Release notes for GitHub Desktop

Support running hooks in user's shell environment and allow bypassing commit hooks - #21319

Enable one-time opening of a repository in an alternate editor` - #21436. Thanks @jackfreem!

Add Warp terminal support for Windows - #21471. Thanks @Cocodrulo!

"View Branch on GitHub" option on branch list context menu - #21071. Thanks @DylanDevelops!

Fix bad repository state when switching between branches with submodules - #21188

Enterprise is spelled correctly in Account preferences - #21454

Commits made by Copilot now use the Copilot avatar - #21475

Prevent crashes when clicking on notifications - #21311 #20760

Enter key now creates new branches from the branch filter field - #7734. Thanks @jackfreem!

Fix the inability to move directories when creating a repository in a non-Git folder - #20991. Thanks @DylanDevelops!

Support showing the unpublished indicator when having more than 100 unpublished commits - #20882. Thanks @ashdawngary!

Repository write access warnings update immediately when switching accounts - #21329

Improve branch renaming to handle case-only changes - #21320

Refresh repository after commit failure - #21229

Check run list scrolls when they exceed available space - #20831. Thanks @iamarjunsuresh!

Only sanitize forbidden fs characters when creating repo - #20973

Remove extra apostrophe from "Generating commit details" aria-label - #21369. Thanks @say25!

Update Electron to version 40.1.0 - #21537

Updated "push needs pull" warning message for clarity - #21423. Thanks @movahhedi!

Polish Changes tab Filter Options button and popover - #21412. Thanks @jpedroso!

Stash Menu Item disabled on dialogs - #21435. Thanks @jackfreem!

Update Git LFS to 3.7.1 to address CVE-2025-26625

Check run status icons in the re-run checks dialog have a status tooltip that is accessible by screenreaders - #21191

The Whitespace hint popover appears when right-clicking diff lines while "Hide whitespace changes" is enabled - #20848. Thanks @zekariasasaminew!

The cancel button in the sign-in dialog is enabled after sign-in attempt - #21144. Thanks @zekariasasaminew!

The "Update Email" button in the "Misattributed Commit" popover works after login from a different account - #21176

Improve host discovery when using authenticating proxies - #19039 #19120

Fix diff search results highlights not visible on addition hunks - #21134

Add Copilot commit message generation to context menu - #21000. Thanks @zekariasasaminew!

Override system accent color for checkboxes and radio buttons - #21088

The icon contrast on the pull request check run button meets minimum 3:1 contrast requirements - #21189

Increased title bar height on macOS Tahoe - #21135. Thanks @berkcebi!

Display line change count in PR Preview Dialog - #21126. Thanks @iammola!

Allow users to skip commit message override confirmation - #21025. Thanks @ilyassesalama!

Allow generating commits with Copilot in non-GitHub repositories - #20698. Thanks @schroedermarius!

Add Ptyxis shell integration - #20963. Thanks @logonoff!

Copilot message generation in progress message is announced to screen readers - #21008

Fix: Improve spacing between graphic and text - #7500. Thanks @robbierotman!

Focus lands on first interactive control instead of 'Continue' button in the conflict resolution dialog - #20880

Upgrade Electron to v38.2.0 - #21060

The text color of the 'File does not exist' merge conflict warning meets 4.5:1 contrast requirements - #20902

Provides the tooltips for list items in a single condensed tooltip that allows keyboard users and screen reader users access upon navigation of a list item - #20804

Remove support for macOS 11 - #21060

Fix the crash that sometimes occurs when opening Pull Request-related notifications - #20761

Ensure the cursor type on links is pointer - #20766. Thanks @huanfe1!

Fix CmdOrCtrl+Enter in squash dialog - #20716

Keyboard selection in the repository list now persists when the list of repositories update - #20672

Organization is no longer prefixed to repositories with aliases in the recent group - #20651

Tutorial responsively adapts at high zoom levels - #20691

Add the ability to filter changed files by status (modified, new, deleted, untracked) as well as by file exclusion from commit - #20537. Thanks @Gr8z!

Use all changes to generate a commit message when amending commits - #20664

Upgrade embedded Git to v2.47.3 on macOS, and to v2.47.3.windows.1 on Windows

Copilot now helps you craft AI-generated commit messages with just one click - #17439

Handled GitHub Secret Scanning push protection errors in a friendly dialog with the ability to bypass blocked non-approval requiring secrets - #20386, #20387, #20391

Fix spacing of text in "Thank You" banner - #20411

Radio inputs include the area around the radio button as a click surface - #20404

Checking or unchecking lots of files is fast once again - #20429

Fix path used to create repository on existing non-Git directory - #20400

Show default branch name when opening Git settings from 'committing as' popup - #20399

Upgrade Electron to v36.1.0 - #20450

Users can turn off the filter in the changes list in the `View` menu - #20303

Prevent network share traversal with renamed UNC paths on Windows

Users can filter the changed files list - #20220

Add support for multiple enterprise accounts - #20227

Right-clicking on selected files will keep those files selected in the changes list - #20319

Let credential helper prompt for the specific enterprise account used in a given repository - #20318

Fix invalidated token dialog styling - #20317

Fix indentation bug in split diff view - #18800. Thanks @iamarjunsuresh!

Initialize Integrations settings when opening it from a no-changes screen - #19807. Thanks @iamarjunsuresh!

Resizing the list of files in "Preview Pull Request" does not open/create the pull request - #20200

Section lists such as the repository list in the cloning dialog and the pull request list announce their labels to screen readers - #20184

The added and removed prefixes of diff do not wrap making diff contents width equal in side by side diffs - #20191

Pressing Ctrl+A in the Find dialog selects the search text instead of the diff content - #20049

Improve default README formatting - #20161. Thanks @OctCarp!

The radio options label in the "How do you plan to use this fork?" dialog reflects their purpose - #20183

The radio controls in the create branch, stashing changes, and fork behavior dialogs have visual selection indicators - #20052

Promote use of GIT_CONFIG_PARAMETERS to production - #20198

Use the default cursor instead of the text cursor in the whitespace hint popover - #20153

Prevent crash due to non-critical error - #20150

Reinstate missing space in the About dialog last checked text - #20094. Thanks @alexravenna!