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Delete Duplicates for Outlook Express and Windows Mail Changelog

What's new in Delete Duplicates for Outlook Express and Windows Mail 5.5.0.1

Jan 3, 2014
  • Collapsed Log pane is now re-sized dynamically with the main window
  • Settings Overview pane now displays Exclusion options
  • Expand/Size Down Filters pane [Ctrl+F]
  • Results sorting keyboard shortcuts: Ctrl+1/7

New in Delete Duplicates for Outlook Express and Windows Mail 5.4.0.1 (Jun 17, 2013)

  • Graphical Interface:
  • Vertical Main Menu style. Main Menu button.
  • Balloon messages.
  • Larger menus. Some menu items now contain images.
  • High contrast on selected menu items.
  • Selected enabled menu-item hover effect.
  • Different check-marks on menus.
  • More DPI-related scaling.
  • Filters:
  • Toggle Highlight.
  • Multiple selection is supported now.
  • Selected Filters popup menu.
  • Keyboard shortcuts:
  • Enter -> Edit first selected filter.
  • Delete -> Remove selected filters.
  • Alt+Up -> Move selected filters up the list.
  • Alt+Down -> Move selected filters down the list.
  • General Keyboard Shortcuts:
  • Ctrl+Shift+I -> Display session info.
  • Ctrl+T -> Open user settings.

New in Delete Duplicates for Outlook Express and Windows Mail 5.3.0.1 (Jan 31, 2013)

  • Prioritized Mailboxes List:
  • Multiple selection.
  • Mailboxes/Prioritize Checked.
  • Auto-Stop/Next Mailbox:
  • Auto-stop options can be used in conjunction with Display Results now.
  • Auto-move to next mailbox, when number of scanned messages, per mailbox, reaches _X_.
  • Auto-move to next mailbox, when number of duplicates, per mailbox, reaches _X_.

New in Delete Duplicates for Outlook Express and Windows Mail 5.2.0.1 (Jun 18, 2012)

  • General:
  • Graphical interface DPI-related scaling.
  • Program usage on systems with custom DPI ratios (125%, 150%, 175% etc) should be as ergonomically pleasant now as on default 96 DPI (100%).
  • Main window "Always on Top" switch.
  • Check for updates on startup option.
  • Results:
  • Toolbar can be customized now.
  • Tweaks/Results -> Toolbar tab.
  • Additional 15+ toolbar buttons.

New in Delete Duplicates for Outlook Express and Windows Mail 5.1.0.1 (May 23, 2012)

  • Unicode support

New in Delete Duplicates for Outlook Express and Windows Mail 4.9.0.2 (May 10, 2012)

  • General:
  • Help menu item/button + Shift key will open corresponding Help topic in Internet Explorer.
  • Increased overall scanning speed. Overall memory consumption lowered for 12% on average.
  • External applications are launched from independent threads now.
  • Misc logging improvements.
  • Simple folder-selection dialog replaced with advanced f-s dialog.
  • Results:
  • Simple auto-highlight criteria upgraded to standard filters.
  • Match All auto-highlight filters switch.
  • When off, at least one filter have to match.
  • Auto-Highlight Filters Preview Pane.

New in Delete Duplicates for Outlook Express and Windows Mail 4.8.1.1 (Apr 23, 2012)

  • Added workaround for Windows XP 64-bit Outlook Express, so it's supported now.
  • Added support for Outlook Express Identities.
  • To scan mailfolders for particular identity start Outlook Express, log on to particular identity, then start the program.
  • The above applies for all flavors of Outlook Express/Windows Mail except for Windows XP 64-bit Outlook Express.
  • For the later case (Outlook Express that comes with XP x64), you have to declare particular identity as a default one, then close Outlook Express, start the program.

New in Delete Duplicates for Outlook Express and Windows Mail 4.6.0.1 (Dec 17, 2011)

  • General:
  • All text fields now display international/accented characters.
  • International/accented characters are now stored to/restored from text files, where applicable.
  • Log viewer is no longer limited to 29 248 characters.
  • Use Pre-Vista style file-selection dialog switch (Tweaks/Misc).
  • Graphical Interface:
  • Main background color is now painted internally.
  • Custom background color (Tweaks/Misc).
  • Toolbar buttons now contain text; scaled up to 92x92 pixels.
  • Toolbar can receive the focus now. View/Set Focus on Toolbar [F2].

New in Delete Duplicates for Outlook Express and Windows Mail 4.5 (Dec 17, 2011)

  • Reset settings per category.
  • Added missing "no action on stop" switches.
  • Active modal dialogs are now systematically closed on exit.
  • Results/Message preview pane.
  • Misc graphical interface enhancements.

New in Delete Duplicates for Outlook Express and Windows Mail 4.4.0.1 (Sep 28, 2010)

  • Super Settings (Tweaks/Misc):
  • Now it's possible to use common settings (same for all users), when settings are stored in Windows Registry
  • Configuration files are now stored in user folder, or common user folder
  • General:
  • Resizable main window
  • Additional toolbar buttons
  • All pop-up menus can be triggered with "app" key now
  • Filters pop-up menu
  • Status-bar menu-item hints
  • Show Extra Warnings switch (Tweaks/Misc)

New in Delete Duplicates for Outlook Express and Windows Mail 4.3.0.1 (Feb 13, 2010)

  • Scanning & Comparison:
  • "Compare only messages from the same thread" can be used now (in conjunction) with Standard and Light methods.
  • Full RFC headers can be compared in conjunction with Special and Light methods.
  • Attachments can compared in conjunction with Light method.
  • Originals Detection Rules can be compared with Special method.
  • Index values: Date - Sent/Received can be compared with Standard and Special methods.
  • More efficient major comparison operations.
  • Fixed a bug that would cause a crash when attachments are compared by content.
  • Misc:
  • Action/Log/Edit.
  • Mailbox menu & mailbox properties dialog.
  • Mailbox Scanning History (available via mailbox properties).
  • Settings:
  • Settings can be stored in Windows Registry now.
  • Some interface elements re-arranged and simplified.
  • Configuration files can optionally be deleted during the uninstallation.

New in Delete Duplicates for Outlook Express and Windows Mail 4.2.0.2 (Dec 11, 2009)

  • General:
  • New scanning method: Spatula.
  • Tweaks/Action/Stop: Do not delete or move detected duplicates.
  • Tweaks/Action/Stop: Do not show Results window.
  • Fixed a bug that would cause a crash when dbx file with incomplete headers is scanned.
  • [64-bit edition] Updated Windows common controls specs.
  • Graphical Interface:
  • Action/Set Scanning Method menus.
  • Mailbox tree is now automatically updated after the scan.
  • [64-bit edition] Windows XP/Vista/7 themes are supported now.

New in Delete Duplicates for Outlook Express and Windows Mail 4.1.0.6 (Nov 16, 2009)

  • General:
  • 64-bit edition of the program!
  • Sequential Mailbox Access.
  • Fixed a bug that would cause a crash during the scan, due the invalid message RFC format.
  • Fixed a bug where original detection rule would be broken in some cases when the cross-mailbox comparison is used.
  • Updated Windows common controls (to the latest version as of this release).
  • Action/Close All Messages.
  • Results:
  • Fixed a bug that would cause a crash when the list cell contains more then 260 characters.
  • Graphical Interface:
  • Windows XP/Vista/7 themes are supported now.
  • Filters: Match All/Suspend menus.
  • Start-button becomes the Stop button during the scan.
  • Removed Stop-button.
  • Background button.

New in Delete Duplicates for Outlook Express and Windows Mail 3.9.0.1 (Aug 22, 2009)

  • Auto-Stop Scanning:
  • Apply Auto-Stop settings for scheduled scans only.
  • Auto-stop at [time].
  • Auto-stop after [hours].
  • Auto-stop when the total size of duplicates reaches [MB] switch.
  • Auto-stop if system memory utilization exceeds [%].
  • General:
  • Resources Consumption/Commit Memory Regions settings.
  • Miscellaneous tweaks and improvements.
  • Graphical Interface:
  • Scanning method-additional settings description labels.
  • Action/On Duplicates menu items.
  • Action/Start the Scan menu item.
  • Mailboxes/Cross-Mailbox Scan menu item.
  • Action on Duplicates indicator.
  • Main toolbar images scaled up to 32x32 pixels.
  • Results: "View/Sort by" menus.

New in Delete Duplicates for Outlook Express and Windows Mail 3.8 (Dec 12, 2008)

  • Filters:
  • Text conjunction options: is/is not/starts with/ends with.
  • Fixed a bug where Ignore Case switch is ignored for RegExp matches. General:
  • Auto-stop scanning when total size of duplicates reaches __ MB.
  • Check/clear mailboxes conjunction options: starts with/ends with/matches RegExp.
  • Fixed a bug where day is not considered for scanning schedules

New in Delete Duplicates for Outlook Express and Windows Mail 3.7 (Oct 11, 2008)

  • Main toolbar.
  • Check Mailboxes: Clear previous check-marks.
  • Check/Clear Mailboxes: Save settings.
  • Splash screen.
  • Tweaks/Log-size label.
  • Session/Information.
  • Filters:
  • Custom default folder for Filters-configuration files.
  • 'Save Filters across sessions' can be turned off now.
  • Append Filters-set.
  • Load/Append Filters dialog.
  • Load specific Filters-set for scheduled scans.
  • Results:
  • Toggle highlight.
  • Invert selection.

New in Delete Duplicates for Outlook Express and Windows Mail 3.6 (Oct 11, 2008)

  • Special Scanning Method.
  • Tweaks/Corrections: Compare messages with missing line-feed characters.
  • Fixed a bug where some originals are not displayed on the Results-list, when the Cross-Mailbox Scan is on.
  • Misc interface updates.
  • Misc installer tweaks.

New in Delete Duplicates for Outlook Express and Windows Mail 3.5 (Aug 25, 2008)

  • Highlight filters if total number of matches exceeds __.
  • Windows tooltips.
  • User Manual.
  • Help/Send Feedback.
  • View/Set Focus on Pane hot-keys: F2, F3 & F4.

New in Delete Duplicates for Outlook Express and Windows Mail 3.2 (Jun 19, 2008)

  • Fixed Highlight results/Match mailbox name bug.
  • Action to perform on originals: Mark Unread.
  • Action to perform on originals: Set Flag.
  • Additional action to perform on duplicates: Clear Flag.
  • Tweaks/Action panel.
  • Results/Mark as Read/Unread.
  • Filters menu.
  • Filters/Clear.

New in Delete Duplicates for Outlook Express and Windows Mail 3.2 (Jun 5, 2008)

  • Resizable Results-window.
  • Results window menu items.
  • Results window status-bar.
  • Remove selected summaries.
  • Tweaks/Results panel.
  • Display cumulative results (Results from consecutive scans)
  • Clear Results when closing Results window.
  • Display originals.
  • Updated toolbar images.
  • View grid-lines.

New in Delete Duplicates for Outlook Express and Windows Mail 3.1 (May 13, 2008)

  • Faster scanning - all methods.
  • More efficient memory consumption - all scanning methods.
  • Compare attachments by name and by content.
  • Highlight Results Tweaks.
  • Fixed a bug where Include/Exclude Headers tweak would be omitted for top-MIME headers.
  • Exclude from Comparison options, for multipart/alternative messages/message parts. (See Tweaks: Nip/Tuck)
  • Trim leading/trailing space-characters and empty lines for text parts.
  • Attachments formatted as MIME messages are now compared with the same criteria as "parent" messages.
  • Incorrectly formatted messages, if detected, are excluded from comparison.
  • Corrections Tweaks.
  • Compare headers by name only.

New in Delete Duplicates for Outlook Express and Windows Mail 2.9 (Apr 25, 2008)

  • Messages status, priority & flagged-state is now displayed at the Results-window.
  • Size column.
  • Skip mailbox option.
  • Status: Unread/Read.
  • Priority: Low/Normal/High.
  • Flag: Present/Not Present.

New in Delete Duplicates for Outlook Express and Windows Mail 2.8 (Apr 1, 2008)

  • Headers Comparison: Exclude headers from comparison / Include particular headers only.
  • Attachments Comparison: Exclude attachments from comparison / Include particular attachments only.
  • Comparison Criteria: [Standard] Compare messages by the raw content / [Light] Alternative comparison criteria.

New in Delete Duplicates for Outlook Express and Windows Mail 2.7 (Mar 15, 2008)

  • Filters
  • Now it's possible to specify any number of filters per
  • single scan.
  • Two filters of the same type can be used for the single scan.
  • Sender's Name: does not contain/matches RegExp.
  • Subject: does not contain/matches RegExp.
  • Recipient's Name: does not contain/matches RegExp.
  • Date Sent: is not/is before/is after.
  • [New filter] Date Received: is/is not/is before/is after.
  • Removed obsolete Date-range filter.
  • Size: is not/is less than/is greater than.
  • Removed now obsolete Tweaks/Saved filter sets.
  • Tweaks/Filters: Save filters across sessions.
  • Faster message filtering.
  • Move selected filter up/down.
  • Background Scan
  • Tweaks/Scan on Schedule: Scan in the background.
  • Tweaks/Misc: Always scan in the background.

New in Delete Duplicates for Outlook Express and Windows Mail 2.2 (Jan 11, 2008)

  • Light Method - Beside message-id's compare: Date & Time - Sent, Date & Time - Received, Size, Basic Headers (From/Subject/To)
  • Filters: Match date-range, Match size.
  • Cross-mailbox scan.