# Directus 6.2.0 — Release & Upgrade Intelligence
- **Product:** Directus (https://directus.io)
- **Version:** 6.2.0
- **Released:** Mar 28, 2016
- **Impact Score:** 5/10
- **Breaking Changes:** Not verified
- **Canonical Analysis:** https://changelogs.us/directus/updates/6.2.0/

## Executive Summary (TL;DR)
Directus 6.2.0. Source highlight: This release fixed a number of minor issues and improvement since 6.1.1.

## New Features
- New Feature: Drop Tables and Columns
- Delete files when soft/hard delete a files entry.
- API authentication through Authorization Bearer and query string