Where debating everything under the sun is only the beginning

• optimized handling of large images for Start Page backgrounds;
• improved validation of content blocking profile checksum;
• updated translations;
• some other fixes.

• some enhancements in experimental backend for QtWebEngine (Blink):
  
  • download dialog is now shown for tab that initiated it;
  • added support for handling requests to print page;
• many other fixes.

• QtWebEngine backend no longer uses locks for fetching feeds, links or search engines;
• some other fixes.

• reworked handling of custom icons for toolbar entries;
• some other fixes.

• added importer for OPML files;
• added support for abp: protocol for adding new content filtering profiles;
• added ability to open selection as link if it matches URL format;
• various fixes and minor improvements for Feeds reader.

• initial version of Feeds Reader:
  
  • Atom and RSS 2.0 parsers;
  • support for categories
  • ability to preview feeds before subscribing using view-feed: protocol
• added action to take page screenshot;
• some minor optimizations.

• several enhancements in experimental backend for QtWebEngine (Blink):
  
  • initial work on global history support;
  • added support for alternative stylesheets;
  • added support for fetching lists of search engines, feeds and links;
• initial work on Feeds Reader;
• several bug fixes and some minor optimizations.

• added initial version of Links panel;
• some minor optimizations.

• added initial version of Tab History panel;
• some minor optimizations.

• added initial version of toolbar widget for viewing downloads from current session;
• added some new keyboard shortcuts;
• some minor fixes.

• added new default style for Start Page by Kamil Nęcek;
• added interface allowing to manage list of hosts using customized website overrides;
• several bug fixes and some optimizations.

• added Page Information panel;
• added support for external icons for User Scripts;
• some minor fixes and optimizations.

• improved support for styling tab bar text;
• added support for deleting User Scripts in Addons Manager;
• restored inline URLs completion;
• added action for peeking tab contents;
• multiple bug fixes and stability improvements.

• reworked toolbars:
  
  • added support for visibility toggle button (collapsing contents);
  • fixed unified toolbar and titlebar style under macOS;
  • toolbar visibility and location is now stored per main window;
• improved sidebar(s):
  
  • added ability to add new sidebars;
  • allow to change their location by drag and drop;
• vastly improved error pages:
  
  • special error pages are now used instead of SSL warning dialogs;
  • blocked content triggers dedicated error pages;
• improved User Agents configuration;
• added support for managing multiple proxy configurations and setting them per page or host;
• reworked internal actions handling system allows to specify parameters for actions trigerred by keyboard shortcuts and mouse gestures;
• vastly decreased import time for large bookmark files;
• added module for listing opened windows and tabs;
• improved styling under Windows, Unity and macOS;
• added new default icon theme by Kamil Nęcek;
• item views can now allocate extra space to predefined column other than last one;
• added action to set, reset or toggle an option;
• global editing actions now apply to focused single and multi line text edit widgets too;
• added ability to drop URLs onto bookmark bars;
• spell checking is now available in other multi line text edit widgets;
• added action to control multimedia playback rate;
• keyboard shortcuts are now validated while editing;
• added support for customizing F12 menu;
• implemented "Validate Using" menu;
• added support for configurable Fast Forward rules;
• lots of various fixes.

{
	"type": "menu",
	"identifier": "OpenInApplicationMenu",
	"parameters":
	{
		"urlPlaceholder": "{pageUrl}"
	},
	"options":
	{
		"mimeType": "text/html"
	}
},

• {clipboard}
• {frameUrl}
• {imageUrl}
• {linkUrl}
• {pageUrl}
• {selection}

• greatly improved tab bar:
  
  • allow to detach tabs by dragging them away;
  • allow to drop URLs and tabs from other windows;
  • added option to show embedded tab thumbnails;
  • improved handling of visibility of close button;
  • tabs demanding attention are drawn using bold font;
  • improved RTL support;
  • decreased default tab padding;
  • tab text is no longer centered horizontally;
  • fixed status tip messages while rearranging tabs;
• improved KDE5 and Unity integration:
  
  • added support for progress information;
  • added support for desktop actions;
• several MacOS X specific fixes and improvements:
  
  • improved rendering of platform style;
  • added dock icon menu;
  • added support for listing applications associated with given MIME type;
• added support for Windows jump list;
• added fullscreen support for QtWebKit backend;
• open file path is saved;
• improved RTL support in address and search fields;
• many other fixes and improvements.

• added initial support for storing passwords:
  
  • support for multiple credential sets per host;
  • basic passwords management;
  • disabled by default (no encryption yet);
• added crash reporter;
• added support for muting tab media;
• F12 menu now exposes all modes for Images visibility (including new option to show cached images only) and Plugins;
• QtWebEngine backend is now capable of saving pages in MIME HTML format and as complete set of files;
• added new toolbar visibility settings for full screen mode;
• added new widget for showing content blocking details;
• added ability to customize progress bar;
• added ability to add loading progress information widgets to any toolbar;
• various improvements in handling of content blocking profiles:
  
  • added new definitions and updated existing;
  • added option to add custom blocking rules;
  • profiles are now grouped by type;
• various minor fixes and improvements.

• added initial support for User Scripts;
• added Addons Manager;
• added alternative display mode and support for optional headers for URL completion in address field;
• many enhancements in experimental backend for QtWebEngine (Blink):
  
  • added support for entering full screen mode;
  • added support for content blocking;
  • added support for several missing actions;
• several fixes and improvements in content blocking;
• improved CMake build system (also now it is the only officially supported);
• added new backend for storing browsing history;
• many other fixes and improvements.

• added initial support for spell checking;


• added support for selecting allowed and rejected domains for third-party cookies;


• added support for customizing visible columns and their order in most of views;


• added support for customizing text and icon of toolbar entries;


• added support for adding arbitrary menus to toolbars;


• some other fixes and minor improvements.

• 
  enhanced URL completion in address field:
  
  
  
  • suggest bookmarks by URL and keyword;
  
  
  • suggest URLs from history;
  
  
  • suggest searching for given string using default search engine;
  
  
  • allow to use popup with list of suggestions;
  
  
  
  


• added new extremely flexible mouse gestures system;


• added icons for badge in address field;


• added FTP listing support to QtWebKit backend;


• added SSL certificate viewer;


• added Website Information dialog;


• added configuration module for downloads handlers;


• added configuration module for mouse gestures;


• added command line option to print out diagnostic report (--report);


• added support for configuring policy for popup windows;


• updated style of error pages and directory listings;


• many other fixes and improvements.

• added support for customizing context menu;


• added Opera notes import;


• added initial support for auto updates;


• added dialog allowing to decide what to do with downloaded file;


• MDI actions are now enabled by default;


• multiple fixes and improvements for MacOS X;


• allow to specify default arguments using arguments.txt;


• various minor fixes and improvements.

• under Windows downloading files might lead to crash;


• restoring existing session from previous releases might lead to non maximized tabs, you can use Maximize All to maximize them;


• older Qt versions might cause crashes while rendering tab thumbnails, as workaround you can set TabBar/EnablePreviews to false in about:config.

• multiple enhancements in experimental backend for QtWebEngine (Blink):
  
  
  
  • added support for restoring tab history;
  
  
  • added support for storing cookies;
  
  
  • added support for fetching favicons;
  
  
  • added option to overwrite User Agent;
  
  
  • added support for cache;
  
  
  • added support for private mode;
  
  
  • added support for downloading files;
  
  


• added start page (speed dial);


• added MDI mode (disabled by default);


• added source viewer;


• added dropdown with list of recently typed URLs;


• added option to disable single key shortcuts;


• added support for freedesktop.org notifications;


• lots of other fixes and improvements.

• experimental backend for QtWebEngine (Blink), disabled by default;


• added advanced options for cookies;


• added interface for configuring toolbars;


• added support for bookmark bars;


• added Ctrl+Tab tab switcher;


• added support for taking notes;


• added interface to deny or grant permission to use geolocation etc. (set of available permissions depends on what is supported by backend);


• restore tab position when restoring closed tab;


• tabs are now drawn horizontally in vertical toolbars.