MainMenu Changelog

What's new in MainMenu 3.5.2 Build 3520

Oct 30, 2017
  • This update fixes a bug causing the "Turn on Screensaver" task to fail. It is recommended that all users update.

New in MainMenu 3.5.1 Build 3510 (Sep 25, 2017)

  • This update fixes bugs and adds compatibility with macOS 10.13 High Sierra. It's recommended that all users update.
  • The changes in detail:
  • New: Compatibility with macOS 10.13 High Sierra
  • Fixed: Issues with starting on login
  • Fixed: Inaccurate console message in Rebuild Spotlight Index task
  • Fixed: Issues with newlines in Secure Erase-related tasks
  • Fixed: Errors caused by files with quote marks in them

New in MainMenu 3.5.0 Build 3500 (Sep 30, 2016)

  • This update adds compatibility with macOS Sierra and fixes bugs. It's recommended that all users update.
  • The changes in detail:
  • Fixed: Secure empty Trash not working in macOS Sierra
  • Fixed: Secure delete files not working in macOS Sierra
  • Fixed: Secure erase free disk space not working in macOS Sierra
  • Fixed: Overlay showing when launched as login item

New in MainMenu 3.4.1 Build 3401 (Oct 19, 2015)

  • Fix: Launch error on some systems after upgrading to version 3.4.0

New in MainMenu 3.4.0 Build 3400 (Oct 15, 2015)

  • New: Task to disable the Dock
  • New: Task to choose default browser
  • Fix: German localization not working
  • Fix: Wrong volume icons
  • Fix: Clean Google Chrome cache & history not working for all versions
  • Fix: Preferences: "Hide Dock Icon" toggles "Store Clipboard Items"

New in MainMenu 3.3.0 Build 3300 (Oct 10, 2015)

  • This update fixes bugs and prepares MainMenu for newer versions of OS X. It is recommended that all users update.
  • The changes in detail:
  • Fixed: Occasional crashes when showing open panel

New in MainMenu 3.2.0 Build 2399 (Aug 26, 2014)

  • Fixes bugs and prepares MainMenu for newer versions of OS X. It is recommended that all users update.
  • Fixed: History cleaning for newer versions of Safari
  • Fixed: Graphical issues with the log window in newer OS X versions
  • Fixed: Crash caused by Secure Delete Files, Force Delete Files, and Remove .DS_Store Files in Folder tasks
  • New: Dark mode system menu icon for newer OS X versions

New in MainMenu 3.1.6 Build 2398 (Oct 1, 2013)

  • Fixed: Reset button not working for hot key
  • Fixed: Window not appearing correctly in OS X Mavericks
  • New: French Localization
  • New: Option to sign up for our newsletter

New in MainMenu 3.1.5 Build 2397 (Jul 15, 2013)

  • New: Japanese support
  • New: Option to set the number of stored clipboard items
  • New: Option to disable clipboard item storing
  • Fixed: Task descriptions
  • Fixed: Log window smart scrolling
  • Fixed: Log cleaning not working
  • Fixed: Some features inaccessible when Dock icon off

New in MainMenu 3.1.4 Build 2396 (Apr 8, 2013)

  • This update provides further security improvements and fixes some smaller bugs:
  • New: Further improve security
  • Fixed: Overlay doesn’t disappear after hot key pressed
  • Fixed: Default browser only detected at launch
  • Fixed: Cannot create archive Desktop folder in dialog
  • Fixed: Unselecting task resets done action
  • Fixed: Finder sometimes does not restart after showing invisible files
  • Fixed: Action button truncated in Mountain Lion 10.8
  • Fixed: Remove .DS_Store task runs concurrently

New in MainMenu 3.1.3 (Jul 27, 2012)

  • Fixed: Maintenance tasks fail on first run
  • Fixed: Vacuum mail index not always run to full
  • Fixed: Hot key not working if started on login
  • Fixed: Graphics not optimized for high-res retinal display Macbooks
  • Fixed: Quit warning dialog hidden if not active app
  • Fixed: Disable Dashboard fails if no preferences file
  • Fixed: Change screenshot format fails if no preferences file
  • Fixed: Disable screenshot shadow fails if no preferences file

New in MainMenu 3.1.1 (May 1, 2012)

  • This update adds a clipboard history, a free memory task and an option to hide the status item, as well many more features and bug fixes.
  • The changes in detail:
  • New: Clipboard history
  • New: Free memory
  • New: Secure empty Trash
  • New: Force empty Trash
  • New: Option to hide status item
  • New: Turn off download warning
  • New: Gatekeeper compatibility
  • New: Remove corrupt preferences of sandboxed apps
  • New: Make Force Empty Trash batchable
  • New: Make Secure Empty Trash batchable
  • Fixed: Preference window hidden if not active app
  • Fixed: Safari 5 not recognized
  • Fixed: Maintenance scripts don't log to /var/log
  • Fixed: Empty All Trash fails with a large amount of files
  • Fixed: Clean temporary files on launch
  • Fixed: Crashes on log update
  • Fixed: Caches of sandboxed apps not cleaned
  • Fixed: Empty Trash tasks don't empty volume trashes
  • Fixed: Overlay not in foreground when log shown on start
  • Fixed: Free disk space not updated
  • Fixed: Some tasks needlessly queued
  • Fixed: Typo in German localization

New in MainMenu 3.1.0 (Apr 2, 2012)

  • Offers over 10 new features including clipboard history, bugfixes and more.

New in MainMenu 3.0.5 (Jul 22, 2011)

  • New: German Localization
  • New: Remove corrupt preferences
  • New: Toggle log window
  • Fixed: No restart dialog for custom tasks
  • Fixed: Custom tasks shows empty Trash group
  • Fixed: Move Remove Corrupt Preferences task to Settings

New in MainMenu 3.0.4 (Apr 26, 2011)

  • New: Custom log window
  • Fixed: Typo in Preferences
  • Fixed: Occasional crash when deleting custom tasks
  • Fixed: Vacuum Apple Mail Index sometimes not working
  • Fixed: Occasional crashes when cleaning user cache
  • Fixed: Log window shows idle when task running
  • Fixed: Ghost custom tasks

New in MainMenu 3.0.1 (Apr 1, 2011)

  • Fixed bug that caused a crash on launch for some users that previously changed the Finder settings for invisible files

New in MainMenu 2.1.1 Build 537 (May 26, 2010)

  • New: Faster Rebuild Launch Services
  • Fixed: Rebuild Launch Services doesn't take effect immediately
  • Fixed: Doesn't start automatically on login under Leopard

New in MainMenu 2.1.0 Build 527 (May 25, 2010)

  • Fixed: Rebuild Launch Services hangs occasionally
  • Fixed: Remove .DS_Store files sometimes takes a long time
  • Fixed: Opera and OmniWeb browser tasks not working
  • Fixed: Configure batch tasks table cuts off task names
  • Fixed: Show log window on start preference not working
  • New: Eject all removable disks
  • New: Browser tasks for Google Chrome
  • New: Improved clear font caches
  • New: Modernized keyboard shortcut input

New in MainMenu 2.0.6 Build 420 (May 10, 2010)

  • New: Chinese localization.
  • Fixed: Periodic scripts not working on case sensitive filesystems.
  • Fixed: Misleading 'Remove .DS_Store files' command in German localization.

New in MainMenu 2.0.5 Build 408 (Jan 19, 2010)

  • On popular request this update adds an Italian localization.

New in MainMenu 2.0.4 Build 407 (Nov 16, 2009)

  • On popular request this update adds French, Japanese, Russian, Spanish and Dutch localizations.

New in MainMenu 1.7.3 (Mar 19, 2008)

  • MainMenu 1.7.2�s leopard issues should be fixed