SystemTrayMenu Changelog

What's new in SystemTrayMenu 1.3.5.0

Sep 9, 2023
  • #499: [BUG] In v1.3.3 introduced a issue that always asking for admin, but should only ask if shortcut requires run as admin

New in SystemTrayMenu 1.3.3.0 (Aug 26, 2023)

  • Changes:
  • [Feature] Framework Self-Contained & .Net 7
  • [BUG] Languages Filipino, Hebrew and Norwegian not working
  • [BUG] ArgumentOutOfRangeException at KeyboardInput.SelectPreviousMenu
  • [BUG] System.NullReferenceException WatcherProcessItem
  • [BUG] Fix fast renames causes duplicated item
  • [Feature] Add search bar right click 'Paste'
  • [Feature] Show hint to find settings and enable by default 'Show function key Settings'
  • [BUG] Child processes won't elevate
  • [Feature] Icon-only view like "Quick Launch"
  • [BUG] NullReferenceException StartWorker()
  • Update lang.zh-TW.resx

New in SystemTrayMenu 1.3.2.0 (Oct 24, 2022)

  • [BUG] Fix NullReferenceException as GetShortcutFileNamePath (#463), version 1.3.2.0
  • Not enough memory resources are available to process this command. (#442), version 1.3.1.9
  • [BUG] Blurry tray icon (#462), version 1.3.1.8
  • [BUG] Fix InvalidOperationException: No room is available to display rows. (#454), version 1.3.1.7
  • [Feature] Sort method for grouping by file extensions (#450), version 1.3.1.6
  • [Feature] Improve Sort method options translations (#450, #453), version 1.3.1.5
  • [Feature] Option ResolveLinksToFolders default true (#453), version 1.3.1.5
  • [Feature] Gamepad support (#451), version 1.3.1.4
  • [BUG] Language Italian and Irish (#446), version 1.3.1.3
  • Language Italian and Irish (#446), version 1.3.1.3
  • [BUG] Fix rename folder live updated (#445), version 1.3.1.2
  • [BUG] Search bar in sub directory for empty directories (#443), version 1.3.1.1
  • Update lang.zh-TW for version 1.3.1.0 (#444)

New in SystemTrayMenu 1.3.1.0 (Aug 10, 2022)

  • [Feature] Improve generate shortcut via drag drop url into menu
  • [Feature] Add English GB language support
  • [Feature] Settings menu - Always on top behavior
  • [Feature] Default "Icon size" and "Row height" to match Windows File Explorer
  • [Feature] Height and Width max in percentage
  • [Feature] Make "draggable" zones for when Title bar is hidden
  • [Feature] Adjust height when items deleted or added
  • [Feature] Adjust width when items deleted
  • [BUG] Scrollbar visible in Options menu
  • [BUG] Fix NullReferenceException at SettingsForm_FormClosed
  • [BUG] Fix alt+f4 killing the menu but not the app
  • [BUG] Duplicate file/folder name causes unexpected result on opening
  • [BUG] 'Show directory title' incorrectly displayed when in 'relative directory' mode
  • [BUG] Fix cross thread exceptoin at CheckForUpdates
  • [BUG] Fix CheckForUpdatesDialog dpi scaling for button

New in SystemTrayMenu 1.2.9.0 (Feb 27, 2022)

  • [Feature] Add 'Cancel' to quit (Bugsplat dialog)
  • [Feature] Do not close menu when contextmenu copy item was used
  • [BUG] Restart automatically in case folder was empty and user selects a new one
  • [BUG] Folders to not extend over screen edge
  • [BUG] without fading - open menu - lose focus via win+e, then click get focus again, stays transparent
  • [BUG] Fix issue when empty main menu and right click into it
  • [BUG] A generic error occurred in GDI+. at GetHicon Load_Tick
  • [BUG] drag, scroll and search at same time
  • [BUG] Do not spam logfile with access denied
  • [BUG] search text cut off when loading menu
  • [BUG] Rare NullReferenceException at LoadSubMenuCompleted
  • [BUG] Application language does not change

New in SystemTrayMenu 1.2.8.0 (Feb 16, 2022)

  • [BUG] Application language does not change.

New in SystemTrayMenu 1.2.8.0 (Feb 16, 2022)

  • #329: [BUG] Application language does not change

New in SystemTrayMenu 1.2.7.0 (Feb 13, 2022)

  • Put all language files in sub directory
  • "Pixel maximum menu width" not working as expected
  • [BUG] "Store config at the assembly location" not working for "protected folder locations"
  • [BUG] ArgumentOutOfRangeException since version 1.2.3.6
  • [BUG] Fix rare ArgumentOutOfRangeException TextBoxSearch_TextChanged

New in SystemTrayMenu 1.2.6.0 (Feb 7, 2022)

  • [BUG] Default do a restart if any other instance is running

New in SystemTrayMenu 1.2.5.0 (Feb 7, 2022)

  • [BUG] In version 1.2.4 FileNotFoundException when logfile not exists

New in SystemTrayMenu 1.2.4.0 (Feb 6, 2022)

  • Changes:
  • [Feature] Option 'Show in Taskbar' default true
  • [Feature] pos1 and end scroll to first or last
  • [Feature] When loading aborted clear selected row
  • [Feature] Option to turn off menu fading
  • [Feature] Visual feedback during click
  • [Feature] Clear logfile, keep only 2 mb
  • [Feature] Fix warning SYSLIB0014 - Replace WebClient with HttpClient
  • [BUG] Fix Disappears after relogin via rdp
  • [BUG] Task View causes Explorer restart when SystemTrayMenu is open
  • [BUG] Task View causes Explorer restart when SystemTrayMenu is open #299

New in SystemTrayMenu 1.2.3.0 (Jan 30, 2022)

  • [Feature] Executable to show the menu
  • [Feature] Submenus should appear on top of the menu above
  • [Feature] Single click on directory should open windows explorer
  • [Feature] Option to set icon size
  • [Feature] Option OpenItemWithOneClick default true instead false
  • [Feature] Add 'Support SystemTrayMenu' to context menu
  • [Feature] Option 'Show in Taskbar' default false
  • [Feature] Option #276 as default / arg -r to restart
  • Update Russian localization
  • [BUG] Right click on items to choose "Send to" doesn't work
  • [BUG] File extension *.URL should not be shown
  • [BUG] Search reset sometimes not working
  • [BUG] DirectoryNotFoundException when GenerateDriveShortctus enabled and move root folder

New in SystemTrayMenu 1.2.2.0 (Jan 9, 2022)

  • [Feature] Swipe scrolling on touchscreen
  • #291: [BUG] Fix Settingsform does not open when option disabled cache main menu
  • [BUG] Fix Scrollbar wrong with new option 'appear only when search'
  • [BUG] Fix click item not working
  • [BUG] Fix NullReferenceException Dgv_MouseDown

New in SystemTrayMenu 1.2.1.0 (Jan 8, 2022)

  • #262: [Feature] Open menu preferably to the right
  • #269: [Feature] Reset 'Custom location' after display changed event e.g. rdp and custom location not more within screen bounds
  • #271: [Feature] Show network shared directory with wrong flag super hidden
  • #275: [Feature] Swipe scrolling on touchscreen
  • #276: [Feature] Executable to show the menu
  • #278: [Feature] Remember Custom location between restarts
  • #279: [Feature] Allow only one instance of SettingsForm
  • #280: [Feature] Do not block menu when settings form open
  • #284: [Feature] Additional folder contents - new option 'appear only when search'
  • #285: [Feature] Option to overwrite OS setting 'show hidden files'
  • #272: [BUG] Fix FileNotFoundException - Option GenerateDriveShortcuts - in case Windows Defender triggered
  • #281: [BUG] Drag to custom location right side of screen not working
  • #282: [BUG] File name is cut off if it contains a point
  • #287: [BUG] Entering '[' in the search box results in an error

New in SystemTrayMenu 1.2.0.0 (Dec 11, 2021)

  • Changes:
  • [Feature] Generate shortcuts to drives
  • [Feature] Smooth round corners
  • [Feature] UI design changes
  • [Feature] Open menu preferably to the right
  • [Feature] Arrow key left and right depending on location of next menu
  • [Feature] Use full screen size
  • [Feature] Custom location at non primary (when drag drop to not primary screen)
  • [Feature] During loading already allow to type in search
  • [Feature] Adjust default options
  • [BUG] Do not close submenu when click sub menu title (from dragdrop)

New in SystemTrayMenu 1.1.2.0 (Dec 5, 2021)

  • #253: [Feature] Remove option 'Update the position every time the menu opens', set it automatic
  • #256: [Feature] Add Persian
  • #257: [Feature] Show message if target not exists
  • #258: [Feature] Optimize code true
  • #237: [BUG] IndexOutOfRangeException when BrowserSelector as Standard browser
  • #254: [BUG] DragDrop URL to main menu not working

New in SystemTrayMenu 1.1.1.0 (Nov 26, 2021)

  • [Feature] DragDrop a file into a application
  • [Feature] Improve options Main menu location
  • [Feature] Add 'Settings' and 'Restart' to main menu
  • [Feature] Update Russian localization
  • [Feature] Drag menu to custom location
  • [Feature] Ignore open close events during main preload
  • [Feature] When open during mainpreload open it afterwards
  • [BUG] Open CLSID key (GUID) shortcuts does not work
  • [BUG] Lnk not not resolved if target contains a dot (.)

New in SystemTrayMenu 1.1.0.0 (Nov 19, 2021)

  • [#157]: [Feature] Update to .NET 6
  • [#232]: [Feature] Option to cache main menu
  • [#241]: [BUG] Fix round corners gdi leak
  • [#240]: [BUG] Fix a rare exception when moving trough menu by keyboard and execute file
  • [#239]: [Feature] Taskbar with option 'Use Icon from folder'

New in SystemTrayMenu 1.0.26.2 (Nov 15, 2021)

  • #236: [Feature] Round corners
  • #238: [BUG] Round Corners Fail to Show Outline

New in SystemTrayMenu 1.0.26.0 (Nov 14, 2021)

  • [Feature] Round corners
  • [Feature] Option to adjust row height
  • [Feature] Option to cache main menu
  • [Feature] Search all throughout the subfolders
  • [Feature] Option to set a position of the main menu
  • [Feature] Option to use Taskbar item
  • [BUG] Do not restart if DisplayChange was due to STM open
  • [BUG] Menu Spills Over Across Monitors
  • [BUG] COMException (0x8000FFFF) when exit while folder dialog open

New in SystemTrayMenu 1.0.25.0 (Nov 1, 2021)

  • [Feature] Show item which was clicked for 250ms as loading
  • [Feature] Stay open when 'Enter' pressed and reactivated within 200ms
  • [Feature] When Tab to previous menu or press enter, select all text in search
  • [BUG] Do not restart if DisplayChange was due to STM open
  • [BUG] Fix mouse leave missing controls

New in SystemTrayMenu 1.0.24.0 (Oct 24, 2021)

  • #222: [BUG] Argument Handling
  • #131: [BUG] Microsoft Store Autostart not working
  • #221: [BUG] Loading icons not updated after search and revert search
  • #209: [BUG] Icons of shortcuts not displayed correctly

New in SystemTrayMenu 1.0.22.0 (Oct 17, 2021)

  • Changes:
  • [Feature] Add Turkish
  • [BUG] Icons of shortcuts not displayed correctly
  • [BUG] Icon of .appref-ms (e.g. 'Cal4Desktop') not displayed correctly
  • [BUG] Cache TAFactory.IconPack.ExtractAllIcons
  • [BUG] Fix GDI Leak at open main menu
  • [BUG] Settings dialog doesn't show all elements

New in SystemTrayMenu 1.0.21.0 (Oct 10, 2021)

  • #215: [Feature] Main Menu Loading icon and fix warning / clean code
  • #207: [Feature] Clear internal icon cache if too big
  • #206: [Feature] Settings - Add button to open root folder
  • #204: [Feature] Improved performance
  • #69: [Feature] Mouse disturbing while using keys
  • #214: [BUG] Rare flickering in darkmode and open same item several times
  • #213: [BUG] NullReferenceException when missing default browser
  • #209: [BUG] Icons of shortcuts not displayed correctly

New in SystemTrayMenu 1.0.20.0 (Oct 5, 2021)

  • Improved performance
  • Translate error shortcut not found
  • BUG] max menu handling

New in SystemTrayMenu 1.0.19.4 (Oct 4, 2021)

  • [Feature] Show loading menu
  • [BUG] if folder empty or not exists let user choose new root folder

New in SystemTrayMenu 1.0.19.3 (Oct 3, 2021)

  • [BUG] click chrome app not working / fix exe argument handling

New in SystemTrayMenu 1.0.19.2 (Oct 2, 2021)

  • #199: [BUG] XmlException invalid character in config

New in SystemTrayMenu 1.0.19.1 (Sep 29, 2021)

  • [BUG] Fix ArgumentException DirectoryNotFoundException

New in SystemTrayMenu 1.0.19.0 (Sep 28, 2021)

  • Select root folder by windows context menu

New in SystemTrayMenu 1.0.18.3 (Sep 24, 2021)

  • #192: [Feature] if folder empty or not exists let user choose new root folder
  • #196: [Feature] Show menu faster (load icons in background and update UI later)
  • #195: [Feature] Select root folder by windows context menu
  • #157: [Feature] Update to .NET 5
  • #194: [Feature] Customize colors of icons

New in SystemTrayMenu 1.0.17.68 (Jul 4, 2021)

  • Changes:
  • [Feature] Customize Color 'Border of Menu'
  • [Feature] Show how many folders and files a folder contains in searchbar
  • [Feature(s)] High resolution compatibility
  • [Feature] Option to appear at mouse location
  • [Feature] Generate URL shortcut by drag drop url from browser to a menu

New in SystemTrayMenu 1.0.17.63 (Jun 6, 2021)

  • [Feature] Option to choose own icon
  • [Feature] Show live option color changes
  • [Feature] Custom Scrollbar
  • [Feature] Add Languages
  • [BUG] DataError Event DataGridView

New in SystemTrayMenu 1.0.17.52 (May 30, 2021)

  • Changes:
  • #172: [BUG] ObjectDisposedException at NativeWindow.Callback
  • #173: [BUG] ArgumentOutOfRangeException at NativeWindow.Callback

New in SystemTrayMenu 1.0.17.44 (May 21, 2021)

  • [BUG] Fix ArgumentException: Illegal characters in path

New in SystemTrayMenu 1.0.17.43 (May 20, 2021)

  • [BUG] Fix ArgumentException: Illegal characters in path
  • [Feature] Add Languages

New in SystemTrayMenu 1.0.17.42 (May 14, 2021)

  • [Feature] Show loading as mouse cursor and extra loading menu
  • [Feature] Fix ArgumentException: Illegal characters in path

New in SystemTrayMenu 1.0.17.41 (May 10, 2021)

  • Changes:
  • #166: [BUG] Fix Gaming icons not more shown since 1.0.17.29 - revert - Show link overlay for files like lnk & URL

New in SystemTrayMenu 1.0.17.36 (May 7, 2021)

  • [Feature] Settings Customize Colors
  • [Feature] Add Languages

New in SystemTrayMenu 1.0.17.32 (May 3, 2021)

  • [Feature] Settings option to close always directly stm after focus lost (default off)
  • [Feature] Refactor GetDefaultBrowserPath, ProcessStart
  • [Feature] Add Languages Portuguese (#163), Czech
  • [Feature] Settings option to close always directly stm after a file or folder was clicked (default off)
  • [Feature] Improve performance case Lnk and host not exists
  • [Feature] Show link overlay for files like lnk & URL
  • [Feature] Option to appear at mouse location

New in SystemTrayMenu 1.0.17.24 (Apr 28, 2021)

  • [Feature] Add French, Italian, Spanish, Dutch
  • [Feature] Settings Menu TimeUntilOpens, TimeUntilClose, MaxMenuWidth
  • [BUG] Potential crash when icons cannot be loaded properly

New in SystemTrayMenu 1.0.17.19 (Apr 25, 2021)

  • Revert #149: [Feature] Read icons from system cache

New in SystemTrayMenu 1.0.17.18 (Apr 22, 2021)

  • #153: [Feature] Enable WinL as modifier for hotkey and make Ctrl+WinL the new default hotkey
  • #149: [Feature] Read icons from system cache
  • #152: [Feature] Migrate from deprecated FxCop analyzers to .NET analyzers
  • #99: [Feature] item starts with searchstring, sort it on top
  • #83: [Feature] Hide extensions for known file types, see folder options
  • #147: [Feature] Resolve path from which the settings are upgraded in logfile
  • #150: [Feature] Add Spanish
  • #151: [BUG] Fix catch EvaluateException SyntaxErrorException when search

New in SystemTrayMenu 1.0.17.9 (Apr 14, 2021)

  • [BUG] NullReferenceException when regedit key missing for darkmode

New in SystemTrayMenu 1.0.17.8 (Apr 14, 2021)

  • [Feature] Add Language - Resources/lang.fr-FR.resx
  • [BUG] Prevent endless loop in case there would be a error in startup

New in SystemTrayMenu 1.0.17.6 (Apr 12, 2021)

  • [BUG] Fix get correct network path if it contains a space
  • [BUG] Corrected DPI Awareness Mode
  • [BUG] Remove TaskbarForm
  • [BUG] Window title bar appears when scaling is changed
  • [BUG] Overtake settings expert options into new version