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VoiceThread Maintenance Windows in December 2021 – Downtime on December 29, 2021

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Voicethread will perform updates and maintenance during two scheduled windows. Impact on usage is expected.

Maintenance Window #1

On December 27, 2021 at 9:00 am EST (UTC -5), Voicethread will be increasing the security of user-uploaded media. There should not be a noticeable change with this update, but it is possible that there may be increased media load times temporarily.

Date: December 27, 2021
Time: 9:00am EST (UTC -5)
Impact: Possible slow media load times

Click here to find out when you’ll be affected during Maintenance Window #1.

Maintenance Window #2

On December 29, 2021 at 5:00am EST (UTC -5), Voicetherad will be performing a database upgrade and maintenance. VoiceThread will be offline for 8 hours. During this time, Voicethread services will be unavailable through the Voicethread website, mobile app, and integrations in Canvas. Users who attempt to access during this window will see a message that VoiceThread is down for maintenance. This information is also available on Voicethread status page.

Date: December 29, 2021
Time: 5:00am – 1:00pm EST (UTC -5)
Impact: VoiceThread offline

Click here to find out when you’ll be affected during Maintenance Window #2.

How will you be affected?

Users will be unable to view content or submit comments during this Maintenance Window #2, so please ensure that any submission deadlines are adjusted to fall outside of the window.

Thanks for your patience!

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