IT admins that manage their desktop clients through MSI or GPO deployment and choose to disable the AutoUpdate policy, not only remove the Check for Updates option in the desktop client, but also prevent any prompted update notifications. ![]() * Note : The Slow and Fast track versions should generally be newer/more recent than the Prompted version, so clients utilizing AutoUpdate should not be caught by prompted version check. ![]() Choosing to update will download and install the latest version available (if AutoUpdate is disabled), or the Slow or Fast version* set by Zoom (if AutoUpdate is enabled) If the user does not want to update, this notification can be dismissed and no further action is required. If the client’s currently installed version is lower than the Prompted version, the user will see a banner informing them an update is available and providing the option to begin updating the client. Occasionally though, Zoom configures the platform to have the Zoom client compare its currently installed version with the “Prompted version” set by Zoom. Zoom empowers our users to manually check for updates to the client and install them on their schedule. Understanding prompted versions and auto-update Prompted version We encourage customers to refer to our release notes for any included security enhancements or Security Bulletins to learn more about fixed issues. Please note that while there will be a minimum Zoom client version required, we may require additional updates outside of this release window to address additional security or compliance features. This change is in line with industry practices and designed to help ensure that Zoom users receive the latest Zoom features, as well as any privacy and security enhancements we make to the platform. Starting in November 2022, Zoom will be enforcing a new minimum version every 90 days. Users that cannot immediately update can join the meeting with the web client instead. Users below this minimum version must update their desktop client or mobile app, before they are able to sign-in or join a meeting. This version is the absolute minimum client version you can use to join or host a Zoom Meeting, use Zoom Chat, make and receive Zoom Phone calls, or otherwise access and use Zoom products on the desktop client or mobile app. Providing slow and fast tracks for our auto-update functionalityīelow you will find all the current versions set for the minimum, prompted, and Fast/Slow Auto-update versions: Client by platform.Occasionally setting a version that prompts users below that to update to the latest version.Setting a global minimum version for desktop and mobile clients. ![]() To this goal, Zoom manages our desktop and mobile clients by Zoom strives to strike a delicate balance between providing a secure platform, the latest features and enhancements, and a reasonable range of supported client versions, in order to support longer update schedules for larger Enterprise customers.
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