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Webex Site Upgrade to Version 40.8 - August 4th

Posted: 2020-07-21 13:52:03   Expiration: 2020-08-24 13:52:03

Disclaimer: This news item was originally posted on 2020-07-21 13:52:03. Its content may no longer be timely or accurate.

Introducing quality of life improvements, further customization, and performance enhancements, 40.8 will be released on August 4th.

  • End-users will be allowed to upload custom virtual desktop backgrounds
  • Push-to-talk functionality when you're muted (linked to the spacebar)
  • Grid view to become the default view when joining a meeting and no content is being shared
  • Administrative credentials no longer required when manually updating Webex Meetings on Mac OS
  • Audio and video settings menu expanded and improved
  • Introduction of music mode that optimizes audio for sharing this type of content

Full 40.8 release notes may be found here

-- Cisco Webex: Keevan Burkeland