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    addition, you can access environment variables and perform essential actions
    such as starting, stopping, or deleting containers.
  - Find public Docker Hub images, local images, or images from remote
    repositories.
  - Discover more about specific extensions and install them.
  - Navigate through your volumes and gain insights about the associated
    containers.
  - Search and access Docker's documentation.

#### For Mac

- Fixed a bug that prevented Docker Desktop from starting. [docker/for-mac#6890](https://github.com/docker/for-mac/issues/6890)
- Resource Saver is now available on Mac. It optimises Docker Desktop's usage of your system resources when no containers are running. To access this feature, make sure you have [turned on access to experimental features](/manuals/desktop/settings-and-maintenance/settings.md) in settings.

#### For Windows

- Fixed a bug where the self-diagnose tool showed a false-positive failure when vpnkit is expected to be not running. Fixes [docker/for-win#13479](https://github.com/docker/for-win/issues/13479).
- Fixed a bug where an invalid regular expression in the search bar caused an error. Fixes [docker/for-win#13592](https://github.com/docker/for-win/issues/13592).
- Resource Saver is now available on Windows Hyper-V. It optimises Docker Desktop's usage of your system resources when no containers are running. To access this feature, make sure you have [turned on access to experimental features](/manuals/desktop/settings-and-maintenance/settings.md) in settings.

## 4.21.1

{{< release-date date="2023-07-03" >}}

#### For all platforms

- Fixed connection leak for Docker contexts using SSH ([docker/for-mac#6834](https://github.com/docker/for-mac/issues/6834) and [docker/for-win#13564](https://github.com/docker/for-win/issues/13564))

#### For Mac

- Removed configuration health check for further investigation and addressing specific setups.

## 4.21.0

{{< release-date date="2023-06-29" >}}

### New

- Added support for new Wasm runtimes: slight, spin, and wasmtime. Users can download Wasm runtimes on demand when the containerd image store is enabled.
- Added Rust server support to Docker init.
- Beta release of the [**Builds** view](use-desktop/builds.md) that lets you inspect builds and manage builders. This can be found in the **Features in Development** tab in **Settings**.

### Upgrades

- [Buildx v0.11.0](https://github.com/docker/buildx/releases/tag/v0.11.0)
- [Compose v2.19.0](https://github.com/docker/compose/releases/tag/v2.19.0)
- [Kubernetes v1.27.2](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/releases/tag/v1.27.2)
- [cri-tools v1.27.0](https://github.com/kubernetes-sigs/cri-tools/releases/tag/v1.27.0)
- [cri-dockerd v0.3.2](https://github.com/Mirantis/cri-dockerd/releases/tag/v0.3.2)
- [coredns v1.10.1](https://github.com/coredns/coredns/releases/tag/v1.10.1)
- [cni v1.2.0](https://github.com/containernetworking/plugins/releases/tag/v1.2.0)
- [etcd v3.5.7](https://github.com/etcd-io/etcd/releases/tag/v3.5.7)

### Bug fixes and enhancements

#### For all platforms

- Docker Desktop now automatically pauses the Docker Engine when it is not in use and wakes up again on demand.
- VirtioFS is now the default file sharing implementation for new installations of Docker Desktop on macOS 12.5 and higher.
- Improved product usage reporting using OpenTelemetry (experimental).
- Fixed Docker socket permissions. Fixes [docker/for-win#13447](https://github.com/docker/for-win/issues/13447) and [docker/for-mac#6823](https://github.com/docker/for-mac/issues/6823).
- Fixed an issue which caused Docker Desktop to hang when quitting the application whilst paused.
- Fixed a bug which caused the **Logs** and **Terminal** tab content in the **Container** view to be covered by a fixed toolbar [docker/for-mac#6814](https://github.com/docker/for-mac/issues/6814).
- Fixed a bug which caused input labels to overlap with input values on the container run dialog. Fixes [docker/for-win#13304](https://github.com/docker/for-win/issues/13304).

Title: Docker Desktop Releases: 4.21.1 and 4.21.0 - Bug Fixes, Resource Saver, and New Wasm Runtime Support
Summary
This section summarizes the release notes for Docker Desktop versions 4.21.1 and 4.21.0. Version 4.21.1 addresses a connection leak for Docker contexts using SSH and removes a configuration health check on Mac. Version 4.21.0 introduces support for new Wasm runtimes (slight, spin, wasmtime) and Rust server support for Docker init, along with a beta release of the Builds view. It includes upgrades for Buildx, Compose, Kubernetes, cri-tools, cri-dockerd, coredns, cni, and etcd. Bug fixes and enhancements include automatic pausing of the Docker Engine when not in use, VirtioFS as the default file sharing implementation on macOS 12.5+, improved product usage reporting (experimental), fixes for Docker socket permissions and application hangs, and fixes for UI issues in the Container view and container run dialog. Resource Saver is now available on Windows Hyper-V. Bug fixes specific to Mac and Windows are also included.