THE SHORT ANSWER
Roblox released Studio version 746 on November 5, 2026. The update includes a new Studio window top bar and redesigned context menus, plus a privacy-related shift to per-game user IDs. Community reaction is mixed — some welcome the top bar, while others call the new context menus unusable. Long-awaited features like ControlState, ResampleMode for textures, and automatic remote event serialization were not included.
- Version 746 shipped November 5, 2026 with Studio UI changes and privacy updates
- New top bar and context menus draw polarized feedback from developers
- Per-game user IDs (Scoped Users) appear to be rolling out after months of silence
- Requested features — ControlState, ResampleMode, remote serialization — not present
- Documentation links in the announcement point to Creator Hub for full changelog
Studio 746 arrives with visible UI changes
Roblox pushed Studio version 746 to the live channel on November 5, 2026. The release announcement on the Developer Forum was brief — community manager EndlessSashimi noted a week off and linked to the Creator Hub documentation for the full change list. The forum thread quickly filled with developers reacting to what they found in the update rather than reading a published changelog.
New top bar and context menus divide opinion
The most immediately visible change is a redesigned Studio window top bar. Developer jonbyte called it an improvement, but the accompanying context menus sparked sharp criticism. Nottafish described them as coming from "the absolute depths of hell," comparing the experience to the widely disliked Creator Store redesign. WayniD1973 asked how to disable the new menus entirely, preferring the old inconsistent-but-functional versions. No toggle appeared in the release.
Per-game user IDs roll out after months of silence
Thread participants identified a privacy-related change: user IDs are now scoped per game rather than global. WayniD1973 and HealthyKarl connected this to the "Scoped Users" initiative announced earlier in 2026, which had gone quiet since an August update promise. HealthyKarl noted it was now "month number 11" with no official communication on OAuth integration. The shift affects Player.UserId behavior, though WayniD1973 clarified Player.User.Id may remain unchanged.
High-profile feature requests still missing
Several features developers have tracked for months did not appear in 746. Maxvat asked about ControlState, a new input system teased in prior roadmaps. Homemade_sano pointed out ResampleMode for textures — documented for SurfaceAppearance but absent in Studio — which pixel-art creators need for crisp scaling. BastonGeneral requested automatic serialization for remote events to reduce boilerplate. None were addressed in the release or the forum discussion.
Documentation remains the source of truth
The announcement directed developers to two Creator Hub pages: "Introduced in version 746" and "Week of November 2, 2026." As of publication, those pages have not been mirrored in the forum thread. Roblox's release-note cadence continues to rely on external documentation rather than inline changelogs, leaving developers to cross-reference or discover changes by testing.
What's still unclear
The full scope of 746's engine changes — rendering updates, API additions, bug fixes — isn't captured in the forum announcement. The Scoped Users rollout timeline for OAuth and broader privacy features remains undated. Roblox has not confirmed whether a context-menu toggle will be added. Developers should check the Creator Hub documentation for the authoritative change list and monitor the forum thread for workarounds to the new UI.