Portable BatteryCare Changelog

What's new in Portable BatteryCare 0.9.36.0

Nov 17, 2020
  • Fixed inconsistent UI font.
  • Latvian translation fixes.
  • Other minor bugfixes.

New in Portable BatteryCare 0.9.35.0 (Nov 17, 2020)

  • Fixed blurry tray icons on high DPI screens.
  • Other bugfixes.

New in Portable BatteryCare 0.9.33.0 (Feb 3, 2019)

  • Upgraded base .NET framework version to latest 4.6.1.

New in Portable BatteryCare 0.9.32.0 (Aug 21, 2018)

  • Minor UI refresh on the Main window.
  • Fixed a bug with temperature alarms in Fahrenheit.

New in Portable BatteryCare 0.9.31.0 (Oct 7, 2017)

  • New feature: Added new dynamic icons to the Quick Info PopUp window.
  • Fixed the Quick Info popup position when the taskbar was hidden.
  • Fixed a crash when using high DPI screen settings.
  • Fixed German translation.

New in Portable BatteryCare 0.9.30.0 (May 29, 2017)

  • New feature: Added user defined CPU and HDD temperature alarms.

New in Portable BatteryCare 0.9.29.0 (Feb 3, 2017)

  • Fixed the notification icon text for high resolution displays (above 125% DPI)

New in Portable BatteryCare 0.9.27.0 (Sep 1, 2016)

  • Correction in the notification panel. Users can now click in the actions when prompted.

New in Portable BatteryCare 0.9.26.0 (Oct 26, 2015)

  • Performance optimizations.
  • Minor translation corrections.

New in Portable BatteryCare 0.9.25.1 (Jun 22, 2015)

  • New feature: CPU and HDD high temperature alarms.
  • Minor bug fixing.

New in Portable BatteryCare 0.9.21.0 (Jan 30, 2015)

  • New interface design for the auto updater.
  • Minor bug fixing.
  • Fixed a language issue in German translation.

New in Portable BatteryCare 0.9.20.0 (Oct 20, 2014)

  • New feature: In the settings panel it's now possible to reset all battery stats, useful when acquiring a new battery.
  • Miscellaneous code bug fixing.

New in Portable BatteryCare 0.9.18.0 (Jun 30, 2014)

  • Translation corrections in the Settings Panel (French, German and Polish).
  • Miscellaneous code bug fixing.

New in Portable BatteryCare 0.9.17.0 (May 6, 2014)

  • New feature: Charging Level notification. Example: Notify when the charging process reaches 80%. This is useful if the user wants to stop the charging process and remove the battery.
  • Settings panel layout tweaking.
  • Fixed some inconsistent language dialogs.

New in Portable BatteryCare 0.9.16.0 (Mar 3, 2014)

  • New feature: New notification windows with optional Full Screen overlay.
  • Statistical Time is now the default method to estimate the remaining time.
  • The battery remaining time is now always available in the Main Window and Popup Window.
  • Small interface refresh.

New in Portable BatteryCare 0.9.15.0 (Oct 28, 2013)

  • New feature: Displays the CPU and HDD name and Min and Max temperatures when mouse hover the Popup and Main Window.
  • Improved Intel Core CPU temperature readings: New method allows to detect a wider range of new CPU models.
  • Bugfix: Running in Administrator mode from the settings, caused the program to shutdown after 3 days.

New in Portable BatteryCare 0.9.14.0 (May 27, 2013)

  • New feature: The new version notification lists the main features included in the new release
  • Improved Intel Core temperature readings: Now reads all cores and displays the highest one
  • Quick power plan change tray menu header is now clickable
  • Fixed language issues in some dialogs.
  • Bugfix: Tray icon not updating after long periods in battery mode

New in Portable BatteryCare 0.9.13.0 (Apr 30, 2013)

  • Bug fix: HDD temperature was not being displayed on some systems.
  • Bug fix: Statistical time calculation could be locked at 0:00 time.
  • Updated Intel CPU list, includes latest Q1'13 Intel Core i Series and also Celeron and Pentium CPUs.
  • Foreign language corrections.

New in Portable BatteryCare 0.9.12.1 (Dec 4, 2012)

  • Quick Fix: CPU Temperature was not being displayed on some systems

New in Portable BatteryCare 0.9.12.0 (Dec 3, 2012)

  • Improved startup time, up to 4x faster now.
  • Improved estimated time algorithm, it's now more accurate.
  • Bugfix: In Windows 8, the remaining time to suspend was being incorrectly calculated.
  • Bugfix: The detailed stats were not being properly updated.
  • Bugfix: A crash occured when an external HDD was disconnected from USB.

New in Portable BatteryCare 0.9.11.0 (Sep 24, 2012)

  • Improved temperature monitoring module: More CPUs and HDD are now supported.
  • Added credits text box in the About panel.
  • The program will now close existing intances at startup, in order to restore the hiding icon.
  • Minor visual tweaks, new context menu item: Link to Facebook page.
  • Major bugfixes and translation corrections.
  • Updated Intel CPU list, includes 3rd Gen Intel Core.

New in Portable BatteryCare 0.9.10.0 (Jul 9, 2012)

  • New Feature: Audio Notifications. To activate go to "Settings-> Notifications".
  • File with Intel CPU Tjmax values updated.
  • Minor bugfixing.

New in Portable BatteryCare 0.9.9.1 (Mar 8, 2012)

  • Quick-fix: CPU temperature readings for Intel Core i3 were reading higher than normal.
  • Quick-fix: An error window would popup when resuming from standby on some systems.
  • Quick-fix: In some systems the program would crash if it failed to obtain the HDD temperature.

New in Portable BatteryCare 0.9.9.0 (Mar 5, 2012)

  • Improvement: New Internal Core Engine. Memory optimization for faster and more stable platform.
  • Fixed long term execution issues, such as icon disappearing or random errors after a few days.
  • Updated the Intel TJunction file, now all Intel Core/Atom/i (1st and 2nd gen) series CPUs are supported.
  • Fixed the popup quick info blinking bug.
  • Fixed bugs in CPU and HDD temperature reading.
  • Fixed a bug that caused the program to run twice after the auto-update.
  • Numerous under the hood bug fixes.

New in Portable BatteryCare 0.9.8.12 (Dec 9, 2011)

  • Fixed a bug that caused the uninstall process to fail

New in Portable BatteryCare 0.9.8.11 (Aug 22, 2011)

  • Fixed a critical bug which caused a crash when shutting down the program with Windows XP.
  • Fixed a bug related to the power schemes numbering in Windows XP, which caused a crash.
  • Improved tutorial on how to perform a battery calibration, available on the website.

New in Portable BatteryCare 0.9.8.10 (May 13, 2011)

  • Optimized startup time, it's now up to 50% faster.
  • Reduced Quickinfo Popup display delay, it's now snapier.
  • Updater will now install Major releases with the program Installer.
  • Fixed minor translation issues.