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Handy Password was enhanced with Firefox 3 toolbar

28.10.2008

Handy Password, a password manager by Novosoft LLC, was upgraded to the new version, which makes it a Mozilla Firefox 3 password manager. The program now provides full support for this web browser, allowing to automatically log in to websites and services and to automatically fill in, save and submit web forms.

Handy Backup 6.2 has been certified for Windows Vista!

15.10.2008

The latest version 6.2 of Handy Backup and Handy Backup Server qualified for the "Certified for Windows Vista" logo. Now all users of the software will receive higher security of their data than ever before!

In order to be awarded the logo Handy Backup had to undergo multiple updates and fixes regarding reliability, security and compatibility with premium features of Windows Vista. Learn more about Windows Vista backup...

The program has also been made compatible with non-Windows platforms (when run under Wine) and can be used for Linux backup.

Download Handy Backup 6.2.

Backup Software Updated - Handy Backup 6.1

17.06.2008

Novosoft key products Handy Backup and Handy Backup Server have been updated. The latest versions of the software Handy Backup 6.1 and Handy Backup Server 6.1 - provide numerous improvements and some new features that make working with the program easier, faster and more efficient. Due to improved sorting mechanics that allow arranging backup, restore and synchronization tasks by name, task type, status and other parameters users can now easily manage their tasks and find ones they would like to execute, change or remove.

New versions of the backup software provide the opportunity to import/export program configuration in just a few mouse clicks. Program settings can be saved in a simple ZIP format and retrieved after new version installation or just to change the way of data protection.

And after all, Handy Backup now includes presets that allow performing Outlook 2007 backup and Windows Mail backup that means fully automated searching and copying messages, contacts and settings of these applications.

Novosoft LLC Presents New Corporate Password Manager

22.04.2008

A new 4.3 version of Handy Password intended especially for using within organizations has been released by Novosoft LLC. New functionality introduced in Handy Password 4.3 will allow enterprises to maintain their Corporate Security Policy by making corporate password management as easy, secure and efficient as possible. With Handy Password 4.3 logins and passwords used to access corporate services will be fully protected from theft, loss or using to cause damage to private property. The new version provides system administrators with an option allowing them to obtain full control over corporate passwords. They can either restrict or grant user access to an enterprise network service at any time by simply changing some lines in password database inaccessible to users. While automatically logging into corporate resources, user will not know what logins and passwords are used as they will be invisible to him. Everything he will know is a Master password assigned by the administrator and needed to start working with the program.

Handy Password Databases Become Available from Any PC

01.19.2007

A new 4.0 version of Handy Password has been released. Handy Password 4.0 presents principally new for such class of programs approach to managing user data. Due to its unique and extremely useful feature appeared in this release, the application now provides an opportunity to save its database, including logins, passwords, identities and offline information as well, to an e-mail server and get it accessible anytime and anywhere.

To start using the new "Save database on the e-mail address" option it is enough to enable it after an update or a new installation and specify an e-mail address to save the program database to. After that the application stores all user data to the specified account. In this way the user gets access to his data no matter on what computer he works. It's enough to get Handy Password installed on this machine. The program will automatically log in to the e-mail box and import user database. While working on a computer the application uses this database to automatically log in to all previously visited sites, fill out web forms and save new information, but after the work is over the program related data will be swept from the machine, resaved to the e-mail box and ready to be used when needed.

For details refer to Handy Password website.

Mozilla Firefox adherents will appreciate Handy Password

10.10.2006

Novosoft's password manager and form filler Handy Password can now work not only with Internet Explorer, but with such well-liked web browser as Mozilla Firefox, as well. After installing the version 3.9 of Handy Password, just as with IE, the application features can be accessed either through system tray or Handy Password toolbar built in the browser. So Firefox users can also automatically fill in web forms of any complexity and keep their passwords fully protected. In addition they can take advantage of one more new option, unavailable in IE case, the matter concerns "Clear fields" item in the program context menu. By selecting this item the user assures cleaning all or a few of incorrectly filled form fields in a split of second, which is particularly useful when working with complex web forms.

For details refer to Handy Password website.

Handy Backup functionality has been considerably enlarged

10.05.2006

Novosoft developers have released a new version of the popular backup application. With Handy Backup 5.4.7 seven additional interface languages become available. Now the program language set includes Chinese, Czech, English, French, German, Italian, Korean, Russian, Spanish and Swedish. But the most important innovation is that the new version provides an opportunity to automatically back up more large range of data including files, settings, playlists and skins of such widely used programs as ACDSee, AOL Instant Messenger, Mozilla Suite, Adobe Photoshop CS2, Spybot - Search & Destroy, The Bat Pro, Total Commander, Winamp, WinRar, WinZip, Windows Media Player 10, Yahoo Messenger. Backup of the listed above applications data can be performed after installing an appropriate plug-in downloaded for free from the product web site. The process is quite easy due to the free plug-ins search, download and install option, which enables users to search for plug-ins on the Handy Backup web site directly from the program interface, then download and add them with one click of the mouse.

For details refer to product website Handy Backup.

Next version of Handy Backup has been released

08.23.2006

The latest, multilingual version of the popular backup application has been modified. The new build 5.4.5 provides two additional language interfaces - Russian and Korean, as well as much more convenient access to the trial online storage account registration page. An online account is being used when backing up with Handy Backup Online service. It can be registered by any Handy Backup user and allows saving backup copies to an online storage space. The trial account is a special bonus, delivered to everyone who downloaded Handy Backup software. This means 100 Mb of storage space that can be used for free during 10 days by unregistered users and 30 days by those, who purchased the program. For the moment, to register a trial account it's enough to press the Get Sample Account button that appears after checking up the Handy Backup Online option.

For details refer to product website Handy Backup.

Handy Password becomes more user friendly

07.24.2006

Newly released version of the program - Handy Password 3.8.0 provides users the opportunity to run web search without entering the web page of the preferred search engine or downloading its toolbars. To use the needed server it is enough to choose it in the dropdown menu of the search box built in the Handy Password's toolbar.

For details refer to Handy Password website.

Novosoft announced the release of Handy Backup 5.4 with multilingual support

07.24.2006

The number of potential users of Handy Backup has considerably grown up as the new version of the application supports not only English but other languages. For the moment Handy Backup users can switch between English and Spanish, but in the future the number of languages provided by default will be increased. In addition users are encouraged to create their own language interfaces. This opportunity is due to the new language configuration system that relies now on xml-files including all the texts displayed in the program. These files are easy to modify, so all level of computer users could make particular translations of Handy Backup using Notepad or any other text editor.

For details refer to product website Handy Backup.

Novosoft presents Handy Password 3.6

06.19.2006

On June 19, 2006 new version of Handy Password has been released. Now the program is brought to perfection - some errors are corrected and it contains all the features of previous releases, so users can manage their passwords much more effectively and securely.

For details refer to Handy Password website.

Handy Backup 5.3 with new "Rebind" function

05.17.2006

New version of the program supports a "rebind" function. It allows to make incremental backup your files from server with saving Internet-traffic and money.

For starting of this operation you can bring all necessary information or send it on CD/DVD to server-center, push "rebind" and Handy Backup will backup just renew and updated files from your home or work PC. You don't have to transport huge amount of information by Internet or send megabits of data by e-mail. You copy files to CD/DVD, post this disk and click button "Rebind" in Handy Backup 5.3.

New version of Handy Backup has released

03.15.2006

New version has an ability of offline registration. It means a user can setup and start the program without entering to Internet. Also backup engine has been improved.

Handy Backup 5.1 with updated CD/DVD writing library

02.06.2006

The program has updated CD/DVD writing library that functions more sustained and supports additional writing devices. Moreover, several bugs from previous versions were fixed..

New Handy Password 3.4 can save offline cards

01.10.2006

Handy Password has been improved. Nowadays you can create cards with offline information. Emergency contact; calling cards; passport or voter registration data; social security card; product warranty; closing size; gift ideas for her or for him and a lot of other information can be kept in Handy Password 3.4. Users have an opportunity to save, search and print all offline cards they need. And more good-looking and usable interface gives you pleasant time of working in Internet.

Moreover, Handy Password 3.4 presents fifteen free cards to any Internet user. If you want to save only 15 or less data-cards by this program you can use it absolutely free - just download Handy Password.

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