PGP Tool

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PGP Tool
Software Details:
Version: 0.5.9 updated
Upload Date: 3 May 20
Developer: Sergey Karpushin
Distribution Type: Freeware
Downloads: 684
Size: 12448 Kb

Rating: 2.3/5 (Total Votes: 7)

PGP Tool is a free and a very user-friendly OpenPGP desktop application. This application: Allows you to encrypt / decrypt PGP files; Remembers each operation parameters and suggest same parameters when appropriate; Helps you to avoid leaving sensitive data in un-encrypted state.

What is new in this release:

Version 0.5.9:

  • New feature #206: Add menu item to copy public key to clipboard
  • UX Improvement #173: Show progress bar when preparing for "Encrypt back all operation"
  • UX Improvement #170: if user is trying to delete decrypted file while encrypted file is no longer present - give extra emphasize in confirmation window
  • UX Improvement #175: When pressing Esc key in History Quick Search window, it should close
  • UX Improvement #194: Input fields on a key creation dialog should be disabled during key generation process
  • UX Improvement #197: Pre-generate key pair in a background as soon as user opens Create Key dialog to improve user experience
  • UX Improvement #201: Be more precise when explaining failure of importing key from clipboard
  • UX Improvement #185: As soon as text is pasted into Decrypt text window, list of recipients should be populated
  • UI Improvement #207: Multi-monitor setups: show new windows on same screen as parent window
  • UI Improvement #176: Quick Search window hint shouldn't wrap if there is enough horizontal space
  • Improvement #192: Increased security level of generated keys
  • Improvement #215: Reduce amount of text logged
  • Improvement #186: Logs will contain application usage info to enable faster troubleshooting if needed
  • Improvement #212: Update launch4j dependency and make it look in JAVA_HOME for JRE
  • Improvement #198: Create hint for buy me a coffee
  • Fix #168: If file was deleted, it shouldn't be displayed in unfiltered quick search results
  • Fix #180: "Encrypt back all" must not fail if parent folder of source (encrypted) file is missing
  • Fix #187: Encrypt back all: if key of one of the recipients is missing, and file wasn't changed, meaningless warning will be displayed
  • Fix #181: Minor typo fix
  • Maintenance #214: decrease application package size by removing dependencies
  • Maintenance #210: Migrate to summerb 4.0.2

What is new in version 0.5.1:

Version 0.5.1:

  • Improvement #117: Give user an option to encrypt back only changed (and also check for concurrent changes)
  • Feature #111: Add guidance to help new users get started
  • Improvement #132: remember windows sizes and table columns sizes
  • Improvement #131: when encrypting back - don't overwrite existing file until encryption 100% completed
  • Improvement #8: Mitigate risk of inability to decrypt file after encryption if "self" recipient wasn't selected
  • Fix #137: History of decrypted files should be updated as soon as another file is decrypted
  • UX Improvement #61: Encryption Dialog recipients list should be the Check List Box control, so that user wouldn't accidentally loose selection if forgot to hold Ctrl key
  • UI Improvement #125: Make quick search window resizable
  • UX Improvement #61: Added recipients check list feature to Text Encryption dialog
  • Fix #136: Application must remember if "Same folder" was used during last decryption and pre-select this option for next decryption
  • UX Improvement #116: "Enter" key in the "monitored decrypted" table must be equal to double-click on selected row
  • UX Improvement #130: Remember state of checkboxes on "Encrypt back all" window
  • Improvement #128: Remove MapDB dependency (this removed 10mb from artifact size!)
  • Fix #114: modify package to work with Java 9+
  • Fix #138: history quick search window positioning logic must not place it outside the screen
  • Fix #122: Make application code compatible with Java 9 and 10
  • UI improvement #124: Use word-by-word wrapping in the "Check for new versions" window, release notes text area
  • Improvement #126: Allow user to save error message to file
  • Improvement #120: Show app and java version on the title of the error message box
  • Minor fix #118: Check for updates window will not say "come back later" if there are no updates available
  • Fix #47: Too small font in multi-line text areas
  • Improvement #140: remove custom font scaling on JRE 9+

What is new in version 0.4.3:

Version 0.4.3:

  • New feature #65: Auto-detect new versions of application
  • New feature #95: Give user opportunity to leave a feedback
  • Improvement #19: Perform encryption async, provide UI feedback on progress and allow user to interrupt
  • Improvement #93: Perform decryption async, provide UI feedback on progress and allow user to interrupt
  • Improvement #85: Use stronger defaults when generating keys
  • Improvement #91: Decrease time needed for the file to disappear from the list when file deletion is detected
  • Improvement #84: Add an option to open existing file when decrypting file that already exists in temporary folder
  • Improvement #102: Support the case when old path to temp decryption folder is no longer available
  • Improvement #98: Add context menu with regular Cut/Copy/Paste commands to text areas (text encrypt/decrypt)
  • Improvement #99: Use word wrap in decrypted text areas (text encrypt/decrypt)
  • Improvement #103: When error message is displayed it must fit into the message box in full (avoid trimming message)

What is new in version 0.4.0:

Version 0.4.0.0:

  • Fix: File mustn't disappear from the list of decrypted files when saved using MS Word (because word re-creates file rather than modify it)
  • Fix: Key file shouldn't be blocked after export
  • Improve: in case encrypted file contains target file name use it instead of file name based on encrypted file name
  • Fix: Single instance logic will not work correctly if any modal dialog is open - then both primary and secondary instances will process same args
  • Improve UX: When asking user to provide a password for a key -- clarify what is the purpose?
  • Improve UX: Application should remember target folder when encrypting, and suggest same folder when user wants to encrypt again
  • Fix: when multiple files opened for decryption at once not all decryption dialogs will appear
  • Fix: Dialog type for notification about inability to delete file fixed
  • Fix: When exporting all public keys do not overwrite different keys which has same user name
  • Fix: NPE when exporting public key from previously re-imported private key
  • New feature: Encrypt plain text
  • New feature: Decrypt any given text from clipboard

What is new in version 0.3.1:

Version 0.3.1:

  • New feature: import multiple keys at a time
  • New feature: encypt back multiple files at a time
  • New feature: export all public keys
  • Instead of showing full user identity info (including OU items) display just name and email
  • Filter files by bpg and asc extensions when importing keys
  • When exporting keys suggest file name based on user name
  • Sort keys by name when listing in key ring of encrypt dialog
  • Improve UX: open target folder after exporting a key
  • When importing private key over a public key application will not show an error, it will merge these keys
  • Fixed: triggering "Encrypt to PGP" will now handle all input files (some files were missed before this fix)
  • Fixed regression: do not create 2 lines in "decrypted monitoring" for the same input file
  • Fixed: no error is shown if application failed to delete a file that is locked by other application
  • Installer is improved - it will not uninstall any previous version that is currently installed in the system

Requirements:

Java Runtime Environment 8 or up

Screenshots

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Supported Operation Systems

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