v26.1

glanceapp/glancev26.1Apr 26, 2026by vkbo

AI Summary

This release focuses on improving the accuracy of DocX exports and significantly expands internationalization support by updating translations for multiple languages.

Key Highlights

Fixed DocX export hard line breaks when justified margins are enabled
Updated the 'Add titles for notes' label in Manuscript Build settings
Added missing translation string for projects
Updated translations for Norwegian, Japanese, German, Dutch, Polish, Latin American Spanish, Czech, Italian, and US English

New Features

Added missing translation for projects
Updated translations for 9 languages

Full Release Notes

### Release Notes

The 2026.1 release is based on the features added in 2026.1 Beta 1, Beta 2, RC 1.

See the website for complete [Release Notes](https://novelwriter.io/releases/release_26_1.html).

### Detailed Changelog

**Improvements**

* When exporting manuscripts to DocX (Word), the document will no longer expand hard line breaks by when default when justified margins are enabled. Issue #2690. PR #2732.
* The "Add titles for notes" label in **Manuscript Build** settings has been updated and should now be clearer. Issue #2727. PR #2729.

**Internationalisation**

* A missing translation string for projects was added. Issue #2730. PR #2731.
* Norwegian and US English translations updated by @vkbo. PR #2738.
* Japanese translation updated bu @hebekeg. PR #2738.
* Dutch translation updated by @risingphoenix73. PR #2738.
* German translation updated by @HeyMyian. PR #2738.
* Polish translation updated by @Nauthizz. PR #2738.
* Latin American Spanish translation updated by @tmarplatt. PR #2738.
* Czech translation updated by Tomáš Zmek. PR #2738.
* Italian translation updated by Lou Cyper. PR #2738.