Changelog

Update 2025-02

Labels can now behave like folders for a zero-inbox workflow, the AI extracts appointments from emails straight into calendar entries, and the spam whitelist and blacklist are editable in settings.

black.com Team
New Features

Email labels can now optionally behave like folders, enabling "zero-inbox" and archive functionality, among other capabilities.

Appointments can now be extracted from emails using AI (via the context menu) to quickly create calendar entries.

You can now edit the spam whitelist and blacklist in the account settings.

Translating an email now also translates the subject.

It's now possible to drag and drop multiple selected conversations to labels, the important folder, and the trash.

For organizations: All contacts from the organization are now automatically included in the autofill data (email, name, and profile picture).

Changes

Added a 3-year option for the timeframe in which emails are automatically deleted.

Buttons for navigating back more years during searches are now more prominent.

It now indicates when a draft email could not be saved due to network issues.

When monthly payments are missed, the interface is no longer blurred. Instead, an error message is displayed when opening email conversations or trying to send email.

Added information about attachments and embedding to the email details page.

Significantly improved the reliability of our backup systems.

Removed some unnecessary CSS overrides that disrupted margins in some emails.

The search bar now has an X button to quickly reset the search field.

Android: Attached images and videos are now displayed through the native Android apps.

Android: The download progress bar now appears immediately instead of waiting for the first received byte.

Bug Fixes

Fixed a problem where, in rare cases, an email draft could not be saved.

Fixed an issue where emails with large attachments (> 25 MB) encountered memory problems.

Fixed various language (translation) issues in notifications and popups throughout the product.

Fixed an issue where internet domains of organizations could be capitalized.

Attachments are no longer hidden when the sender sends slightly corrupted emails.

AI-generated errors no longer contain HTML code.

Fixed an issue where certain calendar invitation emails (e.g. from Outlook) were displayed as messages without content.

Fixed an issue where exporting emails could encounter server-side memory limits.

Fixed various issues when the search term contained special characters.

Fixed various language strings and UI elements related to the two-factor device reset process.

Fixed an issue where the headline font was not displayed correctly in emails from black.com.

Fixed an issue where email drafts were overwritten at a later point during bad network conditions.

Android: Fixed various issues with attachment downloads.

Android: Fixed an issue where simultaneous downloads could crash the app under certain conditions.

iOS: Fixed an issue where exporting emails was not working properly.

iOS: Fixed an issue where a device was not added as a trusted device when creating an account from iOS.