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Here are some of the fixes and enhancements that came out with our update!
✨Enhancements:
Performance Updates: Backend changes to the system should improve performance and load times while the system processes large volumes of requests.
Calling - Anonymous calls: When an incoming caller has hidden their phone number from you, the system will no longer reject the call. It will allow the call through with a notice that it is from an Anonymous Caller.
Inbox - Messaging: When creating your message, after you have selected your recipients, the system will now show how many people you are about to message.
Sorting - Tags: It's not currently possible to sort contacts via Tags, so this option has been removed to clarify what can be done, currently, with Tags.
Phone Numbers- Automark Messages as Read: You can now set messages to be automatically marked as read when they are opened!
Inbox - Block Contacts: It is now possible to block contacts directly from the Inbox.
Pages - Emoji Reactions: When you tap an emoji reaction in a Page, you'll see that emoji rain from the top of the Page!
Pages - Banners: Pages can now include a banner instead of just a logo, so you have more flexibility over the design of your Page!
People - Workflows: There is now a dedicated Sent Time column for Workflow steps in the Workflows tab of a contact.
People - Logs: The Logs tab for contacts will now also display when a contact was blocked/unblocked and archived/unarchived.
🐛Fixes:
Safari - Message Builder: The text field for creating messages should now load properly when creating messages on Safari.
Variables - User Signature: The User Signature Variable will now be replaced with its value in both the Conversation History and the Sent view of a message.
Widgets - Landing Page: The Landing Page of a Widget will now show the correct color set for the Widget, instead of being dark blue.
Workflows - Birthday Change: If a birthday is updated, the scheduled messages set to send on that birthday will update to the new date.
Here are some of the enhancements and fixes from our latest update!
✨Enhancements:
Web - Notifications: When clicking a notification message, it will now take you to the conversation that the notification is for!
Workflows - Repeat Daily: You can now set Workflows to repeat daily alongside the other repeat options!
Settings - Phone Numbers: There is a new 'Type' column on the Phone Numbers tab that will show if your number is a standard number (from our carrier), a ported number, or a hosted number!
Account - Suspended: When an account is suspended, you will be alerted upon sign-in that the account is suspended, and you'll be prompted to contact support.
Workflows - Repeat Daily: You can now set a Workflow to repeat daily alongside the other options of weekly, monthly, and yearly!
People - Reorder Contacts: The People tab has been reordered so that Unknown contacts (contacts without a name) will be displayed at the bottom of the page instead of the top.
Mobile - Mention: You can now mention other Users when leaving a Note in a conversation on the mobile app!
🐛Fixes:
Workflow - Trigger Change: When a Calendar Date Trigger is changed to a Connect Card Trigger, it will now save the first time that change is made.
Messages - Send to All: The "Select All" option will now properly send to all contacts when set as the recipient.
Messages - Recipient: The Recipient field will now show the correct recipient(s) when viewing sent messages.
Messages - Emails: When a contact is in multiple Groups, and an email is sent to those Groups, that contact will no longer receive duplicate copies of the email.
Messages - Editing Pending: Formatting will now be preserved when editing a message that contains newline characters.
Messages - Email Text Alignment: Center-aligned text in Personal email templates will now be received center-aligned as well.
Inbox - Notes: When tagging another User, they will now be taken to the note they were tagged in when clicking 'view note' in their notification email.
Workflows - Message Order: Messages will now display in the right order when scheduled using Wait __ Minutes or Wait __ Hours scheduling.
Here are some of the enhancements and fixes from our last two updates of 2025, and our latest update this year!
✨Enhancements:
People - Numbers: The primary and secondary labels for phone numbers have been updated to mobile for primary and landline for secondary.
People - State / Province: When a contact's Country is set to Canada, the State field will update to show Province instead!
People - New Tabs: The People section now has new tabs you can use to view User-created contacts, system-generated contacts, and blocked and archived contacts!
Groups - Search: You can now search your Groups tab by Keywords and Tags using the search bar! Just enter Keyword: or Tag: and then the Keyword or Tag to pull up the appropriate results!
Sent Messages - Credit Usage Details: You'll now see how many credits were used from your allotment when viewing messages in the Sent folder.
Workflow - Reports: Keyword and Connect Card Workflow Triggers now have a Report, like other Triggers.
Workflow - Message Title: You will no longer need to click "Save Step" at the bottom of the message to save its title. The blue checkmark will save that title change for you!
Keyword - Auto Reply: The allotment for Keyword Automated Replies in Groups is now 459 characters to match the allotment for SMS messages.
Pages - Multiple Buttons: Pages can now have more than one button, so you can call your recipients to action in multiple ways!
Pages - Notifications: Pages can now notify you when they have received a number of views, clicks, plays, or likes!
SMS - Smart Punctuation: When some smart punctuation is pasted into an SMS message, it will be converted to standard characters, so your allotment is not impacted!
(Example: “That’s a ‘magic’ shoe.” will turn into "That's a 'magic' shoe.")
Mobile - Voice Broadcasts: Voice Broadcasts are now available on the mobile app!
Voice Broadcasts - M4A files: The system will now automatically convert M4A files to the accepted file types (MP3 & WAV), so you can upload your file without having to convert it!
PCO Add-on - Dark Mode: PCO recently shipped out their dark mode! To match this setting, we've updated our logo in the PCO Add-on for those using dark mode.
🐛Fixes:
Mobile App - Calling: Calls failing due to an app initialization error should now be resolved; call with confidence!
Variables - Comments: Messages that include the {COMMENTS} Variable will no longer show {CONTACT_COMMENT_TEXT} if the contact does not have any comments.
Variables - Reminder Emails: Reminder emails using Variables in the body and the subject line should now use the information of the contact the message is about, not the recipient of the email.
Firefox - Message Templates: When editing a Message Template in Firefox, the original spacing will be preserved.
Email - Message Templates: Message Templates for emails created by copying and pasting will no longer be cut off after being saved!
Mobile - Call Dropping: Changes on the backend of the mobile app have corrected the trouble some members had with calls dropping.
Workflows - Simulate: After making a change to a Workflow, that change will be reflected when you simulate the Workflow again, without having to refresh your page!
Calling - Digital Receptionists: Digital Receptionists that are only set to collect a voicemail will no longer have the call drop.
We've been working on lots of enhancements and fixes in this update. Here are some stand-out ones!
✨Enhancements:
Calling - Desktop Transfer: Desktop phones can now transfer to extensions!
Messages - Attachments: You can now access and view your pending emails' attachments by clicking on them.
Mobile - Unread Messages: Unread messages on the mobile app now have a small blue dot, so it's easier than ever to distinguish between read and unread messages!
Mobile - Group Messages: Additional safeguards have been implemented to prevent duplicate messaging from going out to Groups.
Groups - Keywords: Keywords in Groups can now be 20 characters long!
🐛Fixes:
Mobile - Connection Error: We've cleared up the connection trouble error. You can now call numbers that are not contacts just yet.
Calling - Voicemail Assignment: Voicemails will no longer be assigned to the Human Receptionist if there is a Digital Receptionist set to capture voicemails on the same line.
PCO - Add On: Trouble with sending messages to Lists from the PCO Add-On has been resolved; communicate using both platforms with ease!
Workflows - Task Notifications: Those assigned Tasks from an Automated Workflow will receive a notification (with the right notification settings) again!
Mobile - Page Titles: The Title field for Pages has been updated to Headline to match the web!
Dark mode - Upgrading: You'll no longer run into a whitescreen when upgrading your subscription in dark mode!
Dark mode - Notifications: The headers on the Notifications tab of your Settings will now display properly in dark mode.
We've been working on several enhancements and fixes in this last update. Check out some of them below!
✨Enhancements:
Calling - Voicemails Access:
For accounts that do not have Calling, Users assigned to a number will now be able to see voicemails left on their assigned number.
Workflow Trigger - Keyword:
Keywords can now be a Workflow's Trigger, so you don't have to set them up in your Group settings. Instead, all of your messaging can live on one page within your Workflow!
Workflow Trigger - Connect Card Submission:
You can set your Workflows to trigger when a Connect Card is submitted! No Group required.
Integrations - Formatting:
There are now separate tabs for Lists, Groups, and searches when managing your integrations!
Pages - Internal Name:
Pages can now have an internal name, so you can keep better track of your Pages within your account!
Mobile - Pages Formatting:
When creating Pages on the mobile app, they will now have all the same formatting options as they do on the web!
Mobile - Card Scan:
You can now scan paper connect cards using your phone's camera on the mobile app to have a contact created for them in your account!
Mobile - Links:
You can now easily add links from your account to your messages when creating them on the mobile app!
Mobile - Mass-Action:
You can mass-action conversations in your Inbox on the mobile app! Mark them as read or unread, or archive multiple conversations with ease.
🐛Fixes:
Folders - Group Names:
When you open a folder, the name column for Groups will no longer shift to the right.
Messages - Deleted Comments:
After deleting a comment, you'll no longer receive that comment when sending the {COMMENTS} Variable.
PCO Add On - Character Count:
The PCO Add On will now have the same character limit as message builders within our platform.
Email - Images:
For Mail app users on iPhone, emails should no longer have extra white space!
Email Templates - Links:
Editing links in your email templates is back in action, edit away with confidence!
Check out some of the fixes and enhancements made in our latest update!
✨ Enhancements:
Mobile - Calling:
After accepting an incoming call, you can add other Users to the call using the Add Person button!
Integrations - CCB:
You'll now be able to sync your Saved Searches, both Legacy and Advanced, from CCB!
Connect - Workflows:
The blue "Next" button in a Workflow Trigger has been changed to "Save" to better match its functionality.
Settings - Branding:
You can now update your number's Caller ID in the Branding tab of your Settings!
Tags - Multi-select:
You can now apply tags to multiple contacts in the People section using the checkbox and Select Action button!
Mobile - Audio Output:
You'll now have the option to select the output for your audio on the mobile app!
Mobile - Scan Card:
Tired of manually entering paper connect cards? Scan them using your mobile app to have the information input for you in a snap!
🐛 Bug Fixes:
Integrations - PCO:
The PCO add-on will no longer be limited to 1,000 contacts when sending a text to a List.
Connect - Pages:
When using auto-sized images, they will no longer be inserted larger than the margins of the Page.
Connect - Widgets:
The Timed Pop Up Widget will now properly display the time until your next service/event.
Messages - AI Shorten/Enhance:
The AI Shorten and Enhance feature, when creating messages, is back in action!
Here are some of the big fixes and enhancements we made in our latest update!
✨ Enhancements:
Integrations - Elvanto Integration:
By popular request, Text In Church now officially integrates with Elvanto! Sync groups and contacts seamlessly between the two platforms.
Integrations - Breeze Integration:
The Breeze integration is live! Syncing groups and contacts between both platforms has never been easier!
Calling - Test Calls:
Peace of mind is only one test call away! Run test calls from the Callers section of the Calling tab to confirm everything’s connected.
Calling - Transfer Externally:
External transfers are here! You can now transfer calls to numbers that are not Callers.
Mobile App - Troubleshoot Notifications:
Push notifications acting up? There’s now a built-in troubleshoot button to help you fix it fast.
Mobile App - Tags:
Tags have landed in the mobile app! Use them for People and Groups, with more functionality coming soon.
Voice Broadcasts - Voicemail Detection:
Your broadcasts can detect when they’ve hit voicemail, pausing so your full message is delivered without being cut off.
🐛 Bug Fixes:
Templates - Email Links:
Editing links in your email templates is back in action!
Tags: - Existing Tags:
Created a Tag already? You can now easily apply it to more contacts from the dropdown menu.
Pages - Links:
Hyperlinks will display properly when previewing and when sending a Page!
Connect Cards - Plan A Visit:
You'll now be able to set up pre-set date and times for the Plan A Visit question in Connect Cards!
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Here are a few of the fixes and new enhancements we made in our latest update!
Enhancements:
Calling - Voicemail Transcript:
Emails about voicemails just got smarter; they now come with the transcription!
User Permissions - Groups
: No more unassigning every Group, assign a User to All Groups in one go.
Mobile App - Contacts:
Skip the copy-paste shuffle. You can now import contacts straight from your phone’s contact list!
Mobile App - Multi-Select Actions:
Multi-taskers, rejoice! Long-press a conversation to select several and manage them together.
Tasks - Accessibility:
Opening a Task just got easier: click on its name or description, and you’re in.
Calling - Digital Receptionist Voices:
Your Digital Receptionist found its voice(s)! Smoother tones, clearer delivery, and more accurate support for multiple languages.
Calling - Transfer Multiple Times:
Pass the call, and pass it again! Calls can now be transferred multiple times, from Person A to B to C!
🐛
Bug Fixes:
Connect Cards - Primary Color:
Visibility upgrade! The Submit button will now always stand out, no matter your color choice.
Calling - Duplicate Digital Receptionist:
Cloning your Digital Receptionist should be smooth sailing now, no more “file in use” errors.
Integrations - PCO Add-on:
The Planning Center Add-On connection is back on track! You can now send texts to your Planning Center Lists without a hitch.
Connect Widget - Sticky Button Text:
The Sticky Button now respects your style; the text will follow the color you choose instead of defaulting to white.
Calling - Multiple Operating Hours:
Scheduling made smoother: multiple operating hours on the same day will now save correctly.
Here are some of the stand-out fixes and enhancements we made in our latest update!
✨ Enhancements:
(BETA) Voice Broadcasts:
Voice Broadcasts are here
(in beta)
! Want to try them out? We’d love to hear your thoughts. Email support@textinchurch.com to get early access.
Mobile App - Swipe Gestures:
Say hello to smooth swiping! Mark messages read/unread by swiping left, and archive/unarchive by swiping right. A cleaner inbox is just a gesture away.
Mobile App - Duplicate Message Prevention:
No more "Oops, I sent that twice" moments. The send button now takes a quick breather after you hit it, so you don’t accidentally send the same message twice.
Mobile App - Notes in Conversation History:
You can now add notes to a contact’s conversation history right from the mobile app! Jot down helpful notes while you’re out and about; your future self (and your team) will thank you.
Mobile App - AI Shorten and Enhance:
Your favorite AI tools from desktop, Shorten and Enhance, are on the mobile app! Whether you're refining a quick message or tightening things up, you can now do it on the go.
Mobile App - Copy Contact Info:
Need to copy a contact’s info quickly? Just long-press and
voilà
—it's on your clipboard, ready to paste wherever you need it.
Calling - Existing Callers:
No more déjà vu. When adding new Callers, Users who are already Callers won’t show up in the drop-down menu.
🐛 Bug Fixes:
Calling - Dialpad:
The dialpad wasn’t taking the hint when you tried to close it. A quick tune-up sorted things out; clicking the X now closes the dialpad as expected.
Calling - Voicemail Notification:
Listening to a voicemail from the email notification? It’ll now be marked as read automatically, no extra steps needed.
Calling - Voicemail Length:
Ramblers rejoice! Transcripts for messages over 2 minutes are available in the platform when listening to the voicemail.
Groups - Keywords:
Fixed a small mix-up: Keywords without Auto Replies are once again correctly adding contacts to your Groups. Order has been restored!
Integrations - Planning Center Disconnect:
Those sneaky extra data options for Planning Center were causing disconnects overnight. We patched things up; they’re staying together now.
Contacts - X links:
You can now drop an X (formerly Twitter) link into a contact’s profile without getting the cold shoulder from an "Invalid URL" error. Share away!
We’ve cleaned up some trouble and added fresh enhancements; here are some of the standout improvements and fixes for this release!
✨ Enhancements:
Mobile App - Email Images:
You can now easily insert images into your emails from the mobile app. Whether it’s a flyer, logo, or fun graphic, your emails just got a visual upgrade on the go!
Mobile App - Voice Recording:
The app now gives you a friendly heads-up if your file is too large, so you can record with confidence.
Mobile App - Copy & Paste:
No more typing it out! You can now copy incoming messages and paste them wherever you need.
Mobile App - Phone Number Names:
Wondering which number you're calling from? Now, the name of your number will show when you select it, no more guessing!
Contact Logs -
Looking for the latest updates on a contact? Your contact logs are now sorted with the newest changes right at the top, no digging required!
🐛 Bug Fixes:
Mobile App - Badge Notifications:
That stubborn little notification badge that wouldn’t go away? It’s been shown the door. Now your app’s badge will reflect what’s actually unread!
Transferring Calls Outside Operating Hours:
Now, if you transfer a call to a Caller outside their operating hours, the system will send it to voicemail, no more after-hours surprises!
QR Code Logos:
Brand it your way! You can now remove any preset logos and upload your own custom image to your QR Code.
Team Voicemails:
Team voicemails are back in action! We’ve fixed that pesky issue where voicemails were getting corrupted.
(Affected Teams will want to re-record their greetings to clear out the corrupted version!)
Your input helps us grow! Have any questions or ideas? Reach out to support@textinchurch.com, we’re here for you!
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