v1.6.0-preview2

1.6 Preview 2 (1.6.240821007-preview2) 🔃

The second preview of WinAppSDK 1.6 is now available! Check out the release notes for more information on the new & updated features and known issues.

Updating to this version

The 1.6-preview2 package is available at https://www.nuget.org/packages/Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK/1.6.240821007-preview2

Providing feedback

As we introduce new & upcoming features in our preview releases, we appreciate all of your feedback as we work towards a stable release:

• For WinUI 3 feedback, please open an issue on the WinUI repo.
• For feedback regarding all other Windows App SDK components, please open an issue here, on the Windows App SDK repo.

v1.6.0-preview1

1.6 Preview 1 (1.6.240807006-preview1) 🔃

The first preview of WinAppSDK 1.6 is now available! Check out the release notes for more information on the new & updated features and known issues.

Updating to this version

The 1.6-preview1 package is available at https://www.nuget.org/packages/Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK/1.6.240807006-preview1

Providing feedback

As we introduce new & upcoming features in our preview releases, we appreciate all of your feedback as we work towards a stable release:

• For WinUI 3 feedback, please open an issue on the WinUI repo.
• For feedback regarding all other Windows App SDK components, please open an issue here, on the Windows App SDK repo.

Windows App SDK 1.5.6 (1.5.240802000)

Windows App SDK 1.5.6 (1.5.240802000)

Windows App SDK 1.5.6 is a stable servicing release that fixes critical bugs for 1.5.

• If you're building an app with the Windows App SDK for the first time, follow the installation instructions here.

• If you are already using the Windows App SDK 1.5 and would like to update to the latest release, you can do so by following the update instructions here.

Check out our release notes for the list of issues fixed in this release.

Updating to this version

The 1.5.6 package is available at https://www.nuget.org/packages/Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK/1.5.240802000

Windows App SDK 1.4.7 (1.4.240802001)

Windows App SDK 1.4.7 is a stable servicing release that fixes critical bugs for 1.4.

• If you're building an app with the Windows App SDK for the first time, follow the installation instructions here.

• If you are already using the Windows App SDK 1.4 and would like to update to the latest release, you can do so by following the update instructions here.

Check out our release notes for the list of issues fixed in this release.

Updating to this version

The 1.4.7 package is available at https://www.nuget.org/packages/Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK/1.4.240802001

Windows App SDK 1.5.5 (1.5.240627000)

Windows App SDK 1.5.5 (1.5.240627000)

Windows App SDK 1.5.5 is a stable servicing release that fixes critical bugs for 1.5.

• If you're building an app with the Windows App SDK for the first time, follow the installation instructions here.

• If you are already using the Windows App SDK 1.5 and would like to update to the latest release, you can do so by following the update instructions here.

Check out our release notes for the list of issues fixed in this release.

Updating to this version

The 1.5.5 package is available at https://www.nuget.org/packages/Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK/1.5.240627000

Windows App SDK 1.6-experimental2

1.6 Experimental 2 (1.6.240701003-experimental2) 🧪

The second 1.6 experimental release of Windows App SDK is now available! Releases in the experimental channel include features that are in the early stages of development. Experimental features may be removed from the next release or may never be released. See Windows App SDK release channels for more information about the various release channels.

This release includes bug fixes from 1.5, access to non-stable APIs, and new features including updated Edge WebView2 SDK integration, new package deployment APIs, source searching in the microsoft-ui-xaml repo, and new extensions for Widget Providers.

Check out the release notes for all of the new and updated features, limitations, and known issues.

Updating to this version

The 1.6.240701003-experimental2 package is available at: https://www.nuget.org/packages/Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK/1.6.240701003-experimental2

Additionally, for those testing deployment of unpackaged apps, download the Windows App SDK Installers and MSIX packages here.

Windows App SDK 1.5.4 (1.5.240607001)

Windows App SDK 1.5.4 (1.5.240607001)

Windows App SDK 1.5.4 is a stable servicing release that fixes critical bugs for 1.5.

• If you're building an app with the Windows App SDK for the first time, follow the installation instructions here.

• If you are already using the Windows App SDK 1.5 and would like to update to the latest release, you can do so by following the update instructions here.

Check out our release notes for the list of issues fixed in this release.

Updating to this version

The 1.5.4 package is available at https://www.nuget.org/packages/Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK/1.5.240607001

Windows App SDK 1.6-experimental1

1.6 Experimental 1 (1.6.240531000-experimental1) 🧪

The first 1.6 experimental release of Windows App SDK is now available! Releases in the experimental channel include features that are in the early stages of development. Experimental features may be removed from the next release or may never be released. See Windows App SDK release channels for more information about the various release channels.

This release includes bug fixes from 1.5, access to non-stable APIs, and new features including AOT support, improved TabView tab tear-out, and a new TitleBar control.

Check out the release notes for all of the new and updated features, limitations, and known issues.

Updating to this version

The 1.6.240531000-experimental1 package is available at: https://www.nuget.org/packages/Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK/1.6.240531000-experimental1

Additionally, for those testing deployment of unpackaged apps, download the Windows App SDK Installers and MSIX packages here.

Windows App SDK 1.4.6 (1.4.240512000)

Windows App SDK 1.4.6 is a stable servicing release that fixes critical bugs for 1.4.

If you're building an app with the Windows App SDK for the first time, follow the installation instructions here.

If you are already using the Windows App SDK 1.4 and would like to update to the latest release, you can do so by following the update instructions here.

Check out our release notes for the list of issues fixed in this release.

Updating to this version
The 1.4.6 package is available at https://www.nuget.org/packages/Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK/1.4.240512000

Windows App SDK 1.5.3 (1.5.240428000)

Windows App SDK 1.5.3 (1.5.240428000)

Windows App SDK 1.5.3 is a stable servicing release that fixes critical bugs for 1.5.

• If you're building an app with the Windows App SDK for the first time, follow the installation instructions here.

• If you are already using the Windows App SDK 1.5 and would like to update to the latest release, you can do so by following the update instructions here.

Check out our release notes for the list of issues fixed in this release.

Updating to this version

The 1.5.3 package is available at https://www.nuget.org/packages/Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK/1.5.240428000