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Direct Folders Change Log

Version 3.21

Fixed: Now computers on network opens as well as network folders.
Fixed: Long path cropped in the Info Panel.

Version 3.2

Added: Hotkey to Recent menu (Win+W by default).
Fixed: Design improved to support large fonts (120 dpi).

Version 3.12

Added: Microsoft Windows Vista support.
Added: Microsoft Office 2007 support.

Version 3.1

Added: New ClickSwitch feature. Clicking on the Explorer window will
switch file dialog box to the folder currently open in the Explorer.
Total Commander is also supported.
Added: Resize Microsoft Office file dialogs.
Changed: Removed floppy drives from the Drives menu.

Version 3.0

Added: New DirectClick™ feature. Double click on empty space in any file dialog
to display Direct Folders menu.
Added: Files can be added to favorite and recent menus.
Changed: Info Panel redesigned.

Version 2.42

Added: Multi-user support.
Changed: Settings now stored in the User\Application Data folder.

Version 2.41

Added: Icons in the favorite and recent menus.
Changed: interaction with host application.

Version 2.2

Changed: Info Panel improved, now it shows current file size, date and time.
Added: Button to the Info Panel to copy folder path to clibboard.

Version 2.1

Added: Show free space on removable drives (flash cards, etc.)
Fixed: Now compatible with Adobe Acrobat.

Version 2.0

Added: Autoswitch to thumbnails, tiles, icons, detail and list view.
Added: Display complete path of recent folders.
Changed: Set application specific recent folder count to 0 to disable it.

Version 1.92

Fixed: Explorer crashed when browsing a long path.

Version 1.9

Added: Support for Microsoft Office 2003.
Added: Ability to disable buttons in certain applications.
Fixed: CD drives now shows in the Info Panel.
Fixed: Changing Drive from the Info Panel now faster and more reliable.

Version 1.82

Added: Places Bar editor.

Version 1.80

Added: Application specific items in the Recent menu.

Version 1.77

Fixed: Hotkeys not saved in the registered version.
Fixed: Always on Top and Rollup buttons didn't work in the Internet Explorer 6. (Laisan Shafikova)
Fixed: Always on Top and Rollup buttons overlap minimize button in some windows. (Laisan Shafikova)
Fixed: Clicking on Favorites button will rollup window if Rollup button disabled. (AlexBYTE)

Version 1.76

Added: Command to manually add current folder to the Recent menu.

Version 1.75

Added: Support for the Classic, Blue and Olive XP Themes.
Changed: Help file updated.

Version 1.72

Added: Windows XP look for Direct Folders buttons.
Added: Go To submenu in the Recent menu allows you go to:
1) Application folder
2) Default folder for current application
3) Folder opened in the Explorer
4) Folder or file copied to the Windows Clipboard
Fixed: Show current folder in the Info Panel under Windows NT/XP.

Version 1.7

Added: New "roll-up" and "on top" buttons now placed in the windows title bar.
Added: Automatically select last opened file in the File Open dialogs.
Added: Alternate folder location in the favorite folders menu (Shift+Click).

Version 1.65

Fixed: bug in the Info Panel.

Version 1.62

Added: Hide button to turn off the Info Panel.
Fixed: Info Panel not displayed over Find Files dialog now.

Version 1.60

Added: Support for Windows Commander - http://www.ghistler.com
Added: Folder currently open in the Explorer added to the top of the recent folders list.
Added: Activate configuration dialog by double click on the systray icon.
Added: Number of entries in the recent folders list now configurable.
Added: Support for Windows Explorer enhanced.
Fixed: Removed delay while displaying favorites and history menus.
Fixed: Lot of small bugs.

Version 1.52

Fixed: Problems with Microsoft Windows XP Management Console (mmc.exe).
Added: Center dialog windows option.

Version 1.50

Added: Ability to set focus to the file list when file dialog opens.
Changed: Resize file dialogs now can be set in fixed values in pixels.

Version 1.48

Added: Default folder submenu in the History menu.
This will make your application automatically open last used folder
or folder you specified, not the My Documents folder.

Version 1.46

Added: Direct Folders submenu in the Send To menu.

Version 1.45

Added: Compatibility with OfficeXP.
Added: Compatibility with CorelDraw 10.
Added: Browse to path copied in the clipboard.

Version 1.42

Added: Recent folders now can be sorted alphabetically.
Added: Compatibility with other software that use hooks.

Version 1.40

Added: Info Panel that shows:
- Full path to current folder in the filebox.
Left click will open current folder in Explorer.
- Total occupied space and number of file in the current folder.
Left click will calculate size of entire folder (with sub-dirs).
- Free space on the hard drives.
Left click will open root of the selected drive in the filebox.
Added: new shortcuts: Ctrl+1..9 will switch filebox to root of the drives C: .. K:

Version 1.32

Added: Support for WinZip "Extract" dialog.
Added: Support for WinRAR "Extraction path" dialog.
Added: Support for ZipMagic "Extract" dialog.
Added: Compatibility with ZipMagic button in title bar.

Version 1.30

Added: History button that displays a list of recently accessed folders.
Added: Ability to set "Details" mode in File Open/Save dialogs by default.
Added: Ability to resize File Open/Save dialogs.
Added: System tray icon for quick access.

Version 1.22

Added: Windows 2000 support.
Added: Office 2000 support.
Added: Office 97 support.

Version 1.2

Rewritten from scratch on Microsoft Visual C++.
Added: Hotkeys to display Direct Folders menu.

Version 1.0

First version released.

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