Releases: microsoft/WindowsAppSDK
Windows App SDK 1.4.5 (1.4.240211001)
Windows App SDK 1.4.5 (1.4.240211001)
Windows App SDK 1.4.5 is a stable servicing release that fixes critical bugs for 1.4.
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If you're building an app with the Windows App SDK for the first time, follow the installation instructions here.
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If you are already using the Windows App SDK 1.4 and would like to update to the latest release, you can do so by following the update instructions here.
Check out our release notes for the list of issues fixed in this release.
Updating to this version
The 1.4.5 package is available at https://www.nuget.org/packages/Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK/1.4.240211001
v1.5.0-preview1
1.5 Preview 2 (1.5.240205001-preview1) 🔃
The first preview of WinAppSDK 1.5 is now available! Check out the release notes for more information on the new & updated features and known issues.
Updating to this version
The 1.5-preview1 package is available at https://www.nuget.org/packages/Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK/1.5.240205001-preview1
Providing feedback
As we introduce new & upcoming features in our preview releases, we appreciate all of your feedback as we work towards a stable release:
- For WinUI 3 feedback, please open an issue on the WinUI repo.
- For feedback regarding all other Windows App SDK components, please open an issue here, on the Windows App SDK repo.
v1.5-experimental2
1.5 Experimental 2 (1.5.240124002-experimental2) 🧪
The second 1.5 experimental release of Windows App SDK is now available! Releases in the experimental channel include features that are in the early stages of development. Experimental features may be removed from the next release, or may never be released. See Windows App SDK release channels for more information about the various release channels.
This release includes bug fixes from 1.4 and provides access to non-stable APIs and features for WinUI 3, System Backdrops, Content, Windowing, Input, and Controls.
Check out the release notes for all of the new and updated features, limitations, and known issues.
Updating to this version
The 1.5.240124002-experimental2 package is available at: https://www.nuget.org/packages/Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK/1.5.240124002-experimental2
Additionally, for those testing deployment of unpackaged apps, download the Windows App SDK Installers and MSIX packages here.
Windows App SDK 1.4.4 (1.4.231219000)
Windows App SDK 1.4.4 (1.4.231219000)
Windows App SDK 1.4.4 is a stable servicing release that fixes critical bugs for 1.4.
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If you're building an app with the Windows App SDK for the first time, follow the installation instructions here.
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If you are already using the Windows App SDK 1.4 and would like to update to the latest release, you can do so by following the update instructions here.
Check out our release notes for the list of issues fixed in this release.
Updating to this version
The 1.4.4 package is available at https://www.nuget.org/packages/Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK/1.4.231219000
v1.5-experimental1
1.5 Experimental 1 (1.5.231202003-experimental1) 🧪
The 1.5 experimental release of Windows App SDK is now available! Releases in the experimental channel include features that are in the early stages of development. Experimental features may be removed from the next release, or may never be released. See Windows App SDK release channels for more information about the various release channels.
This release includes bug fixes from 1.4 and provides access to non-stable APIs and features for WinUI 3, System Backdrops, Content, Windowing, Input, and Controls.
Check out the release notes for all of the new and updated features, limitations, and known issues.
Updating to this version
The 1.5.231202003-experimental1 package is available at: https://www.nuget.org/packages/Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK/1.5.231202003-experimental1
Additionally, for those testing deployment of unpackaged apps, download the Windows App SDK Installers and MSIX packages here.
Windows App SDK 1.4.3 (1.4.231115000)
Windows App SDK 1.4.3 (1.4.231115000)
Windows App SDK 1.4.3 is a stable servicing release that fixes critical bugs for 1.4.
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If you're building an app with the Windows App SDK for the first time, follow the installation instructions here.
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If you are already using the Windows App SDK 1.4 and would like to update to the latest release, you can do so by following the update instructions here.
Check out our release notes for the list of issues fixed in this release.
Updating to this version
The 1.4.3 package is available at https://www.nuget.org/packages/Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK/1.4.231115000
Windows App SDK 1.4.2 (1.4.231008000)
Windows App SDK 1.4.2 (1.4.231008000)
Windows App SDK 1.4.2 is a stable servicing release that fixes critical bugs for 1.4.
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If you're building an app with the Windows App SDK for the first time, follow the installation instructions here.
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If you are already using the Windows App SDK 1.4 and would like to update to the latest release, you can do so by following the update instructions here.
Check out our release notes for the list of issues fixed in this release.
Updating to this version
The 1.4.2 package is available at https://www.nuget.org/packages/Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK/1.4.231008000
Windows App SDK 1.4.1 (1.4.230913002)
Windows App SDK 1.4.1 (1.4.230913002)
Windows App SDK 1.4.1 is a stable servicing release that fixes critical bugs for 1.4.
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If you're building an app with the Windows App SDK for the first time, follow the installation instructions here.
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If you are already using the Windows App SDK 1.4 and would like to update to the latest release, you can do so by following the update instructions here.
Check out our release notes for the list of issues fixed in this release.
Updating to this version
The 1.4.1 package is available at https://www.nuget.org/packages/Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK/1.4.230913002
v1.4.0
Windows App SDK 1.4.0 (1.4.230822000)
WinAppSDK 1.4.0 is the latest stable version of WinAppSDK providing new features and improvements to the platform.
New features include:
- XAML Islands are no longer experimental.
- A new list control called
ItemsView. - Ease-of-use updates to
DesktopAcrylicControllerandMicaController.
Additional updates include:
- Numerous performance, security, accessibility and reliability fixes to improve the quality of your app.
- Updated WinUI Gallery, Template Studio, and VS WinUI templates.
To see everything that's new and changed, see the full Windows App SDK 1.4 release notes.
See the WinAppSDK 1.4 milestone and WinUI 3 in WinAppSDK 1.4 milestone for a list of issues addressed in this release.
Try it out
- Download the 1.4.230822000 NuGet package to use WinAppSDK 1.4 in your app.
- Download and update the WinUI Gallery to see the WinUI 3 updates firsthand.
Getting Started
To get started using Windows App SDK to develop Windows apps, check out the following documentation:
v1.4.0-preview2
1.4 Preview 2 (1.4.230811000-preview2) 🔃
The second preview of WinAppSDK 1.4 is now available! Check out the release notes for more information on the new & updated features and known issues.
Updating to this version
The 1.4-preview2 package is available at https://www.nuget.org/packages/Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK/1.4.230811000-preview2
Providing feedback
As we introduce new & upcoming features in our preview releases, we appreciate all of your feedback as we work towards a stable release:
- For WinUI 3 feedback, please open an issue on the WinUI repo.
- For feedback regarding all other Windows App SDK components, please open an issue here, on the Windows App SDK repo.