List of the Genesys Cloud release notes that include the Virtual assistant (bots and IVR) release notes tag.
December 1, 2021
Contact center
- Quick replies for WhatsApp messaging
- Custom gamification profiles
- Workforce Engagement Management add on subscription expansion of functionality and billing change
November 10, 2021
Contact center
- Bot Performance views
- Routing detail columns in Performance views
- Open messaging API enhancements
Integrations
- Add non-E.164 number to Other Phone field for collaboration integrations
Deprecations
- Recording Service API metadata endpoint annotation deprecation
October 20, 2021
Contact center
- Architect flow outcome functionality in Genesys Dialog Engine Bot Flows
- Fair use voice transcription charges
Platform
- Cape Town Africa satellite region deployment
October 6, 2021
Contact center
- Introducing Google Cloud Dialogflow CX integration for call and message flows
- Global slot enhancement in Genesys Dialog Engine Bot Flows
- Filter by queues in My Queues Activity view
- Improved voice transcription accuracy for Spanish language regions
- Messaging file URL change
Platform
- Control agent transfer ability based on division membership
September 29, 2021
Contact center
- Add quick replies to Genesys Dialog Engine Bot Flows
- Spanish sentiment analysis support for digital interactions
Platform
- Developer Center content change log
September 22, 2021
Contact center
- Global barge-in configuration in Genesys Dialog Engine Bot Flows
- Alerting column in Performance Dashboards and Queue Activity views
Platform
- Automatically backfill roles with new permissions
- Genesys Customer Care pairing
September 15, 2021
Contact center
- Introducing quick replies for message interactions
- Arabic right to left support for web messaging
- Topics added to transcript search API
September 8, 2021
Contact center
- Channel switching in agent interaction UI
- Agent escalation configuration in Genesys Cloud Dialog Engine Bot Flows
- Get External Contact and Get External Organization actions in Genesys Cloud Dialog Engine Bot Flows
- Filter interaction transcripts by customer sentiment score and trend in Content Search view
- Audit log viewer for workforce management historical imports
September 1, 2021
Collaborate
- Content management file sharing URL change
Communicate
- SRV record support for TLS for BYOC Cloud trunks
Contact center
- Assign Google Dialogflow bot events for canceled interactions
- France French, Canadian French, Italian, German, and Brazilian Portuguese programs, topics, and phrases support
- Email reply enhancement
Platform
- Cape Town Africa satellite region deployment
- Assign schedules, schedule groups, and call routing objects within divisions
- Standardized client SDK logging and configuration
Deprecations
- API endpoint change for supported topic spotting dialects
August 18, 2021
Contact center
- Introducing knowledge workbench
- Build knowledge bots in Genesys Cloud Dialog Engine Bot Flows
- External tag filter for interactions in Performance views
- Filter digital interactions by media type in Content Search view
- Access workforce management in forecasting historical data via API
Platform
- Proof Key for Code Exchange grant for OAuth 2 authorization
August 11, 2021
Communicate
- Call history enhancements to mobile devices
Contact center
- Introducing web messaging
- Introducing Genesys Bot Connector
- Expiration date for DNC lists
- Improved accessibility for ACD voice interactions
Platform
- Developer Blueprints for custom integrations
Deprecations
- Quality Management Audit API change
- Journey Reporting Service decommission
July 21, 2021
Contact center
- Introducing intent miner
Integrations
- SSE-KMS support for AWS S3 recording bulk actions integration
Platform
- Disable Directory navigation
June 30, 2021
Communicate
- Genesys Cloud compliance with FCC’s new robocall mitigation framework (STIR/SHAKEN)
Contact center
- Use Architect prompts in Google Dialogflow bots
Platform
- Virtual Desktop Infrastructure
Deprecations
- Journey Reporting Service decommission
- Genesys Cloud Ruby SDK deprecation
June 16, 2021
Communicate
- WebRTC Media Helper for VDI environment
Contact center
- Introducing Architect common module flows
- Permission to activate and deactivate queue membership
- New custom actions and usability improvements for script designers
- Caller ID and caller name specification on Callback API
- Bring Your Own Technology (BYOT) billing changes
Deprecations
- Facebook Messenger HUMAN_AGENT message tag deprecation
- Predictive Engagement outcome limitation change
- Topics and programs audit events name change
June 2, 2021
Contact center
- Introducing the Amazon Lex V2 integration with Architect flows
- Increased routing duration for bullseye and preferred agent methods
- Out-of-the-box topics for speech and text analytics
- Improved voice transcription accuracy for English language regions
May 26, 2021
Contact center
- Introducing Architect flow outcome milestones
- View bot flow utterance history
- Enhancements to workforce management forecasts
Deprecations
- Incoming non-voice interaction alert ringtone change
- Reduced data retention period for journey history change
March 10, 2021
Contact center
- Increased maximum wait time in Architect email and message flows
- Operational bot reporting API
- External Contacts bulk API
Platform
- Full support for Microsoft Edge Chromium
- Genesys Cloud HTTP cookies
Deprecations
- CIDR IP address range for cloud media services change
February 24, 2021
Contact center
- Introducing Architect Dialog Engine bot flows
- Introducing performance management and gamification
- Track agent attrition
- View historical data within workforce management best method forecasts
- Introducing historical data import for workforce management best method forecasting
- New Adobe Experience Platform Launch extension for Predictive Engagement
Deprecations
- CIDR IP address range for cloud media services change
November 4, 2020
Communicate
- CIDR IP address range for cloud media services
Contact center
- Genesys Virtual Agent Services available in the AppFoundry
- Bot versioning in Genesys Dialog Engine
Platform
- Genesys Cloud rebranding update
Deprecations
- Screen recording policy changes for Genesys Cloud 2 users
- Create Site API call attribute requirement change
- Bridge server deprecation update
- CIC data connector deprecation update
September 30, 2020
Communicate
- Geo-Lookup TURN for WebRTC implementations
Contact center
- Download individual non-voice interaction recordings
- View agent workforce management schedules on iOS devices
- Sync workforce management schedules to external calendars with QR codes
- Pass data between Genesys Cloud and Google Dialogflow
- Long code support for outbound SMS campaigns
- Save and dial non-E.164 numbers for external contacts
Platform
- Desktop applications have a new name
Deprecations
- Genesys Cloud Ruby SDK deprecation
September 23, 2020
Contact center
- Introducing sentiment analysis
- Enhanced player on interaction detail page
- Richer customer journey context for agents
- Business hours scheduling for Predictive Engagement web chats
- Change history log for Predictive Engagement
- Configurable default prompts in Genesys Dialog Engine
Integrations
- IP addresses for emails sent using the custom SMTP server integration
Deprecations
- Export Media Types and Role real-time columns data into .csv files deprecation
September 2, 2020
Communicate
- BYOC Cloud rate decrease
- BYOC Cloud is PCI DSS-compliant
Contact center
- Speech and text analytics settings
- Coaching appointment aggregates API
- Date and time slot type enhancements in Genesys Dialog Engine
August 19, 2020
Contact center
- Introducing voice transcription
- View workforce management schedule changes with the audit log viewer
- Third-party text-to-speech (TTS) engines for bot integrations
- Configure intent disambiguation in Genesys Dialog Engine
- Agent toolbar usability improvement
Deprecations
- Internet Explorer support for Genesys Cloud embedded client deprecation
July 29, 2020
Communicate
- Port DID number management enhancement for Genesys Cloud Voice
Contact center
- View agent workforce management schedules on Android devices
- Google Dialogflow integration in Architect chat and messaging flows
- Digital flow support for Flow Performance views
- New filters for Flow Performance views
- Performance Dashboards enhancement
Deprecations
- TLS 1.1 protocol deprecation removal
July 22, 2020
Contact center
- Introducing Genesys Dialog Engine and Architect’s Call Dialog Engine Bot action for chat, SMS, and messaging flows
- Genesys Dialog Engine knowledge bots and knowledge bots in Architect flows
- Genesys Dialog Engine pricing
- Amazon Lex integration in EU (Frankfurt) and EU (London) AWS regions
- Last-used queue for outbound interactions