2019.8

Updated translations for new strings in the app

The rest is identical to 2019.8-beta1, see that change log for all changes since last stable release.

2019.8-beta1

Added

• Add ability to replace the WireGuard key with a new one. Allows manual key rotation.
• Show age of currently set WireGuard key.
• Add bridge selection under "Select location" view, when the bridge mode is set to "On".

Android

• Initial support for the Android platform.

Changed

• Decreased default MTU for WireGuard to 1380 to improve performance over 4G
• WireGuard key page now shows a label explaining why buttons are disabled when in a blocked state
• WireGuard key generation will try to replace old key if one exists.
• Show banner about new app versions only if current platform has changes in latest release.
• Don't make a GeoIP lookup by default in CLI status command. Add --location flag for enabling it.
• Sort relay locations and hostnames with natural sorting. Meaning se10 will show up after se2.
• Show inactive relays as disabled instead of hiding them completely from location selection list.
• Upgrade Electron from version 4 to version 6.

Windows

• Change uninstaller registry key name from Mullvad VPN to a generated GUID.

Fixed

• Fix old settings deserialization to allow migrating settings from versions older than 2019.6.
• Fix various small issues in GUI<->daemon communication.
• Make GUI WireGuard key verification resilient to failure.
• Fix issue where daemon would try and connect with UDP when the tunnel protocol is set to OpenVPN
  and the bridge mode is set to "On".
• Don't start ping monitor loop if first ping fails when checking WireGuard connection.
• Respect localization when sorting the relay locations list.

macOS

• Unregister the app properly from the OS when running the bundled uninstall.sh script.

Linux

• Fix bug in netlink parsing in offline detection code.

Removed

Windows

• Removed logic that implemented monitoring and enforcement of DNS settings.

2019.7

Added

• Add more details to the block reason shown in GUI when the daemon fails to generate tunnel
  parameters.

Fixed

• Check and adjust relay and bridge constraints when they are updated, so no incompatible
  combinations are used.

The rest is identical to 2019.7-beta1, see that change log for all changes since last stable release.

2019.7-beta1

Added

• Add new settings page for generating and verifying wireguard keys.
• Automatically generate and upload WireGuard keys on Linux and macOS.
• Allow activating and using WireGuard from the GUI under advanced settings on Linux and macOS.
• Add factory-reset CLI command for removing settings, logs and clearing the cache.

Changed

• Upgrade OpenVPN from 2.4.6 to 2.4.7.
• Upgrade OpenSSL from 1.1.0h to 1.1.1c.
• Upgrade wireguard-go library to v0.0.20190805.

Fixed

• Mark CLI bridge set state argument as required to avoid a crash.
• The VPN service on Windows will now be restarted when it crashes.
• Retry to connect when WireGuard tunnel fails due to a bad file descriptor.

Linux

• Improve resolv.conf based DNS management to detect changes to file.

2019.6

Added

• Add simplified Chinese translations.

The rest is identical to 2019.6-beta1, see that change log for all changes since last stable release.

2019.6-beta1

Added

• Add a switch to turn off system notifications under Preferences in the GUI.

Windows

• Add migration logic to restore lost settings after major Windows update.

macOS

• Add the Mullvad CLI frontend and problem report CLI tool to the PATH, so it can be
  run directly from a terminal.

Fixed

• Fix the mix of traditional and simplified Chinese. Separating them to two locales and fall back
  to English where translations are missing.

Windows

• Adjust network interface checks in offline detection logic. Prevents the app from being stuck
  in the offline state when the computer is in fact online.

Linux

• Fix some netlink packet parsing error in DNS handling.
• Improve offline check so if it fails, it always fails as online.

2019.5

• Add Norwegian translations

The rest is identical to 2019.5-beta1, see that change log for all changes since last stable release.

2019.5-beta1

Added

• Add support for roaming between connections when using wireguard.
• Allow mDNS/discover to 239.255.255.251 when local network sharing is enabled. This change fixes
  the Wi-Fi calling via iPhone when both devices are on the same network.
• Allow incoming DHCPv4 requests and outgoing responses if allow local network is enabled. Enables
  being a DHCPv4 server.
• Add GUI translations for Italian, Japanese, Dutch, Portugese, Russian and Turkish.
• Add missing GUI translations for Czech Republic, USA and UK in the select location view.
• Add translations for the current location displayed on the main screen in the GUI.
• Allow a subset of NDP (Router solicitation, router advertisement and redirects) in the firewall.
• Add automatic Shadowsocks bridge usage. Will automatically try to obfuscate the tunnel via
  Shadowsocks after a number of failed connection attempts.
• Automatically include frontend logs in problem report when ran from CLI.

Linux

• Add standard window decorations to the application window.

Changed

• Relax the allow local network rules slightly. only checking either source or destination IP field
  instead of both. They are still unroutable.
• CLI commands that are just intermediate commands, and require another level of subcommands, will
  automatically print the available subcommands, instead of an error if none is given.

Removed

• Remove the help subcommand in the CLI. Instead get help with the --help long flag.

Fixed

• Stop allowing the wrong IPv6 net fe02::/16 in the firewall when allow local network was enabled.
  Instead allow the correct multicast nets ff02::/16 and ff05::/16.
• Fix the regression that allowed to get past the login screen using the invalid account token.
• Fix the GUI crash caused by a derefence of the already released remote object in Electron.

macOS

• Raise max number of open files for the daemon to 1024. Should prevent threads from panicking.
• Fix the visual defect that resulted in a semi-transparent grey line rendered above the window.

Windows

• Add better offline detection.

Linux

• Fix systemd-resolved detection by better checking /etc/resolv.conf symlinks.
• Improve detection of whether NetworkManager is the preferred DNS solution.

2019.4

This release is identical to 2019.4-beta1, see that change log for all changes since last stable release.

2019.4-beta1

Added

• When IPv6 is enabled, get both exit IP versions from am.i.mullvad.net and show.
• Add translations for country and city names in the relay list and map.

Fixed

• Reset the tray icon padlock to the unsecured state when losing connectivity with the daemon.

Windows

• Increase timeout when updating DNS settings. Should make the DNS management fail less often.
• Use dynamic naming of TAP adapter to avoid collisions with existing adapters.
• On Windows Surface devices the keyboard now shows up correctly when selecting the account
  token input field.

Security

Windows

• Make the firewall rules permanent until reboot, or until the daemon removes them. Should make
  the kill switch active even if the daemon dies unexpectedly.