Only major updates are listed here. The changes
made by minor updates are mentioned in the next major update.
Version 4.5
Improved Windows Vista compatibility.
Added ability to hide Address bar and Instant Search box.
Added ability to hide Recycle Bin.
Added Internet Explorer 7 compatibility.
Added protection from third-party task managers.
Version 4.45
Added ability to disable Folders and History bar.
Added desktop icons protection. Optimized Internet-related restrictions. User interface changes.
Bugs fixed.
Version 4.4
Added Internet restrictions. Now restores the tray icon on Explorer crash.
Minor changes.
Version 4.3
Added remote notifications.
Added ability to accept profiles from the command line.
Added block removable drives option.
Added ability to play sound when window or file is blocked.
Added additional command line parameters.
Added ability to reset WinLock timer daily.
Added profile for kiosk mode. Improved logging feature.
Minor changes. Bugs fixed.
Version 4.2
Added ability to block executable files.
Added sample profiles.
Improved files and windows list management.
Improved Windows XP themes support.
Bugs fixed.
Version 4.1
WinLock and WinLock Professional now have the same version number.
Added ability to disable windows-management commands.
System access permissions now configured in automatic mode.
Improved hotkey feature. Fixed bug in Hide Start button command.
Minor bugs fixed.
Version 2.0
Added Remote Control module.
Added Turn On Protection on Startup option.
Added ability to hide tray icon.
Added ability to lock files in read-only mode.
Added Logging - Folder Updated event.
Added Show password prompt on top of the other windows option.
Added ability to disable Windows Update.
Added ability to block Alf+F4 hot key.
Improved WinLock executable file protection.
Improved Unlock Prompt feature.
Improved Hide Start Button feature.
Updated LockBox encrypting engine.
Changed settings profile format.
Improved Lock feature.
Improved software installation.
Fixed bug in Block Applications feature.
Fixed bug in Turn On Protection on Startup option.
Fixed bug in multipe user accounts handling.
Minor bugs fixed.