1/26/2024
Version updated
UI: 2.05
Start11Config.exe 2.0.5.3Resolved issue with block behind some taskbar icons in enhanced mode
Adjusted overlay icon positions on enhanced taskbar
Resolved issue with custom tile images not appearing to save correctly when in a folder (they did but didn't show until a sign-out
Resolved the issue with nvidia GeForce Experience overlay stopping the taskbar autohide working correctly
01/22/2024
Version updated
UI: 2.05
Start11Config.exe 2.0.5.2Resolved issue with Win10 center taskbar mode not working on the primary display in 2.0.5.1
Resolved issue with tabs jumping around when switching tabs if data in the registry was saved in the wrong order due to an older build of S11
Stopped pinned websites being added to suggested lists as not apps
Resolved issues with the corruption of text on occasion
01/19/2024
Language Updates
Korean: Credit https://github.com/pb29
Chinese - Simplified: Credit: https://github.com/chyanbo
Spanish: Credit https://github.com/FJMatad
French: Credit https://github.com/d-faure
New text block for 2.05 added to en.lng and the 8 other supported languages. Changes can be seen at the bottom of the en.lng file in \Start11\Lang\en.lng
Translations updated on GH project
Program Changes
Version updated
UI: 2.05
Start11Config.exe 2.0.5.1Resolved issue with Win10 style folders sometimes painting the icons too far left on multi-column setups
Performance improvements for initial startup time on login
Resolved Taskbar clipping of system tray icons popup arrow on certain scaling factors
Resolved issue with experimental mode centred taskbar buttons getting stuck in a repositioning loop on very odd non-standard scaling factors
Resolved a possible issue of a right-click jumplist being stuck at the top of the screen in very rare circumstances
Resolved issue with centered taskbar buttons losing one of the buttons on another line incorrectly when the icons have to be shifted along due to insufficient space for center mode
Resolved issue with refreshing custom tile images via the refresh icons right-click menu item where sometimes icons remained blank in error
Added an option to pin a web URL to Start11 directly
Added option to make Start11 obtain the favicon for a given pinned URL automatically (off by default as will make internet connections)
Adjustments to potentially help with being unable to drag the top line of the top group around sometimes
Resolved issue with Winkey opening the Start11 menu when Winkey set to open the Microsoft Windows Start menu and closing the menu
Resolved issue with icons being larger on non-Win10 style menus when synced from OS pins when using Win10 menu
Pinned items set to secondary only will now not jump back to primary display if you have only one monitor
Added option to make pins show on secondary unless you only have one monitor when they go on the primary instead
Further autohide taskbar tweaks to resolve ShareX blocking autohide taskbar from unhiding on Win11
1/10/2024
Version Updated
Start11Config.exe: 2.0.5.0
Start11 UI \ About: 2.05Support added for swiping up from the bottom of a tablet screen to open the start menu
Resolved open file location not working on Steam shortcuts
Make all programs list scroll to the top when using search on it to stop things being offscreen on occasion
Further autohide adjustments
Resolved issue with not being able to use Win11 style folders with the Win10 menu
Prevented refresh of recent docs whilst subfolders are open
Win11 style folder animations speeded up slightly
Resolved issue causing folder animations to run slower than they should on lower-end hardware
Resolved memory leak in Explorer on Windows 11
Added Pin to Start option for menu mode all programs with Win7/Modern style menus
Resolved issue with pinned items set to show on all monitors
Small tweaks to autohide mode to see if it helps with it not working right when no windows are open at all
Resolved notification center appearing in the wrong place on Win11 in certain circumstances
Resolved custom tile PNG loading corrupting the alpha channel
Made right-click open animations 20% quicker
Resolved autohide + center mode on Win11 having screen dirt sometimes
12/20/2023
Version
Start11Config.exe: 2.0.4.1
Start11 UI \ About: 2.04Start11 v2 for Business made available
Resolved Win10 folder mode when using Win11/Pro/Launcher/App style menus causing icons to be placed on top of each other
Resolved unpinning from Start11 not unpinning from OS on some versions of Windows
Resolved Start10 style search showing double entries for Universal apps
Improved filtering on recent documents menus
Resolved issue with sniping tool not showing on taskbar correctly after taking a screenshot with enhanced taskbar enabled
Resolved issue with top aligned taskbar and Win+X menu having an offset for mouseover
Suggested apps now filters for uninstalled apps / missing shortcuts
Suggested apps refresh correctly on app launch now
Resolved recent documents list not refreshing as often as it should for Win11/Pro/App/Launcher menu styles
10) Enhanced Start11 style search to factor in filename and path for apps
Resolved issue with taskbar combining only pinned items causing extra space to be reserved that is not needed
Tweaked everything support to also support 1.5a if installed
Resolved memory leak on reloading the all-apps list
Resolved issue with right-hand side flicker when closing an app when using experimental center mode for the enhanced taskbar
Tweaks to how the taskbar shows over games
Updated build again with a fix for double touch input on the enhanced taskbar when tapping very quickly.
The new feature this enables is the import of settings on login (or explorer restart). This will zap all settings and replace them with the data in the file provided.
The key for this is SettingsImportPath which takes a full path to a settings backup saved from S11. This is stored here : HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Stardock\Start8\Start8.ini\Start8
Updated French from community submission
https://github.com/StardockCorp/Stardock-Software-Localization/pull/38Added Portuguese from community submission
https://github.com/StardockCorp/Stardock-Software-Localization/commit/91af74ef1a0d254219d1a8bb8143e41234bbe15dUpdated Swedish from community submission
https://github.com/StardockCorp/Stardock-Software-Localization/pull/26