August 2022

Learn more about the improvements and new features launched to Waybook in August 2022

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Written by Elle
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And just like that, we're back with another product update and another product update webinar ✨

Join us for this month's product update webinar, as our co-founder, Mike Bandar, takes you on a tour of the latest features and improvements. He'll explain why we made these changes, how you can benefit from them, and even share some best practice advice for you and your team.

Let's dive into it and take a look at what's new at Waybook πŸ‘‡

New and improved user interface

We are on a mission to help you and your team find the information you need as quickly as possible within Waybook.

Whether it's new employees onboarding to your organization or training for your existing team, our new and improved interface has been designed to help you find your processes and documents with ease.

Reference vs. Required documents

We have thoroughly enjoyed watching your Waybooks grow beyond a tool for training and onboarding, quickly transforming into a repository for all your business documents and information.

As part of our mission to help you create a central source of truth for your business, we are pleased to announce that you can now turn off required completion and add reference-only content to your Waybook.

You can find out more about this update on the webinar and here in our help center.

Weekly summary emails

As we continue working to help your get your entire organization on the same page, we're pleased to announce the launch of weekly summary emails.

This is the first release in a series of updates to help you automate reminders for your team to complete important compliance and training content in your Waybook. Every Monday, we'll let your team know how much progress they've made in Waybook. highlighting the documents they still need to complete.

As part of this release, we've also introduced email settings to all accounts - find out more about how to manage your weekly summary emails here in the help center.

Waybook Pro: Manager Role

If you haven't seen our new Waybook Pro plan yet, you can learn all about it here in this help center article.

Based on your requests, we're extremely excited to launch our brand-new Manager Role to all Waybook Pro users. With this new permission type, you can give your team leaders more control within your Waybook, allowing them to manage their own team and generate reports on their progress.

You can learn more about how to invite managers to your Waybook and update your existing team members here in the help center.

Tango Importer BETA

We've had lots of requests for import support, specifically for Tango and so we're very excited to be inviting early testers to help us prepare our new Tango importer ahead of its official release.

If you are a Tango user and would like to help us test this feature, importing your processes from Tango directly into Waybook, get in touch with the team.

Embedding from Microsoft Sharepoint

Calling all Microsoft Sharepoint users πŸ“£

It is now possible to import content from Microsoft Sharepoint directly into your Waybook steps, making it even easier to migrate your content into Waybook and created a central source of truth for your organization.

When embedding from Microsoft Sharepoint, you're looking for a link like this πŸ‘‡

Remember, if you'd like us to add support for your most frequently used tools, get in touch with the team and we'll pass your request on to the product team πŸ™‚


Stay updated on what the product team is working on by checking out our public roadmap and keep your feature requests coming - we love to hear them!

You can also join us on the second Wednesday of every month for our monthly Product Update Webinar, where we'll dive deeper into the features recently launched and share best practice tips 😊

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