diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 0d6cf8c07..05119e52b 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
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@@ -2,8 +2,13 @@
 All notable changes to this project will be documented in this file.
 
 ## [Unreleased]
+
+## [v1.4.9] - 2021-08-20
 ### Added
 - Map & Stats from selection
+- Map: item browsing, rotation control
+- Navigation menu customization
+- shortcut support on older devices (API < 26)
 - support Android 12/S (API 31)
 
 ## [v1.4.8] - 2021-08-08
diff --git a/pubspec.yaml b/pubspec.yaml
index 3c8d2688a..650ad649c 100644
--- a/pubspec.yaml
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@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 name: aves
 description: A visual media gallery and metadata explorer app.
 repository: https://github.com/deckerst/aves
-version: 1.4.8+52
+version: 1.4.9+53
 publish_to: none
 
 environment:
diff --git a/whatsnew/whatsnew-en-US b/whatsnew/whatsnew-en-US
index 2eff3dbb6..0f2063e55 100644
--- a/whatsnew/whatsnew-en-US
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@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 Thanks for using Aves!
-v1.4.8:
-- map page
-- viewer action to copy to clipboard
-- integration with OS global search
+v1.4.9:
+- open the map or get stats for selected items
+- browse and navigate to items on the map
+- customize the navigation menu
+- create shortcuts on Android Nougat and older
 Full changelog available on Github
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