5. Changelog
API 15
4.9.0
Jun 28, 2021
FEATURES AND CHANGES
- Forwarded messages are visually highlighted
- Minor changes in password change process
- Improvements in message attachments interface
FIXES
- Status bar for the Live Location permanently showed "Connecting"
- Live Location was not updated automatically, but only when manually refreshing the view
- General bug fixes
4.8.1
May 06, 2021
FEATURES AND CHANGES
- Closed chats now display list of admins
- Quick reply options via push notification for Attention Messages have been polished
- Attention messages now look better (especially when some links are attached)
FIXES
- Improved translations related to Attention Messages
4.8.0
Apr 22, 2021
FEATURES AND CHANGES
- New “Attention Messages” allow users to create three different message types (Alerts, Announcements and Notes) and to react to them with different responses
- Improved security through advanced password settings allowing administrators to customise password rules
- Support "Members per Chat" setting, allowing administrators to set the maximum number of members per chat in the Teamwire Dashboard
- Improved logs for a better readability and catching previously not logged exceptions
- VMware Airwatch SDK upgrade: 5.9.9.11
FIXES
- Registration managed by AirWatch is now more stable, fixing some previous crashes
- MDM fixes and improvements on performance
- Syncing when the app starts up has been improved for lower times and better performance
- Minor bug fixes
API 14
4.7.0
Feb 01, 2021
FEATURES AND CHANGES
- Added zoom feature when taking a photo with Teamwire
- Now supports "Force Contact Sync" feature from Dashboard
- Listening to voice message attachments can now be paused and resumed
- New AppConfig permissions
- enableAlerting: Enable/disable alerting
- enableSOSButton: Enable/disable the SOS Button
- Added parameter for custom mailto / https scheme via MDM configuration.
This allows you to adjust the default mailto and https link protocols with your own - Added auto-registration support via AirWatch SDK
- Updated MobileIron AppConnect SDK to version 4.7.0
- UI improvements for closed chats. The title is now grayed out to make it easier to distinguish
- Improvements on video attachments and increasing max. video file size
- Improvements on sending PDF attachments
FIXES
- Crashes on PIN retrieval during registration
- Dark mode fixes in the profile
- Minor fixes and improvements
4.6.1
Oct 08, 2020
FEATURES AND CHANGES
- Increased maximum chat members limit to 2500
4.6.0
Oct 01, 2020
FEATURES AND CHANGES
- Dark Mode. This release brings you the dark mode - so you can use the app more comfortably in low light situations.
- Convert 1:1 chat into group conversation. We brought back the eagerly awaited feature to extend a 1:1 chat into a group conversation. If you want to add more contacts to your 1:1 chat, go to the Chat Settings and tap Convert into Group chat.
- Full iOS 14 support
- VMware Airwatch SDK upgrade: 5.9.9.10
- App translation added: Russian
FIXES
- AppConfig parameters for automated registration had been ignored, if the VMware Airwatch SDK was enabled
4.5.2
Sep 18, 2020
FIXES
- Fixed startup crash caused by AirWatch SDK
4.5.0
Aug 26, 2020
Welcome to Teamwire 4.5.0!
This release brings a lot of new features and changes:
- Managed Groups are now renamed to "Circles".
- User Groups are now renamed to "Lists".
- Redesigned Workspace that makes it faster to send messages or attachments
- Redesigned Directory with better access to your Contacts, Circles, Lists and Bots
- New flow that makes it easier to create new chats of different types
- The ability to delete sent messages in case you realize a message you sent was not a great idea
- The ability to automatically blur all the faces in a photo before sending
- Ability not to send read receipts in chats.
- Users have now the ability to add a phone and an email in their profiles
API 13
4.4.2
June 03, 2020
FIXES
- Fixed AppConfig problem causing permanent configuration reloading
4.4.1
May 25, 2020
FIXES
- Fixed forwarded attachments getting duplicated
4.4.0
May 11, 2020
We are glad to introduce Live Location to the list of supported attachments. With this new feature you can share your location in any chat, allowing other participants to see and track your movement in real time. Up to 50 members can simultaneously share their Live Location in a chat.
We have also updated the Mobile Iron SDK to the latest version and fixed a few smaller problems.
4.3.0
Apr 03, 2020
FEATURES AND CHANGES
- Chat administrators can now close chats when they are no longer active
- Creating new chats is faster and more reliable
- Public Groups created at Teamwire dashboard can be now used in your chats
We also made general security improvements and fixed share extension issues that could appear when resigning the app.
API 12
4.2.1
Jan 08, 2020
FEATURES AND CHANGES
- redesigned Messages date separators and Contacts separators to make the app look even better
- contacts from others organizations are now visibly marked so you can easily distinguish them
- added ability to have the terms of service accepted by the administrator for all iOS users when using an MDM
- added a way to integrate with the Teamwire app from other apps using a custom URL scheme
- increased photo attachments dimensions for better quality
4.2.0
Jan 02, 2020
IPA file not available.
FEATURES AND CHANGES
- redesigned Messages date separators and Contacts separators to make the app look even better
- contacts from others organizations are now visibly marked so you can easily distinguish them
- added ability to have the terms of service accepted by the administrator for all iOS users when using an MDM
- added a way to integrate with the Teamwire app from other apps using a custom URL scheme
- increased photo attachments dimensions for better quality
4.1.2
Dec 04, 2019
FIXES
- Fixed an issue preventing opening some chats on iPad
4.1.1
Oct 30, 2019
This version contains the new (fixed) AirWatch SDK 5.9.9.7.
The app's features and changes remain unchanged. For those, please refer to release 4.1.0.
4.1.0
Oct 25, 2019
This release continues our effort to make the app nicer and easier to use.
FEATURES AND CHANGES
- We completely redesigned the Profile, Contact info and Chat options screens and made usability improvements in a few other places.
- We also improved the way errors caused by networking problems are handled and shown to our users.
- This release does not include the AirWatch SDK because of a problem with the SDK that is currently being solved with the AirWatch support. If you rely on the AirWatch SDK, do not use this release.
4.0.0
Sep 13, 2019
Welcome to Teamwire 4.0.0!
After months of hard work, we are glad to introduce a brand new design focused on making the app more friendly and productive. And, why not, also nicer!
We have completely redesigned the app with focus on registration, chating and creating new chats faster and more intuitive. Lots of fixes and network improvements have been added in order to make it more stable and reliable.
If all that was not enough, we also ensure its compatibility with latest iOS version.
FIXES
- Chat does not scroll properly to last message when opened on iPad Pro
- Logged in user profile does not sync between devices
- Sent message being stuck in "Sending" state when device is having a bad mobile network connection
- Message sync failing when device is having a bad mobile network connection
UPDATES
- Latest MobileIron AppConnect SDK
- Latest AirWatch SDK
3.9.1
Jul 16, 2019
- Update on the SSL server certificate. Making the application even more secure with enhanced certificate validation
3.9.0
Jun 12, 2019
In this release we made many improvements to our unique alerting feature:
- More information shown in alert statistics
- New "Alerts" section in chat's media overview where you can see all your alerts and responses in one place
- Sending a message to all the users that replied to an alert in a certain way
- Replying to an alert directly from a notification
- Using the SOS button without an MDM by defining your personal local emergency group
And that is not all! You may also appreciate
- The ability to change your login password (if enabled by your admin)
- More efficient profile pictures sync
- Being asked before reusing a 1:1 chat
- Easier keyboard navigation in the password login form
We also included new icon, logo and colors, you will be seeing more of the great new design in the upcoming releases.
API 11
3.8.1
May 02, 2019
FEATURES AND CHANGES
- limit chats to a maximum of 1250 members
- improved contacts and messages sync
3.8.0
Mar 22, 2019
This release brings you new features:
- interacting with alert messages so you can quickly respond in emergency situations
- changing the alert message sound if you are already fed up with the default one
- responding to any specific message to make your replies better
- managing all your active sessions to see your activity across all your devices
- unread messages indicator so you can quickly determine which messages are new in a chat
We also made some improvements to AirWatch support, the in-app browser, picture viewer and made some translations better.
Did you know you can use Teamwire with an external keyboard? Just press Enter to focus the input field in a chat or use cmd+Enter to send your message.
3.7.1
Feb 14, 2019
FEATURES AND CHANGES
- Faster user registration thanks to optimized message retrieval
3.7.0
Feb 11, 2019
This release brings you new features
- The ability to mute specific chats so you do not get overloaded by notifications
- When you join a new chat its history is downloaded so you know what is being discussed
- Backend certificate pinning for better security
and as always also some smaller fixes and UI improvements.
3.6.0
Dec 18, 2018
This release brings you important new features
- The ability to preview and edit photo attachments before sending
- A button to quickly record and send a voice message
- Message input growing with the text you type
- Password login with the Advanced section to fill in the backend hostname
And bug fixes
- UI improvements for iPhone XS Max and iPad
- fix for the tab bar disappearing in certain scenarios
- fix for crashes on iPhone 5
3.5.0
Nov 01, 2018
The main highlight of this release is a new optimized interface allowing you to use the app more comfortably on your iPads.
As always, there are new features
- the ability to use password login without having to use an MDM (must be enabled by the admin)
- showing user status in 1:1 chats
- hiding the read receipts UI in chat when disabled by the admin
And bug fixes
- fix for some photos not working with the share functionality
- fix for wrong photo orientation when using front camera in landscape
- multiple fixes for using the app on iPhone X/XS/XR including fixing the keyboard position in chat
3.4.0
Oct 05, 2018
This release brings you some really useful new features
- Setting custom avatar pictures for your chats
- Choosing which notification sound you want to hear when a new message arrives
- Tapping a notification now leads you directly to the relevant chat
- Sharing data like text, urls, photos from other apps directly to Teamwire using the new share extension
- Chats you archive are now synced across all your devices
Teamwire will now also inform you when your organization becomes disabled or runs of out licenses.
3.3.1
Aug 30, 2018
FIXES
- Fixed a bug forcing the user to set access code even when disabled by MDM
3.3.0
Aug 14, 2018
This release is focused on usability and improving the user experience thanks to the following new features:
- reply to a message directly from the notification (needs to be enabled on the backend)
- use Touch Id and Face Id with the access code setting
- easily scroll to the last read message in a chat
- see organization in user profiles
We also fixed some bugs
- long messages are no longer cut off
- contact sync now works properly with emails that are not lowercase
- some buttons that were hard to hit have now bigger hit area
- flash modes are now working properly when taking a photo
3.2.1
Jul 10, 2018
FIXES
- Fixed password login not working after logout
- Fixed opening the chat on a message found by search
- Fixed occasional crash at startup
3.2.0
Jul 02, 2018
This release is focused on three big areas
- A new alerting feature allowing you to send and receive alert messages and to quickly create SOS chats (requires to be enabled by your admin)
- Added admin capabilities to chats
- Reworked registration making the registration process faster for existing users
Of course, there is a lot of smaller fixes and improvements
- More reliable app icon badges
- Faster messages and contacts synchronization
- AirWartch MDM support
- Maximum audio recording length extended to 3 minutes
- More contrast in the Camera UI for easier orientation
- Fully working message forwarding
- Fixed auto-registration issues when using an MDM
- Support for AppConnect with MobileIron Cloud
API 10
3.1.0
Apr 17, 2018
FEATURES AND CHANGES
- search in Messages now also searches for chats with a specific user, group and for messages in chats
- asking for confirmation before deleting a group
- showing custom backend logo
- marking archived chats as read
FIXES
- faster message and contacts sync
- fixed flipping to Mobile@Work when the app uses AppConfig
3.0.1
Mar 13, 2018
FIXES
- Fixed access code issue on MobileIron set up
3.0.0
Mar 09, 2018
Teamwire is now completely native based on Swift and takes advantage of all the new iOS 11 features.
We improved many many things in the process. The following improvements we would like to highlight:
- We significantly improved the speed of the app - updating the inbox, opening a chat, sending a message, etc. - try yourself!
- We redesigned the way you can add attachments to a message, making it easier and more intuitive
- We improved the way you view photo attachments, allowing you to swipe through all the photos in a chat at once
- We made the app respect system font size settings, allowing you to use bigger fonts in the app
- We added support for animated Gifs to make your work chats more fun
- We redesigned the way you take pictures and videos
- We added landscape support
2.27.4
Jan 25, 2018
- Fixed issue reusing 1:1 chats
- Fixed translations
- Improved status message when more than 25 members are invited or removed from a chat
2.27.3
Dec 18, 2017
- Groups created by the user are now stored in backend and synchronized through all user devices
- User can combine several managed groups, user groups and individual contacts when a new chat is created
- User can invite multiple contacts as well as groups to an existing chat
- Changes in chat members do not update unread counters or the position of a chat in inbox
- New “Polls” attachment - great for surveys and coordinating of meetings and tasks
- Support new permission "Allow Auto Save Media” of administrator panel
- Support new permission “Allow Interactive Attachments” of administrator panel
- Several smaller fixes and improvements
2.26.1
Oct 20, 2017
- New app design and icons
- Fixes messages reception on iOS 11
2.25.1
Sep 24, 2017
- Fixes an issue with determined URLs sent inside a message
- Adds who removed a member from a chat to the status message
- Small UI fixes
2.25.0
Sep 09, 2017
- New chats filter for quick access to 1:1 chats, group chats and so on
- Now it’s possible to forward messages and attachments to new chats
- Support removing members from a chat
- Support for new permission to disallow blocking users
- Icons updated
- Fixed rotation issue that made the status bar wrongly rotate with the device
- Fixed forwarding content issues
- Fixed issue with YouTube previews
- Fixed issue with members missing in the chat member’s list
- Other small fixes and performance improvements
- Updated Mobile Iron SDK to version 3.5