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itslearning 2026.8 mobile app updates
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We publish release notes a few days before each mid-week update. If you are reading this, the update will be available soon. Please note that release dates may change. Some features are also released gradually, which means not all users will see them at the same time. If a feature you expected is not yet available, it will appear soon.
August 2026
- Native assignment tool for students
- Native assignment assessing tool for teachers
- Support for send to -functionality
- New layout for class course -course type
- Course announcements (rich text in iOS only, Android visualizing only in plain text)
Native Assignment Tool for Students
Students can now view, complete and submit assignments without leaving the itslearning app.
Assignments that haven't been submitted appear on the home screen for quick access. Home screen acts this way like a to-do list for students. Opening an assignment gives students everything they need to get started.
For more information, read the following materials:
Native Assignment Assessing Tool for Teachers
Teachers can review submissions, track student progress and complete simple assessments directly from a phone or tablet. Assignments completed outside itslearning can also be assessed in the same workflow, using either grading scales or points, depending on how the assignment was configured.
For more information, read the following materials:
Support for send to -functionality
The itslearning app now integrates with your device's native share function, so files can be sent directly from other apps into itslearning without saving them first or switching between applications. Instead of downloading files and uploading them later from a computer, teachers can now send files directly from other apps to Your files in itslearning.
For students, the itslearning app now integrates with your device's native share function and you can send files directly from other apps into itslearning without saving them first or switching between applications. Students can now share photos, videos, screenshots and other files directly to assignments from the app where they were created. After sharing, they can submit the assignment immediately or save it as a draft to finish later.
For more information, read the following materials:
- Mobile Updates for Teacher
- Support article: Send to itslearning - Getting Started (teacher and students)
New layout for class course -course type
The latest app update makes navigating these courses more intuitive also on mobile.
Topics are still created and managed in the browser, while the mobile app focuses on making day to day navigation simpler for both teachers and students.
For more information, read the following materials:
These features are part of the German Development Project (GDP), a collaboration between four German states and itslearning aimed at enhancing digital education in Germany through tailored product developments. Learn more about the GDP roadmap and what other features you can expect to see. For German readers, more details on the German Development Project are made available on our webpages.