Tendvane
Changelog

What's new

Tendvane is in active beta. Highlights below; full details ship with each release.

0.3 — Beta

Current
  • New Repair section: one-click fixes for common problems (corrupted files, no internet, stuck Windows Update, printer, Store, icons) plus a Windows end-of-life warning.
  • Update all your apps at once via winget, a Wi-Fi password viewer, and a DNS benchmark to find your fastest resolver.
  • New security hardening checklist (SMBv1, Remote Desktop, AutoPlay, Guest account, UAC) with one-click fixes.
  • Reliability score and a crash (BSOD) analyzer that names the likely cause of blue screens.
  • New Backup section: back up your Documents/Pictures/Desktop, save a full system report, and carry your settings to another PC.
  • Storage analyzer (biggest folders), temperatures, and a Changes log with one-click undo.

0.2 — Beta

Previous
  • New Install section: one-click app installer via winget, plus full-catalog search.
  • New Firewall tab under Network: live connections per app + one-click block/allow.
  • Real in-app Windows Update install (with the option to open Windows Update).
  • Photos: separate "choose folder" and "find duplicates", real HEIC thumbnails, full-screen viewer, adjustable result limit.
  • System: S.M.A.R.T. disk health, shader-cache cleanup; Battery tab hidden on desktops.
  • Registry cleaner expanded (shared DLLs, fonts, media drivers, sound events, installer folders) with backup/restore and fewer false positives.
  • Debloat: Windows Installer leftover cleanup, telemetry scheduled-task disable, and more experimental tweaks.
  • 126 grouped, reversible tweaks across Privacy, Performance, Explorer, Taskbar, Appearance, Updates and System.
  • Honest driver-update reporting, auto re-scan, and a persistent log.

0.1 — First beta

Initial release
  • Drivers, Installed apps, Network scan + diagnostics, System health (alerts, security, startup, restore points, performance, battery, Windows Update, cleanup).
  • Duplicate-photo finder, tweaks, registry cleaner and debloat (experimental).
  • Full interface and help in 9 languages; runs elevated; installer + portable builds.