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New Features

Features released in version 8.6.2

Features released in version 8.6.0

Features released in version 8.5.5

Features released in version 8.5.0

Features released in version 8.4.0

Features released in version 8.3.0

Features released in version 8.2.0

Features released in version 8.1.5

Features released in version 8.1.4

Features released in version 8.1.3

Features released in version 8.1.2

Features released in version 8.1.1

Features released in version 8.1.0

Features released in version 8.0.2

Features released in version 8.0.1

Features released in version 8.0.0

Features released in version 7.15.11

Features released in version 7.15.7

Features released in version 7.15.6

Features released in version 7.15.5

Breaking Changes

Breaking changes in version 8.6.0

Breaking changes in version 8.5.3

Breaking changes in version 8.2.0

Breaking changes in version 8.1.4

Breaking changes in version 8.1.0

Breaking changes in version 8.0.0

Breaking changes in version 7.15.5

Issues & Tasks

Issues & Tasks fixed in version 8.6.3

Issues & Tasks fixed in version 8.6.2

Issues & Tasks fixed in version 8.6.1

Issues & Tasks fixed in version 8.6.0

Issues & Tasks fixed in version 8.5.4

Issues & Tasks fixed in version 8.5.3

Issues & Tasks fixed in version 8.5.2

Issues & Tasks fixed in version 8.5.1

Issues & Tasks fixed in version 8.5.0

Issues & Tasks fixed in version 8.4.2

Issues & Tasks fixed in version 8.4.1

Issues & Tasks fixed in version 8.4.0

Issues & Tasks fixed in version 8.3.1

Issues & Tasks fixed in version 8.3.0

Issues & Tasks fixed in version 8.2.3

Issues & Tasks fixed in version 8.2.2

Issues & Tasks fixed in version 8.2.1

Issues & Tasks fixed in version 8.2.0

Issues & Tasks fixed in version 8.1.6

Issues & Tasks fixed in version 8.1.5

Issues & Tasks fixed in version 8.1.4

Issues & Tasks fixed in version 8.1.3

Issues & Tasks fixed in version 8.1.2

Issues & Tasks fixed in version 8.1.1

Issues & Tasks fixed in version 8.1.0

Issues & Tasks fixed in version 8.0.3

Issues & Tasks fixed in version 8.0.2

Issues & Tasks fixed in version 8.0.1

Issues & Tasks fixed in version 8.0.0

Issues & Tasks fixed in version 7.15.10

Issues & Tasks fixed in version 7.15.9

Issues & Tasks fixed in version 7.15.8

Issues & Tasks fixed in version 7.15.7

Issues & Tasks fixed in version 7.15.6

Issues & Tasks fixed in version 7.15.5

Release Notes

Notes for version 8.6.3

Bugfixing on the 8.6.2 release.

Notes for version 8.6.2

Bugfixing on the 8.6.1 release.

Notes for version 8.6.1

Bugfixing on the 8.6.0 release.

Notes for version 8.6.0

Umbraco 8.6 contains a lot of bug-, stability- and accessibility fixes for the previous releases.

There's a few issues marked as breaking changes to take note of, but most people should be unaffected by these.

Notes for version 8.5.5

This patch fixes a severe security issue, make sure to read the blog post and update your Umbraco installs immediately!

Notes for version 8.5.4

This patch fixes a security issue regarding password reset emails.

Notes for version 8.5.3

This is a patch release for 8.5.2 fixing a bug when using the external ModelsBuilder. To see a full list of features/fixes added in 8.5, please refer to the 8.5.0 release.

Umbraco 8.5 puts ModelsBuilder into the core of the CMS. We are keeping this release as close as possible to the 8.4 release, while now having the new ModelsBuilder as a built-in first class citizen of Umbraco CMS. You are free to keep using the old ModelsBuilder if you prefer. Existing sites being upgraded will not be affected by this change. 

Read more on our blog.

Notes for version 8.5.2

This is a patch release for 8.5.1 fixing a bug with ModelsBuilder. To see a full list of features/fixes added in 8.5, please refer to the 8.5.0 release.

Umbraco 8.5 puts ModelsBuilder into the core of the CMS. We are keeping this release as close as possible to the 8.4 release, while now having the new ModelsBuilder as a built-in first class citizen of Umbraco CMS. You are free to keep using the old ModelsBuilder if you prefer. Existing sites being upgraded will not be affected by this change. 

Read more on our blog.

Notes for version 8.5.1

This is a patch release for 8.5.0. To see a full list of features/fixes added in 8.5, please refer to the 8.5.0 release.

Umbraco 8.5 puts ModelsBuilder into the core of the CMS. We are keeping this release as close as possible to the 8.4 release, while now having the new ModelsBuilder as a built-in first class citizen of Umbraco CMS. You are free to keep using the old ModelsBuilder if you prefer. Existing sites being upgraded will not be affected by this change. 

Read more on our blog.

Notes for version 8.5.0

Important: we have discovered a show stopping bug in this release and have unpublished the release from Our.umbraco.com download page and Nuget. We have identified and fixed the issue and have released a 8.5.1 patch. We apologize for the inconvenience.

Umbraco 8.5 puts ModelsBuilder into the core of the CMS. We are keeping this release as close as possible to the 8.4 release, while now having the new ModelsBuilder as a built-in first class citizen of Umbraco CMS. You are free to keep using the old ModelsBuilder if you prefer. Existing sites being upgraded will not be affected by this change.

Read more on our blog.

Notes for version 8.4.2

This patch fixes a few security issues:

Notes for version 8.4.1

This patch release fixes a deadlock issue happening when the application restarts.

The Umbraco CMS 8.4 release contains updates to: Data Type Tracking, improved backoffice search, property actions, faster media library, UI and accessibility improvements and more than 180 community contributions.

Notes for version 8.4.0

Data Type Tracking, improved backoffice search, property actions, faster media library, UI and accessibility improvements and more than 180 community contributions.

Notes for version 8.3.1

This patch fixes a few security issues:

Notes for version 8.3.0

Umbraco 8.3 is a small minor release and most notably, it will be possible for you to change the culture of a language. Read more on our Blog.

Notes for version 8.2.3

This patch fixes a few security issues:

Notes for version 8.2.2

Bugfixing on the 8.2.1 release.

Notes for version 8.2.1

Bugfixing on the 8.2.0 release.

Notes for version 8.2.0

An improved editing experience, performance updates, cache improvements and a ton of community contributions. Read all about this v8.2.0 release on our blog. 🚀

Notes for version 8.1.6

This patch fixes a few security issues:

Notes for version 8.1.5

Bugfixing on the 8.1.4 release.

Notes for version 8.1.4

Bugfixing on the 8.1.3 release.

Please note: this release contains an unfortunate and accidental breaking change for people querying items picked in a media picker in a strongly typed way.
You can read about this change and it's workarounds here: https://github.com/umbraco/Umbraco-CMS/issues/6033
We apologize for the inconvenience.

Notes for version 8.1.3

Bugfixing on the 8.1.2 release.

Notes for version 8.1.2

Bugfixing on the 8.1.0 release.

Notes for version 8.1.1

Bugfixing on the 8.1.0 release.

This version includes a security fix, make sure to read our advisory about this. If you're using members in Umbraco you might be affected.

Notes for version 8.1.0

This version includes a security fix, make sure to read our advisory about this. If you're using members in Umbraco you might be affected.

Read all about version 8.1.0 on our blog.

This release has some version-specific upgrade instructions, make sure to give them a read.

Notes for version 8.0.3

This patch fixes a few security issues:

Notes for version 8.0.2

Bugfixing on the 8.0.1 release.

Notes for version 8.0.1

Bugfixing on the 8.0.0 release.

Notes for version 8.0.0

Welcome to Umbraco v8, make sure to read the blog post about this new major release of Umbraco!

 

Have some questions about Umbraco 8?

We've put together some answers to the most frequently asked questions - you can find it in the Umbraco 8 - FAQ article.

What are the highlights of Umbraco 8?

The introduction of three new features: Infinite Editing, Content Apps and Language Variants. All features that have been added to make working with Umbraco even simpler, smoother and basically, more enjoyable. For everyone involved!

Notes for version 7.15.11

Notes for version 7.15.10

As of July 1 2021, Umbraco version 7 is in security maintenance mode. This means that no more regular version 7 releases are expected. If any security problems need to be fixed in version 7 then we will create a specific release for that.

For more information, make sure to read up on our Long-term Support (LTS) and End-of-Life (EOL) strategy

Notes for version 7.15.9

As of July 1 2021, Umbraco version 7 is in security maintenance mode. This means that no more regular version 7 releases are expected. If any security problems need to be fixed in version 7 then we will create a specific release for that.

For more information, make sure to read up on our Long-term Support (LTS) and End-of-Life (EOL) strategy

Notes for version 7.15.8

As of July 1 2021, Umbraco version 7 is in security maintenance mode. This means that no more regular version 7 releases are expected. If any security problems need to be fixed in version 7 then we will create a specific release for that.

For more information, make sure to read up on our Long-term Support (LTS) and End-of-Life (EOL) strategy

Notes for version 7.15.7

The 7.15.7 release contains bugfixes to the 7.15.6 release.

Note: As of July 1 2021, Umbraco version 7 is in security maintenance mode. This means that no more regular version 7 releases are expected. If any urgent security problems need to be fixed in version 7 then we will create a specific release for that.

For more information, make sure to read up on our Long-term Support (LTS) and End-of-Life (EOL) strategy

Notes for version 7.15.6

The 7.15.6 release contains bugfixes to the 7.15.5 release.

Notes for version 7.15.5

The 7.15.5 release contains bugfixes to the 7.15.4 release.
We've done optimizations for memory usage and error fixing on the internal services, so we would encourage you to stay up to date even if you have not been experiencing any issues.
There's also been some tweaks and improvements in the backoffice making the editor experience better.