Screens 5 Release Notes

Version 5.4.6

Released on November 27, 2024


Version 5.4.5

Released on November 18, 2024


Version 5.4.2

Released on November 3, 2024

Screens Connect 2FA:

Enhance your security by enabling two-factor authentication for your Screens Connect account, formerly known as Screens ID. Just go to App Settings > Screens Connect for setup details.

Right-Click Drag:

Easily perform a right-click drag by tapping and holding with two fingers, then dragging. You can also perform a right-click drag with a trackpad or mouse.

Additional Updates:


Version 5.3.10

Released on October 16, 2024


Version 5.3.7

Released on September 18, 2024


Version 5.3.5

Released on August 19, 2024


Version 5.3.4

Released on August 16, 2024

(1) If you're affected by this bug, you'll need to re-enter your password in your connection settings for the fix to take effect. We apologize for the inconvenience.


Version 5.3.3

Released on July 29, 2024


Version 5.3.2

Released on July 17, 2024


Version 5.3.1

Released on July 8, 2024

What’s New:

Screens now supports direct connections to computers registered with the Tailscale service. Just link your Tailscale account and start connecting effortlessly!

Screens now supports username and password authentication via RSA-AES with Raspberry Pi 5 running Bookworm, as well as previous Raspberry Pi versions.

With the introduction of Wayland support, Raspberry Pi users can now use this time-saving feature for user authentication. This feature is also available when connecting to Linux and Windows if secure connections are enabled.

Screens now lets you accept or reject the fingerprint provided by the remote computer.

The new and improved Recent Links section consolidates all connections made via URL, Quick Connect, or Screens Assist.

Other Changes:


Version 5.2.8

Released on Jun 3, 2024


Version 5.2.7

Released on May 22, 2024


Version 5.2

Released on May 7, 2024


Version 5.1.5

Released on Mar 27, 2024


Version 5.1.4

Released on Mar 19, 2024


Version 5.1.3

Released on Mar 5, 2024


Version 5.1.2

Released on Feb 29, 2024

Changes specific to iPhone and iPad

Changes specific to Mac


Version 5.0.12

Released on Feb 12, 2024


Version 5.0.11

Released on Jan 15, 2024


Version 5.0.10

Released on Jan 10, 2024


Version 5.0.9

Released on Jan 4, 2024


Version 5.0.8

Released on Dec 28, 2023


Version 5.0.7

Released on Dec 19, 2023


Version 5.0.5

Released on Dec 14, 2023


Version 5.0.4

Released on Dec 10, 2023


Version 5.0.2

Released on Dec 6, 2023

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