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Optimizer Changelog

All notable changes to this project will be documented in this file.

[9.5] - 2021-07-15

  • Hotfix: Crash when running with no internet connection
  • Improved: Startup items can now be checked

[9.4] - 2021-07-14

  • New: App now opens slightly faster
  • New: Enhance Privacy now attempts to enable Group Policy Editor on Windows 10 Home (gpedit.msc)
  • Improved: Flush DNS cache
  • Improved: Privacy tweaks (now disables Cloud Search, Find my Device, Timeline)
  • Improved: Defender & Xbox tweaks

[9.3] - 2021-06-29

[9.2] - 2021-06-28

  • Hotfix: Disable Spell Checking does not disable pen support (Disable Windows Ink now does this)
  • Hotfix: Feed error label misplaced

[9.1] - 2021-06-26

  • Significantly reduced file size (~1.4 MB)
  • Improvements in memory management (~60MB instead of ~110MB on load)
  • Re-designed Common Apps: Categories and full-dynamic app loading
  • Minor bug fixes

[9.0] - 2021-06-24

  • New apps added: .NET Framework 4.8, Java 8 JDK, Python 3 & 2, K-Lite Codec Pack Mega, VS Codium, Balena Etcher
  • Minor bug fixes

[8.9] - 2021-06-17

  • New: Now detects .NET Framework installed version
  • New: Fully translated into Turkish (thanks to https://github.com/Kheasyque - Kheasyque) (#47)
  • Hotfix: Pinger not working when returning IPv6, now pings IPv4 only

[8.8] - 2021-06-07

  • Choose language if running first time

[8.7] - 2021-06-06

  • Hotfix: Crash when applying "Enhance Privacy"

[8.6] - 2021-06-06

  • Plenty of improvements in Performance, Privacy & Telemetry

[8.5] - 2021-06-05

  • New: Fully translated into Hellenic (thanks to aplenaki)
  • Corrections to Russian localization

[8.4] - 2021-06-02

  • New: Fully translated into Russian (thanks to https://github.com/mrkaban - mrkaban) (#5)
  • Hotfix: Sometimes settings not saving (#38, #36)
  • Hotfix: Improved resetting of Disable Automatic Updates & Defender (#42)
  • Removed: Change Edge download folder (deprecated)

[8.3] - 2021-05-31

  • Hotfix: Not exiting when updating with Quick Access menu enabled

[8.2] - 2021-05-31

  • New: Added "/reset" switch for troubleshooting
  • Improved: Enabling Automatic Updates and Defender is better now

[8.1] - 2021-05-31

  • Hotfix: Pinger sometimes not working

[8.0] - 2021-05-30

  • New: Backup & restore Startup items
  • Improved: Performance tweaks
  • Improved: Better cconfiguration management
  • Hotfix: Detect missing apps download path

[7.9] - 2021-05-27

  • Hotfix: Issue #37, crashing when registry key permission is denied

[7.8] - 2021-04-17

  • Hotfix: Crash when Startup folders are missing
  • Startup can now detect batch files

[7.7] - 2021-04-15

  • Hotfix: Crashes due to localization

[7.6] - 2021-04-12

  • New: Show or hide help tips option
  • UI polishing

[7.5] - 2021-04-12

  • New: Hover on each switch to read the explanation
  • Improved: Disable Feature Updates

[7.4] - 2021-04-11

  • Improved: Disable SmartScreen
  • Improved: Better UI scaling in Common Apps

[7.3] - 2021-04-11

  • New: Flush DNS cache (Pinger)
  • Hotfix: Some tabs not working when offline
  • Several improvements on Windows 10 privacy
  • Removed unnecessary timers

[7.2] - 2021-04-10

  • LICENSES are now visible in Options
  • Check for update on launch

[7.1] - 2021-04-10

  • New: Pinger allows quick pinging and SHODAN.io search
  • New: Quick Access menu - enable it in Options
  • Hotfix: SystemResponsiveness now defaults to 14
  • Hotfix: Error handling when HOSTS file is unreadable - again

[7.0] - 2021-04-08

  • New: Check space to be freed before cleaning
  • Hotfix: Error handling when HOSTS file is unreadable

[6.9] - 2021-04-03

  • New: Added MEGAsync in Common Apps
  • Moved: Disable Silent App Install to Disable Automatic Updates
  • Improved: Disable Privacy Options is now smoother

[6.8] - 2021-03-12

  • New: Visual C++ AiO, .NET Frameworks & ViPER4Windows in Common Apps
  • New: Error logging
  • Improved: Updates to Common Apps versions
  • Improved: UI polishing

[6.7] - 2021-02-25

  • Hotfix: Search not working (Reset Superfetch, disable it again and restart Windows to fix)

[6.6] - 2021-02-24

  • Hotfix: Crash when disabling Superfetch service

[6.5] - 2021-02-23

  • Fix: Some options not being saved when running silently
  • New: Added option to Disable Notification Center (for Windows 10)
  • New: Show file extensions & hidden files (Enable Performance Tweaks)
  • Improved: Disable Telemetry Tasks & Services
  • Improved: Disable Superfetch
  • Improved: Disable Game Bar (more services)
  • Improved: Disable Automatic Updates
  • Minor UI polishing

[6.4] - 2021-02-22

  • Hotfix: Windows 7 crashing now resolved
  • Hotfix: Changed SystemResponsiveness from 0 to 1 (0 is counting as 10)

[6.3] - 2021-02-15

  • New: Common Apps is getting the links online, no need to update the app to get new links
  • Improved: Tons of bug fixes to UI and beyond

[6.2] - 2021-02-14

  • New: Nice styling to checkboxes & radios

[6.1] - 2021-02-14

  • Improved: Disable Windows Defender
  • Improved: Uninstall OneDrive and removing all leftovers
  • Improved: Hide non-uninstallables UWP Apps option
  • Updated Chromium links
  • Minor UI fixes

[6.0] - 2021-01-20

  • Smaller window size, scrollable app list in Common Apps

[5.9] - 2021-01-19

  • Hotfix: Crash when opening folder in Common Apps

[5.8] - 2020-12-22

  • Added: Rufus and Universal USB Installer in Common Apps

[5.7] - 2020-12-20

  • Added: F.lux in Common Apps

[5.6] - 2020-12-20

  • Hotfix: Disable Telemetry Services

[5.5] - 2020-12-19

  • Added: More apps supported in Common Apps
  • Improved: Disable Windows Defender

[5.4] - 2020-12-17

  • Added: Run & install apps after downloading option
  • Critical bug fixes regarding app downloader
  • Properly save MSI packages

[5.3] - 2020-12-17

  • Added: Icons in Common Apps
  • Added: Additional apps for downloading
  • Several bug fixes
  • UI polishing

[5.2] - 2020-12-17

  • Added: Common Apps: Download useful apps quickly at once
  • Improved: Disable Telemetry Services

[5.1] - 2020-12-11

  • Some UI warnings

[5.0] - 2020-12-10

  • Added: Remove Cast to Device option
  • Added: Pre-made adblock in HOSTS editor
  • Added: Allow Optimizer on Windows Server using "/unsafe" switch
  • Improved: Faster HOSTS file reading
  • Improved: Disable Network Throttling
  • Removed: Block Skype ads (useless)

[4.9] - 2019-11-07

  • Added: Run Optimizer silently, using configuration file
  • Added: Disable Windows Store automatic updates (Disable Silent App Install)

[4.8] - 2019-05-12

  • Added: Disable Sticky Keys (for current user)
  • Added: Enable Long Paths (removes 260 character path limit, for Windows 10)

[4.7] - 2019-02-03

  • Added: Disable Cloud Clipboard experience (for Windows 10 1809)

[4.6] - 2019-01-30

  • Changed blocked IP from 127.0.0.1 to 0.0.0.0 in HOSTS editor
  • Changed 'Restart' button to 'Apply & Restart'

[4.5] - 2018-10-08

  • Improved: You can now update the app automatically by clicking Check for update in Options

[4.4] - 2018-09-21

  • Improved: Disable Automatic Updates (Windows 10)
  • Added: Make HOSTS file read-only

[4.3] - 2018-09-17

  • Added: Disable SmartScreen

[4.2] - 2018-09-12

  • Improved: Disable Silent App Install (Cloud Content)
  • Improved: Disable Cortana & web search

[4.1] - 2018-03-09

  • Added: Disable forced feature updates on Windows 10

[4.0] - 2018-02-21

  • Added: Disable Fax service
  • Added: Disable Windows Insider service

[3.9] - 2018-01-05

  • Added: Disable Program Compatibility Assistant Service
  • Added: Check for new versions in Options
  • Added: View changes in Options

[3.8] - 2017-12-31

  • Windows 7 crashing fixed

[3.7] - 2017-12-22

  • Every option can now be reverted back (toggles, finally)
  • Apply All button removed in favor of toggles
  • Added Enable Dark Theme toggle for Windows 10
  • Disable Diagnostics Tracking, WAP Push & Data Telemetry into one toggle: Disable Telemetry Services
  • Remove Get Windows 10 button removed as it is no longer needed
  • Various improvements
  • Added Reset Configuration button in Options

[3.6] - 2017-12-11

  • Added Select All in UWP uninstaller
  • Improved Disable Telemetry Tasks
  • Changes to Disable Automatic Updates

[3.5] - 2017-11-24

  • Added back UWP app uninstaller
  • Disable Windows Defender also removes tray icon now
  • Disable Start Menu ads & Silent App Install improved
  • Added option to restore Taskbar color
  • Minor visual changes
  • Hide Sync Provider ads renamed to Disable Quick Access History (disables used files and folders, File Explorer opens 'This PC' by default now, hides Sync Provider ads)

[3.4] - 2017-10-25

  • Performance improvements
  • Startup crash on x86 systems fixed

[3.3] - 2017-10-21

  • Improved Disable Privacy Options
  • Added option to disable Windows Ink & suggestions
  • Added options to disable Spelling & Typing features

[3.2] - 2017-10-18

  • Compatible with Windows 10 Fall Creators Update
  • Improved Disable Xbox Live & Disable Cortana options
  • Added option to remove My People from taskbar
  • Added option to exclude drivers from Windows Update

[3.1] - 2017-09-26

  • Disable Start Menu ads on Windows 10
  • Prevent reinstalling Modern Apps on Windows 10

[3.0] - 2017-06-28

  • Added option to disable Media Player sharing service
  • Various privacy optimizations for Windows 10

[2.9] - 2017-05-17

  • Added ability to remove custom commands for Run Dialog

[2.8] - 2017-05-16

  • Further improved Disable Telemetry tasks

[2.7] - 2017-04-04

  • Compatible with Windows 10 Creators Update
  • Added option to enable/disable Sensor Services
  • Added option to block domain in HOSTS editor

[2.6] - 2017-03-14

  • Minor visual fixes

[2.5] - 2017-02-18

  • Removed ability to uninstall Modern Apps due to several bugs

[2.4] - 2017-02-17

  • Registry fixer improvements

[2.3] - 2017-02-15

  • Improved Disable Telemetry tasks
  • Added new performance tweaks

[2.2] - 2016-12-14

  • Minor bug fixes

[2.1] - 2016-12-05

  • Added Take Ownership option in Integrator ready menus
  • General improvements

[2.0] - 2016-11-24

  • Minor bug fixes
  • Cosmetic changes

[1.9] - 2016-11-14

  • Further improved Disable Office Telemetry

[1.8] - 2016-10-27

  • More bug fixes

[1.7] - 2016-10-23

  • Minor bug fixes

[1.6] - 2016-10-20

  • Added option to disable Game Bar on Windows 10

[1.5] - 2016-09-14

  • Major bug fixes

[1.4] - 2016-09-12

  • Added HOSTS editor
  • Added Integrator tool
  • Added theme option
  • Performance improvements
  • Cosmetic changes

[1.3] - 2016-09-09

  • Improved Startup Items detection

[1.2] - 2016-09-08

  • Compatible with Windows 10 Anniversary Update
  • Minor visual fixes

[1.1] - 2016-08-05

  • Added option to enable/disable Print Service
  • Improved Disable Office Telemetry option
  • Major bug fixes

[1.0] - 2016-07-26

  • Initial release