Version 6.6: Enhanced UX, Settings, Compliance Reporting, Page Formatting, People Hub & Fluent UI 9 SPFx

We're excited to announce the release of Sprocket 365 Version 6.6 - one of our most significant updates yet.

This release is packed with powerful improvements, including a redesigned UX across multiple features, deeper SharePoint integration, and a host of technical and performance upgrades.

Whether you're configuring your environment, managing compliance, or working on branding, Version 6.6 makes everything smoother, faster, and more intuitive.

Let's take a closer look at what's new.

Completely Redesigned Settings Panel

If you've ever wondered how to manage your Sprocket site more effectively, the new settings update is for you.

• Cleaner, clearer UX for configuring your site.
• Streamlined navigation for faster setup.
• A more intuitive experience from start to finish.

This update puts control firmly in your hands.

Read Lists: Major Overhaul + New Site Report

Read Lists have been reimagined to make compliance tracking easier than ever.

• Brand New UX: Simplified and user-friendly.
• Site Report: Full visibility into compliance across your entire organization.

This makes it easier to drive accountability and meet compliance standards without the admin overhead.

Plus, we have enhanced the notification system.

• Send a Test Email: Confirm your notifications are working exactly as expected before rolling them out.
• Improved Notifications: More reliable, more customisable, and more useful.

Document Converter Updates + New Formatting Flexibility

The Document Converter gets a fresh new look - but it's not just cosmetic.

• Updated UX for a more intuitive experience.
• Strip Formatting Option: Choose whether to:
  • Preserve the formatting from your original document
  • Or apply SharePoint's site branding for a seamless, polished look.

This flexibility gives you more control over the final appearance of your content.

People Hub: Redesigned Settings Experience

The People Hub now features a completely overhauled settings experience.

• Easier configuration
• Better customisation for different organisational needs
• All with a more intuitive interface

Admins can get things done faster, and users benefit from a better, more consistent experience.

SharePoint Native Alignment with Fluent v9 + Brand Center Support

Faster. Better. Stronger.

We've made major technical upgrades to bring Sprocket even closer to the native SharePoint experience.

• All web parts now run on Fluent UI version 9, creating a more seamless and consistent visual experience across your environment.
• Support for Dark Sections: Sprocket web parts now look great in both light and dark themes.
• Support for Custom Fonts: Pull in your brand's fonts from the SharePoint Design Center.

These updates ensure your intranet stays visually aligned with your corporate identity - right out of the box.

Performance Boosts

Faster. Better. Stronger.

We've invested heavily in performance this release.

• Sprocket 365 is now faster and more responsive than ever
• Numerous bug fixes have been included to enhance stability and polish

Version 6.6 is now available.

We're proud of the improvements in this release and believe they'll make a real difference to your Sprocket 365 experience.

Version 6.6 also includes a range of additional enhancements, all listed in our Release Notes for those who want to dive deeper.

As always, we'd love to hear your feedback.

Happy Sprocketing!