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What's new in LogMeIn 4.1.0.10035

Jan 23, 2019
  • Improvements:
  • For Windows, the host software is now compatible with the upcoming feature that will allow LogMeIn Central Premier users to deploy LogMeIn Antivirus to Windows hosts
  • The website component of this feature can be accessed on https://beta.logmein.com
  • Cryptographic protocol enhancements (OpenSSL 1.0.2q)
  • Fixes:
  • Fixed an issue when taking remote control of a macOS Mojave host that caused the host screen to display incorrectly
  • Fixed an issue when taking control of hosts from a macOS Mojave client that caused the options menu to stop displaying correctly
  • Fixed an issue when taking control of hosts with touch capabilities that caused the touch capabilities to stop working.
  • Fixed an issue with the chat functionality during remote control
  • Fixed an issue with alerts that caused CPU and Memory alerts to trigger prematurely
  • Fixed an issue that caused the LogMeIn Client App to stop working when trying to check for updates.
  • Fixed an issue on the LogMeIn Client App that caused the chat and command prompt options to stop working

New in LogMeIn 4.1.9795 (Sep 19, 2018)

  • Improvements:
  • OS X 10.9 (Mavericks) is no longer supported
  • macOS 10.14 (Mojave) is now fully supported
  • Cryptographic protocol enhancements (OpenSSL 1.0.2p)
  • Fixes:
  • Fixed an issue in the LogMeIn Client App for Mac that caused the screen to blank when exiting full-screen mode
  • Fixed display issues when taking remote control of hosts with 4k screens
  • Fixed an issue with the LogMeIn Control Panel crashing when opened

New in LogMeIn 4.1.9593 (Aug 22, 2018)

  • Improvements:
  • The LogMeIn Central website can now be opened from the LogMeIn Client App
  • A new report for Remote Control sessions is now available
  • Improved remote control speed and quality for LogMeIn Central Basic
  • LogMeIn Central Basic customers can now copy and paste between host and client computers
  • LogMeIn no longer supports TLS 1.0/1.1
  • Other Security Improvements
  • Fixes:
  • Fixed an issue in the LogMeIn Client app that caused an error message to appear when opening the Main Menu
  • Fixed an issue that prevented the host computer from restarting when a LogMeIn application was open
  • Fixed an issue that prevented LogMeIn from pushing Windows Updates to computers that are in a domain
  • Fixed an issue that prevented the host screen from blanking on Windows computers

New in LogMeIn 4.1.9399 (May 25, 2018)

  • Improvements:
  • The version of Kaspersky Endpoint Security for Business that is packaged with LogMeIn is updated to version 11
  • Updated the Application Updates feature to better conform with GDPR compliance
  • Fixes:
  • Fixed an issue during installation that caused the LogMeIn .msi installer to lock local Windows user accounts
  • Fixed an issue that blocked the ability to copy and paste files between Windows hosts and Windows clients
  • Fixed an issue on the LogMeIn Client app for Mac that allowed a user to take remote control of hosts after the user logged out
  • Fixed an issue that prevented the LogMeIn software from installing on hosts running the Windows 10 Fall Creators Update operating system
  • Fixed an issue when taking remote control of a Windows host from a Mac client that stopped the magnifier from refreshing in real time

New in LogMeIn 4.1.9313 (Apr 23, 2018)

  • Improvements:
  • An indicator is displayed on the host screen when View Monitor (HTML5) is being used during a remote session
  • In OpenSSL, removed medium and lower ciphers
  • Fixes:
  • Fixed a logging issue with the Internet Explorer plugin
  • Fixed an issue that stopped Windows 7 hosts from appearing on the Computers tab
  • Stability improvements when restarting the LogMeIn host software
  • On the Anti-virus tab, added available actions for Webroot anti-virus software installed on hosts

New in LogMeIn 4.1.9167 (Mar 2, 2018)

  • Performance improvements for anti-virus detection.

New in LogMeIn 4.1.9129 (Feb 21, 2018)

  • Fixed an issue in the LogMeIn Central Anti-virus view that caused LogMeIn Central to display no anti-virus installed on host computers.

New in LogMeIn 4.1.9113 (Feb 20, 2018)

  • Fixes:
  • Fixed an issue on Mac hosts that stopped the links to the LogMeIn Privacy Policy and Terms and Conditions from linking to their respective pages.
  • Fixed an issue when connecting between a Mac and Windows computer that caused the keyboard input translation to fail.
  • Fixed an issue during Ad-Hoc support that caused a support email address to display as SUPPORTEMAIL.
  • Enhancements:
  • Added the ability to monitor the host screen with HTML5.

New in LogMeIn 4.1.8963 (Jan 23, 2018)

  • Fixes:
  • ​​Fixed an issue that caused the display to fail when taking remote control of a host using a lower color quality setting.

New in LogMeIn 4.1.8935 (Jan 18, 2018)

  • Enhancements:
  • Cryptographic protocol enhancements (OpenSSL 1.0.2n).
  • TLS 1.0 and 1.1 are now disabled by default.
  • Mac host uninstaller now includes an option to delete all related information to support GDPR compliance.
  • Improved performance when loading the lock screen image.
  • MacOS clients now have the ability to handle forced password change requests during login.
  • Fixes:
  • Fixed an issue on macOS that denied users access when taking remote control of a host with a user account that must change its password.
  • Fixed an issue on macOS that caused display scaling issues when taking remote control of a Windows host.
  • Fixed an issue that caused Files for LogMeIn to fail with an Invalid Files Credentials error.

New in LogMeIn 4.1.8801 (Dec 5, 2017)

  • Fixes:
  • Fixed an issue with transferring files from a mapped drive on a host to a client.
  • Fixed an issue on macOS clients that caused the cmd key to lock when taking remote control of a Windows host.
  • Fixed an issue with false alerts being sent for Two-factor authentication.
  • Enhancements:
  • Improved performance when loading the host login page, File Manager, and Remote Control.
  • You can now prevent the host's lock screen from showing when you log in. See How can I prevent the host's lock screen from showing when I log in?
  • In Central, under Updates > Applications > Change Settings screen, when Disabled is selected the Kaspersky Software Updater is uninstalled on selected hosts.
  • On the LogMeIn Client for macOS, you can now disable the touch bar display under Preferences > Advanced.
  • Various security and performance enhancements.

New in LogMeIn 4.1.8517 (Sep 19, 2017)

  • Improvements:
  • LogMeIn is now compatible with OS X 10.13 High Sierra.

New in LogMeIn 4.1.8221 (May 11, 2017)

  • Improvements:
  • Stability improvements during the install process
  • Fixes:
  • Fixed an issue that caused LogMeIn not to communicate with Syslog servers
  • Fixed an issue that caused local administrators with Read-Only login permissions on the LogMeIn Control Panel to be able to change their own login permissions
  • Fixed an issue in the LogMeIn Client that caused login failure with saved credentials

New in LogMeIn 4.1.8145 (Apr 11, 2017)

  • Improvements:
  • Improved reliability returning to a normal state after screen blanking
  • Security improvements for both the LogMeIn host and the LogMeIn Client
  • Fixes:
  • Fixed an issue that prevented the local client from typing on the remote host when Lock Keyboard was selected on the Remote Control toolbar.

New in LogMeIn 4.1.8085 (Mar 30, 2017)

  • Improvements:
  • Cryptographic protocol enhancements (OpenSSL 1.0.2k)
  • Third-Party security updates (libpng 1.6.28; ffmpeg 3.2.2)
  • Fixes:
  • Fixed an issue on Mac where the LMI sound device would stay selected after remote control.
  • Fixed an issue on Mac where Wake On Lan fails.
  • Fixed an issue on Mac where Files for LogMeIn gives the error can not reattach drive with previously saved credentials.
  • Fixed an issue when connecting to Mac hosts would stick at Verifying Identity.
  • Fixed an issue on Windows where the LogMeIn System tray executable would appear under an error alert in Windows Event Viewer.
  • Fixed an issue on the LogMeIn Client where the computer list repeatedly updates even when running in the background.

New in LogMeIn 4.1.7559 (Jan 26, 2017)

  • Improvements:
  • During a Remote Control session, screen resolution below 500x500 pixels can now be rendered
  • Fixes:
  • Fixed an issue where Remote Control screen recordings were not deleted from the host as specified by the host preference package
  • Fixed an issue where LogMeIn did not send logfile entries to a remote log server
  • Fixed an issue that caused the LogMeIn Client App to crash when the command line window was used
  • Fixed an issue with OS X Sierra where the ctrl + arrow keys did not switch between Mac desktops
  • General stability and security enhancements

New in LogMeIn 4.1.7417 (Dec 13, 2016)

  • Improvements:
  • LogMeIn now gives you the ability to manually force Kaspersky activation on the host by going to the Advanced tab under Options > Preferences on the LogMeIn Control Panel.
  • OS X 10.7 and OS X 10.8 is no longer supported for Mac hosts
  • Improved error messaging when logging in to a host from LogMeIn.com or the LogMeIn Client
  • In the LogMeIn Client, the LogMeIn Files panel can now be closed
  • Stability improvements
  • Fixes:
  • Fixed an issue that caused alerts to send empty Inventory lists when the process was interrupted
  • Fixed an issue that prevented LogMeIn from triggering Wake On LAN on hosts using an Intel Network Interface Card
  • LogMeIn now retrieves host serial number from BIOS/SerialNumber rather than Computer_Chassis, thus improving the reliability of Inventory reports

New in LogMeIn 4.1.7185 (Oct 18, 2016)

  • Improvements:
  • LogMeIn Central now tries to activate/reactivate Kaspersky Endpoint Security for Business more frequently after initial installation
  • Cryptographic protocol enhancements (OpenSSL 1.0.2j)
  • Fixes:
  • Fixed an issue that caused Clients controlling a Mac with OS X Sierra to see an over-sized cursor
  • Fixed an issue that prevented some Central users from changing Windows Update settings on Windows 10 hosts
  • Improved stability when blanking the screen of a host computer

New in LogMeIn 4.1.7009 (Sep 1, 2016)

  • Various fixes and improvements:
  • For Mac, the host software is now compatible with the upcoming release of One2Many for Mac: the website component of this feature will be available to LogMeIn Central Premier users in an upcoming release
  • Other minor fixes

New in LogMeIn 4.1.6949 (Jul 27, 2016)

  • This release introduces various fixes and improvements, including the following:
  • Improved stability when installing LogMeIn host software via deployment link (installation package)
  • Numerous minor fixes and performance improvements for the LogMeIn Client for Mac
  • Improved remote printing for Mac
  • When installing via Command Line, you can now set Computer Access code as a parameter: msiexec -i LogMeIn.msi LMIACCESSCODE=”access code here". Note that an incorrect access code will cause installation to fail.
  • Other minor fixes

New in LogMeIn 4.1.6795 (Jun 22, 2016)

  • Improvements and fixes:
  • Any host computer that is already being controlled remotely is shown as In Session on the LogMeIn Client computer list.
  • Improved experience when controlling a host from a touch screen computer.
  • To prevent host-side users from interfering with a remote session that uses the blank screen feature, the client-side user is now notified when a host-side user tries to use the host keyboard or mouse.
  • Other minor fixes and improvements

New in LogMeIn 4.1.6663 (Jun 1, 2016)

  • Various fixes and usability improvements:
  • LogMeIn Files can now be used with the LogMeIn Client on Mac OS X 10.8 or above
  • On the LogMeIn Control Panel under Preferences, users with restricted access to Preferences are now notified that their LogMeIn administrator has restricted their access
  • Improved experience when controlling a computer attached to a 4k Ultra HD monitor

New in LogMeIn 4.1.6547 (May 11, 2016)

  • New Features:
  • Wake on LAN is now available from the LogMeIn Client for Mac OS X
  • Security Improvements:
  • Cryptographic protocol enhancements (OpenSSL 1.0.2h)
  • Fixes:
  • Other minor fixes and improvements

New in LogMeIn 4.1.6333 (Apr 20, 2016)

  • New Features:
  • Wake on LAN is now available in the LogMeIn Client for Windows (see this article for WoL requirements)
  • Inventory data is now collected from Mac hosts and included in related reports
  • Other Improvements:
  • Compressed (JPEG) is now the default color quality when controlling a Windows Server computer
  • Fixes:
  • Other minor fixes

New in LogMeIn 4.1.6281 (Apr 11, 2016)

  • Fixes a rare issue that prevented the LogMeIn Client from being downloaded when starting remote control from a browser.

New in LogMeIn 4.1.6121 (Mar 30, 2016)

  • Improvements:
  • Cryptographic protocol enhancements (OpenSSL 1.0.2g)
  • In the LogMeIn Client under Options > General, the Enable logging option is now called Debug-level logging
  • Replaced Reboot with Reboot Options in the user interface so it does not imply an instant action
  • Updated the OESIS library used by the Anti-virus feature
  • Fixes:
  • Various minor cosmetic and bug fixes

New in LogMeIn 4.1.5991 (Mar 10, 2016)

  • Improvements:
  • Stability improvements when printing remotely using the Windows plugin
  • Stability improvements during remote control
  • Fixes:
  • Various minor bug fixes (Remote Control, File Manager, Anti-virus, Inventory)
  • Faster download speeds when updating the LogMeIn Client

New in LogMeIn 4.1.5851 (Feb 17, 2016)

  • Improvements:
  • Removed support for cryptographically insecure SSL ciphers from all implementations in accordance with the recommendation of the Internet Engineering Task Force
  • Regular and Ad Hoc Support MSI installers do not start cached versions anymore
  • The LogMeIn Control Panel and LogMeIn installer both display the email address of the logged-in user instead of their username (if applicable)
  • Fixed an issue with scrolling with the mouse wheel when locking the keyboard and mouse is enabled on an OS X host
  • The list of supported anti-virus software for Windows has been extended
  • Added anti-virus support for Mac
  • Cryptographic protocol enhancements (OpenSSL 1.0.2f)
  • Various minor bugfixes

New in LogMeIn 4.1.5595 (Dec 3, 2015)

  • Improvements:
  • The list of supported anti-virus software has been extended
  • Various minor bug fixes

New in LogMeIn 4.1.5229 (Nov 19, 2015)

  • Improvements:
  • Improved Wake-on-Lan functionality on OS X
  • Various minor bug fixes

New in LogMeIn 4.1.5015 (Sep 18, 2015)

  • New Feature: Multi Monitor Display:
  • When both the client and host have multiple monitors, host-side monitors can be cloned "one-to-one" to the client. Screens are automatically cloned upon connection.
  • Notes:
  • Multi-monitor support, the existing ability to switch between monitors, remains available.
  • Multi Monitor Display is not supported by the LogMeIn client on Mac computers. The feature is available when connecting to any up-to-date host from a Windows client.
  • Improvements:
  • Added compatibility with OS X 10.11 (El Capitan)
  • Discontinued support for OS X 10.6 (Snow Leopard)
  • Cryptographic protocol enhancements (OpenSSL 1.0.2d)
  • Resolved stability issues in an Active Directory environment
  • Various minor bugfixes

New in LogMeIn 4.1.4899 (Mar 20, 2015)

  • Improvements:
  • Resolved an issue with identity verification when starting a remote control session

New in LogMeIn 4.1.4885 (Feb 27, 2015)

  • Improvements:
  • Resolved an issue that caused long login times for Maverick 10.95 Macs joined to a Windows Active Directory Domain.

New in LogMeIn 4.1.4813 (Jan 23, 2015)

  • ENHANCEMENTS:
  • Improved remote control: Remote control and file manager sessions are handled by the LogMeIn Client even when the session is initiated from the website.
  • Add new remote computer: You can now create a deployment link to install the LogMeIn Host application on a remote computer. The remote computer is added to your LogMeIn account automatically.
  • Improved search: You can now search for computer groups as well. The results are listed dynamically as you type.
  • Redesigned computer info panel: The new computer info panel provides more detail on remote computers and adds new features:
  • Users can now view or edit computer descriptions.
  • Users can now view or edit computer notes.
  • IMPROVEMENTS:
  • Improved remote control performance when controlling a Mac
  • Resolved remote printing issues on OS X 10.10 Yosemite
  • Fixed a File Manager issue with folder size, type and last modified information not displaying correctly
  • Various minor fixes

New in LogMeIn 4.1.4405 (Jul 7, 2014)

  • This maintenance release provides performance improvements for Mac users.

New in LogMeIn 4.1.4387 (May 13, 2014)

  • Enhancements:
  • Upon initial installation, the LogMeIn Client desktop app now launches side-by-side with the LogMeIn Control Panel
  • When controlling a PC or Mac, bandwidth usage has been improved
  • When the client device is a Mac with a retina display, the visual experience has been improved
  • The list of supported anti-virus software has been extended
  • Fixes:
  • When connecting to a host computer via Chrome and Internet Explorer 11, the Save credentials option is properly recognized (users are no longer prompted to save their password repeatedly even when Save credentials has been selected)
  • Other minor fixes to improve overall experience and service performance

New in LogMeIn 4.1.4309 (May 13, 2014)

  • Fixed a bug that prevented Autologin and One2Many task credentials from being saved
  • Updated OpenSSL in the LogMein Client desktop app as a precautionary measure (Note: The Client is embedded in the host installation package)
  • Replaced certificates in the Host as a precautionary measure

New in LogMeIn 4.1.4141 (Jan 21, 2014)

  • In order to address the evolving needs of our customers, we will be unifying our portfolio of free and premium remote access products into a paid-only offering.
  • Other improvements:
  • The LogMeIn host software "toolkit" has been renamed LogMeIn Control Panel.
  • The Remote Control toolbar has been redesigned.
  • LogMeIn Ignition for Windows is now bundled with the LogMeIn host software and has been renamed the LogMeIn Client.

New in LogMeIn 4.1.3887 (Dec 12, 2013)

  • New Feature:
  • Host-side support for the LogMeIn Client app (see What is the LogMeIn Client app?)
  • Enhancements:
  • Improved performance when controlling any host computer running OS X 10.9 (Mavericks)
  • Host-side support for enhanced Inventory reporting via LogMeIn Central
  • Fixes:
  • Improved handling of blank screen feature on Mac hosts
  • Improved handling of mouse pointer position on Mac hosts
  • Better handling of high resolution Mac hosts (e.g. 2880 x 1800)
  • Improved remote sound latency handling on Mac hosts

New in LogMeIn 4.1.3257 (May 23, 2013)

  • New Features:
  • Improved international/regional keyboard handing
  • During remote control, the client-side user will be able to choose one of three new international keyboard handling options. The setting is stored on the client for each host. To set the keyboard option during remote control, click Options > Keyboard.
  • Use host layout - Select this option to use the keyboard layout of the host. Characters and combinations entered on the client are read by the host according to their physical position on the keyboard. Client keyboard layout is ignored.
  • Use client layout - Select this option to use the keyboard layout of the client. Characters and combinations are sent to the host exactly as entered on the client-side. Host keyboard layout is ignored.
  • Use legacy LogMeIn mapping - Select this option if you are accustomed to LogMeIn's legacy keyboard mapping and prefer not to change at this time.
  • These options are available in the following scenarios:
  • When controlling a PC or Mac from a PC (requires the latest browser plug-in and host version 3000 or above)
  • When controlling a PC or Mac from Ignition for Windows (requires Ignition version 274 or above)
  • Otherwise, only legacy mapping is available (existing functionality before this release).
  • Screen Blanking During Remote Control for Mac
  • Protect your data by blanking the host display during a remote control session. Screen blanking during remote control now works when the host is a Mac. Note that the Mac login screen will remain visible to anyone at the host computer. Screen blanking takes effect after login.
  • To access this feature during a remote control session go to the Remote Control toolbar and click Options > Blank Screen.
  • Improvements and Fixes:
  • The login and sign-up process is no longer available in the installer. Instead, login and sign-up are available in the LogMeIn host software itself.
  • New "Getting Started" information is available in the LogMeIn host software.
  • For Mac, we made fixes to resolve issues with sound output after closing remote control.
  • For Mac, if you switch off LogMeIn via the menu bar and restart your computer, LogMeIn will remain switched off after restart.
  • Various stability improvements and fixes

New in LogMeIn 4.1.2229 (Apr 11, 2012)

  • New Features:
  • HD Remote Control: High-definition (HD) quality remote control is now also available for Mac. With HD remote control you can seamlessly watch videos and stream music from a host to your client. HD color quality is a setting that you can change while controlling your host. For more information, see the LogMeIn Pro User Guide or the LogMeIn Free User Guide.
  • Remote Sound:Remote sound is now also available for Mac. On your client, you can listen to sound that is played on a host computer.
  • Automatic host updates: You can now install and update the host on a Mac without any user interaction. By default, updates are automatically installed to Mac hosts.
  • Block remote keyboard and mouse input: You can now block keystrokes and mouse movement on the remote host during Remote Control.