FileToFolder 5.3 Released
Maintenance Release. Update to .NET 4.7.2. Fixed: Help Link on Settings-Context Menu Tab.
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ShareWatcher 5.5 Released
Allow the Polling Interval to be set below recommended levels. Windows Folder Timeout options removed and standardised to best setting. ‘Execute for every file event’ has been removed from the UI as it can be represented with just the ‘Execute after 1 file event’ setting. Update to .NET 4.7.2.
QuickMove 3.3 Released
Maintenance Release. Added: File Permission Inheritance Options. Updated: Update to .NET 4.7.2.
CodeLine Website SSL Transition
Over the next few days, the CodeLine website will be reconfigured to use its SSL certificate. No e-commerce transactions are managed directly from the CodeLine domain, however, this brings the site in line with current best practices. CodeLine apologises for any inconvenience during this transition and encourages you to email [email protected] with any concerns or…
ShareWatcher 5.4 Released
Improved Parameter Handling for Custom Command Actions. NOTE: Existing Custom Command Actions may need their parameters tested when Inverted Commas were used.
Latest Product Releases
Users are encouraged to update their CodeLine products as soon as possible to take advantage of the newest security changes made to the products Code Signing Certificates and avoid any auto-update complications going forward.
QuickMove 3.2 – The New “Run this File” Option
A feature requested with regularity is more flexibility on how the file is moved. Some thought went into enhancing the Wizard to allow rule stacking but in the end, there were too many variations on what a user might wish to do. For this reason the new 3rd option “Run this File” for the rule…
QuickMove 3.2 Released
Improved “Move To” functionality by adding an option to run a batch file or similar. Improved Data Storage Resilience in the event of a system crash or power failure.
ShareWatcher 5.3 Released
Improved Data Storage Resilience in the event of a system crash or power failure; Improved handling of Service Components and Messaging.
QuickMove 3.1 Released
Fixed: RegEx failed when used to create Target Path Fixed: Automation “File Exists” not skipping file
FileToFolder 5.1 Released
The New Folder and the File Name can now be Transformed (Upper Case, Lower Case, etc) as part of the Folderising process Minor UI improvements
ShareWatcher 5.1 Released
Server and higher license holders now have the option of running ShareWatcher as a Windows Service Improved large folder performance for New File Notifications(Polled)
ShareWatcher 5.0.7 Released
Improved offline license handling for laptop and other remote/offline scenarios Minor changes to startup routines to allow for slower reboot environments Fixed: Filter on Delete and New Files can only apply to Files and not Folders
FileToFolder 5.0.5 Released
Improved offline license handling for laptop and other remote/offline scenarios Minor changes to startup routines to allow for slower reboot environments.
QuickMove 3.0.6 Released
Improved offline license handling for laptop and other remote/offline scenarios Minor changes to startup routines to allow for slower reboot environments Improved Logging Detail
ShareWatcher 5.0.5 Released
Users are encouraged to update ShareWatcher to 5.0.5 to take advantage of the minor changes since Version 5 release on 22 February 2016. Changes include: Fixed: Polling disabled flag status not updating after edit Changes to Support updated SSL Certificates Minor Changes and Improvements
SSL Certificate Update
For your security, the CodeLine License Manager Website SSL Certificate has been updated. Unfortunately, this has necessitated a minor release for all products since existing releases will report that the communication channel is insecure and your license cannot be safely verified. The normal update process is not changed – your application will find the new…
FileToFolder 5 Released
Security and Authentication of the Product improved for increased User Safety and an Improved Uninstall Cleanup Process
QuickMove 3 Released
Security and Authentication of the Product has been improved for increased User Safety The Automation Plugin will now wait for large or locked files before attempting to process them through the Rule Engine UI Standardisation Minor Improvements and Bug Fixes
ShareWatcher 5 Released
Application Security and Authentication of the Product has been improved for increased User Safety Improved Settings Layout (Now located on the relevant sections instead of centrally) Improved Uninstall Cleanup Process Fixed: Removed Double Space Bug on Notification Balloon Fixed: Editing Folder to Watch disengaged path Hyperlink action Share Monitoring Start/Stop Option Remote Computer Monitoring…
ShareWatcher 4.1.1 Released
Minor Fixes: Deleted Files Plugin Actions not working when New Files Plugin not Licensed Default Email Settings not Saving
ShareWatcher 4.1 Released
Minor changes to UI and Logging Daily Update Checks configurable for longer check periods New Folder Browse Dialogs New Trial Option All Actions now require a Pro License FTP Polling now requires a Pro License Other Minor Changes and Fixes
FileToFolder 4.2 Released
FileToFolder Version 4.2 is a minor release offering: Minor UI Improvements Hide Warning on Startup Option Better UAC Handling of Context Menu Registering Paths of greater than 256 characters allowed
QuickMove 2.0 Released
QuickMove Version 2.0 is a major release offering: Trial Options Automatic new file movement using the Automation Plugin General UI improvements and new themes Option to add new Rules from QuickMove Manager screen Improved logical flow of Rule Wizard, New Folder Browser Improved Logging System with Archiving and Exporting Many Regular Expression (RegEx) improvements including…
ShareWatcher 4.0.5 Released
The live file notification plugins now have a new parameter “File Activity”, which helps to profile the folder more accurately to improve performance. Users having difficulties with network folders should see an improvement.
ShareWatcher 4.0 Released
Dashboard Redesigned Ignore Lists Redesigned New File Notification (Polled) Redesigned as well as performance and stability improvements New File Notification (Live) – Added as a new Plugin for In-App Purchase for Pro Users Deleted File Notification (Live) – Added as a new Plugin for In-App Purchase for Pro Users and Introduction of a Trial Period…
FileToFolder 4.1 Released
Minor UI Improvements, Minor bug fixes to Non-Context Menu UI and Unfolderise Moved to Pro Version Only.
QuickMove, ProgramData Security Settings
Note: Version 2.x users can ignore this post. Some users may experience “hanging” of the QuickMove application after upgrading if they were on versions prior to 1.5.6. This appears to be due to the lowering of security rights for QuickMove to improve security. Files written under the older versions of QuickMove with higher security rights may…
ProgramData Folder Backup
If your “ProgramData” folder is not part of your regular backup routine then you will be exposing yourself to data loss if, among other actions, you re-install your operating system, change PCs or have the misfortune of data corruption. ProgramData is the standard, hidden Windows Folder where “All Users” data is saved by many…
Minor Maintenance Releases for FileToFolder and QuickMove
Minor Maintenance Releases for FileToFolder and QuickMove to improve UAC handling and minimise prompts for those users using UAC.
FileToFolder 4.0.3 Released
Version 4.0.3 is a minor maintenance release to prepare for the new features planned for version 4.1 due later this year.
QuickMove 1.5.5 Released
Version 1.5.5 is a minor maintenance release to prepare for the new features planned for version 1.6 due later this year.
ShareWatcher 3.2.1 Released
Version 3.2.1 is a minor maintenance release to prepare for the new features planned for version 3.3 due later this year.
FileToFolder 4.0 Released
FileToFolder Version 4.0 released! Key features besides a fresh interface, include the ability to strip out files from their folders with a quick call from the Explorer Context Menu and the ability to launch FileToFolder from the command line with control parameters. Please refer to the Help Manual for more detail on how to use…
QuickMove 1.5 Released
A small feature release following on 1.4 which addresses a request by users for friendlier, more familiar “wildcard” pattern matching over powerful but complex Regular Expressions. The choice is yours! Both are now supported.
New Video – QuickMove Introduction
A short introduction to see how easy it is to teach QuickMove to follow the rules you set up for your files while still remaining flexible when needed to move them to a favourite folder. The video is available as a download or on
How Do I Move a TV Series into it’s folder with QuickMove
TV series files can be moved using QuickMove’s support for Regular Expressions. Details in QuickMove’s Help. Note:QuickMove is a context menu application design to be run on-demand by the user. If you would like to automate QuickMove’s actions then you should pair QuickMove with ShareWatcher. ShareWatcher is designed to monitor any folder and perform many actions on new…
QuickMove 1.4 Released
QuickMove 1.4 has been released! If you are already a user then simply click on “Check Now” under “Settings->Auto Updates” to have your version updated automatically for you. A few new features were added in this release but the focus was on improving workflow from the context menu.
QuickMove Version 1.4 in Production
QuickMove Version 1.4 has started. The decision on what to include is in progress so if you have any “wish list” items, now would be a good time to email them through! Also, please remember that if you received the 1.3.7 release last year which broke the usual automatic update process, then you will, unfortunately, need…
FileToFolder Version 4 is in Production.
What can you expect? A few tweaks to the UI and the introduction of optional advanced features in a billable, “Pro” version of the product. The good news for members who have donated over the past three and a half years towards “FileToFolder” development is that they will receive their “Pro” licenses emailed to them…
ShareWatcher 3.1 Released
Users of the ShareWatcher Pro license will now be able to select the “Execute Action as a Batch” option. This means that, for example, if you have ShareWatcher set to search for new files every hour then regardless of how many files are new, the action/s will trigger once instead of for each file…
QuickMove 1.3 Released
The “Move To” rule has been enhanced with both overwrite options and the ability to move files into sub-folders based on the filename Advanced options for the “Move To” rule:
QuickMove 1.2 Released
If more than one rule match is found and source folder = <Any Folder> is one of them then the rule with a specific source folder will be used. There is a new Context Menu Option called “QuickMove…” which will open your set of favourite target folders and bypass any rules set up. Popup…
ShareWatcher 3.0 Released
Completely refaced UI focused on Share Access with Plugin design for new File and Folder functionality. Adding Actions like email, sounds, custom commands to the “New Files” plugin to notify on arrival of new files. My Shares – Permanent Log created that persists until deleted by User. New Files Notification – Permanent Log created…
ShareWatcher is going Pro!
The Version 3.0 release is 75% done and introduces a fresh UI with a clearer workflow and includes many changes requested by users…all for free! That said, there are some great new advanced features planned like actions on new file arrival or files being accessed, email notifications and file auto-moving that will be added…
ShareWatcher Installer Change-over
ShareWatcher 2.5.11 is now released to introduce the new installer that had to be used (see earlier post). Just a reminder that the auto-update process will succeed in downloading the new version but, unfortunately, it will fail to install because of this installer change-over. Please download the newest ShareWatcher release here and install manually. Once…
FileToFolder 3.1 Released
Forced Change to new Installer New Context Menu Option to add FileToFolder as a sub-menu for a CodeLine Menu Group Remapped Donate Button to new PayPal Account New Menu Layout Option (Existing Root Placement still available)
QuickMove 1.1 Released
New Context Menu Option to add QuickMove as a sub-menu for a CodeLine Menu Group.
New Installer
For ShareWatcher, FileToFolder Users Visual Studio is discontinuing support for their “built-in installer” so all older products are being forced to the InstallShield Installer. QuickMove is not affected. This is causing hassles in a number of areas with the result that the easiest (for me) is to ask that when you are prompted, in…
QuickMove 1.0 Released
Always cutting and pasting the same types of files to the same folders? Always navigating deep folder structures to archive the same types of files? Wish you could just be prompted for a list of your favourite target folders? Wish that you could just “right-click” on a file and see it automatically moved based on…
Increasing the max number of files
Increasing the maximum number of files that can be selected from the Context Menu Windows, by default, will allow a maximum of 15 files to be selected from within Explorer and “actioned”. This can be changed in the registry by adding this: [HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer] “MultipleInvokePromptMinimum”=dword:00000064 where “00000064” in this case is a decimal max of 100…
ShareWatcher 2.5.3 Released
Minor Versions don’t normally warrant a post but this release solves a “Cancel” freeze problem, for some users, on very deep folder structures.
ShareWatcher 2.5 Released
CodeLine Re-branding “New FTP files” module moved from beta to final More intuitive Menu for “My Shares” vs “Network Shares” for newcomers
FileToFolder 2.1 Released
Really fixed “Making Folder from EXE” problem. Added a Log File for viewing when using FileToFolder from the Application Console. Added an Error Log for viewing when using FileToFolder from the Context Menu. Files with no extension can now also be Folderised. It is now possible to “Refolderise”. A checkbox option has been added to…
FileToFolder 2.0 Released
Fixed “Making Folder from EXE” problem Added Software Update Model Added Help Manual Refreshed UI
ShareWatcher 2.0 Released
Improved stability Fixed occasional hanging when left open for long periods “New File” notification now supports FTP paths as well. (Client Launcher Tested using FileZilla Only) Max connections limit overcome with new model – no connection maintained to check for new files “New File” Notifications on startup even if ShareWatcher was offline during arrival…
ShareWatcher 1.3 Released
Improved logging Proxy support for updates Notification when a monitored share/path comes online Consolidation of Tray Icons into one Turn notifications on/off for 60min Grid – UI cleanup