Launcher Changelog

What's new in Launcher 2.3.3

Jul 25, 2019
  • Switched back to the old original "before 2013" Launcher icon.

New in Launcher 2.3.2 (Apr 1, 2019)

  • Added an option to control if "manage items" is automatially shown on startup.

New in Launcher 2.3.1 (Feb 8, 2019)

  • Fixed a small user-unfriendly glitch when typing in menu separator captions.

New in Launcher 2.3.0 (Dec 16, 2018)

  • Global Launcher keyboard shorcut now works again in Windows 10.
  • Merged "Pro" and "Free" editions into the same download.

New in Launcher 2.1.0 (Apr 29, 2014)

  • Some important bug fixes and improvements.

New in Launcher 2.0.0 (Jan 3, 2013)

  • New program icon
  • Some small improvements various places

New in Launcher 1.9.9 (Apr 10, 2012)

  • Error log now visible from "About" menu. (And now logging more errors.)
  • Further changes to save routine to make it more robust

New in Launcher 1.9.8 (Apr 2, 2012)

  • Save now performs a test for create/read/delete file access/rights.

New in Launcher 1.9.7 (Mar 14, 2012)

  • Small changes to shortcuts save behavior
  • Added an option "make a backup" you can enable before saving shortcuts. Backups are stored in the "user data directory" just like shortcuts data

New in Launcher 1.9.6 (Jan 11, 2012)

  • Small changes to shortcuts save behavior.

New in Launcher 1.9.5 (Nov 14, 2011)

  • Various fixes in custom menu drawing.
  • Did so for custom menu drawing, menus resize immediately to font size changes.
  • Small changes to shortcuts save behavior.

New in Launcher 1.9.4 (Nov 14, 2011)

  • Minor fixes and improvements.

New in Launcher 1.9.3 (Oct 14, 2011)

  • Fixed a bug that could occur with specifc folder names.

New in Launcher 1.9.2 (Oct 5, 2011)

  • Various bug fixes.

New in Launcher 1.9.1 (Sep 28, 2011)

  • Some help file improvements.
  • Fixed a bug that could cause error in Launcher.

New in Launcher 1.9.0 (Sep 22, 2011)

  • Corrected a mismatch between help and program concerning portable mode.

New in Launcher 1.8.9 (Sep 6, 2011)

  • Fixed an issue related to using the embedded IE browser.

New in Launcher 1.8.7 (Aug 25, 2011)

  • Improved save shortcuts code to be faster.
  • Improved load shortcuts code to be faster.

New in Launcher 1.8.6 (Jul 29, 2011)

  • Improved save shortcuts code to be more fast and error resistant.

New in Launcher 1.8.5 (Jul 13, 2011)

  • Translated to Swedish
  • Some improvements in URL shortcuts.
  • Some other fixes of potential issues on multi monitor setups.

New in Launcher 1.8.4 (Nov 4, 2010)

  • Added better support for various internet file shortcuts.

New in Launcher 1.8.3 (Sep 8, 2010)

  • Various minor improvements various places.

New in Launcher 1.8.2 (Jul 25, 2010)

  • Updated help.

New in Launcher 1.8.1 (May 11, 2010)

  • Various enhancements of handling various rare file types.
  • Dutch translation updated

New in Launcher 1.8.0 (Apr 14, 2010)

  • Was finally able to reproduce a bug "imageindex out of bounds" with help from a customer.

New in Launcher 1.7.9 (Apr 8, 2010)

  • Some minute usability improvements.

New in Launcher 1.7.8 (Mar 30, 2010)

  • Some moderate usability improvements

New in Launcher 1.7.6 (Mar 26, 2010)

  • Some minor usability improvements.

New in Launcher 1.7.5 (Mar 24, 2010)

  • Minor cosmetic changes.

New in Launcher 1.7.4 (Mar 2, 2010)

  • Launcher can now handle and create shortcuts to CPL (control panel) files.

New in Launcher 1.7.2 (Jan 22, 2010)

  • Updated installer version used.

New in Launcher 1.7.1 (Jan 8, 2010)

  • Fixed critial bug.

New in Launcher 1.7.0 (Jan 3, 2010)

  • Misc updates

New in Launcher 1.6.6 (Sep 29, 2009)

  • Fixed bug that could occur when extracting icons in Windows Vista.
  • Fixed an issue with taskbar and systray code in Windows Vista / windows 7.

New in Launcher 1.6.5 (Apr 2, 2009)

  • Fixed bug that could occur when dropping files from Windows Explorer into the "manage items" tree view.

New in Launcher 1.6.4 (Mar 12, 2009)

  • Various visual enhancements.
  • Added swap up/and buttons in "manage items".

New in Launcher 1.6.3 (Feb 25, 2009)

  • Fixed issue with custom drawing of menu items.
  • Fixed a problem with the update/history window.

New in Launcher 1.6.2 (Jan 16, 2009)

  • Various updates and fixes.

New in Launcher 1.6.0 (Nov 21, 2008)

  • Fixed various bugs.
  • There is now two versions of Launcher: - Launcher "Free" as freeware and continues to get bug fixes. - Launcher "Pro" as shareware and will get further development.

New in Launcher 1.5.7 (Aug 13, 2007)

  • Various improvements and bug fixes.