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June Release Rollup: Copilot – Bring Your Own Model, AI Prompt Wizard, Specifications Analyst, and More
We’re excited to share new updates and enhancements for June, including:
- Bring Your Own Model (BYOM)
- Egnyte Copilot – Prompt Wizard
- Specifications Analyst
For more information on these updates and others, please read the complete list below and follow the links for more detailed articles.
Intelligence
- Bring Your Own Model (BYOM): Egnyte’s BYOM allows teams to connect trusted models like OpenAI or Anthropic, enabling custom AI use aligned with internal policies, compliance needs, and domain expertise within Egnyte. Learn more.
- Real-Time Streaming and Loading Indicators: Egnyte Copilot and Knowledge Base updates include real-time streaming, loading indicators, and a stop button, delivering faster responses, better visibility, and more control during content generation. Learn more.
- Copilot – Suggested Questions/ Prompts: Copilot now suggests specific questions for each Knowledge Base and adds history, allowing users to easily revisit previous conversations. Learn more.
- Prompt Wizard: Egnyte’s new Prompt Wizard helps users create clearer, more structured prompts for Copilot and Knowledge Bases, improving response quality and reducing prompt creation time. Learn more.
- AI Prompt in Workflow Templates Step: Egnyte Copilot now integrates with Workflow Templates, enabling creators to add AI steps for reviews, summaries, and metadata extraction with customizable output options. Learn more.
Collaboration
Web UI:
- Workflow Templates:
- Convert File to PDF Step in Workflow Templates: Users can now automatically convert files to PDF within workflow templates, eliminating manual steps and ensuring consistent formats for easier sharing, reviews, and record-keeping. Learn more.
- UI enhancements for Workflow Templates listing: The Workflow Templates listing page now features UI enhancements for a smoother experience. Users can hover over a template name to quickly edit, deactivate, or duplicate. Learn more.
- Email Address Masking for Specific Recipient Link: To enhance privacy, recipient email addresses are now masked in the UI when using specific recipient links, protecting personal information securely. Learn more.
- Additional Fields on the User Profile Page (Limited Availability): User Profiles now display job title, department, and job level, updated via ADKit and visible to users and admins. Learn more.
- Self-Service for Custom Access URLs (Limited Availability): Egnyte now supports self-service Custom Access URLs in WebUI, allowing admins to manage domains, SSL certificates, and updates from one place with reduced downtime. Learn more.
Desktop App for Windows:
- New Desktop App Interface: The Desktop App now has a redesigned interface with a scalable window and improved native Windows experience, offering expanded access to Egnyte features. Learn more.
Desktop App Core for Mac:
- Configurable Dock Icon: Desktop App Core now allows users to customize the application dock icon by choosing to always show it, show only with open windows, or hide it completely. Learn more.
- Egnyte Actions:
Egnyte for Android:
- Redesigned Upload Experience: The Egnyte App on Android has a new upload experience that includes a refreshed interface, improved status indicators, Upload Center, easier access menu, and better notifications. Learn more.
Governance
- Auto-Remediation – External Link Issues: Users can now create Auto-Remediation rules for external links, customizing actions by severity, sensitive content, or item type - file or folder. Learn more.
- Ability to pause archival and deletion policies: Admins can now pause file processing in Archival and Deletion policies, aligning actions with internal change management and specific timing requirements. Learn more.
- Option to Import Excel File for Folder Selection: Egnyte now supports Excel-based imports during SPO migration, making it easy to select 3,000 folders from a list of 10,000. Learn more.
Industry
AEC
- Specifications Analyst: Designed for the AEC industry, Specifications Analyst speeds up reviews by parsing spec files and extracting key details like submittals, products, and warranties to reduce oversight. Learn more.
- BIM File Preview – UI Enhancements: The new BIM file preview enhancements include persistent button states, right-click to switch plane sides, and a ‘Show All’ option to restore isolated components. Learn more.
- Explode Tool in BIM File Preview: BIM file previews now include an Explode tool, letting users expand components to visualize relationships better and understand drawing structure with control. Learn more.
Life Sciences
- Creating and Managing Drafts in Controlled Document Management: Users can now import documents as drafts into Egnyte’s Controlled Document Management system, allowing teams to reserve document IDs and prepare content before finalizing or activating it. Learn more.
Others
- Simplified Process for Self-Enablement of Migration App: Egnyte simplified the Migration App access by removing the questionnaire, letting customers review limitations, choose support level, and save preferences without added steps. Learn more.
- Job Recommendations Tool: Egnyte’s new Migration Job Recommendations Tool auto-splits large datasets into optimized jobs, improving speed, stability, and control during migrations. Learn more.