Scheduled publishing is now more reliable, with better checks after updates, faster issue detection, and stronger protection against duplicate posts.
What’s changed
- Scheduled assignments now have stronger protection against duplicate posting if a retry happens after a successful publish.
- New release checks help us catch problems immediately after an update, before teachers are affected.
- Our team now gets notified when scheduled publishing needs attention, so issues can be resolved faster.
- Behind-the-scenes monitoring is now stronger, helping scheduled publishing stay dependable during restarts and updates.
Quality checks
- We tested the update before release to confirm the new safeguards work as expected.
Scheduled Classroom publishes now warn teachers earlier when a class has been archived, deleted, or become inaccessible, so issues can be fixed before the next assignment is due to publish.
Fixed
- Added daily checks for scheduled tasks that target archived, deleted, or inaccessible Google Classroom courses.
- Teachers now receive a warning email before the next scheduled publish when a class cannot receive assignments.
- Affected task logs now record course availability warnings, with repeat warnings limited to once per week per task.
- Missing or rejected Classroom topics now fall back quietly, so assignments can still publish without unnecessary partial-failure alerts.
- Scheduler failures are now logged more clearly for faster diagnosis.
Scheduling is more dependable, with stronger due-date checks, smoother email and scheduler handling, and better Google Drive Picker support in Safari.
Fixed
- Added stronger validation for task due settings on create and edit.
- Added coverage for task due validation rules.
- Improved email and scheduler handling around scheduled tasks.
- Fixed Google Drive Picker behavior in Safari.
Classroom connections now recover more smoothly when Google access changes or scheduled publishes need attention.
Fixed
- Improved Google Classroom deletion handling so tasks recover more cleanly when Classroom resources disappear.
- Added a more graceful Google reconnect path when user authorisation needs refreshing.
- Repaired task lifecycle handling around failed scheduled publishes and inactive tasks.
- Added reconnect reminder emails to help users restore Google access.
- Improved recovery handling for failed scheduled publishes.
Class Add-Ons is now more secure, more reliable, and easier to manage, with improved sign-in, stronger protection, better billing tools, and production fixes.
What’s new
- Reworked Google sign-in with safer access handling.
- Added the in-app subscription management UI and improved billing reliability.
- Strengthened platform security, request protection, and content safety policies.
- Fixed production stability issues.
- Improved email bounce handling and metadata fetching reliability.
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