Desktop Release Notes for 1.49.x - Release

[LaurenWags]

Release Notes

• Enable Brave VPN feature flag by default on Desktop. (#25680)
• Upgrade from Chromium 111.0.5563.50 to Chromium 111.0.5563.64.. (#28922)
• Matic balance is not shown per accounts on PortfolioAsset view. (#28669)
• Update sardine description. (#28665)
• Swap scans for token balances 3 times on first load. (#28635)
• Swap inputs should be debounced. (#28631)
• Abort fetching of swap quotes if a reset is triggered in-flight. (#28630)
• On Solana Swaps, you can make an order for funds you don't have . (#28623)
• [Follow up Deleting Swap input value retains the swap quotes  #28137] Deleting Swap input value retains the swap quotes . (#28618)
• Custom background image is not rendered. (#28493)
• Unable to view submitted Solana transactions in Activity tab. (#28378)
• Enable SNS feature flag by default and update opt-in page. (#28282)
• Support $match-case option for adblock filters. (#28194)
• Background image options do not appear when system default language is set to Spanish. (#28144)
• EventSource partitioning (for Desktop). (#28077)
• Account and network changes when navigating between Buy/Deposit options . (#28040)
• [Desktop] Occasionally, Brave News will not peek on NTP. (#28018)
• Unable to Hide NFTs with the same contract address. (#27906)
• Implement vBAT notices and sunset. (#27882)
• Support :has pseudoclass in cosmetic filters. (#27874)
• Add Ramp as an Offramp Provider. (#27872)
• Cache wallet transaction data within the walletApi Redux slice. (#27869)
• Make sidebar talk button activate brave talk tab from any window. (#27794)
• Cannot import extensions from Chrome. (#27770)
• com.apple.Reading List namespace shows up from Safari import. (#27738)
• Import extensions to target profiles during multiple import . (#27733)
• Update search engine default for IN. (#27709)
• Use Mint Address for Solana NFT. (#27664)
• Rename 'Transactions' screen to 'Activity' . (#27650)
• Inconsistent casing between panel and page transaction titles. (#27646)
• Add import from Whale browser. (#27641)
• Display reason for disabled "Add" button when attempting to add an invalid custom token. (#27636)
• Importing from multiple profiles dumps all of the data into the default profile within brave. (#27591)
• 'Lock Wallet' -- > 'Lock wallet'. (#27571)
• Add Copy Text From Image entry to image's context menu. (#27513)
• Difficult to "Confirm you are a human being" to claim BAT on Linux. (#27463)
• Update makes 2 downloads every time. (#27398)
• Support eth_subscribe with "logs" param. (#27283)
• Auto discovering Solana assets . (#27246)
• There is no way for a user to learn the contract address they are signing a transaction for. (#27188)
• Add copy clean link to the macOS application menu bar. (#26825)
• Assign Copy keyboard shortcut to "copy clean link". (#26761)
• Confusing UX on Brave Wallet Onboarding. (#26638)
• Update show bookmarks setting. (#26072)
• Use last opened panel when selecting sidepanel button in toolbar. (#25229)
• Add notification badge to desktop. (#24818)
• Dismiss Panel UI after Rejecting Transaction. (#23673)
• Add a loading state when switching between Filecoin Mainnet to Testnet. (#23201)
• Allow values to be set lower than current base fee. (#22648)
• Update error message to mention why adding an asset fails. (#21296)
• Person 1 profile keeps coming back after being deleted - Cannot delete the 'Default' user profile. (#4599)