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WinGuard Pro
With WinGuard Pro you can password protect your programs, windows and web pages in one easy to use program! What's more, there is also encryption for your personal files and folders. It offers an all-in-one security solution for your computer. With extra features to lock the desktop, boot keys, task keys, blocking software installations and internet access. WinGuard Pro 2006 comes in a Free and Premium edition.
  • Password Protect all types of programs
  • Many Common programs built-in such as "Run", "Control Panel" and "Command Prompt"
  • Folder Lock utility allows users to hide and deny access to any folder without using encryption
  • Encrypt any file, folder or drive - including from Windows Explorer
  • Block software installations
  • Lock Internet downloads to help prevent viruses
  • Lock Zip files, EXE files, Task Keys and more
  • It's FREE, no adverts, nag screens or spyware
Works for Windows 95/98/Me, 2000/NT4/XP & Windows Vista

More Info & Download: WinGuard Pro »
Chachazz
WinGuard Pro 2008 Free Edition 6.6.0 Final - Free edition
Windows 95/98/Me, 2000/NT4/XP & Windows Vista
  • Lock Programs, Applications, EXE Files with a Password
  • Encrypt Files, Folders and Entire Drives with Strong RC4 Encryption
  • Lock Windows at Boot and the Boot Keys (F8)
  • Password Protect Windows Explorer
  • Password Protect your Web Browser, inc. Internet Explorer and Mozilla FireFox
  • Disable Software Installation and Downloads to Help Prevent Unknown Virus Attacts
  • Disable Zip and Self Extracting Files
  • Protect yourself from unauthorized access to your computer free of charge.
  • Password Timer and Screen Blanking for Extra Security
  • It's free, no adware/spyware or nag screens. -a Premium Edition for an optional fee.
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Chachazz
WinGuard Pro 2008 6.6.45
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Readme & Version History
1. To perform a Silent install, create a shortcut to the download file (wgp2008.exe) and use the following command line argument:
wgp2008.exe /silent
or,
wgp2008.exe /veryslient

The later will perform the install without the visual interface displayed. Both options require no user input.

2. To copy the config to multiple computers without manual configuration see
www.winguardpro.com/faq.html



Version History:
05-JUL-08
Mod: The download is now Digitaly Signed for your safety.
Fix: Vista password access problems
Fix: Vista Admin rights problems when saving on non-admin accounts - warning now displayed to user
Mod: Allowed user to save password for "this user only" on Users tab (as well as all the other settings, as the password before was always saved for All Users regardless)
Fix: Other minor fixes and improvements.
Mod: Allow users of Free Ed. to add their own programs (etc) to lock.

10-APR-08
Many more fixes and improvements:
- Details to follow in final release.

7-APR-08
Fix: "Hiding engine not installed" error when running WinGuard Pro on a new user account".
Fix: 'Tweaks' section now fully operative
Add: 'Lock desktop' Tweak
Fix: Other minor fixes
Mod: User interface back to the Classic style

12-MAR-08
Fix: Encryption module missing

26-FEB-08
Fix: Error 429 ActiveX. Author accidently removed a Share File Property off one of the softwares files.

19-FEB-08
Fix: When adding a new locked program, the screen does not return to Home position anymore
Fix: "Lock right-click desktop" option on Tweaks page (minor bug)
Add: Full version released to Registered Users (email us your Order Number for details)

17-FEB-08
Fix: Password bug

15-FEB-07
Fix: When removing a locked file is remained locked (unless the user unselected it first).
Add: Tweaks section (more tweaks coming soon)
Fix: Attempt to fix password issue on Vista
Fix: Install error on Vista
Fix: Other minor fixes

29-NOV-07
Add: New program to make files/folders invisible (not hidden) but totally invisible.
Add: As part of the new program (above), you can also block all files with a specific extenstion (e.g. *.mp3)
Add: Secure uninstaller
Add: System tray icon is back!
Del: Configuration password option - now shares the password of protected programs
Add: Disable Cancel button on Password Dialog
Add: Option to password protect FireFox, Netscape and Opera
Add: Option to disable downloading from internet accross all browser platforms
Add: Option to disable changing of desktop wallpaper - even from IE
Mod: Access Control tab Protected Programs list now lets you uncheck programs as well as deleting them completely
Mod: The Program Protection part of the software now detects applications whos Window Title changes (i.e. due to filename changes)
Mod: New Tab interface
Add: Compatible with Windows Vista
Mod: Some minor bug fixes

30 OCT 06
Fix: FireFox password denied
Mod: IE not maximized after password entry

28 OCT 06
Mod: Auto save startup data to Registry (if not present)

23 OCT 06
Mod: Auto relocking added for Internet Explorer, Windows Explorer and FireFox (see Advanced Tab)

17 OCT 06
Fix: Error occur with Blank Screen option turned on

11 OCT 06
Mod: Encryption upgraded to AES 128bit

03 OCT 06
Add: Ignore checkbox to password prompt
Mod: Smarter detection of software installers

28 September 2006 - v6.5.1
Fix: Blank Screen issue

27 September 2006 - v6.5.1
Fix: General fixes and interface revamp
Add: Users section updated

20 September 2006 - v6.5
Add: Password Protection for Firefox browser to Advanced section
Add: Ability to encrypt entire drives
Add: "Include Sub Folders" to Encryption section
Add: "View Folder" button to Encryption section
Add: "Disable Cancel Button" to Passwords section
Add: "Disable Internet Explorer Downloads" to Advanced section
Add: Ability to enter a customer program on Access Control>Browse
Add: Remember password option to Password Dialog
Mod: Improved Interface
Mod: Other minor improvements

18 September 2006
Mod: Allowed users to uncheck Blank Screen option on Settings tab
Mod: Renamed Settings tab to "Passwords"
Add: Ability to enter the password to allow Software Installers by the system administrator
Mod: Other minor changes

16 September 2006
Add: Ignored Program list to Access Control>Browse dialog. This can be used to stop Windows like Page Setup being closed by the software when Password Protect Software Installers is enabled.

07 September 2006
Fix: Security issue with password protection on Zip files and Software Installers.

25 August 2006
Add: "Update Check" to Configuration

22 August 2006
Mod: Allow users to try all features of the Premium Edition (if they choose to) for a limited period.

20 August 2006
Fix: Internet Explorer and Windows Explorer window display issues - on password protection.

18 August 2006
Fix: Renamed main program (EXE) to "wgp.exe" as it was conflicting with another program.

31 July 2006
Add: Button to the Menu that allows users to Relock all programs under Advanced (tab).

20 July 2006
Add: Feature to try the Premium Edition of this software free for a limited period.

13 July 2006
Add: Mozilla Firebox, Windows Media Player, Recycle Bin and My Documents to Program Protection list.
Add: Option to turn off Program Protection.

02 July 2006
Add: Explorer 'right click menu' to encrypt files.

26 June 2006
Fix: 'Type mismatch' error occured if the Relock Timer text field was empty.



Chachazz
NEW WinGuard Pro 2008 v6.6.55
18 December 2008

What's new in version 6.6.55?
  • Halt the system in-case of WinGuard Security breach
  • Bug fixes
  • New look interface - removed Tab Control (saving resources) and switched to Menu's instead
  • FAQ section
  • Secure Uninstaller improved
  • Improved for Windows Vista
  • Plus more fixes and improvements

http://www.winguardpro.com/index.html
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