WineHQ has just released a new version of its software for running Windows applications on other operating systems without emulation. has delivered us this time es WINE 10.5, an update I wouldn't label as "just another one." A significant part of its smooth operation is due to the Mono engine, which handles compatibility with .NET software, and in this version, they've bumped it up to v10.0.0.
Among the rest of the list of notable new features, it now has support for larger page sizes on ARM64, support for pairing in the Bluetooth driver, Vulkan h.264 decoding, and %GS register swapping on macOS, in addition to the usual miscellaneous bug fixes. In numbers, WINE 10.5 has fixed 22 bugs, as listed below: introduced a total of 265 changes.
Bugs fixed in WINE 10.5
- SetFocus, SetActiveWindow and SetForegroundWindow failed.
- wine segfaults on asahi linux due to 16k pages (apple M1 hardware, linux kernel/userland).
- Microsoft Edge freezes almost immediately after launch.
- Shrift 2 Translation Patch 1.3 Gamev2.07: Could not load file or assembly. Access is denied.
- Bad file pointer after a file write in append mode.
- Pantheon – error during installation.
- Brothers – A Tale of Two Sons does not start.
- Video modes do not work.
- Rally Trophy: Keyboard key is no longer configurable, regression.
- Rally Trophy: Input device settings no longer show assigned keys, regression.
- ntoskrnl.exe tests may cause BSOD.
- Listview/LVM_GETORIGIN returns wrong coordinates.
- Selected Listbox items are displayed even with LBS_NOSEL.
- Queen of Hearts 99 SE : Config.exe crashes just before saving and exiting.
- PS Core installer crashes (regression).
- winegcc seg-crash in wine 10.4.
- wine-10.4 crashes on macOS (Rosetta 2).
- mscoree:comtest and mscoree:mscoree fail.
- Listview does not handle WM_VSCROLL(SB_BOTTOM).
- Keyboard input is lost after pressing alt on the virtual desktop.
- The Game Controllers panel crashes on exit.
- TipTap launcher for OverField crashes: Call to unimplemented function USER32.dll.IsTopLevelWindow.
Now available
WINE 10.5 has arrived two weeks after the earlier version y ya it can be downloaded from the button below these lines. In your download page There is also information on how to install this and other versions on Linux and other operating systems such as macOS and even Android.
In two weeks, if the usual schedule continues and there is nothing to suggest otherwise, WINE 10.6 will be released, also with dozens of changes to prepare for WINE 11.0, which will arrive, all according to past releases, in early 2026.