# Anytype v0.56.4

- Product: Anytype (https://whatsnew.fyi/product/anytype)
- Vendor: Any Association
- Date: 2026-08-18
- Version: v0.56.4
- Original notes: https://github.com/anyproto/anytype-ts/releases/tag/v0.56.4
- Permalink: https://whatsnew.fyi/product/anytype/releases/v0.56.4
- Labels: Platforms: Desktop

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- **fixed** — Text property in object header now responds to clicks
- **fixed** — Sidebar toggles now appear on the empty object state when both left panels are closed
- **fixed** — Calendar widget month/year dropdown no longer opens behind the sidebar
- **fixed** — Text colour changes are now saved after the first change on the same selection
- **fixed** — Select a parameter menu for an empty Query no longer opens in the top-left corner
- **fixed** — Backspace now hits the correct offset in code blocks containing zero-width characters
- **fixed** — Time can now be selected for properties in object header with line layout
- **changed** — Pin is now cleared on logout and reset path added to the lock screen
- **fixed** — Image preview now closes when opening the file as object in lightbox
- **changed** — Sticky horizontal scrollbar on dataview starts hidden on macOS by default
- **changed** — Sticky horizontal scrollbar on dataview auto-hides on macOS
- **added** — Participant identity is now surfaced in removal history
- **added** — Removal history page is now available in settings
- **changed** — Home widget is now merged with its pinned widget

Changes from v0.56.1 to v0.56.4

**Summary:** 7 tasks, 38 commits, 16 merged PRs

##### High Priority

- **JS-9855**: Text property in object header does nothing when clicked (2 commits)
- **JS-9859**: No sidebar toggles on the empty object state when both left panels are closed (3 commits)
- **JS-9852**: Calendar widget: month/year dropdown opens behind the sidebar (2 commits)
- **JS-9853**: Text colour change is not saved after the first change on the same selection (3 commits)

##### Medium Priority

- **JS-9856**: 'Select a parameter' menu for an empty Query opens in the top-left corner (2 commits)
- **JS-9857**: Backspace hits the wrong offset in code blocks containing zero-width characters (2 commits)

##### Other Changes

- **JS-9841**: Can't select time for properties in object header with 'line layout' ([community post](https://community.anytype.io/t/date-include-time-property-rendered-as-line-in-the-header-doesnt-allow-setting-the-time/31104))

##### Other Commits

- `19edec7` 0.56.4
- `7adf6b0` 0.56.3-alpha
- `543b051` chore: bump version to 0.56.2-beta
- `9b64260` Merge pull request #2334 from anyproto/feature/deletion-audit
- `2eeedac` chore: pin middleware to 0.50.20, expose object id on every row
- `e8c1b44` feat(settings): surface participant identity in removal history
- `ef970a0` Merge pull request #2318 from anyproto/js-9841-header-line-layout-time
- `c04b439` feat(settings): page removal history behind Show more
- `ea9ce30` feat(settings): gate removal history, drop recoverability claims
- `ffb4407` feat(settings): removal history page
- `c8cb766` docs(spec): amend deletion audit for two kinds of record
- `fbba84c` docs(spec): deletion audit desktop design
- `8f8fd5e` Merge pull request #2333 from anyproto/fix/pin-forgot-reset
- `0dd82b7` fix(pin): clear the pin on logout and add a reset path to the lock screen
- `12dc18a` Merge pull request #2330 from anyproto/fix/lightbox-open-as-object
- `092b70b` fix(lightbox): close the image preview when opening the file as object
- `775df05` Merge pull request #2326 from anyproto/fix/dataview-scrollbar-hide-by-default
- `571d5ff` fix(dataview): start the sticky scrollbar hidden on macOS
- `e209271` Merge pull request #2325 from anyproto/fix/dataview-scrollbar-autohide-macos
- `c473b2a` fix(dataview): auto-hide the sticky horizontal scrollbar on macOS
- `d24e843` docs(dataview): design spec for macOS auto-hide sticky scrollbar
- `c290a8c` Merge pull request #2324 from anyproto/js-9846-merge-home-widget
- `0f95631` feat(widget): merge home widget with its pinned widget