- May 2025
May 9:
- Under Owners Manual > Integrations, added a topic about the new Bluesky cross-posting integration feature. ()?
May 2:
- Updated Owners Manual > Customizing group settings > Feature settings > Message reposting settings to include notes that only the first message in a topic can be reposted and that members can repost only their own messages. Also added a link to Members Manual > Topics and messages > Reposting messages. ( and?)
- Revised?Owners Manual > Upgrading or downgrading groups >?Upgrading a Free group?to better organize the content and to document that existing Free groups now can be changed to free trial Premium groups. ( and?)
- Updated Members Manual >?Sponsoring groups to help cover their hosting costs and Owners Manual > Donations and sponsorships >?Using the sponsorship feature to defray Groups.io hosting costs?to add that Apple Pay and Google Pay are now available as payment options. ()
- April 2025
April 25:
- Updated the topics related to the Max Attachment Size setting to reflect the change from allowing attachments of any size to restricting attachments to a maximum size of 15MB. Also added that when links to attachments are sent and 5 or more days have elapsed since members received the email with the attachment links, members need to log in to Groups.io to view the attachments. ()
The affected topics are Owners Manual > Setting membership defaults >?Default subscription settings for group members?> Max Attachment Size and Members Manual > Group subscription and notification preferences >?Advanced subscription preferences?> Max Attachment Size. - Updated the note in Owners Manual > Managing members > Handling members marked NC to clarify that NC is an account status and to add that accounts remaining in NC status for more than six months are deleted. ()
- Updated Owners Manual > Customizing group settings > Feature settings > Message reposting settings to state that the Allow Reposts setting can be 0 and that there is no maximum cutoff time for reposting. ()
- Updated Owners Manual > Renaming a group and Owners Manual > Customizing group settings > General settings > Subject Tag to reflect that the subject tag is now updated automatically when a group is renamed. ( and )
- Updated the topics related to the Max Attachment Size setting to reflect the change from allowing attachments of any size to restricting attachments to a maximum size of 15MB. Also added that when links to attachments are sent and 5 or more days have elapsed since members received the email with the attachment links, members need to log in to Groups.io to view the attachments. ()
- March 2025
March 10: Formatting and content tweaks to optimize output for online and print (PDF) presentation.
March 6-7: New Groups.io help center moved from beta to production.
- February 2025
Formatting and content updates to the beta version of the new Groups.io help center.
- December 2024
December 20: Publication of the beta version of a new version of the Groups.io help center updated, reorganized, and reformatted using Adobe RoboHelp.
- 2020
- August 7:?Initial publication of the Groups.io Getting Started Guide for Group Owners.
- July 10:?Initial publication of the Groups.io Glossary as a standalone resource outside of the Owners Manual and Members Manual.
- April 8:?Initial publication of the Groups.io help center, which included the?Groups.io Owners Manual, Groups.io Members Manual, and Groups.io FAQ.
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