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Product Timeline

Here we share the progress of Approval Studio development, release notes, bug fixes, new and upgraded features, and upcoming plans for our design review tool.

2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019

December 2021

New Features  Introducing Eyedropper

Added the ability to check the chosen color in RGB, HEX, HSL, HSB, Lab, CMYK, or Pantone.

Upgrades  Dashboard Redesign

Added subscription settings to the new dashboard design.

Bug Fixes  System Optimization

Fixed multiple issues reported by the community. Thanks for your help!

November 2021

New Features  Custom Email Address

Introduced the option to send all review request emails from your custom corporate address.

Upgrades  Dashboard Redesign

Added dark theme, custom background and logo, language switcher, and more.

Bug Fixes  System Optimization

Fixed multiple minor issues reported by the community. Thanks for your help!

October 2021

New Features  Download Project

Added the one-click download for all project assets, reports, and history.

New Features  Company Messages

 

Created an option for company admins to send out notifications to the entire team.

Upgrades  Dashboard Redesign

Updated all missing PRO features and added Discussion and Timeline tabs.

September 2021

New Features Approved With Changes

Created a new approval option for the reviewers in the proofing tool.

New Features  Notifications Section

Implemented a notifications tab where users will see all Approval Studio updates.

Upgrades  Dashboard Redesign

Added Approved/Rejected card statuses for projects on LITE.

Bug Fixes  System Optimization

Fixed multiple issues reported by the community. Thanks for your help!

August 2021

New Features  Online Reviewers

Introduced online presence in the review tool to check who else is working on the file.

Upgrades  Dashboard Redesign

Began the Beta-phase of the transition to the new dashboard design. Hurray!

July 2021

New Features  Discussion Panel

Added a team discussion tab that functions as a project chat for all the team members.

Bug Fixes  System Optimization

Fixed multiple minor issues reported by the community, typos, and cosmetic errors.

May 2021

New Features  Adobe Extension

Introduced official Adobe CC Extension for you to work in the review tool directly from Adobe.

Bug Fixes  Speed & Performance Optimization

Sped up task creation, dashboard response, and project sorting.

April 2021

Upgrades  Slight Cosmetic Changes

Updated asset control buttons, settings section, and added thumbnails for attached files.

Bug Fixes  System Optimization

Fixed multiple issues reported by the community. Thanks for your help!

March 2021

New Features Spellchecker

Introduced spell-check functionality for text documents (beta stage).

New Features  Barcode Reader

Added a barcode scanner that can check the validity of barcodes in various formats.

Upgrades  Video Review via Mobile

Upgraded video review tool to make it mobile-friendly.

Bug Fixes  System Optimization

Fixed multiple cosmetic issues and improved the dashboard speed.

January 2021

Upgrades  And/Or Rules

Added and/or rules to tasks assigned to user groups for the PRO package.

Upgrades  Password Protection

Changed password to be sent separately from invitation email and saved into the Timeline.

Upgrades  API Functionality

Added more calls to the API module available for PRO and ENTERPRISE.

Bug Fixes  Review Tool Issues

Fixed duplicate notifications, inability to remove annotations, and video review bugs.

> 2020

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