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Cloud Phone:Release notes

Last Updated:Jan 15, 2026

This topic lists the feature updates for Cloud Phone.

December 2025

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Change

Description

Reference

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Update

Streaming component upgrade

The upgraded streaming component is now optimized for lower CPU utilization. When using image version 25.12 or later, you must use the latest official SDK version to avoid compatibility issues.

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New feature

New card view for instances

The Cloud Phone instances page now features a card view display option. This view also supports switching between portrait and landscape layouts.

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New feature

Support for custom resolution thumbnails

The client can now provide thumbnails of any resolution. The Cloud Phone instance will process and display these thumbnails sequentially in the order they are received.

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November 2025

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Reference

All

New feature

Supports EventBridge integration and subscription to asynchronous event callbacks.

You can now monitor the status of Cloud Phone tasks in real time using the EventBridge service. This event-driven approach eliminates the need for constant polling, which saves computing resources and reduces system complexity.

Subscribe to Cloud Phone events using EventBridge

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New feature

Supports pasting in the Safari browser using the Web SDK.

The Web SDK now supports sending custom data to the cloud phone's clipboard when using the Safari browser. This feature is fully compatible with both local and cloud phone input methods.

Paste text in Safari using the Web SDK

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Update

Console optimizations

  • The Matrix View now supports live search.

  • The maximum number of instances displayed per page is increased to 200 to improve user experience.

  • Added labels for Matrix Edition and Instance Edition in the console.

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October 2025

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Instance

New feature

Supports network migration.

To expand the IP address range of a vSwitch or change private IP addresses, you can migrate the instance group to another network.

Migrate the network for an instance group

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New feature

Supports viewing the top 100 instances for inbound and outbound bandwidth.

On the View Bandwidth Monitoring panel of a bandwidth plan, you can now view the lists of the top 100 instances for inbound and outbound bandwidth.

View bandwidth plan traffic statistics

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Update

Improved the console user experience.

  • Supports more options for the number of items displayed per page:

    • The Manage Resource > Cloud Phone Matrix page and the O&M & Monitoring > Monitoring > Cloud Phone Matrix Monitoring tab now support displaying 500 items per page.

    • The Manage Resource > Instance page and the O&M & Monitoring > Monitoring > Cloud Phone Instance Monitoring tab now support displaying 500 or 1,000 items per page.

  • After you select the number of items to display per page at the bottom of these pages, the system saves your setting. The setting is retained even after you refresh the page.

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All

Update

Optimized the export function on the instance list page.

When you export instance information from the instance list page, only the visible fields on the page are exported.

Export instance information

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Update

Optimized the screenshot API operation.

You can now specify a custom screenshot name when you call the API to take a screenshot.

CreateScreenshot

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Update

Optimized the backup API operation.

When you call the API to create a backup file, you can specify directories to exclude.

BackupFile

September 2025

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Description

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All

New feature

Supports viewing traffic monitoring statistics for bandwidth plans.

The bandwidth plan details page now includes a feature to view monitoring statistics. You can view charts for inbound and outbound bandwidth statistics of the current bandwidth plan within a selected time range.

View bandwidth plan traffic statistics

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New feature

The Windows SDK supports local input methods.

The Windows SDK now supports local input methods.

Methods to switch input source

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Update

The search box on the instance page supports live search.

An "Auto-detect" option has been added to the search filter on the Manage Resource > Instance page. This eliminates the need to manually select a search category for each query.

Find instances

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Update

The instance information export function supports more options.

To export instance details to a local file for offline analysis, you can use the export feature on the Instances page. You can export all instances, only the filtered results, or only selected instances.

Export instance information

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Update

Increased the maximum number of instances for some batch operations.

The maximum number of instances supported for the following batch operations is increased:

  • Installing applications: 1,000

  • Remote commands: 1,000

August 2025

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New feature

Supports file distribution over the internal network.

You can now distribute files and applications over the internal network. Using the SendFile API operation, you can download a file or an application package from the Internet, cache it in an OSS bucket in the same region under your account, and then distribute it to all other cloud phones over the internal network. This method consumes only a small amount of Internet traffic, but incurs additional fees for OSS storage.

Best practices for file and app distribution

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New feature

Supports input method switching.

Starting from Cloud Phone image version 25.07, Cloud Phone supports local input methods. This provides a better input experience than the cloud phone built-in input method in some use cases.

Input method best practices

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Update

The instances page supports filtering.

In the list view, some table headers support filtering. Click the icon to the right of a table header and select a value.

Method 2: Use conditional filtering

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Update

SSH connections can be opened in a new tab.

When you connect to a cloud phone using SSH, the connection opens in a new browser tab. If you click SSH in the cloud phone connection preview panel, you can also click Establish SSH Session in New Tab in the upper-right corner of the preview panel to open the connection in a new browser tab.

SSH connection

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Update

Supports right-clicking to return to the previous page when connected to a cloud phone from the console.

When you interact with the Cloud Phone in the preview panel, you can right-click the screen to return to the previous interface.

Connect to an instance

July 2025

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Type

Change

Description

Reference

All

Update

Optimized the image version number format.

The Cloud Phone image version number format is optimized. For example:

  • 1.9.0 is changed to 25.04.01

  • 1.9.1 is changed to 25.04.02

  • 1.9.2 is changed to 25.05.01

  • 1.10.0 is changed to 25.06.01

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June 2025

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Description

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Instance

New feature

Advanced shared networks

Advanced shared networks support advanced settings, which provide various functions.

Network types

Instance

New feature

Internet throttling rules

After creating a premium bandwidth plan, you can create Internet speed limit rules and associate them with specific Cloud Phone instances to implement Internet speed limiting for specific Cloud Phone instances.

Implement Internet speed limit

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New feature

One-click ADB

If the instance group of the cloud phone you want to connect uses a VPC, you can use the one-click Android Debug Bridge (ADB) feature to establish ADB connections (recommended). This feature can significantly reduce configuration time.

Connect to cloud phones by using ADB

Instance

Update

Upper limit on the number of custom images

The maximum number of custom images allowed is changed to 10.

Create and manage custom images

May 2025

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Feature

Description

Reference

May 2025

Update

Status on the instance connection page

When network redirection is enabled for a Cloud Phone instance and proxy rules are configured, the Cloud Phone instance can access the Internet. This instance status is renamed from No network connection to Network redirection is enabled.

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May 2025

Update

Network management experience

On the Network page of the Cloud Phone console, the original NAT information and SNAT information columns have been merged into a single column, which displays records on one or more lines. This simplified UI design optimizes the management experience.

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