Latest Launcher Release Notes

General Announcements
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Release Notes - Portal 7.2.2 01/30/2018

Build Info: 7.2.2-3860252+++Portal+Release-Live

  • Fixes some issues related to Korean launcher presentation and flow
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Release Notes - Portal 7.3.0 02/06/2018

Build Info: 7.3.0-3873107+++Portal+Release-Live

  • Improved social features:

  • Adds support for importing friends from Facebook

  • Adds an embedded friend list to the Fortnite tab in the Launcher, featuring an at-a-glance list of which friends are currently playing in what game mode

  • Future expansions of social features will include: improved user feedback, friend importing from other services

  • Fixed an issue that caused some localization options not to display for certain users

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Release Notes - Portal 7.3.1 02/12/2018

Build Info: 7.3.1-3881656+++Portal+Release-Live

  • Fixes an issue that prevents users from bypassing the Launcher waiting room to sign in to anonymous mode
  • Adds UI support link and build info to the product footer of the Fortnite tab
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Release Notes - Portal 7.4.0 02/19/2018

**Build Info: **7.4.0-3892210+++Portal+Release-Live

  • Replaces the existing sign-in experience with a live website, facilitating implementation of multifactor authentication for the sign in flow
  • Improves logging around certain crashes
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Release Notes - Portal 7.5.0 03/05/2018

**Build Info: **7.5.0-3923517+++Portal+Release-Live

  • Improved behavior around waiting room polling and network connectivity messaging
  • EULA handling refactored
  • UE product tab refactored for design consistency with other Launcher tabs
  • Vault content thumbnails now act as clickable hyperlinks to item detail page on the UE Marketplace
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Release Notes - Portal 7.6.0 03/16/2018

**Build Info: **7.6.0-3948288+++Portal+Release-Live

  • Additional support for handling of experimental engine builds
  • Build delivery and patching system refactor
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Release Notes - Portal 7.7.0 03/27/2018 Build Info: 7.7.0-3965456+++Portal+Release-Live

  • Improvements around download and update messaging, logging, and error reporting
  • API call optimizations
  • Fixed an issue that prevented the Launcher from identifying and attempting to fix uprojects not associated with the Unreal Editor
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Release Notes - Portal 7.8.0 04/09/2018

Build Info: 7.8.0-3988049+++Portal+Release-Live

  • Fixes a crash caused when CEF browser window objects were destroyed outside the game thread
  • Localization, social panel, and logging fixes
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Release Notes - Portal 7.9.0 04/13/2018

Build Info: 7.9.0-4001324+++Portal+Release-Live

  • Adds greater Turkish support to the Launcher
  • Improves error handling around manifest read/write issues
  • Fixes an issue that could cause users to get stuck at a blank sign in screen
  • Fixes an issue that, in certain instances, caused the Launcher not to check the Fortnite waiting room before launching Fortnite
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Release Notes - Portal 7.9.1 04/23/2018

Build Info: 7.9.1-4016505+++Portal+Release-Live

  • Fixes a manifest tag handling issue related to installing Fortnite
  • Adjusts messaging for the social panel’s linking callout to be more in support of additional social networks
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Portal 7.9.2 05/03/2018 Build Info: 7.9.2-4043116+++Portal+Release-Live

  • Improved localization for installation health status
  • Improved selective download flow for Fortnite Save the World and Battle Royale
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Portal 7.9.3 05/04/2018 Build Info: 7.9.3-4051644+++Portal+Release-Live

  • Preliminary work for future social linking features
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Portal 7.9.4 5/09/2018
Build Info: 7.9.4-4058369+++Portal+Release-Live

  • Improved social analytics
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Portal 7.9.5 5/29/2018 Build Info: 7.9.5-4095869+++Portal+Release-Live

  • Improved domain fallback for MCP connection errors
  • Fixed an issue that could cause an error when trying to launch a game directly from its executable
  • Improved support for Turkish localization
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Portal 7.10.0 06/01/2018

Build Info: 7.10.0-4104721+++Portal+Release-Live

  • Support for Steam Friend Finding
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Portal 7.10.1 6/01/2018
Build Info: 7.10.1-4107608+++Portal+Release-Live

  • Fixed an issue that was causing the Epic Games Launcher to crash when attempting to link a Steam account
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Portal 7.11.0 6/08/2018

**Build Info: **7.11.0-4118508+++Portal+Release-Live

  • Improved anti-fraud support
  • Fixed a crash that could occur when users performed social linking actions
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Portal 7.12.0 6/21/2018
Build Info: 7.12.0-4150936**+++Portal+Release-Live**

  • Adds functionality for the Launcher to launch at PC/Mac startup
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Portal 7.12.1 7/5/2018

**Build Info: **7.12.1-4181757+++Portal+Release-Live

  • Resolved an issue that prevented some users from accessing Amazon Pay.
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Portal 7.13.0 7/15/2018

Build Info: 7.13.0-4212913+++Portal+Release-Live

  • Added support for data driven install/patch completion notifications on PC