Changelog

This is a maintenance release for the Magic Trackpad only.

Trackpad

  • [APP-417] * Fixed Reinstall device driver for Magic Trackpad.

Since the last stable release we added lots a new features across all devices.

All applications

  • Fixed random silent app crashing on Windows 11.
  • Added new Battery saver options to suspend a device automatically on power events or on demand by the user, more details here.
  • Added View > Advanced config settings which is now the global switch for any advanced setting.
  • Improved false-positives with some protection tools which slightly increased the startup time of the applications. Therefore by default a splash screen is shown.

Keyboard

  • Added configurable Japanese input keys on Japanese keyboards, more details here.
  • Added Win+PrintScr and Alt+Win+PrintScr to small keyboards, more details here.
  • Added full support for all 3 new Magic Keyboards with (and without) Touch ID.
  • Made the  Eject/ Lock/Touch ID keys of the small keyboards configurable as del(ete) key or Windows Lock.
  • The Eject/Touch ID keys of the large keyboards act now as Windows Lock if not used as fn key.
  • Added support to launch Microsoft Store applications.
  • Added option Settings > NumLock on app start to turn on NumLock automatically on application start.

Mouse

  • Added Live touches visualization on mouse surface.
  • Added Touch settings dialog to visually adjust some of the "Advanced touch settings", more details here.

Trackpad

  • Added 1 finger Double tap to drag gesture.
  • Added Ignore touches option to the bottom buttons config menu, more details here.
  • Added Drag lock with various modes, more details here.
  • Added config option for a 2 finger Ignore click.
  • Added new option to 3 finger dragging: Primary + secondary click.
  • Added Live touches visualization on trackpad surface.
  • Added configurable 4 finger tap for various Windows 10+11 actions..

This is mainly a maintenance release for Windows 11.

All applications

  • [APP-375] * Fixed silent app crashes on Windows 11 reported by a few users. If you still get silent app crashes, please contact us.
  • [APP-415] * Slightly smaller icons on high DPI displays.
  • [APP-412] * Fixed menu item: Settings > Settings storage > Storage in INI files was not selected.
  • [APP-410] + Added new option Driver > Driver handler settings > Wait for I/O thread to terminate to let the device I/O thread terminate independently of the application thread to prevent high CPU usage on computer wakeup in rare cases. Default is now off. This was always on before this release.
  • [APP-413] * Updated application development tools.
  • [APP-409] + Added order number and filename to license import dialogs.
  • [APP-336] + Added more user help in case a license expires too early.

Keyboard

  • [APP-411] + Added support to launch Microsoft Store apps on F16 - F19 via .lnk files.

Trackpad

  • [DRV-211] * Fixed unintended middle click when clicking with 3 fingers.

This is maintenance release which adds more error logging in the debug version.

All applications

  • [APP-410] + Added check to detect app hanging in full load loop. The app will show an error dialog and terminate.
  • [APP-375] * Added more error logging for debug version to detect Windows 11 app crashes.

Keyboard

  • [APP-402] * Fixed settings issue with automatic NumLock on app start.

This is another Windows 11 maintenance release for Magic Mouse and Magic Trackpad.

Mouse + Trackpad

  • [APP-404] * Fixed swipe up/down to Cycle Task View | Normal | Desktop View on Windows 11.

This is a minor maintenance release for the Magic Trackpad and Magic Keyboard with Numeric Keypad.

Trackpad + Keyboard

  • [APP-403] + Made 4 finger tap configurable for various Windows 10+11 actions.
  • [APP-402] + Added option Settings > NumLock on app start to turn on NumLock automatically on application start. Fixed NumLock off warning for the new 2021 keyboards.

This is a general maintenance release.

All applications

  • [APP-398] * Fixed rare deIoCtl_InputBufferSizeMismatch error on computer wakeup or restart.
  • [APP-376] * Live touches: Clear touches on device suspend.

This is a maintenance release for Windows 11.

All applications + service

  • [APP-399] * Magic Utilities Service did not automatically start on Windows 11 after setup and computer restart.
  • [APP-397] * Fixed application restart didn't work on Windows 11 when performing Settings > Default settings.

Trackpad

  • [APP-401] + Added additional detection of incompatible software on Apple Mac computers.

This is a maintenance release for the Live touches feature.

Mouse + Trackpad

  • [APP-376] * Live touches: Decreased CPU load, removed accidental logging, optimized device setting calls and better clearing of visual touches.

The above changes should prevent the aeDecryptOutBufferFailed warning which some users have reported. If you still get this waring, please contact us.

This release handles a rare error messages and advanced menu settings in a better way.

All applications

  • [APP-394] * Removed Driver > Advanced driver settings and added View > Advanced config settings which is now the global switch for any advanced setting. These menu items are now hidden by default:
    • Settings  > Advanced touch settings
    • Settings  > Settings storage
  • [APP-394] * Fixed Bluetooth devices got automatically suspended even suspension was turned off.
  • [APP-390] + Added advanced options to Settings menu for computers with high CPU load, more details here:
    • Application process priority
    • Device I/O thread priority
  • [APP-389] * Updated the Magic Trackpad default icons and device image to match the new model with rounder corners.
  • [APP-384] * The rare error aeDecryptOutBufferFailed doesn't terminate the app any more and can be ignored for the current session.
  • [APP-346] * Improved the application launch time.

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