v3.9.2

Fixed

• Switching focus after selecting the About pane caused incorrect or missing
  details in Application card.
• Some disabled buttons (e.g. in the About pane) had no borders and were hard
  to see.
• Windows: Disconnected devices sometimes still showed up in the list of
  devices.
• Windows 11: Thingy:91 programming was broken by sporadic wakeups of the
  kernel.
• macOS: Thingy:91 detection broken when a nRF52 firmware version older than
  1.6.0 is used. In these cases, please upgrade to the latest firmware from the
  Thingy:91 product page.

v3.9.1

Fixed

• Keyboard shortcuts to focus search field were not working after clicking on
  filter.
• On macOS: When switching to another app while the splashscreen was displayed,
  "APPS" was focused.
• Updated nrf-device-lib to v0.3.20, changes and fixes are as follows:
  • Fixed issue where ongoing JLink OB firmware upgrade would break enumeration.
  • Upgrade nrfjprog to 10.15.1.
  • Support mcuboot and modem trait on devices with external SEGGER JLink.

v3.9.0

Added

• Keyboard shortcuts to focus search field: ctrl + e or cmd + e.

Changed

• Search and filter header is now sticky when scrolling.
• While starting the launcher, all apps used to be shortly shown until a
  previously set filter was applied. Now the filter is applied immediately.
• nRF Connect for Desktop icon on Windows and Linux.

Fixed

• While offline, uninstalling apps would make it look like they are still
  installed until the next start of the launcher.
• Make enumeration more robust in nrf-device-lib-js, which should reduce
  the frequency in which EnumerateWorker json error errors happen.
• Increase timeout for the rare occasion when enumeration takes a long time.

v3.8.0

Updated

• Replaced underlying low-level libraries by integrating nrf-device-lib and
  updated pc-ble-driver to make communication with devices much more reliable.

Added

• In some apps link to documentation in About pane (e.g. in Programmer).
• App launcher:
  • Progress indicators for app installation and upgrade.
  • Show version numbers of uninstalled apps.
  • About pane with version, documentation and license information.

Fixed

• Hibernation crash on Windows.

v3.7.2

This version is released only for macOS.

Fixed

• Crash on macOS Monterey.

v3.7.1

Added

• Warning when launching outdated apps which are still using the old app architecture.
• Set user data directory through command line switch --user-data-dir or environment variable NRF_USER_DATA_DIR.

v3.7.0

Updates

• Added recovery assistance for when the application encounters an error
• Added Restore Default button in the About pane in the apps which have the About pane
• Added app version in title bar (previously only the version of the launcher was shown) #515
• Added links to product page for Power Profiler Kit 2 and updated links for nRF5340 Development Kit
• Updated styles in the About pane
• Created shortcut in ~/.local/share/applications for Ubuntu #545

Bugfixes

• Prevented crash when incomplete regular expression is entered in search box
• Fixed that the launcher does not show any apps when the files of an app are corrupted (e.g. by a partial sync of a file sync tool)
  Now the launcher offers an additional recovery mechanism.
• Fixed when clicking on URLs in log entries the web site was not opened on macOS
• Fixed issue where undefined serialport attribute causes crash #521
• Fixed the error message from #403 for an apps.json that is not found for a
  source on the server did not show up correctly. #531

v3.6.1

Updates

• Updated to pc-nrfjprog-js v1.7.6, including bundled nrfjprog v10.12.1 and JLink 6.88a, which improves the nRF5340 support especially the enhanced security features
• Small visual enhancements to apps using the new design

Bugfixes

• After updating an app, the other apps showed no release notes anymore #502

v3.6.0

Updates

• Upgraded Electron to version 8

Bugfixes

• Fixed app loader animation

v3.5.0

Features

• Updated design for new apps
• Added usage statistics​

Bugfixes

• Fixed JLink device enumerating issue