Webex Update: New Features and Enhancements for Users

New Features:

• Immersive Sharing (Desktop): Embed your video directly into shared content.
• Immersive Sharing as an Attendee (Mobile): Mobile users can view immersive shares.
• Slido in Webex Events: Now supports 5k resolution and is available in webinar mode.
• Video Layout Improvement for Tablet and iPad: Enhanced video layouts support more participants.
• Improved Leave Flow: Prevent cohosts from accidentally ending meetings.
• Tooltips Include Keyboard Shortcuts: Enhances discoverability of keyboard shortcuts.
• Breakout Session Support for Webex Devices: Move devices into breakout sessions for better experience.
• Collaboration Restrictions for External Meetings: Site administrators can restrict features for company users.

Enhancements:

• Participant Management in Webex Events: Hosts can manage attendees' privileges.
• Updated Layout for Webex Events: Refined layout for upcoming event information.
• Additional Windows Keyboard Shortcuts: New shortcuts added for consistency with Mac.
• Video Mesh Private Meetings: Enhances meeting security by terminating media on premises.
• Webex Devices Layout: Default layout settings for meetings on video devices.

Fixed Bugs:

Nothing known

Open Issues:

• Mobile users can't start polls or Q&A through Slido.
• Support for breakout sessions only available on specified devices.
• Pre-assignment to breakout sessions for personal mode devices isn’t supported.

Update Instructions:

• Check status.webex.com/maintenance for feature availability.
• Site administrators can use registry keys to configure user access for external meetings.
• See Cisco Webex Meetings Mobile App Resources for more info on the mobile app.