Launcher 2.1.596x

2.1.5964 (Windows), 2.1.5963 (macOS), or 2.1.5965 (Linux) was a major launcher version released on July 23, 2019, which fixed bugs.

Changes

 * Added support for Dark mode on OS X.
 * The Help screen now has a link to the Minecraft Launcher Feedback site.
 * Updated log window with new styling.
 * The arrow on drop down now dims when the drop down is disable.
 * Log more information about how the Launcher starts the game.
 * Removed weird pixels from login background image.
 * Various small styling improvements.
 * Updated translations.

Fixes

 * Fixed a bug that caused the game to start with the wrong arguments on some systems.
 * Fixed a bug that caused the game to start with the wrong directory setting when running with a custom directory.
 * Fixed a bug where the --workDir argument didn't work on certain systems.
 * Fixed a bug that meant the log files were missing information on Mac OS.
 * Fixed an error where the system language was not properly used by the Launcher.
 * Fixed a bug causing the Launcher Log window to use up performance when open.
 * Fixed a bug causing error messages while logging in to immediately disappear.
 * Fixed a bug in how version file fields for downloads and logging are treated for versions which inherit other versions.
 * Fixed the downloads field of versions not being treated as optional.
 * Fixed empty lines sometimes appearing in the launcher log file.
 * Fixed the drop down arrow in the installation selection sometimes covering up the text.
 * Fixed an issue where the multiple game instance warning did not show for profiles that had previously changed folders.
 * Fixed switch account screen not being scrollable with many accounts added.
 * - Log output not auto-scrolling.
 * - View crash report button does nothing.
 * - " is x% translated!" popup is never translated.
 * - Erases all launch settings after computer hard-locks.
 * - Launcher opens up on nonexistent monitor.
 * - Launcher floated out of desktop boundaries when taskbar is at the top.