diff --git a/.github/workflows/linux.yml b/.github/workflows/linux.yml
index a784c9a359..4e6f8a95ae 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/linux.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/linux.yml
@@ -16,6 +16,50 @@ jobs:
         sudo apt update
         sudo ./install_linux_dependencies.sh
     - name: build
-      run: cmake --build Build
+      run: |
+        cd Build
+        make
 #    - name: test
 #      run: cd build && ctest
+    - name: deploy_test
+      if: github.ref == 'refs/heads/testing'
+      env:
+        bintrayUser: ${{ secrets.bintrayUsername }}
+        bintrayApiKey: ${{ secrets.bintrayApiKey }}
+      run: |
+        git clone --branch linux https://github.com/open-ephys-gui-binaries/open-ephys.git
+        ls Build
+        ls Build/Release
+        cp -r open-ephys/shared Build/Release
+        cp -r open-ephys/plugins/KWIKFormat.so Build/Release/plugins
+        cp -r open-ephys/plugins/NWBFormat.so Build/Release/plugins
+        gui_ver=$(git describe --tags $(git rev-list --tags --max-count=1))
+        cd Build
+        cp -r Release open-ephys
+        zipfile=open-ephys-${gui_ver}-linux-beta.zip
+        zip -r $zipfile open-ephys
+        user_info="$bintrayUser:$bintrayApiKey"
+        curl -T $zipfile --user $user_info https://api.bintray.com/content/open-ephys-gui/Test/Test-linux/$gui_ver/$zipfile
+        curl -X POST --user $user_info https://api.bintray.com/content/open-ephys-gui/Test/Test-linux/$gui_ver/publish
+      shell: bash
+    - name: deploy_release
+      if: github.ref == 'refs/heads/master'
+      env:
+        bintrayUser: ${{ secrets.bintrayUsername }}
+        bintrayApiKey: ${{ secrets.bintrayApiKey }}
+      run: |
+        git clone --branch linux https://github.com/open-ephys-gui-binaries/open-ephys.git
+        ls Build
+        ls Build/Release
+        cp -r open-ephys/shared Build/Release
+        cp -r open-ephys/plugins/KWIKFormat.so Build/Release/plugins
+        cp -r open-ephys/plugins/NWBFormat.so Build/Release/plugins
+        gui_ver=$(git describe --tags $(git rev-list --tags --max-count=1))
+        cd Build
+        cp -r Release open-ephys
+        zipfile=open-ephys-${gui_ver}-linux-beta.zip
+        zip -r $zipfile open-ephys
+        user_info="$bintrayUser:$bintrayApiKey"
+        curl -T $zipfile --user $user_info https://api.bintray.com/content/open-ephys-gui/Test/Test-linux/$gui_ver/$zipfile
+        curl -X POST --user $user_info https://api.bintray.com/content/open-ephys-gui/Test/Test-linux/$gui_ver/publish
+      shell: bash
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diff --git a/.github/workflows/notes.txt b/.github/workflows/notes.txt
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..41ce576de9
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.github/workflows/notes.txt
@@ -0,0 +1,12 @@
+        powershell Expand-Archive neuropixels-3a.zip -DestinationPath Build/Release
+        powershell Expand-Archive neuropixels-pxi.zip -DestinationPath Build/Release
+        powershell Expand-Archive nidaq-plugin.zip -DestinationPath Build/Release
+        powershell Expand-Archive stream-muxer.zip -DestinationPath Build/Release
+        powershell Expand-Archive probe-viewer.zip -DestinationPath Build/Release
+        powershell Expand-Archive zmq-plugins.zip -DestinationPath Build/Release
+        cp -r open-ephys/shared Build/Release
+        cp -r open-ephys/plugins/KWIKFormat.dll Build/Release/plugins
+        cp -r open-ephys/plugins/NWBFormat.dll Build/Release/plugins
+        gui_ver=0.4.7
+        zipfile=open-ephys-${gui_ver}-windows.zip
+        powershell Compress-Archive -Path "Build/Release" -DestinationPath ${zipfile}
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diff --git a/.github/workflows/osx.yml b/.github/workflows/osx.yml
index b3f76b638a..1210c1ebad 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/osx.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/osx.yml
@@ -19,6 +19,46 @@ jobs:
     - name: build
       run: |
         cd Build 
-        xcodebuild -project open-ephys-GUI.xcodeproj -scheme=ALL_BUILD 
+        xcodebuild -project open-ephys-GUI.xcodeproj -scheme=ALL_BUILD -configuration Release 
 #    - name: test
 #      run: cd build && ctest
+    - name: deploy_test
+      if: github.ref == 'refs/heads/testing'
+      env:
+        bintrayUser: ${{ secrets.bintrayUsername }}
+        bintrayApiKey: ${{ secrets.bintrayApiKey }}
+      run: |
+        git clone --branch mac https://github.com/open-ephys-gui-binaries/open-ephys.git
+        cp -r open-ephys/open-ephys.app/Contents/PlugIns/KWIKFormat.bundle Build/Release/open-ephys.app/Contents/PlugIns
+        cp -r open-ephys/open-ephys.app/Contents/PlugIns/NWBFormat.bundle Build/Release/open-ephys.app/Contents/PlugIns
+        cp -r open-ephys/open-ephys.app/Contents/shared Build/Release/open-ephys.app/Contents/
+        gui_ver=$(git describe --tags $(git rev-list --tags --max-count=1))
+        zipfile=open-ephys-${gui_ver}-mac-beta.zip
+        cd Build/Release
+        mkdir open-ephys
+        mv open-ephys.app/ open-ephys
+        cp -r ../../open-ephys/DataFiles open-ephys/
+        zip -r $zipfile open-ephys
+        user_info="$bintrayUser:$bintrayApiKey"
+        curl -T $zipfile --user $user_info https://api.bintray.com/content/open-ephys-gui/Test/Test-mac/$gui_ver/$zipfile
+        curl -X POST --user $user_info https://api.bintray.com/content/open-ephys-gui/Test/Test-mac/$gui_ver/publish
+    - name: deploy_release
+      if: github.ref == 'refs/heads/master'
+      env:
+        bintrayUser: ${{ secrets.bintrayUsername }}
+        bintrayApiKey: ${{ secrets.bintrayApiKey }}
+      run: |
+        git clone --branch mac https://github.com/open-ephys-gui-binaries/open-ephys.git
+        cp -r open-ephys/open-ephys.app/Contents/PlugIns/KWIKFormat.bundle Build/Release/open-ephys.app/Contents/PlugIns
+        cp -r open-ephys/open-ephys.app/Contents/PlugIns/NWBFormat.bundle Build/Release/open-ephys.app/Contents/PlugIns
+        cp -r open-ephys/open-ephys.app/Contents/shared Build/Release/open-ephys.app/Contents/
+        gui_ver=$(git describe --tags $(git rev-list --tags --max-count=1))
+        zipfile=open-ephys-${gui_ver}-mac-beta.zip
+        cd Build/Release
+        mkdir open-ephys
+        mv open-ephys.app/ open-ephys
+        cp -r ../../open-ephys/DataFiles open-ephys/
+        zip -r $zipfile open-ephys
+        user_info="$bintrayUser:$bintrayApiKey"
+        curl -T $zipfile --user $user_info https://api.bintray.com/content/open-ephys-gui/Test/Test-mac/$gui_ver/$zipfile
+        curl -X POST --user $user_info https://api.bintray.com/content/open-ephys-gui/Test/Test-mac/$gui_ver/publish
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diff --git a/.github/workflows/windows.yml b/.github/workflows/windows.yml
index 94f4323ac3..f311ab911f 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/windows.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/windows.yml
@@ -17,8 +17,72 @@ jobs:
       run: |
         cd Build 
         cmake -G "Visual Studio 16 2019" -A x64 ..
+    - name: Setup MSBuild.exe
+      uses: warrenbuckley/Setup-MSBuild@v1
     - name: build
-      run: cmake --build Build
+      run: |
+        msbuild Build/ALL_BUILD.vcxproj -p:Configuration=Release -p:Platform=x64
 #    - name: test
 #      run: cd build && ctest
-
+    - name: deploy_test
+      if: github.ref == 'refs/heads/testing'
+      env:
+        bintrayUser: ${{ secrets.bintrayUsername }}
+        bintrayApiKey: ${{ secrets.bintrayApiKey }}
+      run: |
+        git clone --branch windows https://github.com/open-ephys-gui-binaries/open-ephys.git
+        curl -L https://dl.bintray.com/open-ephys-gui-plugins/neuropixels-3a/neuropixels-3a-windows_0.1.0-API6.zip --output neuropixels-3a.zip
+        curl -L https://dl.bintray.com/open-ephys-gui-plugins/neuropixels-pxi/neuropixels-pxi-windows_0.1.0-API6.zip --output neuropixels-pxi.zip
+        curl -L https://dl.bintray.com/open-ephys-gui-plugins/nidaq-plugin/nidaq-plugin-windows_0.1.0-API6.zip --output nidaq-plugin.zip
+        curl -L https://dl.bintray.com/open-ephys-gui-plugins/probe-viewer/probe-viewer-windows_0.1.0-API6.zip --output probe-viewer.zip
+        curl -L https://dl.bintray.com/open-ephys-gui-plugins/StreamMuxer/StreamMuxer-windows_0.1.0-API6.zip --output stream-muxer.zip
+        curl -L https://dl.bintray.com/open-ephys-gui-plugins/ZMQPlugins/ZMQPlugins-windows_0.1.0-API6.zip --output zmq-plugins.zip
+        powershell Expand-Archive neuropixels-3a.zip -DestinationPath Build/Release
+        powershell Expand-Archive neuropixels-pxi.zip -DestinationPath Build/Release
+        powershell Expand-Archive nidaq-plugin.zip -DestinationPath Build/Release
+        powershell Expand-Archive stream-muxer.zip -DestinationPath Build/Release
+        powershell Expand-Archive probe-viewer.zip -DestinationPath Build/Release
+        powershell Expand-Archive zmq-plugins.zip -DestinationPath Build/Release
+        cp -r open-ephys/shared Build/Release
+        cp -r open-ephys/plugins/KWIKFormat.dll Build/Release/plugins
+        cp -r open-ephys/plugins/NWBFormat.dll Build/Release/plugins
+        cd Build
+        mv Release open-ephys
+        gui_ver=$(git describe --tags $(git rev-list --tags --max-count=1))
+        zipfile=open-ephys-${gui_ver}-windows-beta.zip
+        powershell Compress-Archive -Path "open-ephys" -DestinationPath ${zipfile}
+        user_info="$bintrayUser:$bintrayApiKey"
+        curl -T $zipfile --user $user_info https://api.bintray.com/content/open-ephys-gui/Test/Test-windows/$gui_ver/$zipfile
+        curl -X POST --user $user_info https://api.bintray.com/content/open-ephys-gui/Test/Test-windows/$gui_ver/publish
+      shell: bash
+    - name: deploy_release
+      if: github.ref == 'refs/heads/master'
+      env:
+        bintrayUser: ${{ secrets.bintrayUsername }}
+        bintrayApiKey: ${{ secrets.bintrayApiKey }}
+      run: |
+        git clone --branch windows https://github.com/open-ephys-gui-binaries/open-ephys.git
+        curl -L https://dl.bintray.com/open-ephys-gui-plugins/neuropixels-3a/neuropixels-3a-windows_0.1.0-API6.zip --output neuropixels-3a.zip
+        curl -L https://dl.bintray.com/open-ephys-gui-plugins/neuropixels-pxi/neuropixels-pxi-windows_0.1.0-API6.zip --output neuropixels-pxi.zip
+        curl -L https://dl.bintray.com/open-ephys-gui-plugins/nidaq-plugin/nidaq-plugin-windows_0.1.0-API6.zip --output nidaq-plugin.zip
+        curl -L https://dl.bintray.com/open-ephys-gui-plugins/probe-viewer/probe-viewer-windows_0.1.0-API6.zip --output probe-viewer.zip
+        curl -L https://dl.bintray.com/open-ephys-gui-plugins/StreamMuxer/StreamMuxer-windows_0.1.0-API6.zip --output stream-muxer.zip
+        curl -L https://dl.bintray.com/open-ephys-gui-plugins/ZMQPlugins/ZMQPlugins-windows_0.1.0-API6.zip --output zmq-plugins.zip
+        powershell Expand-Archive neuropixels-3a.zip -DestinationPath Build/Release
+        powershell Expand-Archive neuropixels-pxi.zip -DestinationPath Build/Release
+        powershell Expand-Archive nidaq-plugin.zip -DestinationPath Build/Release
+        powershell Expand-Archive stream-muxer.zip -DestinationPath Build/Release
+        powershell Expand-Archive probe-viewer.zip -DestinationPath Build/Release
+        powershell Expand-Archive zmq-plugins.zip -DestinationPath Build/Release
+        cp -r open-ephys/shared Build/Release
+        cp -r open-ephys/plugins/KWIKFormat.dll Build/Release/plugins
+        cp -r open-ephys/plugins/NWBFormat.dll Build/Release/plugins
+        cd Build
+        mv Release open-ephys
+        gui_ver=$(git describe --tags $(git rev-list --tags --max-count=1))
+        zipfile=open-ephys-${gui_ver}-windows-beta.zip
+        powershell Compress-Archive -Path "open-ephys" -DestinationPath ${zipfile}
+        user_info="$bintrayUser:$bintrayApiKey"
+        curl -T $zipfile --user $user_info https://api.bintray.com/content/open-ephys-gui/Test/Test-windows/$gui_ver/$zipfile
+        curl -X POST --user $user_info https://api.bintray.com/content/open-ephys-gui/Test/Test-windows/$gui_ver/publish
+      shell: bash
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diff --git a/CMAKE_README.txt b/CMAKE_README.txt
index d558a2baf2..e244c21af5 100644
--- a/CMAKE_README.txt
+++ b/CMAKE_README.txt
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ Windows:
 "Visual Studio 12 2013 Win64"
 "Visual Studio 14 2015 Win64"
 "Visual Studio 15 2017 Win64"
+"Visual Studio 16 2019" -A x64
 Mac:
 "Xcode"
 Linux: (see note below)
@@ -18,4 +19,4 @@ For Linux Only:
 On linux, Debug and Release options are generated by cmake and must be specified like so:
 cmake -G "Unix Makefiles" -DCMAKE_BUILD_TYPE=Release ..
 or
-cmake -G "Unix Makefiles" -DCMAKE_BUILD_TYPE=Debug ..
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+cmake -G "Unix Makefiles" -DCMAKE_BUILD_TYPE=Debug ..
diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index b04efdfcbd..b76d7b8358 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 #Open Ephys GUI main build file
 cmake_minimum_required(VERSION 3.5.0)
 
-set(GUI_VERSION 0.4.5)
+set(GUI_VERSION 0.4.6)
 
 string(REGEX MATCHALL "[0-9]+" VERSION_LIST ${GUI_VERSION})
 set(GUI_VERSION_HEX "0x")