Windows changes in Project Zomboid
- 13documented changes
- 11patches
- 11fixes
Every documented change to Windows
13 changes across 11 patches, newest first
42.19.0 (Build 42 Unstable) Monday, 1 June 2026
- FIXWindows
Fixed: controllers not being able to smash windows from the Button Prompt with the default B / Circle button
Fixed controllers not being able to smash windows from the Button Prompt with the default B / Circle button
Official source
42.14.0 (Build 42 Unstable) Monday, 16 February 2026
- FIXWindows
The player cannot walk through these and they still behave as windows
Large window panes now stay visible after you safely remove the glass, and they still block your path and work as windows.
Official source
Build 42 Multiplayer (42.13.0) Thursday, 11 December 2025
- FIXWindows
Fixed: being unable to remove rear windows without seats
Fixed being unable to remove rear windows without seats
Official source - FIXWindows
Fixed: Error when character jumps out of windows, or over railings at height
Fixed Error when character jumps out of windows, or over railings at height.
Official source - FIXWindows
Non-thumpable window frames are now properly evaluated for the presence of windows before allowing scrapping
Before you can scrap a window frame that cannot be thumped, the game now properly checks whether it still has a window in it.
Non-thumpable window frames are now properly evaluated for the presence of windows before allowing scrapping.
- non-thumpable window frames are now properly evaluated for the presence of windows before allowing scrapping.
42.12.0 (Build 42 Unstable) Thursday, 25 September 2025
- CHANGEWindows
Added SHIFT + CLICK on the Available ingredients list windows-style selection (currently for Build and Crafting menus, will be added for work stations later on as well)
The Available ingredients list in the Build and Crafting menus now supports Windows-style Shift + Click selection, and work stations will get it later.
Added SHIFT + CLICK on the Available ingredients list windows-style selection (currently for Build and Crafting menus, will be added for work stations later on as well).
Official source
42.11.0 (Build 42 Unstable) Monday, 4 August 2025
- FIXWindows
Fixed: bullet tracers ending at x,y = 0,0 when shooting windows
Bullet tracers no longer end at the wrong spot when you shoot at windows.
Fixed bullet tracers ending at x,y = 0,0 when shooting windows.
Official source
42.9.0 (Build 42 Unstable) Tuesday, 10 June 2025
- FIXWindows
Fixed: shooting windows not producing broken glass on the ground
Fixed shooting windows not producing broken glass on the ground.
Official source
42.8.1 (Build 42 Unstable) Tuesday, 20 May 2025
- FIXWindows
Fixed: structures like double windows frame so that they can be painted and wallpapered
Double window frames and similar structures can now be painted and wallpapered, which mostly affected trailer homes.
Fixed structures like double windows frame so that they can be painted and wallpapered - this was especially evident in trailer homes.
Official source
42.4.0 (Build 42 Unstable) Tuesday, 4 March 2025
- CHANGEWindows
Ground floor locked windows in looted/trashed buildings will be unlocked
Locked ground floor windows in looted and trashed buildings are now unlocked.
Ground floor locked windows in looted/trashed buildings will be unlocked.
Official source
41.73 (Build 41) Monday, 18 July 2022
- FIXWindows
Fixed: the wrong sprites being used for windows sometimes
Fixed the wrong sprites being used for windows sometimes.
Official source
41.71 (Build 41) Sunday, 22 May 2022
- FIXWindows
Fixed: character being able to rest on seats seen through some windows
Fixed character being able to rest on seats seen through some windows.
Official source
41.66 (Build 41) Friday, 25 February 2022
- FIXWindows
Fixed: a case where players were able to grab items through closed/barricaded windows
Fixed a case where players were able to grab items through closed/barricaded windows.
Official source