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Link Commander 4.6.4

Here’s the full list of changes in this release:

  • Added a new hotkey to open URLs from the clipboard
  • Added feature of automatic minimization of the program’s main window when opening a link
  • Added URL’s verification filter
  • Fixed the error, which occurred when bookmarks were exported into Firefox 5 and 6
  • Improved support of Mozilla Firefox Portable
  • Improved support of the latest versions of Google Chrome
  • Improved support of the latest version of Safari for Windows
  • Improved support of IE9
  • Minor fixes and improvements


Link Commander 4.6.2

This release includes some new features and fixes:

  • The duplicates removal tool can now be started from the context menu
  • The duplicates removal tool now marks password-protected bookmarks with a special sign
  • Added a hotkey for quickly adding a link opened in the browser
  • Optimized the use of system resources when many favicons were loaded
  • Fixed a small bug that occurred when exporting bookmarks to Firefox
  • Fixed a bug with importing bookmarks from Read It Later that caused the imported bookmarks to be marked as read
  • Fixed several minor bugs


Link Commander 4.6.2

This release includes some new features and fixes:

  • Added import from Read It Later
  • Fixed a critical bug that occurred while a bookmark was dragged from the search results window to the bookmark collection
  • When a bookmark is opened from the search results list, the program now opens it in the preferred browser specified in the bookmark’s properties. In previous versions, such bookmarks were opened in default browsers
  • Fixed the incorrect operation of the “Roll up” button in a window title bar
  • Fixed a bug with displaying the “Roll up” and “Stay on top” buttons in a window title bar in Windows Vista and Windows 7 with the Aero interface enabled
  • Link Commander now memorizes the state of the “More options” setting in bookmark properties.
  • Fixed a bug with monitoring pages opened in Firefox
  • Fixed a bug with displaying UI buttons after pressing the Alt key in Windows 7
  • Fixed a bug with monitoring running applications in the Supervisor tool in 64-bit Windows editions
  • Improved the quality of running application snapshots in the Supervisor tool
  • Fixed a bug with loading web page snapshots
  • Improved the algorithm of page accessibility validation
  • Improved the form autocompletion functionality


Link Commander 4.6

This release includes some new features and fixes:

  • Improved Windows 7 support
  • Improved Firefox 3.x support
  • Added Firefox 4 beta support
  • Added Safari 5 support
  • Improved Opera 10 support
  • Added Opera 11 beta support



This minor release includes some new features and fixes. Our bookmark managers are comaptible with Firefox 3.6 and Google Chrome 4.0 now.



  • Added full Windows Vista compatibility.
  • Implemented multi-line style for toolbars in Windows Explorer and Open/Save dialogs.
  • Added Dutch and Korean translations.
  • Improved user interface.
  • Minor tweaks and updates


Portable Bookmarks has been updated to version 2.1.


  • Added Netscape 9.0 support;
  • Improved AOL Browser support;
  • Added Dutch, Swedish, Indonesian, Chinese (traditional) translations;
  • Improved user interface;
  • Minor tweaks and updates.


Portable Boormarks version 2.0 has been released.


  • Windows Vista compatibility;
  • Internet Explorer 7 support;
  • Portable Opera@USB support;
  • Firefox Portable support;
  • Some minor fixes and improvements.


Portable Boormarks version 1.0 has been released.


  • Now it is possible to create a portable copy of the program on mobile media (for example, on USB devices);
  • Now UNICODE is fully supported;
  • The duplicate search tool has been improved;
  • New search criteria have been added: search by added, last modified and last visited dates and also search for broken and not verified links;
  • The New Collection Wizard has been improved;
  • The Bookmark Import/Export Wizards have been added;
  • The XBEL (XML Bookmark Exchange Language) format is now supported in the import/export features;
  • Now it is possible to verify all bookmarks from the bookmark collection at once;
  • Now it is possible to open several selected bookmarks simultaneously;
  • The web browser management has been improved;
  • Tools for managing passwords stored in the Protected Storage have been added;
  • The user interface has been improved;
  • A lot of minor fixes and improvements;


  • Added possibility to group favorite folders into categories. Now you can conveniently group your folders and open them even faster! And the most important thing is that you can see categories in Windows Explorer and in the Open/Save dialog boxes as separate buttons!
  • Different ways of displaying categories on the toolbar are supported. Categories can be displayed in Windows Explorer and in Open/Save dialog boxes in three different ways: "Only icons", "Only text" and "Icons and text".
  • Added integration with Windows Explorer shell. Now you can quickly add one or several folders to the list of favorite folders from both the Windows Explorer context menu and from context menus of Open/Save dialog boxes.
  • Added feature to display categories in the tray menu and in the hotkey menu.
  • Added possibility to assign an inh1idual icon for any category. You can choose an icon for each category from icon sets supplied with the program. Five icon sets come together with the program: Folders, Documents, Internet, Hardware and Miscellaneous. You will easily choose the icon you need from more than 150 icons!
  • Added possibility to change the size of buttons on the program toolbar in Windows Explorer. You can make them large for your convenience or small for them to occupy less space. Configure Handy Folders the way you like it!


  • Any bookmark in the collection can now be illustrated with a picture shown on a special tab in the bookmark properties. This picture can be downloaded from the Internet as a graphical image of the corresponding web page, opened from a picture file or captured as a snapshot of any application


  • Now it is possible to manage categories;
  • Now it is possible to specify categories for the programs in the Hot Launch menu. Each category is displayed in the Hot Launch menu as a separate submenu;
  • Now you can use the Advanced Task Switcher to dynamically set / clear the 'Stay on top' property for the windows of the running applications;
  • Now any application from the Hot Launch menu can be started with the 'Stay on top' property set for it;
  • Now it is possible to turn off / restart the computer from the tray menu of the program and from the Advanced Task Switcher


  • The support of the Open/Save dialog boxes is added: the toolbar of the program allows you to quickly switch between disks, add the current folder to the list of favorite folders, quickly switch to favorite folders in any standard Open/Save dialog box including Microsoft Office dialog boxes;
  • Now it is possible to show disks in the toolbar of the program as a dropdown menu or disable it;
  • A hotkey for opening the menu of favorite folders is added;
  • The support of skins for the toolbar of the program is added;
  • Now it is possible to hide the tray icon;
  • Now it is possible to start Explorer with the tree of folders or without it;
  • The support of the Russian language is added;
  • The consumption of system resources is optimized;
  • A lot of minor improvements and fixes.


  • Added toolbars customization
  • Added non-web bookmarks support
  • Added import shortcuts from Desktop
  • Added import shortcuts from Quick Launch bar
  • Added import documents from the 'My Documents' folder
  • Added import shortcuts from the 'Programs' menu
  • Improved the 'New Collection Wizard' dialog
  • Added the 'Add to Link Commander collection' item to the Windows Explorer context menu
  • Added new global hotkey for the 'Search' command
  • Improved Opera 8 support
  • Improved Netscape 8 support
  • Many minor updates and fixes


  • Added Visual Window Selector
  • Added verifying shortcuts to the programs in the Hot Launch Menu
  • Added full Windows XP icons support
  • Added tray icon
  • Added setting process priority
  • Improved user interface
  • Improved help system
  • Many minor tweaks and improvements


  • Added a new view mode - incremental search
  • Added sorting of search results
  • Improved auto-synchronization with IE Favorites
  • Improved drag'n'drop support
  • Improved user interface
  • Improved help system
  • Many minor tweaks and improvements


  • Import/export into/from Firefox Bookmarks;
  • Real-time monitoring of web links opened in Firefox browser;
  • Improved Mozilla support;
  • Improved Netscape support;
  • Improved the algorithm of Favicons loading;
  • Minor tweaks and improvements.


  • Synchronization with backup copy of bookmark collection
  • Keywords support
  • Export into XML-file
  • Import/export into/from NeoPlanet Channels
  • Improved build-in browser
  • Improved error handling
  • Many minor tweaks and improvements


  • Auto-synchronization with Internet Explorer Favorites
  • New Collection Wizard
  • Use of authorization to verify Internet links
  • Showing/hiding verification marks
  • Deleting broken links
  • Creating a backup copy of collection
  • Sending collections by e-mail
  • Deny access to protected collections when minimized
  • Deny access to protected folders when minimized
  • Automatic checking for newer version of the program
  • Bug fixes and updates


  • Enhanced drawing of menu and toolbars (supported styles: Standard, Office XP, Office 2003, Stripes)
  • Password-protection of folders
  • Quick unlocking of all protected folders by the same password
  • One-click locking of all unlocked protected folders
  • Automatic online keyword search using multiple search engines (Google, Yahoo, Altavista, Lycos, etc.)
  • Full customizing of the list of the search engines used by online search
  • Online translation of Web pages by WorldLingo.com (supported languages: English, Spanish, German, French, Dutch, Italian, Portuguese (Brazil), Russian, Japanese, Korean, Chinese)
  • Searching of keywords in the current Web page (framed pages are supported!)
  • Highlighting of keywords on current Web page (framed pages are supported!)
  • Online translation of phrase by WorldLingo.com
  • Showing cached images while Web pages are loaded by build-in browser
  • Improved Opera 7 support
  • Bug fixes and updates


  • The support of icons for web pages (Favicons) in the built-in browser
  • The support of icons for web pages (Favicons) in link collections
  • Added a new view mode - properties of links and folders
  • The support of the HTTPS(SSL) protocol during link verification
  • The possibility of translating the user interface into other languages
  • Improved the algorithm of link verification
  • Many minor updates and fixes


  • Password-restricted user access to the collection
  • Prioritizing of folders and links
  • Choice of text color for collection items depending on priorities
  • Sorting collection
  • Checking for updates of Link Commander through Internet
  • Hyperlinks' support in description of folders and links
  • Window XP theme support
  • Adding new folder to collection in folder selection dialog
  • Bugs fixed