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by Dušan Savić on May 27, 2026
Available from 22 May, 2026
Explore what's new in Digital Samba 639! This release adds content library media preview so participants can view files before opening them to everyone else in the room, ask-to-unmute feedback giving moderators a visual pending state, and an increased character limit for polls and quizzes. Read on to discover what's new, and don't forget to check the latest updates in Digital Samba Free.
Digital Samba Embedded Dashboard and API
New Features
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Added an increased character limit for polls and quizzes, from 256 to 512 characters.
In-Room
New Features
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Added a preview mode for content library media files, allowing participants to view documents, images, and videos before opening them in the session.
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Added a pending state indicator for the ask-to-unmute flow, giving moderators visual feedback while waiting for a participant to respond.
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Added persistent participant positioning after the unmute process, so the participant stays at the top of the list once unmuted.
Fixed
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Fixed an issue where an unexpected drag/resize handle was visible on expanded user tiles in auto layout mode.
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Fixed an issue where a moderator occasionally could not see their own video tile when another moderator returned from a breakout room.
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Fixed an issue where emoji reactions were hidden behind long user names on video tiles or in small windows.
Digital Samba Free
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Added the ability for invitees to accept, tentatively accept, or decline a call directly from the invitation email.
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Added calendar acceptance status display on the dashboard, showing whether invitees have accepted, declined, or not yet responded.
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Added an improved experience for adding invitees by email, with better input handling and validation.
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Added support for editing recurring meeting settings after creation.
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Added support for importing contacts from external CSV files, with improved error handling and a downloadable template.
