FileBound 8 New Features, HW Requirements & Release Notes

  • FileBound 8.0 Client Server Hardware Requirements
    • FileBound 8.0.1 and higher is compatible with Microsoft Server 2022 and MS SQL 2022.
  • FileBound 8.0 New Features Guide
  • FileBound 8.0 Viewer Comparison & Functionality Review
  • FileBound 8.0 Release Overview
  • FileBound 8.1 New Features Guide
  • FileBound 8.1.1 Release Notes - 8.1.1 Release Schedule listed below:
    • 04/30/2023 - Partner & Cloud Test Sites
    • 05/01/2023 - Central Installation/On-Premise
    • 05/21/2023 - Production Cloud US1
    • 05/24/2023 - Production Cloud UK
    • 06/11/2023 - Production Cloud US2
  • FileBound 8.2 (Release Notes)
    • Tentative Release Schedule (Note: Release rollouts are subject to change.)
      • 01/07/2024 - Partner & Cloud Test Sites
      • 01/08/2024 - Central Installation/On-Premise
      • 02/11/2024 - Production Cloud US Wave 1
      • 03/10/2024 - Production Cloud US Wave 2
    • New features in FileBound 8.2 include: (New Features Guide)
      • PDF file manipulation—rotate, delete, reorder, and add pages
      • 100 additional data fields
      • Group restriction capabilities on specific workflows
      • Ability to group eForm fields, allowing user to apply a rule to the group
      • Improvements to mobile viewing experience and speed
    • FileBound 8.2.1 Release Schedule
      • 05/05/2024 - Partner & Cloud Test Sites
      • 05/06/2024 - Central Installation/On-Premise
      • 06/02/2024 - Production Cloud US Wave 1
      • 06/16/2024 - Production Cloud US Wave 2
  • FileBound 8.3 (Release Notes)
    • Tentative Release Schedule (Note: Release rollouts are subject to change.)
      • 12/15/24: Partner and Cloud Test Sites
      • 12/16/24: On-Premise Release
      • 01/12/25: Production Wave US-1 Cloud Sites
      • 02/09/25: Production Wave US-2 and Wave UK Cloud Sites
    • Items included in this release:
      • Improved speed and performance in core product areas, including Web Viewer, assignments, and search.

      • Date masking, which adjusts date formats based on the user’s browser location to prevent confusion across regions, with the option to personalize date fields with date format masking.

      • Sunset of the Windows Viewer from core FileBound to help unify the user experience (Note: The Windows Viewer will still be available for use through a downloadable plug-in until completely removed from the product.)

      • Continued improvements to the additional fields released in 8.2 to enable permissions, utilize search, and track changes.

  • FileBound API Documentation
    • To access your FileBound site's API documentation, simply add "/api/documentation" to the end of your FileBound website address. For instance, if your FileBound website is https://mysite.filebound.com, you can find the API documentation at https://mysite.filebound.com/api/documentation.