More than 70 improvements

• Increase/Decrease font doesn’t apply to bullet in RTL paragraph when text script isn’t RTL
• Changing measurement unit disables auto spellcheck
• Adding a new Title Page via Format > Title Page is impossible with a ToC at the beginning of a document
• Writer: DOCX: font color is not white
• Disable “Apply spacing between Asian and non-Asian text” option by default for Korean users
• Notebookbar is displayed regardless of the context
• FILEOPEN RTF Table left indent incorrect
• Suggestion to drop frame target options from Link dialog
• UI: Page corners rendered incorrectly (grey squares)
• Customization dialog: Drag-and-Drop is broken (regression)
• Options > LibreOffice Writer changes page color scheme from Dark to Light (steps in comment 2)
• FILESAVE: Automatic text color lost in DOCX roundtrip of specific document
• Improperly overlaid text on DOCX import
• FILESAVE ODT Column separator color not saved correctly
• UI: Arrows in the Arrow head dropdown are clipped (Windows and kf6)
• command .uno:ThemeDialog is not available in Customize but used in menu Format
• Slow loading speed of docx document with nested tables
• When Japanese is set in the end of footnote, two page numbers are inserted.
• Interdependent change tracking improvements
• LO Impress: pixelated view when hitting F5
• The “Grammar By” column for user-defined dictionary gets misaligned (24.8 regression)
• content.xml size exceeding 2^32 causes General Input/Output Error
• When Autofit is on in headers - headers contain extra white space, and tables get hidden(data loss) in between pages
• MAR updater must not run is headless mode
• [25.8.0 RC2] Themes in the Gallery are no longer translated
• Style numbers in navigator do not always match style numbers in highlight
• ODF: questionable markup for character style change tracking
• LibreOfficeKit documentLoad() leads to hang
• French: missing Autotext-Business Cards-Elegant
• SVG: support unicode-bidi
• There is no venv module in embedded Python distribution
• RTF import: some paragraphs appear outside of their frames
• Find Sidebar: If a new search is to be started, the last search is not selected.
• Candy template lost its color gradients
• SUBTOTAL in Excel change when opened in Calc
• FILEOPEN DOCX Table is somewhat offset (compatibilityMode not set = 12)
• Dark mode application icon (and clear and tinted) needed for macOS 26 Tahoe
• Preview widgets with issues in Win, GEN, KF5 and kf6, but not in GTK
• COUNTIFS() returns incorrect count with decimal numbers when matching on last item of area
• Fields in table in header have wrong font size in a specific DOCX
• Issue entering page style margins in cm, when default is in points
• When typing Korean trying to use special characters overwrites the Korean syllable block
• Crash in: rtl_uString_release
• editing format of input field crashes with assert
• Names defined in a class module are visible without an instantiated class, during loading
• FILESAVE PPTX Special characters in comments not escaped during save
• Spaces drop highlighting when crossing margin
• FILESAVE: Document corruption when combining hyperlinks and phonetic guides
• Bug 168709: Similar Bug Unfixed in Another Location
• long normal tooltips are hard to read
• EMF object transparency lost (regression between 25.8.1.1 and 25.8.2.2)
• FILESAVE DOCX Empty charts get saved incompletely
• FILESAVE DOCX Documents having variables with empty names can’t be opened in Word
• Cannot rename objects with CJK languages via Navigator
• A specific DOCX can’t be saved as FODT
• ; Wait without held lock
• (Not-Localizable) [META] Text strings that are not yet possible to localize or dont appear localized
• Form - Form-Based Filters: Filter navigator shows up every second filtering
• After MAR updates on Writer launch, language defaulting to Tagalog (comment 14)
• Find and Replace with font hangs
• Some BC dates cannot be loaded In Calc
• Setting a macro to “Error Alert” in a cell validation, you will not be able to key in
• (Vertical writing) Italic characters are misplaced
• Cannot input in all cells; after input manual data/value in cell with “List” validity
• Extension icons missing in menus
• Closing webdav documents is extremly slow
• It crashes when I try to open a file
• Impress crashes when printing notes if notes contain certain content
• Creating a pivot table changes selection to different area
• Macro: Crash if operator Like has bad Pattern

We want to thank all contributors for this release: