# Windows

## \[4.7.8] - 2026-05-06

#### Fixed

* Issue with handling gateway changes while connected.
* General stability and performance improvements.

## \[4.7.4] - 2026-04-27

#### Fixed

* General stability and performance improvements.

## \[4.7.1] - 2026-04-20

#### Changed

* Logging system updated.

#### Fixed

* Bug affecting the automatic updates.

## \[4.7.0] - 2026-04-20

#### Added

* Automatic application updates — the app can now update itself in the background.

#### Fixed

* General stability and performance improvements.

## \[4.6.12] - 2025-10-02

#### Added

* Option to change the OpenVPN management port upon request (resolves port collision issues).

#### Changed

* API handling approach updated for better reliability.

## \[4.6.11] - 2025-08-06

#### Added

* Major upgrade to the underlying technology powering our UI application.
* Unified graphics alignment across all platforms.
* Unified Windows builds: `.exe` and `.msi` files are now platform-independent — they work on both AMD and ARM architectures.
* Antivirus detection support for Windows Server.
* Registry comparison now supports: Equal, Greater, or Less conditions.
* PIN reset: Team admins can now reset user PINs directly from the Control Panel.
* Device Posture Check can now detect the SMBv1 protocol.
* "Open Logs" option has been added to the settings, allowing quick access to the logs folder.
* Logs entries now include the system's time zone for better clarity.
* Logs are now automatically cleared after 14 days to save disk space.

## \[4.6.5] - 2025-06-25

#### Fixed

* Issues related to Always On functionality.
* Problems affecting Persistent behavior.
* UI/UX bugs.
* PIN-related problems.
* General performance improvements.

## \[4.6.0] - 2025-02-26

#### Added

* PIN & biometrics authentication.
* Recommended Gateway feature.

#### Fixed

* Device Posture Check data optimization.

## \[4.5.0] - 2024-10-23

#### Added

* Device Approval feature.
* Geo Restrictions feature.

## \[4.4.2] - 2024-05-07

#### Fixed

* Bug fixes and performance improvements.

## \[4.4.0] - 2024-04-10

#### Added

* Device Posture Check feature.

#### Changed

* Login to the application using the website only.

## \[4.3.0] - 2024-01-31

#### Added

* Forced Always-On.
* Real-time communication between Control Panel and Client Application.

#### Fixed

* Device inventory issues when internet connection is down.

## \[4.2.0] - 2023-12-04

#### Added

* Advanced device inventory - collecting more data to show in Control Panel.
* Change gateway while connected - reconnect to chosen gateway.

#### Changed

* Always On unification.

#### Fixed

* Persistent - log out after PC start.

## \[4.1.0] - 2023-07-17

#### Added

* Home screen animation.
* Settings features description.

#### Changed

* Internet connection handling improving.
* Updating libraries - security reasons.
* Storage of data.

#### Fixed

* Reconnection issues.
* UUID format for device inventory.

## \[4.0.1] - 2023-06-12

#### Fixed

* Run the client without administrator rights - some devices require administrator rights to run because they have issues with registry manipulation.

## \[4.0.0] - 2023-06-05

#### **Added**

* Options to change between light/dark mode.
* Whitelabeling for partners.
* Favorite systems shorcuts on home screen.
* System shorcut tooltip for long named systems.
* Search for systems shortcuts.

#### **Changed**

* Brand new graphic design.
* Background service runs on new version of .NET Core 6.

#### **Fixed**

* Connection stabilization.

## \[3.4.2] - 2023-04-25

#### Added

* Get device information for device inventory.
* Optional argument for persistent (MSI only).

## \[3.4.0] - 2022-12-16

#### Added

* Persistent connection. When persistent is enabled, the VPN will remain connected even after you log out or switch Windows user accounts (the connection runs as a service).
* Registry reading for the MSI package. Set up default protocol, team name, and auto updates during installation.

#### Fixed

* Reconnecting with OpenVPN protocol.

## \[3.3.4] - 2022-11-15

#### Added

* Application reacts to the Windows taskbar theme and changes color of the tray icon based on the taskbar theme.
* Error codes for better indication of errors.

#### Changed

* The way the application gets data => problem when 90% of the team cannot even verify team.
* Error and warning messages.

#### Fixed

* When the application is connected and update downloaded, the application sends a disconnect request before installation (bug - connection stayed after installation).
* Disabled mouse third and fourth button for forward and back action.
* Service dropped and started when application is running. Service dropped exception.

## \[3.3.2] - 2022-11-04

#### Fixed

* Background service working bug fix.

## \[3.3.1] - 2022-11-02

#### Changed

* Change tap adapter. This new adapter allows us to access up to 1 Gbit/s speed.

#### Fixed

* Check connection for larger teams - problem with IP range.
* UX bug with shortcuts carousel - teams using many systems shortcuts.

## \[3.3.0] - 2022-10-31

#### Added

* Always-on feature - app remembers the last status of connection.
* No internet connection detection.
* Control connection from the tray icon.

#### Changed

* Notification system.


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