5.0.5

App Center

• [Fix] Fix Mac Catalyst by adding it to the main nuspec package

5.0.4

Version 5.0.4

App Center

• [Improvement] Update DotNet target version to net8

Windows

• [Improvement] Improve UWP and WinUI app type checking.
• [Improvement] Update SQLitePCLRaw.bundle_green to version 2.1.7

Apple

• [Improvement] Support Mac Catalyst
• [Improvement] Update PrivacyInfo files to include all relevant information.
• [Improvement] Update PLCrashReporter to version 1.11.2.

Android

• [Fix] Add RECEIVER_EXPORTED flag for install receiver.
• [Fix] Add FLAG_ALLOW_UNSAFE_IMPLICIT_INTENT flag for broadcast pending intent.

5.0.3

App Center

• [Internal] Add dataResidencyRegion option.

Windows

• [Improvement] Update SQLitePCLRaw.bundle_green to version 2.1.5
• [Improvement] Improved desktop app type checking to work with app life cycle.

5.0.2

App Center

• [Fix] Update Newtonsoft.Json dependency to version 13.0.2. The update fixes GHSA-5crp-9r3c-p9vr.
• [Fix] Use DispatcherUnhandledException instead of AppDomain.CurrentDomain.UnhandledException for WPF applications for postcrash processing. It fixes #1727.
• [Improvement] Remove SmartLink=false, as it may break the SDK integration in some cases.
• [Improvement] Remove flag RegexOptions.Compiled, as it is proved to be slow on net6 and above.

Windows

• [Fix] Fix WindowsHelper's OSVersion check for Windows 7 sp1

5.0.1

App Center

• [Fix] Fix strong name validation.

5.0.0

App Center

Apple

• [Fix] Fix crash on net6.0-macos application because of an incorrect native binary linking.
• [Feature] Add Xcode 14 support. Xcode 11 and Xcode 12 are out of support now. Bump minumum supported iOS version to iOS 11.

Android

• [Fix] Fix ignoring maximum storage size limit in case logs contain large payloads.

Windows

• [Fix] Fix crash on MAUI windows unpackaged application due to picking a wrong lifecycle helper.

App Center Crashes

Apple

• [Improvement] Update PLCrashReporter to 1.11.0.

App Center Distribute

Android

• [Feature] Add requesting notifications permission for Android 13 (notifications are used to inform about downloading/installing status if an application is in background)

5.0.0-preview.1

Version 5.0.0-preview.1

App Center

• [Feature] Add .NET 6 support.
• [Breaking change] .NET Core 3.0 target for WPF and WinForms applications is out of support, it's replaced with 3.1 (LTS).
• [Breaking change] .NET Framework 4.6.1 target is out of support, it's replaced with 4.6.2
• [Breaking change] .NET 5.0 for windows is out of support, it's replaced with .NET 6.0.
• [Breaking change] Updated .NET Standard "fallback" target from 1.0 to 2.0.
• [Breaking change] Updated required version of Xamarin.Android target framework to 10.0. The version is specified in the <TargetFrameworkVersion> element in the project file.

4.5.3

App Center

Android

• [Fix] Fix crash when storage is encrypted during direct boot. Please note that settings and pending logs database are not shared between regular and device-protected storage.

Windows

• [Fix] Fix crash when retrieving device info on early Windows versions.
• [Fix] Update vulnerable version of SQLitePCLRaw.bundle_green dependency.
• [Fix] Fix version reporting for non-WinUI applications when target framework is net5.0-windows10.0.17763.0 or higher.
• [Fix] Fix 4.5.1 regression of auto session tracking.
• [Fix] Fix duplicate inner exception reporting in AggregateException.

App Center Crashes

iOS/macOS

• [Improvement] Update PLCrashReporter to 1.10.2.
• [Fix] Fix 4.3.0 regression where native exceptions crashes an application even if wrapped into try/catch.

App Center Distribute

Android

• [Improvement] Remove optional SYSTEM_ALERT_WINDOW permission that was required to automatically restart the app after installing the update.
• [Improvement] Add fallback to the old ACTION_INSTALL_PACKAGE installation method if the update cannot be installed by PackageInstaller API (e.g. when MIUI optimizations block installation).
• [Fix] Fix possible crash on resume event before initialization.
• [Fix] Fix clicks on the download completion notification.
• [Fix] Fix ANR on installing large packages.
• [Fix] Fix cancellation handling of confirmation dialog for mandatory updates.
• [Fix] Fix strict mode issues.

4.5.1

App Center

Windows

• [Feature] Add support target framework net5.0-windows10.0.17763.0 or higher for non-WinUI applications.
• [Fix] Fix a deadlock that occurs during the services initialization on Windows.

macOS

• [Fix] Fix "Malformed Framework" error when submitting to App Store.

App Center Crashes

UWP

• [Fix] Fix crash when use Crashes.TrackError API where exception has frames with empty native images.

4.5.0

App Center

• [Breaking change] Remove AppCenter.SetCustomProperties API.

Windows

• [Fix] Fix App Center SDK compatibility with project targets .NET Framework and .NET Core.
• [Fix] Fix crash during getting device information when WMI service is disabled.
• [Fix] Fix a deadlock after the application start caused by improper StatefulMutex usage on the Windows Server OS.
• [Fix] Fix check on using HttpClient API instead of ServicePointManager in applications with target framework version 4.7.2 and higher.

Android/iOS

• [Feature] Add AppCenter.setCountryCode(string) API to set the country code manually.

iOS

• [Fix] Fix throw an exception when checking to authenticate MAC value during decryption.

App Center Analytics

• [Feature] Increase the interval between sending logs from 3 to 6 seconds for the backend load optimization.
• [Feature] Add Analytics.EnableManualSessionTracker and Analytics.StartSession APIs for tracking session manually.

macOS

• [Feature] Add support for Xamarin.Mac. 🥳

App Center Crashes

iOS

• [Fix] Fix sending Crashes.trackError logs after allowing network requests after the launch app.

macOS

• [Feature] Add support for Xamarin.Mac.

App Center Distribute

iOS

• [Fix] Cancel authorization process if application is not active, otherwise ASWebAuthenticationSession will fail opening browswer and update flow will end up being in a broken state. This only affects updating from a private distribution group.

Android

• [Feature] Remove the download manager task if the download doesn't start within 10 seconds.
• [Feature] Replace installing a new release using the deprecated intent action ACTION_INSTALL_PACKAGE with the PackageInstaller API.
• [Feature] Add sumcheck on the downloaded file before starting the install process.
• [Fix] Fix a crash after discarding the installation if the download of a new release was interrupted in the previous application start and resumed in the current one.

Known issues

• Error preventing a Xamarin Mac app from being uploaded to the App Store.