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FileMaker 17 has launched with a range of new features that will undoubtedly make developing new custom apps both quicker and more powerful, but what are the benefits of upgrading if you are currently using an older version of the FileMaker platform? Below we highlight when some of the key differences in features were introduced between FileMaker v14, v15, v16 and now v17 releases.
Using a version of FileMaker older than v14? In that case there are even more good reasons to upgrade - contact our team to find out more about the benefits from upgrading that you have been missing out on!
Feature & Benefits | FileMaker v14 |
FileMaker v15 |
FileMaker v16 |
FileMaker v17 |
High performance command line tool for rapid data migration |
No | No | No | Yes |
New layout & design tools | No | Yes | Enhanced Card interface overlays |
Enhanced Card interface overlays & NEW Master detail layouts. |
New Script Workspace | No | Yes | Enhanced Live calculations preview |
Enhanced Live calculations preview |
Enhanced Security
Support for 256-bit AES encryption |
No | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Enhanced Security
Support for iOS Touch ID |
No | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Enhanced Security
Support for OAuth 2.0 |
No | No | Yes | Yes |
WebDirect
Breakthrough web technology for data access anywhere. |
Yes | Yes | Enhanced Supports up to 500 users. |
Enhanced Supports up to 500 users. |
Build for iPad & iPhone
Additional support for native iOS behaviours. |
Yes | Yes | Enhanced App interface transitions |
Enhanced App interface transitions & NEW: Sensor support, Configure Local Notification, Auto-complete, Keyboard shortcuts & Drag and drop. |
FM Cloud
Access solutions hosted on FM Cloud |
No | Yes | Yes | Yes |
FileMaker Data API | No | No | Trial only (expires 27th Sept 2018) | Yes |
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