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05.26.2008
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Version History

 

 
4.1.5.0 (August 5, 2008)
[NEW] Workspace layouts
[NEW] Plugin: Windows Live Mail backup, Mozilla Backup (updated)
[NEW] Archive Viewer: view compressed e-mail files
[CHANGED] improved FTP Browser, FTP logging
[CHANGED] improved Cleanup engine
[FIXED] Backup: Archive Bit option may not work
[FIXED] Backup may fail in Zip64 mode
[FIXED] Simated Run can crash if no files were found
[FIXED] FTP browser crash
[FIXED] SMTP Test: incorrect error message
[FIXED] Archive List: incorrect sort by date
[FIXED] Single Registry key restore does not works
[FIXED] minor fixes and improvements
4.1.0.2 (July 2, 2008)
[NEW] Plugin: Mozilla Backup (Firefox, Thunderbird, SeaMonkey)
[NEW] FTP Browser: FTP message logs panel
[CHANGED] Profile view: profiles are listed under "All Profiles"
[FIXED] minor FTP engine fixes (IPv6)
[FIXED] Archive Content: "List view" mode file name is empty
[FIXED] minor fixes and improvements
4.1.0.0 (June 20, 2008)
[NEW] Plugin: Microsoft Outlook Backup, Outlook Express Backup
[NEW] Plugin: MySQL Backup (Professional version only)
[NEW] support for ultra long file paths (can exceed Windows maximum path limitation)
[NEW] Log Manager: log maintenance options
[NEW] Compression options: Use the temporary directory (network backup)
[FIXED] Archive Browser: cannot open archive
[FIXED] Zip compression may fail with error message
[FIXED] 7-Zip: some files were not restored
[FIXED] Cleanup: incorrect number of deleted files in the log
[FIXED] Purge Archives: archive files were not deleted from network drives
[FIXED] User Interface: column popup menu shows incorrect column information
[FIXED] User Interface: profiles view paint issues
[FIXED] Installer: plugins folder was not detected correctly
[FIXED] minor fixes and improvements
4.0.0.1 (June 5, 2008)
[FIXED] backup service: disabled profiles are still executed
[FIXED] significant restore speed improvements
[FIXED] log manager: logs are not sorted correctly
[FIXED] log manager: opening huge text logs was very slow
[FIXED] backup log file is created even if the archive was deleted
[FIXED] synchronization: files were not copied from read-only sources
[FIXED] import archives: 7z archives were not imported
[FIXED] minor fixes and improvements
4.0.0.0 (May 26, 2008)
[NEW] encrypted ZIP archives (AES-128/192/256)
[NEW] open/restore third party ZIP/7-Zip/SQX archives
[NEW] log manager keeps track of every operation executed
[NEW] Disable profile/profile group option
[NEW] Disable All Profiles option (including scheduled tasks)
[NEW] Create Empty Archives option (incremental, 0 files included)
[NEW] action "Run Program" can include the output in the log
[CHANGED] improved user interface
[CHANGED] improved open file backup
[CHANGED] improved stability and performance
[FIXED] slow file scanning (Windows Vista SP1)

 

3.2.5.1 (May 27, 2008)
[FIXED] backup service can be installed on computers running KLS Backup 2008
[FIXED] improved memory usage
[FIXED] minor user interface fixes (Windows Vista RTM/SP1)
[FIXED] minor fixes and improvements
3.2.5.0 (March 21, 2008)
[FIXED] file copy progress on Windows x64
[FIXED] Scheduled task not found error (Standard version)
[FIXED] event was not added to Event Viewer
[FIXED] open file backup on Windows XP x64
[FIXED] minor fixes and improvements
3.2.0.9 (January 28, 2008)
[NEW] preliminary support for KLS Backup 2008 profiles
[FIXED] FTP: better compatibility with some FTP servers
[FIXED] FTP: updoaded file name contains invalid characters if UTF-8 in not enabled
[FIXED] synchronization profile can crash if the template FTP server was deleted
[FIXED] Stand by when done option not working
[FIXED] Open file backup generates Windows Application Event: 8194 (Windows Vista/2003/2008)
[FIXED] User interface: progress dialog is corrupted on Windows Server 2008
3.2.0.8 (January 12, 2008)
[FIXED] Open file backup on Windows Vista with Service Pack 1 RC installed
[FIXED] backup error E10N20
[FIXED] Scheduled jobs are disabled on Windows Vista with User Access Control (UAC) enabled
[FIXED] minor fixes
3.2.0.5 (December 22, 2007)
[NEW] Windows XP/Vista 64bit support
[CHANGED] default installation includes more plugins
[FIXED] minor fixes
3.2.0.1 (November 23, 2007)
[CHANGED] improved synchronization preview
[CHANGED] significant synchronization speed improvement
[FIXED] Days since last run column was not updated after backup run
[FIXED] minor fixes in the Backup Service Scheduler
[FIXED] opening password protected 7-zip archives
[FIXED] Backup Service installer may fail to install the service [Vista]
[FIXED] setup may fail to finish correctly [Vista]
[FIXED] minor interface fixes [Vista]
3.2.0.0 (September 19, 2007)
[NEW] Archive content: list view mode
[NEW] "Run" button in the profiles view
[CHANGED] last run column shows the number of days since the last run
[CHANGED] improved schedules list
[CHANGED] synchronization preview in the properties dialog
[CHANGED] installer updates the backup service automatically
[CHANGED] Windows 95/98/ME support ended
[CHANGED] minor user interface changes
[FIXED] last run column in the profiles view was not updated
[FIXED] better network connection handling
[FIXED]

minor fixes and improvements

3.1.7.0 (September 10, 2007)
[NEW] FTP: global options for FTP servers
[NEW] FTP: limit download/upload speed
[NEW] FTP: backup progress shows transfer speed
[FIXED] FTP: some settings were not loaded correctly
[FIXED] FTP: incorrect warning if remote directory does not exists
[FIXED] FTP: server settings were not synchronized with the preset server
[FIXED] minor fixes and improvements
3.1.6.1 (August 25, 2007)
[FIXED] backup service does not starts without log on as service right enabled
[FIXED] downloading files from ftp server may fail when changing directories
[FIXED] synchronizing a root directory will result in error message
[FIXED] installing the backup service with UAC enabled (Vista)
[FIXED] user interface uses the correct system font (Vista)
[FIXED] some message boxes are not diplayed correctly (Vista)
3.1.6.0 (August 17, 2007)
[NEW] FTP: incremental backup can use binary file comparison (server must support CRC)
[NEW] backup service installation dialog (setup logon account)
[CHANGED] improved scheduled tasks view
[FIXED] backup service: shutdown/stand by will be executed after all tasks are finished
[FIXED] FTP: incremental backup will download only changed files
[FIXED] backup service may not load the scheduled tasks correctly
[FIXED] log file is missing for simulated runs
[FIXED] minor fixes and improvements
3.1.5.0 (August 9, 2007)
[NEW] automatic archive integrity test
[FIXED] Outlook plugin: pst files were not included in backup
[FIXED] CRC values were not calculated
[FIXED] Volume Shadow Copy service ignored
[FIXED] MySQL: better compatibility
[FIXED] installer file version
[FIXED] minor fixes and improvements
3.1.0.0 (June 25, 2007)
[NEW] Single-source backup mode (files is the archive are stored without full path)
[NEW] Status and Source column added to Profiles view
[FIXED] FTP engine fixes
[FIXED] CD/DVD burner error messages on Vista
[FIXED] better compatibility (Vista)
[FIXED] minor fixes and improvements
3.0.1.0 (June 5, 2007)
[NEW] simple synchronization mode
[CHANGED] improved logging
[FIXED] synchronization: faster file scanning
[FIXED] restore wizard: faster archive content reading
[FIXED] failed to create spanned Zip, 7-Zip archive
[FIXED] some locked files were not included in backup
[FIXED] minor fixes and improvements
3.0.0.4 (June 1, 2007)
[FIXED] Volume Shadow Copy service may not start in synchronization mode
[FIXED] minor fixes
3.0.0.3 (May 21, 2007)
[FIXED] backup may crash when using Volume Shadow Copy service
3.0.0.2 (May 16, 2007)
[FIXED] Backup Service high memory usage
[FIXED] 7-Zip compression may fail
3.0.0.1 (May 14, 2007)
[FIXED] 'Invalid filename' error on Windows Vista
3.0.0.0 (May 12, 2007)
[NEW] synchronization module (unicode file name support, improved FTP support)
[NEW] new file filtering system
[NEW] FTP: charset detection (UTF-8 support)
[NEW] Interface: docked job progress windows
[NEW] supports Windows Server 2003 R2/ Longhorn (Beta)
[CHANGED] improved password managment
[CHANGED] improved logging
[CHANGED] improved scheduling
[CHANGED] improved unicode filename handling
[FIXED] better compatibility (Vista)
[FIXED] other fixes, interface and performance improvements

2.7.0.5 (February 6, 2007)

[NEW] encrypted SMTP connection (SSL/TLS)
[CHANGED] improved text viewer
[CHANGED] improved restore form
[FIXED] disable subfolders in synchronization wizard
[FIXED] file copy, synchronization progress (Vista)
[FIXED] better compatibility (Vista)
2.7.0.1 (January 29, 2007)
[FIXED] improved restore speed
[FIXED] restore with Browse External Archives
[FIXED] default plugins were not installed correctly
[FIXED] minor fixes
2.7.0.0 (January 19, 2007)
[NEW] synchronization options: ignore time/size difference
[NEW] restore options
[NEW] 7-Zip file name encryption
[NEW] plugin install/management
[CHANGED] better archive management
[CHANGED] Standard Edition has more features
[FIXED] minor restore problems
[FIXED] some temporary files may not be deleted
[FIXED] minor fixes and improvements
2.5.0.0 (December 27, 2006)
[NEW] Full support for Microsoft Windows Vista
[NEW] Plugins: user defined backup/cleanup items
[NEW] calculate/estimate backup size function
[CHANGED] updated service manager
[CHANGED] updated CD/DVD engine
[FIXED] CD/DVD devices were not detected without admin rights
[FIXED] minor fixes and improvements
2.2.0.0 (November 18, 2006)
[NEW] network settings to connect to network shares
[CHANGED] updated synchronization engine
[CHANGED] interface changes
[FIXED] better FTP error handling
[FIXED] incremental restore
[FIXED] minor fixes and improvements
2.1.5.0 (October 26, 2006)
[NEW] simulation run mode
[NEW] secure file deletion: DOD 5220.22-M, NSA
[NEW] sound alerts
[FIXED] FTP/SSL library updated
[FIXED] VSS does not works on Windows 2003 Server SP1
[FIXED] backup items explorer issues
[FIXED] restoring a single file may not work
[FIXED] 7z compression may not work in service mode
[FIXED] Zip progress bar stops at 50%
[FIXED] minor fixes and improvements
2.1.0.1 (September 27, 2006)
[FIXED] incremental backup may include unmodified files
[FIXED] registry key backup
[FIXED] ZIP compression may stop with error 3052
2.1.0.0 (September 20, 2006)
[NEW] open file backup
[NEW] custom temporary directory for each profile
[FIXED] running under non admin account
[FIXED] minor fixes and improvements
2.0.0.2 (September 7, 2006)
[FIXED] minor fixes and improvements
2.0.0.1 (August 16, 2006)
[FIXED] backup service/scheduler problems
[FIXED] faster archive content browsing
[FIXED] minor fixes and improvements
2.0.0.0 (August 9, 2006)
[NEW] runs as a windows service
[NEW] integrated backup scheduler
[NEW] windows explorer style file selection
[NEW] UNICODE file name support
[NEW] redesigned user interface
[NEW] profile groups
[NEW] option to change backup item order
[NEW] new file filter options
1.9.5.0 (May 27, 2006)
[NEW] built-in CD/DVD burner (CD-R/CD-RW/DVD±RW/DVD±R/DVD-RAM)
[NEW] manually erase rewritable CD/DVD media
[NEW] backup to ISO disc image
[NEW] SQX archive header encryption
[NEW] FTP file size limit removed
[FIXED] working with password protected archives
[FIXED] minor fixes and improvements
1.9.3.0 (April 5, 2006)
[NEW] Secure FTP (SSL/TLS) support
[NEW] External archive browser
[NEW] log FTP messages
[FIXED] backup from FTP server cannot download some files
[FIXED] FTP download progress
[FIXED] minor fixes and improvements
1.9.2.0 (March 15, 2006)
[NEW] Actions to perform before and after run
[NEW] Action: start, stop services, programs
[NEW] Simultaneous job limit, job queque
[NEW] system shutdown options: stand by, logoff
[NEW] system shutdown options for each profile
[NEW] more variables
[NEW] variable support for email body
[FIXED] user interface problems with large fonts
[FIXED] FTP job hangs on connection lost
[FIXED] some temporary files were not deleted
[FIXED] minor fixes and improvements
1.9.1.2 (March 4, 2006)
[NEW] FTP options: reconnect, wait, resume failed transfers
[NEW] SMTP options: Reply-to, Organization, CC, BCC, custom email body
[NEW] FTP and SMTP profiles
[NEW] search for versions of a file
[CHANGED] interface changes
[CHANGED] Server Templates removed (replaced with profiles)
[FIXED] FTP backup failed if target directory is not accessible
[FIXED] FTP archive created, but no files were uploaded
[FIXED] archive search
[FIXED] minor fixes and improvements
1.9.0.1 (February 27, 2006)
[NEW] option: always use Zip64
[FIXED] minor fixes and improvements
1.9.0.0 (February 23, 2006)
[NEW] Zip64 support
[NEW] 7z compression
[NEW] archive splitting
[NEW] secondary local target folder for ftp backups
[NEW] FTP: upload missing archives
[NEW] add comment to each archive
[NEW] Option: put each compressed archive into a separate subdirectory
[NEW] Option: cache archive catalog
[NEW] synchronize files larger than 2gb
[NEW] interface: toolbar customization
[NEW] Option: automatically remove progress window when job finished
[FIXED] FTP crashes with invalid login
[FIXED] problems with shared folders
[FIXED] binary file comparison speed faster up to 3 times
[FIXED] minor fixes and improvements
1.8.0.6 (January 28, 2006)
[NEW] binary file comparison (CRC32 - Zip compatible)
[NEW] backup log option: show file size
[FIXED] FTP browser: cannot list directory structure
[FIXED] improved performance
1.8.0.5 (January 24, 2006)
[NEW] supports alternative FTP engines (plugins)
[NEW] FTP settings: connection timeout
[NEW] scheduled task from template
[FIXED] minor fixes and improvements
1.8.0.1 (January 12, 2006)
[FIXED] minor fixes
1.8.0.0 (January 10, 2006)
[NEW] redesigned user interface
[NEW] search for files to backup
[NEW] HTML log format
[NEW] mail log as attachment
[NEW] filter options - ignore files by attributes
[NEW] external program option - wait until finished
[NEW] Registry key backup from HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE
[NEW] Registry key backup to .reg format
[NEW] archives - View log menu
[FIXED] improved performance - faster startup
[FIXED] registry key restore
[FIXED] minor fixes and improvements
1.7.2.179 (December 20, 2005)
[NEW] exclude specific FTP/local/network directory or file from backup
[NEW] FTP browser - create/delete directories
[FIXED] log file was not uploaded to FTP server
[FIXED] delete/purge folder archives on FTP server
[FIXED] copying files bigger than 4GB
1.7.1.483 (December 6, 2005)
[CHANGED] temporary directory of the backup job is deleted after backup is finished (not when when KLS Backup is closed)
[FIXED] minor FTP bugs
1.7.1.401 (November 25, 2005)
[FIXED] user interface problems on multi-monitor systems
[FIXED] user interface problems with Windows XP themes
[FIXED] minor fixes and improvements
1.7.1.336 (November 17, 2005)
[NEW] Restore external archive (restores an archive not associated with an existing backup set)
[NEW] Import archives (links archives to backup sets)
[FIXED] Cleanup job progress: number of deleted files were incorrect, added total size of deleted files
[FIXED] View menu does not works in Archive Content, Compare menu added to Archive Content
[FIXED] minor fixes and improvements
1.7.1.232 (November 15, 2005)
[NEW] Unicode text viewer
[NEW] Tray icon shows the program status
[FIXED] scheduled jobs are handled correctly (can run while logged off)
[FIXED] program may not exit if was started by the scheduler or command line
1.7.0.012 (November 11, 2005)
[NEW] Cleanup profiles: deletes files, folders and registry entries, removes unused files, cleans traces of your activities
[NEW] Hibernate when done option
[NEW] New keyboard shortcuts
[NEW] Autoscroll option in the progress window
[FIXED] minor bugs
1.6.8 (October 10, 2005)
[NEW] Variables: can be used in backup filename, notification email subject, external program parameter
[FIXED] minor bugs
1.6.5 (September 22, 2005)
[NEW] Search in archives
[NEW] Date column added to all views
[NEW] Interface options
[NEW] Locate archive dialog (restore)
[FIXED] minor bugs
1.6.0 (July 20, 2005)
[NEW] SQX compression: 128-bit AES encryption, the size of archives is limited only by the OS
[NEW] some features may not work correctly when using illegal serial number
[NEW] MySQL backup options: put all tables in the same SQL file, use WHERE statement
[FIXED] problems with files >2GB
[FIXED] MySQL: cannot connect to server, when using MySQL server 4.0 or higher
[FIXED] MySQL: cannot save empty tables
[FIXED] minor bugs
1.5.2 (July 8, 2005)
[FIXED] in some cases, incremental restore restores wrong version
[FIXED] minor bugs
1.5.0 (June 28, 2005)
[NEW] supports external cd/dvd burning software
[FIXED] problems with non-english operating systems
1.4.9 (June 21, 2005)
[NEW] Rotating backups, limit number of increments
[NEW] Automatically deletes old archives: keep a number of specified archives, keep archives for a specified day
[NEW] FTP proxy server support
[NEW] Outlook profiles backup
[NEW] Maxthon, Acdsee configuration backup
[CHANGED] Main catalog format, existing profiles will be updated automatically
[FIXED] improved performance, less memory usage, faster startup
[FIXED] minor bugs
1.4.2 (June 7, 2005)
[NEW] synchronization mode: local/LAN folder - FTP server
[NEW] synchronization results dialog
[CHANGED] major interface changes, new workspace mode (column style)
[CHANGED] improved logs
[FIXED] scheduler does not works correctly on some systems
[FIXED] problems with read-only files
[FIXED] improved performance, less memory usage
1.4.1 (June 4, 2005)
[NEW] synchronization mode: local/LAN folder - ZIP archive
[FIXED] minor bugs
1.4.0 (May 23, 2005)
[NEW] synchronization support
[CHANGED] minor interface changes
[FIXED] registration problems
[FIXED] crash when opening options dialog from tray icon popup menu
[FIXED] minor bugs
1.2.1 (April 8, 2005)
[NEW] new backup profiles: Total Commander, Opera
[CHANGED] installer checks existing configuration files, and updates if necessary
[FIXED] backup item browser crash
1.2.0 (April 4, 2005)
[NEW] archive group modes: by date, year, month , day, size
[NEW] option for backup set logs: do not include skipped files in the log (incremental, differential backup)
[NEW] opening a backup set will show the progress window (if the backup set is running)
[NEW] new running jobs popup menu items: open backup set, edit backup set
[NEW] new schedule menus popup menu items: open backup set, edit backup set
[NEW] status bar shows the number of archives, total size of the archives
[FIXED] starting multiple instances at the same time (scheduler) can crash the program
[FIXED] stopping a backup job can corrupt the backup set (next incremental backup will add all the files again)
[FIXED] compression ratio calculated incorrectly
[FIXED] schedule list sometimes is disabled
[FIXED] Mozilla, Firefox, Thunderbird profiles
1.0.5 (March 15, 2005)
[FIXED] multiple include/exclude masks
[FIXED] start-up crash
1.0.4 (March 11, 2005)
[FIXED] minor bugs
1.0.3 (March 7, 2005)
[NEW] multiple schedule options - schedule different full, incremental, differential backups
[NEW] exit/shutdown counter window, the user have 10 seconds to cancel the exit/shutdown process
[CHANGED] minor interface changes
[FIXED] some files are not visible in the Restore Wizard tree if View->Archive Content->Show files from... is unchecked
[FIXED] sometimes Help Menu does not work
[FIXED] minor bugs
1.0.2 (February 19, 2005)
[NEW] First public release