24.0.5
CrossOver - September 11, 2024
- Bug fixes for macOS:
- Fix for latest Rockstar Games Launcher update.
24.0.4 CrossOver - July 3, 2024
- Bug fixes for macOS:
- Fix for latest Diablo IV update.
- Fix for latest Ubisoft Connect update.
- New HoYoPlay launcher now works.
- Bug fix for all platforms:
- Fix for Battle.net always showing update.
24.0.3 CrossOver - May 15, 2024
- Bug fix for macOS:
- Fix for explorer.exe hang.
24.0.2 CrossOver - April 29, 2024
- Bug fix for Linux: Fix for password prompt on ChromeOS.
24.0.1 CrossOver - March 21, 2024
- Bug fixes for macOS:
- Fix for latest Diablo IV update.
- Add support for Tomb Raider I-III Remastered.
24.0.0 CrossOver - February 22, 2024
- Core Technology Improvements:
- CrossOver 24 includes Wine 9.0, with over 7,000 improvements and benefits to many popular applications.
- Update to Wine Mono 8.1.
- Update to vkd3d 1.10.
- Various UI enhancements.
- macOS:
- Fixes for many games, including Horizon Zero Dawn, Anno 1800, Planet Zoo, The Binding of Isaac: Rebirth and Age of Empires III: Definitive Edition.
- Update to MoltenVK 1.2.5.
- Linux:
- New Office 365 installers work.
- Fix for PowerPoint 2016/365 crashes.
23.7.1 CrossOver - December 5, 2023
- Bug fixes for all platforms:
- Fix for latest Battle.net update.
23.7.0 CrossOver - November 27, 2023
- macOS:
- MoltenVK performance improvements.
- MSync included.
- Fallout 4 and Steam Diablo IV now playable.
- Fix for Apple login with Marvel Snap.
- Stage Manager now supported.
23.6.0 CrossOver - October 18, 2023
- macOS:
- Support for Counter-Strike 2 and Warframe.
- Printing now works on macOS Sonoma.
- Bug fixes for all platforms:
- Quicken no longer crashes after the latest update.
23.5.0 CrossOver - September 27, 2023
- macOS:
- Support for translation layer from the game porting toolkit.
- New D3DMetal toggle.
- Support for macOS Sonoma.
- Baldur's Gate 3 runs on Ventura and Sonoma.
- Denuvo games run on Sonoma.
- GStreamer support.
- Linux:
- Compatibility updates for Debian 13, openSUSE 15.1 and Ubuntu 23.10.
23.0.1 CrossOver - September 7, 2023
- Bug fixes for macOS:
- Quicken no longer crashes when selecting accounts or loading transactions.
- Ratings can be submitted through CrossOver again.
- Fix for Steam black screen on Monterey.
- Fix for occasional crash after install.
23.0.0 CrossOver - August 16, 2023
- Core Technology Improvements:
- CrossOver 23 includes Wine 8.0.1, with over 5,000 improvements, and selected patches from recent Wine with benefits to many popular applications.
- Update to Wine Mono 7.4.
- Update to vkd3d 1.8.
- Update to DXVK 1.10.3.
- Support for EA App.
- Ability to uninstall applications.
- macOS:
- Initial support for DirectX 12 games, including Diablo II: Resurrected and Diablo IV.
- Initial support for geometry shaders and transform feedback.
- Update to MoltenVK 1.2.3.
- Linux:
- Office 365 support on Wayland.
- Support for Diablo IV.
22.1.1 CrossOver - April 4, 2023
- Bug fixes for all platforms:
- Fix for WeChat crash on startup.
- macOS:
- Fix for memory issues on Ventura.
22.1.0 CrossOver - February 14, 2023
- Core Technology Improvements:
- Improvements to wined3d.
- Update to vkd3d 1.5.
- Fix for latest Ubisoft Connect update.
- macOS:
- Support for 32-bit DirectX 10/11 games.
- Improved controller support with SDL update.
- Fix for issue with blank application windows.
- Fix for GTA Online crash.
- Linux:
- Adobe Acrobat Reader 11 no longer crashes.
- Fix for dependency issues with Fedora 37 and OpenSUSE Tumbleweed.
22.0.1 CrossOver - September 27, 2022
- Bug fixes for all platforms:
- Fix for .NET install errors.
- macOS:
- Fix for Quicken and MetaTrader freezes.
- Restore support for Xbox wireless controllers.
- Linux:
- Upgrades on RPM systems should work again.
22.0.0 CrossOver - August 23, 2022
- Core Technology Improvements:
- CrossOver 22 includes Wine 7.7, with over 10,000 improvements, and selected patches from recent Wine with benefits to many popular applications.
- Complete redesign of CrossOver user interface.
- Update to Wine Mono 7.2.
- Update to vkd3d 1.4.
- Chrome OS:
- Fixes for Office 2016/365 bugs.
- macOS:
- Gaming performance improvements.
- Update to MoltenVK 1.1.10.
- Rocket League playable with wined3d.
- Linux:
- Initial support for DirectX 12.
- Fixes for Office 2016/365 bugs.
21.2.0 CrossOver - March 22, 2022
- Core Technology Improvements:
- Update to Wine Mono 7.0.
- Improvements to wined3d.
- Audio now works in Halo: Master Chief Collection.
- Fix for long connection times after latest Steam update.
- ChromeOS:
- Fix to allow CrossOver to install seamlessly.
- Fix for Office 365 rendering issues.
- macOS:
- Mouse now works correctly in Unity games.
- Fix for latest Rockstar Games Launcher update on M1.
- Fix for latest Quicken update on M1.
- Linux:
- Fix for Office 365 rendering issues.
- Fix for libldap dependency errors on newer Linux distros.
21.1.0 CrossOver - November 29, 2021
- Core Technology Improvements:
- Support for Rockstar Games Launcher and Grand Theft Auto V.
- Update to Wine Mono 6.3.
- Improvements to wined3d.
- Fix for latest Quicken update.
- ChromeOS:
- Fix for dependency problems.
- macOS:
- Support for macOS Monterey.
- Linux:
- Restored support for Outlook 2016/365.
21.0.0 CrossOver - August 3, 2021
- Core Technology Improvements:
- CrossOver 21 includes Wine 6.0, with 8,300 improvements, and selected patches from recent Wine with benefits to many popular applications.
- Update to DXVK v 1.7.
- CrossOver now ships Wine Mono.
- ChromeOS:
- Faster startup times when opening CrossOver.
- macOS:
- Added support for Dark Mode.
- Vulkan WineD3D backend now on by default for D3D10/11 games.
- Skyrim SE now runs on m1 with WineD3D.
- Linux:
- Improved support for Office 2016/365 multi-monitor configurations.
- Restored ability to sign in and activate Office 2016/365.
- Added support for FLStudio 20.8.
20.0.4 CrossOver - January 27, 2021
- Bug fixes for all platforms:
- A bottle which was registered exactly on a release date no longer shows as unregistered.
- Office 2010 bottles activated with old versions of CrossOver no longer need reactivation.
- macOS:
- Fix an interaction with our password dialog and the Big Sur key chain.
- Bluetooth Xbox One controller support for Intel macs.
- Work around an Apple Silicon bug that prevents some older games from working when they request a 640x480 mode.
- Prevent a crash on Big Sur when clicking on a Cross Tie file.
- Linux:
- Fix dependency resolution on Ubuntu 20.10.
- Fix a bug where our virtual terminal environment could hang.
- Fix a bug with the experimental enhanced synchronization (esync) feature.
20.0.2 CrossOver - November 11, 2020
- Bug fixes for all platforms:
- An internal version number was incorrect, which would cause ratings and upgrades to be subtly incorrect.
- Implement ReOpenFile, which allows Logos software to proceed further.
- Linux:
- The new upgrade facility had an error with many forms of Linux installer.
20.0.1 CrossOver - November 10, 2020
- Bug fixes for all platforms:
- Fix an issue preventing users from signing on with Office 365.
- Fix a bug causing many GOG games to launch to a black screen.
- World of Warcraft no longer crashes on start.
- Fallout 76 no longer crashes on start.
- ChromeOS:
- Regedit now runs in 64 bit bottles.
- macOS:
- Ongoing preparation for Apple Silicon.
- Fix graphical issues in Sonic Generations, Team Fortress 2 and Skyrim.
- Applications should again regain focus after a command-tab.
- The CD Helper should no longer waste CPU time and should avoid unnecessary permission prompts.
- Kingdom Come: Deliverance no longer crashes on start.
- Fix XBox 360 controller support.
- Linux:
- Regedit now runs in 64 bit bottles.
- We now depend on openssl on Fedora, which should ensure registration works.
- Modest improvements to dependency computation and documentation.
20.0.0 CrossOver - October 13, 2020
- Core Technology Improvements:
- Allow application ranking within CrossOver.
- CrossOver 20 includes Wine 5.0, with 3,400 improvements, and selected patches from recent Wine with benefits to many popular applications.
- Revise branding and visual appearance.
- ChromeOS:
- Dedicated support for ChromeOS using containers.
- macOS:
- Support Big Sur (macOS 11).
- Improve support for Steam and Steam games.
- Support for DirectX 11 games.
- Linux:
- Allow CrossOver to upgrade itself.
- Refresh distribution support.
19.0.2 CrossOver - June 12, 2020
- Core Technology Improvements:
- Recently updated Microsoft Office installers broke installs; this is now fixed.
- macOS:
- Revise the way we sign and harden builds.
19.0.1 CrossOver - January 14, 2020
- Core Technology Improvements:
- Recently updated Microsoft Office installers broke installs; this is now fixed.
- .NET now passes the verifier test in 64 bit bottles.
- Corrected a build issue with FAudio. This eliminates a warning, and may help some games.
- macOS:
- Added a utility to repair bottles if an anti virus program has damaged them.
- In 19.0.0, on versions of macOS prior to 10.13, applications that relied on gnutls would fail. Notably, that included .NET. That should now be fixed.
19.0.0 CrossOver - December 10, 2019
- macOS:
- CrossOver will now run 32 bit applications on macOS Catalina (10.15).
- Core Technology Improvements:
- CrossOver 19 includes Wine 4.12-1, with 5,000 improvements, and selected patches from recent Wine with benefits to particular applications such as Microsoft Office.
- An update to FAudio 19.10 with many audio improvements.
- CrossOver now uses Python3.
18.5.0 CrossOver - March 21, 2019
- Core Technology Improvements:
- CrossOver 18.5 includes an update to Wine 4.0.
- Reimplementation of XAudio2 using the FAudio library.
- Linux:
- Preliminary support for OneNote 2016.
- Restored support for the latest release of Office 365.
- Bug Fixes:
- Fixed a bug disrupting the activation status of Office 2010 bottles upgraded from CrossOver 17.x and earlier.
- Fixed a bug that caused Office 2010 to attempt and fail configuration on every launch.
- Fixed an audio regression that prevented sound from working for some game titles.
18.1.0 CrossOver - December 4, 2018
- macOS:
- Fixed a bug that prevented Quicken from launching for some users.
- Fixed a bug that caused the latest Quicken 2016 Mondo Patch to fail during installation.
- Fixed a bug that prevented game downloads and the Steam Store page from working on the latest Steam release.
- Restored controller support for Steam.
- Linux:
- Support for Visio 2016.
- Restored controller support for Steam.
18.0.0 CrossOver - October 16, 2018
- Core Technology Improvements:
- CrossOver 18 is based on Wine 3.14, with thousands of improvements for Windows application compatibility.
- Linux:
- Improved support for DirectX 11 via WineD3D.
- DXVK Compatibility.
- Support for DirectX 12 via vkd3d and Vulkan.
- Application Support:
- Preliminary support for Outlook 2016 on Linux.
- Support for Steam in Win 7 bottles.
- Bug Fixes:
- Restored support for World of Warcraft, Overwatch, and Diablo III on Linux.
- Fixed several bugs impacting the Battle.net client.
- Fixed a bug which caused Office context menus to disappear.
- Fixed a bug which caused a corrupt file error in Office 2016 when installed with Internet Explorer.
17.5.1 CrossOver - July 25, 2018
- Application Support:
- Fixed a bug that prevented installing and launching games in newly downloaded Steam bottles. Users can now install the latest Steam app and use without modification.
- macOS:
- CrossOver 17.5.1 includes preliminary support for the beta version of macOS Mojave 10.14.
17.5.0 CrossOver - May 8, 2018
- Application Support:
- This update includes a variety of bug fixes to improve the behavior of Microsoft Office 2016. Users should see increased stability and encounter fewer crashes.
- macOS:
- As the first step towards making CrossOver fully 64-bit compatible, we have removed the Legacy X Window System. The Legacy X Window System has been a fallback display technology since CrossOver 13, used in a limited set of circumstances.
17.1.0 CrossOver - February 6, 2018
- Application Support:
- CrossOver now supports Quicken 2018.
- macOS:
- Several macOS users have had serious problems using CrossOver with macOS 10.13, High Sierra. This update includes fixes which we hope will resolve High Sierra issues using CrossOver.
- Office 2016:
- We have fixed several issues related to sign-in and registration for Office 2016. Office 365 users should again be able to sign into Office 2016 and activate using their Office 365 credentials.
17.0.0 CrossOver - December 5, 2017
- Application Support:
- CrossOver now supports Microsoft Office 2016.
- CrossOver now supports Quicken 2017.
- Linux:
- League of Legends now runs in CrossOver Linux.
- Core Technology Improvements:
- CrossOver 17 includes an updated Wine with thousands of improvements for Windows application compatibility.
- The default compatibility mode has been changed from Windows XP to Windows 7.
- Bug Fixes:
- Fixed a bug which prevented Microsoft Office 2010 from registering.
- Fixed bugs which prevented EverQuest and EverQuest 2 from running.
- Many improvements to Microsoft Office 2013 applications, including better support for drawing shapes, support for gradient brushes, and more.
- Many Windows applications will run better on high dpi screens.
16.2.5 CrossOver - July 12, 2017
- Application Support:
- Fixed a bug which caused Steam to crash on startup.
- Fixed a bug which caused Heroes of Might and Magic to freeze on startup.
- Fixed a bug which caused certain Excel 2013 documents to load very slowly.
16.2.0 CrossOver - March 23, 2017
- Application Support:
- CrossOver now supports Outlook 2013.
- Bugs with Quicken updates have been fixed.
- Connection issues with Outlook 2010 have been fixed.
- Bugs activating Office 2013 in some circumstances have been fixed.
- Wine Update:
- CrossOver 16.2.0 includes the final release of Wine 2.0.
- Performance Enhancements and Other Improvements:
- We have made improvements to our Performance Enhanced Graphics which should improve performance with a variety of games.
- Windowing behavior on macOS will be faster and more reliable in some circumstances, including cases where productivity-style applications make use of OpenGL.
- Bugs with copy / paste have been fixed on macOS.
16.1.0 CrossOver - February 6, 2017
- Application Support:
- CrossOver now supports Quicken 2017.
- Bug Fixes:
- Fixed a bug which prevented Microsoft Office 2013 from installing in the Spanish locale.
- Fixed a problem which could prevent Microsoft Office 2010 from completing online activation.
- Fixed a bug in the CrossOver preferences pane which prevented the preference for recording usage statistics from being properly displayed.
16.0.0 CrossOver - December 13, 2016
- Application Support:
- CrossOver now supports Microsoft Office 2013!
- Microsoft Office 2013 can be activated with either an Office 365 subscription or a product key.
- Core Technology Improvements:
- CrossOver 16 is based on Wine 2.0, with thousands of improvements to Windows compatibility across the board.
- CrossOver now supports 64-bit Windows applications, with new bottle templates and 64-bit dependency management.
- Bug Fixes:
- Quicken 2014-2016 updates will now apply automatically during installation.
- Fixed a bug which prevented saving very large files in Microsoft Excel 2010
- Fixed a bug which prevented opening hyperlinks from documents in Microsoft Office 2010.
- Shell folder links will now be updated when importing bottles into CrossOver from an archive file.
- Fixed an audio bug which could cause Blizzard games to emit unwanted noises from the speaker.
- Fixed a bug in Tencent QQ which caused the application to hang when adding a new contact.
- RollerCoaster Tycoon 2 will display correctly again.
15.3.1 CrossOver - October 4, 2016
- macOS:
- Fixed a bug which could cause Windows applications to hang when working with directories that contained many files.
15.3.0 CrossOver - September 20, 2016
- Linux:
- CrossOver should no longer complain about a missing libpng package on Debian 9.
- CrossOver will no longer have problems with its Perl dependency on Debian 9.
- Bug Fixes:
- Steam crashes when loading certain fonts have been fixed.
- Fixed some crashes in GOG Galaxy.
- Fixed a crash in the Microsoft Office 2007 diagnostic tools.
15.2.0 CrossOver - July 26, 2016
- Bug Fixes:
- Microsoft Office 2007 and 2010 can now correctly embed fonts when exporting to PDF format.
- Fixed a crash in Tencent QQ instant messenger.
- Several graphics cards which would previously go unrecognized by CrossOver will now be properly identified.
- CrossOver's automatic detection of the amount of available Video RAM is improved.
15.1.0 CrossOver - March 31, 2016
- Mac OS X:
- Improved some confusing behavior in CrossOver's Software Installer.
- Fixed a bug where CrossOver's Software Installer would hang while looking for compatible bottles.
- Improved our resilience to custom Python installations. We now refrain from loading custom Python module installed in system directories, which prevents crashes when incompatible modules are present.
- Improved security for Sparkle updates.
- General Improvements
- Fixed a problem initializing some fonts with dwrite, which could cause Steam to fail.
- Fixed a bug in setting CrossOver's anti-virus scanner from a configuration file.
- Application Support:
- Fixed a bug which caused Heroes of the Storm to freeze.
- Fixed a bug which prevented login to World of Warcraft.
- Fixed some graphical problems in Alekhine's Gun on Intel graphics hardware.
- Fixed a bug which caused Microsoft Excel to hang when accepting non-English input via an Input Method Editor.
15.0.1 CrossOver - January 13, 2016
- Mac OS X:
- Fixes for various user interface bugs on OS X 10.8
- General Improvements
- The final, release version of Wine 1.8 has been merged into this release.
- We now have better support for display of Chinese characters in situations where not all Chinese fonts are available.
- Various non-English translations have been improved.
- Application Support:
- The backup feature in Quicken has been fixed.
- Quicken versions 2004 and earlier are again able to open database files.
- Fixed a bug which prevented StarCraft from running on OS X.
- Fixed a bug which prevented South Park: Stick of Truth from running.
- Linux:
- CrossOver will install successfully on CentOS 6.7.
- CrossOver will install successfully when D-Bus fails.
15.0.0 CrossOver - December 8, 2015
- Mac OS X:
- The User Interface of CrossOver's Software Installer has been redone. Installing applications with CrossOver is simpler than ever before.
- CrossOver now includes a High Resolution Mode to allow compatible Windows applications to take full advantage of Macs with Retina displays.
- CrossOver now requires OS X 10.8 or greater. CrossOver 15 will not run on OS X 10.7 or earlier versions.
- Linux:
- CrossOver now uses PulseAudio for sound if it is available on the system.
- CrossOver has a completely redone User Interface on Linux.
- Application Support:
- Quicken 2016 now runs in CrossOver.
- General Improvements:
- Wine 1.8 brings thousands of updates to CrossOver's core compatibility with Windows applications.
- Dual screen Linux setups will run Microsoft Office better than before.