Replace 1/31/24: The Webex app for Apple TV 4K (2nd technology) is now obtainable. The remainder of this text initially posted on October 24, 2023.
Cisco kicked off its WebexOne convention on Tuesday with some massive information for Apple followers—now you can take Webex calls in your Apple TV 4K.
The brand new Webex app for the Apple TV 4K works equally to the FaceTime app to permit customers to take part in conferences by way of a TV linked to an Apple TV 4K. Customers can log into a gathering utilizing a cell phone to scan a QR code on the TV. For the reason that Apple TV 4K doesn’t have a digicam or microphone, customers can benefit from tvOS 17’s new Continuity Digicam help, which connects with an iPhone or iPad that may be arrange because the Apple TV’s digicam and mic.
The Webex App for the Apple TV 4K was talked about throughout Apple’s tvOS 17 announcement at WWDC. That announcement targeted on FaceTime’s integration into tvOS 17. The Webex App makes use of the Continuity Digicam software programming interface (API) launched at WWDC.
The Webex App for Apple Watch can now present an inventory of conferences and customers can faucet on a gathering to affix it in audio-only mode. If a consumer has paired the Apple Watch with AirPods, the Webex App can use the AirPods’s microphone and the consumer can converse throughout a gathering.
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The Webex App for the Apple TV 4K and Apple Watch might be downloaded by way of the Apple App Retailer. Extra particulars might be discovered on the Webex weblog.