# Beta

**URL:** https://discuss.zetetic.net/c/codebook/beta/18.md

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## [About the Beta category](https://discuss.zetetic.net/t/about-the-beta-category/5285)

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**Author:** [@wgray](https://discuss.zetetic.net/u/wgray)\
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This category is for discussion of new features and changes in Codebook beta updates for external beta testing. To become a beta tester and access beta versions, please sign-up here. We look forward to your feedback and …

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## [Codebook for iOS 5.3.2 Beta - iOS 26 UI and One Time Codes AutoFill](https://discuss.zetetic.net/t/codebook-for-ios-5-3-2-beta-ios-26-ui-and-one-time-codes-autofill/7189)

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**Author:** [@wgray](https://discuss.zetetic.net/u/wgray)\
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**Last updated:** [March 20, 2026, 8:24pm UTC](https://discuss.zetetic.net/t/codebook-for-ios-5-3-2-beta-ios-26-ui-and-one-time-codes-autofill/7189 "2026-03-20T20:24:19Z")

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Greetings to our iOS beta testers! We have an exciting update on deck for iOS 26! You can download Codebook for iOS 5.3.2 Beta using TestFlight. Changes in this version Adopts iOS 26 interface Updates app icon for Li…

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## [Codebook for macOS 5.3.4 Beta - One Time Codes in macOS 26 AutoFill](https://discuss.zetetic.net/t/codebook-for-macos-5-3-4-beta-one-time-codes-in-macos-26-autofill/7188)

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**Author:** [@wgray](https://discuss.zetetic.net/u/wgray)\
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**Last updated:** [March 20, 2026, 3:08pm UTC](https://discuss.zetetic.net/t/codebook-for-macos-5-3-4-beta-one-time-codes-in-macos-26-autofill/7188 "2026-03-20T15:08:29Z")

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Greetings to our Mac beta testers! We have an exciting update on deck for those of you who are on macOS 26 (I know, I know ;)). You can download Codebook for macOS 5.3.4 Beta over here. One-Time Codes for macOS AutoFi…

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## [Secure Sharing Betas - Bug Fixes](https://discuss.zetetic.net/t/secure-sharing-betas-bug-fixes/7116)

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**Author:** [@mmoore](https://discuss.zetetic.net/u/mmoore)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 1, 2025, 4:51pm UTC](https://discuss.zetetic.net/t/secure-sharing-betas-bug-fixes/7116 "2025-12-01T16:51:09Z")

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Hello Beta Tester! Another round of beta builds are now available. These builds mainly include bug fixes based on your feedback. You should see these builds available automatically on iOS and Android in TestFlight and …

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## [Secure Sharing Betas - Account Invitation Improvements](https://discuss.zetetic.net/t/secure-sharing-betas-account-invitation-improvements/7112)

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**Author:** [@mmoore](https://discuss.zetetic.net/u/mmoore)\
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**Last updated:** [November 18, 2025, 7:13pm UTC](https://discuss.zetetic.net/t/secure-sharing-betas-account-invitation-improvements/7112 "2025-11-18T19:13:02Z")

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Hello Beta Testers! We’ve got another round of beta updates available which aim to improve the flow of inviting a new user to join your account. You should see these builds available automatically on iOS and Android in…

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## [Secure Sharing Betas Updated](https://discuss.zetetic.net/t/secure-sharing-betas-updated/7107)

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**Author:** [@mmoore](https://discuss.zetetic.net/u/mmoore)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [November 6, 2025, 8:01pm UTC](https://discuss.zetetic.net/t/secure-sharing-betas-updated/7107 "2025-11-06T20:01:26Z")

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Hello Beta Testers! We wanted to let you know that we’ve got some updated betas available. You should see these builds available automatically on iOS and Android in TestFlight and Google Play. For macOS and Windows yo…

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## [Secure Sharing Beta Test](https://discuss.zetetic.net/t/secure-sharing-beta-test/7096)

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**Author:** [@wgray](https://discuss.zetetic.net/u/wgray)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [October 17, 2025, 6:36pm UTC](https://discuss.zetetic.net/t/secure-sharing-beta-test/7096 "2025-10-17T18:36:14Z")

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Hi folks, The beta test for the new Secure Sharing feature began earlier this afternoon. If you signed up for the beta test in response to our call for testers, you should have gotten an email today with instructions on…

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## [Codebook 5.3.1 Beta - Missing Share Options](https://discuss.zetetic.net/t/codebook-5-3-1-beta-missing-share-options/7098)

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**Author:** [@leonid55](https://discuss.zetetic.net/u/leonid55)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [October 15, 2025, 8:44pm UTC](https://discuss.zetetic.net/t/codebook-5-3-1-beta-missing-share-options/7098 "2025-10-15T20:44:07Z")

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There is no “Share” icon on the toolbar in Windows. The “Share” option is available with a right-click. However, the sharing contacts is empty. I do have another user under my cloud account. I’ve attached screenshots. …

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## [Codebook for Windows 5.3.1 Secure Sharing Beta Release](https://discuss.zetetic.net/t/codebook-for-windows-5-3-1-secure-sharing-beta-release/7097)

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**Author:** [@developernotes](https://discuss.zetetic.net/u/developernotes)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 15, 2025, 3:48pm UTC](https://discuss.zetetic.net/t/codebook-for-windows-5-3-1-secure-sharing-beta-release/7097 "2025-10-15T15:48:30Z")

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Hi folks, We have a small patch release to Codebook for Windows 5.3.1 (latest installer available here \[1\]): Fix issue in which an error was reported when attempting to access the File → Database Information window Im…

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## [Codebook 4 - revert to previous sync](https://discuss.zetetic.net/t/codebook-4-revert-to-previous-sync/4093)

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**Author:** [@anonymous1](https://discuss.zetetic.net/u/anonymous1)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 5, 2019, 7:39pm UTC](https://discuss.zetetic.net/t/codebook-4-revert-to-previous-sync/4093 "2019-12-05T19:39:18Z")

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With the loss of the overwrite/restore function and what appears to be “changesets” as part of the sync process its seems like a revert to previous sync feature would be very helpful. This would mitigate the risk of one…

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## [Codebook for iOS 5.0.0 Beta 4203 - Release Candidate](https://discuss.zetetic.net/t/codebook-for-ios-5-0-0-beta-4203-release-candidate/6579)

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**Author:** [@wgray](https://discuss.zetetic.net/u/wgray)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [September 27, 2024, 7:57pm UTC](https://discuss.zetetic.net/t/codebook-for-ios-5-0-0-beta-4203-release-candidate/6579 "2024-09-27T19:57:08Z")

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We hope you’ve been having a nice summer if you’re in the northern hemisphere like us! :beach\_umbrella: There’s a fresh beta update of Codebook for iOS version 5 available now. It should show up automatically via TestF…

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## [Codebook 5 - What to Test and Requested Feedback](https://discuss.zetetic.net/t/codebook-5-what-to-test-and-requested-feedback/6234)

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**Author:** [@mmoore](https://discuss.zetetic.net/u/mmoore)\
**Replies:** 63\
**Last updated:** [September 24, 2024, 1:24pm UTC](https://discuss.zetetic.net/t/codebook-5-what-to-test-and-requested-feedback/6234 "2024-09-24T13:24:31Z")

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The main new feature in Codebook 5 is the Codebook Cloud Automatic sync service. We’d like beta testers to focus around testing setting up and using Codebook Cloud. Usefulness Do you feel that Codebook Cloud is a valua…

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## [Switch to Codebook Cloud production environment](https://discuss.zetetic.net/t/switch-to-codebook-cloud-production-environment/6640)

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**Author:** [@wgray](https://discuss.zetetic.net/u/wgray)\
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**Last updated:** [September 16, 2024, 11:33am UTC](https://discuss.zetetic.net/t/switch-to-codebook-cloud-production-environment/6640 "2024-09-16T11:33:34Z")

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Greetings beta testers! Today we are cutting over the data in the beta server environment to the production one. This means that Codebook Cloud will be offline for a small maintenance window (likely an hour), and when it…

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## [Codebook for macOS 5.0.0 Beta 4205 - Release Candidate](https://discuss.zetetic.net/t/codebook-for-macos-5-0-0-beta-4205-release-candidate/6578)

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**Author:** [@wgray](https://discuss.zetetic.net/u/wgray)\
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**Last updated:** [September 5, 2024, 4:10pm UTC](https://discuss.zetetic.net/t/codebook-for-macos-5-0-0-beta-4205-release-candidate/6578 "2024-09-05T16:10:00Z")

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There is a fresh beta update to Codebook for macOS version 5 available now! See the Beta Setup Guide for the latest download link. Changes in this version Sends device name with changesets uploaded to Codebook Cloud S…

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## [Codebook for Windows 5.0.0 Beta - Codebook Cloud](https://discuss.zetetic.net/t/codebook-for-windows-5-0-0-beta-codebook-cloud/6233)

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**Author:** [@developernotes](https://discuss.zetetic.net/u/developernotes)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [July 17, 2024, 8:51pm UTC](https://discuss.zetetic.net/t/codebook-for-windows-5-0-0-beta-codebook-cloud/6233 "2024-07-17T20:51:09Z")

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Thank you for signing up to beta test Codebook Cloud, we really appreciate your help and look forward to your feedback! If you haven’t signed up for beta testing, please do so here: 5.0.9 Fix issue preventing initia…

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## [Android Home Screen Bug](https://discuss.zetetic.net/t/android-home-screen-bug/6516)

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**Author:** [@leonid55](https://discuss.zetetic.net/u/leonid55)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [June 28, 2024, 2:34am UTC](https://discuss.zetetic.net/t/android-home-screen-bug/6516 "2024-06-28T02:34:40Z")

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Whenever I tap on the home icon the Menu to choose categories, favorites, recents, etc. appears as expected. However, the right edge shows an overlay of the previous screen. It’s mostly icons and maybe a bit of the firs …

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## [Codebook 5 Category Icon Errors on macOS](https://discuss.zetetic.net/t/codebook-5-category-icon-errors-on-macos/6353)

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**Author:** [@Stan.L](https://discuss.zetetic.net/u/Stan.L)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [May 8, 2024, 2:26pm UTC](https://discuss.zetetic.net/t/codebook-5-category-icon-errors-on-macos/6353 "2024-05-08T14:26:51Z")

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Creating or modifying the icon for a new/existing Category selects the wrong icon. The icon selected in Codebook 5 Beta is ALWAYS the first icon on the same line as the requested icon. I performed the following tests usi…

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## [What is Latest News/Direction for Codebook 5?](https://discuss.zetetic.net/t/what-is-latest-news-direction-for-codebook-5/6427)

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**Author:** [@jkender](https://discuss.zetetic.net/u/jkender)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 2, 2024, 7:50pm UTC](https://discuss.zetetic.net/t/what-is-latest-news-direction-for-codebook-5/6427 "2024-05-02T19:50:16Z")

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I am running 5.0.0 (4182). Do you have info on next steps and subscription for beta testers? THANKS!

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## [Journal Issues in Codebook 5](https://discuss.zetetic.net/t/journal-issues-in-codebook-5/6305)

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**Author:** [@Stan.L](https://discuss.zetetic.net/u/Stan.L)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [March 7, 2024, 3:07pm UTC](https://discuss.zetetic.net/t/journal-issues-in-codebook-5/6305 "2024-03-07T15:07:12Z")

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The Journal category in Codebook 5 (4178) displays all pre-existing journal entries. However, I cannot create any new journal entries.

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## [Codebook for Windows Beta Install](https://discuss.zetetic.net/t/codebook-for-windows-beta-install/6272)

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**Author:** [@leonid55](https://discuss.zetetic.net/u/leonid55)\
**Replies:** 15\
**Last updated:** [March 6, 2024, 9:03pm UTC](https://discuss.zetetic.net/t/codebook-for-windows-beta-install/6272 "2024-03-06T21:03:25Z")

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I’ll start by saying that Cloud Sync is a great addition to Codebook. I hope the price will be reasonable. The sign-up process was straight-forward, and the upgrade on Windows went smooth and very quick. I am an Andro…

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## [Codebook 5 version 4178 / 4179](https://discuss.zetetic.net/t/codebook-5-version-4178-4179/6303)

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**Author:** [@Stan.L](https://discuss.zetetic.net/u/Stan.L)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [March 5, 2024, 9:28pm UTC](https://discuss.zetetic.net/t/codebook-5-version-4178-4179/6303 "2024-03-05T21:28:55Z")

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Email today (March 4th) lists latest version as 4179. — macOS Codebook is 4179. — iOS/iPadOS Codebook is 4178. What should the correct version be?

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## [Sync not updating between Android and PC](https://discuss.zetetic.net/t/sync-not-updating-between-android-and-pc/6283)

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**Author:** [@vterpe](https://discuss.zetetic.net/u/vterpe)\
**Replies:** 14\
**Last updated:** [March 5, 2024, 8:18pm UTC](https://discuss.zetetic.net/t/sync-not-updating-between-android-and-pc/6283 "2024-03-05T20:18:50Z")

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I can watch Codebook sync with Drive from my PC, then I open Codebook on my Android device and sync, it makes the sync.lock and finishes, but nothing is updated. The PC is running the 5.0 Beta. The Android phone is run…

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## [Macos desktop app got stuck after editing entries](https://discuss.zetetic.net/t/macos-desktop-app-got-stuck-after-editing-entries/6293)

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**Author:** [@mark1](https://discuss.zetetic.net/u/mark1)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [February 27, 2024, 9:44pm UTC](https://discuss.zetetic.net/t/macos-desktop-app-got-stuck-after-editing-entries/6293 "2024-02-27T21:44:08Z")

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Hi, I installed the macos Beta 5 app yesterday and the iOS app on my phone today. Updates I had made to my entries yesterday in macos got synced immediately to the iOS app. I then made some changes to entries in the des…

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## [Codebook 5 Beta Issues Today](https://discuss.zetetic.net/t/codebook-5-beta-issues-today/6287)

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**Author:** [@jkender](https://discuss.zetetic.net/u/jkender)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 27, 2024, 2:21pm UTC](https://discuss.zetetic.net/t/codebook-5-beta-issues-today/6287 "2024-02-27T14:21:51Z")

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After I changed an entry on my Windows PC (which is running v5.0.4.0 (5axdf820) and then did an update on my IOS to the latest version/build 4178, I did not see the updated entry until a selected MERGE in the Sync settin…

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## [Codebook 5.0 CloudSync is Impressive](https://discuss.zetetic.net/t/codebook-5-0-cloudsync-is-impressive/6235)

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**Author:** [@jkender](https://discuss.zetetic.net/u/jkender)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 13, 2024, 6:52pm UTC](https://discuss.zetetic.net/t/codebook-5-0-cloudsync-is-impressive/6235 "2024-02-13T18:52:48Z")

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I made a change in one of the entries on my desktop version and it was like “instantly” updated on my iPhone and iPad via Cloudsync. Very impressed.

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## [Scan sync key for windows codebook cloud beta](https://discuss.zetetic.net/t/scan-sync-key-for-windows-codebook-cloud-beta/6262)

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**Author:** [@mktaj](https://discuss.zetetic.net/u/mktaj)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 11, 2024, 5:18pm UTC](https://discuss.zetetic.net/t/scan-sync-key-for-windows-codebook-cloud-beta/6262 "2024-02-11T17:18:15Z")

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Hi, I just downloaded Codebook Cloud beta for Windows. I am an existing codebook user on iOS. If I select “already using codebook?” in the Windows installer, it prompts me to scan my sync key. I display the sync key on m…

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## [Codebook Cloud Beta Update - New Builds, Subscriptions, Discounts](https://discuss.zetetic.net/t/codebook-cloud-beta-update-new-builds-subscriptions-discounts/6256)

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**Author:** [@wgray](https://discuss.zetetic.net/u/wgray)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 6, 2024, 2:52pm UTC](https://discuss.zetetic.net/t/codebook-cloud-beta-update-new-builds-subscriptions-discounts/6256 "2024-02-06T14:52:51Z")

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If you signed up for Codebook Cloud beta testing but haven’t heard from us yet, don’t worry, we will get to you soon! We’ve been adding people who signed up in batches to help ensure system stability. Another group of te…

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## [Joined the Beta but it doesn't upgrade](https://discuss.zetetic.net/t/joined-the-beta-but-it-doesnt-upgrade/6245)

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**Author:** [@mirmalag](https://discuss.zetetic.net/u/mirmalag)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 5, 2024, 4:56pm UTC](https://discuss.zetetic.net/t/joined-the-beta-but-it-doesnt-upgrade/6245 "2024-02-05T16:56:25Z")

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Hi there, I joined the beta mailing list and changed the Release Channel to beta but Codebook doesn’t upgrade. Maybe the distribution can’t reach everybody at the same time? I’m trying from a Mac with macOs Catalina a…

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## [Codebook 5 - Just joined beta testing,what's next?](https://discuss.zetetic.net/t/codebook-5-just-joined-beta-testing-whats-next/6232)

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**Author:** [@jkender](https://discuss.zetetic.net/u/jkender)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 30, 2024, 6:08pm UTC](https://discuss.zetetic.net/t/codebook-5-just-joined-beta-testing-whats-next/6232 "2024-01-30T18:08:02Z")

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Just curious if there are specific things you’d like us to do with our beta testing v5 cloudsync? Or just use it as we normally would and report back any issues or questions?

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## [Codebook for macOS 5.0.0 Beta - Codebook Cloud](https://discuss.zetetic.net/t/codebook-for-macos-5-0-0-beta-codebook-cloud/6209)

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**Author:** [@wgray](https://discuss.zetetic.net/u/wgray)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 12, 2024, 7:50pm UTC](https://discuss.zetetic.net/t/codebook-for-macos-5-0-0-beta-codebook-cloud/6209 "2024-01-12T19:50:29Z")

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Thank you for signing up to beta test Codebook Cloud, we really appreciate your help and look forward to your feedback! If you haven’t signed up for beta testing, please do so here: Changes in 5.0.0 for macOS There …

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