Folder Permissions Manager V8 Release Notes

Modified on: Tue, 30 Nov, 2021 at 2:22 PM

Released November 3, 2020.

New features, enhancements and bug fixes:

Released September 18, 2020.

New features, enhancements and bug fixes:

Removed Basic Authentication option for Office 365 now requiring Modern Authentication.
Minor enhancements to Modern Authentication for Office 365.

Released February 24, 2020.

New features, enhancements and bug fixes:

Released January 21, 2019.

New features, enhancements and bug fixes:

Added support for Windows Server 2019.
Added support for Exchange Server 2019.
Added support for Office 2019.
Disabled show and apply permissions to hidden folders by default with option to enable.

Released November 14, 2018.

New features, enhancements and bug fixes:

Added support for modern authentication for the Office 365 impersonation account.
Fixed not always loading all group members bug introduced in version 8.1.0.
Improved the logging in the command line tool.
Other minor enhancements.

Released September 19, 2018.

New features, enhancements and bug fixes:

Improved performance when loading address lists and groups.
Added new support for external permissions on Calendar folders.
Fixed failure to apply permissions when templates include invalid user ids.
Fixed potential specified server version is invalid error in mixed Exchange version environments.
Fixed rare ExchangeImpersonation SOAP header must not exist for this type of OAuth token error.
Fixed Object reference not set to an instance of an object error when unable to read folder permissions.
Improved support for Windows 125% and 150% font sizes.
Built for .NET Framework 4.5.
Added support for TLS 1.2.
Other minor enhancements.

Released December 20, 2017.

New features, enhancements and bug fixes:

Fixed crash in Group Apply Wizard and Manage Template Wizard dialogs when adding Anonymous or Default account in Update mode template.
Fixed potential error applying permissions due to incorrect server version in Exchange Web Services requests in mixed version environments.
Fixed error applying permissions to Calendar folder on Exchange 2010 mailboxes.
Added support for manually specifying Public Folders mailbox owner account.
Other minor enhancements.

Released November 9, 2017.

New features, enhancements and bug fixes:

Fixes incorrect folder permission applied when applying delegate with no calendar permission.
Fixes dialog to add groups to permissions does not always include all expected groups.
Enhances handling of custom permissions when editing delegate permissions.
Requires confirmation before group apply and template apply.
Requires confirmation before importing file.
Other minor enhancements.

Released October 2, 2017.

New features, enhancements and bug fixes:

Updated user interface to match latest Office theme.
Supports Office 365 and Exchange Online.
Supports Exchange 2007, 2010, 2013 and 2016.
Uses multi-threading to significantly improve performance.
Export and import permissions now include mailbox delegates.
Uses Exchange Web Services (EWS) to communicate with servers.
Loads address books, groups and users directly from Active Directory.
Now works without requiring Outlook to be installed on the machine.
Automatically runs 32-bit or 64-bit depending on operating system.
Improved dialog for selecting groups and users including wildcard search.
Improved status updates during accessing and updating delegates and folders.
Improved change logging to SQL Server database now includes changes to delegates.
Improved change logging to SQL Server database now has option to only log changes.
Simplified permissions requirements.
Other minor enhancements.