Mobile Forms Android 7.8 Beta Release Notes

Mobile Forms Android 7.8 Beta Release Notes

Overview

Our release notes offer brief descriptions of the bug fixes and product enhancements included in the 7.8 Beta release of our Mobile Forms Android App. 

Please contact our Support Team with any questions or feedback about any of these updates.


Made the 7.7.2 Build Externally Available on 6/29/2026

Released in the 7.7.2 Build - Available on 6/25/2026

Product Enhancements

Update the Form Data File Local Storage Area to Be Separate for Each Company for Multi-Company Users in the Android App (MFA-133)

Updated the local storage area for Form Data Files to be separate for each Company that a Multi-Company User activates on in the Mobile Forms App to prevent accidental overwriting of Form Data Files with the same name used across multiple Companies.

Update the Android App to Fix UI 2.0 Discrepancies and Issues (MFA-191)

Fixed UI discrepancies that originally started when the Mobile Forms App UI 2.0 was implemented in the Android App. This cleanup effort includes fixing icon sizes throughout the App, bookmarking working correctly between Main Menu sections, updating the Pen Region long press menu labels, plus many other minor UI changes to enhance the User experience.

Update the Datasource Region UI when Only the Add New Values Setting Is Enabled in the Android App (MFA-193)

Updated the Datasource Region UI when only the Add New Values Setting is enabled to properly display both the keyboard and the drop-down list UI in the Android App.

Bug Fixes

Fix the Field2Base.attachFiles() and Field2Base.openAttachmentsMenu() Script Calls in the Android 7.7 App (MFA-190)

Fixed issues with the Field2Base.attachFiles() and Field2Base.openAttachmentsMenu() Script calls where their functionality was reversed in the Android 7.7 App.

Remove the Username from the Main Menu Context Menus in the Tablet Layout in the Android App (MFA-165)

Removed the context menu showing the User's name in the Settings > About Mobile Forms screen and in the Settings > Default Start Screen screen in the Tablet Layout in the Android App.

Investigate and Fix the "The device primary user has changed." Error Occurring in the Android 7.6.0 App (MFA-176)

Fixed issues with sending Form Drafts related to claiming Forms in Workflow when switching between Users on the same Device in the Android App.

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