Win Mail Backup - Update History

Version 2.0 Released - Jan 9, 2010

See the details of the Version 2.0 Upgrade.

Update Oct 6, 2009 -- [ver 1.7.13]

On some machines, the Win Mail Backup control items would be copied [un-necessarily] with each start of the program. This has been corrected.

Update Oct 6, 2009 -- [ver 1.7.12]

This update improves the "Direct Restore...." function to allow a restore of registry settings without restoring the email messages.

Update Oct 2, 2009 -- [ver 1.7.11]

This update fixes improves the ability to transfer Windows Live Mail from XP to Windows 7 (or Vista). The "Direct Restore...." function may now be used for this type of transfer in addition to the "Import" type function.
A modification was made to improve the estimated backup size when making large backups in conjunction with the "Do My Documents in Summary" option.

Update Aug 8, 2009

This update fixes a problem with the "View or Restore Selected Email Messages" on XP machines from a backup containing "Windows Mail" message folders.
A modification was made to reduce the backup time when more than 5000 items are saved.

Update July 21, 2009

When using scheduled jobs, the password would not always be saved for the next scheduled backup. This has been fixed.

Update August 11, 2008

The program will now run under Windows Vista regardless of the DEP setting in the control panel.
When saving copies of Log files (from the Log Viewer), the copies will now be saved as plain text.

Update - July 4, 2008

Modifications have been made to accommodate the FireFox 3.
A modification was made to clear the WM or WLM message folders before doing a full folder restore.

Update - June 3, 2008

Modifications have been made to speed up the restore of Windows Mail or Windows Live Mail.
A backup and restore of the IE7 RSS Feeds has been added.
Modifications have been made to handle a "Windows No-Disk" error during a restore.

Update - March 22, 2008

The logic to close Windows Mail or Windows Live Mail before beginning the backup has been updated.

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