AnyDesk 9.6.8 Update: New Features, Bug Fixes, and Improvements for January 2026

AnyDesk Update Overview - January 21, 2026

Version: 9.6.8 (Windows)

Exciting New Features:

• Key-value options have been introduced to disable outgoing sessions within the graphical user interface (GUI), along with the removal of the “Add Entry” option from the Address Book.

Bug Fixes:

• A fix has been implemented for an issue where the session tab name was missing in the Windows taskbar for connections made from the Address Book.
• An error related to incorrect screen selection has been resolved.
• The absence of a default audio option during upgrades from previous versions has been corrected.
• A bug in the toolbar during session playback has been addressed.
• Issues surrounding focus loss and input locking after file uploads have been resolved.
• Text limit problems in messages with mentions have been fixed.
• A crash that occurred when hovering over reactions has been rectified.

Additional Changes:

• Automatic selection of full-screen mode has been added.
• A toggle for process search and the alert sidebar in monitoring has been incorporated.
• User online status is now displayed in the pop-up for channel members.
• User interface improvements have been made.

This update aims to enhance the functionality and user experience of AnyDesk by resolving previous bugs and adding new options for users.