# Lettera feedback

**URL:** https://community.bear.app/c/lettera/lettera-feedback/19.md

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## [About the Lettera feedback category](https://community.bear.app/t/about-the-lettera-feedback-category/19254)

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**Author:** [@zowiewho](https://community.bear.app/u/zowiewho)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 15, 2026, 4:07pm UTC](https://community.bear.app/t/about-the-lettera-feedback-category/19254 "2026-06-15T16:07:39Z")

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This category is for submitting bug reports and feedback for Lettera. Before creating a new post, we invite you to join discussions on existing post from people who share similar feedback as you. Even a simple thumbs-up…

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## [ePub exports using old ePub format and have errors](https://community.bear.app/t/epub-exports-using-old-epub-format-and-have-errors/20009)

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**Author:** [@tpw](https://community.bear.app/u/tpw)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 24, 2026, 12:20am UTC](https://community.bear.app/t/epub-exports-using-old-epub-format-and-have-errors/20009 "2026-10-24T00:20:06Z")

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This template is for bug report only: Lettera Version: 1.0.0 (4458) macOS Version: 27.0.1 What were you doing: importing an ePub file into Apple Books What feature did you use: exported my MD into a ePub format What h…

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## [ToC - some header levels greyed out](https://community.bear.app/t/toc-some-header-levels-greyed-out/19924)

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**Author:** [@tpw](https://community.bear.app/u/tpw)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 22, 2026, 5:37pm UTC](https://community.bear.app/t/toc-some-header-levels-greyed-out/19924 "2026-10-22T17:37:10Z")

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This template is for bug report only: Lettera Version: 1.0.0 (4458) macOS Version: 26.6.2 What were you doing: reviewing ToC panel What feature did you use: enabled ToC panel What happened: only H1 & H2 lines were visi…

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## [Headings H3 and below have issues in dark mode](https://community.bear.app/t/headings-h3-and-below-have-issues-in-dark-mode/19986)

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**Author:** [@Sadar](https://community.bear.app/u/Sadar)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 17, 2026, 5:55pm UTC](https://community.bear.app/t/headings-h3-and-below-have-issues-in-dark-mode/19986 "2026-10-17T17:55:30Z")

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Lettera Version: 1.0.0 (4458) macOS Version: 27.0.1 What were you doing: New file to show issue for this report What feature did you use: ⌘1 etc to format headings with Inspector open What happened: Screenshot below Wha…

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## [FR: Support TextBundle](https://community.bear.app/t/fr-support-textbundle/19534)

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**Author:** [@polaris1337](https://community.bear.app/u/polaris1337)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [October 15, 2026, 9:13pm UTC](https://community.bear.app/t/fr-support-textbundle/19534 "2026-10-15T21:13:06Z")

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The current version seems to already support editing textbundle, but it does not yet support creating a textbundle by default when creating a new one. Will this feature be added later? From my experience, textbundle can…

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## [Next Major Improvement (For Me): Image Handling](https://community.bear.app/t/next-major-improvement-for-me-image-handling/19273)

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**Author:** [@fuzenco](https://community.bear.app/u/fuzenco)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [October 15, 2026, 9:08pm UTC](https://community.bear.app/t/next-major-improvement-for-me-image-handling/19273 "2026-10-15T21:08:44Z")

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I seriously could live with Lettera for a while even as-is with just one major improvement… When we drop an image into a doc, that image shows up in the root of the parent folder in the sidebar. I honestly don’t want th…

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## [Textbundles in Lettera](https://community.bear.app/t/textbundles-in-lettera/19943)

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**Author:** [@roar](https://community.bear.app/u/roar)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [October 14, 2026, 9:48pm UTC](https://community.bear.app/t/textbundles-in-lettera/19943 "2026-10-14T21:48:47Z")

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Textbundles in Lettera Bug report and feature request: (All the points below are related) Lettera Bug: When saving a file with images as .textbundle all images get lost, leaving only the old image links, but no image f…

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## [Menu item for toggling Inspector](https://community.bear.app/t/menu-item-for-toggling-inspector/19985)

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**Author:** [@Sadar](https://community.bear.app/u/Sadar)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 14, 2026, 7:53pm UTC](https://community.bear.app/t/menu-item-for-toggling-inspector/19985 "2026-10-14T19:53:44Z")

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Currently there is no menu option or shortcut (that I could find) to show/hide the Inspector like the Sidebar. If there’s a menu item, I can shortcut/macro it!

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## [Toggle auto-moving un/completed tasks to top/bottom](https://community.bear.app/t/toggle-auto-moving-un-completed-tasks-to-top-bottom/19971)

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**Author:** [@Sadar](https://community.bear.app/u/Sadar)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 13, 2026, 9:27pm UTC](https://community.bear.app/t/toggle-auto-moving-un-completed-tasks-to-top-bottom/19971 "2026-10-13T21:27:08Z")

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This menu option is useless: Since, currently, completing a task automatically moves it to the bottom of a list (messing up my git commits). This should be a toggle as I don’t want that behaviour most of the time. Al…

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## ['Save' dialogue strays from native Mac behavior](https://community.bear.app/t/save-dialogue-strays-from-native-mac-behavior/19975)

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**Author:** [@thefferon](https://community.bear.app/u/thefferon)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 13, 2026, 1:43pm UTC](https://community.bear.app/t/save-dialogue-strays-from-native-mac-behavior/19975 "2026-10-13T13:43:27Z")

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This template is for bug report only: 1.0.0 (all): 26.7.1: Saving a new Lettera document: File \> Save menu: Was shown ‘Untitled.md’ with entire filename preselected: Native Mac file save behavior has always been that t…

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## [Feature Request: YAML frontmatter](https://community.bear.app/t/feature-request-yaml-frontmatter/19556)

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**Author:** [@mikebee](https://community.bear.app/u/mikebee)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 12, 2026, 5:33pm UTC](https://community.bear.app/t/feature-request-yaml-frontmatter/19556 "2026-10-12T17:33:06Z")

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It would be great to add support for an optional yaml frontmatter as part of the note. This feature would allow us to search, categorize, and filter on this metadata very easily.

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## [Find and replace with word boundaries and case matching](https://community.bear.app/t/find-and-replace-with-word-boundaries-and-case-matching/19923)

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**Author:** [@leehinde](https://community.bear.app/u/leehinde)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [October 5, 2026, 9:51pm UTC](https://community.bear.app/t/find-and-replace-with-word-boundaries-and-case-matching/19923 "2026-10-05T21:51:37Z")

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In case this hasn’t been asked. It’d be nice if we could indicate testing for word boundaries (and since I’m here matching case) for the find and replace. I just did a replace from screen to form and updated screenshot …

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## [Using Lettera in a knowledge repo or "company brain"](https://community.bear.app/t/using-lettera-in-a-knowledge-repo-or-company-brain/19935)

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**Author:** [@apike](https://community.bear.app/u/apike)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 4, 2026, 4:31pm UTC](https://community.bear.app/t/using-lettera-in-a-knowledge-repo-or-company-brain/19935 "2026-10-04T16:31:03Z")

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Hi folks, A couple weeks back I got a kind email from @zowiewho over at Shiny Frog that encouraged me to try out Lettera for a specific use case: the “company brain”. This is a growing pattern I wrote about recently whe…

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## [Drag and drop images don't work as expected](https://community.bear.app/t/drag-and-drop-images-dont-work-as-expected/19940)

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**Author:** [@https.em](https://community.bear.app/u/https.em)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 4, 2026, 9:44am UTC](https://community.bear.app/t/drag-and-drop-images-dont-work-as-expected/19940 "2026-10-04T09:44:16Z")

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This template is for bug report only: Lettera Version: 1.0.0 macOS Version: 27 What were you doing: Trying to add an image to a document via drag-and-drop from the Desktop What feature did you use: What happened: Image…

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## [Lettera alows edit on locked files, and freezes if you open another file from sidebar](https://community.bear.app/t/lettera-alows-edit-on-locked-files-and-freezes-if-you-open-another-file-from-sidebar/19936)

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**Author:** [@roar](https://community.bear.app/u/roar)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 3, 2026, 1:07pm UTC](https://community.bear.app/t/lettera-alows-edit-on-locked-files-and-freezes-if-you-open-another-file-from-sidebar/19936 "2026-10-03T13:07:33Z")

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This template is for bug report only: Lettera Version: 1.0.0 (4458) macOS Version: 27.0.1 (26A434) What were you doing: Tried to edit locked file. What feature did you use: Clicked on Lock icon in Lettera’s rename file…

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## [Lettera as a standalone editor](https://community.bear.app/t/lettera-as-a-standalone-editor/19811)

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**Author:** [@Cooperman](https://community.bear.app/u/Cooperman)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [October 1, 2026, 10:10pm UTC](https://community.bear.app/t/lettera-as-a-standalone-editor/19811 "2026-10-01T22:10:43Z")

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First impressions. The closest thing so far to a WYSIWYG markdown editor is Typora. Letterer looks much better and it has one massive advantage over Typora. It’s a good agent for dictation, whereas Typora cannot do dict…

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## [Changing setting for Default Folder not applied on app restart](https://community.bear.app/t/changing-setting-for-default-folder-not-applied-on-app-restart/19914)

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**Author:** [@roar](https://community.bear.app/u/roar)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 1, 2026, 3:18am UTC](https://community.bear.app/t/changing-setting-for-default-folder-not-applied-on-app-restart/19914 "2026-10-01T03:18:11Z")

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This template is for bug report only: Lettera Version: Lettera Version 1.0.0 (4458) macOS Version: MacOS 26.7 on MacBook Pro M3 Pro What were you doing: Changing default Folder What feature did you use: Set n…

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## [wikiLinks UX expectations](https://community.bear.app/t/wikilinks-ux-expectations/19687)

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**Author:** [@tpw](https://community.bear.app/u/tpw)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [September 30, 2026, 6:40pm UTC](https://community.bear.app/t/wikilinks-ux-expectations/19687 "2026-09-30T18:40:40Z")

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This template is for bug report only: Lettera Version: 1.0.0 (4178) macOS Version: 26.5.2 What were you doing: linking to an external MD file What feature did you use: wikilinks \[\[ What happened: the list that was pres…

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## [Renaming Image fails](https://community.bear.app/t/renaming-image-fails/19692)

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**Author:** [@tpw](https://community.bear.app/u/tpw)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 30, 2026, 3:14pm UTC](https://community.bear.app/t/renaming-image-fails/19692 "2026-09-30T15:14:23Z")

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This template is for bug report only: Lettera Version: 1.0.0 (4178) macOS Version: 26.5.2 What were you doing: renaming a photo What feature did you use: rt-click on photo, select “rename” menu item What happened: name…

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## [I'm sorry (and thank you)](https://community.bear.app/t/im-sorry-and-thank-you/19915)

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**Author:** [@damian](https://community.bear.app/u/damian)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 30, 2026, 3:11pm UTC](https://community.bear.app/t/im-sorry-and-thank-you/19915 "2026-09-30T15:11:09Z")

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I’ll apologize upfront as this may not be tremendously helpful, but thank you for working on Lettera. I’m relatively new to Markdown and have tried my best to acclimate to the tools, but the jumpy disconnects of editing…

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## [Data entry slow - bug found](https://community.bear.app/t/data-entry-slow-bug-found/19755)

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**Author:** [@tpw](https://community.bear.app/u/tpw)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 28, 2026, 6:50pm UTC](https://community.bear.app/t/data-entry-slow-bug-found/19755 "2026-09-28T18:50:02Z")

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This template is for bug report only: Lettera Version: 1.0.0 (4266) macOS Version: 26.6.1 What were you doing: typing What feature did you use: editor What happened: data entry very slow and the more I type the slower…

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## [Lettera Crashes when not the active window](https://community.bear.app/t/lettera-crashes-when-not-the-active-window/19889)

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**Author:** [@tpw](https://community.bear.app/u/tpw)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 28, 2026, 6:44pm UTC](https://community.bear.app/t/lettera-crashes-when-not-the-active-window/19889 "2026-09-28T18:44:13Z")

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This template is for bug report only: Lettera Version: 1.0.0 (4266) macOS Version: 26.6.2 What were you doing: renaming files via Finder What feature did you use: none - Lettera was open but not the active window What…

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## [Dark mode not readable](https://community.bear.app/t/dark-mode-not-readable/19776)

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**Author:** [@tpw](https://community.bear.app/u/tpw)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 28, 2026, 6:42pm UTC](https://community.bear.app/t/dark-mode-not-readable/19776 "2026-09-28T18:42:02Z")

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I have my Appearance setting on Auto which means at sunset my display goes into Dark mode. See the attached to have an idea of what the editor looks like in Dark mode. I didn’t submit this as a bug since I’m guessing y…

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## [Insert Dates - Feedback](https://community.bear.app/t/insert-dates-feedback/19356)

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**Author:** [@bearly-awake](https://community.bear.app/u/bearly-awake)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [September 27, 2026, 8:35am UTC](https://community.bear.app/t/insert-dates-feedback/19356 "2026-09-27T08:35:48Z")

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Format \> Insert Date is a great feature. Some feedback: I think it’s miscategorised under the “Format” menu. I think it should be under “Insert.” Is there any chance of adding a YYYY-MM-DD format? I guess it’s current…

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## ["Find" not working](https://community.bear.app/t/find-not-working/19867)

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**Author:** [@leehinde](https://community.bear.app/u/leehinde)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 24, 2026, 8:42pm UTC](https://community.bear.app/t/find-not-working/19867 "2026-09-24T20:42:55Z")

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This template is for bug report only: Lettera Version: Version 1.0.0 (4266) macOS Version: 27.0 What were you doing: You know staring at a Lettera doc. What feature did you use: “Find” What happened: I searched for “Du…

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## [A bit of Lettera beta feedback](https://community.bear.app/t/a-bit-of-lettera-beta-feedback/19858)

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**Author:** [@Noleli](https://community.bear.app/u/Noleli)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 23, 2026, 5:17pm UTC](https://community.bear.app/t/a-bit-of-lettera-beta-feedback/19858 "2026-09-23T17:17:37Z")

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I’m really enjoying Lettera (build 4266) so far! Here are a few thoughts, mostly small UX things. Quick open within projects. I’m imagining something similar to Bear’s ⌘O and Nova’s ⇧⌘O. Clicking empty space in sidebar…

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## [Local Folders not working](https://community.bear.app/t/local-folders-not-working/19336)

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**Author:** [@tpw](https://community.bear.app/u/tpw)\
**Replies:** 16\
**Last updated:** [September 21, 2026, 7:05pm UTC](https://community.bear.app/t/local-folders-not-working/19336 "2026-09-21T19:05:19Z")

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Lettera Version: 1.0.0 macOS Version: 26.5.1 What were you doing: dragging local folder to sidebar What happened: The folder showed up but when I added a subfolder in Finder it wasn’t there. I then created an…

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## [Text, background and link color choices](https://community.bear.app/t/text-background-and-link-color-choices/19835)

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**Author:** [@Cooperman](https://community.bear.app/u/Cooperman)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 20, 2026, 2:01pm UTC](https://community.bear.app/t/text-background-and-link-color-choices/19835 "2026-09-20T14:01:02Z")

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Hello, I’m not really into themes, there’s usually something I don’t like about any theme. But I would like to be able to choose the text, background and link colour Could this be a thing? Cheers, Cooperman

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## [Lettera: New file behaviour is very incorrect and broken](https://community.bear.app/t/lettera-new-file-behaviour-is-very-incorrect-and-broken/19401)

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**Author:** [@Somnesis](https://community.bear.app/u/Somnesis)\
**Replies:** 24\
**Last updated:** [September 17, 2026, 8:56pm UTC](https://community.bear.app/t/lettera-new-file-behaviour-is-very-incorrect-and-broken/19401 "2026-09-17T20:56:58Z")

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So if Lettera’s mission statement is to be a standalone Markdown file editor, its New File behaviour should be considered very broken. In the macOS document model (whether you use autosave or manual save), New File shou…

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## [Inspector - ToC (nice to have)](https://community.bear.app/t/inspector-toc-nice-to-have/19792)

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**Author:** [@tpw](https://community.bear.app/u/tpw)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [September 17, 2026, 1:27pm UTC](https://community.bear.app/t/inspector-toc-nice-to-have/19792 "2026-09-17T13:27:55Z")

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I just wanted to get this on your backlog if you agree. I realize this might be a little complex to execute but I’ll put it out there. I have documents that have over 10k words and leverage the Headers throughout. I ke…

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