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Bitwarden believes source code transparency is an absolute requirement for security solutions like ours. View full, detailed Release Notes in GitHub using any of the following links:

Release Announcements

2021-01-19

For the first major release of 2021, the Bitwarden team combined multiple major enhancements to address the critical needs of all users, including:

  • Emergency Access: Bitwarden's new Emergency Access feature enables users to designate and manage trusted emergency contacts, who may request access to their Vault in a Zero Knowledge/Zero Trust environment (see [here]({% link _articles/security/emergency-access.md %}) for details).
  • Encrypted Exports: Personal users and Organizations can now export Vault data in an encrypted .json file (see [here]({% link _articles/importing/encrypted-export.md %}) for details).
  • New Role: A Custom role is now available to allow for granular control over user permissions (see here for details).
  • New Enterprise Policy: The Personal Ownership policy is now available for use by Enterprise Organization (see here for details).
  • Biometric Unlock for Browser Extensions: Using an integration with a native Desktop application, you can now use Biometric input to unlock Firefox and Chromium-based Browser Extensions (see here for details).

2020-11-12

The latest release of Bitwarden adds SSO-related enhancements to all client applications, including:

  • New Enterprise Policies: The Single Organization and Single Sign-On Authentication polices are now available for use by Enterprise Organizations (see here for details).
  • API Key for CLI: Authenticate into the Bitwarden CLI using an API Key newly available from your Web Vault (see here for details).
  • Improvements to SSO Onboarding: We've made some improvements to the way users are onboarded via SSO to prevent potential security risks (see here for details).
  • GDPR Acknowledgement: From now on, new users of Bitwarden will be asked to acknowledge a Privacy Policy on registration.
  • Android 11 Inline Auto-fill: For devices using Android 11+, enabling the Auto-fill Service will display suggestions inline for IMEs that also support this feature (see here for details).

2020-9-30

The latest release of Bitwarden adds much-anticipated Login with SSO functionality for all client applications, and the Business Portal for Web Vaults. Read this blog post for more information about Login with SSO, and refer to our documentation.

Early 2020 releases

The following items were released between March and September of 2020.