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Notepad++ v8.6.9 released:

1. Make installation and updates easy & quiet by adding “Yes (Silent)” button. (Fix #8514)
   
2. Add new options ‘/closeRunningNpp’ & ‘/runNppAfterSilentInstall’ in the installer. (Implement #15230, implement #15280)
   
3. Fix crash of “Next Search Result” command on the empty search result. (Fix #15247)
   
4. Fix the regression where the Find dialog size is not remembered across sessions. (Fix #15294)
   
5. Fix the regression of content lost by using Encoding “Convert to…” commands. (Fix #15324, #15271, #3054, possibly #9426)
   
6. Fix the regression of exception/crash on Windows Server Core 2022. (Fix #15313)
   
7. Prevent DirectWrite from being enabled under Windows Sever. (commit)
   
8. Enhance the quality of Fluent toolbar icon sets for different DPI settings. (Fix #15253)
   
9. Improve the look & feel of tabbar close button in dark mode. (Fix #15321, implement #15326)
   
10. Improve the dark mode tab bar icon in the search results panel. (Implement #15286)
    
11. Add ability to pre-populate the predefined color sets for custom tones. (Fix #15055)
    
12. Add “Show All Character” popup menu on toolbar button. (Fix #14832)
    
13. Fix the rectangular selection copy-paste bug. (Fix #15139, #15151)
    
14. Allow opening shortcut files (*.lnk) directly if the file extension is changed. (Fix #9643, #11089, #10139)
    
15. Fix the lost panels issue. (Fix #13084)
    
16. Add Backspace unindent option. (Fix #15180)
    
17. Fix CSS more indentation bug. (Fix #14962)
    
18. Include F13-F24 keys in Shortcut Mapper. (Fix #11975)
    
19. Fix the problem where the last empty clean untitled tab cannot be closed after renaming. (Fix #15306)
    
20. Add plugin a command (NPPM_SETUNTITLEDNAME) to rename untitled tab. (Fix #8916)
    
21. Display a message box with information about disabled backward regex searching. (Fix #15239)
    
22. Fix the display glitch for unsaved tabs containing tab characters. (Fix #15202)
    
23. Fix status bar and tab bar flicker during the GUI updated (fixed only for dark mode). (Fix #15260)
    
24. Fix the issue with “Begin/End Select” command after deletion. (Fix #15221)
    
25. Resolve the integer overflow problem in the Column Editor. (Fix #15167)
    
26. Adjust the position of hits text in the File Progress dialog. (Fix #13426, #15244)
    
27. Fix the deployment of other software blocked due to NppShell. (Fix #62)
    

 Notepad++ release 8.6.9

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Notepad++ 8.7.2:

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Notepad++ v8.7.3 - leaving X for Bluesky - 2024-11-31

Notepad++ v8.7.3 fix regressions & new enhancements:

• Fix a crash while disabling “Pin tab” feature. (Fix #15860)
  
• Fix drag&drop a folder in Notepad++ launch redundant dialog regression. (Fix #15869)
  
• Fix docked panels invisibility in multi-instance mode. (Fix #15873)
  
• Add “Pin/Unpin Tab” context menu item. (Fix #15852)
  
• Add “Close All BUT Pinned” command. (Fix #15863)
  
• Fix a possible buffer overflow issue. (Fix #15850)
  

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Notepad++ v8.7.4 (2024-12-05)

Notepad++ v8.7.4 fix regression & bug-fixes

1. Fix regression of multi-line tabbar height not updated after closing tabs. (Fix #15905)
   
2. Fix the extension defined by user not override language default extensions. (Fix #8035, #8304, #10609, #15826)
   
3. Fix encoding of nfo file cannot be changed bug. (Fix #8823, #9153, #13905)
   

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Notepad++ v8.7.5 (2024-12-25)

Several regression-fixs and bug-fixes are included in 8.7.5 version.

Some enhancements are also included in this release.

You can download v8.7.5 to learn more about this release here:

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Notepad++ v8.7.6 (2025-01-28)

Notepad++ v8.7.6 bug-fixes & enhancements:​

1. Update to scintilla 5.5.3 & Lexilla 5.4.1. (Fix #10528, #15801, #15817, implement #15982)
   
2. Enhance performance of syntax highlighting for large files. (Fix #15952)
   
3. Make “Show close/pin button on each inactive tab” optional. (Fix #15912, #16035)
   
4. Add ShortcutMapper Multilingual ability, allowing the use of specific keys for non-en-US keyboards. (Fix #14395, #15966, #16071)
   
5. Fix vertical tab crashes when enabling/disabling the pin tab feature. (Fix #16033)
   
6. Fix crash when passing an invalid buffer with NPPM_SETUNTITLEDNAME. (Fix #15970)
   
7. Fix floating panels position resetting regression in multi-monitor configurations. (Fix #15498, #16077)
   
8. Fix incorrect “Replace all” behavior during the second replace in selection. (Fix #14897, #14624, #15992)
   
9. Fix backup file renaming bug for untitled tabs. (Fix #16043)
   
10. Enhance UX in “Find in file” action when the Directory field is empty. (Fix #16051)
    
11. Make the current line/position copyable in the Go to Line dialog. (Fix #15950)
    
12. GUI enhancement: hide right menu shortcuts on the fly. (Implement #16065)
    
13. Minor enhancements for JavaScript, CSS & HTML. (Fix #15821, #15825, #16036)
    

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Notepad++ v8.7.7 regression-fix:​

1. Add new API NPPM_ADDSCNMODIFIEDFLAGS for some plugins to fix eventual regression regarding SCN_MODIFIED. (Fix #16121)
   

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Notepad++ v8.7.8 released 2025-03-08

Notepad++ v8.7.8 regression-fixes, bug-fixes & new featurs:​

1. Fix regression (v8.7.1 - v8.7.7) of saving backup file without modifications. (Fix #16186)
   
2. Fix syntax highlighting regression while switching among UDL files. (Fix #16154)
   
3. Add ability to hide selected toolbar buttons via a XML configuration.(Fix #15106, #15440, #16000)
   
4. Optimize switching programming language performance for large files. (Fix #16106)
   
5. Improve folding/unfolding performance for large files. (Fix #16064)
   
6. Fix SQL Backslash Preference state regression (from v8.7). (Fix #16249)
   
7. Fix count operation on regex causing Notepad++ to hang. (Fix #16207)
   
8. Fix FunctionList not refreshing with current document lexer changes. (Fix #16221)
   
9. Improve Style Configurator GUI organization. (Fix #15939)
   
10. Adds SAS programming language support. (Fix #16148)
    
11. Make existing DirectWrite rendering modes accessible. (Fix #16126)
    
12. Allow DirectWrite use on non-Core Windows Server. (Fix #15916)
    
13. Use VTS instead of LTS for specific control code abbreviation. (Fix #16107)
    
14. Fix installer silent mode doLocalConf.xml setting handling issue. (Fix #16233)
    

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Notepad++ v8.7.9 released 2025-04-02

I received a lot of feedback regarding the previous release, v8.7.8, titled “We are with Ukraine”. While some expressed gratitude, the majority consisted of ridicule and insults. I sincerely apologize for any discomfort or anger the last version may have caused. As a gesture of my sincere apologies, the latest release, v8.7.9, continues to show support for Ukraine.

Notepad++ release 8.7.9 regression-fixes, bug-fixes & improvements:

1. Fix incorrect syntax highlighting regressions. (Fix #16271 , #16309 - Revert 4 of v8.7.8)
   
2. Update to Scintilla 5.5.5 & Lexilla 5.4.3. (Implement #16235 )
   
3. Fix bug where plugin button hiding settings in toolbarButtonsConf.xml are ignored. (Fix #16280 )
   
4. Fix SQL Backslash Escape preference not taking effect immediately. (Fix #16244 )
   
5. Add new low-level DirectX11 DirectWrite 1.1 Scintilla rendering mode. (Implement #16284 )
   
6. Add versions of external libraries (Scintilla/Lexilla/Boost) to Debug Info. (Fix #11466 )
   

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Notepad++ v8.8 release - We are with Ukraine

Thank you to everyone who has written to show their support since the previous release v8.7.9 - We Are With Ukraine. It’s heartening to see that so many people continue to share the same common sense. I apologize for not being able to respond to each of you individually. The release 8.8 reaffirms our support for Ukraine.

Notepad++ v8.8 new featurs, regression-fixes & bug-fixes:​

1. Update to Scintilla 5.5.6 & Lexilla 5.4.4. (Implement #16373)
   
2. Fix a hanging issue on regexp regression. (Implement #16371)
   
3. Fix vertical tab bar messed up regression. (Fix #16385)
   
4. Add option to apply different color to fluent toolbar icons. (Fix #16369, #15430)
   
5. Add “Show only pinned button” option to prevent from inacurate click. (Fix #15963)
   
6. Fix broken cloned file state after Notepad++ restart. (Fix #16412)
   
7. Fix inactive buffer reloading problem. (Fix #16344)
   
8. Dark mode enhancements: combobox, slider, treeview edit, inactive menu bar & toolbar chevron. (Fix #16349, #16379, #16418, #16445, #10103)
   
9. Reorganize GUI (add Toolbar & Tab Bar sections) of Preferences dialog. (Commit, Implement #16459)
   
10. Fix invalid dot-character(s) handling in filenames checking. (Fix #16328)
    
11. Fix crash when using custom toolbar icons. (Fix #16366)
    
12. Add class & method recognization ability for JavaScript function list. (Fix #13013)
    
13. Remove toolbarIcons.xml, use toolbarButtonsConf.xml for toolbar custom icons & hidding buttons. (Fix #16402)
    
14. Add GUI option in Preferences dialog instead of using zero length enableSelectFgColor.xml. (Fix #16391)
    
15. Fix “Keep selection when right-click outside of selection” not working issue. (Fix #16325)
    
16. Fix Find dialog status text too left visual glitch. (Fix #16359)
    
17. Force npcNoInputC0 value as “true” by default to avoid C0 code input. (Fix #16326, #15839, #15729)
    
18. Remove “-pluginMessage” argument unnecessary restriction. (Fix #16273)
    
19. Fix an easter egg not showing issue. (Fix #15170)
    

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