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FreeCommander

This shows you how often FreeCommander was updated with us over the past few months. Whenever available, we also include additional information for each update (new features, changes etc.).

version 2009.02 - posted on Feb 23, 2009

  • New: Possibility to define several favorite toolbars.
    New: Flat view for files Ctrl+B
    New: Flat view for folders Ctrl+Shift+B
    New: Settings->Color/Font: Backgroundcolor for flat view
    New: Settings->Custom columns: Default profile for flat view
    New: Support side mouse buttons for back and forward navigation
    New: Multi rename - some new exif and mp3 properties added
    New: Automatically expand the tree view on tab change
    New: Action defined: Collapse selected node in the tree view
    Changed: Only one quick filter button
    Several bugs fixed

version 2008.06c - posted on Sep 19, 2008

  • Bug fixed: On some PCs the using of copy (Ctrl+C) and paste (Ctrl+V) functions is not possible due to a crash of FreeCommander.

version 2008.06b - posted on Sep 02, 2008

  • Bug fixed: Interface bug
    Bug fixed: Descending sort on type and extension do not work
    Bug fixed: Multi rename - DEL key always removes current line in the file list
    Bug fixed: Changes in `Define favorite tools window` caused no refresh on toolbar
    Bug fixed: Ftp option `Right as number` is saved only with the option `List files in Log (slower)`
    Bug fixed: Define favorite tools issue
    Bug fixed: It is not possible to use `=` character in quick search
    Bug fixed: Sometimes file names are truncated
    Bug fixed: Difficult selection with enabled Folder Size in NC-mode
    Bug fixed: Wrong file order when using drag&drop to other program in NC-mode
    Bug fixed: Define favorite tools issue
    Bug fixed: AV bug in multi rename dialog
    Bug/New: FTP upload not possible for some servers; try to define the line `Command4FileExists=SIZE` in the server section of freecommander.ftp
    New: File->Attributes/Timestamp... the checkboxes for attributes now have 3 states: checked, unchecked and not changed
    New: Quick search - press the same key repeatedly for skipping to the next item (like Explorer)
    New: Custom columns option `Autosize for Name column`

version 2008.06a - posted on Aug 05, 2008

  • New: FTP connection details option Show hidden files
    New: multi rename - pattern possible in replace with field
    New: multi rename - new column: Created
    New: multi rename - Remove from the list
    New: multi rename - Sort per drag&drop possible
    New: display info about count of files to rename - in the status line of the multi rename dialog
    New: add current folder to the list of favorite folders Ctrl+Shift+V
    New: search window - new columns added: Created and Type
    New: settings - customization of the function bar possible
    New: folder compare extended - compare subfolders possible.
    Changed: definition of custom columns
    Changed: refresh for tree view improved
    Bug fixes

version 2008.06 - posted on Jun 16, 2008

  • New: Multi rename tool
    New: Built in FTP: activate FTP under Settings->Drives: Show FTP as drive
    New: Synchronize folders - exclude filter possible
    New: Synchronize folders - option for `ignore 1 hour time delay`
    New: Lock toolbars
    New action: Create new file
    New action and pushbutton in toolbar: New file
    New: Settings->Toolbar: Show menu as toolbar
    New: Settings->Toolbar: Drawing style
    New: Settings->Icons: Icons in main menu (Use small icons; Use the same size as in toolbar)
    New item in the popup menu for tabs: Lock - navigation to subfolders
    New: Settings->View: Width of Go Up strip
    New: Settings->View->Toolbars: Use big icons
    New: Settings->View->Splitter: Show `Swap panels` button; Width of splitter
    New: Settings->Quick search/filter: Deactivate filter for folder change
    New: Save scroll bar position for tabs
    Changed: F5/F6 shortcuts changed to copy/move with dialog
    Bug: High CPU Usage after taking Desktop Snapshots
    Bug: Password is shown, when user enter password for unRar files
    Bug: Favorite folders - multibyte characters do not work
    Bug fixed: Vista folder e:windowswinsxs can not be open if `View folder size` option is active
    Some other small bugs fixed

version 2007.10a - posted on Dec 06, 2007

  • No further details available

version 2007.10 - posted on Oct 29, 2007

  • No further details available

version 2007.05a - posted on Jun 18, 2007

  • Fixed bug - hotkeys work suddenly no more
    New settings for folder tabs: multiline, close not locked, colors
    New folder tab property - `Lock - no navigation`, Lock property changed to with navigation
    Auto refresh less sensitive. For some software (e.g. TortoiseCvs/SVN) you should define DirMonSensitive=1 in the `Form` section of FreeCommander.ini
    Some other bugs fixed

version 2007.05 - posted on May 14, 2007

  • New symbols for the splitter: Favorite tools, Edit, View
    Settings dialog
    General: Process close as minimize (active if Minimize to system tray checked)
    Auto save settings
    Confirmations: Show popup menu for left button drop
    Menu item: Save settings
    Loading/Storing of ini file improved
    Splitter position stored as percent of window size now
    `Make Folder List...` window: settings are saved.
    Support for `ClearType` fonts (you can disable this with UseDesktopFont=0)
    Quick view Ctrl+Q
    View images - improved
    Better performance for connect via VPN or NetDrive
    The internal viewer - renewed:
    - no limit for file size for Views: text, binary, hex
    - new views: rtf, unicode, media, internet
    - interface for WLX plugins
    Settings dialog - new option Show two bars for drives
    Command line parameters are passed to the first instance (if Only one instance is active)
    Ctrl+I now is functioning as a switch
    New Options for image browser (spacing, optimization)
    Copy current dir to clipboard - new address bar button
    Folder tabs
    Right mouse click on hot folder in address bar shows popup menu with subfolders
    Quick filter (Ctrl+Y, Alt+Y)

version 2006.06b - posted on Sep 18, 2006

  • Bug (critical): NC-Modus only - after rename operation the item was selected, but the selection was not visible
    Bug: on some pcs the tree pane was not visible
    Hotkey for sort by extension Shift+Ctrl+F4
    Default value for SelectCurrentHistoryDir4SelectDrive changed to 1
    Some small bugs fixed

version 2006.06a - posted on Sep 01, 2006

  • No further details available

version 2006.06 - posted on Jun 25, 2006


  • Network neighborhood available as drive
    Shortcuts for copy and move are now free definable
    Shortcuts for view and edit are now free definable
    Concurrent ZIP operations possible
    Unpack JAR, WAR, EAR archive files
    Multiple editors (for F4) definable
    New shortcuts and toolbar icons for history (back: Alt+Left, next: Alt+Right)
    New shortcuts in search dialog
    Accept `file://///server/share/folder` as command line parameter
    New Option in Synchronize folder:
    Custom columns
    New shortcut Shift+F1 shows popup menu for views
    Autosize for drives combo box (for dropdown)
    Settings: new program icons to choose
    Better performance for image browser
    Overlay images for extracted icons (TortoiseCVS icons too)
    Settings for `Search files` window: show in taskbar, auto add * to file name
    Configuration Changes/Enhancements:
    Popup menus added to the buttons of the toolbar:
    Many small bugs fixed

version 2005.09a - posted on Dec 18, 2005

  • English help file available
    Configuration Changes/Enhancements
    New action defined for keyboard shortcuts: Show/hide hidden and system files
    Many small bugs fixed

version 2005.09 - posted on Sep 26, 2005

  • More important changes in the version 2005.09
    Configuration Changes/Enhancements:
    New: Open folder with single click (Extras/Settings/General)
    New: Show only marked files (Extras/Settings/Compare Directory)
    New: Quick Search now configurable (Extras/Settings/Quick Search)
    Start quick search from top
    Quick search field auto close after x seconds.
    New: Norton Commander Mode (Extras/Settings/NC-Modus)
    Select files in NC-Mode
    Extended select with Shift and Ctrl
    Selection with right mouse button.
    Colors for selection definable.
    New: View Settings: File list, file size in bytes
    Change: Toolbar Configuration has changed completely
    (more Toolbars, Position changeable, Size of Buttons etc.)
    New: New Splitter Symbols: Favorite Folders, Copy, Move
    Change: Splitter-Site not configurable anymore
    (When Buttons are used the size will be automatically set).
    New: Color for compressed files definable.
    New: Menu item for compare of files
    New: Mark all files (without directories)
    New: Mark identical files on both sides.
    ...

version 2004.10b - posted on Dec 31, 2004

  • No further details available

version 2004.10a - posted on Dec 06, 2004

  • Repaired bugs
    1. Ctrl+A selects only files and not all items.
    2. In the tree the folder and drive icons have a grey background
    3. `Run As` item in context menu on Win2000 is not available
    4. The floppy drive is scanned on some PC s when starting the program
    5. Comments in MD5 files are not possible
    6. No refresh for Novell drives after file operations
    7. ReadMe file is not installed if installation language is other than German
    8. File rename: file icon not always properly refreshed
    9. Menu items for Copy and Move are displayed always in German when the settings were saved.10.Some shortcut (.LNK files) can not be executed with double klick
    11.Few small bugs in viewer

version 2004.10 - posted on Oct 22, 2004

  • Folders synchronize
    revised
    Wipe files
    Create and verify MD5 checksums
    Favorite tools
    revised
    Only selected files (Ctrl+S))
    are displayed with underlining in the folder line
    Wrap text in the file viewer (text view)
    Keyboard shortcut for desktop snapshot active immediately after the program start
    Command line parameter
    Several bugs were repaired