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DataVault Changelog

What's new in DataVault 7.1.19

Sep 6, 2022
  • Fixed issue causing DataVault to continue running if user closed login window with red exit button.
  • Improved Password Generator to create 64 character passwords.
  • Fixed issue with Maximum Failed Login attempts.
  • Fixed issue causing login window to appear behind other open windows.

New in DataVault 6.2.44 (Aug 18, 2017)

  • Localized to German & French.
  • Fixed issues with Wi-Fi synchronization.
  • Improved in-app help.
  • Minor bug fixes.

New in DataVault 6.2.28 (Jul 13, 2017)

  • Fixed issue causing browser not to open when clicking on link in DataVault.
  • Fixed crash occuring during sync.
  • Updated website addresses for user guide and FAQ.
  • Localized to Russian.

New in DataVault 6.2.25 (Jun 19, 2017)

  • Added minimum configuration setting OS X 10.10.

New in DataVault 6.2.23 (Jun 13, 2017)

  • Added settings to configure font size and type.
  • Added settings for default template, category and type.
  • Improved usability of Item Details screen. When mouse hovers over clipboard and mask icons, row color changes to blue.
  • Implemented security setting to Lock when screensaver is activated.
  • Implemented security setting to Lock on sleep.
  • Implemented security setting to Lock when fast user switching.
  • Implemented security setting to Lock when a Mac screen locked.
  • Improved tab navigation in Item Details Screen.
  • Added sort settings to DataVault Preferences.
  • Enhanced DataVault Preferences screens with tabs.
  • Improved Dropbox and iCloud synchronization.
  • Implemented setting to Clear Clipboard on Exit.
  • Added Restore from DVX option to restore window.
  • Implemented item printing in alphabetical order.
  • Added support for Dropbox Synchronization API version 2.
  • Fixed issue which caused URLs to be blurry when clicking on them.
  • Fixed issue of displaying multi-line URLs.
  • Improved layout of Item Details Screen.
  • Added Window controls to login screen.
  • Fixed several minor bugs.

New in DataVault 6.1.5 (Jan 6, 2016)

  • Fixed issue with icon selector.
  • Improved sync animation icon in menu bar.

New in DataVault 6.0.24 (Dec 10, 2015)

  • Seamless sync through iCloud, Dropbox, in addition to Wi-Fi
  • Deprecated Webdav & iTunes sync
  • Bug fixes, improved in-app help

New in DataVault 5.3.47 (Jun 1, 2015)

  • Fixed display issues for Mac OS X 10.9 users
  • Added word wrap back to item note field
  • Corrected copy icon display issue

New in DataVault 5.3.41 (May 11, 2015)

  • Numerous enhancements to the Item details panel including layout, fonts, background color.
  • Field labels truncated instead of wrapped. Expand main window to expand label size.
  • Improved usability of Copy to Clipboard and Mask icons in item details screen.
  • Increased maximum Security Timeout value from 10 to 60 minutes.
  • Fixed issue causing startup hang in some circumstances when user selects iCloud sync.
  • Added Clear Clipboard on Exit option to DataVault Preferences.
  • Implemented persistency for tree view so DataVault remembers position between startups.
  • iCloud sync now syncs field masking information reliably.
  • Selecting iCloud from Synchronization Settings initiates Sync Now to avoid delays.
  • Several improvements and bug fixes to iCloud sync.
  • Clicking on "x" in search field now maintains focus and cursor live for next search string.
  • New templates for standard version including Facebook, Twitter, Amazon & LinkedIn.
  • Over 20 new templates for DataVault Premium including Whatsapp, Evernote, Craig's List.
  • Fixed synchronization settings persistency issue.
  • Fixed issues with conflict resolution settings.
  • Improved Restore from Automatic Backups to display most recent first.
  • Blank Category and Type fields replaced with Unfiled to reduce display errors in tree view.
  • Improved in-app purchase screen layout and purchase flow.
  • Minor bug fixes and improvements to in-app help.

New in DataVault 5.2.39 (Nov 10, 2014)

  • Yosemite enhancements including translucent panels.
  • iCloud synchronization with DataVault for iOS (sold separately) in addition to Dropbox, and Wi-Fi. Please note: You must select iCloud or upgrade to iCloud Drive on all devices you wish to sync. Backup your data before turning on iCloud sync and check our support page for additional information.
  • Improved toolbar icons to match cleaner, flatter look of Mac OS X.
  • Improved mask & copy to clipboard icons.
  • Added Synchronization and Logout buttons to toolbar.
  • Improved layout of Setup Password and Synchronization Settings windows.
  • Added hi-res item icons for retina screens.
  • Moved Add, Edit & Delete buttons to bottom of item details panel.
  • Improved usability of buttons at bottom-right of main window for expanding and collapsing list and folder views.
  • Improved layout of item details panel.
  • Improved synchronization conflict resolution for items with long notes.
  • Enhanced list view with alternating line shading to distinguish rows.
  • Added IP Address to Sync Settings window to verify it is the same on both devices.
  • Fixed issue of adding an item when category & type filters are active. Now displays added item.
  • Fixed Chrome Save Form issue which required restarting DataVault to display newly added item.
  • Fixed vertical scrollbar issue after editing an item.
  • Fixed issue of sync settings persistence.
  • Improved login window.

New in DataVault 5.1.18 (Mar 29, 2014)

  • 256bit AES encryption (Premium) using Password-Based Key Derivation Function (PBKDF) and salting to insure the highest level of security offered by any password manager. See Preferences > Advanced > Encryption Level.
  • Redesigned 200 item icons embracing trend to flatter user interfaces such as iOS7.
  • 90 additional item icons (Premium), bringing total to 200.
  • Dropbox Auto-Sync (Premium) to automatically sync with DataVault for iOS.
  • Improved plugins for Safari, Chrome and Firefox for automatic logins and form saving.
  • Enhanced item detail display to eliminate white space before item notes.
  • Added Delete Item to context menu when Control clicking on an item.
  • Enhanced password generator randomizer.
  • Improved left panel display.
  • Improved text menu layout.
  • Fixed display issue after adding item.

New in DataVault 4.6.7 (Mar 7, 2013)

  • Implemented application sandboxing, as required by Apple, to enhance file security. DataVault browser add-ons need to be updated to work with this version, see ascendo-inc.com for instructions.
  • Updated to Dropbox v1 synchronization protocol. If you sync with Dropbox using a previous version then go to Synchronization Settings, re-link to Dropbox
  • and restart DataVault.
  • Improved Safari, Chrome & Firefox add-ons to autofill web forms, see user guide for instructions.
  • Changed shortcut for adding item to Command-N.
  • Added Command-A shortcut to select all field contents and notes.
  • Added Command-F shortcut to search for item.
  • Added Command-L shortcut to logout.
  • Added Print and Delete to item context menu.
  • Improved application launch icon.
  • Enhanced copy-to-clipboard options.
  • Improved edit item usability.
  • Rendered Mac Dock accessible when logging in to DataVault.
  • Moved conflict resolution options to Synchronization Settings.
  • Added scroll bar to notes field in conflict resolution window.
  • Fixed issues causing form to clear when adding items.
  • Several other bug fixes and minor improvements.

New in DataVault 4.5.5 (Mar 15, 2012)

  • Improved Dropbox Sync with DataVault for handhelds (sold separately).
  • Added shortcuts Command-E for edit, Command-S for save. Changed sync short cut to Shift-Command-S.
  • Added menu options for edit, save and delete item in addition to home screen buttons.
  • Enhanced search settings to include or exclude field labels, contents and notes in addition to item name.
  • Improved several item icons.
  • Improved automatic backup for special cases such as user canceling login after timeout.
  • Added Sync Settings button to Sync Windows.
  • Fixed forced quit when data file folder and automatic backup folder changed in Preferences simultaneously.
  • Improved SplashID VID file import.
  • Several improvements to help text.
  • Users of previous versions are recommended to make a backup (File > Backup) before updating.

New in DataVault 4.4.23 (Sep 9, 2011)

  • Added new 10 icons for items.

New in DataVault 4.4.19 (Aug 12, 2011)

  • Lion OS X support