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GogTasks Changelog

What's new in GogTasks 6.3.6

Feb 5, 2018
  • Fixed "Method not found"-error introduced in v6.3.4 - affected only upgrades, not fresh installs

New in GogTasks 6.2.9 (Mar 28, 2015)

  • Option to synchronize mail-tasks only from the main account. Will improve sync speed. You find the option under Preferences > Filtering > Mail sync options.
  • WinXP compatibility mode implemented for 64 bit operating systems in an attempt to address the "arithmetic overflow" error experienced by some.
  • Fixed prerequisite reference URL's in the installation MSI

New in GogTasks 6.2.6 (May 2, 2014)

  • Fixed error where Outlook would create task instead of delete at Outlook when a task had been deleted in Outlook. Only applied for automatic background sync. Introduced in 6.2.4
  • Fixed error where GogTasks repeatedly would attempt to rename a non-renamble list in Outlook even if there was no user change.

New in GogTasks 6.2.5 (Apr 7, 2014)

  • Fixed newly introduced bug for users of Category Mode when creating new lists at Google
  • Fixed error occuring when changing mode between folder and category, and accepting to move tasks
  • Fixed error for users synchronizing mails as tasks that could result in "Could not find list by name(...)"-error

New in GogTasks 6.2.4 (Mar 24, 2014)

  • Improved interface for selecting folders for filtering. Now allowing multi-select
  • Improved memory handling - reducing memory footprint
  • New feature under advanced tab: "Wipe Outlook" - intended for use when state of tasks is corrupted at Outlook but OK at Google
  • Bug fix "Object Reference Error" when user clicking Settings within 5 seconds of Outlook startup
  • Error fix: People experiencing error "Could not find list by name (...)" should now not get that error.
  • Bug fix for case when user presses settings or sync button within 3 seconds of Outlook startup. Would cause GogTasks to crash and potentially be disabled

New in GogTasks 6.2.3 (Dec 20, 2013)

  • Bug fix for a case of "Object Reference Error".
  • Bug fix for a case of "Service Limit Exceeded". Not eliminated, but handled better.

New in GogTasks 6.2.1 (Jun 18, 2013)

  • Fix: Some Outlook 2010-customers experienced the Add-in to load without errors, but no buttons were created in the Add-ins tab (or the add-ins tab was missing).
  • Fix: Now performing a 3 second delayed initialization to avoid being disabled for "slow startup" in Outlook 2013. Change also applies to Outlook 2010.

New in GogTasks 6.2.0 (Jun 5, 2013)

  • Feature: New option "Sync on startup/resume" which will make GogTasks start synchronization each time Outlook starts or wakes from sleep, with a delay on 10 seconds.
  • Fix: Sync button would sometimes stick/stay gray after resuming from sleep.
  • Fix: Synchronization would occatinally freeze Outlook entierly when "Sync order of tasks" was enabled
  • Fix: When having two or more lists with the same name in different files/accounts, GogTasks would mix up the folders resulting in faulty synchronization.
  • Improvement: GogTasks now does not load lists from Google that is filtered out for synchronization.

New in GogTasks 6.1.8 (Mar 25, 2013)

  • Fixed build error in MSI which could cause plugin not to appear in menu or error with loading outlook.dll

New in GogTasks 6.1.5 (Feb 26, 2013)

  • Fix: Error "Error while attempting Other" experienced by some users
  • Fix: Error "The information store could not be opened." in final phase of synchronization.

New in GogTasks 6.1.3 (Feb 13, 2013)

  • Fix: "Folder to synchronize" in Preferences > Governing is now once again properly committed.
  • Fix: List of avaliable Outlook folder to select from in Category mode was filtering unecessarily strict (since v6.0)
  • Fix: Second attempt on fixing "-1 IndexOutOfRangeException" when clicking Settings form while synchronize is in progress

New in GogTasks 6.1.1 (Feb 8, 2013)

  • Fix: Select button for mail todo-folder in the Settings form now functions again

New in GogTasks 6.1.0 (Feb 8, 2013)

  • Fix: "Error while attempting Create list on 'Default'" and similar errors fixed by introducing option to select Main Account in Settings > Preferences > Governing

New in GogTasks 6.0.4 (Feb 7, 2013)

  • Fix: "Index -1 out of range exception" for Outlook 2007 users attempting to access settings while synchronizing
  • Fix: Object reference error experienced by some having the "Check for content duplicates" option checked
  • Fix: "Cannot determine filtering on action because entity is null".
  • Fix: "Error while attempting Create list on 'SomeListName'" experienced by some users in Category mode
  • Fix: "An error occurred in the underlying security system" exprienced by some users synchronizing emails which were encrypted
  • Attempt fix: Ordering issues for people with a large number of tasks doing manual reordering often

New in GogTasks 6.0.2 (Jan 16, 2013)

  • Fix: Status messages of failed actions now back in the sync progress window.

New in GogTasks 6.0.1 (Jan 15, 2013)

  • Fix: "Object reference not set to an instance of an object" and similar errors when entering GogTasks Settings and attempting to synchronize.
  • Fix: "Cannot create StorageItem in this folder." or "You don't have permission to create an entry in this folder" when attempting to synchronize. Same source of error as the one above.
  • Fix: Outlook now does not crash if background sync times out or fails (introduced in 6.0.0).

New in GogTasks 6.0.0 (Jan 12, 2013)

  • Folder mode: You may now synchronize lists as folders
  • Folder/List filtering: You may now select exactly which folders to sync and not sync.
  • One-way sync: You may now opt to synchronize in only one direction
  • Support for Exchange Online server for task folders (Office 365)
  • New option "Always wait for user confirmation before committing manual sync"
  • DLL's are now digitally signed, which hopefully will reduce the issues with different Anti-Virus software regarding GogTasks as suspicious.
  • Several other minor bug fixes and performance enhancements

New in GogTasks 5.8.3.0 (Oct 29, 2012)

  • Fix: Creation of new lists failed if old tasks were moved into it in the same process (introduced in 5.8.2)
  • Fix: Object reference error that could occur when closing settings form

New in GogTasks 5.8.2.0 (Oct 24, 2012)

  • Fix: Status "List IDs not correct" which would appear in sync progress window is now fixed.

New in GogTasks 5.8.1.0 (Oct 11, 2012)

  • Fix: Users experiencing regular fallback to trial even when license key is ok should now not experience that.

New in GogTasks 5.8.0.0 (Oct 10, 2012)

  • Fix: Order synchronization rewritten from scratch. Now causes a lot fewer HTTP calls resulting in faster sync.
  • Fix: When user performed a delete at the same time as a change of order of tasks in Outlook, the order sync to Google would be erronous.
  • Fix: When user had a task window open and had unchanged edits, he was in risk of losing those edit if a sync started.
  • Implemented alternative auth mechanism for the users not being able to authenticate due to "Invalid authorization code entered" message. Option is available from the advanced tab.

New in GogTasks 5.7.3.0 (Sep 27, 2012)

  • Fix: Bug introduced in 5.7.1: Last created task would not get synced from Outlook.
  • Fix: Mail tasks with > 8000 characters in body will now sync to Google with truncated body (due to limitation at Google)
  • Fix: Object reference excpeption when syncing outlook tasks without subject
  • Attempted fix: Out of memory exception when traversing mails experienced by some users

New in GogTasks 5.7.2.0 (Sep 26, 2012)

  • (Outlook 2010 only) Workaround for "System.InvalidCastException: Unable to cast COM object of type (...) to UIRibbon" implemented.

New in GogTasks 5.7.1.0 (Sep 25, 2012)

  • Fix: Bug introduced in 5.7.0 fixed: Moving tasks from one synced folder to another would cause task duplication.
  • Fix: Background sync will no longer cause any open task windows to close.
  • Fix: When blanking out the notes field in Outlook, it will now properly synchronize to Google
  • Fix: More cases of "Your server administrator has limited the number of items you can open simultaneously" error fixed.
  • Fix: When changing list name of Todo-list folder in the GogTasks settings form, tasks will now be moved at Google instead of duplicated

New in GogTasks 5.7.0.0 (Sep 20, 2012)

  • Fix: Items deleted (moved to trashcan) in Outlook will now not be re-deleted after undeletion
  • Vastly improved performance for users with many accounts configured in Outlook
  • Fix: When you now change folder to sync, you will once again get the dialog box allowing to automatically move the synced task to the new folder.
  • Attempted fix: "Object Reference Error" when synchronizing or entering preferences tab of settings menu experienced by a few users.
  • Attempted fix: Closing Tasks and Mails more often in sync process to avoid error "Your server administrator has limited the number of items you can open simultaneously" from MS Exchange.

New in GogTasks 5.6.0.0 (Aug 17, 2012)

  • Fix: Memory leak causing OutOfMemory-exceptions, which in turn caused GogTasks to disappear from the Tools menu (2007) or Add-in tab (2010)
  • Fix: When synchronizing mails as tasks when connected to an IMAP account, GogTasks will now only create one task per mail regardless of whether or not it resides in mulitple folders

New in GogTasks 5.5.6.0 (Jun 6, 2012)

  • Fix: New lines interpreted wrong in conversion from Google resulting in unneccessary updates
  • Fix: Now heeding limit of 255 characters in Outlook task name
  • Fix: Automatic parsing of authentication code now functioning again after Google changed interface.

New in GogTasks 5.5.4.0 (May 24, 2012)

  • New feature: "Search for and remove duplicate tasks each sync" in the prefefrences menu. Will search for duplicates by comparing text, content, date and completion state. If two or more identical found, GogTasks will remove all but one.
  • Bug fix: Iteration of outlook folders should no longer result in "Exception from H_RESULT (...)"
  • Bug fix: Silent absolute-duplicate check fixed. This kind of duplicate check will be performed each sync regardless of the user preference "Search for and remove(...)". An absolute-duplicate means that the hidden Google ID field is also identical - occurs after a copy-paste in Outlook.
  • Bug fix: Mail tasks will now not appear as duplicate task after changing folder to sync

New in GogTasks 5.5.0.0 (May 2, 2012)

  • Unneccessary delete+recreate of task now not happening after moving a task to a new list.
  • Implemented configurable name for default list (tasks with no category in outlook) at Google.

New in GogTasks 5.4.0.0 (Apr 30, 2012)

  • Outlook 2010-version now correctly checks for prerequisite Outlook Primary Interop's when installing from Setup.exe
  • 404-related error when moving and updating a task at the same time now fixed
  • New list creation from Outlook to Google now correctly sets list Id back to Outlook, "List ID Incorrect"-message now only shows when actually incorrect.
  • Measures taken to report unhandled errors with message boxes before quitting (hopefully there are none)

New in GogTasks 5.3.1.0 (Apr 11, 2012)

  • GogTasks now properly heeding the limit of 8192 characters in the notes field imposed by Google
  • Fixed download link for latest version for 2007 and 2010 version of Outlook
  • Fix of rare occurance of crossThreadException

New in GogTasks 5.3.0.0 (Mar 14, 2012)

  • Defaulting to a maximum number of 3 simulatenous HTTP calls to reduce 503 errors and duplicate tasks
  • Detecting and warning about presence of Google Apps Sync
  • Preferred category prefixn now working properly again

New in GogTasks 5.2.2.0 (Feb 27, 2012)

  • Fixed problem with looping updates of tasks under Outlook 2003. Tasks that hadn't changed still were updated causing network traffic.
  • Added fallback method for license key verification using HTTP GET instead of POST, avoiding some firewall configurations.

New in GogTasks 5.2.0.0 (Feb 20, 2012)

  • Improved UI performance in the synchronization progress form details view
  • Fixed synchronization of task order, which has been broken since v5.0. Will prevent "object reference errors" from occuring when synchronizing.
  • Added advanced option "Use proxied license service" for those having www.gogtasks.com blocked by content filters.
  • Added fallback methods for iterating Outlook stores and folders to prevent HRESULT-errors when opening settings form-

New in GogTasks 5.1.10.0 (Feb 20, 2012)

  • Fixed Outlook 2003 installation package broken in v5.1.9

New in GogTasks 5.1.9.0 (Feb 15, 2012)

  • Automatic background sync fixed

New in GogTasks 5.1.8.0 (Feb 15, 2012)

  • Progress bar more accurrately reflects progress.
  • Bugfix: More than 20 lists now supported.
  • Bugfix: Now not resetting sync history of tasks when moving from one folder to another. Would cause duplicate tasks
  • Bugfix: Mail tasks now synchronizes changes in due date correctly to Google
  • Bugfix: "Can not set due date before start date" fixed for mail tasks
  • Bugfix: Sync history for mail tasks now saves/loads correctly

New in GogTasks 5.1.7.0 (Feb 15, 2012)

  • Bugfix: "417 expectation failed" when authenticating, experienced by some users

New in GogTasks 5.1.6.0 (Jan 26, 2012)

  • Attempt to fix ObjectReferenceError occuring when syncing

New in GogTasks 5.1.5.0 (Jan 26, 2012)

  • Added failsafe for tasks that got erronous ListId set. Could lead to 404-errors

New in GogTasks 5.1.4.0 (Jan 26, 2012)

  • Recurring tasks now synchronizing properly

New in GogTasks 5.1.3.0 (Jan 26, 2012)

  • Moving tasks between synced and non-synced Outlook folders will now not cause deletion of tasks in Outlook
  • Errors mid-sync will now not cause massive task duplication

New in GogTasks 5.1.1.0 (Jan 26, 2012)

  • Advanced feature introduced: "Show detailed error dialog also for known errors"
  • Fixed malfunctioning folder-change-dialog

New in GogTasks 5.1.0.0 (Jan 26, 2012)

  • Flagged mails: Now syncs due date
  • Flagged mails: Option to sync body of mail as task details
  • Safeguard implemented: When attempting to delete more than 10 tasks, GogTasks prompts the user for action. The safeguard can be disabled from the settings menu.
  • New button "Perform test run" in the settings menu allow you to see the synchronization actions before committing.
  • Bug fix related to window state storing that could cause the sync form to be rendered outside visible screen area.

New in GogTasks 5.0.0.0 (Jan 26, 2012)

  • New option to synchronize flagged mails as tasks
  • New option to synchronize tasks in the "Completed Tasks" folder at Google
  • GogTasks now gives option to automatically rename lists at Google if duplicate names found
  • Old API removed - no longer supported
  • Separate binaries for Outlook 2007 introduced as a consequence of the changes
  • Trial mode now gives access to the full set of features.
  • Actions taken to prevent "ClassCastException" experienced by some users

New in GogTasks 4.5.1.0 (Jan 26, 2012)

  • Outlook 2010 only:
  • Now also allows external stores to be used for sync target, including iCloud stores

New in GogTasks 4.5.0.0 (Jan 26, 2012)

  • Outlook 2010 only:
  • You may now choose which Tasks folder to synchronize at Outlook
  • Long error messages is no longer cropped
  • Recurring tasks now better supported, hence user option to check for duplicates now removed (always on)

New in GogTasks 4.4.3.0 (Jan 26, 2012)

  • Bugfix: Object refererence error when empty list at Google fixed.

New in GogTasks 4.4.2.0 (Jan 26, 2012)

  • Bugfix: New API now handles lists with more than 100 tasks in them.

New in GogTasks 4.4.1.0 (Jan 26, 2012)

  • Bugfix: 404-erros now not returned when attempting to change category and content of a task at the same time
  • Bugfix: "Lists not synced" exception when deleting last task in a category from Outlook
  • Fix: Ribbon now only shows in the main Outlook form
  • Change: "Skip order synchronization" is now a default setting for new users

New in GogTasks 4.4.0.0 (Jan 26, 2012)

  • Error 400 fixed when trying to sync a task with due date (only experienced in some regions)
  • Better support for recurring tasks by implementing the new check box "Check for and delete duplicate tasks before synchronizing". This function was always on in previous versions.
  • Fixed bug which would cause deletion of tasks when sync operation contained new outlook tasks failed.
  • Now supporting hierarchical organized tasks at Google. Task tree will not be flattened.