Zitat:

1. Tag System - allows you to tag individual lines.
2. The Software Uninstaller has been fully rewritten. Both its ability to find software from the computer, and its ability to uninstall software have been greatly improved.
3. User Action History feature - allows you to see exactly what you have removed with the program in the past.
4. The Registry Cleaner now shows detailed information specific pieces of registry data was listed as error.
5. The Startup Manager is now fully compatible with msconfig. This means that you can use jv16 PowerTools to enable items disabled with msconfig, and vice versa.
6. Remove on reboot - feature in the File Tool allows you to delete protected or locked files during the next system startup (assuming the protection is not yet active).
7. Settings window now uses scroll bars in order to display all the settings with smaller window sizes.
8. Accuracy and safety improvements to the Registry Cleaner engine.

Zitat:

Bug fix: Clicking Software Uninstaller -> Uninstall... -> Abort causes the program to crash to Access Violation.
Bug fix: Startup Manager can show "Internal Error smf2-uem" when disabling an item.
Bug fix: Backup Tool-->Custom Restore-->right click Explore original path does not work correctly.
Bug fix: Registry Finder's result list can contain duplicate lines.
Bug fix: Registry Finder doesn't always fully scan the 64 bit view of the registry.
Bug fix: Only the leftmost 1 to 1.5 cm. of the tag field are sensitive to that double clicking.
Bug fix: Even though it's selected in the install options, no handbook is downloaded.
Bug fix: Startup Manager misses many automatically starting drivers due to internal processing error.
Bug fix: When opening the File Tool, it opens with only the Directory and File columns, even if other columns are selected to be shown from the Columns menu.
Bug fix: The Debug>Unit Testing Tool promptly crashes if SystemRecovery1 or SystemRecovery2 directories do not exist under the Backups directory of PowerTools.
Bug fix: The Debug>Unit Testing Tool reports Error: RegCompact.exe too small!
Bug fix: Settings-->Advanced interface-->Use click effects for the tool icons gives you instead the "fade in, fade out" effects.
Bug fix: Program can crash to Access Violation relating to function "TTagSystem.Store"
Bug fix: Program can crash to Access Violation relating to function "LBackgroundDraw"
Bug fix: Software Uninstaller can crash to "Operation not allowed on sorted list".
Bug fix: Automation Tool: The Delete button invokes the backup dialog, but does not backup the selected task, and nothing is deleted.
Bug fix: Automation Tool: Many of the right click menu options do nothing. For example, Explore, Edit, Edit manually, Properties.
Bug fix: Automation Tool: The Run now button produces this message: [17:16:30 - Note]: File "" does not exist.
Bug fix: DEBUG-->Show Debug Log Window shows an empty window.
Bug fix: Service Manager gets an immediate access violation when I click "Optimize"
Bug fix: Settings Tool font change results in an access violation every time when you close the tool.
Bug fix: Registry Manager: there is no acknowledgment message when you click Abort while the window populates.
Bug fix: Registry Information Tool gets an access violation if you click Close when its window first appears.
Bug fix: Registry Cleaner's "Obsolete software scan" reports two SafetyNet errors relating HKLMSoftwareWow6432Node
Bug fix: Files and registry entries relating to Microsoft EMET system are listed as safe to delete.
Bug fix: Never show again feature doesn't always work with the Software Uninstaller.
Bug fix: Control Hidden Items list can contain empty lines
Bug fix: Control Hidden Items window's Un-ignore button fails to remove a selected item.
Bug fix: Service Manager's Disable button causes an immediate bad handle exception.
Bug fix: Service Manager's Disable button says "Disable" even if a disabled item is selected.
Bug fix: Registry Manager, Add/Remove tab: right click-->Open in RegEdit does not open at the correct registry location.

Improvement: Flushing the cache with the Maintenance Tool now forces the program to be restarted.
Improvement: History Cleaner and Clean and fix my computer features no longer show "failed to access" error messages on certain common items.
Improvement: Added a tip to let the user to know how to use the Tag System.
Improvement: Main window's Tools > Add shortcut to desktop feature now uses the icon of the specific tool. E.g. if you create a shortcut to desktop for jv16 PowerTools' Registry Cleaner, its shortcut will use the Registry Cleaner icon.
Improvement: Added an option to disable tool window fadeout effect from the Settings.
Improvement: Action History is now sorted in a way most recent actions are listed first, not last.

Zitat:

Bug fix: Loading the list of backups in the Backup Tool can abort after click on the main menu (File, Select, etc.).
Bug fix: A new item created in the Startup Manager don´t show in the list of this tool. The new item don´t show not even in the second session of the tool.
Buf fix: File Encrypt/Decrypt feature can crash to "Cannot open file".
Bug fix: Clean and Fix crashes when attempting to FIX certain History items. It can REMOVE them, but the FIX element crashes.
Bug fix: Saving the list of Software Uninstaller causes formating tags (e.g. "<img src="file://c:program filesxxxxxxxxx.exe"></img>") to be included to the file.
Bug fix: The contents of the detailed description field of the Registry Cleaner cannot be translated.
Bug fix: The Fix button of the Registry Cleaner and Clean and Fix My Computer can cause "List index out of bounds (0)" crash.
Bug fix: The Open in RegEdit Right-Click option doesn't always work for all items, especially with the Registry Monitor. When the problem occurs, RegEdit opens but the correct key does not.
Bug fix: In Mass File Renamer the drag and drop of the renaming blocks doesn't work properly.
Bug fix: Long File Finder operations can hang the program (i.e. it never finishes).

Improvement: Increased the speed of the program by removing some remaining debug code.
Improvement: Greatly increased the speed of the File Finder and File Cleaner.

Following changes were made to English.lng:

Under [Registry Cleaner Misc] was added:
100 = Incorrect uninstall key
101 = Key contains invalid file reference(s)
102 = Key is empty
103 = Incorrect ARP cache item
104 = Invalid file reference
105 = Incorrect app path item
106 = Incorrect file reference in default value
107 = Incorrect file reference in path value
108 = Incorrect file reference in dll path value
109 = Incorrect file reference in path value
110 = Incorrect file extension
111 = Key is empty
112 = Key contains invalid file reference(s)
113 = Font file doesn't exist in system font directory
114 = Incorrect CLSID
115 = Incorrect Typelib
116 = Incorrect Interface
117 = Incorrect ProgID
118 = Incorrect AppID
119 = Unregistered CLSID
120 = Unregistered Typelib
121 = Unregistered Interface
122 = Unregistered ProgID
123 = Unregistered AppID
124 = Key contains invalid file reference(s)
125 = Help file doesn't exist in the system
126 = Unneeded data
127 = Incorrect open with item
128 = Incorrect shared item
129 = Unused DLL file
130 = Invalid file reference
131 = Incorrect software item
132 = Unneeded history data
133 = Invalid owner
134 = Broken file extension

Under [Confirmations] was added:
95 = Please give the new directory name