# Latest **URL:** https://support.doubledogsoftware.com/latest.md?page=2 [Latest](https://support.doubledogsoftware.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://support.doubledogsoftware.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://support.doubledogsoftware.com/tags.md) **Page:** 3 --- ## [FoldingText 3 (Project Preservation)](https://support.doubledogsoftware.com/t/foldingtext-3-project-preservation/697)
**Author:** [@jessegrosjean](https://support.doubledogsoftware.com/u/jessegrosjean)\ **Replies:** 13\ **Last updated:** [November 19, 2021, 12:08am UTC](https://support.doubledogsoftware.com/t/foldingtext-3-project-preservation/697 "2021-11-19T00:08:04Z")
PLANS CHANGED: I’m sorry for all the confusion and not being able to stick to a plan. I’ve just sold FoldingText to another developer (also long time FoldingText user). This was very recently, I’ll post more news when th… --- ## [Lost license](https://support.doubledogsoftware.com/t/lost-license/1040)
**Author:** [@nnwright](https://support.doubledogsoftware.com/u/nnwright)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [September 27, 2021, 11:16am UTC](https://support.doubledogsoftware.com/t/lost-license/1040 "2021-09-27T11:16:25Z")
My machine recently crashed, taking all my license codes with it. What’s the best way to go about recovering a lost license? Folding Text is one of those pieces of software I use all the time, and I hate to lose it! --- ## [Folding Text App Store vs Website](https://support.doubledogsoftware.com/t/folding-text-app-store-vs-website/1124)
**Author:** [@Eden\_Genesis](https://support.doubledogsoftware.com/u/Eden_Genesis)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 24, 2021, 4:39pm UTC](https://support.doubledogsoftware.com/t/folding-text-app-store-vs-website/1124 "2021-05-24T16:39:06Z")
I bought Folding Text on the Apple Store a few years ago and for some time now I have been reusing this software that I really liked. However, I saw that you will soon create FoldingText 3. So I have version 2.2 (770) … --- ## [Spell checker for FT](https://support.doubledogsoftware.com/t/spell-checker-for-ft/1017)
**Author:** [@arnieg](https://support.doubledogsoftware.com/u/arnieg)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [April 20, 2021, 7:12pm UTC](https://support.doubledogsoftware.com/t/spell-checker-for-ft/1017 "2021-04-20T19:12:51Z")
Taskpaper has spell checking. Why not FoldingText? --- ## [Something different](https://support.doubledogsoftware.com/t/something-different/1033)
**Author:** [@mutahhir](https://support.doubledogsoftware.com/u/mutahhir)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [February 15, 2021, 2:18pm UTC](https://support.doubledogsoftware.com/t/something-different/1033 "2021-02-15T14:18:18Z")
Hi, After taking a somewhat long break from FoldingText, I’m back, trying to get Foldingtext to live again in some way, shape, or form. Unfortunately, the app model for FoldingText isn’t something I’m interested in, for… --- ## [Thanks for making FoldingText](https://support.doubledogsoftware.com/t/thanks-for-making-foldingtext/711)
**Author:** [@michaelbiven](https://support.doubledogsoftware.com/u/michaelbiven)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [January 6, 2021, 10:31pm UTC](https://support.doubledogsoftware.com/t/thanks-for-making-foldingtext/711 "2021-01-06T22:31:42Z")
Hi @jessegrosjean, I wanted to say thank you for making FoldingText and I was sad to learn today that there’s some doubt about it’s future. I’ve purchased and started using WriteRoom and FoldingText what seems liek age… --- ## [License used too many times](https://support.doubledogsoftware.com/t/license-used-too-many-times/1027)
**Author:** [@74\_Ems](https://support.doubledogsoftware.com/u/74_Ems)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [November 21, 2020, 4:53pm UTC](https://support.doubledogsoftware.com/t/license-used-too-many-times/1027 "2020-11-21T16:53:09Z")
I purchased FT via Paddle a while back. With a view to re-installing FT again, I now get an ‘You have used this license too many times’ error message when attempting to enter my license details after downloading. Can an… --- ## [Extension behaving like \*\*strong\*\*](https://support.doubledogsoftware.com/t/extension-behaving-like-strong/209)
**Author:** [@Werpers](https://support.doubledogsoftware.com/u/Werpers)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [August 20, 2020, 6:57am UTC](https://support.doubledogsoftware.com/t/extension-behaving-like-strong/209 "2020-08-20T06:57:30Z")
Hello! First I would like to thank the developers of FoldingText for a really awesome application! Now on to my question. I use FoldingText a lot for taking notes in scientific and mathematical subjects. I have therefo… --- ## [Retrieving contents of a file after app crash](https://support.doubledogsoftware.com/t/retrieving-contents-of-a-file-after-app-crash/322)
**Author:** [@ToniG](https://support.doubledogsoftware.com/u/ToniG)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [August 11, 2020, 1:00pm UTC](https://support.doubledogsoftware.com/t/retrieving-contents-of-a-file-after-app-crash/322 "2020-08-11T13:00:22Z")
Hi There, I’ve just lost the entire contents of an FT document after the app crashed unexpectedly. I’ve had a few instances where FT crashes, but I’ve never lost content before. Anyone else had this issue, and any sugge… --- ## [Markdown Image Support?](https://support.doubledogsoftware.com/t/markdown-image-support/1142)
**Author:** [@ringmaster](https://support.doubledogsoftware.com/u/ringmaster)\ **Replies:** 18\ **Last updated:** [August 5, 2020, 1:45pm UTC](https://support.doubledogsoftware.com/t/markdown-image-support/1142 "2020-08-05T13:45:57Z")
It seems possible to create links in the text to images via URLs, but instead of inserting an image, a mere text link is used. Is there any possibility of inserting the image itself into the editor? --- ## [Notebook theme](https://support.doubledogsoftware.com/t/notebook-theme/1112)
**Author:** [@join](https://support.doubledogsoftware.com/u/join)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [June 12, 2020, 12:37pm UTC](https://support.doubledogsoftware.com/t/notebook-theme/1112 "2020-06-12T12:37:58Z")
Hi folks, this is a theme inspired from Fred LeBlanc’s NoteBook TextMate theme. It is designed to clearly display the different heading levels in a long document with a light background, while adding a nice touch of col… --- ## [Sublime-like "Go To" search bar](https://support.doubledogsoftware.com/t/sublime-like-go-to-search-bar/1069)
**Author:** [@join](https://support.doubledogsoftware.com/u/join)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [June 4, 2020, 11:36pm UTC](https://support.doubledogsoftware.com/t/sublime-like-go-to-search-bar/1069 "2020-06-04T23:36:11Z")
This plug-in adds a Cmd+R shortcut to FoldingText that behaves similarly to Sublime Text’s Goto Symbol… command. Upon activation, it displays a search bar with a list representing the structure of your document, sel… --- ## [Need help with timer function](https://support.doubledogsoftware.com/t/need-help-with-timer-function/353)
**Author:** [@ubieday](https://support.doubledogsoftware.com/u/ubieday)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [April 10, 2020, 5:26pm UTC](https://support.doubledogsoftware.com/t/need-help-with-timer-function/353 "2020-04-10T17:26:05Z")
Hello, I used task paper for quite a while and loved. Then just found folding text, which is an even better version for me needs. I love this thing! So sorry to see that it is in suspension. Can anyone help me with the t… --- ## [How to open multiple files in different tabs?](https://support.doubledogsoftware.com/t/how-to-open-multiple-files-in-different-tabs/840)
**Author:** [@Mark\_Stankus](https://support.doubledogsoftware.com/u/Mark_Stankus)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [March 18, 2020, 5:46pm UTC](https://support.doubledogsoftware.com/t/how-to-open-multiple-files-in-different-tabs/840 "2020-03-18T17:46:10Z")
I want to use the command line on my Mac to open several folding text files, one per tab. Is this currently a feature? Mark --- ## [Adjust color based on first character of line?](https://support.doubledogsoftware.com/t/adjust-color-based-on-first-character-of-line/448)
**Author:** [@theofrancis](https://support.doubledogsoftware.com/u/theofrancis)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 18, 2019, 2:49pm UTC](https://support.doubledogsoftware.com/t/adjust-color-based-on-first-character-of-line/448 "2019-10-18T14:49:09Z")
Is there a way of modifying a theme so that the first character of a line modifies its formatting, e.g. text color? I know I can do the same thing with a tag, so e.g. @person makes the text on the line blue. But would t… --- ## [Theme to display numbered headings](https://support.doubledogsoftware.com/t/theme-to-display-numbered-headings/417)
**Author:** [@n78C4BcHctePAEb](https://support.doubledogsoftware.com/u/n78C4BcHctePAEb)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [August 30, 2019, 7:01am UTC](https://support.doubledogsoftware.com/t/theme-to-display-numbered-headings/417 "2019-08-30T07:01:07Z")
Hello, I’m trying to work out how to create a theme that automatically shows a number for each heading—for example, type the following: # First Heading ## First Subheading in First Section # Second Heading ## First … --- ## [Can I have bullet points under a todo?](https://support.doubledogsoftware.com/t/can-i-have-bullet-points-under-a-todo/1070)
**Author:** [@lorin](https://support.doubledogsoftware.com/u/lorin)\ **Replies:** 21\ **Last updated:** [July 13, 2019, 3:25pm UTC](https://support.doubledogsoftware.com/t/can-i-have-bullet-points-under-a-todo/1070 "2019-07-13T15:25:39Z")
Sometimes, in a .todo section, I’d like to have a bulleted list as a sub-list of a checkbox. Something like this: \[ \] Task1 \[ \] Task2 \[ \] Task3 \* Sub-element 1 of task 3 \* Sub-element 2 of task 3 \* Sub-element … --- ## [Hiding text by scrolling](https://support.doubledogsoftware.com/t/hiding-text-by-scrolling/420)
**Author:** [@Sasha](https://support.doubledogsoftware.com/u/Sasha)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [July 8, 2019, 6:50pm UTC](https://support.doubledogsoftware.com/t/hiding-text-by-scrolling/420 "2019-07-08T18:50:10Z")
Currently, as you write text the page fills up, with new text added at the bottom. All the previous text is visible, and can be distracting (at least for me). It would be great if text could be scrolled, so that already … --- ## [How to install a theme?](https://support.doubledogsoftware.com/t/how-to-install-a-theme/816)
**Author:** [@jessegrosjean](https://support.doubledogsoftware.com/u/jessegrosjean)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [June 13, 2019, 8:24pm UTC](https://support.doubledogsoftware.com/t/how-to-install-a-theme/816 "2019-06-13T20:24:22Z")
Themes are made from CSS/LESS rules that you put in your user.less file. To use a theme open FoldingText based app and: Choose the File \> Open Application Folder menu item. Inside that folder open your existing use… --- ## [Underline text](https://support.doubledogsoftware.com/t/underline-text/595)
**Author:** [@MrMwThLwn](https://support.doubledogsoftware.com/u/MrMwThLwn)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [May 7, 2019, 4:40am UTC](https://support.doubledogsoftware.com/t/underline-text/595 "2019-05-07T04:40:51Z")
Markdown does not underline, right? Type Ctrl-k:kil in a new document. I see it underlined. --- ## [Space after “if”](https://support.doubledogsoftware.com/t/space-after-if/336)
**Author:** [@AJBlue98](https://support.doubledogsoftware.com/u/AJBlue98)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 6, 2019, 11:01am UTC](https://support.doubledogsoftware.com/t/space-after-if/336 "2019-05-06T11:01:07Z")
I seem to be literally unable to type a space after ␣if . I can type a nonbreaking space with ⌥ ␣, but not a regular space with just ␣. Is this a preference or option somewhere? I have really missed FoldingText, and … --- ## [Tab navigation on Mojave](https://support.doubledogsoftware.com/t/tab-navigation-on-mojave/599)
**Author:** [@MrMwThLwn](https://support.doubledogsoftware.com/u/MrMwThLwn)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [December 19, 2018, 7:00pm UTC](https://support.doubledogsoftware.com/t/tab-navigation-on-mojave/599 "2018-12-19T19:00:17Z")
10.14.3 Beta, after gathering windows, Show Next Tab works from Window menu, but Ctrl Tab does not. Please duplicate. Back to High Sierra if shortcut function is lost. --- ## [FT2: Turning off @tag-expansion?](https://support.doubledogsoftware.com/t/ft2-turning-off-tag-expansion/1035)
**Author:** [@Graeme](https://support.doubledogsoftware.com/u/Graeme)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [December 4, 2018, 11:39am UTC](https://support.doubledogsoftware.com/t/ft2-turning-off-tag-expansion/1035 "2018-12-04T11:39:15Z")
Is there any way to turn off the @tag expansion in FT2? That is: when you type @something, a list of other @tags appears. I’d like to be able to stop that behaviour. Thanks, --- ## [Bullet Journal?](https://support.doubledogsoftware.com/t/bullet-journal/255)
**Author:** [@dontwork](https://support.doubledogsoftware.com/u/dontwork)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [November 6, 2018, 3:40am UTC](https://support.doubledogsoftware.com/t/bullet-journal/255 "2018-11-06T03:40:35Z")
Has anyone successfully used FT as a bullet journal? What would be the best way to manage this? I have seen people mention linking to notes from others notes but I did not quite understand the process. I am referring to… --- ## [Upgraded computer. FoldingText license isn't working](https://support.doubledogsoftware.com/t/upgraded-computer-foldingtext-license-isnt-working/1097)
**Author:** [@Jonathan\_Biddle](https://support.doubledogsoftware.com/u/Jonathan_Biddle)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [September 21, 2018, 7:01pm UTC](https://support.doubledogsoftware.com/t/upgraded-computer-foldingtext-license-isnt-working/1097 "2018-09-21T19:01:47Z")
I just upgraded to a new laptop and when I go to activate FoldingText, I get the message: Sorry License code has already been utilized I looked for a way to deactivate the license on the old computer but didn’t see an… --- ## [Frequent background crashing](https://support.doubledogsoftware.com/t/frequent-background-crashing/896)
**Author:** [@joesparano](https://support.doubledogsoftware.com/u/joesparano)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [August 14, 2018, 11:11pm UTC](https://support.doubledogsoftware.com/t/frequent-background-crashing/896 "2018-08-14T23:11:43Z")
I’ve been experiencing a lot of FoldingText crashes (multiple times a day), often while the app is in the background. I can provide more information, but I’m curious if there’s a known bug that might be responsible. I’m… --- ## [Weird stopwatch behaviour](https://support.doubledogsoftware.com/t/weird-stopwatch-behaviour/854)
**Author:** [@scannerhogs](https://support.doubledogsoftware.com/u/scannerhogs)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [August 9, 2018, 8:03pm UTC](https://support.doubledogsoftware.com/t/weird-stopwatch-behaviour/854 "2018-08-09T20:03:33Z")
Recently come back to using the app after a break. Catching up on things like stopwatch, which sounds great, but I think I’ve come across a problem: If I try to manually adjust the timekeeping, it really screws with thi… --- ## [FoldingText 3](https://support.doubledogsoftware.com/t/foldingtext-3/1088)
**Author:** [@mutahhir](https://support.doubledogsoftware.com/u/mutahhir)\ **Replies:** 28\ **Last updated:** [August 8, 2018, 6:41pm UTC](https://support.doubledogsoftware.com/t/foldingtext-3/1088 "2018-08-08T18:41:51Z")
Hi All :wave:! I know we’ve been silent recently so I wanted to share a quick sneak peek into what’s going on with FoldingText. We’ve been thinking hard about what the future of FoldingText looks like, and I’d like to … --- ## [Has Foldingtext been abandoned?](https://support.doubledogsoftware.com/t/has-foldingtext-been-abandoned/463)
**Author:** [@leebusch](https://support.doubledogsoftware.com/u/leebusch)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [July 15, 2018, 11:48pm UTC](https://support.doubledogsoftware.com/t/has-foldingtext-been-abandoned/463 "2018-07-15T23:48:50Z")
@jessegrosjean has foldingtext been abandoned? I don’t see any official responses. --- ## [Dictionary look-up not working](https://support.doubledogsoftware.com/t/dictionary-look-up-not-working/1001)
**Author:** [@Graeme](https://support.doubledogsoftware.com/u/Graeme)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 10, 2018, 5:06pm UTC](https://support.doubledogsoftware.com/t/dictionary-look-up-not-working/1001 "2018-07-10T17:06:38Z")
The dictionary look-up used to word in FT2, I’m sure. But, now does nothing? Is there any fix to this? [Previous page](https://support.doubledogsoftware.com/latest.md?page=1) [Next page](https://support.doubledogsoftware.com/latest.md?page=3)