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By Andrea Di Clemente
Wednesday, April 2, 2014 - 17:50
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Requests from our users that made into Apollo lately

Hi there!

In our quest to make Apollo increasingly better and more functional to your needs, here's a list of new feature and enhancements that have been requested by some users and that we've brought to you with our latest release:

  • Archived projects are now marked as such in the search results.

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By Andrea Di Clemente
Tuesday, March 18, 2014 - 16:34
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Quick create case and deal tasks

Hi there!

those of you who are using the Add Task modal dialog a lot, rejoice!

As you may already know, the Add Task modal dialog is a handy dialog you can reach anytime by clicking on the little task icon near the timers (bottom left on the screen).

This modal dialog can be used to quickly create a task on any project or contact you have access to.

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By Andrea Di Clemente
Tuesday, November 12, 2013 - 23:25
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Import your contacts from a vCard file

Hello everyone,

today we are going to introduce a brand new feature that will allow you to import contacts directly from a vCard file, which nowadays is a common file format supported by most applications.

Import vCard

What you have to do is simply go to Settings > Import, and tick the vCard box at Step 1 (Choose the source).

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By Andrea Di Clemente
Monday, October 28, 2013 - 20:02
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A few enhancements suggested by users

Hi friends!

Today we're introducing a few new tweaks that some users have been requesting us lately:

  • now Apollo displays the original due date for completed milestones also in the milestone list. No need to do the extra click to open the specific milestone page to see it

Milestone original due date

  • when you add an important date on a Contact, and request that a task is created when the date is approaching, you'll see a bell icon next to the date.

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By Andrea Di Clemente
Sunday, August 18, 2013 - 20:45
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A new panel for contacts filtering

Hello eveybody,

one of the requests we kept receiving very often, lately, came from users who spend more time in the CRM side of Apollo.

As you know, you can already search for your contacts in many ways in Apollo: let's see them, also as a benefit for new users: there's the free search, which will do a realtime substring match in the Name, Surname and Company fields; there's the search by tags, where you can also drill down and filter on a combination of more than one tag; there's the search by field, where you can search by the value of any combination of the various fields available on contacts; and finally, there is (I should say "there was"!) the View select box.

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By Tony Mobily
Sunday, March 18, 2012 - 09:08
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What's new in Apollo: several small improvements

Although development efforts have been focusing on upgrading Apollo's foundation libraries, we still worked towards improving our users' experience. So, if you used Apollo in the last few weeks, you probably noticed some small improvements that made it into it.

Here is a quick list:

Configurable project name in email subjects

With the reply-by-mail feature, we discovered that Gmail would ignore anything in brackets when deciding where to file your email. This meant that two tasks with the same name, but belonging to two different projects, ended up in the same conversation.

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