What's new in Par2MultiChecker Ultimate Edition 2.21

Mar 21, 2017
  • Updated results code for SFV verification.
  • Updated PAR2 Verification level and Operation option.
  • Now will not be disabled during verifyingrepairing files.
  • Some Minor Changes, Fixes and Improvements.

New in Par2MultiChecker Ultimate Edition 2.20 (Jul 12, 2016)

  • Updated RAR library
  • Updated Shell Extension
  • Improved Extraction of Passworded RAR Archives
  • Some Minor Changes, Fixes and Improvements

New in Par2MultiChecker Ultimate Edition 2.19 (Apr 17, 2015)

  • Added New Join Tab Options:
  • Support to Join multiple non-Pars Split-ed files ( *.000, *.001 etc. )
  • Support to Join files to another path.
  • Support to Skip\Rename\Overwrite files.
  • Added Warning messages in the Delete section for sensitive options.
  • Some Minor Changes and Improvements.

New in Par2MultiChecker Ultimate Edition 2.18 (Nov 10, 2014)

  • Support to Extract files from Passworded RAR\ZIP archives ( by using Password list Option in RAR\ZIP Tabs )
  • Support to Delete split-ed zip archives ( z01, z02 etc. )
  • Updated RAR library.
  • Some Minor Changes.

New in Par2MultiChecker Ultimate Edition 2.17 (Feb 24, 2014)

  • Updated Installer.
  • Improved RAR detection.
  • Displays Update details when a new update is available.
  • Added New Option in Misc tab to automatically check for new updates when program start.
  • Renamed Association\Shell-Integration\Update tab to Misc.
  • Some Minor Changes, Fixes and Improvements.

New in Par2MultiChecker Ultimate Edition 2.16 (Oct 28, 2013)

  • New:
  • Option to Add Par2MultiChecker to Windows Explorer’s context menu (x86-x64).
  • Option to Verify par2 files without repairing it.
  • Option to Choose the verification level when verifying par2 files ( normal, simple, extra ).
  • Option to Delete the additional files when using the Extra verification level.
  • Display Additional files numbers and available blocks in the list when using the Extra verification level.
  • Changes:
  • Updated Installer.
  • Updated Par2 engine.
  • Updated Unrar Library to support RAR5.
  • Updated Displaying the Splited files in the list.
  • Improved Extraction speed for RAR\ZIP files.
  • Some Minor Changes and Improvements.

New in Par2MultiChecker Ultimate Edition 2.15 (May 2, 2013)

  • New:
  • Shortcuts (P) to Pause & Resume Operations - (H) to Hide P2MC to Tray.
  • Option to Delete the hash of selected files in context menu.
  • Checkbox Option to force deleting unwanted files that doesn't contain the same file name as the source file.
  • Display Status progress in Par2MultiChecker Taskbar.
  • Display Progressbar value in Taskbar for supported versions of windows.
  • Changes:
  • Updated par2\sfv\md5 engine.
  • Removed UnRARNET.dll ( merged it inside Par2MultiChecker )
  • Removed mysterbin.com from context menu.
  • Reduced Par2MultiChecker size.
  • Some Minor Changes and Improvements

New in Par2MultiChecker Ultimate Edition 2.14b (Aug 29, 2012)

  • New:
  • Support to Extract ZIP archives: ( beta release )
  • Added TAB for ZIP extractions in the Settings Dialog and also these options:
  • Extract ZIP archives to the same path or another path.
  • Use ZIP Smart Extractions.
  • Delete unzipped archives: ( When extracting ZIP files if there is any damaged archives, P2MC will not delete it )
  • Fixes:
  • Fixed a problem that prevent to Extract RAR archives to another path when check ( Extract archives to another path )
  • Changes:
  • Improved licensing method.
  • Improved RAR cancellation.
  • Recommended settings will be automatically loaded when using P2MC for the first time.
  • Some minor changes and improvments.

New in Par2MultiChecker Ultimate Edition 2.13 (Jun 21, 2012)

  • Updated par2 engine.
  • Added Shortcut key ( CTRL+A to select all files in the queue list )
  • Fixed a problem while trying to extract passworded archives.
  • Optimized auto check files when Par2MultiChecker start.
  • Some minor & strings changes & improvments.

New in Par2MultiChecker Ultimate Edition 2.12 (May 18, 2012)

  • Added Shortcut keys ( CTRL+F to add files - CTRL+D to add directorty )
  • Added checkbox to search for files in all subfolders for both ( Drag and Drop, Search monitor )
  • Added more detail in the main GUI about total Good & Bad files.
  • Added total lost blocks in the details beside total recovery blocks needed.
  • Break the limitations of verifying files to be from 1 to 3 files in the Limited version ( free users )
  • Some minor changes & improvments.

New in Par2MultiChecker Ultimate Edition 2.11 (Apr 25, 2012)

  • Updated par2\sfv\md5 engine.
  • Added logger tab in the settings dialog.
  • Show percentage while verifying large files.
  • Show progress value and percentage while repairing files.
  • Show error if failed to repair files.
  • Improved handling rar files.
  • Some minor changes & improvements.

New in Par2MultiChecker Ultimate Edition 2.10 (Mar 16, 2012)

  • Added Multi-Select feature into queue list.
  • Added New option ( Move selected files Up & Down ) in queue list context menu.
  • Added Shortcut keys ( DEL to remove selected files from the queue list, Ctrl+Up and Ctrl+Down to move selected files up or down )
  • Fixed a problem ( that prevent checking or verifying files also saving settings ) when running without admin right under win vista / 7 ( with UAC enabled )
  • Some minor changes.

New in Par2MultiChecker Ultimate Edition 2.0 (Feb 29, 2012)

  • New Simple GUI that has been optimized & improved for easiest use :
  • Support New Multiple Files (PAR2\SFV\MD5) : Ability to check and verify (PAR2\SFV\MD5) files.
  • If main PAR2 files are not exist Par2MultiChecker will seach for PAR2 Volume files then SFV files then MD5 files.
  • Added new option to use 2 process ( verify then repair ) in GUI main settings. -> prevent to create temp files that take more space in HDD if there is missing files.
  • Added new RAR option (Enable Smart Extractions) -> Allow to extract RAR archives even if there is more blocks needed or damaged or missing files (that doesn't contains RAR archives).
  • Added new RAR renaming option & improved remaining files after the extraction -> User now can enter they own characters to remove it while renaiming the extracted files.
  • Added new search site (mysterbin.com) in context menu to search for par2 files.
  • Added new option in context menu to show or hide Folder before file name in queue list.
  • Added new option in context menu to clear all files status and results that in the queued list.
  • Added new option to store par2 hash files in %AppData% or in Par2MultiChecker installation folder.
  • Added new option to rename each completed par2 folders & also delete unwanted characters & add total folder size.
  • Added new option to monitor par2 files in the queue list each (xx minutes) after the operation is done. -> Push Start button each xx minutes.
  • Added new option to monitor & search for PAR2\SFV\MD5 files to be added to queue list each (xx minutes)
  • Added new option to remember Par2MultiChecker GUI size and location.
  • Added new option to snap Par2MultiChecker GUI to windows border.
  • Added new option to flash Par2MultiChecker taskbar and also make beep sound when done.
  • Added new button to use recommened settings in GUI main settings.
  • Added new button to hide Par2MultiChecker to Tray -> Useful for monitoring files.
  • Added unrar64.dll (for x64 OS)
  • Ability to skip current checking, repairing, extracting files while the operation is active.
  • Ability to remove the remaining par2 files from the queue list while the operation is active.
  • Ability to drag & drop folders or files into Par2MultiChecker.exe ( ex. Par2MultiChecker desktop icon )
  • Improved registration method.
  • Improved RAR extraction method.
  • Improved performance while drag and drop par2 files, checking par2 files, extracting rar archives.
  • Improved deleting unwanted files, splitted files.
  • Improved search for par2 file name only without including the volume string in the search engine sites.
  • Removed create & recheck hash files (checkbox from option) -> no more needed...
  • Show errors if available when ( checking par2 files, moving folder, renaming folder, extracting files, empty fields in setting dialog )
  • Par2MultiChecker now run with non admin right (UAC) ( on win vista / 7 ), thats enable 100% support drag & drop par2 files and folders into Par2MultiChecker queue list.

New in Par2MultiChecker Ultimate Edition 1.51 (Aug 26, 2011)

  • NewFeatures:
  • Abiltiy to rename extracted files -> by removing underscores & dots & unwanted characters from extracted file name
  • [Caution : if the extracted files is not (iso,avi,rar,zip,mp4 etc.) such as portable game or application that it's folder is compressed and has a lot of files inside it, it will be renamed too, and that may lead to make this game or application to not work probably ]
  • Inform you if files has been renamed in the extracted details results.
  • Changes:
  • Updated to Microsoft DotNET 4.0
  • Changed Par2MultiChecker codes.
  • Reduced pars check from 2 to only 1 -> effect normal user.
  • Fixed a rare problem with some OS that doesn't show the registration code.
  • Some minor fixes and improvements.

New in Par2MultiChecker Ultimate Edition 1.50 (Jul 27, 2011)

  • NewFeatures:
  • Auto add last par2 volume file while dragging - if the folder doesn't contains the Basic par2 file. -> ( also when uncheck drop par2 volume file )
  • Show error if par2 file name is too long.
  • Show error if par2 data packet is corrupted.
  • Inform the size of par2hash folder before delete it.
  • Changes:
  • Auto disable in par2 queue list while the operation is active.
  • Enhanced show & hide details form.
  • Enhanced checking duplicated folders.
  • When add par2 file to the par2 queue list (by explorer double click) Par2MultiChecker will not blink in windows taskbar.
  • If you scan volume par2 files instead of normal one (the basic par2) & check to delete all par2 files or all par2 volume files it will delete it.
  • Some minor fixes and improvements.

New in Par2MultiChecker Ultimate Edition 1.42 (Jul 1, 2011)

  • NewFeatures:
  • Ability to expand and collaspd par2 details when double click on par2 file.
  • Added Hotkey ( CTRL + A ) to add Par2 files.
  • Added button to context menu in par2 queue list to remove selected par2 file from the list.
  • Added total results of all operations in details when showed.
  • Added details about total numbers of RAR extraction failed.
  • Added more details about each par2 files in details view.
  • Added checkbox to delete unwanted files. -> user enter they own file extension example: srr|nzb|diz
  • Added checkbox to either show or hide done dialog when the operation is done.
  • Added checkbox to always expanded details in details view list.
  • Added inform message when trying to close Par2MultiChecker while the operation is active.
  • Associate PAR2 files with Par2MultiChecker when installed.
  • Fix:
  • Some minor fixes and improvements.
  • Fixed unrar.dll error message.
  • Changes:
  • Code has been changed.
  • Auto run Par2MultiChecker as admin on windows 7 and vista. -> to avoid any problems.

New in Par2MultiChecker Ultimate Edition 1.41 (Jul 1, 2011)

  • NewFeatures:
  • Add pause and resume button for both PAR2 (Verify & Repair) & RAR (Extraction) operation.
  • Add option to delete files Permanently instead of deleting it to Recycle Bin.
  • Add option to auto extract RAR archives if Par2 folder name contains one of the following word(s) -> user enter they own word(s)
  • Add more details.
  • HotFix:
  • Fixed Extract RAR files twice after repairing par2 file.
  • Changes:
  • New icons.
  • Improved hash files.
  • Improved GUI perfomance.
  • Removed update dialog --> you can check for new updates in the setting dialog.
  • Reduced par2 file check to 2 instead of 3 --> for free user.

New in Par2MultiChecker Ultimate Edition 1.40 Beta 1 (Jun 17, 2011)

  • NewFeatures:
  • Ability to Associate Par2MultiChecker with Par2 file extentions --> Make it default opener for par2 files.( Move option will be disabled if you directly launch Par2MultiChecker from par2 file )
  • Ability to Auto scan ( verify & repair ) par2 files when Par2MultiChecker run.
  • Ability to Auto extract RAR archives.
  • Ability to Auto delete RAR archives after successfully extracted.
  • Add extracted RAR files in the details.
  • Add button to check for a new updates & download it.
  • Show par2 recovery files in the details.
  • Changes:
  • Enhanced drag & drop par2 files.
  • Enhanced delete both ( all par2 & par2 vol ) files.