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 +===== [[5.15]] 5.15 ((2019-03-27)) =====
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 +  * Translations updated: Brazilian Portuguese, Farsi, French, German and Icelandic.
 +  * SSH private key tools (PuTTYgen and Pageant) upgraded to PuTTY 0.71. It brings the following changes:
 +    * Pageant support for SHA-256/512 RSA signatures, used by e.g. OpenSSH client. [[pbug>pageant-rsa-sha2]]
 +    * Support OpenSSH 7.6+ aes256-ctr-encypted private keys. [[pbug>puttygen-openssh-aes-ctr]]
 +  * Bug fix: Back-propagated SSH security fixes from PuTTY 0.71. [[bug>1729]] [[pbug>vuln-rng-reuse]] [[pbug>vuln-rsa-kex-integer-overflow]]
 +  * Bug fix: Reloading file in internal editor can cause unwanted upload of partially reloaded file. [[bug>1728]]
 +  * Bug fix: Failure when starting any (local) batch file operation with no session opened.
 +  * Bug fix: Command to create/edit a local shortcut was disabled with no session opened.
 +
 +===== [[5.14.5]] 5.14.5 RC ((2019-02-28)) =====
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 +  * Translations completed: Catalan, Czech, Dutch, Farsi, Finnish, French, German, Hungarian, Icelandic, Italian, Japanese, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese, Romanian, Simplified Chinese, Slovak, Spanish, Swedish, Traditional Chinese, Turkish and Ukrainian.
 +  * TLS/SSL core upgraded to OpenSSL 1.0.2r.
 +  * Allowing localization of extension option values in drop down lists.
 +  * Bug fix: Renaming site on Login dialog cannot be committed using ''Enter'' key when it was started using //Manage > Rename// command. [[bug>1718]]
 +  * Bug fix: After canceling a confirmation to install a public key to a non-OpenSSH server, a message about a successful key installation was displayed nevertheless.
 +  * Bug fix: Pressing ''Alt'' with combo box focused did not show keyboard accelerators.
 +  * Bug fix: Background transfers queue list font color does not reflect dark theme. [[bug>1721]]
 +  * Bug fix: Directory is not reloaded, when focusing newly created file from Find dialog. [[bug>1722]]
 +  * Bug fix: Local directories with path long between 248 and 259 characters could not be created. [[bug>1725]]
 +  * Bug fix: Failure when dropping down bookmark menu with no session opened. [[bug>1726]]
 +  * Bug fix: Failure when starting GUI. [[bug>1727]]
 +
 +===== [[5.14.4]] 5.14.4 RC ((2019-01-10)) =====
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 +  * Prepared for translations.
 +  * Updated NuGet package description and icon.
 +  * Fixed some typos.
 +
 +===== [[5.14.3]] 5.14.3 RC ((2019-01-09)) =====
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 +  * Suspending workaround [[bug>1644]] for a bug in Windows 10 version 1803 (April 2018 update), fixed in version 1809 (October 2018 update), that caused drag&drop downloads to Windows File Explorer end in a wrong folder.
 +  * Control labels do not show keyboard accelerator cue, until ''Alt'' key is pressed.
 +  * Bug fix: Mouse range selection does not start from the file focused by an incremental search. [[bug>1714]]
 +  * Bug fix: Incremental search in Explorer-selection mode does not select the found file. [[bug>1713]]
 +  * Bug fix: The last file transfer before creating a remote directory during synchronization is not reported with .NET assembly. [[bug>1715]]
 +  * Bug fix: Properties dialog shows //"1 file/folder"//, instead of a name, even when a single entry was selected only.
 +  * Bug fix: When an ancestor directory cannot be read, its child files and subdirectories are incorrectly assumed to be encrypted. [[bug>1716]]
 +  * Bug fix: Failure when starting GUI. [[bug>1717]]
 +
 +===== [[5.14.2]] 5.14.2 beta ((2018-12-20)) =====
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 +  * //Compare Files// extensions (obsoletes //File Compare// custom command).
 +  * Dark theme. [[bug>1696]]
 +  * Coloring files in file panels based on a file mask. [[bug>1574]]
 +  * Improved incremental search in file panels. [[bug>1711]]
 +  * Synchronization preview in .NET assembly. [[bug>1371]]
 +  * Allowed dropping remote files to network drives. [[bug>1701]]
 +  * Synchronization can be started in a new window. [[bug>327]]
 +  * Command to un/check all files in a folder on Synchronization checklist window. [[bug>1705]]
 +  * TLS/SSL core upgraded to OpenSSL 1.0.2q.
 +  * ''/rawtransfersettings'' command-line switch to configure any transfer settings using a raw format as in an INI file.
 +  * Command-line switch ''/comregistration'' for inspecting and clearing broken COM registrations. [[bug>1706]]
 +  * Optionally failing synchronization in scripting when there are no changes. [[bug>1707]]
 +  * ''Ctrl+PgDn'' tries to enter even a file. [[bug>1704]]
 +  * Adding //"Open Directory/Bookmark"// command to bookmark drop down menu.
 +  * Change: Renamed ''RemotePath.CombinePaths'' to ''RemotePath.Combine''.
 +  * Showing a progress while executing a local custom command with a set of files.
 +  * Loading ''.exe'' (and similar) file icons asynchronously.
 +  * Allowed excluding certain drive letters from monitoring for dropped files.
 +  * Better error message when drop target cannot be detected and drag&drop shell extension is not available.
 +  * Flashing taskbar button, when synchronization checklist window shows with found changed files, while WinSCP is on background.
 +  * Custom font colors history.
 +  * When switching colored sessions, file panels were temporarily drawn using a color of a previous session.
 +  * Not offering name of selected subfolder as a name of new file and not downloading the folder if it by coincidence matches with name of the new file.
 +  * Bug fix: Failure when dropping down bookmark menu while no bookmark is saved. [[bug>1697]]
 +  * Bug fix: Failure when canceling connection attempt. [[bug>1698]]
 +  * Bug fix: With themes disabled, an empty space is reserved for and working as a close button on a session tab even though the button is not drawn. [[bug>1699]]
 +  * Bug fix: GUI freezes while executing an extension with ''ShowResultsInMsgBox'' or ''CopyResults'' flags.
 +  * Bug fix: ''Ctrl+Shift+Alt+?'' keyboard shortcuts for custom commands and extensions were not working. [[bug>1700]]
 +  * Bug fix: //User name// edit box on Login dialog in some cases does not include modification commands (like //Paste//). [[bug>1702]]
 +  * Bug fix: Opening context menu of a file in a local panel locks a parent folder of the file. [[bug>1703]]
 +  * Bug fix: Ampersand (''&'') from the last custom command was not shown in menu.
 +  * Bug fix: Remembered private key passphrase is not passed to PuTTY. [[bug>1708]]
 +  * Bug fix: Crash on start while loading local file icons. [[bug>1709]]
 +  * Bug fix: Failure when canceling session reconnect. [[bug>1684]]
 +  * Bug fix: Failure when canceling connection attempt started from command-line. [[bug>1710]]
 +  * Bug fix: It was not possible to access a bucket, if the user does not have permissions to list its root folder. [[bug>1712]]
 +
 +===== [[5.14.1]] 5.14.1 beta ((2018-10-26)) =====
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 +  * Support OpenSSH AES-256-CTR-encrypted keys. PuTTYgen updated to the latest development snapshot of PuTTY (2018-10-22.1806b71). [[bug>1692]]
 +  * Allow connecting to Amazon S3 using non-default endpoints. [[bug>1695]]
 +  * With parallel background transfers, it is not possible to disable size calculation, which effectively prevented parallel transfers from working. [[bug>1691]]
 +  * Low logging level implemented also for S3 and partly for WebDAV protocols. [[bug>1637]]
 +  * Optionally consider exit code 1 an error when executing a shell command on a server. [[bug>1694]]
 +  * Middle mouse click closes session without activating its tab.
 +  * Choosing right color for background of calculated checksum on Properties dialog.
 +  * Bug fix: Failure when closing the main window with a colored session. [[bug>1693]]
 +  * Bug fix: Confirmation of copy&paste transfers between panels was incorrectly controlled by drag&drop confirmation preference option.
 +  * Bug fix: Background transfer settings are not preserved. [[bug>1690]]
 +  * Bug fix: Resolving file move from synchronization checklist, invoked from command-line, closes a connection.
 +  * Bug fix: Generated code included redundant ''PortNumber'' raw settings settings setter for all sessions not using port 22.
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 +===== [[5.14]] 5.14 beta ((2018-10-15)) =====
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 +  * [[file_encryption|Files can be optionally encrypted]] when storing them on SFTP server. [[bug>1653]]
 +  * Local UNC paths can be browsed. [[bug>133]]
 +  * Files can be copied to the clipboard. [[bug>316]]
 +  * Empty directories can be excluded from transfer and synchronization. [[bug>207]]
 +  * Files can be downloaded directly to an external drop location even without a loaded drag&drop shell extension.
 +  * It is always possible to use drag&drop to move remote files to external applications, while copy is always the default operation.
 +  * Improvements to directory synchronization:
 +    * Synchronization runs on top of Synchronization checklist window for easier overview of the process.
 +    * Showing overall synchronization progress on progress window and taskbar. [[bug>598]]
 +    * File/directory rename can be resolved on Synchronization checklist window.
 +    * Size of directories can be calculated on Synchronization checklist window.
 +    * Synchronization summary is shown at the end of the operation. [[bug>1680]]
 +    * Function //"Keep remote directory up to date"// can be started in a new window.
 +    * During synchronization transfer speed limit is preserved across set of synchronized directories.
 +    * Larger default size of Synchronization checklist window on larger screens.
 +    * Not showing //"Operation was successfully completed"// when canceling Synchronization Checklist window opened from command-line.
 +    * Not showing //"Operation was successfully completed"// message, after command-line synchronization operation, where there were no files to be synchronized.
 +    * //Once Finished// option now applies to whole synchronization operation, not only to the current particular synchronization sub-operation.
 +    * Preventing artifacts on Synchronization checklist window.
 +    * Bug fix: When synchronization changes preview is turned off, and changes are found, but none of them match synchronization options, no feedback is provided.
 +  * Bookmark drop down menu. [[bug>1127]]
 +  * Added //Generate// button to //%%SSH%% > Authentication// page of Advanced Site Settings dialog, that starts PuTTYgen and detects a private key file generated by it. [[bug>386]]
 +  * Command to install public key in available both on main window and on Advanced Site Settings dialog. [[bug>386]]
 +  * Close button on session tab. [[bug>1393]] Using it, a non-active disconnected session can be closed without a need to reconnect it.
 +  * When a path entered in Open Directory dialog or //Address// toolbar cannot be opened, retry an entry to allow user to correct it. [[bug>1673]]
 +  * Public key can be displayed in Advanced Site Settings dialog.
 +  * Session tab can be renamed. [[bug>1183]]
 +  * //Save as Preset// command in transfer settings drop down menu. [[bug>892]]
 +  * Improved design of About window.
 +  * Build of .NET assembly that targets .NET Standard 2.0 is provided. [[bug>1640]]
 +  * Change: .NET Assembly now targets .NET Framework 4.0.
 +  * Support for long local paths with FTP protocol. [[bug>1337]]
 +  * PowerShell script that runs WinSCP scripting commands can be generated on Generate Code dialog.
 +  * Transfer settings that do not have a dedicated scripting switch or a .NET ''TransferOptions'' property can be set using ''-rawtransfersettings'' switch or ''TransferOptions.AddRawSettings'' method.
 +  * Toolbar buttons can be hidden. [[bug>582]]
 +  * Found files can be edited from the Find dialog. [[bug>1634]]
 +  * Hidden files can be excluded from transfer/synchronization. [[bug>209]]
 +  * Session URL can contain any raw session settings using connection parameter. New custom command pattern ''!E'' can generate such %%URL%% for use in WinSCP extensions.
 +  * Session name specified by ''/sessionname'' command-line switch is preserved in workspace.
 +  * Time constraints can be set to a start of an interval.
 +  * ''today'' and ''yesterday'' time constraint aliases.
 +  * Configuration can be saved to read-only INI file by holding down Shift key while closing WinSCP or submitting Preferences dialog.
 +  * Change: Do not match URL after stripping protocol against stored site name in scripting/automation. [[bug>1647]]
 +  * Configurable keyboard shortcuts for extensions. [[bug>1613]]
 +  * When opening a session in PuTTY, exporting also cached host keys.
 +  * Low logging level. [[bug>1637]]
 +  * It's possible to limit number of command line parameters used for open-ended switches like ''-rawconfig'', ''-rawsettings'' and ''-rawtransfersettings'' using syntax ''-switch[count]''.
 +  * Optionally create background queue connection right after session starts (hidden settings). [[bug>1681]]
 +  * Natural order numerical sorting for directory tree. [[bug>1685]]
 +  * XML parser upgraded to Expat 2.2.6.
 +  * Distinguishing multiple sessions opened to the same site by current path. [[bug>1635]]
 +  * Change: Keyboard shortcut for //Download// command in Explorer interface changed to ''Ctrl+T'' (''Ctrl+C'' previously).
 +  * Change: Keyboard shortcut for //Open Terminal// command changed to ''Shift+Ctrl+T'' (''Ctrl+T'' previously).
 +  * Silently ignore errors writing a read-only INI file when automatically saving a workspace when exiting.
 +  * Do not show an error when remembered last used directories do not exist anymore. [[bug>1616]]
 +  * Not failing transfer if file selected for transfer, but excluded by file mask, is deleted during operation. [[bug>1677]]
 +  * Optimized loading time in scripting/.NET assembly mode. [[bug>1621]]
 +  * Installer upgraded to Inno Setup 5.6.1.
 +  * Use remembered private key passphrase in generated script/code. [[bug>1688]]
 +  * Generated code does not include fingerprints of TLS certificates signed by a trusted authority.
 +  * Preventing session tabs flicker with large number of sessions.
 +  * Moving session //Color// submenu to //Session// menu.
 +  * Not reloading site list when opening Login dialog/Site menu/etc where there is too many sites. [[bug>1658]]
 +  * Allow authentication with empty passwords in scripting. [[bug>1638]]
 +  * Preventing stall on startup when updating jumplist [[bug>1625]] or resolving icons of common file types [[bug>1649]] takes too long.
 +  * ''Ctrl+A'' is working in file/directory path selection boxes.
 +  * Parsing file modification time from display string if not provided explicitly in SFTP packet. [[bug>1665]]
 +  * Operation status is shown on task bar button and tray icon title also for command-line operations.
 +  * Not showing an estimated time left till the end of an operation for the first few seconds.
 +  * Hidden option to generate WebDAV URLs with ''%%http://%%'' protocol prefix. [[bug>1668]]
 +  * Removed (non-working) panel loading animation.
 +  * Workaround for problems when uploading files from symlinked location (such as deduplicated drive). [[bug>1355]]
 +  * History of edit boxes can be deleted using ''Ctrl+Del'' keyboard shortcut. [[bug>1686]]
 +  * Bug fix: Hangs when clicking directory tree while inline editing file name. [[bug>1618]]
 +  * Bug fix: Ad-hoc sessions opened with workspace duplicated into a new window had a wrong name.
 +  * Bug fix: When editing multiple files, opening ends on the first file that is already opened.
 +  * Bug fix: When minimizing command-line operation, task bar button was hidden.
 +  * Bug fix: Hint popup on too long transfer settings panel was truncated on separator (''|'') of exclude masks.
 +  * Bug fix: WinSCP instance without main window (opened from command-line) could incorrectly accept session opened from another instance.
 +  * Bug fix: Generated code included ''PortNumber'' property setter for all non-SSH protocols, even when the default port number of a respective protocol was used.
 +  * Bug fix: Prevent SCP server sending files that were not requested. [[bug>1675]]
 +  * Bug fix: Hang when doing an operation on FTP connection that disconnected on a background. [[bug>1679]]
 +  * Bug fix: Failure or delay when .NET assembly timeouts waiting for WinSCP process. [[bug>1683]]
 +  * Bug fix: When dropping files on another session tab, the target path was not set to the working directory of that session.
 +  * Bug fix: Orphaned hidden temporary folders were not being deleted.
 +  * Bug fix: Using ''/ini=nul'' in GUI shows an error.
 +  * Bug fix: Sort arrow is not shown on start up.
 +  * Bug fix: When dragging files to other session tabs, drag cursor could change to "Move", although only "Copy" is possible.
 +  * Bug fix: Remembered passphrase is used as a password in generated script/code. [[bug>1687]]
 +  * Bug fix: Failure when canceling session reconnect. [[bug>1684]]
 +
 +===== [[5.13.9]] 5.13.9 (hotfix) ((2019-03-19)) =====
 +
 +  * Back-propagated fixes and changes from 5.15 release:
 +    * SSH private key tools (PuTTYgen and Pageant) upgraded to PuTTY 0.71.
 +    * Bug fix: Back-propagated SSH security fixes from PuTTY 0.71. [[bug>1729]] [[pbug>vuln-rng-reuse]] [[pbug>vuln-rsa-kex-integer-overflow]]
 +    * Bug fix: Reloading file in internal editor can cause unwanted upload of partially reloaded file. [[bug>1728]]
 +
 +===== [[5.13.8]] 5.13.8 (hotfix) ((2019-02-27)) =====
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 +  * Back-propagated fixes from 5.14 beta -- 5.14.5 RC releases:
 +    * TLS/SSL core upgraded to OpenSSL 1.0.2r.
 +    * Bug fix: Prevent SCP server sending files that were not requested. [[bug>1675]]
 +    * Bug fix: Local directories with path long between 248 and 259 characters could not be created. [[bug>1725]]
===== [[5.13.7]] 5.13.7 (hotfix) ((2019-01-08)) ===== ===== [[5.13.7]] 5.13.7 (hotfix) ((2019-01-08)) =====

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