Release notes

Release notes for the People Directory app by Accelerator 365

These release notes provide information and about updates and new features for the People Directory app.


October 1, 2024 (version 1.18.0.19)

  • Property pane: Squished a bug with the property pane experience for existing web parts to better display the currently applied settings.

September 27, 2024 (version 1.18.0.18)

  • A-Z filtering: Editors can now customise how the A-Z filters are applied in the 'All People (Microsoft Entra ID)' directory source, with options to filter users by either first name or last name.
  • Additional filters: The 'Recommended for current user' directory source now includes an 'Additional filters' field in the property pane for more targeted results.
  • UI updates: Various UI improvements to the property pane and Standard layout.
  • Language support for Polish, Czech, Japanese and Swedish.

August 7, 2024 (version 1.18.0.9)

  • Profile card: Resolved an issue where the full live persona card may not load on the initial attempt.

June 14, 2024 (version 1.18.0.8)

  • Core update: This release updates the core Microsoft library from SPFx 1.14 to 1.18.
  • Product information: Added links to the Accelerator 365 knowledge base and app version information into the web part properties.
  • Profile card: Multiple updates and enhancements have been applied to the live persona card to better align with the Microsoft version.
  • UI updates: Various UI updates to align with the new style guidelines from SharePoint.
  • Brand fonts: This release introduces the support to use brand fonts from the SharePoint brand centre with the web part.
  • Language support for French, German, Italian, Portuguese, Romanian, and Spanish.

November 23, 2023 (version 1.14.0.22)

  • Filtering: Squished a bug in the 'All people (SharePoint User Profiles)' directory source when attempting to filter by letter. 

November 2, 2023 (version 1.14.0.21)

  • Profile card: Squished bugs for the About me and the People reporting to sections of the profile card.

June 30, 2023 (version 1.14.0.18)

  • Stability improvements: Minor changes to meeting internal coding standards.

June 05, 2023 (version 1.14.0.17)

  • Stability and performance improvements: Numerous updates and improvements to the core functionality to improve performance. 
  • Profile card: Squished a bug for incorrectly displaying managers in the Overview tab of the profile card.
  • Licensing screens: This update addresses minor labelling and styling updates to the licensing screens and dialogs.

April 19, 2023 (version 1.14.0.8)

  • Site sharing fix: Squished a bug related to a conflict with the Microsoft site sharing functionality.

April 07, 2023 (version 1.14.0.7)

  • Product branding: Updates to labels and product titles to reflect the refreshed Accelerator 365 branding.

March 21, 2023 (version 1.14.0.6)

  • Profile card: Updates to the profile card that is displayed for people, including improvements to the Organisation tab and Reporting to section. 

February 17, 2023 (version 1.14.0.4)

Recommended update

  • Licensing screens: Integration with an updated licensing engine to support a smoother trial sign-up experience.
  • Microsoft Graph: Implementation of a new data source for people results from the Microsoft Graph.
  • UI and stability improvements: Various UI updates for the display of results in two-thirds section layout, and bugs squished for recommended contacts display.

November 21, 2022 (version 1.14.0.3)

  • One-third section layout: Squished a bug with the display of the web part in a one-third column, or vertical section.

October 13, 2022 (version 1.14.0.1)

  • Display of web part title: This resolves an issue with the display of the web part title in certain conditions.

July 11, 2022 (version 1.14.0.0)

  • Initial release: The initial release of the People Directory into the SharePoint Store.

Release notes from versions of the app prior to publication in the SharePoint Store are not listed.