Get more visibility into your account and room system subscriptions.
We’ve expanded support for the types of video files you can upload to your Lifesize recordings library.
December 2020
Desktop and Web App
Participants now have the ability to use a virtual background or blur effect to enhance their video presence in meetings.
Learn more
November 2020
Lifesize Admin Console
We have increased security options in your Lifesize account with a new capability to require the use of passcodes for all meetings.
Learn more
Lifesize App for Slack
Start or join a Lifesize meeting directly from Slack and continue your conversation with crystal-clear video and audio quality.
Learn more
Kaptivo Rooms
Designed for a seamless collaboration experience in meeting rooms of all sizes, Kaptivo Rooms supports native integration with leading video conferencing room systems — bringing the creativity and flexibility of whiteboarding to your video meetings.
Learn more
October 2020
Desktop and web app
Schedule, create and start Lifesize meetings – all from within Outlook – with a simpler user experience.
Learn more
Desktop and web app
Guests can now participate in chat conversations during meetings.
Learn more
Lifesize Admin Console
You can now send log files directly from the admin console.
Learn more
Lifesize Admin Console
We’ve made exporting your Past Meetings summary data easier.
Learn more
September 2020
Lifesize Icon
The Raise Hands feature is now available for all Lifesize Icon systems as well as the Lifesize Room Controller app.
Learn more
Lifesize Icon
Get control over room system upgrades and select your preference in the admin console for upgrade timing – General Availability, Preview or Hotfix.
Learn more
Lifesize for G Suite
The new Lifesize add-on for G Suite allows users to easily create, schedule, and join meetings from within Google Calendar.
Learn more
Lifesize Live Stream
Embed live streams directly in your website by copying the embed code from the admin console.
Learn more
August 2020
Lifesize Admin Console
Get more control over your accounts – choose whether permanent meetings can be created in the web, desktop and mobile apps.
Learn more
Desktop and web app
Native, augmented digital whiteboarding, powered by visual collaboration technology from Kaptivo, is now supported in the Lifesize desktop app, web app, and guest experience.
Learn more
Lifesize Icon
We’ve made a new Crestron® control system module and associated source code available for use with Lifesize Icon 300, 500, and 700 room systems and Crestron room control solutions.
Learn more
July 2020
Lifesize Icon
Following the release of the Raise Hands feature for the Lifesize apps and guest experience, we’ve added it to Lifesize Icon 300, Icon 500, and Icon 700 room systems.
Learn more
Desktop and web app
Lifesize is verified as Citrix Ready, enabling enterprise customers who use Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops to include Lifesize video in their collaboration workflow.
Learn more
June 2020
Lifesize Admin Console
Easily merge accounts, and get more visibility into your live meetings and account details.
Learn more
Desktop and web app
Remote moderator controls let you moderate a meeting without joining as a participant, entering the in-call experience, or physically interacting with room system hardware.
Learn more
Lifesize Admin Console
We’ve consolidated meeting settings and provided the ability to expire one-time meetings and reset the password for your Lifesize Icon systems.
Learn more
Lifesize Icon
Lifesize Icon 300, 500, and 700 room systems now integrate natively with Alexa for Business from Amazon Web Services (AWS) to support voice control.
Learn more
May 2020
Lifesize Admin Console
We've updated the Account Details section in Account Settings to display more information about your plan.
Learn more
April 2020
Desktop and web app
Meeting participants can now raise their hand within our desktop, web, and mobile apps, as well as our guest experience for Apple Safari, Google Chrome, and Microsoft Edge browsers.
Learn more
March 2020
Desktop and web app
We've updated the appearance of the desktop and web apps and made enhancements to make calling easier for everyone.
Learn more
Desktop and web app
Any admin or super user for your account now becomes a moderator automatically for any meeting they join. Additionally, meeting moderators can now lock and unlock meetings to manage access.
Learn more
Lifesize Admin Console
Manage your room systems more easily from the new Maintenance tab – view room system health status, reboot your system or reset to the original factory settings.
Learn more
Lifesize Record and Share
Admins and super users can now upload MP4 videos from other sources to develop a single, complete video library.
Learn more
February 2020
Desktop and web app
We've added support for up to 500 active participants in a meeting.
Lifesize Guest Experience
We’ve launched an updated guest experience that makes it easier to use Lifesize to connect with people outside your organization.
Learn more
Lifesize Mobile App
Moderators now have the option to lock meetings to manage access. We've also added intuitive new controls for scheduling meetings and creating one-time meetings.
Learn more
January 2020
Lifesize Admin Console
We've added more robust reporting and in-depth meeting statistics so you can get the comprehensive call data needed to ensure meetings run smoothly throughout your organization.
Learn more
Lifesize Icon 500
Designed for a range of video conference room sizes, Lifesize Icon 500 delivers stunning 4K content sharing and brilliant 4K video quality with impressive meeting room flexibility.
Learn more
December 2019
Lifesize Mobile App
We've added remote moderator controls to the Lifesize mobile app, enabling any admin, super user, or designated moderator to manage a meeting from their personal device without joining as a participant.
Learn more
November 2019
Lifesize Room Controller App
We’ve introduced a new huddle room solution comprised of Lifesize Icon 300, a companion Micpod, and the Lifesize Room Controller tablet application. Support for the Room Controller app also now extends to Icon 700.
Learn more
Lifesize Icon 300/700
The 3.4.0 release enables Crestron integration for Lifesize Icon 300/700 and includes new buttons for Lifesize Phone HD making third-party dialing easy from all paired Lifesize Icons.
Learn more
Lifesize Dash
Our software-based room kit solution is now supported on compatible Windows hardware systems.
Learn more
Lifesize Share
Lifesize Share now supports Firefox on Windows for wireless screen sharing.
October 2019
Desktop and web app
Support for Traditional Chinese has been added.
Desktop app
Our Microsoft Integration has been enhanced to include an easy-to-use message extension that lets you quickly find or create a Lifesize meeting and send the link in any Microsoft Teams chat – individual, group or channel.
Learn more
September 2019
Lifesize Admin Console
Gain valuable insights into your Lifesize account activity with Lifesize Admin Console dashboard improvements.
Learn more
Lifesize Chrome Extension
The Lifesize Chrome extension has been enhanced to let you choose to create a one-time meeting or select an existing meeting. We have also improved the user interface and added support for six additional languages.
Learn more
Lifesize Go
- Added Mozilla Firefox support for both Mac and Windows
- Expanded language support to include English; Chinese (simplified) (简体中文); Czech (Čeština); Dutch (Nederlands); Finnish (Suomi); French (Français); German (Deutsch); Italian (Italiano); Japanese (日本語); Korean (한국어); Norwegian (Norsk); Polish (Polski); Portuguese (Brazilian) (Português-Brasil); Spanish (Español); Swedish (Svenska)
Lifesize Room Controller app
The Room Controller tablet app for Lifesize Dash has been updated with a new look and feel, more intuitive control, and an improved user experience.