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====== Recent Version History ====== ====== Recent Version History ======
-This is list of changes for each release of WinSCP. See also [[project_history|project 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]].
 +===== [[6.4]] 6.4 (not released yet) ((2024-06-26)) =====
 +  * Thumbnail view in file panel (local). [[bug>912]]
 +  * 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 improvend.
 +    * Search options context menu added to the search panel on Login dialog.
 +  * Site import from an INI file. [[bug>2290]]
 +  * Installer upgraded to Inno Setup 6.3.1.
 +  * In icons view, files are rearranged automatically when the panel is resized.
 +  * Fallback to nonresumable transfer when temporary target file cannot be created. [[bug>2277]]
 +  * 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.
 +  * 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.
-===== 3.8.2 for U3 ===== +===== [[6.3.4]] 6.3.4 ((2024-06-17)) =====
-=== 2006-10-23 === +
-··* U3 support.+
-===== 3.8.2 ===== +··* TLS/SSL core upgraded to OpenSSL 3.2.2
-=== 2006-06-19 ===+· * Translation 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]]
-··* Change to overcome URL handler vulnerability: When protocol (''%%sftp://%%'' or ''%%scp://%%'') is provided on command line (possible execution from web browser/Windows Explorer), all command-like parameters that cause any automatic action are ignored, including ''/defaults'', ''/log'', ''/script'' and ''/command''. +===== [[6.3.3]] 6.3.3 ((2024-04-16)) =====
-  * Function //Copy path to clipboard// has keyboard shortcut ''Shift-Ctrl-P'' in Explorer-like interface. +
-··* Address bar of Explorer-like interface has dedicated context menu, with option to //Copy path to clipboard//. +
-  * Partial files (''.filepart'') are no longer considered for synchronization (SFTP-only). +
-  * Permissions input box has the same context menu as permissions popup box. +
-  * In scripting mode, the WinSCP can read commands from redirected standard input. +
-  * UTF-8 encoded script files are supported (byte-order-mask is required)+
-· * Bug fix: Sorting arrows on synchronization checklist were corrupted on Windows 2000 and older. +
-··* Bug fix: Permissions popup box was occasionally dismissed, when its context menu was revealed. +
-  * Bug fix: Menu item //Leave as is// of permissions box was visible, even if it made no sense in the context. +
-  * Bug fix: When recursive setting of permissions was turned off on properties dialog, permissions may have possibly retained undefined state, although no longer allowed. +
-  * Bug fix: Path labels were redrawn each time mouse was moved over them, causing unnecessary flickering. +
-  * Bug fix: Some dialog labels were not disabled along with associated control. +
-  * Bug fix: Log window was showing log file name with patterns, instead of actual current log file name. +
-  * Bug fix: When patterns were used in log file name, the log file was recreated every time configuration has changed. +
-===== 3.8.1 ===== +··* SSH core and SSH private key tools (PuTTYgen and Pageant) upgraded to [[&url(puttychanges)|PuTTY 0.81]]. \\ It brings the following change: 
-=== 2006-05-07 ===+····* 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]]
-··* Notice is displayed for period of time on status bar on various events, including+===== [[6.3.2]] 6.3.2 ((2024-03-12)) ===== 
- ···* Automatic selection of transfer setting preset+ 
- ···* Turning on/off of synchronised browsing+··* Translation updated: Belarusian. 
- ···* New version release+  * XML parser upgraded to Expat 2.6.1. 
-  * Synchronization checklist can be sorted by any column+  * Optimized startup when right panel local directory tree is not visible. 
-  * When downloading, up to date remote file modification time is used, instead of cached time shown in file panel+  * Workaround for SFTP servers (Cisco) which omit message field from status response. [[bug>2272]] 
-  * File masks can select files also by their size+  * Bug fix: Password pipe cannot be used to open a session in an existing instance. [[bug>2265]] 
-  * Automatic refresh of remote directory after an operation can be disabled (also by keyboard shortcut ''Ctrl+Alt+R'')+ ·* Bug fix: Hang when canceling connection while reading remote directory. [[bug>2266]] 
-  * Stored session can be renamed+ ·* Bug fix: Failure when canceling FTP connection while reading remote directory. [[bug>2267]] 
-  * Synchronized browsing state is now part of session state+ ·* Bug fix: Cannot start on Windows XP. [[bug>2268]] 
-  * Options dialogs for uploads, downloads, synchronization and //Keep remote directory up to date// invoked from command-line can be skipped using ''/defaults'' switch+  * Bug fix: Installation hangs when adding installation path to search path when executed in session 0. [[bug>2270]] 
-  * Transfer settings presets drop down menu improved to show information about the preset being selected+  * Bug fix: Misplaced stored site use warning in scripting when session name is specified. [[bug>2271]] 
-  * Parameters ''/script'' and ''/command'' can be used without ''/console'' to run the script without creating a console window (works for ''.EXE'' only)+  * Bug fix: Correcting neon version in About box and logs. 
-  * Overwrite configuration message offers possibility to transfer file under different name (SFTP-only). + 
-  * Turning off the advanced options on Login dialog hides also some advanced controls on tabs that are otherwise visible+===== [[6.3.1]] 6.3.1 ((2024-02-21)) ===== 
-  * //Edit// is now a default action for double-click+  * Translation completed: Norwegian. 
-  * When new version release is notified, the message indicates if it is beta version+  * Bug fix: Badly encoded SFTP packet when renaming a file using SFTP version 5 and newer. [[bug>2259]] 
-  * Exclude file mask in example transfer setting preset //Exclude temporaries// expanded with ''*~; #*; .#*''. +  * Bug fix: Failure when trying to synchronize files by checksum on server that does not support it. [[bug>2260]] 
-  * Error "EAccessViolation" is now replaced with more meaningful "Invalid access to memory" also in scripting+  * Bug fix: Random hang/failure when closing FTP TLS 1.3 connection. [[bug>2261]] 
-  * Mere change from //Exclude mask// to //Include mask// is not shown in transfer setting overview unless the mask itself is specified too+  * Bug fix: Cannot use IPv6 literal as hostname on Login dialog. [[bug>2263]
-  * Main window no longer flashes when Preferences dialog is closed+ 
-  * Location profiles are renamed inline now+===== [[6.3]] 6.3 ((2024-02-14)) ===== 
-  * Confirmation of file recycling is configurable independently of file deleting+ 
-  * Reading of remote directory can be cancelled by ''Esc'' key+  * XML parser upgraded to Expat 2.6.0
-  * During authentication, usage of stored password is indicated+  * Bug fix: Hang when prompt pops up while SFTP session is being reconnected. [[bug>2258]] 
-  * ''Shift+Up/Down'' selects files+ 
-  * Button //Cancel// is not disabled on message dialogs, when //Never ask me again// checkbox is checked+===== [[6.2.4]] 6.2.4 RC ((2024-02-03)) ===== 
-  * Command //Insert to Command Line// is no longer shown in file context menu on Explorer-like interface+ 
-  * Bug fix: Menus were always shown on primary monitor in multi-monitor environment+  * Translations completed: Farsi, French, Japanese, Spanish and Traditional Chinese. 
-  * Bug fix: WinSCP was not reflecting system-wide disabling of menu animations+  * TLS/SSL core upgraded to OpenSSL 3.2.1. 
-  * Bug fix: Menus were not animated on Windows XP+  * WebDAV/HTTP core upgraded to neon 0.33.0. 
-  * Bug fix: Failure when connecting thru proxy+  * Bug fix: Failure when trying to upload file using double-click over disconnected session. [[bug>2254]] 
-  * Bug fix: Major CPU consumption during prompt for password/passphrase+  * Bug fix: Failure after long frequent use of session tabs. [[bug>2255]] 
-  * Bug fix: It was not possible to edit remote files with name containing characters not allowed on Windows+  * Bug fix: //New tab// icon is drawn incorrectly on Explorer interface with //Show selective text labels// turned off. [[bug>2257]] 
-  * Bug fix: Timestamp synchronisation was not working properly for remote directory synchronisation+  * Bug fix: Failure when switching to another application while new session is being opened using //New Tab// tab. [[bug>2251]] 
-  * Bug fix: Group control caption was truncated on some XP themes+ 
-  * Bug fix: Button //Browse// on download options dialog was not preserving trailing backslash and operation mask+===== [[6.2.3]] 6.2.3 RC ((2024-01-19)) ===== 
-  * Bug fix: Assertion in ''DirView.pas''+ 
-  * Bug fix: Incorrect decoding of SFTP extension ''version''+  * Added new ''ca-west-1'' AWS region
-  * Bug fix: Command ''open'' in scripting failed if password was specified in its parameter+  * Translations completed: Catalan, Czech, Dutch, Finnish, German, Hungarian, Italian, Korean, Polish, Portuguese, Romanian, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Slovak, Turkish and Tamil; and updated: Japanese
-  * Bug fix: Failure when last access time of file being uploaded could not be retrieved (typical for uploads from CD)+  * Support for ''posix-rename@openssh.com'' SFTP extension. [[bug>2231]] 
-  * Bug fix: Incorrect validation of file masks separated by comma+  * When cleaning up application data, deleting even ''Martin Prikryl'' and ''WinSCP 2'' root keys, if they remain empty. 
-  * Bug fix: Before updates information is shown, query is sent to the server, if cached information were retrieved by another version of WinSCP+  * Ignoring attempts to directly move/duplicate file over itself, as if protocol requires deleting, the file would be lost. 
-  * Bug fix: Transfer option //New and updated file(s) only// was not being saved+  * Configurable FTP TLS shutdown procedure. [[bug>2250]] 
-  * Bug fix: Command line switches ''/synchronize'' and ''/keepuptodate'' were not documented in syntax overview shown by ''/help'' switch. +  * Not failing connection when FTP server responds to ''CSID'' command with an error. [[bug>2253]] 
-  * Bug fix: When //Never ask me again// was checked on query for synchronization before starting //Keep remote directory up to date//, the synchronization was not performed.+  * 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]] 
 + 
 +===== [[6.2]] 6.2 beta ((2023-10-05)) ===== 
 +  * Single large file can be downloaded using multiple SFTP connections. [[bug>513]] 
 +  * Support for OpenSSH certificates for host verification. Sponsored by [[https://goteleport.com/|Teleport]]. [[bug>2145]] 
 +  * SSH core and SSH private key tools (PuTTYgen and Pageant) upgraded to [[&url(puttychanges)|PuTTY 0.79]]. \\ It brings the following change: 
 +   * Support for HMAC-SHA-512. [[pbug>hmac-sha2-512]] 
 +  * TLS/SSL core upgraded to OpenSSL 3.1.3. 
 +  * Allowed S3 connection with IAM role instead of credentials. [[bug>2089]] 
 +  * Command to open the same folder as in the other panel in local file manager mode. [[bug>2189]] 
 +  * Support appending when streaming file contents to remote server. [[bug>2214]] 
 +  * Commands to reset layout of file panels and background transfer queue list columns. 
 +  * Change: SSL (3.0) is no longer supported. TLS 1.0 and 1.1 are disabled by default, to match the OpenSSL 3 defaults. 
 +  * Using optimized OpenSSL implementations of some algorithms. 
 +  * Command to automatically size file panel columns. [[bug>2196]] 
 +  * Allowed browsing a source folder/file instead of downloading when handling a download URL. [[bug>2211]] 
 +  * Passing password to PuTTY using named pipe instead of commandline. 
 +  * Made it harder to mis-click "never show this again" checkboxes. [[bug>2217]] 
 +  * ''winscp.net'' root certificate is always trusted when checking for updates, even when (corporate managed) Windows certificate store does not trust it. [[bug>2212]] 
 +  * Not browsing a source folder when handling a download URL when a download dialog is canceled
 +  * Recognizing ''CertificateFile'' directive when importing sites from OpenSSH. [[bug>2220]] 
 +  * Restored ability to duplicate remote folders using ''cp'' command in secondary shell session even when the SFTP server supports ''copy-file''/''copy-data'' extension. [[bug>2227]] 
 +  * ''%%https://%%'' URL with ''r2.cloudflarestorage.com'' hostname is interpreted as S3 protocol, instead of WebDAV
 +  * Recognizing path in //Host name// box on Login dialog. [[bug>2219]] 
 +  * Improved behavior when moving/renaming over an existing folder. [[bug>2209]] 
 + * Improved OpenSSH ''config'' file parsing, particularly quoted and escaped values. [[bug>2206]] 
 +  * Support for ProFTPD command ''%%OPTS REST STOR%%'' to query if upload restart is possible. [[bug>2194]] 
 +  * Not showing a filter mask on a disconnected panel. 
 +  * Implemented generic ''ICollection'' implicitly by .NET assembly collections. [[bug>2187]] 
 +  * ''ProxyMethod'' raw session setting supports symbolical value names. 
 +  * Ignoring disconnects from the server while closing the connection. [[bug>2195]] 
 +  * Translations updated: Danish and Traditional Chinese. 
 +  * Preventing background transfer queue list columns width to shrink too much. [[bug>2208]] 
 +  * Not forcing text mode for edits with Windows Notepad on Windows 10 1809 and newer, as it already supports non-Windows line endings
 +  * Allowed disabling SFTP extension use. [[bug>2222]] 
 +  * Using packet size limit announced by OpenSSH ''limits@openssh.com'' extension. 
 +  * Improved HTTP error reporting and logging. 
 +  * With application logging enabled, automatic updates installation is started with logging too. 
 +  * Throwing an exception when ''Session.SessionLogPath'' is set to a path with invalid ''.xml'' extension. [[bug>2215]] 
 +  * Recognizing IP addresses starting with zero in FTP PASV response as unroutable. [[bug>2224]] 
 +  * When there is both administrative and non administrative installation, automatic update automatically selects the the correct one for update
 +  * Not displaying Administrator shield icon on //Upgrade// button, when Administrator permissions are not needed for the upgrade. 
 +  * More meaningful error message when credentials are missing in scripting and .NET assembly
 +  * Bug fix: WebDAV or S3 certificate that is recognized by Windows Certificate store, but have other issues, cannot be marked trusted by the user. [[bug>2191]] 
 +  * Bug fix: Localized HTTP connection error messages are incorrectly decoded. [[bug>2197]] 
 +  * Bug fix: Special characters in directory names were not correctly restored when uploading on background with multiple connections for single transfer enabled
 +  * Bug fix: Master password prompt was not added to taskbar when opening session from commandline or when automatically loading workspace to yet invisible main window
 +  * Bug fix: Handling download URL does not work when another idle instance is running. [[bug>2203]] 
 +  * Bug fix: TLS session resumption is not working for subsequent FTP data connections with TLS 1.3 with some servers. [[bug>2210]] 
 +  * Bug fix: Failure when using ''/browse='' switch and a file panel is empty. 
 +  * Bug fix: Correcting default OpenSSL configuration paths
 +  * Bug fix: Potential failure when opening unencrypted HTTP/WebDAV connection. 
 +··* Bug fix: When second local panel tree view has focus, some keyboards shortcuts still operated on the first local panel
 +  * Bug fix: Local file panel malfunctions when it starts on a drive hidden by Explorer's policy. [[bug>2216]] 
 +  * Bug fix: When opening UNC path, the network drive is not added to the other local panel directory tree
 +  * Bug fix: When opening the UNC path on the second local panel, the network drive is not added to drive drop-down menus
 +  * Bug fix: Script sometimes does not abort after receiving no answer for prompt, when running in batch mode
 +  * Bug fix: Configuration reading was broken after an attempt to access a non-existing sub-section within a section existed in raw configuration only. 
 +  * Bug fix: WinSCP could ask the server to return more data during SFTP download than it can process. [[bug>2218]] 
 +  * Bug fix: Renaming tab invalidated remembered password
 +  * Bug fix: WinSCP loses focus after custom command is executed. [[bug>2221]] 
 +  * Bug fix: Some DLLs were not protected against hijacking. [[bug>2223]] 
 +  * Bug fix: Failure when error occurs on secondary shell session with //Continue on error// option enabled. [[bug>2226]] 
 +  * Bug fix: Failure when reconnect on edited/opened file save is canceled. [[bug>2228]] 
 + 
 +===== [[6.1.2]] 6.1.2 ((2023-09-19)) ===== 
 + 
 + * MSI installer is not localized anymore to avoid problems with GPO. [[bug>2200]] 
 +  * TLS/SSL core upgraded to OpenSSL 1.1.1w
 +  * Translations updated: Catalan, Danish, Russian and Turkish. 
 +  * Added new ''il-central-1'' AWS region. 
 + * Bug fix: Typo in GPL license in installer. [[bug>2201]] 
 +  * Bug fix: Check for application updates was limited to TLS 1.2. 
 + 
 +===== [[6.1.1]] 6.1.1 ((2023-06-21)) ===== 
 + 
 +  * Translations completed: Brazilian Portuguese, Farsi and Portuguese; and updated: French and Italian. 
 +  * Support for file masks in //Keep local directory up to date// extension. [[bug>1892]]. 
 + * TLS/SSL core upgraded to OpenSSL 1.1.1u. 
 +  * Bug fix: Patterns in default values of extension options were escaped in an extension tooltip. 
 +  * Bug fix: //Calculate Directory Sizes// command was redundantly in all local panel column context menus. 
 +  * Bug fix: Thanks and transitioning help toolbar message in Store installation was not readable in Dark theme. [[bug>2198]] 
 +  * Bug fix: MSI installer runs in Catalan language (or possibly fails) when used in GPO. [[bug>2199]]
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