Release Notes

Version 2.6.0, Release Date: 14.07.2021

  • Feature: Folder Tree can now be used with arrow keys
  • Bugfix: Logging
  • Bugfix: Better handling of Win32 API errors
  • Smaller improvements for handling settings of application

Version 2.5.1, Release Date: 16.04.2021

  • Bugfix: Scan Depth works now for User Permissions Reports
  • Bugfix: Skipped folders message was added to many times
  • Bugfix: reworked caching of AD objects. This bug resulted in exceptions during exporting large folder hierarchies

Version 2.5.0, Release Date: 09.03.2021

  • Feature: AD Browser  has now new menu item to show memberships of AD users and groups
  • Feature: AD Browser shows Display Name of users now
  • Feature: AD Browser can export member lists now
  • Bugfix: Scan Depth stops recursion at wrong level
  • Bugfix: Exporting folder hierarchy from differences tab crashes

Version 2.4.5, Release Date: 23.02.2021

  • Bugfix: Export crashes sometimes

Version 2.4.4, Release Date: 15.02.2021

  • Bugfix: AD-Group Selector crashes in config

Version 2.4.3, Release Date: 10.02.2021

  • Bugfix: CLI crash

Version 2.4.2, Release Date: 10.02.2021

  • Bugfix: Sometimes FSV hangs during start
  • Bugfix: Compare User Permission Reports always complains about different folders
  • Bugfix: Templates are not shown

Version 2.4.1, Release Date: 06.02.2021

  • CLI: Permission Report allows exporting folder hierarchy now
  • Bugfix: Creation of configuration files

Version 2.4.0, Release Date: 02.02.20210

  • General: Rework of the scan engine for better performance and more stability

Version 2.3.0, Release Date: 14.08.2020

  • General: Some performance improvements while enumerating the Active Directory
  • General: Active Directory Cache can be cleared now
  • Permissions Report: Rerun current opened report
  • Permissions Report: Export reports of all different folders in a folder hierarchy

Version 2.2.1, Release Date: 27.07.2020

  • Bugfix: Sometimes FSV crashes while reading a folder.
  • General: Some performance improvements while enumerating the folder hierarchy

Version 2.2.0, Release Date: 11.07.2020

  • General: Signing executables and msi files, and some more changes to avoid false positive alerts of AntiVirus softwares
  • Share Report: Allows impersonation now

Version 2.1.0, Release Date: 09.04.2020

  • General: Adding multi-language feature and add German as 2nd language
  • Folder Browser: Enables adding and removing of UNC paths

Version 2.0.0, Release Date: 06.03.2020

  • General: Complete rework of the UI

Version 1.16.0, Release Date: 30.08.2019

  • General: Updating to .NET Framework 4.7.2
  • General: Better handling of Save and Close buttons in Settings view
  • General: Sub tabs for Differences and ACL can now be maximzed
  • General: Application now remembers last window size
  • General: TreeView does not collapse after refresh
  • General: Single reports of each type can now be exported within a report tab
  • User Permissions Report: Compare saved reports
  • Share Report: Exporting of a server
  • Saved Reports: Adds delete confirmation and fixes some labels
  • CLI: Exporting shares of a server
  • Bugfix: Setting Exclude User was not saved
  • Bugfix: Filter in Saved Reports is case sensitive

Version 1.15.0, Release Date: 20.06.2019

  • User Permissions Report: Configurable limitation of scan depth
  • All Reports: Refresh Button
  • Configuration: Hidden setting “SettingsUILocked” to disable “Settings” menu items
  • Templates: Enables predefined reports
  • Inserting name or searching of users to run “User Permissions Report” or “Owner Report”
  • Bugfix CLI: Existing entries are no longer deleted
  • Bugfix CLI: Error when no user is set for User Permissions Report
  • Bugfix CLI: No results does no longer create a new empty report
  • Bugfix: Sorting in column “Originating Group”

Version 1.14.0, Release Date: 25.03.2019

  • Adds saving of User Permissions Report to database
  • Adds Group Inheritance Hierarchy View
  • Adds saving of User Permissions Report to CLI
  • Bugfix: License Check
  • Bugfix: Sorting in Permissions Report
  • Bugfix: Compare Reports

Version 1.13.1, Release Date: 09.01.2019

  • Bugfix: Settings not available in Trial Mode

Version 1.13.0, Release Date: 27.12.2018

  • Adds User Permissions Report
  • Caches all Active Directory queries

Version 1.12.1, Release Date: 09.10.2018

  • CLI Path parameter: File name can be omitted now
  • Bugfix: Active Directory Browser throws an exception

Version 1.12.0, Release Date: 28.09.2018

  • Offers a CLI
  • Adds date to all exported reports
  • Adds search to all reports
  • Adds a filter to Compare reports
  • Adds more options to the results filter
  • Exported reports to Excel are now left-aligned
  • Bugfix: Compare reports is case-sensitive
  • Bugfix: When user is not logged into domain
  • Bugfix: Sorting order is lost after paging
  • Bugfix: When no reports are in database and you click on sub tab Saved Reports
  • Bugfix: Column headers gets hidden during scrolling

Version 1.11.1, Release Date: 05.02.2018

  • Bugfix: Better exception handling when server in Share Report is no longer accessible
  • Bugfix: Run a Permissions Report from Share Report using UNC path does not work for subfolders
  • Bugfix: Trying to scan an offline server and starting a second scan for another server will show a faulty UI

Version 1.11.0, Release Date: 27.01.2018

  • Adds Share Report
  • Adds ‘Exclude Disabled Users’ for Permissions Report (run FSV as Administrator!)
  • Introduces Free Edition

Version 1.10.0, Release Date: 18.09.2017

  • Adds Feature Tour
  • Setup adds ‘All Users’
  • Trial Edition offers all features

Version 1.9.0, Release Date: 25.07.2017

  • Adds Active Directory Group Browser to ACL list and AD Browser

Version 1.8.0, Release Date: 07.07.2017

  • Adds Comparing of saved Permissions Reports

Version 1.7.0, Release Date: 09.06.2017

  • Adds Loading and Saving of Permissions Reports

Version 1.6.1, Release Date: 14.12.2016

  • Changes location of config files
  • Fixes bug in save config
  • Fixes bug in refresh tree

Version 1.6.0, Release Date: 07.12.2016

  • Adds Owner Report

Version 1.5.0, Release Date: 19.07.2016

  • Adds Folder Report

Version 1.4.0, Release Date: 31.05.2016

  • Adds several commands to FolderTree’s context menu

Version 1.3.0, Release Date: 16.05.2016

  • Export does now support exporting to CSV and HTML

Version 1.2.0, Release Date: 12.05.2016

  • Introduces Update Feature
  • New Tab “Network” to configure proxy for updating

Version 1.1.0, Release Date: 06.05.2016

  • Introduces Free Edition and Standard Edition
  • New Tab “Owner” to show owner of currently selected folder

Version 1.0.0, Release Date: 06.10.2015

  • Initial Release
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