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The changelog for Notepad++ versions 8.x

Links to particular leading versions:

8.x

8.7.5

2024-12-24

Notepad++ v8.7.5 regression-fixes, bug-fixes & enhancements:

  1. Fix nfo file losing modification issue (regression from v8.7.4). (Fix #15964)
  2. Fix network file wrong modification detection (regression from v8.7.1). (Fix #15819)
  3. Fix regression "Open Selected PathName(s)" command not working while all selected. (Fix #15960)
  4. Fix unusuability after deleting files in split view. (Fix #15922)
  5. Fix unsaved documents lost on next launch if portable Notepad++ change path. (Fix #1587, #15886)
  6. Refactoring for the better performance & smaller binary size. (Fix #15898)
  7. Improve "Copy Selected Lines" command. (Fix #15803)
  8. Add Visual Basic function list. (Fix #3239)
  9. Add Swift, TypeScript, and Go for advanced Auto-indent. (Fix #15900)
  10. Fix UDL comment line not working due to conflict with stream comment definition. (Fix #11897)
  11. Enhance "Follow current doc." GUI action/option in Find in files. (Fix #15908)
  12. Fix Reload Workspace not working. (Fix #11551)
  13. Add "Show details" functionality in installer. (Fix #15718)

Get more info on https://notepad-plus-plus.org/downloads/v8.7.5/

Included plugins:

  1. NppExport v0.4
  2. Converter v4.6
  3. Mime Tool v3.1

Updater (Installer only):

  • WinGUp (for Notepad++) v5.3.1

8.7.4

2024-12-04

Notepad++ v8.7.4 regression-fix & 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)

Get more info on https://notepad-plus-plus.org/downloads/v8.7.4/

Included plugins:

  1. NppExport v0.4
  2. Converter v4.6
  3. Mime Tool v3.1

Updater (Installer only):

  • WinGUp (for Notepad++) v5.3.1

8.7.3

2024-11-31

Notepad++ v8.7.3 bug-fixes & new features :

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

Get more info on https://notepad-plus-plus.org/downloads/v8.7.3/

Included plugins:

  1. NppExport v0.4
  2. Converter v4.6
  3. Mime Tool v3.1

Updater (Installer only):

  • WinGUp (for Notepad++) v5.3.1

8.7.2

2024-11-27

Notepad++ release 8.7.2 change log:

  1. Add Pin tab feature. (Fix #5786, #8377, #12806, #14216)
  2. Tabbar enhancement: Hide inactive tab Close & Pin buttons. (Fix #15298)
  3. Tabbar enhancement: Highlight inactive darken tab on mouse hover. (Fix #15791)
  4. Fix Ctrl-C not doing copy from Search result issue. (Fix #15739)
  5. Add "Minimize / Close to" option for System tray. (Fix #15771)
  6. Add ability to open/copy selected files from Search-results. (Fix #15741)
  7. Fix replace field focus losing when Notepad++ is switched back. (Fix #6021)

Get more info on https://notepad-plus-plus.org/downloads/v8.7.2/

Included plugins:

  1. NppExport v0.4
  2. Converter v4.6
  3. Mime Tool v3.1

Updater (Installer only):

  • WinGUp (for Notepad++) v5.3.1

8.7.1

2024-11-04

Notepad++ v8.7.1 bug-fixes & new enhancements

Change log:

  1. Update cURL in Notepad++ updater (WinGUp) for fixing cURL's CVE-2024-7264 issue. (Fix #73)
  2. Fix opened network files hanging while the network disconnected. (Fix #4306, #6178, #8055, #11388, #12553, #15540)
  3. Fix not being able to open folder via cammand argument regression. (Fix #15645)
  4. Update to Scintilla 5.5.3 & Lexilla 5.4.1. (Fix #15228, #15368, #15650)
  5. Fix modified Find dialog status msg colors not being remembered throu sessions. (Fix #15724)
  6. Fix hanging issue while hiding lines. (Fix #15630)
  7. Make left behind hide line close marker removable. (Fix #15713)
  8. Fix Find dialog status bar wrong messaging (regression). (Fix #15662)
  9. Fix URL parsing issue with '?' after '#'. (Fix #13583)
  10. Add "Close to system tray" ability. (Fix #4075, #11627)
  11. Add tab created time tooltip for new opened untitled tab. (Fix #15563)
  12. Improve GUI to avoid user confusion between Global override & Default Styles. (Fix #15640)

Get more info on https://notepad-plus-plus.org/downloads/v8.7.1/

Included plugins:

  1. NppExport v0.4
  2. Converter v4.6
  3. Mime Tool v3.1

Updater (Installer only):

  • WinGUp (for Notepad++) v5.3.1

8.7

2024-09-07

Notepad++ v8.7 bug fixes & new enhancements:

Change log:

  1. Update to scintilla 5.5.2 & Lexilla 5.4.0. (Implement #15564)
  2. Fix monitoring large files with frequent writes freezing the UI issue. (Fix #9661, #15611)
  3. Fix regression of multiple selections in comboboxes of Find dialog. (Fix #15583)
  4. Fix a single undo reverting many changes issue. (Fix #9426)
  5. Improve Styler Configurator performance considerably. (Fix #12436, implement #15565)
  6. Fix CVE-2014-9456 (but CVE-2014-9456 is not a "Security Vulnerability"). (Fix #12669)
  7. Make find dialog status messages color customizable via Style Configurator. (Fix #5087)
  8. Make individual tab color customizable via Style Configurator. (Fix #12156)
  9. Add new plugin command NPPM_GETNATIVELANGFILENAME & notification NPPN_NATIVELANGCHANGED for native language being changed. (Fix #15513)
  10. Fix Folder as Workspace sorting problem for network storage (Samba, WebDAV, WSL, etc.). (Fix #10557, #15397)
  11. Fix closing unsaved clone document causing periodic backup loss issue. (Fix #8227)
  12. Fix Style Config's "User-defined keywords" not being saved properly after emptying it. (Fix #15543, #14303)
  13. Add user-defined keyword ability for some supported programming languages (ActionScript, ASP, Bash, C, C++, C#, GDScript, Go, HTML, Java, JS, JSP, Lua, PHP, Python, RC, Swift, TypeScript, & XML). (Fix #15520)
  14. Add Fluent Icons for enhancing FunctionList, Folder as Workspace & project panels' icons in lite mode. (Implement #15541, #15532)
  15. Fix Python smart indent issue when a string or comment line ends with a colon. (Fix #15528, #15534)
  16. Add file type filters for UDL in Save dialogs. (Fix #8083, #11096)
  17. Add TOML language (TOML format) support. (Fix #5631)
  18. Add function list for TeX/LaTeX. (Implement #15595)
  19. Recognize Cython files as Python. (Fix 3069#, #3767)
  20. Fix edit zone not getting focus while clicking the active tab. (Fix #8446)
  21. Add the ability to open the copy automatically after the “Save a Copy” command. (Fix #11861)
  22. Fix inability to paste after removing read-only via menu. (Fix issue)
  23. Add one more option for auto-indent so C-Like language indent can be disabled. (Fix #15396)
  24. Fix Style Configurator regression: "URL hovered"'s "Go to Settings" not working. (Fix #15493)

Get more info on https://notepad-plus-plus.org/downloads/v8.7/

Included plugins:

  1. NppExport v0.4
  2. Converter v4.6
  3. Mime Tool v3.1

Updater (Installer only):

  • WinGUp (for Notepad++) v5.3

8.6.9

2024-07-14

Notepad++ v8.6.9 bug-fixes & new enhancements:

  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, #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)

Get more info on: https://notepad-plus-plus.org/downloads/v8.6.9/

Included plugins:

  1. NppExport v0.4
  2. Converter v4.6
  3. Mime Tool v3.1

Updater (Installer only):

  • WinGUp (for Notepad++) v5.3

8.6.8

2024-06-04

Notepad++ v8.6.8 bug-fixes & new enhancements:

  1. Fix a crash in Column Editor caused by an arithmetic overflow. (Fix #15144)
  2. Fix the issue where any negative repeat value in Column Editor causes a hang. (Fix #15153)
  3. Fix an extra space being inserted in HEX mode issue in Column Editor. (Fix #15168)
  4. Fix a visual glitch of the toolbar pressed buttons in dark mode. (Fix #15225)
  5. Add auto-indent feature for Python. (Fix #15122)
  6. Fix the issue where "show control characters" settings not remembered when switching to another tab. (Fix #13988)
  7. Fix the missing monitoring disabled state icon from the fluent icon set on the toolbar. (Fix #15217)
  8. Adjusted the inaccurate naming of indent settings in thee Preferences dialog. (Fix issue)
  9. Fix the issue where the customized color of active tab in inactive view is missing. (Fix #15140)
  10. Introduce a new plugin command "NPPM_GETTABCOLORID" to retrieve the current tab color ID. (Fix #15115)
  11. Allow the tree view dark mode customization for plugins. (Fix #15077)
  12. Fix the popup dialog for updating not metioning 'Notepad++'. (Fix #14668)

Get more info on: https://notepad-plus-plus.org/downloads/v8.6.8/

Included plugins:

  1. NppExport v0.4
  2. Converter v4.6
  3. Mime Tool v3.1

Updater (Installer only):

  • WinGUp (for Notepad++) v5.2.9

8.6.7

2024-05-13

Notepad++ v8.6.7 bug-fixes & new enhancements:

  1. Fix regression of multi-edit cursors placed wrongly issue. (Fix #15126)
  2. Fix multi-editing not showing multiple cursors in dark mode. (Fix #15075)
  3. Add auto-completion for Go & Raku, function list for Raku. (Implement #15128)
  4. Fix symbol '&' not showing in Document Switcher. (Fix #15117)
  5. Allow syntax highlighting for custom tags in HTML. (Fix #15093)
  6. Fix dialogs out of screen problem. (Fix #11240, #14913)

Get more info on: https://notepad-plus-plus.org/downloads/v8.6.7/

Included plugins:

  1. NppExport v0.4
  2. Converter v4.6
  3. Mime Tool v3.1

Updater (Installer only):

  • WinGUp (for Notepad++) v5.2.8

8.6.6

2024-05-10

Notepad++ v8.6.6 bug-fixes & new enhancements:

  1. Update to scintilla 5.5.0 & Lexilla 5.3.2. (Merge #15042)
  2. Fix crash when crossing the 2GB file size threshold. (Fix #14944, #14981)
  3. Fix a performance issue due to URL recognition. (Fix #13916)
  4. Update to nlohman json 3.11.3. (Merge #15041)
  5. Fix multi-edit resists escape after typing issue. (Fix #14649)
  6. Make F3 & Shift-F3 work in Find Replace dialog. (Fix #2138)
  7. Allow Ctrl-TAB to switch tabs in FindReplace, PluginAdmin and UDL dialogs. (Fix #7932, #14975)
  8. Add programming language support for Go & Raku(Perl 6). (Fix #8090, #4465)
  9. Fix user defined auto-insert not working issue. (Fix #3171, #8063, #12547, #14831)
  10. Enhance GUI: resize checkboxes/radio buttons as text length needs. (Fix #15006)
  11. Enhance GUI: make sizing arrows more coherent in Find dialog. (Fix #15099)
  12. Fix URL enclosed in apostrophes or backtick not working issue. (Fix #14978, #14323, #14212)
  13. Fix wrong dropped file view issue. (Fix #14951)
  14. Fix Korean(한)/English(영) key not working regression. (Fix #14400, #14973)
  15. Fix the tab labels of some dialogs being cut in Dark mode. (Fix #11012)
  16. Fix close button disappeared issue in Find Replace dialog. (Fix #14940)
  17. Apply dark theme to checkbox buttons on Windows 11. (Fix #14929)
  18. Fix menu bar cluttered in Dark Mode issue. (Fix #10130)
  19. Fix Debug Info minor display regression. (Fix #14921)
  20. Enhance Lua language syntax highlighting. (Fix #7615, #15081)
  21. Improve the function list support for Ada. (Fix #14908, #14687, #14498)

Get more info on: https://notepad-plus-plus.org/downloads/v8.6.6/

Included plugins:

  1. NppExport v0.4
  2. Converter v4.6
  3. Mime Tool v3.1

Updater (Installer only):

  • WinGUp (for Notepad++) v5.2.8

8.6.5

2024-03-30

Notepad++ v8.6.5 bug-fixes & new enhancements:

  1. Fix "Replace All" action not notifying plugins of modification regression by adding NPPN_GLOBALMODIFIED. (Fix #14767, see NPPN_GLOBALMODIFIED how to)
  2. Fix plugins not receiving some Scintilla notification types regression. (Fix issue)
  3. Fix Shortcut Mapper pontential crash problem. (Implement #14880)
  4. Fix period backup pontential crash due to the dead lock. (Fix #14906)
  5. Fix NUL characters file corruption after power outrages. (Fix #6133, implement #14860)
  6. Remedy losing session problem after power outrages. (Fix #14781, implement #14858)
  7. Fix URLs are not detected after a "Replace All" regression. (Fix #14864)
  8. Notify user while saving failure due to hardware problem. (Implement #14842)
  9. Update to scintilla 5.4.3 (from 5.4.1) & Lexilla 5.3.1. (Implement #14834)
  10. Support template literal (template strings) in JavaScript & make back-quoted strings more readable. (Fix #3822)
  11. Add support for Change History in the text, besides in the margin. Also, make Change History color configurable. (Fix #12321, #13915, Implement #14838)
  12. Fix NPPM_RELOADFILE API return wrong result issue. (Fix issue)
  13. Enhance Shortcut Mapper filter to find command items more easily (Fix #14743)
  14. Prevent typing control characters into document & make it optional. (Fix #13279)
  15. Fix possible no-GUI state when using systray. (Fix #14777)
  16. Make context menu popup location at current text position when invoked via keyboard. (Fix #14727)
  17. Fix Notepad++ blocked when closed minimized or from systray. (Fix #14718)
  18. Fix python wrong decorator attribute colors & add "ATTRIBUTE" color in styles.xml.model. (Fix #14895)
  19. Fix Mouse Wheel Scrolling in Shortcut Mapper & reduce also the memory use. (Fix #5894)

Get more info on: https://notepad-plus-plus.org/downloads/v8.6.5/

Included plugins:

  1. NppExport v0.4
  2. Converter v4.6
  3. Mime Tool v3.1

Updater (Installer only):

  • WinGUp (for Notepad++) v5.2.8

8.6.4

2024-02-20

Notepad++ v8.6.4 regression-fix:

  1. Fix regression that the view cannot be activated by mouse clicking. (Fix regression)

Get more info on: https://notepad-plus-plus.org/downloads/v8.6.4/

Included plugins:

  1. NppExport v0.4
  2. Converter v4.6
  3. Mime Tool v3.1

Updater (Installer only):

  • WinGUp (for Notepad++) v5.2.8

8.6.3 (unstable)

2024-02-18

Notepad++ v8.6.3 bug-fixes & new enhancements:

  1. Restore multi-editing option & add "Column To Multi-editing" option on GUI. (Fix #14645)
  2. Make "copy/cut line while no selection" optional. (Fix #14638)
  3. Fix all open files lost after restarting as Admin to save a file. (Fix #14694)
  4. Fix "Replace All" crash & performance issue. (Fix #14630)
  5. Fix calltip crash due to the division by zero. (Fix #14664)
  6. Enhance Function List for Python to support "async def" & colons in argument list. (Fix #13908)
  7. Fix Copy/Cut/Paste issue in Vertical Edge text field in preferences dialog. (Fix #13874)
  8. Fix macro recording twice for some commands. (Fix #5217, #14634)
  9. Fix "Open File" command not working with TAB preceded. (Fix #14543)
  10. Add auto-completion keywords for PHP, JavaScript and CSS. (Fix #14635, #14705)

Get more info on: https://notepad-plus-plus.org/downloads/v8.6.3/

Included plugins:

  1. NppExport v0.4
  2. Converter v4.6
  3. Mime Tool v3.1

Updater (Installer only):

  • WinGUp (for Notepad++) v5.2.8

8.6.2

2024-01-14

Notepad++ v8.6.2 fixed regressions:

  1. Fix Shift-DEL, Ctrl-INS and Shift-INS not working regression. (Fix #14470, #14571)
  2. Fix Ctrl+V cannot paste into the text fields of certain plugins regression. (Fix #14568)
  3. Remove option "disableLineCopyCutDelete.xml" (the empty file takes no effect).
  4. Fix a regression: the position in the previous session is now restored correctly in cloned document. (Fix #14164)

Get more info on: https://notepad-plus-plus.org/downloads/v8.6.2/

Included plugins:

  1. NppExport v0.4
  2. Converter v4.5
  3. Mime Tool v3.0

Updater (Installer only):

  • WinGUp (for Notepad++) v5.2.7

8.6.1

2024-01-05

Notepad++ v8.6.1 new features & bug-fixes:

  1. Updated to Scintilla 5.4.1 & Lexilla 5.3.0. (Implement #14375)
  2. Fix a regression: customized extension in Style Configurator is now saved correctly. (Fix #14437)
  3. Add an ability (disableLineCopyCutDelete.xml) to disable line copy/cut/delete when no selection is made and add back Shift-DEL & Ctrl-INS shortcuts. (Fix #14470, ref, ref))
  4. Add an ability (noColumnToMultiSelect.xml) to disable column mode to multi-select mode. (Fix #14464, ref)
  5. Fix deleting in column mode also delete an unexpected EOL. (Fix #14426)
  6. Fix hidden results of long lines for Search results with "Find in..." commands. (Fix #12023)
  7. Enhance Search-results by showing search options for "Find in..." commands. (Fix #14306)
  8. Fix an issue: replacements are no longer duplicated (the 2nd time in cloned document) for "Replace in Opened Docs". (Fix #14505)
  9. Fix a regression to make F3 & Shift-F3 work again in Incremental Search. (Fix #14503)
  10. Add document tab navigation commands: "First tab" & "Last tab". (Fix #14416)
  11. Add document tab commands: "Move to Start" & "Move to End" commands. (Fix #9525, #13982)
  12. 3 RTL new abilities: RTL per document, RTL per document remembered across the sessions & new attribute editZoneRTL="no" in RTL localization files. (Fix #9665, #9950, #14385)
  13. Enhance the "-loadingTime" command line parameter. (Fix #14472)
  14. Enhance the performance: disable undo collection while loading a file. (Fix #14455)
  15. Sort language list in the Preferences dialog. (Fix #14245)
  16. Fix a visual glitch that occurred during multi-paste. (Fix #14410)
  17. Fix confusing memory allocation error message. (Fix #14418)
  18. Fix python wrong decorator attribute color. (Fix #5894)
  19. Fix file status in "other view" is not detected. (Fix #14225)
  20. Fix dropped file being opened in the wrong view. (Fix #14354)

Get more info on: https://notepad-plus-plus.org/downloads/v8.6.1/

Included plugins:

  1. NppExport v0.4
  2. Converter v4.5
  3. Mime Tool v3.0

Updater (Installer only):

  • WinGUp (for Notepad++) v5.2.7

8.6

2023-11-23

Notepad++ v8.6 new features & bug-fixes:

  1. Multi-edit is fully supported in Notepad++. (Fix #14266, #8203)
  2. Make multi-select background & caret colours customizable. (Fix #14302)
  3. Make session inaccessible files remembered (empty & read-only document as placeholder). (Fix #12079, #12744, #13696)
  4. Fix missing session invalid error for user session & enhance API NPPM_GETNBSESSIONFILES. (Fix #14228)
  5. Fix network shared files saving regression. (Fix #14300)
  6. Update Scintilla to v5.3.8 & Lexilla to v5.2.8. (Fix #13442, #14188, #14288)
  7. Fix docking panel crash due to messing up config.xml. (Fix bug report
  8. Fix invalid styler.xml making Notepad++ crash issue. (Fix #12101)
  9. Fix tab-closing crash by middle mouse button (unexpected mouse position). (Fix #14328)
  10. Fix 2 performance issues in Style Configurator. (Fix #14321)
  11. Add 3 line operation (delete, copy & cut) shortcuts. (Fix #14296)
  12. Display extra info in the status bar of Find/Replace dialog to avoid PEBKAC. (Fix #14307)
  13. Fix "Hide lines" command hiding unselected lines issue. (Fix #14166)
  14. Fix silent installer mode when Notepad++ is running issue. (Fix #10189, #10277, #22514, #14236, fix partially #8514)
  15. Fix Updater’s vulnerability (update cURL in WinGUp for fixing CVE-2023-38545). (Fix WinGUp issue #50)
  16. Fix incoherent behaviour of "Duplicate Current Line" menu command. (Fix #5298)
  17. Fix JSON5 not using JSON keywords. (Fix #14205)
  18. Fix empty message showing while cancelling session file saving dialog. (Fix #14235)

On this special occasion of the 20th-Year Anniversary, I want to thank the people in the community: Notepad++ wouldn’t be what it is without you, and I enjoy every moment of working with you.

Get more info on: https://notepad-plus-plus.org/downloads/v8.6/

Included plugins:

  1. NppExport v0.4
  2. Converter v4.5
  3. Mime Tool v2.9

Updater (Installer only):

  • WinGUp (for Notepad++) v5.2.7

8.5.8

2023-10-17

Notepad++ v8.5.8 bug-fixes and new features:

  1. Fix "Clear Read-Only Flag" command not working immediately regression. (Fix #14138)
  2. Fix saving files losing Alternate Data Stream issue. (Fix #1498, #8451, #8013)
  3. Fix data loss issue due to no room on disk for saving. (Fix #5664, #14089)
  4. Add Win10/Win11 Restart-application feature. (Fix #9722, #11721, #11934)
  5. Fix user created session being modified behaviour on exit. (Implement part 1, part 2, part 3)
  6. Improve document list display performance. (Fix #13479, #12632)
  7. Update Scintilla to v5.3.7 & Lexilla to v5.2.7. (Fix #13991, #14062)
  8. fix unwanted Afrikaans installer language issue. (Fix #3844, #7574)
  9. Fix a crash issue while reading settings from cloud. (Fix #14131)
  10. Fix security issue CVE-2022-31901. (Fix #13520)
  11. Enhance non-saved search text's persistence in Find dialog combobox while pressing arrow key. (Fix #14174)
  12. Make auto-checking of Find InSelection configurable (resizable & can be disabled). (Fix #14108, #13677, #12639)
  13. Perl enhancement: Update Stylers & the keywords for Perl v5.38. (Fix #14192)
  14. Fix "Single Line Uncomment" uncommenting an extra line issue. (Fix #12829)
  15. Fix "Next Bookmark" command not resetting current column issue. (Fix #14137)
  16. Allow menu command Window->Windows to be assigned a shortcut. (Fix #14179)
  17. Fix wrong categories in Shortcuts Mapper. (Fix #13285)

Get more info on: https://notepad-plus-plus.org/downloads/v8.5.8/

Included plugins:

  1. NppExport v0.4
  2. Converter v4.5
  3. Mime Tool v2.9

Updater (Installer only):

  • WinGup (for Notepad++) v5.2.6

8.5.7

2023-09-07

Notepad++ v8.5.7 bug-fixes and new features:

  1. Fix 4 security issues CVE-2023-40031, CVE-2023-40036, CVE-2023-40164 & CVE-2023-40166. (Fix #14073)
  2. Security enhancement: Sign uninstall.exe. (Fix #14099)
  3. Change the slogan in installer. (Fix #14052)
  4. Fix eventual memory leak while reading Utf8-16 files. (Fix #4120, #5806, #4443)
  5. Fix dragging tab performance issue while Document List is displayed. (Fix #13479, #12632)
  6. Add supperss 2GB file warning option for x64. (Fix #14055)
  7. Fix cloned document disassociated issue after Notepad++ being relaunched. (Fix #10266)
  8. Fix session file saving problem if it's read-only. (Fix #14024, #13894, #13859)
  9. Fix activating wrong file(s) issue after loading session file. (Fix #14006)
  10. Fix product version value displayed in file's properties. (Fix #14010, #11886, #11431)

Get more info on: https://notepad-plus-plus.org/downloads/v8.5.7/

Included plugins:

  1. NppExport v0.4
  2. Converter v4.5
  3. Mime Tool v2.9

Updater (Installer only):

  • WinGup (for Notepad++) v5.2.6

8.5.6

2023-08-15

Notepad++ v8.5.6 bug-fixes and new features:

  1. Fix plugin crash regression due to CET enhancement. (Fix regression due to CET)
  2. Add new API: indicator allocation for plugins. (Fix #5744)
  3. Fix hide lines merging to avoid merging across a visible line. (Fix #12844)
  4. Fix "Clear Change History" issue: cloned document markers are not cleared. (Fix #13877)

Get more info on: https://notepad-plus-plus.org/downloads/v8.5.6/

Included plugins:

  1. NppExport v0.4
  2. Converter v4.5
  3. Mime Tool v2.9

Updater (Installer only):

  • WinGup (for Notepad++) v5.2.6

8.5.5 (unstable)

2023-08-09

Notepad++ v8.5.5 bug-fixes and new features:

  1. Update to Scintilla 5.3.6 and Lexilla 5.2.6 (Implement #13940, fix #4741, #13901, #13943, #13911)
  2. Add change history navigation commands: Go to next/prev change & Clear change history. (Fix #12248)
  3. Fix Change History incorrect display after "Reload from Disk" command. (Fix #12319, #12261, #13735)
  4. Remember through sessions the directory of "Remember last used directory". (Fix #11326, #10901, #4961, #4119)
  5. Fix regression of double clicking on find result not going to the document. (Fix #13636)
  6. Fix regression of opening file rejection if file name contains dot at the end. (Fix #12849)
  7. Fix error message of opening file with '=' as end of file name. (Fix #13344)
  8. Fix menu Tools contains 2 SHA-256 item while using localization. (Fix #13797)
  9. Fix SHA-1 hash result wrong length bug while "Treat each line as a separate string" enabled. (Fix #13812)
  10. Add SHA-512 hash features (Fix #13805)
  11. Fix normal.xml for Normal text auto-completion not working issue. (Fix #12325)
  12. Fix Korean IME append file extension issue in save dialog. (Fix #11582, #12225, #12366)
  13. Make find/replace in files result more accurate while used RegExpr is invalid. (Fix #13164)
  14. Fix Project panel's inaccurate initialized path in save dialog. (Fix #13086)
  15. Fix wrong syntax highlighting of URLs with quotes in JSON. (Fix #13522)
  16. Fix Clipboard History panel shows corrupted data issue. (Fix #13817, #13844)
  17. Improve lines sorting memory consumption. (Fix #10435)
  18. Enhance "Add new document at startup": add new document only when the session is remembered. (Fix #13796)
  19. Enhance “Convert case to Proper Case” command: fix the error conversion after quote.(Commit)

Get more info on: https://notepad-plus-plus.org/downloads/v8.5.5/

Included plugins:

  1. NppExport v0.4
  2. Converter v4.5
  3. Mime Tool v2.9

Updater (Installer only):

  • WinGup (for Notepad++) v5.2.5

8.5.4

2023-06-18

Notepad++ v8.5.4 bug-fixes and new features:

  1. Fix macro recording regression on Unicode character. (Fix #13757)
  2. Fix regression of defective detection for file read-only attribute removal via Explorer. (Fix #13742)
  3. Fix opening multi-files on multi-instance mode regression. (Fix #36, #13778)
  4. Update: Scintilla 5.3.5 Lexilla 5.2.5 (Implement #13729)
  5. Fix Notepad++ hanging issue running macro to EOF. (Fix #13342)
  6. Fix EOL symbol color/appearence being reset issue while changing encoding. (Fix #13728)
  7. Enable code folding in Assembly source files. (Fix #13758, #9888)
  8. Fix document language not remembered through sessions issue. (Fix #13743)
  9. Add SHA-1 hash features. (Fix #13791)
  10. Add "open new blank document in addition on startup" ability. (Fix #11134, #9535, #5527)
  11. Fix lexer plugin is sorted unconventionally in language menu issue. (Fix #9516)
  12. Add message NPPM_DARKMODESUBCLASSANDTHEME to allow plugin to use generic dark mode. (Fix #13574)
  13. Add the ability to close multiple files without saving in Document list. (Fix #13768, #13178)
  14. Several GUI Enhancements. (Fix #13764, #10349, #8109, #13703, #13701, #13686, #13665, #13657, #13676, #13667, #13624, #13622)
  15. Fix tabContextMenu_example.xml not being deleted while uninstallation. (Implement #13653)
  16. Fix error message on uninstallation. (Fix #13670)

Get more info on: https://notepad-plus-plus.org/downloads/v8.5.4/

Included plugins:

  1. NppExport v0.4
  2. Converter v4.5
  3. Mime Tool v2.9

Updater (Installer only):

  • WinGup (for Notepad++) v5.2.5

8.5.3

2023-05-15

Notepad++ v8.5.3 bug-fixes and new features:

  1. Fix session file data loss issue. (Fix #13514)
  2. Fix Explorer context menu "Edit with Notepad++" needs restarting os to appear issue under Win 8/10. (Fix #13)
  3. Fix Explorer context menu "Edit with Notepad++" not installed for multiple users issue. (Fix #13476)
  4. Fix Explorer context menu "Edit with Notepad++" double entries in some applications (Winzip). (Fix #13499)
  5. Make Explorer context menu "Edit with Notepad++" translatable. (Fix #17)
  6. Add the UTF8 character ability for Run & Macro menu. (Fix #12670, #13221, #13488)
  7. Add hide/show ability of Control Characters (C0 & C1) and Unicode EOL. (Fix #8111)
  8. Fix Change history margin in black color issue. (Fix #12764, #13593)
  9. Improve "Remove consecutive duplicate lines" command performance. (Fix #5538, #12548)
  10. Project Workspace "Save a Copy As" confusion issue. (Fix #13135)
  11. Make "Remove consecutive duplicate lines" support more line break. (Fix #13474)
  12. Fix UDL deletion issue. (Fix #8101)
  13. Fix RTL not working on FindInFiles progress window. (Fix #13458)
  14. Fix search results output alignment for large file searches. (Fix #13481)
  15. Several GUI Enhancements. (Fix #13615, #13601, #12812, #13579, #13577, #13575, #13597, #13524, #13540, #13544, #13315)

Get more info on: https://notepad-plus-plus.org/downloads/v8.5.3/

Included plugins:

  1. NppExport v0.4
  2. Converter v4.5
  3. Mime Tool v2.9

Updater (Installer only):

  • WinGup (for Notepad++) v5.2.5

8.5.2

2023-04-06

Notepad++ v8.5.2 bug-fixes and new features:

  1. Enhance "Edit with Notepad++" context menu and fix several issues. (Fix #13399, #13410, #13425, #13438, #13440, #13446, #13457)
  2. Make Find/Replace dialog swap/copy button usage more explicit. (Fix #13368, #13021)
  3. Fix unexpected caret column jump post brace match. (Fix #13433)
  4. Add hits in-progress increased number to Search Progress dialog. (Fix #13364)
  5. Add HTML Hexadecimal column and more items to ASCII panel. (Fix #13347)
  6. Add ability to do leading spaces with Column Editor. (Fix #11148, #13309)
  7. Add programming language support for Hollywood. (Implement #13417)
  8. Fix dock panels visual glitch while finding in search results. (Fix #13402, #13459)
  9. Fix Mark dialog's Copy Marked Text button is not macro-able issue. (Fix #13405)
  10. Dark mode enhancement: make focused combobox more visible. (Fix #13420)
  11. Fix find dialog flicker issue. (Fix #9536, #13381)
  12. Enhance Notepad++ icon's display in system tray. (Fix #8971)
  13. Fix some options in Mark dialog not remembered though the session issue. (Fix #13277)

Get more info on: https://notepad-plus-plus.org/downloads/v8.5.2/

Included plugins:

  1. NppExport v0.4
  2. Converter v4.5
  3. Mime Tool v2.9

Updater (Installer only):

  • WinGup (for Notepad++) v5.2.5

8.5.1

2023-03-24

Notepad++ v8.5.1 bug-fixes and new features:

  1. Use new modern shell "Edit with Notepad++" of Windows 11 instead of hijacking "Pin to Quick access". (Fix #13320, implement #13330)
  2. Update scintilla to 5.3.4 and lexilla to 5.2.4. (Implement #13338)
  3. Add MS Transact-SQL support. (Fix #5940, #7988, #11718, #12610, #13160)
  4. Add GDScript language support with autocomplete & functionlist. (Fix #13329)
  5. Fix UDL empty button regression after changing localization. (Fix #13228)
  6. Add ability to copy "Find what" to "Replace with" and vice versa in Find Replace dialog. (Fix #12122)
  7. Fix DocSwitcher RTL problem, and use edit field instead of a small popup value dialog. (Fix #13244, #13248)
  8. GUI visual enhancement: Fix whole dialog items blink when a item value changed. (Fix #13230)
  9. Make tray icon context menu translatable. (Fix #11628)

Get more info on: https://notepad-plus-plus.org/downloads/v8.5.1/

Included plugins:

  1. NppExport v0.4
  2. Converter v4.5
  3. Mime Tool v2.9

Updater (Installer only):

  • WinGup (for Notepad++) v5.2.5

8.5

2023-03-06

Notepad++ v8.5 bug-fixes and new features:

  1. Fix notepad replacement opening file name containing white space regression. (Fix #13032)
  2. Fix regression about visual glitch of Find in Files progress window & Document Switcher. (Fix #13185, #13053)
  3. Update to Scintilla 5.3.3 and Lexilla 5.2.2. (Implement #13082)
  4. Add new explorer context menu entry "Edit with Notepad++" for WINDOWS 11. (Fix #10320, #10565, #4368, #8786, #10640, #10856, #10653, #7747, #6169, #92)
  5. Add show non-printable characters command. (Fix #827, #4731, #8284)
  6. Apply tab colors to document list items, and add groups to document list. (Fix #12155, #12689, #13026)
  7. Add middle mouse click ability to close doc in Document List. (Fix #12949)
  8. Add Begin/End Select in Column Mode command. (Fix #12833, #12832)
  9. Add option to make auto-completion list brief. (Fix #12783)
  10. Remove duplicate items in function/word list of Auto-completion. (Fix #13061)
  11. Fix missing items in word autocomplete. (Fix #13060)
  12. Fix autocomplete to sort case insensitive issue. (Fix #12495)
  13. Fix wrong value set in Preferences->Performance->"Define Large File Size". (Fix #3229)
  14. Change behaviour: make Select and Find (Next/Previous) always in normal search mode. (Fix #13145)
  15. Change behaviour: make volatile Find uses least-strict option settings. (Fix #12603)
  16. Change behaviour: don't populate in Find what if a stream selection more than 1024 characters. (Fix #13280)
  17. Fix dock-able panels not restoring for mono instances when Notepad++ is in the tray. (Fix #8677, #11704, #13194)
  18. Fix panels not restored from systemtray with "Edit with Notepad++" in admin mode. (Fix #9454)
  19. Fix hit text in search results not being scrolled in the view issue. (Fix #13041)
  20. Fix untitled document number jumping or repeated problem. (Fix #13129)
  21. Add new notification NPPN_EXTERNALLEXERBUFFER for lexer plugin with buffer ID when a new lexer is applied to the buffer in question. (Fix #12351)
  22. Fix Synch H/V Scrolling commands not sync with 2 views. (Fix #5250, #13071)
  23. Add several GUI enhancement. (Fix #11695, #13176, #13187, #13162)
  24. Make several GUI items translatable.(Fix #13175, #8020, #8858, #13088, #8927, #10876, #9343, #8004)

Get more info on: https://notepad-plus-plus.org/downloads/v8.5/

Included plugins:

  1. NppExport v0.4
  2. Converter v4.5
  3. Mime Tool v2.9

Updater (Installer only):

  • WinGup (for Notepad++) v5.2.5

8.4.9

2023-01-31

Notepad++ v8.4.9 bug-fixes and new features:

  1. Fix saving 4GB+ files file size cutting off issue. (Fix #12526)
  2. Fix v8.4.8 hanging while opening some Pascal files. (Fix #12822)
  3. Add JSON5 support - only JSONC currently (with js comment supported). (Fix #11676, #11713)
  4. Add configuration for dockable panels to ignore '-nosession'. (Fix #9710)
  5. Fix Notepad Replacement display 'Cannot open file " "' regression in v8.4.8. (Fix #12775)
  6. Fix Notpad++ hangs while deleting search results results. (Fix #12555)
  7. Fix XML tag-matching not be case-sensitive. (Fix #10011)
  8. Add support selection for "EOL to Space", "TAB and Space conversion" & "Trim" commands. (Fix #12720, #12745, #12702, #12602, #12658)
  9. Improve Pascal/Delphi function list performance. (Fix #12693, #12687, #12808)
  10. Fix exclude functions in comment zones in C++, PHP, JavaScript and Pascal. (Fix #12759)
  11. Use stable sort algorithm instead of standard sort one. (Fix #12678)
  12. Fix doc switcher not using alternate icon sets. (Fix #12242)
  13. Several enhancement in dark mode. (Fix #12713, #12737)
  14. Fix under high DPI URL hand cursor too small display issue. (Fix #12772)
  15. Fix docking GUI regression for plugin in light mode. (Fix #12007)
  16. Fix cannot undo "Block Uncomment" & "Insert Date/Time" commands in one shot. (Fix #12830, #12831)
  17. Fix sub-menu folder display mess in non-western languages under Macro/Run menu. (Fix #12670)

Get more info on: https://notepad-plus-plus.org/downloads/v8.4.9/

Included plugins:

  1. NppExport v0.4
  2. Converter v4.5
  3. Mime Tool v2.9

Updater (Installer only):

  • WinGup (for Notepad++) v5.2.4

8.4.8

2022-12-25

Notepad++ v8.4.8 bug-fixes and new features:

Change log:

  1. Update to Scintilla 5.3.2 and Lexilla 5.2.1. (implement #12624)
  2. Dark mode: Add "Follow Windows dark/light mode" feature, and toolbar, tabbar and theme choices are remembered for 2 modes separately. (Fix #9183, #9992, #10153, #10239, #10544, #11867, #10644)
  3. Fix inconsistencies at OS-forced Notepad++ v8.4.7 exit. (Fix #12541)
  4. Make tab context menu customizable. (Fix #12170)
  5. Make Macro & Run menu organizable with submenu by modifying shortcuts.xml. (Fix #5349, implement #12617)
  6. Fix crash on Win32 Namespace prefixed file name. (Fix #12453)
  7. Fix delimiter selection crash issue. (Fix #12384)
  8. Improve performance for the "Remove Empty Lines" command. (Fix #12462, implement #12544)
  9. Fix theme not working in cloud mode and portable mode issue. (Fix #6092, #10801, #12296)
  10. Fix autocomplete/calltip colors not applied when changing themes. (Fix #12514)
  11. Add dark autocompletion icons for dark themes. (Fix #12549)
  12. Fix search result not applying new theme. (Fix #12588)
  13. Fix sorting failure in zero-length column mode selection. (Fix #12299)
  14. Fix Default Language not working for the 1st empty file with empty session. (Fix #12586)
  15. Enhance "Go to settings" in Style Configurator. (Implement #12650, #12634)
  16. Fix themes' inconsistent behaviour. (Fix #12642, #12508)
  17. Fix incorrect plugin architecture reports partially. (Fix partially #12565)
  18. Enhance Properties file: add/improve the syntax folding/highlighting. (Implementation)
  19. Add vertical scroll bar on all combobox in Find Replace dialog. (Fix #12459)
  20. Function List: Add Pascal/Delphi & NppExec plugin's scripting, enhance SQL. (Fix #3664, #12517, implemnt #12625)
  21. Autocompletion: add PowerShell, fix some entries in PHP, update for Lua. (Fix #12492, implement #12641, #12657)
  22. Update CPP & PowerShell keywords. (Fix #11936, #5004)
  23. Fix the tab context menu reload command's state not synchronized. (Fix #12579)

Get more info on: https://notepad-plus-plus.org/downloads/v8.4.8/

Included plugins:

  1. NppExport v0.4
  2. Converter v4.5
  3. Mime Tool v2.9

Updater (Installer only):

  • WinGup (for Notepad++) v5.2.4

8.4.7

2022-11-08

Notepad++ v8.4.7 bug/regression-fixes and new features:

  1. Fix empty session issue due to forced Windows update restart. (Fix #9850, #12389, #5737, #4148, #2730... and much more)
  2. Fix printing with extra background colors issue due to Change History. (Fix #12281)
  3. Update to scintilla 5.3.1 and lexilla 5.2.0. (Implement #12327)
  4. Updated nlohmann json to 3.11.2 and boost to 1.80.0. (Implement #12271, #12273)
  5. Make large file restriction configurable. (Fix #11389, #12260, #11670)
  6. Optimize open/save large files time. ( Commit)
  7. Remember Column Editor settings through the sessions. (Implement #12386)
  8. Fix plugin admin search issue. (Fix #12375)
  9. Installer enhancement: prevent arm64 installer from installing on non ARM64 system. (Fix #12320)
  10. Installer enhancement: remember "Don't use_%APPDATA%" option. (Fix #12202)
  11. Add new API NPPM_GETBOOKMARKID for getting bookmark ID. (Fix Commit)
  12. Enhance "Go To" dialog: update line/position data dynamically. (Fix #12284)
  13. Fix lines hiding issue. (Fix #12184, #8149)
  14. Fix language detected from content not applied if default language is set. (Fix #11504)
  15. Fix long filters get truncated in Find in Files feature. (Fix #12041)
  16. Add ESC Key for aborting "Move to Recycle Bin" confirmation prompt. (Fix #12117)

Get more info on: https://notepad-plus-plus.org/downloads/v8.4.6/

Included plugins:

  1. NppExport v0.4
  2. Converter v4.4
  3. Mime Tool v2.8

Updater (Installer only):

  • WinGup (for Notepad++) v5.2.4

8.4.6

2022-09-29

Notepad++ v8.4.6 bug/regression-fixes and new features:

  1. Add Change History markers for document saved/unsaved/undone modification. (Fix #12164, #12046)
  2. Add setting tab color ability. (Fix #2271)
  3. Update to Scintilla 5.3.0 and Lexilla 5.1.9 (Implement #12045)
  4. Fix "Never" button not showing on Updater dialog regression. (Implement 9c86a33)
  5. Fix a printing selection regression. (Fix #11826, #12033, #11638)
  6. Revamp tab context menu: make it less cluttered by adding sub-menu. (Fix #12147)
  7. Fix a security vulnerability. (Fix #12113)
  8. Add dark mode support to Choose Color dialog. (Fix #12148)
  9. Add a page (tab) for incompatible (unloaded) plugins in Plugin Admin. (Fix #12069)
  10. Add Plugin list repository link and its version in PluginAdmin dialog.
  11. Fix horizontal bar showing issue while resizing document list's height. (Fix #12191)
  12. Fix NPPN_DARKMODECHANGED wrong return value to plugins. (Fix #12144).

Get more info on: https://notepad-plus-plus.org/downloads/v8.4.6/

Included plugins:

  1. NppExport v0.4
  2. Converter v4.4
  3. Mime Tool v2.8

Updater (Installer only):

  • WinGup (for Notepad++) v5.2.4

8.4.5

2022-09-07

Notepad++ v8.4.5 crash fixes, bug-fixes & new enhancement:

  1. Add reduce mode in Find/Replace dialog. (Implement #11780)
  2. Update to Scintilla 5.2.4 and Lexilla 5.1.8. (Implement #12022)
  3. Enhance very long line's performance. (Fix #11942)
  4. Fix crash on Wine. (Fix #11941)
  5. Fix Notepad++ crash due to calling NPPM_GETLANGUAGENAME with -1 (WPARAM). (Fix #12009)
  6. Improve performance for "Find in Files" and ""Find all in...". (Fix #11878)
  7. Add option to turn off selecting text when Field dialog is invoked. (Implement #11988)
  8. Fix drag n drop documents crash between 2 instances. (Fix #11976)
  9. Fix erasing part of content make hanging issue. (Fix #10193)
  10. Add an option for hiding the ＋ ▼ ✕ from the menu bar. (Implement #11945)
  11. Add cycling function hints ability by ALT-UP/DOWN shortcuts. (Implement #11950)
  12. Add carret block after option. (Implement #11944)
  13. Fix detected language not being applied if Default languge is set in Document settings. (Fix #11504)
  14. Fix dark mode visual glichy in explorer panel under Windows 8.1. (Fix #11898)

Get more info on: https://notepad-plus-plus.org/downloads/v8.4.5/

Included plugins:

  1. NppExport v0.4
  2. Converter v4.4
  3. Mime Tool v2.8

Updater (Installer only):

  • WinGup (for Notepad++) v5.2.3

8.4.4

2022-07-15

Notepad++ v8.4.4 crash/regression-fixes and new enhancement:

  1. Fix Find in Files crash regression. (Fix #11910, #11883, #11920)
  2. Add shortcuts toward the settings of preferences dialog into Styler Configurator. (Implement #11890)

Get more info on: https://notepad-plus-plus.org/downloads/v8.4.4/

Included plugins:

  1. NppExport v0.4
  2. Converter v4.4
  3. Mime Tool v2.8

Updater (Installer only):

  • WinGup (for Notepad++) v5.2.3

8.4.3

2022-07-08

Notepad++ v8.4.3 crash/regression-fixes, bug-fixes & new enhancement:

  1. Add an option which allows to show only 1 entry per found line in search result. (Fix #2481, #1499, #5547, #2987, #4525, #3224)
  2. Make EOL (CRLF) display customizable. (Fix #11413)
  3. Add 2 more shortcuts "plus" (new file) and "arrow" (drop down list of opened files) buttons on menu bar. (Fix #11229)
  4. Update Lexilla to 5.1.7 & Scintilla to 5.2.3 and use new API for large files. (Implement #11734)
  5. Fix Find in files performance regression since updating Scintilla 5. (Fix #11814)
  6. Add dark mode support for plugins - support dark mode for plugins with docking GUI. (Fix #11710, Implement #11767)
  7. Fix a crash issue due to opening an empty .NFO file. (Fix #11820)
  8. Fix language fonts regression in Style Configurator (make font definition possible again). (Fix #11786)
  9. Add NPPM_CREATELEXER message for plugins to instantiate lexers. (Fix #11789)
  10. Enhance dark mode (edge colors). (Fix #11207, #11376)
  11. Fix "CMD Here" command open Explorer issue. (Fix #11818)
  12. Fix crash issue of “Style Configurator…” command if “stylers.xml” is absent. (Fix #11812)
  13. Fix Selected text changes color issue when editor window loses focus. (Fix #11743)
  14. Skip save all warning dialog if only current editing file is dirty. (Fix #10995)
  15. Fix a small regression in DebugInfo dialog. (Fix #11752)

Get more info on: https://notepad-plus-plus.org/downloads/v8.4.3/

Included plugins:

  1. NppExport v0.4
  2. Converter v4.4
  3. Mime Tool v2.8

Updater (Installer only):

  • WinGup (for Notepad++) v5.2.3

8.4.2

2022-06-03

Notepad++ v8.4.2 crash-fixes, bug-fixes & new enhancement:

  1. Fix crash on "Copy Binary Content" command without selection on edit zone. (Fix #11639, #11671)
  2. Fix crashes by re-invoking with command line argument "-udl". (Fix #11633)
  3. Make toolbar icons customizable. (Fix #9913)
  4. Make fold/unfold current level commands toggleable. (Fix #11529, #9196)
  5. Add command line argument for plugin, a related notification and an API. (Fix #11576)
  6. Fix horizontal scrolling with scroll wheel on Logitech MX issue. (Fix #10490)
  7. Enhance dark mode. (Fix #11642, #11693, #11683, #11530, #10159)
  8. Add encoding context menu via right/double click on status bar. (Fix #9998, #400, #756)
  9. Add gui4cli keywords and fix its style IDs in stylers.model.xml. (Commit)
  10. Display installed plugin versions in Debug Info dialog. (Fix #11284)

Get more info on: https://notepad-plus-plus.org/downloads/v8.4.2/

Included plugins:

  1. NppExport v0.4
  2. Converter v4.4
  3. Mime Tool v2.8

Updater (Installer only):

  • WinGup (for Notepad++) v5.2.3

8.4.1

2022-05-11

Notepad++ v8.4.1 regression-fixes, bug-fixes & new enhancement:

  1. Fix HTML syntax highlighting in PHP files regression. (Fix #11585, #11602)
  2. Fix "Reload from disk" loosing syntax highlighting regression. (Fix #11606)
  3. Fix unfocused selected text background color changed regression. (Fix #11595)
  4. Update Scintilla from 5.2.1 to 5.2.2 and Lexilla from 5.1.5 to 5.1.6. (Implement #11537)
  5. Fix multi-part keyword in prefix mode freezes Notepad++ in UDL. (Fix #11434)
  6. Add several dark mode enhancement. (Fix #11574, #11622, #10054, #11546, #11544)
  7. Add DarkMode usage detection support for plugins. (Implement #11546)
  8. Add "Framed current line" option beside of "Highlight current line background". (Implement #11501)
  9. Add file monitoring command line argument [-monitor]. (Implement #10562)
  10. File Dialog enhancement. (Fix #11630, #11517)
  11. Add a new format argument/option "ADD_ZERO_PADDING" to NPPM_GETNPPVERSION. (Implement #11535)
  12. Restore auto-completion & calltip default fg/bg colors when no theme is applied. (Fix #11637)
  13. Sort "Search result" to the bottom in language list of Style Configurator. (Fix #11337)

Get more info on: https://notepad-plus-plus.org/downloads/v8.4.1/

Included plugins:

  1. NppExport v0.4
  2. Converter v4.4
  3. Mime Tool v2.7

Updater (Installer only):

  • WinGup (for Notepad++) v5.2.3

8.4

2022-04-26

Notepad++ v8.4 new feature and bug-fixes:

  1. Update Scintilla from v4.4.6 to v5.2.1 and add Lexilla v5.1.5. (Fix #10504)
  2. Enhance dark mode support (Shortcut Mapper, autocompletion, calltip, Column Editor and Style configurator, Preferences dialog, etc...) (Fix #11530, #11522, #11407, #11514, #11506, #11497)
  3. Fix losing characters issue after case-conversion (UPPER/lower). (Fix #11463)
  4. Fix "Sort Lines as Integer" not considering negative number issue. (Fix #11023, #2025)
  5. Sort languages alphabetically automatically in Style Configurator. (Fix #11337)
  6. Fix flashing box (autocompletion empty list) appears while typing issue. (Fix #9433)
  7. Scrolling Document List automatically to make the selected tab item visible. (Fix #11204)
  8. Make Find in Files search result line number aligned. (Fix #11119)
  9. Add default A-Z sorting ability in Function list. (Fix #11446)
  10. Add virtual space ability. (Fix #11443, #11444)
  11. Fix document being wronly marked as saved bug after converting its encoding. (Fix #11436)
  12. Fix Document list not sync with tab order after sorting. (Fix #11272)
  13. Fix file saving critical bug under Symantec encryption desktop. (Fix #11339)
  14. Fix cropped text in Shortcut mapper's status area issue. (Fix #10358)
  15. Enhance installer: Remember the chosen language in the previous installation. (Implement #10582)
  16. Improve Find/Replace Dialog layout. (Fix #11318)
  17. Update NSIS & Inno Setup keyword lists. (Commit)

Get more info on: https://notepad-plus-plus.org/downloads/v8.4/

Included plugins:

  1. NppExport v0.4
  2. Converter v4.4
  3. Mime Tool v2.7

Updater (Installer only):

  • WinGup (for Notepad++) v5.2.3

8.3.3

2022-03-15

Notepad++ v8.3.3 regression-fix, bug-fixes and new enhancements:

  1. Fix crash regression on opening a session file. (Fix #11325, #11365)
  2. Enhance stability: add new ability (plugin compatibility) for not loading incompatible plugins. (Fix #11349. Implement #11358, #11338, #11353)
  3. Fix deleting the folded line makes folded (hidden) content disappeared. (Fix #11246)
  4. Re-enable ability to center the FindReplaceDlg on Notepad++ main window. (Implement #9201)
  5. Fix extension not appended issue while saving with ENTER under Windows 7. (Fix #11305, #11355)
  6. Fix preferences dialog "Dark Mode->Customize tone" RTL alignment issue in dark mode. (Fix #11343)
  7. Fix disabled static texts of Preferences blurry issue in Dark mode. (Fix #10823, #11331)
  8. Add 4 API for custom auto-indentation and getting current macro status. (Implement #11253)
  9. Add new AutoComplete icon for distinguishing functions from normal keywords. (Implement #11311)
  10. Fix Plugin Admin close issue after typing ENTER. (Fix #11348)
  11. Show current and new version on update dialog. (Implement #19)

More fixes & implementations detail: https://notepad-plus-plus.org/downloads/v8.3.3/

Included plugins:

  1. NppExport v0.4
  2. Converter v4.4
  3. Mime Tool v2.7

Updater (Installer only):

  • WinGup (for Notepad++) v5.2.3

8.3.2 (unstable)

2022-02-27

Due to a critical regressions found in 8.3.2 release, please download v8.3.3 in which the critical issues have been fixed.

Notepad++ v8.3.2 regression-fixes, bug-fixes and new enhancements:

  1. Fix incorrect message while double clicking on search result regression. (Fix #11215, #11106)
  2. Fix regression: file can't be saved if it's set to other charset before. (Fix #11238)
  3. Fix UDL comment config input fields broken regression. (Fix #11239)
  4. Fix UDL dialog crash issue on over 30 created UDL. (Fix #11257)
  5. Add sorting document tab order commands by name, path, type and size. (Fix #10393)
  6. Add API NPPM_GETCURRENTLINESTR and variable $(CURRENT_LINESTR) for RunDlg. (Fix #11216)
  7. Support better 2GB+ file (cmdline & session file adaptation). (Fix #11213)
  8. Fix auto-completion sort order problem due to fx icon. (Fix #11233)
  9. Refine auto-saving session on exit behaviour. (Fix #11249)
  10. Enhance performance on exit with certain settings. (Fix #11219)
  11. Fix auto-complete case insensitive not working issue. (Fix #11187)
  12. Fix saving problem (regression) with "Sysnative" alias in x86 binary. (Fix #11196)

More fixes & implementations detail: https://notepad-plus-plus.org/downloads/v8.3.2/

Included plugins:

  1. NppExport v0.4
  2. Converter v4.4
  3. Mime Tool v2.7

Updater (Installer only):

  • WinGup (for Notepad++) v5.2.2

8.3.1

2022-02-15

Notepad++ v8.3.1 regression-fixes, bug-fixes and enhancement:

  1. Fix XML tag adding or mark deletion crash issue. (Fix #11128)
  2. Fix wrong cursor position on opened file & cmdline '-n' param not working regression. (Fix #11131)
  3. Revert "Enable backup on save (simple) feature by default". (Commit)
  4. Restore auto-completion insert selection default behaviour (now with both ENTER & TAB as expected). (Fix #11178)
  5. Fix Path Completion not working regression. (Fix #11147)
  6. Fix target directory parameter (/D=) ignored by x64 installer regression. (Fix #11072)
  7. Add icons in front of function items of auto-completion to distinguish from word items. (Implement #11087)
  8. Fix file dialog "Append extension" checkbox not working on empty folder. (Fix #10436)
  9. Fix link part of Dark Mode Customized tone not persistent issue. (Fix #11095)
  10. Fix NPPM_RELOADFILE not working with converted 8.3 DOS file name (from long file name) bug. (Fix #11106)

More fixes & implementations detail: https://notepad-plus-plus.org/downloads/v8.3.1/

Included plugins:

  1. NppExport v0.4
  2. Converter v4.4
  3. Mime Tool v2.7

Updater (Installer only):

  • WinGup (for Notepad++) v5.2.2

8.3 (unstable)

2022-02-03

Due to several critical regressions found in 8.3 release, please download v8.3.1 in which these critical issues have been fixed.

Notepad++ v8.3 new features and bug-fixes:

  1. Remove 2GB file open restriction for x64 binary. (Fix #10921)
  2. Improve large files (200MB) loading speed and editing/browsing performance. (Fix #8802)
  3. Fix Find in Files crash issue. (Commit)

Note that during v8.3 installation, HexEditor, Compare, DSPellCheck, QucikColorPicker and SpeechPlugin are removed due to their incompatibility with v8.3. HexEditor, Compare, DSPellCheck can be reinstalled the fixed version right after installation via PluginAdmin. There are more plugins found to have stability issue with this version. Here is the info to the plugin authors for fixing this issue.

More fixes & implementations detail: https://notepad-plus-plus.org/downloads/v8.3/

Included plugins:

  1. NppExport v0.3
  2. Converter v4.4
  3. Mime Tool v2.7

Updater (Installer only):

  • WinGup (for Notepad++) v5.2.2

8.2.1

2022-01-24

Notepad++ v8.2.1 new features and bug-fixes:

  1. Fix regression of loaded session being empty on exit. (Fix #10986)
  2. Add Find/Replace text swap button in Find replace dialog. (Fix #6010)
  3. Add an option for inserting auto-completion selection to fix hitting twice ENTER to go to next line. (Fix #4799, #4631, #8389, #10915)
  4. Fix installer x64 not detected the previous installation location. (Fix #7946)
  5. Add copy name/path commands to DocList and Edit menu. (Fix #10394)
  6. Fix Recent Files List not revised issue after "Save As" command. (Fix #10946)
  7. Fix Windows 11 detected wrongly issue in "Debug information". (Fix #11011)
  8. Fix "Save As" command cannot be used as "Save" issue. (Fix #10965)
  9. Fix visual glitch regression of fg/bg color disabling. (Fix #11051)
  10. Fix wrong keywords (of preprocessor in C) highlighting in Java. (Fix #11026)

More fixes & implementations detail: https://notepad-plus-plus.org/downloads/v8.2.1/

Included plugins:

  1. NppExport v0.3
  2. Converter v4.3
  3. Mime Tool v2.6

Updater (Installer only):

  • WinGup (for Notepad++) v5.2.2

8.2

2022-01-01

Notepad++ v8.2 new features and bug-fixes:

  1. Add exclude folder(s) capacity in Find in Files (mouse hover on "Filters" label for getting the example on tool-tip). (Fix #2433, #8350)
  2. Fix UTF-8 detected wrongly as TIS-620 encoding issue. (Fix #10916, #940, #8755, #3588, #3188, #4932, #3172, #10492)
  3. Add auto save loaded session on exit feature (while "Open session in a new instance" is set in Multi-instance settings). (Fix #1646, #3241, #3574, #4228)
  4. A comprehensive fix for dockable panels losing background color when switching back Notepad++. (Fix #2202, #2937, #5980, #8980, #9905, #10091)
  5. Fix memory leak while toggling between Dark/Lite Mode. (Fix #10957)
  6. Fix caret left-right inverse moving in RTL mode issue. (Fix #8553, #7678, #9730)
  7. Fix Document List icons unchanged issue after switching to dark mode or changing to alternative icons. (Fix #10740)
  8. Fix incorrect folding behaviour in C, C++, Java, JavaScript, TypeScript and Objective-C. (Fix #4560)
  9. Update boost regexp from v1.76 to v1.78. (Implement #10912)
  10. "Rename tab" name field enlargement (from 20 to 63 char!). (Fix #10961, #9849)
  11. Apply "crontab" file to the syntax highlighting of bash. (Fix #3377)

More fixes & implementations detail: https://notepad-plus-plus.org/downloads/v8.2/

Included plugins:

  1. NppExport v0.3
  2. Converter v4.3
  3. Mime Tool v2.6

Updater (Installer only):

  • WinGup (for Notepad++) v5.2.2

8.1.9.3

2021-12-08

Notepad++ v8.1.9.3 bug-fixes and enhancement:

  1. Fix regression: detection of backup file restored back problem. (Fix #10839)
  2. Fix saving file and false alert on network drive issues. (Fix #10751, #10688, #10753, #10757, #10787)
  3. Fix dockable panels lose background color issue when switching back Notepad++. (Fix #2202, #2937, #5980, #8980, #9905, #10091)
  4. Fix dirty status persisting issue after reloading file. (Fix #10796)
  5. Add Lua function list capacity. (Implement #4563)

More fixes & implementations detail: https://notepad-plus-plus.org/downloads/v8.1.9.3/

Included plugins:

  1. NppExport v0.3
  2. Converter v4.3
  3. Mime Tool v2.6

Updater (Installer only):

  • WinGup (for Notepad++) v5.2.2

8.1.9.2

2021-11-21

Notepad++ v8.1.9.2 bug-fixes:

  1. Fix failure of erasing & saving server logs (of network drive) regression. (Fix #10794)
  2. Fix dark mode not working on Windows 10 21H2. (Fix #10810)
  3. Fix crash in regex search. (Fix #10773, #10803)
  4. Fix UDL folding breaking with delimiters issue if UNIX EOL applied. (Fix #350, #2873, #3372, #5499)
  5. Fix UDL generic dark mode via UDL UI not working issue. (Fix #10781)
  6. Fix disabling alternative icons on tab in dark mode issue. (Fix #10775)

More fixes & implementations detail: https://notepad-plus-plus.org/downloads/v8.1.9.2/

Included plugins:

  1. NppExport v0.3
  2. Converter v4.3
  3. Mime Tool v2.6

Updater (Installer only):

  • WinGup (for Notepad++) v5.2.2

8.1.9.1 (unstable)

2021-11-13

Due to a critical regression found in 8.1.9.1 release, please download v8.1.9.2 in which this critical issue has been fixed.

Notepad++ v8.1.9.1 bug-fixes and new enhancement:

  1. Fix a regression of saving problem. (Fix #10751)
  2. Fix a regression of reloading false alarm from the network drive. (Fix #10688, #10753, #10757)
  3. Make Function list/Project panel/Folder as Workspace icon display correct under high DPI. (Commit)
  4. Make UDL generic dark mode (working for all dark theme) possible via UDL UI. (Implement #10738)
  5. Fix phantom docked panels issue after restoring from systray. (Fix #10512)
  6. Enable backup on save (simple) feature by default (only for the new installation). (Implement #10725)

More fixes & implementations detail: https://notepad-plus-plus.org/downloads/v8.1.9.1/

Included plugins:

  1. NppExport v0.3
  2. Converter v4.3
  3. Mime Tool v2.6

Updater (Installer only):

  • WinGup (for Notepad++) v5.2.2

8.1.9 (unstable)

2021-10-22

Due to a critical regressions found in 8.1.9 release, please download v8.1.9.2 in which the critical issues have been fixed.

Notepad++ v8.1.9 bug-fixes:

  1. Fix empty file with non-Unicode encoding cannot be saved issue. (Fix #10699)
  2. Fix language list in Style Configurator not being reloaded issue. (Fix #9512)

More fixes & implementations detail: https://notepad-plus-plus.org/downloads/v8.1.9/

Included plugins:

  1. NppExport v0.3
  2. Converter v4.3
  3. Mime Tool v2.6

Updater (Installer only):

  • WinGup (for Notepad++) v5.2.1

8.1.8 (unstable)

2021-10-19

Due to a critical regression found in 8.1.8 release, please download v8.1.9.2 in which this critical issue has been fixed.

Notepad++ v8.1.8 bug-fixes:

  1. Fix config files (XML) saving performance regression. (Fix #10678, #10674)
  2. Workaround Microsoft dark mode API bug of Windows 11. (Fix #10510)

More fixes & implementations detail: https://notepad-plus-plus.org/downloads/v8.1.8/

Included plugins:

  1. NppExport v0.3
  2. Converter v4.3
  3. Mime Tool v2.6

Updater (Installer only):

  • WinGup (for Notepad++) v5.2.1

8.1.7 (unstable)

2021-10-15

Due to a critical regression found in 8.1.7 release, please download v8.1.9.2 in which this critical issue has been fixed.

Notepad++ v8.1.7 bug-fixes:

  1. Fix empty file not being saved regression. (Fix #10667)
  2. Fix white flash in dark mode on CMD launch with position parameters. (Fix #10657)
  3. Enhance dark themes for some programming languages (JSON, Python & Makefile). (Fix #10648)
  4. Fix "Run macro until the end of file" command skipping the last line issue. (Fix #10441)
  5. Fix tooltip layout and position in RTL mode. (Fix #10646)
  6. Fix docking problem for dockable panel in RTL mode. (Fix #10641)

More fixes & implementations detail: https://notepad-plus-plus.org/downloads/v8.1.7/

Included plugins:

  1. NppExport v0.3
  2. Converter v4.3
  3. Mime Tool v2.6

Updater (Installer only):

  • WinGup (for Notepad++) v5.2.1

8.1.6 (unstable)

2021-10-13

Due to the empty file not being saved regression found in v8.1.6, please download v8.1.9.2 in which this critical issue has been fixed.

Notepad++ v8.1.6 bug-fixes:

  1. Fix NUL file-corruption issue after system shutting down brutally (power cuts). (Fix #6133)
  2. Fix session lost issue after MS update restarting Windows. (Fix #10402)
  3. Make Markdown UDL work in every dark theme. (Fix #10593)
  4. Fix file can be marked as saved even it's been deleted outside. (Fix #10401)
  5. Fix white flash on Notepad++ startup in dark mode issue. (Fix #10601)
  6. Fix status bar text display glitchy in dark mode. (Fix #10564)
  7. Fix docked window sizing problem in RTL mode. (Fix #10536)
  8. Fix floating panel movement problem in RTL mode. (Fix #10579)
  9. Fix Print GUI bug in Preferences dialog. (Fix #10552)
  10. Fix file erased on save issue when there is no free space left on disk (Fix #5664)

More fixes & implementations detail: https://notepad-plus-plus.org/downloads/v8.1.6/

Included plugins:

  1. NppExport v0.3
  2. Converter v4.3
  3. Mime Tool v2.6

Updater (Installer only):

  • WinGup (for Notepad++) v5.2.1

8.1.5

2021-09-27

Notepad++ v8.1.5 new features, enhancements & bug-fixes:

  1. Make Insert date time customizable. (Fix #10467)
  2. Make date time order reversible for short & long format. (Fix #10445)
  3. Add Insert Date/Time commands shortcut & macro capacities. (Fix #10567)
  4. Fix regression: no error message when locked file could not be saved - Show file locked warning now. (Fix #9994)
  5. Make “Confirm Save All” dialog more clear: use “Always Yes” button instead of “Cancel”. (Fix #10339)
  6. Improve JSON, PHP, PYTHON, CSS, BANNC and VHDL syntax highlighting in dark mode. (Fix #10502), #10425, Commit)
  7. Fix inconsistency of Document List context menu. (Fix #10463)
  8. Enable/disable ext column via Document list context menu directly. (Fix #10468)
  9. Add path column in Document list panel. (Fix #9679)
  10. Allow custom color for Document Map. (Fix #10052)
  11. Fix docked/float panels in RTL layout issue. (Fix #10488)
  12. Fix CSS pseudo-elements not recognized issue. Update CSS keywords and add new styles. (Fix #10425)
  13. Fix issue that current directory not been applied after changing current directory option in preferences. (Fix #10396)
  14. Sort Default language combobox of “New Document” section in Preferences. (Fix #10513)

More fixes & implementations detail: https://notepad-plus-plus.org/downloads/v8.1.5/

Included plugins:

  1. NppExport v0.3
  2. Converter v4.3
  3. Mime Tool v2.6

Updater (Installer only):

  • WinGup (for Notepad++) v5.2

8.1.4

2021-08-25

Notepad++ v8.1.4 new features, enhancements & bug-fixes:

  1. Fix regression of find/replace and file open performance issue. (Fix #10398, #10296), #10260)
  2. Make dark mode compatible with Windows 11. (Fix #10299)
  3. Make current existing plugins' toolbar icons display in both light and dark mode. (Fix #9959, #10388, #9809)
  4. Support TypeScript language (syntax highlighting, auto-completion & function list). (Implement #10353)
  5. Fix security flaw issue in uninstaller. (Fix #10191, #6165)
  6. Add Insert Date Time commands for both short & long format.(Implement #497, #2821, #8184, #8302)
  7. Fix file dialog append extension issue with RTL languages. (Fix #10397)
  8. Fix Find-in-Files "Follow current doc" not working issue when Default Directory is set. (Fix #8045)
  9. Enhance dialogs visual look & feel. (Fix #10384)
  10. Fix LICENSE text display problem in installer. (Fix #10370)

More fixes & implementations detail: https://notepad-plus-plus.org/downloads/v8.1.4/

Included plugins:

  1. NppExport v0.3
  2. Converter v4.3
  3. Mime Tool v2.6

Updater (Installer only):

  • WinGup (for Notepad++) v5.2

8.1.3

2021-08-13

Notepad++ v8.1.3 new features, enhancements & bug-fixes:

  1. Dark mode enhancement: 95% dialogs are dark-modable. (Implement #10061, #10287, #10285, #10283, #10275, #10273, #10269, #10049, #10196, #10066, #10264, #10242, #10255, #10253, #10210, #10251, #10249, #10247, #10245, #10236, #10233, #10178, #10069, #10205, #10027, #10221, #10230, #10226)
  2. Improve GUI display under high DPI. (Commit, Commit, Commit, Commit, Commit, Commit, Commit, Commit, Commit)
  3. Add Markdown UDL of dark mode in release packages. (Fix #10196)
  4. Fix crash issue when several instances of the save dialogs are shown. (Fix #10290)
  5. Fix save dialog not working on Windows Vista. (Fix #10238)
  6. Add the capacity to switch among Find/Replace/FiF/Mark via their shortcuts. (Implement #10019)
  7. Make Document List Panel togglable via View menu and shortcutable (+ "Switch to" command) in shortcut mapper. (Implement #3526, #9015)
  8. Fix Function list current empty lost issue while Sort/Unsort/Save/Reload. (Fix #8819, #10280, #10294)
  9. Fix Functions list scrolling to the top on file save issue. (Fix #9659)
  10. Fix wrong path in tooltip of tab in RTL mode. (Fix #8520)
  11. Fix the file drag and drop bug in RTL mode. (Fix #8730)
  12. Add filter capacity in Shortcut mapper by shortcut key combination. (Implement #5616, #9316)
  13. Add copy file names capacity from Windows dialog. (Implement #10123)
  14. Fix shortcut conflict detection error in Shortcut mapper while filtering. (Fix #5374)
  15. Increase macro, user command and plugin command number capacity. (Fix #10263)

More fixes & implementations detail: https://notepad-plus-plus.org/downloads/v8.1.3/

Included plugins:

  1. NppExport v0.3
  2. Converter v4.3
  3. Mime Tool v2.6

Updater (Installer only):

  • WinGup (for Notepad++) v5.2

8.1.2

2021-07-19

Notepad++ v8.1.2 new features, enhancements & bug-fixes:

  1. Make dark mode restartless. (Fix #10121)
  2. Activate dark mode in Windows 11. (Fix #10136)
  3. Make Notepad++ dark mode colors customizable: add 6 more color tone choices. (Implement #10128)
  4. Add customizing dynamically dark mode colors capacity. (Implement #10145)
  5. Add command line flag -udl="UDL name" to open a file by applying an existent UDL via its name. (Implement #10102)
  6. Use always current file directory in File Rename dialog. (Fix #10095)
  7. Fix "Remember last used directory" unexpected behaviour. (Fix #10115)
  8. Fix corrupted encoding text on status bar if shortcut assigned to encode command. (Fix #10146)
  9. Add a Save all confirm dialog. (Fix #2124, #9931)
  10. Improve JavaScript auto-completion. (Fix #9858)

More fixes & implementations detail: https://notepad-plus-plus.org/downloads/v8.1.2/

Included plugins:

  1. NppExport v0.3
  2. Converter v4.3
  3. Mime Tool v2.6

Updater (Installer only):

  • WinGup (for Notepad++) v5.2

8.1.1

2021-07-04

Notepad++ v8.1.1 bug-fixes:

  1. Fix edit zone not being applied to dark mode issue on another user account in the same machine. (Fix #10076)
  2. Enhance dark mode (make user interface more dark-modable).

More fixes & implementations detail: https://notepad-plus-plus.org/downloads/v8.1.1/

Included plugins:

  1. NppExport v0.3
  2. Converter v4.3
  3. Mime Tool v2.6

Updater (Installer only):

  • WinGup (for Notepad++) v5.2

8.1

2021-06-17

Notepad++ v8.1 bug-fixes & enhancements:

  1. Fix regression of auto-completion performance issue. (Fix #9975)
  2. Fix Open dialog with "Save" label for "Open" button. (Fix #9966)
  3. Fix Notepad++ crash on dark mode while starting up. (Fix #9961)
  4. Improve look & feel in dark mode. (Fix #9982)
  5. Adapt Tooltips in dark mode. (Fix #9962)
  6. Remove white line under menubar in dark mode. (Fix #9984)
  7. Make multiline and vertical tabs work in dark mode. (Implement #10017)

More fixes & implementations detail: https://notepad-plus-plus.org/downloads/v8.1/

Included plugins:

  1. NppExport v0.3
  2. Converter v4.3
  3. Mime Tool v2.6

Updater (Installer only):

  • WinGup (for Notepad++) v5.2

8.0

2021-06-07

Notepad++ v8 new features, enhancements & bug-fixes:

  1. Add Dark Mode. (Implement #9183, #7692)
  2. ARM64 build is available. (Implement #5158)
  3. One button to build them all - build Notepad++ with Scintilla static lib and Boost RegExpr headers. (Implement #9594)
  4. Add new Fluent UI icons for toolbar. (Implement #9742)
  5. Add new feature "Distraction Free Mode" (Menu "View->Distraction Free Mode"). (Commit)
  6. Add new API NPPM_ADDTOOLBARICON_FORDARKMODE for dark mode. (Implement #9928)
  7. Add 1 click action (SHIFT-click) on close button to close all tabs in dockable panel. (Implement #8922)
  8. Add ability of changing select text foreground color (optional). (Fix #3397, #1314)
  9. Allow Replace to stop after replacement (optional). (Implement #4437)
  10. Fix append extension feature not working in save dialog. (Fix #9939)
  11. Add ability to reverse line order. (Implement #9837)
  12. Add ability to style only current instance of text. (Fix #9263)
  13. Fix duplicated entries in Auto-Completion pop-up window. (Fix #9711)
  14. Fix Python Function List not showing functions in some circumstance. (Fix #9844)
  15. Enhance Folder as Workspace performance while adding/removing files in bulk. (Fix #9203)
  16. Add Ada, Fortran, Fortran77 & Haskell in function lists. (Fix #9698)
  17. Improve performance of "Open all" command in Search results. (Fix #9819)
  18. Add "Copy Pathnames" command to Search results context menu. (Fix #9821)
  19. Catch regex search exceptions and show exception message. (Fix #9565)
  20. Add MarkAll Preference settings for case and word. (Fix #9751, #5148)
  21. Fix regression: Handle "Default Directory" setting correctly in Open/Save File Dialog. (Fix #9767)
  22. Fix a special character in UTF16 file crash issue. (Fix #9797)
  23. Add "Append extension" checkbox to Save As dialog. (Implement #9515)
  24. Fix Copy command in Search result is available as there's no selection. (Fix #9757)
  25. Add padding ability in the edit zone. (Fix #2323)
  26. Make new tab name translatable. (Fix #2837)
  27. Improve character case handling in RegEx. (Fix #9636)
  28. Fix dragged out UDL file is not applied to UDL in the new instance. (Fix #3451)
  29. Add command line parameter for adding specified string to app title bar. (Implement #9539)
  30. Fix Auto-Completion ignoring case issue. (Fix #3997, #4833, #4998)
  31. Fix "Match Whole Word" option being enabled in RegEx Search. (Fix #9766)
  32. Fix sort with column key selection that appears after tab characters. (Fix #9682)
  33. Fix "Reload Workspace" menu command not working issue. (Fix #9350)
  34. Fix view file in Edge browser failure issue if name contains spaces. (Fix #9313)
  35. Add ability to avoid accumulating multiple search results. (Fix #8777)
  36. Fix UTF-16 decoding/encoding for code points above U+FFFF. (Fix #9597, #3747, #5754)
  37. Fix "Save As" command removing original path from recent files history issue. (Fix #9673)
  38. Fix function List button tool tips mixed up issue. (Fix #9804)
  39. Remove Microsoft Bing from search engines for Search on Internet command. (Commit)

More fixes & implementations detail: https://notepad-plus-plus.org/downloads/v8/

Included plugins:

  1. NppExport v0.3
  2. Converter v4.3
  3. Mime Tool v2.6

Updater (Installer only):

  • WinGup (for Notepad++) v5.2

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