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Overview of New Features and Improvements
Release Notes: Features, improvements, and fixes – sorted by version.
Release Notes:
Version 19.x
19.1.0 (released on 04/22/26)
- Support for the modern key derivation function Argon2id as well as user-defined iteration numbers for PBKDF2 - for stronger protection against brute force attacks.
- Improved processes for WebAuthn/Passkey authentication and registration with modal dialogs.
- WebAuthn/Passkey authentication now pre-selects the user account, avoiding conflicts when multiple accounts are registered on the same security device.
- Updated authentication flow for Entra ID (Azure AD).
- Improved reliability of browser extensions after standby mode and longer idle times.
19.0.4 (released on 26.02.26)
- Optimized the retrieval and management of custom icons for web accounts.
- Fixed an issue with Conditional Sign-in for Microsoft accounts during authentication via OneDrive as well as Azure AD/Entra ID (Microsoft Entra ID, formerly Azure Active Directory).
- Added a warning when offline copies of server databases are opened as local files.
- Updated help contexts for the online help system.
- Updated the API for the new generation of browser extensions.
- Fixed an issue when listing large files in Cloud storage services.
19.0.3 (released on 09/02/26)
- Fixed an error message when accessing entries protected with a second password and migrated from older databases.
- The “Lock All” command has been enhanced: it now also logs out of Password Depot Enterprise Server even when no databases are open.
- Fixed DPI scaling issues in special editions.
- Fixed several other minor issues.
19.0.2 (released on 01/23/26)
- All supported Cloud services have been updated to the latest API versions.
- Improved handling of short-lived access tokens for Cloud services.
- Replaced Cloud authentication via external browsers with an integrated authentication flow to improve security.
- Fixed the “The system cannot find the path specified” error when first accessing Cloud services.
- Added a check for the presence of the Microsoft Edge WebView2 Runtime, including a direct download link if it is missing.
- Improved handling of unexpected and forced disconnections from Password Depot Enterprise Server.
- Updated existing translations and added missing translations for all supported languages.
- Fixed various other minor issues and text errors.
19.0.1 (released on 01/12/2026)
- Added import of data from Bitwarden.
- Updated import from Zoho Vault.
- Fixed issues when using passkeys on LinkedIn, Yahoo, and other websites.
- Fixed a possible connection error in the updater on older Windows versions.
- Implemented additional measures to protect program memory from unauthorized access.
- Minor corrections to the user interface and texts.
19.0.0 (released on 12/08/25)
- Shared Secrets – Create and register shared secret links on the Password Depot Enterprise Server for conditional access by other users via the Password Depot client or a web browser.
- Option to sign in with Passkeys (WebAuthn) to the Password Depot Enterprise Server.
- Extended support for FIDO2 as a method for two-factor authentication (2FA) – users can now use not only USB security keys, but also Windows Hello, smartphones, and other FIDO2-compatible devices.
- Extended support for TOTP (Time-based One-Time Password) – the client can now generate custom TOTP codes with different algorithms, digit lengths, and intervals.
- New database policy for excluding specific characters from generated passwords.
- The random generator for generated passphrases can now use an English, German, or mixed dictionary.
- Global Search – full-text search across all open databases.
- New XML import/export format (Extensible Markup Language) with many additional entry attributes.
- New CSV import (Comma-Separated Values) with enhanced mapping options.
- Improved synchronization of two databases with better detection and handling of complex actions.
- More stable Auto-Type of special characters in browsers and external programs.
- Improved support for multi-monitor setups.
- TOTP codes can now be dragged and dropped from the top bar.
- Improved usability of the sign-in dialog for the Cloud service OneDrive/OneDrive for Business.
- Updated OpenSSL libraries.
- Resolved various issues when saving and rearranging favorites as well as a bug affecting the top bar in Appbar mode when auto-hide was enabled.
Version 18.x (2025)
18.1.1 (released on 10/11/2025)
- Added support for TOTP codes in shared links.
- Improved import from third-party password managers.
- Various user interface improvements and minor bug fixes.
18.1.0 (released on 06/13/2025)
- Added support for passkey entries in browser add-ons and the internal web browser.
- Introduced a lightweight internal web browser with support for passkeys and form filling.
- New API for browser add-ons with multi-database support and a redesigned user interface.
- Various user interface improvements and minor bug fixes.
18.0.7 (released on 05/09/2025)
- Stricter validation of the Password Depot Enterprise Server certificate, including server name/address and certificate purpose.
- Improved detection and handling of unexpected connection losses to the Password Depot Enterprise Server.
- Fixed an issue where 2FA codes could not be entered when using SSO.
- Various minor fixes and improvements.
18.0.6 (released on 04/03/2025)
- Improved and optimized user interface.
- Corrected the incorrect display of the date and time of the last used databases under certain regional settings.
- Added missing translations and icons.
- Additional bug fixes and optimizations.
18.0.5 (Released on 03/06/2025)
- Added an option to restore previously opened database tabs when the program starts.
- Implemented automatic refresh of short-lived access tokens for OneDrive.
- Fixed an issue where the default auto-complete sequences were missing for some entries.
- Fixed an error in server databases that occurred when an open folder was deleted by another user.
- Optimized the process of opening PSWE databases from Windows Explorer.
- Various bug fixes and improvements.
18.0.4 (released on 21/02/2025)
- Fixed an issue where the database was saved to the wrong directory when using the SFTP protocol.
- Fixed an issue with missing entry icons in the Favorites menu in the top bar.
- Fixed an issue where local copies of remote databases were not deleted when the program was closed.
- Added a new "Protected" field type for sensitive entry fields such as PIN, PUK, or CVV.
- Various improvements and bug fixes in the user interface.
18.0.3 (released on 07/02/2025)
- Added the ability to rename storage locations and edit their parameters.
- The add-on command "Open Native Client" can now start the program if it is not running, or activate the minimized/locked program.
- The program restores the last state of the virtual keyboard when starting or opening a new tab.
- Fixed: an issue when uploading files to OneDrive.
- Fixed: an issue when opening recently used files via WebDAV.
- Various other improvements and bug fixes.
18.0.2 (published on 31/01/2025)
- Added support for using FIDO2 authenticators with restricted accounts (Windows 10 or later, Server 2019 or later).
- Various bug fixes.
18.0.1 (published on 28/01/2025)
- Fixed: An issue where the program did not save the last state.
- Fixed: A bug where the "Open" button in the top bar did not work.
- Fixed: An issue where the program did not lock when minimized even though the corresponding option was enabled.
- Various UI issues in dark mode were fixed.
- Additional bug fixes.
18.0.0 (published on 27/01/2025)
- Support for FIDO2/WebAuthn security keys for multi-factor authentication.
- Integrated web browser for secure sign-ins and enhanced security for web logins.
- New API for using passkeys in browser add-ons for even more secure password management on the web.
- OpenSSL 3.2.X with TLS 1.3 support for improved network security.
- Enhanced synchronization between multiple databases for more reliable data management.
- Multi-tab interface for working with multiple databases simultaneously.
- Creation of shared links on the Password Depot Enterprise Server, enabling time-limited access to password entries.
- Improved stability and speed in communication with the Password Depot Enterprise Server.
- Support for custom storage locations, allowing you to manage multiple accounts for the same Cloud service.
- Redesigned wizard for creating new databases with a simplified setup process.
- “Recently Used” and “Favorites” lists for faster access to the most frequently used databases.
- New API for communication with browser add-ons.
- Improved and optimized user interface, enabling both new and experienced users to get started quickly.
Version 17.x (2022-2024)
17.2.6 (released on 18.12.2024)
- Added support for extended username formats in RDP entries.
- Custom icons are retained when converting the entry type.
- Fixed an error that occurred when opening a TeamViewer session with partner IDs containing spaces.
- Improved folder management in offline mode: The program updates supported attributes after connecting to the server and disables unsupported functions.
- Additional minor bug fixes and optimizations.
17.2.5 (released on 11.10.2024)
- Improved communication with browser add-ons: The method has been switched to Native Messaging to enhance data security and avoid issues on terminal servers.
- Fixed connection errors after longer periods of inactivity: Intermittent connection issues to the Password Depot Enterprise Server have been fixed.
- Issue with automatic logon via RDP connections fixed: The quotation mark " must be avoided in RDP passwords.
- Various minor bug fixes and improvements.
17.2.4 (published on 02.09.2024)
- Issue with the 2FA code window fixed: An issue was fixed where the 2FA code entry window was not displayed when using SSO.
- Issue when switching server databases fixed: Intermittent errors when switching between server databases have been fixed.
- Improved top bar positioning: The positioning of the top bar on systems with multiple monitors has been improved.
- Reconnection issue fixed: Intermittent issues reconnecting to the Password Depot Enterprise Server after unlocking have been fixed.
- Import formats updated: Import formats for third-party password managers have been updated.
- Issue with OIDC provider selection fixed: An issue was fixed where the last used OIDC provider was not saved.
- Various minor text and UI corrections.
17.2.3 (published on 24.06.2024)
- Support for custom SPNs in Kerberos authentication mode.
- Updated API for Google Drive Cloud services.
- The issue with certain special characters in usernames and passwords when opening RDP/PuTTY/TeamViewer entries has been fixed.
- Additional text and UI corrections.
- NOTE: This version requires Enterprise Server 17.2.3 or later.
17.2.2 (published on 13.03.2024)
- This update fixes minor bugs and text issues, ensuring a smoother user experience and improved reliability.
17.2.1 (released on 20.11.2023)
- Added the ability to convert an entry type into a custom type.
- An issue processing 2FA requests when connecting via VPNs or proxies has been fixed.
- Various bug fixes and user interface improvements.
17.2.0 (Released on 02/10/2023)
- Support for linked entries: Multiple entries with different URLs and other parameters can be linked to a single master entry that stores the login credentials. This feature simplifies using one account across multiple websites.
- Enhanced random password generator: Option to generate passphrases from words in a dictionary.
- Authentication via external identity providers using the OpenID Connect standard (OIDC v1.0).
- Improved TOTP code display – timer shows the remaining validity period of the code.
- Improved Versions tab in the "Entry Properties" dialog.
- Updated OpenSSL library and MS Edge WebView2 interface.
- Fixed several minor bugs and user interface issues.
17.1.0 (Released on 17/05/2023)
- Added support for Dark Theme.
- Updated graphics and text in the user interface.
- Introduced a new online help system.
- Improved auto-complete features.
- Added support for TOTP codes in auto-complete sequences.
- Improved server login process with predefined options.
- Implemented various minor bug fixes and optimizations.
17.0.4 (Released on 15/02/2023)
- Updated OpenSSL libraries.
- Fixed minor bugs.
17.0.3 (Released on 17/01/2023)
- In the Standard Edition, TOTP keys can now be read for existing entries; in the Corporate Edition, a security policy for read permission has been added (disabled by default).
- Improved handler for URLs in the detail view: Clicking opens the actual URL in the program's default browser; special handler for RDP, PuTTY, and TeamViewer entries.
- A series of minor text and user interface corrections.
17.0.2 (Released on 16/12/2022)
- The algorithm for digital signatures has been updated.
- Corrections to the user interface and text.
17.0.1 (Released on 14/12/2022)
- An issue with applying local policies in the Corporate Edition has been fixed.
- Fixed several minor bugs and text issues.
17.0.0 (released on 01.12.2022)
- Custom templates for entries.
- The internal viewer now supports more formats, including PDF.
- The new Security Check verifies whether passwords appear in current online databases of compromised passwords.
- New global hotkeys for selecting passwords and entering them into external forms.
- Support for window titles for better entry suggestions.
- Improved search function.
- Improved password rating feature for creating highly secure passwords.
- A range of improvements and simplifications to the user interface.
- A very large number of detailed improvements and bug fixes.
Version 16.x (2022)
16.0.8 (released on 24.11.2022)
- The SSL libraries have been updated.
- Parameters for Cloud storage and WebDAV services have been updated.
- Fixed an issue with the auto-complete function when the CAPS LOCK key is pressed.
- A range of minor bug fixes and improvements.
16.0.7 (released on 02.08.2022)
- A connection error in IWA authentication mode has been fixed.
16.0.6 (released on 02.08.2022)
- New "Certificate" entry type for securely storing public and private keys.
- The button for copying TOTP codes to the clipboard can be placed in the top bar.
- Significantly improved top bar performance for large databases.
- More options for customizing the default settings file DefSettings.ini.
- Updated OpenSSL libraries.
- A range of minor bug fixes and improvements.
16.0.5 (released on 10.06.2022)
- A second password can now be set for folders and the entire database to provide additional protection against unauthorized access.
- Added the new /KEY= command-line parameter for the client installer to install a license key on the client computer.
- Users in the client can share their entries not only with individual users, but also with groups.
- A series of minor bug fixes.
16.0.4 (released on 28/04/2022)
- The OpenSSL libraries have been updated.
16.0.3 (released on 26/04/2022)
- When creating new databases, a minimum length of 15 characters is now required, and at least three of the following four character types must be used (uppercase/lowercase letters, numbers, special characters).
- When creating new databases, the database master password can be checked against pwned databases.
16.0.2 (released on 11/03/2022)
- A potential compatibility issue with the mobile editions has been fixed.
- A number of other minor issues have been fixed.
16.0.1 (released on 10/02/2022)
- The Dutch translations have been updated.
- An issue with Azure AD authentication for Corporate Clients has been fixed.
- A number of minor bugs and text issues have been fixed.
16.0.0 (released on 24/01/2022)
- Enhanced user interface with new light and dark themes in the Windows 11 style.
- Option to change/customize the font used to display passwords and other entry data.
- The password generator has been improved and now includes a function for excluding specific characters.
- Databases can now have their own custom icon.
- Entries can now store 2FA keys to generate TOTP codes from them. This simplifies two-factor authentication.
- The new "Types" and "Categories" views in the navigation pane allow you to display all database entries of the selected type or category at once.
- A new feature has been implemented to convert existing entries to a different entry type.
- Access to entries can be restricted conditionally.
- Custom alerts for specific entries when accessed by a user.
Version 15.x (2020-2021)
15.2.2 (released on 11/01/2022)
- The parameters for Cloud and WebDAV services have been updated.
- Various bug fixes have been made.
15.2.1 (released on 16/04/2021)
- Updated program installation on USB sticks.
- A bug related to connections to WebDAV servers has been fixed.
- Additional minor fixes and improvements.
15.2.0 (released on 03/04/2021)
- Support for TLS 1.3 has been implemented.
- A bug that occurred when uploading files to the OneDrive Cloud server has been fixed.
- A range of security-related improvements and fixes has been implemented.
15.1.7 (released on 29/01/2021)
- Minor bugs were fixed, including issues affecting collaboration between the client and add-on.
15.1.6 (released on 28/01/2021)
- A bug when updating web icons in the database has been fixed.
- An issue causing the application to freeze while adding entries from browser add-ons has been fixed.
- Improved loading and saving of databases on WebDAV servers.
- Various other minor fixes and user interface improvements.
15.1.5 (released on 09/12/2020)
- Various improvements to the user interface.
- Several bugs in interaction with Password Depot Server have been fixed.
15.1.3 / 15.1.4 (released on 07/12/2020)
- Various minor bug fixes.
15.1.2 (released on 04/12/2020)
- The installer has been enhanced with an option to create a required firewall rule.
- An issue with incorrect program icons in the Start menu has been fixed.
- Occasional errors when displaying notifications about incoming WebSocket connections have been fixed.
- Improved handling of UDP connections with the Password Depot Enterprise Server.
- Other minor bugs and user interface issues have been fixed.
15.1.1 (released on 27/11/20)
- Minor bug fixes.
15.1.0 (released on 25/11/20)
- New add-on: The add-on has been completely redesigned and now offers optimal browser integration.
- It is now possible to share entries with other users (only in conjunction with Enterprise Server).
- Sealing and sharing entries with other users has been implemented (only in conjunction with Enterprise Server).
- Numerous user interface improvements and many bug fixes.
15.0.0 (released on 10/08/20)
- Improved search function with support for logical operators and relations.
- Improved and enhanced autofill: Passwords or usernames can now be entered directly into a field using keyboard shortcuts.
- Support for docking and arranging windows in Windows via menu and keyboard shortcuts.
- New option to show/hide expired entries in the list and/or search results.
- Completely redesigned icons: You can now choose between colored and monochrome icons.
- Improved themes and HighDPI support.
- Categories are now available for all entries.
- Custom sorting can now also be done via drag & drop.
- Users are shown a message if their database was opened by the Enterprise-Server in offline mode. This can also be disabled under Options -› Warnings.
- Users who have logged in to the Enterprise-Server but have not been assigned any databases by the admin are shown a message.
- For better readability, the "Notes" field in an entry's properties now fills the entire lower section of the dialog box.
- New custom mouse pointers for actions such as autofill or suggesting a password.
- After exporting databases, they can now optionally be shown in Windows Explorer.
- The order of global custom fields can now also be set manually.
- A custom icon can now also be selected for the Document type.
- IBAN fields in the Banking and Credit Card types are now displayed more clearly.
- The "EC Card" entry type has been renamed to "Banking", along with further improvements to this type.
- The layout of elements in the password generator has been improved.
- The "Delete External Files" function has been optimized and notes have been consolidated.
Version 14.x (2020)
14.0.5 (released on 30/03/2020)
- Improved initialization of program settings on the client.
- New option for automatic background synchronization with Enterprise Server upon reconnection.
- Various bugs and user interface issues have been fixed.
14.0.4 (released on 06/03/2020)
- Comprehensive revision of the French and Spanish user interface translations.
- Corporate Edition: After the initial installation, only a connection to Password Depot Enterprise Server is possible.
- Various user interface bugs have been fixed.
14.0.3 (Released on 18/02/2020)
- Improved handling of unexpected connection losses to Password Depot Enterprise Server.
- The issue causing multiple versions of the same file to be created during upload to the Dropbox Cloud has been fixed.
- Several graphical and textual issues in the user interface have been corrected.
- Minor bugs have been fixed.
14.0.2 (Released on 10/02/20)
- Updated Google Drive functionality (updated to Google API v3).
- Fixed issues with automatically hiding the top bar when using a non-standard theme.
- Improved functionality for estimating password strength.
- Fixed various minor text and user interface issues.
14.0.1 (Released on 31/01/20)
- Fixed issues with drop-down lists in the top bar.
- Various user interface improvements and fixes.
14.0.0 (Released on 27/01/20)
- New encryption methods and key derivation functions with enhanced security have been introduced.
- Support for the WebDAV protocol for Internet servers has been implemented.
- Support for multiple Cloud servers via the WebDAV protocol, including Magenta Cloud, GMX MediaCenter, WEB.DE Online-Storage, freenet Cloud, Strato HiDrive, pCloud, Yandex Disk, and others.
- Options for automatically emptying the recycle bin have been added.
- Database synchronization has been improved.
- Several user interface improvements.
- New command-line options for the installer for default database and connection settings.
- Support for 64-bit architecture.
- Support for multiple user interface themes.
- Improved search functionality.
- Video tutorial for getting started quickly with Password Depot.
- New entry type: TeamViewer.
- Optional password for protected connections from external extensions.
- Improved print settings.
- Advanced settings for PuTTY entries.
- Numerous additional improvements and optimizations!
Version 12.x (2019)
12.0.10 (released on 10/12/19)
- Issues related to the use of server databases in offline mode have been fixed.
- Fixed an issue affecting the synchronization of offline databases with the server.
- Various other minor bug fixes and user interface improvements.
12.0.9 (released on 09/17/19)
- An issue with loading local policies in the Corporate Edition client has been fixed.
- Improved handling of clipboard history on some Windows 10 systems.
- Several other minor bugs and text issues have been fixed.
12.0.8 (released on 08/22/19)
- Protection for copied data in Windows 10 clipboard history has been added.
- A bug when downloading databases from Cloud services has been fixed if the application was started in locked mode.
- Several other minor bugs and text issues have been fixed.
12.0.7 (released on 06/14/19)
- Support for 2-factor authentication has been implemented.
- Synchronization with the Password Depot Enterprise Server has been simplified.
- Several minor bug fixes and user interface improvements.
12.0.6 (released on 05/17/19)
- A warning has been added when moving non-empty folders in databases.
- A new "Author" attribute has been added to capture the names of the users who create and modify an entry.
- Improved deletion of objects in server databases.
- Various additional improvements and bug fixes.
12.0.5 (released on 03/15/19)
- An option has been added to use the old (colored) icons in the user interface.
- The drag-and-drop function in the Favorites view has been re-enabled
- An option has been added to hide the search field in the top bar.
- Added UTF-8 support for the CSV export function.
- Numerous bug fixes and user interface improvements.
12.0.4 (released on 14/02/19)
- The Single Sign-On process has been improved.
- Various user interface issues have been fixed.
12.0.3 (released on 06/02/19)
- Fixed an issue where the top bar could no longer be displayed.
- Fixed an issue where database entries were not being sorted.
- The path of an entry is now displayed again in the search results.
- Numerous additional user interface fixes have been implemented and minor issues resolved.
12.0.2 (released on 01/02/19)
- Fixed an issue when exporting/printing databases encrypted with both a master password and a key file.
- The issue with USB stick installations has been fixed.
- The search in the top bar has been improved so that the width of the drop-down field and columns is now remembered.
- Improved support for FTP servers with explicit TLS/SSL protocol.
- Numerous additional user interface fixes have been implemented and minor issues resolved.
12.0.1 (released on 28/01/19)
- An issue when changing the authentication settings has been fixed.
- Several minor user interface issues have been fixed.
12.0.0 (released on 28/01/19)
- Improved and modernized user interface.
- Improved performance for large databases with thousands of entries.
- New trial and freeware mode: The trial version now works for 30 days without any restrictions. The freeware version now has only one limitation: it can only be used with databases containing a maximum of 20 entries.
- Improved and redesigned browser add-ons.
- Improved password strength estimation, including details on how the result was calculated.
- Reminder that beginner mode is being used, with a notice to switch to expert mode.
- New actions for selected folders, such as search, print, or export.
- Search results, favorites, or any folders can now also be exported optionally.
- New "PuTTY connection" entry type with support for protected login.
- Database cleanup dialog revised.
- The "Advanced Search" now also allows searching for entries with "History" and "Attachments".
- New offline mode: Databases from the Enterprise Server can now continue to be used conveniently in the new offline mode when the connection to the server is interrupted. Synchronization is performed automatically once the connection to the server is restored. - New option to start the application with a time delay.
- Import options from numerous other password managers as well as from legacy Password Depot databases.
- Revised and improved online help.
- Assign tags to database entries for better filtering.
- Options to display the username and password of the selected entry in the top bar.
- Improved update manager: Existing updates can now be installed with a single click.
Version 11.x (2017-2018)
11.0.8 (released on 12.09.18)
- An issue with error messages that occurred after the computer was locked or put into sleep mode has been fixed.
- Data transfer between Enterprise Server and client has been optimized and improved.
- Several other issues have been fixed.
11.0.7 (released on 03.07.18)
- The import of passwords from various third-party password managers has been updated.
- An additional auto-fill method for special cases (e.g. via RDP) has been added.
- Various text and user interface issues have been fixed.
11.0.6 (released on 22.03.18)
- The new "Remote Desktop Connection" type has been introduced.
- An issue in the installation script on 32-bit versions of Windows has been fixed.
- Several other user interface and text issues have been fixed.
11.0.5 (released on 08.03.18)
- Additional memory encryption has been implemented.
- Fixed an issue with the installer that, under certain conditions, did not install the add-ons correctly.
11.0.4 (released on 28.02.18)
- Interaction with browser add-ons has been optimized.
- Drag & Drop for the detail toolbar buttons has been implemented.
- The password selection dialog can now optionally close automatically.
- XP compatibility has been implemented.
- A range of additional improvements and minor bug fixes.
11.0.3 (released on 01.02.18)
- A font scaling issue at high DPI has been fixed.
- A number of additional user interface issues and bugs have been fixed.
11.0.2 (released on 19/01/18)
- The handling of web forms via browser add-ons has been updated and optimized.
- Some graphical issues at high DPI have been fixed.
- A number of additional user interface issues have been fixed.
11.0.1 (released on 06/01/18)
- The issue causing FTP server passwords not to be remembered in Internet profiles has been fixed.
- Incorrect notification dialog boxes about external changes to the database have been removed.
- The process of generating random passwords on USB drives has been improved.
- Automatic web form filling via add-ons has been optimized for certain websites.
- Various user interface and text errors have been corrected.
11.0.0 (released on 29/12/17)
- An option for database compression has been added to reduce database size and network traffic for remote storage types.
- Improved application performance when using very large databases.
- The storage of program options and settings has been optimized to simplify migration from one computer to another or installation on USB devices.
- The dictionary of commonly used words and passwords has been optimized for speed and updated with millions of recently stolen and published passwords.
- The user interface of the main application has been updated and expanded.
- Favorites management has been simplified and improved.
- The import of passwords from other password managers and browsers has been updated and expanded.
- Support for a second password has been added to prevent uncontrolled access to important entries.
- New Cloud storage services have been added.
- The detection and handling of duplicate entries has been improved.
- Improved automatic filling via add-ons.
- New integrated web form data editor for updating and customizing web form data for automatic filling via add-ons.
Older versions
10.5.6 (released on 01/03/18)
- XP compatibility has been implemented.
- Some minor bugs have been fixed.
10.5.5 (released on 19/01/17)
- Several minor bugs were fixed.
10.5.4 (released on 19/12/17)
- Improved compatibility of the virtual keyboard with modern Universal Windows Platform applications.
- Several minor bugs were fixed.
10.5.3 (released on 03/11/17)
- A bug when synchronizing files with some UI themes was fixed.
- The parameters of the Cloud services used were updated.
- Several minor bugs were fixed.
10.5.2 (released on 13/07/17)
- An option for notifications about server connections/disconnections was added.
- An issue with missing directory structures in external encrypted files was fixed.
- The list of ignored URLs for Enterprise Server users is now stored locally.
- Various other minor bug fixes.
10.5.1 (released on 24/05/17)
- Support for Microsoft OneDrive for Business was implemented.
- Various interface improvements and fixes.
10.5.0 (released on 27/03/17)
- The new PSWE database format was introduced, which now supports databases up to 2 GB in size.
- The new "Document" entry type was introduced, which now also allows large files.
- The program's execution speed was significantly improved.
- Authorization and data exchange with the Cloud services were optimized.
- Numerous user interface improvements and optimizations.
10.0.8 (released on 14/02/17)
- Compatibility issues with the latest Windows Insider preview were fixed.
10.0.7 (released on 07/02/17)
- Various interface improvements and fixes.
10.0.6 (released on 01/02/17)
- Compatibility issues with the add-ons for Firefox 51 or later were fixed.
- The add-on for Google Chrome was replaced with a new major version.
- Various UI improvements and fixes.
10.0.5 (released on 23/01/17)
- Fixed connection issues with the Cloud services.
- Various UI improvements and fixes.
10.0.4 (released on 20/01/17)
- The connection parameters for the Cloud services have been updated.
- Various UI improvements and fixes.
10.0.3 (released on 03/01/17)
- Various user interface improvements and fixes.
10.0.2 (released on 22/12/16)
- New option to minimize the program to the system tray or taskbar.
- Fixed incorrect display of the top bar in certain situations.
- Fixed issues with incorrect saving and restoring of window size and position on high-DPI displays.
- Various user interface improvements and fixes.
10.0.1 (released on 20/12/16)
- Fixed an error when opening legacy pswx files.
- The password quality indicator is now displayed again.
- Some cosmetic issues and text errors have been corrected.
10.0.0 (released on 19/12/16)
- Improved and redesigned user interface.
- Support for a wide range of interface themes.
- Improved support for high-resolution and multi-monitor setups.
- It is now possible to change the properties of multiple entries at the same time.
- Improved password generator.
- Improved export wizard, now allowing the export of all or selected entries.
- New search and replace function that allows strings to be replaced in all password entries.
- Exporting and importing multiple custom icons.
- Increased security for password files received from the Enterprise Server.
- Support for secure SSL/TLS connections to the Enterprise Server.
- Improved application performance (especially when loading databases).
- Numerous other improvements and optimizations.
- The following features will be implemented in upcoming client updates:
- Support for the new "Document" type instead of outdated attachments.
- New technology for interacting with browser add-ons, including support for Microsoft Edge and Opera.
- Introduction of compressed multi-document password databases of unlimited size.
9.1.8 (released on 17.11.16)
- Fixed an issue that caused access violations at program startup when using Asian languages.
- Fixed incomplete password display in the details pane.
- Improved icon display in the top bar.
- Fixed saving of custom templates for the password generator.
- Double-clicking entries in Favorites now has the same effect as in the main area.
- Minor bugs have been fixed.
9.1.7 (released on 28.10.16)
- New option to disable warnings when copying text to the clipboard.
- Minor bugs have been fixed.
9.1.6 (not released)
9.1.5 (released on 26.08.16)
- Improved search function in the top bar.
- Optimized deletion of passwords on Password Depot Server.
- Fixed an error during import to server files.
- Minor bugs have been fixed.
9.1.4 (released on 23.07.16)
- Support for the Box Cloud service.
- Fixed an error during synchronization between a server file and a local file.
- Minor bugs have been fixed.
9.1.3 (released on 21.03.16)
- Resolved an issue where the server login dialog box disappeared into the background.
- Improved the procedure for forcing the program to close during Windows shutdown.
- Resolved an issue where backup copies were uploaded to incorrect directories when using the SFTP protocol.
- The '#' character in backup copies was replaced with '_' to avoid issues with Cloud services and NAS servers.
- Minor issues have been fixed.
9.1.2 (released on 19.02.16)
- The display and management of icons have been optimized.
- Minor issues have been fixed.
9.1.1 (released on 15.02.16)
- Minor issues have been fixed.
9.1.0 (released on 09.02.16)
- The issues with increasing file size and the resulting slowdown in performance have been resolved.
- An issue when updating custom icons after editing folder properties has been fixed.
- Additional minor issues have been fixed.
9.0.9 (released on 06.02.16)
- Fixed an issue where an irrelevant status message was displayed.
9.0.8 (released on 05.02.16)
- An issue that caused the program to start more slowly has been resolved.
- An issue with scrolling and rearranging columns in the main view has been resolved.
- An error when creating remote backups has been fixed.
- Additional minor issues have been fixed.
9.0.7 (not released)
9.0.6 (released on 16.12.15)
- Some minor issues have been fixed.
9.0.5 (released on 11.12.15)
- Some minor issues have been fixed.
9.0.4 (released on 10.12.15)
- An issue with the display of umlauts has been fixed.
9.0.3 (released on 10.12.15)
- Some minor issues have been fixed.
9.0.2 (released on 08.12.15)
- Some minor issues have been fixed.
9.0.1 (released on 02.12.15)
- Some minor issues have been fixed.
9.0.0 (released on 23/11/15)
- Full compatibility with Windows 10!
- Standardized, universal data format for password files across all platforms now delivers improved convenience and performance!
- New wizard for finding duplicate password entries!
- Protected sign-in via the integrated browser!
- Optimized and enhanced browser extensions!
- Improved navigation and search within a password file!
- Numerous other improvements and optimizations!
8.2.2 (released on 24/08/15)
- An issue with detecting installed browser extensions has been fixed.
- Automatic filling of complex web forms with multiple frames has been improved in the Firefox add-on.
- Various other minor issues have been fixed.
8.2.1 (released on 21/07/15)
- Fixed an issue during installation of the Firefox add-on.
8.2.0 (released on 17/07/15)
- Support for the new requirements and distribution model of the Firefox add-on was implemented. Since this version, the add-on is no longer distributed locally but is downloaded and installed directly from the AMO page.
- A number of internal changes were implemented to support the latest version of the Password Depot Server.
8.1.8 (released on 22/06/15)
- Script errors that occurred on some websites when using the Firefox add-on have been fixed.
- Optimizations to the user interface have been made.
8.1.7 (released on 02/06/15)
- Support for Mozilla Firefox 39 has been added.
8.1.6 (released on 20/05/15)
- An issue with the Firefox add-on has been fixed.
- The user interface has been optimized.
8.1.5 (released on 15.05.15)
- Support for Mozilla Firefox 38 has been added.
- An issue with synchronizing PSW8 and older PSWX files has been fixed.
- Warnings shown when data is copied to the clipboard can now optionally be disabled.
- Several other minor improvements.
8.1.4 (released on 21.03.15)
- The search function has been improved.
- An error when inserting custom fields as command-line parameters has been fixed.
- Several text and spelling errors have been corrected.
8.1.3 (released on 04.03.15)
- The browser add-on for Firefox has been updated and now supports Firefox 37.
- A bug that caused search results to be displayed twice in certain situations has been fixed.
- A "KeepAlive" feature for connections to Password Depot Server has been implemented.
- Several text and spelling errors have been corrected.
8.1.2 (released on 21.01.15)
- The browser add-on for Firefox has been updated and now supports Firefox 36.
- Reconnecting to the server after unexpected disconnections has been improved.
- The custom sorting function has been re-enabled.
8.1.1 (released on 18.12.14)
- Local backups can now also be created for files loaded from the server, if the administrator allows it.
- The user interface has been optimized.
8.1 (released on 12.12.14)
- The browser add-on for Firefox has been updated and now supports Firefox 35.
- The drag-and-drop functionality for fields from the top bar has been improved.
- The design of the pop-up notifications has been updated.
- A conflict caused by overlapping backup options has been resolved.
- Several other improvements and optimizations to the user interface.
8.0.7 (released on 21.11.14)
- An issue that caused column width settings to be reset has been fixed.
- Improved usability for files locked on Cloud services.
- Additional improvements and optimizations to the user interface.
8.0.6 (released on 12.11.14)
- The browser add-on for Firefox has been updated and now supports Firefox 34.
8.0.5 (released on 06.10.14)
- New search function in the top bar.
- Additional improvements and optimizations to the user interface.
8.0.4 (released on 29.09.14)
- The French user interface translations have been updated.
- An issue that opened files from the server with write permissions only has been fixed.
- Some minor bugs have been fixed.
8.0.3 (released on 26.09.14)
- The drop-down menu button „"Favorites" has been added back to the top bar.
- Sorting passwords in all list modes (normal, search results, recycle bin, and favorites) now works independently, allowing users to reorder their favorites as desired.
- Various features have been updated to work with the latest version of Password Depot Server.
- Some minor bugs have been fixed.
8.0.2 (released on 15.09.14)
- Several user interface issues that occurred when using large and very large font sizes have been fixed.
- An issue with the position of the top bar on systems with multiple monitors has been fixed.
- Various other text errors and cosmetic issues have been corrected.
8.0.1 (released on 12.09.14)
- The browser add-on for Firefox has been updated and now supports Firefox 33.
- An issue that prevented installation on a USB stick under certain conditions has been fixed.
- Some additional minor bugs and user interface issues have been fixed.
8.0.0 (released on 27.08.14)
Log of changes in older versions.
- Design: Improved user interface with modern designs and enhanced features.
- Internal Viewer: Securely open attachments without having to save them to your hard drive first.
- Top bar: Enhanced top bar with a new hierarchical view and quick search function.
- Navigation pane: Simplified access to search results and favorites directly in the main window and top bar.
- Details pane: In the redesigned details pane, data can now be copied directly to the clipboard or URLs can be opened.
- Drag & Drop: Custom fields can now also be dragged directly from the top bar into the fields of a website.
- File manager: Easily manage backups directly in the file manager.
- Internet server: Extended FTP support with SFTP, FTPS, and FTPES. All data transfers and file listings of password files via secure FTP connections.
- Numerous other improvements and enhancements.
Version 19.x
19.1.0 (released on 04/22/26)
- The server provides a new REST API v2.0 with numerous new functions and improvements.
- Generation of long-lived API tokens for the use of the REST API.
- Optimized synchronization with Active Directory.
- Improved handling of users from foreign AD forests; users from trusted domains can now be synchronized and authenticated.
- Fixed an error when creating certificates under older Windows server versions.
- Azure AD/Entra ID authentication now exclusively uses an Edge-based WebView; if the Edge runtime environment is missing, the user is prompted to download and install.
19.0.4 (published on 26/02/26)
- Added a feature to recreate all user icons in server databases.
- Disabled message dialogs when importing AD (Active Directory) users from third-party AD forests.
- Implemented several additional optimizations and fixed minor issues.
19.0.3 (released on 09/02/26)
- Fixed various minor issues and made optimizations.
19.0.2 (released on 01/23/26)
- Updated server certificate management: revised the wizard and dialog boxes; added the option to import PFX certificates.
- Fixed an installation error on newer Windows Server versions by removing the dependency on vcruntime140.dll.
- Improved handling of incompatibilities between Password Depot Enterprise Server and Password Depot client versions, especially the error message "The requested authentication level is not supported."
- Fixed an issue where newly created permissions could contain an incorrect issuer value.
- Fixed an issue where DB administrators and DB supervisors were not displayed reliably in the database properties dialog.
- Adjusted the available commands for various roles in Password Depot Enterprise Server Manager.
- Fixed an issue with synchronization between the primary server and the mirror server.
- Added missing descriptions for certain events in the server log.
- Added missing client IP addresses for certain log events.
- Replaced several generic system error messages with more specific and easier-to-understand descriptions.
- Updated existing translations and added missing translations for all supported languages.
- Additional minor fixes and optimizations.
19.0.1 (released on 01/12/2026)
- Fixed an issue with data migration from Password Depot Server 15 or earlier.
- Fixed a REST API error that allowed entries with duplicate IDs to be created.
- Fixed an issue in the SysLog parser that caused display errors for usernames containing special characters.
- Various minor bug fixes.
19.0.0 (released on 12/08/25)
- Introduction of Shared Secrets – deep-linking technology for sharing temporary entries of various types (passwords, notes, documents) with specific users via the Password Depot client or for anonymous access in the browser for anyone with the link, including policy-based approvals by designated supervisors (N-of-M quorum).
- New server authentication method WebAuthn (Passkeys) with support for modern security devices such as USB security keys, Windows Hello, smartphones, and other devices.
- Enhanced support for FIDO2 as a method for two-factor authentication (2FA) – users can now use not only USB keys, but also a wide range of other compatible security devices.
- Improved synchronization with Active Directory, especially in mixed environments where users and groups belong to different domains.
- Separation of authentication methods – standard authentication and Windows domain authentication have been split into two independent methods to avoid ambiguity and misconfigurations.
- Redesigned server policies for more secure and convenient server management, including a revised policy model and many new configuration options.
- New automatic database policies for automatically creating databases for new groups, defining default permissions for automatically created private and group databases, and configuring custom prefixes for automatically generated database names.
- New database role properties – the previous database-specific permission "Grant Administrator Rights" has been replaced with the more intuitive "Database Administrators" property; the new "Database Supervisors" property lists all accounts that can approve or reject Shared Secrets requests.
- New server user attributes – additional attributes for server users, such as "Last Login", enable more precise analysis and logging of server activity.
- More details in the user list – the overview now shows additional information, such as users' MFA status (multi-factor authentication).
- Enhanced notifications (alerts) – the server now collects as much contextual information as possible about events and includes it in notification emails.
- Updated OpenSSL libraries – integration of newer OpenSSL versions for up-to-date cryptographic components.
- User interface improvements in Server Manager – numerous UI optimizations such as incremental search in all views and selection dialogs; Server Manager now also remembers all column widths and visibility settings.
Version 18.x (2025)
18.1.1 (released on 10/11/2025)
- Fixed an issue that caused the user's AD login name to be deleted during automatic synchronization.
- Added support for TOTP codes on the HTTPS server for shared links.
- Various user interface improvements and minor bug fixes.
18.1.0 (released on 13/06/2025)
- Added support for passkey entries.
- Various minor improvements and bug fixes.
18.0.7 (released on 09/05/2025)
- Adjusted the default values for keepalive settings to improve connection stability.
- Improved detection and handling of unexpected connection losses from the mirror server.
- Various additional fixes and optimizations.
18.0.6 (released on 03/04/2025)
- Added support for the “AD login name” attribute (pre-Windows 2000 logon name) to better distinguish AD users across domains.
- Introduced new security policies for clients: server login format, default domain, and default UPN suffix.
- Improved handling of account name conflicts: AD users are now identified at login by their UPN or down-level logon name.
- Optimized communication between the primary server and mirror server and improved handling of connection errors.
- The server installer now also creates outbound firewall rules for mirroring in external networks.
- Added missing UI texts and translations.
- Additional minor bug fixes and performance improvements.
18.0.5 (Released on 06/03/2025)
- An option was added to the installer to create the required firewall rules for the server and Server Manager.
- The database format was optimized to reduce size and improve performance.
- The “OneDrive/OneDrive for Business” client security policy was split into two separate policies: one for OneDrive and one for OneDrive for Business (applies only to business accounts).
- Various minor bugs and text issues were fixed.
18.0.4 (released on 21/02/2025)
- Optimized speed when saving and loading databases.
- Fixed: Incorrect modification times when the server and clients use different locale settings.
- Added missing translations.
18.0.3 (published on 07/02/2025)
- Added a new client security policy for verifying the server certificate.
- Various minor bug fixes and improvements.
18.0.2 (published on 31/01/2025)
- Added support for using FIDO2-Authentifikatoren with restricted accounts (Windows 10 or later, Server 2019 or later).
- Various bug fixes.
18.0.1 (published on 28/01/2025)
- Added an option to use the system time for database expiration instead of external time servers.
- Minor text and user interface corrections.
18.0.0 (published on 27/01/2025)
- Support for FIDO2/WebAuthn security keys for multi-factor authentication.
- Implementation of the SCIM-Protokolls for synchronizing users with external identity providers.
- Support for multiple databases for connected users, enabling more flexible data management.
- Updated OpenSSL (3.2.X) with TLS 1.3, to ensure secure data transmission and communication.
- Integrated web server for managing shared links between users.
- Password generator templates are now stored in the server databases, making them easy to share between users.
- Automatic registration of Service Principal Names and client notification of Kerberos connection parameters.
- Improved and simplified certificate creation for greater security and easier handling.
- New report on group memberships for a better overview of access rights.
- Improved data transfer and communication speed with clients for higher performance.
- Fixed reported bugs and text issues for improved stability and reliability.
Version 17.x (2022-2024)
17.2.6 (released on December 16, 2024)
- Memory leak in the REST API module fixed.
17.2.5 (released on 10/11/2024)
- Issue with user synchronization for Azure AD / Entra ID fixed: An issue that occurred under certain conditions has been resolved.
- Added report export in CSV format: Reports can now be exported as CSV files.
- Corrected format of REST server logs: The format of certain log entries has been adjusted.
- Various minor bug fixes and performance improvements.
17.2.4 (released on 09/02/2024)
- Improved protection against brute-force attacks: Added support for temporarily blocking an IP address after multiple failed login attempts within a specified period.
- Implemented security measures: Added measures to protect against potential directory traversal attacks when working with the REST server.
- Enhanced security headers: Added a Content Security Policy (CSP) header to the REST server to prevent XSS and data injection attacks.
- Fixed an SSO authentication issue: Fixed an issue where authentication with SSO was not possible under certain conditions.
- Support for MS365 and other groups: Added support for MS365 and other non-security groups in Azure AD and OIDC providers.
- Additional minor bug fixes and improvements.
17.2.3 (released on 24/06/2024)
- Added options to explicitly define SSPI authentication modes: NTLM, Negotiate, or Kerberos.
- Added the ability to define a custom Service Principal Name (SPN), which is required for Kerberos mode.
- A range of additional minor bug fixes and improvements.
17.2.2 (released on 13/03/2024)
- Introduction of the Group Administrator role: A new server role, "Group Administrator," has been introduced. Users assigned to this role are granted the exclusive ability to view and modify only those groups for which they have been designated as administrators. They can also manage all members within these groups.
- Enhancements for bulk operations: We have expanded the capabilities for bulk operations, including the introduction of commands to export and import users via CSV files, streamlining user management.
- Full support for the OIDC identity provider Entra ID: Password Depot Server now fully supports Entra ID (formerly known as MS Azure) as an identity provider. Entra ID is now the recommended authentication method and offers an alternative to Azure AD.
- Improved management of trusted devices: The handling of trusted devices, especially for VM (virtual machine) users, has been significantly improved, enhancing both security and user convenience.
- Integration with Microsoft 365 groups: We have introduced support for Microsoft 365 groups when using Azure AD / Entra ID, enabling better integration and user access management.
- Improved functionality for importing users and groups: The process of importing users and groups from Azure AD and other OIDC identity providers (IdPs) has been improved, making it more efficient and user-friendly.
- REST API updates: The REST API has been updated to extend and improve its capabilities, supporting smoother integrations and automation.
- General improvements and bug fixes: This version includes several minor bug fixes and improvements aimed at delivering a more robust and error-free experience.
17.2.1 (released on 20/11/2023)
- The server can now limit access to offline databases to a specific number of hours or days. To prevent any tampering through incorrect time settings on client devices, a time server can be specified. Access to offline databases or local copies of server databases is only possible after an online time check. The client then verifies the database expiration time and any permissions that may have expired. Once the time limit has been reached, access to the database is no longer possible.
- Added support for all available authentication methods in Password Depot Enterprise Server Manager (Standard/IWA/Azure/OIDC).
- Numerous minor bug fixes and user interface improvements.
17.2.0 (released on 02/10/2023)
- Authentication via external identity providers using the OpenID Connect standard (OIDC v1.0). Support for the user management API for PingIdentity and Auth0.
- Option to use different ports for server access by Server-Manager and clients for enhanced security.
- Extended logging: added columns and filters for tags and category attributes of entries.
- Option to define custom MFA options for users; option to use TOTP and email at the same time.
- Updated OpenSSL library and MS Edge WebView2 interface.
- General security policies for master passwords now also apply to user passwords for server access.
- Entry versions are now created on the server when an entry is changed via the web interface or REST API.
- Fixed several minor bugs and user interface issues.
17.1.0 (released on 17/05/2023)
- Corrected display errors in entry access permissions for roles without administrator rights.
- Fixed an issue that prevented users without full entry access from sharing entries.
- Updated graphics and text in the user interface.
- Introduced a new online help system.
- Implemented various minor bug fixes and optimizations.
17.0.4 (released on 15/02/2023)
- Updated OpenSSL libraries.
- Updated REST server headers to comply with the latest security standards.
- Fixed minor issues.
17.0.3 (released on 17/01/2023)
- Database descriptions (notes) can now be edited via Server-Manager.
- Added a new security policy that allows reading the TOTP key in existing entries.
- Fixed an issue where the last used connection parameters were not being saved.
- Fixed an issue with empty Azure AD login windows on some versions of Windows Server.
- Fixed a number of text issues and minor bugs.
17.0.2 (released on 16/12/2022)
- The algorithm for digital signatures has been updated.
- Corrections to the user interface and text.
17.0.1 (released on 14/12/2022)
- The user interface is now also available in Dutch.
- An issue with the Server Manager connection within a VM has been fixed.
- A series of minor bug fixes and improvements.
17.0.0 (released on 01.12.2022)
- Nested AD groups are now supported.
- Updated and expanded reports.
- Local policy for USB installation.
- The Recycle Bin is now also available for server databases.
- Notifications now include more details.
- Protection of databases against access by admins.
- A very large number of detailed improvements and bug fixes.
Version 16.x (2022)
16.0.9 (released on 24.11.2022)
- The SSL libraries have been updated.
- Stability and security have been further improved.
- A series of minor bug fixes and optimizations have been implemented.
16.0.8 (released on 06.09.2022)
- Improved automatic conversion of SSL certificates into various formats.
- Fixed a potential security issue related to the "Account Administrator" role.
- Additional minor fixes and improvements.
16.0.7 (released on 22.07.2022)
- The MOVE command has been added to the REST Server API.
- Minor bug fixes.
16.0.6 (released on 14.07.2022)
- A wizard for creating self-signed server certificates has been added.
16.0.5 (released on 10.06.2022)
- The super admin is no longer automatically added to the assigned users when a new database is created on the server.
- New local policy for enterprise customers to disable password access from browsers.
- New server policy requiring users to set a second password.
16.0.4 (Released on 04/28/2022)
- The OpenSSL libraries have been updated.
16.0.2 (Released on 03/11/2022)
- A potential data transfer issue between the primary and mirror server has been fixed.
- A number of other minor issues have been fixed.
16.0.1 (Released on 02/10/2022)
- An email sender log has been added.
- A number of minor issues and text inconsistencies have been corrected.
16.0.0 (Released on 01/24/2022)
- Saving and loading databases has been improved and optimized.
- The email sender function has been updated. The process is now faster and supports a wider range of SMTP servers.
- Azure Active Directory integration with automatic Azure Active Directory synchronization.
- User authentication via Azure Active Directory.
- Implementation of server mirroring for high availability of the server.
- The user and database reports have been improved.
- An option for automatically deleting older backup files has been added.
Version 15.x (2020-2021)
15.2.1 (Released on 04/16/2021)
- Fixed an issue in the management of SSL certificates for the REST server.
- Corrections to the user interface and labels in Server Manager.
15.2.0 (Released on 04/03/2021)
- The Enterprise Server has been updated to support TLS 1.3.
- It is now possible to protect databases on the server from access by the administrator.
- A number of additional security-related improvements and fixes have been implemented.
15.1.6 (Released on 01/28/2021)
- Improved handling of potential errors when saving databases.
- Fixed minor issues in the REST API.
15.1.5 (Released on 12/09/2020)
- Potential issues when saving databases on the server have been fixed.
- Various other minor fixes.
15.1.2 (released on 04.12.2020)
- Several issues in the installer related to firewall rules and Start menu icons have been fixed.
- An issue where new entries in users' private folders were not displayed under certain conditions has been fixed.
- Other minor issues have been fixed.
15.1.1 (released on 27.11.20)
- Minor bug fixes.
15.1.0 (released on 25.11.2020)
- A new permission has been implemented that allows the admin to let users share entries directly with other users via the client.
- A new permission has been implemented that allows the admin to let users seal entries via the client.
- Displaying existing user permissions and assigning new ones has been simplified, and the layout has been optimized.
- Various improvements to the user interface and some bug fixes.
15.0.1 (released on 31.08.2020)
- Fixed the configuration of the firewall rule during installation.
- An issue has been fixed where the authentication type was changed to Standard when the Server Administrator role was assigned to a user.
15.0.0 (released on 10.08.20)
- REST server implementation: The Enterprise Server can now be accessed via a REST API. For demonstration purposes or productive use, a new web interface is available in the source code.
- The server logs now use a standard format based on RFC 5424 for easy processing in external log analyzers. Optionally, all log records can be sent in real time via UDP to external log servers for audit-proof processing and storage.
- Role-based access to the Server Manager. The following roles are now available: Server Admin for full access; DB Admin for creating and editing databases; Account Admin for managing users and groups; AD Operator for Active Directory operations; and Event Log Reader for access to the server logs.
- Two-factor authentication can now be enabled/disabled not only globally, but also for selected users.
- The use of TANs can now be enabled/disabled via the client security policies.
- Users can now be required to change their default credentials when signing in.
- Users and groups can now also be synchronized individually with Active Directory.
- The use of second passwords for entries can now be enabled/disabled via the client security policies.
- A command to restart the server has been added to the Server Manager; the administrator can now easily restart the server when prompted to do so.
Version 14.x (2020)
14.0.5 (released on 12.05.2020)
- Various minor issues have been fixed.
14.0.4 (released on 26.02.2020)
- Improved updating of renamed or moved objects during synchronization with Active Directory.
- Groups in the search mode of the wizard for importing from Active Directory are now processed together with their child objects.
- Disabled users and groups are now grayed out in the wizard for importing from Active Directory to prevent accidental imports.
14.0.3 (released on 20/02/2020)
- Active Directory search mode has been implemented for the quick import of users and groups.
- Fixed an issue where group properties were not updated during synchronization with AD.
14.0.2 (released on 18/02/2020)
- Fixed an issue that occurred with the installation script on some Windows Server 2016 computers.
- Support for SSL encryption for LDAP connections has been added.
14.0.1 (released on 10/02/20)
- Added the option to use the Global Catalog for synchronization with Active Directory.
- Other potential errors during automatic and manual synchronization with Active Directory have been fixed.
14.0.0 (released on 31/01/20)
Roadmap for 2020
- New encryption methods and key derivation functions with enhanced security have been introduced.
- The WinNT provider has been replaced with a more powerful LDAP provider.
- Administrators can now centrally disable unnecessary entry types via Server Manager.
- Access justifications can now be required for important entries, folders, or databases. The reason is logged in the log file.
- Preset notifications for defined changes in database size or mass deletions.
- Function for resetting the default server and security policies.
- Basic system check in the Server Manager overview.
- Enhanced functionality for AD synchronization.
- Notifications for admins and clients when entries are about to expire or have already expired.
- Custom allocation of port numbers for the users' add-on, configured via Server Manager.
- Configurable timeout function for locking entries.
- Support for 64-bit architecture.
- Update notifications as soon as new versions are available.
- Numerous other improvements and optimizations!
- Server API
- Web Interface
- High availability through redundant instances.
Version 12.x (2019)
12.0.11 (Released on 10/12/19)
- The process of saving databases and backup files has been optimized.
- Fixed an issue that prevented entries with an unknown second password from being deleted.
- Various other minor bug fixes.
12.0.10 (Released on 27/08/19)
- Fixed an issue with locking and unlocking password entries on the server.
- Fixed an issue where the uninstall script could not stop a running service instance.
12.0.9 (Released on 22/08/19)
- Several minor bugs have been fixed.
12.0.8 (Released on 25/07/19)
- Added an option to select the supported operating systems for the clients.
- Several minor bugs have been fixed.
12.0.7 (Released on 14/06/19)
- Added support for 2-factor authentication for desktop clients and Server Manager.
- Numerous additional bug fixes and improvements.
12.0.6 (Released on 17/05/19)
- Implemented LDAP support so that additional user details can now be retrieved during synchronization (email, department, mobile number).
- Expanded and improved synchronization with Active Directory.
- Additional logging options (start new logs daily, weekly, monthly).
- Optional enforcement of a reason when deleting objects in server databases.
- Support for the new "Author" attribute to capture the names of users who create or modify an entry.
- Various additional improvements and bug fixes.
12.0.5 (Released on 25/04/19)
- Automatic synchronization with Active Directory has been improved.
- Several minor issues have been fixed.
12.0.4 (Released on 21/03/19)
- Fixed an issue with assigning permissions in Server Manager.
12.0.3 (Released on 15.03.19)
- Improved database and user reports in HTML format.
- Resolved conflicts caused by simultaneous connections of the same user via the client and Server Manager.
- Fixed an issue with assigning permissions in Server Manager.
- Server Manager now automatically detects when the connection to the server is interrupted.
- Numerous other bugs and text inconsistencies have been fixed.
12.0.2 (Released on 14.02.19)
- Fixed the issue that prevented automatic updates of all connected clients from working properly.
- Fixed an issue where some settings were not being saved.
- Corrected several errors in the user interface.
12.0.1 (Released on 05.02.19)
- Various improvements and fixes to the Server Manager user interface.
- Fixed data exchange errors that occurred when Server Manager and the server service were running on computers with different regional settings.
12.0.0 (Released on 28.01.19)
Functionality available during Q1 2019
- Improved and modernized user interface.
- Enhanced security of client/server communication with ephemeral keys and Perfect Forward Secrecy (PFS).
- Improved server performance with high numbers of users and/or records.
- A revised data transfer protocol between clients and server delivers higher speed.
- It is now possible to create notifications only for selected entries and folders.
- Optional support for integrated Windows authentication (Single Sign-On) for Active Directory users.
- New notification type for access to specific entries.
- New option to lock (disable) users after multiple failed login attempts.
- New notification type for locking a user after failed login attempts.
- Offline mode: Databases from Enterprise Server can now be conveniently used in the new offline mode, i.e. when the connection to the server is interrupted. When the connection to the server is restored, synchronization takes place automatically.
- Licensing: The server no longer licenses concurrent connections, but instead the users installed on the server.
- New configurable access right "Synchronization".
- Display of the number of record entries in the main database view.
- Optional deactivation of the Update Manager on the client via Server Manager.
- Improved access to users via a database's properties.
- New Reset button to restore local policies to their default values.
- Categories are now stored in the database instead of locally on the user's device and are therefore available globally.
- Templates for the password generator are now stored in the database instead of locally on the user's device and are therefore available globally.
- New refresh button in Database/Properties/General to update the display of connected clients.
- Unneeded entry types (e.g. "Information" or "Credit Card") can now be hidden.
- Access only with justification: Optionally, users must now provide a reason before accessing an entry.
- Deletion only with justification: Optionally, users must now provide a reason before deleting an entry.
- Two-factor authentication for admin and user accounts.
- Notifications when passwords expire.
- You can now see in the history which user made a change.
- Optional setting by the admin of permitted end-user devices for users (e.g. PC, Android, iOS and/or macOS).
- Basic system check in Server Manager that can indicate possible misconfigurations.
Version 11.x (2017-2018)
11.0.5 (released on 12.09.18)
- Connection issues affecting the database administrator via Server Manager have been fixed.
- A bug in the assignment of visibility permissions under certain conditions has been fixed.
- Several other minor fixes and improvements.
11.0.4 (released on 31.07.18)
- The Active Directory wizard has been enhanced with a filter function to simplify the selection of users and groups.
- OpenSSL libraries have been updated to the latest version.
- To avoid potential security vulnerabilities, the server and all clients now automatically select the latest supported SSL version (TLS1.2).
- Several other minor improvements and bug fixes.
11.0.3 (released on 22.03.18)
- Compatibility issues with Windows Server 2003 have been fixed.
- Several minor bugs have been fixed.
11.0.2 (released on 28.02.18)
- Various optimizations and bug fixes.
11.0.1 (released on 16.01.18)
- Fixes and improvements to the storage of local policy settings.
11.0.0 (released on 29.12.17)
- The Server Manager now supports two types of server access: local and remote via TCP/IP.
- Improved performance of the main server service and the Server Manager.
- Introduced the Corporate Edition of the client, including the ability to define local policies for connected clients (client storage locations such as Cloud, local, etc., as well as other local settings and options).
- Ability to define the time frame for a user's assigned permissions.
Older versions
10.5.5 (released on 13.11.17)
- The issue with the server timing out when starting the service on some systems has been fixed.
- Various bug fixes have been implemented.
10.5.4 (released on 14.08.17)
- An issue when adding .pswe files to the server backup has been fixed.
- Various bug fixes have been implemented.
10.5.3 (released on 13.07.17)
- Automatic conversion of older database formats to the new PSWE database format has been implemented.
- Improved logging of server events has been implemented.
- Various additional improvements and optimizations.
10.5.2 (released on 16.06.17)
- Automatic conversion to the pswe format has been improved.
- Various bug fixes have been implemented.
10.5.1 (released on 24.05.17)
- An issue that caused an error when accessing the server log under certain conditions has been fixed.
- Various bug fixes have been implemented.
10.5.0 (released on 29.03.17)
- The new PSWE database type has been introduced.
- Support for large document entries has been introduced.
- The logging system has been redesigned to generate a detailed and structured log of all user activities.
- Numerous user interface improvements have been introduced to simplify the handling of policies and access rights.
- A display of effective permissions for individual folders or entries has been added.
- Numerous user interface improvements have been implemented.
10.0.2 (released on 07.02.17)
- An issue with missing entries in the log was fixed.
- Several minor bugs were fixed and text corrections were made.
10.0.1 (released on 20.01.17)
- The process of saving logs or backups to network paths was optimized.
- Several text corrections were made.
10.0.0 (released on 19.12.16)
- Improved server performance and stability.
- Added the ability to install a certificate on the server and use SSL/TLS client connections.
- For security and performance reasons, the Server Manager now runs on the same computer as the server and uses direct, encrypted access instead of the TCP/IP protocol.
- For each new client, the server now generates individual password files based on the client's permissions for individual folders and passwords. This reduces network traffic and makes assigning permissions for passwords more flexible and convenient.
- New user attributes such as "Department" were introduced.
- Many areas of the Server Manager were improved, for example with sorting, grouping, and filtering functions.
- Import and synchronization with Active Directory services were expanded with new options and optimized.
- Numerous improvements to the user interface and bug fixes in the Server Manager.
- The following will be implemented in upcoming server updates: Monitoring users' password usage.
- Advanced reports on user access rights.
- Tools for easier management of user access rights.
9.1.2 (released on 17.11.16)
- Fixed an issue that, under certain conditions, prevented the import of entries from Active Directory.
9.1.1 (released on 29.08.16)
- A bug when deleting or updating duplicate passwords in password files was fixed.
IMPORTANT: Client 9.1.5 requires Server 9.1.0 or higher. Earlier versions also work, but cannot delete passwords.
9.1.0 (released on 26.08.16)
- Password deletion was optimized.
- A bug when deleting newly connected users was fixed.
- Minor corrections and improvements to the user interface.
- IMPORTANT: Client 9.1.5 requires Server 9.1.0 or higher. Earlier versions also work, but cannot delete passwords.
9.0.9 (released on 10.05.16)
- An issue when saving access rights for individual folders or passwords has been fixed.
- A new feature now notifies you in the management console when new versions become available.
- Minor fixes and improvements to the user interface.
9.0.8 (released on 19.04.16)
- The error that occurred when deleting users in the "File Properties" dialog box has been fixed.
9.0.7 (released on 14.04.16)
- The assignment of permissions has been optimized and simplified.
- Several minor issues have been fixed.
9.0.6
- Several minor issues have been fixed.
9.0.5 (released on 15.02.16)
- Several minor issues have been fixed.
9.0.3 (released on 16.12.15)
- Several minor issues have been fixed.
9.0.2 (released on 11.12.15)
- Several minor issues have been fixed.
9.0.1 (released on 02.12.15)
- Several minor issues have been fixed.
9.0.0 (released on 23.11.15)
- Improved execution speed of the server!
- Support for the new, universal data format (PSWD).
- Connections to the server are now also possible from smartphones!
- Enhanced user interface!
- Extend Reports and alerts!
- Simplified management of user permissions.
- New user permission: Users can now be granted permission to use passwords WITHOUT being able to view them!
- New option for automatic disconnection of inactive clients!
- Numerous additional improvements and optimizations!
8.1.2 (released on 17/07/15)
- A new password file option was introduced to monitor and log all cases of user access to password entries.
- A number of other improvements and optimizations were implemented.
8.1.1 (released on 19/03/15)
- An issue with lost mappings of AD users to manually created groups during synchronization with AD was fixed.
- The option to automatically create a local copy of files from Password Depot Server was implemented.
- An issue with the same password being locked by the same user from different computers was fixed.
- Logging for automatic synchronization with ADs on the server was enhanced.
- A restriction on simultaneous connections of multiple file administrators to the server was introduced.
- Authentication for Windows domain users was partially changed to avoid name collisions.
- Additional minor fixes were made.
8.0.4 (released on 24/10/14)
- An issue with the AD auto-synchronization timer was fixed.
- The IP addresses of connected clients are now displayed again in the administration console.
- Connections to the server via the administration console are no longer counted and therefore no longer reduce the number of permitted connections.
- Various additional optimizations and improvements to the user interface.
8.0.3 (released on 29/09/14)
- The user configuration file pwd_srv.cfg is now automatically included in backups together with the password files.
- The server service is now shut down automatically to prevent data loss if write errors occur while creating or saving the configuration data. In addition, an entry is created in the Windows Journal.
8.0.2 (released on 26/09/14)
- The feature for assigning files to users/groups has been extended with an option to create private files.
- An option to uninstall license keys has been introduced.
- Basic access rights to a password file have been introduced for all users and groups. This option does not grant read access to the file, but makes it possible to assign access rights for individual root directories within the file to different users and groups.
8.0.1 (released on 19/09/14)
Change log of new features in older versions.
- A command for disconnecting currently connected users has been introduced.
- A new warning has been introduced when creating a data backup on the server.
- A warning in the status bar, including a link to quickly change the default admin username and password, has been implemented.
- A new feature has been introduced that makes it possible to change access rights to a password file for selected users and groups.
- The ability to rename password files on the server via the management console has been added.
- Some bugs and user interface issues have been fixed.
Android Edition
New features in the Android Edition are documented on Google Play.
iOS Edition (iPhone/iPad)
New features in the iOS Edition are documented in the Apple Store.
Version 19.x
19.0.2 (released on 04/20/26)
- Added support for add-on from version 19.0.3 onwards.
- Added support for databases created with Argon2id or custom PBKDF2 parameters.
- Improved user interface: long-running tasks are now displayed in an overlay view instead of a modal window.
- Updated project to new Xcode version.
- Removed support for add-ons v15 and v18.
- Fixed a problem when creating a new entry from the add-on.
- Fixed a problem with unlocking via Azure.
- Corrected incorrect "App active" status.
- Corrected PassFile data format.
- Fixed app freezing issue.
19.0.1 (released on 01/29/26)
- Added authentication via Windows Domain Credentials – fixes sign-in issues for Active Directory users when using sAMAccountName or the DOMAIN\sAMAccountName format (previously failed with “Authentication level not supported”).
- Added an option to select the sign-in username format for domain authentication (Settings → Network → Sign-in Username Format).
19.0.0 (released on 12/08/25)
- Support for outdated macOS versions has been removed; the minimum supported version is now macOS Ventura (13.5).
- Added support for Password Depot Enterprise Server v19.
- Added support for the new add-on.
- Changed add-on communication from WebSockets to Native Messaging to improve reliability.
- Added an option to select the XML parsing library; this can help if there are issues opening databases.
- Fixed several stability issues and crashes.
- Temporarily disabled the Liquid Glass interface.
- Removed an unnecessary OneDrive permission.
Version 18.x (2025)
18.2.0 (published on 08/29/2025)
- Fixed an issue when opening certain databases.
- Optimized memory management.
- Improved compatibility for XML database imports, browser autofill, and server offline mode.
18.1.3 (published on 23/07/2025)
- Fixed an issue related to database file extensions.
- Improved UI elements in dark mode.
- Fixed layout issues on the print screen.
- Corrected the incorrect display of button states.
- Fixed copying to the clipboard for TAN fields.
- Fixed various crash scenarios.
- Fixed the “Reset Icon” option.
18.0.11 (published on 06/03/2025)
- Added the ability to edit the list of ignored URLs.
- Fixed issues with add-on support.
- Added support for protected custom fields (displayed like password fields, but without a generator button).
- Minor user interface improvements.
18.0.3 (published on 10/02/2025)
- Added support for Enterprise Server v18
- Removed support for Enterprise Server v16
- Fixed an incorrect support link
- Fixed an issue with add-on support
- Fixed an app crash when opening a database in Box
- Corrected the port number and SSL/TLS settings for Enterprise Server v18
Version 17.x (2022-2024)
17.2.3 (published on 11/10/2024)
- Fixed an issue with the "Grant Access to Other Users" function.
- Fixed an issue with the faulty Properties dialog box. In addition, the second password prompt is now verified before editing folders.
17.2.2 (published on 24/06/2024)
- Updated API for Google Drive Cloud services.
17.2.0 (Published on 19/02/2024)
- The "Username" field is now optional for OpenID authentication. If it is missing, the default value "OpenId User" is used.
- Validation of the "secret key" has been removed when the ResponseType is set to Code.
- The build is now universal and runs on Intel and M1+ Macs without any performance loss.
- Support for macOS 14.
- New feature: linked entries.
- Added support for creating links for RDP.
17.1.0 (Released on 25/09/2023)
- Added version/history functionality
- Added TOTP codes for entries
- Additional minor bug fixes
17.0.2 (Released on 20/02/2023)
- Some minor user interface improvements (e.g. tabs, etc.)
17.0.1 (Released on 10/01/2023)
- Some minor user interface improvements
17.0.0 (Released on 15/12/2022)
- New user interface.
- Support for offline mode.
- Templates and custom types.
- Support for window titles for better autofill suggestions.
- Compatible with Enterprise Server v17.
- Additional minor bug fixes.
Version 16.x (2022)
16.0.4 (Released on 04/11/2022)
- Added "Certificate" entry type.
- Fixed an issue where the port was not saved when connecting to Enterprise Server.
- Fixed an issue with permission inheritance for the Enterprise Server.
- The Google Drive connection has been updated for greater stability.
- Other minor bug fixes.
16.0.2 (released on 23/06/2022)
- When creating new databases, a minimum length of 15 characters is now required, and at least three of the four character types must be used (uppercase/lowercase letters, numbers, special characters).
- When creating new databases, the database master password can be checked against pwned databases.
16.0.1 (released on 01/04/2022)
- The Dutch translations have been updated.
- Various bug fixes have been made.
16.0.0 (released on 20/01/2022)
- Compatibility with macOS Monterey has been implemented.
- Compatibility with Apple M1 has been implemented.
- The stability and speed of the server connection have been improved.
- Compatibility with Enterprise Server 16 has been implemented.
- IMPORTANT: Version 12 and 14 are NO longer supported.
- New "Types" and "Categories" views have been added to the navigation pane.
Version 15.x (2020-2021)
15.0.2 (released on 25/11/20)
- Compatibility with macOS Big Sur has been implemented.
- Compatibility with Add-On Version 15 has been implemented.
- Updated features (import/export, analyze entries, cleanup, duplicate search).
- Improved execution speed.
- Minor issues have been fixed.
15.0.1 (released on 30/10/20)
- Minor issues have been fixed.
15.0.0 (released on 10/08/20)
- Completely redeveloped using Swift, the native macOS language.
- Significant performance improvement.
- Native macOS look & feel.
- Compatibility with Enterprise Server Version 12, 14 and 15.
- The browser add-on is now also available for the macOS edition.
- Many features have been updated.
- Compatibility with macOS 10.15+.
Version 14.x (2020)
14.0.0 (Released on 18/02/2020)
- Implemented the new encryption.
- Established compatibility with Enterprise Server Version 14.
- IMPORTANT: This upgrade is not the announced redevelopment of the macOS app, which is expected to be released in early April.
Version 12.x (2019)
12.0.5 (Released on 22/10/19)
- Fixed an issue when using OpenSSL libraries.
12.0.4 (Released on 17/09/19)
- Fixed an issue when creating and assigning external key files.
- Fixed some minor bugs and text issues.
12.0.3 (Released on 24/07/19)
- The Mac Edition is now a 64-bit app.
- Added support for macOS 10.15 Catalina.
- Implemented two-factor authentication for the Password Depot Enterprise Server.
12.0.2 (Released on 08/05/19)
- Entries can now be moved to other folders.
- Search results now show which folder the found entries are located in.
- Fixed minor program errors.
Version 11.x (2017-2018)
11.0.5 (Released on 21/11/18)
- Fixed an error when extracting documents added under Windows if an external key file was used instead of a master password.
11.0.3 (Released on 22/03/18)
- Fixed several user interface and text issues.
Older versions
10.5.5 (released on 21.11.17)
- Fixed an issue with self-closing pop-up menus under macOS 10.13 High Sierra.
Version 19.x
19.0.2 (released on 23.03.26)
- Fixed authentication with Box storage.
- Fixed saving to OneDrive storage.
- Added the ability to delete entries and move them to the Recycle Bin.
- Fixed an error when deleting entries from the Recycle Bin.
- Fixed an issue with the comment field.
- The Content node has been renamed.
- Added an Insert button for the command line field on the Extras tab.
- Added support for the Windows Domain Credentials authentication method.
- Fixed Enterprise authentication for the simple format.
- Fixed a UI issue.
19.0.1 (released on 12.01.26)
- Added an option to automatically clear the clipboard after a defined period of time.
- Added a confirmation dialog when closing the app with unsaved changes.
- Switched the font to Noto Sans.
- Fixed an error during OAuth token refresh.
- Additional minor fixes.