October 2024 Release Notes: Updates & Enhancements!

Product Updates - October 2024

Release 24.83.0 - Release Candidate (October 31, 2024)

Improvements and Optimizations

    • The ability to ‘Reply All’ to alerts has been restricted to alerts sent to internal contacts and internal groups selected either explicitly or from a map.

Release 24.82.0 - Release Candidate (October 30, 2024)

Improvements and Optimizations

    • For alerts that display sender information, the caller id is now displayed during alert creation.

Release 24.81.0 - Release Candidate (October 24, 2024)

Improvements and Optimizations

    • An issue was resolved for weather alert texts that include a link that could have caused an incorrect link being used.

Release 24.78.0 - Release Candidate (October 11, 2024)

Improvements and Optimizations

    • IPAWS - FEMA has created a Message Design Dashboard to assist agencies in creating complete messages for 90 and 360 character delivery. A link to the Message Design Dashboard has been added to the IPAWS Support page.

Release 24.77.0 - Release Candidate (October 9, 2024)

Improvements and Optimizations

    • An issue was addressed that caused the user type to default to Internal rather than Public after clicking ‘Add Contact’ from the Public Contacts page.

    • Selected delivery methods are now shown on the Confirm Send dialog when previewing an alert.

Release 24.76.0 - Release Candidate (October 2, 2024)

Improvements and Optimizations

    • A link to the new Administrator Management experience has been added to the Admins list and the individual Admin details pages. When viewing the new Admins pages, a link to a knowledge base article outlining the new experience is also present.