ColorConsole Changelog

What's new in ColorConsole 6.91

Apr 5, 2024
  • Important tests of Color Console APP for the next MS Windows 10 and 11 update
  • Updates to the language files in the Color Console application

New in ColorConsole 6.88 (Aug 22, 2023)

  • New code sign certificate for ColorConsole .exe
  • Important tests of Color Console APP for the next MS Windows 11/10 update
  • Update of language files in the Color Console application

New in ColorConsole 6.81 (Jun 2, 2023)

  • Small tests and adjustments for the new MS Windows 11 update
  • Updated language files in Color Console APP for all Windows operating systems

New in ColorConsole 6.77 (Nov 14, 2022)

  • Verification and testing of the Color Console app on Windows 11 22H2
  • General fixes and small tweaks in the alternative prompt

New in ColorConsole 6.66 (Aug 7, 2022)

  • Important adjustments in the Color-Console for older MS Windows NT operating systems
  • Small corrections Update of the language files

New in ColorConsole 6.55 (Jun 27, 2022)

  • Optionally add to File Explorer background context menu.
  • Small fixes for Microsoft Windows 11 and update of the language files in CC

New in ColorConsole 6.33 (Apr 5, 2022)

  • Again corrections in the ColorConsole on Win 11 and 10
  • Important update of the language files in the alternative command prompt all MS Windows OS

New in ColorConsole 6.31 (Dec 23, 2021)

  • New: Change the font in the Color Console on Windows 11, 10, ...!
  • Further adjustments for Windows 11
  • Update of the language files in ColorConsole

New in ColorConsole 6.22 (Oct 13, 2021)

  • New: Change the font in the Color Console on Windows 11, 10, ...!
  • Further adjustments for Windows 11
  • Update of the language files in ColorConsole

New in ColorConsole 6.11 (Jul 14, 2021)

  • Verification of the alternative input prompt on MS Windows 11 OS
  • Small adjustments for Windows 11
  • Update of the language files in ColorConsole

New in ColorConsole 5.85 (Jun 20, 2021)

  • Important tests alternative CMD Tool for Windows 10 Home
  • New Code Sign Certificate for ColorConsole.exe
  • New language: Bosnian

New in ColorConsole 5.77 (May 12, 2021)

  • Small corrections and adjustments for the new MS Windows 10 update
  • Update of the language files in the alternative command prompt

New in ColorConsole 5.66 (Mar 8, 2021)

  • Update due to false virus report on MS Windows 10 OS
  • Only for security reasons, although there was no virus.
  • Language files update and general optimization in the alternative cmd.exe for MS Windows OS

New in ColorConsole 5.51 (Feb 4, 2021)

  • Updates and improvements in alternative CMD
  • New language for the alternative color console : Finnish
  • Many thanks to Otto for the Finnish language.

New in ColorConsole 5.33 (Jan 3, 2021)

  • Better recognition of the program arguments
  • Batch files can be started as program arguments in the ColorConsole
  • Bugfix: When the standard system language is recognized to support multiple languages
  • General improvements
  • Important update of the language files
  • Many thanks to the translators for the 32 languages

New in ColorConsole 5.31 (Dec 20, 2020)

  • You can start the ColorConsole in Admin mode via the Extras menu.
  • Admin is displayed in the title bar if the alternative command prompt is executed in the administrative mode

New in ColorConsole 5.25 (Dec 4, 2020)

  • Updates and improvements in alternative CMD
  • New languages: Filipino, Malay and Indonesian

New in ColorConsole 5.11 (Nov 8, 2020)

  • New languages in alternative CMD: Czech
  • Update of the Color Console language files
  • Small corrections and improvements

New in ColorConsole 5.01 (Sep 3, 2020)

  • Optimizations in Color-Console for all MS Windows 10 and MS Server 2019
  • New languages in alternative CMD: Afrikaans, Hebrew, Hindi, Ukrainian and Spanish (Venezuela)
  • Update of the Color Console language files

New in ColorConsole 4.66 (Jul 30, 2020)

  • New: Export the output of the command prompt to TXT
  • New languages in alternative CMD: Thai, Persian and Vietnamese

New in ColorConsole 4.61 (Jun 29, 2020)

  • Improvements in:
  • Command Prompt Save commands with arguments as favorites for Windows!
  • New languages in alternative CMD: Danish, Portuguese and Polish
  • Many thanks to Michalik for the Polish language.
  • Many thanks to Peder 21 for the Danish language.
  • Many thanks to Ronaldo C. for the Portuguese language.

New in ColorConsole 4.55 (Jun 3, 2020)

  • Wrong version number in the title bar in Alternative-CMD
  • Small corrections and improvements in the cmd.exe interpretation as well as Power Shell commands
  • BUG-FIX: when changing the working directory in the command prompt via the menu

New in ColorConsole 4.54 (May 22, 2020)

  • Bug-Fix: Detect Default System Language
  • 4 new languages: Chinese-Traditional, Simplified-Chinese, Arabic and Irish

New in ColorConsole 4.31 (May 18, 2020)

  • Small fixes on Windows 10 Home and the PowerShell commands
  • Update of the Color Console language files
  • New languages in ColorConsole tool: Hungarian and Italian

New in ColorConsole 4.21 (May 4, 2020)

  • Small fixes on Windows Server 2019 with PowerShell commands
  • Update of the Color Console language files
  • New languages in ColorConsole tool: Japanese
  • Japanese language

New in ColorConsole 4.15 (Feb 18, 2020)

  • Small fixes and retests for Windows 10 Build 2004 version 001b
  • Update of the Color Console language files

New in ColorConsole 4.14 (Nov 29, 2019)

  • General optimization and small corrections in the ColorConsole.
  • New language in the Color Console: Spanish

New in ColorConsole 4.11 (Oct 28, 2019)

  • Small improvements in the colored cmd
  • Testing and Verification for Windows 10 November 2019 Update Build 18362
  • New languages in Color-Console: Turkish

New in ColorConsole 4.03 (Jul 24, 2019)

  • Small improvements.
  • New languages in Color-Console: Korean
  • Update of the Language Files
  • Thanks to VenusGirl~ for the Korean language.

New in ColorConsole 4.02 (Jul 19, 2019)

  • General optimization and small improvements.
  • New languages in Color-Console: French and Russian
  • Thanks to Bonvivant for the Russian language.
  • Thanks to Drake4478 for the French language.

New in ColorConsole 4.01 (Jul 15, 2019)

  • Improvements in the command interpreter
  • Many more improvements in the next 4.xx versions
  • I am open to improvement suggestions
  • New:
  • Installation and uninstallation function
  • Full support for multiple languages
  • Optional translation option

New in ColorConsole 3.11 (Jun 18, 2019)

  • Bug fix: ColorConsole Code Signing Certificate
  • Update of the language files in the ColorConsole the alternative cmd.exe
  • Small adjustments and improvements for Windows 10

New in ColorConsole 3.05 (May 10, 2019)

  • Small corrections and improvements in the cmd.exe interpretation as well as Power Shell commands

New in ColorConsole 3.02 (Mar 14, 2019)

  • Bugfix: when saving .ini and registry entries both portable and not portable version (x64 and x32).

New in ColorConsole 3.01 (Feb 27, 2019)

  • New: X64 version of ColorConsole
  • Again improvements and fine-tuning for Windows 10 and Server 2016
  • Preparation For multiple language files.

New in ColorConsole 2.71 (Sep 12, 2018)

  • Tests and further adjustments for Windows 10 and Server 2016
  • Optimization in the interpretation of the standard cmd.exe commands
  • Update of the ColorConsole language files!

New in ColorConsole 2.66 (Jul 16, 2018)

  • Improvements in the interpretation of the Power Shell commands in ColorConsole on Windows 10 and server 2016!

New in ColorConsole 2.61 (Jun 4, 2018)

  • Test on Windows 10 Update Build 1804 - 17134 (Redstone 4)
  • Code Signing Certificate

New in ColorConsole 2.51 (Feb 16, 2018)

  • Minor corrections / recompile of ColorConsole due to, false virus alert and virus Avast container.
  • General optimization and small improvements in the colored cmd.exe.

New in ColorConsole 2.46 (May 15, 2017)

  • Improvements and small adjustments in ColorConsole for Windows 10 Creators Update.

New in ColorConsole 2.44 (Feb 24, 2016)

  • Improvements for Windows 10 and Windows-Server 2016.

New in ColorConsole 2.42 (Oct 13, 2015)

  • Bugfix in the portable version of ColorConsole, when save the custom commands!
  • Full functionality of ColorConsole under Windows-10.

New in ColorConsole 2.32 (Jun 15, 2015)

  • Small fixes in Windows x64 and updating of the language files.

New in ColorConsole 2.31 (Dec 8, 2014)

  • Verification, validation, and testing of the Color-Console on Windows 10 Technical-Preview!

New in ColorConsole 2.26 (Jul 4, 2014)

  • Bug-Fix for Windows Server 2003, Server 2005, and Windows-XP.

New in ColorConsole 2.25 (May 12, 2014)

  • General optimization and small improvements.

New in ColorConsole 2.24 (Jan 30, 2014)

  • Small fixes on Windows 8.1 x64.

New in ColorConsole 2.23 (Sep 26, 2013)

  • Verification, validation, and further testing of the Color-Console on Win 8.1.

New in ColorConsole 2.22 (Aug 12, 2013)

  • Verification and testing of the ColorConsole for Windows-8.1 tested on Windows 8.1 Pro Preview.

New in ColorConsole 2.12 (Jul 8, 2013)

  • Bug-Fix Windows-XP and Windows-Server 2000 plus customisation and improvements for Windows-8!

New in ColorConsole 2.11 (Jun 8, 2013)

  • Corrections in the rich edit control and export in the Color-Console.

New in ColorConsole 2.05 (Mar 25, 2013)

  • Minor bug fix for Windows Server 2008 and Server 2012.

New in ColorConsole 2.04 (Dec 21, 2012)

  • Tests and corrections for Windows 8 and adjustments for x64 operating systems.

New in ColorConsole 2.03 (Sep 28, 2012)

  • Advanced verification and testing on Windows 8 Enterprise

New in ColorConsole 2.02 (Sep 4, 2012)

  • And again improvements and adjustments for the new Windows 8 and tests at Windows 8 Release Preview.

New in ColorConsole 2.01 (Aug 9, 2012)

  • Improvements and adjustments for the new Windows 8 and tests at Windows 8 Release Preview.

New in ColorConsole 2.00 (Jul 31, 2012)

  • The edit control (text field) is replaced with a selection box (combo box), the last 64 commands are stored.

New in ColorConsole 1.95 (Jul 25, 2012)

  • Minor bug fix for Windows 7, Vista and Server 2008, and general optimization

New in ColorConsole 1.94 (Mar 21, 2012)

  • General optimization, small improvements and Tests on Windows-8.

New in ColorConsole 1.93 (Dec 12, 2011)

  • Small improvements in the use of x64 operating systems and general optimization in the ColorConsole.

New in ColorConsole 1.91 (Oct 18, 2011)

  • General optimization and small corrections in the ColorConsole.

New in ColorConsole 1.89 (Sep 13, 2011)

  • Bugfix on export as an HTML file and small corrections in the ColorConsole.

New in ColorConsole 1.88 (Jun 27, 2011)

  • Bug-Fix: In the portable version of the ColorConsole.

New in ColorConsole 1.87 (Jun 17, 2011)

  • Bug-Fix: when displaying some Unicode strings in "Windows Server 2005" and higher!

New in ColorConsole 1.84 (May 13, 2011)

  • Minor bug fix for Windows 7 and Server 2008.

New in ColorConsole 1.82 (Sep 29, 2010)

  • New optional feature in the ColorConsole to start the scripts over program arguments (command line).
  • For example ColorConsole_Portable.exe "C:\Path\MyScript.cmd".
  • This option can by enabled or disabled over main Menu, File, ColorConsole (accept command line).

New in ColorConsole 1.81 (Sep 2, 2010)

  • A portable version of the ColorConsole.
  • General optimization.

New in ColorConsole 1.78 (Jul 31, 2010)

  • Bug-Fix: The setting to keep the sort order for the next start was not saved in F7-Dialog (Last Commands)!

New in ColorConsole 1.77 (Jul 22, 2010)

  • Innovations for the dialog box [F7] (Last Commands) in the command prompt!
  • Sort of the last commands by name or time and keep the state for next start.
  • Small corrections.

New in ColorConsole 1.72 (Jun 28, 2010)

  • New: Add the ColorConsole to the system context menu over the menu, file, ColorConsole

New in ColorConsole 1.71 (Jan 2, 2010)

  • Bug-Fix W2000

New in ColorConsole 1.62 (Jun 14, 2009)

  • Remember the last window position plus copy paste bug.

New in ColorConsole 1.61 (Mar 14, 2009)

  • New features: Display the last commands with F7. Switching the last commands with F8. Abbort of the current command with ESC is possible now.

New in ColorConsole 1.58 (Aug 13, 2008)

  • Minor adjustments

New in ColorConsole 1.57 (Jul 28, 2008)

  • Corrections: functionality of the main menu for multi screens.