TokenLock Changelog

What's new in TokenLock 4.54 Build 8795

Jul 4, 2014
  • Runs under OS X Yosemite

New in TokenLock 4.53 (May 28, 2014)

  • Minor bug fix.

New in TokenLock 4.52.8764 (May 10, 2014)

  • Bug fixes
  • Fixed an issue with being able to turn off active USB checking at start-up

New in TokenLock 4.51.8750 (May 2, 2014)

  • Fixes a bug preventing IR Remotes from working

New in TokenLock 4.50 (Sep 24, 2013)

  • Fixed an error where 10.6 systems would not run TokenLock properly.

New in TokenLock 4.49 (Aug 7, 2013)

  • Fixed a small bug where TokenLock would write too much information tot he system log.

New in TokenLock 4.48 (Jul 24, 2013)

  • Fixed a bug where the post-password entry delay was not being saved.

New in TokenLock 4.47.8452 (Jun 29, 2013)

  • Fixes a bug preventing IR Remotes from working

New in TokenLock 4.46.8420 (Jun 1, 2013)

  • Cleaned up some logging code and all new Keychain Access code to try and fix rare crashes
  • Auto detect the support for getting lock status from the operating system
  • Moved all unlocking code to a background thread to improve unlocking reliability - Please, beta testers, give us feeback if this fixes your partially-entered password issues!
  • Added a hidden preference disableLocking to stop TokenLock from locking, but still enable it to unlock. this produces an "unlock only" version of TokenLock per a user request. See the online user manual for more info.
  • Fixed an issue where some Macs on 10.8 would still warn a user that they were not on the latest OSX code

New in TokenLock 4.46.8374 (May 30, 2013)

  • Auto detect the support for getting lock status from the operating system
  • Moved all unlocking code to a background thread to improve unlocking reliability - Please, beta testers, give us feeback if this fixes your partially-entered password issues!
  • Added a hidden preference disableLocking to stop TokenLock from locking, but still enable it to unlock. this produces an "unlock only" version of TokenLock per a user request. See the online user manual for more info.
  • Fixed an issue where some Macs on 10.8 would still warn a user that they were not on the latest OSX code

New in TokenLock 4.46.8347 (May 24, 2013)

  • Auto detect the support for getting lock status from the operating system
  • Moved all unlocking code to a background thread to improve unlocking reliability - Please, beta testers, give us feeback if this fixes your partially-entered password issues!
  • Added a hidden preference disableLocking to stop TokenLock from locking, but still enable it to unlock. this produces an "unlock only" version of TokenLock per a user request. See the online user manual for more info.

New in TokenLock 4.46.8351 (May 24, 2013)

  • Auto detect the support for getting lock status from the operating system
  • Moved all unlocking code to a background thread to improve unlocking reliability - Please, beta testers, give us feeback if this fixes your partially-entered password issues!
  • Added a hidden preference disableLocking to stop TokenLock from locking, but still enable it to unlock. this produces an "unlock only" version of TokenLock per a user request. See the online user manual for more info.

New in TokenLock 4.45.8306 (May 20, 2013)

  • Fixed a bug where the bluetooth timeout would always revert to 5 seconds. Please check your timeout - 8 to 10 seconds should work great
  • Fixed a bug where if TokenLock could not read your Wifi saved networks, it would not lock
  • Fixed a bug where some users screen saver would not unlock. Contact us at support for enabling this if you have issues

New in TokenLock 4.45.8271 (May 17, 2013)

  • Fixed a bug where the bluetooth timeout would always revert to 5 seconds. Please check your timeout - 8 to 10 seconds should work great
  • Fixed a bug where if TokenLock could not read your Wifi saved networks, it would not lock
  • Fixed a bug where some users screen saver would not unlock. Contact us at support for enabling this if you have issues

New in TokenLock 4.45.8255 (May 16, 2013)

  • Fixed a bug where if TokenLock could not read your Wifi saved networks, it would not lock

New in TokenLock 4.45.8242 (May 14, 2013)

  • Fixed a bug where the bluetooth timeout would always revert to 5 seconds. Please check your timeout - 8 to 10 seconds should work great

New in TokenLock 4.44.8212 (May 7, 2013)

  • Fixed an issue where if the Mac went to sleep when Tokenlock was locking your Mac, you could not manually unlock.

New in TokenLock 4.42.8136 (Apr 25, 2013)

  • Fixed a big memory leak

New in TokenLock 5.18.8121 (Apr 8, 2013)

  • Fixed a big memory leak

New in TokenLock 5.17.8111 (Apr 2, 2013)

  • Fixed a bug where TokenLock would no longer check for devices after waking from sleep in certain curcumstances

New in TokenLock 5.17.8103 (Apr 2, 2013)

  • Added a slight delay before checking to see if we did not successfulyl unlock a Mac.

New in TokenLock 5.17.8099 (Mar 26, 2013)

  • Added a 2s delay when waking up from deep sleep (Mac Standby mode) to allow Airs and Retina Pros to wake fully
  • TokenLock warns about Bluetooth devices not responding on startup
  • Auto move TokenLock to Apps folder if launched outside the folder.
  • Bluetooth ping failure handling (In the case that Bluetooth is turned off, or TokenLock can't access bluetooth for some reason)
  • Option to re-enable a temporarily disabled TokenLock when sleeping/screensaving/manually locking.
  • If TokenLock is on a "Safe network" and no devices are being monitored, it will auto-unlock the Mac
  • More aggressive Enter-password-on-wake timings.
  • Bugfixes to solve issues with monitoring becoming erractic for a user

New in TokenLock 5.17.7938 (Mar 13, 2013)

  • Fixed a bug where someone upgrading to pro would loose the 'Launch on startup' setting.

New in TokenLock 5.17.7935 (Mar 12, 2013)

  • Added code to automatically move TokenLock to the Applications folder if its on a .DMG, in your downloads folder etc
  • This forced changes to how we do the initialization of all TokenLock default settings values.
  • Detect Bluetooth being turned off and warn a user, if we're monitoring a bluetooth device, to turn it back on.
  • If we fail to initiate a check of the monitored device because of a bluetooth error (such as BT being turned off) then throttle back the inter-ping timing, and then, after a few retries, Lock Tokenlock
  • Avoid Bluetooth warnings and locking if we are on a "Safe WiFi Network" where BlueTooth may need to be legitimately turned off
  • Detect GoGo WiFI and alert users about the existence of the Safe Wifi Networks feature.

New in TokenLock 5.16.7806 (Mar 6, 2013)

  • Fixed bug where adding a monitor while the Built in lock was active, you could get access to the desktop on the new monitor

New in TokenLock 5.15.7797 (Mar 4, 2013)

  • Added ability to clear all settings
  • Fixed an issue where the lock screen image would not fade
  • Fixed issues with built in lock security
  • Fixed a bug where lock screen brightness was not set correctly
  • Fixed a bug where mac would sleep again after waking
  • A lot of customization capabilities for Built in TokenLock lock
  • Information for users who upgrade from TokenLock to TokenLock Pro
  • Fixed a bug where TokenLock would ask for a password on start-up twice, and no properly start monitoring

New in TokenLock 5.15.7549 (Feb 27, 2013)

  • In this build we have re-done how we lock the screen with the Built in lock. This was a big rewrite of the lock function, and we are working to make sure this did not introduce any new bugs. You may see several updates over the next few days in order to lock down and tighten the code for this function.
  • A lot of customization capabilities for Built in TokenLock lock
  • Information for users who upgrade from TokenLock to TokenLock Pro
  • Fixed a bug where TokenLock would ask for a password on startup twice, and no properly start monitoring

New in TokenLock 5.15.7549 (Feb 27, 2013)

  • In this build we have re-done how we lock the screen with the Built in lock. This was a big rewrite of the lock function, and we are working to make sure this did not introduce any new bugs. You may see several updates over the next few days in order to lock down and tighten the code for this function.
  • A lot of customization capabilities for Built in TokenLock lock
  • Information for users who upgrade from TokenLock to TokenLock Pro
  • Fixed a bug where TokenLock would ask for a password on startup twice, and no properly start monitoring

New in TokenLock 5.15.7478 (Feb 26, 2013)

  • A lot of customizatio capabilities for Built in TokenLock lock
  • Information for users who upgrade from TokenLock to TokenLock Pro
  • Fixed a bug where TokenLock would ask for a password on startup twice, and no properly start monitoring

New in TokenLock 5.14.7329 (Feb 16, 2013)

  • Fixed issue whee log menu did not display dates/times of actions
  • Added a config tab for built-in-tokenlock-lock
  • Ability to select your own lock graphic
  • Ability to use desktop background as lock graphic
  • Ability to select brightness of graphic
  • Ability to turn on or off "breathing" of the graphic
  • Added ability to select alert sounds
  • Pebble Smartwatch notice addition
  • Ability to choose a "bad password" sound
  • Anonymous stats collection - only if you explicitly allow

New in TokenLock 5.13.7235 (Feb 14, 2013)

  • Pebble Smartwatch notice addition
  • Ability to choose a "bad password" sound

New in TokenLock 5.13.7220 (Feb 5, 2013)

  • Added a config tab for built-in-tokenlock-lock
  • Ability to select your own lock graphic
  • Ability to select brightness of graphic
  • Ability to turn on or off "breating" of the graphic
  • Added ability to select alert sounds

New in TokenLock 5.12.6947 (Jan 31, 2013)

  • Vastly improved checking for locked screen. Should solve most mis-entered password issues
  • Added the ability to check for updates from the menu.
  • Implimented so as to be non-blocking (Does not stop TokenLock working while its being performed)
  • Added ability to link to the App Store to write a review from the menu
  • Implimented so as to be non-blocking
  • Add a preference option: hideUpdateMenu - set to 1 to remove the Update menu item
  • Add a preference option: hideReviewMenu - set to 1 to remove the Review menu item

New in TokenLock 5.12.6911 (Jan 29, 2013)

  • Fixed a bug where unlock scripts would not run when using TokenLock builtin lock
  • Fixed a bug that caused instability
  • Add a preference option: checkSSUsingPS to force checking for screen saver using ps command

New in TokenLock 5.11 (Jan 15, 2013)

  • Reinstated Screen Saver and Sleep password checks.
  • Support for 32bit and 64bit
  • Support for OSX 10.6 and above
  • Updater version includes 32bit and 64bit binaries.
  • Fixed a but where Token Lock native unlock didnt add to the history menu
  • New Lock mode - built in lock - is very easy for first-timers and allows a message to be displayed.
  • This mode does not need to enter your password, so if any users have issues with password entry, this is a great option

New in TokenLock 5.10 (Jan 14, 2013)

  • Adds support for Retina, new lock screens, unlock on wake from sleep and a ton
  • more.

New in TokenLock 4.32 (Jul 27, 2012)

  • Bug fix update allows running on Mountain Lion, changes icon.

New in TokenLock 4.31 (Jun 7, 2012)

  • Ability to turn off popups globally.

New in TokenLock 4.30 (Apr 21, 2012)

  • Added code to avoid black screen issues.

New in TokenLock 4.24 (Mar 28, 2012)

  • Bug fixes with script selection

New in TokenLock 4.23 (Nov 12, 2011)

  • Updated Growl to v1.3 to support the new Growl from the App Store.

New in TokenLock 4.21 (Sep 20, 2011)

  • Bug fixes

New in TokenLock 4.20 (Sep 10, 2011)

  • Lock sounds, USB Device Sounds and Bluetooth Warning sounds.
  • Lock or unlock from an Apple IR Remote
  • Numerous bugfixes

New in TokenLock 4.15 (Sep 6, 2011)

  • USB Device Grace Period
  • Better Growl information
  • Fix for some users where Screen Saver would not start
  • Bugfixes

New in TokenLock 4.10 (Aug 18, 2011)

  • Growl Support
  • Bluetooth range detection.
  • Bluetooth range Warning beep.
  • All new Bluetooth system for better detection.
  • New locking options:
  • Hotkey: CMD-SHIFT-ESC
  • Clicking the dock icon if not hidden.
  • Better detection of screen saver or lock status.
  • Localization support added.

New in TokenLock 4.06 (Jul 27, 2011)

  • Ability to use System Lock function with Active locking
  • Added a Quit and other buttons on settings screen.
  • Added security information area to help you understand security risks and options.
  • Fixed bugs reported by eyv
  • Fixed issues with enterring passwords with " or \ in them.
  • Fixed an issue where lock scripts would not run if locking was not set.
  • Fixed memory leaks.
  • Fixed issues with intermittent password recognition problems.
  • Lion compatibility changes.
  • Please visit the settings page to turn on new features

New in TokenLock 4.0 (Jul 14, 2011)

  • USB Device Serial number checking. Hide the TokenLock icon. Option to auto-unlock screen saver when the device is returned. Re-lock if password is entered but the device is still disconnected.

New in TokenLock 3.95 (Jul 6, 2011)

  • Support for all three USB controller types - OHCI, UHCI and EHCI
  • Support for active USB monitoring in the Advanced tab - when the USB device is removed, TokenLock will keep re-locking even if a password is used to unlock the computer.

New in TokenLock 3.9 (Jun 15, 2011)

  • Fixed a bug where some USB devices were not found.

New in TokenLock 3.7.5 (May 12, 2011)

  • Bug fixes.

New in TokenLock 3.7 (Apr 30, 2011)

  • Features:
  • Launch apps or scripts on lock, or when devices come back in range!
  • More granularity of how often Bluetooth checks are done as well as the ability to set the bluetooth search timeout.
  • Bug fixes:
  • Fixed issue where overlay popups would switch the active space sometimes.

New in TokenLock 3.6 (Apr 5, 2011)

  • Temporarily disable TokenLock for a predefined amount of time.
  • UI improvements: Password dialog boxes and other windows get focus when they pop up. Screen overlay notifications when activating or deactivating TokenLock.