Release Notes for Synology Contacts

Synology Contacts is a package that features centralized management of contact information. You can add contacts, migrate contacts from Synology MailPlus, manage labels, and share address books according to your privilege settings. Besides, it does not merely allow you to import data from multiple sources such as Google and Outlook, but also support synchronization of contacts with iOS mobile devices as well as other compatible platforms. With Synology Contacts, it's easy to keep your contact information always at hand, staying in touch with friends, family, and business partners.

Version: 1.0.7-20550

(2024-04-16)

Important Note

  1. The update is expected to be available in all regions within the next few days.

What's New

  1. Added support for other Synology packages to access Team Contacts information from Synology Contacts.

Fixed Issues

  1. Adjusted the email source priority for Team Contacts as follows: DSM account > MailPlus Server > Calendar profile settings.
  2. Fixed an issue where some Team Contacts information might not be synchronized to Outlook.
  3. Minor bug fixes.

Notes:

Version: 1.0.6-20501

(2023-04-25)

Important Note

  1. The update is expected to be available in all regions within the next few days. The actual time of release may vary slightly depending on the region.

Fixed Issues

  1. Minor bug fixes.
  2. Fixed an issue where operations from a CardDAV server might alter the contact information on Synology Contacts' end.
  3. Enhanced the readability of dialog content for switching the account type in Settings > Advanced.

Version: 1.0.5-10492

(2023-02-08)

Fixed Issues

  1. Fixed an issue of memory leak during the update of Team Contacts.
  2. Fixed a security vulnerability (CVE-2022-41940).
  3. Minor bug fixes.

Version: 1.0.4-10482

(2022-05-17)

Important Note

  1. The update is expected to be available in all regions within the next few days. The actual time of release may vary slightly depending on the region.

Fixed Issues

  1. Fixed an issue where users could not access group address books because of account system abnormalities.
  2. Fixed an issue where labels and contact information of "Team Contacts" might be missing because of account system abnormalities.
  3. Fixed a security vulnerability.(CVE-2022-24785)
  4. Minor bug fixes.

Version: 1.0.3-10478

(2022-02-17)

Important Note

  1. The update is expected to be available in all regions within the next few days. The actual time of release may vary slightly depending on the region.

What's New

  1. Supports replacing the empty "Full name" field with other information to reduce the chance of an import failure.
  2. Supports automatically launching an email program upon a click on an email address.

Fixed Issues

  1. Fixed an issue with displaying multiple contacts with the same email address in Team Contacts.
  2. Minor bug fixes.

Version: 1.0.2-10389

(2021-06-01)

Compatibility and Installation

  1. Updated to be compatible with DSM 7.0.

Version: 1.0.4-0482

(2022-05-17)

Important Note

  1. The update is expected to be available in all regions within the next few days. The actual time of release may vary slightly depending on the region.

Fixed Issues

  1. Fixed an issue where users could not access group address books because of account system abnormalities.
  2. Fixed an issue where labels and contact information of "Team Contacts" might be missing because of account system abnormalities.
  3. Fixed a security vulnerability.(CVE-2022-24785)
  4. Minor bug fixes.

Version: 1.0.3-0478

(2022-02-17)

Important Note

  1. The update is expected to be available in all regions within the next few days. The actual time of release may vary slightly depending on the region.

What's New

  1. Supports replacing the empty "Full name" field with other information to reduce the chance of an import failure.
  2. Supports automatically launching an email program upon a click on an email address.

Fixed Issues

  1. Fixed an issue with displaying multiple contacts with the same email address in Team Contacts.
  2. Minor bug fixes.

Version: 1.0.2-0389

(2021-07-13)

Important Note

  1. The update is expected to be available in all regions within the next few days. The actual time of release may vary slightly depending on the region.

Fixed Issues

  1. Fixed an issue where users could not import or synchronize contacts from Google Contacts.
  2. Fixed an issue where contacts imported or synchronized from a CardDAV server might not be displayed properly if they contained special characters.

Known Issues

  1. Owing to Google API changes, synchronizing with Google Contacts requires re-authentication. Please note that labels and stars applied to the previously synchronized contacts will be missing after the re-authentication.

Version: 1.0.1-0330

(2021-02-23)

Important Note

  1. The update is expected to be available in all regions within the next few days. The actual time of release may vary slightly depending on the region.

What's New

  1. Added support for administrators to disable address book sharing.

Fixed Issues

  1. Fixed an issue where synchronizing contacts from Microsoft Outlook might fail.
  2. Fixed an issue where some contacts could not be migrated from Synology MailPlus to Synology Contacts.
  3. Fixed an issue where Team Contacts or share lists might be wrongly displayed when the organizational units or account IDs contained special characters.

Version: 1.0.0-0243

(2020-09-15)

This is the initial release of this package and requires DSM 6.2 or above to run.

Version: 1.0.7-20550

(2024-04-16)

Important Note

  1. The update is expected to be available in all regions within the next few days.

What's New

  1. Added support for other Synology packages to access Team Contacts information from Synology Contacts.

Fixed Issues

  1. Adjusted the email source priority for Team Contacts as follows: DSM account > MailPlus Server > Calendar profile settings.
  2. Fixed an issue where some Team Contacts information might not be synchronized to Outlook.
  3. Minor bug fixes.

Notes:

Version: 1.0.6-20501

(2023-04-25)

Important Note

  1. The update is expected to be available in all regions within the next few days. The actual time of release may vary slightly depending on the region.

Fixed Issues

  1. Minor bug fixes.
  2. Fixed an issue where operations from a CardDAV server might alter the contact information on Synology Contacts' end.
  3. Enhanced the readability of dialog content for switching the account type in Settings > Advanced.

Version: 1.0.5-10492

(2023-02-08)

Fixed Issues

  1. Fixed an issue of memory leak during the update of Team Contacts.
  2. Fixed a security vulnerability (CVE-2022-41940).
  3. Minor bug fixes.

Version: 1.0.4-10482

(2022-05-17)

Important Note

  1. The update is expected to be available in all regions within the next few days. The actual time of release may vary slightly depending on the region.

Fixed Issues

  1. Fixed an issue where users could not access group address books because of account system abnormalities.
  2. Fixed an issue where labels and contact information of "Team Contacts" might be missing because of account system abnormalities.
  3. Fixed a security vulnerability.(CVE-2022-24785)
  4. Minor bug fixes.

Version: 1.0.4-0482

(2022-05-17)

Important Note

  1. The update is expected to be available in all regions within the next few days. The actual time of release may vary slightly depending on the region.

Fixed Issues

  1. Fixed an issue where users could not access group address books because of account system abnormalities.
  2. Fixed an issue where labels and contact information of "Team Contacts" might be missing because of account system abnormalities.
  3. Fixed a security vulnerability.(CVE-2022-24785)
  4. Minor bug fixes.

Version: 1.0.3-10478

(2022-02-17)

Important Note

  1. The update is expected to be available in all regions within the next few days. The actual time of release may vary slightly depending on the region.

What's New

  1. Supports replacing the empty "Full name" field with other information to reduce the chance of an import failure.
  2. Supports automatically launching an email program upon a click on an email address.

Fixed Issues

  1. Fixed an issue with displaying multiple contacts with the same email address in Team Contacts.
  2. Minor bug fixes.

Version: 1.0.3-0478

(2022-02-17)

Important Note

  1. The update is expected to be available in all regions within the next few days. The actual time of release may vary slightly depending on the region.

What's New

  1. Supports replacing the empty "Full name" field with other information to reduce the chance of an import failure.
  2. Supports automatically launching an email program upon a click on an email address.

Fixed Issues

  1. Fixed an issue with displaying multiple contacts with the same email address in Team Contacts.
  2. Minor bug fixes.

Version: 1.0.2-0389

(2021-07-13)

Important Note

  1. The update is expected to be available in all regions within the next few days. The actual time of release may vary slightly depending on the region.

Fixed Issues

  1. Fixed an issue where users could not import or synchronize contacts from Google Contacts.
  2. Fixed an issue where contacts imported or synchronized from a CardDAV server might not be displayed properly if they contained special characters.

Known Issues

  1. Owing to Google API changes, synchronizing with Google Contacts requires re-authentication. Please note that labels and stars applied to the previously synchronized contacts will be missing after the re-authentication.

Version: 1.0.2-10389

(2021-06-01)

Compatibility and Installation

  1. Updated to be compatible with DSM 7.0.

Version: 1.0.1-0330

(2021-02-23)

Important Note

  1. The update is expected to be available in all regions within the next few days. The actual time of release may vary slightly depending on the region.

What's New

  1. Added support for administrators to disable address book sharing.

Fixed Issues

  1. Fixed an issue where synchronizing contacts from Microsoft Outlook might fail.
  2. Fixed an issue where some contacts could not be migrated from Synology MailPlus to Synology Contacts.
  3. Fixed an issue where Team Contacts or share lists might be wrongly displayed when the organizational units or account IDs contained special characters.

Version: 1.0.0-0243

(2020-09-15)

This is the initial release of this package and requires DSM 6.2 or above to run.