4.13.11
2023-04-04
Fixed crash when opening a sermon.
4.13.9
2022-08-26
Changed app feedback functionality.
4.13.8
2022-04-14
This update makes some improvements in post interaction.
- If a post only has one PDF attachment, tapping the PDF thumbnail will show the PDF in the gallery.
4.13.6
2022-02-08
This update makes a few updates to post search results.
- Using a better display of posts when searching for content in posts.
- Deep linking to a search url use the new, better display of posts.
4.13.0
2021-10-14
This update brings performance and design improvements to the activity feed.
- New and improved activity feed experience
- Significant performance improvements in the activity feed
- Support all post kinds in share extension
- Fixed recording a video when creating a post
- Added “Return” keyboard shortcut for sending a message
- Fixed conversation list not showing that a message is deleted
- Fixed options available for My Faithlife posts
- Improved sensitivity of “shake to give feedback”
- Fixed post reply timestamp sometimes being incorrect
- Support tapping a message conversation’s title
- Fixed current message conversation sometimes being deselected
- Fixed mention popup appearing when using “@” in regular text
- Fixed opening links to tasks from outside the app
- Fixed opening the thread of a deleted message
- Fixed sign in screen incorrectly showing loading indicator
- Fixed post creator not showing article option with certain Dynamic Text sizes
4.10.2
2020-10-27
Quick for for church kiosks:
- when tapping on a kiosk link, a browser will open
4.9.3
2020-07-31
This update includes the following fixes:
- Fixed church group directory screen not appearing correctly.
- Fixed messages text field sometimes disappearing.
4.9.1
2020-06-22
- Fixed crash when opening faithlife.com links in the app
- Fixed crash when pasting in messages
- Fixed crash when viewing message conversation participants
- Fixed pasting images in messages
- Fixed app feedback screenshot viewing and editing
4.9
2020-05-28
This update allows churches to customize the app’s church tab.
- Added customizable church tab.
- Added option to open your activity feed by selecting your profile at the top of the main menu
- Added confirmation message when starting a video chat
- Added option to edit screenshot for app feedback
- Added option to preview an image before sending
- Improved loading of pinned groups
- Added error message when creating a post without permission
- Improved app navigation and fixed data loss when rotating your device
- Added option to paste images in messages and post creator
- Added ability to drag and drop images into messages and post creator
- Fixed users being unintentionally signed out
- Improved sign in error message
- Improved handling of Bible links
4.8.1
2020-04-10
- Fixed post creator deleting content when it fails to post
- Fixed article post creator deleting content when it is dismissed
4.8
2020-03-25
This update adds support for video conferencing in messages and an easy way to provide feedback.
- Added Jitsi video calling support
- Added in-app feedback
- Default to the calendar upcoming view
- Improve message drafts by saving images and mentions
- Added support for sharing directly to a contact
- Improved share sheet previews
- Automatically sign in to Faithlife Giving
- Shake to give feedback (off by default)
- Prevent accidental dismissal of the share extension
- Fix conversation list overlapping
4.7.3
2020-02-11
- Fixed an issue for iOS 12 users who couldn't open the Post creator without canceling out of it.
4.7.2
2020-02-05
We’ve addressed a number of stability and optimization issues, including:
- Fixed occasional app crash when mentioning people or groups in posts or messages content
- Fixed bug in the Share app extension where an image might not get shared
- The spinner in the Share app extension is not dismissible until the image, message, or post has completely uploaded.
- The Post compose bar (at the top of the Activity feed) is attached to the top of the view instead of floating just below the top of the view
- Smoother transitions in to and out of the image gallery
4.7.1
2020-01-15
This update includes a few fixes to make posting to a group better:
- Fix crash when creating a For Sale post
- Fixed error when posting an Article to My Faithlife
4.7
2019-12-20
This update improves a number of features for creating posts and sending messages.
- Added a new post creator
- See images before sending a message
- Added option to retry sending a message
- Added support for mentioning @admins, @everyone, @moderators in messages
- Message drafts are now automatically saved
- Share message threads
- Added indicators for sending messages and failed messages
- Added permission indicators when starting a group conversation
- Fixed space being added after a mention
- Added multiple window support for iPadOS 13
- Improved support for iOS 13
- Added ability to open sermons from links
- Added more descriptive error messages
- Fixed mentions list not appearing immediately in messages
- Fixed share extension not working properly on iOS 13
- Fixed sermons list sometimes not refreshing
- Fixed message bar disappearing when closing and opening a conversation
- Fixed message bar disappearing after opening an image
- Fixed Communications page reloading
4.6.4
2019-10-30
- Fixed an issue where sermons would play without sound
4.6.3
2019-10-19
- Fix an issue where some users would get signed out of the app.
4.6.2
2019-09-23
- fixed crash when following a deep link in to the app
- other internal stability fixes
4.6.1
2019-09-16
- Fixed an issue that should ensure Push Notifications get delivered correctly
- Text layout for a Sermon is much better on smaller devices
- A number of stability fixes
4.6.0
2019-08-20
We’ve made it easier than ever to listen to your church’s sermons. We’ve also made accessing your pinned groups quicker with a redesigned main menu.
- Added the sermons tab
- Redesigned the main menu tab, including easier access to pinned groups
- Update new message and notification indicators more often
- Fixed an issue with opening other Faithlife sites
- Fixed an issue with searching for hashtags
- Fixed an issue with viewing animated GIFs in messages
- Fixed an issue with loading certain church management pages
- Fixed an issue with the message send button being hidden on certain devices
4.5.2
2019-06-26
We're refreshing the Activity feed more frequently. Specifically, if you accept and invitation or choose a preferred church, the Activity feed will refresh itself.
As always, you can refresh the Activity feed yourself by tapping on the Activity tab button or dragging down on the Activity view.
4.5.1
2019-06-10
We’ve refreshed the groups and notification screens to be snappier and easier to use. We’ve also made a few adjustments to existing screens including:
- New icon arrangements better distinguish person, topic, & group conversations
- Easily determine if the person you’re chatting with is online
- Search for posts
- Save contacts directly to your phone
- Navigate to the App Store review screen directly from the app
- Improved stability & several bug fixes
4.5.0
2019-06-05
We’ve refreshed the groups and notification screens to be snappier and easier to use. We’ve also made a few adjustments to existing screens including:
New icon arrangements better distinguish person, topic, & group conversations
- Easily determine if the person you’re chatting with is online
- Search for posts
- Save contacts directly to your phone
- Navigate to the App Store review screen directly from the app
- Improved stability & several bug fixes
4.4.1
2019-04-25
- Fixed an issue that caused the application icon badge count to get out of sync
- Fixed an issue that prevented your groups from being displayed before search when sharing content from other apps to a Faithlife post
- Fixed an issue where group selection would be ignored when sharing content from other apps to a Faithlife post
4.4.0
2019-04-08
We’ve worked with our designers to improve several features and incorporate adjustments that make for a more comfortable look and feel.
- Typing indicators in conversations
- Badges to the tab bar show if a tab has new information
- See presence info for conversation participants
- Mark all conversations as read
- Search for a group when sharing to a Faithlife post
- Use familiar swipe gestures to hide a conversation or mark it as read
- Improved security & stability
4.3.0
2019-02-07
We’ve added conversation thread support to Faithlife messages. Conversation threads enable you to easily track threads of conversation in group or topic conversations.
* Messages show conversation thread associations if applicable
* Tapping a message in a group or topic conversation shows only the messages in the related thread
* Drag and drop to rethread a message
* Replying to a message via a push notification now replies in the related thread
* Added a split view layout for Faithlife messages on iPad
* Improved the church tab settings screen
* Improved security & stability