Version 6.2

Supported Android versions

• Android 5.0 – 5.1.1 (Lollipop)
• Android 6.0 – 6.0.1 (Marshmallow)
• Android 7.0 – 7.1.2 (Nougat)
• Android 8.0 – 8.1 (Oreo)
• Android 9.0 (Pie)
• Android 10 ("Q" - Quince Tart)
• Android 11 ("R" - Red Velvet Cake)

Change notes

• Enhancement
  • Add back the "Always save to this location" dialog.
  • Content Consumption:
    • Add reorder option on audio/video playlist.
    • 2x grid for All page maximum zoom-in in landscape mode.
    • 9x grid for All page zoom-out 1 in landscape mode.
• Maintenance
  • Nodes on Home's Documents, Videos and Audio without middle height point on item's second line.
  • Refactor SettingsFragmentLollipop.
• Feature
  • Backup in file manager.
  • New behaviour to pick a folder and upload its content.
• Bug
  • Wrong avatar in Homepage after create a new account.
  • Possible bug - unable to connect to chatd upon first launch after some inactivity.
  • In grid view, the name of the participant does not have the correct margins.
  • Crash: java.lang.NullPointerException - FileBrowserFragmentLollipop.
  • Crash: java.lang.NullPointerException - CloudDriveExplorerFragmentLollipop.
  • Crash: java.lang.NullPointerException - FileBrowserFragmentLollipop.
  • Crash: java.lang.NullPointerException - FileBrowserFragmentLollipop.
  • Flickering in self feed view.
  • NullPointerException in getEmail (MyAccountViewModel).
  • Rubbish Bin section available while offline.
  • When I hang a meeting as a guest, the app crashes.
  • Control when trying to open a meeting link as a guest and the meeting has ended.
  • Next keyboard button doesn't work when to login.
  • Crash: NullPointerException in onPreDraw (ManagerActivityLollipop).
  • Crash: NullPointerException in onUsersUpdate (OptionalMegaGlobalListenerInterface.kt).
  • Crash: FileNotFoundException in readFile (TextEditorViewModel.kt).
  • Crash: IllegalStateException in provideFirebaseCrashlytics (AnalyticsModule.kt).
  • Crash: IllegalStateException at firebase crashlytics.
  • Link with expiry date not working.
  • MEGA Crashes on Android.
  • App gets frozen on black screen.
  • Meetings: Can't stop the ringing and vibrate of incoming calls unless joining the call.
• Others
  • Upgrade available translations.

SDK: meganz/sdk@8e7a2be (release/v3.9.15)
MEGAchat: meganz/MEGAchat@0c5ef1d (release/v3.0.8)

Version 6.1.1

Supported Android versions

• Android 5.0 – 5.1.1 (Lollipop)
• Android 6.0 – 6.0.1 (Marshmallow)
• Android 7.0 – 7.1.2 (Nougat)
• Android 8.0 – 8.1 (Oreo)
• Android 9.0 (Pie)
• Android 10 ("Q" - Quince Tart)
• Android 11 ("R" - Red Velvet Cake)

Change notes

• Bug
  • Crash: NullPointerException in onPreDraw (ManagerActivityLollipop).

SDK: meganz/sdk@0916f10 (release/v3.9.14)
MEGAchat: meganz/MEGAchat@07d8754 (release/v3.0.7)

Version 6.1

Supported Android versions

• Android 5.0 – 5.1.1 (Lollipop)
• Android 6.0 – 6.0.1 (Marshmallow)
• Android 7.0 – 7.1.2 (Nougat)
• Android 8.0 – 8.1 (Oreo)
• Android 9.0 (Pie)
• Android 10 ("Q" - Quince Tart)
• Android 11 ("R" - Red Velvet Cake)

Change notes

• Enhancement
  • In the image viewer, if the image is downloaded, show the original image instead the preview:
    • Remove download notifications for full size images.
  • Improved flow of contracts exchanged on chat.
  • Remove illustration on "Add phone number" for small devices.
  • Remove connect APIs.
  • Implement Firebase Performance Monitoring.
  • Pluralize settings_file_management_file_versions_subtitle string.
  • Add back Open link options in dropdown menus (Cloud Drive and Chat sections).
  • Content Consumption:
    • Offline icon improving.
    • Media Discovery option in the cloud drive folder top:
      • Load Images and Videos from a specific folder.
      • Media discovery UI page.
      • Add "media discovery" page entrance.
      • Handle fragment back stack logic.
    • Y/M/D navigation bar displayed when user swipe down.
    • Support preview a zip inside a zip.
    • Display all visual files under Media Discovery.
    • Close Media Discovery.
• Maintenance
  • Modify banner's string when user is in a group call ( webclient) and enters simultaneous in the app (iOS / Android).
  • Remove folder upload notifications.
  • Update Kotlin dependency to 1.6.10.
  • Content Consumption:
    • Empty state on Photos & Images section.
    • Code changes: Java -> Kotlin:
      • PhotosFragment convert.
      • CUGridViewAdapter convert.
      • CuGridViewHolder convert.
      • CuViewModel convert.
      • CuViewModel refactor.
      • Replace CUCard, CUNode, PhotoItemNode with GalleryCard, GalleryItem.
      • Unify PhotoBrowseAdapter and CUGridAdapter.
  • Meetings: Remove the compatibility warning view.
• Feature
  • Improve UI for contact-links sent to chat.
• Bug
  • When images are loading show loading icon rather than a wrong sized image.
  • Long File names overlaps with access level label in the folder info of incoming shares.
  • Some unexpected behaviour when renaming audio files.
  • IllegalArgumentException in categoryClickListener.onClick (HomepageFragment.kt).
  • Content Consumption:
    • CU-blank space at the bottom of the page.
    • Switching from Days in Landscape mode takes the user to Enable camera upload page on CU.
    • Zoom icons are displayed for Empty state.
    • Cannot preview Zip files when it contains a multi-level file structure.
    • Handle media discovery page when user rotates the screen:
      • Rotate screen, MD page close.
      • When switch bottom tab, MD page close.
      • Optimise MD UI code controller logic.
      • When rotate screen, fab button sometimes appears.
      • When rotate screen double times, years, months, days data disappear.
      • When switch time tab in MD page, the date titles don't change when zoom.
  • Meetings: Dialogue is shown out of place when there are no chats yet.
• Others
  • Upgrade available translations.

SDK: meganz/sdk@0916f10 (release/v3.9.14)
MEGAchat: meganz/MEGAchat@07d8754 (release/v3.0.7)

Version 6.0

Supported Android versions

• Android 5.0 – 5.1.1 (Lollipop)
• Android 6.0 – 6.0.1 (Marshmallow)
• Android 7.0 – 7.1.2 (Nougat)
• Android 8.0 – 8.1 (Oreo)
• Android 9.0 (Pie)
• Android 10 ("Q" - Quince Tart)
• Android 11 ("R" - Red Velvet Cake)

Change notes

• Enhancement
  • Remove duplicate options on dropdown when views have FABs
  • Unify the grant Permissions procedure
  • Add folder's full options on folder's overflow menu/modal
  • Remove logs from DB and add them to preferences.
  • Content Consuption: Display the Version information on the menu list.
• Maintenance
  • Move to the new App Bundle format
  • Upgrade Exoplayer library to the latest version available
  • Remove all the code related to "Pick from File System" option
  • Upgrade Android Gradle to the latest available version
  • Request permissions for enabling logs is not needed anymore
  • Remove unused permissions CAPTURE_VIDEO_OUTPUT and MANAGE_DOCUMENTS
  • Update Hilt library version
• Bug
  • Chat: disable interaction on "Join call" once the user taps on it to avoid "resource already exists issue""
  • Possible Bug: App keeps disabling camera upload
  • Broken proximity sensor behaviour
  • IllegalStateException in CrashReporterImpl. (CrashReporterImpl.kt) - GMS
  • ArrayIndexOutOfBoundsException in AddContactActivityLollipop$GetPhoneContactsTask.doInBackground (AddContactActivityLollipop.java)
  • NullPointerException in exportRK (ExportRecoveryKeyViewModel.kt)
  • NullPointerException in changeTitle (FileExplorerActivityLollipop.java)
  • Notification of call in progress is not displayed in Android 11
  • Crash: io.reactivex.rxjava3.exceptions.UndeliverableException - GetMyAvatarUseCase
  • Crash: android.app.RemoteServiceException - CameraUploadService
  • Crash: java.lang.NullPointerException - Pdfium
  • Crash: java.lang.NullPointerException - MediaPlayerActivity
  • Crash: java.lang.NullPointerException - FolderLinkActivityLollipop
  • Crash: java.io.FileNotFoundException - TextEditorViewModel
  • Crash: java.lang.NullPointerException - MegaListChatLollipopAdapter
  • Crash: java.lang.NullPointerException - FullScreenImageViewerLollipop
  • Crash: java.lang.IndexOutOfBoundsException - MegaTransfersLollipopAdapter
  • Crash: java.lang.NullPointerException - FolderLinkActivityLollipop
  • Crash: java.lang.NullPointerException - DragToExitSupport
  • Crash: java.lang.NullPointerException - ThumbnailUtilsLollipop
  • Crash: java.lang.RuntimeException - SDCardOperator
  • Crash: java.lang.NullPointerException - ManagerActivityLollipop
  • Main camera fails to disable proximity sensor
  • NullPointerException in setToolbarTitle (ManagerActivityLollipop)
  • NullPointerException within GetGlobalChangesUseCase
• Others
  • Upgrade available translations.

SDK: meganz/sdk@7c4da30 (release/v3.9.13)
MEGAchat: meganz/MEGAchat@9392fd0 (release/v3.0.6)

Version 5.5

Supported Android versions

• Android 5.0 – 5.1.1 (Lollipop)
• Android 6.0 – 6.0.1 (Marshmallow)
• Android 7.0 – 7.1.2 (Nougat)
• Android 8.0 – 8.1 (Oreo)
• Android 9.0 (Pie)
• Android 10 ("Q" - Quince Tart)
• Android 11 ("R" - Red Velvet Cake)

Change notes

• Enhancement
  • "Sort by" improvements.
  • Add disable versions warning.
  • Remove the ellipsis in "Label...".
  • Content Consumption: Stop play music after kill the app thread.
  • Meetings: Handle multi calls.
• Maintenance
  • Remove contacts order.
  • Implement offline sort by.
  • Cookie dialog + settings changes.
• Bug
  • ZIP folder preview issue.
  • Wrong MAKE MODERATOR screen.
  • UI view of Recents shifted down after accepting contact request.
  • Favorite and Label modal bottom sheet options wrongly displayed or hidden.
  • Incorrect redirect location from Photos icon in Home page.
  • The margins in the bottom panel of a meeting are not correct.
  • Creating a group chat from the contact section does not work.
  • NPE InMeetingFragment.finishActivityAsGuest.
  • Ensure that MegaChatApi::setBackgroundStatus is being called when a call is answered in background.
  • Edited rich link messages wrong behaviour.
  • "View in folder" option in Completed Transfers section shows a wrong error.
  • Truncated "Reset" button text - "Get link" - Localized UI.
  • In Homepage and Chat, the status bar remains white after tap on fab button.
  • NullPointerException in MegaLogger. (MegaLogger.java).
  • ClassCastException in AccountController. (AccountController.java).
  • Opening chat notification bypasses pin code checking.
  • Incorrect content when switching from different categories on Home page.
  • Stop incoming call ringing when receiving isRinging false.
  • New chat menu in Chat is on but user can navigate to the other menus.
  • Show Label option in Rubbish Bin section.
  • Unlock with Fingerprint ID broken.
  • Content Consuption:
    • If the setting Open file when downloaded is disabled, there is no way to open some types of files after download.
    • Mini player still in the status bar and cannot work after kill the app thread.
• Others
  • Upgrade available translations.

SDK: meganz/sdk@927d143 (release/v3.9.12)
MEGAchat: meganz/MEGAchat@1886681 (release/v3.0.5)

Version 5.4

Supported Android versions

• Android 5.0 – 5.1.1 (Lollipop)
• Android 6.0 – 6.0.1 (Marshmallow)
• Android 7.0 – 7.1.2 (Nougat)
• Android 8.0 – 8.1 (Oreo)
• Android 9.0 (Pie)
• Android 10 ("Q" - Quince Tart)
• Android 11 ("R" - Red Velvet Cake)

Change notes

• Enhancement
  • Fingerprint unlock.
  • Photos - Phase 2.
  • Folder view title mangles the string (converts it to all-uppercase).
  • Using quantity-neutral formulations for the strings of uploading/downloading files.
  • Support email links without the # prefix.
  • Add Firebase crashlytics support for Java.
  • Add support for Huawei AppGallery Connect Crash service.
  • Update AppCompat library to latest version.
  • When searching and no app is installed, warning flashes to fast to be read.
  • Content Consumption:
    • Card views on Years/Months/Days.
    • Rename the current CU tab and Photos (homepage).
    • Zoom in/out in the Images section - Zoom in 1x.
    • Zoom in/out in the Images section - Zoom out 5x.
    • Zoom in/out in the Images section - Zoom out 12x.
    • Zoom in/out in the Images section - Default 3x.
• Maintenance
  • Allow users to config video uploads quality on Camera uploads settings.
  • On light theme, make status bar the same colour has modal bottom sheet (plain white) when the modal is swiped till the top.
  • Only collect and upload crash information to Firebase if cookie option accepted.
  • Update build.sh for supporting M1 CPU laptop.
  • Remove Store description strings from repository.
  • Content Consuption - Code refactoring:
    • Unify repository.
    • Unify viewmodel.
    • Unify adapter, data class.
    • Remove search function completely from ImagesFragment.
    • Extract zoom in/out menu items from activity, set them in parent fragment.
    • Extract years/months/days/all panel as a component in parent fragment.
• Bug
  • Camera uploads remain visible after deleting the folder from cloud drive.
  • The bottom options bar disappears from the homepage.
  • App crashes when sharing location in chat in landscape mode.
  • While editing if the user chooses a GIF- it is redirected to the share extension page.
  • RuntimeException caused by NullPointerException in changeFolder (FileStorageActivityLollipop).
  • App crashes on trying to download files from node history.
  • On pdf preview the fast scroller has no elevation (on both light and dark themes).
  • Guest option is not properly shown at first screen.
  • File names cut (issue from GitHub).
  • Navigation Buttons barely visible when using audio player in some devices.
  • Shared folder option - App crashes if Contact permission is granted.
  • Call notification not dismissable when the permissions "Appear on top" are disabled (from Android 10).
  • NullPointerException in storeDownloadLocationIfNeeded (Util.java).
  • In dark mode, after open or close some modal bottom sheet, the status bar has a wrong color.
  • The location disappears when rotating device.
  • Remove .opus extension from not reproducible audio.
  • PDF file automatically jumps to beginning of document while scrolling down and jumps to end of the document while scrolling up.
  • No passcode prompted when opening mega via a new chat message notification.
  • Crash when upgrade database.
  • On transfers section, if an item is dragged to be reorder, it's background is transparent.
  • Files are not visible when upload by "pick from file system".
  • Meetings: App keeps on ringing after accepting the call from WebClient.
  • Content Consuption: Zoom icons are disabled for default setting on All page.
• Others
  • Upgrade available translations.

SDK: meganz/sdk@250d5fc (release/v3.9.11)
MEGAchat: meganz/MEGAchat@60e8b84 (release/v3.0.4)

Version 5.3.1

Supported Android versions

• Android 5.0 – 5.1.1 (Lollipop)
• Android 6.0 – 6.0.1 (Marshmallow)
• Android 7.0 – 7.1.2 (Nougat)
• Android 8.0 – 8.1 (Oreo)
• Android 9.0 (Pie)
• Android 10 ("Q" - Quince Tart)
• Android 11 ("R" - Red Velvet Cake)

Change notes

• Bug
  • Broken behaviour to pick CU local folder on Android 11.

SDK: meganz/sdk@ed87bb0 (v3.9.9)
MEGAchat: meganz/MEGAchat@0af7cea (v3.0.3)

Version 5.3

Supported Android versions

• Android 5.0 – 5.1.1 (Lollipop)
• Android 6.0 – 6.0.1 (Marshmallow)
• Android 7.0 – 7.1.2 (Nougat)
• Android 8.0 – 8.1 (Oreo)
• Android 9.0 (Pie)
• Android 10 ("Q" - Quince Tart)
• Android 11 ("R" - Red Velvet Cake)

Change notes

• Enhancement
  • Add the ability to config app initial start screen.
  • Hide recent activity settings.
  • Save the view mode and the sort by defined by the user.
  • Contacts section, Requests: Scroll to Sent requests tab if is not empty and Received requests is empty.
  • Improve the display of the words in "My account" area when the translation contains a larger number of characters.
• Maintenance
  • Eliminate the build warnings caused by deprecated 'kotlin-android-extensions'.
  • Eliminate the build warnings caused by experimental coroutines declarations.
  • Remove MANAGE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE permission.
• Bug
  • Unable to send a file to multiple chats.
  • Attach file in Chat from "From File System > Mega", 0 B file is uploaded.
  • The elevation in FileExplorer does not work fine in some situations.
  • The status bar of Group info screen does not show elevation in dark mode.
  • The one-to-one call allows scrolling of the bottom panel and the UI looks wrong.
  • The elevation in FileProvider does not work fine in some situations.
  • The bottom panel of New Meeting/Join meeting is not hidden after you have selected an option.
  • When hanging up the call from the bottom panel "No moderator" the behaviour is incorrect.
  • The elevation in FileStorage does not work fine in some situations.
  • NullPointerException in confirmImport (ImportFilesFragment).
  • Meetings - Login as a guest option is broken.
  • Do not show Toolbar actions while giving the options to choose between internal and external storage.
  • NullPointerException in getTitleChat (ChatUtil).
• Others
  • Upgrade available translations.

SDK: meganz/sdk@ed87bb0 (v3.9.9)
MEGAchat: meganz/MEGAchat@0af7cea (v3.0.3)

Version 5.2

Supported Android versions

• Android 5.0 – 5.1.1 (Lollipop)
• Android 6.0 – 6.0.1 (Marshmallow)
• Android 7.0 – 7.1.2 (Nougat)
• Android 8.0 – 8.1 (Oreo)
• Android 9.0 (Pie)
• Android 10 ("Q" - Quince Tart)
• Android 11 ("R" - Red Velvet Cake)

Change notes

• Enhancement
  • Improve modal bottom sheet's options visibility if modal sheet height is greater than or equal to 100% of screen height.
  • Revise video quality levels.
• Maintenance
  • On Settings view there is no elevation on the appBar when content is swiped up/down.
  • On C.U. section, the app bar is not raised when progress bar is shown.
• Bug
  • User keeps getting the message -"An error occurred when creating the chat".
  • Modal bottom sheet behaviour.
  • Videos without audio track are not compressed.
  • Github issue: Can't open url file (Android 11 and upper).
  • In a 1-to-1 call, in landscape mode, the video is sometimes distorted.
  • Deleted images don't get deleted while being sent in chat.
  • Fab button in homepage doesn't work properly.
  • Passcode lock prompt on incoming group calls in locked state.
  • Passcode lock is bypassed after answering or rejecting an incoming a call.
  • Messages in the chat that do not contain links are processed as if they had links.
  • When I am added to a group room that has a call in progress, the incoming call notification should be displayed.
  • App asks for preferred download location logged out.
  • Search breaks.
  • NullPointerException in getPreferencesFromDBv62 (DatabaseHandler).
• Others
  • Upgrade available translations.

SDK: meganz/sdk@17f6698 (release/v3.9.8)
MEGAchat: meganz/MEGAchat@3b83038 (release/v3.0.2)

Version 5.1.1

Supported Android versions

• Android 5.0 – 5.1.1 (Lollipop)
• Android 6.0 – 6.0.1 (Marshmallow)
• Android 7.0 – 7.1.2 (Nougat)
• Android 8.0 – 8.1 (Oreo)
• Android 9.0 (Pie)
• Android 10 ("Q" - Quince Tart)
• Android 11 ("R" - Red Velvet Cake)

Change notes

• Bug
  • Disable TLS session resumption feature.

SDK: meganz/sdk@7c37403 (v3.9.7)
MEGAchat: meganz/MEGAchat@61e6a44 (release/v3.0.1a)