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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

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

1.64.24 - October 25, 2023

Fixed

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

1.64.23 - October 24, 2023

Added

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

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

1.64.20 - October 05, 2023

Fixed

  • An issue where creating urgent messages fails in certain scenarios

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

1.64.18 - September 11, 2023

Minor system update

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

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  • An issue with a newer version of the installation package failing to load the Boards web part correctly

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

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

1.64.13 - July 17, 2023

Fixed

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

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

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

1.64.10 - June 22, 2023

Fixed

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

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

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

1.64.4 - April 14, 2023

Fixed

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

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

1.64.2 - April 06, 2023

Fixed

  • An issue with missing resource files

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

1.64.0 - March 17, 2023

Added

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

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

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

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

1.59.0 - January 17, 2023

Added

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

1.58.0 - December 20, 2022

Changed

  • Url to Ichicraft announcements updated to ichicraft.com domain

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

1.56.0 - December 15, 2022

Changed

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

1.55.0 - November 25, 2022

Changed

  • Removed last jsdelivr CDN pointers
  • Removed redundant log messages

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

1.53.0 - November 09, 2022

Added

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

1.52.0 - November 01, 2022

Added

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

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

1.50.0 - October 31, 2022

Added

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

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

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

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"

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

1.44.0 - September 05, 2022

Added

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

1.43.0 - August 26, 2022

Fixed

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

1.42.0 - August 26, 2022

Fixed

  • An issue where the widget library throws an error

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

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.

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

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

1.37.0 - July 18, 2022

Added

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

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

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

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

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

1.32.0 - May 12, 2022

Added

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

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

1.30.0 - May 02, 2022

Added

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

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

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.

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

1.26.0 - March 10, 2022

Added

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

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

1.24.0 - February 14, 2022

Changed

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

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

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'

1.21.0 - November 11, 2021

Changed

  • Minor change in product name in sppkg package

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

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

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

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.

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

1.15.0 - August 26, 2021

Fixed

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

1.14.0 - July 28, 2021

Added

  • All new Board Template editing experience

Changed

  • Minor update to Portuguese resources

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

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

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

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

1.9.0 - March 05, 2021

Fixed

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

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

1.7.0 - February 03, 2021

Added

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

Changed

  • Updates to Portuguese translations after review

1.0.0 - January 29, 2020

Initial release