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News 1.25.0 - November 23, 2023

Fixed

  • Slow initial loading time
  • Removed icon thumbnail image

Fixed

  • Slow initial loading time

Apps 1.27.0 - November 23, 2023

Added

  • Support for 6 column layouts

Inform and Onboard 1.1.0 - November 22, 2023

Added

  • Support for import/export feature

Apps 1.26.0 - November 22, 2023

Changed

  • Minor styling change in carousel component to allow for more controlled overrides

Added

  • Support for new Boards import/export feature

Widget Board 1.64.26 - November 22, 2023

Added

  • New functionality to fully backup (or restore) an installation of Ichicraft Boards

Fixed

  • An issue where the wrong fields were rendered in the Teams admin section
  • An issue where the navigation showed a footer section under the wrong circumstances
  • An issue where an error occurred if the manifest of a widget could not be loaded
  • An issue where an error occurred if no translations were available in the manifest of a widget

Changed

  • Widgets can now have an icon as default thumbnail

Power BI 1.43.0 - November 15, 2023

Fixed

  • An issue with the user picker, used for audience targeting

Changed

  • Removed 15 minute cache delay

News 1.24.0 - November 13, 2023

Changed

  • Implemented retrying fetching news articles on sporadic API errors

Added

  • Auto refreshing is now available, making sure items keep updating in the background when window is open for a longer period of time

Widget Board 1.64.25 - November 09, 2023

Fixed

  • An issue where in some cases the icon for resetting something wasn't visible
  • An issue where selecting a board template in some screen resolutions caused automatic deselecting, leaving a user unable to pick a template

News 1.23.0 - November 08, 2023

Fixed

  • An issue where once boosted news articles were no longer visible in certain configurations

News 1.22.0 - November 02, 2023

Changed

  • Sites now display the Site logo thumbnail instead of the Site logo
  • News posts now use a different thumbnail url, resulting in higher resolution images in most cases

Widget Board 1.64.24 - October 25, 2023

Fixed

  • an issue where the People Picker didn't always store data correctly

Widget Board 1.64.23 - October 24, 2023

Added

  • Several CSS classes to the navigation elements to override the show/hide toggle

World Clock 1.0.0 - October 12, 2023

Initial release

News 1.21.0 - October 11, 2023

Added

  • News preview in admin config
  • Option to change the overlay color and opacity

Changed

  • Improved UX of user picker fields
  • Empty widget now shows thumbnail icon

Widget Board 1.64.22 - October 11, 2023

Added

  • Widget variants can now have an icon representation instead of just a thumbnail

Changed

  • Improved widget details panel

Fixed

  • A bug where custom theme colors didn't work correctly
  • A bug where in the Teams client, the navigation bar wasn't scrollable when there are lots of menu items

Power BI 1.42.0 - October 05, 2023

Fixed

  • An issue where cached filters were not applied on load

Widget Board 1.64.20 - October 05, 2023

Fixed

  • An issue where creating urgent messages fails in certain scenarios

Inbox 1.9.0 - October 04, 2023

Added

  • Shared mailbox now supports adding an e-mail address if a user could not be found

Changed

  • Improved UI for user configuration panel

Fixed

  • An issue in Boards Lite where shared mailbox functionality could not be used

News 1.20.0 - October 02, 2023

Added

  • Autoplay on slides
  • Audience mechanism on selected sites
  • Expanded push mechanism on selected sites
  • Ability for users to manage their own sites

Changed

  • Improved news post rendering
  • Improved overall UI and UX
  • Improved site selection functionality
  • Sites now display their own icon
  • Simplified followed sites feature

Widget Board 1.64.19 - October 02, 2023

Fixed

  • Some smaller issues with the recently released urgent messages feature (wrong icon, missing sorting in drop-down list, unfiltered list of messages during onboarding, etc)
  • A German translation that wasn't correct

Power BI 1.41.0 - September 28, 2023

Fixed

  • An issue where the horizontal page navigation would not correctly apply the selected page

Initial release

Power BI 1.40.0 - September 15, 2023

Fixed

  • An issue where Power BI embeds are reloaded when resizing the browser window

Sticky Notes 1.1.0 - September 13, 2023

Fixed

  • An issue where invalid nodes were appended to the Lexical root element

Sticky Notes 1.0.0 - September 12, 2023

Initial release

Widget Board 1.64.18 - September 11, 2023

Minor system update

Birthdays 1.7.0 - September 09, 2023

Fixed

  • An issue that occurs in a situation where users' login names aren't identical to their primary e-mail addresses

Widget Board 1.64.17 - September 07, 2023

Added

  • A new feature that allows designated users to publish urgent messages to specific boards or to the entire organisation

News 1.19.0 - September 01, 2023

Changed

  • Site titles in news items are now clickable and navigate to appropriate site

Fixed

  • An issue where searching for sites in the followed sites picker resulted in endless refreshes
  • An issue where in a specific scenario, news items could show up twice in the widget

External Feeds 1.14.0 - August 25, 2023

Added

  • Support for an extra field that could contain the image url: media.group > media:thumbnail

Apps 1.25.0 - August 24, 2023

Fixed

  • An issue where extended description callouts would always open on touchscreen devices
  • An issue where touchscreen devices would always render the widget in compact mode
  • An issue where no top padding was applied in the extended description dialog
  • An issue in Boards Lite where the save/cancel buttons in the UserConfig panel were not clickable

Apps 1.24.0 - August 24, 2023

Fixed

  • An issue where the new App launcher didn't work in Boards Lite

Power BI 1.39.0 - August 24, 2023

Fixed

  • An issue where horizontal navigation pivots for list layouts would not update correctly

Apps 1.23.0 - August 23, 2023

Added

  • Default value support for managed metadata fields

Fixed

  • Carousel visualization
  • Backwards compatibility issues where it is assumed an app catalog already exists
  • Missing translation key for contact details
  • Localization issues when migrating to catalog system

Changed

  • Improved UX design for admin configuration
  • Improved UX design for user configuration
  • Different info icon in the app list when an extended description is available

News 1.18.0 - August 22, 2023

Fixed

  • An issue with error handling for News article thumbnails
  • Unnecessary use of the date-fns package

Widget Board 1.64.16 - August 22, 2023

Fixed

  • An issue with a newer version of the installation package failing to load the Boards web part correctly

Widget Board 1.64.15 - August 18, 2023

Added

  • A new feature that allows users to update their profile right from their boards
  • A warning message when admins leave the page without saving board configuration updates
  • Searching for widgets is now possible on a widget's subtitle
  • Automatically filling the Ichicraft Product Key during subsequent installations within a single tenant

Fixed

  • An issue where the catalog of installable widgets wasn't sorted alphabetically
  • An issue where the buttons in the widget configuration panel were rendered on top of content
  • An issue where a hex color in CSS wasn't applied correctly in Teams
  • An issue where board configuration cache invalidation didn't work correctly in certain scenarios

External Feeds 1.13.0 - August 15, 2023

Fixed

  • An issue where the widget only shows one RSS feed at a time

External Feeds 1.12.0 - August 15, 2023

Added

  • Support for an extra field that could contain the image url: media:thumbnail

Changed

  • Complete refactoring of solution to match new standards

Inform and Onboard 1.0.0 - August 15, 2023

Changed

  • New visualization for carousel

News 1.17.0 - August 14, 2023

Added

  • Number of views per article
  • A new 'Open in new window' button from within a dialog
  • An animation when hovering over an article

Changed

  • The number of articles placed on a grid row, offering more space for articles
  • Small visual improvements

Fixed

  • A bug where sometimes the recent sites can't be loaded in the Create News Post dialog

Widget Board 1.64.14 - August 11, 2023

Added

  • Option to quickly access a widget's admin configuration from a widget on a board using the widget's context menu
  • Browser check to warn a user that changes in board configuration might get lost when board updates aren't saved yet

Changed

  • Minor updates to styling of widget's context menu
  • Changed positioning of Configuration and Trial message bars

Fixed

  • An issue where the web part wouldn't render correctly when the (SP) page is in edit mode

Power BI 1.38.0 - August 10, 2023

Fixed

  • An issue where the embed disappears when resizing window or going fullscreen
  • An issue where slicers are not updated when using the clear button on the embed

Changed

  • Refactored the content dialog to reuse the same embed code as the carousel & preview

Widget Board 1.64.13 - July 17, 2023

Fixed

  • An issue where the navigation panel sometimes closed automatically in Teams

Widget Board 1.64.12 - July 14, 2023

Added

  • The option to collapse the left navigation
  • Some extra CSS override classes in the welcome message

Changed

  • Audience targeted widgets are no longer visible to visitors of a shared board who are not in the audience of that widget

Fixed

  • An issue where in some specific scenario, a non-owner of a shared board was able to update that board

External Feeds 1.11.0 - July 14, 2023

Added

  • Support for an extra field that could contain the image url: itunes:image

Changed

  • Upgraded UI to use new carousel

Power BI 1.37.0 - July 13, 2023

Added

  • The ability to configure a subtitle for PBI content

News 1.16.0 - July 11, 2023

Added

  • Support for SharePoint audience targeting
  • Possibility to create new news articles straight from the widget header
  • Support for the Repost Page content type (news from external sources)

Changed

  • Carrousel is updated to reflect new style

Apps 1.20.0 - July 03, 2023

Fixed

  • An issue where AVD apps didn't open from within Teams client

Apps 1.19.0 - June 29, 2023

Fixed

  • An issue where provisioning the app storage list failed due to limited permissions

Apps 1.18.0 - June 28, 2023

Fixed

  • An issue where improper initialisation of the Apps list caused an error in some occasions

Apps 1.17.0 - June 27, 2023

Added

  • A new experimental feature that enables integration with Azure Virtual Desktop applications and desktops
  • The ability to reuse the same app across multiple widget variants

Changed

  • Storage of apps is now done in a designated SharePoint list instead of apps being part of the greater Ichicraft Boards configuration

Widget Board 1.64.11 - June 26, 2023

Fixed

  • An issue where in some scenarios the onboarding of new users was impossible due to a disabled "Let's get started" button

Widget Board 1.64.10 - June 22, 2023

Fixed

  • An issue where failing to retrieve account creation date/time results in infinite loading board

Inform and Onboard 0.5.0 - June 21, 2023

Fixed

  • An issue where, in an onboarding scenario, the widget could be removed by a user after all items were marked as complete, even though (unread) items are scheduled to be visible in the future.

Upcoming Meetings 1.6.0 - June 20, 2023

Changed

  • Update solution to stop using beta API from Microsoft where it's no longer needed

Widget Board 1.64.9 - June 20, 2023

Added

  • Navigation policies (New Feature!) to specify the boards (personal + shared) that should be in a user's navigation (only available if and when Shared Boards feature is active)

Fixed & Changed

  • Many small fixes and improvements done with regards to UI (initial loading, switching back and forth between Ichicraft Boards and other SharePoint pages, the way that widgets appear and are

Power BI 1.36.0 - June 19, 2023

Fixed

  • An issue where report pages were synched incorrectly between the widget board and content dialog

Files 1.8.0 - June 13, 2023

Added

  • A new preview option for files

Fixed

  • An issue where the Recent tab failed when a user no longer has access to one ore more files or to the sites these files are stored in
  • An issue where Loop files that reside in a new hidden storage location can't programmatically be accessed properly, resulting in an error
  • An issue where only 10 items were visible in the default Favorites t

Apps 1.15.0 - June 12, 2023

Added

  • Added new button to widget header to quickly add new apps
  • CSS override options for more visual control over Apps
  • Personalized URLs by using the tokens [User.Email] or [User.UPN]

Changed

  • Improved user experience in the User Configuration for adding/removing apps
  • Improved Layout option behaviour
  • Improved carousel design

Power BI 1.35.0 - May 26, 2023

Fixed

  • An issue where cached filters were not applied on first render of PBI content
  • An issue where visuals of a hidden page were not selectable from the PBI content Add/Edit dialog
  • An issue where the content preview would crash when changing content source
  • An issue where the PBI content Add/Edit dialog would crash when selecting a dashboard tile

Changed

  • Removed the Clear functiona

Widget Board 1.64.7 - May 24, 2023

Fixed

  • An issue where the people picker didn't work correctly all the time
  • An issue where the newly generated sppkg package included too many assets
  • An issue where the newly generated sppkg package introduced an issue with conflicting React versions

Widget Board 1.64.6 - May 17, 2023

Changed

  • (non-functional) Upgraded underlying SPFx version to 1.17.2

Changed

  • Support for different language codes included that come from Teams
  • Some updates under the hood to support other shapes of etags

Power BI 1.34.0 - May 16, 2023

Fixed

  • An issue where rendering a single visual in a widget and using a full report as zoom content results in an error when using the zoom function

Power BI 1.33.0 - May 16, 2023

Fixed

  • An issue where users applying changes to slicers on one shared board, see the same changes applied on other shared boards that use the same report.

Power BI 1.32.0 - May 16, 2023

Fixed

  • An issue where working with the new slicers feature could cause an error in the configuration panel

Power BI 1.31.0 - May 15, 2023

Added

  • Support for slicer override and manipulation

External Feeds 1.10.0 - May 01, 2023

Added

  • An icon depicting that a link is taking a user outside the current web page or client

Embed 1.3.0 - April 20, 2023

Added

  • Dynamic theme support for embeds

Inform and Onboard 0.4.0 - April 18, 2023

Fixed

  • An issue where items and categories could not be updated unless they used the age range feature

Power BI 1.30.0 - April 18, 2023

Fixed

  • an issue where live filters weren't working for multiple columns at once

Embed 1.2.0 - April 14, 2023

Widget Board 1.64.4 - April 14, 2023

Fixed

  • an issue where the file picker sometimes falls behind another dialog

Inform and Onboard 0.3.0 - April 13, 2023

Added

  • Podcasts item type
  • Min and Max account age range filter
  • FilePicker functionality to generate an embed code

Changed

  • Visual revamp (in line with News widget)
  • Renamed 'Mark as read' functionality to 'Mark as completed'

Files 1.7.0 - April 13, 2023

Fixed

  • an issue where the file size of the widget bundle file was very large due to invalid sharing of external libraries

Widget Board 1.64.3 - April 12, 2023

Fixed

  • An issue where API permissions could no longer be requested from admin panel
  • An issue with loading (very) old configurations

Power BI 1.29.0 - April 06, 2023

Added

  • Live filters within the same table
  • Apply formatting to filter values (specifically DateTime strings)
  • Tooltip when hovering over filter values & people picker values

Changed

  • Remove page- and visual level filters from available filters list

Fixed

  • Displayname fix
  • Fix number & boolean filters not working
  • Fix performance on large collection of filter values (e.g. date filter)
  • Fix horizontal page navigation cutting off part of the embed
  • Fix available filters when selecting a Visual
  • Fix report filters not resetting when enabling custom filters

Widget Board 1.64.2 - April 06, 2023

Fixed

  • An issue with missing resource files

Widget Board 1.64.1 - April 06, 2023

Added

  • The option to onboard new users without showing a welcome message if no interaction is required
  • Functionality to the File Picker control so it can be used by widgets properly
  • The option for a user to completely reset a his/her profile (by using SHIFT key when board settings menu is open)

Fixed

  • An issue where no primary personal board was provisioned when the Personal Boards

Power BI 1.28.0 - March 27, 2023

Changed

  • Minor system update to prevent flooding logs with failed access token retrieval

Power BI 1.27.0 - March 24, 2023

Fixed

  • An issue where changes in default filters from an admin perspective weren't visible to the user due to caching issues

Power BI 1.26.0 - March 23, 2023

Fix local storage reset when editing admin config.

Power BI 1.25.0 - March 21, 2023

Fixed

  • Various small bugs introduced in last release

Power BI 1.24.0 - March 20, 2023

Changed

  • Some minor feature improvements and fixes for bugs introduced in previous release

Widget Board 1.64.0 - March 17, 2023

Added

  • The ability to show multiple custom command bar buttons per widget

Power BI 1.23.0 - March 17, 2023

Added

  • The ability to group PBI-content in the list view
  • The ability to apply filters on PBI-content directly in the widget
  • Improvements to the add/edit PBI-content dialog

Saved for Later 1.4.0 - March 13, 2023

Fixed

  • A breaking issue where saved items could no longer be loaded, caused by an updated service endpoint @ Microsoft

External Feeds 1.9.0 - March 07, 2023

Added

  • The ability to detecting feed item images by looking for image urls in the description, allowing for more feeds to display images

Power BI 1.22.0 - February 17, 2023

Fixed

  • An issue with page visibility in horizontal navigation

Power BI 1.21.0 - February 15, 2023

Added

  • The ability to select individual report visuals to render
  • The ability to clone PBI content for quicker creation of content
  • PBI content previews as part of the content management
  • Content viewed and clicked events to feed the Ichicraft Boards analytics feature

Widget Board 1.63.0 - February 15, 2023

Added

  • The ability to log additional user data as part of the Analytics feature
  • More events related to recently added features to the Analytics feature

Widget Board 1.62.0 - January 27, 2023

Fixed

  • An issue where in some cases a pushed widget could not be resized when configuration dictates it should be able to do so
  • An issue where in some cases a move lock appeared even though a pushed widget was allowed to be moved

Widget Board 1.61.0 - January 18, 2023

Fixed

  • An issue where the file picker navigation failes sometimes

Fixed

  • An issue where some configurations didn't load correctly after previous release
  • An issue where the file picker didn't work correctly after previous release

Widget Board 1.59.0 - January 17, 2023

Added

  • You can now configure a custom theme to be used by Ichicraft Boards (includes dark mode!)

Widget Board 1.58.0 - December 20, 2022

Changed

  • Url to Ichicraft announcements updated to ichicraft.com domain

Widget Board 1.57.0 - December 19, 2022

Added

  • Ichicraft Boards announcements are now visible from within the product

Fixed

  • A small visual issue where some icons weren't visible in dark mode

Apps 1.13.0 - December 19, 2022

Added

  • Support for users and shared board owners to create their own apps

Countdown 0.1.0 - December 19, 2022

Initial release

Birthdays 1.6.0 - December 19, 2022

Fixed

  • An issue where in some cases a user couldn't update his/her birthday

Inbox 1.8.0 - December 19, 2022

Added

  • Ability for adminstrator to set default inbox type (Personal/Shared)
  • Better support for Inbox widget in Shared Board context

Fixed

  • An issue where opening a Shared inbox from widget header didn't work at all

Files 1.6.0 - December 19, 2022

Added

  • Fully customizable tabs
  • Advanced filter capabilities
  • Showing files not only from OneDrive but also from Teams & SharePoint
  • Different ways to open a file directly from the widget
  • Flexible display options like column selection, (default) sorting, flat/hierarchy view, etc
  • Sharing capabilities

Changed

  • Renamed: "OneDrive Widget" is now "Files Widget"

Tasks 1.5.0 - December 16, 2022

Changed

  • The default setting is now that users can update configuration of this widget

Events 1.9.0 - December 15, 2022

Changed

  • Allow Shared Board owners to specify the sites that serve as news source for the widget

News 1.15.0 - December 15, 2022

Changed

  • Allow Shared Board owners to specify the sites that serve as news source for the widget

Widget Board 1.56.0 - December 15, 2022

Changed

  • Under-the-hood update where info about board type and user role is provided to widgets

Tasks 1.4.0 - December 14, 2022

Added

  • Support for lists in To Do (show list info, choose lists to show, add items to list)
  • Choose which plans to show in Planner pane
  • Filter capabilities on both Planner & To Do tasks
  • Option to show either To Do or Planner (not both per se)

Changed

  • Visual improvements

Power BI 1.20.0 - December 08, 2022

Changed

  • Loading page navigation on 'loaded' instead of 'rendered'

Birthdays 1.5.0 - December 07, 2022

Added

  • Flyout cards with personal information of a user
  • Ability to directly congratulate someone having a birthday using Teams chat or e-mail
  • Ability to update your own birthday
  • Better support for small factor widget (horizontal rendering)

Changed

  • Completely refactored widget code
  • Updated visual elements in widget with more focus for birthday user

Apps 1.12.0 - November 30, 2022

Fixed

  • An issue where in some cases the app tiles continuously triggered redraws of hidden div elements (LineEllipsis)

Widget Board 1.55.0 - November 25, 2022

Changed

  • Removed last jsdelivr CDN pointers
  • Removed redundant log messages

Apps 1.11.0 - November 24, 2022

Fixed

  • An issue where a dialog doesn't render nicely on mobile devices
  • An issue where not in all cases an event is raised on app-click

Changed

  • There is now a 32 character limit on app titles
  • If title doesn't fit on two lines, we now show ellipsis (...) to make this clear

Widget Board 1.54.0 - November 23, 2022

Added

  • Board templates can now also be defined for shared boards
  • Specify if widgets (variants) are available for either personal boards, shared boards, or both

News 1.14.0 - November 11, 2022

Changed

  • Greatly improved the loading speed of the widget

Widget Board 1.53.0 - November 09, 2022

Added

  • Option to push a Shared Board to (groups of) users

Widget Board 1.52.0 - November 01, 2022

Added

  • It's now possible for a user to change the order of boards in the left navigation

Widget Board 1.51.0 - November 01, 2022

Fixed

  • An issue where renaming or deleting a widget on a shared board caused an error in some cases

Widget Board 1.50.0 - October 31, 2022

Added

  • Introducing the first version of Ichicraft Board's newest feature: Shared Boards!

Events 1.8.0 - September 27, 2022

Fixed

  • An issue where sorting wasn't correct
  • An issue where long event titles weren't cropped correctly

Changed

  • Now loading events for 6 months ahead instead of 2

Widget Board 1.49.0 - September 26, 2022

Fixed

  • An issue where pushed widgets were re-pushed after a user suffered from a connection error

Fixed

  • An issue where the (advanced) export / import feature fails in certain circumstances

Power BI 1.19.0 - September 21, 2022

Fixed

  • An issue where all of a sudden the report page picker didn't work due to an update in the underlying Power BI REST API

Widget Board 1.47.0 - September 20, 2022

Fixed

  • An issue where the wrong current language was passed to a widget if that language wasn't configured as a content language
  • An issue where the confirmation dialog didn't close after deleting a content language
  • An issue where the API Permissions tab showed all variants of a widget type where only one would suffice to give the proper permissions

Widget Board 1.46.0 - September 20, 2022

Changed

  • Big under-the-hood update to prepare for separate licenses for product features including the upcoming feature "Shared Boards"

Events 1.7.0 - September 16, 2022

Added

  • The same "follow sites logic" as in the News widget is now available in the Events widget too!

Fixed

  • An issue where following the root site collection returns events from all other site collections

Widget Board 1.45.0 - September 08, 2022

Fixed

  • An issue where the background color of the header bleeds out when the web part is placed in a non full-width section

Apps 1.10.0 - September 05, 2022

Added

  • [#234] An even better way to manage apps with a redesigned layout picker
  • A new setting to configure the click behavior of an app item

Widget Board 1.44.0 - September 05, 2022

Added

  • [#234] Some extra options to open urls in a dialog (used by widgets)

News 1.13.0 - September 02, 2022

Added

  • [#239] Support for boosted news articles
  • Optional click event tracking for Boards Analytics feature

Widget Board 1.43.0 - August 26, 2022

Fixed

  • An error where the new category management feature causes an issue in some cases

Widget Board 1.42.0 - August 26, 2022

Fixed

  • An issue where the widget library throws an error

Power BI 1.18.0 - August 25, 2022

Added

  • Option to open a Power BI visual in full screen

Widget Board 1.41.0 - August 25, 2022

Added

  • [#220] Improved ways to organize widgets using category sets and hierarchies
  • [#219-1] When adding a widget it's now visible which widgets are already on your board
  • [#219-2] Adding multiple widgets is now easier for the end user
  • [#219-3] Browsing the widget library is easier for users with new filter options

Apps 1.9.0 - August 25, 2022

Added

  • Functionality to group/categorize apps
  • Easy image picker/uploader for app icons
  • Option to use a Fluent UI font icon instead of an image for app icons
  • Option to use characters as an app icon
  • Option to style the app with different foreground and background colors

Widget Board 1.40.0 - August 25, 2022

Fixed

  • An issue where selecting an image in the file picker (from within settings panel) didn't work correctly when using the checkbox to select a file

Changed

  • Prepared the internal file picker component so it can be used by widgets too. There's now a function openFilePicker as part of the WidgetContext that can be used from within widgets.

Followed Sites 1.5.0 - August 24, 2022

Fixed

  • A minor issue where an invalid label was rendered in case something went wrong in getting a user's sites

Widget Board 1.39.0 - August 09, 2022

Fixed

  • [#232] An issue where fetching a user's security groups could result in a fatal error in case local storage quota was exceeded

Power BI 1.17.0 - July 21, 2022

Changed

  • PBI content in hidden carrousel slides is no longer loaded in the background. Instead, it's loaded upon navigating to the slide. This is to prevent unnecessary burdening of the browser.

Widget Board 1.38.0 - July 19, 2022

Fixed

  • [#192] An issue where in rare cases the first name of a user could not be retrieved correctly and a weird message [object Object] is displayed instead

Widget Board 1.37.0 - July 18, 2022

Added

  • [#221] Ability to add subtitles to widgets, allowing for more distinguishable widget headers

People Search 1.10.0 - July 14, 2022

Changed

  • Upgraded underlying Graph Toolkit version

Power BI 1.16.0 - July 12, 2022

Fixed

  • An issue where long words with no spaces could break the UI of list views of Power BI content

Changed

  • Behavior of zooming in on content is now consistent with the Tableau Reports widget. This means that to open the zoomed in report you now have to click either the title of the widget or the zoom button in the widget header. Clicking on the content (report) itself will no longer

Tableau Reports 1.4.0 - July 12, 2022

Added

  • Zoom behavior so you can open a full-screen view of Tableau content
  • [#211] Additional layout to render a list of Tableau content instead of a carousel

Changed

  • Refactoring and updating to match Power BI widget visualization

Upcoming Meetings 1.5.0 - July 06, 2022

Changed

  • Updated look & feel to better match new styling of Ichicraft Boards

Fixed

  • An issue where the widget continued to try to refresh content indefinitely even if connection was lost or failed for a while

Inbox 1.7.0 - July 06, 2022

Fixed

  • An issue where the widget continued to try to refresh content indefinitely even if connection was lost or failed for a while

Widget Board 1.36.0 - July 06, 2022

Fixed

  • [#214] An issue where sometimes category filters were visible that had no selectable widgets in them
  • An issue where widget's production script was always loaded before a widget's script running in debug mode

Widget Board 1.35.0 - June 28, 2022

Added

  • Time-based analytics feature allowing events to be raised and sent to third party analytics tools like Google Analytics, Segment, CrazyEgg and many more using the Analytics library

Fixed

  • A bug where icon buttons don't work consistently in Teams and Viva Connections

Inbox 1.6.0 - June 23, 2022

Changed

  • Changed the look & feel to match the new styles of the widget board
  • Improved exception logging
  • Upgraded underlying Graph Client SDK
  • Removed logic to get unread item count because we no longer support the old notification messages

Power BI 1.15.0 - June 22, 2022

Changed

  • Power BI content not visible in the carousel is now lazily loaded, giving priority to initially visible content

News 1.12.0 - June 17, 2022

Fixed

  • An issue where (hub) site navigation was visible when viewing a news article in the lightbox
  • An issue where filtering for items coming from the root site also included news articles from other sites
  • An issue where adding sites to followed sites didn't clear local cache of followed sites immediately

Apps 1.8.0 - June 15, 2022

Changed

  • Removed unnessecary cache feature that caused confusion

Widget Board 1.34.0 - June 15, 2022

Fixed

  • An issue where 4-column layouts in SharePoint were no longer enforced correctly
  • An issue where icon buttons in some occasions didn't load in Teams

Apps 1.7.0 - June 02, 2022

Fixed

  • An issue with the carousel buttons not rendering correctly

Apps 1.6.0 - June 02, 2022

Changed

  • Improved user picker readability for long group names

Widget Board 1.33.0 - May 27, 2022

Fixed

  • An issue where the WidgetBoard_Assets library was no longer visible in the Admin panel
  • An issue where the title of a widget could grow out of the bounds of the header
  • An issue where users from China were no longer able to use widget due to a CDN being blocked
  • Other minor improvements

Power BI 1.14.0 - May 24, 2022

Changed

  • Added automatic browser refresh when token retrieval fails
  • Improved resizing of widgets and effect this has on responsive reports
  • Used PBI bootstrap to speed up loading of PBI content
  • Introduced a retry button for when the widget isn't able to render somehow

Followed Sites 1.4.0 - May 17, 2022

Fixed

  • An issue where the widget would fail if updated Graph permissions weren't set yet

Followed Sites 1.3.0 - May 17, 2022

Changed

  • Introduced a refresh button to load fresh list of followed sites
  • Included a clean-up script to fix issues with old site titles and deleted sites showing up in the list

News 1.11.0 - May 17, 2022

Changed

  • Reverted API permissions again to Sites.Read.All since we no longer use Graph API to follow/unfollow but use SharePoint Social API instead

Fixed

  • An issue caused by the SharePoint API and the Graph API returning inconsistent lists of followed sites

Power BI 1.13.0 - May 13, 2022

Fixed

  • An issue where report page navigation didn't offer a scroll bar if the number of pages exceeds page height

Changed

  • Color scheme used by report page navigation

Widget Board 1.32.0 - May 12, 2022

Added

  • An alternative way to store board configuration to support large configurations (> 1MB) (experimental feature for now)

News 1.10.0 - May 11, 2022

Fixed

  • Revert required API permission level to Sites.ReadWrite.All because (un)following sites requires these permissions

Power BI 1.12.0 - May 10, 2022

Added

  • An option to render alternative page navigation next to a report

People Search 1.9.0 - May 10, 2022

Fixed

  • Now works much better with new styling/branding options in Ichicraft Boards

Power BI 1.11.0 - May 06, 2022

Fixed

  • An issue where a custom PBI Content title was falsely overwritten in some scenarios

Power BI 1.10.0 - May 05, 2022

Added

  • New layout mode "List", to display a list of items instead of displaying Power BI content directly.

Widget Board 1.31.0 - May 03, 2022

Changed

  • The way the widget board loads when configuration cache is available, speeding up initial load time considerably
  • Added caching to profile picture, preventing a fresh fetch on each page load

Power BI 1.9.0 - May 03, 2022

Added

  • Possibility to select a specific page in an embedded report to display by default
  • Possibility to hide page navigation in embedded reports

Fixed

  • Handling of title generating based on selected Power BI content

Power BI 1.8.0 - May 02, 2022

Added

  • The possibility to open different Power BI content in the lightbox than what is shown in the widget.

Changed

  • The term "(Power BI) Tile" is replaced with "(Power BI) Content" to better reflect that we support different types of content to be rendered.

Widget Board 1.30.0 - May 02, 2022

Added

  • An experimental feature to import and export board configuration to your local file system.

Widget Board 1.29.0 - April 27, 2022

Fixed

  • A bug where widgets rerendered when moved around the grid
  • A bug where resizing or dragging a widget with an iframe as content, sometimes caused the widget to lock in a strange place

People Search 1.8.0 - April 26, 2022

Changed

  • Updated rendering of result list to support new Board UI

News 1.9.0 - April 24, 2022

Added

  • All new design for this widget that goes along nicely with the new design for Ichicraft Boards

Widget Board 1.28.0 - April 24, 2022

Added

  • A whole new design experience to Ichicraft Boards! Check the Design tab in the Board Adminsitration Panel for all the new options.

Inform and Onboard 1.0.0 - April 15, 2022

Initial release

Events 0.1.0 - April 15, 2022

Initial release

Widget Board 1.27.0 - March 24, 2022

Added

  • A temporary work-around to help users with an issue that occurs in older Viva Connections apps in Teams

Birthdays 1.4.0 - March 18, 2022

Fixed

  • An issue where the date was sometimes falsely displayed one day too early

Changed

  • Changed necessary API Permission scope to a lower level

Widget Board 1.26.0 - March 10, 2022

Added

  • The long awaited feature that allows a user to edit the title of a widget

People Search 1.7.0 - March 10, 2022

Fixed

  • A bug where duplicate people where sometimes displayed in "People I work with"

Widget Board 1.25.0 - March 09, 2022

Added

  • A handy search box in the Add widget panel
  • A handy search box in the Widgets maintenance panel

Power BI 1.7.0 - March 08, 2022

Added

  • The ability to pick and display a report directly from a workspace

Changed

  • Automatic authentication token refresh in the background (for long browser sessions)
  • Sorting of dropdown lists is now alphabetical

Widget Board 1.24.0 - February 14, 2022

Changed

  • Replaced permission requirement User.ReadWrite.All with less privileged User.ReadWrite

Widget Board 1.23.0 - February 14, 2022

Added

  • Support for only making a widget variant available for new employees (to support onboarding scenarios)
  • Some new properties and functions to the widget context object (for custom development)

Fixed

  • A bug where content languages weren't displayed in board config panel but a spinner was shown instead
  • A bug where sometimes a custom tooltip re-appeared unintentionally in the widg

Widget Board 1.22.0 - January 11, 2022

Fixed

  • A UI issue where the Save/Cancel buttons were hidden below the scroll in a large admin config panel
  • A minor issue where detecting a user's language in Teams didn't work with 'en-GB'

Bookmarks 1.5.0 - November 19, 2021

Added

  • A search box to quickly find the bookmark you're looking for (available from 6 bookmarks and above)

Widget Board 1.21.0 - November 11, 2021

Changed

  • Minor change in product name in sppkg package

Events 1.6.0 - November 10, 2021

Added

  • Full support for  dark  themes in MS Teams and SharePoint

Inbox 1.5.0 - November 10, 2021

Added

  • Full support for  dark  themes in MS Teams and SharePoint

Upcoming Meetings 1.4.0 - November 10, 2021

Added

  • Full support for  dark  themes in MS Teams and SharePoint

People Search 1.6.0 - November 10, 2021

Added

  • Full support for  dark  themes in MS Teams and SharePoint

News 1.8.0 - November 10, 2021

Added

  • Full support for  dark  themes in MS Teams and SharePoint

Saved for Later 1.3.0 - November 10, 2021

Added

  • Full support for  dark  themes in MS Teams and SharePoint

External Feeds 1.8.0 - November 10, 2021

Added

  • Full support for  dark  themes in MS Teams and SharePoint

Bookmarks 1.4.0 - November 10, 2021

Added

  • Full support for  dark  themes in MS Teams and SharePoint

Apps 1.5.0 - November 10, 2021

Added

  • Full support for  dark  themes in MS Teams and SharePoint

Tableau Reports 1.2.0 - November 10, 2021

Added

  • Full support for  dark  themes in MS Teams and SharePoint

Power BI 1.6.0 - November 10, 2021

Added

  • Full support for  dark  themes in MS Teams and SharePoint

Widget Board 1.20.0 - November 10, 2021

Added

  • Full support for  dark  themes in MS Teams and SharePoint
  • Name of editing board template to modal header
  • Various new properties to WidgetContext for use in widgets

Fixed

  • A bug where pressing <esc> or clicking the "clear" icon in a search box resulted in an error

External Feeds 1.7.0 - November 02, 2021

Added

  • Support for rendering images on feeds that conform to Media RSS Specification

Fixed

  • An issue where a feed item with missing pubDate caused the widget to crash

Apps 1.4.0 - October 25, 2021

Fixed

  • An issue where clearing the search box in the configuration panel resulted in an error

External Feeds 1.6.0 - October 25, 2021

Fixed

  • An issue where clearing the search box in the configuration panel resulted in an error

Power BI 1.5.0 - October 25, 2021

Fixed

  • An issue where clearing the search box in the configuration panel resulted in an error

News 1.7.0 - October 25, 2021

Fixed

  • An issue where clearing the search box in the configuration panel resulted in an error

People Search 1.5.0 - October 25, 2021

Fixed

  • An issue where clearing the search box in the configuration panel resulted in an error

Widget Board 1.19.0 - October 20, 2021

Changed

  • Small (~10%) optimization in bundle size
  • Upgrade to FluentUI version 8

Fixed

  • a bug where initial installation fails if a user doesn't pick a single widget to install
  • a faulty message to indicate that no board templates have been created yet

Widget Board 1.18.0 - October 15, 2021

Fixed

  • An issue where a pushed widget that was later removed from board configuration could break a user's board
  • An issue where in some cases exceptions didn't show friendly error messages

Bookmarks 1.3.0 - October 07, 2021

Changed

  • 95% optimization in bundle size due to use of external modules
  • Upgraded underlying Fluent UI component library from version 7 to 8

Saved for Later 1.2.0 - October 07, 2021

Changed

  • 82% optimization in bundle size due to use of external modules
  • Upgraded underlying Fluent UI component library from version 7 to 8

Apps 1.3.0 - October 07, 2021

Changed

  • 85% optimization in bundle size due to use of external modules
  • Upgraded underlying Fluent UI component library from version 7 to 8

Birthdays 1.3.0 - October 07, 2021

Changed

  • 65% optimization in bundle size due to use of external module`s
  • Upgraded underlying Fluent UI component library from version 7 to 8

Teams 1.2.0 - October 07, 2021

Changed

  • 72% optimization in bundle size due to use of external modules
  • Upgraded underlying Fluent UI component library from version 7 to 8

Embed 1.1.0 - October 07, 2021

Changed

  • 90% optimization in bundle size due to use of external modules
  • Upgraded underlying Fluent UI component library from version 7 to 8

Events 1.5.0 - October 07, 2021

Changed

  • 87% optimization in bundle size due to use of external modules
  • Upgraded underlying Fluent UI component library from version 7 to 8

Followed Sites 1.2.0 - October 07, 2021

Changed

  • 37% optimization in bundle size due to use of external modules
  • Upgraded underlying Fluent UI component library from version 7 to 8

OneDrive 1.5.0 - October 07, 2021

Changed

  • 41% optimization in bundle size due to use of external modules
  • Upgraded underlying Fluent UI component library from version 7 to 8

Power BI 1.4.0 - October 07, 2021

Changed

  • 84% optimization in bundle size due to use of external modules
  • Upgraded underlying Fluent UI component library from version 7 to 8

External Feeds 1.5.0 - October 07, 2021

Changed

  • 70% optimization in bundle size due to use of external modules
  • Upgraded underlying Fluent UI component library from version 7 to 8

Tasks 1.3.0 - October 07, 2021

Changed

  • 81% optimization in bundle size due to use of external modules
  • Upgraded underlying Fluent UI component library from version 7 to 8

Tableau Reports 1.1.0 - October 07, 2021

Changed

  • 82% optimization in bundle size due to use of external modules
  • Upgraded underlying Fluent UI component library from version 7 to 8

News 1.6.0 - October 07, 2021

Changed

  • 72% optimization in bundle size due to use of external modules
  • Upgraded underlying Fluent UI component library from version 7 to 8

People Search 1.4.0 - October 07, 2021

Changed

  • 61% optimization in bundle size due to use of external modules
  • Upgraded underlying Fluent UI component library from version 7 to 8

Inbox 1.4.0 - October 07, 2021

Changed

  • 87% optimization in bundle size due to use of external modules
  • Upgraded underlying Fluent UI component library from version 7 to 8

Upcoming Meetings 1.3.0 - October 07, 2021

Changed

  • 85% optimization in bundle size due to use of external modules
  • Upgraded underlying Fluent UI component library from version 7 to 8

Widget Board 1.17.0 - October 07, 2021

Changed

  • This version of the widget board supports V2 widget manifests. V2 introduces 'externals', allowing async loading and sharing of modules/libraries among widgets. Make sure you upgrade your widgets using this wiki page to benefit from these optimizations.

Inbox 1.3.0 - September 24, 2021

Widget Board 1.16.0 - September 15, 2021

Added

  • New options in the so called 'pushed widget' feature: it's now possible to define if a pushed widget is deletable, movable or resizable by the user.
  • An optional toggle in 'board template' feature to disable strict audience mismatch warnings

Events 1.4.0 - September 01, 2021

Changed

  • Improved query and search result sorting to always include only most relevant events

Fixed

  • A bug where upcoming events appeared to be missing in some cases where more than 100 items matched the search query
  • A bug where events that were created over 2 months ago, were missing in the results

Widget Board 1.15.0 - August 26, 2021

Fixed

  • A bug where the main user board layout gets messed up when an extra board is edited

News 1.5.0 - August 25, 2021

Updated

  • Improved search experience when adding sites to configured source sites

Widget Board 1.14.0 - July 28, 2021

Added

  • All new Board Template editing experience

Changed

  • Minor update to Portuguese resources

Inbox 1.2.0 - July 07, 2021

Added

  • Users can now use the widget for shared mailboxes
  • Users can now configure the display density of the widget (options are Full, Medium and Compact)
  • Users can now configure whether they want a notification/summary in the welcome box for unread messages
  • Widget can now span 2 columns instead of only 1

Changed

  • Improved display of unread messages for better readability

OneDrive 1.4.0 - June 30, 2021

OneDrive 1.3.0 - June 30, 2021

Fixed

  • An issue where a missing webDavUrl property can result in an exception in the widget

OneDrive 1.2.0 - June 30, 2021

Changed

  • Implementation of logging functionality
  • Updates to Portuguese resources

Power BI 1.3.0 - June 04, 2021

Added

  • Support for Power BI Apps, you can now view complete reports/apps in a single widget

Changed

  • Improved visualization of loading Power BI data

External Feeds 1.4.0 - April 21, 2021

Fixed

  • A bug where for some feeds, images could not be loaded
  • A bug where for some feeds, the publication date of items wasn't interpreted correctly
  • A situation where for failing feeds, the widget kept showing a spinner

People Search 1.3.0 - April 19, 2021

Fixed

  • Fixed an issue where for some person results the fly-out wouldn't render

Saved for Later 1.1.0 - April 19, 2021

Fixed

  • Fixed a bug where saved for later articles wouldn't open in a dialog in MS Viva Connections

News 1.4.0 - April 19, 2021

Fixed

  • Fixed a bug where news articles wouldn't open in a dialog in MS Viva Connections

Widget Board 1.13.0 - April 13, 2021

Fixed

  • Hopefully solved an issue where in rare cases the pageContext property of the web part context is undefined

Widget Board 1.12.0 - April 09, 2021

Changed

  • Various improvements to initialization of widget board (lower timeout, auto refresh once on error, etc.)
  • New visualization of fatal error, introducing retry button and admin panel button

Fixed

  • A bug where the indicator of missing API permissions was no longer visible in admin panel

People Search 1.2.0 - April 02, 2021

Added

  • The ability to include other user properties in the search so you can also search in job title and deparment details

Fixed

  • A bug where people results only included people close to the user doing the search. We now include the entire organization

Removed

  • We had to remove the ability to include external users since we now depend on a different endpoint in MS Graph to search

Widget Board 1.11.0 - March 25, 2021

Added

  • Option to use a 6 column layout in SharePoint on high resolution screens

Changed

  • Improved initialization of widget board with optional retries for service calls that sometimes fail
  • Improved handling of user resetting his/her board by clearing all cache items

Fixed

  • A bug where sometimes the widget board stays empty when user's groups failed loading
  • A bug where a notification could grow beyond the board header's max width

Birthdays 1.2.0 - March 23, 2021

Fixed

  • Bug where timezones weren't taken into consideration correctly in displaying birthdays

Upcoming Meetings 1.2.0 - March 23, 2021

Added

  • Next day's meetings
  • Visualization of event status (busy, free, out-of-office, tentative, etc.)

Changed

  • Improved translations/labels
  • Clicking the widget title now opens Outlook calendar in new window
  • Improved handling of connection errors and exception logging

Fixed

  • Bug where masked private events sometimes did show details

Inbox 1.1.0 - March 23, 2021

Changed

  • Clicking the widget title now opens Outlook in new window
  • Some minor updates to text labels/translations

Events 1.3.0 - March 12, 2021

Added

  • Support for Multi-Geo tenants

News 1.3.0 - March 12, 2021

Fixed

  • Fixed a bug where opening items from other domains (in multi-geo setup) in a dialog resulted in an error

News 1.2.0 - March 12, 2021

Added

  • Support for Multi-Geo tenants
  • Support for multi-language content

Changed

  • Improved error handling and exception logging
  • Updates in Portuguese resources after review

Fixed

  • Minor bug where essential/pushed sites were in some scenarios also rendered as followed sites in user config

Embed 1.0.0 - March 08, 2021

Initial release

Widget Board 1.10.0 - March 05, 2021

Fixed

  • Fixed an issue with z-indexes being too high for widget elements, causing stacking issues with new App Bar in SharePoint

Widget Board 1.9.0 - March 05, 2021

Fixed

  • Hotfixed an issue that could occur in browsers that don't support customElements

People Search 1.1.0 - March 03, 2021

Fixed

  • Added missing API permission People.Read for Microsoft Graph

Saved for Later 1.0.0 - February 25, 2021

Initial release

People Search 1.0.0 - February 24, 2021

Initial release

Widget Board 1.8.0 - February 24, 2021

Added

  • Added additional static class names to allow CSS overrides of the board navigation (part of board header)
  • Added teamsSdk and userEmail to WidgetContext which are now available for widgets

Changed

  • Moved "Reset widget board" from main command bar to new 'Danger zone' in admin panel
  • Renamed "About" to "Registration"
  • Applied higher z-index (CSS) to 'top' widgets to allow expansion over 'bottom' widgets
  • Updated breakpoints in widget grid to prevent widgets from becoming too small (in width)

Fixed

  • Fixed minor issue with caching of debugging widget manifest

Events 1.2.0 - February 22, 2021

Changed

  • Replaced automatic data refresh with manual refresh button
  • Updates to Portuguese translations after review
  • Improvements to exception handling and logging

Apps 1.2.0 - February 04, 2021

Changed

  • Updates to Portuguese translations after review
  • Improvements to exception handling and logging

Power BI 1.2.0 - February 04, 2021

Changed

  • Updates to Portuguese translations after review
  • Improvements to exception handling and logging

Fixed

  • Fixed a bug where updating admin configuration as an admin didn't result in clearing local cache

External Feeds 1.3.0 - February 04, 2021

Changed

  • More improvements to exception handling and logging

External Feeds 1.2.0 - February 04, 2021

Changed

  • Updates to Portuguese translations after review
  • Improvements to exception handling and logging

Fixed

  • Fixed a bug where updating admin configuration as an admin didn't result in clearing cache

Widget Board 1.7.0 - February 03, 2021

Added

  • Posibility to target (variants of) widgets to specific audiences

Changed

  • Updates to Portuguese translations after review