Version history

New versions can be installed 'over' the old version. The configuration files will automatically be converted. If you already licensed an older version, you may download a free update.

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Changes in version 1.31 (compared to 1.30):

Fixed: Error with Umlauts in negative lists
...and some minor details and help text changes. More details in our blog.

Changes in version 1.30 (compared to 1.29):

New: Sending status mails to multiple receipients
Fixed: Error New-task-wizard when synchronizing only locally
Fixed: Minimizing into the tray didn't always work
...and some minor details and help text changes. More details in our blog.

Changes in version 1.29 (compared to 1.28):

New: Scan can be continued after renamed folder
New: Handling of renamed folders can be automated
Improved: Recognition of renamed folders
Improved: New-Task Wizard
...and some minor details and help text changes. More details in our blog.

Changes in version 1.28 (compared to 1.27):

Fixed: Sometimes slow reactions in the main dialog
Fixed: Problems with creating tasks under Vista wird Thirdparty-Useraccounts
...and some minor details and help text changes. More details in our blog.

Changes in version 1.27 (compared to 1.26):

New: Explorer Browser for path definition
New: Lock file to organize competing syncs from multiple PCs
New: Option: Button [X] => Minimize
Improved: Help file
Fixed: Cancelling tasks during compare didn't work
Fixed: Creating tasks with an explorer context click didn't work
...and some minor details and help text changes.

Changes in version 1.26 (compared to 1.25):

New: Installer remembers path
New: Redesign of the automatic start dialogs
New: Tasks can be startet when folders, drives of PC become available
Improved: Ignore $RECYCLE.BIN for deleted items folder
Fixed: External start per link didn't work properly when minimized option was active
Fixed: Crash when there were 2 links in the Autostart folder
...and some minor details and help text changes. More details in our blog.

Changes in version 1.25 (compared to 1.24):

New: Better Wizard for new tasks
Improved: Cancelling long copy process possible
Fixed: Cancelled a task didn't influence task status
Fixed: Problem with Shutdown dialog
Fixed: Entering a very long path didn't work in the normal dialog
Fixed: FTP sync with base folder didn't work with some sites
Fixed: ReadOnly attribute wasn't copied over the network
...and some minor details and help text changes. More details in our blog.

Changes in version 1.24 (compared to 1.23):

Fixed: New version sometimes needed a lot of time to display task properties when you have lots of network drives
Fixed: Sync on Shutdown didn't work with Vista
Fixed: FTP: Recognition oft changed files sometimes caused errors
...and some minor details and help text changes. More details in our blog.

Changes in version 1.23 (compared to 1.22):

New: Right click on task collection ==> Choose an individual task
New: New task => Auto dropdown with assistants
New: Write protection is now copied, too
New: Automatic suggestion to recognize USB devices by their name
Improved: FTP: Recognizes and ignorieres files that are currently uploaded by another FTP session
Improved: Question assistant was completely overhauled
Improved: Path entry dialog now suggests paths
...and some minor details and help text changes. More details in our blog.

Changes in version 1.22 (compared to 1.21):

Improved: Compatibility details for Vista
Improved: Better errors messages in some special cases
...and some minor details and help text changes More details in our blog.

Changes in version 1.21 (compared to 1.20):

New: CreationDate is now synchronized, too
Fixed: context help didn't work
...and some minor details and help text changes

Changes in version 1.20 (compared to 1.19):

New: Tasks can be deactivated with their context menu
New: Two trigger folders can be configured now
New: Last target directory (because of rotating backups) shown in tooltip
New: Also %YEAR2%, %YEAR4% can be used for rotiating backups
Improved: Ballon tip, if all tasks are currently invisible
Improved: Better error message for error 5 for services
...and some minor details and help text changes

Changes in version 1.19 (compared to 1.18):

New: Exit-Button in tray menu
Improved: Detail imporvents for the user interface of the timer
Improved: Automatic backup of the configuration
Improved: Sync on shutdown is now possible without questions
Fixed: FTP-Login: Keyboard focus was in wrong element
Fixed: Error mail wasn't sent when task was skipped completely
...and some minor details and help text changes

Changes in version 1.18 (compared to 1.17):

New: FTP-DST-Difference fix can be activated in the options
Improved: Recognition for cut connections
Fixed: Minimized starting didn't work properly
Fixed: Tooltips in Sync-dialog didn't work
...and some minor details and help text changes

Changes in version 1.17 (compared to 1.16):

New: Task type for transfering NTFS-rights only
Improved: Userdefined Password now also possible for new task, configuration, service
Fixed: Move-Tasktype didn't move folders properly
...and some minor details and help text changes

Changes in version 1.16 (compared to 1.15):

Improved: Tray icon gets repaired if windows explorer crashes
Fixed: Statistic didn't work in some cases
...and some minor details and help text changes

Changes in version 1.15 (compared to 1.14):

Fixed: Compare function didn't work properly
...and some minor details and help text changes

Changes in version 1.14 (compared to 1.13):

Improved: Administration of Files >4GB now supported
Fixed: Pathes with more than 255 chars didn't work on some systems
...and some minor details and help text changes

Changes in version 1.13 (compared to 1.12):

Fixed: Rare problem with texts in dialogs
Fixed: Rare problem with special FTP-Servers
...and some minor details and help text changes

Changes in version 1.12 (compared to 1.11):

New: Sync-Dialog window size can be changed
New: Delayed-Start-Time can be configured
Fixed: 30%-Warning couldn't be disabled in minimized state
...and some minor details and help text changes

Changes in version 1.11 (compared to 1.10):

New: Filenames with more that 255 characters can be processed on NTFS-Systems
Fixed: Error in positive list
...and some minor details and help text changes

Changes in version 1.10 (compared to 1.09):

New: Synchronisation overview can be scrolled horizontally
New: Userdefined passwords for start, options and sync now possible
Fixed: Possible crash when renaming a directory
Fixed: Possible crash when stopped a synchronisation
Fixed: Task collections couldn't be synchronized from the tray menu
...and some minor details and help text changes

Changes in version 1.09 (compared to 1.08):

New: Online versions check (Help menu)
New: Broken FTP connections are automatically repaired
New: Detail view for the synchronisation overview
New: Task type "move" and "flatten"
...and some minor details and help text changes

Changes in version 1.08 (compared to 1.07/IV):

New: Support for USB devices with changing drive letters: %DRIVELETTER:MyDriveName%:\
New: Windowless Synchronize without using a service
Improved: Meta-deactivated tasks are hidden in Tray-Popup-List, too
Improved: Countdown for automatic sync can be turned off
Improved: Filter with two 2 asterisks can be processed
Fixed: Copying an encrypted file onto a FAT-System didn't work
Fixed: With activated Unicode support umlauts didn't work in the base path
...and some minor details and help text changes

Changes in version 1.07/IV (compared to 1.07/III) [Minor release]:

New: A different port can be configured for sending status mails
New: Automatic start after changes in the file system now possible
Fixed: Deleting sometimes failed when unicode support was activated
Fixed: NTFS rights transfer couldn't be automated for folders
Fixed: Sending status e-mails didn't work on some password-protected servers

Changes in version 1.07/III (compared to 1.07/II) [Minor release]:

Improvement: Explanation in logfile on problems
Fixed: Synchronization button didn't work

Changes in version 1.07/II (compared to 1.07/I) [Minor release]:

New: Splash-Screen can be turned off via command-line
New: "System Volume Information" now won't get synchronized by default
New: Unicode support
New: XP Look and Feel
Improvement: Editing very complex tasks is much faster now
Fixed: Column size in the main dialog was calculated wrong on some computers
Fixed: Error message when FTP-Server could not be reached can now be turned off
Fixed: Copying a task => State is reset to "New"

And several more details...

Changes in version 1.07/I (compared to 1.07) [Minor release]:

New: When overwriting/deleting, you may keep several versions in a userdefined paperbasket directory
New: Summary can now be turned off completely
New: Logfile can be limited to 1 MB
Improvement: Shutdown-Options are remembered
Improvement: Paperbasket is used by default for deleting
Improvement: No FTP-Timeouts any more if Easy2Sync must wait
Fixed: Problems with case sensitivity for FTP servers when local files differ
Fixed: Error in statistic: New files were recorded as 'overwritten'
Fixed: WarFTP didn't work with subdirectories
Fixed: Write protected files were compared each time
Fixed: Crashes in Windows when selecting a file/folder are now caught

And several more details...

Changes in version 1.07 (compared to 1.06/III) [Major release]:

New: Additional assistants in special cases
New: Faster processing when synchronising lots of files
New: Help links in some dialogs
New: Options can be overwritten on a per-project base
New: Shortnames and icons are automatically assigned for new projects
New: Main window can be maximized
Improvement: Safe copy mode is automatically activated in problem cases
Fixed: Copy errors were not displayed in statistic
Fixed: Missed timer starting points were not caught up
Fixed: When renaming a directory sometimes wrong data was displayed
Fixed: Task collections couldn't be started with shortcuts
Fixed: Reboot didn't work properly under ME
Fixed: Tray-Popup-Menu didn't close properly (XP only)
Fixed: Login-error when sending mails
Fixed: Error when displaying the window if Easy2Sync is started with Windows

And several more details...

Changes in version 1.06/III (compared to 1.06/II) [Minor release]:

New feature: Task collections can combine multiple tasks
New feature: Introduction dialog to help on first run
New feature: Request can be completely turned on for the first run
New feature: Task list can automatically be exported as HTML (for remote superveillance)
Improvement: E-Mail can be sent after successful synchronization
Improvement: Automatically start with Windows ==> 30 seconds delay possible
Improvement: Column with in the task list is saved
Bug fixed: FAT file systems were not always recognized, which could cause problems with file rights

And several more details...

Changes in version 1.06/II (compared to 1.06/I) [Minor release]:

New feature: Hotkey "Alt+Enter" for "Edit task"
New feature: Simplified mode for the synchronization list
New feature: Tasks can be copied
New feature: Synchronization start by login-event in the network
New feature: Synchronization start by existence of a trigger file
New feature: "Synchronize with E2S..." entry in context menu
New feature: Tasks can be disabled for certain hardware profiles
New feature: File size as criterion for negative lists
Improvement: Better texts for the synchronization assistant
Improvement: Sync main directories can be created on demand
Bug fixed: Reboot didn't work correctly under 95/98/ME
Bug fixed: FTP-Sync didn't work with empty directory
Bug fixed: Problem with timer based tasks which are not done as service
Bug fixed: Services sometimes didn't work on "Windows Server 2003"

And several more details...

Changes in version 1.06/I (compared to 1.06) [Minor release]:

New feature: Support for rotating backups
Improvement: Locked files can be copied, if Windows allows it
Bug fixed: Easy2Sync service was shut down when the user logged off (NT only)
Bug fixed: Easy2Sync didn't start minimized even though it was configured this way

Changes in version 1.06 (compared to 1.05):

New feature: Shortcut to a task can be created
New feature: Logfile size can be limited
New feature: Task statistics
New feature: Files/folders can be added to positive / negative list via a dialog
New feature: Username+Password may be stores
New feature: Symbolic computer name+icon can be defined
New feature: Environment variables are supported for the base directory
New feature: FTP directories can be synchronized
New feature: Individual tasks can be started on Windows startup/showdown
New feature: All tasks can be started on Windows startup/showdown
New feature: New command line parameters
New feature: Easy2Sync now can also be run as service
New feature: Binary compare of files now is supported
New feature: Selected applications can be closed when synchronizing
Improvement: Task overview with computer icons
Improvement: Messages in the synchronization overview are grouped in colors
Improvement: Better error messages when there are problems during a file copy
Improvement: More help in the dialogs due to hyperlinks to the help system
Improvement: Tooltips for all options
Improvement: Starting type of a task (e.g. timer-based) is displayed in the list
Bug fixed: Minor bug when copying NTFS rights
Bug fixed: Before copying Easy2Sync checks if the source file can be opened

Changes in version 1.05 (compared to 1.04):

New feature: Filter-tabs for the main list
New feature: Positive filter list
New feature: Project name is displayed in task properties and synchronization overview
New feature: Copy NTFS-Rights
New feature: Context popup for the task list
New feature: Tray popup when minimized to tray
New feature: Automatic DST change recognition
New feature: Time correction utility integrated
Improvement: Nicer and even more user-friendly dialogs
Improvement: Timer-based synchronization improved
Improvement: Network filetime tolerance increased to 2 seconds
Bug fixed: Automatic renaming of sub-subdirectories failed
Bug fixed: manual/automatic deletition of Read-Only files didn't work
Bug fixed: Recognition for renamed directories suggested the wrong directory (the one that shouldn't be modified) to Copy-Task-Types

Changes in version 1.04 (compared to 1.03):

New feature: An e-mail can be sent if there are requests
New feature: Files may be deleted into the paper basket
New feature: You may synchronize into one direction (with or without deleting)
New feature: Unobtrusive help system with bubbles
New feature: Tooltips for directories in the synchronization overview
New feature: Easy2Sync can be started together with Windows
New feature: WinDiff/CsDiff-Tool is supported
Improvement: Error Message-Box when a file cannot be copied can be turned off
Improvement: Activity display in the status bar
Improvement: Changed many dialogs to make them more clearly
Improvement: Request list was completely rewritten and looks much better now
Improvement: Hotkeys for request list
Improvement: Configurable, whether assistant should be started
Improvement: Sync-data is not stored in the application directory and more

Changes in version 1.03 (compared to 1.02):

Improvement: Progress display while copying (Only NT/2K/XP)
Improvement: Hidden files / directories may be excluded
Improvement: Tooltips several options in the task properties
Improvement: Selection with time critereons (View-Menu)
Improvement: Computers can be 'ping'ed to test connection (Extras-Menu)
Improvement: New parameter "/SyncAndExit:MyProjekt"
Improvement: Parameters are now documented (help function)

Changes in version 1.02 (compared to 1.01):

Improvement: Synchronization order of the task now is the same as in the list
Improvement: Master computer may be defined in the synchronizations overview
Improvement: Size of the main dialog may be changed
Improvement: Task properties are loaded / saved faster
Improvement: The file that is currently copied is being displayed
Improvement: Write protected files may be overwritten
Bug fixed: Empty drives (like rewritables) were not recognized as legal pathes

Changes in version 1.01 (compared to 1.00):

New feature: Timer-based synchronization
New feature: Synchronization on logoff
Improvement: When synchronising in a network, files may have a slight time difference after copying. This is now ignored.
Improvement: Tooltip for the "System Tray" with mouse button explanations
Improvement: Options are saved immediately after a change
Improvement: Database is saved after every sync
Bug fixed: Files could not be ignored
Bug fixed: Access on password protected directory failed if they were not accessed before
Several smaller problems where fixed

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