post: release announcement for 1.11.0rc5

Author: foosel

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+layout: post-rc
+title: 'New release candidate: 1.11.0rc5'
+author: foosel
+date: 2025-03-18 15:15:00 +0100
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+excerpt: The fifth release candidate for the upcoming 1.11.0 release containing a fix of an observed regression in the previous ones!
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+release: 1.11.0rc5
+channel: Maintenance RCs
+feedback: 5122
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+closer_look:
+- Proper behaviour when using the included web interface as well as any third party clients at your disposal.
+- The newly added Custom Control Manager plugin.
+- The newly added Health Check plugin.
+- The newly added Upload Manager plugin.
+- The MFA-TOTP plugin using the new MFA plugin interface.
+- Timelapse creation, especially with a configured rendering delay.
+- Remember me functionality.
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+This fifth release candidate for the upcoming 1.11.0 release fixes one regression:
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+> **🐛 Bug fixes**
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+> *Core*
+> 
+> - [#5121](https://github.com/OctoPrint/OctoPrint/issues/5121) (regression): Fix spamming of requests against `/api/files/sdcard/<path>` on selecting a file on the printer's SD card. Also added E2E tests for selecting both local and printer-side files.
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+For heads-ups, highlights and fancy pictures, please see [the earlier post about 1.11.0rc1](/blog/2025/01/28/new-release-candidate-1.11.0rc1/).