Release version 40.beta40.beta

2 files changed, 14 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
index 4729d4c2e..5ad4c3f95 100644
--- a/NEWS
+++ b/NEWS
@@ -1,3 +1,16 @@
+Major changes in 40.beta
+========================
+* Improve tab completion in the location entry (James Westman, António Fernandes)
+* Make manual rename more convenient in File conflict dialog (António Fernandes)
+* Add support for extracting password-protected archives (Felipe Borges, Ondrej Holy)
+* Implement new single-page design of Preferences dialog (Adrien Plazas, António Fernandes)
+* Use libhandy for window and headerbar (Christopher Davis, Adrien Plazas)
+* Fix detection and handling of remote files (António Fernandes)
+* Fix progress reporting in various cases (Ondrej Holy, Sachin Daluja)
+* Fix Batch rename dialog crashes (Sachin Daluja)
+* Preserve mtime of non-empty directories on move (Maxim Mikityanskiy)
+* Translation updates
+
 Major changes in 40.alpha
 =========================
 * Add support for creation date (António Fernandes)
diff --git a/data/org.gnome.Nautilus.appdata.xml.in.in b/data/org.gnome.Nautilus.appdata.xml.in.in
index a337c8e80..53239c206 100644
--- a/data/org.gnome.Nautilus.appdata.xml.in.in
+++ b/data/org.gnome.Nautilus.appdata.xml.in.in
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@
   <url type="translate">https://wiki.gnome.org/TranslationProject</url>
   <launchable type="desktop-id">@appid@.desktop</launchable>
   <releases>
-    <release version="40.alpha" date="2021-01-08" />
+    <release version="40.beta" date="2021-02-13" />
   </releases>
   <project_group>GNOME</project_group>
   <project_license>GPL-2.0+</project_license>