Product Update (5.70)

Added Features

Desktop

  1. Added one-line control messages. Control messages now group and condense to one line to reduce clutter in conversations.
  2. Added room history log. Collects changes to room state and membership in one place for easy viewing.
  3. Broadcast calls now support 500 users.
  4. Added link preview images. Link previews now automatically include an image for the website inline. This feature can be enabled/disabled as desired.
  5. Added support for AWS Wickr Federation. Enterprise users can now collaborate with federated users on AWS Wickr.

Android

  1. Added one-line control messages. Control messages now group and condense to one line to reduce clutter in conversations.
  2. Added room history log. Collects changes to room state and membership in one place for easy viewing.
  3. Broadcast calls now support 500 users.
  4. Added link preview images. Link previews now automatically include an image for the website inline. This feature can be enabled/disabled as desired.
  5. Added support for AWS Wickr Federation. Enterprise users can now collaborate with federated users on AWS Wickr.

iOS

  1. Added one-line control messages. Control messages now group and condense to one line to reduce clutter in conversations.
  2. Added room history log. Collects changes to room state and membership in one place for easy viewing.
  3. Broadcast calls now support 500 users.
  4. Added link preview images. Link previews now automatically include an image for the website inline. This feature can be enabled/disabled as desired.
  5. Added support for AWS Wickr Federation. Enterprise users can now collaborate with federated users on AWS Wickr.

Admin Console/Back-End

  1. Our backend SSO service received changes to better handle unexpected or incorrect data.
  2. Added several additional logged items visible in the Admin V2 console.
  3. Toggle for enabling Pro federation has been added to Admin V2.
  4. Added LDAP out of sync warning to Admin V2.
  5. Admin V2 SSO settings panel now has additional functionality for testing SSO connections to help in troubleshooting.
  6. The 2 hour hard limit on call length has now been removed.
  7. The Admin V2 interface for bots has been updated.
  8. Support for downloading saved configurations added to Admin V2.
  9. SuperAdmins are now forced to change their password if they have not set the initial password on login. Logout is forced after this initial mandatory change. This also includes an improved UI for the process.
  10. The default configuration expiration value in Admin V2 is now 30 days instead of the previous 1 minute.
  11. White label names can now be used on the Admin v2 deep link landing page.
  12. Improvements made to editing security group names in Admin v2.

Fixed Issues

Desktop (Windows & macOS)

  1. [P0] Fixed a bug where, when a user would be required to re authenticate SSO during a call, the call window would (correctly) close, but audio from the call could still be heard. Eventually the app would crash.
  2. [P1] Remove the 2 hour limit when joining a call and utilize call/status. Addresses not requiring re-auth for SSO based implementations
  3. [P1] Fixed a bug allowing users to send messages to other users that had been deleted from the network by an admin.
  4. [P2] Fixed a bug causing the “Add Moderators” banner not to show up in rooms.
  5. [P1] Fixed an issue causing the calling icon to not show in a room or group if the user is reset and logs back in to the app.
  6. [P1] Fixed an issue causing incorrect output devices to be selected for calls.

Android

  1. [P1] Fixed issue where users were unable to create DM conversations from the contacts screen.
  2. [P1] Fixed an issue where the keyboard would cover the text entry box on tablet only.
  3. [P1] Fixed an issue where users were unable to send files or memos in a specific situation.
  4. [P1] Made changes to prevent the application from locking up when deleting conversations with large numbers of messages.
  5. [P1] Added a fix to prevent the application from disconnecting from the backend during long running events.
  6. [P1] Fixed an issue where large images would sometimes cover text in the error details list.
  7. [P2] Fixed an issue causing the loading indicator to show continuously after clearing unreads and backgrounding then foregrounding the application.
  8. [P2] Fixed a bug that caused the guided tutorial to not be shown on the Security Verification option.
  9. [P2] Fixed a bug causing unreadable text after long pressing a username in dark mode.
  10. [P2] Fixed an issue where @ mention would not work correctly in some situations when not selected from the menu.
  11. [P2] Fixed an issue where a voice memo could get lost if the user resent said voice memo.
  12. [P2] Fixed a bug causing the progress bar and percent to erroneously restart at 0% in some situations.
  13. [P3] Fixed an issue involving the skip button overlapping with the room tutorial information.
  14. [P1] Fixed an issue which caused the bluetooth toggle to stop working when headphones were disconnected.
  15. [P2] Fixed a specific issue causing users to sometimes get stuck in a bad state upon joining a call.
  16. [P2] Resolved multiple issues with switching devices as the host of a broadcast call.
  17. [P3] Fixed an issue that caused two calling control messages to show in some circumstances when the user entered airplane mode mid call.

iOS

  1. P0] Fixed an issue causing the app to crash when tapping Deny on the Forgerock sso login page.
  2. [P1] iOS now correctly asks for re-authentication during the call flow if the session has expired.
  3. [P1] Fixed a bug causing file uploads to fail in some situations.
  4. [P1] Fixed a crash caused by toggling force open access from the Admin V2 console with a user in the connectivity page in the app.
  5. [P2] Fixed an issue where @all was not automatically completed and selected when typed in the mention filter.
  6. [P2] Fixed an issue where @ mentions were being displayed incorrectly in some situations.
  7. [P3] Fixed an issue causing the message reaction coachmark to show erroneously in some cases.
  8. [P3] Fixed an issue causing “Tap to join” to show in DM threads for Declined or Missed calls.

All Platforms and/or Backend

  1. [P0] Update admin-api to fix sudo vulnerability (CVE-2021-3156)
  2. [P1] Update OIDC container to fix SSO token refresh issue
  3. [P1] Fix build issue with Admin which was causing issues with legacy v1 admin dashboard
  4. [P1] Fixed an issue where 404 errors were being returned as 400 in the admin api and improved 404 error messaging.
  5. [P1] Fixed a logic bug in admin api involving endpoints when using an email instead of a username
  6. [P1] Resolved several issues related to token access for admin api
  7. [P1] Fixed an issue where some 200 responses were string format instead of JSON in admin api.
  8. [P1] Fixed a build problem causing issues with the legacy Admin V1 console.
  9. [P1] Fixed an issue causing an error to be thrown in Admin v2 when a user attempted to update password complexity.
  10. [P1] Fixed an issue causing the administrator to be unable to enable the default room bot.
  11. [P1] Fixed an issue in Admin V2 causing the SSO Configuration page to sometimes not display correctly.
  12. [P1] Resolved an issue with Admin V2 causing the force open access toggle to sometimes become unresponsive.
  13. [P1] Fixed an issue causing users to not be able to delete the bot user in some cases in Admin V2.
  14. [P2] Fixed an issue in Admin V2 where LDAP sync could not be disabled if an incorrect LDAP config had been used during setup.
  15. [P2] Fixed a bug throwing an error when attempting to set Wickr Open Access to Force in Admin V2.
  16. [P2] Fixed a bug allowing users to set message expiration and BOR over 365 days in Admin V2.
  17. [P2] Fixed a bug allowing users to set a negative value for message expiration and BOR in Admin V2.
  18. [P2] Fixed a bug allowing users to set message expiration as less than BOR in Admin V2.
  19. [P2] Fixed a bug allowing users to set 0 values for message expiration in Admin V2.
  20. [P2] Fixed an issue where the admin api documentation link was not working correctly on Admin V2.
  21. [P3] Fixed a bug that caused the Wickr Open Access license to show incorrectly on the page in Admin V2.

Known Issues

  1. [iOS] Image link previews do not show when a link has been saved to a room.
  2. [iOS] “Failed to download” is displayed on images in the conversation thread when an image is deleted from the saved items list.
  3. [iOS – iPad Only ] The room or group conversation screen on the right does not disappear when a user as a moderator deletes or leaves the room or group.