your editing experience with our new Outline Mode. With the addition of Paper Mode and Background Customization feature, you can adjust paper transparency and Gaussian blur to create a personalized canvas under the Outline Mode.
– The new Alignment With Sibling Topic and Topic Overlap features facilitate seamless editing of mind maps in the vertical display.
– Go to File > Save As > Personal Template and use the new Personal Template feature for an enhanced mind mapping experience. This feature enables you to save your mind map style as a template for future use.
– Explore our new free third-party resources libraries, Pexels and Emoji, by clicking Home > More > Third-Party Resources. With millions of resources available, you can add endless creativity to your mind maps.
– The brand-new Tag feature streamlines tag addition and enables color customization.
– The new Style Follow and Reset Style features support automatically applying the last style settings to newly generated topics.
– Optimize the Mind Map Background feature to make the newly added background image fit to the page screen by default.
– Optimize the Mini Toolbar by incorporating a collapsible/pin feature to prevent obstructing the user’s view.
– Click the Map Overview button located in the bottom right corner of the page to check the logic of mind maps quickly.
EdrawMind 10.0.8
– Improved the interaction of export features.
– Fixed the problem that text disappeared after importing FreeMind files.
– Fixed the problem that custom themes displayed abnormally.
EdrawMind 10.0.7
– Fixed the display problem of files with image watermark after sharing and publishing.
– Fixed the abnormal text setting problem when the canvas is not 100%.
– Fixed some crashes and known issues.
EdrawMind 10.0.6
– Go to File > Options > Save and now you can change the default storage location for backup files.
– Upgrade the User Interface of the Options window.
– Support using Format Painter across pages and documents.
– Support copying from MS Word and Excel and pasting to a table in EdrawMind.
– Support changing the font size in one cell in a table.
– Fixed the problem of abnormal display of custom themes.
– Fixed the problem of abnormal DPI scaling in multiple monitors.
– Fixed the problem of abnormal program launches in some cases.
– Fixed some crashes and known issues.
EdrawMind 10.0.2
– Add frosted glass effect in all-new UI design.
– Recategorize functions in ribbon.
– “Help” is split into “Help Center” and “Account”. Click “Help Center” in the upper right corner to find the software-related tutorial.
– Click “File” > “Account” to check activation, deactivation, and update.
– Find Gantt Chart Settings from “Advanced” > “Task”.
– View “Find & Replace” and “Font Symbol” in “Home”.
– Select any topic in the map, and the mini toolbar will show up. You can quickly change the style, font, shape, and color of the topic. Click “More” to close the toolbar, and it will be hidden.
– Brand new Task Pane with new categories.
– Optimize file saving function and support Auto-save. You can turn off Auto-save or set the duration in “Options”.
– Newly add the “All Pages” option in “Find & Replace”, and the engine will show the search result found across all pages.
– Fixed some other crashes and known issues.
EdrawMind 9.0.10
– Now you can run multiple instances of EdrawMind on one computer at the same time.
– Added a new quick entry for mind map creation.
– Now you can switch and confirm the selected pop-up button through the shortcut keys: Tab and Enter.
– Optimized software upgrade experiences.
– Optimized the experience of outline editing and exporting.
– Fixed some display problems when opening a note in special cases.
– Fixed some adaptation problems when connecting an external monitor.
– Fixed the display issue of outline and frame when printing branches.
– Fixed some other crashes and known issues.
EdrawMind 9.0.6
– Now you can batch import mutiple XMind, Word, and other files at once.
– Now you can upload your files to the cloud via drag and drop.
– Now you can print just a portion of a mind map.
– Now you can set the default width of topic.
– Now you can set the default position after inserting the picture.
– Optimized the interactive experience of the rating pop-up window when it is closed.
– Optimized the table function, now you can click on it to edit, change the color of selected text, etc.
– Optimized cloud file saving, fixed the error when saving large files in some cases.
– Optimized the experience of Hyperlink and Comment.
– Fixed the problem that the content of the historical version is inconsistent with the thumbnail in some cases.
– Fixed some crashes and known issues.
EdrawMind (formerly MindMaster) 9.0.1
– Integrated Customer Service Chatbot
– Added multiple configurable shortcuts (Ctrl+S, F1…)
– Added new shortcuts：Ctrl+Alt+D (Highlight Text), Alt+Enter (Wrap Text)
– Support to select, format, and indent/outdent multiple items in Outliner
– Fixed the display issue in Outliner when the map has too many levels
– Fixed the issue that the inserted images of mind maps appear blurry after exporting
– Fixed some other known issues
MindMaster 9.0.0
– Outline 2.0 – Brand new outline feature, more powerful outline editing
– Support branch free positioning in Advanced Layout, which allows you to move the main topics freely
– Refactored the file storage mechanism
– Holly new UI, better user experience
– Now you can drag the canvas with the mouse while holding down the spacebar
– Fishbone diagram, timeline and other structures are now available for all users
– Fixed some crashes and known issues
MindMaster 8.5.1
– Successfully reduce embeded web pages’ loading time by 40%
– Redesign attractive themes, remake high-quality clip arts, and optimize old UI controls to help you create beautiful mind maps
– Support to insert tables into mind maps
– Corrections and improvements in many small details
– Fix the crash issue that happens in certain situations
MindMaster 8.1.0
– Add a new Mind Map Gallery to help you find the inspiration when you create a mind map
– Corrections and improvements in many small details
– Fix the crash issue that happens in certain situations