Encompass 18.4.0.9 Release Notes

Encompass 18.4 January Service Pack Critical Patch 3 (version 18.4.0.9)

These are the release notes for the Encompass 18.4 January Service Pack Critical Patch 3 (version 18.4.0.9). It includes a high-level overview of the fixed issue in this release. Refer to the online help and the Guides & Documents page for additional information and related documents.

This Encompass 18.4 January Service Pack Critical Patch 3 release includes updates to users' Encompass client machines only.

Encompass Release Naming and Timing Reminder

As a reminder, Ellie Mae has aligned our software updates with the appropriate tech nomenclature so we can be clear and consistent in our communication. The process in which you receive updates remains the same. To help you understand and prepare for releases and updates, please review the Encompass Product Release Naming Conventions page.

Certain Service Pack and Critical Patch releases are always applied to your users' computers automatically and cannot be controlled manually via the Encompass Version Manager tool. Typically these are releases that include critical compliance or feature updates, or changes to the Encompass Server that result in a new Encompass version number.

The Encompass 18.4 January Service Pack Critical Patch 3 contains updates to users' Encompass client machines (18.4.0.9) that can be controlled manually via the Encompass Version Manager tool. If the tool has been configured to always apply new releases to users’ computers automatically, users will receive this update upon their initial log in of Encompass following the release.

In Encompass, go to Help > About Encompass in the menu bar to view your Encompass version. If you apply the client-side update, your new version number will be 18.4.0.9.

System Requirements and SDK Upgrade Requirement for Encompass

Have you reviewed the latest System Requirements?

Before downloading or applying this new Encompass release, it is important to verify the latest system requirements for Encompass client machines. Please review the System Requirements for Encompass to ensure your environment meets the requirements needed to operate Encompass successfully.

There is no impact to the Encompass SDK (Encompass Software Development Kit). A new SDK package has not been created for this release.

Visit the Encompass SDK Install Files page to access the latest SDK install files.