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How to check which chip your Mac has:
  1. Open the Apple menu () at the top left
  2. Select About This Mac
  3. Inside the "Overview" tab, look for "Processor" or "Chip"
  4. Check if it says "Intel" or "Apple"

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Changelog

v1.0

Desktop
  1. Broadcast messaging is now live on desktop
  2. You can enable your webcam preview in screenshares
  3. You can now change the thickness of screen annotation lines
  4. Desktop app can now forward messages just like mobile
  5. Public links are enabled letting you share yacs outside of the platform (This is very early stages, so much more to come)
  6. You can now copy the full transcript text to your clipboard
  7. Search transcriptions or friends from one universal search bar
  8. CMD+K keyboard shortcut to compose new messages (CMD/CTRL+ K, start typing, hit enter on teammate to start recording)
  1. New video player is more efficient and improves performance of entire app
  2. New screensharing dock is much easier to use and provides time and better annotation tools
  3. Dock icon shows badge count of unread messages
  4. You can "x" the app and it'll still stay running in your dock without taking up room on your screen
  5. Screensharing now lets you select the display before you start recording
  6. Screensharing is now 5x faster at sending and converting
  7. Screensharing now takes 10x less memory and cpu
  8. You can now record up to 15 min per yac...but please don't. No one wants to listen to that
  9. New video player
  1. New users can now use this build to sign in for the first time
  2. You can now drag the app to different monitors
  3. App no longer spikes memory and cpu usage after multiple screensharing sessions
  4. Closing the app on Windows would prevent it from being opened again
  1. Video messages can't be played from a notification click
  2. Bluetooth headsets can cause issues with recordings
  3. Mic/Speaker selection can be funky depending on default devices set on Windows 10
  1. Full screen video player
  2. App is no longer "always on top"
  3. App is no longer a menu bar app
Released
April 21, 2020

v.0.6.8

Desktop
  1. New branding!
  1. Unread messages refresh in list
Released
April 15, 2020

v2.2

Mobile
  1. Users who are not part of a private team can invite new teammates (Yes, even if you're not an admin!)
  2. You can now copy a short url to yacs to share with anyone outside your yac team
  1. Improved reliability of sending large files and videos
  1. Teammate search is more reliable now
  1. Messaging now requires a pre-signed token for upload
Released
April 15, 2020

v.6.5

Desktop
  1. Fixed Auto updates not restarting when clicked
Released
March 4, 2020

v6.5

Desktop
  1. Messages now all play via the menu bar list and pop out players by default
  1. Fixed Auto update restart button
  1. Mini players in the Yac icon
Released
March 4, 2020

v6.3

Desktop
  1. Search was case locked and didn't search full names
  2. Video player was missing speed controls
  3. Video player had time displayed in seconds
  1. Windows 10 users may experience small visual glitch while expanding the Yac icon on the right side of their monitor
Released
March 3, 2020

v6.2

Desktop
  1. Image attachments sent from mobile are now displayed during playback
  2. Video player can now be resized and moved
  3. Downloaded content now follows the same naming convention as Yac on mobile
  1. Error while sending large screenshares on slow network connections
  2. Video player now has the correct aspect ratio
  3. Control+Q / Alt+F4 unintentionally quitting Yac
  4. Unread message badge now displays correct amount
  5. Fixed bug that unintentionally marked all messages as 'read'
  1. Windows 10 users may experience small visual glitch while expanding the Yac icon on the right side of their monitor
Released
March 3, 2020

v.6.1

Desktop
  1. Team search is no longer case-sensitive
  2. New messages no longer load in as a Y image with a blank name
  3. Random checkmarks in the friendlist no longer show
  1. Image attachments sent from mobile won't show, only audio can be played (fixed in next release)
Released
February 26, 2020

v2.0

Mobile
  1. Brand new threaded messages! New messages show up in their own section and after they are listened to they roll into a thread
  1. Completely new backend communication with tons of security enhancements and stability fixes
  2. Queuing of messages when offline or low network has been reworked and improved
  3. Communication interfaces now send half as much data
  1. Messages no longer mark themselves as read
  2. Messages no longer show up out of order
  3. Messages don't mark as read if you don't finish the entire message
  1. Messages marked as read on Desktop won't always mark as read on Mobile
  2. Profile pics must be uploaded for new users to get past onboarding
  1. One time password codes are now hashed and not stored in database
  2. New backend with fresh security keys and removed all testing users and teams
Released
February 24, 2020

v0.5.9

Desktop
  1. New communication interface and backend to support new mobile app
  1. Sent messages showing as unread for the user that sent them
  1. Search is currently case sensitive. Will be fixed in next update
Released
February 21, 2020

v0.57

Desktop
  1. Clicking the entire list item now plays the message
  1. Messages are now marked as read when listened from the list view
  1. Videos now auto play if recorded back to back
  2. Fixed an issue where recording canceled if you replied to a message before it was finished playing
  3. Fixed an issue where skip would skip the current message and any further unread messages from that user
Released
February 5, 2020

v0.5.6

Desktop
  1. Messages are now marked read if you close the icon out before finishing the message
Released
February 3, 2020

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