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As part of this release we had 2 issues closed.

Bug Fixes

• Unable to load with Chocolatey GUI Licensed Extension - see #977.
• Cached file listing outdated packages is not updated when there are no changes - see #978.

As part of this release we had 1 issue closed.

Improvement

• Add option to bypass confirmation dialogs of potentially destructive operations - see #919

Release Video

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As part of this release we had 3 issues closed.

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The dependencies of the chocolateygui package have changed in this release. It now requires Chocolatey v1.0.0.

Breaking Change

• Updates Chocolatey dependency for package to v1.0.0 - see #928

Bug Fix

• Ensure keyboard shortcuts to navigate between sources works correctly when the show aggregated sources feature is enabled - see #915

Documentation

• Fix typo in window seen after export command finishes - see #924

Release Video

A short video explaining what is included in this release can be found here:

As part of this release we had 21 issues closed.

Breaking change

• #841 Change target .NET Framework version to be 4.8

Features

• #545 Allow for passing in package parameters / installer arguments when installing a package
• #533 Allow users to change the locale to use
• #770 Provide ability to "see" persisted arguments for installed package
• #838 Provide ability to search/filter features and settings
• #828 Add confirmation dialog for update all button
• #827 Add confirmation dialog when removing a source
• #786 Add confirmation dialog when performing an Uninstall/Reinstall operation from context menu

Bugs

• #911 Install button is not disabled when installation of packages is not allowed
• #904 Message boxes used to report issues often don't stay open
• #875 All operations on packages with a progress dialog are broken

Improvements

• #842 Ensure WiX installer verifies that .NET Framework 4.8 is installed
• #837 Order features and settings alphabetically
• #836 Support per-monitor DPI
• #697 Chocolatey GUI doesn't write to chocolatey.log

Documentation

• #898 Gitter is still mentioned in the Readme
• #891 Fix link to localization article
• #885 Remove package parameters from nuspec file
• #854 Contributing.md has broken links

Release Video

A short video explaining what is included in this release can be found here:

As part of this release we had 5 issues closed.

Improvements

• #869 [Security] XML External Entity attack in log4net (CVE-2018-1285)
• #882 Make use of Chocolatey CLI Export command

Release Video

A short video explaining what is included in this release can be found here:

As part of this release we had 2 issues closed.

Bug

• #857 When running Chocolatey GUI, ensure installed Chocolatey assembly is used, rather than locally referenced assembly

Release Video

A short video explaining what is included in this release can be found here:

As part of this release we had 4 issues closed.

Bugs

• #829 Chocolatey GUI fails to start in certain circumstances when running as a non-administrator user
• #832 Ensure that transactions are persisted to configuration databases when making changes to Chocolatey GUI settings/features
• #830 Chocolatey GUI incorrectly reverts to list view after making a change in settings screen

Documentation

• #831 Fix incorrect quoting of parameter in package nuspec

Release Video

A short video explaining what is included in this release can be found here:

As part of this release we had 29 issues closed.

Breaking changes

• #820 Update the default value for tile view for local and remote source to be true
• #601 Update the default value for "NonAdmin Access to Settings" feature to be false

Features

• #811 Add a feature to toggle on/off the option to not attempt to download icons for packages
• #780 Add a feature to toggle on/off a read only view for installed packages
• #769 Add a feature to toggle on/off the checking for outdated packages automatically
• #706 Add a feature to toggle on/off the preloading of packages when switching to remote views
• #685 Add a feature to toggle on/off dark mode for application UI
• #808 Add a configuration option to specify a default for a particular source when application loads
• #757 Provide ability to control which UI operations are allowed to be executed
• #602 Provide ability to set configuration at the machine level, rather than just at user level
• #688 Enable text search within local and remove views - when not using Tile View

Bugs

• #821 Option to only show packages with updates doesn't work correctly when automated outdated check is enabled
• #782 Configuration option to default to tile view for remote source is not respected
• #749 Using the UseDelayedSearch package parameter during installation doesn't work
• #741 Ensure that all features/config can be set via parameters during installation of package

Improvements

• #513 Add keybinding for navigating between sources
• #813 Improve readability of settings description by wrapping text within cell
• #756 Improve how package icons with an svg extension are rendered
• #739 Improve how package icons with an ico extension are rendered
• #745 Improve order and spacing of context menu items to make it easier to use
• #730 Update wording of context menu items to make it clearer what they refer to
• #812 Update Svg.Skia and SkiaSharp dependencies
• #763 Update LiteDB to v5.0.5
• #760 Update Automapper to v7.0.1

Documentation

• #792 Add link to wixtoolset Visual Studio integration
• #761 Update credits to include all 3rd party dependencies that are being used

A short video explaining what is included in this release can be found here:

As part of this release we had 1 issue closed.

Bug

• #807 Chocolatey GUI doesn't always shows the right list of software

A short video explaining what is included in this release can be found here:

As part of this release we had 1 issue closed.

Bug

• #785 Ensure earlier versions of Chocolatey GUI assemblies can be resolved when using an older version of Chocolatey GUI extension

Release Video

A short video explaining what is included in this release can be found here: