# 26.1 - January 2026

### Summary

In **26.1** we add 

* In Network Reporting - a new Switch Port Capacity report
* In Reporting Insights - a new Busy Links tile

### Switch Port Capacity report

<figure><picture><source srcset="/files/bsP38xba26egdy4hKVZW" media="(prefers-color-scheme: dark)"><img src="/files/OcBDW8JjSI8p8RTPONAE" alt="Switch Capacity Report"></picture><figcaption></figcaption></figure>

Run this report to determine which switch slots are running low on capacity.  Sort by "Unused ports" to find those in need of an upgrade. &#x20;

Find out more about [Network Reporting.](/reporting/network-reports.md)&#x20;

### Reporting Insights new tile: Busy Links

<figure><picture><source srcset="/files/OMVUV9G9NmPseLPEzGbh" media="(prefers-color-scheme: dark)"><img src="/files/oCrmlsAeFB1PRxDgfAHi" alt="Reporting Insights tile - Busy Links"></picture><figcaption><p>Busy Links is a count of bearers with peak load above 80%</p></figcaption></figure>

See a count of bearers with peak load above 80% either inbound or outbound and compare to previous months.

The associated table shows how many days in the month peak load exceeded 80% to indicate where high load is occurring most often.

Find out more about [Reporting Insights.](/reporting/insights.md)&#x20;

### Bug fixes

* **Fortinet:** API polling now more efficient, resilient and scalable
* **Meraki WiFi:** Fixed an issue where data in Highlight differed from data in Meraki
* **Tunnel performance tests:** Resolved an issue with packet loss threshold
* **Search:** Dialog now correctly shows more items when expanded in Insight UI
* **Alert log**: Corrected a formatting issue in Insight UI

### Service description

The [Highlight Service Description document](/getting-started/new-user/service-description.md) concisely describes how Highlight works and its key features. It has been updated for 25.10 and is available on the Help & Support Centre.

### Browser compatibility

All Highlight releases are tested on the current version of:

* ![Chrome](https://support.highlight.net/help/images/browser_chrome.png)

  #### Chrome
* ![Edge](https://support.highlight.net/help/images/browser_edge.png)

  #### Edge
* ![Firefox](https://support.highlight.net/help/images/browser_ff.png)

  #### Firefox

Find out more about [Highlight supported browsers](/getting-started/useful-information/browsers-supported.md).

### Get in touch

More details on all of Highlight’s features are available on the Help & Support Centre or [contact us](/getting-started/contact-us.md) for assistance.


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