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Product Update (5.68)

Added Features

Desktop

  1. Added support for globally federated file transfers.
  2. Link previews now include images, the images presented are stored remotely on your enterprise file store.

Android

  1. Added support for globally federated file transfers.
  2. Link previews now include images, the images presented are stored remotely on your enterprise file store.

iOS

  1. Added support for globally federated file transfers.
  2. Link previews now include images, the images presented are stored remotely on your enterprise file store.
  3. Scrolling performance in a conversation has been improved with new iOS 13 API

Admin Console/Back-End

  1. A file proxy service has been added to allow files to be sent between various globally federated networks. This proxy acts as a middle layer between Enterprise file stores of any configuration ( default or S3 ) and other Enterprise installs or Wickr Me.
  2. Added custom auto-destruct timer to admin v2.
  3. MySQL schema migrations are now handled by the wickr/schema container.

Fixed Issues

Desktop (Windows & macOS)

  1. [P1] Fixed an issue where application reset would not function properly in the Windows app.
  2. [P1] Fixed an issue where the Delete Room option was not being shown to moderators of a room.
  3. [P3] Fixed an issue where the opacity animation of a conversation would remain stuck.
  4. [P3] Fixed an issue where the More option would move incorrectly when scrolling in the dashboard screen.
  5. [P1] Fixed an issue where call ringtone would continue for 20 seconds regardless of if the host user had ended the call.
  6. [P1] Fixed a crash that could occur during video calls.

Android

  1. [P1] Fixed an issue where being unable to update the internal file storage would cause failures in processing control messages.
  2. [P1] Fixed a crash when using search.
  3. [P1] Fixed an issue with group conversation titles not being displayed properly.
  4. [P2] Fixed an issue where unread count would be cut off of the active tab.
  5. [P2] Fixed an issue where the “Tap to add moderator” banner would erroneously reappear.
  6. [P3] Fixed an issue where users were asked to reauth immediately after authenticating the first time when force authentication is on.
  7. [P3] Fixed an issue where control messages were misaligned.
  8. [P3] Fixed an issue causing settings icon to not be displayed in some situations.
  9. [P3] Fixed an issue where the favorite user list would not reflect out of network users correctly until entering and exiting the tab.
  10. [P3] Fixed an issue where message reaction coachmark was being shown incorrectly during guided tutorial.
  11. [P2] Fixed an issue involving the bottom cells continuously flickering while on a call.
  12. [P2] Fixed an issue where the hosts profile image would show twice in the call UI.

iOS

  1. [P1] Fixed an issue where starting a conversation with a new contact would fail the first time.
  2. [P2] Fixed an issue with an icon not showing correctly in Dark Mode.
  3. [P2] Fixed an issue where long usernames could cause the total number of users in a group count not to show correctly.
  4. [P2] Fixed an issue where the total number of users in a group count would show incorrectly in some situations.
  5. [P1] Fixed an edge case where some Me users were unable to connect to calls.
  6. [P1] Fixed an issue where sorting was working incorrectly when a user was invited to the call from a different network.
  7. [P2] Fixed an issue where control buttons on iOS would disappear when a desktop user on the call is put on hold.

All Platforms and/or Backend

  1. [P0] Fixed an issue causing admins to be unable to create new users.
  2. [P1] Fixed a backend issue that caused the automatic update banner on desktop not to show.
  3. [P1] Fixed an issue where the edit button was not shown on the context menu for quick responses in the admin console.
  4. [P1] Fixed an issue where calling proxies would no longer work with FIPS mode enabled.
  5. [P1] Fixed an issue which caused user invites to fail sporadically on admin console.
  6. [P1] Fixed an issue where resetting users in admin v2 would change the users security group to default.
  7. [P2] Fixed issue where admins could not change allow/deny password change in admin v2.
  8. [P2] Fixed an issue where any edit of a user could cause the invitation sent message to pop up on admin v2.
  9. [P2] Fixed an issue where in some cases users would encounter an invalid value when trying to save an SSO configuration in admin v2.
  10. [P2] Stopped showing extraneous password field when editing user in admin v2.
  11. [P2] Fixed an issue where security groups for users could not be changed due to the security group list being cut off of the screen.

Known Issues

All Platforms and/or Backend

  1. [iOS] Contact Finder screen is erroneously showing on clients.
  2. [Desktop] Saved items can stop showing on the saved items list when 2 or more files are saved before navigating to the saved items page.
  3. [Admin v2] Wickr Open Access configuration is incorrectly showing at the Security Group level, it should be configured using the dialog at the Network level.
  4. [Windows, Linux] When sending multiple files in a room a blank section shows incorrectly where the loading bars are placed until scrolling again.
  5. [Admin v2] Possible issues enabling the default room bot from the admin bot control pane.
  6. [All Platforms] Globally federated users cannot be added to a call that’s been started by local users. Creating a room with the desired members both local and global then initiating a room call is a functioning workaround.
  7. [Admin] Updates to First and Last name in Active Directory will not propagate to the Wickr users list correctly.
  8. [All Platforms] Installs must not be using self signed certificates in order for globally federated Wickr Messenger users to receive files sent from enterprise users.
  9. [Android] Clients using Wickr Open Access will need to restart after updating in order for file transfers to function as expected.

Client Upgrade Notes

There are no notes for clients upgrading from an older version.

After Upgrade Notes

Advanced Usage Notes

The following are the environmental variables available for the new wickr/schema container. Note: customers should not run more than a single container with wickr/schema at a time.

  • MYSQL_HOST=mysql
  • MYSQL_USER=username
  • MYSQL_PASSWORD=password
  • MYSQL_TLS=1 (omit to disable TLS)

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