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Release Notes > Highlights > January 2021
Release Notes

January 2021 Release Highlights

Applications
RingCentral app desktop, Version 21.1.10 (Release date: 1/13/2021)
  • Code snippets
    • Conveniently share snippets of code in their original format
  • Create task from a post
    • Create a task directly from a post and auto-populate descriptions from the post content.
  • Cloud Contacts for Glip (beta)
    • Stay connected to all of your contacts by syncing your Glip, Microsoft, and Google accounts.
  • Virtual background Beta (RingCentral Video)
    • To improve your work-from-home experience, Virtual Background can blur your background or replace it with a custom image.
  • Recent notes
    • Quickly discover notes that have been updated within the last week.
  • Sync avatar changes to RingCentral Meetings
    • Updates to your avatar will now sync with the RingCentral Meetings app.
  • Closed Captions Beta (RingCentral Video)
    • RingCentral Video can detect what’s said in a meeting and present real-time captions.
  • Invite personal contacts to RingCentral
    • Easily invite personal contacts to join RingCentral and they’ll get access to video and messaging for free
  • Waiting room permissions
    • Admins can now set company wide preferencing for attendees waiting to join a Waiting room.
  • Set country and language preference
    • Set your country and language preference when you create your account.
  • Default audio source
    • Your headset will automatically be set as your primary audio source when answering a call.
  • Multi-call handling
    • Manage multi-call handling with your Jabra and Poly headsets
Improvements
  • Personal Meeting ID in Video
    • Manage, edit, and view your Personal Meeting ID directly in the Video tab.
  • Simplified scheduling information
    • Find all of your essential meeting details for each meeting and look under Advanced to see more information.
  • Schedule on behalf of
    • Schedule meetings on behalf of someone else using their Personal Meeting ID.
  • Dropdown list with recent meetings
    • Easily join recent meetings from a dropdown list.
  • Icon update
    • Updated RingCentral Cloud contacts icon
  • Download RingCentral mobile app
    • Quick and easy access to download the mobile app by using the dropdown on your avatar.
RingCentral app mobile, Version 21.1.10 (Release date: 1/13/2021)
  • Virtual background (RingCentral Video)
    • To improve your work-from-home experience, Virtual Background can blur your background or replace it with a custom image.
  • Invite to RingCentral Glip
    • Easily invite your personal contacts to RingCentral Glip smart video meetings with messaging.
  • Video gallery layouts (RingCentral Video)
    • Easily choose your in-meeting layout.
  • Closed Captions Beta (RingCentral Video)
    • RingCentral Video can detect what’s said in a meeting and present real-time captions.
  • Optimized chat, manage participants, etc. screens on iPad
    • Improved experience on iPad so you can chat, manage participants, etc. while viewing the meeting.
  • Warning before deleting files
    • Show a confirmation dialog before deleting a shared file from all conversations.
  • Reset password in app
    • Reset your password from the mobile app without signing out.
  • Show message history
    • When composing a new message to a contact, the conversation history appears to provide context
  • RingCentral in device contacts
    • Easily access RingCentral in your device contacts to message, video or phone anyone.
  • End and answer calls with Android bluetooth devices (beta)
    • Call control for Bluetooth devices paired with Android 9 or later
  • Icon update
    • Updated RingCentral Cloud contacts icon
Archive
PLATFORM
RingCentral for Salesforce, Version 6.10.0 (Release date: 1/10/2021)
  • In-App calling (WebRTC) introduced
  • Call status bar introduced
  • Various improvements
  • Bug fixes
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