Blender is the free and open source 3D creation suite. Free to use for everyone, for any purpose.
Blender 3.6.2 LTS features many bug fixes. It is released on the [i]v3.6 - Stable - LTS[/i] branch.
You can switch to this by [b]right-clicking[/b] on the [b]Blender[/b] entry in your library, select [b]Properties...[/b]. Open the [b]Betas[/b] tab and select [b]v3.6 - Stable - LTS[/b].
[h3]Patch Notes[/h3]
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* UILayout.template_node_view() doesn't render UI properly. ([url=https://projects.blender.org/blender/blender/issues/99569]#99569[/url])
* Accent Grave / Tilde key on Apple macOS not working. ([url=https://projects.blender.org/blender/blender/issues/109630]#109630[/url])
* Regression: Using Grease Pencil Sculpt Grab Tool on a Stroke affected by Subdivide Modifier will Crash Blender. ([url=https://projects.blender.org/blender/blender/issues/109986]#109986[/url])
* Blender 3.6 immediately crashes loading a GN hair model created in 3.5. ([url=https://projects.blender.org/blender/blender/issues/110107]#110107[/url])
* Mesh Deform Modifier Vertex Count Error. ([url=https://projects.blender.org/blender/blender/issues/110021]#110021[/url])
* Graphics Tablet Lag when in Texture Paint mode in Blender 3.0. ([url=https://projects.blender.org/blender/blender/issues/93796]#93796[/url])
* LibOverride: Fix RNA handling of object parent-related properties. ([url=https://projects.blender.org/blender/blender/commit/8362d4aa3d5b072de801dccdd32d223c6fe81c88]8362d4aa3d5b072de801dccdd32d223c6fe81c88[/url])
* LibOverride: Reset object-parenting related properties in resync process. ([url=https://projects.blender.org/blender/blender/commit/cb31546c03b32b39f3a9e21f6eeebd8afc2bb48f]cb31546c03b32b39f3a9e21f6eeebd8afc2bb48f[/url])
* LibOverride: Cleanup: Split log into dedicated output for resync code. ([url=https://projects.blender.org/blender/blender/commit/db2d14823952d11bda12b783fda425275c1ec92d]db2d14823952d11bda12b783fda425275c1ec92d[/url])
* LibOverride: Fix 'resync enforce' not working on RNA collections of IDs. ([url=https://projects.blender.org/blender/blender/commit/11c57f30166e0be116030353cba3d4d1fc5a0c6c]11c57f30166e0be116030353cba3d4d1fc5a0c6c[/url])
* LibOverride: RNA Apply code: Work around potential duplicates in names of RNA collections of IDs. ([url=https://projects.blender.org/blender/blender/commit/8736b6cc83012069f8f91f8a8e51e379be078764]8736b6cc83012069f8f91f8a8e51e379be078764[/url])
* Fix (unreported) missing 'need resync' detection in overrides of overrides. ([url=https://projects.blender.org/blender/blender/commit/a6df00020630d42147cb7e341d4652ade5385611]a6df00020630d42147cb7e341d4652ade5385611[/url])
* LibOverride: Extend unittest to cover more advanced/complex cases. ([url=https://projects.blender.org/blender/blender/commit/30943d710f2e447de5831410a9e9e6fcba1f6826]30943d710f2e447de5831410a9e9e6fcba1f6826[/url])
* LibOverride: Remove an override property when it has no operations. ([url=https://projects.blender.org/blender/blender/commit/cc325ad1ba5b39d89f2211063b2f4577b835a8c3]cc325ad1ba5b39d89f2211063b2f4577b835a8c3[/url])
* LibOverride: Fix persistent override property in some RNA pointer cases. ([url=https://projects.blender.org/blender/blender/commit/f63ca4f7a82cf472cf1db59f18b810ddac2629cb]f63ca4f7a82cf472cf1db59f18b810ddac2629cb[/url])
* LibOverride: Fix RNA API to access liboverride operation's flag. ([url=https://projects.blender.org/blender/blender/commit/8c81327b84b545370631d96e37f8632d0d6c24f9]8c81327b84b545370631d96e37f8632d0d6c24f9[/url])
* Fix (unreported) incorrect behavior of liboverride hierarchy fixing code. ([url=https://projects.blender.org/blender/blender/commit/4bc512bc9d62e75151660c7cc6e4069bfa0cade3]4bc512bc9d62e75151660c7cc6e4069bfa0cade3[/url])
* Window autofocus misbehaves. ([url=https://projects.blender.org/blender/blender/issues/109886]#109886[/url])
* Regression: Pressing multiple modifier keys at the same time locks mouse click. ([url=https://projects.blender.org/blender/blender/issues/109525]#109525[/url])
* Switching open windows ignores held modifiers on WIN32. ([url=https://projects.blender.org/blender/blender/issues/40059]#40059[/url])
* Docs: Fix layout of bpy.types.Object Python API documents. ([url=https://projects.blender.org/blender/blender/commit/d47755f3c6e]d47755f3c6e[/url])
* Spreadsheet does not update during/after playing animation. ([url=https://projects.blender.org/blender/blender/issues/110164]#110164[/url])
* Windows + Intel Arc A770: Crashes if modifying the object after rendering image in rendered view mode. ([url=https://projects.blender.org/blender/blender/issues/109771]#109771[/url])
* Animation: Fcurve Channel color band alignment. ([url=https://projects.blender.org/blender/blender/commit/0c4a3577469]0c4a3577469[/url])
* Geometry Nodes: Float Curve input limits are not working unless "reset view" is used. ([url=https://projects.blender.org/blender/blender/issues/106139]#106139[/url])
* Appended text looses user (even if used in the Text Editor) after reload. ([url=https://projects.blender.org/blender/blender/issues/110341]#110341[/url])
* deps_builder: Update USD repo and hash. ([url=https://projects.blender.org/blender/blender/commit/dca1dbbc6c3]dca1dbbc6c3[/url])
* Regression: Speaker ignoring of the starting position in NLA track. ([url=https://projects.blender.org/blender/blender/issues/110336]#110336[/url])
* `use spatial splits` does not display point cloud correctly on video card. ([url=https://projects.blender.org/blender/blender/issues/110170]#110170[/url])
* Regression: Deadlock on render start. ([url=https://projects.blender.org/blender/blender/issues/110426]#110426[/url])
* Fix #109417: Cycles HIP RT crash with multi device rendering. ([url=https://projects.blender.org/blender/blender/issues/110512]#110512[/url])
* Snaping in solid mode (Xray 1.0) doesnt snap to "occluded" geometry. ([url=https://projects.blender.org/blender/blender/issues/110259]#110259[/url])
* bpy.app.driver_namespace: no way to properly initialize for driver in material. ([url=https://projects.blender.org/blender/blender/issues/109720]#109720[/url])
* How to Handle Forward Compatibility. ([url=https://projects.blender.org/blender/blender/issues/109151]#109151[/url])
* Fix (unreported) minor bug in RNA/Liboverride apply code. ([url=https://projects.blender.org/blender/blender/commit/fbcaf7bf6f8]fbcaf7bf6f8[/url])
* blender 3.6.1 crashes on start with wayland. ([url=https://projects.blender.org/blender/blender/issues/110627]#110627[/url])
* Regression: Gizmo stuck in place when I playback my animation. ([url=https://projects.blender.org/blender/blender/issues/110041]#110041[/url])
* Fix #110615: missing GL dev packages in install_linux_packages.py. ([url=https://projects.blender.org/blender/blender/issues/110609]#110609[/url])
* Regression: Loading a VSE .blend file created in older version into 3.6.0 loses information about video/audio clip cut lengths. ([url=https://projects.blender.org/blender/blender/issues/110333]#110333[/url])
* vse separate image after import not working. ([url=https://projects.blender.org/blender/blender/issues/110205]#110205[/url])
* Keyframes on values of linked data. ([url=https://projects.blender.org/blender/blender/issues/109781]#109781[/url])
* Fix (unreported) missing handling of ViewLayer IDProperties in foreach_id code. ([url=https://projects.blender.org/blender/blender/commit/c426d5b084b]c426d5b084b[/url])
* Fix (unreported) collection 'readfile' expand incorrect assertion. ([url=https://projects.blender.org/blender/blender/commit/455683c838b]455683c838b[/url])
* Export_3ds: Fixed camera & spotlight target calculation. ([url=https://projects.blender.org/blender/blender-addons/commit/c94cc788]c94cc788[/url])
* glTF exporter: fix missing animation hook parameter. ([url=https://projects.blender.org/blender/blender-addons/commit/18d26d61]18d26d61[/url])
* Export_3ds: Fixed mismatched sign in target calculation. ([url=https://projects.blender.org/blender/blender-addons/commit/82ce03ac]82ce03ac[/url])
* Import_3ds: Fixed mismatched sign in target calculation. ([url=https://projects.blender.org/blender/blender-addons/commit/90a7110b]90a7110b[/url])
* (Sun Position) - "North" indicator will not hide. ([url=https://projects.blender.org/blender/blender-addons/issues/104781]#104781[/url])
* Extra objects: Fix TypeError when torus knot added. ([url=https://projects.blender.org/blender/blender-addons/commit/973e85bd]973e85bd[/url])
* Regression: Normal Edit modifier screws up UVs. ([url=https://projects.blender.org/blender/blender/issues/110471]#110471[/url])
* Vertex weight slider not functional in a smooth way (weightpaint mode, editmode is fine). ([url=https://projects.blender.org/blender/blender/issues/109460]#109460[/url])
* Make Line Tool Crashes Blender When Object Has Subdivision Surface Modifier. ([url=https://projects.blender.org/blender/blender/issues/110601]#110601[/url])
* Keyframes on values of linked data. ([url=https://projects.blender.org/blender/blender/issues/109781]#109781[/url])
* new gaussian smooth creates jagged keys. ([url=https://projects.blender.org/blender/blender/issues/109799]#109799[/url])
* Graphic glitches while editing curves - Apple M2. ([url=https://projects.blender.org/blender/blender/issues/110372]#110372[/url])
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For a detailed list of bug fixes in each release, see [url=https://www.blender.org/download/lts/3-6/] 3.6 LTS releases on blender.org[/url]
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