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Fiery ColorGuard July 2025 release

System Requirements

Fiery ColorGuard consists of a Web application at https://iq.fiery.com/colorguard and the Fiery ColorGuard Client application.

The ColorGuard Web application at https://iq.fiery.com/colorguard supports the following browsers:

  • Google Chrome
  • Microsoft Edge
  • Mozilla Firefox
  • Safari 11, or later

The ColorGuard Client application supports the following operating systems:

  • macOS 13, 14, 15, and 26.
  • Microsoft Windows 10 (64-bit only) and Windows 11.

New in this release

  • The Fiery Automatic Color Control is a group of Fiery ColorGuard features in combination with Fiery Command WorkStation.This group of features is based on inline measurement instruments and provides consistent and accurate color output without any user interaction.
    • Scheduled verification and automatic recalibration

      Schedule verification starts automatically, and the system performs recalibration automatically when required.

    • Definable warmup pages

      Define and automatically print the correct number of warmup pages for a given print environment.

    • Traffic light indicators

      Colored indicators in Fiery Command WorkStation show the print-ready state of each printer’s media.

    • Universal verification

      A Universal Verification Schedule is performed on a single specific media, and the verification result applies to all other media.

  • The Verification Setup Assistant helps to find the correct verification preset and tolerances for your print environment.
  • You can search by device name or IP address and filter results based on verification status.

Issues fixed

Fiery ColorGuard Client application

Error message for Mac computer

When you sign in to the Fiery ColorGuard Desktop application on a Mac computer with a double-byte user name, an error message appears.

Fiery Verify

Fiery Verify license error appears

In the Fiery Command WorkStation notifications tab, when you click Verify Now to complete a verification schedule, a Fiery Verify license error appears after the completion of the schedule.

As a workaround, either click Refresh licensed printers or wait for five minutes.

Known issues

Fiery ColorGuard Web application

Inline measurement instrument

When you create or edit the schedule while the Fiery server is disconnected from the printer, the Inline measurement instrument option is still visible.

Schedule deletion

When you delete the verification schedules and reload the ColorGuard web page, the verification schedules continue showing in the window.

Job Properties does not load

When you edited a verification or benchmark schedule in the Verification Schedule window, the Job properties window did not load.

Duplicate verification presets

When you opened Fiery Verify from Fiery Color Profiler Suite while being logged in to the Fiery ColorGuard Desktop application, the Verification preset list displayed duplicate verification presets.

Delay in displaying device name

When you select Create Schedule, there is a delay in displaying the device name in verification and calibration schedule options.

Fiery ColorGuard Client application

Verification schedule error

When the media runs out during a verification schedule, it stops with an error immediately instead of waiting up to 120 minutes, and does not resume even if the media is loaded.

Schedule name is not displaying for errored jobs

When you create a schedule for an ILS workflow in Fiery ColorGuard Web application, the schedule is triggered in Fiery ColorGuard client application at the specified time. If the job moves to error status and you delete the schedule in Fiery ColorGuard Web application and open Fiery ColorGuard client application, the schedule name does not display for errored jobs.

Fiery Verify

ICC import

When you drag and drop the ICC file to Fiery Verify and change the Tolerance set, data loading takes longer than expected.

Incorrect display language

When you change the local language of the operating system and open Fiery Verify as a standalone application or from the Fiery Color Profiler Suite, Fiery Verify appears in the default language, which is English.. As a workaround, open the Fiery ColorGuard Desktop application and then open Fiery Verify as a standalone application or from the Fiery Color Profiler Suite.