You've been using your church's legacy URL to access the MinistryPlatform. This URL had "/ministryplatform" at the end.

To access the next generation of the Platform, simply replace "ministryplatform" with "mp" at the end of your URL. That's it! Oh, and update that bookmark!

Next Generation

• *New* Basic Navigation empowers all users (but especially casual users!) to leverage the power of the Platform by putting your most used pages front and center.
• *New* View Rules allow formatting (and conditional formatting!) of any View in the Grid Layout with text colors, background colors, icons, and percentage fills.
• *New* Record Facts have been added to display handy, need-to-know facts available at-a-glance. The next generation comes pre-loaded with a collection of record facts to help get you started. But you can edit existing record facts and create new ones!
• *New* List Layout puts images and Record Facts front and center for at-a-glance information gathering.
• *New* Menu concepts!
  • User Menu now includes About, Bookmarks, Announcement, Log Out.
  • Action Menu is dynamic and now includes actions like New, Add, Assign, Message, Export, and more. Bonus? The Action Menu available on List  and Grid Layouts and open Records!
• *New* Field Management enables you to do YOUR church YOUR way by allowing the user to hide a field, require a field, reorder field placement or provide a default value.
• *New* Image Mapping allows you to associate images to multiple records without having to directly attach them to each record.
• *New* Cloud File Storage allows you to store files in the cloud rather than locally.
• *New* Sub-Pages have been simplified to improve functionality and are mobile friendly.
• *New* Sub-Pages now including Mass Assign!
• *New* Views and Selections are now automatically appended to the URL! Grabbing and sending a direct link has never been easier; just open your view or selection copy the URL.  Seriously, that's it.
• *New* Longer Audit Log entries includes a Review that highlights changes.
• *New* Process step allowing for the invocation of a webhook.
• *New* The Batch Manager Tool can now be launched from the Tools menu, as allowed by the users Security Roles.
• Enhanced Global Search to overlay the current Record to allow easy reference until the search is cleared.
• Enhanced impersonation, now shows the impersonated User's image (or initials) enclosed with a red outline.
• Enhanced the traditional Grid Layout to to leverage conditional formatting via View Rules.
• Enhanced Page Sections with new field "Basic Navigation Page."
• Enhanced file attachment to allow uploading multiple files at one time.
• Enhanced View drop-down to signify Views belonging to a User by adding a star ahead of the View name.
• Enhanced the Platform to include case insensitive search terms of 'Null' and 'Not Null' in regular and column search.
• Enhanced the optimized for mobile Task Tool to include an audit log.
• Enhanced New Task panel to include a badge showing the number of incomplete tasks.
• Enhanced New Message Tool label to "Text" rather than "TXT."
• Enhanced New Message Tool be mobile friendly by moving Templates, Snippets, and Contact Fields to an Insert menu.
• Enhanced Files panel to include Attach, Edit, and Delete options, all controlled by Security Roles.
• Enhanced delete options to allow deleting a single occurrence, future occurrences, or a series. 
• Enhanced Files Panel to display confirmation dialog during delete.
• Enhanced delete dialog to dynamically display dependent records. Say that five times fast!
• Enhanced Advanced Search Tool to support drop and drag, adding "or" clauses, and hiding filter fields.
• Enhanced column search to include radio buttons for quick filtering on Yes/No column values.
• Enhanced Item Notifications to match standard email templates, including improved responsiveness where possible. Pro Tip: The first six columns of your view will be included, so reorder your views to serve you best!

Related Videos

• Next Generation of MinistryPlatform MPUG Session
• Introducing the Next Generation of MinistryPlatform Webinar
• The Next Generation of MinistryPlatform for the Casual User Webinar
• The Next Generation of MinistryPlatform for the System Admin Webinar
• Next Generation: Facts at your Fingertips Webinar