Merlin Project 9.1 on iPadOS 26
We are pleased to announce the availability of Merlin Project 9.1. This update brings a number of exciting new features that will help you manage your projects in an even more modern and efficient way.
Completely Redesigned iPad App for iPadOS 26
With iPadOS 26, we have modernized the Merlin Project app on the iPad. You benefit from a completely revamped interface, contemporary context menus with icons as well as a redesigned menu bar. In addition, you can now open multiple panels of a project document in Stage Manager—ideal for viewing different aspects of a project in parallel.
For the First Time on Vision Pro
Merlin Project 9.1 now also runs natively on Apple Vision Pro under visionOS 26. This gives you the full power of our project management software in the world of spatial computing.
Overview of New Features
- Native support for Vision Pro
- Multi-window support in Stage Manager for iPad
- New main menu on iPad running iPadOS 26
- Modernized context menus with icons
- General stability optimized on macOS.
If you have any questions about this blog article or would like to discuss it, we look forward to your contribution in our forum.
Merlin Project 9.1 Is Released
This is a free upgrade for Merlin Project subscribers.
- If you work with Merlin Project from the App Store, a new version will be available for you after verification in the Mac App Store.
- If you have downloaded Merlin Project from this website, update this version for free using the menu command in the app "Check for updates ...".
- The version for the iPad and iPhone, as well as Vision Pro, appears automatically in the App Store after verification by Apple.
We have also updated Merlin Project Express. The new version will be provided in the Mac App Store or at SetApp – right after its review.
You can find the minimum system requirements here.
If you have any questions about this blog article or would like to discuss it, we look forward to your contribution in our forum.
Merlin Project: Material Resources
You use Merlin Project to schedule your projects and keep track of work, resources and cost? Then you already know how to enter activities, define their Work or Duration, assign resources as required.
New resources come for the type Person. For more information and scheduling samples please check here…
In some projects you might want to schedule material resources.
Do you know how to use them or how to schedule?
Merlin Project: Filtering Child Activities
Our users appreciate the variety of filter definitions contained in Merlin Project. In this blog article, we present a possible solution for a current customer inquiry, also as a basis for your own needs.
We were asked how to reduce a project plan to a specifically labeled group of activities and its children.
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