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@brave-browser-releases brave-browser-releases released this 20 Dec 16:10
· 8314 commits to master since this release

Mac installation

Install Brave-Browser.dmg on your system.

Linux install instructions

http://brave-browser.readthedocs.io/en/latest/installing-brave.html#linux

Windows

BraveBrowserSetup.exe and BraveBrowserSetup32.exe will fetch and install the latest available version from our
update server.

Release Notes

  • Added support for custom publisher branded Reward banners. (#1923)
  • Added the ability to import search settings from muon. (#2415)
  • Added notification under Rewards panel that only appears once if user hasn't enabled Brave Rewards. (#1439)
  • Added the ability to restore another wallet if the current wallet has been corrupted or is missing data. (#2183)
  • Added Copy / Print / Save as File actions under the "Backup your wallet" modal window in Brave Rewards. (#929)
  • Added a deep link for "Add Funds" under the Rewards panel. (#1480)
  • Added a relaunch dialog for macOS when updating via the hamburger menu. (#2477)
  • Added timeout to the "Thank You" banner so it's dismissed automatically after sending a tip. (#1742)
  • Added more information in "Add Funds" under Brave Rewards to make the experience more intuitive. (#1935)
  • Removed the reload button under the Rewards panel. (#1598)
  • Fixed extensions not being able to override the new tab page. (#993)
  • Fixed several crashes when updating to a new version on macOS. (#1745)
  • Fixed Brave not relaunching on macOS after updating to a new version. (#977)
  • Fixed crash when opening "Rewards Settings" in certain situations. (#2375)
  • Fixed PDFs not loading on certain websites when they are behind basic authentication. (#1788)
  • Fixed import failing when denying Brave keychain access. (#2513)
  • Fixed import failing when bookmark from muon fails to import. (#2517)
  • Fixed import failing when Brave Payments (muon) fails to import. (#2421)
  • Fixed import failing / hanging when Brave is already opened. (#2503)
  • Fixed tips not being shown in summary table under Brave Rewards when Brave Payments (muon) data imported. (#2368)
  • Fixed auto-contribute table under Brave Rewards clearing at the beginning of the month. (#2333)
  • Fixed Reward summary table not being cleared when restoring another wallet. (#1559)
  • Fixed stats under the new tab page being cleared when navigating back to the new tab page using the back button. (#307)
  • Fixed DuckDuckGo being reset when using the navigation back button when using private windows. (#1490)
  • Fixed wrong search engine being used in private windows when searching using the context menu. (#1037)
  • Fixed wrong search engine being used in Tor windows when searching using the context menu. (#1758)
  • Fixed stats count incrementally increasing under new tab page on certain websites. (#1311)
  • Fixed pasting magnet links into the URL initiating search instead of loading WebTorrent. (#1435)
  • Fixed torrent URLs being handled by Brave only when the WebTorrent extension is enabled. (#2043)
  • Fixed removed publishers not always being restored in Brave Rewards when using the "Restore All" feature. (#1441)
  • Fixed tooltip overlapping and preventing access to the exclude button under Brave Rewards. (#1850)
  • Fixed double clicking on "X" to exclude publisher in the auto-contribute table incrementing total by two instead of one. (#1873)
  • Fixed not being able to restore excluded publishers into the auto-contribution table in certain situations. (#1883)
  • Fixed tips panel under Brave Rewards not displaying "on YouTube" text next to YouTube publishers. (#1976)
  • Fixed "Sadly, no tokens yet" message appearing under the Rewards Summary table when importing Payments from Brave (muon) with a non-zero balance. (#2379)
  • Fixed the formatting of the clock under the new tab page so AM / PM are displayed correctly. (#2439)
  • Fixed the "X" button under the Rewards banner to make it more visible. (#2614)
  • Upgraded Chromium to 71.0.3578.98. (#2556)