View the Möbius release notes

Issue key	Summary
MO-13168	Added a new manually graded spreadsheet question type. Check out Author a spreadsheet question for more details.
MO-13168	Added a new ungraded spreadsheet instructional component.
MO-13290	Added the ability to reference specific system values as algorithmic variables in a question. Check out Use the built-in system values as variables for more details.

These features have been IMPROVED!

Issue key	Summary
MO-12980	Updated all account creation processes with a case-insensitive email check. New accounts won't be created with the same email address as another account (ignoring case).
MO-13186	Security enhancements for Möbius and integration services.
MO-13229	Changed the response area selector to Möbius component selector, to support adding ungraded instructional components to Möbius content.
NUX-486	Updated search and import features in the Content Search interface. Check out Use the Content Search technology preview for more details.

2024.2

This feature has been ADDED!

Issue key	Summary
MO-12746	Added a new Organic Chemistry sketching question type. Check out Author an organic chemistry question for more details.

These features have been IMPROVED!

Issue key	Summary
MO-12909	Performance improvements for the Calendar.
MO-12939	Updated Möbius platform architecture.
MO-13034	Security enhancements for Möbius and integration services.
NUX-486	Updated the new Content Search interface including search filters and links to edit content. Check out Use the Content Search technology preview for more details.

These bugs have been FIXED!

Issue key	Summary
MO-12979	Resolved an issue with resuming Mastery assignments after quitting and saving.
MO-13028	Resolved several issues with the Assignment Importer that prevented support of importing certain question types and content.
MO-13102	Resolved an issue where double quotes in a class name restricted some Möbius features in that class.

2024.1

This feature has been ADDED!

Issue key	Summary
MO-12741	Added support for DigitalEd to provide in-product notifications to users with administrator and instructor roles only. Check out Receive DigitalEd notifications in Möbius for more details.
MO-12747	Added the ability to import and automatically convert content exported from Canvas and other Learning Management Systems. Check out Import and convert your LMS assignment for more details.
NUX-10	Added a technology preview for the new Content Search interface. Check out Use the Content Search technology preview for more details.

These features have been IMPROVED!

Issue key	Summary
MO-12835	Updated certification for LTI integration service.
MO-12838	Security enhancements for Möbius and integration services.
MO-12890	Improved the activity properties page to increase the maximum value able to be set for the time limit of the activity.

These bugs have been FIXED!

Issue key	Summary
MO-12788	Security enhancements.
MO-12832	Resolved an issue with HTML questions where responses containing certain words weren't saved.
MO-12836	Resolved an issue with the Assignment Importer where a matching question with a math equation in the document wasn't recognized and converted.
MO-12870	Performance improvements for the Gradebook.
MO-12871	Performance improvements for the Gradebook.
MO-12901	Resolved an issue where setting a large time limit in the activity properties results in an error message when launching the activity.

2024.0

This feature has been ADDED!

Issue key	Summary
MO-12780	Added the option to disable random order of questions in an assignment question group. Check out Create a question group for an assignment for more details.

These features have been IMPROVED!

Issue key	Summary
MO-12369	Implemented analytics events for tracking student attempts at adaptive questions.
MO-12596	Security enhancements.
MO-12601	Security enhancements for SAML integration service.
MO-12602	Security enhancements and updated certification for LTI integration service.
MO-12603	Security enhancements for Assignment Importer service.

These bugs have been FIXED!

Issue key	Summary
MO-12477	Performance improvements for student licensing application.
MO-12595	Resolved an issue with the Gradebook where in some cases, a student's part grades at one question couldn't be edited.
MO-12605	Performance improvements for the calendar.
MO-12696	Security enhancements and performance optimization for lessons.

2023.4.2

These bugs have been FIXED!

Issue key	Summary
MO-12571	Resolved an issue with the Activity Grading view where in some cases, a comment is erased after manually changing the grade.
MO-12608	Resolved an issue where CSV exports from the Gradebook didn't use the class timezone.
MO-12639	Resolved an issue where during a student attempt, the order of questions in an assignment group wasn't randomized.
MO-12647	Resolved an issue with displaying question-by-question grades for an adaptive assignment in the Gradebook.
MO-12679	Resolved an issue where date filters in the Gradebook didn't use the class timezone.
MO-12691	Resolved an issue with date filters in the Gradebook.

2023.4

This feature has been ADDED!

Issue key	Summary
SO-10649	The Assignment Importer service allows authors to import written assignments as word documents, and automatically convert the assignment and questions into the Möbius format. Check out Import and convert your assignment document for more details.

These features have been IMPROVED!

Issue key	Summary
MO-11903	Security enhancements.
MO-11975	Security enhancements for integration services.
MO-11976	Security enhancements for integration services.
MO-12137	Implemented an email domain check for the student self-registration process.

These bugs have been FIXED!

Issue key	Summary
MO-12197	Resolved an issue with performance when students attempt an activity for the first time.
MO-12231	Resolved an issue where the calendar wasn't correctly showing the assessment due date.
MO-12308	Resolved an issue where LTI links weren't mapped correctly after migrating to LTI 1.3 integration in the LMS.

2023.3

This feature has been IMPROVED!

Issue key	Summary
N/A	In addition to bug fixes and security improvements, excellent work is being done to streamline assignment migration. With the upcoming Content Import feature, existing assessments will be able to be imported into Möbius with ease thanks to: a faster assignment creation process instead of relying on copy-pasting; preserved integrity of math, equations, and images upon import; and response recognition where Möbius will automatically define correct answers based on your imported questions.

Issue key

Summary

N/A

In addition to bug fixes and security improvements, excellent work is being done to streamline assignment migration. With the upcoming Content Import feature, existing assessments will be able to be imported into Möbius with ease thanks to: a faster assignment creation process instead of relying on copy-pasting; preserved integrity of math, equations, and images upon import; and response recognition where Möbius will automatically define correct answers based on your imported questions.

These bugs have been FIXED!

Issue key	Summary
MO-12098	Resolved an issue where an HTML question inside an assignment would sometimes prevent the page from loading in Safari.
MO-12356	Resolved an issue where grades weren't pushed over an LTI 1.3 connection in some cases.

2023.2

This feature has been ADDED!

Issue key	Summary
SO-10649	The DigitalEd Services Status page is now available for users to access timely information on Möbius services, including outage incidents and their resolutions. Check out View the DigitalEd Services Status page for more details.

This feature has been IMPROVED!

Issue key	Summary
N/A	The Möbius application is currently undergoing a major overhaul, with a focus on improving the content creation experience. These upcoming workflow and user interface changes are being made alongside other platform updates and maintenance.

2023.1

This feature has been IMPROVED!

Issue key	Summary
MO-11484	Implemented reCAPTCHA for the student self-registration process.
MO-11768	Security enhancements for integration services.
MO-11639	Performance optimization for manual grading pages.
MO-11604	Security enhancements for integration services.

These bugs have been FIXED!

Issue key	Summary
MO-11794	Resolved an issue where the order of questions in assignment attempts wasn't respected when the Randomly Order assignment property is set to Never.
MO-11665	Resolved an issue where several parts of classes in Möbius became inaccessible or not editable after a linked LMS course was cloned.
MO-11639	Resolved an issue where in some cases, data loaded on manual grading pages didn't match the selected Gradebook filters.

2023.0

These features have been IMPROVED!

Issue key	Summary
MO-8521	Updated the Content Repository with improved processes for soft-deleting activities.
MO-9036	Updated the Content Repository with improved processes for deleting activities shared between classes. Check out Delete an activity for more details.
MO-11733	Updated the Calculus I Assignment Bank in Möbius Foundations. Added a Euclidean Geometry Lesson Bank and a supply & demand sketch question example to Möbius Foundations.

These bugs have been FIXED!

Issue key	Summary
MO-7853	Resolved an issue where Analytics dashboards weren't populated if non-ASCII characters appeared in the data.
MO-11556	Security enhancements.

2022.4

These features have been ADDED!

Issue key	Summary
MO-9829	Added support for institutions to opt-in to a data retention and deletion policy for expired data. Check out Understand the Möbius Student Data Retention Policy for more details.
MO-11372	Added a new Möbius Foundations content source, which is available to all new customer sites in the Content Repository. Check out Explore Möbius Foundations for more details.

These bugs have been FIXED!

Issue key	Summary
MO-11335	Resolved an issue where changes to information in the Edit Details pane of a question wouldn't appear to be saved.
MO-11365	Resolved an issue where an assignment wouldn't launch successfully from a WS API link.
MO-11488	Resolved an issue where a non-gradeable block in a lesson added to its total grade.
MO-11491	Resolved an issue where changes to content through the Lesson or Assignment Editors wouldn't appear to be saved.
MO-11494	Resolved an issue where assignment navigation wouldn't perform as expected when launching from a WS API link.

2022.3

This feature has been ADDED!

Issue key	Summary
MO-10945	Added support for calculating separate taxes by US state in the Möbius payment interface, and added tax rates for several states.

These features have been IMPROVED!

Issue key	Summary
MO-10989	Updated the backend processing to reduce loading times and improve performance when users start an activity attempt.
MO-11106	Updated the Japanese and Simplified Chinese translations of the Möbius interface.
MO-11107	Updated the Spanish translation of the Möbius interface.
MO-11156	Updated the Möbius SAML service to accept FIDO2 multi-factor authentication.

These bugs have been FIXED!

Issue key	Summary
MO-1547	Resolved an issue where students couldn't see the remaining time or the message that time had expired when attempting mastery assignments with a time limit.
MO-2862	Resolved an issue where students not using the Verify button when answering adaptive questions caused their response to be hidden in the Gradebook.
MO-10496	Resolved an issue where it was possible to generate duplicate inherited assignments when creating a child class.
MO-10836	Resolved an issue where adaptive sections that a user did not view during their attempt were displayed in the Gradebook.
MO-10957	Resolved an issue where the Japanese translation of Möbius caused an error message with certain assignment properties.
MO-11191	Resolved an issue where events on the Calendar were displayed on the incorrect dates when daylight saving time was in effect.

2022.2

This feature has been ADDED!

Issue key	Summary
MO-7362	Added new property for proctored exams which, when enabled, allows students to use password authorization to resume an attempt. Check out Define assignment properties.

These features have been IMPROVED!

Issue key	Summary
MO-10774	Improved performance of the Calendar when navigating between dates.
MO-10881	Updated the Class Homepage so that the policies of an activity include any additional time allowed through Proctor Tools.

These bugs have been FIXED!

Issue key	Summary
MO-1687	Resolved a typographical error on the Proctor Authorization Request page.
MO-1692	Resolved an issue where setting additional time in Proctor Tools was inconsistently cumulative. The "Set additional time" field in Proctor Tools is no longer cumulative.
MO-4785	Resolved an issue with an in-progress assignment attempt where extending the end date in Proctor Tools also extended the time limit.
MO-9911	Resolved an issue where the string "null" could cause errors in the Activity Grading view.
MO-10714	Resolved an issue where setting additional time in Proctor Tools wasn't registering correctly.
MO-10735	Resolved an issue where there was an inconsistency in the user interface of the LTI Field Mappings page.
MO-10779	Resolved an issue with LTI custom parameters where, for a Class Homepage mapping between the LMS and Möbius, the LTI custom parameter for maximum attempts was enforced.
MO-10815	Resolved an issue where the "Password Authorization" property appeared to be enabled even though the activity wasn't configured as a proctored exam.
MO-10948	Resolved an issue with expired proctored exam attempts where extending the end date in Proctor Tools also reset the time limit.

2022.1.1

This feature has been ADDED!

Issue key	Summary
MO-10022	Updated the Möbius custom parameters to include the maximum number of attempts defined from a user’s LMS for Möbius activities, assuming that the LMS conforms to the 1EdTech Consortium (formerly IMS Global Learning Consortium) standards. Check out Define maximum attempts through an LMS.

These bugs have been FIXED!

Issue key	Summary
MO-10034	Resolved an issue where a user wasn't able to use double quotes in specific fields when obtaining a Möbius license.
MO-10063	Resolved an issue where some wording on the User Profile page didn't meet accessibility requirements.

2022.1

These features have been IMPROVED!

Issue key	Summary
MO-8943	Updated the user profile page of the Administrator's view to include the Global ID field.
MO-10275	Updated the Online Help to support users in working with exported CSV and text files that contain special characters. Check out Work with a CSV or text file with special characters.

These bugs have been FIXED!

Issue key	Summary
MO-5470	Resolved an issue where numeric answers involving scientific notation weren't being graded correctly if they contained parentheses.
MO-9518	Resolved an issue where student responses weren't being saved when the browser was closed while using the "How Did I Do?" option.
MO-9917	Resolved an issue where assignments weren't being launched properly when accessed from the Calendars.
MO-10469	Resolved an issue where the end date of an assignment wasn't properly being extended via Proctor Tools.

2022.0

These features have been IMPROVED!

Issue key	Summary
MO-9277	Security enhancements.
MO-9278	Security enhancements.
MO-10133	Updated to newer version of the log4j2 logging utility to protect against an exploit attack on older versions of the library.

These bugs have been FIXED!

Issue key	Summary
MO-8785	Resolved an issue where essay responses containing a less-than (<) symbol in a line would have the remainder of the line removed.
MO-9703	Resolved an issue where a Class Homepage with many assignments was slow to load.