What's new in Active@ Password Changer 24.0.1
Mar 27, 2024
- Latest Recovery Kernel version 14.1.17 and Security Lib v. 1.47
- Minor bug fixes and improvements
- The latest Active@ Boot Disk based on WinPE 10.0.25398.1 (Windows Server 23H2 code base)
- Improved Boot Disk Creator – added Display Scaling and Network Resource mapping
- Boot Disk includes many more storage drivers for Dell, HP and Lenovo devices
New in Active@ Password Changer 23.0.0 (Feb 5, 2023)
- Latest recovery kernel version 13.1.31
- Qt framework upgraded to version 5.12.5
- Minor bug fixed and improvements
- Active@ Boot Disk - WinPE upgraded to Windows 11 22H2 base
- Boot Disk Creator can store configuration for WIM PXE boot
New in Active@ Password Changer 12.0.0 (Nov 26, 2021)
- Boot Disk switched to the latest WinPE v.10 based on Windows 11 v21H2 code base
- Improved Bootable Disk Creator for media formatting
- Improved recovery Kernel ver 11.11.06
- Ultimate package: Latest Linux LiveCD and Windows Boot Disk with more drivers
New in Active@ Password Changer 11.0.0 (Nov 23, 2020)
- Boot Disk switched to the latest WinPE based on Windows build 2004
- Improved Bootable Disk Creator for media formatting
- Minor recovery improvements & security library update
- LiveCD & Boot Disk full support for PCI-E & SATA NVMe M.2 disks
- Ultimate package: Active@ LiveCD upgraded to openSUSE 15.2: Linux Kernel 5.3, KDE 5.18
New in Active@ Password Changer 10.0.0 (Oct 5, 2020)
- Improved Bootable Disk Creator
- Improved password recovery logic
- Added the skip formatting option
- Added support for SATA & PCI-E NVMe M.2 disks
- Boot Disk switched to the latest WinPE 10 64-bit
- You can now create & save Desktop shortcuts and save & restore Boot Disk customized
- settings
New in Active@ Password Changer 9.0 (Feb 22, 2018)
- Improved software stability while working with damaged disks
- Improved Bootable Disk Creator for media formatting
- Included the latest recovery kernel
- Improved Active@ Boot Disk switched to WinPE 10 x64 base
- Some known issues fixed and minor UI improvements
- Ultimate package: Improved Active@ LiveCD switched to KDE5 base
New in Active@ Password Changer 8.0 (Apr 1, 2017)
- Released on March 31, 2017
- Minor improvements and bug fixes
- High DPI display resolutions support improved
- Recovery of passwords located on a new ReFS file system now supported
- Added software updates module available for the registered software
- New security based on software registration and activation
- Ultimate package: the latest Active@ Boot Disk (64-bit) and Active@ LiveCD (64-bit)
New in Active@ Password Changer 7.0 (Apr 1, 2017)
- Released on March 18, 2016
- Introduced 64-bit executable for x64 platforms, still supplied 32-bit for x86 platforms
- User interface is improved and adopted for monitors having large resolutions (HiDPI)
- Registry (SAM) backup can be created before Account’s password being reset
- Registry (SAM) backup can be restored, reverting the system back to the original state
- Professional packages: Active@ Boot Disk now boots UEFI secure boot systems and legacy BIOS
- Ultimate package: the latest Active@ Boot Disk (64-bit) and Active@ LiveCD (64-bit) included
New in Active@ Password Changer 6.0 Build 619 (Jun 26, 2014)
- New interface design, stretchable dialogs
- Added support for GPT disk partitioning style
- Added option to locate SAM registry file manually
- Enhanced universal Boot Disk Creator
- New Ultimate package beyond professional features includes linux-based Active@ LiveCD
- Professional version - Active@ Boot Disk Lite improved:
- New drivers for Network, MassStorage, USB3
- Default video resolution selection improved
- Browser is updated to the latest Opera 12
New in Active@ Password Changer 5.0 (Jun 26, 2014)
- Universal Boot Disk Creator
- Disk locking improved
- More detailed error messages
- Latest Active@ Boot Disk Lite utilities
- Included PDF Documentation
- New lightweight installer
- Professional version:
- Customizable Boot Disk
- Pre-configured Network & Security added
- Added WMI & Scripting support to WinPE
- Latest Driver's Pack for Network, Mass Storage & USB3
New in Active@ Password Changer 4.0 (Jun 26, 2014)
- Support for large HDDs
- Improved SAM scan algorithms
- Minor GUI improvements
- WinPE 3.1 (Windows 7 SP1) based boot disk
New in Active@ Password Changer 3.5 (Jun 26, 2014)
- Windows Application
- Professional package
- WinPE based boot disk
New in Active@ Password Changer 3.0 (Jun 26, 2014)
- Increased scanning speed
- Improved SAM processing
- Optimized DOS Boot Disk
New in Active@ Password Changer 2.0 (Jun 26, 2014)
- Tiny DOS application
- Scanning FAT & NTFS volumes
- Resets passwords on NT-based platforms