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QuinnRadich · QuinnRadich · commit aa6c262f336a · 2024-11-13T15:17:20.000Z
diff --git a/hub/apps/windows-app-sdk/downloads-archive.md b/hub/apps/windows-app-sdk/downloads-archive.md
@@ -37,6 +37,7 @@ To learn more, see the [Windows App SDK release channels](release-channels.md) a
 
 | Version | Runtime downloads |
 |---|---|
+| [1.5.8 (1.5.241107002)](release-notes-archive/stable-channel-1.5.md#version-158-15241107002) <br/> 11/12/2024 <br/> [Release notes](release-notes-archive/stable-channel-1.5.md#version-158-15241107002) <br/> [Source](https://github.com/microsoft/microsoft-ui-xaml/releases/tag/winui3%2Frelease%2F1.5.8) | [Installer (x64)](https://aka.ms/windowsappsdk/1.5/1.5.241107002/windowsappruntimeinstall-x64.exe) <br/> [Installer (x86)](https://aka.ms/windowsappsdk/1.5/1.5.241107002/windowsappruntimeinstall-x86.exe) <br/> [Installer (arm64)](https://aka.ms/windowsappsdk/1.5/1.5.241107002/windowsappruntimeinstall-arm64.exe) <br/> [Redistributable](https://aka.ms/windowsappsdk/1.5/1.5.241107002/Microsoft.WindowsAppRuntime.Redist.1.5.zip) |
 | [1.5.7 (1.5.241001000)](release-notes-archive/stable-channel-1.5.md#version-157-15241001000) <br/> 10/08/2024 <br/> [Release notes](release-notes-archive/stable-channel-1.5.md#version-157-15241001000) <br/> [Source](https://github.com/microsoft/microsoft-ui-xaml/releases/tag/winui3%2Frelease%2F1.5.7) | [Installer (x64)](https://aka.ms/windowsappsdk/1.5/1.5.241001000/windowsappruntimeinstall-x64.exe) <br/> [Installer (x86)](https://aka.ms/windowsappsdk/1.5/1.5.241001000/windowsappruntimeinstall-x86.exe) <br/> [Installer (arm64)](https://aka.ms/windowsappsdk/1.5/1.5.241001000/windowsappruntimeinstall-arm64.exe) <br/> [Redistributable](https://aka.ms/windowsappsdk/1.5/1.5.241001000/Microsoft.WindowsAppRuntime.Redist.1.5.zip) |
 | [1.5.6 (1.5.240802000)](release-notes-archive/stable-channel-1.5.md#version-156-15240802000) <br/> 08/13/2024 <br/> [Release notes](release-notes-archive/stable-channel-1.5.md#version-156-15240802000) <br/> [Source](https://github.com/microsoft/microsoft-ui-xaml/releases/tag/winui3%2Frelease%2F1.5.6) | [Installer (x64)](https://aka.ms/windowsappsdk/1.5/1.5.240802000/windowsappruntimeinstall-x64.exe) <br/> [Installer (x86)](https://aka.ms/windowsappsdk/1.5/1.5.240802000/windowsappruntimeinstall-x86.exe) <br/> [Installer (arm64)](https://aka.ms/windowsappsdk/1.5/1.5.240802000/windowsappruntimeinstall-arm64.exe) <br/> [Redistributable](https://aka.ms/windowsappsdk/1.5/1.5.240802000/Microsoft.WindowsAppRuntime.Redist.1.5.zip) |
 | [1.5.5 (1.5.240627000)](release-notes-archive/stable-channel-1.5.md#version-155-15240627000) <br/> 07/09/2024 <br/> [Release notes](release-notes-archive/stable-channel-1.5.md#version-155-15240627000) <br/> [Source](https://github.com/microsoft/microsoft-ui-xaml/releases/tag/winui3%2Frelease%2F1.5.5) | [Installer (x64)](https://aka.ms/windowsappsdk/1.5/1.5.240627000/windowsappruntimeinstall-x64.exe) <br/> [Installer (x86)](https://aka.ms/windowsappsdk/1.5/1.5.240627000/windowsappruntimeinstall-x86.exe) <br/> [Installer (arm64)](https://aka.ms/windowsappsdk/1.5/1.5.240627000/windowsappruntimeinstall-arm64.exe) <br/> [Redistributable](https://aka.ms/windowsappsdk/1.5/1.5.240627000/Microsoft.WindowsAppRuntime.Redist.1.5.zip) |
@@ -183,4 +184,4 @@ None at present.
 | Version | SDK downloads | Runtime downloads |
 |---|---|---|
 | [1.0.0 Experimental](release-notes-archive/experimental-channel-1.0.md#version-10-experimental-100-experimental1)<br>08/09/2021<br> [Release notes](release-notes-archive/experimental-channel-1.0.md#version-10-experimental-100-experimental1) || [Redistributable](https://github.com/microsoft/WindowsAppSDK/releases/tag/1.0.0-experimental1) |
-| [0.8 Experimental](release-notes-archive/experimental-channel-0.8.md#version-08-preview-080-preview) <br> 05/27/2021 <br> [Release notes](release-notes-archive/experimental-channel-0.8.md#version-08-preview-080-preview) | [Visual Studio extension](https://github.com/microsoft/WindowsAppSDK/releases/tag/v0.8.0-rc) | [Redistributable](https://github.com/microsoft/WindowsAppSDK/releases/tag/v0.8-preview) |
+| [0.8 Experimental](release-notes-archive/experimental-channel-0.8.md#version-08-preview-080-preview) <br> 05/27/2021 <br> [Release notes](release-notes-archive/experimental-channel-0.8.md#version-08-preview-080-preview) | [Visual Studio extension](https://github.com/microsoft/WindowsAppSDK/releases/tag/v0.8.0-rc) | [Redistributable](https://github.com/microsoft/WindowsAppSDK/releases/tag/v0.8-preview) |
diff --git a/hub/apps/windows-app-sdk/downloads.md b/hub/apps/windows-app-sdk/downloads.md
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ ms.localizationpriority: medium
 This page provides download links to the *latest* releases of the [Windows App SDK](index.md) in the three release channels (stable, preview, and experimental). To get started quickly, download the latest x64 installer below. Or, for older releases, see [Archive of Windows App SDK downloads](downloads-archive.md).
 
 > [!div class="button" style="text-align: left;" width="150px;"] 
-> [Download the latest x64 stable installer (1.6.1)](https://aka.ms/windowsappsdk/1.6/latest/windowsappruntimeinstall-x64.exe)
+> [Download the latest x64 stable installer (1.6.2)](https://aka.ms/windowsappsdk/1.6/latest/windowsappruntimeinstall-x64.exe)
 
 For all the latest Windows App SDK downloads, refer to the tables and links below. To learn more, see [Windows App SDK release channels](release-channels.md) and the release notes provided below for each version.
 
@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@ For all the latest Windows App SDK downloads, refer to the tables and links belo
 
 | Version | Runtime downloads |
 |---|---|
+| [1.6.2 (1.6.241106002)](stable-channel.md#version-162-16241106002) <br/> 11/12/2024 <br/> [Release notes](stable-channel.md#version-162-16241106002) <br/> [Source](https://github.com/microsoft/microsoft-ui-xaml/releases/tag/winui3%2Frelease%2F1.6.2) | [Installer (x64)](https://aka.ms/windowsappsdk/1.6/1.6.241106002/windowsappruntimeinstall-x64.exe) <br/> [Installer (x86)](https://aka.ms/windowsappsdk/1.6/1.6.241106002/windowsappruntimeinstall-x86.exe) <br/> [Installer (arm64)](https://aka.ms/windowsappsdk/1.6/1.6.241106002/windowsappruntimeinstall-arm64.exe) <br/> [Redistributable](https://aka.ms/windowsappsdk/1.6/1.6.241106002/Microsoft.WindowsAppRuntime.Redist.1.6.zip) |
 | [1.6.1 (1.6.240923002)](stable-channel.md#version-161-16240923002) <br/> 10/01/2024 <br/> [Release notes](stable-channel.md#version-161-16240923002) <br/> [Source](https://github.com/microsoft/microsoft-ui-xaml/releases/tag/winui3%2Frelease%2F1.6.1) | [Installer (x64)](https://aka.ms/windowsappsdk/1.6/1.6.240923002/windowsappruntimeinstall-x64.exe) <br/> [Installer (x86)](https://aka.ms/windowsappsdk/1.6/1.6.240923002/windowsappruntimeinstall-x86.exe) <br/> [Installer (arm64)](https://aka.ms/windowsappsdk/1.6/1.6.240923002/windowsappruntimeinstall-arm64.exe) <br/> [Redistributable](https://aka.ms/windowsappsdk/1.6/1.6.240923002/Microsoft.WindowsAppRuntime.Redist.1.6.zip) |
 | [1.6.0 (1.6.240829007)](stable-channel.md#version-16) <br/> 09/04/2024 <br/> [Release notes](stable-channel.md#version-16) <br/> [Source](https://github.com/microsoft/microsoft-ui-xaml/releases/tag/winui3%2Frelease%2F1.6.0) | [Installer (x64)](https://aka.ms/windowsappsdk/1.6/1.6.240829007/windowsappruntimeinstall-x64.exe) <br/> [Installer (x86)](https://aka.ms/windowsappsdk/1.6/1.6.240829007/windowsappruntimeinstall-x86.exe) <br/> [Installer (arm64)](https://aka.ms/windowsappsdk/1.6/1.6.240829007/windowsappruntimeinstall-arm64.exe) <br/> [Redistributable](https://aka.ms/windowsappsdk/1.6/1.6.240829007/Microsoft.WindowsAppRuntime.Redist.1.6.zip) |
 
diff --git a/hub/apps/windows-app-sdk/release-channels.md b/hub/apps/windows-app-sdk/release-channels.md
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ The latest version of the Windows App SDK ships via three release channels: Expe
 
 |         | Channel                                                 | Description                                                                                                                                                                | Release cadence                                                                    | Supported? | Latest release                                                                                      |
 |---------|---------------------------------------------------------|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
-| **✅**   | Stable ([release notes](stable-channel.md))             | This channel is supported for use by apps in production environments. It includes only stable APIs.                                                                        | No more frequent than every six months<br>(+ servicing)                                   | Yes        | [1.6.1 (1.6.240923002)](stable-channel.md#version-161-16240923002) (10/01/2024)                                                 |
+| **✅**   | Stable ([release notes](stable-channel.md))             | This channel is supported for use by apps in production environments. It includes only stable APIs.                                                                        | No more frequent than every six months<br>(+ servicing)                                   | Yes        | [1.6.2 (1.6.241106002)](stable-channel.md#version-162-16241106002) (11/12/2024)                                                 |
 | **❇️**  | Preview ([release notes](preview-channel.md))           | This channel provides a preview of the next stable release. There may be breaking API changes between a given preview channel release and the next stable release.         | At least one preview per stable version                                           | No         | [1.6.0-preview2](preview-channel.md#version-16-preview-2-160-preview2) (08/22/2024)                 |
 | **🔄️** | Experimental ([release notes](experimental-channel.md)) | This channel includes experimental features that are in early stages of development. Experimental features may be removed from the next release, or may never be released. | As needed when requiring feedback for features in early design or prototype stages | No         | [1.6.0-experimental2](experimental-channel.md#version-16-experimental-160-experimental2) (07/02/2024) |
 
@@ -51,8 +51,8 @@ The Windows App SDK has a lifecycle. A lifecycle begins when a version or servic
 
 | Windows App SDK version | Original release date | Latest patch version | Patch release date | Support level | End of servicing |
 |-------------------------|-----------------------|----------------------|--------------------|---------------|----------------  |
-| 1.6                     | 09/04/2024            | 1.6.240923002        | 10/01/2024         | Current       | 09/04/2025       |
-| 1.5                     | 02/29/2024            | 1.5.241001000        | 10/08/2024         | Maintenance   | 02/28/2025       |
+| 1.6                     | 09/04/2024            | 1.6.241106002        | 11/12/2024         | Current       | 09/04/2025       |
+| 1.5                     | 02/29/2024            | 1.5.241107002        | 11/12/2024         | Maintenance   | 02/28/2025       |
 | 1.4                     | 08/29/2023            | 1.4.240802001        | 08/13/2024         | Out of Support| 08/29/2024       |
 | 1.3                     | 04/12/2023            | 1.3.230724000        | 07/25/2023         | Out of Support| 04/12/2024       |
 | 1.2                     | 11/10/2022            | 1.2.230313.1         | 03/15/2023         | Out of Support| 11/10/2023       |
diff --git a/hub/apps/windows-app-sdk/release-notes-archive/stable-channel-1.5.md b/hub/apps/windows-app-sdk/release-notes-archive/stable-channel-1.5.md
@@ -24,6 +24,13 @@ The stable channel provides releases of the Windows App SDK that are supported f
 > [!NOTE]
 > The Windows App SDK Visual Studio Extensions (VSIX) are no longer distributed as a separate download. They are available in the Visual Studio Marketplace inside Visual Studio.
 
+### Version 1.5.8 (1.5.241107002)
+
+This is a servicing release of the Windows App SDK that includes critical bug fixes for the 1.5 release.
+
+- Fixed a potential crash when the input queue on the thread appears to be in a bad state.
+- Fixed some potential crashes when using `{x:Bind}` by checking every component for null. Apps wanting this fix need to recompile with this release.
+
 ### Version 1.5.7 (1.5.241001000)
 
 This is a servicing release of the Windows App SDK that includes critical bug fixes for the 1.5 release.
diff --git a/hub/apps/windows-app-sdk/stable-channel.md b/hub/apps/windows-app-sdk/stable-channel.md
@@ -31,6 +31,36 @@ The stable channel provides releases of the Windows App SDK that are supported f
 > [!NOTE]
 > The Windows App SDK Visual Studio Extensions (VSIX) are no longer distributed as a separate download. They are available in the Visual Studio Marketplace inside Visual Studio.
 
+### Version 1.6.2 (1.6.241106002)
+
+This is a servicing release of the Windows App SDK that includes critical bug fixes for the 1.6 release.
+
+- Fixed an issue where reading the `AppWindow.ExtendsContentIntoTitleBar` property turns on custom titlebar rendering. For more info, see GitHub issue [#9988](https://github.com/microsoft/microsoft-ui-xaml/issues/9988).
+- Fixed a potential crash during destruction of a `TextBox`/`RichEditBox`. For more info, see GitHub issue [#9070](https://github.com/microsoft/microsoft-ui-xaml/issues/9070).
+- Fixed an issue where `PackageDeploymentManager.IsPackageReadyOrNewerAvailable()` failed. For more info, see GitHub issue [#4817](https://github.com/microsoft/WindowsAppSDK/issues/4817).
+- Fixed an issue where `ScrollViewer` would leak.
+- Added detection for a rare scenario where the app stops rendering and never recovers.
+- Fixed an issue where `PackageDeploymentManager.RegisterPackageSetAsync()` requires URI when it should be optional to register by PackageFamilyName.
+- Fixed an install-time failure creating ApplicationData's Machine folder if an expected parent directory was missing.
+- Fixed an issue handling `<accesscontrol:AccessControl>` in AppxManifest.xml.
+
+This release includes the following new APIs which allow for providers of Widgets to incorporate web content in their Widgets:
+
+```C#
+Microsoft.Windows.Widgets.Providers
+ 
+    IWidgetManager2
+    IWidgetProviderMessage
+    IWidgetResourceProvider
+    WidgetManager
+        SendMessageToContent
+ 
+    WidgetMessageReceivedArgs
+    WidgetResourceRequest
+    WidgetResourceRequestedArgs
+    WidgetResourceResponse
+```
+
 ### Version 1.6.1 (1.6.240923002)
 
 This is a servicing release of the Windows App SDK that includes critical bug fixes for the 1.6 release.
