Version 10.94.17 29/9/2021

🆕 New!

• 🆕 Desktop Web Apps. Is there an app you use all the time that you really wish you could pin to the dock/taskbar and use just like a fully installed app? Now you can!

  Click on the new apps button in the titlebar of any window to add your first app. Once added...

  • Launch the app right from the desktop / application launcher
  • Pin the app to your taskbar and switch back to it at lightning speed
  • Get unread badges for just that app right in your dock
  • Use Alt+Tab/Cmd+Tab to switch between it and all the other apps running on your machine
• Add clear all notifications to notifications widget titlebar
• Add support for wavebox:// urls

🔧 Updates & improvements

• Update to Chromium 94.0.4606.61
• Update dependencies

🐛 Fixes

• Wavebox would crash when trying to drag the connect or smartnote extensions in the toolbar, fix this
• Fix trello avatar icon not being fetched correctly
• Compatability for the Outwrite extension when using multiple Cookie Containers
• Fixes to the sign-in flow for some apps

Version 10.93.12 20/9/2021

• Update to Chromium 93.0.4577.82
• Update dependencies
• Fix the 'show addressbar' button not working in the popout version
• Promote showing tab counts on groups & apps from flags to the main settings
• Add a flag to enable prompts before closing multiple tabs
• UI fixes

Version 10.93.11 13/9/2021

This release addresses some crashes and fixes some other bugs reported in the previous version. Here's what's new...

• Fix a crash when clicking the home button on a non-default cookie container
• Fix a crash when visiting the Chrome Web Store on a non-default cookie container
• The recents list on an app would sometimes fail to populate when entering a url into the addressbar, fix this
• Make 1Password semi cookie container aware
• Make Ctrl/Cmd+Q configurable, and when using this on the main Wavebox window with no open tabs, minimise the window to the tray/menubar
• Add a keyboard shortcut to launch smartnotes
• Add undo/redo support to smartnotes
• Add cookie container support to progressive web apps

Version 10.93.9 6/9/2021

🆕 New!

• Add the option to launch external urls in a new tab rather than new window
• Add a setting to use the system print preview dialog
• Make clicking on an app title in a tooltip navigate back to the apps homepage.
• When sending a window of tabs to a workspace, add the option to save any configured tab groups from the window.
• Add advanced flag to display open tab count on groups
• Add advanced flag to set tab display mode (either by group or app) to be configurable per group
• Add the option to change which groups are shown in the Notification & Unified Unread widgets
• Add support for dragging task items between widgets
• Make lock screen dark theme aware

🔧 Updates & improvements

• Update to Chromium 93.0.4577.63
• Update dependencies
• Change linux update "Remind me later" button to wait until tomorrow
• The previous version fixed window positioning on Windows, but it was a bit janky. Make it less so.
• Some performance tweaking

🐛 Fixes

• Fix right-click not working on task items
• We had stopped offering to save passwords on Google domains. Fix this
• Theres a race condition when loading slack, which meant that clicking on a notification later on would cause the window to reload. Fix this.
• Fix Smartnotes not overflowing and showing the scrollbar properly
• UI fixes
• Fix an issue where opening a progressive web app would result in multiple tabs re-opening
• Fixes when making calls using Wavebox Connect
• Fix the UI going a bit wrong when forcing dark mode
• Ctrl+1-9 had stopped working properly unless mapped manually in settings, fix this

Version 10.92.95 23/8/2021

🆕 New!

• Improved support for setting Wavebox as the default mail handler
  • You can now find an easy button to set Wavebox as the default mail handler under Settings > Default browser & handlers
  • When composing an email, Wavebox will ask which app you'd like to compose the message in
• Add an option to open a link in the last used window, when opening links from outside of Wavebox
• Add an option to the tasks widget, to auto cleanup done tasks
• Add a keyboard shortcut for next/prev tab. This can be configured under settings

🔧 Updates & improvements

• Update the Chromium 92.0.4515.159
• Update dependencies
• Persist some additional data when importing/exporting Wavebox config
• Compatibility fixes for Windows 11, including rounded corners and removing a glitchy drop shadow
• Add option to send all tabs in main wavebox window to a workspace from the top-right toolbar
• Add some additional helpers for when Wavebox is the default browser, but also links are set to open in the default browser
• Spring-cleaning some old code 🧹

🐛 Fixes

• On Windows the address bar would not autofocus in new windows. Fix this
• With multiple monitors that have different scaling, the smartnotes window and some of the authentication windows could appear partially off screen. Manually position these so they're no longer floating off in the distance.
• If you launched Wavebox whilst offline, some app icons would fail to load. Detect when the connection is restored and re-load those icons
• Fix a crash on workspaces
• Skip the link opener engine when opening local files
• Fix share dialogs sometimes rendering a blank window on Windows

Version 10.92.21 11/8/2021

🆕 New!

• Add an option for each app to overwrite the default notification sound
• Add support for routing links from external apps. Previously these would open up in a new window on the default Cookie Container, but now you can select where you want them to open 👍.

🔧 Updates & improvements

• Upgrade Chromium to 92.0.4515.131. This also fixes a launch issue on some Arch Linux configurations
• Update dependencies
• Update the collection widget, so you can open all shortcuts in a folder from the right-click menu
• Update the collection widget to show the icon and name from what's configured in the original app where possible
• UI Tweaks & fixes in the settings UI
• Add created and last modified info to Smart Notes

🐛 Fixes

• Fixes for shared workspaces
• Fix the sidebar being unscrollable when the cookie manager was open
• Fix show/hide addressbar keyboard shortcut not working
• Fix the tab bar collapsing prematurely when tabs are pinned
• Some notifications in Wavebox Mini & the notification widget would refuse to open when their original tab had been closed. Fix this
• Fix an issue with icon sync
• Fix a crash when deleting a profile

Version 10.92.14 2/8/2021

We're super excited for this supercharged release! We've been testing a bunch of new features on our beta channel and are so excited to finally bring them out to everyone! 🏎️🏎️

This version contains a small patch over 10.92.14 that fixes an issue that could stop Wavebox from launching in some configurations.

🆕 New!

• Widget Workspaces. Supercharge your Workspaces app and your new tab page. Previously, you could only add apps and shortcuts to a workspace but now...
  • Add any number of Widgets, these include Collections of shortcuts & apps, sticky notes, tasks, RSS feeds and more!
  • Drag the widgets around and layout your workspace so it works how you work
  • See handy stats about how you use Wavebox and how much memory you've saved
  • Use as many workspaces as you need to split up your stuff
  • Customize your workspace with your own backgrounds and colours
• Smart Notes. Add a note to any page you visit. When you return to that page, the note is instantly available so you can pick up where you left off. Look out for the Smart Note icon in the top-right of the window and also a little badge on it when you have a saved note.
• Focus Mode. This brings an entirely new take on the old "Mute notifications" functionaility in the sidebar. With focus mode, you can...
  • Mute Badges and Audio as well as Notifications
  • Mute specific groups, or sets of groups as well as everything
  • Save sets of groups to mute in the future
• Add support for tabs re-attaching to the main window from the history menu and Ctrl+Shift+T

🔧 Updates & improvements

• Update to Chromium 92.0.4515.107
• Update dependencies
• Make version info copyable in settings
• Enable crash reporting on Linux
• UI tweaks and fixes

🐛 Fixes

• Fix privacy lock not being recoverable
• Fix the compact navigation not updating the url correctly
• Improve sidebar app sorting by reducing jumpyness and random unexpectedness
• Fix Windows sometimes showing blank panels
• Sort cookie containers in settings
• Performance fix in cookie containers that are part of a Wavebox team
• Wavebox would sometimes fail to come to the foreground when clicking on the tray icon on Windows

Version 10.92.12 2/8/2021

We're super excited for this supercharged release! We've been testing a bunch of new features on our beta channel and are so excited to finally bring them out to everyone! 🏎️🏎️

🆕 New!

• Widget Workspaces. Supercharge your Workspaces app and your new tab page. Previously, you could only add apps and shortcuts to a workspace but now...
  • Add any number of Widgets, these include Collections of shortcuts & apps, sticky notes, tasks, RSS feeds and more!
  • Drag the widgets around and layout your workspace so it works how you work
  • See handy stats about how you use Wavebox and how much memory you've saved
  • Use as many workspaces as you need to split up your stuff
  • Customize your workspace with your own backgrounds and colours
• Smart Notes. Add a note to any page you visit. When you return to that page, the note is instantly available so you can pick up where you left off. Look out for the Smart Note icon in the top-right of the window and also a little badge on it when you have a saved note.
• Focus Mode. This brings an entirely new take on the old "Mute notifications" functionaility in the sidebar. With focus mode, you can...
  • Mute Badges and Audio as well as Notifications
  • Mute specific groups, or sets of groups as well as everything
  • Save sets of groups to mute in the future
• Add support for tabs re-attaching to the main window from the history menu and Ctrl+Shift+T

🔧 Updates & improvements

• Update to Chromium 92.0.4515.107
• Update dependencies
• Make version info copyable in settings
• Enable crash reporting on Linux
• UI tweaks and fixes

🐛 Fixes

• Fix privacy lock not being recoverable
• Fix the compact navigation not updating the url correctly
• Improve sidebar app sorting by reducing jumpyness and random unexpectedness
• Fix Windows sometimes showing blank panels
• Sort cookie containers in settings
• Performance fix in cookie containers that are part of a Wavebox team
• Wavebox would sometimes fail to come to the foreground when clicking on the tray icon on Windows

Version 10.0.594 20/7/2021

🆕 New!

• Add the option to change the taskbar badge color on Windows
• Split the "Sleep tabs on low memory" setting so it can be set independently for tabs and apps, rather than just a single global setting for both
• Add new tab in current group as a window open engine

🔧 Updates & improvements

• Update to Chromium 91.0.4472.164
• Update dependencies
• Update the Wavebox Mini unread panel to show new items first
• Performance & memory improvements
• Make chrome extension api identity optional
• UI updates and tweaks to the general look and feel of Wavebox
• Show a warning when testing notifications and Do Not Disturb is enabled on macOS
• Add a restart prompt when updating on Linux
• Performance improvements & low resource usage activity spinners everywhere
• Improve readability of Outlook notifications
• Improve Outlook & Gmail sync responsiveness
• Make the Windows taskbar badge higher quality
• Tweak the Windows tray icon visuals to be more in-line with other tray icons

🐛 Fixes

• Fix crashpad crash reporting not submitting reports under some configurations on windows
• Fix a crash on some configurations that use multiple profiles
• Fix dragging a tab into the main wavebox window causing the app to hang
• Fix an issue on Windows install where the app could think the EULA had been rejected
• Fix for slack failing to load after sleep
• Open in default browser with multiple wavebox profiles didnt work, fix this
• Fix the Do Not Disturb state not reporting correctly on the latest macOS
• Fix an issue whereby new tabs in the main window could encounter a double load. This was reported with opening new windows from cPanel, but could affect other sites
• Fix the alert state not clearing when tabs and apps go to sleep.
• Fix edge case whereby waking up the active tab would fail
• The "restore last page on load" setting was only partially respected after we rolled out a performance optimization by serializing sleeping apps and tabs to disk. Fix this, so that you can now enable and disable restore last page on load and have it function as expected
• Fix an issue in Wavebox Connect whereby closing picture-in-picture mode with the close button would cause the call to hang
• Fixes to the sidebar divider sorting
• When using Wavebox Connect with multiple profiles, it would display notifications and ring in each profile. Only ring and notify once from now on
• Fix a race condition in the storage system that could result in data corruption

Version 10.0.554 21/6/2021

This update includes some fixes and important security updates recommended for all users. Here's what's new

• Update to Chromium 91.0.4472.114
• Update dependencies
• Change the connect action button in the top to open the last unread item if available
• Disable background running by default as it doesn't make 100% sense and causes profile shutdown to not work correctly
• Improvements to Gmail sync
• Fix issue that would see Wavebox hang on launch after moving onto the free tier
• Fix crash when resuming download
• Improve aur update instructions