Click-N-Type Changelog

What's new in Click-N-Type 3.03.408

Feb 21, 2011
  • More workarounds to get around the Windows 7 Low Level Hooking bug.
  • Now starts without focus. This allows you to run Click-N-Type, with full privileges on Windows 7 at Logon.

New in Click-N-Type 3.03.392 (Feb 3, 2010)

  • Our Portable version is now Windows 7 compatible.

New in Click-N-Type 3.03.391 (Dec 30, 2009)

  • Now Vista and Windows 7 compatible!
  • Installation is Vista Friendly - No special actions or any form of Compatibility Mode are required for Click-N-Type, or any of its Add-ons, to be installed on Vista. They will automatically requestElevated Permission to be Installed or uninstalled.
  • Click-N-Type is designed to run on Vista from "Standard User" or "Administrator" accounts. - No form of Compatibility Mode is ever required. No special privileges are required to use Click-N-Type.
  • No folder ever needs to be modified to give any user special access to it.
  • Administrative utilities that affect the "Click-N-Type experience" of other users, will ask the Vista User Account Control (UAC) to request Elevation of Privileges automatically.
  • HTML Help - Vista no longer comes packaged with WinHelp. Click-N-Type now uses a new Help system that eliminates the need for you to download and install the separate Vista WinHelp package from Microsoft.
  • Stays On-Top of Vista Sidebar - Click-N-Type cannot be hidden by the Vista Sidebar if "Always On Top" is set.
  • See our Special Vista Considerations page for more details.
  • Installing add-ons no longer cause Windows 7 to frighten you with a bogus "Possible Installation problem" message.

New in Click-N-Type 3.03.369 (Jan 9, 2008)

  • Installation is Vista Friendly - No special actions or any form of Compatibility Mode are required for Click-N-Type, or any of its Add-ons, to be installed on Vista.
  • They will automatically request Elevated Permission to be Installed or uninstalled.
  • Click-N-Type is designed to run on Vista from "Standard User" or "Administrator" accounts. - No form of Compatibility Mode is ever required. No special privileges are required to use Click-N-Type.
  • No folder ever needs to be modified to give any user special access to it.
  • Administrative utilities that affect the "Click-N-Type experience" of other users, will ask the Vista User Account Control (UAC) to request Elevation of Privileges automatically.
  • HTML Help - Vista no longer comes packaged with WinHelp. Click-N-Type now uses a new Help system that eliminates the need for you to download and install the separate Vista WinHelp package from Microsoft.
  • Stays On-Top of Vista Sidebar - Click-N-Type cannot be hidden by the Vista Sidebar if "Always On Top" is set.
  • Users no longer need to be Administrators. - Once installed, any User account may now run Click-N-Type and use its Add-ons with full access to all functionality.
  • Each User maintains his/her own Word Prediction list, and Commonly Used Word list.
  • The basic Word List is still installed by anyone with enough Privileges. From then on, users maintain their personal copies. People upgrading from V3.02 will start with their current Word Prediction list and then each user will build from, or delete from that list.
  • Each User maintains his/her personal preference of Language Pack Configurations. - One user may choose to type using a German keyboard configuration, while another works in French.
  • Each user has his/her own Macro Snapshot files. - Macro Snapshot sets, that are saved and reloaded by the Click-N-Type user, are now specific to each user and not visible to anyone else.
  • Highlighted Macro Keys - Some people found it difficult to remember what keys they put Macros on. Now, keys that contain macro text are highlighted (normally green) whenever the "Identify keys..." option is set and the [Macro] button is depressed.
  • The keys available on our QWERTY-long layout, and User Designed keyboards is now sticky. - Both keys are now handled the same as , and . They will stay down, so you can type useful things like to start Explorer, to show your Desktop, etc..

New in Click-N-Type 3.02.341 (Jan 24, 2007)

  • Double the number of Macros available with Shiftable Macros. This allows different Text and Macro Cues to be stored on and Macro>.
  • A minor Speech Over fix with Macros and the [Macro] button rather than the old method to expand a macro.
  • Some people don't have a Middle-Mouse-Button or a Wheel Mouse. Make Left Right Mouse also expand macros, the same as Middle-Mouse-Click.

New in Click-N-Type 3.02.338 (Jan 2, 2007)

  • Minor fix concerning European layouts.

New in Click-N-Type 3.02.337 (Nov 14, 2006)

  • Minor bug fix