20.08 patches

Updates in 20.08.01

Disable in-app notifications

End users can disable in-app notifications by going to Preferences > Notification settings. When end users resume in-app notifications, they receive missed in-app notifications.

For more information, see Enabling-end-user-features and Configuration-options-for-the-end-user-console.

Hide URLs to how-to resources and quick links

The BMC Digital Workplace administrator can hide the URL to how-to resources and quick links on the Catalog tab and in search results.

The following screenshot illustrates the difference between versions earlier than 20.08.01 and version 20.08.01:

For more information, see Enabling-end-user-features.

Display service description in approval request details

The BMC Digital Workplace administrator can enable showing the service description in the approval details by using the Approval Configuration page:

For more information, see Configuring-how-approval-requests-are-displayed-in-BMC-Digital-Workplace-end-user-console.

Configure the view of the application chooser page for shared links

In earlier versions of BMC Digital Workplace, when opening a shared link in BMC Digital Workplace, end users were prompted to select a browser or an iOS wrapper app. In this version, the BMC Digital Workplace administrator can disable the application chooser page so that shared links are automatically opened in a browser. This option can be used if the end user does not have an iOS wrapper app installed.

This end user feature is listed in the BMC Digital Workplace Admin console:

For more information, see Enabling-end-user-features.

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