Documentation Digest: October 2nd-October 9th, 2025

[Hannah-C]

New articles:

FAQ: Scheduled Maintenance Impacting Order and Device Claiming on the Meraki Dashboard

Change: New article.

Access Manager:

Access Manager

Change: Added sections "Early Access", "Licensing", "Documentation", "Demos", "Configuration", "Access Rules", and Scale".

Secure Connect:

Organization-wide Group Policy

Change: Updated availability: "We are making improvements to this beta feature based on your feedback. During this time, no updates or changes will be available. The feature will return soon and be available as part of the MX 26.1+ (formerly 20.1) release going forward.​​​​​"

Cellular Gateway:

MG52/52E Technical Specifications

Change: Added Spark NZ to the list of Certifified Carriers; added Orange(France) to the list of Carrier Certification in Progress.

Switching:

Cloud Management with IOS XE

Change: Added "NEW! Experience the power of IOS XE 17.18.1 (beta) for Cloud Management with Cloud Configuration. This release expands more C9000 switching platform support (such as C9200/CX, C9300LM, and selected C9500H) and packs with power capabilities."; added "Requires IOS XE 17.18.1 +: C9200/CX, additional C9300, and C9500H".

Cloud Management with IOS XE

Onboarding Cloud-Managed Catalyst switches to the Meraki Dashboard

Change: Added reference to a free online training course.

General Administration:

AI Assistant for Networking - Public Beta

Change: Moved "Canada" from "Planned" to "Available Now"; updated reference to the "Cisco AI Assistant Offer Disclosure".

Splash Page Frequency

Change: Updated splash behavior frequency: "If the attribute is not set, the SSID’s configured Splash behavior frequency is used as the default. There is a 90-day upper limit on the splash frequency."

[RWelch]

"We are making improvements to this beta feature based on your feedback. During this time, no updates or changes will be available. The feature will return soon and be available as part of the MX 26.1+ (formerly 20.1) release going forward.​​​​​"

👏 👏 👏 (feedback works - and it's "work in progress" is good feedback - and we're rooting for ya!)

[RaphaelL]

MX26 didn't expect that. I would love to know why the jump from 20 -> 26

[Mloraditch]

There is a move to make major versions numbers match the years, some product teams are doing it, some are not. Oddly The security BU is not, but I guess since Meraki goes in the Networking BU which is, they are doing it despite this being as security product. 

[jimmyt234]

They are channelling their inner Apple