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Greetings, John Smith! I am glad to inform you that we have released the new version 6.5 of our main line of products, the new version 3.0 of Actual Virtual Desktops and new version 3.2 of Actual Multiple Monitors products. Here are the contents of this issue: New Features Comparison Chart Complete Multi-monitor Taskbar in Windows 7 Advanced Desktop Profiles (Windows 7 Only) Minor Fixes and Improvements Bugfixes How to Upgrade   New Features Comparison Chart Below is the comparison chart of features implemented in this version. Place the mouse pointer over feature's name to see its short description or click on feature's name to get more information on it in our Online User Manual. This chart shows only the most noticeable features; to view the full list of changes made in each product, click the product's icon. Feature Available in Independent Virtual Desktops on Multiple Monitors       +   +       Multi-Monitor Virtual Desktop Switcher       +   +       Lock Mouse in Monitor +         +       Custom Mouse Click Actions + +       + +     Drag to Scroll (Hand) + +       + +     Mirror Window Action +         +       Desktop Profile Hotkeys +         +       Mirroring Hotkeys +         +         Download Now! Back to top   Complete Multi-monitor Taskbar in Windows 7 This version completes the development of most noticeable Windows 7 features for the Multi-monitor Taskbar extension. Finally, we proudly present: showing the hidden notification area icons in the special fly-out window control buttons in program's thumbnail previews context menus for Jump List items state icons on application buttons Also, you can drag the items out of Jump Lists and call the Calendar applet by clicking on secondary taskbar's clock. Back to top   Advanced Desktop Profiles (Windows 7 Only) Among other great features, Windows 7 brought the improved support of multiple displays: using the regular Screen Resolution dialog, a user can easily activate the clone mode on two displays connected to the same video adapter or rotate the display image with the 90-degree step. This version finally brings the support of these advanced features to Desktop Profiles: now it's possible there to activate the clone mode or rotate certain display. Also, the detection and enumeration of available displays is improved and made more consistent with the system. Back to top   Minor Fixes and Improvements You can customize the kind of click to invoke the Quick Settings dialog You can customize the system speed of scrolling with the mouse wheel In Windows 7, the Show Desktop button in secondary taskbars reacts on a drag-n-drop attempt Desktop Profiles Manager remembers the successfully applied desktop configurations and does not display the confirmation dialog for next activations of such configurations Compatibility with the fullscreen mode of Adobe Flash Player is improved Compatiblity of the Scroll Inactive Windows feature is improved with the protected Internet Explorer windows and Outlook 2010 windows Back to top   Bugfixes Crashes of skinned Media Monkey windows are fixed Multi-preview for several Excel 2010 workbooks displayed incorrect in secondary taskbars Aero Snap emulator stopped working in the version 6.4 Pinning icons of games to secondary taskbars worked incorrect Sometimes in Windows XP the context menu for a group button in secondary taskbar displayed just a single item Control Center hung when trying to update a preview for a hung application Sometimes Control Center crashed after changing the mirroring options Sometimes Control Center crashed while playing the wallpaper slideshow Sometimes Control Center crashed while displaying a multi-preview The Identify button worked incorrect when the Move to Monitor Having the Mouse Pointer feature was enabled by default Back to top   How to Upgrade Product When Registered Initially New Reg. Code Required Upgrade Type What to Do Main product line (all programs except for Actual Virtual Desktops and Actual Multiple Monitors) before 10/13/2004 Yes Free Contact our Customer Support Service to get a new registration code 10/13/2004 - 07/08/2009 Yes Paid Visit our Upgrade Center and enter there your original registration code - you will get the special link to purchase the new registration code with a significant discount 07/09/2009 - 02/11/2010 Yes Free Contact our Customer Support Service to get a new registration code since 02/12/2010 No Free Simply download the new version of the product you are currently using and install it Actual Virtual Desktops anytime No Free Simply download the new version and install it Actual Multiple Monitors before 08/04/2010 Yes Paid Visit our Upgrade Center and enter there your original registration code - you will get the special link to purchase the new registration code with a significant discount 08/04/2010 - 11/18/2010 Yes Free Visit our Upgrade Center and enter there your original registration code - the new code will be sent to the e-mail address you specified during the purchase since 11/19/2010 No Free Simply download the new version and install it Note If you do not remember the exact date when you registered your copy of Actual Tools or lost your registration code - try to retrieve it here. If this does not help - please, contact our Customer Support Service.   Hope the new version will be of great use for you! We are always glad to receive any feedback from our customers, so if you have any questions, thoughts, ideas or suggestions regarding our products - please share them with us: send an e-mail, visit our forum or use the online feedback form. Yours sincerely, Alex Fadeyev Actual Tools

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