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You can see from the download size of 30 MByte that you have an aborted download. Try downloading again.

This is not about inertia. This is about asking as few questions as possible during the setup process.

When installing a program, some customers want to have full control. This is what a custom install is for, and I always use this, with any program, to see what the program offers and what I could ...

This behavior is not new. It has been in the software for around 6 years, and yours is (I think) the first report requesting a different default behavior.

It seems most people are fine with the default behavior or at least not bothered enough to request a change.

We consider your request as a data ...

That's a bug that will be fixed in the next beta build. In the Italian UI, "Cerca.X" was written as "Cerca X", and function names cannot contain spaces.

"Fixed on page" does not exist in Microsoft Word. You need to save in .tmdx format, not .docx, to preserve it.

Try again now.

Sorry, that won't be possible.

The next beta will ultra-compress, if needed, to one row per comment.

There is no such issue. The date in a date column is only displayed in the system date format. Internally, it is stored as a date offset from 1900-01-01.

The sole exception would be when converting strings that look like dates to internal dates using conversion functions. But that is rarely used ...

Select the text, press Shift+F3 repeatedly until it shows the casing you like.

Woody44 wrote: Mon Apr 06, 2026 3:47 am Will the improvements only be in SoftMaker Office NX? I have SoftMaker Office Professional -- will that also receive the additional spreadsheet functions?

There will be a new version of SoftMaker Office Professional this year that you can purchase as an upgrade.

We generally don't preannounce, and I went farther than I usually go. There will be exciting improvements, but it is really too early. Wait for the public beta announcement, then we'll spill the beans.

Yes.

That will come later this spring/early summer (XLOOKUP etc.). No, next week's announcement is about a proofing improvement in TextMaker.

An update with a huge new feature is coming next week.