CoreUI PRO v5.5.15 for Angular 20

Wednesday, September 24, 2025

We’re pleased to announce the immediate availability of CoreUI PRO v5.5.15 for Angular 20, released on September 24, 2025!

This targeted update addresses an important autocomplete component focus management issue and includes dependency updates for enhanced stability and performance.

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How to Update

To update to CoreUI PRO v5.5.15 for Angular 20, follow these steps to ensure your project is up-to-date:

Verify that you are using a supported version of node.js before you upgrade your application. Angular v20 supports node.js versions: ^20.19, ^22.12 or ^24.0.
To update your Angular 20 application to CoreUI PRO v5.5.15, in the application’s project directory, run:

ng update @angular/core@20 @angular/cli@20 @angular/cdk@20 @coreui/coreui-pro@5 @coreui/angular-pro@~5.5 @coreui/icons-angular@~5.5 @coreui/angular-chartjs@~5.5

Please ensure that there are no error messages in the results.
Update TypeScript to version 5.9.x.
See also:
- Angular Update Guide
- CoreUI for Angular Docs

This process should seamlessly update your project to CoreUI PRO v5.5.15 for Angular 20, incorporating the latest fixes and optimizations.

What’s New

🛠 Component Fixes

Autocomplete Focus Management Enhancement

Improved focus behavior when component lacks active element
- Fixed issue where autocomplete would incorrectly reset focus to input when the component did not contain an activeElement
- Enhanced focus management logic to prevent unnecessary focus shifts
- Better handling of focus states in complex component hierarchies
- Improved user experience with more natural focus behavior

Dependency Updates

General Dependency Maintenance

Updated various development and runtime dependencies for better stability
Enhanced build tools for improved compilation performance
Security updates and vulnerability patches
Improved development experience with updated tooling

Enhanced Pro Features

Focus Management Improvements

Smart Focus Handling: Enhanced logic to determine when focus should be managed
User Experience: More natural and predictable focus behavior
Component Integration: Better integration with other UI components and focus traps
Accessibility: Improved accessibility with better focus management patterns

Component Stability

Edge Case Handling: Better handling of edge cases in component focus management
Performance: Optimized focus handling for better performance
Consistency: More consistent focus behavior across different usage scenarios
Integration: Enhanced integration with form controls and validation systems

Developer Experience Enhancements

Predictable Behavior: More predictable component behavior in focus management
Debugging: Enhanced debugging capabilities for focus-related issues
Error Prevention: Prevention of common focus-related issues
Documentation: Better understanding of focus management patterns

Performance & Stability

Focus Performance: Optimized focus management for better performance
Memory Efficiency: Enhanced memory management in focus handling
Event Handling: Improved event handling for focus-related operations
Component Lifecycle: Better focus state management across component lifecycle

This focused update ensures your CoreUI PRO applications have more reliable and user-friendly autocomplete focus behavior.

Migration Notes

Focus Behavior Improvement

Autocomplete components now have smarter focus management
Focus will not be unnecessarily reset to input when component lacks an activeElement
Enhanced user experience with more natural focus transitions
No breaking changes - existing implementations will benefit automatically

Development Experience

Updated dependencies provide better development tools and stability
Enhanced build performance with updated tooling
Improved error handling and debugging capabilities

No Breaking Changes

This release maintains full backward compatibility while providing important focus management improvements and dependency updates.

These updates bring your application to the latest CoreUI PRO v5.5.15 for Angular 20 with enhanced autocomplete focus management and improved development experience.