# Xojo 2021 Release 1 Now Available

**URL:** <https://forum.xojo.com/t/xojo-2021-release-1-now-available/62358>\
**Category:** Announcements\
**Created:** [March 31, 2021, 11:31am UTC](https://forum.xojo.com/t/xojo-2021-release-1-now-available/62358 "2021-03-31T11:31:49Z")\
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**Author:** ![Dana\_Brown](https://forum.xojo.com/user_avatar/forum.xojo.com/dana_brown/32/15210_2.png) [@Dana\_Brown](https://forum.xojo.com/u/Dana_Brown)\
**Post date:** [March 31, 2021, 11:31am UTC](https://forum.xojo.com/t/xojo-2021-release-1-now-available/62358/1 "2021-03-31T11:31:49Z")

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Xojo 2021 Release 1 is now available for [download](https://www.xojo.com/download)! This release has 279 changes and improvements, including:

- Xojo IDE now native on Apple Silicon Macs
- XojoScript now supported on Apple Silicon Macs
- macOS 11 SDK now used for both Intel and Apple Silicon builds
- iOS apps now use iOS SDK 14
- SF Symbol toolbar icons on Big Sur
- Graphics.Translate, Rotate, SaveState and RestoreState available in Desktop projects
- New WebLocation class
- New iOS UserAuthentication class
- Much faster JSON processing
- Many IDE improvements
- Worker improvements, including native Apple Silicon helper apps
- WebFileUploader optimized to improve speed, memory and CPU usage
- PDFGraphics improvements
- Numerous Code Editor and Autocomplete improvements
- SQLite updated to 3.34.1
- 175 bug fixes

This release is immediately available to all current license holders. The complete list of improvements can be found in the release notes [here](https://documentation.xojo.com/resources/release_notes/2021r1.html). If your license is not current, [renew](https://www.xojo.com/account/licenses/renew.php) today to get access to all of the great features in this release!

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**Author:** ![Dana\_Brown](https://forum.xojo.com/user_avatar/forum.xojo.com/dana_brown/32/15210_2.png) [@Dana\_Brown](https://forum.xojo.com/u/Dana_Brown)\
**Post date:** [March 31, 2021, 11:32am UTC](https://forum.xojo.com/t/xojo-2021-release-1-now-available/62358/2 "2021-03-31T11:32:48Z")

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**Author:** ![Dana\_Brown](https://forum.xojo.com/user_avatar/forum.xojo.com/dana_brown/32/15210_2.png) [@Dana\_Brown](https://forum.xojo.com/u/Dana_Brown)\
**Post date:** [March 31, 2021, 11:32am UTC](https://forum.xojo.com/t/xojo-2021-release-1-now-available/62358/3 "2021-03-31T11:32:53Z")

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**Author:** ![Dana\_Brown](https://forum.xojo.com/user_avatar/forum.xojo.com/dana_brown/32/15210_2.png) [@Dana\_Brown](https://forum.xojo.com/u/Dana_Brown)\
**Post date:** [April 1, 2021, 8:57am UTC](https://forum.xojo.com/t/xojo-2021-release-1-now-available/62358/4 "2021-04-01T08:57:25Z")

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