Re-read Release Notes Later via Help Menu¶
The What's New — AetherSDR dialog opens automatically after an upgrade, but you can reopen it at any time from the Help menu to review release notes for the current version.
Before you start¶
- AetherSDR must be running. No radio connection is required.
Steps¶
- Click
Help > What's New...in the menu bar. - Scroll through the release notes browser to read the changes.
- Click
Got it — 73!to dismiss the dialog.
What each control does¶
| Control | Kind | Behavior |
|---|---|---|
| Release notes browser | Scrollable view | Displays release entries as styled HTML. When opened via Help > What's New..., shows all entries for the current version. |
Got it — 73! |
Button | Dismisses the dialog and marks the current version as seen (persisted as LastSeenVersion). |
Upgrade |
Button | Shown only when an upgrade is available. Opens the download page. |
Skip this version |
Button | Shown only when an upgrade is available. Records the current version in LastSeenVersion and dismisses the dialog without upgrading. |
| Hint | Indicator | Footer line with brief guidance. |
Tips¶
- Opening the dialog via
Help > What's New...always shows the full notes for the current version, regardless of whatLastSeenVersionis set to. The automatic on-launch version shows only entries newer than the last seen version, capped at five releases.