We’ve just released version 1.3.5 of the Sync desktop app, for both Windows and Mac.
If you’re already running Sync, your app should update automatically within the next couple of weeks. Otherwise, you can update now by downloading and installing the app directly.
NEW: Network setting to allow Sync to work with Kaspersky (and similar AV applications that monitor SSL)
IMPROVED: Network speed now reports in Mbit/sec
IMPROVED: Creating links more robust, less prone to failure
IMPROVED: Open Sync folder when starting Sync from Windows Start Menu
IMPROVED: Symbolic link recursion no longer followed
IMPROVED: Two-factor authentication notification when provisioning device
FIXED: Allow CMD-V password paste on Mac
FIXED: Possible memory leaks or crashes related to hundreds of thousands of files
FIXED: Crashing due to thumbnail creation
FIXED: Various GUI crashes
FIXED: Better handle constantly changing files
FIXED: Misc. share folder errors
This release comes hot on the heels of 1.2.0. If you missed it, here’s what’s new with 1.2.0 (by updating you’ll get all of these improvements):
NEW: Improved Copy to Vault logging. Each time a Copy to Vault is initiated from the desktop, a log file will be written to the Vault, listing all files that were copied successfully, and all files that were not (with reasons).
NEW: Export full file list from desktop app. Ability to export a full list of all files currently stored in your Sync folder and Vault, which can help with auditing and GDPR compliance. Located under desktop app preferences / account.
IMPROVED: Ability to select existing Sync folder when installing or re-installing
IMPROVED: Ability to select existing Sync folder if Sync folder is manually moved
IMPROVED: Sync folder default location is now User home directory, which should improve compatibility on computers that also have iCloud or OneDrive installed
IMPROVED: Notifications if iCloud is interfering with Sync
IMPROVED: Temporary installation log file written to User home directory if installer encounters errors
FIXED: Various networking improvements and fixes during signup and syncing
FIXED: Various crashes pertaining to thumbnail creation and other