Release Notes: Showell App for Windows

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Showell App for Windows Release Notes: Version 10

10.9.8 - May 2024

🐞 Bug Fixes and Improvements

  • Fixed an issue where some workspaces could no longer share via email
  • Fixed a "download to device" issue

10.9.4/10.9.6 - April 2024

🐞 Bug Fixes and Improvements

  • Removed a bug that changed the language menu height
  • Fixed issues with the top navigation bar animation
  • Provided some fixes for Kiosk mode
  • Fixed an UI issue where the sidebar re-appears after viewing a file
  • Presentations now automatically generate a PDF for downloading in the backend
  • Resolved a problem with removing notifications
  • Performance boost with large displays
  • Navigation issue with double-clicking a file/folder was resolved
  • Performance boost with opening large PDFs
  • 10.9.6 - This release focuses on enhancing stability and performance. We have successfully resolved a number of issues, leading to an overall improvement in the app's performance
  • 10.9.6 - When viewing documents, the bottom toolbar now operates independently from the top navigation bar, enhancing the user experience

10.9/10.9.1 - April 2024

πŸ†•  Added support for managing presentations offline

  • Utilizing Showell 10, you can create and edit your Showell presentations while your device is offline

🐞 Bug Fixes and Improvements

  • This update addresses problems related to transitioning presentations from the old to the new Showell 10 format. Along with this, it incorporates various fixes and enhancements to improve performance.

10.8.1 - March 2024

🐞 Bug Fixes and Improvements

  • We've tackled a Workspace swapping issue and leveled up the MFA sign-in process.

10.8 - March 2024

πŸ†•  Introducing Showell 10 with a brand new UI and a multitude of new features.

  • The Showell 10 updates bring numerous User Interface (UI) changes, new features, general improvements, security benefits and bug fixes. Therefore we have extensively covered them in a dedicated article, ensuring that you have all the information you need to fully understand and utilize the reinvented Showell App.
  • Please refer to the Showell 10 Release Notes article for in-depth details on this release.

 



Showell App for Windows Release Notes: Version 9

9.9.1 - November 2023

🐞 Bug Fixes and Improvements

  • We've zapped a pesky Smart Tool and keyboard issue.


9.7.6 - June 2023

🐞 Bug Fixes and Improvements

  • We have resolved a login issue, resulting in a more consistent and seamless login experience.


9.7.2 - May 2023

🐞 Bug Fixes and Improvements

  • Say goodbye to bugs and hello to smoother sailing! Our latest update is jam-packed with bug fixes and improvements under the hood.


9.7 - May 2023

πŸ†• New additions to our Search Feature

New Search Additions

  • You can now clear all filters at once
  • File types are now displayed in search results
  • See the amount of matching files with search filters
  • UI optimization

πŸ†• Added GIF Support

  • Aside from the already supported JPG, PNG, PSD and TIFF, We've decided that GIF can join the list of supported image formats

πŸ†• Option to create a Share "Draft"

Share Offline

  • You might find yourself being up and about and no signal in sight, just know that Showell got you covered! If you don't have an internet connection, you can still create your shares and save them as a draft.

🐞 Bug Fixes and Improvements

  • Behind the scenes, we've worked our magic to eliminate bugs and level up the software's performance


9.6.3 - April 2023

πŸ†• Renewed User Invitations

Accept Invitation and create

  • Now, invite users to join Showell in style! The invitations are personalized with your company's branding, personalized messages, and can gather essential information seamlessly. It's time to make a lasting impression while ensuring compliance with our (and your!) easy-to-accept Terms and Conditions.


9.6 - March 2023


🐞 Bug fixes and Improvements

  • Those creepy crawlers don't stand a chance. We've removed a few more bugs (safely out in the nature. Of course).


9.5.5 - March 2023

🐞 Bug fixes and Improvements

  • Some more bugs got smashed and performance enhanced.


9.5.3 - February 2023

🐞 Bug fixes and Improvements

  • We've worked hard to eliminate bugs and improve performance.


9.5.2 - February 2023

🐞 Bug fixes and Improvements

  • Our team has been working hard to squash more bugs than a hungry anteater on a picnic spree


9.5 - February 2023 

πŸ†• Added support for Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA)

login with MFA

  • Secure your user account like a secret agent with MFA - Making Hackers Frustrated Again!

πŸ†• Search within your Shares

share search

  • You are now able to search and filter your Shares. Not only can you search by subject or message, but also by recipients email address.

πŸ†• Added Sorting & Filter options in File Search

search filters

  • Content searching has been improved with additional filter options: Exclude your My Files, Find documents in certain languages or sort the search results the way you like.

πŸ†• Complete facelift for our 'Share'-Window with added features

share modal new UI

  • Sharing has received a straight-forward new User Interface. Including the options to add previous messages (for example template messages), and recipients.

🐞 Bug fixes and Improvements

  • Those creepy crawlers don't stand a chance. We've removed a few more bugs (safely out in the nature. Of course).


9.4.7 - December 2022

🐞 Bug fixes and Improvements

  • Some more bugs got smashed and performance enhanced.


9.4.3 - November 2022

🐞 Bug fixes and Improvements

  • We've gone on a bug-smashing spree and made some performance enhancements.


9.4.2 - November 2022

🐞 Bug fixes and Improvements

  • We've worked our magic to eliminate even more pesky bugs and make significant enhancements to boost performance.


9.4.1 - November 2022

πŸ†• New Feature: Google Files Editor

add content in my files window

  • The Google files Editor allows you to edit or create any Google File within Showell, automatically synced to your Google My Drive.
  • Edit existing Google Files and save a copy to your Showell My Files
  • Create new Google Files in your Showell My Files
  • Add company tailored Google File templates for your users

πŸ†• Major upgrade to the Search Feature

search feature example

  • A complete UI makeover
  • Search using search phrase from the file's name, keywords, and within content
  • Add multiple filters to narrow down your search, such as File type and Keywords
  • Narrow or widen the search by using the "Match any / Match all" options

πŸ†• WebView is now Chromium based

  • 3D features, web pages and Smart Tools have improved performance.

🐞 Bug fixes and Improvements

  • Default expire date has now been set to 6 months
  • We've worked hard to eliminate bugs and improve performance.


9.2.11 - October 2022

🐞 Bug fixes and Improvements

  • The App is now running smooth as silk


9.2.8 - July 2022

πŸ†• Share expire date can now be set to 'Never'

  • Set your share expire date to 'never', so you don't have to worry about a thing


9.2.7 - July 2022

πŸ†• Updated search view

  • Provided the search element with a better look and feel


9.2.6 - June 2022

🐞 Bug fixes and Improvements

  • Our team has been working hard to squash more bugs than a hungry anteater on a picnic spree


9.2.5 - June 2022

πŸ†•New Feature: Screen Recording

πŸ†• Upload multiple files at once

  • You can now upload up to 50 files at once to your My Files

πŸ†• Share expire date can now be set to 'Never'

  • Set your share expire date to 'never', so you don't have to worry about a thing

πŸ†• Option to add web links

  • With My Files, you can now quickly add web links with the '+'-button in the bottom right corner

πŸ†• Keyboard Shortcut added

πŸ†• Safe files to your device in original format

  • Users have the option to save files in their original format, if allowed by the Workspace Admins

πŸ†• Updated 3D viewer

  • Lightning adjustments have now been added to the 3D viewer

πŸ†• Content Download options

download options

  • Users can choose to download all content, or individual files to the Showell App
  • Users can choose to download only content in their relevant languages

πŸ†• Updated User Interface

  • Made the app look a bit prettier!
  • Smooth animation added to files when they are managed

🐞 Bug fixes and Improvements

  • Default expire date has now been set to 3 months
  • This update contains bug fixes so effective, you might start questioning the existence of actual insects



Updates prior to Version 9.0/May 2022

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πŸ’‘ FAQ


How do I know what Showell Version I have installed?

You can check your installed version from the Showell App or Showell Admin. Navigate to the following article for more information:

Can I automatically update the Showell App?

The Showell App for Web will always have the latest version available.
If you have auto-updates enabled in your device's store, the Windows, iOS and Android App will also automatically update.

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