# Toolbox App 3.8: Improves IDE Update Handling on macOS and Fixes Keyboard Navigation

DevFeed: [Toolbox App 3.8: Improves IDE Update Handling on macOS and Fixes Keyboard Navigation](<https://devfeed.tech/articles/toolbox-app-3-8-improves-ide-update-handling-on-macos-and-fixes-keyboard-navigation-21587.md>)

Original publisher: [Read original article](<https://blog.jetbrains.com/toolbox-app/2026/09/toolbox-app-3-8-improves-ide-update-handling-on-macos-and-fixes-keyboard-navigation/>)

Author: Ivan Kuzmin

Published: 2026-09-14T16:05:56Z

Content type: release

Language: en

Sources: [The JetBrains Blog](<https://devfeed.tech/sources/the-jetbrains-blog.md>)

Topics: [App](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/app.md>), [ide](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/ide.md>), [macOS](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/macos.md>)

Tags: [cleanup](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/cleanup.md>), [ide](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/ide.md>), [jetbrains-toolbox](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/jetbrains-toolbox.md>), [macos](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/macos.md>), [navigation](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/navigation.md>), [shortcuts](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/shortcuts.md>), [toolbox-app](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/toolbox-app.md>), [update](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/update.md>)

## AI overview

Toolbox App 3.8 improves IDE update handling on macOS, restores keyboard navigation in project and tool lists, and adds progress reporting and safeguards for cleanup of leftover IDE directories.

## Source excerpt

Version 3.8 of the Toolbox App restores keyboard navigation in project and tool lists. On macOS, manual IDE updates stay available even when the system reports the installation directory as protected. IDE updates remain available on macOS macOS was sometimes incorrectly reporting an IDE installation directory as non-writable, causing the Toolbox App to needlessly disable [...]