ExplorerPatcher Pre-Release: descargar versiones anteriores

Caution
This GitHub repository (valinet/ExplorerPatcher) is the only official distribution channel of ExplorerPatcher. Do not download "ExplorerPatcher" from any other places than this releases page, as they may contain malware that can compromise your data.
Caution
- Please verify that Smart App Control is turned off before installing this software. Otherwise there is a risk where explorer.exe would not start up on new EP versions.
- Do not install this software on machines with SentinelOne installed. We have received reports that SentinelOne can hold EP's files hostage, preventing uninstallation.
Tip
Windows Defender no longer flags ExplorerPatcher. It is no longer needed to configure Defender exclusions. However, if you use 3rd party security software, you might need to add these folders into its exclusions:
Please include the following files and folders in your antivirus' exclusion list to prevent issues due to antivirus detections:
- C:\Program Files\ExplorerPatcher
- %APPDATA%\ExplorerPatcher
- C:\Windows\dxgi.dll
⚠️ IMPORTANT: explorer.exe will not start if this file exists but is blocked from being loaded.
- C:\Windows\SystemApps\Microsoft.Windows.StartMenuExperienceHost_cw5n1h2txyewy
- C:\Windows\SystemApps\ShellExperienceHost_cw5n1h2txyewy
Tested on OS builds 22621.4317 x64, 22631.7079 x64, 26100.6899 ARM64, 26200.8457 x64, 26300.8493 x64, 26300.8758 x64, 28000.2269 ARM64, and 29617.1000 x64.
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- 🚨 Important: Fixed 10 taskbar and 10 Start menu crashing on 26xxx.8474+ and 28xxx.2298+.
- Due to 10 Start menu's tile layout engine being removed from StartTileData.dll, the 10 Start menu option has been temporarily hidden. (bf36cde, 8a5b8ba)
- The 10 Start menu option has been made available again in version 70.2.
- Highlight: Fixed Windows 10 battery flyout crashing on 25951+. (659c2d0)
- As a side effect, the network flyout buttons had to be reverted to pre-24H2. Fixes #4691.
- Changes to "Primary taskbar location on screen" in EP properties now reflect immediately. (6c9b41d)
- Windows 11 taskbar autohide is no longer modified on Explorer boot. (e6becc9)
- "Open Start in All apps by default" is now hidden when the new 11 Start menu is enabled. (#4648) (d8f1d1c)
- Windows 10 Start menu on 21996-22000.51 now no longer crashes. (39ac219)
- Fixed regedit.exe crashing when switching to thumbnail view in the import/export registry file dialog. (#3940) (80be85d)
- Updated pattern matching code to support recent builds especially with 26H1 ARM64. (677fd9f, e641e0a, e77123a, 3c8e79f, 854770b, 04dd52b, ce22476, baf0fdb, b532116, c0adee2, eefa0bf, 420e112, 3be4f3f, 1bf0d81, 47d7481, 31d2c23, bdf95c3, fe8cc2b, 1be3c79)
- Improved efficiency on ARM64.
- Added Greek translations. Thanks @KonVetsos!
ep_taskbar:
- Now supports all 43 Windows 11 languages.
- Fixed reimplementation mistakes in system tray and some other places.
- [For mod developers] Changed ep_taskbar's DLL names from numbers to the codename of the first major release a single variant supports. (cc36e34)
- [For mod developers] TrayUI no longer inherits Microsoft::WRL::RuntimeClass; vtables are now stable on builds with multiple ITrayUI revisions like ep_taskbar.ge.dll (formerly ep_taskbar.5.dll).
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- Introduced a reimplemented 10 Start menu tile layout engine that was removed in 26xxx.8474. (688514f)
- A full restoration has been introduced in version 70.4.
- Added an executable name blacklist to prevent shell extension from loading in certain applications. (#4819) (991b8ca)
- Updated 10 Start menu animation patterns for 28xxx.2149+ ARM64. (c480fc2)
ep_taskbar:
- Fixed a deadlock relating to base EP reporting taskbar position and the taskbar reporting search/task view button location and size both to WindowsUdk.ShellCommon.dll during taskbar initialization.
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- Start10: Mitigated a new breakage related to removal of tablet mode code currently being rolled out on 25H2 Experimental builds 8553, 8687, 8697, and beyond. Thanks @AllieTheFox! (94cc68e)
- Start10: Pinned tiles

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- Taskbar10: Fixed Windows 11 Start menu and Search positioning on builds 22621.2787+ and 23545+ (Dev). (ac268b1, 7d0cdde)
- File Explorer: Added option to disable the modern navigation bar of Moment 4. (2dc1340)
- File Explorer: Restored "Apply Mica" functionality on OS builds 22621+. (f62c532)
- Localization: Officially added translations for the following languages: Chinese (Simplified), Chinese (Traditional), Dutch, Indonesian, Japanese
- Thanks to everyone involved!
- GUI: Decoupled the Properties window into ep_gui.dll from the main DLL in order to reduce the main DLL size and to allow scalable localization. (f6f6d89, 639d7aa)
- rundll32 C:\Windows\dxgi.dll,ZZGUI will continue to work as before.
- The English texts have been put together into here and here.
- Non-English texts have been designed to be put into this separate repository.
Feel free to make a PR there if you want to contribute to translations.
- Some texts have been updated to be more concise and accurate, so for existing translation fork maintainers, please double check the translations before making a PR to the said repository.
- Also for translation fork maintainers, a large number of conflicts will happen if you decide to continue merging changes from the main repository.
- Please let us know through Issues if there are still user-facing parts of ExplorerPatcher that are not localizable.

- Taskbar10: Fixed Control Center and Toast Center positioning on build 25951 (Canary). (dca0b3a)
- Taskbar10: Fixed start menu position when the taskbar is at the left or right side on Moment 4 builds. (a57471f)
- Taskbar10: Fixed the Windows 10 taskbar background patch to not crash anymore on build 25951 (Canary). (b52bd79)
- Taskbar10: Made classic theme taskbar fonts more accurate.
Thanks @aubymori! (8fc53a1)
- Start10: Fixed a bug where certain texts in the Windows 10 Start menu stayed in English. (655e62c, 5321766)
- Start10: Properly fixed start menu showing/hiding along with its original animations on builds 22000.65+. (7e2f768)
- GUI: Fixed a bug where "Remember last used section" doesn't remember the current page after being enabled. (11160c8)
- Symbols: Reworked how symbols are managed so that symbols don't need to be successfully downloaded in succession. (8412bd6)
- Setup: Fixed uninstallation of EP installations that have went through upgrades before the proper Pin to Start fix. (845d2b5, a7c87ce)

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- Taskbar10: Fixed Windows 10 taskbar not showing up on Windows 11 builds with "Never combine" on the new taskbar. (bc3bbc7)
- Taskbar10: Fixed pen menu crashing explorer.exe on 22621.2134+. (1977d78)
- Taskbar11: Fixed a bug that crashed explorer.exe when right clicking the new taskbar on Windows 11 builds with "Never combine" on the new taskbar. (6023718)
- File Explorer: EP now tries to avoid crashes related to the new Windows App SDK views. (b426d2c)
- On OS builds 22621+, fixed a bug that crashed explorer.exe when required functions in twinui.pcshell.dll (for Win+X and Windows 10 Alt+Tab) could not be found using the fallback method. (6023718)
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- Taskbar11: Fixed a bug that reset the "never combine" setting on OS builds 22621.2361+ (#2207) (085b3dd)
- Taskbar10: Fixed Wi-Fi flyout buttons on OS build 22621 (0706393)
- Start10: Fixed start menu folders, show recently added, and show frequently used apps settings not being applied on OS builds 22621.2134+ (e28940d)

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- Taskbar10: Fixed Windows 10 taskbar not showing up on Windows 11 builds with "Never combine" on the new taskbar. (bc3bbc7)
- Taskbar10: Fixed pen menu crashing explorer.exe on 22621.2134+. (1977d78)
- Taskbar11: Fixed a bug that crashed explorer.exe when right clicking the new taskbar on Windows 11 builds with "Never combine" on the new taskbar. (6023718)
- File Explorer: EP now tries to avoid crashes related to the new Windows App SDK views. (b426d2c)
- On OS builds 22621+, fixed a bug that crashed explorer.exe when required functions in twinui.pcshell.dll (for Win+X and Windows 10 Alt+Tab) could not be found using the fallback method. (6023718)

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- Weather: Fixed a bug that prevented the widget from loading when using the Microsoft icon pack. (968d969)
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- Simple Window Switcher
- Support for individual list and grouping for UWP apps (implemented grouping and naming enhancements based on using information associated with AppUserModelIDs)
- Ability to switch between global and local window lists when the switcher is shown.
- Maintain position in the list when certain events occur, like closing windows or switching between the global and local window lists.
- Del key closes the currently selected window(s).
- Fixed a bug that prevented newly spawned windows while the switcher is open from going to the back of the list.
- Fixed a bug that prevented window lists from building properly when windows were slow to close.
- Fixed a bug that prevented proper activation of pop-up windows under certain conditions.
For example, the switcher is now able to correctly switch to the "Error Checking" window in This PC - right click C: - Properties - Tools - Error checking - Check.