diff --git a/misc/dist/macos_tools.app/Contents/Info.plist b/misc/dist/macos_tools.app/Contents/Info.plist
index 957a5e69dfc..9407e3e8684 100644
--- a/misc/dist/macos_tools.app/Contents/Info.plist
+++ b/misc/dist/macos_tools.app/Contents/Info.plist
@@ -19,11 +19,11 @@
CFBundlePackageType
APPL
CFBundleShortVersionString
- 4.5
+ 4.6
CFBundleSignature
GODO
CFBundleVersion
- 4.5
+ 4.6
NSMicrophoneUsageDescription
Microphone access is required to capture audio.
NSCameraUsageDescription
diff --git a/misc/dist/windows/godot.iss b/misc/dist/windows/godot.iss
index 9bf2f0eb3a0..978ae020520 100644
--- a/misc/dist/windows/godot.iss
+++ b/misc/dist/windows/godot.iss
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
#define MyAppName "Godot Engine"
-#define MyAppVersion "4.5"
+#define MyAppVersion "4.6"
#define MyAppPublisher "Godot Engine contributors"
#define MyAppURL "https://godotengine.org/"
#define MyAppExeName "godot.exe"
diff --git a/misc/extension_api_validation/4.4-stable.expected b/misc/extension_api_validation/4.4-stable_4.5-stable.expected
similarity index 99%
rename from misc/extension_api_validation/4.4-stable.expected
rename to misc/extension_api_validation/4.4-stable_4.5-stable.expected
index 5f220c9df12..17429f19a8f 100644
--- a/misc/extension_api_validation/4.4-stable.expected
+++ b/misc/extension_api_validation/4.4-stable_4.5-stable.expected
@@ -1,10 +1,5 @@
-This file contains the expected output of --validate-extension-api when run against the extension_api.json of the
-4.4-stable tag (the basename of this file).
-
-Only lines that start with "Validate extension JSON:" matter, everything else is considered a comment and ignored. They
-should instead be used to justify these changes and describe how users should work around these changes.
-
-Add new entries at the end of the file.
+This file contains, when concatenated to the expected output since 4.5, the expected output of --validate-extension-api
+when run against the extension_api.json of the 4.4-stable tag (first part of the basename of this file).
## Changes between 4.4-stable and 4.5-stable
diff --git a/misc/extension_api_validation/4.5-stable.expected b/misc/extension_api_validation/4.5-stable.expected
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..9ae0f44980e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/misc/extension_api_validation/4.5-stable.expected
@@ -0,0 +1,9 @@
+This file contains the expected output of --validate-extension-api when run against the extension_api.json of the
+4.5-stable tag (the basename of this file).
+
+Only lines that start with "Validate extension JSON:" matter, everything else is considered a comment and ignored. They
+should instead be used to justify these changes and describe how users should work around these changes.
+
+Add new entries at the end of the file.
+
+## Changes between 4.5-stable and 4.6-stable
diff --git a/modules/mono/editor/Godot.NET.Sdk/Godot.NET.Sdk/Godot.NET.Sdk.csproj b/modules/mono/editor/Godot.NET.Sdk/Godot.NET.Sdk/Godot.NET.Sdk.csproj
index f22870f01ba..db527df44a5 100644
--- a/modules/mono/editor/Godot.NET.Sdk/Godot.NET.Sdk/Godot.NET.Sdk.csproj
+++ b/modules/mono/editor/Godot.NET.Sdk/Godot.NET.Sdk/Godot.NET.Sdk.csproj
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
Godot Engine contributors
Godot.NET.Sdk
- 4.5.0
+ 4.6.0
$(PackageVersion_Godot_NET_Sdk)
https://github.com/godotengine/godot/tree/master/modules/mono/editor/Godot.NET.Sdk
$(RepositoryUrl)
diff --git a/modules/mono/editor/Godot.NET.Sdk/Godot.SourceGenerators/Godot.SourceGenerators.csproj b/modules/mono/editor/Godot.NET.Sdk/Godot.SourceGenerators/Godot.SourceGenerators.csproj
index ecf36ef1bc6..8c311555f68 100644
--- a/modules/mono/editor/Godot.NET.Sdk/Godot.SourceGenerators/Godot.SourceGenerators.csproj
+++ b/modules/mono/editor/Godot.NET.Sdk/Godot.SourceGenerators/Godot.SourceGenerators.csproj
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@
Godot Engine contributors
Godot.SourceGenerators
- 4.5.0
+ 4.6.0
$(PackageVersion_Godot_SourceGenerators)
https://github.com/godotengine/godot/tree/master/modules/mono/editor/Godot.NET.Sdk/Godot.SourceGenerators
$(RepositoryUrl)
diff --git a/modules/mono/glue/GodotSharp/GodotSharp/GodotSharp.csproj b/modules/mono/glue/GodotSharp/GodotSharp/GodotSharp.csproj
index 78c2981fea0..9d0aa4ad48e 100644
--- a/modules/mono/glue/GodotSharp/GodotSharp/GodotSharp.csproj
+++ b/modules/mono/glue/GodotSharp/GodotSharp/GodotSharp.csproj
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@
Godot Engine contributors
GodotSharp
- 4.5.0
+ 4.6.0
$(PackageVersion_GodotSharp)
https://github.com/godotengine/godot/tree/master/modules/mono/glue/GodotSharp/GodotSharp
$(RepositoryUrl)
diff --git a/modules/mono/glue/GodotSharp/GodotSharpEditor/GodotSharpEditor.csproj b/modules/mono/glue/GodotSharp/GodotSharpEditor/GodotSharpEditor.csproj
index f7a7f7a7ff0..a163dcac025 100644
--- a/modules/mono/glue/GodotSharp/GodotSharpEditor/GodotSharpEditor.csproj
+++ b/modules/mono/glue/GodotSharp/GodotSharpEditor/GodotSharpEditor.csproj
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@
Godot Engine contributors
GodotSharpEditor
- 4.5.0
+ 4.6.0
$(PackageVersion_GodotSharp)
https://github.com/godotengine/godot/tree/master/modules/mono/glue/GodotSharp/GodotSharpEditor
$(RepositoryUrl)
diff --git a/version.py b/version.py
index 981114a9a2f..fd3e9e7f867 100644
--- a/version.py
+++ b/version.py
@@ -1,9 +1,9 @@
short_name = "godot"
name = "Godot Engine"
major = 4
-minor = 5
+minor = 6
patch = 0
-status = "stable"
+status = "dev"
module_config = ""
website = "https://godotengine.org"
-docs = "4.5"
+docs = "4.6"