Filecamp Release Notes
If you're curious about what's new in Filecamp — and what's changed — you're in the right place.
Release
We hope the updates you'll read below make it easier for your team to share files and collaborate with your clients and partners. ✨
March 29, 2025 EXPECTED
What's new
- Enhanced Folder Performance: Improved the loading speed for folders, especially those containing over 1,000 items.
- Extended Comment Length: Increased the character limit for comments from 500 to 1,024, allowing for more detailed feedback.
Bug Fixes
- Corrected Sorting Order: We've fixed the sorting mechanism to ensure items are displayed in the correct order.
- PDF Auto-Tagging Resolved: Fixed an issue with automatic tagging on PDF files to ensure accurate metadata assignment.
- Footer Sorting Reflection: Now, when you change the sorting order, it is also reflected in the footer.
IMPORTANT: Remember to refresh your browser and/or clear all cache so that the code from the latest release is always in use. This will help you to avoid any potential errors.
March 25, 2025
What's new
- We're excited to introduce Banners! Now, you can personalize your Filecamp folders with custom, polished banners.
Read more.
Bug Fixes
- We’ve fixed an issue where notification settings were not being saved properly. Unfortunately, this means some users will need to redo their notification settings. We’re sorry for the inconvenience!
- We’ve fixed a bug that affected uploading folders containing sub-folders.
March 15, 2025
Bug Fixes
- Resolved an issue where re-uploading a folder with the same name after deletion could cause problems.
- Fixed an issue where the thumbnail generation loading bar prevented navigation to other files and folders until it completed.
- Improved support for white-label customers using their own domain with our page editor.
- The upload window now closes automatically 10 seconds after the upload process is finished.
- Enhanced support for longer comments on files.
- You can now view the themes' login pages directly from your themes overview page.
- Various small styling bugs in the themes section have been fixed.
- The Bulk add & invite user modal now ignores spaces after an email address.
March 8, 2025
What's new
- We've added more sorting options, and you can now click the column headers in List View to sort your files (ascending or descending).
Bug Fixes
- We've improved search performance and speed, especially for users accessing many different folders.
- "Select All" (ctrl/cmd) + a) now selects every file in a folder (whether it's 5 or 5,000)
- Fixed an issue that sometimes added MP4 videos to the video encoding queue.
- After previewing a file from the Files section or from search results, you'll now return to the correct scroll position.
- Fixed a problem where some collections showed the wrong file count.
- Fixed issue when navigating to folders from search results.
- Fixed a bug that could cause your header to appear on embedded sites, even with the /?hidetop=true parameter in the src attribute.
March 1, 2025
What's new
- We optimized our databases to ensure better performance and future-proof scalability.
- Updated the UI in the Shares section to provide a clearer overview of your shared links.
Bug Fixes
- Resolved an issue where “Filecamp” would appear in the browser title upon refresh.
- Improved handling of name conflicts when uploading new versions.
- Corrected a bug causing the Sort and Layout fields in the Infobar for the root folder to appear blank.
- Fixed a problem that could disable the Advanced options in the Edit folder menu.
February 22, 2025
Bug Fixes
- Fixed a problem with flickering favicons from other themes.
- The Large list option in Search is now visible on all sites.
- Grid, Large Grid, Large list options are now working in the edit collection info bar.
- "Notify me on new access requests" is working again.
- Custom domains can now be deleted.
- Fixed a floating label styling issue in the Domain section.
- Uploads are now continuing also if you navigate to other folders while in an upload process.
- Fixed so that we can show small logos closer to the right sizes in the themes section.
February 8, 2025
What's new
- We’ve enhanced our platform to improve search and filtering, now allowing you to use Boolean operators (AND, NOT, OR) and wildcard characters (*, ?) to refine your search results. Read more.
- We have introduced two new view settings; Large Grid and Large List – which provide bigger thumbnails and a better overview of your files. Read more.
- When you copy a folder, all custom thumbnails and other folder settings from its sub-folders will now also be copied.
Bug Fixes
- Email addresses entered in the share modals are now confirmed with the Tab key or by simply clicking outside the field.
- Logos wider than 500 px will now fit better in the header.
- We have improved the upload process, so you can navigate to other folders while it’s in progress.
- Fixed a conflict between browsing through files (previous/next) and using various sort options.
- Fixed several video encoding queue issues, especially with MP4 and MOV files.
- Pages now open more smoothly.
- Fixed a conflict with Office Viewer and our bottom navigation bar.
- Fixed problems with text in PDF forms and various text layers.
December 21, 2024
What's new
- We’ve enhanced our platform to handle very large ZIP archive downloads, ensuring a smoother and more reliable experience.
Bug Fixes
- Added direct file links for PSD files.
- Fixed "preview" direct file links for TIF and PSD files.
- Introduced a user search feature in the Bulk Permissions Update modal.
- Removed an unnecessary horizontal scrollbar in download modals on Windows 11.
- Corrected image ratios for SVG (vector) file types.
- Resolved an issue causing some header logos to appear squeezed on small mobile devices.
December 11, 2024
Bug Fixes
- Fixed an issue where some regular users were unable to change labels on files, despite having the correct permissions.
December 10, 2024
Bug Fixes
- Reintroduced paging in the copy/move modal (temporary solution until a better one is implemented).
- Restored the ability to paste tags into the "Edit Multiple Files" modal.
- Fixed an issue where details were missing in the Infobar for shared collection links.
- Enhanced user search functionality for accounts with over 1,000 users.
- Improved support for SVG files used as header logos in the Themes section.
December 7, 2024
Bug Fixes
- Fixed a bug that prevented viewing files from shared Collections.
- Pages selected from the main menu are now displayed on full screen again.
- You can again choose from more than 250 users when approving access requests and inviting users.
- Fixed a bug that caused issues when unzipping files with special characters on Windows.
What's new
- We have introduced a "Large list" view option on the search results page.
November 23, 2024
We’re excited to announce a major update packed with new features, enhanced usability, and performance improvements to make your Filecamp experience even better!
What's new
- Multilingual Support: Filecamp is now available in multiple languages.
- Enhanced Search: Enjoy auto-suggested search results across all Filecamp sections.
- Updated "Request Files" UI: A refreshed interface for "Request Files" links.
- Improved Toast Messages: Toast messages now feature clickable links for better usability.
- Infinite Scrolling: Content now loads automatically as you scroll – no more 250-item page limits.
- Enhanced Commenting Interface: A streamlined experience for leaving and managing comments.
- Drag-and-Drop Upload Indicator: A clear drop zone now highlights where you can drag files and folders.
- Multi-Select Made Easy: New “drag to select” feature for easier multi-selection of files and folders.
- Enhanced Tagging: Paste multiple comma-separated tags directly into the tags field and copy tags between images.
- Improved PDF Previews: Now includes text copying from PDFs.
- Faster File Previews: Experience smoother, quicker previews.
- Share Modal Updates: The “Request Files” share modal now includes a “Notify me of uploads to this folder” option.
- Folder Sizes: Folder sizes are now visible in the Infobar.
- Add to Collection and delete from fileview: Files can now be added to Collections and deleted directly from the large preview view.
- New Keyboard Shortcuts: Numerous shortcuts have been added for faster navigation.
- Enhanced Search on Shared Links: "Search below folder only" now works on shared links.
- And Many More Improvements. Including hundreds of additional enhancements to streamline your workflow!
ROLLOUT NOTICE: This update began rolling out on November 15 and has now been successfully applied to all accounts as of November 23, 2024.
September 1, 2024
What's new
- We’ve significantly improved the quality and speed of thumbnail generation for NEF and other RAW image formats.
July 28, 2024
What's new
- Thumbnails are now generated automatically for videos.
- All user, admin, and folder permissions are now included in the CSV file when you download your users' list.
Bug Fixes
- Improved support for emojis in file and folder names 🥳
- Fixed a bug with wildcard* searches.
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April 14, 2024
Bug Fixes
March 24, 2024
Bug Fixes
- We have addressed an issue preventing tags from being embedded in large PNG files.
- Locked users should no longer be able to add favorites. Issue resolved.
- The Home folder (Files) was previously omitted from the Log entries but has now been included again.
- Previously, a manual refresh was required after deleting a Collection to update the list.
- We resolved an issue where the Bulk auto tags option in the edit multiple files modal sometimes failed to function.
- We have resolved an issue where users with multiple access points and delete permissions could inadvertently delete their root folders.
- The General setting "Do not encode media files (saves storage space)" now works again on all instances.
- Copy user - required a refresh to test login as. Fixed.
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"I'll be a Filecamp supporter for life!"
I just wanted to say well done! What you've built, or re-built was worth the wait and I couldn't be more thrilled. Really awesome job, you are a man of your word and delivered on every issue I had with the old version. I'll be a Filecamp supporter for life!
Tim Deasy, Creative Director / Founder, Standard Official™