We’re excited to introduce new features and various improvements to enhance your experience.

What’s new?

• Categories: You can now assign colors to individual categories. This allows you to display calendar events and meetings in different colors. The color-setting option has been moved from Spaces to Categories, giving Managers greater control.

• Categories: Option for changing categories in bulk.

• Meetings: A more intuitive way to select and invite attendees to a meeting.

• Timeline: File icons are now displayed before titles in timeline entries, making files easier to recognize.

Fixes and improvements

• Courses: Fixed a problem with start buttons in course sections, which did not work in specific cases.

• Courses: After clicking the Next button, pages now automatically scroll to the top of the new page.

• Programs: Fixed an issue where course titles appeared as “untitled” while being rearranged within Programs.

• Workshop: Calendar inside workshop now only shows meetings, not the workshop date itself.

• Library: Fixed an issue where downloading images would open them in the browser instead of saving them as files.

• The AFAS member importer now includes an option to send invitations to newly created members.

• Programs: The warning message when removing courses has been clarified.

• Courses: Deleting a course will now clean up references in programs.

• Language filter: In some cases, the language filter did not work as expected. This issue has been addressed.

• Digest email: An issue where some email clients displayed news articles twice has been fixed.

• Digest email: It is now possible to have a fixed subject for digest emails. Please contact support to set this up for you.

• An issue where deactivated members were visible in the members widget and meetings participants list has been resolved.

• Member profile: in some occasions the now obsolete “Skype” field was still visible. This has been fixed.

In the past weeks we have implemented these fixes and improvements:

• Folders: we've added the option to add rich text to description

• Payments: there's now an option to add company details to confirmation emails

• Rich Text editor: fixed a bug where in some case edited content would not be saved

• Two-factor authentication can now be enabled for users who login with username/password

• LTI 1.1 playback: fixed an issue where some lessons could not be launched

• Microsoft 365 integration: various small improvements and bugfixes

• Forms: export to PDF now includes instruction text and media

• Member profile: the "Skype" field has been removed

We’re excited to introduce new features and improvements to enhance your experience.

Here’s what’s new:

🌍 Automatic translations

Let users read pages in their preferred language effortlessly with our new Translation feature. To get started, reach out to your account manager for setup details.
 

📸 Photo gallery

Showcase your images in style with our brand-new Photo Gallery option. Add a photo gallery by selecting the Gallery content type within your page. Choose the photos you want to include, and let the gallery present them beautifully. Features include thumbnail previews, a full-screen slideshow mode, and the ability to download individual images.
 

♿ Accessibility improvements

These include a new High Contrast Mode for better visibility.  Enable (or disable) it via the page footer for a more accessible viewing experience. Fonts will be enlarged and have more contrast.
 

🚨 Reporting of inappropriate content

We’re empowering users to maintain a safe environment with a new Report Content feature. Managers will be notified and can review and address the reported content.
 

📊 Enhanced Reporting

In Fellow LMS, the section, step, and question reports now allow you to include optional member fields, giving you even more flexibility and insight.

📈 Analytics

Managers can now gain valuable insights with our new Analytics feature. View detailed, easy-to-read graphs for a selected time period, showcasing key metrics like Active Members, Total Visits, Pageviews, Top Contributors and more.

👉 In addition, we did some bug fixes and improvements to the user interface.

• We fixed a nasty bug where the time input for a meeting or event was occasionally not stored.

• Embedding YouTube videos by pasting the hyperlink is now working again.

• Page editor: Fixed a bug where, in some cases, users could not enter a space character in the inline page heading field.

• Portal page: Resolved an issue where items were invisible to anonymous visitors on public portal pages.

• Embed code: Improved support for embedding tweets from X.

At Fellow Digitals, we believe in creating digital environments where everyone can engage and benefit from our products. That’s why we are excited to share some updates aimed at enhancing accessibility for all users.

Latest Accessibility Enhancements

Our recent release introduces a range of updates designed to improve accessibility. These updates reflect our ongoing commitment to meeting and exceeding accessibility standards. Some of the key enhancements include: 

• Improved Keyboard Navigation: We have refined keyboard interactions, ensuring that users can efficiently navigate all features without the need for a mouse.

• Enhanced Screen Reader Support: We’ve made significant improvements to the way our platform interacts with screen readers.

• Color Contrast Adjustments: Our design team has reviewed and adjusted color contrasts across the platform.

• Form Accessibility: Forms have been updated with improved labels and error messages, making them more understandable and easier to use with assistive technologies.

These updates are part of our broader mission to create an inclusive digital experience. 

Our Goal: WCAG 2.2 Certification

Looking ahead, we are targeting full compliance with the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) by early 2025. The WCAG 2.2 guidelines provide a comprehensive framework for making web content more accessible.

We understand that accessibility is an evolving field, and we are dedicated to staying at the forefront of these changes. Accessibility is not just a checkbox for us; it is a continuous journey of improvement. Our product development team will continue to prioritize accessibility in future updates.

• Deactivated members are now hidden in member pickers.

• After importing members, you can choose whether you would like to invite all selected members, or just the newly added members.

• We've restored the option to edit and delete meetings that occurred in the past.

Programs: You can now set up a custom notification message for when a new section becomes available.

Video player: The learner can no longer increase the playback speed of videos.

Member profiles: We have fixed a bug where the widget arrangement on the member profile page was not saved.

Search: We've introduced the option to enable anonymous users to search public information within your academy. If you're interested in activating this feature, please reach out to [email protected].