{"id":37356,"date":"2025-08-13T11:10:38","date_gmt":"2025-08-13T08:10:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/trueconf.com/blog\/?p=37356"},"modified":"2025-12-24T17:43:41","modified_gmt":"2025-12-24T14:43:41","slug":"trueconf-server-5-5","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/trueconf.com/blog\/update\/trueconf-server-5-5","title":{"rendered":"TrueConf Server 5.5 major update: new messaging features, surveys, and layout templates"},"content":{"rendered":"<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"ui-mb-xs-3\" src=\"https:\/\/trueconf.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/tcs5.5_1600_800-ru-1.jpg\" alt=\"TrueConf Server 5.5\" loading=\"lazy\" title=\"\">\r\n\r\n<p class=\"primary-medium-text ui-mb-xs-3\">\r\n   We are happy to release TrueConf Server 5.5, a major update of our <a href=\"https:\/\/trueconf.com\/features\/collaboration\/enterprise-messaging.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">enterprise messaging solutions<\/a> and video conferencing platform. The latest update  brings new chat features, surveys and survey campaigns, video layout templates, new capabilities in the browser-based chat, and much more.\r\n<\/p>\r\n<!--more-->\r\n\r\n<div class=\"accent-note accent-note--line ui-mb-md-1\">\r\n    <p class=\"primary-smallest-text\">\r\n       To update to TrueConf Server 5.5, please re-register your video collaboration platform.\r\n    <\/p>\r\n<\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n           <a href=\"https:\/\/trueconf.com\/products\/server\/howto-update-trueconf-server.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" role=\"link\" class=\"default-button default-button--sm default-button--transparent default-button--border-black default-button--rounded default-button--truncate ui-mb-sm-1\">\r\n        <span class=\"default-button__text black-text\">Update<\/span>\r\n           <\/a>\r\n\r\n<p class=\"primary-medium-text ui-mb-xs-3\">\r\n   <strong>We also held a webinar where we talked about the TrueConf Server 5.5 update.<\/strong>\r\n<\/p>\r\n\r\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/My5HEk_luJs?si=Wj5C8P3qc7Tf7-eI\" title=\"YouTube video player\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\r\n\r\n<h2 class=\"h4--main h4--thick black-text ui-mb-xs-3\">\r\n    Surveys\r\n<\/h2>\r\n\r\n<p class=\"primary-medium-text ui-mb-sm-1\">\r\n   The new version offers Surveys,  a multi-purpose tool for collecting feedback. This tool supports flexible configuration and allows you to analyze survey results without using third-party services.\r\n<\/p>\r\n\r\n<div class=\"accent-note accent-note--line ui-mb-md-1\">\r\n    <p class=\"primary-smallest-text\">\r\n       The feature is available in TrueConf 8.5+ for Windows, Linux, and macOS, in TrueConf 3.8.2 for iOS\/iPadOS, and in TrueConf 3.1 for Android \r\n\r\n    <\/p>\r\n<\/div>\r\n\r\n<h3 class=\"h4--main h4--thick black-text ui-mb-xs-3\">\r\n    Creating surveys\r\n\r\n<\/h3>\r\n\r\n<p class=\"primary-medium-text ui-mb-sm-1\">\r\n   Surveys can be easily adjusted to any scenario: from short anonymous forms with multiple answer options to detailed questionnaires allowing respondents to answer open-ended questions. Users of TrueConf Server 5.5 can create surveys both in client applications and in the web interface of the TrueConf Server personal area.\r\n<\/p>\r\n\r\n<div class=\"grid-layout ui-mb-md-1\">\r\n    <div class=\"grid-layout__col-2\">\r\n        <div class=\"grid-layout__item\">\r\n            <a href=\"https:\/\/trueconf.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/image-120.jpg\" data-rel=\"lightbox-gallery-nYaTvlcP\" data-rl_title=\"\" data-rl_caption=\"\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/trueconf.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/image-120.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/a>\r\n            <p class=\"primary-smallest-text\">\r\n               <em>Surveys in the personal area<\/em>\r\n            <\/p>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n        <div class=\"grid-layout__item\">\r\n            <a href=\"https:\/\/trueconf.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/image-114.jpg\" data-rel=\"lightbox-gallery-nYaTvlcP\" data-rl_title=\"\" data-rl_caption=\"\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/trueconf.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/image-114.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/a>\r\n            <p class=\"primary-smallest-text\">\r\n               <em>Surveys in TrueConf desktop app\r\n<\/em>\r\n            <\/p>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n\r\n<p class=\"primary-medium-text ui-mb-sm-1\">\r\n    TrueConf Server administrators can create surveys in the corresponding section of the control panel and appoint selected users as owners of these surveys.\r\n\r\n<\/p>\r\n\r\n<a href=\"https:\/\/trueconf.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/frame-2122113777.jpg\" data-rel=\"lightbox-gallery-nYaTvlcP\" data-rl_title=\"\" data-rl_caption=\"\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"ui-mb-sm-2\" src=\"https:\/\/trueconf.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/frame-2122113777.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/a>\r\n\r\n<p class=\"primary-medium-text ui-mb-sm-1\">\r\n   When creating a survey, you can make questions either optional or required. Additionally, an image with 16:9 aspect ratio can be attached to each question or answer option.\r\n<\/p>\r\n\r\n<div class=\"grid-layout ui-mb-md-1\">\r\n    <div class=\"grid-layout__col-2\">\r\n        <div class=\"grid-layout__item\">\r\n            <a href=\"https:\/\/trueconf.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/image-113.jpg\" data-rel=\"lightbox-gallery-nYaTvlcP\" data-rl_title=\"\" data-rl_caption=\"\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/trueconf.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/image-113.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/a>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n        <div class=\"grid-layout__item\">\r\n            <a href=\"https:\/\/trueconf.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/image-112-1.jpg\" data-rel=\"lightbox-gallery-nYaTvlcP\" data-rl_title=\"\" data-rl_caption=\"\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/trueconf.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/image-112-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/a>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n\r\n<h3 class=\"h4--main h4--thick black-text ui-mb-xs-3\">\r\n    Campaigns\r\n<\/h3>\r\n\r\n<p class=\"primary-medium-text ui-mb-sm-1\">\r\n   Several <strong>Campaigns<\/strong> can be launched simultaneously for each survey to divide respondents into groups and analyze their answers in detail. The survey owner can:\r\n\r\n<\/p>\r\n\r\n<ul class=\"ui-list ui-list--medium\">\r\n\t    <li class=\"ui-list__item ui-list__item--disc\">\r\n                make the survey anonymous\r\n            <\/li>\r\n\t    <li class=\"ui-list__item ui-list__item--disc\">\r\n               configure access permissions for external users\r\n            <\/li>\r\n\t    <li class=\"ui-list__item ui-list__item--disc\">\r\n                set a short <strong>ID<\/strong> that will become part of the invitation link.\r\n            <\/li>\t    \r\n<\/ul>\r\n\r\n<div class=\"grid-layout ui-mt-sm-1 ui-mb-md-1\">\r\n    <div class=\"grid-layout__col-2\">\r\n        <div class=\"grid-layout__item\">\r\n            <a href=\"https:\/\/trueconf.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/image-123.jpg\" data-rel=\"lightbox-gallery-nYaTvlcP\" data-rl_title=\"\" data-rl_caption=\"\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/trueconf.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/image-123.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/a>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n        <div class=\"grid-layout__item\">\r\n            <a href=\"https:\/\/trueconf.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/image-116.jpg\" data-rel=\"lightbox-gallery-nYaTvlcP\" data-rl_title=\"\" data-rl_caption=\"\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/trueconf.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/image-116.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/a>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n\r\n<p class=\"primary-medium-text ui-mb-sm-1\">\r\n   Each campaign can be started and stopped independently.\r\n<\/p>\r\n\r\n<a href=\"https:\/\/trueconf.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/image-124.jpg\" data-rel=\"lightbox-gallery-nYaTvlcP\" data-rl_title=\"\" data-rl_caption=\"\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"ui-mb-sm-2\" src=\"https:\/\/trueconf.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/image-124.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/a>\r\n\r\n<h3 class=\"h4--main h4--thick black-text ui-mb-xs-3\">\r\n    Overall analytics\r\n<\/h3>\r\n\r\n<p class=\"primary-medium-text ui-mb-sm-1\">\r\n   The owner can check out detailed analytics both for each campaign individually, and for selected participants, if the survey was not <strong>anonymous<\/strong>.\r\n<\/p>\r\n\r\n<a href=\"https:\/\/trueconf.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/image-119.jpg\" data-rel=\"lightbox-gallery-nYaTvlcP\" data-rl_title=\"\" data-rl_caption=\"\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"ui-mb-sm-2\" src=\"https:\/\/trueconf.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/image-119.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/a>\r\n\r\n<div class=\"accent-note accent-note--line ui-mb-md-1\">\r\n    <p class=\"primary-smallest-text\">\r\n       <strong>How to share the results?<\/strong> In the <strong>Responses<\/strong> section, click on the<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/trueconf.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/image-109.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"30\" height=\"30\" class=\"inline-img aligncenter\" style=\"padding-left: 6px; vertical-align: middle\" loading=\"lazy\" title=\"\">  icon in the top right corner.\r\n\r\n    <\/p>\r\n<\/div>\r\n\r\n<h3 class=\"h4--main h4--thick black-text ui-mb-xs-3\">\r\n   Access configuration\r\n\r\n<\/h3>\r\n\r\n<p class=\"primary-medium-text ui-mb-sm-1\">\r\n   TrueConf Server administrators can choose the groups of users who will be allowed to create surveys. \r\n<\/p>\r\n\r\n<a href=\"https:\/\/trueconf.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/frame-2122113776.jpg\" data-rel=\"lightbox-gallery-nYaTvlcP\" data-rl_title=\"\" data-rl_caption=\"\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"ui-mb-sm-2\" src=\"https:\/\/trueconf.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/frame-2122113776.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/a>\r\n\r\n<h2 class=\"h4--main h4--thick black-text ui-mb-xs-3\">\r\n    Layout templates\r\n<\/h2>\r\n\r\n<p class=\"primary-medium-text ui-mb-sm-1\">\r\n   In the previous major release \u2013 <a href=\"https:\/\/trueconf.com\/blog\/news\/trueconf-server-5-4#Parametric_layouts\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">TrueConf Server 5.4<\/a> \u2013 we updated the layout editor which helps users to hold online meetings of any possible scenario. Now there are even more opportunities for flexible customization of video layouts.\r\n<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p class=\"primary-medium-text ui-mb-sm-1\">\r\n   Owners and moderators can now create several layout templates for different user groups and switch between them on the fly in the real-time meeting management tool.\r\n\r\n<\/p>\r\n\r\n<div class=\"grid-layout ui-mb-md-1\">\r\n    <div class=\"grid-layout__col-3\">\r\n        <div class=\"grid-layout__item\">\r\n            <a href=\"https:\/\/trueconf.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/group-2122113787.jpg\" data-rel=\"lightbox-gallery-nYaTvlcP\" data-rl_title=\"\" data-rl_caption=\"\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/trueconf.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/group-2122113787.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/a>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n        <div class=\"grid-layout__item\">\r\n            <a href=\"https:\/\/trueconf.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/image-146.jpg\" data-rel=\"lightbox-gallery-nYaTvlcP\" data-rl_title=\"\" data-rl_caption=\"\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/trueconf.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/image-146.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/a>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n        <div class=\"grid-layout__item\">\r\n            <a href=\"https:\/\/trueconf.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/image-147.jpg\" data-rel=\"lightbox-gallery-nYaTvlcP\" data-rl_title=\"\" data-rl_caption=\"\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/trueconf.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/image-147.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/a>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n\r\n<h2 class=\"h4--main h4--thick black-text ui-mb-xs-3\">\r\n    Advanced messenger and new chat features\r\n<\/h2>\r\n\r\n<div class=\"accent-note accent-note--line ui-mb-md-1\">\r\n    <p class=\"primary-smallest-text\">\r\n       The features are available in TrueConf 8.5+ for Windows, Linux, and macOS, in TrueConf 3.8.2 for iOS\/iPadOS, and in TrueConf 3.1 for Android\r\n    <\/p>\r\n<\/div>\r\n\r\n<h3 class=\"h4--main h4--thick black-text ui-mb-xs-3\">\r\n    Creating chat folders\r\n<\/h3>\r\n\r\n<p class=\"primary-medium-text ui-mb-sm-1\">\r\n   Users can easily organize their private and group chats into themed folders which makes it easier to find relevant conversations and focus on work tasks without getting distracted by unrelated discussions.\r\n\r\n<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p class=\"primary-medium-text ui-mb-sm-1\">\r\n   All folders are placed in the <strong>Chat menu<\/strong>, which can be hidden with the corresponding button, if necessary.\r\n<\/p>\r\n\r\n<div class=\"grid-layout ui-mb-md-1\">\r\n    <div class=\"grid-layout__col-2\">\r\n        <div class=\"grid-layout__item\">\r\n            <a href=\"https:\/\/trueconf.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/group-2122113778.jpg\" data-rel=\"lightbox-gallery-nYaTvlcP\" data-rl_title=\"\" data-rl_caption=\"\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/trueconf.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/group-2122113778.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/a>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n        <div class=\"grid-layout__item\">\r\n            <a href=\"https:\/\/trueconf.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/group-2122113777.jpg\" data-rel=\"lightbox-gallery-nYaTvlcP\" data-rl_title=\"\" data-rl_caption=\"\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/trueconf.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/group-2122113777.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/a>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n\r\n<h3 class=\"h4--main h4--thick black-text ui-mb-xs-3\">\r\n    Chat archive\r\n<\/h3>\r\n\r\n<p class=\"primary-medium-text ui-mb-sm-1\">\r\n   All irrelevant chats can be moved to the <strong>Archive<\/strong> for now which will help you make the chat list more manageable. Archived conversations can always be restored.\r\n<\/p>\r\n\r\n<div class=\"grid-layout ui-mb-md-1\">\r\n    <div class=\"grid-layout__col-2\">\r\n        <div class=\"grid-layout__item\">\r\n            <a href=\"https:\/\/trueconf.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/group-2122113783.jpg\" data-rel=\"lightbox-gallery-nYaTvlcP\" data-rl_title=\"\" data-rl_caption=\"\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/trueconf.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/group-2122113783.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/a>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n        <div class=\"grid-layout__item\">\r\n            <a href=\"https:\/\/trueconf.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/group-2122113784.jpg\" data-rel=\"lightbox-gallery-nYaTvlcP\" data-rl_title=\"\" data-rl_caption=\"\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/trueconf.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/group-2122113784.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/a>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n\r\n<h3 class=\"h4--main h4--thick black-text ui-mb-xs-3\">\r\n    Chat pinning\r\n<\/h3>\r\n\r\n<p class=\"primary-medium-text ui-mb-sm-1\">\r\n   Pin important and frequently used chats both in the main chat list and in folders. You just need to right-click on a chat and select <strong>Pin<\/strong> in the context menu.\r\n<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p class=\"primary-medium-text ui-mb-sm-1\">\r\n   These chats will be displayed at the top of the main list and will be marked with the corresponding icon.\r\n<\/p>\r\n\r\n<div class=\"grid-layout ui-mb-md-1\">\r\n    <div class=\"grid-layout__col-2\">\r\n        <div class=\"grid-layout__item\">\r\n            <a href=\"https:\/\/trueconf.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/group-2122113785.jpg\" data-rel=\"lightbox-gallery-nYaTvlcP\" data-rl_title=\"\" data-rl_caption=\"\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/trueconf.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/group-2122113785.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/a>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n        <div class=\"grid-layout__item\">\r\n            <a href=\"https:\/\/trueconf.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/group-2122113786.jpg\" data-rel=\"lightbox-gallery-nYaTvlcP\" data-rl_title=\"\" data-rl_caption=\"\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/trueconf.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/group-2122113786.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/a>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n\r\n<div class=\"accent-note accent-note--line ui-mb-md-1\">\r\n    <p class=\"primary-smallest-text\">\r\n       If a chat is pinned in one of the folders, it won\u2019t be pinned in other folders or in the main chat list\r\n    <\/p>\r\n<\/div>\r\n\r\n<h3 class=\"h4--main h4--thick black-text ui-mb-xs-3\">\r\n    Channels\r\n<\/h3>\r\n\r\n<p class=\"primary-medium-text ui-mb-sm-1\">\r\n   Users can now create <strong>Channels<\/strong> to post corporate notifications, event announcements, memes, and other useful information.\r\n<\/p>\r\n\r\n<div class=\"grid-layout ui-mb-md-1\">\r\n    <div class=\"grid-layout__col-2\">\r\n        <div class=\"grid-layout__item\">\r\n            <a href=\"https:\/\/trueconf.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/group-2122113779.jpg\" data-rel=\"lightbox-gallery-nYaTvlcP\" data-rl_title=\"\" data-rl_caption=\"\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/trueconf.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/group-2122113779.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/a>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n        <div class=\"grid-layout__item\">\r\n            <a href=\"https:\/\/trueconf.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/image-133.jpg\" data-rel=\"lightbox-gallery-nYaTvlcP\" data-rl_title=\"\" data-rl_caption=\"\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/trueconf.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/image-133.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/a>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n        <div class=\"grid-layout__item\">\r\n            <a href=\"https:\/\/trueconf.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/group-2122113780.jpg\" data-rel=\"lightbox-gallery-nYaTvlcP\" data-rl_title=\"\" data-rl_caption=\"\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/trueconf.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/group-2122113780.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/a>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n\r\n<h3 class=\"h4--main h4--thick black-text ui-mb-xs-3\">\r\n    Support for chatbots\r\n<\/h3>\r\n\r\n<p class=\"primary-medium-text ui-mb-sm-1\">\r\n  TrueConf Server 5.5 enables users to create multi-purpose chatbots for automating work processes and integrating with third-party services. Learn more about this feature on the TrueConf Chatbot Connector page and in our documentation.\r\n<\/p>\r\n\r\n<a href=\"https:\/\/trueconf.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/chatbot-connector.png\" data-rel=\"lightbox-gallery-nYaTvlcP\" data-rl_title=\"\" data-rl_caption=\"\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"ui-mb-sm-2\" src=\"https:\/\/trueconf.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/chatbot-connector.png\" alt=\"\" title=\"\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/a>\r\n\r\n<h3 class=\"h4--main h4--thick black-text ui-mb-xs-3\">\r\n    Mark as unread \r\n<\/h3>\r\n\r\n<p class=\"primary-medium-text ui-mb-sm-1\">\r\n   Private and group chats can now be marked as unread so that you don&#8217;t forget to return to the conversation later. Besides, you can mark the chat as read to reset the unread message counter to zero and focus on more important tasks.\r\n<\/p>\r\n\r\n<div class=\"grid-layout ui-mb-md-1\">\r\n    <div class=\"grid-layout__col-2\">\r\n        <div class=\"grid-layout__item\">\r\n            <a href=\"https:\/\/trueconf.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/group-2122113781.jpg\" data-rel=\"lightbox-gallery-nYaTvlcP\" data-rl_title=\"\" data-rl_caption=\"\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/trueconf.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/group-2122113781.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/a>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n        <div class=\"grid-layout__item\">\r\n            <a href=\"https:\/\/trueconf.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/group-2122113782.jpg\" data-rel=\"lightbox-gallery-nYaTvlcP\" data-rl_title=\"\" data-rl_caption=\"\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/trueconf.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/group-2122113782.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/a>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n\r\n<h3 class=\"h4--main h4--thick black-text ui-mb-xs-3\">\r\n    Automatic deletion of unused chats\r\n<\/h3>\r\n\r\n<p class=\"primary-medium-text ui-mb-sm-1\">\r\n   The chats created for quick conferences will be automatically deleted after the application restart if no messages were sent in these chats.\r\n<\/p>\r\n\r\n<h2 class=\"h4--main h4--thick black-text ui-mb-xs-3\">\r\n    Conference improvements in browser \r\n<\/h2>\r\n\r\n<p class=\"primary-medium-text ui-mb-sm-1\">\r\n   TrueConf Server 5.5 offers new chat features for participants who join meetings from a browser: \r\n<\/p>\r\n\r\n<ul class=\"ui-list ui-list--medium\">\r\n\t    <li class=\"ui-list__item ui-list__item--disc\">\r\n                Message draft synchronization\r\n            <\/li>\t    \r\n\t    <li class=\"ui-list__item ui-list__item--disc\">\r\n               \u201cTyping\u2026\u201d status \r\n            <\/li>\t    \r\n    <li class=\"ui-list__item ui-list__item--disc\">\r\n                 Read status\r\n            <\/li>\r\n    <li class=\"ui-list__item ui-list__item--disc\">\r\n                 Preview of images sent in chats\r\n            <\/li>\r\n    <li class=\"ui-list__item ui-list__item--disc\">\r\n                Spell check.\r\n            <\/li>\t    \r\n<\/ul>\r\n\r\n<a href=\"https:\/\/trueconf.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/group-2122113792.jpg\" data-rel=\"lightbox-gallery-nYaTvlcP\" data-rl_title=\"\" data-rl_caption=\"\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"ui-mt-sm-1 ui-mb-sm-3\" src=\"https:\/\/trueconf.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/group-2122113792.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/a>\r\n\r\n<p class=\"primary-medium-text ui-mt-sm-3 ui-mb-sm-1\">\r\n   For the sake of convenience, the reaction button was moved to the conference control panel.\r\n<\/p>\r\n\r\n<a href=\"https:\/\/trueconf.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/image-158.jpg\" data-rel=\"lightbox-gallery-nYaTvlcP\" data-rl_title=\"\" data-rl_caption=\"\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"ui-mb-sm-2\" src=\"https:\/\/trueconf.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/image-158.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/a>\r\n\r\n<h2 class=\"h4--main h4--thick black-text ui-mb-xs-3\">\r\n    Conference branding\r\n\r\n<\/h2>\r\n\r\n<p class=\"primary-medium-text ui-mb-sm-1\">\r\n   Both administrators and users of TrueConf Server 5.5 can brand every conference by adding a background image and logo \u2014 they will be displayed during streaming and in video conference recordings. Besides, they  will be seen by participants who join meetings from browsers or SIP\/H.323 devices. \r\n<\/p>\r\n\r\n<a href=\"https:\/\/trueconf.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/group-2122113791.jpg\" data-rel=\"lightbox-gallery-nYaTvlcP\" data-rl_title=\"\" data-rl_caption=\"\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"ui-mb-sm-2\" src=\"https:\/\/trueconf.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/group-2122113791.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/a>\r\n\r\n<div class=\"accent-note accent-note--line ui-mb-md-1\">\r\n    <p class=\"primary-smallest-text\">\r\n       <strong>To use this feature<\/strong>, go to the <strong>Advanced \u2014 Visual<\/strong> settings tab when scheduling a conference in the TrueConf Server personal area or in the TrueConf Server control panel\r\n    <\/p>\r\n<\/div>\r\n\r\n<h2 class=\"h4--main h4--thick black-text ui-mb-xs-3\">\r\n    Disabling audio remarks during meetings\r\n<\/h2>\r\n\r\n<p class=\"primary-medium-text ui-mb-sm-1\">\r\n   Earlier, in <a href=\"https:\/\/trueconf.com\/blog\/news\/trueconf-server-5-4#Audio_remarks_disabling\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">TrueConf Server 5.4<\/a>, we made it possible to disable audio remarks for conference participants (in M<strong>oderated role-based conference<\/strong> mode).\r\n<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p class=\"primary-medium-text ui-mb-sm-1\">\r\n   Now the owner and moderators can enable and disable remarks directly during the meeting in the real-time conference management tool.\r\n<\/p>\r\n\r\n<a href=\"https:\/\/trueconf.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/group-2122113790.jpg\" data-rel=\"lightbox-gallery-nYaTvlcP\" data-rl_title=\"\" data-rl_caption=\"\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"ui-mb-sm-2\" src=\"https:\/\/trueconf.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/group-2122113790.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/a>\r\n\r\n<h2 class=\"h4--main h4--thick black-text ui-mb-xs-3\">\r\n    User permissions in different network segments\r\n<\/h2>\r\n\r\n<p class=\"primary-medium-text ui-mb-sm-1\">\r\n   Administrators can now flexibly manage permissions for TrueConf Server users depending on the network segment from which they connect.  This will ensure better compliance with corporate security policies. \r\n<\/p>\r\n\r\n<a href=\"https:\/\/trueconf.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/group-2122113789.jpg\" data-rel=\"lightbox-gallery-nYaTvlcP\" data-rl_title=\"\" data-rl_caption=\"\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"ui-mb-sm-2\" src=\"https:\/\/trueconf.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/group-2122113789.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/a>\r\n\r\n<h2 class=\"h4--main h4--thick black-text ui-mb-xs-3\">\r\n    New fields in the user profile\r\n<\/h2>\r\n\r\n<p class=\"primary-medium-text ui-mb-sm-1\">\r\n  TrueConf Server 5.5 offers an extended list of customizable fields for user accounts.  Administrators can now specify an employee\u2019s job position, department, and branch office. \r\n<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p class=\"primary-medium-text ui-mb-sm-1\">\r\n  With configured LDAP integration, these fields will be filled in automatically.\r\n\r\n<\/p>\r\n\r\n<a href=\"https:\/\/trueconf.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/image-150-1.jpg\" data-rel=\"lightbox-gallery-nYaTvlcP\" data-rl_title=\"\" data-rl_caption=\"\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"ui-mb-sm-2\" src=\"https:\/\/trueconf.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/image-150-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/a>\r\n\r\n<h2 class=\"h4--main h4--thick black-text ui-mb-xs-3\">\r\n    Other changes and improvements\r\n<\/h2>\r\n\r\n<ul class=\"ui-list ui-list--medium\">\r\n\t    <li class=\"ui-list__item ui-list__item--disc\">\r\n                TrueConf Server administrators can now configure the data displayed in push notifications sent to TrueConf mobile applications\r\n            <\/li>\t    \r\n\t    <li class=\"ui-list__item ui-list__item--disc\">\r\n                Ability to configure integration with the Keycloak authentication provider\r\n            <\/li>\t    \r\n    <li class=\"ui-list__item ui-list__item--disc\">\r\n                It is now possible to resend an email invitation to any meeting participant when editing the settings of a conference. \r\n            <\/li>\t    \r\n<\/ul>\r\n\r\n<p class=\"primary-medium-text ui-mt-sm-3 ui-mb-sm-1\">\r\n   For a complete list of updates, check our <a href=\"https:\/\/trueconf.com\/products\/changelog.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">changelog<\/a>.\r\n<\/p>\r\n\r\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" We are happy to release TrueConf Server 5.5, a major update of our team messaging and video conferencing platform. 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