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What's new in the Remote Desktop WebRTC Redirector Service

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This article provides information about the latest updates to the Remote Desktop WebRTC Redirector Service for Teams for Azure Virtual Desktop, which you can download at Remote Desktop WebRTC Redirector Service.

Latest available version

The following table shows the latest available version of the Remote Desktop WebRTC Redirector Service.

Release Latest version Download
Public 1.54.2408.19001 MSI Installer

Updates for version 1.54.2408.19001

Published: August 21, 2024

Download: MSI Installer

In this release, we made the following changes:

  • Fixed an issue where video streams may sometimes not appear.

Updates for version 1.54.2407.26001

Published: July 29, 2024

Download: MSI Installer

In this release, we made the following changes:

  • Fixed an Outlook Window Sharing Privacy issue to correctly stop window sharing when the shared window is closed.
  • Fixed a freeze issue that occurred when starting screen sharing in GCCH.
  • Improved the video encoding adjustments for smoother streams.

Updates for version 1.50.2402.29001

Published: March 25, 2024

Download: MSI Installer

In this release, we made the following changes:

  • Fixed an issue that caused Teams audio to not apply remote volume changes or mute when using the new Teams client.
  • Fixed an issue that caused Teams to stop responding when the user tries to use the Give/Take Control feature after sharing their screen through chat.
  • Fixed an issue that caused users to be able to control hidden window regions while application window sharing when using the Give/Take Control feature.

Updates for version 1.45.2310.13001

Published: November 15, 2023

Download: MSI Installer

In this release, we've made the following change:

  • Added support for Teams optimization reinitialization upon virtual machine (VM) hibernate and resume.

Updates for version 1.43.2306.30001

Published: September 7, 2023

Download: MSI Installer

In this release, we've made the following changes:

  • If a user is sharing a PowerPoint edit window then selects Present, the shared window will automatically switch to the PowerPoint presentation window.
  • Improved WebRTC redirector service reliability and performance handling.
  • Fixed an issue where the diagnostic overlay hotkey (Ctrl + Shift + ;) caused hotkeys to be disabled for non-Teams applications during Teams calls.
  • Fixed an issue where a race condition caused a loss of audio during Teams calls.

Updates for version 1.33.2302.07001

Published: March 1, 2023

In this release, we've made the following change:

  • Support for non-Latin characters for window names in the application window share tray.

Updates for version 1.31.2211.15001

Published: January 19, 2023

In this release, we've made the following changes:

  • Support for application window sharing for Windows users.
  • Support for Give and Take Control functionality for macOS users.
  • Latency and performance improvements for Give and Take Control on Windows.
  • Improved screen share performance.

Updates for version 1.17.2205.23001

Published: June 20, 2022

In this release, we've made the following changes:

  • Fixed an issue that made the WebRTC redirector service disconnect from Teams on Azure Virtual Desktop.
  • Added keyboard shortcut detection for Shift+Ctrl+; that lets users turn on a diagnostic overlay during calls on Teams for Azure Virtual Desktop. This feature is supported in version 1.2.3313 or later of the Windows Desktop client.
  • Added further stability and reliability improvements to the service.

Updates for version 1.4.2111.18001

Published: December 2, 2021

In this release, we've made the following changes:

  • Fixed a mute notification problem.
  • Multiple z-ordering fixes in Teams on Azure Virtual Desktop and Teams on Microsoft 365.
  • Removed timeout that prevented the WebRTC redirector service from starting when the user connects.
  • Fixed setup problems that prevented side-by-side installation from working.

Updates for version 1.1.2110.16001

Published: October 15, 2021

In this release, we've made the following changes:

  • Fixed an issue that caused the screen to turn black while screen sharing. If you've been experiencing this issue, confirm that this update will resolve it by resizing the Teams window. If screen sharing starts working again after resizing, the update will resolve this issue.
  • You can now control the meeting, ringtone, and notification volume from the host VM. You can only use this feature with version 1.2.2459 or later of the Windows Desktop client.
  • The installer will now make sure that Teams is closed before installing updates.
  • Fixed an issue that prevented users from returning to full screen mode after leaving the call window.

Updates for version 1.0.2106.14001

Published: July 29, 2021

In this release, we've made the following change:

  • Increased the connection reliability between the WebRTC redirector service and the WebRTC client plugin.

Updates for version 1.0.2006.11001

Published: July 28, 2020

In this release, we've made the following changes:

  • Fixed an issue where minimizing the Teams app during a call or meeting caused incoming video to drop.
  • Added support for selecting one monitor to share in multi-monitor desktop sessions.

Next steps

Learn more about how to set up Teams on Azure Virtual Desktop at Use Microsoft Teams on Azure Virtual Desktop.

Learn about known issues, limitations, and how to log issues at Troubleshoot Teams on Azure Virtual Desktop.