# PTZOptics MacOS Upgrade Tool 2.9.7 Changelog

Software Version: 2.9.7

Release Date: November 25, 2025

## New Features

### User Experience & Navigation

- Simplified and reorganized menu options to provide a more intuitive navigation experience.
- Added a new AUTO option under Firmware Type, helping reduce confusion when selecting firmware for updates.

### Camera Management

- Camera IP addresses now dynamically populate in the selection fields when a camera is chosen from the search results.
- Introduced a new Configuration Panel at the bottom of the tool, providing clear, easily accessible camera “Config” details.
- Added a Network Reset feature, allowing users to:

- Restore IP settings to DHCP defaults.
- Reset the Web UI password.

### Bug Fixes

- Resolved an issue where updating a camera’s IP address would incorrectly modify the MAC address.
- Resolved a critical issue where the camera preview video caused application instability and crashes. The preview feature has been temporarily removed to ensure overall tool stability.