News and Announcements

• New Minimum Zoom Version Requirement (Linux only) Effective February 6, 2025   2025-01-31 20:27:53
  Effective February 6, 2025, the minimum version requirement for the Zoom Linux desktop client will be updated from 6.2.0 to 6.2.10.
• New Minimum Zoom Version Requirement Effective December 4, 2024   2024-12-10 23:54:49
  Effective December 4, 2024, the minimum version requirement for the Zoom computer and mobile application will be updated from 6.0.10 to 6.2.0. All UW-Madison Zoom accounts and individuals attending UW-Madison hosted Zoom meetings will be required to use version 6.2.0 or later.
• New Minimum Zoom Version Requirement Effective September 18, 2024   2024-08-28 15:43:17
  Effective September 18, 2024, the minimum version requirement for the Zoom computer and mobile application will be updated from 5.17 to 6.0.10. All UW-Madison Zoom accounts and individuals attending UW-Madison hosted Zoom meetings will be required to use version 6.0.10 or later.
• Update: Third-party AI Assistant Bots Joining UW-Madison Zoom Meetings   2024-12-20 17:23:20
  UW-Madison Zoom user settings will be updated to block a series of third-party AI bot domains from joining UW-Madison Zoom meetings. Learn more.
• New Minimum Zoom Version Requirement Effective March 14, 2024   2024-08-22 19:23:23
  Effective March 14, 2024, the minimum version requirement for the Zoom computer and mobile application will be updated from 5.15.2 to 5.17. All UW-Madison Zoom accounts and individuals attending UW-Madison Zoom hosted meetings will be required to use version 5.17 or later.
• Known Issue: Zoom Desktop Client (Windows) Crashing When Screen sharing   2024-08-22 19:23:08
  Select individuals are experiencing issues sharing their screen when hosting or co-hosting a meeting using the Zoom desktop client on a managed Windows computer.

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