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What's New Since Your Version<\/h1>\n\n

A multitude of product innovations, feature enhancements, and compatibility updates have been introduced since your version. Check out all the new features by product and version!<\/p>\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>[\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner][vc_column_text css=””]

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Act! Premium Desktop v27.1 Released<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t

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Act! Premium Desktop v27.1 introduces a collection of enhancements designed to help users work more efficiently, maintain cleaner data, and reduce time spent on repetitive tasks. Whether you\u2019re managing daily activities, maintaining database quality, or overseeing system administration, v27.1 brings new utilities and workflow improvements directly into the tools you already use.\u00a0<\/p>\n

From bulk activity updates and smarter data cleanup tools to automatic history syncing and built-in SQL management capabilities, Act! Premium Desktop v27.1 helps simplify everyday CRM management while improving visibility and consistency across your database. The result is a faster, more streamlined experience that allows teams to spend less time on maintenance and more time focused on customers and opportunities.\u00a0<\/p>\n

Note: These enhancements are available exclusively to Act! Premium Desktop subscribers and are not available in Act! Premium for Web.\u00a0<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t

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Act! Premium Desktop v27 introduces a suite of powerful enhancements designed to make managing data, opportunities, and records faster and easier than ever. Whether you\u2019re a CRM power user, administrator, or team lead focused on keeping your database clean and consistent, v27 helps eliminate bottlenecks, cut down on manual work, and give you greater control over how your data behaves inside Act!.<\/p>\n

From smarter list lookups<\/strong> and bulk updates to improved better company-contact alignment<\/strong>, Act! Premium Desktop v27 simplifies essential workflows so you can focus less on data maintenance and more on building stronger customer relationships.<\/p>\n

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Act! Premium v26.1 delivers enhancements to Act! Sidebar for Outlook<\/strong>, including a refreshed design, customisable layouts, and richer customer insights. Streamline workflows by viewing associated opportunities and efficiently creating or editing notes from within Outlook. Act! Premium v26.1 also now allows you to manage your subscription<\/strong> and make purchases from within Act!.<\/p>\n

Learn more<\/strong><\/p>\n

Plans & Pricing<\/a>
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\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tv26<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tAct! v26 Released\t\t\t\t\t\t\t07\/16\/2024<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t
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Act! v26 Released<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t

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Featuring a refreshed calendar design, the arrival of AI in Act! Marketing Automation, and Act! Sidebar for Outlook enhancements, Act! Premium v26 unlocks greater productivity thanks to streamlined team coordination, effortless content creation, and a deeper understanding of contacts.<\/p>\n

Streamlined team coordination with refreshed Act! Calendar <\/b>- Experience greater productivity and efficiency thanks to a refreshed calendar design that enhances team coordination by making it easier to view team members\u2019 calendars.<\/p>\n

Effortless marketing content creation with new AI Writing Assistant <\/b>- Leverage advanced AI within Act! Marketing Automation to effortlessly create compelling marketing content for emails, landing pages, webinar invites, and more.<\/p>\n

Act! Sidebar for Outlook Enhancements - <\/b>Simplify contact identification, tracking, and facilitate a deeper understanding of contacts when working in Outlook with the ability to view notes and the addition of the ID\/Status field.<\/p>\n

Custom Tables Enhancements - <\/strong>Act! Premium for Web subscribers can now derive greater insights from Act! Custom Tables with multi-select column filtering, a list view summary toggle, and new contextual menu options.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t

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Act! v25.2 Released<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t

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Act! Premium v25.2 introduces two new enhancements to improve efficiency and the user experience. Act! Premium Desktop and Act! Premium for Web (APfW) users can now experience effortless productivity and streamlined workflows with Act! Sidebar for Outlook. Featuring a modern interface that seamlessly integrates with Act!, Act! Sidebar for Outlook automatically records email exchanges to history, allows you to add & update contact information, review detailed history records, and schedule activities with one or more attendees, directly from Outlook.<\/p>\n

Act! Premium for Web users will also benefit from streamlined workflows thanks to the replacement of popup windows for modals when adding\/removing contacts from opportunities, adding opportunities to groups or companies, and adding\/removing groups or companies.<\/p>\n

Learn More<\/h4>\n