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title: Xibo for Windows - Release - v2 R201
description: Xibo Signage are pleased to announce Xibo for Windows v2 R201, with 6 resolved issues.
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# [Xibo for Windows - Release - v2 R201](https://xibosignage.com/blog/xibo-for-windows-v2-r201)

 Written by [Dan](https://xibosignage.com/blog/author/dan) | Oct 8, 2019 11:00:00 PM

Xibo are pleased to announce Xibo for Windows v2 R201. This release works with Xibo CMS version 2 and has legacy mode for version 1.8.

Features and Issues resolved in this release:

- A new version of the Watchdog is included with support for hardware monitoring. thanks to [@ZoranIT](https://github.com/ZoranIT)
- Support for turning Proof of Play statistics on/off on (v2 feature)
- Use TLS 1.2 connections by default
- Skip Layouts which have all Widgets expired
- Report the device name independently of storage stats
- Support for forcing HTTPS (v2 feature)
- Support for moving CMS (v2 feature)

[Download Xibo for Windows R201](https://github.com/xibosignage/xibo-dotnetclient/releases/download/2R201/xibo-client-v2-R201-win32-x86.msi).

Instructions for upgrading from an earlier release can be found in the [FAQ](https://xibo.org.uk/docs/setup/upgrading-xibo-for-windows).

If you have a white label build of the application, the upgrade is available in your [Xibo customer portal account](https://app.xibo.org.uk/my-products/windows-white).

[View full post](https://xibosignage.com/blog/xibo-for-windows-v2-r201)

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