This topic lists features introduced since FileMaker Pro 12 Advanced and FileMaker Pro 12 that are not compatible with previous versions of the product.
For information about the version in which each script step, function, and script trigger was introduced, see the individual Help topics. For information about new features in the current version, see New features in FileMaker Pro 18 Advanced.
Feature | Version introduced in |
Hide object when Inspector option | 13 |
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Display state enhancements for List View records and portal rows | 13 |
Customizing the layout background with full-screen images, colors, or gradients | 13 |
Container field improvements in data storage, file metadata retrieval, and performance | 13 |
Minimum version allowed to open this file File Options dialog box option | 13 |
List of summary field calculation option | 13 |
Display custom app icon in the My Apps, Favorites, and Recent windows in FileMaker Pro Advanced and in the Launch Center in FileMaker Go and FileMaker WebDirect | 14 |
Button labels with text, an icon (predefined or custom), or both | 14 |
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Placeholder text in fields | 14 |
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Check mark to indicate selected checkboxes | 14 |
Concealed edit box control style | 15 |
Card window | 16 |
Account authentication via OAuth identity providers | 16 |
External script steps provided by plug-ins | 16 |
fmrest, fmurlscript, and fmextscriptaccess extended privileges | 16 |
Portals that display records from the current table | 17 |
Account authentication via FileMaker ID, opening files hosted by FileMaker Cloud | 18 |
Manage accounts that don't have Full Access privilege | 18 |
fmodata extended privilege | 18 |
fmpXX scheme in URLs to open files with version XX of FileMaker Pro Advanced or FileMaker Go | 18 |