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You are not. Xara is in failing to properly explain how UI changes really work.

Acorn

But if you uncheck the Show origin centre, any selected object has the origin automatically centred.
You can use the nine points of the Set origin position to move the origin within the object's...

You can still select many objects and click Off and On to get the common centre.

The benefit lies in the CoR remains static across pages so it is possible to rotate items uniformly with a website....

Egg, the change has been documented and is not a Bug:

You now just single-click to toggle the CoR on and off.When you do so it centres in the selection object.
You can now pick any other objects...