Filr 4.1 Update

Oct 25, 2019 | Filr, Micro Focus, Micro Focus Filr, Novell, Novell Filr, Uncategorized

Micro Focus has released Filr 4.1, the latest iteration of its powerful Enterprise File Sync-and-Share solution!

You can update your system to Filr 4.1 via the Online Update Channel.

New Features:

Online and collaborative editing:

  • Open and edit common files types within a browser view
  • Multiple users able to open and simultaneously edit the file, changes reflected real-time
  • Administrator can control whether the file can be printed/download/content copied out of Filr

and

  • Ability to download folders from mobile iOS and Android Apps
  • Revamped Web Client (Tech Preview)

Fix list:

  • Whitelisted files are not synchronized if encrypted (Bug 1145658)
  • Users randomly fail to authenticate – Filr must be restarted (Bug 1144112)
  • Filr 4.0: After upgrade from Filr 3.x to 4.x Postfix to send email notification does not work (Bug 1152608)
  • Unable to integrate NetIQ Advanced Authentication PKI with Filr desktop client (Bug 1131983)
  • Access Denied when saving pdf file from Google Chrome to Filr (Bug 1134371)
  • No documentation for the “Exclude File Types” tab (Bug 1140759)
  • Using LibreOffice 6 and saving directly to Filr folder fails on subsequent edits (Bug 1079631)
  • Using normal delete operation Folders are not getting Deleted (Bug 1133513)
  • Filr 3.4.2: If “secureboot” is enabled then filrapphookx64.dll will not load (Bug 1117768)
  • The new Filr 4.0 client breaks eCatcher VPN software (Bug 1136870)
  • Unable to upgrade Filr 3.4.3 on Suse Xen to Filr 4.0 (Bug 1132367)
  • Filr Client App 4.0.1.203 fail “Send File” in Android 9 (Bug 1149077)
  • Multiple Filr download pop-ups occurring on desktops (Bug 1115441)
  • Adobe Acrobat print as PDF creates txt files (Bug 994764)
  • UI/UX Beta interface wants to open .exe file instead of downloading it (Bug 1138760)
  • After upgrade, cannot login as admin on port 8443 (Bug 1133701

If you have any questions regarding the new features, the update or the installation and use of Filr, please contact us. We look forward to helping you.