April 18th, 2012· Fixed the 'Last Plug/Unplug Date' value on Windows 7.
· Fixed the 'Device Mfg' value on Windows 7.
March 20th, 2012· Fixed bug: USBDeview freezed for a few seconds if there was a disconnected network drive on the system.
February 28th, 2012· Fixed the speed test error messages of USB 3.0 devices
January 16th, 2012· Changed the USB status icons so it'll be much easier to distinguish between them, especially on small LCD monitors.
December 27th, 2011· Added more accelerator keys.
· Fixed the minimum size of Advanced Options window.
· Added a few more command-line options.
October 31st, 2011· Fixed to USBDeview to detect USB hubs (and probably some other devices) as connected.
October 10th, 2011· Added 'USB Version' column, which displays the USB version of the device. This column is active only when 'Retrieve USB Power/Version Information' option is turned on.
August 16th, 2011· Added 'Turn Off Device On Disable/Remove' option, only for Windows 7/2008/Vista. As opposed to Windows XP, Windows 7/2008/Vista doesn't turn off the USB device when you disable or 'Safely Remove' the device. This new option make a small Registry change to make Windows 7/2008/Vista behave like Windows XP and turn off the device after disable or 'Safely Remove' action. For more information: USB Port Remains Active for Disabled or Safely Removed USB Device. Be aware that this change takes effect only after reboot, and requires full admin rights (execute USBDeview.exe with 'Run As Administrator')
July 12th, 2011· For USB To Serial devices, USBDeview now displays the port name (Com1, Com2, Com3,...), if it's stored in the Registry. The port name is displayed on the 'Drive Letter' column.
June 29th, 2011· Improved the detection of the 'Last Plug/Unplug Date' value.
April 26th, 2011· Added 'Mark Odd/Even Rows' option, under the View menu. When it's turned on, the odd and even rows are displayed in different color, to make it easier to read a single line.
March 18th, 2011· Added 'Mark Connected Devices' option. When it's turned on, the plugged USB devices are marked with green background color.
March 2nd, 2011· Added Device Instance ID column
February 3rd, 2011· USBDeview now displays a message with instructions to run as administrator when you try to disable/enable/remove a device on Windows 7/2008/Vista with UAC turned on
January 3rd, 2011· Added 'Change Assigned Drive Letter' option, which allows you to change the drive letter that is assigned to a USB device. In the next time that you plug the device, the new drive letter that you chose will be used.
December 15th, 2010· Added new variables to the execute command option: %firmware_revision%, %product_name%, %vendor_name%
November 19th, 2010· Fixed bug: When typing commands in the 'Advanced Options' with quotes as the first or last letter, the quotes disappeaed when saving to the .cfg file.
November 9th, 2010· The properties window now contains 2 properties columns, instead of one very long properties column in the previous versions
October 13th, 2010· Added new variables to the execute command option: %driver_file%, %driver_version%, and %power%
September 27th, 2010· Added 'Firmware Revision' column.
September 10th, 2010· Added 'Display Tray Balloon When Device Is Disconnected' option.
August 12th, 2010· Added 'Add Header Line To CSV/Tab-Delimited File' option. When this option is turned on, the column names are added as the first line when you export to csv or tab-delimited file.
July 23rd, 2010· Added 'Driver Description' and 'Driver Version' columns.
· The status and version of usb.ids (The VendorID/ProductID file) is now displayed in the right side of the bottom status bar.
May 26th, 2010· Added option to execute a command when you unplug a USB device (In 'Advanced Options' window)
May 11th, 2010· You can now send the USB devices information to stdout by specifying an empty filename ("") in the command-line. (For example: usbdeview.exe /stext "" >> c:\temp\usb.txt)
· Added new variables to the execute command option: vice_type%, %service_name%, vice_class%, and vice_mfg%
April 22nd, 2010· Added 'Power' column, which displays the power required by the device in mA. (Works only for local computer)
March 22nd, 2010· Added 2 new columns: 'Device Class' and 'Device Mfg'.
January 23rd, 2010· Fix bug: when saving USB devices list from command-line, USBDeview saved all items, without considering the last saved configuration.
· Added command-line options that controls what devices to save or display (/DisplayDisconnected, /DisplayHubs, /DisplayNoPortSerial, /DisplayNoDriver).
December 7th, 2009· Improved drive letter detection: USBDeview now also detect the drive letter of hard-disk drives connected to USB. (This improvement only works only for local computer)
November 19th, 2009Fixed bug: USBDeview didn't allow you to make a speed test when the drive letter of the USB drive was A: or B:
November 12th, 2009· Fixed bug: USBDeview displayed wrong drive letters when the serial number or ParentId Prefix contained only one character.
November 4th, 2009· Added 'ParentId Prefix' column, which shows the ID string of the parent device.
October 15th, 2009· Fixed bug: On Windows Vista/7, USBDeview failed to detect that USB devices are disabled.
· Added support for sorting the USB devices list from command-line.
September 8th, 2009· Fixed issue with Windows 7/Vista: The description field displayed unneeded prefix string like '@oem4.inf,%athr.devicedesc.5523%'.
August 20th, 2009· Added a few reliability checks for flash drive speed tests. If USBDeview detect that the final speed test result might not be reliable, an error message will be displayed
July 18th, 2009· Fixed issue: When USBDeview window is hidden and there is an icon in the taskbar, running USBDeview again will open the existing instance of USBDeview, instead of creating another one.
June 22nd, 2009· Added 'Speed Test' option for testing the read/write speed of your USB flash drive. Also, Added an option to publish your speed test results in http://usbspeed.nirsoft.net.
May 10th, 2009· Fixed bug: USBDeview didn't display some partly installed devices.
May 10th, 2009· Added 'Vendor Name' and 'Product Name' columns. (Requires to download an external USB IDs file)
· New variables in command-string: %vid_hex% and %pid_hex% (vid and pid values as hexadecimal number)
· Add icons legend in the help file and in the Web page.
May 10th, 2009· Added new option: Show Time In GMT.
May 10th, 2009· Fixed bug: For USB flash drives with multiple drives (like SanDisk Cruzer With U3), USBDeview displayed only one drive letter randomly. Now it can display multiple drive letters.
May 10th, 2009· Added command-line options: /stop_by_pid, /disable_by_pid, /enable_by_pid, /remove_by_pid
May 10th, 2009· Added new option: Open In RegEdit.
May 10th, 2009· The 'Advanced Options' dialog-box is now resizable.
· Added 'USB Hub' column (yes/no).
May 10th, 2009· Added Disable+Enable option - gives you the affect similar to unplugging and then plugging back the device.
· Added 'Open Drive' option (For USB flash drives).
May 10th, 2009· Added new command line options: /remove_all_connected, /remove_all_disconnected
· Fixed bug: using /remove_all removed also the USB hubs and caused the USB to stop working until restarting the computer.
May 10th, 2009· Added new option: Select Another Font.
May 10th, 2009· Added new command-line options to disable/enable/remove USB devices.
May 10th, 2009· Fixed bug: The main window lost the focus when the user switched to another application and then returned back to USBDeview.
May 10th, 2009· Fixed bug in saving as comma-delimited file when description or name fields contained comma character.
May 10th, 2009· Added support for saving comma-delimited (.csv) files.
· Added new command-line option: /scomma
May 10th, 2009· New options: Disable/enable the selected USB devices (Works only with admin rights)
· New Option: Start USBDeview As Hidden (Only when 'Put Icon On Tray' is turned on)
May 10th, 2009· The configuration is now saved to a file, instead of the Registry.
· New option: Display a balloon in the tray icon when a new device is connected (only for Windows XP or above).
May 10th, 2009· Fixed bug: Changing the status of 'Put Icon On Tray' also changed the status of 'Show Tooltips'.
May 10th, 2009· New Option: Put Icon On Tray
· New Option: AutoPlay on selected devices.
· New Option: AutoPlay When Device Is Connected.
· New Option: Execute a command when you insert a USB device. (In Advanced Options)
· New Option: Disconnect All Devices.
May 10th, 2009· Added Disconnect/Uninstall buttons to the toolbar.
May 10th, 2009· New command-line option: /regfile
· New option: Display USB Hubs.
May 10th, 2009· New command-line option: /stop_by_class
May 10th, 2009· New option: Display devices without drivers.
May 10th, 2009· Fixed bug: In some computers, the USB devices list was loaded from the wrong hardware configuration
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