Product Changelog

September 1st, 2023

🎉 Updates

  • Studio – Increased video processing speed for video overlays and video slides
  • Studio – Laser pointer recordings can now be toggled on or off during recording with alt+P for PC, or Option+P for Mac

🛠️ Bug Fixes

  • Sharing – Resolved issue with Tier 3 AppSumo users unable to copy embed codes
  • Account – Admin users can now successfully deactivate users in the Users section of the admin panel
  • Studio – Files will now upload correctly when using the Google Drive and Dropbox integrations

August 10th, 2023

🎉 Updates

  • Studio – Uploader widget appearance updated
  • Studio – Uploader widget now changes color depending on which color scheme user has selected in the profile
  • Studio – Uploader widget now has photo editing tools for .png, .jpg, and .jpeg files 
  • Player – Top and bottom bars now auto-minimize on the player even when not in fullscreen mode
  • Misc. – Deck Actions menu styling and order updated to be more in line with other platform menus
  • Misc. – Multiple languages now supported in platform
  • Misc. – Dashboard icon has been removed from navigation sidebar

July 17th, 2023

🎉 Updates

  • Studio – Video Overlay shape, size, and location can now be saved as the default settings for newly created Video Overlays
  • Player – Share menu within the Player has been updated
  • Player – Viewers can now share decks via email by clicking the Share button on the Player
  • Misc. – Added “Block Search Indexing” toggle to deck settings to prevent decks from appearing in search engine results

June 19th, 2023

🎉 Updates

  • Account – “Pending” section added in Users tab of Admin Panel
  • Studio – Deck creation process has been simplified
  • Misc. – “TEAMS Library” and “TEAMS Analytics” renamed to Team Library and Team Analytics
  • Misc. – Added “Delete Account” option to Profile

May 17th, 2023

✨ New

  • Plans – New pricing plans rolled out

🎉 Updates

  • Account – Cancelled or expired accounts will now automatically be moved to the free-forever Starter plan
  • Misc. – New sign up flow implemented
  • Misc. – Users can now sign up for a trial of any plan, or select the free-forever Starter plan

April 24th, 2023

🎉 Updates

  • Analytics – Updated format and added more information when exporting data from Analytics
  • Analytics – Viewer time spent on Survey slides is now correctly shown in Analytics
  • Studio – Consolidated Video options in the Studio toolbar
  • Misc. – Updated and consolidated options in the Deck Settings menu
  • Misc. – Updated style of modal when purchasing licenses in the Admin Panel

March 15th, 2023

🎉 Updates

  • Analytics – Updated style of Forms analytics
  • Analytics – Users can now see a submission summary in Forms, or individual responses
  • Analytics – Updated pagination style
  • Studio – Added back the ability to cancel a video while processing
  • Studio – Users can now toggle whether a laser pointer recording shows on a slide
  • Collaboration – Users with the “Viewer” permission set can now access the Collaboration menu and remove themselves from a deck
  • Misc. – When using multi-select, users can now click outside of the selected area to deselect everything

February 21st, 2023

🎉 Updates

  • Studio – Video overlay flow modified
  • Studio – Video processing speed improved
  • Studio – Local version of recorded videos now available while video is processing
  • Studio – Survey slides now autofill with a title
  • Library – The last filtered view of the session is now remembered
  • Library – Chat icon has been replaced with the Analytics icon
  • Misc. – Text added to file uploader showing the maximum file size for uploads
  • Misc. – Added profile pictures generated from the first initial of the user

January 30th, 2023

🎉 Updates

  • Analytics – Major analytics overhaul with new interface, reports, etc.
    • Toggle for My Analytics and TEAMS analytics now under new location in top left header
    • Default date range now set to Last 30 Days
    • “Total Views” is now “Views”
    • “Unique Views” is now “Viewers”
    • Added “Recent Deck Views” section to show three most recently viewed decks
    • Drill down to different analytics through new tabbed interface.  (Decks, Forms, Contacts, Map view)
    • New analytic type: Average Completion Rate scale – shows completion of deck based on total view time
    • View Form completions by total responses, or now filter by the individual responder
    • Search bar added for tabbed content
  • Misc. – Sharing screens now verify email syntax before sending
  • Library – Using the browser’s back button now clears Search results

January 18th, 2023

🎉 Updates

  • Studio – Added error message for timed out or corrupted audio
  • Studio – Updated 3-dot Action menu to simplify options
  • Studio – Removed unneeded warning message when inserting Video into a deck from the Library
  • Studio – Changed color of audio tool when disabled in light mode
  • Library – Increased character length cut-off for Folder titles
  • Library – Adjusted “Create New” button locations and modified text to “Add New”
  • Misc. – Surveys now track whether a viewer has already completed a required survey across multiple views

December 20th, 2022

🎉 Updates

  • Library – Added persistent display of Tags on deck tiles
  • Profile – Consolidated Settings and Profile
  • Profile – Updated layout of Profile
  • Studio – Added VU meter to audio tool

🛠 Bug Fixes

  • Collaboration – Resolved an issue with the checkbox in the transfer deck modal window
  • Studio – Updated preview icon to fix misalignment
  • Studio – Updated animation when saving audio to match color scheme in Light Mode
  • Library – Fixed text layout issue
  • MobileResolved an incorrect slide menu behavior on mobile browsers
  • Studio – Enhanced standalone slide editing to be more in line with deck editing capabilities
  • ReportsChanged calendar time range default to “last 30 days”
  • Misc. – Security enhancements for SOC 2 compliance

November 30th, 2022

🎉 Updates

  • Notifications – Added right-click functionality to delete notifications or mark as read
  • Library – Added Tags icon to deck tiles
  • Library – Added clickable pencil icon to edit text titles
  • Library – Number of decks in Library is now shown dynamically with screen size
  • Misc. – Added banner at top of screen when user’s cache is out of date

🛠 Bug Fixes

  • Collaboration – Resolved issue with users “soft-locking” themselves out of decks shared with them
  • Profile – Resolved issue with profile avatar text displaying in wrong color
  • Studio – Resolved volume control bar overlapping with the laser pointer tool
  • Misc. – Minor UI and language changes

October 31st, 2022

🎉 Updates

  • Library – Added collapse all/expand all button
  • Library – Folders and contents can now be moved between My Library and TEAMS Library freely
  • Library – Slides being edited in Collaboration mode now show avatars of users on each slide
  • Misc. – Users can now undo deletion of Audio, Video, Slides, and Folders in My Library
  • Misc. – Added “Edit in New Tab” option in Actions menu

🛠 Bug Fixes

  • Misc. – Resolved issue with TEAMS admins unable to add users to account
  • Reports – Survey results now show correctly in reports
  • Misc. – Updated alert message when deleting a deck
  • Video – Resolved issue with video not proceeding on playback while audio plays

September 29th, 2022

🎉 Updates

  • Library – Added back-to-top button
  • Studio – Added help text to Laser Pointer and Hyperlink tools
  • Studio – Improved layout and visibility in Grid View
  • Studio – Updated container and options for Laser Pointer Tool
  • Studio – Audio meter now only activates when audio/video is recorded
  • Misc. – Added mouse commands to platform

🛠 Bug Fixes

  • Studio – Resolved video stretching on vertically-oriented documents
  • Mobile – Library is no longer the default page in mobile view
  • Mobile – Hide header/footer controls in the player
  • Collaboration – Fixed issue when a user deleted a slide being worked on by another user

September 15th, 2022

🎉 Updates

  • Studio – Added audible countdown cue when starting an audio recording
  • Studio – New options on left-hand slide sorter to add slides to deck
  • Studio – Updated file upload screen
  • Studio – Updated 3-dot Action Menu for decks to consolidate options
  • Studio – Updated language for mandatory survey questions 

🛠 Bug Fixes

  • ReportsUpdated language for “Date Shared” to “Date Created” in reports
  • Mobile – Updated view to make My Profile visible on iOS
  • Studio – Laser Pointer recordings are now kept when a slide is replaced

August 18th, 2022

🎉 Updates

  • Library – Added “Copy to My Library” button in the TEAMS library
  • Library – Added “Keep Original” checkbox when moving content
  • Misc. – Added alert for unsaved surveys
  • Reports – Users can now open multiple survey answer dropdowns at a time within the Reports screen
  • Studio – Added background uploading to the “Insert Slide” function to allow users to navigate AirDeck while a document is uploading

🛠 Bug Fixes

  • CollaborationAdded Avatar for Deck owner in Collaboration
  • CollaborationAdd hover text for Collaboration if non-owner attempts to delete deck or move a deck to TEAMS Library
  • Library – Fixed issue with folders not sorting alphabetically
  • Mobile – Larger Play/Pause Button in Mobile
  • Misc. – Removed notification showing “null” when missing information
  • Misc.Default deck name in merged changed to “Untitled”
  • NotificationsNotifications on Custom Links now go to creator instead of deck owner
  • StudioAdded option to delete Deck when in Studio View
  • Studio – GIF uploads now working

August 4th, 2022

✨ New

  • Collaboration – Added ability for TEAMS users to work on the same deck simultaneously

🎉 Updates

  • Studio – Added background uploading to the “Replace Slide” function to allow users to navigate AirDeck while a document is uploading
  • Misc. – Added keyboard shortcuts to various functions of the platform
  • Misc. – Increased image and thumbnail quality

🛠 Bug Fixes

  • Misc.Alert message when deleting multiple content types with multi-select now working

July 21st, 2022

🎉 Updates

  • Library – Added drag&drop capability for moving content to folders
  • Player – Updated style of contact capture form and player password screen
  • Studio – Added click to edit on slide titles
  • Studio – Added back button on surveys
  • Sharing – Updated style of deck sharing screen
  • Sharing – Combined HTTPS and Embed in one line in sharing menu

🛠 Bug Fixes

  • Misc. – Fixed typos on login screen
  • Reports – Changed map view title for clarity

July 6th, 2022

🎉 Updates

  • Survey – Added linear scale and date picker fields to surveys
  • Library – Added “show to folder” option under 3-dot actions menu when viewing decks in search results
  • Misc. – Updated “add to deck” pop-up
  • Misc. – Added multi-select for mobile
  • Misc. – Updated alerts to confirm deletion of content

🛠 Bug Fixes

  • Library – Users can transfer deck to themselves from Teams Library
  • Library – Add image to folder from slide thumbnail
  • Library – In Library multiple images not uploading as Slides
  • Library – Video Overlay not able to insert from Teams Library
  • Studio – Hyperlink error when replacing a slide
  • Misc. – Hiding the first slide broke thumbnail image when sharing

June 22nd, 2022

🎉 Updates

  • Survey – Changed survey labels for clarity
  • Studio – Added bulk slide title editing
  • Misc. – Login page style updated

🛠 Bug Fixes

  • Accessibility – Multi Stream Button – Change to “Video & Screen”
  • Accessibility – Admin Dashboard update – Show Plans and Expiration Dates
  • Library – Video in Library can’t be used until processing complete
  • Library – Add Totals to Show More and Show All in Library
  • Integrations – Thumbnail images not populating when sharing via social media
  • Dashboard – Fix cursor change in Dashboard on Total Audio and Total Video
  • Studio – Link and Audio both Selected in Studio View
  • Studio – Update Language in Studio View to “Add Slide to this AirDeck”
  • Misc. – Update Mark As Read and Mark as Unread Icons

✨ New

  • Folders – AirDeck’s biggest release yet – Folders! This release comes with a new and improved user interface, flows, and more. For more information, visit our blog post here.

May 12th, 2022

✨ New

  • Notifications –  “Undo” option has been added to certain notifications

🎉 Updates

  • Studio –  “Keep Copy of Slide” option now present when moving slides between decks
  • Player –  Updated player controls to replace “First” and “Last” slide buttons with equivalent arrow icons
  • Share –  Added visual indicator for password protection on custom links

🛠 Bug Fixes

  • Studio – Updated cursor when hovering over Presenter Notes to reflect ability to resize
  • Studio – Solved rare issue with Audio from Library not loading on slide
  • Integrations – Solved MS Teams integration issue
  • Misc. – Resolved issue when uploading files with capitalized file types
  • Misc. – Fixed issue with email verification being sent multiple times

April 13th, 2022

✨ New

  • Presenter Notes –  Users can now add presenter notes to their decks for cues, script notes, and more
  • Multi-Stream – Screen recording and video recording have been combined with the new Multi-Stream option, allowing users to record their screen and webcam at the same time

🛠 Bug Fixes

  • Laser Pointer – Added feathered edges to largest laser pointer
  • Studio – Fixed issue with volume control extending beyond toolbar
  • Decks – Fixed issue with legacy decks (older than 1 year) requiring passwords to view
  • Studio – Added hover tooltip to the Actions menu
  • Duplicate – Readded “keep media” checkbox when duplicating content

🎉 Updates

  • Audio –  Users can now trim audio after recording both in slide and in the library.
  • Media – Users can now remove individual files from bulk uploads.
  • Media – Users can now individually duplicate slides, audio recordings, and video items.
  • Tags – User tagging has been removed
  • Slides – Slidedecks are now responsive with the side menu
  • Video – Users can now move a video in a Deck to another slide either as a slide or a video overlay.

🛠 Bug Fixes

  • Slides – Quick Share Embed message updating – Clarify Embed Link was copied with notification
  • Slides – Updated warning message when replacing slides with Hyperlinks
  • Slides – Enter key can now be used to save slide names when editing from the library
  • Accessibility – Resources have been updated to link to the AirDeck knowledge base
  • Accessibility – Update to allow clicking on the video to exit link mode
  • Accessibility – Favorites disappearing in Deck grid view
  • Contact – Update to allow phone number entries to accept 11 digit numbers
  • Contact – Update to work with capitalized email addresses
  • Library – Show user icon in Library of User that uploaded or owns item (Deck, Slide, Audio, Video)

🎉 Updates

  • Video – Added shape selection for video overlay
  • Video – Uploads can now be canceled during processing
  • Integration – Hubspot and Salesforce integrations will now sync decks shared over email in the platform
  • Library – Added ability to edit Slides directly in your Library
  • Audio – Added settings menu to Studio recorder to allow audio input selection
  • Share – Sharing modal has been updated to be more mobile-friendly
  • Share – Email template for sharing via email has been updated

🛠 Bug Fixes

  • Slides – Hotspot links added to slides will now remain if the background slide is replaced

March 3rd, 2022

🎉 Updates

  • Decks – Streamlined Contact Capture for repeat viewers
  • Dashboard – Removed internal scrollbar and replaced with pagination to make navigation cleaner

🛠 Bug Fixes

  • Video – Fixed issue with cast icon covering up video overlay
  • Player – Fixed text wrapping issue in the “Move Audio” modal
  • Video – Fixed issue with video overlay recording appearing as a black screen

February 17th, 2022

✨ New

  • Profile – Added preferences section
  • Profile – Added ability to select default login page

🎉 Updates

  • Link Manager – Added search bar
  • Decks – Increased character limit for deck titles and Library assets
  • Notifications – Adjusted notification color to be consistent across the platform
  • TEAMS – Added search bar to users section in settings

🛠 Bug Fixes

  • Laser Pointer – Fixed issue with laser pointer recordings being out of sync with audio
  • Studio – Fixed issue with recording icon in browser staying on after recording
  • Player – Fixed issue with video volume automatically muting
  • Player – Fixed issue with gray bars appearing on video overlays
  • Profile – Fixed issue with profile icon not being visible on mobile
  • Sign in – Fixed issue with Slack login credentials not working

February 3rd, 2022

🛠 Bug Fixes

  • Laser Pointer – Fixed issue with laser pointer recordings being out of sync with audio
  • Laser Pointer – Laser pointer now becomes disabled when navigating to new slide
  • Notifications – Fixed multiple notifications appearing when recording videos
  • Player – Fixed auto-advance not turning on when deck is started
  • Video – Fixed video becoming cropped after recording
  • Video – Fixed issue with muting/unmuting embedded videos
  • Audio – Added “X” to close popup when transferring audio
  • Link Manager – Added scroll bar to mobile view
  • Dashboard – URLs are now truncated
  • Studio – User will now remain on current slide when inserting/adding new slide instead of being taken back to the first slide
  • Studio – Fixed issue with navigating to video/audio tools if the hyperlink tool was selected

🎉 Updates

  • Library – Added ability to create and record content directly in Library
  • Library – Library will open by default for new users
  • Dashboard – Survey and Contacts quick links added to Dashboard
  • Link Manager – Updated to toggle visibility of inactive links and emails, show unique and total views, click views to access the full report, and show Contact Capture and Password Protect status on links
  • TEAMS –  Admins can now limit users to logging in via Google SSO

🛠 Bug Fixes

  • Video Overlay – Options will be hidden if there is not a slide available to transfer to

✨ New

  • Library – Slides, audio files, and videos can now be uploaded to the Library
  • TEAMS – Admins can now purchase additional licenses within the platform

🎉 Updates

  • Video – Added ability to transfer video overlay to standalone slides and vice versa
  • Library – “View” button on deck tiles changed to “Edit”
  • Library – “Preview” button added to deck tiles

🛠 Bug Fixes

  • List View – Favorites, sort, and search features are now functional within the list view
  • Link Manager – Can now be accessed by all user roles
  • Link Manager – Clicking the “Back” button will now close the link manager popup

✨ New

  • Library – Library Beta is now live and decks can be added to Library
  • TEAMS – Admins can now upload and update user info

🎉 Updates

  • Upload – Users can now upload multiple files at a time
  • Dashboard – Custom link reports now shown in Dashboard
  • Custom Links – Associating a link with an email address will automatically sync viewer activity to an integrated CRM

🛠 Bug Fixes

  • Upload – .GIF functionality in decks now working again
  • Video Overlay – Video overlay size in Studio view will now match player view
  • Player – Auto-advance now automatically defaults to “On”

✨ New

  • Click-to-call – Hyperlink to your phone number within a deck 
  • Link Manager – Link Manager added to sidebar

🎉 Updates

  • View Map – Map pins now cluster to provide a cleaner viewing experience
  • Survey – Added “Edit Survey” button to Studio view

🛠 Bug Fixes

  • Upload – File uploads will now display a progress bar during uploads
  • Survey – Results will now be shown in the order they were answered
  • Miscellaneous – Added missing hover alt tabs to platform