Crypto Notepad Changelog

What's new in Crypto Notepad 1.7.3

Sep 9, 2022
  • Improved:
  • Changed build configuration. App will no longer be detected as trojan (I hope).

New in Crypto Notepad 1.7.2 (May 31, 2022)

  • Fixed:
  • Date/time was always inserted in the end of text.

New in Crypto Notepad 1.7.1 (May 22, 2022)

  • Added:
  • Date time insert #53
  • Improved:
  • Increased font size in password enter windows.

New in Crypto Notepad 1.7.0 (Apr 12, 2021)

  • Added:
  • Paste Board function #53
  • Fixed:
  • Bug with disappearing text after showing app from the tray.
  • Bug when after file locking was possible to open app settings from the app tray menu.

New in Crypto Notepad 1.6.9 (Mar 29, 2021)

  • Added:
  • New items in tray menu.
  • Able to reset window location (from tray menu).
  • Able to enable tray menu without enabling Minimize to tray/Close to tray settings.
  • Improved:
  • If app is completely out off screen at the start, window location will be reset automatically.
  • Now settings from the Integration section will be applied at the app start, if settings file was imported.
  • Fixed:
  • Connection error in updater (so maybe you need download this release manually).
  • Bugs with some settings load.

New in Crypto Notepad 1.6.8 (Sep 9, 2020)

  • Added:
  • Optional able to open all files except *.cnp without message Try to decrypt file? #52
  • Menu item and toolbar icon Try to decrypt.
  • Improved:
  • Now some items of the main menu become inactive when it's not necessary to use.
  • Fixed:
  • Minor bugs when files open.

New in Crypto Notepad 1.6.7 (Aug 8, 2020)

  • Added:
  • From now on the official website of the app is hosted on https://crypto-notepad.github.io/
  • Improved:
  • Buttons in the Password generator window was swapped.
  • Fixed:
  • Editor text was not displayed when the window is maximized from the thumbnail preview.

New in Crypto Notepad 1.6.6 (Jan 20, 2020)

  • Added:
  • Auto lock if the app is inactive #48
  • Able to make editor readonly.
  • Readonly indicator in the status panel.
  • Word wrap indicator in the status panel.
  • Auto-clear clipboard on app close.
  • Auto-clear clipboard after copy text from the editor.
  • Able to clear clipboard manually from the Edit main menu.
  • Able to disable all shortcut keys.
  • Improved:
  • Remapped some shortcut keys #49
  • When app is minimized, editor text is hidden in windows thumbnail previews (how it looks).
  • Categories in Settings window was reorganized.
  • Now all main menu items have hotkeys.
  • Fixed:
  • Shortcut keys doesn't work or worked when it's not necessary

New in Crypto Notepad 1.6.5 (Dec 12, 2019)

  • Improved:
  • Extended types of special characters in the Password generator #47
  • Сhanged minimum and maximum generated password length to 4 and 256

New in Crypto Notepad 1.6.4 (Dec 1, 2019)

  • Added:
  • Able to copy debug info to clipboard by clicking to app version in the About window.
  • Copy all generated passwords / last generated password in the list.
  • Able to specify the number of the generated passwords [1-1000].
  • Remembering parameters in the Password generator window.
  • Improved:
  • Design of the About window was simplified for better performance.
  • Fixed:
  • App now correctly working on the systems with .NET Framework v4.6.1 and higher.
  • Bug with incorrect file name when creating a new file.

New in Crypto Notepad 1.6.3 (Nov 11, 2019)

  • added Password generator #42
  • fixed Invalid file name on new file create #45
  • fixed New files don't saving when Save As & Save clicking #46
  • fixed Bug when did not appear save dialog on app close.

New in Crypto Notepad 1.6.2 (Nov 10, 2019)

  • improved Update dialog window now is centered parent.
  • improved In "Encryption" settings tab, was added hint that contain recommended encryption values.
  • fixed Fixed bug with wrong text position in title bar when "Save As".
  • fixed Fixed bug with wrong message in status panel when new version is available.

New in Crypto Notepad 1.6.1 (Nov 9, 2019)

  • added:
  • Able to hide single labels in the Status panel.
  • improved:
  • Swapped the app name and the file name in the window title.
  • fixed:
  • Fixed performance issues on large values of Password iterations #43
  • Bug when file size and modified date does not calculated.
  • Invisible Save file? dialog window on app closing.
  • Bug with file saving on app closing.

New in Crypto Notepad 1.6.0 (Nov 6, 2019)

  • New features:
  • Disabled whole word selection with mouse in editor #29
  • Remembering value of the Right-to-Left setting #30
  • Added status panel in the bottom of window #31
  • Able to customize left-padding in the editor #32
  • Able to enable old icons in Toolbar #34
  • Able to hide app to tray (while minimize or closing) #35
  • Able to make app window always on top of all other windows #36
  • Single Instance #37
  • Message on first launch to let the user enable/disable auto-update #39
  • Encrypt/decrypt all file formats #40
  • Save file and close it, without closing the app #41
  • Added setting to display border around the editor.
  • Added placeholders for text fields with passwords.
  • Able to hide Close button in toolbar.
  • Added border setting for Search panel.
  • Able to hide main menu.
  • Improvements:
  • Completely changed navigation and design of Settings window #33
  • Changed Auto lock on minimize function.
  • All fonts are brought to a single style (except the About window).
  • Minor design changes in About window.
  • Changed error sounds while changing the encryption key.
  • Changed timeout for Key was successfully changed message.
  • Disabled system sounds in text fields while Enter key pressing.
  • Changed icons for Change Key and Enter Key windows.
  • New style for Lock function.
  • Bug fixing:
  • Added missing information message when connection is lost while checking updates #28
  • Fixed always red color of status message in Change Key window. Now it's green when key changed successfully, and red when failed.
  • Fixed bug when the file save window did not close.
  • Fixed app crashes when PC is locked.
  • Removed:
  • Completely removed line numbers, due lack of performance and stability of this feature.
  • Development:
  • All names leaded to a single style.
  • Removed "Debug" from the main menu (still available on Ctrl+Space shortcut).

New in Crypto Notepad 1.5.1 (Aug 30, 2019)

  • added Notification in window title bar when file saved.
  • fixed Bug with scrolling down in editor #26
  • fixed Text glitches in editor after file save #27

New in Crypto Notepad 1.5.0 (Aug 28, 2019)

  • Added:
  • Drag & Drop file on executable to open it #19
  • Line numbers panel in editor #23
  • Saving in settings Custom colors values from color picker #24
  • ADeactivating functionality of Insert keyboard button #25
  • TAB button functionality in editor.
  • Improved:
  • Text search. Now it more like in windows notepad.
  • Minor design changes.
  • Fixed:
  • Wrong behavior after try to close app #22
  • Bug with incorrect file name.
  • Many minor bugs. Added new bugs (not on purpose).
  • Dev:Migrated to Visual Studio Community 2019.
  • Removed unused code.
  • Added new string for Debug.

New in Crypto Notepad 1.4.0 (Jan 8, 2019)

  • Added:
  • Redo function in the editor.
  • New icons (http://p.yusukekamiyamane.com/)
  • Icons in the main menu (optional).
  • Able to make toolbar color like editor background color.
  • Fixed:
  • Vertical scroll bar position shifted #17
  • Right-to-left reading work incorrect #18
  • Change Key and Lock toolbar icons was inactive.
  • Returned missing backward compatibility for decryption with custom salt.
  • Issue when file name on Save/Open was incorrect or empty.
  • Improved:
  • Undo function for editor.
  • Settings window.
  • Dev:
  • Added debug menu.
  • Source code now is more readable.
  • All elements and variables now have more clear names (no more button1 textBox2 names and etc).
  • Hanged work logic of most functions.
  • Project was moved to own company
  • Updater was moved to own repo
  • Simplified some variables.

New in Crypto Notepad 1.3.0 (Dec 20, 2018)

  • Optional integration with windows context menu #11 #12
  • Changed eye icon eye icon behavior.
  • Encryption key now can't be empty.
  • Now when you open a new file, filename is always empty.
  • Minor design changes in Settings and Change Key windows.
  • Changed logic of the functionAssociate with *.cnp files
  • Fixed bug with empty filename while saving existing file or creating a new.
  • Fixed incorrect work of the Auto save on lock function.
  • Fixed #13 Strange behavior after opening a file
  • Fixed #14 Critical bug after file saving
  • Added new bugs

New in Crypto Notepad 1.2.0 (Dec 9, 2018)

  • Added backward compatibility for older files without metadata.
  • Program now randomizes 64-byte-long salt when saving files (by default).
  • Encryption key now encrypts when not in use.
  • Use RijindaelManaged.GenerateIV method instead of manually generating random IV.
  • Some app design changes.
  • Minor bug fixes.

New in Crypto Notepad 1.1.3 (Nov 26, 2018)

  • Fixed a minor grammar mistakes.
  • Randomized initialization vectors.
  • Salt now stored as metadata.
  • Important. If you can't open previously encrypted file, just decrypt it in older version, and encrypt in new version, sorry for the inconvenience.

New in Crypto Notepad 1.1.2 (Feb 17, 2018)

  • Fixed issue with text cursor changing position when saving a file

New in Crypto Notepad 1.1.1 (Jun 2, 2017)

  • Fixed overflow during arithmetical operation

New in Crypto Notepad 1.1.0 (Feb 12, 2017)

  • Drag and Drop support. #2
  • Highlight URLs and mailto: links. (Hold SHIFT key to open links) #3
  • Auto save on lock.
  • Change text selection behavior.

New in Crypto Notepad 1.0.0 (Feb 1, 2017)

  • Displaying filename in title bar.
  • Saving the window state.
  • Able to open files of all formats.
  • Improved text change detection.
  • Removed status panel.
  • Search panel was redesigned.
  • Fixed bug with empty filename.
  • Fixed bug with the search panel.
  • Various bug fixes and improvements.

New in Crypto Notepad 0.6.2 (Feb 1, 2017)

  • Saving the caret position in editor.
  • Changed the messages priority on the first launch.
  • Removed invalid link from about window.

New in Crypto Notepad 0.6.1 (Feb 1, 2017)

  • Fixed bug with changing the key.
  • Fixed typos.

New in Crypto Notepad 0.6.0 (Feb 1, 2017)

  • Added release notes link in updater.
  • Added auto-lock on minimize.
  • Added Lock icon on toolbar.
  • Improved "open file" function.
  • Changed app file extension to *.cnp
  • Bug fixes and performance improvements.

New in Crypto Notepad 0.5.0 (Feb 1, 2017)

  • Checking for update and auto-update.
  • New icon for app.
  • Redesigned About/Enter Key/Change Key windows.
  • Small fixes.

New in Crypto Notepad 0.4.1 (Feb 1, 2017)

  • Fixed bug when saving settings.

New in Crypto Notepad 0.4.0 (Feb 1, 2017)

  • Added warning message when open "Encrypt/Decrypt" tab in Settings.
  • Added reset to defaults button in Settings.
  • Added toolbar with icons.
  • Able to close toolbar.
  • Added new show/hide password icon.
  • Improved about window.

New in Crypto Notepad 0.3.0 (Feb 1, 2017)

  • All Message Boxes placed in the middle of the parent forms.
  • Bug with closing "Enter Key" window.

New in Crypto Notepad 0.2.0 (Feb 1, 2017)

  • New icon to show password.
  • Changing key of opened file.
  • Added about window.
  • Small bug fixes.