AltTab

Bug Fixes

• dock and menu bar lag while gestures are enabled (closes #5911) (1a85669)
• exceptions may fail to ignore shortcuts (closes #5842) (e2db26d)
• focusing a window might make it expand (closes #5900) (ec30bb1)
• improve tabs and phantom windows detection (c14960b), closes #5830 #5849 #5785 #5346 #5665 #5875 #5849 #5849 #5849 #5785 #5849 #5714 #5849 #5849 #5714 #5849 #5849 #5785 #39504 #39504 #5785 #5785 #5346 #5849 #5849 #5785 #5596 #5785 #5596 #5785 #5596 #5785 #5849 #5849 #5439 #5785 #5665 #5785 #5785 #5875 #5875
• make preview lazy to relieve pressure on the os (#5861) (499006c), closes #5786
• mitigate issues with official screenshot api (closes #5786) (893673c)
• mouse hover can no longer scrolls the switcher (closes #5484) (a2d0527)
• rare crash when opening the customize style sheet (726c5fd)
• shortcut conflicts were not properly remembered (closes #5897) (1014601)
• switcher might show previous space briefly (closes #5864) (767b96f)

Bug Fixes

• activating apps may mess window order in switcher (closes #5596) (3d1d207)
• rare crash on launch outside applications folder (2c6a54c)
• rare undeterministic crash at launch (#5819) (3a43854)
• switcher contents flickering after show (closes #5830) (aaa9139)
• window order wrong after switching tabs (#5596) (0b6b99b)

Bug Fixes

• app may crash at launch on intel macs (closes #5819) (5c3aaab)

Bug Fixes

• app may crash at launch (closes #5819) (fb9848a)

Bug Fixes

• better handle electron apps quirks (closes #5586) (eb4c08c)
• crash building the Settings window on macOS 26 (f9ffdef)
• crash on trackpad gesture via Universal Control (closes #5499) (483f833), closes #5500
• crash while gathering the debug profile on a background thread (d282e00)
• cross-space focus repair could undo a same-space focus (#5586) (d56abaf), closes #4507
• customize-more sheet not updating live with dark/light mode (dc647d9)
• exceptions editor not updating live with dark/light mode (a400d12)
• key press issues with EVKey and remote-control (#5766, #5788) (7364cbd), closes #5585 #5640 #5585
• prevent NSToolTipManager crash by reusing tiles on reset (1f65497), closes #2190
• rare crash when listing alt-tab own windows (2ad9213)
• settings title overlapped traffic lights in RTL (closes #5792) (d823c2f)
• show the Pro badge on the Search row again (736cf86)
• stop using ScreenCaptureKit on macOS 14 to work around macOS bugs (5982a27)
• tabs not shown as separate windows (regression from #5714) (2defc0e)
• type letters in search even if bound to a shortcut (closes #5781) (47fd455)

Features

• complete rework: use WindowServer events instead of Accessibility (163cf31), closes #5781 #5499 #5586 #5791 #5714
• show active app windows even if in exceptions (closes #5810) (ae8f561)
• warn when macOS isn't saving AltTab's preferences (closes #5790) (8a3dca8)

Bug Fixes

• be more resilient to sleep-wake macos bugs (closes #5723) (44d6a85)
• check for missing apps on trigger (closes #5563) (3907038)
• could block apple-watch screen unlock (closes #5713) (3f89de0)
• drag-and-drop files onto switcher tiles (closes #5603) (1f3902a)
• focus side-effect when focusing across spaces (closes #4507) (cd9d56d)
• hide android emulator empty-title windows (closes #5740) (c5eaa7a)
• improve phantom window detection (closes #5714) (4617360)
• issue when screen-recording permission was skipped (closes #5739) (0c65486), closes #5548 #5548
• menubar permission callout was not clickable (closes #5771) (9134175)
• possible launch lag when user has network-drives (6fc44b0), closes /github.com/lwouis/alt-tab-macos/issues/5773#issuecomment-4730964795
• prevent setting conflicting arrow shortcuts (closes #5732) (0baabd3)
• un-minimizing could bring other windows forward (closes #5439) (4377a7b)
• using escape to trigger the switcher had issues (closes #5742) (374edf1)
• very rare crash due to tooltip (appcenter) (b9f6375)
• very rare crash when restoring feedback-window (appcenter) (55ba603)
• window focus with no side-effects (closes #5381) (782f1fe)

Performance Improvements

• avoid blocking calls on main-thread (closes #5721) (5aa2ea3)

Features

• better support adobe apps (closes #5707) (f3fe535)

Bug Fixes

• always persist menubar icon removal from dragging (#5654) (a354fde)
• better handle some shortcut conflicts (related to 3059dc23) (cddc89d)
• command+tab would sometimes not bind correctly (closes #5653) (c75aac5)
• focus issues with show-main-window setting (closes #5684) (0899f61)
• improve processing of accessibility events (closes #5665) (e0b1778)
• only show screen recording callout when it's needed (closes #5623) (9a9994b)
• preserve switcher selection across reorders (closes #5665) (5bd746d)
• settings window search and controls editor edge-cases (c143ec2)
• text shortcuts like cmd+a work in search mode (closes #5675) (d483c5a)
• very minor memory leak (7d60d55)

Features

• do not repeat title if window title is app name (closes #5672) (30eb5f2)

Performance Improvements

• carry (pid, wid) in AX subscription refcon to skip identity calls (a39816e)
• improve performance of the settings window (3059dc2)

Bug Fixes

• better handle electron apps hidden windows (closes #5449) (0434679)
• improve tab detection (closes #5618) (a8098c3)
• rare crash when assigning shortcuts with arrow keys (4977808)
• rare crash when capturing window thumbnails (f4a54c8)
• very rare crash on quit (007edc6)

Features

• support setups with non latin keyboard layouts (closes #5607) (f0e195d)

Bug Fixes

• cmd key could be stuck after switching (closes #5650) (3a48a13)