Summary
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Feature 1 |
Feature 2 |
Feature 3 |
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Users in North America will see a new login screen |
It will now be possible to unlock the Fourth app on Apple devices using biometrics |
Issues where users could occasionally be logged out of the app have been resolved |
Release date: Throughout the week commencing January 29th 2024
These features are all included in an update for the Fourth app. If you are not using auto-update for your Fourth app, please update it manually in your Apple or Google app store.
After this release, the URL for accessing the Fourth app in a web browser will change. Please be sure to update any bookmarks/favourites that you have saved.
New NA Login Screen
- Enabled by default? - Yes, for those whose Fourth app updates automatically
- Set up by customer admin? - No
- Enable via support ticket? - No
- Affects configuration or data? - No
What’s Changing?
Introduction of a new login screen for users in North America.
Reason for the Change
To bring the look and feel of the Fourth app in line with the web-based version.
Customers Affected
All Fourth app users in North America
Release Notes
All users in North America who have auto-updates turned on for the Fourth app will see the new login screen (see Fig.1) once the update is complete.
Fig.1 - New Login screen for users in North America
Anyone using an out-of-date version of the app will see an onscreen prompt that will take them directly to the app store where it can be updated (as is standard practice with many mobile apps).
Apple Biometrics
- Enabled by default? - No
- Set up by customer admin? - No
- Enable via support ticket? - No
- Affects configuration or data? - No
What’s Changing?
Introduction of biometrics (face or fingerprint recognition) for Apple mobile device users.
Reason for the Change
Improves security and ease of access to the Fourth app.
Customers Affected
All Fourth app users.
Release Notes
When logging in to the Fourth app on an Apple device, users will be asked if they want to use their device authentication, as shown below.
Fig.2 - Apple biometrics option
Stability Improvements
- Enabled by default? - Yes
- Set up by customer admin? - No
- Enable via support ticket? - No
- Affects configuration or data? - No
What’s Changing?
Resolution of an issue that could cause users to be unintentionally logged out of the Fourth app.
Reason for the Change
To improve the overall user experience.
Customers Affected
All Fourth app users.
Release Notes
To enjoy the latest features, simply update your Fourth application through the relevant app store.
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