System Cleaner: version history ==================================== Versions with an increased number at the end of the version number are mainly bug fixes. Versions with additional functionality will have an increased number directly after the dot. For example, 1.1 has more functionality than 1.02, while 1.02 has no significant extra functionality over 1.01. You can always check out the System Cleaner Home Page for the latest version. ! bug fixed + improvement/modification ______________________________ 5.60 (June 04 2008) - Fixed (Registry Cleaner): "there is no disk in the drive" message. - New (Registry Cleaner): File Extensions scan. - New (Registry Cleaner): Unused Software Keys scan. - Updated (Registry Cleaner): Help Files scan. - Fixed (Registry Cleaner): NTI CD & DVD-Maker 7 whitelist. - Updated (Startup Manager) Now lists entries disabled by Total Privacy. - Other internal improvements. ______________________________ 5.56 (December 22 2007) + Added option to create a Windows restore point on Restore Manager. ! Fixed error message when checking for updates when starting System Cleaner. ! Fixed Disk Cleaner progress bar accuracy under Windows Vista. ! Fixed Registry Defrag error message when completing the defragmentation process. + Other minor internal improvements. ______________________________ 5.55c (October 02 2007) ! Fixed error message when saving settings from the Options window. + Other minor internal improvements. ______________________________ 5.55 (September 25 2007) ! Fixed Quick Maintenance error when running on a scheduled time. ! Fixed error when opening the options window from Rescue Manager. ! Fixed "File access denied" error on Shredder. ! Fixed Access Violation error when starting System Cleaner on some particular configurations. ! Fixed EFCreateError error when saving backups to folders without write permissions. ! Fixed Shredder error when removing folders after shredding. + Other minor internal improvements. ______________________________ 5.54 (June 08 2007) + Registry Cleaner: Several engine improvements now give more accurate and detailed results. + Shredder: Added option to delete empty sub-folders. + Privacy Protector: Many internal improvements. + Other minor internal improvements. ______________________________ 5.53 (February 26 2007) + Microsoft Windows Vista Support. + Privacy Protector: Added support for Internet Explorer 7. ! Duplicate Files: Fixed restraint option that prevented looking for duplicate files over a certain size. + Other minor internal improvements. ______________________________ 5.52 (July 28 2006) + Updated Disk Cleaner definitions to find more junk files. + Privacy Protector: Updated several privacy items functionality. ! Fixed FireFox 1.5 issue that prevented the cache from being cleaned. + Other minor internal improvements. ______________________________ 5.51e (June 09 2006) + Improved the display results for Quick Maintenance. + Several interface improvements for the Disk Cleaner, Privacy Protector and Duplicate Files Finder Utilities. + Minor improvements for the Privacy Protector related with the Firefox browser. + Other minor internal improvements. ______________________________ 5.51c (June 01 2006) + Updated the help file to reflect all the new features of version 5.5. + Other minor internal improvements. ! Fixed display issues on computers configured with large size DPI. ______________________________ 5.50 (April 27 2006) + Several improvements to the System Cleaner's interface. + 3 new utilities included: Internet Explorer Extensions Manager, Disk Space Explorer and File Associations Manager. + Pointstone Shredder. This new utility gives you direct access from Windows Explorer to securely delete files using one of the shredding algorithms included. Simply right-click on a file or folder and select "Pointstone Shredder". + Registry Cleaner: interface redesigned to better help view and correct the problems and errors found. + Disk Cleaner: Added the option to find internet cache files. Supports Internet Explorer, FireFox, Mozilla, Netscape and Opera. + Privacy Protector: Several improvements including support for the new FireFox 1.5 cache folder location and a index.dat viewer. ! Privacy Protector: Fixed an issue that prevented removing index.dat files on some systems. + Rescue Manager: added feature to filter the backups by individual utilities. + Improved the Duplicate Files Finder utility to be more user-friendly. ______________________________ 5.01d (March 09 2006) + Improved the cleaning problems abort/cancel procedure. + Several other minor internal improvements. ! Drive selection problems on some systems has been corrected. ______________________________ 5.01c (March 03 2006) ! Fixed issue with the "locations to exclude" option of Registry Cleaner. ! Fixed EThread error on Windows 98 and ME systems. ______________________________ 5.01 (March 02 2006) + After performing a Quick Maintenance search it's now possible to see exactly what problems and files were found by the tool. + Decreased by 20% the time taken by Disk Cleaner to find junk files. ! Fixed "Task Scheduler service is not running" error. ! Fixed issue on the Shredder tool where shredding a folder did not actually removed the contained files. ! Fixed issue with the "folders to include" option of Disk Cleaner. ______________________________ 5.00 Build 104 (January 24 2006) + Several interface improvements on all the utilities. + Several improvements to Rescue Manager. + Many internal improvements on all the utilities. ! A warning message is now shown when there is not enough disk space to restore or create a backup. + Other minor internal improvements. ______________________________ 5.00 Build 84 - beta (November 28 2005) + First public release of System Cleaner 5. + New utility: System Snapshots. + Many internal improvements on all the utilities. + Minor changes to the main interface. + Other minor internal improvements. ______________________________ 5.00 Build 70 - private beta (April 30 2005) + New utility: Update Wizard. System Cleaner can now automatically update itself to the latest version. + Minor changes to the main interface. + Other minor internal improvements. ______________________________ 5.00 Build 68 - private beta (March 31 2005) + New utility: System Snapshot (System Control page). + Minor changes to the main interface. + New logotype. + Other minor internal improvements. ______________________________ 5.00 Build 64 - private beta (March 10 2005) + Shredder: minor improvements. + Disk Cleaner: It's now possible to add files or folders to the ignore list by right-clicking on a problem. + Registry Cleaner: It's now possible to add registry keys to the ignore list by right-clicking on a problem. ! Uninstall Manager: "Uninstall" entry in the context menu (right mouse button) now works as expected. + Other minor internal improvements. ______________________________ 5.00 Build 60 - private beta (March 05 2005) ! Uninstall Manager "Uninstall" button now correctly launches the respective uninstall application. ! Files can now be Drag and dropped to the Shredder. + Disk Cleaner: Right-click a file shows a menu with more options. ______________________________ 5.00 Build 58 - private beta (March 04 2005) ! index.dat file is now correctly deleted at windows startup. ! Restore Manager "Delete All" option is now fully functional. ! Registry Defrag options are now fully functional. ! Shredder options are now fully functional. ______________________________ 5.00 Build 54 - private beta (March 02 2005) - First Private Release.