Releases · Windscribe/Desktop-App

2.03.15 (17/12/2021)

Reconnect loop on Mac Monterey fixed. #603
Fedora - slow connect time via WG on app launch. #619
Added DNS-leak protection regardless of the firewall state and utility systemd-resolved/resolvconf. #608

2.03.14 (10/12/2021)

Added 'ws-' prefix to windscribe advanced parameters and added 'ws-' ignoring by openvpn. #616
Reconnect loop on Mac fixed. #603
Remove IKEv2 from Linux. #583
Keep the firewall state on update if autoconnect option is enabled. #615

2.03.13 (08/12/2021)

Set udp as default protocol in engine on Linux. #583
Added application changes for auto-update platform detection fix. #553
Disabled wireguard for windows 7 32-bit. #565
Auto-connect feature fixed on Mac. #603
Preferences being reset on upgrade to build 12. #605
Updated the method for detecting systemd-resolved utility. #608
Added a dependency on the autoconnect state for the initial firewall state. #611
Added hash verification, removed installer signatures and public key on Linux, and added internal build channel override. #538
Fixed MAC spoofing failure. #537

2.03.12 (22/11/2021)

Autoupdate download issue fixed. #531
Change proxy gateway "Connect To" text to "IP". #564
Log installer debug output to file. #560
Code signing on linux. #538
Log failure to create the IPC named pipe on Windows. #547
Prevent duplicate launches of the app in Linux. #559
Updated wstunnel binary to v4. #491
Launch on startup / auto-connect flags fixed. #558
Network whitelist feature added for Linux. #558
"Always On" firewall on reboot fixed. #558
Segfault on Linux (ZorinOS) fixed. #568
MAC Spoofing not functional on Big Sur fixed. #537
Require elevated privilege to accept insecure custom config dir. #465
Auto update authentication failure. #566
Removed log with user's ip. #575
Made dark mode default sensible based on older versions of windows not having window themes. #395
App kills itself after running for a while - fixes. #571
IKEv2 RasDial AuthNotify error 13801 on Windows 7. #576
GUI crash. #574
Fixed superuser validation on Mac and Linux. #542
Edit account details hide auth hash. #584
Windows 7 installation error fixed. #588
AuthHelper support DLLs signed. #598
Wireguard fix for Windows 7. #565
Removed all "Failed..." logs from Linux debian install script and typo fix..
Make udp default connection on Linux. #583

2.03.11 (15/10/2021)

Updated system tray icons on Windows and Linux. #395
Fixed GUI lock. #522
Fixed incorrect external IP. #536
Hide all non-functional preferences in Linux build. #533
Make IP blurring more blurry in MacOS. #534
Improved tunnel test algorithm on Windows. #539
Added "View Licenses" button to Debug Preferences menu. #543
No API connectivity - Fedora / certificate store issue fixed. #527
Linux RPM package. #532
Fedora WG support. #529
Linux firewall failure. #526
Fixed named pipe security flaw on Windows. #546
Add silent install flag to installer (Windows). #481
Updated dependencies/libraries. #552
- OpenSSL: updated to 1.1.1L
- C-Ares: updated to 1.17.2
- Curl: updated to 7.79.1
- OpenVPN: updated to 2.5.4
- Stunnel: updated to 5.60
Linux auto updater functionality (debian and rpm packages). #531
Fixed "Cannot open file ':/svg/flags/.svg'" in log. #554
Mac install helper issue fixed. #551, #479
Temporarily disabled locations tray menu for Linux. #528

2.03.10 (21/09/2021)

Improve task kill process for windscribeopenvpn. #517
Clean flag for Windows. #499
Fix stealth protocol not working for some users. #457
Delay tunnel test start for 3s when using OpenVPN+Wintun. #516
Prevent loss of engine log during engine recovery. #474

2.03.09 (15/09/2021)

Linux firewall, wireguard, dns, resolvconf fixes. #511, #515, #519, #523
Fixed assert in engine server API.#514
The local DNS server while connected doesn't work. #512
MacOS hard crash fixed. #518

2.03.06 (01/09/2021)

Always fetch ovpn server credentials and configs together. #482
Reinstallation of tap/wintun drivers (Windows). #504
Firewall implementation added (Linux). #511

2.03.05 (24/08/2021)

Fixed resolution changes causes app crash. #445
Reconnect after hosts file repaired. #454
Fixed small openVPN connection delay on Windows. #505
Fixed macos privilege escalation vulnerabilities. #471
Fixed blank message box displayed when custom config cannot be opened. #508
Fixed click event on Upgrade button bleeds through to Preferences screen. #483
Fixed incorrect network statistics when disconnecting ikev2. #478

2.03.04 (9/08/2021)

Connect Info scaling issue on Mac fixed. #472
Added CFBundleShortVersionString to Mac plist. #461
Fixed system icon issues on Big Sur. #463
Added "Start minimized" option. #477
Incorrect bandwidth used notification on MacOS fixed. #478
Custom config UI not re-rendered - fixed. #484
Custom configs don't get sorted by latency - fixed. #486
Click event on Upgrade button bleeds through to the Preferences screen - fixed. #483
Hosts file not writable - show correct error to user. #454
Accelerated the openvpn connection on Windows. #494
Injected verify-x509-name into OpenVPN config. #492
ChangeIcs.exe will not run on x64 (possible issues Vpn Sharing feature) - fixed. #500
Mac OS message boxes do not display spaces after periods - fixed. #501

2.03.03 (21/05/2021)

The invalid custom DNS message return to the connect screen bug fixed.
Added shadows for some texts and controls.
Removed all gradient overlays for the custom backgrounds.

2.03.02 (17/05/2021)

The custom DNS UI scaling issue is fixed.
The position and transparency of the custom background is fixed.

2.03.01 (14/05/2021)

Prevent deactivate main windows when log viewer dialog is opened what led to crash. #439
Installer errors out with silly error if firewall is ON while disconnected - fixed. #441
A crash on OS X Sierra (10.12) fixed. #446
Custom DNS server support. #124
Ability to upload custom background images. #394
Added ability to blur IP with the mouse double click. #469

2.02.10 (31/03/2021)

The detection of the authorization error for IKEv2 made more specific. #398
Reduced logs and ping_long_custom_configs.txt size. #434
The description on the emergency connection screen has been updated.

2.02.9 (22/03/2021)

Removed some more log spam and log errors. #414
Large post data send bug fixed. #427
Log merge speed increased (for large files 5-10 times). #427
Cut out the part of the log if the count of lines exceeds 100k (keep 10% begin and 90% end of log). #427
Added Export Log button. #429
Do not close sockets for applications that do not use a VPN. #426
Set "TCP socket termination" option ON by default.
Linked option "TCP socket termination" with closing sockets in split tunneling. #426
Hotspot fix for openVPN, disable hotspot for WireGuard. #432

2.02.8 (12/03/2021)

Updated remoteid for IKEv2 profiles on Mac. #420
Inclusive split routing issue on Mac - should be fixed. #398
Removed useless(spam) messages from log (GUI side). #414
Prevented keypress navigation to other locations from config-only mode.
Fixed auto-hide of docked app on showing external OS dialogs. #396
Fixed negative remaining bytes issue. #370
Open newsfeed to the first unread message, if any. #371

2.02.5 (03/03/2021)

Windscribe beta installer fails on macOS standard accounts - fixed. #369
Detect legacy OS version, download legacy installer (Windows/Mac). #3 and #6
Remove the helper from version 1 when installing 2.0 (Mac). #5
Launch update installer at the same screen position as app (Windows/Mac). #7 and #8
Auto-update the application (Mac) - fixes.
Trackpad scrolling on Big Sur is wonky - fixes. #342
Removed account tab from preferences in external config mode. #365
Improvements to preferences and combobox menus. #118
-> Increased scroll bar widths.
-> Fixed trackpad sensitivities on Mac and Windows.
-> Fixed [Escape] key press navigations.
Fixed rare crash on Mac when using comboboxes and tooltips. #118
Improvements to location window. #118
-> Tab transitions: animations and logging
-> Added navigation to search tab when you start typing
-> Improved key-press navigation and cursor integration
-> Fixed footer size
-> Fixed view offset that happens at the bottom of the each list
-> Fixed error messages and connection prevention for bad vpn configs
-> Fixed drag-scrolling to bottom and top of list
-> Fixed scaling issues on 125% and 175%
-> Other minor bug fixes
Fixed latency display always as bars on some screens. #372
Fixed OVPN custom config issues with protocol names. #374
Fixed custom config error message. #375
Added SIGTERM signal processing for Mac. #379
Fixed incorrect timestamps in service log. #378
Finish all active connections on app start(Mac). #380
The program hangs on the welcome screen on Mac when installed in the folder with spaces - fixed. #383
Custom config does not change DNS server on MacOS - fixed. #384
Fixed WireGuard on wake connect issue. #385
Fixed Cmd+Q shortcut confirmation regression on Mac. #11

2.02.4 (16/02/2021)

Autoupdate from older versions of the program (prior 2.02 build 1) fixed.

2.02.3 (16/02/2021)

Updated text on external config mode window. #365
Removed sensitive info from logs. #366
App locks up when the file explorer is shown - fixed. #353
List of locations fixes. #118
- Search animations on text change
- touchpad scrolling slow to stop on Mac by tap
- Added searchbox clearing on tab change and locations drawer hiding
- Fixed location expanding animation bug (big lists and bottom items)
- Fixed size of locations tab-area in search tab
- Fixed ultra-...

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