Embarcadero has released the official October 2024 Patch for RAD Studio 13 Athens, available now for all active subscription customers. This is a significant quality and stability update, addressing over 100 publicly reported issues. If you are using Delphi 13 or C++Builder 13, this cumulative patch is highly recommended to enhance your development experience, improve IDE performance, and increase the stability of your compiled applications.
The patch delivers a wide range of fixes across the entire product. Key improvements include fixes for the Delphi and C++ compilers, with a notable fix for C++ Win64 debugging. The IDE sees significant enhancements, particularly in the Form Designer for High DPI and VCL Styles. The libraries also received substantial attention, with updates to the VCL, FireMonkey, FireDAC, and internet components. For mobile developers, the patch includes important fixes for both iOS and Android, including improved compatibility with Android 15.
For a complete list of all the bug fixes included in this release and for detailed step-by-step instructions on how to install the patch using the GetIt Package Manager, be sure to read the official announcement post on the Embarcadero blog.
