EasyBCD Changelog

EasyBCD 2.4.0.237 (November 28, 2018)

• [EBCD-562] - Fixed: bcdboot paramters in RepairBootDrive call
• [EBCD-566] - Fixed:/NLT crashes on malformed XML translation files
• [EBCD-578] - Fixed: partitions with 64-bit extensions are not supported
• [EBCD-564] - Fixed: Detect <= Windows 7 and disable metro bootloader to prevent hidden boot menu
• [EBCD-572] - Fixed: Statusbar height shrinks when blank under Windows 10
• [EBCD-568] - New: Add autocompletion to all path textboxes
• [EBCD-571] - New: Add Ability to turn on/off hypervisor state for entries
• [EBCD-565] - New: Verify destination of "change boot partition" is at least 75 MiB
• [EBCD-561] - Include Bulgarian in BCD/BOOTMGR locale list
• [EBCD-567] - Include XML validity checks as part of build process
• [EBCD-573] - Custom SWF high-DPI support in EasyBCD
• [EBCD-574] - High-DPI support in EasyBCD setup
• [EBCD-564] - Do not repeatedly apply existing settings when modifying entry attribute

EasyBCD 2.3.0.207 (October 20, 2015)

• [EBCD-521] - New: Integrate an option to enable or disable metro bootloader
• [EBCD-527] - New: Standalone FreeDOS Support
• [EBCD-528] - New: BCD Deployment to USB on EFI installations
• [EBCD-544] - New: Dynamically update list of drives when USB is connected/disconnected
• [EBCD-508] - New: RTL support in EasyBCD UI for localizations that need it
• [EBCD-514] - New: Sign uninstall for Windows app compatibility
• [EBCD-530] - New: Only show system EFI entries if in expert mode
• [EBCD-533] - New: Use HTTPS for communication with update server
• [EBCD-541] - New: Persist user settings across versions
• [EBCD-547] - New: New setup icon
• [EBCD-548] - New: Add locale setting option to bootloader configuration
• [EBCD-549] - New: Set the default locale for new entries to match the bootmgr locale
• [EBCD-554] - New: Increase compatibility with screen reader software
• [EBCD-531] - Fixed: Crash on edit legacy menu entries if no bootgrabber boot partition
• [EBCD-534] - Fixed: Silent crashes/failure when creating bootable USBs on machines with unmounted boot partition
• [EBCD-535] - Fixed: Silent crash when attempting to create bootable USB in cases where BCD prep was incomplete
• [EBCD-536] - Fixed: Cannot deploy BCD to external USB on EFI machines
• [EBCD-537] - Fixed: EFI detection is case-sensitive to winload path
• [EBCD-538] - Fixed: EasyBCD does not use fallback fonts if Segoe UI or Consolas are not available
• [EBCD-540] - Fixed: Close existing EasyBCD instances on upgrade/install
• [EBCD-542] - Fixed: Invalid/corrupt/incompatible settings file causes EasyBCD crash on start
• [EBCD-543] - Fixed: EasyBCD gets stuck in EFI mode (even when selecting non-EFI BCD)
• [EBCD-545] - Fixed: Timeout does not update on summary after change
• [EBCD-546] - Fixed: Timeout counter sometimes remains disabled after switching from "skip" to "count down"
• [EBCD-550] - Fixed: EasyBCD locale detection is case-sensitive
• [EBCD-556] - Fixed: BootGrabber does not detect 64-bit Windows XP/2003 from within itself
• [EBCD-529] - Better support for creating bootable USBs in mixed EFI/MBR environments
• [EBCD-532] - Refresh BCD after updating options to reflect changes
• [EBCD-553] - Remove iReboot one-click download
• [EBCD-557] - Recursively prettify fonts for all form controls
• [EBCD-558] - Default main UI display to Segoe UI instead of Calibri
• [EBCD-560] - Only restart localization dialog if the locale was set/changed
• [EBCD-551] - Add Easy USB Creator to Useful Utilities
• [EBCD-552] - Add OEM Product Key Tool to Useful Utilities
• [EBCD-559] - Include link to localization thread in software
• [EBCD-555] - Replace specific Windows version numbers with generic text where possible

EasyBCD 2.2.0.182 (September 26, 2012)

• [EBCD-046] - New: EasyBCD Multi-Language Localization Support
• [EBCD-499] - New: Windows 8 support
• [EBCD-490] - New: Automatically create backup of BCD store the first time EasyBCD is run
• [EBCD-495] - New: Add VHDX support to EasyBCD
• [EBCD-504] - New: Volume licensing option for commercial edition
• [EBCD-493] - Fixed: EasyBCD doesn't detect any entries if EFI bootmgr is installed
• [EBCD-494] - Fixed: EasyBCD does not properly interpret pae=yes or pae=no
• [EBCD-498] - Fixed: EasyBCD can't exit when closing after unsafe removal of loaded USB
• [EBCD-499] - Fixed: EasyBCD hangs on Windows 8 w/ .NET 4
• [EBCD-500] - Fixed: Setting locale for VHD entry causes entry corruption
• [EBCD-502] - Fixed: Setting advanced settings for WinPE entry after creation corrupts entry
• [EBCD-485] - Separate the update info URIs for the commercial and community editions
• [EBCD-487] - EasyBCD picture in setup welcome screen
• [EBCD-488] - Use new EasyBCD and NeoSmart Technologies logos.
• [EBCD-491] - Date format in default EasyBCD backup filenames is YYYY-MM-DD regardless of locale for sort reasons
• [EBCD-492] - Append (#) to default EasyBCD backup name if already exists
• [EBCD-496] - Support High-Contrast Theme
• [EBCD-497] - High DPI support w/ translation UI
• [EBCD-501] - Faster enumeration of installed languages
• [EBCD-503] - Commercial version support for auto-updating
• [EBCD-505] - Support Gentoo Grub2
• [EBCD-506] - Support Fedora 17, Gentoo, and ArchLinux GRUB2 changes
• [EBCD-507] - EasyBCD can limit up to 99,999MiB of memory

EasyBCD 2.1.2 (November 28, 2011)

• [EBCD-484] - Fixed: Reordering with many entries is broken
• [EBCD-489] - New: Support for Fedora 16 and its GRUB2 usage

EasyBCD 2.1.1 (October 31, 2011)

• [EBCD-483] - New: EasyBCD setup and all binaries are now digitally signed!
• [EBCD-471] - Fixed: Don't show donation dialog if a reboot has been initiated
• [EBCD-474] - Fixed: Create Bootable USB is not properly disabled on Windows XP
• [EBCD-475] - Fixed: Edit Legacy Entries points to wrong boot.ini when modifying external BCD
• [EBCD-478] - Fixed: Advanced settings are not available for PE images
• [EBCD-480] - Fixed: EasyBCD cannot properly display internationalized BCD entries
• [EBCD-470] - Support PC-BSD in both MBR and GPT configurations on same or different disk
• [EBCD-472] - Always copy NTLDR to boot partition to avoid no resume from hibernate problem
• [EBCD-473] - Add option to auto-load certain BCD path on startup
• [EBCD-477] - An error dialog is displayed if .NET must be downloaded and no internet connection exists
• [EBCD-479] - BCD box should scroll to top when switching between detailed and normal modes
• [EBCD-481] - Fix incompatibility of external C++ utilities with Windows XP RTM - SP2 (EncodePointer and DecodePointer)
• [EBCD-482] - Better handle internal state consistency when EasyBCD is loaded without a BCD store

EasyBCD 2.1 (June 20, 2011)

• [EBCD-388] - Fixed: EasyBCD crashes if Segoe UI is corrupt
• [EBCD-406] - Fixed: Pressing <tab> during rename of menu entry in editor causes crash due to {sa} obfuscation
• [EBCD-407] - Fixed: Crash if dumb antivirus/antimalware software prevent EasyBCD from creating registry keys at startup
• [EBCD-408] - Fixed: EasyBCD may crash if corrupt BCD with no name/id/path set
• [EBCD-411] - Fixed: Device property for forced portable entries is not correctly reflected in the UI
• [EBCD-414] - Fixed: EasyBCD sometimes cannot detect Windows XP installs due to BootGrabber bug
• [EBCD-416] - Fixed: BootGrabber fails to create BOOT.INI on FAT32 boot partitions
• [EBCD-417] - Fixed: EasyBCD doesn't save safeboot option
• [EBCD-420] - Fixed: Limit CPU and Limit Memory checkboxes are permanently disabled
• [EBCD-422] - Fixed: "Load System BCD" doesn't work if a BCD load error has occurred
• [EBCD-424] - Fixed: System.OutOfMemoryException with "Too many items in the combo box"
• [EBCD-425] - Fixed: EasyBCD may crash if BCD is loaded from a UNC share
• [EBCD-426] - Fixed: EasyBCD crashes on Hebrew systems due to invalid characters in DateTime
• [EBCD-445] - Fixed: Wrong path is displayed in dialog box when attempting to save changes to an external read-only BCD
• [EBCD-446] - Fixed: When loading System BCD and an error occurs saving the old, the new BCD isn't loaded
• [EBCD-458] - Fixed: When renaming default entry, "Default: ..." text on main screen isn't updated
• [EBCD-459] - Fixed: Recreate Boot Files doesn't work if external BCD is selected
• [EBCD-460] - Fixed: Reset BCD does not rewrite botsector/mbr for external BCD stores
• [EBCD-461] - Fixed: Summary screen not updated after reset for external BCD stores
• [EBCD-462] - Fixed: NeoGrub installation state isn't refreshed when switching to external BCD
• [EBCD-463] - Fixed: Fix random crashes that occur due to cross-thread UI access in BCD event handlers
• [EBCD-409] - Improve BcdParser reliability
• [EBCD-410] - If blank locale defaults to en-US, UI should automatically reflect this change
• [EBCD-418] - Improve handling of duplicate bcdedit entries
• [EBCD-419] - Bypass GRLDR.MBR to load NeoGrub
• [EBCD-423] - Smarter error handling with unified exception system
• [EBCD-427] - Fix "Try (hd0,0)" errors by using new grldr.mbr format
• [EBCD-428] - Remove grubmenu.exe dependencies
• [EBCD-429] - Remove grubinst.exe dependencies
• [EBCD-430] - Change bundled products to conform to new EasyBCD license
• [EBCD-431] - Switch from SysInternals Contig.exe to UltraDefrag
• [EBCD-432] - Simplify dialog display-or-not logic for defrag of bootable ISOs
• [EBCD-434] - Remove BootPart.exe dependencies
• [EBCD-435] - Add command-line Safe Mode option.
• [EBCD-437] - New licenses for non-commercial and commercial use
• [EBCD-439] - Add info about GPL components to About Box
• [EBCD-441] - Add a "no timeout" mode to the menu
• [EBCD-442] - Dynamically load boot.ini from Tools | Edit Legacy Entries
• [EBCD-444] - Add support for multiple, unique auto-detect Linux entries
• [EBCD-447] - Improve "BCD Registry Not Found" error to include info for people on XP-only setups
• [EBCD-448] - Prevent resize of Donate dialog
• [EBCD-450] - Update border styling of License, Dialog, Options, DriveSelect, CommandWindow, and Progress dialog boxes
• [EBCD-452] - Delete menu files from temp directory after adding AutoNeoGrub entries
• [EBCD-454] - Automatically determine whether "Force Portable Boot" is used or not
• [EBCD-455] - Warn if an entry created on a portable BCD will not work on another PC
• [EBCD-456] - Add PC-BSD to the BSD drop-down text
• [EBCD-457] - Handle bcdedit "A device attached to the system is not functioning." errors
• [EBCD-465] - Prevent Change Boot Drive from being applied to the current boot drive
• [EBCD-466] - UI should automatically show first-added entry as default
• [EBCD-433] - Add syslinux entry to EasyBCD
• [EBCD-436] - Add "Commercial Mode" to EasyBCD
• [EBCD-443] - Remove read-only protection on boot.ini before opening with "Edit Legacy Entries"
• [EBCD-449] - Support Windows XP installed to WINXP in BootGrabber
• [EBCD-451] - Support booting from a floppy image
• [EBCD-453] - Support booting from a hard disk or partition image
• [EBCD-469] - Detect absence of .NET 2.0 during setup and download + install if needed.

EasyBCD 2.0.2 (August 3, 2010)

• [EBCD-385] - Fixed: EasyBCD will crash if an operation that it expected to take a long time finishes instantly
• [EBCD-386] - Fixed: EasyBCD crashes if you attempt to save entry settings with no entry selected
• [EBCD-387] - Fixed: Cannot add multiple WIM entries
• [EBCD-388] - Fixed: EasyBCD crashes if Segoe UI is corrupt
• [EBCD-389] - Fixed: EasyBCD options dialog crash on international computers that don't support mm\dd\yyyy format
• [EBCD-390] - Fixed: EasyBCD crashes if an invalid path to a WinPE image is specified
• [EBCD-391] - Fixed: EasyBCD doesn't show actual DEP, SafeMode, Pae in Advanced Settings
• [EBCD-392] - Fixed: EasyBCD crashes if an invalid path to a VHD image is specified
• [EBCD-394] - Fixed: EasyBCD crashes if corrupt WinPE entry with no ramdisk is present
• [EBCD-398] - Fixed: EasyBCD crashes if adding a WinPE or VHD entry fails in the AddWindowsVista stage
• [EBCD-399] - Fixed: Crash removing NeoGrub immediately after adding it
• [EBCD-402] - Fixed: Crash if bcdedit output contains null character
• [EBCD-404] - Fixed: EasyBCD crashes if bcd timeout is greater than 10000
• [EBCD-393] - Improved boot.ini partition detection
• [EBCD-395] - Use BootGrabber to set active partition instead of relying on diskpart
• [EBCD-397] - Try to get partition information from bootsector, not just partition ID
• [EBCD-400] - Select correct disk for boot-partition related operations when editing external BCD
• [EBCD-401] - Update GRLDR to 0.4.5b-2010-07-25
• [EBCD-403] - Handle IO Exceptions in creation of NTLDR/EasyLDR
• [EBCD-405] - Ignore exceptions when deleting stub loaders
• [EBCD-396] - BootGrabber /setactive switch

EasyBCD 2.0.1 (July 13, 2010)

• [EBCD-377] - Crash if detailed mode set to default startup
• [EBCD-378] - Crash if closing EasyBCD during middle of CreateHandle call
• [EBCD-379] - EasyBCD crashes due to incorrect BootGrabber output w/ Reserved Partitions (id 0x74)
• [EBCD-380] - Crash when adding Bios Extender entry under certain circumstances
• [EBCD-382] - Viewing documentation after adding DOS entry crashes EasyBCD
• [EBCD-383] - btnSaveSettings is sometimes enabled when no entry is selected
• [EBCD-384] - Change Boot Drive will crash EasyBCD if there's only one partition available for selection

EasyBCD 2.0 (July 12, 2010)

• [EBCD-256] - Reset BCD Storage incorrectly claims "No Valid Entries"
• [EBCD-257] - Incorrect window title for Reset BCD Storage -> Select Vista Drive
• [EBCD-258] - EasyBCD is limited to hiding 100MB of memory
• [EBCD-260] - If only one entry, adding a second does not refresh list
• [EBCD-262] - NeoGrub Error 17 on certain FS layouts
• [EBCD-263] - Unexpected behavior if {bootmgr} "device" property is missing
• [EBCD-271] - Some tabs are missing from the list of tabs to startup EasyBCD on
• [EBCD-275] - EasyBCD may crash if you attempt to remove an entry whose chainloader does not exist
• [EBCD-280] - EasyBCD may crash if {bootmgr} is not present
• [EBCD-285] - EasyBCD crashes under limited user accounts on pre-Vista systems
• [EBCD-287] - "Change Settings" page doesn't list nor update drive letters for WinPE entries properly
• [EBCD-292] - EasyBCD crashes on bootmanager partition=\Device\HarddiskVolume*
• [EBCD-310] - WinPE and VHD items entries don't work with space in path name
• [EBCD-313] - EasyBCD doesn't work if no timeout key
• [EBCD-324] - If bootmgr ID is not {bootmgr}, entry list is blank
• [EBCD-325] - {bootmgr} device id isn't correctly set to "boot" on BCD reset
• [EBCD-326] - EasyBCD crashes if path key is not present in the Advanced Options screen
• [EBCD-327] - Detailed View hangs bcdedit.exe /v when certain custom entries are present
• [EBCD-328] - EasyBCD and bcdedit deadlock if bcdedit output is too long
• [EBCD-329] - Fix issues with NST Downloader in setup & EasyBCD
• [EBCD-345] - EasyBCD is not on top after UAC dialog
• [EBCD-346] - EasyBCD doesn't show an error message after failed backup or restore
• [EBCD-352] - EasyBCD doesn't detect if iReboot is installed correctly
• [EBCD-357] - Adding a WinPE entry to an empty store fails
• [EBCD-364] - EasyBCD crashes when (re-)selecting current system store
• [EBCD-376] - Certain calls to File.Copy result in crash because the destination already exists
• [EBCD-259] - Remove all WMI dependencies
• [EBCD-265] - Show boot drive on the easy-read screen
• [EBCD-266] - TinyURL-ify text links in message dialogs
• [EBCD-268] - Update to Windows Vista SP1 BCD code
• [EBCD-270] - Change default font to Calibri
• [EBCD-272] - Rewritten OS X support
• [EBCD-276] - Clarify when the drive for Windows entries will be auto-determined
• [EBCD-277] - Ship with the DevNet Update Checker module
• [EBCD-278] - Enhanced Windows XP chainloading
• [EBCD-279] - Only show fixed drives in the Recovery prompts
• [EBCD-281] - Improvements to the default naming scheme for new entries
• [EBCD-282] - Fix alignment of certain controls on "Add/Remove Entries" page
• [EBCD-283] - Boot OS X as an EFI-Based Linux Distro
• [EBCD-284] - Repair OS X Bootsectors for Chainloading Support
• [EBCD-286] - Improved Bootdevice Detection
• [EBCD-289] - Failure to locate valid BCD now has advanced options
• [EBCD-290] - No need to remove NeoGrub from own section
• [EBCD-291] - Full Windows 7 Support
• [EBCD-296] - Ability to chainload GRUB from the MBR in addition to the bootsector
• [EBCD-297] - General Usability Improvements
• [EBCD-299] - Improved handling of non-letter {bootmgr} drives
• [EBCD-301] - Ability to pick default boot drive for EFI OS X booting
• [EBCD-302] - EasyBCD support for WinPE 2.0 WIM on Boot Partition
• [EBCD-303] - Smart menu.lst searching
• [EBCD-305] - "Save EasyBCD Settings" should default to a My Documents location
• [EBCD-307] - Full ext4fs Support
• [EBCD-309] - Improved MBR repair
• [EBCD-311] - Support the new Windows 7 bootscreen
• [EBCD-312] - Improved WIM Handling
• [EBCD-314] - Improved handling of modifying BCD on external drives
• [EBCD-316] - Improved support for multiple WIM images with different bootloader menu names
• [EBCD-317] - Attempt to copy Boot.sdi from Windows\System32 first
• [EBCD-322] - Top-level BCD integration with NeoGrub entries
• [EBCD-323] - Dis-allow selection of "Drive x" entries in Linux drive menu
• [EBCD-330] - Add option to select installation directory
• [EBCD-331] - Get drive list in separate thread
• [EBCD-332] - Create BCD store from scratch on BCD reset
• [EBCD-334] - Redesign Layout
• [EBCD-336] - Use events for communication between BCD Library and UI
• [EBCD-338] - Use intelligent units for size of partitions
• [EBCD-340] - Improve performance of NST Downloader
• [EBCD-341] - EasyBCD needs to show a "loading" indicator instead of hanging for lengthy operations
• [EBCD-347] - No longer create .LOG .LOG1 and .LOG2 files after backup/restore
• [EBCD-348] - Update status bar text for more actions
• [EBCD-349] - EasyBCD will run in limited mode if no BCD is loaded
• [EBCD-350] - Fix EasyBCD support for higher DPI (> 96) display modes
• [EBCD-351] - Use standard App Paths in registry
• [EBCD-356] - Remove TweakVI
• [EBCD-358] - Disable resize of SdiMaker dialog
• [EBCD-359] - Revise usage of "Windows Vista" in EasyBCD to reflect Windows 7 support
• [EBCD-362] - Remove un-used DriveSelect_Numerical class
• [EBCD-363] - Explicitly label HFS+ drives in drop-down menus
• [EBCD-366] - EasyBCD should no longer rewrite the MBRs of other disks
• [EBCD-367] - Clean up Windows flag
• [EBCD-368] - Highlight selected page's button
• [EBCD-370] - Use NST Link Manager for weblinks to prevent broken URIs
• [EBCD-371] - Support separate /boot partition for auto-finding GRUB on RedHat/Fedora
• [EBCD-375] - Scan more locations for GRUB menu file
• [EBCD-255] - Support for adding safe mode Vista entries
• [EBCD-273] - Full DOS/Win9x support, including the generation of bootsect.dos
• [EBCD-294] - NeoGrub support for `uuid` command
• [EBCD-295] - Boot from VHD File
• [EBCD-298] - Automate the changing of boot drives
• [EBCD-300] - Automatic (re)Configuration of Boot.ini
• [EBCD-304] - Automatically copy NTLDR and NTDETECT to correct location
• [EBCD-306] - PLoP Integration
• [EBCD-308] - GRUB2 Support
• [EBCD-315] - Feature to create external boot media
• [EBCD-318] - New feature to recreate boot files
• [EBCD-319] - Support for booting from ISO images
• [EBCD-320] - EasyBCD BIOS Extender
• [EBCD-321] - Allow multiple NeoGrub-based automatic entries
• [EBCD-335] - Add events to BCD Library
• [EBCD-337] - Warn users when writing the XP MBR if not in expert mode
• [EBCD-339] - Add option to skip the boot menu
• [EBCD-342] - Add option to save EasyBCD backup path
• [EBCD-343] - EasyBCD will ask for confirmation if exiting with no entries in the list
• [EBCD-344] - EasyBCD will delete all entries upon BCD reset
• [EBCD-353] - Add support for changing entry locale
• [EBCD-354] - Add easy way to re-load system store after manually selecting a BCD
• [EBCD-355] - Allow backup/restore of non-system BCD stores
• [EBCD-360] - Make EasyBCD fully portable
• [EBCD-361] - Link to Vista/7 Recovery Disc downloads from Useful Utilities
• [EBCD-365] - Display path of current BCD store in "View Settings" for portable entries
• [EBCD-374] - Top-Level Windows XP entries

EasyBCD 1.7.2 (April 8, 2008)

• [EBCD-267] - Possible incorrect startmenu locations on non-English locales
• [EBCD-269] - Buttons in setup do not work on Vista SP1

EasyBCD 1.7.1 (November 9, 2007)

• [EBCD-244] - Error when saving options in EasyBCD
• [EBCD-249] - EasyBCD no longer compatible with Gutsy's Wubi Installer
• [EBCD-252] - iReboot button does not work on Windows Server 2003
• [EBCD-245] - Don't show extended partitions in EasyBCD drive drop-down menu
• [EBCD-248] - Warn user if NTLDR not found when adding legacy NT entry
• [EBCD-250] - Warn user if Bootsect.dos not found when adding legacy Windows entry
• [EBCD-251] - Bootsector-based entries are added with an explicit device parameter
• [EBCD-253] - Don't use WMI to get drives for WinPE stuff
• [EBCD-254] - Rewritten Update Checker
• [EBCD-246] - Bcdedit debugger
• [EBCD-247] - BootPart debugger

EasyBCD 1.7 (September 5, 2007)

• [EBCD-177] - Minor cosmetic issues
• [EBCD-179] - Minor Spelling Errors
• [EBCD-180] - If Bootloader Timeout = 0, EasyBCD Crashes
• [EBCD-181] - Non-Unicode New Lines Removed
• [EBCD-182] - Disable Missing/Non-Existent "Useful Utilities"
• [EBCD-183] - Conflict between {ntldr} and {legacy} on some systems
• [EBCD-188] - EasyBCD Crashes if Default Browser Not Found
• [EBCD-191] - Text Corruption after Launching Useful Utility
• [EBCD-193] - EasyBCD Errors-Out on Non-Mounted/Missing Partitions
• [EBCD-199] - EasyBCD Setup doesn't explicitly invoke UAC
• [EBCD-200] - Shortcuts created in wrong location
• [EBCD-203] - TweakVI Downloader Errors Out
• [EBCD-204] - EasyBCD only supports up to 9 partitions for Linux/BSD
• [EBCD-211] - Focus in BCD Box is at the end of the text instead of the beginning
• [EBCD-217] - Vista bug where adding legacy entry if when all entries are empty doesn't work
• [EBCD-221] - EasyBCD will crash if zero entries and you try to change timeout
• [EBCD-223] - EasyBCD crashes if the MBR is corrupt
• [EBCD-224] - Mask failed update-checks in Safe Mode
• [EBCD-230] - Clicking on blank portion of the list in the "Add/Remove Entries" page results in crash on action
• [EBCD-231] - "Active Boot Partition" shown as "Active Boot Partition\"
• [EBCD-236] - TweakVI Downloader file-sharing violation with certain AV software
• [EBCD-242] - Entries without a "device" property may crash EasyBCD
• [EBCD-27] - Better font selection system
• [EBCD-184] - Switched Some Functions from WMI to .NET
• [EBCD-185] - Explicitly Specified Boot Drive for MBR Repair
• [EBCD-186] - Refresh BCD after Resetting It
• [EBCD-189] - New Feed Option
• [EBCD-192] - Use {ALL} parameter instead of {SYS} with bootsect per Microsoft's recommendations
• [EBCD-194] - New NeoGrub-BCD Integration Method
• [EBCD-196] - Check for Updates enabled by default
• [EBCD-197] - EasyBCD Power Console Should Start in \bin Directory
• [EBCD-198] - Better method of syncing chainloader entries
• [EBCD-202] - Reloaded Icons
• [EBCD-205] - Added support for multiple Linux menus of same type within EasyBCD
• [EBCD-206] - Deleting Linux and OS X entries now deletes coresponding files in \NST\ directory
• [EBCD-208] - New msinfo32 search path
• [EBCD-212] - Cleaned up About Screen text
• [EBCD-213] - More DEP/Nx Options
• [EBCD-214] - Allow 100% of unsigned drivers to run on Vista 64-Bit Edition
• [EBCD-215] - General improvements to the BCD reset & recovery code
• [EBCD-216] - Improvements to the EasyBCD font-detection subsystem
• [EBCD-218] - If no other entries exist, set newly created entry as default
• [EBCD-219] - Removed the "Force Single Instance" flag because it's giving some people trouble
• [EBCD-222] - Nicer Setup Routine
• [EBCD-225] - No Longer Shipping w/ Macintel EFI Files
• [EBCD-226] - Use "device boot" instead of explicitly specifying.
• [EBCD-228] - Properly identify extended partitions in drive/partition list
• [EBCD-229] - Double-clicking on status-bar shows full text in message box
• [EBCD-232] - Interface with Bootsect.dos to boot DOS or Win 95/98/ME
• [EBCD-234] - Disable drive-selection drop-down for non-Vista Windows operating systems
• [EBCD-235] - Search for NTLDR when adding Windows NT-XP entry
• [EBCD-239] - Hidden Shutdown Process
• [EBCD-241] - Staged loading and caching of I/O functions
• [EBCD-243] - Integration of manifest in the exe
• [EBCD-201] - Wubi Support
• [EBCD-207] - UI font should fallback to smaller pixel size if Segoe UI is not available
• [EBCD-209] - Boot.ini Helper Feature
• [EBCD-210] - It is no longer necessary to install GRUB to the bootsector
• [EBCD-233] - Make modifications to a different BCD Store
• [EBCD-237] - Ship with and use NST Downloader
• [EBCD-240] - Full WinPE Support

EasyBCD 1.6 (May 9, 2007)

• [EBCD-108] - "Advanced Settings" Shows Linux and Mac entries
• [EBCD-122] - "Click Next" -> "Click Exit" for Failed .NET Check
• [EBCD-133] - MBR Backup Doesn't Work
• [EBCD-134] - EasyBCD Doesn't Display Properly at Lower DPI Levels
• [EBCD-151] - NeoGrub Doesn't Properly Uninstall
• [EBCD-167] - Correcting Corrupt/Missing BCD Store Doesn't Really Correct
• [EBCD-172] - Fixed Scaling of Controls on Resize
• [EBCD-175] - Fixed Glitch in (En|Dis)abling Recovery Button
• [EBCD-52] - Boot Directly into Legacy Systems - No Second Menu!
• [EBCD-77] - Reorganize file layout for EBCD Folder
• [EBCD-98] - MBR Backup Screen text redone
• [EBCD-102] - Rewritten Boot.ini Search Script
• [EBCD-125] - Add/Remove Programs entry now includes version number
• [EBCD-126] - Include Version Number in Add/Remove Programs Listing
• [EBCD-129] - If Windows Directory is blank, don't show the line
• [EBCD-132] - Support for Manual Specification of Boot Drive if Auto-Detection Fails
• [EBCD-135] - EasyBCD Properly Re-Creates Deleted/Missing C:\NST\ Folder
• [EBCD-136] - All-New Error Handler
• [EBCD-137] - Minimum Timeout Changed to 1 Second
• [EBCD-140] - Extreme Code & Performance Cleanup
• [EBCD-142] - Maximum Timeout Raised to 1000 Seconds
• [EBCD-144] - Prompt to save advanced settings when changing OS
• [EBCD-145] - Setting CPU or Memory settings to 0 Disables Options
• [EBCD-146] - Clarification of DEP Text
• [EBCD-147] - More Reliable Method of Launching External Programs
• [EBCD-148] - Rewritten Memory Managment
• [EBCD-150] - Add Context-Menu to Entry List
• [EBCD-152] - Higher-Resolution Icons
• [EBCD-154] - Cleaner Tab Switching Effect
• [EBCD-155] - More Reliable Method of Launching Security Center
• [EBCD-156] - Clean Switching between Detailed/Overview Modes
• [EBCD-157] - Display Box now Read-Only
• [EBCD-159] - Improved Bootloader Installation Routine
• [EBCD-160] - Rewritten Chainloader for Linux/BSD Support
• [EBCD-161] - All-New Subsystem for Dealing with MBR & Bootsector
• [EBCD-162] - Removed Visual Basic Dependencies
• [EBCD-166] - Optimize, Obufscate, and Enhance EasyBCD with {smartassembly}
• [EBCD-168] - Removed Some Dead Code from Previous Versions
• [EBCD-169] - Improved Loading & Detection Speeds
• [EBCD-171] - Improved Tabbing Order
• [EBCD-173] - Auto-Refresh BCD on Restore
• [EBCD-174] - Default Backup Target Set
• [EBCD-176] - Full LBA Support
• [EBCD-28] - Automated BCD & MBR Backup
• [EBCD-55] - Visual MBR Restore Utility
• [EBCD-123] - Fallback to Windows' Copy of BCDedit.exe if not found
• [EBCD-127] - Fully Support Hiding of Drives Before Boot
• [EBCD-128] - (Partial) Fix for Disabling x64 Driver Validation
• [EBCD-130] - Automated Legacy OS Support - bootcfg.exe
• [EBCD-131] - Bundling of Bootrec.exe
• [EBCD-138] - Diagnostics & Repair Section
• [EBCD-141] - Drives Automagically Listed
• [EBCD-143] - Disable Deleting NeoGrub from A/R Listing
• [EBCD-149] - Donation Link
• [EBCD-153] - Support for Unlimited Number of Operating Systems
• [EBCD-164] - HFS+ Partition Error Fixer
• [EBCD-165] - Rebuild Vista Boot Files
• [EBCD-170] - Reset BCD Data
• [EBCD-124] - Remove useless JAS-patch

EasyBCD 1.52 (December 25, 2006)

• [EBCD-118] - Error adding LH/Vista entries on certain drives
• [EBCD-120] - Standardization of Widths
• [EBCD-92] - EasyBCD Power Console
• [EBCD-119] - Integration with TweakVI
• [EBCD-121] - Useful Utilities

EasyBCD 1.51 (December 17, 2006)

• [EBCD-99] - Other Platform Support fails if C:\ is not available
• [EBCD-100] - Booting Linux/BSD off of a drive other than sda/hda fails
• [EBCD-101] - Completely Rewritten Linux Support
• [EBCD-109] - Booting of Legacy Windows using non-standard drives sometimes fails
• [EBCD-114] - "Drive Box" text doesn't always update on selection change
• [EBCD-103] - Dynamic Creation of Program Title
• [EBCD-104] - Vista Pre-RTM Code Cleanup
• [EBCD-105] - BCD Components from RTM
• [EBCD-107] - Switched Installer to InstallShield 12 Engine
• [EBCD-110] - It uses Excedrin now!
• [EBCD-115] - Improved "Drive" Display
• [EBCD-117] - Smart-Detect of Correct Legacy Windows Drive
• [EBCD-79] - Linux/BSD Chain'd LILO Support
• [EBCD-106] - Support for non-standard Mac OS X Installs
• [EBCD-111] - Auto-Detection of Boot Drive
• [EBCD-112] - New NeoSmart NeoGrub Bootloader
• [EBCD-113] - FreeBSD Bootloader Support
• [EBCD-116] - Documentation Links

EasyBCD 1.5 (October 16, 2006)

• [EBCD-29] - Complete MBR Backup
• [EBCD-31] - Support for Adding Linux Operating Systems
• [EBCD-44] - Support for booting Mac OS X straight from the Vista bootloader.
• [EBCD-51] - EasyBCD can run from 2k/XP/2k3 with or without Vista and install the bootloader.
• [EBCD-62] - Full UAC Compliance & Compatibility
• [EBCD-65] - Support for Booting into BSD Platforms Directly
• [EBCD-75] - Associate EasyBCD with .mbr files for restoring MBR images
• [EBCD-47] - Name and Drive don't clear on switch to "Configure BCD" screen
• [EBCD-49] - Automatic update checks don't always kick in
• [EBCD-54] - Minor Spelling Fixes
• [EBCD-57] - Checkboxes on "Advanced Settings" page now disable if no OS is selected.
• [EBCD-58] - Immediately stop checking for updates if option is disabled
• [EBCD-61] - If update fails, date no longer shows as 1/1/1900
• [EBCD-63] - "Advanced Entries" Groupbox Mis-Aligned
• [EBCD-68] - Selecting "Uninstall Vista Bootloader" fails to activate button
• [EBCD-70] - Legacy OSes don't always boot
• [EBCD-72] - Incorrectly entered drive results in no-boot
• [EBCD-76] - Selection of OS is reset on deleting another
• [EBCD-80] - With "Detailed Mode" as startup, entries aren't propogated on other pages
• [EBCD-84] - Creation of non-existing {ntldr} entry fails
• [EBCD-93] - Renaming Vista entries causes error on select startups
• [EBCD-94] - EasyBCD chokes up on device=boot entries
• [EBCD-97] - Deleting only entry in BCD causes error
• [EBCD-30] - Options dialog doesn't 'hide behind application'
• [EBCD-32] - Glass Toolbox
• [EBCD-34] - Settings Take Effect without Restart of EasyBCD
• [EBCD-36] - Fallback to supported fonts if Candra & Consolas are unavailable
• [EBCD-37] - Saving window size also saves earlier size changes
• [EBCD-38] - Multi-threaded update checks with longer timeout values
• [EBCD-39] - 'Rescan BCD Store' in the File menu renamed.
• [EBCD-40] - Minimum height/width values for the main form
• [EBCD-42] - Fix alignment in several input boxes
• [EBCD-50] - Improved interface for adding entries to the bootloader
• [EBCD-56] - New "Reset Display Options" Button
• [EBCD-59] - First OS in list is selected by default
• [EBCD-60] - Do not check for updates upon closing the Options Dialog
• [EBCD-64] - "Drive Help" information box redone.
• [EBCD-66] - Added icons to Options page
• [EBCD-67] - Reinstall Vista MBR now Selected by Default
• [EBCD-69] - Improved (Clearer) text on Backup/Restore page
• [EBCD-71] - Icon now shows in the delete dialog warning box
• [EBCD-73] - Improved text in Overview Display Mode
• [EBCD-74] - Uses BCD Toolkit from RTM-Branches
• [EBCD-78] - Renamed Several Screens
• [EBCD-83] - Switch Setup Core to InstallAware
• [EBCD-89] - New and Improved Setup Interface
• [EBCD-95] - Improved restart computer dialog

EasyBCD 1.2 (July 24, 2006)

• [EBCD-15] - EasyBCD Crashes on Entries with non-existent Partitions
• [EBCD-17] - If C:\boot.ini isn't found, EasyBCD crashes
• [EBCD-18] - Changing boot timeout has no effect
• [EBCD-24] - Typo in About Dialog
• [EBCD-6] - Use InstallShield-enriched installer instead of standard MSI
• [EBCD-14] - Regularize Beeps throughout application
• [EBCD-21] - Added helpful messages in the statusbar
• [EBCD-22] - Changed default display font to Candara
• [EBCD-23] - Use BCD framework from Vista 5456
• [EBCD-25] - Horizontal scrollbar added to the BCD Box
• [EBCD-26] - Better icons for .bcd files
• [EBCD-33] - Improved Settings-Saving Infrastructure
• [EBCD-4] - Add an Options Dialog
• [EBCD-5] - Ability to set default tab for startup
• [EBCD-7] - Default Display Mode (Overview or Detailed)
• [EBCD-8] - Select font & size for use in Overview mode
• [EBCD-9] - Select font & size for use in Detailed Display mode
• [EBCD-11] - Added 'Expert Mode' feature
• [EBCD-12] - Automatic Updates
• [EBCD-13] - Add option for WordWrap default settings
• [EBCD-19] - Resizing EasyBCD window works.
• [EBCD-20] - Ability to customize default window size

EasyBCD 1.1 (July 4, 2006)

• Change: Name changed from VisualBCD to EasyBCD
• Fixed: Adding OS fails
• Fixed: Resize icon exists, but doesn't work