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Windows Beta 40b – Contact Menu, Control Panel, and more

Just a simple update regarding our new Windows Beta release

Features

  • Contact Menu
  • Control Panel settings application
  • Vastly updated Volumes plugin that now displays both volume and extended partition information
  • Adds the ability to only monitor certain drives
  • Adds the ability to control backup warning times
  • Adds the ability to not report the status
  • Now shows full OS version number string

Bug Fixes

  • Fixes a bug where a status would be duplicated
  • Fixes a situation where the antivirus plugin would fail
  • Updated remote remove logic
  • Better formatted file size measurements (GB, MB, etc)
  • Reduced unnecessary network calls

We’re excited to bring the Contact Menu and Control Panel to the Windows platform, and we look forward to your feedback!

Wishing you all the best!

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