Content Creator
CPD categories for mixed content: Authors can now add CPD categories when endorsing mixed content, so that completed items count towards learners' Continuous Professional Development logs.
Who it’s for: Authors, Learners
Action required: No
File block in the Content Creator: Upload Microsoft Office files, archive files, and more via a new File block, with the option to embed Word, Excel, and PowerPoint documents directly in the content item so learners can view them without downloading.
Who it’s for: Authors, Learners
Action required: No
Learn more: Create it Yourself
Note:
This feature is available for the Thrive Web and Mobile apps.
Mixed content UGC alignment: Platforms with Upload, Link, and Article content creation enabled now have mixed content creation automatically enabled to match.
Who it’s for: Super Admins
Action required: No — automatic
Spaces and Social
Public Spaces: Admins can now create Spaces that are freely findable and joinable by any user on the platform — no membership management required. Public and Private Spaces can be converted at any time.
Who it’s for: Super Admins, Learners
Action required: No
Learn more: Spaces
Platform
Bulk user suspension: Select up to 500 users from the Users page and suspend them in one action, or suspend an entire audience at once. Suspensions run in the background with no impact on platform performance.
Who it’s for: Super Admins
Action required: No
Learn more: Bulk Suspending Users
Terms & Conditions consolidated into Onboarding: The Terms & Conditions page in Configure > Terms & Conditions has been removed. Terms and permissions settings are now managed directly in Configure > Onboarding, bringing all onboarding configuration into one place.
Who it’s for: Super Admins
Action required: Yes — verify your onboarding settings
Learn more: Deprecated Features
Mobile
Offline audio support: Audio blocks in mixed content are now fully supported in offline mode. When learners download content to their mobile device, audio blocks are included — so they can play, pause, and navigate audio just as they would online.
Who it’s for: Learners
Action required: No
Technical Enhancements and Bug Fixes
For a comprehensive list of minor enhancements, security updates, and bug fixes included in this release, please visit our official Product Changelog.