News and Updates

If your design file is at 100% of your memory limit upon open and you have editor permissions, you now have the option to recover your file by entering Recovery Mode. This is a companion discussion topic for the original entry at https://www.figma.com/release-notes/?title=Recovery%20out%20of%20memory%20files%20with%20Recovery%20Mode

No more tab switching, no more missed comments, and way more interaction and collaboration with your team. This is a companion discussion topic for the original entry at https://www.figma.com/release-notes/?title=Collaborate%20on%20Figma%20or%20FigJam%20files%20-%20directly%20in%20Google%20Meet

We’re introducing in-product workflows for requesting and approving plugins and widgets within Figma. This is a companion discussion topic for the original entry at https://www.figma.com/release-notes/?title=Improvements%20to%20plugin%20and%20widget%20approvals

Week 5 of LBU includes new ways to manipulate colors and glyphs in Figma. This is a companion discussion topic for the original entry at https://www.figma.com/release-notes/?title=Little%20Big%20Updates%20Week%205%3A%20A%20few%20colorful%20updates%20to%20designing%20in%20Figma

We’ve added two new settings that give admins more visibility and control over billing in Figma. This is a companion discussion topic for the original entry at https://www.figma.com/release-notes/?title=New%20settings%20for%20managing%20billing

Week 4 of LBU includes small tweaks to the visual experience of designing in Figma. This is a companion discussion topic for the original entry at https://www.figma.com/release-notes/?title=Little%20Big%20Updates%20Week%204%3A%20Visual%20improvements%20to%20how%20you%20work%20in%20Figma

iPhone 15 device frames and frame presets This is a companion discussion topic for the original entry at https://www.figma.com/release-notes/?title=iPhone%2015%20device%20frames%20and%20frame%20presets

Share Figma design files, edit FigJam files, and get feedback faster directly in Zoom. This is a companion discussion topic for the original entry at https://www.figma.com/release-notes/?title=Collaborate%20on%20Figma%20or%20FigJam%20files%20directly%20in%20Zoom

Org admins and workspace admins in Enterprise organizations can now make workspaces feel distinct with customized icons, header colors, and descriptions to orient their teams. (Enterprise plans only). This is a companion discussion topic for the original entry at https://www.figma.com/release-notes/?title=Visual%20customization%20for%20workspaces

We updated the corner radius UI so that it's easier to bind a variable to each individual corner. This is a companion discussion topic for the original entry at https://www.figma.com/release-notes/?title=Updated%20Corner%20Radius%20UI

Starting today, Org Admins on the Enterprise plan can set a public link sharing policy for Design and FigJam files at the workspace level. This is a companion discussion topic for the original entry at https://www.figma.com/release-notes/?title=Workspace-level%20public%20link%20settings

Now, workspace and team admins can set default modes for a variable collection. This allows new files within a workspace or team to open with the default variables modes set by the admin. (Enterprise plans only) This is a companion discussion topic for the original entry at https://www.figma.com/release-notes/?title=Team%20and%20Workspace%20Default%20Modes

The final week of LBU includes a number of updates to Figma’s design editor, our collaboration tools, and the prototyping experience. This is a companion discussion topic for the original entry at https://www.figma.com/release-notes/?title=Little%20Big%20Updates%20season%20finale%3A%2021%20new%20updates!

Users can now use a password that's been autogenerated by Figma when setting a password on a file. This is a companion discussion topic for the original entry at https://www.figma.com/release-notes/?title=Password%20protection%20options%20(Enterprise%20plan)

Give your team jams a boost with 3 new AI features in FigJam. This is a companion discussion topic for the original entry at https://www.figma.com/release-notes/?title=Introducing%20FigJam%2C%20now%20with%20AI

Users on our Professional and Organization plans now have the option to use a password that's been autogenerated by Figma or manually create their own when setting a password on a file. This is a companion discussion topic for the original entry at https://www.figma.com/release-notes/?title=Autogenerated%20passwords%20(Professional%20%26%20Organization%20plans)

Users will no longer be able to publish remixed versions of other Community files. This is a companion discussion topic for the original entry at https://www.figma.com/release-notes/?title=Retiring%20Community%20Remixes

Variables can now be bound to new fields in Figma. This is a companion discussion topic for the original entry at https://www.figma.com/release-notes/?title=Variables%20can%20now%20be%20bound%20to%20new%20fields%20in%20Figma

Now with Figma’s new layout for Community pages, your resource can stand out amongst the rest. This is a companion discussion topic for the original entry at https://www.figma.com/release-notes/?title=New%20Community%20pages%20layout

Rolling out to all Enterprise accounts over the next week, org admins can now sort users by cost center into a new container called billing groups. This is a companion discussion topic for the original entry at https://www.figma.com/release-notes/?title=Billing%20groups

Org admins on enterprise accounts can now designate workspaces as “hidden” for more control over their sensitive content. This is a companion discussion topic for the original entry at https://www.figma.com/release-notes/?title=Hidden%20workspaces

We’re introducing the new Figma for Jira app in open beta. This is a companion discussion topic for the original entry at https://www.figma.com/release-notes/?title=Meet%20the%20new%20Figma%20for%20Jira%20app

In the past, incompatible modes were disabled. Now, they will be selectable. When a variable with an incompatible mode is selected, it uses its default value. This is a companion discussion topic for the original entry at https://www.figma.com/release-notes/?title=Variable%20modes%20are%20now%20always%20selectable

Variables can now be bound to new fields in Figma Effects: Inner shadow Number variable fields: X, Y, Blur, Spread Color variable fields: Effect color Drop shadow Number variable fields: X, Y, Blur, Spread Color variable fields: Effect color Layer blur Number variable fields: Blur Background blur Number variable fields: Blur Stroke weight Number variable fields: Stroke weight, bottom weight, right weight, left weight, top weight Layout grid Number variable fields: Count, width, margin, offset, gutter Layer opacity Number variable fields: Opacity Nested Instance Variant Binding: now, string variables can be bound to a nested instance’s variant properties, rather than only parent instances. Additionally, you can resize the variables authoring window. Learn more! twitter.com

Little Big Updates are back, but with a NEW weekly twist! 🛠️🎉 What’s coming 👇🏾 → New updates every Thursday this fall → The most updates we’ve ever launched (30+ and counting) → Each update designed to make day-to-day life in Figma easier