# February 2020

**Published:** February 1, 2020 | **Category:** Company News

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## Domains

- When adding external domains to a project, we no longer require setting a TXT record for them.

## Deployments

- Python Serverless Functions can now be [configured](https://zeit.co/docs/configuration#project/functions) with a `excludeFiles` property in `functions`, which lets you explicitly exclude certain files from the final Serverless Function.
- New projects created [from templates](https://zeit.co/docs#quickstarts) now contain working framework logos in their `README.md` files.
- Customers on the [Hobby plan](https://zeit.co/pricing) are now unable to create Now 1.0 deployments.
- The [Node.js version](https://zeit.co/docs/runtimes#official-runtimes/node-js/node-js-version) available for builds was set to `12.14.1` for `12.x` and `10.18.0` for `10.x`, to match the AWS Lambda runtime.

## Dashboard

- The ["Import Project" page](https://zeit.co/new) now lets you decide between Importing a Git repository or a template.
- Creating a new project [using a template](https://zeit.co/docs#quickstarts) now automatically creates a Git repository to make editing it easier.
- The "Deploy Hooks" option and the "Git Branch" Domain option in the project settings now work if your Git repository contains hundreds of branches.
- Team member roles ("Owner" and "Member") are now available on all pricing plans
- The "Domains" tab on the project view was now removed in favor of the "Domains" sidebar item on the "Settings" tab.
- Changing the settings of an existing teams on a mobile device doesn't automatically focus the text areas anymore.
- The Now 1.0 pricing page was removed.
- The "Platform Version" field was removed from the account and team settings.

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