March 2024
Version 4.3.2024.022
March 6, 2024
Enhancements
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Improvements have been made to the Task Supervisor upgrade process when upgrading from v4.3.22304 onwards.
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Task Supervisor fully supports Windows Server 2022.
Fixes
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Performance improvements have been made when selecting Scheduled Tasks from the database. Additionally, the scroll bars now function as intended.
March 2023
Version 4.3
March 9, 2023
New Features
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Users are now able to delete Owners, Resources, Schedules and Ad Hoc Schedules. A second confirmation message will be displayed prior to deleting all data relating to the record being deleted.
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The Task Supervisor web site has been enhanced to use the https protocol.
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Windows 11 is fully supported.
Enhancements
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Transport Layer Security (TLS) 1.2 support has been added to the installer for connections to Microsoft SQL Server.
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A security update has been actioned to prevent Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) attacks.
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A security update has been actioned to show generic failed login messages.
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The web application has been enhanced to prevent cross-site request forgery.
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The filtering on the Scheduled Tasks page has been enhanced.
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The SMTP Components used to send email messages have been updated and now support SSL/TLS.
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Password recovery now uses generic messages.
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The web application has been updated to target .NET Framework 4.6.2 which addresses security vulnerabilities.
Fixes
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Fixed an issue with minute recurring scheduled tasks failing to take daylight savings into account.
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Fixed an issue with date selection jumping when viewing scheduled tasks.
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The "Tasks Outstanding" report no longer includes minute recurring tasks that were deleted.
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Fixed an issue when adding a new task if the first group has no schedules defined.
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The Task Supervisor installer can now be launched directly from a root directory.
June 2019
Version 4.2
Enhancements
- All gender assignment references have been removed from the product to comply with the requirements of GDPR.
November 2018
Version 4.1
Enhancements
- Task Supervisor now includes the ability to restrict user Roles by Group.
Fixes
- Task Supervisor now allows the completion of a task without needing to provide a comment.
- Task Supervisor now allows the use of special characters in passwords.
July 2016
Version 4.0
- The ability to automatically approve new users has been added.
- The ability to automatically assign a role on self-registration has been added.
- Visibility of task status has been added to within the administration view.
- The ability to define alerting at Group level has been added.
- The requirement for SMTP user / password for sending email has been removed.
- Time zone details are now included on the alert.
- Filter settings are remembered when F5 is used to refresh the display.
- Task instructions have been added to the Task Detail report.
- A 'Tasks per Week' column has been added to the Task Detail report.
- A 'Day/Time field' has been added to the Task Detail report.
- 'Task Percentage Completed' information is now available on the Task History report.
- A Tasks Overrun report is now available.
- A 'Schedule' column has been added to all reports.
- 'Total Tasks Undertaken' information is available when exporting to Excel.
- 'Total Time Allocated' has been added for each Group / Owner included on the report.
- 'Volume of Tasks' information has been added to the totals shown on the Task History report.
- The default orientation of reports has been changed to landscape so that all columns fit on a single page width.
- The ability to AdHoc run a Schedule has been added.
- The ability to cancel a task without specifying the 'Time Taken' parameter has been added.
- The ability to filter by Owner on the Scheduled Tasks display has been added.
- The ability to alert when a task is overdue has been added.
- The ability to assign a task to a group of users has been added.
- The ability to create tasks that recur every 'x' minutes has been added (where 'x' represents a number).
- Mutilple hyperlinks and document links can now be included on a single task.
- A SAN device's URL can now be used as a web page link within a task.
Archived Release Notes
Please check the following archive files for Task Supervisor release information prior to 2015.