Version History
All versions of Transparent Lock Screen support x64- and ARM64-based editions of Windows 10 (version 1809 or later), every version of Windows 11, and Windows Server 2019, 2022, and 2025.
25.6 build 2318 (June 12, 2025)
- Added the Allow programmatic input option.
25.6 build 2309 (June 5, 2025)
- Implemented minor GUI improvements.
25.5 build 2209 (May 28, 2025)
- Updated EULA.
- New Section 7 indemnifies clients against third-party intellectual-property claims.
- Section 8 (Limitation of Liability) is now mutual, protecting both parties.
- The governing law can now be chosen by the client.
25.5 build 2048 (May 8, 2025)
- Fixed a rare bug where the wrong toast notification appeared after unlocking.
- The Transparent Lock Screen Deactivated toast now appears slightly faster after unlocking.
- A desktop shortcut is created during silent but attended installations.
- The GUI starts automatically after silent but attended installations.
25.4 build 1958 (April 27, 2025)
- Fixed an issue where an in-place-upgrade installation did not install all required files.
- Added ADMX files to the distribution.
- Added proper open-source attribution.
- Fixed an issue where the dimming-level slider did not work correctly with touch or pen input.
- Improved the GUI related to text-file logging.
- Added support for environment variables in the log-file path.
- Fixed an issue where the keyboard shortcut for unlocking always reverted to its default value.
- Updated the EULA and now distribute a copy with the app.
25.1 build 1941 (January 28, 2025)
- Added an option to show an icon in the system tray or on the taskbar when the system is locked.
- Fixed a false installer message claiming a reboot was required after installation, uninstallation, or update.
- Fixed an issue where the Start menu remained open after locking the system from the Start menu.
24.11 build 1931 (November 18, 2024)
- Added touchscreen support.
- Fixed an issue where Transparent Lock Screen Deactivated was not shown.
- Fixed an issue where the license key disappeared over time, causing the app to revert to trial mode.
24.9 build 1924 (September 27, 2024)
- Added an option to dim the screen while the system is locked.
- Added a feature to quickly show toast notifications for ignored key presses and mouse clicks.
- Added command-line output to the console.
- Fixed an issue where the toast notification appeared distorted if the screen resolution changed while it was displayed.
24.8 build 1764 (August 4, 2024)
- Fixed the Save-File dialog and log-path handling.
- Fixed power-event handling.
- Added integration with LogonExpert.
- Redesigned the Lock section of the settings.
- Updated default settings.
- Extended the logging functionality.
- Added the version number to the .msi file properties.
24.6 build 1650 (June 25, 2024)
- Added a desktop shortcut.
24.6 build 1646 (June 21, 2024)
Initial public release.