---
title: v1.5.0
subtitle: May 19, 2026
description: v1.5.0 release notes. May 19, 2026.
---

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# v1.5.0

v1.5.0 release notes. May 19, 2026.

## General changes

- Improve mount performance with interaction splitting, including closed popup mount performance by up to 50% and unmounting performance by up to 85% ([#4661](https://github.com/mui/base-ui/pull/4661))
- Use local document for virtual arrow ([#4662](https://github.com/mui/base-ui/pull/4662))
- Fix macOS Safari and Firefox minimizing fullscreen when closing popups with <kbd>Esc</kbd> ([#4695](https://github.com/mui/base-ui/pull/4695))
- Drop unnecessary memoization ([#4693](https://github.com/mui/base-ui/pull/4693))
- Do not use `Math.random()` in `useStableCallback()` ([#4732](https://github.com/mui/base-ui/pull/4732))
- Fix return focus when reference disconnects ([#4655](https://github.com/mui/base-ui/pull/4655))
- Don't steal initial focus if focus already moved inside a popup ([#4775](https://github.com/mui/base-ui/pull/4775))

## Alert Dialog

- Fix handle defaults ([#4834](https://github.com/mui/base-ui/pull/4834))

## Autocomplete

- Fix native `FormData` for popup inputs ([#4725](https://github.com/mui/base-ui/pull/4725))

## Checkbox

- Submit the associated form when pressing <kbd>Enter</kbd> ([#4713](https://github.com/mui/base-ui/pull/4713))

## Combobox

- Expose clear visibility state ([#4664](https://github.com/mui/base-ui/pull/4664))
- Fix popup input form submit ([#4687](https://github.com/mui/base-ui/pull/4687))
- Preserve `closeQuery` when closing multiple input-inside-popup combobox ([#4715](https://github.com/mui/base-ui/pull/4715))
- Fix RTL component behavior ([#4840](https://github.com/mui/base-ui/pull/4840))
- Ignore hidden-input changes while readonly or disabled ([#4810](https://github.com/mui/base-ui/pull/4810))

## Dialog

- Consider the controlled `open` prop for open state detection ([#4712](https://github.com/mui/base-ui/pull/4712))

## Drawer

- Forward `style` prop in `<Drawer.Viewport>` ([#4841](https://github.com/mui/base-ui/pull/4841))

## Field

- Avoid `flushSync` during validation ([#4685](https://github.com/mui/base-ui/pull/4685))

## Form

- Avoid `flushSync` during validation ([#4685](https://github.com/mui/base-ui/pull/4685))

## Menu

- Fix submenu pointer-events scope for `keepMounted` portals ([#4723](https://github.com/mui/base-ui/pull/4723))
- Support `<Menu.GroupLabel>` in `<Menu.RadioGroup>` ([#4826](https://github.com/mui/base-ui/pull/4826))
- Consider the controlled `open` prop for open state detection ([#4712](https://github.com/mui/base-ui/pull/4712))

## Navigation Menu

- Fix RTL component behavior ([#4840](https://github.com/mui/base-ui/pull/4840))
- Fix `keepMounted` content sizing ([#4817](https://github.com/mui/base-ui/pull/4817))

## Number Field

- Allow Persian digits in keyboard input ([#4719](https://github.com/mui/base-ui/pull/4719))
- Sync pasted input during step interactions ([#4824](https://github.com/mui/base-ui/pull/4824))

## OTP Field

- **Breaking change:** Rename `sanitizeValue()` to `normalizeValue()` and allow composing with validation ([#4717](https://github.com/mui/base-ui/pull/4717))
- Avoid `flushSync` during validation ([#4685](https://github.com/mui/base-ui/pull/4685))
- Support <kbd>Ctrl</kbd> and <kbd>Cmd</kbd> shortcuts ([#4606](https://github.com/mui/base-ui/pull/4606))
- Fire `onValueComplete()` for full paste ([#4690](https://github.com/mui/base-ui/pull/4690))
- Fix vertical arrow slot navigation ([#4844](https://github.com/mui/base-ui/pull/4844))
- Ignore hidden input changes while readonly or disabled ([#4806](https://github.com/mui/base-ui/pull/4806))
- Prevent locked hidden autofill validation ([#4827](https://github.com/mui/base-ui/pull/4827))
- Fix RTL arrow navigation ([#4847](https://github.com/mui/base-ui/pull/4847))

## Popover

- Fix RTL component behavior ([#4840](https://github.com/mui/base-ui/pull/4840))
- Preserve active trigger on close press ([#4741](https://github.com/mui/base-ui/pull/4741))
- Consider the controlled `open` prop for open state detection ([#4712](https://github.com/mui/base-ui/pull/4712))

## Preview Card

- Consider the controlled `open` prop for open state detection ([#4712](https://github.com/mui/base-ui/pull/4712))
- Integrate inline positioning ([#2074](https://github.com/mui/base-ui/pull/2074))

## Scroll Area

- Fix RTL component behavior ([#4840](https://github.com/mui/base-ui/pull/4840))

## Select

- Clear stale item text ref ([#4683](https://github.com/mui/base-ui/pull/4683))
- Add `data-popup-side` to trigger ([#4671](https://github.com/mui/base-ui/pull/4671))
- Allow mouse selection without highlight ([#4699](https://github.com/mui/base-ui/pull/4699))
- Ignore hidden-input changes while readonly or disabled ([#4810](https://github.com/mui/base-ui/pull/4810))
- Fix nested Select requiring extra outside clicks to dismiss parent ([#4820](https://github.com/mui/base-ui/pull/4820))

## Tabs

- Fire `onValueChange()` for automatic tab selection ([#4704](https://github.com/mui/base-ui/pull/4704))

## Toast

- Re-use `getElementTransform()` and remove local implementation ([#4749](https://github.com/mui/base-ui/pull/4749))
- Fix stuck drag state on release ([#4742](https://github.com/mui/base-ui/pull/4742))
- Remove memoized selector ([#4751](https://github.com/mui/base-ui/pull/4751))

## Tooltip

- Consider the controlled `open` prop for open state detection ([#4712](https://github.com/mui/base-ui/pull/4712))
- Fix flickering when nesting tooltip inside another tooltip's trigger ([#4501](https://github.com/mui/base-ui/pull/4501))
