Added​

• Add a new host that is allowed to launch designer to facilitate testing designer releases
• Catch errors in customer-defined functions for sanitizeUrl and annotateUrl to prevent downstream side-effects

Fixed​

• Fix margin calculations for large guides
• Fix issue that caused designer login to be in the loading state forever
• Fix issue that prevents the resource center from opening when guide center is deactivated
• Guide backdrop can be enabled in classic designer
• remove 100ms URL polling interval in browsers that support hashchange and the history API

Added​

• Event Properties parsing internal structures changed to be more formalized
• Work towards guide breakage alerts - the agent will now send errors and timeouts to the backend as part of guide seen reasons
• Loading Pendo through Segment.io integration now supports staging servers

Fixed​

• Squished a bug where analytics were not being sent from an iframe when it is removed
• Squished a bug that prevented guides from displaying automatically in iframes if the top frame has no guides
• We now reject all whitespace visitor IDs
• Fixed showing guides in IE 11 for apps that use Framesets
• To prevent Chrome from showing samesite warning, the Agent now creates cookies differently
• Ensure guide is hidden on dismiss, even if errors occur

Added​

• Shadow DOM support for guides and analytics.
• New function pendo.validateNativeMethods() can determine if the host application has overridden native JS methods, which can cause the agent or designer not to function correctly. Useful for debugging.
• New function pendo.validateEnvironment() will run both pendo.validateInstall() and pendo.validateNativeMethods() to holistically inspect the host environment.

Fixed​

• Safer references to encodeURIComponent/decodeURIComponent to avoid cross browser issues.
• Announcement modules that contain whatsnew guides will no longer “jump” back to the top of the module on scroll.
• Guides that are taller than the height of the window will now have scrollbars applied to them.
• Ensure Feedback-related login/open flows occur in the correct order.
• Ensure Feedback has been initialized prior to sending the user to the login screen.
• Use a default name for track events when not provided.
• Container will resize when vid or img media is added.
• Fix for Feedback login and redirect.
• Feedback uses firstName and lastName if no full_name provided.

Added​

• Visual Designer guide actions now catch and log errors that occur, improving our internal tracking and error handling.

Fixed​

• Fixed a rendering bug that would cause the Pendo Feedback widget not to appear for Feedback-only customers

Added​

• preview mode support for target element activated guides
• A mode to use only localStorage for short term persistence (as opposed to falling back to cookies when needed)

Fixed​

• Improved support for guide preview in iframes
• Fixed a guide flickering issue that would sometimes occur in iframes
• Guide height computation is now more performant

Added​

• Users are now able to remove the Pendo Feedback widget
• The unread bubble on the resource center now has a configurable position
• The Agent will now prefer localStorage over cookies for all temporary data storage
• Staging servers can now be hashed as an additional layer of security around what data is visible to an end user
• The agent can now integrate with Segment.io Webhooks for Metadata

Fixed​

• Better handling of guide size when hovered elements change size
• Resource Centers will now correctly respect the "Do not resume across pages" setting in all single page apps
• A specific css configuration that prevented backdrops from rendering correctly has been fixed
• The "step x of y" text in the Resource Center Onboarding Module can now be localized

Added​

• Users can now use the escape key to dismiss guides, so long as the guide has a dismiss action
• New event hook - deliverablesLoaded. This hook indicates that all guide-related content has been downloaded

Fixed​

• Announcements marked “active” will now no longer count towards the “unread” count
• Pendo Feedback will not initialize on anonymous visitors
• Added a safeguard to ensure announcements cannot escape the resource center

Added​

• Existing What's New guides can now be added to the Announcements Module

Fixed​

• Better scroll behavior for tooltips when the target element is larger than the window

Added​

• Customers with excludeAllText enabled for their apps are now able to specify a whitelist of strings via the config option allowedText