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LATEST NEWS
This update contains fixes that were discovered through beta tester feedback and contains some of the most requested features. If you like what you see, or want to vote for the next feature to be added, drop us a line of feedback!
March General Updates
March #1 03/16: updated browser!
March Update #1 - 3/16/2026 (Version 11.1.5071)
Changes in this release
- HOT Updated! - browser
February General Updates
February #2 02/27: web page password detection fixes, lockup fix, font color corrections
February #1 02/09: crash fixes, user data back up fixes!
February Update #2 - 2/27/2026 (Version 11.1.5067)
Changes in this release
- HOT Improved! - Added detection for more kinds of web page password fields.
- HOT Fixed! - Corrected the color of second level menu text in dark themes.
- HOT Fixed! - Corrected a lockup on startup on from a file access error.
- HOT Fixed! - Corrected the color of the text of selected items in the Mailbox folder content.
February Update #1 - 2/9/2026 (Version 11.1.5052)
Changes in this release
- HOT Fixed! - various crashes
- HOT Fixed! - not all user data backed up, available for export/import
January General Updates
January #4 01/26: published menu items fix, updated company name in text fix!
January #3 01/21: duplicated menu items fix, selected mail highlight fix, and more!
January #2 01/15: browser tab issue fix, updated 3rd party libraries
January #1 01/12: draft count fix, app launch issues fix, and more!
January Update #4 - 1/26/2026 (Version 11.1.5043)
Changes in this release
- HOT Fixed! - some menu items out of date
- Updated! - company name in text when reporting a bug
January Update #3 - 1/21/2026 (Version 11.1.5041)
Changes in this release
- HOT Fixed! - content menu items duplicating
- HOT Fixed! - open favorites in tabbed browser blanked out web content
- Updated! - theme colors, including selection in mailbox matching current theme
January Update #2 - 1/15/2026 (Version 11.1.5037)
Changes in this release
- HOT Fixed! - all browser tabs show last web site loaded
- Updated! - 3rd party libraries
January Update #1 - 1/12/2026 (Version 11.1.5032)
Changes in this release
- HOT Fixed! - sending mail (now) leaves a count of 1 on drafts folder
- HOT Fixed! - in some cases unable to launch app
- HOT Fixed! - disable .net update prompt for ARM processors
- Fixed! - welcome not authenticated when you get prewelcome popup
- Updated! - copyright in Help>About AOL
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