# Latest **URL:** https://community.bear.app/latest.md?page=1 [Latest](https://community.bear.app/latest.md) · [Categories](https://community.bear.app/categories.md) · [Tags](https://community.bear.app/tags.md) **Page:** 2 --- ## [Toggle auto-moving un/completed tasks to top/bottom](https://community.bear.app/t/toggle-auto-moving-un-completed-tasks-to-top-bottom/19971)
**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")
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… --- ## [PDF Attachment feature not working](https://community.bear.app/t/pdf-attachment-feature-not-working/19974)
**Author:** [@Brennan](https://community.bear.app/u/Brennan)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 13, 2026, 2:30pm UTC](https://community.bear.app/t/pdf-attachment-feature-not-working/19974 "2026-10-13T14:30:08Z")
Bear Version: 3.02 OS Version:i OS 27.01 iPadOS 27.01 Golden Gate 27.01 What were you doing: Attaching a PDF to a new new note Attaching a PDF to an existing note What feature did you use: Menu Bar att… --- ## ['Save' dialogue strays from native Mac behavior](https://community.bear.app/t/save-dialogue-strays-from-native-mac-behavior/19975)
**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")
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… --- ## [Feature Request: YAML frontmatter](https://community.bear.app/t/feature-request-yaml-frontmatter/19556)
**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")
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. --- ## [YAML front matter uses in bear](https://community.bear.app/t/yaml-front-matter-uses-in-bear/13105)
**Author:** [@fodaveg](https://community.bear.app/u/fodaveg)\ **Replies:** 19\ **Last updated:** [October 12, 2026, 5:31pm UTC](https://community.bear.app/t/yaml-front-matter-uses-in-bear/13105 "2026-10-12T17:31:56Z")
A few weeks ago I posted a thread on Reddit asking for some information about referencing front matter properties on notes. After asking @trix180 if there were any plans to implement this feature and if it would be usefu… --- ## [Floating info panel issue](https://community.bear.app/t/floating-info-panel-issue/19960)
**Author:** [@4nd3rs](https://community.bear.app/u/4nd3rs)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 12, 2026, 2:47pm UTC](https://community.bear.app/t/floating-info-panel-issue/19960 "2026-10-12T14:47:38Z")
Bear Version: Version 3.0.1 (14853) OS Version: macOS Golden Gate 27.0.1 (26A434) What were you doing: Clicked (i) to open the info panel, then clicked the ToC-tab, then tried to click-and-drag the panel away from the n… --- ## [Is it OK to use apple emojis in tag names (not TagCons)?](https://community.bear.app/t/is-it-ok-to-use-apple-emojis-in-tag-names-not-tagcons/19941)
**Author:** [@trevor301](https://community.bear.app/u/trevor301)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [October 12, 2026, 2:37am UTC](https://community.bear.app/t/is-it-ok-to-use-apple-emojis-in-tag-names-not-tagcons/19941 "2026-10-12T02:37:21Z")
I prefer apple emojis to TagCons (more choice, color, thus stand out and easier to identify), but I don’t want to regret one day having used them in tag names for whatever technical reason. thanks in advance for your ti… --- ## [Syncing status for each note](https://community.bear.app/t/syncing-status-for-each-note/19949)
**Author:** [@faxmulder](https://community.bear.app/u/faxmulder)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 11, 2026, 11:55pm UTC](https://community.bear.app/t/syncing-status-for-each-note/19949 "2026-10-11T23:55:05Z")
Hi guys, I’m using Bear Web on Chrome, last version. I think that the symbol to display the syncing status is useful. That being said, if I’ve understood correctly, that symbol tells the user that “syncing had issues a… --- ## [Performance degradation and crashes on large notes with multiple sketches](https://community.bear.app/t/performance-degradation-and-crashes-on-large-notes-with-multiple-sketches/19743)
**Author:** [@mantomat](https://community.bear.app/u/mantomat)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [October 11, 2026, 5:18pm UTC](https://community.bear.app/t/performance-degradation-and-crashes-on-large-notes-with-multiple-sketches/19743 "2026-10-11T17:18:40Z")
Bear Version: 2.9.3 (14670) OS Version: iPadOS 26.6 (iPad Air M2 13") What were you doing: Writing large notes with lots of sketches (actually using Bear as a handwritten notes app for university notes, with the majorit… --- ## [Feature/roadmap request](https://community.bear.app/t/feature-roadmap-request/19968)
**Author:** [@damian](https://community.bear.app/u/damian)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 11, 2026, 10:33am UTC](https://community.bear.app/t/feature-roadmap-request/19968 "2026-10-11T10:33:33Z")
I don’t see this in the forum, and I think is ok without for first release, but integrations with Apple shortcuts would be fantastic to have on the roadmap. I see Bear has a rich amount of these, and I have found them to… --- ## [FR: Navigation Improvements](https://community.bear.app/t/fr-navigation-improvements/19277)
**Author:** [@KGFarrand](https://community.bear.app/u/KGFarrand)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 11, 2026, 9:05am UTC](https://community.bear.app/t/fr-navigation-improvements/19277 "2026-10-11T09:05:33Z")
I know, and I’m sure the team does as well, there needs to be key distinction between Bear and Lettera. There’s risk in too many overlapping features. That being said, I do have a few aspects of Bear I would want replic… --- ## [Manual tag sorting in tag list on left side of screen](https://community.bear.app/t/manual-tag-sorting-in-tag-list-on-left-side-of-screen/17123)
**Author:** [@kristian](https://community.bear.app/u/kristian)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [October 11, 2026, 3:28am UTC](https://community.bear.app/t/manual-tag-sorting-in-tag-list-on-left-side-of-screen/17123 "2026-10-11T03:28:58Z")
would be really great to manually sort the tags in the tag list on the left of the app interface. I would like to place more frequently used tags higher up. Alphabetical order does not help with that and neither does sor… --- ## [Copy identifier](https://community.bear.app/t/copy-identifier/19948)
**Author:** [@jemostrom](https://community.bear.app/u/jemostrom)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 9, 2026, 5:42pm UTC](https://community.bear.app/t/copy-identifier/19948 "2026-10-09T17:42:09Z")
Is there a “Copy identifier” command in Bear Web? I can’t see it but perhaps I’m missing something? --- ## [Convert table to text](https://community.bear.app/t/convert-table-to-text/19961)
**Author:** [@cmheilig](https://community.bear.app/u/cmheilig)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 9, 2026, 3:53pm UTC](https://community.bear.app/t/convert-table-to-text/19961 "2026-10-09T15:53:45Z")
It would be convenient to convert a table to text, such as an unordered list. In practice, I copy the table as markdown, convert pipeline characters to asterisks (in a text editor), and paste back into Bear, which render… --- ## [Hide notes from Today view](https://community.bear.app/t/hide-notes-from-today-view/19953)
**Author:** [@josh](https://community.bear.app/u/josh)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 7, 2026, 1:29pm UTC](https://community.bear.app/t/hide-notes-from-today-view/19953 "2026-10-07T13:29:15Z")
I would like the ability to remove notes or rather hide notes based on selection from the Today view. For example, there are times when I reference a note and make an edit, but I don’t necessarily need that note to appea… --- ## [Note Revision History](https://community.bear.app/t/note-revision-history/12381)
**Author:** [@HumbleBear](https://community.bear.app/u/HumbleBear)\ **Replies:** 72\ **Last updated:** [October 7, 2026, 1:01pm UTC](https://community.bear.app/t/note-revision-history/12381 "2026-10-07T13:01:01Z")
I would love if we could maintain a revision history for notes - right now, I have to dual-wield subscriptions (Bear + Drafts) in order to maintain proper revision history for my notes (at risk of switching out of a wind… --- ## [Incorrect line breaks in TeX formulas](https://community.bear.app/t/incorrect-line-breaks-in-tex-formulas/19952)
**Author:** [@jakubkutsch](https://community.bear.app/u/jakubkutsch)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 7, 2026, 7:33am UTC](https://community.bear.app/t/incorrect-line-breaks-in-tex-formulas/19952 "2026-10-07T07:33:48Z")
Bear Version: Version 3.0.1 OS Version: MacOS 27.0.1 / iOS 27.0.1 What were you doing: I wrote a long TeX formula that extended to the end of the line. What feature did you use: TeX formulas What happened: It appeared i… --- ## [Note versioning](https://community.bear.app/t/note-versioning/19015)
**Author:** [@bolive](https://community.bear.app/u/bolive)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [October 5, 2026, 10:11pm UTC](https://community.bear.app/t/note-versioning/19015 "2026-10-05T22:11:06Z")
A little while back it was mentioned (I believe I remember) about the possibility of versioning. If that was the case is there any kind of update? Right now I have a Shortcut that runs nightly that just gets all notes t… --- ## [Find and replace with word boundaries and case matching](https://community.bear.app/t/find-and-replace-with-word-boundaries-and-case-matching/19923)
**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")
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 … --- ## [Use Lettera to browse and restore individual files from Bear Backups](https://community.bear.app/t/use-lettera-to-browse-and-restore-individual-files-from-bear-backups/19944)
**Author:** [@roar](https://community.bear.app/u/roar)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 5, 2026, 9:23pm UTC](https://community.bear.app/t/use-lettera-to-browse-and-restore-individual-files-from-bear-backups/19944 "2026-10-05T21:23:12Z")
Bear Backup Extraction (for single notes restore): Run this shortcut on any Bear backup file, and use Lettera to browse individual .md and .textbundle files. Apple Shortcut with Python Scripts: v.1.0 - 2025-03-04 at 12… --- ## [Dictate to Apple Watch. Make Bear note. Keep it simple](https://community.bear.app/t/dictate-to-apple-watch-make-bear-note-keep-it-simple/19917)
**Author:** [@Lez](https://community.bear.app/u/Lez)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [October 5, 2026, 8:06pm UTC](https://community.bear.app/t/dictate-to-apple-watch-make-bear-note-keep-it-simple/19917 "2026-10-05T20:06:50Z")
I’ve tried the Bear watch app with mixed results. It either doesn’t work or the note doesn’t make the long, lonely trip to my Mac or iPhone. I have used Drafts before but it didn’t (doesn’t?) automagically send note to B… --- ## [Collaborate and Share notes](https://community.bear.app/t/collaborate-and-share-notes/18585)
**Author:** [@sebaswoz](https://community.bear.app/u/sebaswoz)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [October 5, 2026, 10:02am UTC](https://community.bear.app/t/collaborate-and-share-notes/18585 "2026-10-05T10:02:48Z")
Hey, so actually Bear has tons of new features which are really solid and amazing. One thing I think is missing most is a collaboration or shared feature to work together on one note with other people. Especially, when … --- ## [Mermaid 12 Support for Bear](https://community.bear.app/t/mermaid-12-support-for-bear/19930)
**Author:** [@BrendanThompson](https://community.bear.app/u/BrendanThompson)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [October 5, 2026, 9:58am UTC](https://community.bear.app/t/mermaid-12-support-for-bear/19930 "2026-10-05T09:58:36Z")
Hey Team, The MermaidJS team released v12 a few weeks ago. Is this something that you’ll be bringing into Bear? A highlight of the release is change of the layout engine to be ELK. Gives significantly nicer diagrams. As… --- ## [After iOS 27 install on iPhone predictive text does not insert word](https://community.bear.app/t/after-ios-27-install-on-iphone-predictive-text-does-not-insert-word/19862)
**Author:** [@zenbear](https://community.bear.app/u/zenbear)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [October 5, 2026, 9:55am UTC](https://community.bear.app/t/after-ios-27-install-on-iphone-predictive-text-does-not-insert-word/19862 "2026-10-05T09:55:41Z")
Bear Version: 2.10 (14802) OS Version: iOS 27 What were you doing: Typing with predictive text in note What feature did you use: editor What happened: After updating to iOS 27 on iPhone 16 Pro Max, tapping on suggested … --- ## [Bear 3.0.1 - cant find release notes](https://community.bear.app/t/bear-3-0-1-cant-find-release-notes/19938)
**Author:** [@happy\_bear](https://community.bear.app/u/happy_bear)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 4, 2026, 5:22pm UTC](https://community.bear.app/t/bear-3-0-1-cant-find-release-notes/19938 "2026-10-04T17:22:55Z")
Hi , Bear 3.0.1 - cant find release notes --- ## [Using Lettera in a knowledge repo or "company brain"](https://community.bear.app/t/using-lettera-in-a-knowledge-repo-or-company-brain/19935)
**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")
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… --- ## [Drag and drop images don't work as expected](https://community.bear.app/t/drag-and-drop-images-dont-work-as-expected/19940)
**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")
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… --- ## [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)
**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")
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… --- ## [Save dialogs are missing the "Cancel" button](https://community.bear.app/t/save-dialogs-are-missing-the-cancel-button/19931)
**Author:** [@fruityth1ng](https://community.bear.app/u/fruityth1ng)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 2, 2026, 3:46pm UTC](https://community.bear.app/t/save-dialogs-are-missing-the-cancel-button/19931 "2026-10-02T15:46:42Z")
Yes, I did search, and I see there’s a lot of conversation around this topic already. But There’s a big use case / function not addressed by lettera at the moment: I can’t cancel out of editing a document without writing… --- ## [Basically a perfect app (but typewriter scrolling/focus mode)? 👀](https://community.bear.app/t/basically-a-perfect-app-but-typewriter-scrolling-focus-mode/17397)
**Author:** [@Hour9837](https://community.bear.app/u/Hour9837)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [October 2, 2026, 10:37am UTC](https://community.bear.app/t/basically-a-perfect-app-but-typewriter-scrolling-focus-mode/17397 "2026-10-02T10:37:28Z")
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