Changelog

This is a normal bugfix release.

All applications

  • [APP-529] + Added additional help for Apple Mac users to cold restart (power off) their computer when booting from macOS to Windows.
  • [APP-528] + Added detection of Alienware Command Center Version 6.x as incompatible software.

Keyboard

  • [DRV-247] * Fixed fn key not showing emojis in Windows preset.

Mouse

  • [APP-530] * Fixed re-pair dialog to enable smooth scrolling showing twice.

Trackpad

  • [APP-527] * Fixed partly hidden user interface for Magic Trackpad 1 devices.

This is a minor bugfix release.

Keyboard

  • [APP-526] * Fixed swapped modifier keys in the user interface on the right side of the space bar.

This is a minor bugfix release.

All applications

  • [APP-525] * Fixed accidentally turning on a "Windows Performance Option" on application start-up.
  • [APP-524] * Updated UI development tools to latest version.
  • [APP-452] * Most combo-box drop-down menus have been replaced by popup menus as all apps have been prepared to be native 64bit binaries (in the future).

This update completes the Magic Utilities in various aspects to be more user-friendly.

This is an internal components update only.

All applications

  • [APP-522] * Fixed accidentally linked older components in previous version.

This update completes the Magic Utilities in various aspects to be more user-friendly.

All applications

  • [APP-521] * Fixed auto re-pair Bluetooth connection if smooth scrolling is not initialized.
  • [APP-520] * Fixed Magic Utilities Service to work with CET / Kernel-mode Hardware-enforced Stack Protection.
  • [APP-517] * Fixed wrong license too early expiry warning in license info dialog.
  • [APP-515] + Added option to disable virtual desktop change animations on Windows 11, more details here.
  • [APP-472] + Updated open source libraries.

Keyboard

  • [APP-518] * Resize application window when switching between device tabs.

Mouse

  • [APP-519] + User interface settings are now disabled if the Magic Mouse is charging with en external power adapter (without an USB connection to the computer).

Trackpad

  • [DRV-244] + Added possibility to ignore 1 and 2 finger clicks if the bottom button area contains the relevant clicks. This way only clicks in the bottom button area are accepted.
  • [APP-519] + Added uninstaller of incompatible drivers to the app.
  • [SETUP-36] + Added uninstaller of incompatible drivers to setup installer.

This an internal update release which replaces outdated Windows 7 API calls with modern APIs from Windows 10. It also fixes some bugs.

All applications

  • [APP-514] * Fixed random hangs of application on exit via the main menu.
  • [APP-513] + If Bluetooth re-paring fails the first time, try once more.
  • [APP-501] + Usage of modern inter process communication between the applications and Windows service.
  • [APP-500] + Removal of all installed Magic Utilities drivers on installation and uninstall.
  • [APP-498] + Usage of latest Windows API functions to install and uninstall our drivers.

Trackpad

  • [APP-514] * Smooth scrolling is now by default on for Magic Trackpads with USB connection.

This release is a bug fix release.

All applications

  • [APP-507] + Suggesting "Re-pair Bluetooth" if user select "Restart device".
  • [APP-507] * Better summary about the expiry of multi-device licenses in Buy now wizard / Review licenses dialog.
  • [APP-420,
    APP-440] * Fixed more issues on device wake up.

Trackpad

  • [APP-509] + Show user hint that bottom buttons are customizable.

This release is a new features and bug fix release.

All applications

  • [APP-505] + Added check for minimum Windows version to Windows 10 build 1703.
  • [APP-506] * Fixed UI button layout issue in rare cases.
  • [APP-504] + Replaced "Restart device" with Re-pair Bluetooth connection, as this always works (for Bluetooth connections) and never needs a computer restart.
  • [APP-489] * Fixed internal trial license not working.
  • [APP-055] + Added better protection of license.

Keyboard

  • [DRV-478] + Added fn+esc to toggle fn lock. fn lock is now also available in the Eject / Lock / TouchID key mapping.
  • [DRV-234] + Added fn+P to map Print Screen to all supported keyboards.

Mouse

  • [APP-503] * Fixed wrong "Touch settings" splitter location if middle click mode was set to "1 click in the middle".

This release is a pure bug fix release.

All applications

  • [DRV-223] * Made all drivers compatible to Kernel-mode Hardware-enforced Stack Protection.
  • [DRV-235] + Migrated driver development to latest SDK and build tools.
  • [APP-502] - Removed "Bluetooth adapter power saving" and "Reinstall drivers when Windows boots" from Driver menu as these settings are not needed anymore.
  • [APP-480] * Fixed wrong license expiry warning in rare cases.
  • [APP-479] * Fixed wrong "Advanced touch settings" hints/tooltips.
  • [APP-484] * Fixed multiple application restarts.
  • [APP-420,
    APP-440] * Fixed device wake up issues for some cases.

Keyboard

  • [APP-488] * shift + delete (via Eject/Lock/TouchID) not working.
  • [APP-493] * Fixed start of native 64bit system apps via hot keys, i.e. Windows Task Manager is now starting correctly.

This release is a pure bug fix release.

All applications

  • [APP-471] * Fixed device control channel sometimes not opened after wake up.
  • [APP-470] * Disabled unavailable user interface options.
  • [APP-469] * Fixed app crash on multiple clicks on the" Reinstall driver" icon.
  • [APP-468] * Handle unexpected exception on wake up in some circumstances.
  • [APP-453] * Updated build tools.
  • [APP-424] * Updated graphics library.

Mouse

  • [DRV-231] * Fixed BSOD mouse driver crash.

Service

  • [APP-473] * Shrunk size of service executable by almost 50%.

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