
You will find this helpful if you are already familiar with the previous Admin Console.
A complete side-by-side comparison of the FileMaker Server 16 Admin Console and the FileMaker Server 17 Admin Console. In addition to the general overview, it also contains: Steven Blackwell and I put together an overview of all changes across the different ways to administer your FileMaker Server. Some features and settings that have been in the Admin Console for a long time are no longer available some are only available in the brand new Admin API and the upgraded Admin CLI (command line interface).
However, the changes go much deeper than just how it looks. It’s now very similar to the one in use for FileMaker Cloud. Visually, the new Admin Console in FileMaker Server 17 is very different. We’ve had the same basic UI and functionality for our Admin Consoles since FileMaker Server 13. It’s been a while since the FileMaker Server Admin Console received a facelift.