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Lucen Timeline Add-in updates & release history
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What's new?
A more secure, consistent way to log in
We've updated the login experience for Lucen Timeline and across other Lucen products and Account Center, making it more secure and consistent wherever you access your Lucen account.
- New look, same account: You'll see a new Lucen Software login screen. The first time you log in, enter your email, click Next, then enter your usual password.
- Nothing changes with your account: Your password, licenses, subscriptions, and files all stay the same.
- Use Google or Microsoft? You can continue logging in the same way you always have.
- Easier for new customers: New users can create an account using a verification code sent to their email.
Need help? Follow our step-by-step login guide or troubleshooting guide.
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Version:
15.5.3
Release date:
November 5, 2026
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What's next?
- Continued improvements to login and access management, supporting team and enterprise needs.
- Ongoing reliability and performance improvements, so your everyday work feels faster and more dependable.
- Better importing, templates, and timeline styling, based on your feedback, to help you create polished timelines with less effort.
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Lucen Timeline Add-in
Release history
Version:
2.2.0
Release date:
July 4, 2014
- Improved Task Pane usability & behavior.
- Improved first run experience.
- Minor bug fixes.
Version:
2.1.23
Release date:
April 30, 2014
- New coaching tips to help users through first timeline creation.
- Automatically create demo timeline for first timeline.
- Improved UX and UI on Wizard.
- Fixed several minor bugs.
Version:
2.1.20
Release date:
March 28, 2014
- Improved automatic milestone and task color selection.
- Allow full-screen mode for tutorial videos.
- Added option to not show Office Timeline Task Pane automatically.
- Fixed CPU utilization high when using wizard bug.
Version:
2.1.12
Release date:
December 11, 2013
- Smart layout algorithms for automatic placement, wrap, spacing, and thickness of milestones and tasks.
- Precision editing for individual items (titles, dates, durations, progress).
- New timeline templates.
- 100% performance improvement in slide layout and rendering.
- Improved set-up reliability and wizard usability.
Version:
2.1.11
Release date:
November 6, 2013
- Improved product activation experience.
- Improved error message hints and quality.
- Improved trial and setup experience.
- Improved line-break handling in milestone and task titles.
- Fixed historical date bug (mm/yy format).
- Fixed issues with upgrading older timelines.
- Fixed elapsed time position and other minor bugs.
Version:
2.1.9
Release date:
October 18, 2013
- Completely redesigned, new streamlined user interface.
- New Task Pane with 35+ customizations covering every timeline element.
- Ability to change task height and spacing (Plus Edition).
- New timeline types and 15 new milestone/task shapes (Plus).
- Custom placement of flags, including below the timeband.
- Task duration entry by duration rather than dates.
- Rendering optimizations for faster performance.
- Corporate deployment & activation support.
Version:
2.00.11
Release date:
March 6, 2013
- Minor bug fixes.
- Incremental improvements in performance.
Version:
2.00.09
Release date:
February 7, 2013
- Graceful upgrading of timelines created with older versions.
- New diagnostics tool with ability to collect troubleshooting data.
- 50% smaller download footprint.
- 15+ small improvements and bug fixes.
Version:
2.00.06
Release date:
January 25, 2013
- Increased application performance by ~300% when rendering timelines.
- Improved UI responsiveness and international date handling.
- Enhanced Auto Adjust Long Task Titles logic.
- Added ability to gracefully handle PowerPoint files opened from SharePoint.
- Reduced overall package download size.
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