Remote Desktop Manager versions

Create and organize remote computer connections
Nov 2, 2023
Oct 2, 2021
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Mar 16, 2020
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Jun 19, 2019
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Jun 25, 2018
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Nov 3, 2017
Review
Aug 8, 2017
Review
Dec 2, 2016
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Sep 6, 2016
Editorial review
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Jul 10, 2016
Review
Feb 3, 2016
Review
Oct 2, 2015
Review
Jun 12, 2015
Apr 4, 2015
Review
Dec 13, 2014
Sep 24, 2014
9.2
Mar 13, 2014
9.1
Jan 24, 2014
9.0
Mar 10, 2011
8.4
Jul 5, 2013
8.2
Apr 9, 2013
8.1
Mar 5, 2013
Review
8.0
Nov 10, 2012
Review
7.6
Aug 30, 2012
7.1
May 11, 2012
Review
7.0
Mar 1, 2012
Review
6.6
Oct 20, 2011
Review
6.5
Sep 15, 2011
Editorial review
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6.1
May 20, 2011
Review
6.0
Feb 25, 2011
5.8
Apr 28, 2010
5.7
Dec 4, 2009
5.6
Oct 16, 2009
5.5
May 31, 2009
5.0
Jan 28, 2009
3.6
Oct 2, 2017
Review
3.0
Mar 8, 2008
Review

What's new

v2021.2 [Oct 2, 2021]
VERSION 2021.2.15.0 (October 5th 2021):
- Minor HDPI fixes.
- Fixed null reference issue when opening an inventory report entry.
- Fixed null reference when open an entry undocked.
VERSION 2021.2.14.0 (October 4th 2021):
- Fixed possible crash in Firefox (Xul Runner).
- Fixed some possible FIPS and DPAPI issues.

v2020.1 [Mar 16, 2020]
Improvemnts:
- Added "Default Information Settings" support for new entries created by DWL.
- Added default Wayk authentication type handling in external session.
- Added option to close macros window after executing start macro with enter.
- Added support for RD Gateway settings when importing from mRemoteNG.
- ISL Always On (Addon) now supports importing more than 100 entries.
Fixes
- Added SSH supports for multiple agent forwarding channels.
- Fixed a bug with right click in Xterm mode in Terminal.
- Fixed a potential crash with control states in the data source analyser.
- Fixed a potential Telnet deadlock.
- Fixed copy entry in tree not adding the suffix.
- Fixed crash in Chrome embedded when trying to enable Flash plugin.
- Fixed issue with OpenVPN and SophosVPN using the authentication file even when the option isn't enabled.
- Fixed missing local templates in RDM Free.
- Fixed moving to root when selecting an entry as destination.
- Fixed potential exception when switching screen in a Wayk session.
- Fixed proxy target host resolution in SSH.
- Fixed serialization of object with string properties containing invalid UTF8 characters (e.g. ) causing a crash.
- Fixed Wayk always starting at screen [0].
- Removed unused friendly name property from AWS entry.
- Reworked move connections in tree.
- UI and translation fixes.

v2019.1 [Jun 19, 2019]
- Added diagnostic for Devolutions Account Login.
- Added thumbnail support for all the Consoles (AD, Terminals, AWS...).
- Added thumbnail support for embedded IE and embedded Chrome.
- Changed the default value for session recording to be inherited instead of root. Also added inherited as a choice to the filename.
- Improved the thumbnail with a context menu and a color indicator related to the tab color.
- Fixed a thumbnail scroll artifact.
- Fixed a tree view refresh issue on edit.
- Fixed an issue with the certificate prompt behind the main window.
- Fixed interactive authentication, bug introduced with new feature of 2FA NOT on Terminal authentication.
- Fixed jump host for SSH.
- Fixed possible crash when unable to write logs in Devolutions Terminal.
- Fixed quickconnect "close after connect" not working.
- Fixed Terminal session recording.

v13.0 [Nov 3, 2017]
New Features
- Added private vault search in Web (login) entry type.
Improvements
- Added an option for font quality in native SSH shell.
- Added default path to Dameware.
- Added Information IP to variables.
- Added repositories to schema dump.
- Added support for proxy in google drive account validation.
- Changed documentation to show local time in history and changed the default grid sort order.
- Changed the self signed certificate generation to exportable.
- Removed Todos, Attachments and Logs from connection properties.
Fixes
- Fixed a export server log creation date issue.
- Fixed a possible unexpected focus problem when opening multi connections.
- Fixed a UI issue with the group combo and the shortcuts.
- Fixed an infinite UI freeze when redocking a ARD/VNC session and focusing an undocked session.
- Fixed issue sending macros to the native terminal when undocked.
- Fixed the Tile Vertical and Tile Horizontal.

v12.6 [Aug 8, 2017]
Improvements
Added a Credential parameter in the cmdlet Invoke-RDMLoadFromInventorySession to provide PSCredential to the session to load the inventory
Added ScreenConnect extension 1.9 which will support ScreenConnect v6.4's upcoming release
Improved the permission editor
Improved the Wayk integration
Fixes
Fixed an FTP issue for servers which do not support EPSV nor EPRT
Fixed an offline issue with Windows authentication user
Fixed issue with focus when making RDP read-only
Fixed issue with saving the last selected datasource when opening an RDD document

v12.0 [Dec 2, 2016]
- Added "Disconnect action" option in SSH Tunnel and Portforward.
- Added an option to automatically reconnect the ssh connection.
- Added ScreenConnect sync name filter for specific syncing.
- Added username format for the connection synchronizer.
- Fixed a possible issue with the custom images.
- Fixed an issue with the macro list missing in the after connect event.
- Fixed an issue with the open of an rdd document.
- Fixed issue with Jump & VPN on jumped connection being opened locally instead of remotely.

v11.7 [Sep 6, 2016]
Added images for the groups in the trayicon
Added the passphrase prompt in the prepareprivatekey overrides in the case of My Personal Private Key
Improved the prompt for credential in the private vault tree to save the columns
Improved the Putty integration to support the option CloseOnDisconnect and CloseOnExit
Minor UI improvements
Fixed a MySQL test connection crash
Fixed a possible crash in SCP
Fixed a possible error with the vpn result
Fixed an issue with the Close VPN and the variable resolving
Fixed an issue with the Highlight Active Tab and the Dark theme
Fixed an issue with the offline mode and the drag and drop
Fixed an issue with the old Screen Connect versions
Fixed an issue with the variables resolving in the remote tools
Fixed an issue with the VPN_PASSWORD variable
Fixed bug with enhanced security in MCDF v2 cache
Fixed issue with the credential select prompt where it didn't list a credential if it is a shortcut and it isn't the main group
Fixed the back button for embedded windows explorer (affects SFTP, FTP, File Explorer, etc)

v11.6 [Jul 10, 2016]
VERSION 11.6.1.0 (July 9th 2016)
Added a new macro custom DELAY command ({DELAY:})
Added a new macro sendkeys command ({SendKeys} and {EndSendKeys}) to use the default .NET SendKeys functionality
Added a new macro WAITFORWINDOW command ({WAITFORWINDOW:;timeout:})
Added a setting to trim the machine or domain after first dot in the Secret Server credentials
Added an option to hide the data source name from the tree view
Added auto reconnect VNC session once if connection is lost
Improved embedded Chrome
Improved the custom VPN (.cmd and .bat files and force run in background are now supported)
Improved the filter in select credentials
Improved the port forward UI
Improved the session sort
Fixed a possible issue in DVLS when IIS is not installed correctly
Fixed a possible issue with the offline mode
Fixed an issue where data source 2FA wasn't saved
Fixed an issue with DOD promptand the offline mode
Fixed an issue with embedded file explorer
Fixed an issue with Skype callto
Fixed an issue with the alternate hosts on different ports in Devolutions Terminals
Fixed an issue with the delete SQL Login
Fixed an issue with the export of the SFTP data source
VERSION 11.6.0.0 (June 30th 2016)
Added Copy User name and Password single action. Copy once, paste username and paste password after that.
Added a data source setting to disable the sub connection
Added a new Connect (Enhanced session mode) menu for Hyper-V
Added a setting "Only filter treelist on enter" to help slow typers that have thousands of connections
Added a setting to change the reconnect to full reconnect by default
Added a way change all opned RDP sessions view mode in batch
Added a Welcome page
Added an button to connect in the Check Is Online dialog
Added an option to always allow the export of a document
Added an option to disable the check for updates
Added an prompt to delete SQL Login if exists when deleting an user in the application
Added CPU core count and logical CPU count for the informations
Added custom script in Chrome Web Browser extension
Added import for PasswordSafe.de files (csv)
Added new filtering options for General Information tab, including IP, domain and site
Added OneDrive Business support
Added RDP 8.1 support
Added RDP defaul size value in File > Options
Added socket count cpu core count in information
Added sub connection support in existing vpn settings
Added support for UVNC repeater proxy in default VNC
Added the possibility to force a full reconnect by holding Ctrl
Added the username and description in the password analyser report
Added username and description columns in the password complexity report
Changed the default setting to use less memory in the RDP connection
Improved the apply specific settings to template to properly keep the credential mode
Improved the error handling when deleting in batch with an access denied
Improved the remote PowerShell to support SSL and the custom authentication
Minor improvement in the My Data Source information for DODB, DVLS and DOD
Multiple minor UI improvements and fixes
Fixed a possible freeze with KeePass
Fixed a possible issue with Screen Connect import
Fixed a possible issue with Screen Connect on the cloud
Fixed a possible issue with SMS 2-FA
Fixed a possible issue with the batch edit and the sorting priority
Fixed a possible issue with the close and the set focus
Fixed a possible issue with the iDrac login
Fixed a possible issue with the offline lock and DVLS
Fixed a possible issue with the private vault in the offline mode
Fixed a possible issue with the resolving of the public IP
Fixed a possible issue with the smart reconnect not triggered on undock
Fixed a possible issue with the tab groups
Fixed a possible issue with the template name when it's no longer a template
Fixed a refresh issue in the template dialog
Fixed a UI issue with the Classic UI
Fixed an Hyper-V issue to not open the dialog when it can't connect to select the Hyper-V instance
Fixed an issue iLO and iDrac user specific settings
Fixed an issue in the MySQL reporting engine
Fixed an issue with a third party missing license in 64bit
Fixed an issue with duo when the user has backslash like "domain\username"
Fixed an issue with MySQL users and special characters not escaped
Fixed an issue with Remote PowerShell
Fixed an issue with the complexity inheritance
Fixed an issue with the Dark theme and the custom tab colors
Fixed an issue with the group duplicate check in template mode
Fixed an issue with the license not saved on startup
Fixed an issue with the message in the CSV import
Fixed an issue with the quick connect and SSH
Fixed an issue with the reconnect that does not keep the resolution when it's specific
Fixed an issue with the variables resolving in the load from inventory
Fixed an issue with vmrc
Fixed issue with the connection status in the tree view
Fixed multiple minor UI issues
Fixed some issue with the typing macro and Putty
Fixed some issues with the copy of a connection

v11.1 [Feb 3, 2016]
Added a setting to execute a remote program after the RDP login
Added the possibility to delete entry with the synchronizer
Added the report export with the command line
Added a clear color button
Added a date for the last load from inventory
Added a detail view in the DVLS console with some diagnostic
Added a Linux custom image
Added default template settings for sub types
Added default template settings for the data entry, macro/script/tool and synchronizer types
Added DirectX optimization for ARD and VNC embedded
Added global option for application keypad mode in ssh terminal
Added iDrac remote management in tools
Added Import from ScreenConnect
Added more keyboard mapping for some missing ribbon button like Macro
Added regex with full url for the web browser extension linker
Added RunAsNetOnly support in cmd sessions & cmd tools
Added the ILo v2 and v4 specific settings
Added the Locked column in the AD Console
Added the Open VPN action for a group entry
Added the OS in the column chooser
Added the policy list in the diagnostic
Added the possibility to leave the credentials empty in the SQL Server data source and remember it on first use.
Added the possibility to prompt for the host name in the Host entry
Added the possibility to specify the virtual machine type in information
Added the selected templates list in host entry
Changed the default behavior to resolve the IP variable when only the host is specified
Changed the embedded VNC engine for our own optimized implementation
Changed the way the web submit is executed (UseLegacyClick to revert back to the previous method)
Improved the cache performance with some specific refresh scenarios
Improved the macro (support for Ctrl {CTRL}, Alt, Shift and Win key)
Improved the template host replacement to support the $HOST$ mixed with fix values
Added a synchronizer for ScreenConnect
Fixed a password variable issue with the not resolved
Fixed a possible bug with PowerShell user creation
Fixed a possible issue with an entry image not saved
Fixed a possible issue with Load from Inventory in the Hyper-V console
Fixed a possible issue with the $TOOL_PASSWORD$ variable
Fixed a possible issue with the Agent not found
Fixed a possible issue with the DVLS data source information
Fixed a possible issue with the Open with Enter in the filter box when the magnet is enabled
Fixed a possible setting lost with the ribbon disabled
Fixed a possible Team Viewer import issue
Fixed a shortcut creation issue in the private vault
Fixed an "Unable to create user or change role" issue
Fixed an error with Chocolatey and the installation path
Fixed an issue where the session comment was lost in offline mode
Fixed an issue with ARD and the multi screen when not using Retina
Fixed an issue with ARD and VNC
Fixed an issue with EndDateTime UTC in log
Fixed an issue with re-open tab page in the original order
Fixed an issue with Telnet in 64bit
Fixed an issue with the AD Console that prevented actions when the common name and the SAMAccountName are different
Fixed an issue with the batch edit and the site
Fixed an issue with the DVLS unlock
Fixed an issue with the macro script dialog filter
Fixed an issue with the minimize ribbon missing button
Fixed an issue with the MobaXTerm importer
Fixed an issue with the Notes not scrollable
Fixed an issue with Wake on Lan port max value
Fixed issue with log mode option in the Terminal
Fixed the navigation in the selection connection dialogs
Internal beta fixes
Small UI fixes

v11.0 [Oct 2, 2015]
Improved connections
Apple Remote Desktop MVS codec native (huge performance improvement)
Improved the Azure console with the Virtual Machine support
Improved the Hyper-V console
General improvements
Macro script tool execution in connection events
PowerShell support in the connection events
Import information from inventory
Automatically close a session after X minutes
New connections
New connections
Team Viewer management console
SSH port forward type
SSH / Telnet native type
Serial connection type
Splunk connection
Built-in editable spreadsheet and rich text document
Data source shortcut connection type
New tools integrated
New tools integrated
Integrated RDPSoft Remote Desktop Commander
Integrated ControlUp

v10.5 [Apr 4, 2015]
Type integrations
- Apple Remote Desktop support
- Intel PasswordBox
Devolutions Online Drive data source
Improved the Devolutions Online Backup
Improved the Devolutions Server configuration and deployment
More than 50 fixes and minor improvements

v8.1 [Mar 5, 2013]
- Keyboard shortcut customization
- Citrix Web session support
- SQLite data source type
- VisionApp vrb file format import

v8.0 [Nov 10, 2012]
- Added $PARENT_PASSWORD$ support
- Added /username: and /password: for opening shortcut/template in command line
- Added a valid for KeePass when RDM is using the Classic version
- Added an option to disable the quick connect entry list sort
- Added auto select text when clicking on the quick connect combo
- Fixed a possible double prompt issue when the username/password is not saved
- Fixed a possible encoding issue with Screen Connect 3.0
- Fixed a possible issue when macro/script/tool is executed twice
- Fixed a possible issue with cascading variable in sub connections
- Fixed an auto submit issue with the web browser
- Fixed an issue Tab Header disabled and the opened session focus
- Fixed an issue with the alternate host and a web session
- Fixed an issue with the main form drag when the ribbon is disabled
- Fixed an OS detection issue with Windows 8/Windows Server 2012
- Fixed an with the screen capture and an undocked session
- Fixed the date/time format for the local logs
- Improved the security (block memory hack)
- It's now possible to double click on an .rdm file to open it

v6.5 [Sep 15, 2011]
VERSION 6.5.1.0 (September 28th 2011)
Added the data entry missing add-on validation
Added an error message when an embedded RDP session fail to connect
Added the new line support ("Enter") for the custom fields
Added the proxy support for the Add-on Manager and Session Script Tools Manager
Added the data source subscription information view
Added the possibility to update your Remote Desktop Manager Online Account
Added the possibility to create sub connection with a data entry
Added a shortcut key for Edit Session (Local Machine Specific Settings) and Edit Session (User Specific Settings)
Added the possibility to use the password in variable (advanced settings)
Added more validation for the RDMO account creation
Added the log comment options for the data entry
Added the import username for a SSH session from mRemote
Fixed a problem with the tray notifier and the Enterprise edition
Fixed a small image issue with the installer
Fixed a bug with the "Always ask for password" and embedded credential entry
Fixed a bug with the data entry and the password only enabled for admin
Fixed a crash with the data report type
Fixed a bug with the send key and Shift+Tab
Small UI fixes

v6.1 [May 20, 2011]
The new features are: Automatic download and view of attachment documents. Automatic add-on detection and installation. Better KeePass integration. Intelligent VPN management with grouping support. Group / folder cascading security. Tight integration of Remote Desktop Manager Online: Session, log, attachments and security management, Serial Vault service, Custom installer service.

v3.0 [Mar 8, 2008]
Multi users
Sub folders
VNC support

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