Version history for Privacy Eraser
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Changes for v4.56 - v4.57.2
- Improved Mozilla based browsers detection and cleaning.
- Improved File scanning performance on NTFS drives.
- Improved Drive Wiper functionality for Windows 10.
- Improved Options-Include/Exclude Registry key entry format.
- Minor GUI improvements.
- Minor bug fixes
Changes for v4.54.3 - v4.56
- Improved Firefox Cookies cleaning.
- Improved Microsoft Office cleaning.
- Improved Skip UAC warning on Windows 10.
- Improved multiple-user profiles detection and cleaning.
- Improved localization and language support.
- Minor GUI improvements.
- Minor bug fixes.
Changes for v4.50.5 - v4.52.3
- Improved Microsoft Edge Cache and Cookies cleaning.
- Improved Recycle Bin cleaning.
- Improved Solid-state drive (SSD) detection.
- Minor GUI improvements.
- Minor bug fixes.
Changes for v4.49.3 - v4.50
- Added Waterfox browser cleaning and monitoring.
- Added Brave browser cleaning and monitoring.
- Improved Firefox Session cleaning.
- Improved Registry cleaning for Application Paths and Missing Shared DLLs.
- Improved File Slack Space and Alternate Data Streams cleaning on Windows 10.
- Improved Windows 10 Notifications & Actions Center support.
- Minor GUI improvements.
- Minor bug fixes.
Changes for v4.48.5 - v4.49
- Improved Google Chrome Saved Form Information cleaning.
- Improved Memory and CPU usage.
- Improved localization and language support.
- Minor GUI improvements.
- Minor bug fixes.
Changes for v4.47.2 - v4.48
- Improved Firefox Cache and Cookies cleaning.
- Improved Secure file deletion on exFAT file system.
- Improved Solid-state drive (SSD) detection.
- Improved Wipe MFT Free Space routine.
- Minor GUI improvements.
- Minor bug fixes.
Changes for v4.44.2 - v4.45
- Improved Google Chrome Extension Cache and Cookies cleaning.
- Improved performance of Compact database routines for Google Chrome, Firefox and Opera.
- Improved Browser monitoring for Chromium based browsers.
- Improved Wipe MFT Free Space routine.
- Improved Plug-in testing routine.
- Improved Auto-Update checking routine.
- Minor GUI improvements.
- Minor bug fixes
Changes for v4.43.3 - v4.44
- Improved Internet Explorer Password cleaning for multiple users.
- Improved Google Chrome Cookies management and cleaning.
- Improved Thunderbird embedded browser cleaning.
- Improved Registry detection and backup support.
- Improved command line secure deletion.
- Improved loading speed of System Restore.
- Minor GUI improvements.
- Minor bug fixes
Changes for v4.42 - v4.43
- Improved Google Chrome Cookies cleaning.
- Improved Opera Cache and History cleaning.
- Improved Windows temp folder cleaning for multiple users on Windows 10.
- Improved Plug-in XML parser.
- Improved Custom Plug-ins routines.
- Improved loading speed of Add-ons Manager.
- Minor GUI improvements.
- Minor bug fixes.
Changes for v4.39.2 - v4.40
- Improved Vivaldi/Comodo Dragon cleaning and monitoring.
- Improved support for hiding open windows of Google Chrome.
- Improved Multi-user profiles cleaning on Windows 10.
- Improved System and Browser monitoring.
- Improved loading speed of Uninstaller.
- Improved Installer engine.
- Minor GUI improvements.
- Minor bug fixes.
Changes for v4.38 - v4.39
- Improved multiple profiles cleaning for Google Chrome.
- Improved SSD drives detection for Drive Wiper.
- Improved Plug-in testing routine.
- Improved Import/Export functionality for Custom Plug-ins.
- Improved loading speed of File Shredder.
- Updated various translations.
- Minor GUI improvements.
- Minor bug fixes.
Changes for v4.37.3 - v4.38
- Improved Google Chrome Cookies cleaning.
- Improved Firefox Saved Password cleaning.
- Improved Wipe MFT Free Space routines on Windows 10.
- Improved File Slack Space and Alternate Data Streams cleaning on Windows 10.
- Improved uninstalling routines for Uninstaller.
- Improved internal call for global Exclude support.
- Minor GUI improvements.
- Minor bug fixes.
Changes for v4.36.5 - v4.37
- Improved Google Chrome journal and tmp files cleaning.
- Improved Opera AutoFill Form History and Saved Password cleaning.
- Improved multiple-user profiles detection and cleaning.
- Improved intelligent algorithms for Wipe MFT Free Space routines.
- Improved Windows Log Files cleaning.
- Improved Pause/Resume routines.
- Minor GUI improvements.
- Minor bug fixes.
Changes for v4.36 - v4.36.5
Changes for v4.35.2 - v4.36
- Improved Microsoft Edge Cache, History and DOMStore cleaning.
- Improved Chrome Cache and History cleaning.
- Improved Opera History cleaning.
- Improved Windows 10 Registry detection and cleaning.
- Improved Schedule options for multiple users on Windows 10.
- Improved detection and cleaning of portable browsers.
- Improved Import/Export functionality for Custom Plug-ins.
- Improved code signing for program executable/installer/uninstaller.
- Minor GUI improvements.
- Minor bug fixes.
Changes for v4.34.2 - v4.35
- Improved Microsoft Edge History and Session cleaning.
- Improved Chrome Last Download Location cleaning.
- Improved Wipe MFT Free Space routines on Windows 10.
- Improved Taskbar Jump Lists cleaning on Windows 10.
- Improved drag and drop functionality on Windows 10.
- Improved free space size detection on SSD.
- Improved Scheduling functionality.
- Improved multiple monitor support.
- Minor GUI improvements.
- Minor bug fixes.
Changes for v4.33 - v4.34.2
- Improved Chrome and Opera History cleaning.
- Improved Firefox Cache and Session cleaning.
- Improved Chromium based browsers detection and cleaning.
- Improved loading speed of Cookie Manager.
- Improved command line parameters /Silent and /VerySilent.
- Improved global exception handling and reporting.
- Updated various translations.
- Minor GUI improvements.
- Minor bug fixes.
Changes for v4.32.5 - v4.33
- Added Chinese (Simplified) language support.
- Improved Microsoft Edge Cookies cleaning.
- Improved support for local domains in Cookie Manager.
- Improved Firefox Cache and Session cleaning.
- Improved Thunderbird Session cleaning.
- Improved exception handling when cleaning jumplist on Windows 10.
- Improved environment variable support in Custom Locations.
- Improved localization and language support.
- Updated various translations.
- Minor GUI improvements.
- Minor bug fixes.
Changes for v4.31.5.2426 - v4.32.2470
- Improved Windows 10 Fall Creators Update support.
- Improved Microsoft Edge and Internet Explorer Cookies cleaning.
- Improved Cookie Manager for Microsoft Edge and Internet Explorer on Windows 10.
- Improved Windows 10 Registry detection and cleaning.
- Improved Windows Explorer MRU Cache cleaning.
- Improved Solid-state drive (SSD) detection.
- Improved Foxit Reader, Xilisoft Video Converter and ZoneAlarm cleaning.
- Minor GUI improvements.
- Minor bug fixes.
Changes for v4.29.2.2407 - v4.30.0.2411
- Improved Firefox Internet History cleaning.
- Improved File Shredder on 64-bit Windows 10.
- Improved Schedule Hourly accuracy on Windows 10.
- Improved 64-bit build architecture on Windows 10.
- Improved Solid-state drive (SSD) detection.
- Improved installer/uninstaller routines.
- Minor GUI improvements.
- Minor bug fixes.
Changes for v4.28.2.2395 - v4.29.0.2400
- Improved Internet Explorer and Microsoft Edge Cache cleaning.
- Improved Firefox History and Cache cleaning.
- Improved Opera and Vivaldi Session cleaning.
- Improved detection and cleaning of portable browsers.
- Improved system monitoring startup procedure.
- Improved loading speed of Windows Startup Manager.
- Updated various translations.
- Minor GUI improvements.
- Minor bug fixes.
Changes for v4.27.2.2374 - v4.28.0.2386
- Improved Vivaldi cleaning and monitoring.
- Improved Microsoft Edge Tab cleaning.
- Improved Shutdown after cleaning and /Clean command-line.
- Improved 64-bit build architecture for Windows 10.
- Improved Include and Exclude wildcard support.
- Improved Import/Export functionality for Custom Plug-ins.
- Improved loading speed of Add-ons Manager.
- Improved keyboard navigation and shortcuts.
- Minor GUI improvements.
- Minor bug fixes.
Changes for v4.26.5.2360 - v4.27.0.2371
- Added Vivaldi browser cleaning and monitoring.
- Added Microsoft Edge Last Download Location cleaning.
- Improved Google Chrome Download History cleaning.
- Improved Windows 10 Registry detection and cleaning.
- Improved Windows Explorer MRUs cleaning.
- Improved Portable version support.
- Improved exception handling and reporting architecture.
- Improved localization and language support.
- Minor GUI improvements.
- Minor bug fixes.
Changes for v4.25.2.2345 - v4.26.0.2355
- Improved Windows 10 Creators Update support.
- Improved Firefox Internet Cache cleaning.
- Improved Google Chrome Download History cleaning.
- Improved 64-bit Registry detection and cleaning architecture.
- Improved file security algorithms.
- Improved accuracy for uninstall items installation date and size.
- Improved Unicode support in Startup Manager.
- Minor GUI improvements.
- Minor bug fixes.
Changes for v4.24.2.2327 - v4.25.0.2340
- Improved Microsoft Edge Cookies and History cleaning.
- Improved Google Chrome 64-bit support.
- Improved Firefox Download History cleaning.
- Improved ActiveX and Class Issue Registry cleaning.
- Improved Wipe Free Space algorithm.
- Improved internal architecture for better performance.
- Improved Windows keyboard shortcut support.
- Improved localization and language support.
- Minor GUI improvements.
- Minor bug fixes.
Changes for v4.23.3.2310 - v4.24.0.2321
- Improved Internet Explorer and Microsoft Edge Cache cleaning.
- Improved Firefox History and Session cleaning.
- Improved detection of Chromium based browsers.
- Improved system monitoring startup procedure.
- Improved 64-bit build architecture on Windows 10.
- Improved and optimized Registry Cleaning.
- Improved Scheduled Tasks detection.
- Improved file deletion security.
- Updated various translations.
- Minor GUI improvements.
- Minor bug fixes.
Changes for v4.22.4.2295 - v4.23.0.2301
- Added Romanian language support.
- Improved Google Chrome Saved Passwords cleaning.
- Improved Firefox and Chrome History cleaning.
- Improved recursive folder analysis and cleaning.
- Improved System Restore discovery.
- Improved Startup Item tool compatibility.
- Improved Uninstaller Installation Date on Windows 10.
- Improved Auto-Update checking process.
- Improved Memory and CPU usage.
- Improved Unicode text support.
- Minor GUI improvements.
- Minor bug fixes.
Changes for v4.21.3.2271 - v4.22.0.2286
- Improved Google Chrome Cache and History cleaning.
- Improved Firefox Search History cleaning.
- Improved Windows 10 Recycle Bin cleaning.
- Improved skip UAC warning for Monitoring.
- Improved live monitoring notifications and settings.
- Optimized internal architecture for faster start up.
- Optimized Start-up Items detection routine.
- Improved accuracy for uninstall items installation date and size.
- Improved Window resizing and DPI support.
- Minor GUI improvements.
- Minor bug fixes.
Changes for v4.21.0.2264 - v4.21.3.2271
- Improved Microsoft Edge Cache and History cleaning.
- Improved Firefox History and Session cleaning.
- Improved Firefox Cookies detection.
- Improved detection and cleaning of portable browsers.
- Improved System and Browser Monitoring.
- Improved 64-bit Registry detection and cleaning architecture.
- Improved Skip UAC functionality for domain accounts.
- Improved Scheduled Tasks detection.
- Improved exception handling and reporting architecture.
- Improved keyboard navigation and shortcuts.
- Improved localization and language support.
- Minor GUI improvements.
- Minor bug fixes.
Changes for v4.20.5.2256 - v4.21.0.2264
- Improved Microsoft Edge Cache and History cleaning.
- Improved Firefox History and Session cleaning.
- Improved Firefox Cookies detection.
- Improved detection and cleaning of portable browsers.
- Improved System and Browser Monitoring.
- Improved 64-bit Registry detection and cleaning architecture.
- Improved Skip UAC functionality for domain accounts.
- Improved Scheduled Tasks detection.
- Improved exception handling and reporting architecture.
- Improved keyboard navigation and shortcuts.
- Improved localization and language support.
- Minor GUI improvements.
- Minor bug fixes.
Changes for v4.20.0.2244 - v4.20.5.2256
- Improved Microsoft Edge Temporary Files cleaning.
- Improved Google Chrome and Opera session cleaning.
- Improved Opera GPU and Application cache cleaning.
- Improved Windows 10 Registry cleaning.
- Optimized 64-bit build architecture.
- Improved memory usage and management architecture.
- Improved Include and Exclude wildcard support.
- Improved Shutdown after cleaning and /Shutdown command-line.
- Improved Auto-Update checking process.
- Improved DPI awareness and high DPI support.
- Improved localization and language support.
- Minor GUI improvements.
- Minor bug fixes.
Changes for v4.19.2.2218 - v4.20.0.2244
- Improved Microsoft Edge Temporary Files cleaning.
- Improved Google Chrome and Opera session cleaning.
- Improved Opera GPU and Application cache cleaning.
- Improved Windows 10 Registry cleaning.
- Optimized 64-bit build architecture.
- Improved memory usage and management architecture.
- Improved Include and Exclude wildcard support.
- Improved Shutdown after cleaning and /Shutdown command-line.
- Improved Auto-Update checking process.
- Improved DPI awareness and high DPI support.
- Improved localization and language support.
- Minor GUI improvements.
- Minor bug fixes.
Changes for v4.18.4.2188 - v4.19.0.2205
- Improved Microsoft Edge Cookies and History cleaning.
- Improved Internet Explorer DOMStore cleaning.
- Improved Firefox Internet Cache cleaning.
- Improved Windows 10 Registry detection and cleaning.
- Improved Skip UAC on Windows 10.
- Improved Windows keyboard shortcut support.
- Improved Exclusion functionality for Registry cleaning.
- Improved Unicode text support.
- Minor GUI improvements.
- Minor bug fixes.
Changes for v4.17.0.2150 - v4.18.2175
- Improved Microsoft Edge Cookies and History cleaning.
- Improved Google Chrome Saved Form Information and Saved Passwords cleaning.
- Improved File Slack Space and Alternate Data Streams cleaning.
- Improved Secure file deletion on FAT32 file system.
- Improved Recycle Bin cleaning and duplicated filenames.
- Improved Registry Cleaner detection algorithm.
- Improved Registry cleaning for Windows Services.
- Improved shortcut key accelerators.
- Minor GUI improvements.
- Minor bug fixes.
Changes for v4.16.4.2112 - v4.17.0.2150
- Added Windows 10 Anniversary Update support.
- Improved Cookie Manager for Microsoft Edge/Internet Explorer on Windows 10.
- Improved DOMStore cookie domain discovery and cleaning.
- Improved Auto-Update checking process to avoid command line block.
- Improved Drive Wiper functionality for Windows 10.
- Improved Registry reading and cleaning algorithm.
- Improved Windows Services registry issue detection.
- Improved Uninstaller scanning and uninstalling routines.
- Improved search response when using wild cards.
- Improved localization and language support.
- Minor GUI improvements.
- Minor bug fixes.
Changes for v4.15.3.2078 - v4.16.0.2100
- Improved Microsoft Edge Cache and History cleaning.
- Improved Google Chrome thumbnails and favicons cleaning.
- Improved Opera favicon cleaning by only deleting non-bookmarked entries.
- Improved Opera Last Download Location cleaning.
- Improved Recycle Bin cleaning.
- Improved exception handling when cleaning jumplist.
- Improved jumplist support to avoid possible UI lock.
- Improved scrolling for list control to avoid repaint problems.
- Improved Startup Manager functionality.
- Minor GUI improvements.
- Minor bug fixes.
Changes for v4.14.4.2057 - v4.15.0.2071
- Added environment variable support in Custom Locations.
- Improved Chromium based browsers detection and cleaning.
- Improved database compacting to only run when needed.
- Improved Registry detection and backup support for Windows 10.
- Improved Registry detection algorithm for Missing Shared DLLs.
- Improved Registry cleaning for Application Paths.
- Improved Include/Exclude Options.
- Improved Include and Exclude screen when browsing for folders and files.
- Improved Custom Files and Folders accuracy to avoid duplicate reporting.
- Minor GUI improvements.
- Minor bug fixes.
Changes for v4.14.0.2046 - v4.14.4.2057
- Added Opera cleaning for saved/opened directories paths.
- Added support for local domains in Cookie Manager.
- Improved Internet Explorer UserData cleaning and management.
- Improved better support for mouse-wheel in all screens.
- Improved file size accuracy when scanning and cleaning.
- Improved "Install date" detection and accuracy for Uninstaller Tool.
- Improved file lock detection when scanning to avoid false reporting.
- Updated various translations.
- Minor GUI improvements.
- Minor bug fixes.
Changes for v4.13.2.2012 - v4.14.0.2046
- Added Opera cleaning for saved/opened directories paths.
- Added support for local domains in Cookie Manager.
- Improved Internet Explorer UserData cleaning and management.
- Improved better support for mouse-wheel in all screens.
- Improved file size accuracy when scanning and cleaning.
- Improved "Install date" detection and accuracy for Uninstaller Tool.
- Improved file lock detection when scanning to avoid false reporting.
- Updated various translations.
- Minor GUI improvements.
- Minor bug fixes.
Changes for v4.12.0.1969 - v4.13.2.2012
- Added Internet Explorer Cached Feeds and Add-ons Statistics cleaning.
- Improved Google Chrome IndexedDB, Quote Manager DB and Service Worker Cache cleaning.
- Improved detection and cleaning algorithm for Mozilla based browsers.
- Improved Registry cleaning for Obsolete Software and File Extensions.
- Improved 64-bit issue detection in Registry screen.
- Improved 64-bit support and performance.
- Improved file search algorithm when recursing.
- Improved security when deleting files.
- Improved system tray icon activation and tooltip.
- Improved sorting for listview control.
- Minor GUI improvements.
- Minor bug fixes.
Changes for v4.11.4.1942 - v4.12.0.1969
- Added Google Chrome Media Cache and Thumbnail cleaning.
- Improved Registry Cleaner detection algorithm and 64-bit file system redirection.
- Improved file search history cleaning for Windows 10.
- Improved minimize to system tray functionality.
- Improved performance of Compact database routines.
- Improved 64-bit support when including/excluding files.
- Improved Exclude list registry keys addition functionality in 64-bit Windows 10.
- Improved support for wildcards and RECURSE.
- Improved multiple item selection and scrolling for listview control.
- Improved speed of Uninstaller Tool.
- Minor GUI improvements.
- Minor bug fixes.
Changes for v4.10.7.1880 - v4.11.0.1920
- Added Opera GPU, Media and Application Cache cleaning.
- Added dual signing (SHA1 & SHA256) for program executable/installer/uninstaller.
- Improved Internet Explorer Cookies management and cleaning.
- Improved Firefox and Google Chrome support when browser is open.
- Improved global exception handling and reporting.
- Improved scan time accuracy.
- Improved command line secure deletion.
- Improved Uninstaller accuracy with MSI installers.
- Improved right-click menu options for section control.
- Improved accessibility features of listview control.
- Updated various translations.
- Minor GUI improvements.
- Minor bug fixes.
Changes for v4.9.4.1802 - v4.10.0.1867
- Added global exception handling and reporting.
- Added Portuguese (Portugal) language support.
- Improved Microsoft Edge Cookies management and cleaning.
- Improved ActiveX/COM Components and Share DLLs registry cleaning.
- Improved Windows 10 Notifications & Actions Center support.
- Improved Windows right-click menu cleaning routine.
- Improved Options-Include/Exclude Registry key entry format.
- Improved Startup Manager loading routine.
- Improved XML file processing engine.
- Improved memory usage on Windows 10.
- Improved Media Player Classic, PDF Creator and TeamViewer cleaning.
- Minor GUI improvements.
- Minor bug fixes.
Changes for v4.8.7.1770 - v4.9.0.1784
- Added keyboard support to remove selected items from listview control.
- Improved Windows 10 Notifications & Actions Center support.
- Improved File Extension scanning in Registry Cleaner.
- Improved Google Chrome Download History cleaning.
- Improved File scanning performance on NTFS drives.
- Improved internal memory management routines.
- Improved Portable version support.
- Improved localization and language support.
- Minor GUI improvements.
- Minor bug fixes.
Changes for v4.8.0.1760 - v4.8.7.1770
- Added keyboard support to check/uncheck checkboxes for listview control.
- Improved Taskbar jump list tasks.
- Improved Uninstaller detection routine for Windows 10.
- Improved loading/saving settings to XML file.
- Improved installer routines to prevent false positives by antivirus programs.
- Improved error handling when opening Registry Editor.
- Optimized registry scanning routines.
- Optimized secure file deletion routines.
- Minor GUI improvements.
- Minor bug fixes.
Changes for v4.7.2.1729 - v4.8.0.1760
- Added keyboard support to check/uncheck checkboxes for listview control.
- Improved Taskbar jump list tasks.
- Improved Uninstaller detection routine for Windows 10.
- Improved loading/saving settings to XML file.
- Improved installer routines to prevent false positives by antivirus programs.
- Improved error handling when opening Registry Editor.
- Optimized registry scanning routines.
- Optimized secure file deletion routines.
- Minor GUI improvements.
- Minor bug fixes.
Changes for v4.6.0.1671 - v4.7.1724
- Added Taskbar jump list tasks.
- Improved Firefox 42 Cache and Cookies cleaning.
- Improved Google Chrome Cookies management and cleaning.
- Improved display routines to reduce flicker on Windows 10.
- Improved code signing for program executable/installer/uninstaller.
- Improved filename wiping for secure deletion.
- Improved secure deletion performance.
- Improved localization and language support.
- Minor GUI improvements.
- Minor bug fixes.
Changes for v4.5.0.1627 - v4.6.0.1671
- Added Firefox HSTS (HTTP Strict Transport Security) Cookies cleaning.
- Added Chrome Extension Cache and Cookies cleaning.
- Added Spanish language support.
- Improved Plug-in architecture for better performance.
- Improved folder detection algorithm for plug-ins.
- Improved Wildcard behavior in search boxes.
- Updated various translations.
- Minor GUI improvements.
- Minor bug fixes.
Changes for v4.4.0.1580 - v4.5.0.1627
- Added Clean & Restart / Clean & Shut down to Schedule options.
- Improved Registry Cleaner detection and cleaning routines for Windows 10.
- Improved Microsoft Edge Cached Feeds cleaning.
- Improved Firefox HttpOnly Cookies cleaning.
- Improved Google Chrome Most Visited Sites History cleaning.
- Improved Opera Recently Typed URLs cleaning.
- Added Camtasia Studio 8.0, Microsoft Office 2016, Nero 2015 Platinum and Nero Burning Rom 2015 cleaning.
- Improved FileZilla, GIMP, Internet Download Manager, K-Lite Codec Pack, LogMeIn, Malwarebytes Anti-Malware and Paint.NET cleaning.
- Updated various translations.
- Minor GUI improvements.
- Minor bug fixes.
Changes for v4.3.2.1567 - v4.4.0.1580
- Added Thunderbird embedded browser cleaning.
- Added Bulgarian language support.
- Improved Microsoft Edge Cache, History and DOMStore cleaning.
- Improved Internet Explorer 10/11 Download History cleaning.
- Improved Google Chrome Download History cleaning.
- Improved detection and cleaning of portable browsers.
- Improved 64-bit build architecture for Windows 10.
- Updated various translations.
- Minor GUI improvements.
- Minor bug fixes.
Changes for v4.2.5.1537 - v4.3.0.1560
- Added Windows 10 Notifications & Actions Center support.
- Added Microsoft Edge Sessions cleaning.
- Improved Internet Explorer 10/11 Cache, History and DOMStore cleaning.
- Improved Microsoft Edge Cache, History and Cookies cleaning.
- Improved Opera Cookies cleaning.
- Improved Browser monitoring for Microsoft Edge.
- Improved Wipe MFT Free Space routine for Windows 10.
- Improved Auto-Update checking routine.
- Improved localization support.
- Updated various translations.
- Minor GUI improvements.
- Minor bug fixes.