philip Castle
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Jan 27 2026
Service Release 24.7 (24.7.26020.10830)
New Patch Release – Please see release notes in Dashboard Update Utility. Headlines: Improvements to BackUp Now Update to O365 email Microsoft supplied libraries Support for non IE browser is O365 email connection wizard. More granular options for image sizing with DrawImage() command. Number of minor fixes.
Dec 17 2025
Service Release 24.6 (24.6.25323.11500)
New Patch Release – Please see release notes in Dashboard Update Utility. Headlines: The formate eVo installer is now signed by a new certificate authority Various fixes for the Plugin use and management, and Reviewer. Dashboard and Web Monitor Server task “last run” reporting improved. MS O365 email connection improvements in-line with MS changes and …
Dec 17 2025
Retired: T3LPD Service
With the release of Formate eVo 24.6 we have removed the optional LPD Server utility that was previously packaged with eVo fulfilling the intention we announced some months ago We are choosing to focus on where we can add value, and as the T3LPD service is not in common use we have removed it from …
Dec 17 2025
Installer Certificate Provider changed.
The latest release of Formate eVo (24.6) , is the first to have the install executable signed by a new provider. As a consequence the details are changed from the previous name and provider, “Extra Resource Limited”, issued by DigiCert, Timestamp 2024 to the new sdetails, “Document Genetics (Extra Resource Ltd)” , issued by Sectigo …
Dec 17 2025
2026 and the Future
How time flies! Back in 2024 we reported, “Unusually Formate eVo v24 will continue for a few more months into 2025. This is to allow us to review the underlying .NET basis of eVo and evaluate the work needed to move from the classic .NET framework (4.8.xx) as used now to .NET v8 (Core). Alongside …
Jun 06 2025
v24.5 Feature Release – HTML Email body Template Designer
New Feature Release – Please see release notes in Dashboard Update Utility Headlines: New Form Type Design Tab – HTML Editor for creation of HTML Email body templates, together with the amended script commands this allows the mapping of data directly into logic controlled templates to create HTML email bodies. Simplified Preview dialog option when …