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January 9, 2026

• NEW: Added 'Send as Special Notice' checkbox when composing replies, for mods/owners.
• BUGFIX: When adding/removing a member data image or database image, we would sometimes mix up which bucket to track the space used by it. https://beta.groups.io/g/main/message/40125

January 8, 2026

• CHANGE: Remove photo album description from admin email notifications. https://beta.groups.io/g/main/message/40172
• CHANGE: Changed Manage Chats button to Manage Chat Members. https://beta.groups.io/g/main/message/40173
• CHANGE: Changed digest and summary From lines from the group email address to instead be the group name plus "Digest" or "Summary". https://beta.groups.io/g/main/message/40183

January 5, 2026

• BUGFIX: In some instances of groups with lots of files or photos, the export group function would time out.

December 19, 2025

• NEW: Groups now have a Two-Factor Authentication Policy setting to enforce the use of two-factor authentication by moderators and/or members.

December 16, 2025

• BUGFIX: In a repeating event in the calendar, if a single event had been deleted and then the repeating event was updated, the original single event was sometimes recreated.

December 12, 2025

• CHANGE: Updated the formatting and display of the group storage elements. https://beta.groups.io/g/main/message/40038
• BUGFIX: In some instances, cancelling a single instance of a repeating event in the calendar generated a CANCEL ICS file that Outlook would use to remove all instances of the event.
• CHANGE: Updated the translations.

December 10, 2025

• NEW: Premium groups can now add additional storage in 50GB chunks, for $5/month or $55/year.

December 5, 2025

• DOCS: Updates from Nina. https://groups.io/helpcenter/single/revisionhistory
• CHANGE: Added a Show Password button to the New Password field on the user settings page. https://beta.groups.io/g/main/message/40029
• CHANGE: Changed location to Original Location in the group member page. https://beta.groups.io/g/main/message/40009

December 1, 2025

• CHANGE: Drafts are now automatically deleted after 90 days of inactivity, instead of the previous 14 days.

November 25, 2025

• BUGFIX: In the Files section, if a file was moved from the search results page, the path would be missing in email notifications and activity log entries.
• BUGFIX: When an account is banned from the system, all pending messages associated with that account should also be removed.
• CHANGE: In the Sessions page, include the date/time the session started. Also, for Firefox users, we cannot tell if they are on Windows 10 or 11, so display "Windows 10/11" instead.
• CHANGE: In the User Settings sidebar, include a link to the Sessions page.