v13.0.1

These packages are not officially supported, for official packages please check out https://download.qt.io/official_releases/qtcreator

Qt Creator 13.0.1

Qt Creator version 13.0.1 contains bug fixes.

The most important changes are listed in this document. For a complete list of
changes, see the Git log for the Qt Creator sources that you can check out from
the public Git repository. For example:

git clone git://code.qt.io/qt-creator/qt-creator.git
git log --cherry-pick --pretty=oneline origin/v13.0.0..v13.0.1

General

• Fixed a crash when hiding tool tips
  (QTCREATORBUG-30738)

Help

• Examples Browser

  • Fixed that two columns were shown for the wrong category
    (QTCREATORBUG-30634)
  • Fixed that the clear button was missing after typing in the filter input

• Fixed links to QML properties
  (QTCREATORBUG-30625)

Editing

• Fixed that backspace could delete more than one whitespace in the middle of a line
  (QTCREATORBUG-30725)

C++

• Fixed that completion was shown for number literals
  (QTCREATORBUG-30607)
• Fixed that Flex and Bison files were opened in the C++ editor
  (QTCREATORBUG-30686)

QML

• Fixed a crash when creating a Qt Quick Application when the QML language server is enabled
  (QTCREATORBUG-30739)

Models

• Fixed a crash when selecting elements
  (QTCREATORBUG-30413)

Projects

• Fixed that the text editor for environment changes showed a blinking cursor even when not focused
  (QTCREATORBUG-30640)
• Fixed that the option Start build processes with low priority did not persist
  (QTCREATORBUG-30696)

CMake

• Fixed that Add build library search path to PATH missed paths to libraries that were built by
  the project
  (QTCREATORBUG-30644)
• Fixed the handling of source_group
  (QTCREATORBUG-30602,
  QTCREATORBUG-30620)
• Fixed that renaming files did not adapt set_source_file_properties calls
  (QTCREATORBUG-30174)
• Fixed a crash when combining presets
  (QTCREATORBUG-30755)

Debugging

• Fixed a crash when enabling QML debugging
  (QTCREATORBUG-30706)
• LLDB
  • Fixed that Additional Attach Commands were not used

Analyzer

Clang

• Fixed the documentation link for clang-tidy checks
  (QTCREATORBUG-30658)

Terminal

• Fixed the TERM environment variable, which broke the functioning of certain command line tools
  (QTCREATORBUG-30737)

Platforms

Android

• Updated the command line tools that are installed with Set Up SDK
• Fixed that Qt ABI detection was wrong directly after Set Up SDK
  (QTCREATORBUG-30568)

iOS

• Fixed a crash when starting multiple applications in Simulators
  (QTCREATORBUG-30666)

Remote Linux

• Fixed that deployment could block Qt Creator until finished
• Fixed that it was not possible to change the device name
  (QTCREATORBUG-30622)

Credits for these changes go to:

Ahmad Samir
Alessandro Portale
BogDan Vatra
Christian Kandeler
Christian Stenger
Cristian Adam
David Faure
David Schulz
Eike Ziller
Jaroslaw Kobus
Jussi Witick
Leena Miettinen
Marcus Tillmanns
Robert Löhning

v13.0.0

These packages are not officially supported, for official packages please check out https://download.qt.io/official_releases/qtcreator

Qt Creator 13

Qt Creator version 13 contains bug fixes and new features.

The most important changes are listed in this document. For a complete list of
changes, see the Git log for the Qt Creator sources that you can check out from
the public Git repository. For example:

git clone git://code.qt.io/qt-creator/qt-creator.git
git log --cherry-pick --pretty=oneline origin/12.0..v13.0.0

New plugins

Qt Application Manager

Adds support for Qt 6 based applications with CMake for creating, building,
deploying, running, and debugging for devices that use the
Qt Application Manager.

(Documentation)

General

• Updated the visual style of Welcome mode
• Improved docking (Debug mode, Widget Designer)
  • Fixed the style of titles and changed them to always be visible
    (removed View > Views > Automatically Hide View Titlebars)
  • Added an option to collapse panels
  • Changed Hide/Show Left/Right Sidebar to hide and show the corresponding
    dock area
• Added the option to show file paths relative to the active project to the
  search results view
  (QTCREATORBUG-29462)
• Added a Current button for selecting the directory of the current document
  for searching in Files in File System
• Added Copy to Clipboard to the About Qt Creator dialog
  (QTCREATORBUG-29886)
• Fixed issues with the window actions
  (QTCREATORBUG-30381)
• Fixed drag & drop for external tools
  (QTCREATORBUG-30469)
• Known Issues
  • Installers provided by The Qt Company mostly display English text, not
    the system's language
    (QTIFW-3310)

Help

• Fixed that non-Qt related help files could automatically be registered
• Fixed that the option Highest Version Only for automatically registering Qt
  documentation did not work for the Qt Online Installer

Editing

• Fixed that Shift+Tab did not always unindent
  (QTCREATORBUG-29742)
• Fixed that Surround text selection with brackets did nothing for <
• Fixed following links without a file name in documents without a file name
• Fixed that device tree source files (.dts) were opened in the binary editor
  (QTCREATORBUG-19029)

C++

• Added the Move Definition Here refactoring action that moves an existing
  function definition to its declaration
  (QTCREATORBUG-9515)
• Added the Enclose in QByteArrayLiteral refactoring action
  (QTCREATORBUG-12995)
• Enabled the completion inside comments and strings by falling back to the
  built-in code model
  (QTCREATORBUG-20828)
• Improved the position of headers inserted by refactoring operations
  (QTCREATORBUG-21826)
• Improved the coding style settings by separating Clang Format and other coding
  style settings, and using a plain text editor for custom Clang Format settings
  (Documentation)
• Fixed that the class wizards used the class name for the include guard
  instead of the file name
  (QTCREATORBUG-30140)
• Fixed that renaming classes did not change the include directive for the
  renamed header in the source file
  (QTCREATORBUG-30154)
• Fixed issues with refactoring template functions
  (QTCREATORBUG-29408)
• Fixed the Add Definition refactoring action for member functions of a
  template class in a namespace
  (QTCREATORBUG-22076)
• Clangd
  • Improved the function hint tool tip
    (QTCREATORBUG-26346,
    QTCREATORBUG-30489)
  • Fixed that Follow Symbol Under Cursor only worked for exact matches
    (QTCREATORBUG-29814)
  • Fixed the version check for remote clangd executables
    (QTCREATORBUG-30374)

QML

• Added navigation from QML components to the C++ code in the project
  (QTCREATORBUG-28086)
• Added a button for launching the QML Preview on the current document to
  the editor tool bar
• Added color previews when hovering Qt color functions
  (QTCREATORBUG-29966)

Python

• Fixed that global and virtual environments were polluted with pylsp and
  debugpy installations

Language Server Protocol

• Added automatic setup up of language servers for YAML, JSON, and Bash
  (requires npm)
  (Documentation)

Widget Designer

• Fixed the indentation of the code that is inserted by Go to slot
  (QTCREATORBUG-11730)

Compiler Explorer

• Added highlighting of the matching source lines when hovering over the
  assembly

Markdown

• Added the common text editor tools (line and column, encoding, and line
  endings) to the tool bar
• Added support for following links to the text editor

Binary Files

• Fixed issues with large addresses

Models

• Fixed a crash when selecting items
  (QTCREATORBUG-30413)

Projects

• Added a section Vanished Targets to Projects mode in case the project
  was configured for kits that have vanished, as a replacement for the automatic
  creation of "Replacement" kits
  (Documentation)
• Added the status of devices to the device lists
  (QTCREATORBUG-20941)
• Added the Preferences > Build & Run > General > Application environment
  option for globally modifying the environment for all run configurations
  (QTCREATORBUG-29530)
• Added a file wizard for Qt translation (.ts) files
  (QTCREATORBUG-29775)
• Added an optional warning for special characters in build directories
  (QTCREATORBUG-20834)
• Improved the environment settings by making the changes explicit in a
  separate, text-based editor
• Increased the maximum width of the target selector
  (QTCREATORBUG-30038)
• Fixed that the Left cursor key did not always collapse the current item
  (QTBUG-118515)
• Fixed inconsistent folder hierarchies in the project tree
  (QTCREATORBUG-29923)

CMake

• Added support for custom output parsers for the configuration of projects
  (QTCREATORBUG-29992)
• Made cache variables available even if project configuration failed
• Fixed that too many paths were added to the build library search path
  (QTCREATORBUG-29662)
• Fixed that searching in the project included results from module files
  not in the project
  (QTCREATORBUG-30372)
• Fixed that Follow Symbol on add_subdirectory could jump to a target of
  the same name
  (QTCREATORBUG-30510)
• CMake Presets
  • Fixed Reload CMake Presets if the project was not configured yet
    (QTCREATORBUG-30238)
  • Fixed that kits were accumulating on the project setup page
    (QTCREATORBUG-29535)
  • Fixed that binaryDir was not handled for all presets
    (QTCREATORBUG-30236)
  • Fixed a freeze with nested presets
    (QTCREATORBUG-30288)
  • Fixed a wrong error message
    (QTCREATORBUG-30373)
  • Fixed a crash when no CMake tool is found
    (QTCREATORBUG-30505)
• Conan
  • Fixed that backslashes were wrongly used for paths on Windows
    (QTCREATORBUG-30326)

Qbs

• Added support for code completion with the Qbs language server
  (QBS-395)

Python

• Added Generate Kit to the Python interpreter preferences for generating a
  Python kit with this interpreter

• Added the Kit Selection page for creating and opening Python projects

• Added a requirements.txt file to the application wizard

• Fixed that the same Python interpreter could be auto-detected multiple times
  under different names

  (Documentation)

Debugging
-----...

v12.0.2

These packages are not officially supported, for official packages please check out https://download.qt.io/official_releases/qtcreator

Qt Creator 12.0.2

Qt Creator version 12.0.2 contains bug fixes.

The most important changes are listed in this document. For a complete list of
changes, see the Git log for the Qt Creator sources that you can check out from
the public Git repository. For example:

git clone git://code.qt.io/qt-creator/qt-creator.git
git log --cherry-pick --pretty=oneline origin/v12.0.1..v12.0.2

General

External Tools

• Fixed that the output could be interspersed with newlines
  (QTCREATORBUG-29977)

Editing

• Fixed that modified documents lost their file icon, which potentially included
  a short freeze
  (QTCREATORBUG-29999)
• Fixed a crash when opening bookmarks
  (QTCREATORBUG-30283)

C++

• Clang Format
  • Fixed the update of the preview when settings change
    (QTCREATORBUG-30089)
  • Fixed an issue with CRLF line endings
• Fixed a freeze when looking up symbols
  (QTCREATORBUG-30155)
• Fixed a crash while parsing
  (QTCREATORBUG-30044)

Language Server Protocol

• Fixed a crash when completing

Markdown

• Fixed that clicking on file links cleared the preview instead of opening the
  file
  (QTCREATORBUG-30120)

Projects

• Fixed that trying to stop remote processes that were no longer reachable
  resulted in a broken run control state
• Fixed a potential infinite loop
  (QTCREATORBUG-30067)
• Fixed a crash when navigating in the Projects view
  (QTCREATORBUG-30035)
• Fixed that custom compiler settings could vanish after restart
  (QTCREATORBUG-30133)
• Fixed the restoring of per project C++ file name settings

CMake

• Fixed that automatic re-configuration on saving files while a build is
  running could fail
  (QTCREATORBUG-30048)
• Fixed that the automatically added library path was wrong for targets with
  the same name as special CMake targets (like "test")
  (QTCREATORBUG-30050)
• Fixed that the cm locator filter did not show all targets
  (QTCREATORBUG-29946)
• Fixed adding files with the wizards when triggered through File > New File
  (QTCREATORBUG-30170)
• Fixed adding QML files to CMake files when variables like ${PROJECT_NAME}
  are used for the target name
  (QTCREATORBUG-30218)
• Fixed adding files to OBJECT libraries
  (QTCREATORBUG-29914)
• CMake Presets
  • Fixed that display names were not updated when reloading presets
    (QTCREATORBUG-30237)

Conan

• Fixed that macOS sysroot was not passed on to Conan
  (QTCREATORBUG-29978)
• Fixed that the MSVC runtime library was not passed on to Conan
  (QTCREATORBUG-30169)

Autotools

• Fixed that makefiles where no longer recognized as project files

Debugging

CMake

• Fixed that debugging required a successful build first
  (QTCREATORBUG-30045)

Terminal

• Fixed a crash when double-clicking
  (QTCREATORBUG-30144)

Platforms

Android

• Fixed that the prompt for configuring the Android setup was no longer shown
  (QTCREATORBUG-30131)
• Fixed that Qt ABI detection could be wrong
  (QTCREATORBUG-30146)

iOS

• Fixed that multiple dialogs informing about devices that are not in developer
  mode were opened simultaneously
• Fixed that a wrong warning about the provisioning profile could be shown
  (QTCREATORBUG-30158)

Remote Linux

• Fixed that deployment could fail when trying to kill the potentially running
  application
  (QTCREATORBUG-30024)

Boot2Qt

• Fixed that SSH operations could silently fail after the connection got lost
  (QTCREATORBUG-29982)

WASM

• Fixed issues with spaces in the emsdk path
  (QTCREATORBUG-29981)

Credits for these changes go to:

Alessandro Portale
André Pönitz
Artem Sokolovskii
Christian Kandeler
Christian Stenger
Cristian Adam
Cristián Maureira-Fredes
David Faure
David Schulz
Eike Ziller
Fabian Vogt
Jaroslaw Kobus
Leena Miettinen
Marcus Tillmanns
Mathias Hasselmann
Robert Löhning
Sivert Krøvel
Thiago Macieira
Yasser Grimes

v12.0.0

These packages are not officially supported, for official packages please check out https://download.qt.io/official_releases/qtcreator

Qt Creator 12

Qt Creator version 12 contains bug fixes and new features.

The most important changes are listed in this document. For a complete list of
changes, see the Git log for the Qt Creator sources that you can check out from
the public Git repository. For example:

git clone git://code.qt.io/qt-creator/qt-creator.git
git log --cherry-pick --pretty=oneline origin/11.0..v12.0.0

What's new?

• Integrated Compiler Explorer (https://godbolt.org)
• CMake debugging and the Debug Adapter Protocol
• Screen recording

Compiler Explorer

Use Compiler Explorer (https://godbolt.org) in Qt Creator
and enter example code to explore the capabilities of your compilers and
interpreters.

To enable the CompilerExplorer plugin, select
Help > About Plugins > Utilities > CompilerExplorer. Then select
Restart Now to restart Qt Creator and load the plugin.

Select File > New File and select one of the new Compiler Explorer templates
to get started.

Alternatively, you can open a new Compiler Explorer editor via
Tools > Compiler Explorer > Open Compiler Explorer.

Every language, compiler, and library that is supported at https://godbolt.org
is also supported in Qt Creator. You can save your Compiler Explorer session as
a .qtce file (JSON-based).

(Documentation)

CMake Debugging and the Debug Adapter Protocol

Set breakpoints in a CMake file and select
Debug > Start Debugging > Start CMake Debugging to start debugging.

(Documentation)

Screen Recording

Use Tools > Record Screen to record a part of your screen. Requires an
installation of FFmpeg.

To enable the ScreenRecorder plugin, select
Help > About Plugins > Utilities > ScreenRecorder. Then select
Restart Now to restart Qt Creator and load the plugin.

(Documentation)

General

• Improved the startup performance significantly on various setups
• Added the Sort results check box for configuring the md locator filter in
  Edit > Preferences > Environment > Locator to keep the sorting from the tool
  used for the file system index locator filter
  (QTCREATORBUG-27789)
  (Documentation)
• Added the View > Show Menu Bar option to hide the menu bar on platforms
  without a unified menu bar
  (QTCREATORBUG-29498)
  (Documentation)
• Changed the Enable high DPI scaling setting to a DPI rounding policy
  setting, which fits Qt's settings better
  (Documentation)
• Fixed an issue with growing session files
• Fixed that the shortcuts for the navigation views could be stuck to opening a
  view in the right side bar
  (QTCREATORBUG-29770)
• Fixed that the shortcut for Locator switched to the main window
  (QTCREATORBUG-29741)

Help

• Added the Edit > Preferences > Help > General > Antialias check box for
  setting the anti-aliasing of text
  (QTCREATORBUG-12177)
  (Documentation)

Editing

• Added the count of selected characters to line and column information
  on the Edit mode toolbar
  (QTCREATORBUG-29381)
  (Documentation)
• Added an indenter, auto-brace and auto-quote for JSON
  (Documentation)
• Improved the performance of searching in big documents
• Fixed that the historical order of open documents was not restored
• Fixed that suggestions were rendered with the wrong tab size
  (QTCREATORBUG-29483)

C++

• Updated to LLVM 17.0.1
• Added Tools > C++ > Fold All Comment Blocks and Unfold All Comment Blocks
  (QTCREATORBUG-2449)
  (Documentation)
• Added the Convert Comment to C Style and Convert Comment to C++ Style
  refactoring actions for converting comments between C++-style and
  C-style
  (QTCREATORBUG-27501)
  (Documentation)
• Added the Move Function Documentation to Declaration and
  Move Function Documentation to Definition refactoring actions for moving
  documentation between function declaration and definition
  (QTCREATORBUG-13877)
• Extended the application of renaming operations to documentation comments
  (QTCREATORBUG-12051,
  QTCREATORBUG-15425)
• Fixed that code inserted by refactoring actions was not formatted according
  to the Clang Format settings
  (QTCREATORBUG-10807,
  QTCREATORBUG-19158)
• Fixed that automatically created functions could be added between another
  function and its documentation
  (QTCREATORBUG-6934)
• Fixed that scope names were considered when searching for C++ Symbols with
  advanced find
  (QTCREATORBUG-29133)
• Clangd
  • Added the Completion ranking model option for choosing the order of
    completion results
    (QTCREATORBUG-29013)
  • Fixed that the refactoring actions from Clangd were not available in the
    context menu
  • Fixed that renaming symbols could rename them in generated files
    (QTCREATORBUG-29778)
• Clang Format
  • Fixed the style settings for Clang Format 16 and later
    (QTCREATORBUG-29434)

QML

• Fixed multiple crashes when updating the Outline view
  (QTCREATORBUG-28862,
  QTCREATORBUG-29653,
  QTCREATORBUG-29702)
• Fixed that reformatting QML code removed type annotations
  (QTCREATORBUG-29061)
• Fixed invalid M325 warnings
  (QTCREATORBUG-29601)
• Language Server
  • Fixed the shortcut for applying refactoring actions
    (QTCREATORBUG-29557)

Python

• Fixed duplicate code when renaming
  (QTCREATORBUG-29389)

Language Server Protocol

• Added support for Language servers that request creating, renaming, or deleting
  of files
  (QTCREATORBUG-29542)

Widget Designer

• Fixed that renaming layouts in the property editor switched to edit mode
  (QTCREATORBUG-29644)

Copilot

• Added support for proxies
  (QTCREATORBUG-29485)
  (Documentation)
• Fixed the auto-detection of agent.js
  (QTCREATORBUG-29750)

TODO

• Added the \todo keyword to the default

Markdown

• Added buttons and configurable shortcuts for text styles
  (Documentation)

Images

• Fixed that animations could not be restarted
  (QTCREATORBUG-29606)
• Fixed that looping animations did not loop
  (QTCREATORBUG-29606)

Projects

• Project specific settings
  • Added C++ file naming settings
    (QTCREATORBUG-22033)
    (Documentation)
  • Added documentation comment settings
    (Documentation)
• Added an option for the Doxygen command prefix
  (QTCREATORBUG-8096)
• Improved performance of filtering the target setup page
  (QTCREATORBUG-29494)
• Fixed that run configurations were removed when the corresponding target
  vanishes (even temporarily)
  (QTCREATORBUG-23163,
  QTCREATORBUG-28273)
• Fixed issues with recursive symbolic links
  (QTCREATORBUG-29663)

CMa...

v11.0.3

These packages are not officially supported, for official packages please check out https://download.qt.io/official_releases/qtcreator

Qt Creator 11.0.3

Qt Creator version 11.0.3 contains bug fixes.

The most important changes are listed in this document. For a complete list of
changes, see the Git log for the Qt Creator sources that you can check out from
the public Git repository. For example:

git clone git://code.qt.io/qt-creator/qt-creator.git
git log --cherry-pick --pretty=oneline origin/v11.0.2..v11.0.3

Editing

C++

• Fixed a crash with constructs that look similar to a function with initializer
  (QTCREATORBUG-29386)
• Fixed an issue with Clang headers
  (QTCREATORBUG-29571)
• Fixed missing lightbulbs for Clangd refactoring actions
  (QTCREATORBUG-29493)

QML

• Fixed wrong M16 warnings
  (QTCREATORBUG-28468)

Language Server Protocol

• Fixed the loading of client settings
  (QTCREATORBUG-29477)

Projects

• Fixed that issue descriptions were cut off
  (QTCREATORBUG-29458)
• Fixed an issue when running in terminal
  (QTCREATORBUG-29503)

CMake

• Fixed a crash when loading a project
  (QTCREATORBUG-29587)
• Fixed that Stage for installation was enabled by default for iOS Simulator
  and Bare Metal configurations
  (QTCREATORBUG-29293,
  QTCREATORBUG-29475)
• Fixed adding and removing files from modified CMake files
  (QTCREATORBUG-29550)

qmake

• Fixed the ABI setting in the qmake build step
  (QTCREATORBUG-29552)

Python

• Fixed that .pyw files were missing from the target information

Debugging

• Fixed the debugging in terminal
  (QTCREATORBUG-29463,
  QTCREATORBUG-29497,
  QTCREATORBUG-29554)
• Improved the pretty printer of std::string for libc++
  (QTCREATORBUG-29526)

Analyzer

CTF Visualizer

• Fixed a crash when loading invalid JSON

Terminal

• Fixed the default environment variables
  (QTCREATORBUG-29515)
• Fixed gnome-terminal and xdg-terminal for the external terminal
  (QTCREATORBUG-29488)

Test Integration

CTest

• Fixed the update of target information after a change in the kit
  (QTCREATORBUG-29477)

Platforms

Remote Linux

• Fixed that SFTP was used (and failed) for deployment when the source is remote
  (QTCREATORBUG-29524)
• Fixed deployment to the device root directory
  (QTCREATORBUG-29597)

Docker

• Fixed the registration of sysroots by the installer
  (QTCREATORBUG-29523)

Credits for these changes go to:

Alessandro Portale
Alexandre Laurent
André Pönitz
Christian Kandeler
Christian Stenger
Cristian Adam
David Schulz
Eike Ziller
Marcus Tillmanns
Miikka Heikkinen
Semih Yavuz

v11.0.2

These packages are not officially supported, for official packages please check out https://download.qt.io/official_releases/qtcreator

Qt Creator 11.0.2

Qt Creator version 11.0.2 contains bug fixes.

The most important changes are listed in this document. For a complete list of
changes, see the Git log for the Qt Creator sources that you can check out from
the public Git repository. For example:

git clone git://code.qt.io/qt-creator/qt-creator.git
git log --cherry-pick --pretty=oneline origin/v11.0.1..v11.0.2

General

• Allow fractional high DPI scaling without modifying the environment
  (QTCREATORBUG-29461)

Editing

General

• Fixed a potential crash when reloading a document
  (QTCREATORBUG-29432)

Copilot

• Fixed a crash when configuring an unusable copilot agent in the settings

Debug

• Fixed a problem where debugging with "Run In Terminal" would fail on Linux
  (QTCREATORBUG-29463)

Projects

CMake

• Fixed code completion for ui file components for CMake based projects
  (QTCREATORBUG-28787)
• Fix reading ninjaPath from QtCreator.ini
  (QTBUG-115754)
• Fixed incorrect device checks when using Boot2Qt
  (QTCREATORBUG-29474)

QMake

• Avoid cleaning the build directory after switching kits
  (QTCREATORBUG-29451)
  (QTCREATORBUG-29481)

Version Control Systems

Fossil

• Show the correct dialog when reverting the current file

Credits for these changes go to:

Aaron Barany
André Pönitz
Björn Schäpers
Christian Kandeler
Cristian Adam
David Schulz
Jaroslaw Kobus
Leena Miettinen
Marcus Tillmanns
Orgad Shaneh

v11.0.1

These packages are not officially supported, for official packages please check out https://download.qt.io/official_releases/qtcreator

Qt Creator 11.0.1

Qt Creator version 11.0.1 contains bug fixes.

The most important changes are listed in this document. For a complete list of
changes, see the Git log for the Qt Creator sources that you can check out from
the public Git repository. For example:

git clone git://code.qt.io/qt-creator/qt-creator.git
git log --cherry-pick --pretty=oneline origin/v11.0.0..v11.0.1

General

• Fixed writing configuration files with sdktool
• Fixed exporting keyboard shortcut schemes
  (QTCREATORBUG-29431)

Editing

SCXML

• Fixed a crash when onEntry/onExit events and transitions where displayed
  together
  (QTCREATORBUG-29429)

Beautifier

• Fixed setting a customized Clang Format style
  (QTCREATORBUG-28525)

Projects

• Fixed a crash when editing kits
  (QTCREATORBUG-29382,
  QTCREATORBUG-29425)
• Fixed a crash when manually re-detecting toolchains
  (QTCREATORBUG-29430)
• Fixed the pasting of large texts in integrated terminal
• Incredibuild
  • Fixed missing UI in the build steps

CMake

• Fixed an issue with framework paths with CMake >= 3.27
  (QTCREATORBUG-29450)

Debugging

• Fixed the button state in the dialog for loading core files
• Fixed debugging with debuggers that still use Python 2.7
  (QTCREATORBUG-29440)
• GDB
  • Fixed Use common locations for debug information

Version Control Systems

Git

• Fixed a crash when tools are not found in PATH

Credits for these changes go to:

Aleksei German
André Pönitz
Christian Kandeler
Christian Stenger
Cristian Adam
Eike Ziller
Leena Miettinen
Marcus Tillmanns
Robert Löhning

v11.0.0

These packages are not officially supported, for official packages please check out https://download.qt.io/official_releases/qtcreator

Qt Creator 11

Qt Creator version 11 contains bug fixes and new features.

The most important changes are listed in this document. For a complete list of
changes, see the Git log for the Qt Creator sources that you can check out from
the public Git repository. For example:

git clone git://code.qt.io/qt-creator/qt-creator.git
git log --cherry-pick --pretty=oneline origin/10.0..v11.0.0

What's new?

• Markdown editor with preview
  (QTCREATORBUG-27883)
• Internal terminal
  (QTCREATORBUG-8511)
• Experimental support for GitHub Copilot
• Experimental support for the vcpkg C/C++ package manager
• Experimental support for the Axivion static analyzer

Markdown

You can open markdown (.md) files for editing or select File > New File > General > Markdown File to create a new file.

(Documentation)

Terminal

When you select the Run in Terminal check box and run an application or the
Open Terminal button to open a terminal, the default terminal opens in the
Terminal output view. It supports multiple tabs, as well as various
shells, colors, and fonts.

To use an external terminal, deselect the Use internal terminal check box in
Preferences > Terminal.

(Documentation)

Copilot

The Copilot plugin (disabled by default) integrates
GitHub Copilot, which uses OpenAI to
suggest code in the Edit mode.

To set Copilot preferences, select Preferences > Copilot.

(Documentation)

vcpkg

The experimental vcpkg plugin integrates the vcpgk
package manager for downloading and managing libraries.

Select the vcpkg installation location in Preferences > CMake > Vcpkg > Path.

To create a new vcpkg.json package manifest file, select File > New File > vcpkg. The file is automatically added to the CMakeLists.txt file for the
project.

Edit manifest files in the manifest editor. To search for packages to add to the
file, select the Search Package button on the manifest editor toolbar.

(Documentation)

Axivion

After you configure access to the Axivion Dashboard
and link a project to an Axivion project in the project settings, Qt Creator
shows annotations of the latest run in the editors and allows you to view some
details on the issues.

(Documentation)

General

• Added a more spacious Relaxed toolbar style to Preferences > Environment > Interface
• Added a pin button to progress details instead of automatically resetting
  their position
  (QTCREATORBUG-28829)
• Improved the selection and navigation in the Issues view
  (QTCREATORBUG-26128,
  QTCREATORBUG-27006,
  QTCREATORBUG-27506)
• Fixed a crash with a large number of search hits from Silver Searcher
  (QTCREATORBUG-29130)
• Locator
  • Improved performance
  • Added the creation of directories to the Files in File System filter
  • Added device roots and browsing remote file systems to the
    Files in File System filter

Editing

• Improved the performance of the multi-cursor support
• Fixed the saving of hardlinked files
  (QTCREATORBUG-19651)
• Fixed an issue of copy and paste with multiple cursors
  (QTCREATORBUG-29117)
• Fixed the handling of pre-edit text for input methods
  (QTCREATORBUG-29134)

C++

• Improved the style of forward declarations in the outline
  (QTCREATORBUG-312)
• Added highlighting for typed string literals and user-defined literals
  (QTCREATORBUG-28869)
• Extended the Add Class Member refactoring action to create class
  members from assignments
  (QTCREATORBUG-1918)
• Fixed that generated functions did not have a const qualifier when
  required
  (QTCREATORBUG-29274)
• Fixed that the locator showed both the declaration and the definition of symbols
  (QTCREATORBUG-13894)
• Fixed the handling of C++20 keywords and concepts
• Fixed that the automatic Doxygen comment generation did not work when
  initializer lists {} were present
  (QTCREATORBUG-29198)
• Fixed an issue when matching braces
  (QTCREATORBUG-29339)
• Clangd
  • Fixed that the index could be outdated after VCS operations
  • Fixed the highlighting of labels
    (QTCREATORBUG-27338)
  • Fixed freezes when showing tool tips
    (QTCREATORBUG-29356)
• Built-in
  • Fixed support for if-statements with initializer
    (QTCREATORBUG-29182)
• Clang Format
  • Fixed the conversion of tab indentation settings to Clang Format
    (QTCREATORBUG-29185)

Language Server Protocol

• Added actions for opening the Call Hierarchy to the context menu of the
  editor
  (QTCREATORBUG-28839,
  QTCREATORBUG-28842)

QML

• Fixed the reformatting in the presence of JavaScript directives and function
  return type annotations
  (QTCREATORBUG-29001,
  QTCREATORBUG-29046)
• Fixed that reformatting changed of to in
  (QTCREATORBUG-29123)
• Fixed the completion for Qt Quick Controls
  (QTCREATORBUG-28648)
• Fixed that qmllint issues were not shown in the Issues view
  (QTCREATORBUG-28720,
  QTCREATORBUG-27762)
• Fixed a wrong M16 warning
  (QTCREATORBUG-28468)

Python

• Added the Create Virtual Environment option to the Python interpreter
  selector on the editor toolbar and to the wizards in `File > New Project >

  Application (Qt for Python)`
  (PYSIDE-2152)

• Fixed that too many progress indicators could be created
  (QTCREATORBUG-29224)

  (Documentation)

Meson

• Fixed the file targets
  (QTCREATORBUG-29349)

Projects

• Made it possible to add devices in Preferences > Devices > Add without going
  through the wizard
  (Documentation)
  (Documentation)
• Added support for moving files to a different directory when renaming them in
  the File System view
  (QTCREATORBUG-15981)
  (Documentation)

CMake

• Implemented adding files to the project
  (QTCREATORBUG-25922,
  QTCREATORBUG-26006,
  QTCREATORBUG-27213,
  QTCREATORBUG-27538,
  QTCREATORBUG-28493,
  QTCREATORBUG-28904,
  QTCREATORBUG-28985,
  QTCREATORBUG-29006)
  (Documentation)
• Added support for the block() and endblock() CMake commands
  (CMake documentation)
• Fixed issues with detecting a configured Qt version when importing a build
  (QTCREATORBUG-29075)
• Fixed the project wizards for Qt 6.3 and earlier
  (QTCREATORBUG-29067)
• Presets
  • Added Build > Reload CMake Presets to reload CMake presets after making
    changes to them
    (Documentation)
  • Fixed that presets were not visible in the Projects view
    (QTCREATORBUG-28966)
  • Fixed the type handling of the architecture and toolset fields
    (QTCREATORBUG-28693)
  • Fixed the setting ...

v10.0.2

These packages are not officially supported, for official packages please check out https://download.qt.io/official_releases/qtcreator

Qt Creator 10.0.2

Qt Creator version 10.0.2 contains bug fixes.

The most important changes are listed in this document. For a complete list of
changes, see the Git log for the Qt Creator sources that you can check out from
the public Git repository. For example:

git clone git://code.qt.io/qt-creator/qt-creator.git
git log --cherry-pick --pretty=oneline origin/v10.0.1..v10.0.2

General

• Fixed freezes due to excessive file watching (QTCREATORBUG-28957)

Editing

C++

• Fixed a crash when following symbols (QTCREATORBUG-28989)
• Fixed the highlighting of raw string literals with empty lines
  (QTCREATORBUG-29200)
• Clang Format
  • Fixed the editing of custom code styles (QTCREATORBUG-29129)
  • Fixed that the wrong code style could be used (QTCREATORBUG-29145)

Projects

• Fixed a crash when triggering a build with unconfigured projects present
  (QTCREATORBUG-29207)

CMake

• Fixed that the global Autorun CMake option could be overridden by old
  settings
• Fixed the Build CMake Target locator filter in case a build is already
  running (QTCREATORBUG-26699)
• Presets
  • Added the expansion of ${hostSystemName} (QTCREATORBUG-28935)
  • Fixed the Qt detection when CMAKE_TOOLCHAIN_FILE and CMAKE_PREFIX_PATH
    are set

Debugging

• Fixed that debugger tooltips in the editor vanished after expanding
  (QTCREATORBUG-29083)

Test Integration

• GoogleTest
  • Fixed the reporting of failed tests (QTCREATORBUG-29146)

Credits for these changes go to:

Alessandro Portale
André Pönitz
Artem Sokolovskii
Björn Schäpers
Christian Kandeler
Christian Stenger
Cristian Adam
David Schulz
Eike Ziller
Jaroslaw Kobus
Karim Abdelrahman
Leena Miettinen
Miikka Heikkinen
Patrik Teivonen
Robert Löhning
Sivert Krøvel

v10.0.1

These packages are not officially supported, for official packages please check out https://download.qt.io/official_releases/qtcreator

Qt Creator 10.0.1

Qt Creator version 10.0.1 contains bug fixes.

The most important changes are listed in this document. For a complete list of
changes, see the Git log for the Qt Creator sources that you can check out from
the public Git repository. For example:

git clone git://code.qt.io/qt-creator/qt-creator.git
git log --cherry-pick --pretty=oneline origin/v10.0.0..v10.0.1

General

• Enabled example categories for Qt 6.5.1 and later

Editing

• Fixed layout issues in the editor toolbar (QTCREATORBUG-28765)

C++

• Clangd
  • Fixed the renaming of macros and namespaces
  • Fixed that renaming appended _new to the replacement by default
    (QTCREATORBUG-28321, QTCREATORBUG-28910)
  • Fixed that Cuda files were not passed to Clangd (QTCREATORBUG-28984)
• Clang Format
  • Fixed the formatting for advanced C++ (QTCREATORBUG-29033)
  • Fixed the updating of the coding style preview (QTCREATORBUG-29043)
  • Fixed the indentation of QML_* macros (QTCREATORBUG-29086)

QML

• Fixed a crash when trying to open non-existing .qml files
  (QTCREATORBUG-29021)

Projects

• Re-added a Qt Quick Application wizard that works with Qt 5 and other build
  systems than CMake
• Fixed that additional empty lines could be added to files created by wizards
  (QTCREATORBUG-29040)

CMake

• Added missing RUNTIME DESTINATION properties to the install commands of
  wizard-generated projects (QTCREATORBUG-28999)
• Fixed that macros were not expanded for all configure cache variables
  (QTCREATORBUG-28982)
• Fixed switching from .c files to their header (QTCREATORBUG-28991)
• Presets
  • Fixed that boolean values for cache variables were interpreted as string
    values (QTCREATORBUG-29078)
  • Fixed inheritance over multiple levels
    (QTCREATORBUG-29076)

Debugging

Clang

• Fixed the pretty printers of std::string for Clang 15 and later

Analyzer

Clang

• Fixed starting Clazy and Clang-Tidy while a build is running
  (QTCREATORBUG-29044)

Platforms

Android

• Fixed that changes to the JDK Location did not take effect immediately
  (QTCREATORBUG-28827)
• Fixed debugging on Android Automotive devices (QTCREATORBUG-28851)

Credits for these changes go to:

Alessandro Portale
Artem Sokolovskii
Christian Kandeler
Christian Stenger
Cristian Adam
David Schulz
Eike Ziller
Haowei Hsu
Jaroslaw Kobus
Jussi Witick
Leena Miettinen
Marcus Tillmanns
Orgad Shaneh
Patrik Teivonen
Robert Löhning
Sivert Krøvel
Thiago Macieira
Ulf Hermann
Zoltan Gera