Maintenance 2.4.5
• New version for macOS Mojave only
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This page shows all the last modifications, the new features, and the resolved issues for all the versions (including the version in progress).
Maintenance for macOS Mojave 10.14
Maintenance for macOS High Sierra 10.13
Maintenance 2.4.2
• Built with Xcode 10
• Help corrected, improved, reindexed
Maintenance 2.4.1
• Some parts of the source code optimized
• Allowing Maintenance to access your Mac is not necessary anymore
• Emptying the Trash improved
Maintenance 2.4.0
• Maintenance now automatically restarts the computer when it's necessary
• Deleting the Recent Items improved
• Some corrections and improvements made
Maintenance 2.3.9
• Many options added (based on OnyX's Maintenance pane)
• Deleting the applications cache improved
• Deleting the browsers' history improved
• Deleting the logs improved
• Maintenance no longer displays a user name for non-administrator accounts
• Accessibility issue corrected that prevented Maintenance from running in some cases
• New Polish translation added
Maintenance 2.3.8
• Deleting the applications cache improved
• Deleting the logs improved
• New option: Check for updates when opening the application
• Misc. minor corrections made
Maintenance 2.3.7
• Issue corrected that occurred in some cases when searching for an update
• Deleting the Recent Items improved
• Interface minor changes made
Maintenance 2.3.6
• Issue corrected that occurred when searching for an update
• Deleting the Internet cache improved
• Deleting the fonts cache improved
Maintenance 2.3.5
• New version for macOS High Sierra only
Maintenance for macOS Sierra 10.12
Maintenance 2.3.0
• Misc. minor corrections made
Maintenance 2.2.9
• Built with Xcode 9
• Deleting the logs improved
Maintenance 2.2.8
• Issue corrected that occurred in some cases when repairing permissions
• Integrates version 3.20.1 of SQLite3
Maintenance 2.2.7
• Repairing permissions is possible again
• Deleting the Internet cache improved
• Integrates version 3.20.0 of SQLite3
• New Simplified Chinese translation added
• New Romanian translation added
• Help improved, corrected, and reindexed
Maintenance 2.2.6
• Deleting the logs improved
• Issue corrected that occurred in some cases when searching for an update
Maintenance 2.2.5
• Deleting the logs improved
• Deleting the applications cache improved
• Issue corrected that occurred when revealing the Maintenance log in the Finder
• Issue corrected that occurred when reverting the defaults settings
• Repair permissions option removed
• Integrates version 3.19.3 of SQLite3
• Russian translation added
• Help improved and reindexed
Maintenance 2.2.4
• Maintenance.dmg is a signed disk image now (identified developer)
• Integrates version 3.18.0 of SQLite3
Maintenance 2.2.3
• Maintenance is a signed application now (identified developer)
• Integrates version 3.17.0 of SQLite3
Maintenance 2.2.2
• Integrates version 3.16.2 of SQLite3
• Deleting the Temporary Items improved
Maintenance 2.2.1
• Deleting the logs improved
• Deleting the system archived logs improved
• Integrates version 3.15.2 of SQLite3
• Integrates new version of Network Link Conditioner
Maintenance 2.2.0
• New version for macOS Sierra only
Maintenance for OS X El Capitan 10.11
Maintenance 2.1.8
• The application and the disk image are signed now (identified developer)
• Misc. minor corrections made
Maintenance 2.1.7
• Built with Xcode 8
• Deleting the system archived logs improved
• Deleting the Internet cache improved
• The Recent Items in the Apple menu () are correctly deleted now
• Deleting the logs improved
• Integrates version 3.14.2 of SQLite3
Maintenance 2.1.6
• Integrates version 3.12.1 of SQLite3
• Minor interface changes made
• Misc. improvements and minor corrections made
• Some issues corrected
Maintenance 2.1.5
• Deleting the logs improved
• Deleting the Diagnostic Reports improved
• Some issues corrected
• Minor interface modifications made
Maintenance 2.1.4
• Deleting the applications cache improved
• Deleting the logs improved
• Integrates version 3.10.2 of SQLite3
• Help improved
Maintenance 2.1.3
• Deleting the Internet cache improved
• Deleting the logs improved
• New option: Rebuild the CoreDuet database
• New option: Rebuild the XPC cache
Maintenance 2.1.2
• Deleting the logs improved
• Deleting the archived logs improved
• Deleting the Internet cache improved
• Integrates version 3.9.2 of SQLite3
• Removed the "Display a message in the Notification Center" option (Preferences pane)
• Korean translation added
• Minor corrections made
Maintenance 2.1.1
• New option: Repair permissions
• Issue corrected that occurred when quitting all of the applications
• Issue corrected that occurred when displaying the license (Error: 1)
• Deleting the logs improved
• Integrates version 3.9.0 of SQLite3
Maintenance 2.1.0
• New version for OS X El Capitan only
Maintenance for OS X Yosemite 10.10
Maintenance 2.0.7
• The application and the disk image are signed now (identified developer)
• Misc. minor corrections made
Maintenance 2.0.6
• Issue corrected that occurred when displaying the license (Error: 1)
Maintenance 2.0.5
• Restart and shut down routines improved
• Parts of AppleScript code replaced by Objective-C code
• Deleting the logs improved
Maintenance 2.0.4
• Issue corrected that caused the settings for some browsers' extensions to be reset
Maintenance 2.0.3
• Deleting the Internet cache improved
• Deleting the fonts cache improved
• Deleting the logs improved
• Modified the routine for emptying the Trash
• Issue corrected that occurred when searching for an update of the application
• Integrates version 3.8.11.1 of SQLite3
• Maintenance now uses the Base internationalization system
• Deleted the Arabic localization (no translator anymore)
Maintenance 2.0.2
• Deleting the Internet cache improved
• Integrates version 3.8.10.2 of SQLite3
Maintenance 2.0.1
• Interface improved
• Deleting the Internet cache improved
• Integrates version 3.8.10.1 of SQLite3
• Help improved
Maintenance 2.0.0
• Dutch translation added
• Indonesian translation added
• Help updated and improved
Maintenance 1.9.9
• Integrates version 3.8.8.3 of SQLite3
• Deleting the Internet cache improved
• Deleting the logs improved
• Deleting the Diagnostic Reports improved
Maintenance 1.9.8
• Cleaning the system cache also rebuilds the XPC cache now
• Deleting the logs improved
• Integrates version 3.8.8.1 of SQLite3
• Romanian translation added
Maintenance 1.9.7
• Integrates version 3.8.7.4 of SQLite3
• Checking the SMART Status removed (too many problems . . .)
• Uninstallation improved
• Help updated
Maintenance 1.9.6
• Issue corrected that occurred when deleting the Recent Items
• Progress bar improved
• Integrates version 3.8.7.2 of SQLite3
• Deleting the Internet cache improved
• Deleting the logs improved
• Checking the SMART Status is temporarily disabled
• Misc. minor corrections made
Maintenance 1.9.5
• New version for OS X Yosemite only
Maintenance for OS X Mavericks 10.9
Maintenance 1.9.1
• The application and the disk image are signed now (identified developer)
• Misc. minor corrections made
Maintenance 1.9.0
• Deleting the logs improved
• Integrates new version of SQLite3
Maintenance 1.8.9
• Deleting the logs improved
• Issue corrected that occurred when synchronizing photos in iTunes
Maintenance 1.8.8
• Disk verification routine improved
• Issue corrected that occurred when deleting the Recent Items
• Integrates new version of SQLite3
• Help improved
Maintenance 1.8.7
• Deleting the caches improved
• Deleting the obsolete items improved
• Disk verification routine improved
Maintenance 1.8.6
• Deleting the Internet cache improved
• Deleting the system cache improved
• Deleting the logs improved
• Deleting the Diagnostic Reports improved
• Issue corrected that occurred when deleting the .DS_Store files
• Integrates new version of SQLite3
Maintenance 1.8.5
• Deleting the logs improved
• Deleting the Diagnostic Reports improved
• Deleting the caches improved
• Integrates new version of SQLite3
• New icon
• Help improved
Maintenance 1.8.4
• Issue corrected that occurred when emptying the Trash
• New option: Display a Maintenance message in the Notification Center
Maintenance 1.8.3
• Deleting the logs improved
• Deleting the Diagnostic Reports improved
• Integrates new version of SQLite3
• Spanish translation added
Maintenance 1.8.2
• Added ability to uninstall Maintenance in the Help menu
• Deleting the caches improved
• Integrates new version of SQLite3
• Arabic translation added
Maintenance 1.8.1
• Issue corrected that occurred when checking the disk in some cases
• Issue corrected that occurred when emptying the Trash
Maintenance 1.8.0
• New version for OS X Mavericks only
Maintenance for OS X Mountain Lion 10.8
Maintenance 1.7.1
• Minor modifications made
Maintenance 1.7.0
• Deleting the applications cache improved
• New option: Rebuild the Help Center
• German localization added
• Integrates new version of SQLite3
• Help corrected
Maintenance 1.6.9
• Deleting the fonts cache improved
• Deleting the applications cache improved
• Deleting the Temporary Items improved
• Issue corrected that occurred when restoring the default options
• Brazilian translation added
• Czech translation added
• Italian translation added
• Japanese translation added
• Swedish translation added
Maintenance 1.6.8
• Deleting the Internet cache improved
• Minor modifications made
Maintenance 1.6.7
• Deleting the Internet cache improved
• Deleting the fonts cache improved
• Deleting the logs improved
• Integrates new version of SQLite3
Maintenance 1.6.6
• It is no longer necessary to quit all applications to check the disk
Maintenance 1.6.5
• Deleting the Recent Items improved
• New option: Delete the saved application states
• Integrates new version of SQLite3
• Help improved
Maintenance 1.6.4
• Deleting the Internet cache improved
• Deleting the fonts cache improved
• Deleting the Recent Items improved
• Issue corrected in the Authenticate pane
• Integrates new version of SQLite3
Maintenance 1.6.3
• Deleting the web cache and logs improved
• The progress bar is now more accurate
• Some issues corrected
Maintenance 1.6.2
• Deleting the applications cache improved
• Deleting the logs and the Diagnostic Reports improved
• Deleting Temporary Items improved
• Deleting the fonts cache improved
• Integrates new version of SQLite3
Maintenance 1.6.1
• Application developed in AppleScriptObjC now
Maintenance 1.6.0
• New version for OS X Mountain Lion only
Maintenance for Mac OS X 10.7
Maintenance 1.5.6
• Integrates version 3.7.13 of SQLite3
• Translations improved
• Help updated
Maintenance 1.5.5
• Deleting the Internet cache improved
• Deleting the logs improved
• Integrates version 3.7.12.3 of SQLite3
Maintenance 1.5.4
• Integrates version 3.7.12.1 of SQLite3
• Deleting the Kernel cache improved
• Deleting the applications cache improved
• Deleting the logs improved
• Minor modifications made
Maintenance 1.5.3
• Integrates version 3.7.11 of SQLite3
• Deleting the applications cache improved
• Deleting the Diagnostic Reports improved
• New option: Empty Trash
• Help improved, updated, and reindexed
Maintenance 1.5.2
• Deleting the Internet cache improved
• Deleting the logs improved
• Deleting the fonts cache improved
• Deleting the applications cache improved
• Translations improved
Maintenance 1.5.1
• Issue corrected where Maintenance didn't open anymore after restart or shutdown
• Integrates version 3.7.10 of SQLite3
• Deleting the logs improved
• Deleting the fonts cache improved
Maintenance 1.5.0
• New version for Mac OS X 10.7 only
Maintenance for Mac OS X 10.6
Maintenance 1.4.1
• Translations improved
Maintenance 1.4.0
• Some corrections and improvements made
Maintenance 1.3.9
• Deleting the Temporary Items improved
• Deleting the logs improved
• Deleting the caches improved
• Issue corrected that occurred when searching for an update
• Issue corrected that occurred when displaying the Maintenance log
Maintenance 1.3.8
• Deleting the Internet cache improved
• Deleting the applications cache improved
• Deleting the Diagnostic Reports improved
Maintenance 1.3.7
• Deleting the browser histories improved
• Deleting the applications cache improved
• Deleting the system cache improved
Maintenance 1.3.6
• Deleting the fonts cache improved
• Deleting the logs improved
• Issue corrected that occurred when checking the startup disk in some cases
Maintenance 1.3.5
• Deleting the fonts cache improved
• Deleting the Recent Items improved
• Deleting the logs improved
• Some issues corrected
• Log system implemented
• Help modified, updated, and reindexed
Maintenance 1.3.4
• Maintenance can now be run from a non-administrator account
• Deleting the Internet cache improved
• Code optimized
Maintenance 1.3.3
• Replaced the routine to search for an update
• Deleting the caches improved
Maintenance 1.3.2
• Deleting the Recent Items improved
• Deleting the logs improved
Maintenance 1.3.1
• Issue corrected that occurred when deleting the system cache
• New icon
• Searching for an update is improved
• Minor corrections made
Maintenance 1.3.0
• New version for Mac OS X 10.6 only
• Maintenance can now be installed using drag and drop
• New options: Uninstall and Check for Updates (Maintenance menu)
Maintenance for Mac OS X 10.5
Maintenance 1.2.7
• Issue corrected that occurred when deleting the system cache
• Minor corrections made
Maintenance 1.2.6
• Deleting the applications cache improved
• Issue corrected that changed the state of Spotlight indexing when repairing the permissions
Maintenance 1.2.5
• Japanese and Czech translations updated
• Issue corrected that occurred when quitting the application
• Deleting the logs improved
• Help updated and reindexed
Maintenance 1.2.4
• Deleting the logs improved
• Deleting the fonts cache improved
• New option: Show/Hide the Maintenance Help at launch (Preferences pane)
• Checking the SMART Status improved
• Updating the dyld's cache (formerly update_prebinding) improved
• Help updated and reindexed
Maintenance 1.2.3
• Issue corrected that occurred when opening the application
• A password is now requested when the application opens
• Japanese localization added
• Other localizations improved
Maintenance 1.2.2
• Maintenance now has better compatibility with Mac OS X 10.5.4
• Issue corrected that occurred when deleting the Java cache
• Issue corrected that occurred when deleting the fonts cache
• "Rebuilding the display of folders' content" improved
• Version compiled with Xcode 3.1
Maintenance 1.2.1
• Maintenance now has better compatibility with Mac OS X 10.5.2
• New option: Delete the Temporary Items
Maintenance 1.2.0
• New version for Mac OS X 10.5 only
Maintenance for Mac OS X 10.4
Maintenance 1.1.8
• Issue corrected that occurred when deleting the system cache
• Minor corrections made
Maintenance 1.1.7
• Now, when you click Execute, Maintenance will quit all of the applications
• The routine to search for an update has been modified
• Czech translation added
Maintenance 1.1.6
• Removed the administrator check when the application opens (issue with some configurations)
• Spanish localization added
Maintenance 1.1.5
• Two issues corrected that occurred when the application opened
Maintenance 1.1.4
• Deleting the caches improved
• Deleting the logs improved
• The routine to search for an update has been modified
• Issue corrected that caused the Active Directory administrator to not be recognized
• Minor corrections made in the localizations
Maintenance 1.1.3
• Maintenance works on Mac OS X Server now
• "Reset sidebar of Finder windows" option removed
• The Software Update log is not deleted anymore
• Korean translation added
Maintenance 1.1.2
• Deleting the Internet cache improved
• Deleting the additional logs improved
• Rebuilding the mailboxes of Mail improved
• Help content improved and indexed
• The password is not requested when the application opens anymore
• The LaunchServices database is updated now, rather than being rebuilt
Maintenance 1.1.1
• System optimization is now simplified
• Verifications are now run before the request for a password
• The LaunchServices database is not selected anymore by default
• Issue corrected that occurred when the Restore Defaults button was clicked in the Preferences
Maintenance 1.1.0
• Verification of the SMART Status is now improved and enabled by default
• The startup disk is now verified when the application opens
• The fonts cache of Microsoft Office X will now be removed
• Display of alert messages improved
• Help improved, corrected, and updated
Maintenance 1.0.9
• The radio buttons are now disabled when "Optimize the System" is unselected
• German localization improved
• Russian and Italian localizations added
Maintenance 1.0.8
• Issue corrected that caused incorrect permissions to be set for the "secure.log" file after the maintenance scripts were run
• English translation improved
Maintenance 1.0.7
• New option: Reset the display of folders' content
• Help corrected and improved
• Misc. corrections made in the English localization
• Maintenance will no longer display the message "Maintenance finished" if no checkbox is selected
• German localization added
Maintenance 1.0.6
• New option: Reset the sidebar of Finder windows
• Issue corrected that occurred when deleting the Microsoft Fonts cache
Maintenance 1.0.5
• Issue corrected that deleted the favorites of Cyberduck
Maintenance 1.0.4
• Verification of the SMART Status is now disabled by default
• Checking the SMART Status is now more accurate (works only with ATA and Serial ATA disks)
• Links to the developer's website and email now appear in the Maintenance menu