2018 Release Notes

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This section contains release notes for 2018.

View the 2018 release schedule and preview new features and enhancements currently planned for future release.

Sprint Number and Release Date	Release Highlights
Sprint 1 – January 21, 2018	Applicant Portal Enhancements Extended Profile Feature Available Automatic CAS Fee Waivers Organization-Level Coupons Conditional Custom Questions Configuration Portal Enhancements Configurable Evaluation Forms WebAdMIT Enhancements New WebAdMIT Password Requirements Targeted 2018 Release Dates
Sprint 2 – February 4, 2018	Applicant Portal Enhancements New Password Requirements Evaluator Portal Enhancements New Evaluator Portal: Letters by Liaison WebAdMIT Enhancements Smarter Balanced Assessment Test Scores now accepted
Sprint 3 – February 25, 2018 (updated from February 18, 2018)	Applicant Portal Enhancements Invitation Codes for Individual Program Deadline Extensions WebAdMIT Enhancements PCAT CID Added to List Manager and Export Manager Invitation Codes for Individual Program Deadline Extensions
Sprint 4 – March 4, 2018	Applicant Portal Enhancements New Prompt When Applicants Attempt to Create New Account with Existing Email Address WebAdMIT Enhancements New Panels for Applicant Uploaded Documents
Sprint 5 – March 18, 2018	Configuration Portal Enhancements Reorder Questions and Question Blocks Updated Configuration Portal Interface
Sprint 6 – April 1, 2018	WebAdMIT Enhancements Spell check now allowed in WebAdMIT Emails
Sprint 7 – April 15, 2018	Applicant Portal Enhancements Early Application Access Flexibility of Sex/Gender Block
Sprint 8 – April 29, 2018	WebAdMIT Enhancements Official NBDE Scores Now Available
Sprint 9 – May 13, 2018	WebAdMIT Enhancements New "Designation Last Exported Date" Field
Sprint 10 – May 27, 2018	Applicant Portal Red Badge on Submit Application Tab Only Appears When Application is Ready Configuration Portal Enhancements Answers to Multiple Choice Configuration Portal Questions Can Now Be Uploaded WebAdMIT Enhancements Configuration Portal Export Codes Are Now Available to Export
Sprint 11 – June 10, 2018	WebAdMIT Enhancements Admissions Users and Their Work Groups Are Included in Settings Transfer
Sprint 12 – June 24, 2018	WebAdMIT Enhancements New Workflow for Batch Local Status Changes Early Decision Applicants Released Nightly
Sprint 13 – July 8, 2018	WebAdMIT Enhancements Updated Workflow for Batch Local Status Changes
Sprint 14 – July 22, 2018	New Documentation
Sprint 15 – August 5, 2018	Recommendation Portal Enhancements New GDPR Question Added
Sprint 16 – August 19, 2018	WebAdMIT Enhancements Decision Code History Sub-panel
Sprint 17 – September 2, 2018	Applicant Portal SlideRoom Integration Configuration Portal Enhancements SlideRoom Integration SlideRoom Integration for Institutions Reorder Multiple Choice Answer Values WebAdMIT Enhancements College Fields Added to Prerequisite Courses Report
Sprint 18 – September 16, 2018	Applicant Portal Add Program and Search Feature Updates WebAdMIT Enhancements CAS- and Program-level Questions Mirror Application Order SlideRoom Integration
Sprint 19 – September 30, 2018	WebAdMIT Enhancements User Name Added to Uploaded Documents
Sprint 20 – October 14, 2018	Applicant Portal Enhancements Partial Save for Program Materials Section Configuration Portal Enhancements Automatic Program Fee Waiver WebAdMIT Enhancements Transcript Fields in List Manager
Sprint 21 – October 28, 2018	Configuration Portal Enhancements Answer Value Expiration Dates WebAdMIT Enhancements CEEB Code Field in PDF Manager New WebAdMIT Support Team Name
Mid-sprint – November 9, 2018	Shared Lookup Table Updates for WebAdMIT (Note that the Custom Export Layout, Applicant Portal, and WebAdMIT updates have been moved from January 11 to March 8, 2019.)
Sprint 22 – November 11, 2018	Configuration Portal Enhancements SlideRoom Portfolio Submission Configurable WebAdMIT Enhancements Email Addresses Template Update List Manager Field Name Update Export Manager Column Headings Configurable
Sprint 23 – December 9, 2018	Configuration Portal Enhancements SlideRoom Display Updated WebAdMIT Enhancements OAT Score Fields Reordered Document Upload File Size Increased
Sprint 24 – December 16, 2018	Applicant Portal Enhancements Updated Terms of Service for Text Notifications Invitation Codes Added to New Add Program Interface WebAdMIT Enhancements Updated Master College Code List
Sprints 25 & 26 – January 6, 2019	Applicant Portal Enhancements Instructions and FAQs Updated to Help Center Visa Information Editable After Submission Letters by Liaison Enhancements Recommenders Automatically Reuse Recommendations for Multiple Recommendation Requests WebAdMIT Enhancements Email Attachments Applicant Gateway Work Group Permission Reset Criteria Button on Search Pages
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