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Upgrade to ESR 5.25 for improved security and performance, mobile app compatibility, and enhanced user experience As of October 15, 2020, Mattermost Extended Support Release (ESR) version 5.19 will no longer be supported. If any of your servers are not on ESR 5.25 or later, we highly recommend that you upgrade immediately. With our simple …

The SAML/ADFS documentation for Mattermost prior to v5.25 included incorrect directions for setting the Relying Party Trust Identifier for SAML setup with Active Directory ADFS. Although the settings will continue to work, we encourage you to modify the settings in line with the fix to ensure your configuration will not be negatively affected with future …

One of our favorite things about Mattermost is that it makes it easy for teams to collaborate on projects and topics in specific channels. Today, we’re excited to announce that Mattermost users can now easily carry conversations over to a video conference and screen sharing with Jitsi, a leading open-source video conferencing solution.   Jitsi Jitsi …

Here at Mattermost, our team of developers and quality assurance analysts are proud of what we build and work hard to ship a quality product on the 16th of each month. However, maintaining our high bar for quality month over month isn’t without its challenges! The quality assurance team was faced with the problem of …

Frequent logouts are a frustrating experience for users, especially on servers with short session lengths configured. In v5.24 and later, you can enable the configuration setting for extending session length with activity to automatically extend sessions and keep users logged in as long as they are active in their Mattermost apps.  Why should I enable …

Many Mattermost DevOps teams work in “Microsoft Shops”—organizations that use Office 365 apps with the Microsoft 365 business plan—and want to tightly integrate with Microsoft tools to more easily collaborate with the rest of the company. Mattermost E20 was architected from the ground up to be highly flexible. As such, integrating with other platforms including …

Recently, a colleague of mine joked that she manages a marketing team of three: Claire, Mark, and Sally. The punchline is that she’s referring to Clearbit, Marketo, and Salesforce. She felt that way because they each have their own role with unique insights and jobs, and her team shares information with everyone else the same …

As of April 15, 2020, Mattermost Extended Support Release (ESR) version 5.9 is no longer supported. If any of your servers are not on ESR 5.19 or later, upgrading immediately is required. With our simple upgrade steps, it takes only a few minutes. Mattermost adopts a monthly tick-tock release cycle, with a new version shipping …

Millions around the world have had to switch nearly overnight to working remotely. But adopting remote work isn’t easy for every team. Deploying a messaging platform can be difficult for enterprises with high security, compliance, and control requirements. Whether you’re communicating about confidential internal topics, connecting to mission-critical systems, or need to adhere to existing …

Join us in testing an experimental feature set offering additional functionality for managing channels in your sidebar. The features are rolling out in stages under an opt-in config setting that can be enabled by System Admins in v5.22 and later: Experimental Sidebar Features. We are excited to share these powerful features with you and look …