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 +====== Recent Version History ======
 +This is a full list of changes for each release of WinSCP. See also [[project_history|Project history]] and [[incompatible_changes|Incompatible changes between versions]].
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 +===== [[6.4.2]] 6.4.2 (not released yet) ((2024-11-22)) =====
 +
 +  * Better error message when trying to open an inaccessible local drive (such as locked BitLocker drive).
 +  * Bug fix: Hang when trying to open an inaccessible drive from drive drop down menu.
 +
 +===== [[6.4.1]] 6.4.1 beta ((2024-11-21)) =====
 +
 +  * IDE upgraded to Embarcadero C++Builder 11. [[bug>618]]
 +  * Change: Dropped support for Windows XP and Windows Vista. Minimal supported version is Windows 7.
 +  * Improvements to Synchronization checklist window:
 +    * Command to find //Move// candidate.
 +    * //Move// command can be used with a set of orphaned files and new folder in source directory to create that directory on the target side and move the orphaned files there.
 +    * Added //Calculate All// command.
 +    * Added a keyboard shortcut to //Calculate// command.
 +    * //Move// command can be used with long local paths.
 +  * Compatibility with new OneDrive WebDAV interface. [[bug>2321]]
 +  * Optimized loading of file panels when switching between tabs with different filters. [[bug>2315]]
 +  * Optimized browsing deep local directory trees.
 +  * XML parser upgraded to Expat 2.6.3.
 +  * Including PuTTY and OpenSSL versions in ''/info''.
 +  * Added new ''ap-southeast-5'' AWS region.
 +  * Gracefully handling invalid Unicode characters FFFF and FFFE in filenames in .NET assembly. [[bug>2325]]
 +  * Bug fix: Failure when system theme change is broadcasted in short order.
 +  * Bug fix: Browsing long paths was broken.
 +  * Bug fix: After leaving subdirectory, it is not scrolled into view in the parent directory.
 +  * Bug fix: Long local panel location was lost after some file operations.
 +  * Bug fix: Editor font was scaled twice on monitors with different DPI than the primary one.
 +  * Bug fix: Option to switch to Location profiles was shown on Open directory dialog even when not possible, while session was disconnected.
 +  * Bug fix: After delete operation is moved to background, some operations (notably editing) do not work anymore. [[bug>2319]]
 +  * Bug fix: ''Shift+Ctrl+P'' keyboard shortcut on Login dialog to open site in PuTTY without closing the dialog does not work. [[bug>2320]]
 +  * Bug fix: Failure when opening TLS connection with invalid OpenSSL configuration file. [[bug>2327]]
 +  * Bug fix: Rare incorrect conversion of line endings when downloading. [[bug>2324]]
 +  * Bug fix: Hang when creating temporary files with temporary folder on locked drive. [[bug>2328]]
 +
 +===== [[6.4]] 6.4 beta ((2024-09-19)) =====
 +
 +  * Thumbnail view in file panels. [[bug>912]]
 +  * Three selectable sizes of toolbar icons, showing slightly larger size by default. [[bug>2147]]
 +  * Optimized working with large local directories: [[bug>2264]]
 +    * Loading large directory trees on the background.
 +    * Hidden directory trees are loaded only in the background.
 +    * Optimizing directory loading by checking existence of subfolders on the background.
 +    * Optimized reading directories for file panel.
 +    * Optimized browsing within directory tree with lots of subfolders.
 +  * Dark theme for session tabs. [[bug>1806]]
 +  * Improvements to AWS/S3 authentication and configuration handling:
 +    * Allowed assuming IAM role. [[bug>2249]]
 +    * Credential profiles in ''.aws/config'' file are also recognized.
 +    * Preferring configuration file defined using an environment variable over the default one.
 +    * Only profiles that contain both ''aws_access_key_id'' and ''aws_secret_access_key'' are listed on the Login dialog
 +    * Bug fix: The ''.aws/credentials'' file path was resolved using ''AWS_CONFIG_FILE'' environment variable instead of correct ''AWS_SHARED_CREDENTIALS_FILE''.
 +  * Incremental search improvements:
 +    * Search panel pops up on ''Ctrl+F'' to make the function easier to find. [[bug>2281]]
 +    * Layout of search panel on Login dialog improved.
 +    * Search options context menu added to the search panel on Login dialog.
 +  * Remembering panel scroll position when switching tabs or refreshing. [[bug>1057]]
 +  * Search for Preferences options.
 +  * TLS/SSL core upgraded to OpenSSL 3.3.2.
 +  * Site import from an INI file. [[bug>2290]]
 +  * Preserve timestamp when duplicating remote file using SFTP extension ''copy-data'' (OpenSSH). [[bug>2307]]
 +  * Changing caret position on the first click on an inactive editor window. [[bug>2304]]
 +  * Change: Limiting SFTP version to 3 with non-well-known SFTP servers as a workaround for interoperability issues. [[bug>2247]]
 +  * Installer upgraded to Inno Setup 6.3.1.
 +  * In icons view, files are rearranged automatically when the panel is resized.
 +  * Explorer interface view style toolbar button now shows icon for the current style, instead of the next style.
 +  * Fallback to nonresumable transfer when temporary target file cannot be created. [[bug>2277]]
 +  * Optionally disabled smooth scrolling in an internal editor. [[bug>128]]
 +  * Prevented redrawing scrollbars when loading remote directory tree. [[bug>2313]]
 +  * Open window maximized when closed while minimized from maximized state. [[bug>2305]]
 +  * Compatibility with FTP servers that return an empty path in root. [[bug>2300]]
 +  * Ignoring WebDAV ''PROPFIND'' result entries that do not belong to the requested directory. [[bug>2312]]
 +  * Optionally following ''NoViewOnDrive'' policy. [[bug>2310]]
 +  * Recognizing matching Azure certificate files. [[bug>2311]]
 +  * Logging can be enabled for installer subtasks.
 +  * Limited SFTP upload queue length to avoid networking congestion.
 +  * Updated to JCL library 2.8 commit 6380ce72.
 +  * //Columns// menu in Explorer interface is enabled only in //Details// view.
 +  * With ''/rawconfig'', session is never opened in an existing instance.
 +  * Not including useless OpenSSL states in error reporting.
 +  * Bug fix: Possibility that files in root folder were incorrectly used.
 +  * Bug fix: Failure when system theme is changed at the same time directory change is detected. [[bug>2286]]
 +  * Bug fix: Tree indentation does not scale correctly. [[bug>2288]]
 +  * Bug fix: It was possible to start renaming a site by double-clicking its node while editing the site.
 +  * Bug fix: Cannot download from WebDAV server when the request is redirected to the same path on another server. [[bug>2293]]
 +  * Bug fix: Overlay images were not drawn in icons view when //Name// column in //Details// view was too narrow.
 +  * Bug fix: Some Unicode texts, notably custom command names, were saved incorrectly in an INI file. [[bug>2301]]
 +  * Bug fix: Caption of permissions group labels disappears when hovered over on Windows 11.
 +
 +===== [[6.3.6]] 6.3.6 ((2024-11-25)) =====
 +
 +  * Back-propagated improvements and fixes from 6.4.1 beta and 6.4.2 beta releases:
 +    * Compatibility with new OneDrive WebDAV interface. [[bug>2321]]
 +    * XML parser upgraded to Expat 2.6.3.
 +    * Added new ''ap-southeast-5'' AWS region.
 +    * Bug fix: After delete operation is moved to background, some operations (notably editing) do not work anymore. [[bug>2319]]
 +    * Bug fix: ''Shift+Ctrl+P'' keyboard shortcut on Login dialog to open site in PuTTY without closing the dialog does not work. [[bug>2320]]
 +    * Bug fix: Hang when trying to open an inaccessible drive from drive drop down menu.
 +  * Translations completed: Danish, and updated: Belarusian.
 +
 +===== [[6.3.5]] 6.3.5 ((2024-09-10)) =====
 +
 +  * TLS/SSL core upgraded to OpenSSL 3.2.3.
 +  * XML parser upgraded to Expat 2.6.3.
 +  * Better error message when server is using incompatible TLS protocol version. [[bug>2299]]
 +  * Translations updated: Belarusian and Finnish.
 +  * Bug fix: Incorrect //"Credentials were not specified"// error when authentication fails due to incorrect password with FTP protocol. [[bug>2302]]
 +  * Bug fix: Stall when switching from //S3// to other protocol on Login dialog on some networks. [[bug>2309]]
 +
 +===== [[6.3.4]] 6.3.4 ((2024-06-17)) =====
 +
 +  * TLS/SSL core upgraded to OpenSSL 3.2.2.
 +  * Translations updated: Belarusian, Danish and Russian.
 +  * Standalone executable installer can run over corrupted MSI installation. [[bug>2294]]
 +  * Support for up-to 16KB WebDAV cookies. [[bug>2289]]
 +  * Bug fix: Failure when trying to automate file synchronization by checksum on an SFTP server that does not support it natively. [[bug>2291]]
 +  * Bug fix: Remote panel does not refresh after //"ZIP and Upload"//. [[bug>2292]]
 +
 +===== [[6.3.3]] 6.3.3 ((2024-04-16)) =====
 +
 +  * SSH core and SSH private key tools (PuTTYgen and Pageant) upgraded to [[&url(puttychanges)|PuTTY 0.81]]. \\ It brings the following change:
 +    * Security fix for CVE-2024-31497: NIST P521/ecdsa-sha2-nistp521 signatures are no longer generated with biased values of //k//. The previous bias compromises private keys. [[bug>2285]] [[pbug>vuln-p521-bias]]
 +  * Translation updated: Belarusian.
 +  * XML parser upgraded to Expat 2.6.2.
 +  * Support for TortoiseMerge in //Compare Files// extension. [[bug>2279]]
 +  * Bug fix: File panel does not have focus after Login in Explorer interface. [[bug>2276]]
 +  * Bug fix: Failure when closing the last remote tab. [[bug>2283]]
 +  * Bug fix: Copy and paste to another application in Store installation sometimes does not work. [[bug>2284]]
 +
 +===== [[6.3.2]] 6.3.2 ((2024-03-12)) =====
 +
 +  * Translation updated: Belarusian.
 +  * XML parser upgraded to Expat 2.6.1.
 +  * Optimized startup when right panel local directory tree is not visible.
 +  * Workaround for SFTP servers (Cisco) which omit message field from status response. [[bug>2272]]
 +  * Bug fix: Password pipe cannot be used to open a session in an existing instance. [[bug>2265]]
 +  * Bug fix: Hang when canceling connection while reading remote directory. [[bug>2266]]
 +  * Bug fix: Failure when canceling FTP connection while reading remote directory. [[bug>2267]]
 +  * Bug fix: Cannot start on Windows XP. [[bug>2268]]
 +  * Bug fix: Installation hangs when adding installation path to search path when executed in session 0. [[bug>2270]]
 +  * Bug fix: Misplaced stored site use warning in scripting when session name is specified. [[bug>2271]]
 +  * Bug fix: Correcting neon version in About box and logs.
 +
 +===== [[6.3.1]] 6.3.1 ((2024-02-21)) =====
 +  * Translation completed: Norwegian.
 +  * Bug fix: Badly encoded SFTP packet when renaming a file using SFTP version 5 and newer. [[bug>2259]]
 +  * Bug fix: Failure when trying to synchronize files by checksum on server that does not support it. [[bug>2260]]
 +  * Bug fix: Random hang/failure when closing FTP TLS 1.3 connection. [[bug>2261]]
 +  * Bug fix: Cannot use IPv6 literal as hostname on Login dialog. [[bug>2263]]
 +
 +===== [[6.3]] 6.3 ((2024-02-14)) =====
 +
 +  * XML parser upgraded to Expat 2.6.0.
 +  * Bug fix: Hang when prompt pops up while SFTP session is being reconnected. [[bug>2258]]
 +
 +===== [[6.2.4]] 6.2.4 RC ((2024-02-03)) =====
 +
 +  * Translations completed: Farsi, French, Japanese, Spanish and Traditional Chinese.
 +  * TLS/SSL core upgraded to OpenSSL 3.2.1.
 +  * WebDAV/HTTP core upgraded to neon 0.33.0.
 +  * Bug fix: Failure when trying to upload file using double-click over disconnected session. [[bug>2254]]
 +  * Bug fix: Failure after long frequent use of session tabs. [[bug>2255]]
 +  * Bug fix: //New tab// icon is drawn incorrectly on Explorer interface with //Show selective text labels// turned off. [[bug>2257]]
 +  * Bug fix: Failure when switching to another application while new session is being opened using //New Tab// tab. [[bug>2251]]
 +
 +===== [[6.2.3]] 6.2.3 RC ((2024-01-19)) =====
 +
 +  * Added new ''ca-west-1'' AWS region.
 +  * Translations completed: Catalan, Czech, Dutch, Finnish, German, Hungarian, Italian, Korean, Polish, Portuguese, Romanian, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Slovak, Turkish and Tamil; and updated: Japanese.
 +  * Support for ''posix-rename@openssh.com'' SFTP extension. [[bug>2231]]
 +  * When cleaning up application data, deleting even ''Martin Prikryl'' and ''WinSCP 2'' root keys, if they remain empty.
 +  * Ignoring attempts to directly move/duplicate file over itself, as if protocol requires deleting, the file would be lost.
 +  * Configurable FTP TLS shutdown procedure. [[bug>2250]]
 +  * Not failing connection when FTP server responds to ''CSID'' command with an error. [[bug>2253]]
 +  * Bug fix: Certificate authority cache was not copied to new configuration storage nor cleaned up with other caches.
 +  * Bug fix: ''ssh'' protocol URL handling was not completely unregistered.
 +  * Bug fix: Reported transfer size is rarely incorrect during FTP downloads.
 +  * Bug fix: Failure after connecting to server. [[bug>2251]]
 +  * Bug fix: FTP ''CSID'' command does not end with semicolon. [[bug>2252]]
 +
 +===== [[6.2.2]] 6.2.2 beta ((2023-12-22)) =====
 +
 +  * SSH core and SSH private key tools (PuTTYgen and Pageant) upgraded to [[&url(puttychanges)|PuTTY 0.80]]. \\ It brings the following change:
 +    * Mitigations for SSH protocol "Terrapin" vulnerability. [[bug>2246]] [[pbug>vuln-terrapin]]
 +  * Support for ''Include'' directive when importing sites from OpenSSH. [[bug>2239]]
 +  * Change: .NET assembly collections are tagged with ''ClassInterfaceType.None'' to avoid warnings from ''regasm''.
 +  * Not using directory listing to keep FTP session alive by default. [[bug>2244]]
 +  * Windows Store installation on Windows 11 was incorrectly using INI file for configuration storage by default. [[bug>2245]]
 +  * Bug fix: Find dialog file list is scaled incorrectly on some multi monitor systems with different scaling. [[bug>2241]]
 +  * Bug fix: Cannot browse long local paths. [[bug>2242]]
 +
 +===== [[6.2.1]] 6.2.1 beta ((2023-12-05)) =====
 +
 +  * File hash can be used as criterion for synchronization. [[bug>52]]
 +  * Consistent behavior across protocols and protocol capabilities when duplicating remote files. [[bug>2233]]
 +  * //Columns > Reset Layout// command added to Explorer interface too.
 +  * TLS/SSL core upgraded to OpenSSL 3.2.0.
 +  * Support for "Requester pays" S3 buckets. [[bug>2213]]
 +  * Optional more prominent active session tab. [[bug>2229]]
 +  * Optionally not shortening tab titles. [[bug>2202]]
 +  * New ''winscp.net'' root certificate.
 +  * Restored support for legacy version of the Digest algorithm specified in RFC 2069. [[bug>2109]]
 +  * Restored consistent behavior of failing, between duplicating and moving/renaming files over existing file with WebDAV protocol in scripting and .NET assembly.
 +  * When moving a folder by drag&drop to a path that already contains a subfolder with the same name, the existing folder is overwritten.
 +  * Shorter and more friendly formatting of long time intervals. [[bug>2236]]
 +  * When typing ambiguous port numbers in Login dialog, keeping the current protocol, even if it is not the default protocol for the port.
 +  * Bug fix: Failure when //New Tab// is clicked while another session is still being loaded.
 +  * Bug fix: Corrected some painting artifacts on session tabs, particularly on Windows 11.
 +  * Bug fix: ''Shift+F5'' shortcut operated with a focused file, rather than with selected files.
 +  * Bug fix: OpenSSL version in About dialog was not up to date.
 +  * Bug fix: Cannot leave directory entered via cache with SCP protocol if it was deleted meanwhile. [[bug>2234]]
 +  * Bug fix: Failure when connection is lost while reading remote directory with SFTP protocol. [[bug>2235]]
 +  * Bug fix: Multipart upload to Cloudflare R2 S3 interface fails due to too long upload ID. [[bug>2237]]
 +  * Bug fix: Panel focus was lost in some situations.
 +  * Bug fix: When S3 or WebDAV server did not provide file timestamp, downloaded file was set to oldest possible timestamp.
 +  * Bug fix: When session URL is typed into //Host name// box or pasted using context menu of the box and the Login dialog is submitted using ''Enter'' key, the URL is not parsed correctly.
 +  * Bug fix: Failure when saving edited file over reconnected session after previous reconnect attempt was aborted. [[bug>2238]]
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