Release notes for macOS Follow

There are two download types:

Manual: Ad-hoc download with minor enhancements and/or minor bug fixes. Download from the Download Center or when instructed by our Support team.

Prompted: Important download with useful feature enhancements and/or critical bug fixes. It will download automatically or prompt the user to download when there is no meeting in-progress.

Other Platform Updates: Zoom Rooms, Windows, iOS, Android, Linux, and Web

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Upcoming Release

Details about upcoming releases will be posted as they become available.

August 2, 2021 version TBD

Resolved Issues

• Minor bug fixes
• Security enhancements

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Current Release

July 26, 2021 version 5.7.4 (898)

Download type: Manual
Download here: Download Center

New and enhanced features

• Meeting/webinar features
  • Active Apps Notifier Enhancements
    The Active Apps Notifier will include forward capability for future apps that access meeting content.

Resolved Issues

• Minor bug fixes
• Resolved an issue for a subset of users regarding extra windows being created 

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Previous Releases

Note: The information in the past release notes may have been superseded by subsequent release notes. Please review all current release notes carefully.

July 21, 2021 

New and enhanced features

• General features
  • Introducing Zoom Apps for meetings - Windows, macOS
    Zoom Apps combine your favorite apps with the power of video communications by allowing you to access them directly in your Zoom desktop client and meetings. With Zoom Apps, you can streamline workflows, collaborate with colleagues, and also bring elements of fun and wellness into your interactions with colleagues, friends, and family members.

    These apps, reviewed and approved by Zoom, are available for installation directly in the desktop client or from the Zoom Marketplace. Once installed, work on projects with the app directly in the Zoom desktop client, or launch a meeting with the opened app and invite others to view and collaborate with you.
    
    This requires the Zoom desktop client version 5.7.3 or higher.

July 19, 2021 version 5.7.3 (809)

Download type: Manual

Changes to existing features

• Consolidated chat search 
  The Search and Jump to bars in the desktop client are consolidated into one unified search. Results can be sorted by type (contacts, channels, files, messages).

New and enhanced features

• General features
  • Additional MSI/PLIST/GPO options
    • Require authentication when joining a meeting/webinar - EnforceAppSignInToJoin 
      Disabled by default, this requires the desktop client or mobile app to be signed-in to a Zoom account to join any meetings or webinars. If the host requires specific authentication, the user joining will have to pass that specific authentication check as well.
    • Install latest version automatically - AlwaysCheckLatestVersion 
      Disabled by default, if a user’s version is lower than the newest available version, then the app will download the newer version automatically.
    • Disable use of Closed Captioning - DisableClosedCaptioning 
      Disabled by default, this disables use of closed captioning in meetings or webinars.
    • Disable use of Q&A - DisableQnA 
      Disabled by default, this disables use of Q&A in webinars.
    • Set behavior for Play sound when I receive a new message setting - PlaySoundForIMMessage 
      Enabled by default, this can disable the audio notifications when an IM message is received.

    • Show a preview of IM messages in system notification - ShowIMMessagePreview 
      Enabled by default, this can disable the message previews in system notifications when an IM message is received.

    • Mute IM notifications when in a meeting - MuteIMNotificationWhenInMeeting 
      Enabled by default, this can prevent users from muting IM message system notifications when in a meeting.
• Meeting/webinar features
  • Reintroducing: Active Apps Notifier
    When an app has real-time access to meeting/webinar content, such as video, audio, and/or chat, the Active Apps Notifier will appear in the same window as the current meeting in the top-left corner next to the encryption icon. Details of which apps have access and which participant approved the app are displayed. Clicking on the app opens the Marketplace page to provide more information about the app and its developer.
  • Local Recording support for Immersive View 
    Hosts using the Immersive View feature can record this view locally to the device. When in Immersive View, only the immersive scene will be captured, while other video thumbnails will not be recorded.
  • Watermark enhancements 
    Watermarks will display the entire email address over a participant’s shared screen and video tile, as well as displayed over their video in most video layouts (Speaker, Gallery, Side-by-side). The watermark is also visibly more apparent as a tiled pattern across the video or shared screen.
  • Non-verbal feedback enhancement: Coffee cup 
    The Coffee cup option, indicating you are temporarily away from the meeting, is returning to Non-verbal feedback options. This non-verbal feedback option feature requires client version 5.7.3 or higher.
  • In-meeting chat emoji support 
    Participants can select and use emojis directly in the in-meeting chat panel.
• Meeting features
  • Focus mode 
    In focus mode, only the host can see participants’ videos or profile pictures when video is off. Additionally, participant’s screen sharing can only be viewed by the host, who can switch between multiple shared screens and optionally allow participants to view others’ shared screens. Focus Mode is activated from the “More” menu on the toolbar. The account owner and admins can enable Focus mode for use in meetings through web settings. This feature will not be immediately available, as it is dependent on a web release currently scheduled for August 7, 2021.
  • Post-meeting survey 
    Meeting hosts can now configure a post-meeting survey to launch at the end of a meeting. This survey can be created using the native Zoom survey tools, or a link to a 3rd-party survey can be used instead. Participants will be prompted with the survey once the meeting ends.
  • Mute and Video Off when joining a recorded/live streamed Meeting 
    When participants join a meeting that is already being recorded and/or live streamed, they will join with their video off and muted until they consent to the recording prompt. After consenting, they will be able to unmute and turn on their video, if the host allows them to.
• Chat features
  • Video playback directly in Zoom chat 
    Users can send and receive video files in Zoom Chat, then download and play the video directly in the Zoom client. Video files are limited to MP4, M4V, and MOV types, and limited to 30MB. If larger than this or not in a supported format, the video will transfer through normal file transfer. Sending videos on the mobile app will transcode the video file into an MP4 (H.264 codec with ACC stereo audio) with 720p resolution maximum. 
• Phone features 
  • Call queue and auto receptionist SMS (Power Pack) 
    If enabled by the account owner or admin, phone users can send or receive SMS messages using phone numbers associated with call queues or auto receptionists. This feature requires the Power Pack add-on.
  • Meet and chat options 
    Users can access options to meet or chat with the associated users when viewing the History, Voicemail, Lines, or SMS tabs. The meet and chat options only appear if the associated phone number belongs to an internal Zoom user. Chat option only appears for customers who have chat deployed.
  • View contact card and presence 
    Users can view users’ contact card, profile picture, and presence status in the History, Voicemail, Lines, or SMS tabs. This only applies if the associated phone number belongs to an internal Zoom user.

Resolved Issues

• Minor bug fixes
• Security enhancements
• Resolved an issue regarding gender pronouns being cut off when participant has video off and no profile pic 
• Resolved an issue for a subset of users regarding pinning videos to different screens 
• Resolved an issue for a subset of users regarding breakout room assignments prepared by co-host are lost when host joins 

June 28, 2021 version 5.7.1 (499)

Download type: Manual

Resolved Issues

• Minor bug fixes
• Resolved an issue for a subset of users regarding the Zoom client trying to download a file numerous times, causing higher bandwidth and CPU usage

June 21, 2021 version 5.7.0 (446)

Download type: Manual

New and enhanced features

• General features
  • Support for gender pronouns
    If enabled by account admins and added to their profile by either the user directly or through SAML mapping, a user’s gender pronouns are displayed in their contact card and as part of their display name in meetings and webinars.
  • Scheduling privilege and alternative host between linked master/sub accounts
    Users can add alternative hosts and assign scheduling privileges to other users who are in the same organization, now including users in sub-accounts and the master account. Account owners and admins must link the master/sub account in IM settings to see this account-level setting.
  • Authentication profile enhancement: Domain block-list
    Configured at the account, group, and user-level settings, users authenticated with a specific domain are blocked from joining meetings and webinars hosted by this account.
  • Consistent date formatting
    Date formatting for chats, meetings, and call logs are adjusted to align with date formatting used in other desktop and mobile versions.
• Meeting/webinar features
  • Custom video filters
    Account admins can upload custom frame or foreground stickers for users on their account to use. Images must be in either PNG or JPG file format and can be up to 1 MB in size.
  • Request Live Transcription enablement as participant
    Meeting participants and webinar attendees can request the host enable Live Transcription, avoiding interrupting the host to request this verbally or through chat. This can be also requested anonymously.
  • Pairing with Zoom Rooms on Zoom desktop client
    Users can pair their desktop client with their Zoom Rooms or Zoom for Home device. When a meeting is started on the desktop client, users can choose to start the meeting on the paired device.
  • NDI live streaming consent
    Participants are notified when live streaming through an NDI device begins, providing them the option to consent or leave the meeting.
  • Hide full transcript panel 
    When enabled through web settings, the side-panel that displays the full transcript of Closed Captioning or Live Transcription is disabled. Captioning is only visible in the video window of the meeting or webinar.
• Meeting features
  • Information Barrier enhancement: Support for Breakout Rooms
    Breakout Rooms can be used when the Information Barrier feature is enabled, allowing use of breakout sessions while preventing unauthorized sensitive data from being shared.
    Note: This feature is dependent on a web release scheduled for July 3, 2021. 
  • Share screen to all Breakout Rooms
    When sharing screen in the main session, the host or co-host can share their screen to all active Breakout Rooms. Any active sharing in the breakout sessions are interrupted and any annotation or whiteboarding prompts the sharer to save them before viewing the shared screen from the host. Host and participants must be on version 5.7.0 or higher to utilize and see this feature.
• Webinar features
  • Webinar File Transfer enhancement: file type and panelists restrictions
    Account owners and admins can control file sharing in webinars, disabling entirely or restricting it to webinar hosts or panelists to share files in a webinar, as well as allowing specific file types and file size.
• Chat features
  • Improvements to chat sidebar
    Various improvements to the chat sidebar, including: Separate sections for starred messages/contacts, single- and multi-user chats, and named channels, quick access icons for @me mentions, bookmarked messages, files, and contact requests, and changing the icon for named channels to #. Lastly, starred messages will now be referred to as bookmarked messages, to differentiate from starred contacts and channels.
  • Enhanced data privacy notification for chat channels with enhanced chat encryption
    Channel members are provided additional information regarding what information can be seen by others who are not members of the channel.
• Phone features
  • Display additional phone numbers in user contact card
    Users that have multiple numbers associated with their profile (work number, personal number, etc) will have these additional numbers shown on their contact card, and when clicked upon, will initiate a call to that number.
  • View number of callers waiting in call queue
    Call queue members with the Power Pack add-on can view the number of callers waiting in the call queue.
  • Enhancements to invite by phone
    Users can use search through their directory of users when inviting participants by phone. They can also enable options to play greeting before the call is connected and require the participant to press 1 before begin connected. Users with Zoom Phone can change their caller ID before inviting by phone.
  • Check connection to Zoom Phone server
    Users can access Statistics settings to check their connection to the Zoom Phone server to troubleshoot connectivity issues.
  • Enhancement to call logs
    If a call queue member makes a call using the call queue’s direct phone number, the associated call log entry will show the call queue’s direct phone number. Previously, call logs only displayed the member’s direct phone number.

Resolved issues

• Minor bug fixes
• Security enhancements
• Resolved an issue regarding a slight delay in virtual background when joining a meeting
• Resolved an issue with the video playback feature and stereo audio in a video
• Resolved an issue regarding link preview inconsistencies

June 7, 2021 version 5.6.7 (1020)

Note: We have temporarily disabled the Active Apps Notifier to enhance the user experience of this feature and make improvements.

Download type: Manual

Note: The client release has been delayed until June 8, 2021.

New and enhanced features

• Meeting/webinar features
  • Active Apps Notifier 
    When someone in a meeting or webinar is utilizing any app that has access to real-time content or personal information during a meeting, participants are given real-time notice of usage. Details of which apps have access and which participant is using the app are displayed, and clicking on the app opens the Marketplace page to provide more information.
    Note: This feature is dependent on a web release scheduled for June 14, 2021, and will not visible until then. 

Resolved Issues

• Minor bug fixes
• Security enhancements
• Resolved an issue for a subset of users regarding phone calls being declined when using certain headsets 

May 24, 2021 version 5.6.6 (950)

Download type: Manual

Note: The client release has been delayed until May 25, 2021.

New and enhanced features

• General features
  • Additional MSI/GPO options
    • Enable Silent Automatic Update - EnableSilentAutoUpdate
      Disabled by default in the MSI package, this option allows the desktop client to silently check for updates. This option requires the existing AutoUpdate option to be enabled, which allows the client to check for updates, and if this is disabled, EnableSilentAutoUpdate will fail.
    • Disable Accessing Zoom Apps in Client - DisableZoomApps
      This MSI/GPO option is disabled by default, and, when enabled, prevents access to Zoom Apps in the client. Zoom Apps is not included within this release. This option is being shared in advance so organizations have sufficient time to review, test, and deploy this setting if desired.
• Meeting/webinar features
  • Virtual Background enhancements 
    Account admins can require users to use virtual background when their video is on, as well as set a default virtual background from the default or custom uploaded options. If the device does not meet the system requirements for virtual background, the user is not able to turn on their video.
  • Enhanced data privacy notices for live streaming 
    Participants are notified when live streaming begins regarding who can see, save, and share the information before they provide it.
  • Improved low-light adjustment for backlit environments 
    Participants with a backlit environment are brightened while the lighting behind them is unaffected.
  • Enhanced 3D transformation of video filters 
    Improvements to video filter rendering, providing better 3D effects and transformations when applied to face.
• Meeting features
  • Enhanced data privacy notices for archived meetings 
    When joining a meeting that is being archived or archiving begins, participants are notified regarding who can see, save, and share the information before they provide it.
• Webinar features
  • Enhanced data privacy notices for panelists and unmuted attendees
    Joining as a panelist, promoted panelists, and attendees allowed to speak will be informed of the change to who can see, save, and share the information before they provide it with their increased role in a webinar.
  • Enhanced data privacy notices for joining webinar without registration 
    In-context user education for joining a webinar without registration that informs users who can see, save, and share the information before they provide it.
• Phone features 
  • Add email address for cloud contacts 
    Users can enter an email address when adding or editing a synced cloud contact.

Resolved issues

• Minor bug fixes
• Security enhancements
• Resolved an issue regarding answered anonymous questions in Q&A being visible to all, rather than just the anonymous requester 
• Resolved an issue for a subset of users when trying to manually convert local recordings during the live session 
• Resolved an issue with the keyboard shortcut to undo annotation 

April 26, 2021 version 5.6.4 (765)

Download type: Manual

New and enhanced features

• Meeting/webinar features
  • Immersive View
    Recreate the feel of your class or conference room by placing video participants onto a single virtual background. Participants are automatically placed onto provided scenes, but the host can upload their own custom background and adjust the arrangements as needed. This requires client version 5.6.3 or higher and works best when using Virtual Background, but not required.

Resolved issues

• Minor bug fixes
• Resolved an issue for a subset of users regarding crashes when switching audio devices 
• Resolved an issue for a subset of users regarding an inability to end a webinar 

April 19, 2021 version 5.6.3 (706)

New and enhanced features

• General features
  • Enhanced Untrusted Server Certificate alerts 
    Untrusted Server Certificate alerts will now provide additional information about the error, such as the server name on the certificate is incorrect, failed revocation check, untrusted certifying authority, or an invalid certificate or associated chain. Users will also be able to view the certificates to assist in troubleshooting.
  • Enhanced data privacy notices 
    In-context user education for various features, such as polling, Q&A, chat, whiteboard, closed captioning, and others, informs the user who can see, save, and share the information before they provide it.
• Meeting/webinar features
  
  • New annotation tool: Vanishing Pen 
    In addition to the arrow and spotlight tools, Vanishing Pen will allow the presenter to mark on the shared screen to highlight certain information, but the markings will fade away within a couple of seconds. This provides easier highlighting of information without having to undo or erase annotations.
  • Clearer Original Sound designation when on/off 
    The in-meeting/webinar button for the Original Sound feature has been enhanced to provide a clearer designation of when the feature is on or off.
  • Enhancement to screen sharing Zoom windows
    When sharing screen and allowing Zoom windows to be seen during the share, Zoom windows can be minimized.
• Meeting features
  • Full emoji suite for Reactions 
    Any emoji available for Zoom chat can be used as a reaction in a meeting. The host can also restrict reactions to the standard set, or allow use of the full emoji suite. 
• Chat features
  • Manager field available in contact card 
    When a manager is added to your Profile details, either manually or mapped through SSO, this will also be available in the desktop and mobile clients. Only users in your account will be able to view your manager in your contact card.
  • Enhancements to deactivated user visibility
    Deactivated users will no longer be searchable, unless there is existing chat history with that user. Profile information and available interaction options will be reduced in line with their diminished user status. Deactivated users will be listed at the bottom of any contact list or group.
• Phone features
  • Recover call history, voicemail and recordings
    If enabled by the admin, users can restore their soft-deleted history, voicemail, or recording within 30 days. After that, it will be permanently deleted from the account. This feature needs to be enabled by Zoom.

Resolved Issues

• Minor bug fixes
• Security enhancements

March 29, 2021 version 5.6.1 (560)

Resolved Issues

• Minor bug fixes
• Security enhancements

March 22, 2021 version 5.6.0 (536)

Note: The client release for macOS was delayed until March 23, 2021.

Download type: Manual

Changes to existing features

• Enhancement to 3-way calling for Zoom Phone 
  When users are in a 3-way call and a call participant leaves the call, the call will continue for the remaining 2 users.
• Enhancement to MSI/GPO option: AutoUpdate
  The AutoUpdate option will now also remove the Check for Updates button in the client when left disabled. Installing with this option enabled will provide the button in the client and allow users to check for and install updates.

New and enhanced features

• General features
  • Additional MSI/GPO options 
    • Enable Share Clipboard during remote control - EnableShareClipboardWhenRemoteControl
      Disabled by default, if enabled it will turn on "Share Clipboard" in remote control
    • Hide incoming calls while in meeting - HidePhoneInComingCallWhileInMeeting
      Disabled by default, if enabled it will prevent incoming call notifications while you are in a meeting.
• Meeting/webinar features
  • Enhanced device testing for Epic integration 
    Users that join a Zoom meeting with their healthcare provider from Epic’s patient portal will now be able to test their camera, speakers, and microphone on their device. The clear pass/fail results are shared with their healthcare provider, informing them of any technical issues they may have in advance of their Telehealth visit.
  • Additional authentication option: Users in my account 
    An additional authentication method can be selected, requiring users joining your meeting or webinar to be signed-in to their profile within your account. This option is in addition to the existing authentication profiles: users who are signed into Zoom, users who are signed in to selected email domains, and users who are externally authenticated.
• Webinar features
  • Additional attendee view controls
    Attendee view layout controls will also be available in the Participants panel, under More. This is in addition to the attendee view controls available in the View options.
  • Enhanced practice session and live webinar notifications 
    Notifications regarding if your webinar is still in practice session or live will be visible to all panelists, as well as the host.
  • File transfer for webinar chat 
    Webinar hosts and panelists will be able to send files in chat. To send or receive files, users must be on version 5.6.0 or higher.
• Chat features
  • Enhanced search filter: @me mentions 
    Chat searches can be narrowed to just include results containing mentions of the person who is searching.
  • Search in channel within channel options 
    The option to search within a specific chat channel can also be selected directly in that channel’s information panel, directly below Add Members.
  • Easier emoji selection 
    After entering ‘:’ and two or more letters, available emojis matching that description will be shown. For example, entering “:jo” will provide the following matching emojis: :joy:, :joy_cat:, :joystick:, :majong:, and :black_joker:
• Phone features 
  • Power Pack experience
    If users have the Power Pack add-on, they can view phone lines and use in-call controls from a small panel that’s always on top of other applications. Phone users can also quickly find contacts and view their missed calls and voicemail.
  • Call monitoring for shared line groups 
    If enabled by the admin, shared line group members who are monitors can listen, whisper, barge, or take over calls received by or sent to the shared line group.
  • UI enhancement for unknown location notification 
    If nomadic emergency service is enabled by the admin, users will see a red notification icon in the Phone tab if they haven’t enabled location permission. The icon also appears when support for personal locations is enabled and users are currently in an unknown location
  • UI enhancements for calls forwarded through auto receptionists 
    Calls forwarded through auto receptionists are labelled with the auto receptionist display name to make these easier to identify. This applies to incoming call notifications and call/recording/voicemail history.
  • Copy direct phone number 
    Users can easily copy their direct phone number from their profile card or phone settings.
  • Recover call history, voicemail and recordings 
    If enabled by the admin, users can restore their soft-deleted history, voicemail, or recording within 30 days. After that, it will be permanently deleted from the account. This feature needs to be enabled by Zoom.
  • Bypass waiting room when elevating call to meeting 
    When users elevate a current phone call to a meeting, the other call participant will bypass the waiting room if waiting room is enabled for everyone and the bypass option is enabled.
  • Update emergency address 
    Users can set and update their emergency address directly in the client. Previously, users could only update using the web portal.

Resolved Issues

• Minor bug fixes
• Security enhancements
• Resolved an issue with video virtual background regarding the video being flipped or rotated 
• Resolved an issue regarding sharing slides on an iPad used as a second monitor 
• Resolved an issue regarding removed webinar attendees trying to rejoin and incorrectly receiving message that they cannot rejoin due to declined registration 
• Resolved an issue for a subset of users regarding adding additional wildcard domains for authentication profiles 
• Resolved an issue for a subset of users regarding error 103033 when trying to join a meeting 
• Fixed an issue where the outbound caller ID was incorrect if the user’s default caller ID was set to a phone number that belonged to a shared line group 

March 7, 2021 version 5.5.5 (13148.0305)

Download type: Manual

Resolved Issues

• Resolved an issue for a subset of users regarding sharing issues on UDP wired connections with MacOS 11.1 and 11.2

March 1, 2021 version 5.5.4 (13130.0228)

Download type: Manual

New and enhanced features

• Meeting/webinar features
  • Enhanced custom gallery view with hidden non-video participants 
    Custom gallery view order can be utilized even when non-video participants are hidden. When a non-video participant turns on their video, their video will be added to the bottom-right corner of the last page of gallery view.
  • Clearer designation of shared content
    When sharing begins, a notification is provided over the shared content, clearly showing what you are sharing and when participants are able to see the content. Requires at least 80% of participants to be on version 5.5.4 or higher for the host to be notified that the shared content is visible to participants.

Resolved Issues

• Minor bug fixes
• Security enhancements
• Resolved an issue regarding slides as virtual background not recording properly
• Resolved an issue for a subset of users regarding chat screenshots disappearing before sending
• Resolved an issue for a subset of users regarding annotation with an extended display on an iPad and Apple Pencil
• Resolved an issue for a subset of users regarding annotation with a portion of the screen

February 8, 2021 version 5.5.2 (12513.0205)

Download type: Manual

Resolved Issues

• Minor bug fixes
• Resolved an issue for a subset of users regarding screenshots disappearing before being sent in chat.

February 3, 2021 version 5.5.1 (12484.0202)

Download type: Manual

Resolved Issues

• Minor bug fixes
• Resolved an issue with the GPO/MSI flag “SetAccountIDsRestrictedToJoin” not working properly

February 1, 2021 version 5.5.0 (12467.0131)

Download type: Manual

Changes to existing features

• Relocated and enhanced attendee view controls for webinars 
  The options to push particular video layouts to webinar attendees has been moved from the Participants list to the View Options button, located in the top-right corner of the main video window. The layout options Follow Host’s View, Speaker, Gallery, and Standard (shared content with video thumbnails) now include Side-by-side: Speaker, and Side-by-Side: Gallery while sharing content. Custom Gallery view orders are now supported for use by panelists, but cannot be deployed to attendees. Webinar attendees can no longer control their view of the webinar, giving the host and co-host(s) exclusive control.
• Persistent non-verbal feedback 
  Non-verbal feedback, which is now included in meeting reactions, will return to the previous behavior, in which they are persistent until the attendee or host removes them. This includes the Yes, No, Slower, and Faster options.
• Enhancement to alternative host feature 
  If the original host joins after the alternative host, the original host will always regain control of the meeting and become host. In addition, the alternative host will change roles. If the co-host feature is enabled for the meeting, the alternative host will become a co-host. If the co-host feature is disabled, the alternative host becomes a normal participant.

New and enhanced features

• General features
  • Block or allow only participants from specific countries/regions 
    When scheduling meetings, the option “Approve or deny entry to users from certain regions and countries” will be available under Advanced Options. Host can either allow only participants from specific countries/regions to join, or block all participants from specific countries/regions.
  • View synced contacts in sub-folders
    If users set up contacts integration and their contacts are organized into sub-folder in the third-party service (Outlook, Exchange, or Google), they can view those sub-folders in the contacts directory.
  • Rotate camera 
    Users on the desktop client for macOS can now rotate their camera video feed 90°. This can be done multiple times to completely flip the video, allowing for inverted cameras configurations.
  • Additional MSI/GPO options 
    • Require new SSO login upon client start - DisableKeepSignedInWithSSO
      Disabled by default, this option will prevent the client from utilizing the last SSO session info, requiring a fresh login for every re-opening of the client.
    • Require new Google login upon client start - DisableKeepSignedInWithGoogle
      Disabled by default, this option will prevent the client from utilizing the last Google session info, requiring a fresh login for every re-opening of the client.
    • Require new SSO login upon client start - DisableKeepSignedInWithFacebook
      Disabled by default, this option will prevent the client from utilizing the last Facebook session info, requiring a fresh login for every re-opening of the client.
    • Set audio signal processing for Windows audio devices - SetAudioSignalProcessType
      Default value is Auto (0), but can also be set to Off (1)(raw audio mode) or On (2)(Windows default signal processing).
    • Audio noise suppression - SetSuppressBackgroundNoiseLevel
      Default value is Auto (0), but can also be set to Low (1), Medium (2), or High (3). The High option requires an audio enhancement package (included in the MSI), and if not present,- the client will revert to Auto.
• Meeting/webinar features
  • Share and play video files directly into meeting 
    The Video option under Advanced share options will allow you to choose a video file, which will be opened by Zoom and played in the meeting as shared content. Host has typical video player controls (pause/ play, volume control, full screen, video length/elapsed time), which are not seen by other participants during share. MP4 and MOV files are supported, and max video resolution is 1080p.
  • Blurred background
    Users can now choose to blur their background rather than selecting a specific virtual background, providing added privacy when a branded background is unavailable or unnecessary.
  • Share mono or stereo sound - Windows, macOS, Linux
    When sharing content and wanting to share computer sound as well, users can select between mono or stereo audio. Only the user sharing their audio will need to be utilizing this client version or higher.
• Meeting features
  • Meeting reactions for End-to-End Encrypted meetings 
    Meeting reactions can now be utilized in E2EE meetings.
  • 1:1 private chat for End-to-End Encrypted meetings 
    1:1 private chats can now be utilized in E2EE meetings, allowing for messages to all participants and private messages between 2 participants.
• Phone features
  • SMS for international phone numbers 
    Users can send/receive SMS for certain countries/regions. Messages sent to international telephone numbers will be metered according to the international messaging rate table. This feature needs to be enabled by an admin.
  • Support for SMS and MMS messages in a single message bubble 
    Text (SMS) and images (MMS) can be shown in a single message bubble. Previously, text and images had to be in separate message bubbles.
  • Add contacts without specifying an email address
    Users can add phone contacts by specifying a name and phone number. Previously, users had to use calendar integration to add contacts without an email address.
  • Additional ringtone
    Users can set their ringtone to a beeping sound.
  • Voicemail notifications
    Users will see a notification when they receive a new voicemail.
  • Group call pickup
    Account owners and admins can use the web portal to create call pickup groups and add phone users as members. All groups members will see call notifications whenever there’s an inbound call to a member. This feature is also supported on certain Yealink devices. This feature needs to be enabled by Zoom.
• Chat features
  • Back to previous chat
    The ability to return up to the previous chat channel or contact, as well as go forward. This allows you to respond to an urgent request or message, then quickly return to the channel you were previously working in without needing to search for it among others.
  • Request contact connections directly from chat channel 
    When creating a new channel or adding contacts to a channel, a contact request will be automatically sent if the associated email is not already an existing contact. Upon accepting the request, that contact will automatically be added to the channel. These pending requests can also be removed, and the requester will be notified when the request has been accepted.

Resolved Issues

• Security enhancements
• Minor bug fixes

January 11, 2021 version 5.4.9 (59931.0110)

Download type: Manual

Changes to existing features

• Blocking or warning of unencrypted traffic
  All unencrypted Zoom traffic will be blocked from connecting to meetings or webinars. Other external unencrypted traffic, such as phone dial-in and RTMP streaming, will be allowed, but warn all participants that the meeting is not entirely encrypted.

New and enhanced features

• General features
  • Additional MSI/GPO option
    • Do Not Disturb when sharing - EnableDoNotDisturbInSharing
      Enabled by default, admins can deploy the client with more control over the Silence system notifications when sharing desktop desktop client setting, which silences Zoom notifications and sets your Zoom status to Do Not Disturb.
    • Enforce internal meeting authentication - SetDevicePolicyToken
      Account admins can deploy a more nuanced authentication and restricted account profile, forcing their users to be authenticated for internal meetings, while allowing users to join external meetings with the security settings put in place by the external account.
• Meeting features
  • Host can admit participants from the Waiting Room while within a Breakout Room 
    Host is notified of participants in the Waiting Room, even while currently in a Breakout Room. The host can admit each participant one at a time, or all at once. If pre-assignments for breakout rooms are active, participants will be asked to join their pre-assigned breakout rooms. Otherwise, the host can assign participants directly to the breakout room of their choosing.

Resolved Issues

• Security enhancements
• Minor bug fixes

December 21, 2020 version 5.4.7 (59780.1220)

Download type: Manual

New and enhanced features

• General features
  • Support for Apple Silicon processors
    Zoom desktop client will better support computers with ARM CPUs. A separate installer is available for download in the Zoom Download Center.
  • Enhanced cloud contact integration for chat/call features 
    Contacts imported through the contact integration can now be easily added as a Zoom contact. Once approved as a Zoom contact, you will have the ability to call or meet with them and see their Zoom status.
• Meeting/webinar features
  • Enhanced nonverbal feedback and reactions
    Nonverbal feedback options are moved to the Reactions button, and all reactions will be shown in the corner of the participants’ video. The host will see each participant’s reactions in the participant list, as well as the aggregate numbers of each reaction at the bottom of the list.
  • Raise hand for host and co-host
    Hosts and co-hosts can utilize the raise hand feature along with meeting participants and webinar attendees.
  • Poll reports available during live session 
    The meeting or webinar host will now have the option to download the full poll results when the poll has ended during the live session, rather than waiting until the meeting or webinar has ended. This will launch their browser and begin the download of the CSV poll report.
• Meeting features
  • Improved grouping of security options when scheduling
    The “Only authenticated users can join” option is now located in the Security section of the scheduling window, grouping it with Passcode and Waiting Room options to allow for easier selection and use of security features.
• Phone features
  • Support for text messaging (SMS and MMS)
    Users with Zoom Phone Pro licenses can use their assigned direct phone numbers to send or receive text messages (SMS and MMS). See our text messaging FAQ for more information.
  • Enhancements for call queues with call monitoring
    If call monitoring is enabled for a call queue, members and supervisors can easily monitor their queues and use call monitoring features.
  • Call end chime
    Users will hear a chime and see a notification when a call ends abruptly, typically from poor network connection or the other caller ending the call.
  • Launch an external app or a URL for incoming calls
    Users can configure Zoom Phone to launch a specific app or URL when receiving a call. They can pass additional parameters to the app or website with % arguments; for example, name and caller ID.

Resolved Issues

• Minor bug fixes
• Security enhancements

December 12, 2020 version 5.4.6 (59301.1211)
Download type: Manual

Resolved issues

• Minor bug fixes

December 8, 2020 version 5.4.6 (59296.1207)
Download type: Manual

Changes to existing features

• Change to default behavior of desktop notifications for upcoming meetings
  New users will have this setting enabled by default, reminding them of upcoming meetings through a desktop notification. Existing users will not be affected, keeping this setting as it currently is on their profile. This can be enabled through the Settings page in the Zoom web portal, or in the desktop client’s general settings.

New and enhanced features

• General features
  • Partially encrypted meeting warning 
    Unencrypted connections, such as audio through phone dial-in, unencrypted SIP/H.323 devices, or streaming via RTMP, will alert the host and other attendees that some aspects of the meeting are not fully encrypted.
  • Additional MSI/GPO option 
    • Disable video filters - DisableVideoFilters
• Meeting features
  • Enhanced co-host privileges over Breakout Rooms
    Co-hosts have the same breakout room controls as the meeting host, such as starting or ending breakout rooms, assigning participants, etc.
  • Move participants to main session from breakout room
    Hosts and co-hosts have the option to assign a participant back to the main session, rather than ending all breakout sessions.
• Phone features
  • Enhanced notification for unknown emergency address 
    For users that have enabled nomadic emergency services, we enhanced the visibility of the pop-up notification that prompts users to confirm or update their emergency address when they are in an unknown location. A user's current emergency address is also now persistently shown in the Phone tab in the client settings.

Resolved Issues

• Minor fixes related to macOS Big Sur update 
• Security enhancements
• Minor bug fixes

November 23, 2020 version 5.4.4 (58903.1122)
Download type: Manual

Resolved Issues

• Resolved issues related to high CPU usage with Big Sur update - macOS

November 16, 2020 version 5.4.3(58887.1115)
Download type: Manual

Changes to existing features

• Non-video meeting interface will appear the same as a video meeting with video off 
  Meetings scheduled with video off will now just show profile pictures or names, rather than the plain screen with meeting info and options.

New and enhanced features

• Meeting/webinar features
  
  • Share multiple programs at once 
    Users can select multiple desktop programs at once for sharing, instead of sharing their entire desktop. Other programs and unoccupied areas in the desktop will not be visible to the viewer. The sharer will always know which applications they are sharing by an extensible green border. Only the user employing this feature will need to be on version 5.4.3, viewers can be connected with older versions.
• Meeting features
  • Enhanced in-meeting user abuse reporting 
    Simplified process for meeting hosts and attendees to report abuse to Zoom.
  • Suspend participant activity 
    New option in the Security panel to immediately suspend all participant activities, which will mute all video and audio, stop screen sharing, end all breakout rooms, and pause recording.
• Chat features
  • Pin chat messages 
    Users can pin a message in a channel, which is displayed at the top of the channel. Pins can be removed, replaced, or hidden. A log of pinned messages is accessible in the channel options panel.

Resolved Issues

• Security enhancements
• Minor bug fixes

November 9, 2020 version 5.4.2 (58740.1105)
Download type: Manual

Resolved issues

• Minor bug fixes 

October 28, 2020 version 5.4.1 (58698.1027)
Download type: Manual

Resolved issues

• Minor bug fixes 

October 26, 2020 version 5.4.0 (58631.1025)
Download type: Manual

New and enhanced features

• General features
  • Sync sub-folders in cloud contacts 
    When syncing contacts from Office 365, sub-folders will now be synced in addition to the main contacts folder.
  • Enhanced login for Zoom for Government users 
    When downloading the desktop client from the Zoom for Government web portal, the switcher dropdown will be immediately available.
• Meeting/webinar features
  
  • Scheduling with custom Join Before Host time limit 
    Users can schedule meetings with Join Before Host set to allow participants to join 5, 10, or 15 minutes before the scheduled start time. Can only be used when the meeting ID is set to generate automatically. 
• Meeting features
  
  • End-to-end (E2E) encryption for meetings
    End-to-end (E2E) Encryption for meetings is now available in technical preview. Account owners and admins can enable end to end encryption for meetings, providing additional protection when needed. Enabling end-to-end (E2E) encryption for meetings requires all meeting participants to join from the Zoom desktop client, mobile app, or Zoom Rooms. Users will not be able to join by telephone, SIP/H.323 devices, on-premise configurations, or Lync/Skype clients, as these endpoints cannot be encrypted end-to-end. Zoom web client and third-party clients leveraging the Zoom SDK are also not supported at launch. Enabling this setting also disables the following features: join before host, cloud recording, streaming, live transcription, Breakout Rooms, polling, and meeting reactions. This setting is enabled in the Zoom web portal at the account, group, and user level and can be locked at the account or group level. 
  • Additional share options with Proximity Share to Zoom Rooms 
    Proximity share now supports sharing specific apps, share computer audio, and optimize for full screen video.
  • Change ringtone for meeting invites and phone calls
    Users can change their ringtone from a predetermined list. The ringtone applies to incoming meeting invites and phone calls.
  • Improved pre-assigned Breakout Rooms behaviour 
    Pre-assigned attendees joining after the Breakout Rooms have been started will now automatically be assigned to their Breakout Room.
• Chat features
  
  • Search starred messages 
    Users can search through their starred messages, or filter a search to only starred messages.
  • File size restrictions 
    Account admins can limit the file size allowed in IM chat.
• Phone features
  • Bootstrap mode for nomadic emergency services
    If bootstrap mode is enabled by an account owner or admin, phone users can report their current locations as company locations and/or report underlying network data for existing company locations. User-reported location and network data must be approved by administrators before it becomes actively part of defined company locations. These operations will send email notifications to admins (at most one email per day).
  • Call notifications for busy call queue members 
    If enabled, call queue members can receive call queue calls when they are busy on a call.
  • Opt out of specific call queues 
    Users who are members of multiple call queues can opt out of specific call queues to disable call notifications from those call queues.

Resolved Issues

• Security enhancements
• Minor bug fixes

October 12, 2020 version 5.3.2 (53291.1011)
Download type: Manual

New and enhanced features

• General features
  • Additional Plist option
    • Record and send a voice message - ShowVoiceMessageButton
• Webinar features
  • Hyperlink support for Q&A 
    Links sent in Q&A responses are now clickable by attendees.
  • Q&A indicates other panelist is responding to question 
    Questions will now indicate when another panelist is currently typing a response, ensuring you are not working on the same question.
  • Dismissed Q&A questions hidden from attendees
    Questions dismissed by the host or panelists are now hidden from attendees view, avoiding unnecessary confusion.

Resolved Issues

• Minor bug fixes

September 28, 2020 version 5.3.1 (52877.0927)
Download type: Prompted

Resolved Issues

• Minor bug fixes 

September 21, 2020 version 5.3.0 (52651.0920)
Download type: Manual

New and enhanced features

• General features
  • Calendar Integration sync improvement
    Deleting a meeting in the desktop client will now delete the calendar event on the synced calendar, if write permission is given.
  • Enhanced Edit Country interface when scheduling
    Adjusting the dial-in countries included in a meeting’s invite when scheduling is now enhanced to make adding, removing and reordering countries easier.
  • Studio Effects
    Users can now apply eyebrows, mustache and beard, and lip color filters as part of their video appearance. This feature is currently in beta.
  • Enhanced scheduling with default settings 
    Scheduling a new meeting will always check the user’s web settings and use those as the default. Any changes from the default will be saved for that meeting only.
  • Additional MSI/GPO Options
    • Spotlight Self when speaking - zPolicy_EnableSpotlightSelf
    • Display up to 49 participants per screen in Gallery View - zPolicy_Enable49Video
    • Remind me () minutes before my upcoming meetings - zPolicy_EnableRemindMeetingTime
  • Uninstall desktop client via MDM
• Meeting/webinar features
  
  • Roll-up Closed Captioning
    Closed captioning will now roll up as new captions are added. Users can also move through captioning by dragging the text.
  • Virtual Background not compatible explanation
    When you are unable to use the virtual background feature, the desktop client will provide clarification, for example, the i7-5500U processor is not currently compatible with this feature.
• Meeting features
  • Self-select Breakout Room
    The host can now create breakout rooms with the option for participants to self-select which breakout room they would like to join. If enabled, participants can move freely between breakout rooms, without needing the host’s help. Both the meeting host and participants need to be on Client 5.3.0 or later to self-select Breakout Rooms. 
  • Share files with Microsoft SharePoint
    Attendees can now share files from SharePoint directly through in-meeting chat.
• Chat features
  • Hide chat bots in IM list
    Users can hide chat bots deployed by their admin they do not have use for.
  • Right-click menu for links in IM chat
    Right-clicking a link will now display a menu, providing options to copy or open the link.
  • Improved image preview and image viewer
    Images sent in IM chat integrate better with sent text, and images will open within the Zoom desktop client’s new image viewer.
  • Enhanced Link Preview
    Zoom meeting links will now show more details, such as meeting name, ID, start time, Join button, and meeting duration when done.
  • Enhanced Search
    Desktop users can filter by Order, Sent by, and date filters for file search. Mobile users can filter by Order for file search. All image search results will display as thumbnail previews. Channel and contact results will also be split into their own categories. Users can also clear the list of recent searches. 
  • Mark as Unread for images and files
    Transferred files and images can also be marked as unread. 

Resolved Issues

• Resolved issue with Breakout rooms not following main session’s settings/restrictions
  
• Resolved issue with some webinar chats not being saved
• Resolved issue with chat messages being copyable in HIPAA compliant meetings
• Resolved issue with View More Settings option in client not routing to customer’s vanity page, if logged in via SSO
  
• Minor bug fixes

 

September 8, 2020 version 5.2.3 (45120.0906)
Download type: Manual

Changes to existing features

• Disable telephone options for Webinar attendees 
  We have temporarily disabled the telephone options for webinar attendees and plan to re-enable them in the next few weeks. In the meantime, attendees may connect to Webinar audio through the Zoom desktop client, web client, or mobile app. Webinar hosts and panelists can still join by telephone, as well as through computer audio. 

Resolved Issues

• Minor bug fixes

September 1, 2020 version 5.2.2 (45106.0831)
Download type: Manual

New and enhanced features

• Meeting/webinar features
  • Custom languages for language interpretation 
    Custom languages are now supported, in addition to the default languages provided. Custom languages must be configured on the web portal by the host. Interpreters and participants accessing the custom languages will need to be on client 5.2.1 or later to use custom languages.
  • High Fidelity Audio mode 
    This option in Advanced Audio enhances “Original Audio” mode, allowing for disabling echo cancellation & post-processing, while raising audio codec quality to 48Khz, 96Kbps mono/192kbps stereo for professional audio transmission in music education and performance applications. Professional audio interface, microphone, and headphones required.
  • Custom gallery view organization 
    Host and co-host can now re-order the gallery view to suit their needs, and choose whether to deploy this view to participants, or allow participants to create their own custom views. Simply click and drag videos to the position you want them in gallery view, and this layout will remain in place until released.
  • Multi-pin and multi-spotlight 
    With host permission, users will now be able to pin up to 9 participants on their end. The host can also spotlight up to 9 participants for everyone in the meeting.
• Webinar features
  • Phone audio options for Webinar attendees 
    Webinar attendees can now access Phone Call and Call Me options for audio, in addition to the Computer Audio option. An admin must enable the premium Call-Out feature on the web portal, which requires the Audio Conferencing add-on.

Resolved Issues

• Minor bug fixes

August 17, 2020 version 5.2.1 (44040.0816)
Download type: Manual

New and enhanced features

• General features
  • Allow Host to unmute participants using pre-approved consent
    The host can schedule meetings and webinars with Request permission to Unmute Participants, which allows participants to pre-approve the host’s ability to unmute them as needed when joining a meeting. This pre-approval will remain in place for all meetings with this host, and can be revoked by the participant at any time.
• Chat features
  • Admin control of who (internal/external) can add more members to a channel
    For security and privacy purposes, channel admins can control if external contacts can add new members to channels and group chats. Channel can be configured to allow either all channel members or only fellow organization members to add new members to channels.
• Phone features
  • Highlight text to dial
    Users can highlight a phone number, right-click, then select an option to dial the highlighted number.
  • Inbound call notification for internal safety response team
    Members of the internal safety response team will see a special inbound call notification when a phone user calls an emergency number (PSAP). The notification allows members to answer calls that are still dialing, or listen in on calls that were answered by the PSAP.

Resolved Issues

• Call queue continues routing calls to users after sign-out 
  Resolved issue with users leaving call queue and still receiving calls active in the queue.
• Minor bug fixes

August 5, 2020 version 5.2.0 (42634.0805)
Download Type: Manual

Resolved Issues

• Minor bug fixes

August 4, 2020 version 5.2.0 (42625.0804)
Download Type: Manual

Changes to existing features

• Meeting and webinar passwords now called Passcodes
  Meeting and webinar passwords will now be called Passcodes to prevent confusion with your individual user password, which should never be shared. 
• Removed ability for external contacts to add new members to channels and group chats
  For security and privacy purposes, external contacts can no longer add new members to channels and group chats. Only channel members that are part of the channel admin’s organization will be able to add new members to channels and group chat. 
• Show annotator’s name by default
  The Show Names of Annotators option while sharing content is now on by default. 
• Removed appended space after @mentions 
  When users enter a chat @mention, a space is no longer automatically appended after the @mention. Spaces are still appended when users enter multiple subsequent @mentions.

New and enhanced features

• Meeting/webinar features
  • Video filters
    Users can apply video filters to alter the look of their video with color grading, foreground and frame filters.
  • Share PowerPoint or Keynote as Virtual Background in Beta
    Users can select a PowerPoint or Keynote file to use as their virtual background and move through the slides with the left and right arrows. This option is under Share Screen in the advanced options. It is currently a beta feature. 
  • Adjust Touch Up My Appearance
    Users can adjust the skin smoothness applied with the Touch Up My Appearance feature. 
  • Adjust video brightness
    Users can choose to adjust the brightness of their video automatically or manually with a slider in their video settings. This feature is useful in low-light environments.
  • Improved background noise suppression
    Users can adjust the background noise suppression applied, choosing to enable Low, Medium, High, or Automatic background noise suppression. 
• Meeting features
  • Share files with Microsoft SharePoint
    Users can now share files from SharePoint directly through IM chat.
  • Improved Waiting Room notifications
    Host now receives more notifications about attendees entering the waiting room, including during screen share and when Zoom is minimized/hidden. 
  • Additional meeting reactions
    In addition to the clapping and thumbs up reactions, meeting participants can now react with a heart, surprised face, laughing face, or party emoji. Those receiving the reactions will also need to have the latest version of the Zoom client to see them. 
• Chat features
  • Invite members by channel or organization
    Channel and group chat admins can add members by selecting an existing channel and inviting all of those members to a their channel or group chat. They can also choose to invite an entire organization to a channel or group chat.
  • Record and send a voice message
    Users can now record and send a voice message in a one-on-one chat or a channel. 
  • Manage channel posting permissions 
    Channel and group chat admins can manage the posting permissions to choose who can send messages in their channel or group chat. They can choose to select everyone, admin only, or admin plus specific users.
  • Microsoft SharePoint File Storage Integration
    Users can now upload or download files from Microsoft SharePoint.
  • Mute channel notifications
    Users can now mute channel or group chat notifications, which will remove all push notifications as well as the red icon next to the channel or group chat name, on the Chat tab in the header of their client, and on the Zoom app on their dock. Users can hover over the channel name and click the downward arrow to find this setting.
  • Support first name only for @mentions
    When users press backspace on an @mention to delete the user’s last name, it will continue to support the @mention functionality.
• Phone features
  
  • Transfer call to any meeting  
    Users can transfer the active call to any meeting or enter a meeting URL. 
  • Hot key support 
    Users can use keyboard shortcuts to control Zoom Phone, such as accept/decline call, end call, mute/unmute, and hold call. 
  • View transcriptions of call recordings
    Users can view the transcript of their ad-hoc or automatic call recordings while playing back the recording.
  • Combined search results for extension and direct numbers  
    Search results in Zoom Phone combine each phone user’s extension and direct numbers into a single search result. Previously, there were separate search results for each number.
  • Icons for call quality and encryption 
    While in a call, users will see icons to indicate call quality and encryption.
• General features
  • Security section when scheduling a meeting 
    To allow easier access, Passcode and Waiting Room settings are displayed under the Security section when scheduling a new meeting. 
  • Screen reader alerts
    Users can now enable screen reader alerts to choose which notifications they would like their screen reader to announce. 
  • Improved video and content sharing
    Upgrades to video and content sharing to improve video quality, decrease bandwidth and CPU usage, and improve text clarity
  • Save a Multi-page Whiteboard
    Meeting attendees can save a multi-page whiteboard as a single PDF or multiple PNGs.

Resolved Issues

• Fixes an issue where users received multiple notifications simultaneously of audio changes 
• Minor bug fixes

July 5, 2020 version 5.1.2 (28648.0705)
Download Type: Manual

Resolved Issues

• Minor bug fixes

June 29, 2020 version 5.1.1 (28575.0629)
Download Type: Manual

Changes to existing features

• Uploaded Virtual Background will not be shared across users on the same device
  Uploaded Virtual Backgrounds will now be specific to the user who is signed in. If a user uploads virtual backgrounds, they will not be visible in Zoom client settings for other users who sign in on the same device.
• Support for all virtual cameras
  Zoom will now support all virtual cameras. We no longer require virtual cameras to be approved before they can be used with Zoom.

New and enhanced features

• Meeting/webinar features
  • Support for account managed Virtual Backgrounds
    Account owners and admins can now add virtual backgrounds to the Zoom web portal for all users on their account. If the virtual background setting is locked, users will only have access to the admin uploaded virtual backgrounds and the Zoom default backgrounds and will not be able to add their own from the Zoom client when logged in to that Zoom account. This setting is available at the account and group level and requires Zoom client version 5.1.1.
• Chat features
  • External Contact Invitation Privacy Disclosure
    When users send or accept an external contact invitation, they will be shown a privacy disclosure explaining that their profile information and, depending on the account IM Settings, their presence status will be visible to the external contact upon successful connection.
  • Edit the most recent message by pressing the Up key
    When the Zoom chat window is in focus, users can edit the most recent chat message by pressing the Up key.
  • Push notifications for file downloads
    Users can now receive push notifications when a share file downloads successfully, or if the file fails to download.
• General features
  • Italian and Vietnamese language support
    The Zoom client now supports Italian and Vietnamese. By default, Zoom will match the operating system’s language if supported and users can manually select a language of their choice.

Resolved Issues

• Minor bug fixes

June 15, 2020 version 5.1.0 (27838.0614)
Download Type: Manual

Changes to existing features

• Ask all to unmute for meetings of 200 participants or fewer
  The meeting host can now ask all participants to unmute for meetings with 200 participants or fewer. This option is available in the host controls by clicking Participants, then More. This feature requires the desktop client 5.1.0 for the participants you are unmuting, as well as the host. If participants are on the Zoom client 5.0.5 or earlier, they will stay muted and not be prompted to unmute.

New and enhanced features

• Webinar features
  • Option to delete questions
    The host or panelists can now choose to delete questions submitted through the Q&A during a webinar.
• Phone features
  • Personal locations for nomadic emergency services
    Users can define locations and specify an emergency address. The Zoom client will automatically save the IP address or wireless access point identifiers for the location. When a phone user places an emergency call from a defined location, the associated emergency address will be sent to emergency responders.
  • Reconnect option
    Users will see a notification to manually reconnect to the Zoom Phone server if they disconnect.
  • Enhancements to hiding outbound caller ID
    Users can also dial *67 before entering a phone number to hide their outbound caller ID. If users hide their caller ID, a disclaimer will warn them that it will not be effective in all countries or regions.
  • Display names for phone numbers
    When selecting their outbound caller ID numbers, users can see display names set in the web portal. This makes it easier for users to identify numbers. The display name does not affect your caller ID.

Resolved issues

• Minor bug fixes

June 2, 2020 version 5.0.5 (26223.0603)
Download Type: Manual

Changes to existing features

• Re-enable GIPHY
  GIPHY will be re-enabled for Zoom chat. 

New and enhanced features

• Chat features
  • Improved transparency of channel privacy controls
    When adding new channel members in the add members modal, users can now easily view their channel privacy controls which increases transparency around which type of users can be added and what message history will be available to the new users upon joining. Channel admins can even edit these privacy controls while adding the new user at the same time, thus enhancing privacy awareness for all of our customers. 
  • Enabling public channel admins and members to add external users
    Channel admins and members can now add external users into their public channels. In order to do so, the channel admin must enable this privacy setting, which is available when creating or editing a channel or adding a member. For the sake of security, this new privacy option to add external users will be turned off by default for both private and public channels and admins must opt into it. 

Resolved Issues

• Minor bug fixes

May 24, 2020 version 5.0.4 (25694.0524)
Download Type: Manual

Changes to existing features

• Re-enable virtual camera support
  Support for virtual cameras will be re-enabled for users on client version 5.0.4.  

Resolved issues

• Minor bug fixes

May 17, 2020 version 5.0.3 (24978.0517)
Download Type: Manual

Changes to existing features

• New default screen sharing settings for accounts with single Pro licenses
  Accounts with single Pro licenses will now have the screen sharing setting Who can share? defaulted to Host Only. The meeting host will be able to change this setting in their meeting settings or during the meeting in progress, from the Security icon.
• Language Interpretation flag icon will be replaced by language abbreviation
  The icon next to the interpreted language will now list the language abbreviation, instead of a flag.
• Require consent if the host mutes and then unmutes a participant
  If the host mutes and then unmutes a participant individually, the participant will now receive a prompt, asking them to consent to be unmuted.
• Remove Unmute All option
  The option to unmute all participants at once has been removed since participants now always have to consent when the host unmutes them. By default, participants can unmute themselves. The host can now enable or disable the setting to allow participants to unmute themselves from the Security icon, which can also be found in the Participants panel.

New and enhanced features

• Meeting features
  • Access meeting information when screensharing
    Participants can now access the meeting information, such as meeting ID and password, when sharing their screen. This information can be accessed from the toolbar, under the More option.
  • New ringtone for Waiting Room and when participants join or leave a meeting
    They will hear a new chime when a participant has entered the Waiting Room or when a participant joins or leaves the meeting if the meeting host has the setting Play sound when participants join or leave enabled.

Resolved Issues

• Minor bug fixes

May 10, 2020 version 5.0.2 (24030.0508)
Download Type: Prompted

Changes to existing features

• Enhanced privacy design in contact details and user profile page
  Personal information, such as email address, personal meeting ID and phone number, will be partially masked with asterisks (*). Full details will only be shown when the user explicitly clicks on the “show” option.

Resolved issues

• Minor bug fixes

April 30, 2020 version 5.0.1 (23508.0430)
Download Type: Manual

New and enhanced features

• Support for setting to disable Personal Meeting ID (PMI)
  Client version 5.0.1 will support the web setting to disable the use of Personal Meeting ID (PMI). This web setting will be released on May 3, 2020. 

Resolved issues

• Minor bug fixes

April 27, 2020 Version 5.0.0 (23186.0427)
Download Type: Manual

Changes to existing features 

• Prevent private chatting with channel members outside of Zoom account or organization
  Users will no longer be able to privately chat with other members of the same channel if they are not on the same Zoom account or organization. To continue chatting with contacts outside of their Zoom account, they can add them as external contacts.
• Copied URL will not include password if the web setting Embed password in meeting link for one-click join is disabled
  If the host has the web setting Embed password in meeting link for one-click join disabled in the Zoom web portal, the Zoom client will no longer include the password in the URL when inviting new participants. 

New and enhanced features

• AES 256-bit GCM encryption
  Zoom is upgrading to the AES 256-bit GCM encryption standard, which offers increased protection of your meeting data in transit and resistance against tampering. This provides confidentiality and integrity assurances on your Zoom Meeting, Zoom Video Webinar, and Zoom Phone data. This version of the Zoom client will support GCM encryption when it is automatically enabled for all accounts on May 30. 
• Meeting features
  • Report a user during a meeting
    The meeting host can now report a user during a meeting by clicking on the Security icon, then Report. This feature will generate a report which will be sent to the Zoom Trust and Safety team to evaluate any misuse of the platform and block a user if necessary. 
  • Additional feedback options at the end of a meeting
    Users will now have the ability to provide additional feedback if the setting Post meeting feedback survey is enabled. This feedback can also be viewed in Dashboard and can be downloaded as a spreadsheet. This setting was previously named Display end of meeting feedback survey.
  • Enhancements to meeting end/leave flow
    The host will now be required to assign a new host when leaving the meeting. Additionally, the pop-up message asking if the host would like to leave or end the meeting will now be displayed by the Leave button. 
  • Show the connected data center
    Users can see which data center they are connected to by clicking on by clicking on the info icon at the top left of the client window.
  • Select data center regions when scheduling a meeting
    Users can now select which data center regions they would like their in meeting traffic to use when scheduling a meeting.
• Chat features
  • Indication of an external user
    Users will have the label “External” next to their name if they are not part of your Zoom account. This label will be displayed in one on one messages. This label will also be displayed in the user’s profile details when you hover over their profile picture and in the channel members list. 
• Phone features
  • Enhanced encryption
    Zoom supports secure voice calls across all supported SIP devices, desktop, and mobile clients. Zoom Phone supports standards-based encryption using SIP over TLS 1.2 Advanced Encryption Standard (AES) 256-bit algorithm for calls and during phone provisioning sessions. In addition, call media is transported and protected by SRTP with AES-256 bit algorithm for Zoom desktop and mobile clients, and with AES-128 bit algorithm for devices.

Resolved issues 

• Minor bug fixes

April 21, 2020 Version 4.6.12 (20615.0421)
Download Type: Manual

Changes to existing features

• Re-enable clickable links in meeting chat
  Users will be able to send clickable links through the in-meeting chat. The link must include http or https to be clickable. 

Resolved issues

• Security enhancements

April 12, 2020 Version 4.6.11 (20561.0413)
Download Type: Manual

Changes to existing features

• Re-enable third-party file sharing
  Users on the Zoom desktop client 4.6.11 will be able to share files from third-party platforms, including OneDrive, Google Drive and Box if configured for their Zoom account. 

New and enhanced features

• Support for meeting password requirements
  When scheduling a meeting, users on Zoom client 4.6.11 will be required to set a password that meets the requirements set by their account owner or admin set in the Zoom web portal. 
• Show message preview
  Users can enable or disable a setting to show a message preview for chat messages. 

Resolved issues

• Resolved an issue where the complete version number was not displayed
• Minor bug fixes

April 7, 2020 version 4.6.10 (20041.0408)
Download Type: Prompted

Changes to existing features

• Remove the meeting ID from the title bar
  The meeting ID will no longer be displayed in the title bar of the Zoom meeting window. The meeting ID can be found by clicking on the info icon at the top left of the client window or by clicking Participants, then Invite. 
• Invite button under Participants
  The button to invite others to join your Zoom meeting is now available at the bottom of the Participants panel.
• Local file transfer in meeting chat
  The feature file transfer in meeting chat has been re-enabled. Third-party file transfers and sharing clickable links are still disabled.
• Automatic prompt to share reports and logs if Zoom client crashes
  Users will be asked if they would like to share reports and logs with Zoom if their Zoom client crashes. This feature can be disabled by admins.
• Removed virtual camera support
  Zoom has temporarily removed virtual camera support.

New and enhanced features 

• Security icon in host’s meeting controls
  The meeting host will now have a Security icon in their meeting controls, which combines all of Zoom’s existing in-meeting security controls into one place. This includes locking the meeting, enabling Waiting Room, and more. Users can also now enable Waiting Room in a meeting, even if the feature was turned off before the start of the meeting.

Resolved Issues

• Minor bug fixes

April 2, 2020 Version 4.6.9 (19273.0402)
Download Type: Prompted

Resolved issues

• Resolved an issue where a malicious party with local access could tamper with the Zoom installer to gain additional privileges to the computer
• Resolved an issue where a malicious party with local access could gain access to a user’s webcam and microphone
• Resolved an issue where some users could access chat in a webinar when chat was disabled

March 23, 2020 version 4.6.8 (19178.0323)
Download Type: Manual

New and enhanced features

• View a customizable disclaimer for recording and remote control
  Users can see the customizable recording or remote control disclaimer, set in the Zoom web portal.

Resolved issues

• Resolved an issue where pressing the space bar was rejecting incoming calls
• Minor bug fixes

March 1, 2020 version 4.6.7 (18176.0301)
Download Type: Manual

New and enhanced features 

• Meeting/webinar features
  • Mute original audio with language interpretation
    At listening to an interpreted language channel will now be able to mute the original audio in their settings. 

Resolved issues

• Minor bug fixes

February 23, 2020 version 4.6.6 (17944.0223)
Download Type: Manual

Changes to existing features

• Locking a computer will not affect an ongoing meeting
  When a user locks their computer, they will now remain in the Zoom meeting with the same audio status, muted or unmuted, as before locking their computer.

Resolved issues

• Minor bug fixes

January 19, 2020 Version 4.6.4 (17383.0119)
Download Type: Manual

Changes to Existing Features

• Renamed User Types
  Zoom is updating user types to make it clearer if a user is holding a license or not. As of January 19, 2020, the user type pro will be called licensed and the user type corp will be called on-prem. The user type basic will still be called basic. Learn more.
• Enhancements for setting “Enforce automatic logout after user has been logged in for x days”
  If the account owner or admin enables or updates the setting “Enforce automatic logout after user has been logged in for x days”, the changes will be pushed to the account members’ clients immediately and they will be logged out after the configured time period. 

New and Enhanced Features

• Meeting/webinar features
  • Video as Virtual Background
    Users can now select a video to use as their virtual background. The video can be a mp4 or mov with a resolution of 360p-1080p. 
  • Add or edit profile picture during a meeting
    Users logged into their Zoom account can now add or edit their profile picture during a meeting. If they are not logged in, users will be prompted to login or sign up with Zoom and can subsequently change their profile picture from their Zoom web portal. 
• Meeting features
  • Skin tones for meeting reactions
    Users can now set a skin tone for their meeting reactions. 
• Chat features
  • Format text in chat messages
    Users can now format their chat messages with bold, italics, strikethrough and bullet points. 
  • Reply with an image, file, or code snippet 
    Users can now reply with an image, file, or code snippet, in addition to text and emoji replies.
  • Enhanced “happy birthday” reaction
    When a user sends the message “happy birthday”, the Zoom client will now show cake emojis. 
• Phone features
  • Transfer caller to current Zoom meeting
    If they’re in a Zoom Phone call at the same time as a Zoom meeting, users can transfer the other party in the call to the current meeting.
  • In-call status
    Users on a call using an assigned desk phone will have their in-call status synced with the Zoom Desktop Client or Mobile App. Other phone users will be able to see the in-call status.

Resolved Issues

• Minor bug fixes

January 2, 2020 Version 4.6.3 (14768.0101)
Download Type: Manual

Resolved Issues

• Minor Bug Fixes

December 15, 2019 Version 4.6.2 (14751.1216)
Download Type: Manual

New and Enhanced Features

• Meeting Features
  • Virtual Background Selection within Video Preview
    The video preview will now contain an option to select Virtual Background in the client settings, so the user can choose virtual background within video preview before joining the meeting.
  • Meeting Reactions
    Meeting participants can now react during a meeting by sending a thumbs up or clapping to communicate without interrupting the meeting. Reactions will disappear after 5 seconds. 
  • View Other Participant’s Audio Status
    Users can now more quickly view another participant’s audio status when they are joining a meeting. In both gallery view and speaker view, it will display “Connecting Audio” below a participant’s video until that participant has joined the audio. 
  • Contact Me Option for Feedback
    Users can now choose to include their email address when sharing feedback after a meeting, if they would like to be contacted.
• General Features
  • Adjust Font Size
    Users can now adjust their font size for in-meeting and out of meeting chat.

Resolved Issues

• Minor Bug Fixes

December 1, 2019 Version 4.6.0 (13614.1202)
Download Type: Manual

New and Enhanced Features

• Meeting and Webinar Features
  • View All Participants’ Video in Gallery View While Screensharing
    Participants can now view all participants’ videos in an expandable gallery view window while screensharing. They can view up to 25 or 49 participants’ videos, depending on their Zoom client settings and computer specifications.
  • Limit Screen Sharing to Applications Only
    Account owners and admins can now limit screen sharing to applications only, preventing the host and participants from sharing their entire Desktop. This can be enabled and locked at the account or group level.
  • Limit Screen Sharing to Only the Host
    Account owners and admins can now limit screen sharing to the host only. This can be enabled at the account or group level and locked for the account or for certain groups.
  • Advanced Noise Suppression
    The Zoom client now uses advanced noise suppression to eliminate background noise.
  • Enable/Disable Dual Monitor Mode in Meeting
    Users can now enable to disable dual monitor mode in meeting without needing to leave the meeting for the changes to take effect.
  • Virtual Background without Green Screen Enhancements
    Users on a Mac computer with an i5 processor will now be able to use virtual background without a green screen.
• Meeting Features
  • Send a Message to Participants in a Waiting Room
    The host can now send a message to all participants in the waiting room.
  • Schedule a Meeting with Waiting Room
    Users can now schedule a meeting with waiting room enabled in the Zoom client.
  • Specify File Types for In-Meeting File Transfer
    Account owners and admins can now choose which file types can be shared within a Zoom meeting.
  • Merge Participant’s Video and Audio
    The host can now merge a participant’s video and audio if they join separately.
  • Option to Select Keyboard Layout during Remote Control
    When a user takes control of another user’s computer during a remote control session, they can now choose if they would like to use their keyboard layout or the other user’s keyboard layout.
• Webinar Features
  • Rename Webinar Attendees
    The webinar host can now rename webinar attendees who dial in by phone.
• Chat Features
  • Replies and Reactions
    Users can now reply to a chat message, which will create a message thread. They can also react with an emoji.
  • Chat Announcements
    Account owners and admins can now choose specific users to send one-way announcements to everyone in the same account. You can add up to 50 users who can send announcements.
  • Announcement Section for Groups and Channels
    The admin for a group chat or channel can now add chat details to an announcement section, such as what the purpose of the chat is.
  • Display Department, Job Title, and Location in Chat
    Users can now display their department, job title, and location in their contact profile when someone hovers over their name. These details can be added manually on the Profile page of the web portal or mapped via SAML mapping.
  • Enhancements to Groups and Channels
    • @all mentions will now notify all members of a group/channel, regardless of if they are active or not. If using an @all mention with a channel of 1000 members or more, users will be asked if they want to notify all members of the channel before proceeding.
    • #channel can be used to link to another channel. If users click on the name of the channel, they can be redirected to it.
    • @mentions will now link to a user’s name. If you click on an @mention, you will be taken to your chat thread with that user. @mentions can now also be used in direct messages.
  • Search Enhancements
• Phone Features
  • Sync Number of Missed Calls and Voicemails
    Zoom Phone will now display the number of missed calls and voicemails across all platforms that support the Zoom desktop client or mobile app.
  • Shared Global Directory
    Users can now access a shared global directory if the admin creates one by importing contacts using a CSV file.
  • Support for 15-digit Extension Numbers 
    Users can have extension numbers that are up to 15-digits if the admin enables multiple sites and site codes. Long extension numbers can be distinguished from direct phone numbers.
  • Filter Call History
    Users can filter their call history log to only show missed or recorded calls.
  • Phone Number Formats
    Phone numbers are correctly formatted based on the associated country.
  • Switch Between Meeting and Phone Audio
    User can now switch audio when they are in a Zoom Phone call and Zoom meeting at the same time.
  • Enhanced Call History Log
    Call log entries display the associated call queue or auto receptionist if the call was routed to the phone user.
  • Call Log for Anonymous Callers
    Inbound callers without a caller ID name will display as “Anonymous”.
  • Call Recording for Merged Calls
    Call recordings will stop when users merged calls to start a three-way call. This does not apply to automatic recordings.
  • Notification for Device Error
    Zoom Phone will now display a notification if it detects a device error. For example, when the audio device is not connected.
• General Features
  • Support for Korean Language
    Users can now put their Zoom client into Korean.
  • Enhanced Client Settings
    The client settings have been updated for improved navigation.
  • Dark Mode on macOS Mojave
    Dark mode will automatically be enabled for users who have enabled dark mode on macOS Mojave.
  • Additional Plist Options
    Admins will now be able to manage the following features via plist:
    • Disable Direct Share
      IT Admins can now disable direct sharing via plist.
    • Disable “Keep Me Signed In”
      IT Admins can now disable “keep me signed in” via plist.
    • Configure Proxy
      IT Admins can now configure proxy via plist.
    • Always Enable “Optimize for full-screen video clip”
      IT Admins can now always enable the option “Optimize for full-screen video clip” when screensharing via plist.
    • Disable Whiteboard
      IT Admins can now disable the whiteboard for annotation via plist.
  • Annotation Enhancements
    The annotation choices, such as pen size and text style, will now default to the last selected options. Additional colors for annotation are also now available.
  • Enhanced Feedback to Zoom
    If a user chooses to send feedback to Zoom, they can now attach additional details about the issue they encountered or upload samples.

Resolved Issues

• Resolves an issue where the new vanity URL was not being utilized after deploying an updated plist file
• Resolves an issue where users were able to use Virtual Background after admins had disabled it in the Zoom Web Portal
• Minor Bug Fixes

November 10, 2019 Version 4.5.9 (5757.1110)
Download Type: Manual

New and Enhanced Features

• DSCP Marking Enhancements

November 6, 2019 Version 4.5.8 (5735.1105)
Download Type: Manual

Resolved Issues

• Resolved an issue where users on Catalina could not share computer sound
• Minor Bug Fixes

October 28, 2019 Version 4.5.7 (5699.1027)
Download Type: Manual

Resolved Issues

• Minor Bug Fixes

October 20, 2019 Version 4.5.6 (5666.1020)
Download Type: Manual

Resolved Issues

• Resolves an issue where users were being signed out of the Zoom Desktop Client after leaving or ending a meeting
• Minor Bug Fixes

October 11, 2019 Version 4.5.5 (5452.1010)
Download Type: Prompted

New and Enhanced Features

• Enhancements for Catalina

Resolved Issues

• Minor Bug Fixes

September 29, 2019 Version 4.5.4 (5416.0929)
Download Type: Manual

New and Enhanced Features

• Meeting Features
  • Rename Meeting Hosted with Personal Meeting ID (PMI)
    Meetings hosted with Personal Meeting ID (PMI) can now be renamed during the meeting to help the host more easily identify recordings.
• Meeting/Webinar Features
  • Option to Share Computer Sound in a Zoom Room
    Users will now have the option to choose if they want to share their computer sound with their screen when they click Share Screen while in a Zoom Room.
  • Virtual Background Enhancements
• Phone Features
  • Shared Voicemail Inbox
    Users can view the shared voicemail inboxes of phone users, call queues, or auto receptionists. Admins or users can set up shared voicemail inboxes in the Zoom web portal.
  • Create Synced Cloud Contacts Using Call History or Voicemail
    Users that have contacts synced with a third-party service, like Google or Office 365, can  create a synced contact or add a number to an existing synced contact.
  • Search Auto Receptionists, Call Queues, and Common Area Phones
    Users can search and call auto receptionists, call queues, and common area phones using the search bar above the Zoom Phone dial pad. They will also appear in the contacts directory.
  • View Contact Details from Call History and Voicemail Messages
    Users can view contact details from call history entries or voicemail messages. The associated caller must be in the user’s contact directory for contact details to display.
  • Notification for Resumed Calls
    Users will get a call notification if the call is resumed by a phone user they have granted calling privileges to.
  • Dismiss Incoming Call Notification
    Users can dismiss the incoming call notification. The call will continue to ring on the desktop client, mobile app, or provisioned desk phones.
  • Synced In-call Status
    Users on a call will have their status synced on Zoom desktop client, mobile app, and provisioned desk phones.
  • Notifications for Three-way Calls
    Users will get a notification when someone joins their call, or they are added to a three-way call.
  • Dial Vanity Phone Numbers
    Users can copy and paste vanity phone numbers that contain characters. Zoom will convert the characters to numbers. For example, 1-888-799-ZOOM dials 1-888-799-9666.
  • Select Issue and Enter Description with Diagnostic Report
    Users can select an issue and enter a description when sending a phone diagnostic report to Zoom.
  • Number Formatting for US, UK, and China
    Phone numbers from the US, UK, and China are properly formatted. For example, US numbers appear as +1 (###) ###-####.
  • Synced In-call Status
    Users on a call will have their status synced on Zoom desktop client, mobile app, and provisioned desk phones.
  • Flip Call
    Users on a call can place it on hold and answer the call on another device (Zoom desktop client, mobile app, or provisioned desk phone).
  • Call Delegation and Shared Lines
    If an account owner or admin assigns a delegate to make and receive calls for another phone user, the delegate can make or receive calls, view shared line status, place calls on hold, and transfer calls.
• General Features
  • Filter Upcoming Meetings by the Host
    Users can now filter the upcoming meeting list to display all meetings, only their own meetings, or meetings hosted by a user that they have scheduling privilege for.
  • Enhanced Mobile Device Management (MDM) Support
    When deploying Zoom via Mobile Device Management (MDM), Zoom will now check and apply plist files stored in preferences or in managed preferences, for additional compatibility with MDM providers.
  • Enhancements to Login with Google feature

Resolved Issues

• Resolves an issue where some users were getting logged out of their Zoom Desktop Client
• Minor Bug Fixes

September 8, 2019 Version 4.5.2 (3370.0908)
Download Type: Prompted

Resolved Issues

• Minor Bug Fixes

August 29, 2019 Version 4.5.3284.0829 
Download Type: Manual

Resolved Issues

• Minor Bug Fixes

August 25, 2019 Version 4.5.3261.0825
Download Type: Manual

New and Enhanced Features

• Meeting/Webinar Features
  • Fully Minimize Toolbar when Screensharing
    Participants can fully minimize the toolbar when screensharing. They can display it again by pressing esc.
  • Notification When No Sound is Detected from Microphone
    A notification will now be displayed when no sound is detected from a user’s microphone.
  • Sharing Key Ease of Use
    Users who visit share.zoom.us and click Share Screen will be prompted to download the client if they have not already done so. The client will launch automatically after installed and display the “enter sharing key” interface.
  • Saving Chats in Meetings
    Admins can disable the ability to save chats in Zoom meetings on the Zoom web portal. Attendees will still be able to use the chat feature when saving chats is disabled.
  • Annotation Enhancements
    Zoom will now offer 16 different colors for annotation and remember the last used color when a user starts annotation.
  • Do Not Disturb Automatically Enabled when Screensharing
    When a user starts to share their screen, the operating system’s Do Not Disturb mode will be automatically enabled, muting all notifications.
  • Call Me Language
    Zoom will automatically prompt the user in the default language of their Zoom client when calling them to join the audio of a Zoom meeting.
  • Reduced Volume for Enter/Exit Chime
• Meeting Features
  • Pre-Assign Breakout Rooms
    The meeting host can pre-assign users to specific breakout rooms. They can add the users by email address on the web or they can import a user list from a CSV. Users need to be logged in to their Zoom account to be correctly assigned to the right breakout room. 
  • Closed Captioning in Breakout Sessions
    Closed Captioning can now be utilized in Breakout Sessions.
  • Settings to Use PMI for Scheduled and Instant Meetings
    For newly created Zoom users, started or scheduled meetings will use PMI if the web settings Use PMI for Scheduled Meetings and Use PMI for Instant Meetings are enabled.
• Webinar Features
  
  • Allow Call-In Attendees to Unmute in Webinar

    The webinar host can now allow attendees who have called in to the meeting by telephone to unmute themselves by clicking Allow to Talk in the Attendee list.
• Chat Features
  • Indicator that a Message Did Not Send
    If a chat message was not successfully sent, an indicator icon will be displayed on the name of the chat or recipient, indicating that the message did not go through.
  • Forwarding Chat Messages
    Users can now forward a chat message to another user.
  • Descriptions and Usage Hints for Slash Commands
    Slash Commands will now display descriptions and usage hints before being selected to help users more easily identify the command they need.
  • Presenting IM Status When Screensharing
    When a user is sharing their screen, their IM Status will say “Presenting” and incoming notifications will not be displayed.
• Phone Features
  • Deactivate Zoom Phone Features
    If an account owner or admin deactivates a user’s Zoom Phone license, Zoom Phone features will be hidden from the user in the client.
  • Copy Direct Phone Numbers
    If a user has direct phone numbers, they can easily copy it from the Zoom Phone settings.
• General Features
  • H.323/SIP Room Systems Under Contacts
    H.323 and SIP Room Systems that have been added on the web can now be displayed in the contacts list, which gives users the option to dial out to them without first starting a meeting. This feature will be automatically enabled if the account has configured H.323/SIP devices.
  • Additional Options for Hotkeys/Shortcuts
    • Customize Hotkeys/Shortcuts
      Users can now customize their hotkeys in their Zoom client by changing the default hotkeys and selecting if a hotkey should apply globally. 
    • Shortcut to Switch Tabs
      Users can now switch from one Zoom tab to the next, such as from Home to Chat, by entering CTRL + Tab.
    • Shortcut to Hide Meeting Controls
      Users can now hide or show the meeting controls with the shortcut Ctrl + \.
  • Option to Switch Accounts
    Users can click Switch Account under their Profile picture to more easily move between two Zoom accounts.
  • Accessibility Enhancements

Resolved Issues

• Resolved an issue where user settings were not being saved when deploying with Plist
• Resolves an issue with virtual cameras not being recognized by Zoom
• Minor Bug Fixes

July 14, 2019 Version 4.4.55387.0716
Download Type: Manual

Resolved Issues

• Minor Bug Fixes

July 14, 2019 Version 4.4.55313.0714
Download Type: Manual

New and Enhanced Features 

• Meeting/Webinar Features
  • Confirm Starting Video When Joining a Meeting
    Before joining a meeting with video on, users will now be shown their video preview and given the options to join with or without video. They can also check to always join with video without displaying the preview first.
• General Features
  • Dropbox Integration
    • Share a Dropbox File within a Meeting
      When selecting a screen to share within a meeting, users will now have the option to share a Dropbox file.
    • Upload Content from Dropbox to Chat
      Users can share a file from their Dropbox to chat and save files shared through chat to their Dropbox, both in-meeting and out of meeting. They can also save files uploaded to chat to their Dropbox.
  • Accessibility Enhancements
• Phone Features
  • Bluetooth Human Interface Device (HID) support
    Users can use HID commands to answer/hangup and mute/unmute a call.
  • Display Caller ID Used to Place Call
    Users can see the caller ID that was used to place the call. Similarly, when a call is received, the number that was called would be displayed.

Resolved Issues

• Minor Bug Fixes

July 9, 2019 Version 4.4.53932.0709
Download Type: Manual

New and Enhanced Features

• General Features
  
  • Option to uninstall Zoom
    Zoom users can now uninstall the Zoom application and all of its components through the settings menu.

Resolved Issues

• Removal of the local web server
  Zoom will be discontinuing the use of a local web server on Mac and will be completely removed from the Zoom installation.
• Minor Bug Fixes

June 16, 2019 Version 4.4.53909.0617
Download Type: Manual

New and Enhanced Features

• Meeting Features
  • Log In from Waiting Room
    Users will now have the option to log in while they are waiting to be admitted to the meeting from the waiting room if the host utilizes the waiting room for guest participants only. This will allow users on the same account to be automatically admitted to the meeting after logging in.

Resolved Issues

• Minor Bug Fixes

June 7, 2019 Version 4.4.53590.0607
Download Type: Manual

Resolved Issues

• Support for macOS Catalina beta 1 (19A471t)

May 19, 2019 Version 4.4.53582.0519
Download Type: Manual

New and Enhanced Features

• General Features
  • Mass Configuration Option to Default to Portrait Mode
    Admins can now configure the Zoom client to default to portrait mode when configuring with a plist file.
  • Suppress Incoming Calls While in a Meeting
    Users can stop incoming calls from appearing and ringing when in a meeting. This is a local setting and only affects the device the option was configured on.
  • Transfer to Voicemail
    Users can transfer calls to another user’s voicemail. Users can not transfer calls to another user’s voicemail if the target user has disabled their voicemail.
  • Opt Out of Call Queues
    Users can opt in or opt out of all call queues they are assigned to.

Resolved Issues

• Minor Bug Fixes

May 12, 2019 Version 4.4.52600.0508
Download Type: Manual

Resolved Issues

April 28, 2019 Version 4.4.52595.0425
Download Type: Manual

Resolved Issues

• Minor Bug Fixes

April 16, 2019 Version 4.4.52586.0416
Download Type: Manual

Resolved Issues

• Minor Bug Fixes

April 14, 2019 Version 4.4.52551.0414
Download Type: Manual

New and Enhanced Features

• Meeting Features
  • Option to Disable Chat During a Meeting
    The meeting host can now disable the participants from using the chat once the meeting has started.
  • Option to Allow Participants to Rename Themselves
    The meeting host can now allow or prevent participants from renaming themselves during a meeting. By default, participants can change their name.
  • Improved Scheduling Experience
• Meeting/Webinar features
  • Join Multiple Meetings
    The Zoom Desktop Client for Mac can now be joined into multiple meetings at the same time. This allows users to monitor a meeting while participating in another. Contact Zoom Support to have this feature enabled.
  • Consent to Being Recorded Confirmation
    Once enabled through meeting settings, meeting participants will be notified that their meeting is being recorded and will have the option to consent to being recorded or leave the meeting. The recording consent information will be included in the Active Host report.
  • Automatically Save Whiteboard
    The host can now automatically save the whiteboard when sharing is stopped. This setting is available at the account, group, and user level.
  • Show Which Participant is Annotating
    The meeting host can now see which participant is annotating by hovering over the annotation.
  • Display an Indicator for Audio Watermark
    When a meeting or webinar is utilizing the audio watermark feature, an indicator icon will now be displayed to meeting participants to inform them that this feature is being used.
• General Features
  
  • Select a Secondary Audio Device for Ringer
    Zoom Phone users can now select a secondary audio device to be used as the ringer for incoming calls.
  • Improved Call Experience
    From 1:1 Chat, users have dedicated call button to the individual.
  • Display Status in Search Results
    When searching for a Zoom contact, an icon indicating their status will now display next to their name in the search results.
  • Automatically Switch Between Portrait and Landscape Mode when Resizing the Window
  • Accessibility Enhancements
• Chat Features
  • Alert When Available
    You can now set Zoom to alert you when specific contacts are available. When they become available, you will receive a notification.
  • Create personal contact groups
    Customize your contact groups by creating and adding contact names there
  • Show Number of Unread Messages in Chat Window
    When viewing a chat channel, the number of unread messages will appear at the bottom right corner of the chat window, as new messages are received.
  • Additional Channel Options
    When you right-click on a chat, you can now choose to View the Profile/Channel Details or Remove from List. Choosing to remove the channel from your list will only remove it until you receive a new message on the channel.
  • Star Files from the All Files Channel
    You can now star files while viewing the All Files channel to access the files more easily at a later time.
• Phone Features
  • Upgrade a Zoom Phone Call to a Meeting
    Zoom Phone users can now upgrade the call to a video meeting with one click/tap.
  • Block Numbers from the History or Voicemail Tab on Zoom Phone
    Zoom Phone users can now block numbers from the History or Voicemail tab by clicking on More (...).

Resolved Issues

• Resolved an issue where Brasilia’s time zone was displaying incorrectly
• Minor Bug Fixes

March 10, 2019 Version 4.3.59242.0310
Download Type: Manual

New and Enhanced Features

• Further Optimizations for Video and Screen Sharing for Improved CPU Performance

Resolved Issues

• Minor Bug Fixes

February 25, 2019 Version 4.3.59197.0224
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New and Enhanced Features

• Call a CRC device without Starting a Meeting
  Zoom users with a CRC license can now call an H.323/SIP device without starting a meeting first.

Resolved Issues

• Minor bug fixes

January 28, 2019 Version 4.3.55307.0127 
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Resolved Issues

• Minor Bug Fixes

January 22, 2019 Version 4.3.53755.0122
Download Type: Manual

Resolved Issues

• Minor Bug Fixes

January 20, 2019 Version 4.3.53325.0120
Download Type: Manual

Changes to Existing Features

• Updated Zoom Client
  Zoom has refreshed the desktop user experience of its flagship Meetings and Chat service. The client is now more modern, sleek, and frictionless. New Chat features include channels, personal channel, starred messages, and contacts.
• Chat Groups Renamed Channels
  Chat groups have been renamed channels.

New and Enhanced Features

• Zoom Phone
  Zoom Phone is a cloud phone system available as an add-on to Zoom’s platform. Support for inbound and outbound calling through the public switched telephone network (PSTN) and seamlessly integrated telephony features enable customers to replace their existing PBX solution and consolidate all of their business communication and collaboration requirements into their favorite video platform.
• Meeting/Webinar Features
  • 1080p Support for Video Sharing
    Full High Definition video, 1080p, can now be sent and received.This feature is limited availability. For business plan customers who would like to be considered for this feature, please contact Zoom Support.
  • Audio Watermark
    If an attendee records the meeting, their personal information can now be embedded in the audio as an inaudible watermark. This option requires enabling "Only signed-in users can join the meeting" or "Only signed-in users with specified domains can join meetings".
  • Screen Sharing Enhancements
    • Ability to Stop a Participant’s Share
      The host can now stop a participant’s screen share by going to the Participant List and selecting More next to the sharing participant’s name.
    • Improvements for Direct Share
      While direct sharing to a Zoom Room, the green screen share indicator bar will now automatically hide when the mouse is not moving and reappear when the mouse moves.
  • Annotation Enhancements
    • Indicator that a Participant is Annotating
      The host can now identify which participants are annotating by viewing the participants list. The participants who are annotating will have an indicator in the color they are using to annotate.
    • Support for Multiple Pages on Whiteboard
      Hosts can now enable multiple pages for whiteboard. If enabled, they can create new pages, close pages, and navigate between multiple pages.
    • Enhanced Annotation Tools
  • Allow Removed Participants to Rejoin
    Hosts can now allow meeting participants and webinar panelists to rejoin after they have been removed. This feature needs to be enabled on the web under Meeting, Group, or Account Settings.
  • Improvements to the Raise Hand Feature
    The raise hand feature will now prompt users to link their audio if necessary to make it easier to speak in the meeting.
  • Support for Scheduling a Meeting or Webinar as Public
    Hosts can now schedule a meeting as public through the Zoom client to share it on the calendar of public events.
  • Virtual Background without a Green Screen
    Users can now use virtual background without a physical green screen. This feature requires an i7 or higher processor.
  • Improvements for Searching the Participants List
    Users can now search the participants list with a partial string, instead of needing to enter the participant’s full name to search.
  • Keypad for H.323 Calls
    Users who dial out to an H.323 device will now have a keypad available for the duration of the call to enter DTMF tones for the H.323 device.
  • Additional Mass Configuration Option
    When installing and configuring Zoom through MSI or group policy on Windows, or with a pre-configured plist file on a Mac, the IT admin can now enable the option EnableMirrorEffect to mirror the shared video.
• Meeting Features
  • Warning When Scheduling a Meeting Longer than 40 minutes
    Basic users will now be warned if they schedule a meeting longer than 40 minutes through the Zoom client or mobile app.
  • Breakout Room Enhancements
    • Set a Timer for Breakout Rooms
      Hosts can now set a timer for breakout rooms. Once the configured time has passed, the breakout rooms will automatically close and users will be returned to the main session. Hosts can also choose to be notified when the time ends.
    • Ability to Force Participants into Breakout Rooms
      The hosts can now force participants to join the breakout rooms from the main session.
    • Ability to Disable Returning to the Main Session
      The host can now prevent participants from returning to the main session from the breakout room. They will return to the main session when the host closes the breakout rooms manually or the set time expires.
  • Multiple Screen Support for Remote Support Sessions
    When the host requests control of another participant’s screen via Remote Support Session, they can now select which screen they would like to control if the participant is using multiple screens.
• Chat Features
  • Personal Space for Note Taking
    Write messages to yourself to take notes and save links within the Zoom chat window.
  • Star Individual Messages
    Star individual messages, making them easily accessible to revisit them later.
  • Star Contacts and Chat Channels
    Star Contacts and Chat Channels so that they are always easily accessible at the top of your Zoom chat window.
• General Features
  • Show All Calendar Events
    Users who have configured the calendar integration will now see all events on their calendar, including events that do not have a Zoom meeting attached.

Resolved Issues

• Minor Bug Fixes

December 16, 2018 4.1.35374.1217
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New and Enhanced Features

• User Features
  • Waiting Room for External Participants
    Added an option where signed in users on an account are automatically admitted into the meeting. Users who are not signed in or external to the account will be put into the waiting room.

Resolved Issues

• Minor Bug Fixes

November 19, 2018 Version 4.1.34801.1116
Download Type: Prompted

Resolved Issues

• Minor Bug Fixes

November 4, 2018 Version 4.1.34475.1105
Download Type: Manual

New and Enhanced Features

• User Features
  • Post-webinar survey
    Webinar hosts can now configure a post webinar survey to launch at the end of a webinar. Webinar attendees will be prompted with the survey once the webinar ends.
  • Host key support for 6-10 digits
    A host key can now be 6-10 digits long.

Resolved Issues

• Fixed an issue that caused a blank screen in desktop sharing in Mojave
• Fixed an issue with camera and microphone not working in Mojave
• Fix for CVE-2018-15715
• Minor Bug Fixes

September 24, 2018 Version 4.1.33259.0925
Download Type: Manual

New and Enhanced Features

• Meeting/Webinar Features
  
  • Limit Screen Sharing Frame Rate
    Users can now manually adjust the number of frames per second being sent when screensharing in the Zoom desktop client General Settings.
  • Zoom Room Direct Share Enhancements
  • Virtual Background Enhancements
  • Support for Screensharing in a Zoom Room with a 64-bit Mac
• Meeting Features
  • Notification that Meeting will Time Out after 40 Minutes when Scheduling
    When scheduling a meeting as a basic user through the Zoom client for PC or Mac, the host will now be reminded that the meeting will time out after 40 minutes if they have 3 or more participants.
  • Meetings Scheduled with Default Audio Type
    Meetings will now be scheduled using the default audio type selected on the user's My Meeting Settings page. A different audio type can be selected when scheduling.
• Webinar Features
  • Improvements to Follow Host Feature
    The Follow Host feature now applies when content is being shared. If the host adjusts their video window size or hides the video window, the attendee’s video window will do the same.
  • Additional Support for Managing H.323/SIP devices
    The webinar host can now promote an H.323/SIP device to a panelist, demote them to an attendee, or allow them to talk when joined as an attendee.
• Chat Features
  • Extended Storage of Local Chat Messages
• General Features
  
  • Improved Support for USB Headset devices using HID
    If Skype for Business is running, Zoom will disable headset/HID support to prevent Skype and Zoom from both responding to headset commands. This ensures users will not hear a dial tone from Skype when attempting to answer a Zoom call with their headset.

 Resolved Issues

• Meeting invitation improvements
  When inviting a user to a meeting utilizing Zoom’s Chat Service, if the user initiating the call ends the current meeting, the invitation to the other participant will stop ringing
• Chat Messages Unable to be Decrypted for Some Users
• Minor Bug Fixes

August 31, 2018 Version 4.1.31275.0831
Download Type: Prompted

Resolved issues

• Minor bug fixes

August 19, 2018 Version 4.1.30477.0820
Download Type: Manual

New and Enhanced Features

• Meeting/Webinar Features
  • Improved Access to Change Camera, Microphone, or Speaker while screensharing
  • Support for Additional USB Audio Devices
    Zoom now supports mute, unmute, answer, decline, and ring for the following audio devices:
    • Plantronics Blackwire C510
    • Plantronics Blackwire C520
    • Plantronics Blackwire C310
    • Plantronics Blackware C310-M
    • Plantronics Blackwire C325
    • Plantronics Blackwire C725
    • Plantronics Savi W740/745

    • Plantronics Savi W410 with D100 USB receiver
    • Plantronics Savi W420 with D100 USB receiver
    • Plantronics Voyager 3200 with BT600 USB receiver 
    • Plantronics Voyager 5200 with BT600 USB receiver 
    • Plantronics Voyager Focus B825 with BT600 USB receiver 
• Audio Test Wizard Enhancements

Resolved issues

• Powerpoint Crashing while Screensharing on Some Devices
• Minor bug fixes

July 15, 2018 Version 4.1.28165.0716
Download Type: Manual

New and Enhanced Features

• General Features
  • Disable Login with Email and Password
    For administrators deploying Zoom with the IT Admin package and a .plist file, the Zoom Desktop client can disable email and password login. Admins can disable Facebook, Google and email login to force users to login with SSO or use any combination of login type.
• Webinar Features
  • Improvements to “Follow Host” functionality

Resolved Issues

• Minor bug fixes

July 1, 2018 Version 4.1.27695.0702
Download Type: Manual

Resolved issues

• Minor bug fixes

June 24, 2018 Version 4.1.27507.0627
Download Type: Manual

Changes to existing features

• Removing a User
  If a host removes a user from a meeting, they will be banned from the remainder of that meeting session.
• Testing Computer Audio
  Selecting to test your computer audio will now take you to an audio wizard to walk you through testing your audio and adjusting the settings.
• Share Second Camera
  The option to share a second camera has been moved to the Advanced tab of the Screen Sharing window.

New and enhanced features

• Webinar features
  • Public Question and Answer
    Host can enable public Question and Answer, which allows attendees to answer questions asked through the Q&A.
  • Upvoting Questions on Q&A
    Attendees can upvote questions and view questions sorted by upvotes if enabled by the host.
• Meeting features
  • Admit All with Waiting Room
    You can now admit all participants from the waiting room instead of admitting them one by one.
  • Clear and Save All Annotations as Host
    The meeting host can clear and save all annotations even if another user is screen sharing.
  • Improved First Join Experience
• Meeting/Webinar features
  • Share Computer Sound Enhancements
    Better integration with most recent Mac OS releases. You can also now share computer audio without sharing their screen. This requires you to join computer audio and is available on the Advanced Screen Sharing tab.
  • Share Part of Screen
    You can now select part of your screen to share instead of sharing the entire desktop or an entire application. This is available on the Advanced Screen Sharing tab.
  • Local recording with Screen Sharing
    Users can enable an option in the Zoom client to display the video thumbnail next to the shared screen in a local recording. If this setting is disabled, the video thumbnail will be embedded in the top right corner of the shared screen in the recording.
  • Improved MacOS Fullscreen Mode
  • Improved Audio and Video Quality with Low Bandwidth connections
  • Reduction of Typing/Keyboard Noise
  • Accessibility Improvements
• Chat Features
  • Improvements to Multiple User Chats
    When a multiple user chat is created, the creator is automatically made the admin for the chat and has the ability to remove new members. They can also assign an admin and choose if new members can see the previous chat history.
  • Editing Code Snippets
    Code snippets can now be edited after being sent.
  • Screenshot Annotation
    You can now add text and annotate on screenshots before sending them.
  • New status “Away”
    In addition to “Available”, “In a Zoom Meeting”, and “Do Not Disturb”, you can now set your status to “Away”.
  • Combine messages sent in a short interval
  • Code Snippet when End to End Encryption is Enabled
  • Hover to see a contact’s status or full name
  • Improved order of search results
  • Other performance enhancements

Resolved issues

• Minor bug fixes

May 24, 2018 Version: 4.1.25233.0525
Download Type: Manual

Resolved Issues

• Minor Bug Fixes

May 21, 2018 Version: 4.1.25010.0522
Download Type: Manual

Resolved Issues

• Minor Bug Fixes

May 20, 2018 Version: 4.1.24919.0521
Download Type: Manual

New and Enhanced Features

• Mac 64-bit compatibility
• Better Visibility of Zoom Privacy Policy and Terms of Service

Resolved Issues

• Minor Bug Fixes

May 6, 2018 Version: 4.1.24423.0507
Download Type: Manual

New and Enhanced Features

• Meeting Features
  • Upcoming Meeting Notifications
    You can now enable meeting notifications from the operating system’s notification center. The notifications will remind you of upcoming meetings and allow you to join with one click.

Resolved Issues

• Minor bug fixes

April 16, 2018 Version: 4.1.23501.0416
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Resolved Issues

• Minor bug fixes

April 1, 2018 Version: 4.1.23108.0402

Download Type: Manual

Changes to Existing Features

• End to End Encryption and File transfer
  File transfer can now be enabled while the End-to-End Encryption setting is enabled. If End to End Encryption was enabled on the account before April 1, 2018, file transfer will be off and locked at the account level. It must be unlocked before users can enable this feature. Users will need the Zoom desktop client version 4.1.23108.0402 or later to receive files while End to End encryption is enabled.
• Real time Closed Caption
  Real time closed caption appears as the captions are typed. It works with manual assignments of captioning through Zoom and 3rd party closed captioning.
• Single Sign On and Google Login
  When logging in through Single Sign On or Google, the authentication process will now always open a new window in your default browser to facilitate the login.

New and Enhanced Features

• Meeting/Webinar Features
  • MacBook Pro Touch Bar support
    Ability to manage meeting controls using MacBook Pro Touch Bar
  • Calendar Integration with Google, Office 365, and Exchange
    • Meeting List with scheduled and invited meetings
      Zoom meetings and webinars that are on the user’s calendar will be reflected on the Zoom client with a join button and host information, providing an easy way to join the meeting. If a meeting join link is not detected, the meeting will not display.
    • Presence
      Zoom Presence (available, in a meeting) will change automatically based on detected calendar events. This applies for Zoom and non-Zoom meetings.
  • Ability to zoom into shared content in meetings and webinars.
    When viewing shared content in a meeting or webinar, a user can now zoom in to the content.
  • Push to talk
    Allows users to temporarily unmute themselves by pressing the space bar.
  • Recording Management
    • Multiple audio notifications of recording
      Users connected over VoIP or by telephone can now be notified by audio notification when a meeting is being recorded, in addition to the on screen notification. They will be notified each time recording is started or resumed after being paused. This can be controlled at an account, group, or user level. Users joined by telephone will be audibly notified once that the meeting is being recorded, even if this setting is disabled.
    • Prevent meeting hosts from stopping automatic cloud recordings
      If automatic cloud recording is enabled and locked at an account or group level, an account admin or owner can prevent meeting hosts from stopping the recording. This requires meeting hosts to be on Zoom desktop client version 4.1.4 or later.
    • Up to 49 video streams in local recording
      Local recording in gallery view can capture up to 49 video streams.
    • Optimize Local Recordings for Third Party Video Editor
      Local Recordings can be now optimized for use in third party video editing software. This setting must be enabled in the Zoom desktop client.
  • Shortened international dial-in numbers URL
    The international dial-in numbers link will now be shortened for ease of use.
  • Mute Upon Entry updates
    Host can control whether or not attendees can unmute themselves if they were muted by the host. This can be enabled through the pop-up dialog shown when host selects “Mute Upon Entry” in meeting.
  • Russian language support
    You can now select Russian as the primary language for your Zoom client. See Change Your Language on Zoom for details.
  • Virtual Background improvements
    Improvements to Virtual Background when the subject is in motion.
  • Additional installation options for Zoom for IT Admins Installer for Mac
    The IT admin installer now includes additional configuration options for disabling in-meeting chat, in-meeting file transfer, local recording, cloud recording, and screen sharing. See Mass Deployment with Preconfigured Settings for Mac for details.
  • Remember Zoom window size, tab, and location
    When a user logs into the Zoom client, it will now remember the window size, tab, and location on screen from the user’s last login.
  • Accessibility Enhancements
• Webinar Features
  • Ability to dismiss questions
    Hosts, co-hosts and panelists can dismiss answered and unanswered questions to remove them from the question queue.
• Chat Features
  • Send Code snippet over chat
    Copy and paste bits of code over chat and preserve the code formatting. This must be enabled by the account owner or admin and requires a separate package download.
  • Notifications for keywords and contacts
    Receive mobile and desktop notifications for new messages from specific people or when certain words or phrases are mentioned.

Resolved Issues

• Minor bug fixes

February 12, 2018 Version: 4.1.20446.0209
Download Type: Manual

Resolved issues

• Minor bug fixes

February 4, 2018 Version: 4.1.20199.0205
Download Type: Prompted

Resolved issues

• Minor bug fixes

January 22, 2018 Version: 4.1.19666.0122
Download Type: Manual

New and enhanced features

• Display up to 49 thumbnails in Gallery View
  If you have a supported CPU on your computer, you can enable an option to display up to 49 thumbnails on each screen in the Gallery View.
• Enhanced ability to pin videos
  If the host has spotlighted a video, the host or co-host of the meeting, or the host or panelist of a webinar has the ability to pin a different video.

Resolved issues

• Minor bug fixes

January 3, 2018 Version 4.1.18796.0103
Download Type: Manual

Resolved issues

• Minor bug fixes

December 17, 2017 Version: 4.1.17379.1218
Download Type: Manual

Resolved issues

• Minor bug fixes

December 11, 2017 Version: 4.1.16781.1211
Download Type: Manual

New and enhanced features

• Local recording enhancements
  The Local recording setting include an option to include or hide thumbnails during screen sharing, and an option to add a timestamp to the recording.
• Change your preferred language
  The Switch Languages option is available from the menu that you access by clicking the Zoom icon in the Mac.
• Hotkey to stop Remote Control
  After you have given a meeting participant permission to remotely control your screen, you can use the CMD+Shift+G hotkey to take back control.
• Help information when no camera is detected
  A help dialog displays if you attempt to show your video when a camera is not detected on your computer.
• Virtual background enhancement
  The virtual background has been improved for conditions where the lighting is low.
• Performance enhancement
  Annotation and whiteboard performance has been improved for large meetings.
• Dial-in countries can be added when scheduling meetings
  The Select Global Dial-in Countries dialog “Dial-in from” option lets user add countries at the time they schedule the meeting.
• Meeting invitation enhancement
  The meeting scheduler lets you specify that only attendees from specified domains can join the meeting, and then lets you specify the allowed domains.
• One kind of installation on each computer
  The Zoom installer detects whether Zoom is already installed, and either overwrites or blocks a Zoom client that a user downloaded and installed on their own.
• Copy link to live streaming sessions
  Participants who are sharing their screen can click the Copy Streaming Link option in the More menu, to copy the link for meetings and webinars that are being live streamed so that others can join.
• Detect when microphone is on mute
  Zoom detects when participants who are speaking, and reminds them to turn on their microphone if it is on mute.
• Accessibility enhancements

Resolved issues

• Minor bug fixes

October 24, 2017 Version: 4.1.11049.1024
Download Type: Manual

New and Enhanced Features

• Confirmation when ending an automatic cloud recording
  For meetings that are configured to automatically record to the cloud, a confirmation dialog pops up if the meeting host clicks the Stop Recording or Pause Recording option. This can help prevent ending the recording accidentally.

Resolved Issues

• Annotation performance improvements
• Minor bug fixes

October 16, 2017 Version: 4.1.10062.1016
Download Type: Manual

New and Enhanced Features

• Increased maximum chat group size
  You can now include up to 2000 participants in a chat group.

Resolved Issues

• The Do Not Disturb status is now updated correctly.
• The Portuguese version of the application now works correctly.
• Minor bug fixes.

September 29, 2017 Version: 4.1.9338.0929
Download Type: Manual

New and enhanced features

• Watermark enhancement
  If the Watermark feature is enabled, it now displays on the video of the active speaker, in addition to the shared screen.

Resolved Issues

• Minor bug fixes.

September 24, 2017 Version: 4.1.8826.0925
Download Type: Manual

Change to an existing feature

• Webinar enhancements
  The following features are available to webinar hosts and attendees who are using the latest version of the client.
• The host can unmute attendees without making them panelists. The host no longer needs to promote an attendee to panelist in order for them to speak or share video.
• The host can change the attendees' view in the webinar: follow host view mode, speaker view or gallery view.
• The host can initiate a private chat with any attendee who is using this version of the client.
• The setting on your device for the default recipients of an in-meeting chat message (Everyone or All panelists) remains the same as it was for the previous webinar in which you used that device.
• For webinars that have the Q&A feature enabled, the Allow attendees to ask questions anonymously option can be disabled for all webinars in the account. This option appears grayed out if the Allow Anonymous Q&A in Webinar is disabled in Account Settings.
• The Don’t Connect to Audio setting in the Join dialog now applies to webinar attendees.
• Meeting/Webinar enhancements
• Participants with raised hands appear in the order in which they were raised, rather than alphabetically.
• If a user attempts to start a meeting within 5 minutes of the start time of a scheduled meeting or webinar, they see a dialog that asks whether they want to join the scheduled meeting or webinar, or start a new meeting.

New and enhanced features

• Webinar features
• Stream webinars Live on Facebook Workplace
  You can now choose to stream a webinar Live on Facebook Workplace. If this feature is enabled on the Zoom web portal, you can click the More button after you start the webinar, and choose Live on Facebook Workplace.
• Meeting feature
• Schedule meetings with an alternative host
  When you schedule meetings from the Zoom application, you have the option to include alternative hosts.
• Meeting/Webinar features
• Side-by-side mode for a shared screen 
  Meeting and webinar participants who are viewing a shared screen can switch to Side-by-side Mode. This enables them to see the shared screen alongside either the Speaker View or Gallery View, depending on which view they choose. They can also adjust the location of the separator between the shared screen and video to change the relative size of each side.
• Mute or unmute yourself using a headset control
  If you are using a supported Logitech headset (model H570e, H650e, or H820e), you can press the mute button on the headset to mute or unmute yourself. The updated audio status will be reflected in the Zoom meeting controls.
• Hosts and internal participants can see when guests are present
  For accounts in which this feature is enabled, the host and internal members of the account see that guests are present when an external participant arrives. The list of participants indicates which participants are guests. The external participants do not see this indicator. Note that users who are signed using an older version of the client also appear as guests in the participant list.
• Participants can choose to remain muted
  If participants are muted, the host cannot automatically unmute them. The host must request that participants unmute themselves. Participants always have the option to mute themselves.
• Follow a presenter’s pointer automatically
  If you are using a computer with a lower resolution than the presenter, and the View option is set to Original size, your display automatically pans and zooms to follow the presenter’s pointer on a shared screen.
• Improved flow for signing into Zoom
  If the administrator of your Zoom account has disabled signing in with Google or Facebook, a message explains what to do next if you attempt to sign in with a disabled method.
• Maintain the Original Sound setting for specific microphones
  If available for your organization, theTurn on/off Original Soundoption now includes a menu that lets you select whether or not to use the original sound for one specific microphone. Preserving this setting can be useful if you frequently need to switch between microphones.
• Portuguese language support
  You can now select Portuguese as the primary language for your Zoom client. See Change Your Language on Zoom for details.
• Usability enhancement when waiting for a host to start a meeting or webinar
  The message displayed to attendees when waiting for the host to start the meeting or webinar has been improved.
• Option to show or hide Zoom icon in menu bar
  The General Settings includes the Show Zoom menu in menu bar option Show Zoom menu in menu bar option.
• Mute participants on entry
  When scheduling a meeting from the Zoom client, you have the option to have all participants muted when they join.
• Accessibility enhancements
  • Hotkeys for annotation controls
    New hotkeys are available while annotating during a screenshare. See Keyboard Shortcuts for details
  • Additional accessibility fixes
• Additional minor enhancements
• Chat features
• Mark a message as Unread
  Hover over a chat messages that you already read, then choose the Mark as unread option to change its status.
• Control messages you have already sent
  • Edit a message
    You can edit the content of a message that you sent in the past. The search results that recipients see in the chat will reflect the content of your edited message.
  • Delete a message
    You can delete a message that you sent at any time. The message is removed from the IM application so that recipients no longer have access to it within Zoom. Only the sender sees a notification that the message was deleted.
  • Delete a file
    If your chat consists of a file, you can choose to delete it. Recipients no longer have access within Zoom to the deleted file.
• Provide enhanced status information
  In addition to showing a text string that displays your status, you can indicate that you do not wish to receive notifications by choosing the Do Not Disturb option for your status for a specific period of time. In addition, the presence status will automatically change to “In a meeting” once you start or join a Zoom meeting.
• Control your notifications
  You can choose whether to receive notifications when all messages arrive, to only receive a notification when messages are addressed specifically to you or to everyone, or to receive no notifications. You can also modify this setting so that you receive notifications only for specific groups.
• Send multiple files in a single chat message
• Prevent multiple IM groups from having the same name
  If you attempt to name a new chat group with an existing name, you cannot save the name.
• Additional actions available for a missed invitation
  If you miss or decline a meeting invitation, you have the option to copy the link or join the meeting.
• Link preview
  The chat window includes a preview of the web page for any web link included in a chat.
• Send animated Giphy images
  You can search for animated images enabled by the integration with Giphy.com, and then share them in direct messages or group conversations. Administrators can enable or disable this feature on the IM Settings tab of the Zoom web portal

Resolved Issues

• Minor bug fixes.

July 17, 2017 Version: 4.0.38982.0714
Download Type: Prompted

Resolved Issues

• An issue that prevented the previous version of the Zoom client from being installed on Mac OS 10.8.5 has been resolved.
• An intermittent issue that could cause avatars to disappear from large meetings has been fixed.
• Minor bug fixes

June 19, 2017 Version: 4.0.36452.0616
Download Type: Manual

Change to an existing feature

• Chat setting for webinar hosts
  The default setting for who webinar hosts “allow attendees to chat with” has been changed. By default, hosts now allows attendees to chat with “all panelists and attendees.”

Resolved Issues

• Minor bug fixes

June 4, 2017 Version: 4.0.35295.0605
Download Type: Manual

Change to an existing feature

• Participant list is sorted to highlight unmuted participants
  The Participant list for meetings and webinars is sorted so that participants who are unmuted are shown closer to the top of the list than participants who are muted.

New and enhanced features

• Meeting/Webinar features
• Support for 3rd party closed captioning tools
  A host or designated captioner can request a URL to be used by a 3rd party closed captioning service provider. The URL provides access to the specific event, enabling the tool to HTTP post caption text for a Zoom meeting or webinar. See Closed Caption REST API for details.
• Accessibility enhancements
  Improvements for users who are accessing Zoom using screen readers or keyboard navigation. Additional shortcuts are available. See Hotkeys and Keyboard for Zoom and Accessibility Features on Zoom for details.
• Record individual speakers when recording locally
  Choose the option Record audio track for each speaker on the Recording Location tab of the Settings page in the client to create separate audio recording files, each isolating the audio of each speaker. If you do not choose this option, a single recording file mixes the audio of all speakers.
• Share a cable-connected iOS device
  If an iOS device (version 8 or later)  is connected to your computer (Mac OS 10.10 or later) with a cable, you can choose to share content from that connected device when you share your screen during a meeting. Click Share Screen, and then choose the Connected iPhone/iPad icon. If you are prompted by your device, choose to trust the computer.
• Webinar features
• Reuse Q&A answers
  Hosts and panelists can copy/paste answers from Q&A in order to reuse answers to previously asked questions.
• Co-hosts can control polls
  Co-hosts can launch and close a poll that was created by the meeting organizer.
• Spotlight for webinars with two panelists
  If a webinar has two panelists, the host can spotlight one of them.
• Meeting features
• Access to the screen during remote control sessions
  During a session in which remote control is enabled, the meeting controls are either hidden or the size of the remote session is reduced. This enables better access for users who are remotely controlling the screen.
• General features
• Increased font size
  The font size of the text in the chat messages window for both in meeting and out of meeting chat is increased. The font size on the client home page is also increased.

Resolved Issues

• Minor bug fixes

April 14, 2017 Version Number: 4.0.29656.0413
Download Type: Manual

• Minor enhancements
• Bug fixes

April 11, 2017 Version Number: 4.0.29390.0411
Download Type: Manual

• Minor enhancements
• Bug fixes

April 9, 2017 Version Number: 4.0.29208.0410
Download Type: Manual

Change to an existing feature

• Improved Google login
  Google has enhanced the login process and in the latest version of Zoom, logging into Zoom through Google takes advantage of these enhancements.
  Important: If you log in using Google, you must upgrade the client before April 20.

New and enhanced features

• Meeting/Webinar features
• Hosts can control chat access
  Meeting and webinar hosts can control whether participants can chat with everyone, with panelists and the host (for webinars), or only with the host.
• Display elapsed time for meeting/webinar
  You have an option to include a clock in the meeting or webinar display, showing how much time has elapsed. Configure this option in the Settings of your Zoom application.
• Link to join a meeting from a browser when the Zoom client cannot be used
  If a user cannot join a meeting or webinar from their client, they see a message that includes an option to join the meeting using their browser. This enables them to join the meeting, but with limited features.
• Video filter
  If you select the Apply video filter option, your video display is retouched with a soft focus. Configure this setting in Video Settings.
• Improved ability to invite rooms to meetings
  You can invite  Zoom Rooms in your organization to meetings by using the Invite Zoom Rooms tab when you click Invite from your meeting in progress. You can also select a specific Room Connector when you call out to invite a room system to the meeting.
• Enhanced virtual background
  The underlying technology for virtual backgrounds has been improved, including situations where side lighting is used.
• Meeting features
• Increase in the maximum number of thumbnails
  Depending on your screen size and resolution, the maximum number of thumbnails in the active speaker view or a shared screen view will automatically adjust, displaying up to 6 thumbnails.
• Improved ability to unify audio and video
  Meeting participants who join by phone are reminded of their participant number when they click the Already joined by Phone button so that they can more easily unify their audio and video.
• Webinar features
• Live streaming to custom services
  If configured by your account administrator, you can live stream a webinar to a custom platform. If you configure this when you schedule a webinar, you can begin streaming with one click after your webinar begins.
• Display participant email addresses to hosts
  Hosts and co-hosts can hover over the name of an attendee to see their email address.
• Chat features
• Sending screen captures, files, and pictures over end-to-end encrypted chat
  In accounts with end-to-end encryption enabled, users can send screen captures, files, and pictures to participants in a chat. See Capture Screen, Send Picture, and Transfer Files for details.
• Customized text for chat profile
  Chat users can specify a customized text string to appear at the top of their chat profile. Choose Add a customized status from the menu next to your name on the Home page of the Zoom client or in the Settings page of your mobile device, then type the text that you want to display.
• Unsent text is saved between chat sessions
  When typing in a chat window, if you switch to another chat session or close your Zoom application, the draft of your unsent text displays when you return.
• General feature
• Administrators can pre-configure the settings that are available on the Mac client software.

Resolved issues

• Recordings are available even if you have chosen to not use audio for the meeting. You see a notification that the recording will start with video only.
• Improved profile picture management when starting or joining a meeting without enabling video.
• Additional bug fixes.

March 6, 2017 Version Number: 4.0.25926.0306
Download Type: Manual

• Minor enhancements
• Bug fixes

February 28, 2017 Version Number: 4.0.25513.0228
Download Type: Manual

Change to an existing feature

• Hide Myself from my own video display
  Previously, if you specified the Hide Myself option to hide your own video display during a meeting, your video would be automatically hidden in your display during subsequent meetings, and you would have to specify Show Myself to see yourself in your own video display. This setting is now set to Show Myself at the start of  all meetings, and you must specifically choose Hide Myself during each meeting you attend.

New and enhanced features

• Webinar feature
• Share a webinar on Facebook Live to a Group
  When you choose an option on the Broadcast Zoom Webinar to Facebook Live pagefor Who should see this?, the options now include Group. See Streaming a Webinar on Facebook Live for details.
• Meeting features
• Non-verbal feedback
  During a presentation, participants can provide non-verbal feedback without interrupting the flow of the presentation. Participants have the ability to raise their hand, signal yes or no, indicate to go faster or slower, and use emojis. The host has the ability clear all non-verbal feedback indicators at any time.
• Co-hosts can add and moderate breakout rooms
  When a host or co-host join a breakout room, they both have moderator privileges in the breakout room. The host has additional "breakout room management" privileges. When they return to the main session, they resume their roles as host and co-host. A co-host who joins a breakout room can view the attendee list. A co-host can  join/leave any breakout room, but cannot start/stop the breakout room, assign user, move other users between breakout rooms, or broadcast message.
• Chat features
• Administrators can prevent chat users from sending files
  If the administrator of your account chooses to disable the option for File transfer and screen capture, the Chat text entry area will not include buttons for Screen Capture, Send Picture, and Send File

Resolved issues

• Meeting participants connected to audio by calling in using a telephone, or by using the Call Me option can continue hearing the audio portion of a meeting after their laptop is closed or enters sleep mode.
• Minor bug fixes.

January 24, 2017 Version Number: 4.0.22259.0125
Download Type: Manual

• Minor enhancements
• Bug fixes

January 23, 2017 Version Number: 4.0.22115.0123
Download Type: Prompted

• Minor enhancements
• Bug fixes

January 17, 2017 Version Number: 4.0.21664.0117
Download Type: Manual

• Minor enhancements
• Bug fixes

January 16, 2017 Version Number: 4.0.21440.0116
Download Type: Manual

New and enhanced Features

• Meeting features
• Multiple participants can share their screen simultaneously
  Hosts can choose to have multiple participants share their screens. To make full use of this feature, dual monitors are recommended for participants. During a meeting, the host clicks the arrow next to the Share Screen button to control this feature. Note that participants on mobile devices only see the most recently shared screen.
• Cloud recordings include Gallery View
  Meetings that are recorded in the cloud now include an additional recording file that shows the Gallery view.
• Attendee waiting room
  Hosts can enable a waiting room that lets them control when a participant joins the meeting. The host sees the list of participants in the waiting room, and then selectively allows them to join the meeting. If this option is enabled, the option to allow attendees to join the meeting before the host arrives is automatically disabled.
• Support for the “End Call” button on Logitech Group
  If a Logitech Group system is used in a Zoom meeting, a participant can press the “End Call” button to leave the meeting. A host can press the “End Call” button to end the meeting.
• Direct share in a Zoom Room with sharing key
  When proximity detection is not available in a Zoom Room, users can enter a key, consisting of a string of letters, to activate direct share. Click the Share Screen button to enter the sharing key.
• 3rd party audio conference integration
  Administrators can enable users in their account to schedule meetings that use a 3rd party audio provider. Participants who dial into a meeting using the 3rd party audio option can merge their audio with their video, and hosts have the ability to mute the audio.
• Webinar feature
• Facebook Live and YouTube Live integration
  Live stream Zoom Video Webinars on Facebook and YouTube.
• Meeting/Webinar feature
• Attendee attention indicator
  Hosts can view the attention status of an attendee by navigating to the attendee list in the client. This indicates whether the attendee has Zoom in focus while someone is sharing a screen.
• IM features
• Intercompany end-to-end encryption for group chats
  If you have end-to-end encryption enabled, you can now include an external participant in a group chat, even if that person does not have end-to-end encryption enabled.

Dec 30, 2016 Version Number: 3.6.17818.1230
Download Type: Manual

• Minor enhancements
• Bug fixes

Dec 26, 2016 Version Number: 3.6.17046.1226
Download Type: Manual

New and enhanced Features

• Meeting features
• Multiple participants can share their screen simulaneously
  Hosts can choose to have multiple participants share their screens. Click the arrow next to the Share Screen< button to control this feature.
• Meetings can have multiple co-hosts
  If a new co-host is added, existing co-hosts maintain their privileges. The host now manually removes the co-host role for a participant, rather than having that role end automatically when a new co-host is added.
• Webinar feature
• Hosts and panelists can change their name during a webinar
  Hosts can hover over their own name or the name of any panelist and choose More > Rename. Panelists can hover over their own name and choose Rename
• IM features
• View profile information for contacts
  Hover over an avatar to show additional details that are available for that person, such as email address, phone number, and meeting room name.
• Recall messages
  Right-click a message and choose Recall. Recipients see that a message has been recalled, but do not see the content. Note that the Recall option is only available for two minutes after you send the message.
• Block one or more contacts without deleting them
  Right-click a contact name and choose Block Contact. Use the Instant Messaging section in the Settings window to manage your blocked contacts.
• Delete a chat group
  If you are the chat group administrator, right-click the chat group name and choose Leave Group to display options to either Delete or Transfer Admin for that group.
• Save a static or animated GIF as an emoji
  Right-click a GIF image within your chat session and choose Save. The image displays in the Custom section on the bottom panel of your chat session
• Accessibility enhancements
• A fully functional Zoom Meeting menu displays as an item on the Mac System menu.
• Both local and cloud recordings include closed captioning.
• Additional minor usability enhancements.

Fixed in this release

• A single user can now be logged into a client on a desktop/laptop, mobile device, and iPad simultaneously.
• If a host assigns host privileges to a participant of a breakout session, the host can now reclaim host control of the meeting.
• When @all is used by the message sender in a group chat, the recipient sees @all instead of @me.
• Additional minor bug fixes.

Dec 4, 2016 Version Number: 3.6.13977.1202
Download Type: Manual

• Minor enhancements
• Bug fixes

Nov 8, 2016 Version Number: 3.6.11639.1109
Download Type: Manual

• Minor enhancements
• Bug fixes

Oct 31, 2016 Version Number: 3.6.10826.1101
Download Type: Manual

• Direct share with proximity detection to a Zoom Room
• Direct share with sharing code to a Zoom Room
• Mute/unmute support with Logitech Group and Connect
• USB Audio device detection enhancements
• Accessibility enhancements
• Other minor enhancements
• Bug fixes

Sep 8, 2016 Version Number: 3.5.64836.0908
Download Type: Manual

• Minor enhancements
• Bug fixes

Aug 30, 2016 Version Number: 3.5.63970.0901
Download Type: Manual

• Minor enhancements
• Bug fixes

Aug 28, 2016 Version Number: 3.5.63439.0829
Download Type: Manual

• IM Enhancements
• Added content and chat history search
• Added file management for IM
• Added Public Groups
• Private Group enhancements
• GIF support
• Usability enhancements
• Support polling for meetings
• Added claiming host controls with host key
• Breakout Session
• Support renaming sessions
• Added broadcast message to all sessions
• Support moving user to another session after breakout session begins
• Support enabling/disabling annotation on the web
• Support German localization
• Other minor enhancements
• Bug fixes

July 13, 2016 Version Number: 3.5.57166.0713
Download Type: Manual

• Minor enhancements 
• Bug Fixes

July 6, 2016 Version Number: 3.5.56609.0707
Download Type: Manual

• Minor enhancements 
• Bug Fixes

July 3, 2016 Version Number 3.5.56157.0701
Download Type: Manual

• Virtual background enhancements
• Support viewing 5000+ contacts in IM
• Support pin video when viewing shared content
• Other minor enhancements 
• Bug Fixes

June 12, 2016 Version Number: 3.5. 53922.0613
Download Type: Manual

• Added Virtual Background
• Support pause recording
• Kubi integration enhancements
• Support French, Japanese, and Spanish localization
• Support always show self in spotlight video option
• Security and accessibility enhancement
• Other minor enhancements
• Bug fixes

May 22, 2016 Version Number: 3.5.49863.0509
Download Type: Prompted

• Fix issue where users receive no video from on-premise meeting
• Fix issue where users status goes offline
• Fix airhost audio video syncing issue
• Minor enhancements
• Bug fixes

May 8, 2016 Version Number: 3.5.49863.0509
Download Type: Manual

• Fix issue where users receive no video from on-premise meeting
• Fix issue where users status goes offline
• Fix airhost audio video syncing issue
• Minor enhancements
• Bug fixes

April 24, 2016 Version Number: 3.5.48445.0422
Download Type: Manual

• Enhanced in-meeting user interface
• Other minor enhancements
• Bug fixes

April 11, 2016 Version Number: 3.5.47151.0412
Download type: Manual

• Enhanced in-meeting user interface
• Other minor enhancements
• Bug fixes

March 24, 2016 Version Number: 3.5.45146.0324
Download type: Manual

• Minor enhancements
• Bug fixes

March 18, 2016 Version Number: 3.5.44581.0318
Download type: Manual

• Minor enhancements
• Bug fixes

March 17, 2016 Version Number: 3.5.44420.0317
Download type: Manual

• Minor enhancements
• Bug fixes

March 14, 2016 Version Number: 3.5.44022.0314
Download type: Manual

• Meeting enhancements:
• Join via personal vanity (e.g. marcopolo)
• In-meeting file transfer
• Select and copy all in group chat
• Screen Share enhancements/new options:
• Support session with full remote system privileges
• Water mark in screen share window
• Swap content with video in active window
• Group Messaging enhancements
• Sync messages across platforms
• Select and copy all in group messages
• Support '@everyone' in group messages
• Other minor enhancements
• Bug fixes

Feb 4, 2016 Version Number: 3.5.40286.0205
Download type: Manual

• Support tabbed chat
• Search unlimited company contacts and display up to 5000 contacts
• Support pin video in screen sharing
• Fix resume share issue for dual screen
• Other minor enhancements
• Bug fixes

Jan 10, 2016 Version Number: 3.5.37712.0111
Download type: Manual

• Group Messaging enhancements:
• End-to-end encrypted messaging option
• Save messaging groups to Contacts
• Meeting enhancements:
• Only participants from named domain can join meeting
• Screen share a camera input (dual camera support)
• Closed caption window
• QoS DSCP marking support
• Enter full-screen option for dual stream
• Improved attendee experience when joining webinar
• Other enhancements
• Bug fixes

Nov 30, 2015 Version Number: 3.5.33842.1130
Download type: Prompted

• Meetings enhancements
• Support Breakout Session
• Support stereo audio
• Screen share floating menu can be placed anywhere
• Webinar enhancements
• Support HD Webinar
• Add attendee chat message to all
• Support emojis in Group Messaging
• Accessibility fixes
• Bug fixes

Nov 30, 2015 Version Number: 3.5.33823.1130
Download type: Prompted

• Meetings enhancements
• Support Breakout Session
• Support stereo audio
• Screen share floating menu can be placed anywhere
• Webinar enhancements
• Support HD Webinar
• Add attendee chat message to all
• Support emojis in Group Messaging
• Support text tool annotation
• Accessibility fixes
• Bug fixes

Nov 1, 2015 Version Number: 3.5.31087.1102
Download type: Manual

• Meetings enhancements
• Support Breakout Session
• Support stereo audio
• Webinar enhancements
• Support HD Webinar
• Support emojis in Group Messaging
• Accessibility fixes
• Bug fixes

Sept 22, 2015 Version Number: 3.5.27367.0922
Download type: Manual

• Fixed in-meeting group chat when private chat is disabled
• Bug fixes

Sept 21, 2015 Version Number: 3.5.27255.0921
Download type: Manual

• Fixed an installation issue on 10.6.8
• Bug fixes

Sept 18, 2015 Version Number: 3.5.27094.0918
Download type: Prompted

• iOS9 Airplay support for iOS app screen sharing
• Webinar enhancements
• Panelist-Attendee chat in Webinar
• Disable or enable audio/video when joining a meeting
• Bug fixes

Aug 24, 2015 Version Number: 3.5.24604.0824

Download type: Manual

• Webinar Enhancements
• Added raise hand feature
• Support removing attendee from Webinar
• Panelist can record meeting
• Screen share whiteboard for Mac
• Group Messaging Enhancements
• Unread messages sync across devices
• Disable message notification option for group chat
• Support copy/paste files and text
• Add contacts via email
• Bug Fixes

Jul 31, 2015 Version Number: 3.5.22132.0730

Download Type:  Prompted

• New user interface for in-meeting and thumbnail toolbars
• Zoom Lync plugin support
• Enhanced firewall and proxy support
• Group messaging enhancements with @individual, 200-member capacity per group, and accept/decline notification
• Replace Google Talk and Facebook IM with Zoom Group Messaging
• Bug Fixes

Jul 23, 2015 Version Number: 3.5.21488.0723

Download Type:  Manual

• Bug fixes

Jul 20, 2015 Version Number:  3.5.21228.0720

Download Type:  Manual

• Bug Fixes

Jul 16, 2015 Version Number: 3.5.20913.0716

Download Type:  Manual

• Allow for 200 users in group chat
• Support traditional and simplified Chinese
• Bug fixes

Jul 1, 2015 Version Number: 3.5.19877.0701

Download Type:  Manual

• Hotkey in tooltip and menu
• Bug fixes

Jun 29, 2015 Version Number: 3.5.19689.0629

Download Type:  Manual

• New user interface for in-meeting and thumbnail toolbars
• Hotkey support for start/stop share, recording, switch camera
• Group messaging enhancements with @individual and accept/decline call notification
• Enforce Google OAuth redirect (account level setting)
• Bug fixes

Jun 8, 2015 Version Number:3.5.17994.0608

Download Type:  Manual

• Fixed a join meeting failure with NTLM proxy

May 22, 2015 Version Number:3.5.16903.0522

Download Type:  Manual

• Hide attendee panel when screen sharing in webinar
• Improved XMPP retry for group messaging
• Increased to 200 members per group
• Bug fixes

May 08, 2015 Version Number:3.5.15506.0508
Download Type:  Manual

• Fixed a join meeting issue with SSL firewall
• Fixed an upside down image with built-in webcam
• Bug fixes

Apr 30, 2015 Version Number:3.5.14934.0430
Download Type:  Manual

• Enhanced firewall and proxy support
• Fixed an issue with changing speaker
• Bug fixes

Apr 27, 2015 Version Number:3.5.14544.0427
Download Type:  Manual

• Deprecated Google Talk and Facebook IM
• Set a name to join a meeting
• Do not ring if system sound is muted
• Profile level setting to enable enter and exit chime
• Bug fixes

Apr 17, 2015 Version Number: 3.5.13678.0417

Download Type: Manual

• Bug fixes

Apr 13, 2015 Version Number: 3.5.131222.0413

Download Type: Manual

• Improved join meeting through proxy or firewall
• Bug fixes

Apr 10, 2015 Version Number: 3.5.13132.0410

Download Type: Manual

• Active speaker works when share computer audio is enabled
• Improved join meeting through proxy or firewall
• Fixed high CPU with Settings dialog box
• Fixed URL linker in group messaging
• Bug fixes

Apr 3, 2015 Version Number: 3.5.12706.0403

Download Type: Manual

• Bug fixes

Mar 17, 2015 Version Number: 3.5.11039.0317

Download Type: Manual

• Support SSO redirect to vanity URL
• Resizeable meeting window
• Display multiple toll-free numbers
• Auto-start cloud recording with join before host
• Support remote camera switching
• Add "confirm to leave meeting" option in Settings
• Add "hide non-video participant" option in Settings
• Bug fixes

Feb 12, 2015 Version Number: 3.5.9172.0212

Download Type: Manual

• Hide non-video users in video thumbnail
• Support up to 4k message length for group messaging
• Support copy/paste when screen sharing with remote control
• Bug fixes

Feb 2, 2015 Version Number: 3.5.8412.0202

Download Type: Prompted

• Google app email login uses Zoom group messaging
• Show missed/declined call in group messaging
• Support disable in-meeting private chat
• Support local share from share.zoom.us
• Bug fixes

Jan 23, 2015 Version Number: 3.5.7731.0123

Update Type: Web Only

• Support direct join when clicking meeting invitation URL in group
• Fit-to-window as default when viewing shared content
• Join via proxy server fix
• Bug fixes

Jan 16, 2015 Version Number: 3.5.7165.0116

Download Type: Manual  Watch the What's New in 3.5 video webinar.

• Filter chat window when screen sharing desktop
• Support long email format (abc@abcde.wvxzy)
• Bug fixes

Jan 4, 2015 Version Number: 3.5.6558.0105

Download Type: Manual

• Left click to enable video menu
• Bug fixes

Dec 31, 2014 Version Number: 3.5. 6478.1231

Download Type: Manual

• Bug fixes

Dec 26, 2014 Version Number: 3.5.6289.1226

Download Type: Prompted

Zoom Cloud Meetings:

• Record to the cloud from desktop, tablet and mobile devices
• Enhanced MP4 recording and auto-recording
• Screen share iPad/iPhone apps from Mac and PC
• Optimized screen sharing of full screen video clips
• Simplified screen share over share.zoom.us
• Control far-end PTZ camera from the Zoom app
• Auto-answer on PC and Mac
• Cloud Room Connector call out to remote H.323/SIP endpoints
• Added Group Messaging file transfer for PC and Mac
• Support Windows, Mac OS, iOS, and Android accessibility settings
• Schedule Meeting with PMI (Personal Meeting ID)
• Setting to mute mic and turn off video when joining a meeting
• Auto save in-meeting chats

Zoom Video Webinar:

• Promote view-only attendees to interactive video panelists
• Polling to engage and learn more about your attendees
• Auto-registration for registraton-less webinar

Dec 3, 2014 Version Number: 3.0.49042.1203

Download Type: Manual

• Audio echo cancellation optimization
• Bug fixes

Nov 17, 2014 Version Number: 3.0.48882.1117

Update Type: Web Only

• Proxy support enhancements
• Recording enhancements
• Support multi-channel mic setting
• Fixed a schedule issue with 3rd party audio
• Bug fixes

Nov 2, 2014 Version Number: 3.0.48498.1031

Download Type: Manual

• Pin video in a 2-person meeting
• Display participant ID on windows title
• Show as offline when mobile user logs off
• UI fixes for Yosemite (10.10)
• Bug fixes

Oct 26, 2014 Version Number: 3.0.48197.1024

Download Type: Manual

• Resolved Facebook IM server login issue
• Remember gallery view selection for the next video meeting
• Remember hide non-video option during gallery view
• Show recent active speakers in thumbnail videos
• Bug fixes

Sep 30, 2014 Version Number: 3.0.47252.0930

Download Type: Manual

• Cosmetic bug fixes

Sep 29, 2014 Version Number: 3.0.47212.0929

Download Type: Manual

• Support for 3rd Party audio conference
• Hide non-video user in gallery view
• Support dual stream for i7
• Warning if no audio is detected during recording
• Delete user permanently for user management
• Resend or copy invitation for webinar attendees
• Bug fixes

Sep 19, 2014 Version Number: 3.0.46828.0919

Download Type: Prompted

• Fixed an audio issue with concurrent speakers
• Hide video panel during screen sharing now hides chat and Q&A notifications
• Other bug fixes

Sep 14, 2014 Version Number: 3.0.46609.0915

Download Type: Manual

• Updated plugins
• Bug fixes

Aug 29, 2014 Version Number: 3.0.46236.0829

• Fixed chat message notification
• Fixed Ctrl + click to add contact to favorite
• Added Manually update button

Aug 28, 2014 Version Number: 3.0.46193.0828

Download Type: Manual

• Added Favorites for group messaging
• New contact layout for group messaging
• Proxy access fixes
• Recording file conversion fix
• Bug fixes

Aug 15, 2014 Version Number:3.0.45740.0815

Download Type: Manual

• Bug fixes

Aug 8, 2014 Version Number:3.0.45579.0809

New Features:

Watch the What's New in 3.0 video webinar.

• Group messaging and presence on mobile and desktop
• Video Webinar with registration portal, Q&A panel, reports, and telephone attendees
• PSTN telephone call-out
• Personal vanity URL
• Outlook plugin to schedule Zoom meetings
• New host controls with mute-on-entry, turn off attendee's video, and play enter/exit chime
• New attendee controls with raise hand and request for mouse and keyboard control
• Attendee co-annotation during screen sharing
• Client auto-update

Enhancements

• Gallery view page scrolls for large (100 person) meetings
• Record mouse movement in screen sharing
• Record in-meeting chat
• Invite H.323/SIP room system via pairing
• List global PSTN dial-in phone numbers
• Default timezone for schedule and reports
• Account admin and user level feature controls
• Account admin can see member's meeting lists
• Account admin can add member's department code for reports
• User level LTI credentials

Other Platforms: ZoomPresence, Windows, iOS and Android

 

July 4, 2014 Version Number: 2.5.40961.0701

Download Type: Manual

• Disable recording and feedback option
• Special characters in email body is supported
• Bug fixes

Apr 11, 2014 Version Number: 2.5.40542.0410

Download Type: Manual

Mar 28, 2014 Version Number: 2.5.40419.0328

Download Type: Manual

• Video panel defaults to active speaker when screen share
• Bug fixes

Mar 18, 2014 Version Number: 2.5.40309.0317

Download Type: Prompted

• Fixed an issue with memory leak

Mar 17, 2014 Version Number: 2.5.40309.0317

Update Type: Optional

• Enhanced proxy server support
• Usability enhancements
• Bug fixes

Mar 03, 2014 Version Number: 2.5.40199.0303

Download Type: Manual

• Added SSO login button
• Show name for active speaker
• Support small screen (800x600) device
• New version reminder when meeting ends
• Bug fixes 

Jan 20, 2014 Version Number: 2.5.40060.0120

Download Type: Manual

Usability Enhancements:

• Audio enhancements
• Bug fixes 

Jan 03, 2014 Version Number: 2.5.35230.0103

Enhancements:

• Option to allow attendee to unmute when host mutes all. 
• Disabled attendee join and leave notifications.
• Participants dialog box is now resizable.

 

Dec 30, 2013 Version number: 2.5.35132.1230

Usability Enhancements: 

• Option to always use mic and speakers to join a meeting
• Options to always show name in video window   
• Option to always use PMI for instant meetings
• No exit notification with more than 6 participants
• Stop share button is more prominently displayed
• Display remote attendee on primary screen for 1:1 dual monitor layout

Other bug fixes

• 1:1 recording
• Daylight savings support for scheduled meetings

Dec 14, 2013 Version number: 2.5.34797.1213

V2.5 New Features:

• A new look and feel
• Personal Meeting ID and URL
• Schedule on behalf of another host
• Attendee on-hold
• H.323/SIP attendee can view gallery layout, join before host and passcode-protected meetings
• Support up to 100 video participants (add-on feature)
• Toll-free dial-in numbers for audio conferencing (add-on feature)
• View-only client for webinar attendee (beta)

2.5 Enhancements:

• New screen sharing control layout
• Recording supports gallery view
• Recording supports screen share and video in one view
• Resize video window during screen sharing
• Optimized 1:1 dual monitor layout

Nov 4, 2013 Version number 2.0.31403.1104

Enhancements:

• 3rd and later attendee that joins with Gmail/Work Email login will see the audio selection dialog pop-up

Fixes:

• Clients on meeting connector may fail to start a meeting from the internal network. [Also update meeting connector.]
• Audio bug fixes

Sep 27, 2013 Version number: 2.0.28860.0927

Enhancements:

• Screen sharing meeting disables audio, attendee must select audio option
• Added ICS 1.0 support when scheduling via Outlook 2003
• Audio quality improvement when recording

Bug fixes:

• Chat to individual will default back to individual
• Facebook chat to show local and remote conversation
• Webcam support for Windows on Mac Air 

Aug 26, 2013 Version number: 2.0.27327.0826

Enhancements:

Jul 30, 2013 Version number: 2.0.26542.0730 (Download)

• Bug fixes

Jul 29, 2013 Version number: 2.0.26498.0729

New Features

• Annotations during screen sharing (Mac)
• Ability to convert (.zoom) recording to MP4 manually 
• Host can edit participant's display name
• Added second pin video for dual monitor

Enhancements:

• In-meeting menu bar layout changes
• Participants, Chat, Record in menu bar
• Audio and Video options
• One-click to disconnect computer audio (speaker and mic) 
• Fit-to-window during screen sharing is default
• Option to disable in-meeting chat
• 40-minute meeting title display
• Bug fixes

Jun 9, 2013 Version number: 2.0.24636.0609

• Bug fixes

Jun 3, 2013 Version number: 2.0.24278.0602

• Resolved an issue with proxy server

Jun 1, 2013 Version number: 2.0.24230.0531

Release 2.0 adds the following new features:

• Global 'teleconferencing' (PSTN) dial-in access
• Start an instant "Screen Share Meeting"
• Video "Gallery View" for up to 25 participants
• Dual stream for "Dual Monitor"
• "Spotlight a speaker" as the primary active speaker
• Share computer "Audio during Screen Sharing"
• Give "mouse/keyboard" control during screen sharing
• Connect with H.323/SIP room systems via room connector
• "Usage Report" per meeting (Pro users)

Release 2.0 enhances the following features:

• Schedule meetings to start with video or start with screen share
• Alert tone when an attendee joins the meeting
• Record a meeting as a single MP4 file
• Email notification when attendees join before host
• Linked emails to a single account
• Login as host during a meeting
• Recording indicator for attendees

Mar 22, 2013 Version number: 1.0.19784.0322

• Support API start/join meeting 
• Fixed group chat font
• Fixed 720p issue
• Other bug fixes

Mar 5, 2013 Version number: 1.0.18953.0305

• Fixed an issue with active speaker in 1-on-1 meeting
• Fixed an issue when exiting meeting

Feb 25, 2013 Version number: 1.0.18584.0225

• Fixed an issue when recording active speaker in a 1-on-1 meeting

Feb 22, 2013 Version number: 1.0.18490.0222

• Record yourself if you are the active speaker
• Show 4 videos carousel for meeting with more than 4 participants
• Muted alert is now a notification alert
• Tip to switch user view when in screen sharing
• Switch back to original video window after stop screen sharing
• Fixed an issue with system performance when certain apps start after Zoom
• Fixed an issue with random avatar
• Minor bug fixes

Feb 5, 2013 Version number: 1.0.18176.0205

• Added mirror effect option in video setting
• Mute reminder is shown once in a meeting
• Join before host is off by default in scheduler
• Changed default record file name to playback.m3u
• Bug fixes

Jan 25, 2013 Version number: 1.0.17722.0126

• Mobile screen sharing on iPad and iPhone
• Android client support
• Increased attendees to 25 
• Host control (mute, unmute, remove attendee, lock meeting, assign host)
• Recording and playback
• Scheduled meeting list
• Single sign-on (SAML, OAuth)
• Hybrid cloud service via Meeting Connector
• REST API
• UI enhancements
• Fixed a screen sharing lockup issue
• Minor bug fixes

Nov 5, 2012 Version number:  0.92.12606.1105

• Fixed intermittent sharp sound on certain Mac
• Fixed cases where screen-sharing does not work with full screen Powerpoint (Mountain Lion/10.8)
• Fixed an issue where web join user could not reconnect (silent)
• Fixed an issue with chat display (silent)
• Fixed other minor bugs

Oct 30, 2012 Version number: 0.92.12362.1030

• Support scheduler, with optional password protected meetings.
• Support sign up and sign in with work email.
• Support SSL and http proxy server
• Support Google OAuth for better security.
• Optimized the size of video when network bandwidth is low.
• Support add/remove Google IM buddies.
• Support full-screen video /share on Mac 10.6.8
• Auto check latest available version in About dialog
• Bug fixes

Sep 29, 2012 Version number: 0.9.11127.0928

• Bug 1406, exceptional crash when join page is refreshed
• Bug 1958, an issue when exiting meeting

Sep 25, 2012 Version number:  0.9.10894.0925

• Fixed occasional crashes in video capture and decode
• Fixed no audio after a muted device is unplugged

Sep 10, 2012 Version number: 0.9.9997.0910

• Fixed an audio issue when switching between build-in speaker and USB speaker
• Fixed an audio issue that plays audio in both build-in and USB speakers