WinTuning Changelog

What's new in WinTuning 1.4

May 15, 2017
  • Fixed some libraries
  • Fixed some small errors

New in WinTuning 2.7 (May 29, 2013)

  • Added digital signature of CWTuning Software for all files of the software (software verification);
  • Changed the way the tweaks are viewed: now text and graphic tips are placed directly under the tweaks (better usability). For those who like the old style, it can be returned in program Settings window;
  • "Software Updates" Utility: added the ability to download the updates with interface of the Utility (all updates are downloaded to the "Downloads" folder - by default C:\Users\%USERNAME%\Downloads);
  • "Software Updates" and "Uninstall Manager": fixed procedure of finding of installed programs: the Utilities did not find some of the installed programs;
  • Fixed crash when checking invalid registry entries in the utility "Registry Cleaner";
  • When installing the icons of the WinTuning utilities will be included to the "Start" menu;
  • Fixed some errors.

New in WinTuning 2.06.1 (Mar 15, 2013)

  • Fixed error "Failed to get data for IoPageLockLimit" when running "Hardware" Utility after upgrading from previous versions of WinTuning;
  • In utilities "Data Recovery" and "Disk Space Analyzer" fixed errors when trying to get data about A:\ and B:\ disks in case the user system has interface for it;
  • Fixed some errors.

New in WinTuning 2.06 (Mar 11, 2013)

  • Added a utility that allows users to create their own tweaks ("Manage" button in the windows with tweaks);
  • Most of the tweaks were transferred from "Hardware", "Security", "Internet Optimization", "Desktop", "Window", "Start Menu and taskbar", "Explorer", "Loading Optimization" to the new format (files with .wtTweak extension);
  • Added "Windows 7 Elements" > "OS Interface and Core" Utility (the tweaks that are not correspond to general format are included to this utility);
  • Fixed errors which are leads to "no responding" status in "Software Updater" and "Uninstall Manager" utilities;
  • Fixed issue with displaying icons in the "Registry cleaner" Utility;
  • Fixed some errors.

New in WinTuning 2.05 (Jul 5, 2012)

  • Added utility "Registry cleaner";
  • Ability to edit context menu "Send To..." (see utility "Windows 7 Elements"> "Context Menu");
  • Fixed display elements of the main window on Autorun;
  • OS selection screen: improved procedures for handling information about BCD;
  • Various fixes and improvements.

New in WinTuning 2.04 (Jun 14, 2012)

  • Added "Disk Space Analyzer" Utility for complete control over the space of your drives;
  • Windows 7 Utilities moved to the main window;
  • Added ability to search by name of utility included to the program. It will help you to quickly find the right tools;
  • Added ability to run utilities through a program icon in the Notification area (system tray);
  • "Clipboard Monitor" Utility: Added ability to view the archive of images and textual information that are placed to the clipboard;
  • Added tweaks management system that allows you to restore the values to its default state, save them to a special file and load from the file (for transfering to other computers);
  • Added ability to change the software mode (for the current user / all users) in the process of setting up the OS, in the window of the program;
  • Various fixes and improvements.

New in WinTuning 2.03 (Jan 20, 2012)

  • Added "Data Recover" utility to restore accidentally deleted files from Recycle Bin (or by Shift Delete);
  • Added two different themes of the main window and for some utilities. You can change it;
  • Fixed a bug in the "Windows 7 CleanUp" utility when check/uncheck the items next to the required sections;
  • Fixed a bug in "Rename Files" utility when renaming function starts;
  • Fixed a bug in the help system in the case when Adobe Reader program is not installed on user`s computer;
  • Fixed bugs.

New in WinTuning 2.02 (Jan 20, 2012)

  • Added help system eng/rus, pdf/htm;
  • Changed the interface (to Aero) of the main window and utilities "Hardware", "Security", "Internet Optimization", "Desktop", "Window", "Start Menu and taskbar", "Explorer", "Loading Optimization";
  • "Control Panel Items Manager" function is now the Utility and is in the "Windows 7 Elements" section;
  • Excluded the save settings and save Registry functions;
  • Fixed errors.

New in WinTuning 2.01 (Jan 20, 2012)

  • Fixed the bug in the registration process of the program when using a 64-bit architecture operating system.

New in WinTuning 2.00 (Jan 20, 2012)

  • Added the main menu (for easy navigation of features) to the main window and to all utilities;
  • Improved user interface of main window and of all utilities;
  • Changed navigation of program utilities:
  • Computer: [Hardware, Security, Auto Shutdown, Check disks, Internet Optimize]
  • Loading: [Loading configuration, Autorun programs, OS selection screen]
  • Software [Software updates, Uninstall Manager, Windows 7 Utilities]
  • Files: [Windows Cleaner, Rename files]
  • Windows 7 Elements: [Desktop, Window, Start Menu and taskbar, Explorer, Context Menu]
  • Information: [System information, Clipboard Monitor, Memory Monitor]
  • Fixed a critical bug in the utility "Rename files" (occurred in some cases);
  • Fixed errors in the "Boot Editor" utility;
  • Fixed launching the program under a domain name;
  • Various minor fixes.

New in WinTuning 1.15 (May 17, 2011)

  • Added some new features to the "Software Updates Checker" utility:
  • You can add comments through the utility for selected program;
  • You can rate a program through the utility;
  • Website statistics (programs, users, developers and known versions);
  • Search for programs at the website;
  • Main menu: all functions are in menus;
  • Fixed and improvements in the "Software Updates Checker" utility:
  • Change version detection algorithm;
  • Fixed the error when trying to save user data on some OS;
  • Fixed function of detecting of available updates;
  • If there is an update for a program you can select the program and click the webpage link to go to the program webpage and to download the update;
  • Added hotkeys for the main operations: Ctrl + S - check updates for all, Ctrl + Shift + S - check updates for selected, F5 - refresh the list of installed programs;
  • The block of the main operations to a program (show profile, show program folder, etc) was merge into the Information block and it was placed to the bottom of the utility window;
  • Short tooltip about the utility you can see if you move the mouse cursor to "Help" link at the top of the utility window;
  • Fixed the error when pressing the Fix button after the program is running;
  • Fixed small errors.

New in WinTuning 1.14.1 (Mar 7, 2011)

  • The critically error was found in 1.14 version of WinTuning 7.
  • Please, download and reinstall the program (for those, who has downloaded it before 4:00 PM).

New in WinTuning 1.14 (Mar 7, 2011)

  • Added support of English version of "Software Updates Checker" (see the GetProgInfo.com website).
  • Some fixes.

New in WinTuning 1.13 (Feb 2, 2011)

  • Added Software Updater Checker

New in WinTuning 1.12 (Sep 29, 2010)

  • Added some new tweaks:
  • Windows 7 Tweaks / Internet Optimization / Set network bandwidth when playing media / Set bandwidth as x packets/millisecod;
  • Windows 7 Tweaks / Internet Optimization / QoS Packet Scheduler Service / Limit bandwidth with the QoS Packet Scheduler Service;
  • Windows 7 Tweaks / Internet Optimization / Tweak Network / Enable the Network Adapter Onboard Processor;
  • Windows 7 Tweaks / Internet Optimization / Tweak Network / Enable Half-Open TCP Connections Limit;
  • Windows 7 Tweaks / Internet Optimization / Tweak Network / Hide computer from the Browser list;
  • Windows 7 Tweaks / Internet Optimization / Tweak Network / Hide Entire Network in Network Neighborhood;
  • Windows 7 Tweaks / Internet Optimization / Tweak Network / Prevent network auto-discovery;
  • Windows 7 Tweaks / Internet Optimization / Tweak Network / Synchronize Internet time every x days;
  • Windows 7 Tweaks / Internet Optimization / Share Settings / Restrict access over anonymous connections;
  • Windows 7 Tweaks / Internet Optimization / Share Settings / Disable recent shares in Network Places;
  • Added the new item in the Internet Optimization section: *I Dont Know* which allows a user to optimize the internet connection if he does`t know which type of the internet connection is used;
  • Fixed the Boot Editor utility;
  • Improved the Uninstall Manager utility;
  • Fixed operations add/edit items in the Context Menu Editor utility;
  • Fixed errors.

New in WinTuning 1.11 (Sep 2, 2010)

  • The Uninstall Manager Utility was added. See other changes in version history.

New in WinTuning 1.10 (Jul 14, 2010)

  • The program interface was translated to the Brazilian-Portuguese and French languages. We wish to thank our users Paulo Schulz and Hovsep Avedissian. Language files were added to the main installation package;
  • Tweaks / Explorer / Control Panel objects manager: added the ability to create objects (items) of the Windows 7 Control Panel (Devices and Printers, Administrative Tools, Personalization, Windows Firewall, Parental Controls etc.) at any place of your hard drive. Also you can add these elements to the "Computer" window;
  • Added some new tweaks:
  • Tweaks / Security / Logon Security / Disable Auto Logon Shift override;
  • Tweaks / Security / Logon Security / Restrict showing the last Username;
  • Tweaks / Security / System Components / Disable Welcome Center on logon;
  • Tweaks / Security / The Update Settings / Disable Windows Update;
  • Tweaks / Security / The Update Settings / Change the restarting prompting interval;
  • Tweaks / Security / The Update Settings / Disable Auto Updates Service;
  • Utilities / Startup Manager: fixed the issue when there is no file to run of a startup program;
  • Utilities / Startup Manager: fixed the issue when there is no data of an exe-file;
  • Utilities / Windows 7 Utilities: added the ability to hide detailed description of Windows 7 utilities for easier access;
  • Utilities / Boot Editor: fixed the error when a user tries to change an OS caption but didnt choose the OS;
  • Some improvements on interface;
  • Fixed errors.

New in WinTuning 1.09 (Jul 14, 2010)

  • Fixed the "Disk Check" utility when trying to check the blocked disks. The error messages were "Error: Drive Not Found" and "Error: Drive in Use". Now the application asks the user to check these disks after the reboot;
  • Fixed errors.

New in WinTuning 1.08 (Mar 30, 2010)

  • Added new section: Utilities / Disk Check;
  • Added new tweaks:
  • Tweaks / Start Menu and taskbar / Custom the opened target by Explorer on taskbar;
  • Tweaks / Desktop / Desktop Icons View;
  • WT7 3C: the client version is updated to 1.02. Added a main window; added all tweaks that were added to the last version of WinTuning 7;
  • Fixed errors.

New in WinTuning 1.07 (Feb 19, 2010)

  • Added some new tweaks. Fixed some small errors.

New in WinTuning 1.06 (Jan 26, 2010)

  • WT7 3C: Added an Activity Monitor utility. This utility is for remote watching for user's actions on computer where a WT7 Client is installed (for administrative purposes);
  • WT7 3C: Added procedures log - now you can watch the details about executed operations when connecting with WT7 Clients;
  • WT7 3C: Added status information window for a WT7 Client: version, last optimization date, displaying in the notification area, the autorun status;
  • WT7 3C: Now you can hide a WT7 Client from the notification area (tray icon) of Windows 7 on a remote computer;
  • WT7 3C: Add/remove WT7 Clients to/from autorun section of a remote computer;
  • WT7 3C: Remote closing of a WT7 Client;
  • WT7 3C: Controlling of any WT7 Client from the computer list with buttons at the left side of a WT7 3C window;
  • WT7 3C: Added the support of all tweaks of the last version of WinTuning 7;
  • Added new tweak "Color for the selection rectangle";
  • WT7 3C, x64: fixed error on detecting of a WT7 Client autorun status;
  • Improved Context menu Editor Utility;
  • Fixed the tweaks "Do not unload the OS kernel from memory" and "Optimize (increase) system cache";
  • Fixed animation when move the mouse pointer at tweaks;
  • Other fixes and improvements;

New in WinTuning 1.05 (Dec 22, 2009)

  • Added Startup Manager utility to manage and tweak autostart section of Windows 7.
  • You can optimize your computer by deleting unnecessary items from autostart section or you can just turn off some of them.
  • Fixed some errors. Some improvements.

New in WinTuning 1.03 (Oct 15, 2009)

  • Added some new utilities to the "Windows 7 Utilities" section;
  • also added the detailed description for all utilities from this section.
  • Other improvements and fixes.

New in WinTuning 1.02 (Oct 2, 2009)

  • Extremely improved the core and interface of "WinTuning 7: Windows 7 Cleanup" (the Utilities section). Now you can clean browser cache of Internet Explorer, Opera, Firefox, Google Chrome, clean the recent documents information, the Jump Lists, reports, log-files, Icon and Thumbnails cache; also you can delete recent User files and recent Windows 7 files, prefetcher-files, unnecessary shortcuts and Windows 7 update backups. The cleaning of junk-files will have a good affect for optimizing of Windows 7. Fixed some errors.

New in WinTuning 1.01 (Sep 17, 2009)

  • Added new module: WinTuning 7 Clients Control Center (WT7 3C). This is a special function, based on client-server technology for tweaking and optimizing a lot of computers in a Local Network by only one click;
  • Added the ability to change the appearance of WinTuning 7 (skin, theme). You can change the WinTuning 7 appearance in WinTuning / Settings / Appearance -> Theme;
  • Fixed tweak Settings / OS Loading / Loading Optimization -> Automatically close Non-Responding applications;
  • Small fixes.