Product Updates May 2026 Updates Blackbaud Updates Admission Event Importer Added a new Parent Type selector to the Blackbaud Admission Event importer, allowing Admin to select either the Parent of Incoming or Parent of Candidate or both. Contacts Setup Improvements An addition to Global Setup /Contacts/Advanced Options/Setup Parents Category  has been made by replacing the standard text input fields with a multi-select dropdown for event categories. This update applies to: CategoryID for Prospective Parents CategoryID for Current Parents Importer Updates Slot Import Enhancements Added the ability to define both Slot Type and Appointment Type directly within the Slots Import file.  Resource and Class Removal Updates Additional updates were made to the option allowing Admins to delete existing resources, classes, and enrollments directly from the Import page before uploading new data, making it easier to remove bad data without leaving the Importer page. Changes include: An issue where the  Remove all resources and their classes option did not fully remove resources from all scheduling areas has been corrected. Resources are now correctly removed from: Appointments Tab > Teachers ClassEditor Tab > Teachers To locate this feature on the Imports page, click the Class file option within the File Type drop-down menu. Reporting Updates Email Report Improvements Button Label Updates The orange Send email button has been renamed Email Report and now includes multiple email options . Email options include : Send to specific email -  all reports Send Email to Parents - for the following reports: Students without any scheduled parent-teacher appointments Students without any scheduled parent-teacher appointments by class Parent Schedule Report Send Email to Students - for the following report: Students’ Schedule The Email Report to Teacher/Parent/Student actions now display a processing message indicating: Emails are currently being sent A summary notification will be delivered once processing is complete Report Name Updates Renamed the following reports for improved clarity: Previous Name Updated Name Students whose parents have not booked ANY appointments Students without any scheduled parent-teacher appointments Students whose parents have not booked appointments PER CLASS Students without any scheduled parent-teacher appointments by class Online Meetings Page Updates The Online Meeting Issues page has now been renamed to  Online Meetings and now acts as your centralized dashboard for overseeing your virtual integrations. At a glance, you’ll be able to track active sync statuses, monitor overall setups, and confirm that your unique appointment meeting links are being generated exactly as they should be. Click on one of these pages below to see the page for your integration: fgf Google Meet Options Microsoft Teams Zoom SMS Updates  Improved SMS phone number formatting to prevent country codes from being accidentally added twice to phone numbers that already include them. Updated the Contact Log to show more detailed text message delivery results, making it easier to identify whether a message was successfully sent or why it failed. Added an automatic “[Replies unmonitored]” message to outgoing text messages so recipients know that replies to system-generated SMS notifications are not monitored. March 2026 Updates Log-In & Registration Updates The  “ Do not allow self-registration ”  option is now automatically disabled when  “ Show the scheduler to users before they log in ”  is enabled. → This allows participants to create an account seamlessly when they’re ready to book. New feature:  Sign up with Google → Participants can now register using Google when: “ Show scheduler before login ” is enabled “ Allow login with external provider ” is enabled When participants are creating a new account, a second  Password (Confirm)" field has been added to the Sign Up form. Location for Log-Ins and Registrations: Global Setup/ Business/ Registration and Login Settings   Google Updates Google Workspace integration will now display  “Enabled” only when syncing is error-free Automatic email notifications are now  disabled  when participants create or update Google Calendar events → Helps reduce unnecessary email volume Reporting Updates Event Reports now display  all teacher team members  in the Teachers column A new field,  “ Last Logged In ,” has been added within the List of Administrators report.  Location: Reports/ Account Reports/ List of Administrators (click the green “Additional Fields” button) Events & Scheduling Updates Class Import Improvements You can now delete existing resources, classes, and enrollments directly from the Import page before uploading new data, making it easier to remove bad data without leaving the Importer page. To locate this feature on the Imports page, click the Class file option within the File Type drop-down menu. Featured Events pickAtime has added a new option that allows the account Admin to choose to display all events at once or list the "featured" event first, with a search bar for the  others. This feature can be activated or deactivated on the Event Settings page, accessible from the Events Preview in the upper-right corner. Table View Customization Admins can now set the default view: Expanded  (fixed time steps – classic view, may require  more  scrolling) Condensed  (shows variable time steps - may require  less  scrolling ) Users can toggle views directly within the scheduler An update has been made to the Date Field in both the Appointment and Contact Field Setup sections. This update allows you to add 'restrict dates' to control the date range that participants can enter to ensure that there are fewer erroneous entries.  Locations are Global Setup /Contacts/ContactFieldsSetup  and EventsManagement/Settings/AppointmentFields Forced Reminder Emails Admins can now send reminder emails from the Appointments List even if reminders are disabled for the event These are labeled:  “Sent Reminder Forced”  within the Contact’s log. January 2026 Updates We have changed the name of the Email and SMS Setup page to  Notification Setup . On the Notification Setup page, we have added two additional sections. A Resource Notification Email Section  and a  Calendar Event Notification Section . The Resource Notification section will allow you to have appointment notification emails sent to your resources or teachers. The Calendar Event Notification Section will allow you to customize the calendar reminders.  We have added an integration with ClassLink . We have added an integration with the payment processor Stripe . Upcoming: We will be adding an integration with Veracross in the next several months.