# Midjourney — Alpha Changelog - 10/1/26

- Company: Midjourney (midjourney.com)
- Announced: 2026-10-02T00:57:01+00:00
- Category: capability-change
- Coverage: not counted
- Announcement: yes
- Group: announcements
- Source: https://updates.midjourney.com/alpha-changelog-10-1-26/
- Record: https://forck.live/items/18574-alpha-changelog-10-1-26
- Subject: Midjourney V8

Midjourney added style previews in the sidebar, larger images in Create, and default parameters per folder on alpha.midjourney.com. The update also fixes bugs including crash prevention for large image histories, improved lightbox navigation, and clearer error messages on the Plans page.

## Evidence

Verbatim from https://updates.midjourney.com/alpha-changelog-10-1-26/:

> ICYMI – last week, we launched a few features on alpha.midjourney.com that we're really excited about: style previews in the sidebar so you can see what you’ll get before you generate, larger images in create, and setting default parameters in a folder.

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