Changelog - FluentFlyout

Major Update

January 24, 2026

📝 Changelog

⚙️ Major Settings UI overhaul: A fresh, new multi-page settings UI for easier navigation and a more modern feel!
🪟 Acrylic Blur Opacity setting: Adjust the Acrylic background blur to be more or less see-through for acrylic-enabled windows (in Settings > System, premium-only)
Added update checking and notifications upon startup in Settings > Home
Added an About section in settings with a list of all contributors that have helped developing FluentFlyout and open-source license information
Fixed issue with 2-in-1 computers where the taskbar widget is placed too high
Further Taskbar Widget optimizations to make it more stable
Fixed taskbar freezing/crashing when moving tray icons
Fixed Right-to-Left languages' UI resetting back to Left-to-Right upon quitting FluentFlyout
Minor adjustments to UI accent colors to match Windows 11 more closely
Fixed Taskbar Widget background blur not rounding
Update translations (thanks to @tnhung2011, @VolodymyrBryzh, @NimiGames68, @aic-6301, @oski165, @Self4215, @xsm2, @havrlisan, @FenrirXVII, @3mr9, @Ste3798, @VeryFat123, @manuelitou, @avshalombegler, @logounet and others on Weblate ❤️)
Full Changelog: https://github.com/unchihugo/FluentFlyout/compare/v2.5.0...v2.6.0

@unchihugo, @weblate on GitHub

Major Update

January 10, 2026

🖥️ Switch Monitors: Added the ability to select which monitor to display Flyouts and the Taskbar Widget!
🖱️ Added Title and Artist hover tooltips to Taskbar Widget and Media Flyout, allowing you to see the full title and artist name if it's cut off

🔧 Added Taskbar Widget manual custom padding setting for customized Windows taskbars
Fixed Taskbar Widget scaling improperly when content is long
Fixed Taskbar Widget positioning being incorrect in some cases
Fixed rare crash when right-clicking on the Taskbar Widget
Other under-the-hood changes to the Taskbar Widget to make it more stable

💻 Fixed trackpad scrolling speed in settings being too fast
Fixed tray icon disappearing after Windows Explorer resets
Removed verbose logging as it wasn't necessary in release builds
Fixed Lock Flyout visual glitches on first flyout
Changed Acrylic window background opacity to match Windows 11 more closely
ARM64 configuration support: FluentFlyout will now work on ARM64 CPU architecture devices
Updated update notification to be translatable
Added Turkish language support for GitHub README files
Updated translations (thanks to @bywhite0, @VeryFat123, @Tomflame-4ever, @Pigeon0v0, @yoyo435, @xsm2, @oski165, @logounet, @ysfemreAlbyrk, @Ste3798, @kek353, @weiss-rn, @avshalombegler, @tnhung2011 and others on Weblate!)
Full Changelog: https://github.com/unchihugo/FluentFlyout/compare/v2.4.1...v2.5.0

@DmitriySalnikov, @lechixy, @unchihugo, @weblate on GitHub

Minor Update

December 23, 2025

Up Next Flyout now displays correctly in all supported languages
Lock Flyout now displays correctly in all supported languages
Fixed Taskbar Widget hangs/crashes when the native widget was removed by Windows
Fixed an issue where media thumbnails load later than other info, leading into situations where the thumbnails might be outdated
Improved Up Next Flyout handling under the hood
Upon updating, FluentFlyout now sends you a Windows notification to view the changelog (at https://fluentflyout.com/changelog/)
The Tray Icon Menu now has a View Logs button for easier log files access
Updated app translations (thanks to @oski165, @NimiGames68, @Ste3798, @Aris-Offline, @xsm2, @bropines, @RandomKuchen, @naturbrilian and others on Weblate!)
Full Changelog: https://github.com/unchihugo/FluentFlyout/compare/v2.4.0...v2.4.1

@DmitriySalnikov, @unchihugo, @xsm2 on GitHub

Major Update

December 20, 2025

⏯️ Added a new setting to enable new Taskbar Widget Media Controls buttons
🎨 Added a new setting to enable new subtle animations when a new song shows up
The Taskbar Widget will now automatically align next to the native widget if the setting is enabled, enabling support for left-aligned taskbars
If the artist name is empty, the title text will now be centered
Improved cover alignment
Other improvements and optimizations to the widget

Added debug/error logging to %AppData%\FluentFlyout\
🎉 Windows 10 compatibility — FluentFlyout will now fully work on Windows 10, expect less visual issues (updated MicaWPF package version to 6.3.2)
Updated settings window UI
Attempted to fix text overlap issues on the Lock Keys flyouts
Updated translations (thanks to @genotypePL, @maksymser, @ysfemreAlbyrk, @Xshadow9, @CC-D-Y, @weiss-rn, @logounet, @Pigeon0v0, @Aris-Offline, @Ste3798, @Nikolai-Misha, @xsm2 and others on Weblate!)
Full Changelog: https://github.com/unchihugo/FluentFlyout/compare/2.3.5...v2.4.0

@Simnico99, @unchihugo on GitHub

Minor Update

December 3, 2025

🛠️ Taskbar Widget position options: Choose to align the new taskbar widget to the left (default), center or right (next to the tray icon)!
🚀 Media Flyout performance updates: No more lag after rapidly pressing media keys!
Fixed issue where the "Launch on Startup" setting would always be switched off
Update translations from Hosted Weblate (thanks to @se34k, @CielWhitefox, @thinkii, @v3vishal, @yoyo435, @ThePerson-o, @fortIItude, @xsm2, @weiss-rn and everyone else on Weblate)
Refactor licensing for Microsoft Store version
Full Changelog: https://github.com/unchihugo/FluentFlyout/compare/v2.3.0...2.3.5

Fixed Taskbar Widget cover alignment when switching between placeholder and cover in https://github.com/unchihugo/FluentFlyout/pull/185

@unchihugo, @weblate on GitHub