This guide provides documentation for AWS Wickr. For Wickr Enterprise, which is the on-premises version of Wickr, see Enterprise Administration Guide.
Document history for AWS Wickr
The following table describes the documentation releases for Wickr.
| Change | Description | Date |
|---|---|---|
Search in conversations | Users can now use filters to limit search results to the active conversation. For more information, see Search files or messages. | September 18, 2025 |
Mute notifications | Users and moderators can pause message alerts for specific conversations. For more information, see Mute notifications in the Wickr client. | May 30, 2025 |
File management | Users and moderators can upload, view, delete, and organize files in group and room conversations. For more information, see Manage files in the Wickr client. | February 4, 2025 |
Markdown | Markdown is enabled by default, allowing users to improve message clarity and detail. For more information, see Markdown (preview). | February 12, 2024 |
Device sync and Typing indicators | Users have the option to sync their existing data from their original device to a new device. For more information, see Device sync. Additionally, users can see and share when messages are being typed with typing indicators. For more information, see Typing indicators. | December 18, 2023 |
Guest users | Guest users have the option to delete their accounts and can also report other Wickr users. For more information, see Guest users. | November 8, 2023 |
Global Federation | Wickr networks now have the ability to communicate across AWS Regions. | September 29, 2023 |
Data retention | Data retention is available to both internal and external communication in a Wickr network. For more information, see Data retention. | July 31, 2023 |
Guest users (preview) | Guest users can sign in to the Wickr client and collaborate with Wickr network users. For more information, see Guest users (preview). | May 31, 2023 |
Emoji reactions | Users can now add emoji reactions to messages in the Wickr client. For more information, see Use emojis. | March 14, 2023 |
Initial release | Initial release of the Wickr User Guide | November 28, 2022 |
