Release Notes

The latest and greatest from Wufoo

Month of August 2020

What’s new

Form logos: We now display the Wufoo logo at the top of the forms on Free plans. All paid plans have the ability to customize the logo and place their own.
Authorize.net payments: The transaction info now contains an itemized list of the forms sub-totals rather than only the grand-total.

Bug fixes

Authorize.net: Fixed a number rounding issue that prevented the transaction from proceeding.
Download HTML/CSS: Fixed an issue that prevented you from downloading the file in the new Wufoo experience.

Month of July 2020

What’s new

Price field: We added the Philippine Peso as an available currency for payment forms.
Forms limit: If an account is above its forms limit, we moved the warning pop-up to show when launching the Form Builder rather than on save. It’s much clearer now why it’s happening and the action needed.

Bug fixes

Hyperlinks defined in the text of the File Upload field when using the Newfangled theme are now functional again.

Month of June 2020

What’s new

Price field: Added the Philippine Peso to the list of available currencies

Bug fixes

Safari on iOS: Addressed an issue that wasn’t allowing form rules from being triggered when the form was embedded and viewed on iOS Safari.
Worldpay payments: Fixed an issue where submitting a payment would return a JSON error in certain cases.

Month of May 2020

Bug fixes

IE11: Fixed an issue that prevented the Form Manager from displaying the list of forms.

April 2020

What’s new

Export entries as XLSX: We’re happy to announce that we now allow the export of entries as XLSX in the new Wufoo experience. The advantages of exporting as XLSX are many, including live hyperlinks, support for international phone numbers, broader character set support, date formatting and more.
Form Manager: Added colors to the progress bars indicating current limits to better indicate the status.

Bug fixes

Stripe: The amount displayed in the Stripe dashboard was occasionally off by one cent due to a rounding logic mismatch. Small but important tweak, the numbers now match.
The Apply button in the Entry Manager column selector no longer goes for a walk when the column label is wider than the width of the pop-up box. We added a bit of glue and made sure it stays on-screen.
Entry Manager: The little pop-up calendar in the filter dialog fully displays again.

March 2020

What’s new

Check-out page: We added a new field to our billing page to capture the Province or Territory for Canadian customers.
Authorize.net: We updated our integration with Authorize.net to use their latest SDK

Bug fixes

Password reset: A notification email is now sent to the user upon a successful reset. And we also now track it as part of the Activity Log.
Upgrade UI: We’ve blocked off the ability for an account owner to upgrade to the same plan they are currently on. Nothing would happen, but it was confusing.

February 2020

What’s new

Entry Manager: Columns are now added to the grid in the same order as they appear in the form, making it easier to differentiate between fields.

Bug fixes

Fixed a typo for Norway’s country name when the form was set to Norwegian. It now properly reads as Norge.
Search field: Text no longer overlaps with the little clear icon.

Week of Jan 20, 2020

What’s new

Invoices: We broke up the total amount on the invoices by adding a new line item in certain countries to make it clearer what is tax and what is the base amount. Accountants rejoice!

Bug fixes

Stripe: The confirmation emails sent to recipients from Stripe contain the last 4 digits of their credit cards again.
Worldpay: Fixed an issue that was preventing successful payment via embedded forms
Integrations: Adjusted the list of available integrations to better represent the ones that are actively used.

Week of Dec 9, 2019

Bug fixes

Pricing page: Addressed an issue where logging out from the pricing page would incorrectly show you as still being logged in.

Week of Nov 18, 2019

What’s new

Removed the Feedback link from the Account menu. A huge thank you to everyone who wrote in with suggestions and requests. We have collected a ton of data and will be diving into these requests in 2020. Feel free to reach out via our blogs or the Contact Us page at any time!

Week of Nov 4, 2019

What’s new

Billing page: We now display a little box in the account page to indicate any pending charges.
Entry Manager: Answers for choice fields such as checkboxes, option buttons and likert now display only the values that were selected by the respondent. This eliminates the potential confusion if the author of the form changes the choices.

Bug fixes

Payment page: The payments page on certain mobile devices is now displaying full size again as opposed to a miniature version of itself.
User accounts: The duplicate user function is working again.

Week of Oct 14, 2019

What’s new

Entry Manager: Iterating through entries while in detail view is now nice and smooth; no more spinners.

Week of Oct 7, 2019

What’s new

Entry Manager: We are no longer over-zealous in the default state of the checkbox to select all pages when selecting all entries on the page.
Entry Manager: Iterating through entries while in detail view is now nice and smooth; no more spinners.

Week of Sep 30, 2019

Bug fixes

Customize Email Notification: Fixed an issue that prevented certain users from opening the window.
Zapier: Fixed some label cropping and alignment issues

Week of Sep 23, 2019

What’s new

Zapier integration: We released a new Zapier integration experience, it is now easier than ever to configure and manage your webhooks to Zapier. See here for more detail.
New dedicated integrations page: We separated the notifications and integrations sections into two pages to make it cleaner user experience.
Activity log: We now display bulk deletions of entries as part of the Activity log.
Updated the WordPress shortcode plugin to remove the warning to users.

Bug fixes

Logout: Fixed an issue where users could not logoff. We would automatically log them back in.
Zapier: small visual improvements

Week of Sep 9, 2019

What’s new

Entry Manager: Added the ability to bulk delete and bulk email entries based on the user selection. Users can now delete all entries of a form or select just a few based on a filter.

Week of Sep 2, 2019

What’s new

SCA / PSD2 readiness: Stripe and PayPal Braintree are ready for the new SCA / PSD2 requirements
Pricing page: Updated the look of our in-product pricing page to be more user friendly and informative

Bug fixes

Square integration: Addressed an issue that prevented certain users from submitting payments via Square
PayPal Standard integration: Also fixed an issue that prevented the submission of payments in certain situations.

Week of Aug 5, 2019

Bug fixes

Stripe integration: The transaction description in shown in the Stripe dashboard displays the Wufoo entry link again

Week of July 22, 2019

What’s new

Share screen: We’ve re-added the ability to download the HTML/CSS of a form. Thank you all for the feedback and requests on this one. Note that this feature continues to be available as-is and not officially supported by our Customer Support.

Bug fixes

Newfangled theme: The calendar date picker is now aligned even on longer fields with wrapping text

Week of July 8th, 2019

What’s new

Entry Manager: We now display additional info on the header of the entry detail view. You can now see the IP address as well as the Modified By values.

Bug fixes

Entry Manager: Fixed an issue that prevented responses for checkboxes from being added to the grid.

Week of June 24, 2019

What’s new

Labels: Several usability improvements such as disabling the browser autocomplete, ability to use the arrows to select the values in the drop-down, pressing Enter to select the values and to submit the query. Thank you for all the positive feedback on this new feature!
Share: Google+ is officially no longer an option.
Entry Manager: We now allow the rendering of HTML content within the Entry Detail view. This means that if you had placed HTML within your label text, it will now render in the same manner as for the respondents.
Entry Manager: Added the option to display the columns Last Updated, Modified By, and Created By to the grid.
Entry Manager: The checkbox to select all entries from the bulk actions is now selected by default when the user selects all entries on the page.
Country names: We updated our list of country names to reflect Macedonia’s new name of Republic of North Macedonia
WACG: Cleaned up our forms page headers to be in the expected order. We also added a title and role attributes to the iFrame element and ensured that all buttons had unique ids.

Bug fixes

Entry Manager: Corrected the timestamp shown for the Peak Response and in the exported entries.
Entry Manger: Adding a comment in an entry now sends an email notification as expected.
HelpCenter: The login flow between the Wufoo and our HelpCenter is back to normal

Week of June 17, 2019

Bug fixes

Entry Manager (Legacy): Creating a new entry from legacy Entry Manager now saves the values from all pages.
Reports: The Wufoo logo at the bottom of a report page had been missing, it’s now back

Week of June 3, 2019

What’s new

Labels: Slight improvement to the creation of labels. The list now scrolls to the newly created label and selects it for the current form. This saves a few extra clicks.
Labels: The list of Labels are now displayed in alphabetical order as opposed to the order in which they were created.
Share: Removed the ability to share forms via Google+ from our legacy share screen. Next up will be from our new screen.
Entry Manager: The time indicated on the entries is now adjusted based on the timezone of the individual looking at the entry as opposed to always showing in Pacific Time.

Bug fixes

Labels: You can now scroll the list of labels using the scrollbar on the right.
PayPal Payment Pro: The option to pay using Payment Pro is functional again.

Week of May 27, 2019

What’s new

Calendar field: We now display the current time and date based on the user’s timezone.

Bug fixes

Rules: Multiple choice fields with the “other” option enabled, now trigger rules.
Safari browser: Fixed an issue where a few labels were no longer appearing when the form was embedded and displayed via the Safari browser.

Week of May 20, 2019

What’s new

Try the new look: We are displaying a button in the Form Manager and Entry Manager to invite all users to jump into the new Wufoo experience!
WCAG: Improved the tab indexes, added a language attribute to elements and now allowing zooming and scaling on mobile screens.
Entry Manager: The big blue Download All button has been replaced with a more flexible mechanism. You can now download all entries that match your search criteria by using the download button in the bulk action tray at the bottom of the page. Select only the entries you see on the page, or entries on all pages.

Bug fixes

Max Quantities: Deleting an entry with a field with Max Quantities will now correctly adjust the remaining quatinites.
Branching: Rules on option fields with HTML are working again.
IE11: For those who are still hanging onto IE11, we are giving you some love. We fixed the icons to look a little better.

Week of May 6, 2019

Bug fixes

Report Builder: You can now change the colour of the number widgets in reports
Form Builder: We’ve added Washington D.C as a predefined option in the drop-down values
Form Builder: You can now select to continue editing your form when it has an underscore in its name.
User permission: Tweaked the message that appeared for sub-users who had access to Themes and Reports.

Week of Apr 29, 2019

Big fixes

Newfangled theme: The pop-up for the user instructions fit nicely within the screen on mobile screens
Mobile web app: The order of the fields in Entry Manager now display correctly

Week of Apr 22, 2019

Bug fixes

Newfangled theme: Selecting an item in a dropdown field behaves normally again
Entry Manager: Sub users with permissions can now see and edit admin-only fields
Labels: Fixed up the UI to accommodate long Label names
Number field: Removed the ‘valueused’ info that was displaying under Number fields

Week of Apr 15, 2019

What’s new

Form Labels have arrived! Our new feature, Form Labels, makes it easier than ever to organize and search for your forms. Learn more on our blog article.

Bug fixes

Entry Manager: Printing an entry from IE11 is now working
Form Builder: Little tooltips now display as expected and no longer send the user to the Helpcenter.
Newfangled theme: The dropdown box allows mobile users to select by tapping the entry.
Newfangled theme: The placeholder text on number fields now show up.

Week of Apr 8, 2019

What’s new

Entry Manager: The action buttons in the detail view remain on the screen as you scroll, making it easier to select them.

Bug fixes

Newfangled: The dropdown field is now behaving as expected on IE11 and an item with a quotation mark can now be selected.
Entry Manager: Single option checkboxes are now displayed in Entry Manager

Week of Mar 25, 2019

Bug fixes

Tooltips in the Form Builder are no longer shy and don’t disappear after a split second
Newfangled theme: Fonts defined in the Theme Designer for hypertext now show as expected

Week of Mar 18, 2019

What’s new

Billing screen: For those living in the United States, you can now see whether your account has a valid tax exemption certificate applied.

Bug fixes

Newfangled theme: The theme recognizes our CSS keywords again.
Newfangled theme: The drop-down box color is now consistent with the background color of the field.

Week of Mar 11, 2019

Bug fixes

Form rules: May 31 is back to being a recognized day. It can be used as criteria in the rules.
DocuSign: The document’s name is now back to using the form’s tile.

Week of Feb 25, 2019

What’s new

Join the fun: Added a new Step Up! button to the legacy Form Manager and Entry Manger to invite selected users (randomly chosen) to switch to the new screens. More and more users will start seeing this new button in the coming weeks.
DocuSign: The generated document now displays the title of the Form as well as any text added to section breaks. This provides a more complete document of record with context of what was signed. Thank you for all the feedback on this one!

Bug fixes

File Manager: Calculating the size of the files in a folder is faster and more accurate

Week of Feb 18, 2019

What’s new

We revamped the look of our signup page that slides out from the side of the screen from the demo Form Builder page.

Bug fixes

Fixed an issue on our main account signup page that disabled the button in the event of an error.

Week of Feb 11, 2019

What’s new

Entry Manager: Authors can now define custom filters to narrow the view of entries. These filters are specific to the form and are remembered next time you visit the page.
Form Manager: The View Form menu item now always opens the form in a new browser tab. Thank you to all who provided feedback on this behaviour!

Bug fixes

Cursors are now consistent across the Form, Entry and File Managers.
The exclamation mark icons on our notification pop-ups are now behaving again.

Week of Feb 4, 2019

What’s new

Form Manager: Authors can now provide a name to a form that is only visible from within the product and different from its title! Keep in mind that this is only visible via new Form Manager.
When joining the new Wufoo experience, a little Welcome pop-up will appear.
Billing page: With the release of the US Sales tax, we’re asking users to update their billing info if necessary. To make it easier, we now allow you to update your billing country as well.

Bug fixes

Share screen: The iFrame and WordPress embed code is back
Entry Manager: You can now update and save entries that have extended names fields
Disk space: The amount of disk space used by the account is now accurately displayed in both the accounts page and the File Manager

Week of Jan 28, 2019

What’s new

Billing: All US based customers will now see an additional line item on their billing page to indicate the appropriate tax amount based on their address.
Entry Manager: Holding down the Cmd or Ctrl key will now open the detail view in a new tab. This is handy when you want to quickly open an entry without losing where you were on the overview page.
Entry Manager: You can now edit and save an entry without having to worry about the mandatory fields; they can be empty if you want to.

Bug fixes

We got rid of those pesky meta tag that would append themselves to HTML text after saving the form.
The payment page shows the images again rather than the HTML text
Entry Manager: The column names now reflect the fields on the form. If you remove a field from the form, it’ll also be removed from the grid of available columns.

Week of Jan 21, 2019

What’s new

Form Builder: You can now hide the IP address from the responses. Head over to the form settings and unselect the checkbox named Capture IP address. This will not affect the form’s analysis, but it will hide the IP address from the emails, notifications, exports and Entry Manager.

Bug fixes

Newfangled theme: The page navigation circles and labels are now properly sized and lined up.
Newfangled theme: The background of the pop-up instructions to the user can now be set via the Theme Designer.
Newfangled theme: Changing the fonts in the Theme Designer is now reflected in the preview window
Square authentication: Fixed a one-day hick-up where new forms could not authenticate to Square (existing forms were not affected).
Form Builder: We now more explicitly prevent saving forms without a title.

Week of Jan 14, 2019

What’s new

Profile logos: We switched the profile logos to be more generic and are moving away from the little cartoon characters. Profile logos are now gray and include the initials of the user.
Prioritized support for paid plans: The pricing page now indicates that our Support team prioritizes support to paid plans.
Entry Manager beta: The search mechanism now includes columns from payments, DocuSign and general entry metadata.

Bug fixes

The CSV created when you download an entry from the delete screen is no longer empty
Images placed in checkboxes now appear as expected in notifications and emails instead of showing HTML text.
Newfangled theme: The title and description fonts can now be modified via the Theme Manager
Newfangled theme: Borders can now be applied via Theme Manager

Week of Jan 7, 2019

What’s new

Form Builder: Pressing the Enter key from the field deletion screen now commits the action as opposed to cancelling it and reloading the form. The old way created confusion (and frustration!).

Bug fixes

Newfangled theme: In the event of a javascript error, we will now handle the error gracefully and display an info box at the top of the page.

Week of Dec 10

What’s new

Added the Address and State fields to the billing and upgrade screens. We will now check for a valid State and Zip upon upgrade. This is in preparation for the US Sales tax requirement coming in the new year.
Beta: Added the email verification banner for new users who need to validate their email address before upgrading

Bug fixes

Newfangled theme: Customizing the fonts styles via the Theme Designer will now show up properly in the form
Newfangled theme: The pop-up for Instructions to users will now display within the boundaries of the form and won’t be cut off.
IE11: Beta users on IE11 should now be able to access Form Manager again instead of a white screen.

Week of Dec 3

What’s new

Entry Manager beta: you can now sort the entries based on completion status
Beta: We added some new dino images to empty state screens such as empty search results, empty forms, empty entries. RAWRR!
Beta: Added a little badge to the Form and Entry Manager beta screens to better indicate that these screens are part of the new Wufoo experience
Beta: Renamed the beta URL to app.wufoo.com. But don’t worry, old bookmarks will continue to work.
Beta: Ability to join and leave Beta is now available to all users and subusers. Each user’s choice will not affect other users on the account.
General error message page: We used to display a white page when we encountered an unexpected error. This was confusing to the user. We now display a proper error page with better information on it. We hope no one will ever see it!

Bug fixes

Entry Manager beta: Expanding and shrinking column widths is much smoother.
Newfangled theme: Custom logos are now displayed correctly, with their expected sizes.
Newfangled theme: Custom images (via a link) for the submit button now show up correctly.
Newfangled theme: Custom background colors for the header now display as expected and are no longer overridden
Fixed an issue where the decimal value on upgrade and payment was at times unnecessarily precise and was causing some issues. No more 9 decimal digits!
Uploaded files limit: Fixed an issue that prevented forms from accepting file uploads exceeding 25MBs

Week of Nov 26

What’s New

Entry Manager beta: Small UI improvements when editing and saving an entry with mandatory fields and uploaded files
Entry Manager beta: Braintree logo now shows up when viewing the details of an entry

Bug fixes

Newfangled theme: Rules are now functional again when applied to a drop-down box
Newfangled theme: The font size of the form title is now displaying correctly and is no longer smaller than the description text size
Submit button: Special characters are now displayed correctly as part of the button text
RSS feed on new Entries: For those who like to receive new entries notifications via RSS should now be able to do so again via the Notification screen of a form.

Week of Nov 12

Bug fixes

During our scheduled maintenance of Monday, Nov 12th, we upgraded Wufoo to our new infrastructure to make the product faster and even more reliable. There were some tweaks that needed to be done post-maintenance to accommodate for the new back-end systems. We addressed issues with Zapier integrations, embedded forms, confirmation pages, and other issues that came up.

Week of Nov 5th

What’s new

Entry Manager beta: The payment currency column is now included in the csv download of entries

Bug fixes

Our template gallery is fully functional again. We fixed an issue where the user would not be able to continue after selecting a template and try to edit the form.

Week of Oct 29th

What’s new

Newfangled theme! We released a new theme called Newfangled that is modern-looking and has new button placements.

Bug fixes

Entry Manager beta: Users can now edit and save existing entries that have mandatory radio buttons (and mandatory hidden fields too).
For the folks who use our Embed kit builder, it should be functional again.

Week of Oct 22nd

What’s new

Entry Manager beta: We tweaked the new print entry feature to simply open directly to the print dialog. We also resolved an issue where printing wasn’t working for everyone.
Form Manager beta: Sort on recent entries is not available. This sorts forms with entries at the top of the list, making it easier to manage the actives forms

Bug fixes

Braintree payment integration is now functional again via Firefox

Week of Oct 15th

What’s new

Form Manager beta: Improved performance of retrieving the forms names. The interface should be noticeably snappier.
Entry Manager beta: users can now sort the payment fields by clicking on the column headers

Bug fixes

Drop down boxes in our field rules (branching) now work again in Safari 12

Week of Oct 8th

What’s new

Entry Manager beta: The search capability now matches any part of the word.
Entry Manager beta: Added a link to the respondent’s uploaded files when exporting as CSV
Entry Manager beta: Ability to edit and print entries is now available
File Manager beta: We simplified the screen for respondents’ uploads where we now display a download button rather than a long URL

Bug fixes

Ability to copy forms with over 25 field rules (branching) should now work