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title: v1.4  - 03/14/2025
slug: v14-03142025
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createdAt: 2025-02-26T03:15:44.011Z
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# New Product Features (v1.4) 🚀

Get ready for a game-changing update! 🎉 We’ve packed in some exciting new features and improvements to make your Clearsquare experience even smoother, faster, and more powerful. Buckle up and let’s dive in!

### User Interface & Customization Enhancements 🎨

- **Global Layout Customization:**
  - 🏗️ Now you can switch between horizontal and vertical layouts effortlessly!
  - 🎭 Workspaces will inherit this by default unless overridden at the individual level.
- **Theme & Styling Updates:**
  - 🎨 More customization options for login pages, workspace branding, and email variables.
  - 🖼️ Admins and editors can now set a custom login page background to match their brand!
- **Navigation & Integration Clarity:**
  - 🏗️ Introduced a hierarchy structure for integrations to clearly define parent-child relationships.
  - 🔍 Made Domo Private Embed and JWT authentication more transparent and easier to configure.

### Email & SMTP Enhancements 📧

- **Email Provider Management:**
  - ✉️ Cleaner and more intuitive UI for handling general and billing emails.
  - 📩 Now you can update workspace-specific email variables, support contacts, and aliases with ease.
- **Pooled SMTP Server Support:**
  - 🌐 No need to set up your own SMTP—just add a DNS record and you’re good to go!
  - 🌍 Support for multiple subdomains per child instance for even more flexibility.

### Activity Tracking & Security 🔒

- **Enhanced Activity Logs:**
  - 🧐 More details and better filtering for all logged events.
  - 📊 Push logs directly to a Domo dataset using your existing credentials.
  - 🌍 IP tracking and lookup to help monitor suspicious activity.
- **Multi-Factor Authentication (2FA) & User Security:**
  - ✅ Stronger email-based multi-factor authentication for added protection.
  - ⏳ Custom inactivity auto-logout timers—because security is key!
  - ⚙️ New options for automatic user deactivation and deletion.

### Billing & Payments Management 💳

- **New Billing & Payments Module:** 
  - 💰 Workspaces now have default free plans—but you can add paid tiers like Bronze, Silver, or Gold!
  - ⏳ Set up trials and require payment after expiration.
  - 💳 Fully integrated with Stripe for smooth payments and tracking.
  - 📆 Easily view payment history, billing contacts, and plan details.

### Authentication & Single Sign-On (SSO) Improvements 🔑

- **SSO Enhancements:** 
  - 🔄 Improved Auth0 integration with dynamic write-backs.
  - 🔐 Now supports both SSO and password-based logins.
  - 🚪 Configure logout redirections to specific landing pages for a seamless user journey.
  - 🔗 Enhanced SSO attribute mapping for automatic user synchronization.

### Forms & Data Collection 📝

- **Google Forms-Like Functionality:** 
  - 📝 Create and customize forms like a pro with a familiar UI.
  - 📂 Upload files (CSV, PDFs, etc.), collect signatures, add dropdowns, and much more!
  - 🔄 Responses sync automatically to a Domo dataset—saving you time and API credits.

### User Management & Permissions 👥

- **Enhanced User Overview:**
  - 👀 See workspaces, groups, last active time, and account creation dates all in one place.
- **Data Sync & Custom Attributes:**
  - 🔄 Easily de-sync users from bulk uploads, SSO syncs, or dataset imports.
  - 🏢 Define custom user attributes like company, role, and department for smarter filtering.
- **Editor Role Expansion:**
  - 👩‍💻 Editors can now manage pages, forms, users, permissions, integrations, and even billing!
  - 🎯 Assign granular permissions to fine-tune what editors can and cannot do.

### Workspaces & Group Management 🏢

- **Improved Group Visibility & Functionality:**
  - 🌟 Publicly available groups are now clearly marked with icons.
  - 📆 Schedule reports and apply group-level filters with ease.
  - 📂 Flatten nested group folders for simpler navigation.
- **Dataset & Filter Enhancements:**
  - 🎯 Assign Domo datasets as exclusive data sources for specific filters.
  - 📊 Better support for dashboards using multiple datasets.
- **Workspace Filters & Sync Settings:**
  - 🔧 Assign dataset-specific sync settings per workspace.
  - ✉️ More customization options for email providers and SSO settings.
  - 🚫 Workspaces can now be excluded from dataset syncs for better control.

### Final Thoughts 🎉

That’s a wrap on v1.4! We’re super excited about these upgrades and can’t wait for you to try them out. This update enhances **security, customization, billing, authentication, and user management**, making Clearsquare more powerful than ever! 💪

❤️ From the Clearsquare Team

**Got ideas? We’d love to hear them!** Drop us a message at **[matthew@clearsquare.co](mailto\:matthew@clearsquare.co)** or **[joe@clearsquare.co](mailto\:joe@clearsquare.co)** and let’s build something amazing together! 🚀