Announcements
A closer look at new features and major product releases.
AnnouncementExams🔐 Locked exam attempts
Lock attempts to stop users starting an exam until you're ready for them. Perfect for in person online exams or for a little more control on when you want…
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AnnouncementExamsImmediate Exam Open Window
The 3 minute buffer has been removed from the 'Open' time of the exam start window. This means you can now set an exam window to open as soon as it is…
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AnnouncementImprovementsNew user attribute type: Links
You can now create a link type user attribute! And choose if you want to display them as a clickable link or as a button! More in our docs
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AnnouncementExamsMore exam stats
We've updated the exam users page to include more stats for exams! Now as attempts are completed stats will update to show you the average score, time…
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AnnouncementImprovementsCode Blocks
As an admin you can now use code blocks in multiple choice answer options and feedback for questions. Your end users can also now insert a code block into…
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AnnouncementImprovementsShare links
You can now create secure links to let new users or existing users join a group! Passcode Public / Private Welcome message 📚 Embed user groups links in…
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AnnouncementQuestion TypesAudio Recording Question Type
'Audio Recording' is now available as a question type which means you can have your students submit an audio recording directly into the Synap platform as…
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AnnouncementImprovementsPublish changes to assignments 🚀
You can now publish changes to an assignments source course to an assignment group! This has been one of the most requested features we've had is finally…
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AnnouncementImprovementsArchiving 🏛
You can now archive groups and content on Synap! 🎉 Clean up your portal with the new handy archiving feature, simply select what needs to be archived and…
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AnnouncementImprovementsShuffle Sections 🎲
Set sections order to shuffle on static quizzes, exams and dynamic exams with sections! Increase the randomisation of quizzes and exams - users will be…
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