Version 2.5.1: Released on 16 Nov 2010
· | Increased speed when expanding many folders using the new "Expand" menu and many files are involved. |
· | The progress of a scan is now shown in the Windows 7 taskbar. |
Version 2.5: Released on 08 Nov 2010
· | TreeSize Free is now able to show the NTFS compression rate in the directory tree. This adds the main feature of our discontinued tool NTFSRatio. |
· | A new option allows to show compressed folders in blue color. Folders that are only partially compressed will be shown in dark blue. |
· | It is now possible to rename files and folders in the directory tree. This can be done by using the right click menu or by pressing F2. |
· | A new menu "Expand" in the main menu and the right click menu of the root folder which allows to expand all subfolders up to a certain level. |
· | A scan can now be stopped using "File > Stop Scan". |
· | The layout of the main menu has been revised. |
· | The support for Windows 2000 has been dropped because Microsoft dropped it in July 2010. TreeSize Free V2.4, which is compatible with Windows 2000, will remain available on our website. |
· | A few minor improvements and bug fixes have been incorporated. |
Version 2.4: Released on 10 Feb 2010
· | Support for drag and drop operations has been added. They work within the directory tree as well as with the Windows Explorer. |
· | "View > Options > File Filter" now shows a dialog box that allows to configure the include filters more comfortably. |
· | The items "New instance of TreeSize Free (Ctrl+N)" and "Print Setup" have been added to the "File" menu. |
· | "Scan this folder" has been added to right click menu. It allows you to start a new instance of TreeSize Free that is rooted at the selected folder. |
· | The Explorer context menu is now also shown for the [Files] items in the directory tree. The displayed context menu will apply to all files that are summarized under this item. |
· | Expanding all folders using the right click menu is much faster now. |
· | The Windows Start menu now has a shortcut to start TreeSize Free with administrative privileges under Windows Vista and later. |
· | The new option "Scan with one Thread only" under "View > Options" can be used to force a scan using just a single thread. This will have less impact on the performance of your system during the scan. |
· | Bugfix: In case a selected file was deleted and then its folder was collapsed, an error could occur. |
· | Bugfix: The application settings were not deleted correctly from a system during uninstallation. |
Version 2.3.3: Released on 03 Jul 2009
· | Bugfix: In case a selected file was deleted and then its folder was collapsed, an error could occur if no other file or folder was selected. |
· | A few minor improvements have been incorporated. |
Version 2.3.2: Released on 24 Jun 2009
· | Bugfix: In some cases the root folder in TreeSize was not expandable. |
Version 2.3.1: Released on 18 May 2009
· | Folders without sub-folders are now expandable as well and show the files, similar to the [Files] items. |
· | A few minor improvements have been incorporated. |
Version 2.3: Released on 22 Apr 2009
· | The [Files] items in the directory tree are now expandable and show the individual files after being expanded. |
· | It is now possible to customize the gradient in the background of the tree in the Options menu. |
· | User settings are now stored in an XML file instead of the Windows registry. |
· | It is now possible to adjust the number of decimals of the size values in the View menu. |
· | TreeSize Free will now use up to 2 threads for scanning instead of 1. In the Personal Edition and the Professional Edition the number of threads is not limited and will be adjusted automatically based on the system load. |
· | Bugfix: When changing the sort type after a scan, sub-folders of non expanded directories were not sorted correctly after expanding. |
· | Several minor bug fixes and improvements have been incorporated. |
Version 2.2.1: Released on 19 May 2008
· | Bugfix: The menu item added using View / Options / Show TreeSize in Explorer Context Menu was not working. |
· | Bugfix: On some systems deinstallation did not work. |
Version 2.2: Released on 9 May 2008
· | TreeSize Free is now able to handle paths with more than 255 characters when scanning the disk. |
· | The compatibility with 64Bit systems has been improved. |
· | TreeSize Free now optionally shows long tooltip windows (View / Options) with detailed information if the mouse cursor pauses over a folder for a while. |
· | TreeSize Free now contains an option to turn on or off its menu item in the Windows Explorer context menu (View / Options). This is now a per-user option. |
· | Changed Help System from "Readme.txt" to HTML based Help files. |
· | Minor bug fixes and improvements have been incorporated. |
· | The support for Windows 9x/ME has been dropped. Users of these Windows versions may still use TreeSize Free V2.1. |
Version 2.1: Released on 7 May 2007
· | With the new option 'Show Error Messages' (Options / View) you can now choose to prompt an error message or not, if an error occurs during a scan (e.g. access to folder denied). |
· | A new button was added to the toolbar that opens the selected folder in the Windows Explorer. |
· | The browse for folder dialog (File / Select Directory) now includes an edit box to enter the directory you want to scan instead of browsing for it. |
· | The "[Files]" nodes in the directory tree now also have a right click menu including an entry to open the folder that contains these files in the Windows Explorer. |
· | The right click menu item 'Count Folders' was renamed to 'Number of Subfolders' and is now available for all scanned sub-folders, not only for the root folder. |
· | BugFix: If a removable drive was scanned and TreeSize finds after a later restart that this drive does not exist anymore, an error message was shown. Now, the missing drive will be ignored. |
Version 2.0: Released on 14 Mar 2007
· | TreeSize Free is completely rewritten and now based on the code of the latest version of TreeSize Professional. |
· | Scans are performed much faster now. |
· | The view can be switched to GB and file count now. |
· | Unicode paths are now supported. |
· | NTFS compression is now taken into account when calculating the allocated space. |
· | The small size indicator bars have been replaced with a type of gradient bar chart. |
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