X-Fonter

X-Fonter Release History

This page contains the complete release history of X-Fonter, including all major versions, updates, new features, and bug fixes. You can track how the font manager has evolved over time and see what improvements were introduced in each version.

Looking for how to install or use X-Fonter? See: Installation Guide or What is X-Fonter.

Latest Versions

Version 14.0.3 – January 2024
- Improved administrator startup handling

Version 14.0.2 – December 2023
- Enhanced font family detection and filtering
- Improved PANOSE font information
- Improved font registry check screen
- Added admin privilege check
- General UI improvements

Version 14.0.1 – December 2023
- Fixed icon issue in rename screen

Version 14.0 – November 2023
- Added tab icons
- Updated to Unicode 15.1
- Improved system font detection
- Updated Windows and Office font lists
- UI improvements

Previous Major Updates

Version 13.0 – 2022
- Improved Windows 11 compatibility
- Updated Unicode block data
- Maintenance and stability improvements

Version 12.0 – 2021
- Improved font loading performance
- Added hidden fonts list
- Enhanced duplicate font detection
- Added configuration options for all users

Version 11.0 – 2019
- Improved high-DPI (HiDPI) display support
- Updated Windows and Office font lists
- Performance and stability improvements

Version 10.0 – 2017
- Improved Windows 10 support
- Updated to Unicode 10.0
- Enhanced character search
- Improved security and performance

Version 9.x – 2015–2016
- Maintenance releases with bug fixes
- Improved compatibility with Windows 10
- Minor UI refinements

Version 8.x – 2013–2014
- Improved Unicode support and fontbook layout
- Added PNG support in Image Studio
- Better handling of large fonts and multilingual names

Version 7.x – 2010–2013
- Introduced font tagging and filtering
- Added duplicate font finder
- Improved Unicode support and performance
- Added font registry check and TTC support

Version 6.x – 2006–2008
- Introduced database engine for faster font retrieval
- Added HTML font book creation
- Added print preview and reporting features

Version 5.x – 2005–2006
- Added advanced filtering options
- Improved font preview and printing
- Added image effects and customization

Version 4.x – 2004
- Initial font management features
- Added font loading/unloading and preview capabilities

Full Detailed Changelog

The full detailed changelog with all fixes and minor improvements is included with the software (see readme.txt).

Why This Matters

X-Fonter has continuously evolved to support new font technologies, improve performance, and provide better tools for managing fonts on Windows. Regular updates ensure compatibility with the latest Windows versions and font standards.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where can I download the latest version?

Download the latest version from www.blacksunsoftware.com/xfonter.html.

Does X-Fonter support modern font formats?

Yes, X-Fonter supports TrueType, OpenType, PostScript Type 1, and more.

Are older versions still supported?

Older versions may work, but using the latest version is recommended for best performance and compatibility.