KillProcess Changelog

What's new in KillProcess 2.44

Sep 3, 2009
  • Application now fully supports Windows 7
  • Fixed a bug with the process priority being displayed wrong if the Realtime setting was used.
  • Changed default settings for application to integrate better with Windows 7 new taskbar
  • Added Kill Lists for Windows 2008 and Windows 7
  • Added possibility to reset application settings to default
  • Fixed bug filed by Bedfford Arroyo Bravo to make sure that KillProcess is silent in every aspect when running as in batch mode.

New in KillProcess 2.44 Beta (Apr 7, 2009)

  • Fixed a bug with the process priority being displayed wrong if the Realtime setting was used.
  • Changed default settings for application to integrate better with Windows 7 new taskbar
  • Added Kill Lists for Windows 2008 and Windows 7
  • Added possibility to reset application settings to default

New in KillProcess 2.43 (Oct 6, 2008)

  • Fixed the application to fully support support Vista, which means that the application will default run in normal mode and that there is an elevated mode available.
  • Now possible to launch processes in elevated mode for Vista
  • Changed the trayicon information to show the active killlist if availabe (suggestion by Charlie)
  • Added the possibility to load lists right of the trayicon menu
  • Added the possibility to run lists right of the trayicon menu - that is evil powerful! (suggestion by Charlie)
  • Moved the "PID" column in the process list (suggestion by Eric Hale)
  • Removed the "Listed" column in the process list and replaced with the "Parent PID" which is much more useful
  • Fixed the bug with the "Minimize on Exit" function not being applied on the X-button (reported by Charlie)
  • Now possible to explore the process folder
  • Finally nailed the problem with the process descriptions being wrong after a couple of hours of execution
  • several other smaller bugs and improvements

New in KillProcess 2.43 Alpha 2 (Jun 16, 2008)

  • Fixed the application to fully support support Vista, which means that the application will default run in normal mode and that there is an elevated mode available.
  • Now possible to launch processes in elevated mode for Vista
  • Changed the trayicon information to show the active killlist if availabe (suggestion by Charlie)
  • Added the possibility to load lists right of the trayicon
  • menu
  • Added the possibility to run lists right of the trayicon
  • menu - that is evil powerful! (suggestion by Charlie
  • Moved the "PID" column in the process list (suggestion by Eric Hale)
  • Removed the "Listed" column in the process list and replaced with the "Parent PID" which is much more useful
  • Fixed the bug with the "Minimize on Exit" function not being applied on the X-button (reported by Charlie)
  • Now possible to explore the process folder
  • several other smaller bugs and improvements

New in KillProcess 2.43 Alpha (Apr 23, 2008)

  • Changed the trayicon information to show the active killlist if availabe (suggestion by Charlie)
  • Added the possibility to load lists right of the trayicon menu
  • Added the possibility to run lists right of the trayicon menu - that is evil powerful! (suggestion by Charlie)
  • Moved the "PID" column in the process list (suggestion by Eric Hale)
  • Removed the "Listed" column in the process list and replaced with the "Parent PID" which is much more useful
  • Fixed the bug with the "Minimize on Exit" function not being applied on the X-button (reported by Charlie)

New in KillProcess 2.42 (Jun 27, 2007)

  • It is now possible to remember the size of the main window thanks to suggestion by Steve 2007-02-05
  • Made some improvements to the COM interface in KillProcess.dll added documentation for it in the application help.
  • Fixed so that the application will not hang when trying to show other hung applications
  • Improved the show window function to be a little more clever.
  • Improved so that it is possible to select for which user the Autorun feature shall affect (Current or All users)
  • Fixed bug in Replace Task Manager feature after bugreport from Carey Barnett 2007-04-11
  • Fixed the application layout of buttons and menuitems according to Microsoft GUI Guidelines & Standards
  • Improved the visibility of the "Resurrect Process" feature after suggestion made by Mtr Alshammari 2007-05-22
  • This includes introducing a new button for the feature in the main dialog and moving it in the application menus.
  • Fixed so that application windows be resized too small.
  • Upgraded to NSIS version 2.27
  • Possible to multiselect processes in kill list editor after suggestion made by Mluse 2007-06-08
  • Increased size of kill list editor
  • Changed so that the scanning feature will be more vicious and
  • scan more actively for all running processes, since the previous functionallity confused a lot of users...

New in KillProcess 2.32.1 (Jun 13, 2006)

  • Fixed bug with silent batchrun after bugreport from Tom Grundy

New in KillProcess 2.31 (Mar 15, 2006)

  • Now using the process icons in the process info dialog
  • to make it easier to identify the processes.
  • Fixed annoying bug that caused crashes while loading old kill-lists
  • Changed the kill list editor to something that is
  • more easy to understand and less ugly...
  • Replaced all of the application icons to 24-bit
  • Improved homepage links and change import function
  • Improved process scanning speed
  • Added semi-vicious mode, to prevent critical Windows system processes from being terminated. This setting will be default.
  • Added checks for system processes when populating the list
  • Using "My Documents" folder as default place to store lists according to Windows XP logo demands
  • Improved online-help and improved help integration in application
  • New application image...pretty cool?
  • New application icon with 24-bit colors
  • "Cleaned up" all main icons