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title: "Coder 2.3 - Coder Changelog"
description: "Coder 2.3 continues to **improve user experience, security, and workspace management**. This release brings a new **\"Create Workspace\" button**, **database encryption for user tokens (Enterprise feature)**, and a **dark mode experiment** for the dashboard. There are also enhancements to **workspace parameter management, API support for automatic updates, and expanded customization options for icons and templates**."
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v2.3October 11, 2023

# Coder 2.3

Coder 2.3 continues to **improve user experience, security, and workspace management**. This release brings a new **"Create Workspace" button**, **database encryption for user tokens (Enterprise feature)**, and a **dark mode experiment** for the dashboard. There are also enhancements to **workspace parameter management, API support for automatic updates, and expanded customization options for icons and templates**.

## New Features

- **"Create Workspace" Button** – A new button on the **Workspaces page** makes it easier to create workspaces.
- **Database Encryption for User Tokens (Enterprise)** – Adds **encryption for user tokens**, improving security for enterprise customers.
- **Improved Template Management** – Failed template versions can now be **archived**, and a **warning message appears when trying to delete an active template**.
- **Enhanced Workspace Experience** –

  - Workspaces now display **update messages** and **user limits** in the active users chart.
  - Added **"Load More" button** for viewing older builds.
  - Configurable **web terminal rendering options**.
- **Customization & Usability** –

  - Users can select **icons from an emoji picker** for templates.
  - New **favicon adjustments based on system color scheme**.
  - **Shebang support** added for scripts.

## Breaking Changes

- **Git Authentication Update Required** – If you're using **Git Authentication with a path-based authorized callback URL**, update it from `/gitauth/*` to `/external-auth/*` to prevent authentication failures.

[View the full changelog](https://github.com/coder/coder/releases/tag/v2.3.0) on GitHub.

This update brings **security enhancements, better template and workspace management, and new UI customization options**. If you have questions or feedback, join the conversation on **[Discord](https://discord.gg/coder)** or email us directly!