v0.1.10

0.1.10 (2026-04-02)

Features

• add project icon and wire up ApplicationIcon in csproj (e830326)
• redesign logo to two-circle mark and add to title bar (0393e02)
• structure release zip with app/ subfolder and .bat launcher (5d67584)

Bug Fixes

• scope design-time generated file glob to single directory level (f3cfd58)

Documentation

• add MSIX packaging and code signing research notes (43d3877)

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Installation

1. Right-click the downloaded zip → Properties → at the bottom, check Unblock → OK
2. Extract the zip and run Deduplicate.bat (or open the app folder and run Deduplicate.exe directly)

Windows App SDK runtime required — download from Microsoft if the app fails to start. .NET 9 is bundled; no separate install needed.

App won't start after installing the runtime? If you skipped step 1, Windows may block the app's files. Repeat step 1, then re-extract.

SmartScreen warning: click More info → Run anyway. The app is unsigned — this warning appears for all unsigned executables.

v0.1.9

0.1.9 (2026-04-01)

Documentation

• simplify release installation instructions (2621b3c)

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Installation

1. Right-click the downloaded zip → Properties → at the bottom, check Unblock → OK
2. Extract the zip and run Deduplicate.exe

Windows App SDK runtime required — download from Microsoft if the app fails to start. .NET 9 is bundled; no separate install needed.

App won't start after installing the runtime? If you skipped step 1, Windows may block the app's files. Repeat step 1, then re-extract.

SmartScreen warning: click More info → Run anyway. The app is unsigned — this warning appears for all unsigned executables.

v0.1.8

0.1.8 (2026-04-01)

Features

• bundle Windows App SDK runtime (self-contained deploy) (1c94cfd)

Documentation

• remove Windows App SDK runtime prerequisite (now self-contained) (2dc24de)

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Installation

1. Before extracting: right-click the zip → Properties → check Unblock → OK. This prevents Windows from silently blocking DLLs loaded by the app.
2. Extract the zip and run Deduplicate.exe

.NET 9 and Windows App SDK are bundled — no separate installs needed.

SmartScreen warning: click More info → Run anyway. The app is unsigned — this warning appears for all unsigned executables.

v0.1.7

0.1.7 (2026-04-01)

Bug Fixes

• copy XBF files to publish output so WinUI XAML loads correctly (1ea1500)

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Installation

1. Before extracting: right-click the zip → Properties → check Unblock → OK. This prevents Windows from silently blocking DLLs loaded by the app.
2. Extract the zip and run Deduplicate.exe

Windows App SDK runtime required — download from Microsoft if the app fails to start.
.NET 9 is bundled; no separate install needed.

SmartScreen warning: click More info → Run anyway. The app is unsigned — this warning appears for all unsigned executables.

v0.1.6

0.1.6 (2026-04-01)

Bug Fixes

• include XBF files in publish output so app starts correctly (c1d2504)

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Installation

1. Before extracting: right-click the zip → Properties → check Unblock → OK. This prevents Windows from silently blocking DLLs loaded by the app.
2. Extract the zip and run Deduplicate.exe

Windows App SDK runtime required — download from Microsoft if the app fails to start.
.NET 9 is bundled; no separate install needed.

SmartScreen warning: click More info → Run anyway. The app is unsigned — this warning appears for all unsigned executables.

v0.1.5

0.1.5 (2026-04-01)

Bug Fixes

• remove EnableMsixTooling — not needed without PublishSingleFile (a986797)

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Installation

1. Before extracting: right-click the zip → Properties → check Unblock → OK. This prevents Windows from silently blocking DLLs loaded by the app.
2. Extract the zip and run Deduplicate.exe

Windows App SDK runtime required — download from Microsoft if the app fails to start.
.NET 9 is bundled; no separate install needed.

SmartScreen warning: click More info → Run anyway. The app is unsigned — this warning appears for all unsigned executables.

v0.1.4

0.1.4 (2026-04-01)

Bug Fixes

• remove PublishSingleFile — unsupported for WinUI 3 unpackaged apps (79cce52)

v0.1.3

0.1.3 (2026-04-01)

Bug Fixes

• enable MSIX tooling for single-file publish support (52688d9)

v0.1.2

0.1.2 (2026-04-01)

Bug Fixes

• abort deletion if scan restarts while confirmation dialog is open (89d4d9d)

v0.1.1

0.1.1 (2026-04-01)

Features

• initial WPF/.NET 9 duplicate file finder app (0ce712a)

Bug Fixes

• address CTS race, dead state, async void safety, open-file/folder hardening, readonly DuplicateGroup.Items (6c3ab8b)
• revert invalid compact constructor syntax in ScanProgress (a70e903)
• selection count and delete button styling in MainPage (f6188d3)
• split status text onto separate lines (b0dc510)
• surface file deletion failures and keep failed files in UI (1ccbca9)
• track and surface files skipped during scan, replace MD5 with SHA-256 (2a67fa5)
• use supported release-please type 'simple' instead of 'dotnet' (17f8589)
• validate files before deletion — skip missing, reject size-changed (8998868)

Documentation

• add Windows App SDK runtime prerequisite to README and release notes (a8168e0)
• reorganize README and add DEVELOPMENT guide (02503b7)

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Prerequisites

Windows App SDK runtime required — download and install from Microsoft before running.
.NET 9 is bundled in the zip; no separate install needed.