Impero Classroom - MacOS Client Change Log/Release Notes : Impero Software

Release Notes - v1.0.0 - 5th August 2021

Major changes

First release of the Backdrop MacOS client
Comes as .dmg installation package supported by MacOS 10.14 or higher
Supports the full range of Impero Classroom features
Currently no support for Impero Wellbeing features. (Wellbeing support will be added in a future release)

Bug fixes

Features

Send Message : Teachers can send a direct one way message to the device
Launch Website : Teachers can open a web site on the device automatically
Lock Screens : Teachers can lock the screen of the device
Internet Access : Teachers can disable internet access in browsers where Impero browser extensions are installed
Website Lists : Teachers can enforce allow and block website lists in browsers where Impero browser extensions are installed
Close Application : Teachers can view a list of open applications on the device and can force them to close
Close Tab : Teachers can view open browser tabs lists and close open tabs in browsers where Impero browser extensions are installed
Switch Schools : The Backdrop client has the capability for students to be registered against multiple schools
Broadcast Screen: Teachers can broadcast their screen to students; or select a student's screen to broadcast to the rest of the class
Logout Device : Teachers can remotely logout the macOS device. This returns the student to the login screen and disconnects them from Backdrop
Google Meets : Teachers can invite the class to a Google Meets session that opens automatically on student devices

Major changes

First release of the Backdrop MacOS client.
Comes as .dmg installation package supported by MacOS 10.14 or higher.
Supports the full range of Impero Classroom features.
Currently no support for Impero Wellbeing features. (Wellbeing support will be added in a future release).

Features