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Install Blender Launcher

Blender Launcher is a standalone software client that provides management for stable, daily and experimental builds of Blender 3D. It is a free open source project available for 64-bit Windows and Linux (GLIBC 2.31 and higher) operating sys...

Install with winget
winget install --id VictorIX.BlenderLauncher
Upgrade
winget upgrade --id VictorIX.BlenderLauncher
Uninstall
winget uninstall --id VictorIX.BlenderLauncher

About Blender Launcher

Blender Launcher is a standalone software client that provides management for stable, daily and experimental builds of Blender 3D. It is a free open source project available for 64-bit Windows and Linux (GLIBC 2.31 and higher) operating systems.

What's new in 2.6.1

What's Changed ๐Ÿ› ๏ธ Fixes: - Fix Bforartists builds not showing in the download list

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Version history

Version Updated Notes
2.6.1 Unknown What's Changed ๐Ÿ› ๏ธ Fixes: - Fix Bforartists builds not showing in the download list
2.6.0 Unknown What's Changed Blender Launcher is now localized! Currently, only French and Japanese are fully supported. Contributions and feedback are welcome! ๐Ÿ’ก Features: - UPBGE Blender fork support with weekly and stable builds -...
2.5.3 Unknown What's Changed ๐Ÿ› ๏ธ Fixes: - Fix daily build download on macOS โš™๏ธ Others: - Backend update to properly separate the daily and experimental build fetching
2.5.2 Unknown What's Changed ๐Ÿ› ๏ธ Fixes: - Fix: Settings and log folder not being created on first launch, preventing the app from launching
2.5.1 Unknown What's Changed ๐Ÿ’ก Features: - .bat and .cmd files can be used as a Blender executable ๐Ÿ› ๏ธ Fixes: - Fix daily build unzip on Linux (.tar.xz) - Fixes multiple macOS installation issues for DMG-extracted builds
2.5.0 Unknown What's Changed ๐Ÿ’ก Features: - New build update function - Add build sorting by branch label - Re-add automatic build scraping ๐Ÿ› ๏ธ Fixes: - Multiple fixes on macOS - Bforartist build scraping fix - Fix open build config and...
2.4.6 Unknown What's Changed ๐Ÿ› ๏ธ Fixes: - Fix Blender Launcher Updater /!\ If you update from 2.4.4 or 2.4.5, the update will fail. For more info on how to update, check the error #258
2.4.4 Unknown What's Changed ๐Ÿ’ก Features: - Improvement made to the CLI version - Support for additional Blender launch arguments in the CLI (E.g.: launch -- --background) ๐Ÿ› ๏ธ Fixes: - Fix some issues with the installer wizard - Fix Bfo...
2.4.3 Unknown What's Changed ๐Ÿ’ก Features: - Create Shortcut Blender Build right-click option now open a file explorer window ๐Ÿ› ๏ธ Fixes: - Fix issues causing internal file corruption
2.4.2 Unknown What's Changed ๐Ÿ› ๏ธ Fixes: - Fix an issue with xdg-open when opening a build folder on Linux - Fix an issue with the edit build window - Fix an issue with the file association window
2.4.1 Unknown What's Changed ๐Ÿ› ๏ธ Fixes: - Fix an issue with the onboarding window when using a non-English OS - Fix an issue with the .blend launching window - Fix an issue with the restarting function of the launcher โš™๏ธ Others: - Disa...
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