MailEnable Connector Changelog

What's new in MailEnable Connector 2.76

Apr 30, 2024
  • ADD: Can now change sender address to send on behalf of a shared mailbox
  • FIX: The inbound and outbound connections were required to be either both SSL or both not
  • FIX: If out of office not previously set on the mailbox, the default dates were not sane
  • FIX: Dialogs were wrapping some labels with using different Windows scaling
  • FIX: Fast shutdown was not working with Excel and possibly other apps
  • FIX: Task recurrence is now supported
  • FIX: Recurring appointment ending on a date was changed to number of occurrences when viewed in webmail
  • FIX: Editing an occurrence of an all day recurring appointment would generate incorrect times
  • FIX: Various calendar issues with recurring event exceptions with all day differences to parent
  • FIX: Calendar issues if the exceptions to recurring appointment had different timezone on the server to the Outlook client
  • FIX: Client losing small amount of memory when syncing recurring tasks
  • FIX: Appointment busy status changes not saved to index on server when received via connector
  • FIX: Client supports WORKINGELSEWHERE appointment status
  • FIX: Various appointment timezone issues and recurring appointment exception issues
  • FIX: Workaround for Axigen connector message exports which have invalid properties that prevent importing
  • FIX: Non recurring appointments may be missing timezone when saved to server
  • FIX: Messages could take time to appear, only after a sync verification process if a sync verification was already happening
  • FIX: Appointments with end time before start time would not be seen, so could not be deleted or edited
  • FIX: Incorrect server settings warning dialog could appear behind Outlook splashscreen
  • FIX: Syncing first time or resyncing was not downloading busy status on appointments
  • FIX: Timezones with second offsets were not synced correctly
  • FIX: Avoid possible duplicate creation of emails when other processes other than Outlook load the profile
  • IMP: More build version details in the logs
  • IMP: Improved resynchronisation logic to handle volatile network connections
  • IMP: Message parsing improvements

New in MailEnable Connector 2.75 (Apr 24, 2020)

  • IMP: Large speed improvements when viewing large emails
  • FIX: Percentage complete in tasks were being sent to server as 0%
  • FIX: Folders created in UTF-8 could miss characters, mainly spaces, when being created on the server
  • FIX: Folders with space as last character in their name would not sync new messages when opening Outlook
  • FIX: Folders created from a different email client would not sync new messages when opening Outlook
  • FIX: Folder names were not being decoded to unicode in dialog when removed from server

New in MailEnable Connector 2.74 (Feb 1, 2018)

  • INF: Code Signing Certificate Updated

New in MailEnable Connector 2.73 (Oct 26, 2017)

  • FIX: Exceptions to all day recurring appointments were saving incorrectly to server (showing as an extra appointment)
  • FIX: Recurring appointment exception was not added into Outlook correctly (showing as an extra appointment)
  • FIX: Excessive memory usage if exception on recurring appointment had invalid date
  • FIX: Resetting folder other than inbox from server could appear to duplicate contents on client
  • FIX: Client may reuse a connection but not select the required folder, so operation is not performed
  • FIX: Disables the new Account Wizard in Outlook 2016 since it prevents accounts being configured
  • FIX: Possible crash when Outlook tries to remove appointment with corrupted recurring rule
  • FIX: Many minor changes to logging, error handling, etc

New in MailEnable Connector 2.72 (Oct 23, 2017)

  • IMP: Added more logging when client receives notifications (to detect partial notification receives)

New in MailEnable Connector 2.71 (Oct 23, 2017)

  • FIX: Client may crash if server index corruption occured (partially deleted items)

New in MailEnable Connector 2.70 (Oct 23, 2017)

  • ADD: Added asynchronous move/deletion for improved responsiveness
  • ADD: Added support for appointment category colors

New in MailEnable Connector 2.61 (Oct 23, 2017)

  • FIX: Lync (Skype for Business) agent would load profiles causing synchronisation to occur; meaning Outlook may freeze on initial load

New in MailEnable Connector 2.60 (Sep 13, 2016)

  • FIX: Client would produce invalid recurrence rules (containing COUNT and UNTIL attributes).

New in MailEnable Connector 2.58 (Sep 13, 2016)

  • FIX: MAPI Client would hold server connections requiring the server to disconnect them after idle timeout;
  • FIX: Outlook 2003 and 2007 may crash on launch.

New in MailEnable Connector 2.57 (Sep 13, 2016)

  • IMP: Added new button to make Sharing more obvious to the user;
  • IMP: Reduced the file path length of cached information store;
  • IMP: Improved responsiveness of selecting folders.

New in MailEnable Connector 2.55 (Sep 13, 2016)

  • ADD: Can now select to background download folders and contents (under Connection Tab in account properties);
  • IMP: Improved the speed of successive Free/Busy lookups;
  • FIX: SearchProtocolHost and COM surrogate may lock resources, causing freezing and Outlook startup errors;
  • FIX: Unresolved attendees will now report as unavailable rather than being available;
  • FIX: Spaces are removed from skype address (because they are not permitted);
  • FIX: Message Duplication may occur if Outlook is Opened, Synced and Closed without modifying any messages;
  • FIX: MAPI connector may resend read receipts on resetting folder from server.

New in MailEnable Connector 2.54 (Sep 13, 2016)

  • FIX: Client will now only send TNEF content if the message does not have an attachment.

New in MailEnable Connector 2.53 (Sep 13, 2016)

  • FIX: Outlook 2003 is unstable when configuring folder bindings;
  • FIX: SearchProtocolHost may corrupt folder list, causing slow startup.

New in MailEnable Connector 2.52 (Sep 13, 2016)

  • IMP: Installer modified to support SHA256 signing of installation.

New in MailEnable Connector 2.51 (Sep 13, 2016)

  • ADD: TNEF Support for Transport Provider (allowing Voting and other rich Outlook features);
  • IMP: Improved load speed and concurrent access to multiple/delegate message stores;
  • FIX: Integration with SearchHostProtocol to allow indexing of messages;
  • FIX: Contacts with underscores and extended character e-mail addresses would not encode correctly;
  • FIX: Crash may occur when autosaving to drafts on Outlook 2010;
  • FIX: MAPI connector may resend read receipts on resetting folder from server.

New in MailEnable Connector 2.5 (Sep 13, 2016)

  • IMP: Improved Connection handling to reduce redundant server SELECT commands;;
  • IMP: Significant speed improvements when bulk deleting items;
  • IMP: Improved internal memory management to improve integration with external MAPI applications;
  • FIX: Orphaned folders with extended character sets would not be replicated to the server.

New in MailEnable Connector 2.40 (May 7, 2015)

  • IMP: Significant resource improvements (resulting from object caching improvements)
  • IMP: Dowload all option now limits maximum object batch size to 10MB chunks (rather than 50 messages at a time)

New in MailEnable Connector 2.30 (May 4, 2015)

  • FIX: Meeting organiser property was set in non-group appointments
  • FIX: Recurring weekday appointments with N occurrences may not show all appointments

New in MailEnable Connector 2.25 (May 4, 2015)

  • IMP: Concolidated/single 32/64 bit installer (to simplify installs)
  • FIX; Prevented collisions of delegate paths (where duplicate Postoffice Public folders could be added under seperate accounts)
  • FIX: Fixed introduced issue where crash (null pointer exception) may occur with some Tasks

New in MailEnable Connector 2.2 (May 4, 2015)

  • FIX: Additional fixed in rendering extended characters in VCard and VCalendars in outlook client.

New in MailEnable Connector 2.1 (May 4, 2015)

  • FIX: Upgraded VCard parsing library to prevent corruption and improve handling of VCard V3

New in MailEnable Connector 2.0 (May 4, 2015)

  • IMP: New presentation for Windows 2010 and later (using Ribbon bar rather than ADDON menu)
  • IMP: Significant performance improvements when downloading large messages while concurrently performing other operations

New in MailEnable Connector 1.64 (Sep 15, 2014)

  • FIX: Malformed messages (illegally containing null characters) may cause client lockups

New in MailEnable Connector 1.63 (Jul 10, 2014)

  • IMP: Improved experience when operating over unstable network (fixed client freezing behaviour)

New in MailEnable Connector 1.62 (May 7, 2014)

  • FIX: Existing client while a folder was synchronising may result in folder appear as blank when client is reopened
  • IMP: Reduced the frequency to which the client will notify of a broken server connection or network instability

New in MailEnable Connector 1.61 (Dec 13, 2013)

  • IMP: Improvements to sychronisation engine (speed, interface and performance improvements)
  • FIX: Moving Folder branches no longer leaves orphaned source branches
  • FIX: Added workaround where some extended characters would seemingly cause instabilility in Outlook RTF encoding engine

New in MailEnable Connector 1.59 (Aug 23, 2013)

  • ADD: Client will now warn if you attempt to copy messages to folders that are not paired with a server folder (and will allow you to upload and pair the folder with the client)

New in MailEnable Connector 1.58 (Aug 23, 2013)

  • ADD: New checkbox under advanced options to allow automatic update of installation. This feature will check the mailenable web site on startup and will detect any update an ask the user whether they wish to have it applied (and will apply it)
  • FIX: vCalendar items in legacy (Version 1) format may cause null pointer exception when parsed (and could cause crash within Outlook)

New in MailEnable Connector 1.57 (May 23, 2013)

  • FIX: Outlook may display MAPI_E_INVALID_PARAMETER when connecting to a delegate mailbox (all outlook versions)
  • FIX: Improved parsing of Tasks and Calendar items (for VCALENDAR V1.0, etc)

New in MailEnable Connector 1.56 (May 9, 2013)

  • FIX: Improved robustness of transport under load and low memory (fixes issue where items may not appear in inbox until Outlook is restarted)
  • FIX: Global Address list was not always available in all locales

New in MailEnable Connector 1.55 (May 9, 2013)

  • FIX: Some messages may crash client by setting invalid document type (NULL pointer exception)

New in MailEnable Connector 1.54 (Apr 22, 2013)

  • FIX: Improved detection of unnecessary replication of Client changes to server (reduced bandwidth usage and improving responsiveness)
  • ADD: Added send on behalf of support to client configuration

New in MailEnable Connector 1.52 (Feb 23, 2013)

  • IMP: MAPI Client will now send up synchronize additional postal address fields to the MailEnable Server
  • FIX: Deletion of subfolders from with Outlook will now occur correctly and instantly
  • FIX: MAPI Client will now remove residual profile data upon profile deletion
  • FIX: MAPI Client will now decode legacy VCalendar 1.0 timezone blocks
  • FIX: Improved support for handling contacts and calendars containing extended characters
  • IMP: Added additional "Other" postal address synchronisation to MailEnable Server
  • FIX: Work and Home address mappings would cross over on edit

New in MailEnable Connector 1.51 (Feb 23, 2013)

  • FIX: Contacts with asterixes in their description could lead to blank entries in global address list
  • FIX: Address list on Outlook 2003 could be listed as blank when the client is reopened

New in MailEnable Connector 1.50 (Feb 23, 2013)

  • ADD: New profiles will now use new global address book (that provides extended properties for GAL entries) - Requires server version 6.60 or later
  • IMP: Significant speed performance improvements when exchanging client and server updates.
  • FIX: Items created using EAS (ActiveSync) containing extended characters may render in Outlook in their encoded form.

New in MailEnable Connector 1.43 (May 24, 2012)

  • FIX: Improvements to the handling of extended characters in contact fields
  • IMP: Improved support for detecting network outages and resynchronization

New in MailEnable Connector 1.41 (Dec 15, 2011)

  • FIX: Sending an email to a group that was in someone elses shared contact folder was not working
  • FIX: Some quoted printable MIME encoded headers used for contact names with extended characters may not display correctly
  • FIX: Shutting down Outlook may cause flag loss or duplicate message
  • FIX: Was not correctly saving appointments to server for timezones that indicated just one daylight savings change

New in MailEnable Connector 1.39 (Aug 19, 2011)

  • FIX: Server side messages migrated from other mail servers (with short file names) would display with blank content
  • FIX: Meeting requests would not be displayed as requests until fully downloaded from the server

New in MailEnable Connector 1.34 (Jan 28, 2011)

  • FIX: Client will now synchronize Sent Items folder with items sent via webmail (or items within Sent Items folder of server).

New in MailEnable Connector 1.33 (Dec 16, 2010)

  • FIX: Client may freeze while processing large numbers of changes from server notifications
  • FIX: Attendees may not appear in appointments when synchronized from CalDAV or SyncML clients

New in MailEnable Connector 1.32 (Dec 16, 2010)

  • FIX: Contacts created in webmail may not fully populate all e-mail fields when updated in MAPI client.
  • Sending to these recipients may leave message spooling in Outbox.
  • To resolve, once the fix has been appled, you should reset the contents of the Contacts folder from the server.

New in MailEnable Connector 1.31 (Dec 16, 2010)

  • FIX: Introduced bug (in 1.30) where directory may be updated or display entries.

New in MailEnable Connector 1.30 (Oct 27, 2010)

  • FIX: Global Address Book Entries containing extended characters may cause client to randomly crash.
  • FIX: Outlook may crash on exit as it releases memory and system resources
  • IMP: MAPI Client now uploads contact photos to server (which can be used in MailEnable version 5).