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# What's new in 24.1 P1

The following new features and enhancements are now available in 24.1 P1.

Note: The Help Centers for 24.1 P1 and 24.1 versions are streamlined into a single Help Center. Any version specific changes are indicated where relevant within the help.

To view enhancements for version 24.1, see What's new in 24.1.

In this topic:

## Web Client

The following new features and enhancements are now available for Web Client:

More events for project scripts | More events are supported for project scripts. For details, see Events.
Update existing favorites | You can now update an existing favorite with new display settings. For details, see Update a favorite.

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## Desktop Client

The following new features and enhancements are now available for ALM Desktop Client:

Copy test instances across test sets | You can now copy test instances from one or more test sets to another test set within the same project. For details, see Add tests to test sets.
Reset your password link now opens in web browsers | When you reset your password, the Reset your password link in the received email notification now opens in your web browser, without opening ALM Desktop Client. For details, see Reset your password.
Remember memo field layout in run details | If you adjusted the layout of memo fields such as Description, Expected, and Actual in test run details, the layout is remembered. This enhances your experience in viewing and editing test runs.

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## Word add-in

The Microsoft Word add-in now supports both 32-bit and 64-bit Word.

For details, see Microsoft Word add-in.

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## Site Administration

The following new features and enhancements are now available for Site Administration:

Update existing users with data from CSV files | When importing users from a CSV file, if any user names to be imported already exist in Site Administration, you can choose to update these users with the data from the CSV file. For details, see Import users from CSV files.
Lock users of imported and restored projects | Under the ALM user authentication mode, after you import or restore a project, the project users that are new to Site Administration are locked. You can manually unlock these users to activate them. For details, see Restore access to a project and Create a project by importing from a project file.

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## API

When using comparison operators in query filters, you can use either abbreviations or symbols to represent comparison relationships.

OpenText recommends that you use abbreviations instead of symbols. For example, use GT instead of > to represent "greater than".

For details, see REST API Reference (Core).

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## IPv6 support

ALM officially supports IPv6, capable of working and communicating with IPv6-enabled systems.

Ensure you connect to the ALM server using the server host name instead of the IPv6 address.

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## Incremental patching

A new patch installation approach, incremental patching, is available. This approach requires installing the GA release before deploying the patch and enables easy rollback to the GA release.

Incremental patching is supported for English installations only.

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See also:

- What's new in earlier versions

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