The Windows binary is compiled using Qt 5.6. You'll see a graphic glitch when hovering over the "plus" sign in the content tree. It is a known problem but Qt 5.6 brings fixes that justify using it despite the graphic glitch.

FEATURE: Download more pieces in "Download first and last pieces first" feature (ngosang)
FEATURE: Unlock first column in peerlist too (thalieht)
FEATURE: Add "Hide zero values" option. Closes #3543. (Chocobo1)
FEATURE: Add a "remaining" column to the torrent content model (Ben Lau)
FEATURE: Allow to toggle columns in peerlist (thalieht)
FEATURE: Add ability to filter log messages by type. (sledgehammer999)
FEATURE: Add ability to write the log to file. (sledgehammer999)
FEATURE: Add 'never show again' checkbox/pref to auto-exit confirm dialog (d3fault, sledgehammer999, Chocobo1)
PERFORMANCE: Perform fastresume data saving in separate thread (glassez)
PERFORMANCE: Optimize session startup (glassez)
BUGFIX: Save resume data using QSaveFile (Qt5 only). This reduces chances of corrupt files. (glassez)
BUGFIX: Check torrent file permissions before opening (birdie-github)
BUGFIX: Always update native session's announce_ip setting (Jesse Connop)
BUGFIX: Fix loading *.magnet files from watched folders. Closes #4701. (sledgehammer999)
BUGFIX: Fix upgrade corrupted fastresume file (glassez)
BUGFIX: Fix total values for "Seeds" & "Peers" (Chocobo1)
BUGFIX: Fix potential race condition. Closes #4742. (Chocobo1)
BUGFIX: Don't merge trackers for private torrents. Closes #2928. (sledgehammer999)
BUGFIX: Fix double buttons in "Add New Torrent" dialog. (Chocobo1)
BUGFIX: Fix malformed date header in email. Closes #4828. (Chocobo1)
BUGFIX: Save "Run external program" input as is. Closes #4830. (Chocobo1)
BUGFIX: Enable "filename" column in peers list again. Crash is fixed now. (Eugene Shalygin)
BUGFIX: Don't display warning when folder name stayed the same after rename. (sledgehammer999)
BUGFIX: Fix selection of Portuguese translation files. (sledgehammer999)
BUGFIX: Fix selection of Esperanto locale. Closes #4999. (sledgehammer999)
BUGFIX: Fix "caja" file manager opens the file instead of opens the directory. Closes #5003. (Chocobo1)
BUGFIX: Fix periodic latency spikes on Windows with WiFi connections. Closes #4209. (sledgehammer999)
BUGFIX: Potentially fix a random crash coming from the sidepanel (sledgehammer999, ngosang)
WEBUI: Fix max_ratio precision. Closes #4707 (ngosang)
WEBUI: Fix JavaScript exception on WebUI load (buinsky)
WEBUI: Fix translation (buinsky)
WEBUI: Submit the label in the new label dialog on pressing enter key (buinsky)
WEBUI: Check WebUI username and password length. Closes #4191 (ngosang)
WEBUI: Minor changes in CSS styles (ngosang)
WEBUI: Add "Added on" and "Completion on" fields to query/torrents query response (buinsky)
WEBUI: Do not try to parse request message when content-length is 0 (Dan Seminara)
WEBUI: Support SSL certificate bundles. Issue #4896. (UnDifferential)
WEBUI: Change the order of the values of speed labels (buinsky)
WEBUI: Bump WebUI API_VERSION
SEARCH: Update PirateBay plugin. (ngosang)
SEARCH: Added TorLock search engine (ngosang)
COSMETIC: Fix splash screen staying on top of all windows. Closes #1391. (sledgehammer999)
COSMETIC: Rearrange advanced settings (Chocobo1)
COSMETIC: Cleanup "about" dialog (Chocobo1)
COSMETIC: Cleanup "Add New Torrent" dialog (Chocobo1)
COSMETIC: Use short date in addnewtorrentdialog (Chocobo1)
COSMETIC: Change "Free disk space" to "Free space on disk" (Chocobo1)
COSMETIC: Let OS handle DPI scaling for now. Should let Qt do the work when it's more mature. (Chocobo1)
COSMETIC: Put comment_lbl in QScrollArea. Closes #4881. (Chocobo1)
COSMETIC: Change the order of the values of speed labels (buinsky)
COSMETIC: Cleanup the Log tab (Chocobo1)
COSMETIC: Cleanup the RSS tab (Chocobo1)
OTHER: Set "Show splash screen on start up" option default to off (Chocobo1)
OTHER: Support for cross-compilation with MXE (Boris Nagaev)
OTHER: Add basic (and unofficial) cmake support (Eugene Shalygin)
OTHER: Move some URLs overs to https (funkydude)
OTHER: Add appveyor support (Chocobo1)
OTHER: TravisCI: switch to Trusty image. Closes #4953. (Chocobo1)
OTHER: Many other internal code restructuring, cleaning and fixing.



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