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Webex Site Upgrade to Version 42.7 - July 6th, 2022

Posted: 2022-06-22 11:04:04   Expiration: 2022-08-12 11:04:04

Disclaimer: This news item was originally posted on 2022-06-22 11:04:04. Its content may no longer be timely or accurate.

Check out the latest Webex updates including Apple CarPlayUX improvement, music can be played to attendees while in practice session and more.

Highlighted features for this update

  • Webex Meetings Apple CarPlay UX improvement

    Webex Meetings users can view their upcoming meetings after connecting their iPhone to Apple CarPlay dashboard and can join the meeting with one click.

  • Share, Mute, and Unmute in Webex Meetings directly from your task bar in Windows 11

    With Windows 11, Webex Meetings now allows you to share applications directly from the task bar. This also includes the Mute and Unmute from taskbar. Hover over the application in the task bar and a pop-up appears with the option to share the application in Webex.

  • Attendees can hear music during a practice session in a Webinar

    The host can upload a music file in the scheduling process, when the practice session starts, this music file play by default for the attendees. Attendees can mute the music as needed.

  • Slido updates

    There are several Slido enhancements coming this month. See the In-meeting experience section for more information. For more product details see https://community.sli.do/product-news-23.

Pre-meeting experience

Audio & Video statistics moved into Meeting settings

In the desktop app for Meetings and Webinars, we’ve consolidated the Audio & Video Statistics into Meeting settings. These settings can be found in the Statistics tab.

Share, Mute, and Unmute in Webex Meetings directly from your task bar in Windows 11

With Windows 11, Webex Meetings now allows you to share applications directly from the task bar. This also includes the Mute and Unmute from taskbar. Hover over the application in the task bar and a pop-up appears with the option to share the application in Webex.

Attendees can hear music during a practice session in a Webinar

The host can upload a music file in the scheduling process, when the practice session starts, this music file play by default for the attendees. Attendees can mute the music as needed.

Practice session - add text message in a Webinar

The host can now edit the message that attendees see when practice session is in progress.

Hosts can customize the message content and location in the scheduling process. When the practice session starts, this message is shown to the attendees.

-- Cisco Webex: Shawn Thiele