The Education Edge 7.86 Release!

Lindsey Rix
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On behalf of all the hard working employees who work on The Education Edge here at Blackbaud, I’m happy to announce the release of 7.86.  Hosted customers were upgraded on Sunday, October 20th. Install customers can download the release from our website: https://www.blackbaud.com/support/downloads/downloads.aspx

7.85 Available NowMAJOR HIGHLIGHTS:


  • Enhanced Medical Seurity -  We improved the security around your medical fields. You won't see any differences when you view medical fields but the information in the database has increased encryption.
  • With this release, we now support The Education Edge in Windows 2012 and Windows 8.
  • With this release, we added support for SQL Server 2012.
For more information about the release, please visit our Release Launch Page!

Did you miss the 7.85 patch?

In case you missed it, please check out the blog post for The Education Edge 7.85 patch in which we talk about the changes to shared assignments in Faculty Access for the Web.

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We hope you enjoy the release as much as we enjoyed working on new features for you!

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