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1.62. HelpSpot 5.2.16

Updated: 15 Apr 2026, 11:27 AM EDT

Originally published 2022-11-03

Enhancements

• PHP 8.1 support
• SQL Server database connections now have configurable encryption settings. Two new settings in the .env configuration file allow admins to optionally set the DB_ENCRYPT and DB_TRUSTSERVERCERTIFICATE settings.

Fixes

• Fixed spelling errors.
• Fixed the disable 2 factor function to allow admins to turn off 2 factor authentication if a staff member becomes locked out.
• Removed enable 2 factor button when admins are managing other users.