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Shadow Update: Week #09 [03/03/2023]Changelog

Hey #TeamShadow, Welcome to the latest version of Shadow! We’re frequently updating the app to give you the best experience. This week, our devs updated our Official and Beta apps with some new improvements. Here are all the changelogs for this week 👇 Shadow OfficialAndroid - Launcher v3.15.3New Features: Improved shortcuts management that fixes the issue of opening the Quick Menu with "Start+Select” Fixes and Improvements: Fixed an infinite loading issue on the additional screen when applying a resolution Fixed several minor crashes and bugs Shadow BetaDesktop - Launcher v4.37.4Updates: Shadow Renderer v5.2.5 Shadow Quick Menu v1.28.4 Shadow USB v2.0.1 New Features: Ubuntu 22.04 and other versions based on it is now functional with Shadow PC .deb and .AppImage Renaming of the app to avoid confusion with Shadow Drive Fixes and Improvements: Fixed several minor crashes and bugs Having trouble with your Shadow?Notice an error that you might not be too sure about. Don’t fr

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Shadow Update: Week #10 [03/10/2023]Changelog

Hey #TeamShadow, Welcome to the latest version of Shadow! Our teams have been working hard to make the app faster, more reliable, and more powerful than ever. The Shadow app is continually improving, so to ensure you're getting the latest version of the app, enable automatic updates. Here are all the changelogs for this week 👇 Shadow BetaiOS - Launcher v3.14.0 Fixes and Improvements: Fixed regressions related to the iOS 16 update (cursor, external screen, remote screen, etc.) App renamed to avoid any confusion with Shadow Drive Fixed several crashes and minor bugs Improve our log management for better bugs investigation Having trouble with your Shadow?Notice an error that you might not be too sure about. Don’t fret! We've got you covered with our Help Center! This is where you’ll find our support articles along with answers to questions you may have. Can’t find an answer? Don’t worry, you can reach our Support team any day of the week by submitting a ticket which can be fou

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Shadow Update: Week #07 [02/17/2023]Changelog

Hey #TeamShadow, Welcome to the latest version of Shadow! Although this week’s changelogs are lite, we’ve updated the Shadow app to help improve your experience! Here are all the changelogs for this week 👇 Shadow OfficialinVM ComponentsUpdates: Shadow Manager v2.4.20 Fixes and Improvements: Improve ShadowPC services metrics to help with various problem investigations Internal fixes for ShadowVR that should crash less OnStop Other internal / minor bug fixes Having trouble with your Shadow?Notice an error that you might not be too sure about. Don’t fret! We've got you covered with our Help Center! This is where you’ll find our support articles along with answers to questions you may have. Can’t find an answer? Don’t worry, you can reach our Support team any day of the week by submitting a ticket which can be found in your Shadow account page. Additionally, we also have a Known Issues Page for the Official version of Shadow. We will continue to update this page with any major kn

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Shadow Update: Week #06 [02/10/2023]Changelog

Hey #TeamShadow, Welcome to the latest version of Shadow! Welcome to the latest version of Shadow! Our teams have been working hard to make the app faster, more reliable, and more powerful than ever. The Shadow app is continually improving, so to ensure you're getting the latest version of the app, enable automatic updates. Here are all the changelogs for this week 👇 Shadow OfficialDesktop - Launcher v4.36.5New Features: ShadowUSB is our new homemade technology to transfer your USB devices directly to our data centers. With this technology now developed in-house, it will be much easier for us to fix the various issues related to your USB devices. It is now available on all Desktop launchers! Shadow BetainVM ComponentsUpdates: Shadow Manager v2.4.20 Fixes and Improvements: Improve Shadow PC services metrics to help on problem investigations Internal fixes for Shadow VR that should crash less OnStop Other internal / minor bug fixes Having trouble with your Shadow?Notice an er

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Shadow Update: Week #05 [02/03/2023]Changelog

Hey #TeamShadow, Welcome to the latest version of Shadow! Our teams have been working hard to make the app faster, more reliable, and more powerful than ever. The Shadow app is continually improving, so to ensure you're getting the latest version of the app, enable automatic updates. Here are all the changelogs for this week 👇 Shadow OfficialiOS/tvOS - Launcher v3.13.2New Features: New default "mouse" mode: Trackpad Mode in the iOS application. You can find helpful tips in the Quick Menu. Improved accessibility with controllers in the tvOS application. Fixes and Improvements: The notifications display has been reworked for an improved user experience. Fixed several crashes and minor bugs. Shadow BetaAndroid - Launcher v3.15.1 New Features: Improved shortcuts management that fixes the issue of opening the quick menu with "Start+Select” Fixes and Improvements: Fixed infinite loading on the additional screen when applying a resolution Improved performance on Android TV Fixed

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Shadow Update: Week #04 [01/27/2023]Changelog

Hey #TeamShadow, Welcome to the latest version of Shadow! Although this week’s changelogs are lite, we’ve updated the Shadow app to help improve your experience! Here are all the changelogs for this week 👇 Shadow OfficialinVM ComponentsFixes and Improvements: Last input causing wrong uptime stats for some VMs Improved issue wiith stuttering video Shadow BetainVM ComponentsFixes and Improvements: Last input causing wrong uptime stats for some VMs Improved issue wiith stuttering video Having trouble with your Shadow?Notice an error that you might not be too sure about. Don’t fret! We've got you covered with our Help Center! This is where you’ll find our support articles along with answers to questions you may have. Can’t find an answer? Don’t worry, you can reach our Support team any day of the week by submitting a ticket which can be found in your Shadow account page. Additionally, we also have a Known Issues Page for the Official version of Shadow. We will continue to update

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Shadow Update: Week #03 [01/20/2023]Changelog

Hey #TeamShadow, Welcome to the latest version of Shadow! Welcome to the latest version of Shadow! Our teams have been working hard to make the app faster, more reliable, and more powerful than ever. The Shadow app is continually improving, so to ensure you're getting the latest version of the app, enable automatic updates. Here are all the changelogs for this week 👇 Shadow BetaiOS/tvOS - Launcher v3.13.1 New Features: New default "mouse" mode: Trackpad Mode in the iOS application. You can find helpful tips in the Quick Menu. Improved accessibility with controllers in the tvOS application. Fixes and Improvements: The notifications display has been reworked for an improved user experience. Fixed several crashes and minor bugs. Having trouble with your Shadow?Notice an error that you might not be too sure about. Don’t fret! We've got you covered with our Help Center! This is where you’ll find our support articles along with answers to questions you may have. Can’t find an answe

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Shadow Update: Week #02 [01/13/2023]Changelog

Hey #TeamShadow, Welcome to the latest version of Shadow! Our teams have been working hard to make the app faster, more reliable, and more powerful than ever. The Shadow app is continually improving, so to ensure you're getting the latest version of the app, enable automatic updates. Here are all the changelogs for this week 👇 Shadow OfficialDesktop - Launcher v4.36.4Updates: Shadow Renderer v4.6.2 Shadow Overlay v1.26.6 New Features: ShadowUSB is our new homemade technology to transfer your USB devices directly to our data centers. With this technology now developed in-house, it will be much easier for us to fix the various issues related to your USB devices. *Available on macOS and Linux only. The Windows version will arrive in Feb, but is already available in BETA version. The new Linux App is directly downloadable below and is required to use ShadowUSB. https://update.shadow.tech/launcher/prod/linux/x86_64/shadow-amd64.deb These tutorials will guide you through the i

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Shadow Update: Week #51 [12/23/2022]Changelog

Hey #TeamShadow, Welcome to the last update for 2022! We’re frequently updating the app to give you the best experience. This week, our devs updated our Official and Beta apps with some new improvements. Here are all the changelogs for this week 👇 Shadow OfficialAndroid - Launcher v3.14.1New Features: Preparation for IPv6 support Fixes and Improvements: New default mouse mode: Trackpad Mode. Tips on how to use this new feature is available in the Quick Menu. Copy and paste are available between Shadow and your mobile. Please note, you have to activate it in your Shadow settings first! Better compatibility with Chromebooks. The mouse problem is now fixed. Shadow BetaDesktop - Launcher v4.36.4Updates: Shadow Renderer v4.6.0 Shadow Overlay v1.26.6 Fixes and Improvements: New help message when connection fails Modal display bug during sleep mode resolved Mapping of the controllers updated ShadowUSB driver updated (bugs and list of compatible devices updated) Several cr

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Shadow Update: Week #50 [12/16/2022]Changelog

Hey #TeamShadow, Welcome to the latest version of Shadow! Our teams have been working hard to make the app faster, more reliable, and more powerful than ever. The Shadow app is continually improving, so to ensure you're getting the latest version of the app, enable automatic updates. Here are all the changelogs for this week 👇 Shadow OfficialinVM ComponentsNew Features: Preparation for IPv6 support Fixes and Improvements: Improvements in communications between our components Improved the robustness of the video acquisition stack Update Nvidia drivers to 526.98 Fix unstable fullscreen in some games (ex: Star Citizen) Fixed the black screen when GPU disabled by user or driver can’t use GPU correctly More fix on forced to reboot VM after VR sessions Internal minor tech fixes Fixed the issue that was causing the additional screen to not work correctly after changing some settings and quitting VM Shadow BetainVM ComponentsFixes and Improvements: Fixed the issue that was c

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Shadow Update: Week #49 [12/09/2022]Changelog

Hey #TeamShadow, Our Dev Team has been hard at work improving your Shadow experience. This week, we’ve released fixes and improvements to our Official Android app and Beta components. Here are all the changelogs for this week 👇 Shadow BetaAndroid - Launcher v3.14.0New Features: New default mouse mode: Trackpad Mode. Tips on how to use them are available in the Quick Menu. Copy and paste is available between Shadow and your mobile. You have to activate it in your Shadow settings! Fixes and Improvements: Better compatibility with Chromebooks. The mouse problem is fixed! Having trouble with your Shadow?Notice an error that you might not be too sure about. Don’t fret! We've got you covered with our Help Center! This is where you’ll find our support articles along with answers to questions you may have. Can’t find an answer? Don’t worry, you can reach our Support team any day of the week by submitting a ticket which can be found in your Shadow account page. Additionally, we also have

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Shadow Update: Week #48 [12/02/2022]Changelog

Hey #TeamShadow, Our Dev Team has been hard at work improving your Shadow experience. This week, we’ve released fixes and improvements to our Official Android app and Beta components. Here are all the changelogs for this week 👇 Shadow OfficialAndroid - Launcher v3.13.3New Features: Gamepad as a Mouse: you can now use your gamepad to control the mouse cursor using the L3+Share/Back shortcut. Help and tips are available in the Quick Menu. The additional screen is now available! Simply connect an additional screen to your smartphone and enjoy Shadow on 2 screens New Language available (Spanish and Italian) Fixed several minor crashes and bugs Fixes and Improvements: Fixed several minor crashes and bugs Shadow BetainVM ComponentsUpdates: Shadow Renderer v4.3.4 Shadow Overlay v1.21.3 New Features: Preparation for IPv6 support Fixes and Improvements: Improvements on the communications between our components Improved the robustness of the video acquisition stack Update Nvid

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Shadow Update: Week #46 [11/18/2022]Changelog

Hey #TeamShadow, Our Dev Team has been hard at work, just for you, to improve your Shadow experience. This week, we squashed some bugs and made some improvements to the Shadow apps. Here are all the changelogs for this week 👇 Shadow OfficialDesktop - Launcher v4.35.8Updates: Shadow Renderer v4.4.3 Shadow Overlay v1.23.3 New Features: Added 'Gamepad as Mouse' functionality (to direct your cursor with the joystick) in the quick menu and dedicated notifications. Fixes and Improvements: Better scroll management under Linux Fixed bug with 'Gamepad as Mouse’ Visual improvement with the rebranding of the application Better performance under Linux Fixed crash under macOS 12.0.0 Fixed several crashes and minor bugs Shadow BetaAndroid - Launcher v3.13.3Updates: Shadow Renderer v4.3.4 Shadow Overlay v1.21.3 New Features: Gamepad as a Mouse: you can now use your gamepad to control the mouse cursor using the L3+Share/Back shortcut. Help and tips are available in the Quick

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Shadow Update: Week #44 [11/04/2022]Changelog

Hey #TeamShadow, Our Dev Team has been hard at work improving your Shadow experience. This week, we’ve released fixes and improvements to our iOS app. Here are all the changelogs for this week 👇 Shadow Official iOS & tvOS - Launcher v3.11New features: The new design makes its way to our app! Gamepad as Mouse: You can now use your controller to direct the mouse cursor using the shortcut L3/LS+Share/Back. Help and Tips will come later in the Quick Menu Fixes and Improvements: The “Start+Select” command now correctly opens the Quick Menu Fixed various bugs and crashes Having trouble with your Shadow?Notice an error that you might not be too sure about. Don’t fret! We've got you covered with our Help Center! This is where you’ll find our support articles along with answers to questions you may have. Can’t find an answer? Don’t worry, you can reach our Support team any day of the week by submitting a ticket which can be found in your Shadow account page. Additionally, we also

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Shadow Update: Week #43 [10/28/2022]Changelog

Hey #TeamShadow, Our Dev Team has been hard at work improving your Shadow experience. This week, we’ve released several bug fixes and improvements to the Official and Beta apps. Here are all the changelogs for this week 👇 Shadow OfficialinVM ComponentsFixes and Improvements: Fixes to reduce U-103 errors and the Android black screen issues Fixed an issue where after quitting the VM inside ShadowVR, then on the desktop, the VM is not starting anymore and is stuck on loading Shadow Beta Desktop - Launcher 4.35.8, Renderer 4.4.3, Overlay 1.23.2 & ShadowUSBNew features: Gamepad as Mouse in the quick menu and dedicated notifications: You can now use your controller to direct the mouse cursor. ShadowUSB is our new homemade technology to transfer your USB devices directly into our data center. With this technology now developed in-house, it will be much easier for us to fix the various problems related to your USB devices. See our video recapping the new feature! The

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Shadow Update: Week #42 [10/21/2022]Changelog

Hey #TeamShadow, Our Dev Team has been hard at work improving your Shadow experience. This week, we’ve released several bug fixes and improvements to the Official and Beta apps. Here are all the changelogs for this week 👇 Shadow OfficialinVM ComponentsFixes and Improvements: Improved the Streamer to reduce compatibility issues with the Renderer Corrections made for better management of the network communication with the streamer Updated the graphics driver version to 516.94 Corrections made to make the automatic startup of applications work again Fixed some bugs while using the double-screen feature Fixed an issue where after quitting the VM inside ShadowVR, then on the desktop, the VM is not starting anymore and is stuck on loading Fixed several crashes and minor bugs Shadow BetainVM ComponentsFixes and Improvements: Fixes to reduce U-103 errors and the Android black screen issues Fixed an issue where after quitting the VM inside ShadowVR, then on the desktop, the V

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Shadow Update: Week #41 [10/14/2022]Changelog

Hey #TeamShadow, Our Dev Team has been hard at work improving your Shadow experience. This week, we’ve released several bug fixes and improvements to the Official and Beta apps. Here are all the changelogs for this week 👇 Shadow Official and BetatvOS - Launcher v3.10.5Fixes and Improvements: New and migrated users now have correct access to the tvOS App Android - Launcher v3.12.2Fixes and Improvements: New and migrated users now have correct access to the tvAndroid app. Boxes - Launcher v4.30.7Fixes and Improvements: New and migrated users now have correct access to the Legacy Boxes and Ghost. VR - Launcher v3.12.2Fixes and Improvements: New and migrated users now have correct access to the VR app. Having trouble with your Shadow?Notice an error that you might not be too sure about? Don’t fret! We've got you covered with our Help Center! This is where you’ll find our support articles along with answers to questions you may have. Can’t find an answer? Don’t worry, you can reach

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Mouse/keyboard support now available in latest iOS update on TestFlight (Beta)News

We heard you, #TeamShadow! Thanks to your continued feedback in the past weeks, we are happy to announce mouse & keyboard support on the iOS Shadow TestFlight app in this latest update (3.0.1). Please note, you must have iOS 13.4+ installed on your device and we cannot support games that require the locked cursor feature.Download the iOS app on TestFlight now. Other key updates: PS4 gamepad users couldn't play some games, so we introduced the "Playstation extended compatibility". Simply choose this option in settings and it will work like a charm. The first time you launch Shadow with this new update, you will be asked if you want it to handle your drivers. You can change this at anytime in your settings. Many of you had issues trying to connect to Shadow, this problem has been solved. In the previous release, users encountered bugs or crashes when going from background to foreground. This is now fixed too. Last but not least, some iPad users were stuck with 12 FPS. We also fi

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Shadow Update: Week #39 [09/30/2022]Changelog

Hey #TeamShadow, Our Dev Team has been hard at work improving your Shadow experience. This week, we’ve released several bug fixes and improvements to the Official and Beta apps. Here are all the changelogs for this week 👇 Shadow OfficialinVM ComponentsFixes and Improvements: Fixed an issue where the firewall rules not set properly Android - Launcher v3.12.1Updates: Shadow Renderer v4.3.3 Shadow Overlay v1.21.1 New Features: The new design makes its appearance in our mobile app! Redesign of the Quick Menu to prepare for the arrival of new features Fixes and Improvements: Fixed an infinite loading problem Fixed various bugs and crashes Fix rotation issue Fix display resolution and cursor offset Shadow BetainVM ComponentsFixes and Improvements: Improved the Streamer to reduce compatibility issues with the Renderer Corrections made for better management of the network communication with the streamer Updated the graphics driver to version 516.94 Corrections made to m

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Shadow Update: Week #37 [09/16/2022]Changelog

Hey #TeamShadow, Although this week’s changelogs are lite, we’ve updated the Official app to help improve the Desktop App! Here are all the changelogs for this week 👇 Shadow OfficialDesktop - Launcher v4.33.3 Fixes and Improvements: Fixed an issue with the update being stuck at 0%. Having trouble with your Shadow?Notice an error that you might not be too sure about? Don’t fret! We've got you covered with our Help Center! This is where you’ll find our support articles along with answers to questions you may have. Can’t find an answer? Don’t worry, you can reach our Support team any day of the week by submitting a ticket which can be found in your Shadow account page. Additionally, we also have a Known Issues Page for the Official version of Shadow. We will continue to update this page with any major known issues that we are currently investigating along with any workaround and fixes. Please be sure to check this page out if you notice anything out of the ordinary with your Shadow.

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Shadow Update: Week #36 [09/09/2022]Changelog

Hey #TeamShadow, For this week, our developers have implemented some small bug fixes to the Beta apps. We’ve also rebranded our Android app to match our current branding design. Here are all the changelogs for this week 👇 Shadow BetainVM ComponentsFixes and Improvements: Fixed an issue with the firewall rules not being set properly Desktop - Launcher v4.33.3 Fixes and Improvements: Fixed an issue with the update being stuck at 0%. Android - Launcher v3.12.0 New Features: The new design makes its appearance in our mobile app! Redesign of the Quick Menu to prepare for the arrival of new features. Fixes and Improvements: Fixed an infinite loading problem. Fixed various bugs and crashes. Having trouble with your Shadow?Notice an error that you might not be too sure about? Don’t fret! We've got you covered with our Help Center! This is where you’ll find our support articles along with answers to questions you may have. Can’t find an answer? Don’t worry, you can reach our Support

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Shadow Update: Week #35 [09/02/2022]Changelog

Hey #TeamShadow, For this week, our developers have implemented some small bug fixes to both our Android and iOS Beta apps. Here are all the changelogs for this week 👇 Shadow OfficialinVM ComponentsFixes and Improvements: Final fix of the inactivity banner that wasn’t systematically disappearing Changed the inactivity detection (mainly for Boxes): Using a device plugged into a USB 3 port now counts as being active Fixed the S:103 error that mainly affected Virtual Desktop users Improved streamer for our future AMD graphics cards Updated graphics drivers to version 516.40 Fixed several minor crashes and bugs Shadow BetaiOS and tvOS - Launcher v3.10.4New Features: Improved user experience within the application for new customers. Fixes and Improvements: The "Start+Select" command now correctly opens the quick menu. Fixed various bugs and crashes Having trouble with your Shadow?Notice an error that you might not be too sure about? Don’t fret! We've got you covered with

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Shadow Update: Week #34 [08/26/2022]Changelog

Hey #TeamShadow, We update our apps regularly so we can make it better for you. This week, we focused on improving the experience of the Official Desktop app. Please note, that this only applies to Windows and Linux as this is already available on macOS. Here are all the changelogs for this week 👇 Shadow OfficialDesktop - Launcher v3.11.1New Features: Gamepad as a Mouse: you can now use your controller to direct the mouse cursor using the shortcut L3+Share/Back. Help and tips will come later in the Quick Menu. New Quick Menu design to match the new colors of the Launcher. Redesign the Launcher and Quick Menu settings to make them clearer for new users. Added information about error R:304 to help you connect to Shadow. Fixes and Improvements: Fixed several minor crashes and bugs. Various visual fixes on the Launcher. Having trouble with your Shadow?Notice an error that you might not be too sure about? Don’t fret! We've got you covered with our Help Center! This is where y

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Shadow Update: Week #32 [08/12/2022]Changelog

Hey #TeamShadow, For this week, our developers have implemented some small bug fixes to both our Android and iOS Official apps. Here are all the changelogs for this week 👇 Shadow BetaAndroid - Launcher v3.11.1New Features: The referral code is now available on Android when one of your sessions has gone smoothly Fixes and Improvements: Fixed various minor bugs iOS - Launcher v3.10.2 New Features: The referral code is now available on iOS/tvOS when one of your sessions has gone smoothly Better behavior of the app during screen rotations Added Display Safe Mode Fixes and Improvements: Fixed various minor bugs Having trouble with your Shadow?Notice an error that you might not be too sure about? Don’t fret! We've got you covered with our Help Center! This is where you’ll find our support articles along with answers to questions you may have. Can’t find an answer? Don’t worry, you can reach our Support team any day of the week by submitting a ticket which can be found in your Shad

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Shadow Update: Week #31 [08/05/2022]Changelog

Hey #TeamShadow, For this week, our developers have implemented some small bug fixes to both our Android and iOS Beta apps. Here are all the changelogs for this week 👇 Shadow BetaAndroid - Launcher v3.11.1New Features: The referral code is now available on Android when one of your sessions has gone smoothly Fixes and Improvements: Fixed various minor bugs iOS - Launcher v3.10.2 New Features: The referral code is now available on iOS/tvOS when one of your sessions has gone smoothly Better behavior of the app during screen rotations Added Display Safe Mode Fixes and Improvements: Fixed various minor bugs Having trouble with your Shadow?Notice an error that you might not be too sure about? Don’t fret! We've got you covered with our Help Center! This is where you’ll find our support articles along with answers to questions you may have. Can’t find an answer? Don’t worry, you can reach our Support team any day of the week by submitting a ticket which can be found in your Shadow a

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