What's new in Start Menu Reviver 2.5.0.18
Sep 24, 2014
- Improvements to Start Button spacing
New in Start Menu Reviver 2.5.0.14 (Sep 12, 2014)
- What's New:
- Introduced Backward compatibility with old color schemes and more theme customization options
- Improvements to Settings combo position changes
- Improvements to Folders View
- Improvements to Tile background color
- Improvements to Search results
- Improvements to the Settings window
- Fixes:
- Fixed issues with Tiles containing specific command line commands
- Fixed Search animation in the Expanded menu
- Fixed Tile text spacing issues
- Fixed Theme Color selection issues
- Fixed issues with custom icons for Tiles
- Fixed tile properties window
- Fixed settings behavior for Hide Start screen corner hint option
- Fixed minor memory leaks
- Updated Czech language
- And other minor fixes and enhancements!
New in Start Menu Reviver 2.0.0.80 (Sep 12, 2014)
- What's New:
- Minor Text Changes in the Settings charm menu
- Improvements to the Tile Scrolling functionality
- Improvements to the Dashboard Tile area
- Improved SMR crash handling
- Fixes:
- Fixed bug with crash during switching users' accounts
- Fixed bugs with Tile properties
- Fixed bugs with color scheme
- Fixed bug with state of the dashboard tile
- Fixed bugs with multi monitor system
- Fixed bugs of general functionality
- And other minor fixes and enhancements!
New in Start Menu Reviver 2.0.0.44 (May 2, 2014)
- New: Refined user interface featuring an optimized design
- New: Windows 7 mode to give you more choice
- New: Increased number of tiles from 32 to 64
- New: Scrolling tiles for easier navigation
New in Start Menu Reviver 1.0.0.1836 (Mar 14, 2014)
- What's New:
- Added the new search - Setfocus usability
- Added Charms Task Switcher on Win 8.1
- Added disable state by default for "Hide Start screen corner hint"
- Fixes:
- Screenshot key combination
- Focus to the application after reseting settings
- Displaying Modern icon after dropping to the tiles
- Fixed bug with search
- Fixed bug with design
- Fixed Bug with uninstall application
- Fixed bug with touch input review
- Fixed bug with crash application during touch scrolling
New in Start Menu Reviver 1.0.0.1816 (Nov 5, 2013)
- Fixes:
- SMR now displays duplicates in search results
- Shortcuts with the same target and different command line parameters are now recognized correctly
- Control Panel items from the search results can be added to a tile
- Resolved issue where Recent Items is highlighted in the Crumb Bar when clicking Recent Charms button and then Apps Charms button
- Resolved startup issues with Remote Log
- Improvements to Tile properties
- Language support:
- Support for Portuguese
New in Start Menu Reviver 1.0.0.1812 (Oct 22, 2013)
- Search, usability and performance:
- Improved mouse and keyboard usability
- Improved search performance
- Searching mechanism now queries the Windows Indexing db for results
- Searching mechanism now queries core environmental and system paths
- Dynamic Search enhancement now allows users to immediately type and search when the Start Menu is invoked
- The Search box now allows for command line execution
- The Search box can now search and execute intuitively an in unison
- Search results can now be sort by type
- Search results now show additional details
- Search results have tool tips
- Search can now be stopped via [ESC] key press
- Search results are now filtered for duplicate results
- Windows 8.1 ready and backward compatible with Win 8.0 / Windows 7
- Settings:
- New Settings screen
- Additional setting to "Hide Start screen corner hint" found in the bottom left corner in Windows 8
- Additional setting to "Allow the Search Box to run commands"
- Misc:
- The ReviverSoft tile can now be made transparent for users who use transparent icons instead of tiles
- [Backspace] key now returns to the previous folder
- Dashboard tile can be dragged and dropped onto the Desktop creating a shortcut to the Modern Start Screen
- Start Menu doesn't terminate on accidental ALT-F4 while it has focus
- Welcome screen videos are now working correctly
- Fixes:
- App Charm button toggle state fix
- Time format alignment fix
- Windows Desktop functional hot keys fix for F3 (Search)
- Issue with SMR & Classic theme on Win7
- SMR installation issues on Windows Server 2008 have now been resolved
- Language support:
- Support for Korean, Polish, Magyar and Greek
New in Start Menu Reviver 1.0.0.1632 (Jul 11, 2013)
- What's New:
- Compatible with Microsoft’s Windows 8.1 Update
- Dual Monitor support
- New Tile to easily share SMR with others
- Improvements to the Dashboard Tile
- Improvements to Tile Icon changes
- Improvements to Welcome Screen
- Improvements to expanded menu navigation
- Improvements to Language switching
- Improvements to Add/Edit tile window
- Improvements to general performance and memory usage
- Fixes:
- Dashboard Tile Color does not change
- Load Desktop Mode on Startup sometimes not working properly
- Small tile is not reset when empty tile is added to a 4-tiles area
- Default Tiles of Modern Apps SkyDrive and Photos not working
- Disabling Win key behaviour “Desktop mode: Show SMR ” does not work on reboot
- Translation issues: IT, ES
New in Start Menu Reviver 1.0.0.1612 Beta (Jul 3, 2013)
New in Start Menu Reviver 1.0.0.1520 (Jun 5, 2013)
- What's New:
- Ability to resize the start menu menu dimensions to Large, Medium, Small
- Ability to manually configure the menu size my modifying the % in the Settings.xml
- Now retains all your customizations upon reinstallation: menu settings, tile layout and colour schemes
- New Start button right-click menu item called "Windows Explorer"
- Improvements to the Dashboard tile (Win 8)
- Improvements to general performance and memory usage
- Fixes:
- Load Win Desktop on Startup Issue (Win 8)
- Search tab focus moves to expanded menu list by pressing Tab
- Minor issues with Tiles
- Minor issues with Charms buttons
- Minor uninstallation issues
- CMD commands not working correctly
- SMR is open after PC wakes up from Sleep/Hibernate
- Resizing of the expanded menu filter drop-down box
- Change color scheme text color issue
- Control Panel item is not added to a tile
- Updated Time Display format
- SMR should hide on WinKey + D
- Icons of *.msc files are not resized accordingly with tile size
- Executable command is not added to a tile when file extension is hidden in the folders
- Language is not reset in "Expanded menu shows" dropbox
- Sleep option enables the Hibernate option (Win 7)