Macro Recorder - release history

This is the release history for Macro Recorder

Macro Recorder 5.9.0

released 12/03/2022

  • Proper DPI support in Macro Launcher on non-standard screens
  • Updated to .NET Framework 4.8
  • Installer improvements
  • New path to prevent win10 errors
  • Fix #197 - less blinking for playback form (if hidden by settings)
  • Fix #192 - C# window size saved

Macro Recorder 5.8.1

released 04/25/2021

  • Fixed startup error "Access to path denied" on some systems
  • Auto-updater improvements

Macro Recorder 5.8.0

released 01/15/2016

  • Restored the EXE compiler

Macro Recorder 5.7.10

released 01/12/2016

  • Unfortunately, we had to remove the EXE compiler because of antivirus false-positives

Macro Recorder 5.7.9

released 12/18/2015

  • Anti-virus false-positive fixed

Macro Recorder 5.7.8

released 03/14/2015

  • merge
  • Fixes some left-hand mouse issues
  • Improved security
  • Escaping colon correctly when saving a macro
  • Fixed upgrade link
  • Resizable and scrollable "C-Sharp code" editor
  • "Set clipboard value - prompt user" - option to specify the prompt text
  • Keyboard shortcuts for advanced recording tools
  • UI improvements in the "insert" menu
  • No more annoying auto-scroll after pasting

Macro Recorder 5.7.7

released 08/24/2014

  • Fixed lots of issues with "Execute C#" command
  • Improved copy/paste when editing ("find image" was not being pasted)
  • Fixed coordinates on High DPI displays

Macro Recorder 5.7.6

released 07/07/2014

  • Support for high resolution (4k) displays

Macro Recorder 5.7.5

released 07/01/2014

  • "Find image" and "If image" now support search region (area to search within)
  • NEW COMMAND: "Wait while cursor is hourglass"
  • Pretty icons
  • "Play X times" now has a "play" button, not "ok"
  • Watch if macro changed by external program, prompt to reload.
  • Macro launcher - sizable window, updated icons
  • Keyboard shortcut for "play X times"
  • Other bug fixes

Macro Recorder 5.7.4

released 03/28/2014

  • Longer waits (up to 1,000,000 milliseconds) in "wait for window", "wait for process" etc
  • UI-fixes
  • Startup version updater now works async, without blocking main thread
  • Maximize/Minimize/Normal window state in the "move/resize window" command

Macro Recorder 5.7.3

released 03/09/2014

  • Fixed serial expiration date
  • Added "Lock workstation" option to the "Shutdown" command
  • IF/REPEAT indentation fix
  • New menu item "calculate total duration" of selected commands (sum delays). Context menu fixes.

Macro Recorder 5.7.2

released 02/13/2014

  • Minor auto-updater fix
  • Visual indentation for REPEAT and IF command blocks

Macro Recorder 5.7.1

released 01/01/2014

  • Reorder items in EDIT menu
  • Old serial numbers fix

Macro Recorder 5.7.0

released 12/01/2013

  • Bulk-edit coordinates in the selection (shift by X or Y)
  • When opening Macro in Explorer - switch to macro-recorder (if it's already running) and load the file
  • Fixed - cannot open macro scheduler if "autoplay" and "autoclose" settings are set.
  • Scheduling macros "every X hours X minutes"
  • Small fix - opening macro from curr. dir may lead to path errors later
  • AutoUpdater fixes. 1) Do not prompt for updates 5 days if user chose this 2) first check for updates then check serial expiratin
  • PASTING and IMPORTING MACRO now occurs AFTER the currently selected cmd
  • If there's a selection - paste command deletes selected items
  • pasting fixes
  • Add new command refactoring + optimization
  • Fixed error with bulk add
  • Undo/Redo engine Paste/Import improvements
  • "Find" engine. (find a command in a macro by entering a filename, label text, comment text, window title, coordinates, anything)
  • Auto-updater now DOWNLOADS and RUNS the new version installer.

Macro Recorder 5.6.6

released 10/25/2013

  • No check for updates when autoplay is in progress
  • Fixed delays in EXE files
  • Security improvements
  • When capturing image from screen - don't move mouse to bottom-right corner, causes windows to hide
  • Removed "blink" after finishing an autostarted playback
  • Prompt user for the value to store in clipboard
  • Playback "X out of Y times" label-text
  • Slightly redesigned toolbar (play/record dropdowns), new "Play X times" menu element
  • Recent files fix, "clear recent files" menu item
  • Bulk-edit coordinates in the selection (shift the whole macro by X or Y)

Macro Recorder 5.6.5.1

released 08/20/2013

  • Fixed the bug with delays in EXE files

Macro Recorder 5.6.5

released 06/30/2013

  • Alt Tab automation now works in Windows 8 as well!
  • Installer improvements

Macro Recorder 5.6.4

released 06/02/2013

  • Bugfixes

Macro Recorder 5.6.3

released 05/08/2013

  • Fixed "mouse for lefties" setting
  • Show an error when macro path exceeds 256 chars in "play another macro" command
  • Loop iteration counter now resets when you jump out of the loop using GOTO command
  • New setting - do not restore mouse position after playback
  • Possible fix for find image similarity coefficient
  • Compiled EXE files now respect global playback speed settings

Macro Recorder 5.6.0

released 02/11/2013

  • More Windows 8 fixes, and ALL antivirus false-positives are finally fixed
  • Macro-recording timer precision set to 2 ms (since playback ignores timeouts <2ms anyway)
  • Increased playback resolution, performance improved
  • Fixed icon for EXE-compiled macros.
  • New macro command - "If Pixel Found within rectangle"
  • Top-most message-boxes
  • New macro command "Run C# code snippet"!
  • General fixes

Macro Recorder 5.5.5

released 12/23/2012

  • Fixed occasional crashes when offline
  • Reworked serial-number engine. Fixes slow startup in Windows 8

Macro Recorder 5.5.3

released 12/12/2012

  • Fixed toolbars position when Windows Task Bar is on the left
  • Repeat random number of times (fixes #85)
  • tiny radio button aligment fix
  • Fixed occasional crashes when offline

Macro Recorder 5.5.0

released 10/28/2012

  • Correct "play/record" toolbar positioning if windows taskbar is configured to be at the top.
  • Macro scheduler
  • Updated manual

Macro Recorder 5.4.10

released 10/21/2012

  • Fixes #68 - "open file" command runs twice sometimes

Macro Recorder 5.4.9

released 10/19/2012

  • Larger delay randomizer field (up to 3 hours randomize delay)
  • Command line support (/a and /c switches), updated docs
  • Minor improvements and fixes

Macro Recorder 5.4.8

released 10/15/2012

  • Fixes #78 (single-instance app reworked, caused problems on Windows 8)
  • Fixes #76 (cannot select region under the "Select region" text)
  • Correct "are you sure you want to record over existing" message-box suppression
  • Fixed relative-coordinates macro replay (SmartREC)
  • Possible minor fix for the "showdialog" error
  • Fixed the "IF image" bug when testing the command after playing a macro (fixes #80). Fixed incorrect auto-closing the play-bar (when not necessary).

Macro Recorder 5.4.7

released 09/25/2012

  • Fixed - single-instance app errors on some Windows 8 machines
  • Fixed - cannot select region under the "Select region" text in image-commands
  • Correct "are you sure you want to record over existing" message-box suppression
  • Fixed relative-coordinates macro replay (SmartREC)

Macro Recorder 5.4.6

released 09/05/2012

  • Saving window position fixed
  • New icon
  • New "tools" menu item - "Restart as administrator". Other minor fixes.
  • Fixed some typos in the UI

Macro Recorder 5.4.5

released 07/23/2012

  • Playback settings - repeat number fixed
  • Resizable startup screen - to see recently recorded macros with long paths
  • "Exit loop" command fixes, now it properly resets the loop-counter so "if iteration" commands work correctly
  • MOD check for the "IF Current iteration equals" command
  • If "hide macro-player" setting is ON, the player is still shown when you pause macro playback, for convenience
  • Option to remove the macro-recording confirmation that prompts to save changes

Macro Recorder 5.4.3

released 05/24/2012

  • Minor bugfixes
  • Improved against A/V false positive alerts
  • "Pause playback on mouse move" - lower sensitivity
  • Macro Recorder window does not take focus after playback is finished if the setting "hide playback window" is ON

Macro Recorder 5.4.2

released 03/29/2012

  • New command - move/resize window
  • Minor UI improvements in command-editing forms

Macro Recorder 5.4.1

released 03/20/2012

  • File-copy command improvements and fixes
  • Image-finder commands now have "similarity" coefficient

Macro Recorder 5.4.0

released 03/07/2012

  • Fix: crash when aborting macro played via HotkeyLauncher
  • Empty-clipboard fix
  • Settings-dialog UI fixes, new option "play/rec toolbars on the right side"
  • Fix: "wait for process" command-editor bug
  • Signing the macro-launcher executable to prevent AV false-positive.
  • Fixed the double-clicking bug on the macro-recording toolbar
  • Option to "randomize" mouse position
  • "If File Exists" command now understands wildcard patterns, not just exact file names
  • Typos corrected in the UI and user-manual
  • Allowing tilde, dot and other "special" symbols for hotkey assignments

Macro Recorder 5.3.13

released 01/06/2012

  • Clipboard commands fix
  • fix - IF IMAGE command now has an option to move mouse to the image
  • Fixes the "prompt for number of repeats" crash.
  • Fixed error loading some scripts
  • "Wait for user" fixed (thread safe hotkeys)
  • Repeat-counter improvements
  • fix - correct IF IMAGE command saving
  • Fix - messagebox-commands on top
  • fix - main form still shown when launching macros from command line)
  • fix - crash when aborting macro played via HotkeyLauncher

Macro Recorder 5.3.10

released 12/23/2011

  • Async macros-replay playback thread, smooth progress-bar updating while playing
  • Restored playback counter on the toolbar

Macro Recorder 5.3.9

released 12/05/2011

  • "Capture current position" hotkey for the mouse-command editor
  • "EXIT-loop" command fix
  • Recent files list order fix
  • Performance improvements, UI tweaks

Macro Recorder 5.3.8.4

released 11/02/2011

  • Progress-bar when playing macro
  • Aborting EXE-macros fixed
  • Wait for window command fixed
  • "Find image" command improved A LOT

Macro Recorder 5.3.8

released 10/01/2011

  • "Paste from clipboard" command
  • Color-picker in pixel-commands
  • Selecting a rectangle for "find pixel" command
  • Memory leaks fixes
  • "Select commands by type" feature
  • Correctly opens macros from VERY old versions (3.xx etc)
  • User-interface improvements

Macro Recorder 5.3.4

released 09/18/2011

  • Fixed pixel-command performance
  • New feature - setting mouse coordinates "relative to current mouse position" and recording mouse offsets instead of actual coordinates
  • Improved manual
  • Mouse macro editor improved, "click" & ""right-click artificial commands
  • UI improvements (buttons enable/disable), new feature (recording appends to a macro)
  • Fixed "play the whole macro then record" feature
  • Improved updater
  • New macro command - 'If pixel NOT equals'
  • Custom prompt-message for a number of repeats in the repeat command
  • "Exit loop" command fixes
  • Preventing the "same label name" warning when playing nested macros

Macro Recorder 5.3.0.2

released 08/25/2011

  • Faster macro-playing performance
  • Smaller download size
  • Fixed saving Macro Recorder's main window position

Macro Recorder 5.3.0

released 08/18/2011

  • Lots of minor improvements
  • New improved interface (design, icons)
  • Performance improvements, less files and libraries required, etc

Macro Recorder 5.2.0.8

released 07/10/2011

  • Improved drag-n-drop operations in the macro-commands list
  • The welcome-screen can now be re-enabled in "settings" dialog
  • Image-commands improvements

Macro Recorder 5.2.0.6

released 07/08/2011

  • Type text compiling to EXE - fixed
  • Improved "IF Clipboard" command - now it does not trim the entered text, so you can match spaces and carriage-returns

Macro Recorder 5.2.0.5

released 06/30/2011

  • Mouse wheel recording fixes
  • Find pixel improvements
  • New command - "IF IMAGE found"
  • Hotkey validation added to the settings-dialog
  • New type of keyboard command - "KeyPress" (along with KeyUp and KeyDown)

Macro Recorder 5.2.0

released 06/24/2011

  • New awesome command - "Find image on the screen"
  • "Run as administrator" option for the "open file" command
  • UI improvements
  • Fixed "find pixel" crashes on some machines
  • Lets of minor improvements throughout the program

Macro Recorder 5.1.2.8

released 05/26/2011

  • More compatibility improvements for the Keyboard simulator (Remote Desktop, Citrix etc)

Macro Recorder 5.1.2.7

released 05/22/2011

  • Fixed saving/loading "Wait For Process" macro command
  • Added "timeout" setting to the "Wait for user" command
  • Fixed the "randomize delay" feature
  • "Repeat X times" can now take th number of repeats from clipboard

Macro Recorder 5.1.2.5

released 05/18/2011

  • Fixed randomizing delay
  • Minor UI-improvements

Macro Recorder 5.1.2.4

released 05/10/2011

  • Regexs in comparison commands are case-insensitive now
  • New feature - Pause macro recording
  • Some Macro Launcher fixes

Macro Recorder 5.1.2

released 05/04/2011

  • Resolved the "sending keystrokes to Remote Desktop" issue
  • Added new command "type environment variable"
  • Some minor fixes

Macro Recorder 5.1.1.7

released 04/23/2011

  • Citrix improvements
  • UI-improvements ("settings" dialog)
  • No unneeded warnings "failed to register hotkey"
  • Clipboard improvements
  • Enabling/disabling hotkeys in Macro Launcher
  • New command: Increment clipboard
  • New command: IF Windows in focus
  • Preventing "sticky-key" issue

Macro Recorder 5.1.1

released 04/14/2011

  • "Nice" error message when playing a macro with more than one label with the same name
  • Resolves antivirus false-positives

Macro Recorder 5.1.0

released 04/09/2011

  • Citrix-compatible keyboard automation - sends keystrokes recognized by the terminal
  • Macro file-association fix
  • Comment-command saving fixed
  • "Test the IF-statement" button for all "IF" commands in a macro
  • Allows negative mouse-coordinates (for mouse-recording on multiple monitors)
  • Hotkey-macro-launcher "start-minimized" fixes
  • Performance and memory improvements
  • Lots of minor bug-fixes and improvements in the Macro Recorder engine

Macro Recorder 5.0.3

released 03/09/2011

  • Playback settings are now compiled to the EXE file
  • Type-text command improvements
  • "If iteration equals" command fixes, "Set clipboard" command fixes
  • EXE-compiler improvements
  • Playback-record keyboard shortcuts now allow single-key hotkeys
  • Clipboard fixes
  • Hotkey launcher fixed (was not starting macros when minimized)
  • Delay command editor improvements
  • "Settings" form improvements
  • "Goto" command fixes
  • Performance improvements - copy-paste speed, import macro speed etc etc
  • Added a startup form
  • Fixed opening macros from command line
  • Macro playback can now be aborted while "Wait for user" command is executing
  • Delay command fixes
  • Lots of minor improvements

Macro Recorder 5.0.2

released 02/23/2011

  • All-new engine
  • Auto-updater
  • Secure code signature
  • Lots of bug-fixes

Macro Recorder 4.71

released 11/11/2010

  • Minor UI-improvements
  • Minor performance improvements
  • Fixed: when the recording process was aborted with a key combination, keyboard sometimes stays locked after playback

Macro Recorder 4.70

released 10/31/2010

  • "Hide playing box" setting fixed
  • The default "abort" key is changed from Scroll-Lock to Ctrl+Q
  • Correct hotkey display on the "recording" window
  • Trial is now 40 days
  • The "if pixel color" commandcan now work with relative coordinates
  • Minor UI-improvements

Macro Recorder 4.69

released 08/19/2010

  • Play buttons are disabled if there are no commands in a macro
  • Random delay event (the long awaited feature is finally here)
  • Exit confirmation now properly prompts for unsaved macro
  • Fixed the "failed to register hotkeys" message when hotkeys are set to "None", fixed the play-box text
  • Saving an empty file - fixed
  • Minor interface improvements

Macro Recorder 4.68

released 08/02/2010

  • Step-by-step playback
  • Option to specify delays in hour:minutes:seconds rather than milliseconds
  • The "IF Clipboard" command now has an option "greater than"
  • New command "set clipboard value"
  • Fixed the Macro Launcher error "Your key is not valid"

Macro Recorder 4.67

released 07/18/2010

  • Compiled exe-s now also show the blue "playing" box
  • Compiled exe-macros now allow pausing and aborting with the same hotkeys
  • "Type text" and "type date" commands improved
  • Performance improvements
  • Improved installer, smaller file size
  • Speedy replays are now more accurate

Macro Recorder 4.66

released 06/25/2010

  • Fixed the occasional "failed registering hotkeys" error after launching a macro via shell-open

Macro Recorder 4.65

released 06/19/2010

  • Fixed the "Play another macro" command

Macro Recorder 4.64

released 06/13/2010

  • Compiled exe-s now also show the blue "playing" box
  • Compiled exe-macros now allow pausing and aborting with the same hotkeys
  • "Type text" and "type date" commands improved
  • Performance improvements
  • Improved installer, smaller file size
  • Speedy replays are now more accurate

Macro Recorder 4.63

released 06/04/2010

  • Fixed EXE-compiler
  • Performance improvements

Macro Recorder 4.62

released 05/31/2010

  • Improved performance
  • New command - "Find Pixel by Color"
  • Infinite wait for window
  • Infinite wait for process

Macro Recorder 4.61

released 04/30/2010

  • Improved installer
  • New command - Play a saved macro
  • Improved performance

Macro Recorder 4.6

released 01/23/2010

  • Possible antivirus false alarms eliminated
  • New command - "wait for ANY user activity"
  • Lots of inner improvements, new architecture
  • Macro Launcher now also shows the "playback" status window on top

Macro Recorder 4.53

released 01/20/2010

  • Correct "swapped mouse buttons" processing for left-handed users

Macro Recorder 4.52

released 11/28/2009

  • Fixed "your key is not valid for this version" error when starting Macro Launcher
  • Fixed the "copy-file" command editor
  • "Play" button added to Macro Launcher
  • General Macro Launcher improvements

Macro Recorder 4.51

released 11/20/2009

  • Fixed: when Microsoft Security Essentials real-time protection is on, Macro Recorder started too long
  • Performance optimizations
  • Correct shortcut displaying on the playback-bar

Macro Recorder 4.5

released 11/02/2009

  • New command - "Clear Clipboard"
  • Commenting your macros (new command type = "comment")
  • Fixed displaying the "Copy file" commands in the list

Macro Recorder 4.41

released 10/02/2009

  • Fixed nested-IF processing in a macro

Macro Recorder 4.4

released 08/12/2009

  • New commands: If Process Exists and Wait for process to start/stop
  • Handy feature to hide the main window, when picking a color for the "IF Pixel Color Equals" command

Macro Recorder 4.34

released 07/23/2009

  • The "If Window Exists" command now allows working with dialog windows and messageboxes
  • New command - "Exit Loop"

Macro Recorder 4.33

released 07/13/2009

  • Improved "recent files" engine
  • Fixed load error on some machines when opening the 1st macro
  • Performance improvements

Macro Recorder 4.32

released 06/19/2009

  • Fixed error "424 object required" when opening macros

Macro Recorder 4.3

released 05/20/2009

  • Mouse coordinates tracked on mouse-command form
  • New command - "If pixel color equals"
  • Recent files list
  • "If clipboard contains" (along with "equals")
  • "If current iteration" works for inner loops now

Macro Recorder 4.24

released 04/21/2009

  • Precise timing when recording a macro
  • "File copy" command added
  • Improved interface
  • Minor bug fixes

Macro Recorder 4.23

released 04/04/2009

  • Block input during playback
  • Improved performance
  • New statement "Clipboard NOT equals"
  • Nice exe-file icon
  • Configurable "abort playback" hotkey for the macro launcher application

Macro Recorder 4.22

released 02/15/2009

  • Middle Mouse button recording
  • Horizontal Wheel recording
  • "Click at current mouse position" mouse command option
  • Performance improvements

Macro Recorder 4.2

released 12/14/2008

  • "Delete file" command
  • Wildcards in the "Close window" command
  • Returning the mouse to the original position after playback is finished
  • Improved launcher UI

Macro Recorder 4.1

released 03/20/2008

  • Improved "IF current iteration equals" when used inside nested loops

Macro Recorder 4.0

released 03/12/2008

  • New command "dial a connection"
  • Improved repeater-command
  • Minor GUI improvements
  • Optional pause macro playback, when a user moves a mouse

Macro Recorder 3.86

released 02/04/2008

  • Fixed recording Shift+Arrow keystrokes under Vista
  • Switch to windows command now understands * and ? wildcards
  • improved performance

Macro Recorder 3.85

released 12/10/2007

  • Macro Recorder's "WAIT FOR WINDOW" and "IF WINDOWS EXISTS" commands now accept asterisks and question marks as wildcards in window names
  • New menu command - "Edit macro in Notepad"
  • Improved window positioning

Macro Recorder 3.83

released 11/08/2007

  • Repeat command option to ask the user, how many times to repeat
  • New command "IF CURRENT ITERATION EQUALS"
  • Fixed context-menu positioning on the list of macro commands
  • Improved mouse recording engine

Macro Recorder 3.82

released 09/17/2007

  • Fixed incorrect loading of "WAIT FOR WINDOW" macros
  • Mouse macro editor can now get current mouse coordinates (easier editing)
  • Crashing when entering an empty serial number
  • more minor improvements

Macro Recorder 3.8

released 08/13/2007

  • Redesigned timing architecture
  • Save window position
  • Correct GOTO-statement processing in exe-compiler
  • Fixed settings-dialog

Macro Recorder 3.74

released 08/10/2007

  • "ELSE" statement
  • "If Windows exists" statement
  • "Play To cursor" feature
  • many general improvements

Macro Recorder 3.7

released 07/09/2007

  • "\n" fix in the "Type Text" macro command
  • right-left mouse recorder clicks fixed
  • Check for previous instance of Macro Recorder
  • AutoStart option for Macro Recorder Hotkey Launcher
  • "Bulk Edit Timeouts" feature
  • Improved GUI under Vista

Macro Recorder 3.66

released 04/06/2007

  • Fixed record/replay macros of the "Shift+arrow" key combination (when selecting text)

Macro Recorder 3.64

released 02/06/2007

  • Fixed small error when loading a saved macro with "IF CLIPBOARD EQUALS" conditional statement
  • Added "Assign Macro to Hotkey" menu item

Macro Recorder 3.63

released 01/24/2007

  • Vista support
  • "REPEAT X TIMES" statement
  • Hotkey Launcher minor errors fixed
  • "Now Playing" box does not hide the top-positioned taskbar
  • Window startup position
  • Longer trial period

Macro Recorder 3.61

released 12/02/2006

  • Added "Delay" command
  • Many minor improvements throughout the program

Macro Recorder 3.6

released 10/27/2006

  • New strongly improved exe-compiler generates smaller optimized executables
  • New IF conditional statement - "IF clipboard text equals"

Macro Recorder 3.58

released 09/18/2006

  • Fixed high CPU load when waiting for a window to appear
  • Window operations are now available for dialog and tool windows also
  • Macros message-boxes are displayed above all
  • Switch-command restores a window if minimized
  • more...

Macro Recorder 3.57

released 07/11/2006

  • Improved text-typing command
  • Fixed the error when a mouse-disabled keystroke macro recording is aborted with a button-click
  • "Launch a file" command improved

Macro Recorder 3.56

released 07/06/2006

  • Fixed the small disappointing bug in the EXE-compiler, which stealthily seeped into the previous build.
  • Added "command-line parameters" option to the "file open" command

Macro Recorder 3.54

released 07/04/2006

  • Optimized backend operations
  • New "Type text" command and "system time" printing in a customizable format
  • Improved EXE-builder

Macro Recorder 3.52

released 06/27/2006

  • Lowered CPU load during loops and timeouts
  • New events are inserted after the selection - easier editing
  • File-import issue fixed

Macro Recorder 3.5

released 06/04/2006

  • IF / ENDIF statements support!
  • Interface improvements
  • Improved EXE-compiler
  • Optimized performance

Macro Recorder 3.48

released 05/12/2006

  • Aborting a macro during a "wait for user" command resulted in malfunction
  • Multiline message-boxes fixed
  • Performance issues

Macro Recorder 3.47

released 04/28/2006

  • Dependency on Microsoft Scripting Runtime eliminated

Macro Recorder 3.46

released 04/24/2006

  • Added "WAIT FOR USER INPUT" command
  • Fixed 100% CPU load during pause
  • Improved interface

Macro Recorder 3.45

released 04/15/2006

  • Introducing SMART-Rec macro recording technology: record and replay your mouse moves in an intelligent way
  • "Move Up/Down" feature: rearrange your commands
  • EXE-builder is now available to be tested in the trial version
  • All settings are unblocked in the trial version

Macro Recorder 3.4

released 04/10/2006

  • Added global ("system-wide") keyboard-shortcuts for Record, Play/Pause/Resume actions
  • Added "File - New" menu item
  • Improved Macro Recorder manual/tutorial
  • and more...

Macro Recorder 3.3

released 04/01/2006

  • Hotkey Macro Launcher tool included in the package: binding macros to hotkeys
  • General file I/O improvements

Macro Recorder 3.22

released 03/30/2006

  • Significantly improved playback performance
  • Fixed malfunctioning when a paused macro is being aborted

Macro Recorder 3.2

released 03/23/2006

  • "Switch to a window" command added
  • "Replay/close" buttons are displayed after playback
  • The current macro file name is displayed in Macro Recorder's title bar
  • "Stop recording" button click is not recorded any more

Macro Recorder 3.18

released 03/18/2006

  • Fixed keystroke crash after intensive activity on Win XP SP2
  • Main menu keyboard navigation improved

Macro Recorder 3.17

released 03/09/2006

  • Mouse wheel support in mouse recorder
  • New custom commands

Macro Recorder 3.15

released 02/24/2006

  • Added feature to hide the blue "playing macro..." box.
  • Improved GUI (XP-themes) for the Settings dialog

Macro Recorder 3.12

released 02/14/2006

  • Added "Ignore timeouts" playback option
  • Other macro-playback improvements

Macro Recorder 3.1

released 01/27/2006

  • Fixed overflow crash when recording a macro with very large timeouts

Macro Recorder 3.0

released 01/23/2006

  • Fully reworked user interface of Macro Recorder (Office-2003 style)
  • Shutdown/reboot/logoff command added
  • Fixed a minor bug when a single-command macro is being aborted

Macro Recorder 2.55

released 12/29/2005

  • Added "GOTO", "LABEL" and more statements
  • Checking if a window exists
  • "Launch website", "Message box" and more commands
  • Tons of minor improvements

Macro Recorder 2.51

released 12/15/2005

  • "Spy mode" option: the red "recording" label is not shown when recording a macro

Macro Recorder 2.5

released 12/09/2005

  • All new improved macro-recording/playback engine

Macro Recorder 2.4

released 11/24/2005

  • Text import feature added
  • Resizable window
  • Merging recorded macros files
  • Optimized EXE-files compiler
  • Updated Macro Recorder manual (scheduling tutorial)

Macro Recorder 2.31

released 11/07/2005

  • Auto-shutdown feature added: when a macro is opened from windows-shell or command prompt, Macro Recorder can shut down itself after playback if finished

Macro Recorder 2.3

released 11/03/2005

  • GUI improvements
  • EXE-file export: compiling a recorded macro to a standalone program
  • Separate keyboard and mouse recording option

Macro Recorder 2.2

released 10/23/2005

  • Auto-play option: automatically playing macros opened from command prompt
  • Recording GUI bug fixed
  • Updated Macro Recorder manual

Macro Recorder 2.0

released 10/04/2005

  • Advanced macro editor added
  • Context menu added, clipboard support
  • Manually adding macro-commands to the list
  • Looping playback
  • Windows-shell intergation and scheduling macro recorder files