Adguard Release Notes

October 25, 2022

We are happy to present AdGuard v2.9.0 for Mac! This version delivers many changes and improvements that passed beta testing and are available to all users.

Before listing the key changes of this release, we should note that AdGuard for Mac is not supported on macOS 10.12 (Sierra) anymore. For AdGuard v2.9.0, the minimum required version of macOS is macOS 10.13 (High Sierra), and starting with the next release macOS 10.15 (Catalina) will become the lowest supported version.

[Enhancement] Implemented an option to add rules via Filtering log #925

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We've implemented a long-awaited feature: now you can add rules directly from the Filtering log. Just open the Filtering log, select the query row, double-click it, press the Block or Unblock button and then select the type of rule you want to add. Finally click the Add rule button. The user rule has been added!

[Enhancement] Proxy settings moved to the Network tab #734

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October 24, 2022

AdGuard v7.11 for Windows boasts a handful of significant enhancements: AdGuard now can run on ARM-based computers and filter encrypted DNS-over-HTTPS requests. We’ve also added an option to manage (or get to know) AdGuard VPN from within the AdGuard app, updated CoreLibs and DnsLibs, and made the app look and function even better.

[Enhancement] Windows on ARM support #3067

Windows on ARM We’ve added a driver that allows AdGuard to run on ARM-based Windows devices. Now, if you install AdGuard on your computer with a 64-bit ARM processor, we’ll automatically detect this and install the right driver. You can just relax.

[Enhancement] AdGuard VPN management #4204

AdGuard VPN in the AdGuard app

If you already have an AdGuard VPN app installed on your computer, now you’ll be able to open it from your AdGuard app. If you don’t have it yet — here’s a chance to get to know our product closer and download it if you enjoy it. And there’s more yet to come: in future versions, we’re planning to add an option to manage the VPN connection from within the AdGuard app. Stay tuned.

[Enhancement] Filtering of encrypted DNS requests …

September 21, 2022

This release is another point on the roadmap of AdGuard Browser extension. It contains many minor changes: we improved the user interface, updated filters, translations, and CoreLibs, and fixed a few bugs. As you can see, the big journey can not only begin with small steps, but also continue with them.

Changelog

[Enhancement] UI improvements to the custom filter editor #2125

[Enhancement] Reduced intensity of backlighting when hovering over buttons and tabs #2137

[Enhancement] Improved sidebar buttons and logo layout #2150

[Fixed] The $object modifier does not work #61

[Fixed] Error cannot read properties on tatacliq.com #2187

August 30, 2022

We've just recently released AdGuard Browser extension v4.1.19 and right away we noticed one nasty bug: the number of filtering rules was displayed incorrectly after updating the filter list. So we are releasing an update with this bug fix and some minor improvements.

Changelog

[Enhancement] The selected line in the Filtering log is not highlighted after closing the request details

[Fixed] Numbers in the Statistics are too contrasting for light theme #2171

[Fixed] The number of filtering rules is displayed incorrectly when downloading/updating the filter list #2175

August 24, 2022

The new version of AdGuard Browser extension 4.1.19 is now available. Install the update — it contains several improvements and bug fixes.

Changelog

[Improvement] Added the links “Report a bug” and “Leave feedback” to General settings

[Improvement] Improved functionality of cmd+f/ctrl+f commands on the Settings and Filtering log screens #2161

[Improvement] Updated scriptlets to v1.6.39

[Fixed] Web pages are scrolled automatically when clicking “Check for filter updates” in the Firefox context menu #1645

[Fixed] The sidebar settings are located too close to each other and AdGuard logo it too small #2150

[Fixed] The “Update filters” button looks blurry and is smaller than other buttons on the extension popup #2151

[Fixed] The selected line is not highlighted on the “Details” screen in the Filtering log #2156

[Fixed] The rules for hiding elements are removed in Brave and Opera browsers #2169

August 4, 2022

We always want to make the interface even more user-friendly for you and the filtering more efficient. That's exactly what the new version of AdGuard Browser extension has to offer.

We've made a lot of fixes and improvements: for instance, we added the Update filters button directly to the extension pop-up.

Changelog

[Enhancement] Added the Update filters button to the extension pop-up #1455

[Enhancement] Improved descriptions of the Stealth mode features

[Enhancement] Some areas of the Filtering log became clickable — now it’s easy to move one step back #2134

[Enhancement] Clicking a request in the Filtering log now opens the Request details #2136

[Enhancement] The elements of Filtering log are symmetrically #2088

[Enhancement] :hover elements became less contrast in dark theme #2137

[Enhancement] Improved readability in dark theme #2139

[Enhancement] Highlighted ping type and pseudo-properties in the User rules editor

[Enhancement] Highlighted touch-action property in the User rules editor …