{"id":26139,"date":"2017-08-02T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2017-08-02T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/buildingreports.flywheelsites.com\/blog\/2017\/08\/02\/important-ios-updates-to-scanseries-and-brforms\/"},"modified":"2017-08-02T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2017-08-02T00:00:00","slug":"important-ios-updates-to-scanseries-and-brforms","status":"publish","type":"blog_post","link":"https:\/\/www2.buildingreports.com\/blog\/2017\/08\/02\/important-ios-updates-to-scanseries-and-brforms\/","title":{"rendered":"Important iOS Updates to ScanSeries and BRForms"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n     If you are an iOS user and do not have your Apple device set to auto-update applications, you&#8217;ll want to make sure you manually initiate the update to take advantage of multiple improvements just released for members. Plus, here&#8217;s some more information about what you can expect from the latest updates to BRForms for iOS. If you have any questions or concerns about these changes, please contact <a href=\"mailto:memberservices@buildingreports.com\">Member Services<\/a>.\n<\/p>\n<hr id=\"horizontalrule\"\/>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<strong style=\"background-color: initial;\">ScanSeries iOS Version 2.13.64:<\/strong>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"background-color: initial;\">Improved performance for back-end handling of long-term inspection Archives.<\/span><\/li>\n<li>New ScanSeries feature: Interactive Floor Plans for mapping device locaitons. This will be activated across all apps in a future update, and requires a DocDrive subscription for file storage in order to take advantage.<\/li>\n<li>New beta ScanSeries app: HVACScan allows for the inspection and tracking of applicable HVACR devices. (See the article in this newsletter to join the beta group!)<\/li>\n<li>New SafetyScan feature: &#8211; Maintenance Schedule displays a list of devices due (or past-due) for Breakdown\/Hydro.<\/li>\n<li>Added ability for technicians to download, add and delete Inspection Comments during the course of an inspection.<\/li>\n<li>Added legacy device scan confirmation sounds (New, Existing, Already Tested). This functionality works on all scan types.<\/li>\n<li>New ScanSeries feature: Remote Scan can now be triggered via iOS device volume buttons.<\/li>\n<li>Corrected issue that could cause an inspection record to become disassociated with its respective building record, resulting in a \u201cghost\u201d building being accessible,<\/li>\n<li>Improved \u201cCheck for Update\u201d function on ScanSeries About\/Support screen making it easier to receive future updates.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div>\n<strong>BRForms iOS Version 2.9.0:<\/strong>\n<\/div>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"background-color: initial;\">BRForms has been rewritten for the newest iOS programming language, Apple Swift 3.0, improving overall performance and security.<\/span><\/li>\n<li>Enhanced user interface for all menus and form elements, regardless of iOS device generation (iPhone 4S and up).<\/li>\n<li>Improved UI experience on Table form elements allows for smoother scrolling and direct row and column interaction.<\/li>\n<li>Improved \u201cCheck for Update\u201d function on About\/Support screen eases receipt of future updates.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>\n    BuldingReports encourages users to always keep their BuildingReports applications up to date to ensure you&#8217;re getting the most from your BuildingReports investment.\n<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If you are an iOS user and do not have your Apple device set to auto-update applications, you&#8217;ll want to make sure you manually initiate the update to take advantage of multiple improvements just released for members. Plus, here&#8217;s some more information about what you can expect from the latest updates to BRForms for iOS. 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