Castor Connect 2024.1.x Release Notes

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Major release date: 15th July 2024 (iOS & Android)

Castor has made a number of improvements to core functionality to improve performance and security.

We have refactored API interactions between the app and core platform throughout to improve performance
- Functionality remains identical, but users should experience significant performance improvements on the home screen and when loading surveys
The activation and security system used for biometric access to the app (touch ID, face ID etc.) has been updated to maintain compatibility with new and future versions of iOS and Android
- This update will impact existing users on successful update of the app, requiring they reset their biometric security - full details are included in an article here
We have resolved an issue where users who left the app open on the ‘My Data’ screen after successfully syncing data manually found the the ‘Sync successful’ dialog was overlapping PIN entry when returning to the app

Hotfix release date: 16th July 2024 (Android)

Resolved an issue where users of Android 14 were unable to access the app after updating

Minor release date: 9th October 2024 (Android & iOS)

Minor updates to group sizing for more recently implemented studies
Updates to sliders specifically for use in EQ-5D-5L
Updated markdown libraries to allow consistent use in fields, including underlining
Resolved an issue where users got stuck in a loading loop if re-opening the ‘My Data’ screen going from offline to online that required them to close and reopen the app

features update

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