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Highlights > March 2024

Release Notes

March 2024 Release Highlights

RingCentral MVP Core

Version 24.1.4 (Release date: March 26 - April 17, 2024)

Admin

Admins can now restrict users from using company numbers or direct numbers to be outbound caller IDs.

Version 24.1.2 (Release date: March 6 - 27, 2024)

Admin

New porting flow split numbers to multiple orders based on rate centers and underlying carriers so that RC direct brands customers don't need to submit separate orders when porting NA numbers via admin portal
MVP user invitation email content update to include information about not only phone, but video and messaging as well

Call Handling

Allows users to quickly initiate a multi-party (3+) ad hoc conference call directly from their phone that's hosted by RingCentral's servers
Allows call queue managers to easily forward all call queue calls to voicemail, an extension or external number, or an announcement with the click of a switch
Incoming calls to phone numbers assigned to Users and Limited Extensions can now be disconnected or redirected to the company main number

Global

BYOD with assisted provisioning (non-merchandisable): Poly VVX301, VVX401, Yealink T58W - Available for all global countries.
Large ATA (Audiocodes) MP124, MP504/4S, MP508/8S - Available for Germany and Australia only
Provide Fax support and number management API for BYOC

Partner Specific

Partners can now add phones in advance until they need to be assigned to active users via Service Web portal.
Additional Address Entry Fields across all Apps & Entry Points

RingCentral desktop and web app

Version 24.1.30 (Release date: March 2024)

Share videos with sound: Now you can share high-quality videos with audio in meetings using the Windows desktop app. When screen sharing during a meeting or webinar, just click Share audio/video to seamlessly switch to presenting videos with sound.
One-click text templates: Don’t type from scratch your frequently sent text messages, like sales promos or reminders. Create, edit, and delete SMS templates directly in your text conversation, eliminating the need for copy/pasting from other sources.
Export SMS conversations: Select multiple text messages and export them into a file that you can save, download, or print.
Delegate calls in the app (Beta): Now you can use the RingCentral app as well as a deskphone for your delegated calls. Make, answer, and manage calls on behalf of others from the app or the deskphone.
Shared directory of external contacts: Your company can now upload a list of contacts in the Admin Portal. The list can then be accessed by everyone in the company using any RingCentral app or deskphone.
VDI VMware/Azure HID headsets support: Added Human Interface Devices (HID) headsets support for VMware/Azure VDI providers (RingCentral App VDI Universal Plugin and Service 24.1.30 are required to be installed)

RingCentral mobile app

Version 24.1.30 (Release date: March 2024)

One-click text templates: Don’t type from scratch your frequently sent text messages, like sales promos or reminders. Create, edit, and delete SMS templates directly in your text conversation, eliminating the need for copy/pasting from other sources.
Export SMS conversations: Select multiple text messages and export them into a file that you can save, download, or print.
Delegate calls in the app: Now you can use the RingCentral app as well as a deskphone for your delegated calls. Make, answer, and manage calls on behalf of others from the app or the deskphone.
Shared directory of external contacts: Your company can now upload a list of contacts in the Admin Portal. The list can then be accessed by everyone in the company using any RingCentral app or deskphone.

RingCentral Rooms

Version 24.1.30 (Release date: March 20, 2024)

Autoframing and PTZ now supported in Jabra Pancast: Rooms now supports Jabra Pancast’s autoframing and Pan-tilt-zoom (PTZ) camera features.

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