Image for Windows Changelog

What's new in Image for Windows 3.64

Jan 28, 2024
  • Changed the /ALL option (part of /L) to accept values to control the information listed. See manual for details.
  • Changed /L output format. The main change is that the first line is no longer the description but a header (the description follows). Be sure to test your scripts that parse the output.
  • Added /ssid (SaveSysInfoData) global option to enable saving system unique information in the backup image.
  • Added /ur command line option for unattended reboot when restoring would require a reboot.
  • Fixed regression of only two backup sets being kept if /maxdss was not provided and the target was a local drive.
  • Other potential changes, updates and enhancements.

New in Image for Windows 3.63 (Dec 11, 2023)

  • WinPE/RE Builder: Several BootWIM and boot issues fixed.
  • Other potential changes, updates and enhancements.

New in Image for Windows 3.62 (Sep 26, 2023)

  • Added "Once and Remove" schedule task option that expires the task after 1 hour and removes it 2 minutes later. A running task is not affected.
  • Change reboot to WinRE to keep shutdown option (if selected) instead of changing to reboot.
  • Corrected Email Settings UI to not double encode {# #} encoded passwords. (Open Settings dialog, click Ok to save and apply the update)
  • Improved parsing of LVM Metadata.
  • Several boot issues fixed; basic support for .msu packages; TBLauncher fix for updating programs.
  • Other potential changes, updates and enhancements.

New in Image for Windows 3.61a (Jul 13, 2023)

  • Version was updated only to trigger “Check for Update” notification of update.
  • TBWinPE/RE Builder: Fixed boot issue 0xc000a004 when using WinRE from Windows 10 June 2023 update.

New in Image for Windows 3.61 (Jul 9, 2023)

  • Added /sor (StartOverrideReset) restore/copy option.
  • TBWinPE/RE Builder: Added screenshot option and workaround for Windows 11 screen refresh.
  • TBINotify: New option to reset last backup on system tray context menu when warning is showing.
  • Other potential changes, updates and enhancements.

New in Image for Windows 3.59 (Apr 19, 2023)

  • Fix NTFS noisy chkdsk artifact regression on $USNJrnl file.

New in Image for Windows 3.58a (Apr 14, 2023)

  • Fix FAT32 mounting.

New in Image for Windows 3.58 (Apr 14, 2023)

  • Updated the default look of GUI Tree Views and added option /clrbts (ColorBarTintShade), /tvsb (TVSmallBars).
  • TBWinPE/RE Builder: Extract WinRE WIM from Windows ISO; additional support for user selected WinRE WIM; select mouse cursor type/size; set TBLauncher menu display count.
  • Updated NTFS support to prevent potential chkdsk artifact.
  • Other potential changes, updates and enhancements.

New in Image for Windows 3.57 (Jan 17, 2023)

  • Added /flags (Flags) option to use legacy logic for /maxdds. New logic works around certain NAS devices handling of free space.
  • Added /fsp (FreeSpacePad) option.
  • Updated the look of GUI Tree Views and added new options /clrbu (ColorBarUsed), /clrbn (ColorBarUnknown), /clrbo (ColorBarOutline), / clrba1 (ColorBarArea1), /clrba2 (ColorBarArea2), /clrthi (ColorTVHDItem), /clrtpi (ColorTVPartItem), /clrtvi (ColorTVVolItem).
  • Added /txtree (TextTree) option (Available in UI).
  • Added /tae (TreeAutoExpand) option (Available in UI).
  • Added /tih (TreeItemHeight) option.
  • Added /dclbhk (DisableCLBHotKeys) option for screen readers that read the & symbol (Available in UI).
  • Output format when using /L /F has changed.
  • System requirements changed. See forums or manual for details.
  • Other potential changes, updates and enhancements.

New in Image for Windows 3.56 (Nov 1, 2022)

  • Change accessible checkboxes to be readable by narrator.
  • Added /nog (NoGraph) option.
  • Note: This will be the last verion signed with a 3rd party provided SHA1 certificate.
  • Other potential changes, updates and enhancements.

New in Image for Windows 3.55 (Sep 15, 2022)

  • Updated TBLauncher.
  • Other potential changes, updates and enhancements.

New in Image for Windows 3.54 (Sep 8, 2022)

  • Update TBWinPE Builder to support Windows 11 22H2 ADK.
  • Update for Win10 change of how it handles / reports certain errors on write.
  • Fix regression relateing to higher logging levels.
  • Fix potential multicasting sync issue.
  • Other potential changes, updates and enhancements.

New in Image for Windows 3.53 (Jun 13, 2022)

  • Updated UI.
  • Fix /msvr to handle multiple commands sent at once.
  • Added /query option to display status of a running instance of IFW (including in background).
  • Added optional maximum wait time parameter to /wait (e.g. /wait:1234 to wait up to 1.234 seconds)
  • Other potential changes, updates and enhancements.

New in Image for Windows 3.52 (Apr 29, 2022)

  • Fixed additional regression with multi-file multi-partition backup.
  • TBWinPE/RE builder updates.
  • Updated translations.
  • Other potential changes, updates and enhancements.

New in Image for Windows 3.51a (Mar 28, 2022)

  • Updated installer to output correct IFD/IFL alternate language files (No changes affecting English installs)

New in Image for Windows 3.51 (Mar 24, 2022)

  • Fixed regression with multi-file full drive backup.
  • Changed Set Target Offline to not bring back online if signature collision is detected.
  • Created new multi-language installer for Windows Vista or later and retained the older legacy installer if needed for older Windows versions.
  • Fixed potential crash when deleing from simple operations list and the network item exists.
  • Other potential changes, updates and enhancements.

New in Image for Windows 3.50 (Jan 15, 2022)

  • Added /askuncpw (AskForUNCPWBeforeReboot) option to enable entering a UNC password before rebooting to TBWinRE.
  • Corrected reboot to TBWinRE to pass the password for encrypted file(s).
  • Enhanced TBWinPE Builder.
  • Other potential changes, updates and enhancements.

New in Image for Windows 3.41 (Oct 19, 2020)

  • Makedisk now supports putting large .TBI files on a TBWinPE/RE boot
  • DVD/BD disc.
  • Changed to allow certain file path variables to work with changes only backups that weren't available before.
  • You need to create a new full if using incrementals/differentals for GPT drives with
  • an Intel RST partition.

New in Image for Windows 2.30 (Apr 29, 2009)

  • Enhancements

New in Image for Windows 2.24 (Feb 8, 2009)

  • Enhancements

New in Image for Windows 1.64 (May 1, 2006)

  • Enhancements