Slim Browser 5.00.028 Beta
Posted on by Thomas De Maesschalck
SlimBrowser is a fast and secure tabbed web browser for Windows fully loaded with powerful features. It saves you the burden of completing web forms with intelligent form filler. The built-in popup killer and AD filter eliminates annoying advertisement effectively. The quick-search feature provides you instant access to the major search engines and your own favorite ones. The auto-login feature enables you to log into your favorite web accounts with a single click.
Changelog:
* Added built-in Multi-threaded Download Manager which improve file download speed by several times and can resume broken downloads.
o Config download manager options in "Tools:Options
o Open download manager window by selecting "View:Explorer Bars
* Added capability to search/translate/define/map selected text directly from the popup menu when you right click in a web page.
* Added capability to translate selected text from any language into any language inside a web page without leaving the page. Check the new menu items under "Language" Menu.
* Improved weather forcasting feature. Enable weather display on status bar by going to tools:options:weather. You can view 5-day weather forcasting details inside a dialog when you click on the weather display area on the status bar.
* Added "Quick Bookmark" menu item into Favorites Menu. It can let you bookmark a page with a single click and save it into predefined folders.
* Universal URL Filter is now called Ad Blocker. The built-in block list is now separately managed from the user-defined block list.
* Added capability to manually pick an AD image within a page and add it into the Ad blocker block list. All you need do is CTRL+SHIFT+Right click on the AD image and select "Block this Ad" from the popup menu.
* Bug fix: When browsing local folders inside slimbrowser, double-clicking a folder used to open an external windows explorer. Now it will open in the same tab.
* Important Behavior Change: "Open In New Tab" in the popup menu when you right click inside a page is now enabled and will open the selected link in a new tab. The "Open In New Window" menu item will open an external slimbrowser instead.
* Bug fix: When web page is zoomed in, middle-clicking a link to open a new tab used to open incorrect link sometimes. Now it's fixed.
* Bug fix: When browsing folders shared over Windows networking, there used to be unnessary security warnings. Now they are eliminated.
* Bug fix: Bypass server list not working in proxy switcher.
* Feature Change: The menu item "Tools:Extract search engine data" menu item is now moved to the dropdown menu on the quicksearch box.
* Added support of favicon on the quicksearch box dropdown menu.
* Bug fix: Auto-hide taskbar not coming out automatically when SlimBrowser is using Skin in Windows 7.
* Bug fix: ctrl+shift+left/right and ctrl+a is now working correctly inside address bar.
* Feature Change: Changed shortcut key for zooming into ctrl+ and ctrl-.
* Feature Change: All language files are now included in the setup file instead of being downloaded online.
* Removed in-page ad-filter.
* Tools:shortcuts have been renamed to Tools:Frequently used folders.
* Added capability to set active tab in site groups.
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Program Information Category: Internet and communication Type: Free Version: 5.00.028 Beta Size: 3.08MB Works on: Windows Product page: here |