What's new in the GoTo App?
Keep track of what's going on with the GoTo app and learn about the newest features and changes.
GoTo Desktop App (v4.12.1) – December 9, 2024
- Fix for remote mouse control not working when presenter is on Windows.
- Stability and performance improvements.
- Download Links:
- EXE for per-user installation – download here.
- MSI for per-machine installation – download here (64-bit) or here (32-bit).
- MSI for per-user installation during login – download here (64-bit) or here (32-bit).
- DMG – download here (Intel) or here (Apple).
Meetings and Trainings - December 5, 2024
- Chat reactions in mobile app. Participants can now add emoji's to chat messages throughout the session via the GoTo mobile app.
Meetings and Trainings - November 22, 2024
- Chat tagging. You can now tag participants in a chat thread to better call attention to your message.
Meetings, Webinars, and Trainings - November 14, 2024
- Sign in with passkeys. There is a new sign in option for the My Account page. Set up passkeys now to take advantage of this fast and secure sign in method.
Meetings and Trainings - November 1, 2024
- Unmute assistant. You can now get a reminder message anytime you are trying to speak while still on mute.
Meetings and Trainings - September 18, 2024
- Chat reactions. Participants can now add emoji's to chat messages throughout the session.
Meetings, Webinars, and Trainings - July 2, 2024
- Push to Talk. Participants can now enable Hold Space to Talk for any given session which allows them to temporarily unmute just by holding down the space bar rather than selecting the mute icon, speaking, and then selecting the icon again.
Meetings, Webinars, and Trainings - June 19, 2024
- Live captions are available as an open beta.. Attendees can now enable/disable closed captions as desired during a session.
Meetings, Webinars, & Trainings - March 26, 2024
- When enabled and available, chat messages can be pinned and unpinned in the thread. Organizers can enable this setting to allow attendees (Meetings and Trainings) or panelists (Webinars) to pin important messages in the chat thread for others, including late joiners, to see.
Webinars and Trainings – December 19, 2023
- Fixed an issue where training certificates only displayed the first of two names when two names were entered in the First Name field upon registration
Trainings - December 2, 2023
- A new PayPal integration is available for organizers. This allows you to charge for your trainings. Accounts previously linked to PayPal will need to be removed and readded before January 31, 2024.
GoTo Desktop App (v4.5.0) – November 30, 2023
- Stability and performance improvements.
- Download Links:
- EXE for per-user installation – download here.
- MSI for per-machine installation – download here (64-bit) or here (32-bit).
- MSI for per-user installation during login – download here (64-bit) or here (32-bit).
- DMG – download here (Intel) or here (Apple).
GoTo Desktop App (v4.4.0) – November 1, 2023
- Stability and performance improvements.
- Download Links:
- EXE for per-user installation – download here.
- MSI for per-machine installation – download here (64-bit) or here (32-bit).
- MSI for per-user installation during login – download here (64-bit) or here (32-bit).
- DMG – download here (Intel) or here (Apple).
Meetings, Webinars, and Trainings – October 26, 2023
- Presenters are shown a Hidden while screen sharing message if they receive or send private chats while screen sharing
- Users see an Organizer has turned off chat message in the Chat pane if the feature has been disabled
- Stop sharing button has been updated to Back to polls list to prevent confusion
- Stop sharing button has been updated to Back to tests list to prevent confusion
- Fixed an issue where unregistered users were prompted to sign in to Miro when sharing a board
- Cosmetic improvements
Trainings – October 25, 2023
- Filter materials by date range and uploader
GoTo Desktop App (v4.3.2) – October 16, 2023
- Fix for remote mouse control not working on some machines when the presenter is on Windows.
- Fix for the meeting window sometimes opened off screen, on the space of an unplugged monitor.
- Stability and performance improvements.
- Download Links:
- EXE for per-user installation – download here.
- MSI for per-machine installation – download here (64-bit) or here (32-bit).
- MSI for per-user installation during login – download here (64-bit) or here (32-bit).
- DMG – download here (Intel) or here (Apple).
Meetings, Trainings, and Webinars – September 26, 2023
- Fixed an issue where the GoTo app disappeared after users entered flexible layout
- Fixed an issue where the Record icon did not reflect the correct status after organizer attempted to pause the recording and hit an error
- Fixed an issue where materials (such as a YouTube video) stopped sharing when an organizer started and canceled a breakout
GoTo Desktop App (v4.2.1) – September 20, 2023
- Stability and performance improvements.
- Download Links:
- EXE for per-user installation – download here.
- MSI for per-machine installation – download here (64-bit) or here (32-bit).
- MSI for per-user installation during login – download here (64-bit) or here (32-bit).
- DMG – download here (Intel) or here (Apple).
Meetings, Trainings, and Webinars – September 13, 2023
- When organizers disable the Allow remote control requests setting, attendees are notified
- Fixed an issue where sharing a window in full screen mode also opened the Chat window in full screen for Mac users on a single monitor in flexible layout mode
Trainings – September 11, 2023
- Search and filter materials in your library. Use the search bar or filter materials by title, URL, date, and uploader
Webinars and Trainings – September 6, 2023
- Allow attendees to request remote control. Organizers can allow attendees to invoke remote control access directly in the app
Meetings, Trainings, and Webinars - August 10, 2023
- Improvements have been made to flexible layout:
- Ability to display or hide button labels
- Ability to enable or disable the GoTo app as the "focused app"
- Fixed an issue where notifications did not display in flexible layout mode
- Fixed an intermittent issue where the pop-out window crashed
Trainings - July 17, 2023
- View breakout room details in the Attendee Report. These details include duration time and room details if multiple breakouts took place.
GoTo Mobile App (v2023.05.2) – July 5, 2023
- The camera layout has been updated. This allows users to swipe through shared cameras and take action directly from the user's tile. Staff members are always placed on the main screen view.
- Up to 16 cameras can be viewed at once during the session on the Android app
GoTo Mobile App (v2023.05.2) – July 3, 2023
- Out of Session features available. You can now invite others to a session beforehand, or edit and delete sessions from the mobile app.
Trainings - June 22, 2023
- Poll/Test Results Available Out-of-session — If polls or tests were taken and the results shared during a recorded session on the GoTo app, you can now see and share those results from your training dashboard afterwards.
GoTo App - June 19, 2023
- Fixed and issue where users experienced a lag when using the remote control feature
Trainings - June 13, 2023
- View today and tomorrow's trainings by default in the GoTo app. You can also load the next 7 days or 30 days as desired.
Meetings & Trainings - May 31, 2023
- Webcam Zoom — You can now zoom and pan your camera to the desired image, both before and during a session.
Trainings - May 24, 2023
- Switch to desktop option — You can now easily switch from the browser experience to the desktop app before or during a training session.
Meetings & Trainings – March 13, 2023
- Fixed an issue where attendees promoted to organizer were unable to share miro boards in breakout rooms
- Fixed an issue where the in-session settings for "Allow Camera" in the Attendee Permissions panel were not aligned with the permissions set in the Admin Center
- Fixed an issue where attendees moved from a breakout room to the main room were not seeing any shared material, such as miro boards
Trainings – March 9, 2023
- Renamed the Launcher icon to Tools.
Trainings – February 16, 2023
- The Attendee Report now includes staff details so that you can see more accurate information.
- Fixed a bug where videos in the Materials section were displaying a share option.
Trainings – January 20, 2023
- Use Virtual Backgrounds — You can now select one of our default virtual backgrounds or upload your own to be used when sharing your camera.
Meetings & Trainings – November 30, 2022
- Save bandwidth using Efficiency Mode. You can enable efficiency mode before or during a session to save the most important resources such as CPU, battery, and bandwidth.
- Fixed an issue where polls were not displaying consistently in the desktop app
- Fixed an issue where the mac keyboard shortcuts were not properly displaying
- Fixed an issue where the Google Drive sharing was not opening
Trainings – November 24, 2022
- Share Up to 50 Cameras during the Session — Up to 50 cameras can be shared during the training in the desktop app and web. If you are in a breakout room, up to 25 cameras can be shared at once.
Note: If there are more than 25 cameras being shared, we recommend switching to either Active cameras or Who's talking mode.
Meetings & Trainings – November 9, 2022
- Enhanced Noise Suppression — All customers have been enabled with our enhanced noise suppression feature when joining trainings which provides cleaner microphone audio, less noise, and less background distractions. In high load conditions, the noise suppression algorithm with be automatically disabled to help you deal with potential performance challenges introduced by the additional load exerted on your system's resources. Should this feature negatively affect your meeting experience for any reason (Example: You are a music teacher and don't want the additional noise suppression), our Support team can disable the feature on your behalf.
Meetings & Training – October 21, 2022
- Remote Control Added to Primary Toolbar — Presenters can grant and revoke remote control to one or multiple participant from the primary toolbar.
- Add and Store Custom Virtual Background Images — Users can add and store up to 10 custom virtual background images in the GoTo app.
- Improvements to Screen Sharing — When you share your screen, you are given more sharing options such as the ability to optimize for video or to include the GoTo interface.
- Fixed an issue where attendee names were truncated in the People pane
- Fixed an issue where the virtual background camera preview frozen when users switched from a theme to the blur theme
- Virtual background video input size has been increased from 360p to 720p
- The Who's talking filter is default in flexible layout view
- The Mute me automatically setting in the Audio tab has been removed as users are muted by default
- Virtual background is no longer in beta
Meetings & Trainings – September 29, 2022
New!
- View Solutions when Computer is Low on Resources
- Users are prompted to disable cameras when the GoTo app detects low bandwidth or low processing issues.
Trainings – September 26, 2022
New!
- Share a Miro Whiteboard
- Presenters can share a Miro board to collaborate with all attendees in the training.
GoTo Mobile App (v2022.09.2) – September 26, 2022
Improved:
- Bug fixes and minor improvements
Meetings & Trainings – September 21, 2022
New!
- Test Your Microphone
- You can test your microphone by speaking into the mic and checking the volume meter.
Improved:
- Fixed an issue where private chat notifications were displayed during screen sharing
- Fixed an issue where the virtual background image was stretched for some MacBook Pro users
- Fixed an issue where users stayed in the breakout room format after the organizer ended it
- Fixed an issue where Mac users with the M2 chip could not use virtual backgrounds
- Fixed an issue where the organizer could not view or control the shared content when they moved from the main room to a breakout room