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+title: PageEdit-2.3.0 Released
+date: 2024-08-16T12:57:27Z
+categories:
+  - Blog
+tags:
+  - Releases
+  - PageEdit
+---
+
+[CHECKSUMS file](https://github.com/Sigil-Ebook/PageEdit/releases/download/2.3.0/PageEdit-2.3.0-CHECKSUMS.sha256.txt){: .btn .btn--success}<br/>
+[Windows x64 download](https://github.com/Sigil-Ebook/PageEdit/releases/download/2.3.0/PageEdit-2.3.0-Windows-x64-Setup.exe){: .btn .btn--success}<br/>
+[MacOS (Intel) download](https://github.com/Sigil-Ebook/PageEdit/releases/download/2.3.0/PageEdit.app-2.3.0-Mac-x86_64.txz){: .btn .btn--success}
+
+PageEdit version 2.3.0 represents a mix of bug fixes and new features. PageEdit 2.3.0 also marks the first version to only support building with Qt6.
+
+### Changes in this Release
+#### New Features
+- move to Qt6 (minimum version 6.4.2), remove support for Qt5 as it cluttered the codebase
+- remove the need for Qt6Core5Compat library (use QStringView instead of QStringRef)
+- added support for using NFC for search, and for all content, links, hrefs, urls
+- added support for Windows Dark mode
+- added support for auto dark/light switching for Windows and major Linux desktops to match MacOS
+
+#### Bug Fixes
+- fix broken use of arrow keys when selecting images to insert
+- move to Qt 6.7.2 for improved security and bug fixes
+
+__Notes__:
+
+The latest PageEdit user guide can always be [downloaded from the PageEdit website](https://sigil-ebook.com/pageedit/guide), or from its own [GitHub repository](https://github.com/Sigil-Ebook/pageedit-user-guide/releases/latest).
+
+The MacOS builds are signed AND notarized. 
+
+__All PageEdit binary downloads (and source) can be found as assets at the bottom of [the PageEdit 2.3.0 Github Release page.](https://github.com/Sigil-Ebook/PageEdit/releases/tag/2.3.0)__
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