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Service updates · 18 Sep 2023

Cisco Webex Latest Release - 43.9

Overview

Your Webex service will be upgraded to the Latest release 43.9 according to the Cisco Webex maintenance schedule.

Summary of the upcoming release is below. 

For users

Webinar and webcast experience

  • Stage view with customisations can be recorded. With this enhancement, changes made through stage manager in Webinars are now reflected in recordings.

For administrators

  • Audio Watermarking (VDI). A new Audio Watermarking option is available when scheduling meetings based on the type Webex Meetings Pro-End to End Encryption_VOIPonly. When enabled, the meeting audio includes a unique identifier for each participant. As a site administrator, you can upload audio recordings to Control Hub to identify the source that was recorded based on the presence of a unique audio watermark identifier. Audio Watermarking was available to desktop users in 43.4 and is now available to VDI users.
  • Control users' default video status in the preview window. As a Webex administrator, you can turn the default video connection on or off to control the Webex App setting 'Start my video when I join the meeting'. You can also choose if users can edit that setting and choose different settings to apply to desktop and mobile. This setting is only for the default video status in the preview window when joining meetings. Users can always turn their video on or off in the preview window and during meetings

 Check status.webex.com/maintenance to see when it’s available on your site.

Go here for more details on what's new in 43.9 Latest release.

Impact description and actions

  • Review the above features and inform your users.
  • Follow 'Next steps' below.

Next steps

Refer to the below resources for support through this upgrade process:

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