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title: "Aug 2021"
slug: "aug-2021"
updated: 2022-07-11T16:49:06Z
published: 2022-07-11T16:49:06Z
canonical: "support.xyicon.com/aug-2021"
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> ## Documentation Index
> Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://support.xyicon.com/llms.txt
> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

# Aug 2021

Take a look at the new features and improvements we've released this month.

## Aug 23, 2021

#### Change a Space's Type

With the introduction of this little feature, you can now easily change a space's type from within the **SPACES** module. Simply click the **Type** field of your selected space and change it to the type you want.![](https://cdn.document360.io/d689d9b5-af1b-4ba8-a27d-d8cad72c9618/Images/Documentation/Aug23_ChangeSpaceType.png)

#### New and Improved Create Link Interface

Check out our new and improved interface when creating links between xyicons and ports. Use it to make linking a lot more intuitive and to quickly see existing links. Start using our new interface to link a

- Xyicon to a xyicon port
- Xyicon port to a xyicon
- Xyicon port to a xyicon port

![](https://cdn.document360.io/d689d9b5-af1b-4ba8-a27d-d8cad72c9618/Images/Documentation/Aug23_ImproveLinkInterface.png)

#### Adding Fields to Layout - Admin Feature

SpaceRunner Admins rejoice! Any new fields you create will no longer be left behind. When you create a new field for a module under **Settings** ( <svg width="21" height="22" viewbox="0 0 21 22" fill="none" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg">&nbsp;&nbsp; <path d="M3.37617 21.2826V15.1609C3.95515 15.0207 4.47131 14.6822 4.84077 14.2003C5.21023 13.7184 5.4113 13.1215 5.4113 12.5065C5.4113 11.8915 5.21023 11.2946 4.84077 10.8127C4.47131 10.3308 3.95515 9.99233 3.37617 9.85218V0.669567C3.37617 0.491987 3.30796 0.321681 3.18655 0.196113C3.06514 0.0705451 2.90047 1.77716e-06 2.72877 1.77716e-06C2.55254 -0.000403668 2.38277 0.0685787 2.25394 0.192939C2.12511 0.317299 2.04688 0.487712 2.03513 0.669567V9.85218C1.45614 9.99233 0.93999 10.3308 0.570527 10.8127C0.201064 11.2946 0 11.8915 0 12.5065C0 13.1215 0.201064 13.7184 0.570527 14.2003C0.93999 14.6822 1.45614 15.0207 2.03513 15.1609V21.2826C2.03513 21.4729 2.10821 21.6553 2.23829 21.7899C2.36837 21.9244 2.5448 22 2.72877 22C2.9046 21.9879 3.06938 21.9069 3.18962 21.7737C3.30986 21.6405 3.37656 21.4649 3.37617 21.2826ZM1.38773 12.5304C1.38773 12.2561 1.46638 11.988 1.61373 11.7599C1.76109 11.5318 1.97053 11.354 2.21557 11.2491C2.46062 11.1441 2.73026 11.1166 2.99039 11.1701C3.25053 11.2236 3.48948 11.3557 3.67703 11.5497C3.86458 11.7437 3.9923 11.9908 4.04404 12.2599C4.09579 12.5289 4.06923 12.8078 3.96773 13.0612C3.86623 13.3146 3.69434 13.5312 3.47381 13.6836C3.25328 13.8361 2.994 13.9174 2.72877 13.9174C2.3731 13.9174 2.032 13.7713 1.78051 13.5112C1.52902 13.2511 1.38773 12.8983 1.38773 12.5304Z" fill="#37474F"></path> <path d="M9.44594 0.669565V2.15217C8.8747 2.29896 8.36602 2.63603 7.99832 3.11139C7.63062 3.58674 7.42433 4.174 7.41125 4.78261C7.41419 5.39946 7.61584 5.99771 7.98433 6.48275C8.35283 6.9678 8.86713 7.31198 9.44594 7.46087V21.2826C9.44594 21.4602 9.51414 21.6305 9.63556 21.7561C9.75697 21.8816 9.92163 21.9522 10.0933 21.9522C10.265 21.9522 10.4297 21.8816 10.5511 21.7561C10.6725 21.6305 10.7407 21.4602 10.7407 21.2826V7.46087C11.3195 7.31198 11.8338 6.9678 12.2023 6.48275C12.5708 5.99771 12.7725 5.39946 12.7754 4.78261C12.7623 4.174 12.556 3.58674 12.1884 3.11139C11.8207 2.63603 11.312 2.29896 10.7407 2.15217V0.669565C10.7407 0.491986 10.6725 0.321679 10.5511 0.196111C10.4297 0.0705433 10.265 0 10.0933 0C9.92163 0 9.75697 0.0705433 9.63556 0.196111C9.51414 0.321679 9.44594 0.491986 9.44594 0.669565ZM11.4344 4.78261C11.4344 5.05692 11.3557 5.32508 11.2084 5.55316C11.061 5.78124 10.8516 5.95901 10.6065 6.06399C10.3615 6.16896 10.0918 6.19643 9.83171 6.14292C9.57158 6.0894 9.33262 5.9573 9.14508 5.76334C8.95753 5.56937 8.82981 5.32223 8.77806 5.05319C8.72632 4.78415 8.75288 4.50528 8.85438 4.25184C8.95588 3.99841 9.12776 3.7818 9.34829 3.6294C9.56883 3.477 9.8281 3.39565 10.0933 3.39565C10.449 3.39565 10.7901 3.54178 11.0416 3.80188C11.2931 4.06199 11.4344 4.41476 11.4344 4.78261Z" fill="#37474F"></path> <path d="M16.7639 0.669567V14.013C16.1935 14.1538 15.6861 14.4907 15.3249 14.9686C14.9637 15.4464 14.77 16.0369 14.7755 16.6435C14.7758 17.254 14.9708 17.8474 15.3303 18.3316C15.6898 18.8158 16.1937 19.1639 16.7639 19.3217V21.2826C16.7636 21.4649 16.8303 21.6405 16.9505 21.7737C17.0707 21.9069 17.2355 21.9879 17.4113 22C17.5953 22 17.7717 21.9244 17.9018 21.7899C18.0319 21.6553 18.105 21.4729 18.105 21.2826V19.3217C18.6752 19.1639 19.1791 18.8158 19.5386 18.3316C19.8981 17.8474 20.0932 17.254 20.0934 16.6435C20.099 16.0369 19.9053 15.4464 19.544 14.9686C19.1828 14.4907 18.6755 14.1538 18.105 14.013V0.669567C18.0932 0.487712 18.015 0.317299 17.8862 0.192939C17.7573 0.0685787 17.5876 -0.000403668 17.4113 1.77716e-06C17.2396 1.77716e-06 17.075 0.0705451 16.9536 0.196113C16.8322 0.321681 16.7639 0.491987 16.7639 0.669567ZM18.7524 16.6435C18.7524 16.9178 18.6737 17.1859 18.5264 17.414C18.379 17.6421 18.1696 17.8199 17.9245 17.9249C17.6795 18.0298 17.4099 18.0573 17.1497 18.0038C16.8896 17.9503 16.6506 17.8182 16.4631 17.6242C16.2755 17.4302 16.1478 17.1831 16.0961 16.9141C16.0443 16.645 16.0709 16.3661 16.1724 16.1127C16.2739 15.8593 16.4458 15.6427 16.6663 15.4903C16.8868 15.3379 17.1461 15.2565 17.4113 15.2565C17.767 15.2565 18.1081 15.4027 18.3596 15.6628C18.6111 15.9229 18.7524 16.2756 18.7524 16.6435Z" fill="#37474F"></path> &nbsp;&nbsp;</svg> ), SpaceRunner will automatically add it to the top section of the **Layout** tab if one exists. If there are no sections available, SpaceRunner will create one. All new fields also have a badge indicating they are new, so you can easily rearrange them according to your needs. The badge will disappear once you leave the **Layout** tab.![](https://cdn.document360.io/d689d9b5-af1b-4ba8-a27d-d8cad72c9618/Images/Documentation/Aug23_NewFieldLayout.png)