# Meilisearch v1.8.4 — Release & Upgrade Intelligence
- **Product:** Meilisearch (https://meilisearch.com)
- **Version:** v1.8.4
- **Released:** Jul 15, 2024
- **Impact Score:** 5/10
- **Breaking Changes:** Not verified
- **Canonical Analysis:** https://changelogs.us/meilisearch/updates/v1.8.4/

## Executive Summary (TL;DR)
Meilisearch v1.8.4. Source highlight: Generate vectors in dumps

## Improvements
- Generate vectors in dumps
- this version provides an upgrade path to v1.9 without regenerating embeddings for autogenerating embedders.
- to upgrade from v1.8.x to v1.9.0 without regenerating embeddings, please follow the following procedure: