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April 03, 2024

Feature Focus: Mobile Updates

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Welcome to Feature Focus, Mobile Edition. In this update, we cover all things mobile. A new login redesign is now live at Fingercheck! To further enhance your experience, we have also introduced some thrilling new features and resolved a few issues. Read on for all the most recent April updates. 

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New Features 🚀

Login Redesign: iOS and Android

New Splash Screen
  • Designed and implemented a new splash screen that displays upon app launch.

  • ​​The splash screen transitions smoothly to the next screen after a set duration.

New Sign-in Screen
  • Updated the sign-in screen with new form fields, icons, styling, a 'Remember Me' toggle, and a sign-in button with a loading animation.

Password Visibility Toggle
  • Added the ability to view and hide passwords on the sign-in screen.

  • The icon changes to indicate the current state: visible or invisible.

New Account Creation Experience
  • Implemented a new experience for creating a new account, redirecting users to the provided pricing page URL: https://fingercheck.com/pricing/

  • Labeled: Do you need an account for your business?

  • Tapping anywhere on the card should redirect users to the pricing page.

Multi-Role Sign-in
  • Redesigned the sign-in experience to allow users to sign in as an admin, supervisor, or employee.

  • Each role directs the user to the appropriate interface and permissions.

Loading animation displays when switching profile
  • When switching profiles between administrator, supervisor, or employee, the user sees a loading animation.
Multi-Factor Authentication
  • Redesign the multi-factor authentication experience, including a screen for code entry, the ability to delete the code using the number pad, a 'Trust Device' toggle, and an option to resend the code.

  • Users can easily delete entered codes using the number pad.

  • Users can request to resend the code.

  • Ability to copy and paste code.

Forgot Password
  • Redesigned the 'Forgot Password' experience, including screens for form submission, username, company code, and an 'Open Email' button to prompt the user's default email app.

  • Users can enter their username and company code to reset their password.

  • The 'Open Email' button directs users to their default email app.

Incorrect Sign-in Credentials
  • Implemented a feature to show an error message when users enter incorrect sign-in credentials.

  • Displays the message: "Your username or password does not match our records. Please double-check and try again." for incorrect credentials.

Lockout message displayed
  • When a user makes too many login attempts, the sign-in page will display “Your account is temporarily locked. Please contact your system administrator to unlock your account.”

New Account Creation Experience
  • Implemented a new experience for creating a new account, redirecting users to the provided pricing page URL: https://fingercheck.com/pricing/

  • Labeled: Do you need an account for your business?

  • Tapping anywhere on the card should redirect users to the pricing page.

  • The URL redirection works correctly on both iOS and Android.

Product Updates and Help Center icons added to main screen
  • Product Updates icon was added to the main screen, which opens a web view of the latest product updates.

  • Help Center icon was added to the main screen, which opens a web view of the mobile help center.

  • The user can easily close the screen with an X and return to the main screen.

Skeleton Loader
  • Removed the loading pop-ups that say “syncing local database, and any other tech jargon, etc.”

  • Replaced with:

    • Loading animations into the buttons before authentication.

    • The skeleton loading screens.

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Bugs 🐞

iOS

Expenses: Checkmark on the Wrong Side

  • In the Expenses section, the checkmark has been moved to the left side in its correct position.

Pay On-Demand screen didn’t show the last digits of the bank account
  • The Pay On-Demand success screen displays the last four digits of the bank account.

    • “You have requested $XX.XX to be paid to XXXX.”

Blue and white boxes appear when logging out and switching profiles
  • During log-in and switching profiles processes, no blue or white objects appear; the processes operate normally.

Approve Request screen not populating
  • The Approve Request screen populates all requests (absence, expense, and general)

Android

Refreshing Compensation/Pay Screen for My Team Hid Direct Deposit Accounts
  • Direct deposit information now stays and does not go away upon refresh.

Switching Roles: Hid Direct Deposit Information
  • Direct deposit information now stays and does not go away upon role switching.

Pressing Back on POD MFA Screen Caused Hang
  • Now they are taken back to the home screen when clicking back.

PDF reports not loading via Reports
  • When the admin opens the menu and selects “Reports”, then “Run a System Report”, they will see a downloading animation, “Loading Report in Progress”

  • Once the PDF is downloaded, the app gives the option to open the PDF report in the device’s PDF handler app (Acrobat, Notes, Sheets, etc.)

Outside of radius clock-out didn’t work until the user’s next sign-in
  • Employees who move outside the 0.2 mile radius are clocked out immediately.

Schedule’s map location didn’t show the correct address
  • Employees can now tap on the Location icon and a map will populate with the job’s address.

Schedule’s location OK button caused a forced logout
  • Employees can now tap on the Location icon and tap OK on the pop-up to open up a map with the job’s address.

Maps not rendering properly
  • Maps are now working as expected in the app for punches, dashboards, and job locations.

Google Maps punches not working properly
  • Google Maps is now working as expected in the app for punches, dashboards, and job locations.

App crashes when taking photos
  • Punching in with a photo or taking photos of expenses in landscape mode doesn’t crash the app.

Sign in button animation cut off “S”
  • During 2FA, the “Sign in” button is properly displayed. The wording is not cut off in the animation.

Both iOS and Android

“Bad Request” message displayed when adding employees via My Team
  • Employees can be entered via My Team without issue; it’s working properly.

PEO plan not showing availability
  • Employees’ schedules show the Set Availability button for all plans, including PEO.

Incorrect amount of login failed attempts would lock users out
  • The user will be locked out of their account after the proper amount of failed logins, not before the designated amount.

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📱 If you haven't downloaded the app yet, we invite you to try it out. Click here for iOS or Android! đŸ“˛

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