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Ascendo DataVault Changelog

What's new in Ascendo DataVault 5.1.32

Oct 26, 2017
  • Fixed Dropbox synchronization login issue.
  • Other minor improvements and bug fixes.

New in Ascendo DataVault 5.1.22 (Jul 25, 2014)

  • Restyled item icons for flatter, more contemporary look.
  • Add item icons bringing total to 200.
  • Implemented automatic synchronization through Drobpox and Webdav.
  • Enhanced tree and folder view layouts.
  • Improved synchronization settings window.
  • Updated browser plugin support for latest versions of Firefox.
  • Other minor improvements and bug fixes.

New in Ascendo DataVault 4.9.12a (Jul 25, 2014)

  • Updated browser plugin support for latest versions of Firefox.
  • Improvements to menu and button text.

New in Ascendo DataVault 4.9.12 (Jul 25, 2014)

  • Added support for Dropbox version 1 protocol.
  • Fixed Dropbox Autosync issues.
  • Added startup window option to create new data file if not found or restored.
  • Updated browser plugin support for latest versions of Firefox.

New in Ascendo DataVault 4.8.98 (Jul 25, 2014)

  • Added support for recent versions of Firefox (web form autofill) in addition to Chrome and Internet Explorer.
  • It is no longer necessary to quit DataVault and restart Firefox to use restored items with browser extension.
  • Active Wi-Fi network now displayed on sync confirmation window.
  • Added "DataVault" to sync service name which appears on mobile devices.
  • Implemented Tools > Options > Check for updates automatically setting to check for new version each time user starts DataVault (requires internet access).
  • Added Tools > Options > DataVault.dat Protection setting to lock DataVault data file for updates in case another device tries to access the file.
  • Added Tools > Options > Prevent Concurrent Access setting to prohibit simultaneous access to data file by more than one device.
  • Updated Box.com URL in Tools > Synchronization Settings to reflect change from Box.net
  • Removed Mobile Me sync option due to Apple discontinuing service.
  • Fixed persistence issue with Search Settings > Notes and Synchronization Settings > Confirm Deletions.

New in Ascendo DataVault 4.8.52 (Jul 25, 2014)

  • Added support Firefox Version 10 (web form autofill) in addition to Chrome and Internet Explorer.
  • Implemented Check for Updates Automatically option int Tools > Options.
  • Added import from SafeWallet.
  • Improved several icons.
  • Fixed cursor focus on startup so it's no longer necessary to click on login window.
  • Added registration information to Help > About window.

New in Ascendo DataVault 4.8 (Jul 25, 2014)

  • Added support for web form autofill with Firefox Version 8 (DataVault 4.8.35+) in addition to Chrome and Internet Explorer.
  • Implemented Dropbox synchronization. This feature is in beta testing and will not be available for use with DataVault on handheld devices until next versions are released.
  • Implemented synchronization with DataVault for Android (beta) using SD Card.
  • Added item icons for Facebook, Twitter, Amazon, Bank of America, YouTube, Linked In, Wordpress, Western Union and generic credit card.
  • Implemented search method to find items "starting with" search text in addition to "anywhere in the field(s)", see Tools > Search Settings.
  • Added setting to search notes and fields in addition to item name.
  • Improved category and type usability by moving drop-down selection lists to top of item form when adding & editing and bottom of item form when viewing.
  • Implemented setting for mask button behavior, click to Toggle between masked and unmasked or Hold Down to mask and release to unmask.
  • Enhanced drag & drop of types and items in tree view.
  • Implemented dialogue window to restore from last manual backup, last automatic backup or browse to file in case data file not found on startup.
  • Improved graphics for browser toolbar.
  • Enhanced installation script to allow user to select which browser plugins to install.
  • Improved help text for synchronization screens and Mobile Me account setup.
  • Enhanced usability of category and type filter in list view.

New in Ascendo DataVault 4.7 (Jul 25, 2014)

  • Added Portable Configuration option allowing DataVault to be installed on a USB drive.
  • Updated browser extension to support Firefox version 4.
  • Updated browser extension to support Internet Explorer version 9.
  • Implemented option to restore from last manual or automatic backup in addition to allowing user to browse for backup file.
  • Added Print Item(s) and Delete Item(s) to context menu when user right-clicks on item in tree or list view in left panel. Users can select one or several items with CTRL-ALT and Shift keys, then print or delete the items using the context menu.
  • Fixed notes field issue which displayed line returns on iPhone as special characters after sync.
  • Enhanced Mobile Me and Webdav sync to better manage iDisk performance and network issues.
  • Improved synchronization for supporting very large databases.
  • Added synchronization method to title of dialogue box so user can verify if methods on desktop & device match.
  • Enhanced browser integration to support autofill, save form & password generator with multiple monitors and multiple browser instances.
  • Added import from Handy Safe XML in addition to many other 3rd party formats by selecting Tools > Import from text menu.
  • Other improvements including; IE uninstaller fix, corrected link to DataVault home page in installer, improved on screen help, About screen enhancements.

New in Ascendo DataVault 4.6 (Jul 25, 2014)

  • Implemented wireless synchronization with DataVault for Windows and DataVault for Mac. Connect over Wi-Fi or adhoc network.
  • Implemented synchronization using fixed IP address for users with Ethernet connectivity or for users who prefer the added security of a wired connection.
  • Implemented synchronization over email.
  • Added support for version 3.6 of Firefox.
  • Added ability to export/import full database in DataVault Exchange format (DVX) including categories and types to facilitate moving data between different platforms (BlackBerry, Windows, iPhone & Mac).
  • Enhanced web form auto-fill capabilities for Firefox and Internet Explorer.
  • Implemented backup and restore to SD card in DataVault for BlackBerry.
  • Added entry form for synchronization IP address and port number to allow users to choose alternative port in case default port is used or blocked by another application.
  • Improved support for unicode character sets (ñ ß é ê ö ç å) when synchronizing with DataVault Desktops.
  • Implemented vertical and horizontal resizing of notes field in item details when resizing application window.
  • Improved print feature on DataVault desktop to order entries alphabetically and skip a line between items.
  • Added support for importing mSecure data.
  • Added support for importing KeePass data.
  • Improved support for importing Ilium eWallet data.
  • Improved desktop installer; clarified help test, added prompt to quit browsers before installing, added link to FAQ page, added customized graphics.
  • Set DataVault.dat data file to read only to avert accidental deletion.
  • Fixed IE plug get_Document issue.
  • Fixed "failed to create socket" issue.
  • Other minor improvements and fixes; tree view search, password mismatch alert, XML sync warnings, replaced Firefox add-on icon, corrected Facebook login issue.

New in Ascendo DataVault 4.5 (Jul 25, 2014)

  • Added full support for BlackBerry Storm touch screen including finger swipe to scroll and screen tap to select menu items or to click on buttons.
  • Implemented column re-ordering in BlackBerry list view. Storm users can tap column header to order by ascending or descending.
  • Implemented column resizing on BlackBerry Storm. Hold down finger on column header and slide column borders left or right.
  • Added OTA synchronization from DataVault Desktop to DataVault for iPhone & iPod Touch. Sync to both BlackBerry and iPhone/iPod Touch from single Desktop.
  • Implemented synchronization roll-back for for iPhone/iPod Touch.
  • Implemented double-click to Edit record in DataVault Desktop Tree View.
  • Added browser support for Firefox version 3.5 to auto-fill web forms, save web forms and generate passwords from DataVault Browser Toolbar.
  • Enhanced Web Items feature in DataVault Browser Toolbar; items are now alphabetized and typing skips to first item in list starting with character.
  • Increased size of item icons and folders to 24 x 24 pixels on BlackBerry devices running BBOS 4.6 and above and on DataVault Desktop.
  • Added automatic screen refresh after synchronization for BlackBerry devices running BBOS 4.6 and above.
  • Implemented live links on BlackBerry Storm for URLs, telephone numbers and emails addresses. Tap to initiate browser session, call or email.
  • Added user option to set number of login attempts before shutting down in DataVault Desktop.
  • Added alphabetization and Improved print format for DataVault Desktop.
  • Implemented import from Palm Secret.
  • Enhanced top & bottom row buttons in DataVault Desktop.
  • Improved application launch icon on BlackBerry and DataVault desktop.
  • Improved DataVault Desktop splash screen.
  • Enhanced various elements of user interface; improved password login in landscape mode on Storm, added branch lines to tree view, improved Desktop background image.
  • Improved several other features; prompt user before overwriting desktop database, prompt user to move items to Unfiled when deleting category or type, added Bonjour service installation option for iPhone Wifi sync; change password on Desktop prompts for old password.

New in Ascendo DataVault 4.4 (Jul 25, 2014)

  • Optimized user interface for BlackBerry Bold 9000.
  • Added support for Firefox Version 3 to DataVault Desktop browser toolbar.
  • Improved Desktop buttons with 3D effect & reflection.
  • Added top row buttons for Mask/Unmask All, and Logout to Desktop.
  • Added icons to bottom row Desktop buttons for Duplicate, Hide Details, etc. Choose between small (20x20 pixel) and big(32x32 pixel) buttons.
  • Improved large Desktop item icons (100), with high-resolution, 3D, glossy icons.
  • Implemented icon selection matrix in Desktop with arrow key navigation and zoom on mouse over.
  • Improved BlackBerry and Desktop small item icons.
  • Implemented color selection for alternating list rows and detail panel background on Desktop.
  • Implemented optional password to unmask fields on Desktop.
  • Implemented security time-out on Desktop in addition to BlackBerry.
  • Added option to wipe all data and reset trial period when uninstalling Desktop.
  • Improved Password Generator options on BlackBerry to include; Letters and/or Numbers, Uppercase and/or Lowercase & Spaces in addition to Length and Punctuation Marks.
  • Added Mask/Unmask to master password selection window on BlackBerry.
  • Implemented "page down" in List View when user clicks on BlackBerry space bar.
  • Added "Check All" box for Desktop "Extended Search" field selector.
  • Simplified editing links in Desktop.
  • Added "Open with IE" & "Open with Firefox" to context menu when right-clicking on link in item detail view.
  • Implemented drop-down list from Desktop Add button to create Categories & Types.
  • Improved Logout so user can minimize DataVault to Windows system tray. When minimized, DataVault skips master password confirmation when logging into web sites.
  • Improved Drag & Drop on Desktop to allow for selection of multiple Items.
  • Added "Change Parent" to context menu for Items in Desktop Tree View.
  • Implemented "Copy Without Spaces" option to field context menu on BlackBerry & Desktop.
  • Implemented Save/Discard/Cancel dialog box to BlackBerry Options form.
  • Added import for passwords stored in Firefox & Internet Explorer.
  • Added import from Spb Wallet & Passwords Plus.
  • Implemented option to mask/unmask master password by default on Desktop.
  • Enhanced word wrap for Notes when Desktop Window is resized.
  • Added ability to move down from search field using arrow key on Desktop.
  • Added "Confirm Deletions" option for synchronization.
  • Fixed folder collapse issue when user drags & drops item to different folder.
  • Improved registration and master password selection dialogue on Desktop.
  • Enhanced DataVault for BlackBerry to include improved screen menus, additional help alerts and better start-up defaults.
  • Improved DataVault Desktop to include better menu organization and additional help alerts.
  • Corrected several bugs; importing Item from BlackBerry email, IE6 browser integration, desktop Change Font, Desktop Options radio buttons, import from Roboform.