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title: 'Phone update: OTA-7'
description: 'The full list of Ubuntu Phone updates are provided below: Scopes Improved
  social media handling – support for ‘Likes’ and ‘Retweets’ Browser Add search to
  history view Improved context menu with options to download links Http basic auth
  support Gallery Support SVG format Soundcloud webapp now plays in the background
  Bug Fixes Fix for test […]'
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[Amrisha Prashar](https://canonical.com/blog/author/amrisha-prashar "More about Amrisha Prashar")

19 October 2015

# Phone update: OTA-7

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The full list of Ubuntu Phone updates are provided below:

## Scopes

* Improved social media handling – support for ‘Likes’ and ‘Retweets’

## Browser

* Add search to history view
* Improved context menu with options to download links
* Http basic auth support

## Gallery

* Support SVG format
* Soundcloud webapp now plays in the background

## Bug Fixes

* Fix for test.mmrow exploit
* https://launchpad.net/canonical-devices-system-image/+milestone/ww40-2015
* Fixes for the UI freezing (FD leaks)
* Does not create crash reports on stable channel by default
* Fix the QML cache and restore consistent app startup times
* Fixes to use less memory by default in the browser and avoid webapps showing a white screen
* Improvements to screen banking, use of proximity sensor

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