DNS Changer v3.0.0.0

DNSChanger - Release Notes

Version 3.0.0.0 - January 2025

New Features:

1. IPv6 Support

   • DNSChanger now supports IPv6 addresses! Users can seamlessly configure both IPv4 and IPv6 DNS settings through the updated interface.

2. GoodbyeDPI Architecture Detection

   • GoodbyeDPI now automatically detects your system architecture (32-bit or 64-bit) and downloads the appropriate version. No manual setup required!

3. System Tray Hide/Show Fixes and Improvements

   • The system tray functionality has been improved for better usability:
     • Hide/Show Application: Easily toggle the visibility of the app window from the system tray.
     • Optimized background operation for smoother performance.

4. GoodbyeDPI as a Windows Service

   • GoodbyeDPI can now be installed and run as a Windows service, ensuring stable and automatic operation during startup.

5. Save and Restore User Inputs

   • The application now offers the ability to save user-entered DNS settings and GoodbyeDPI configurations. This feature is optional and can be disabled from the settings menu.

6. Reset User Inputs to Default

   • Added a one-click option to restore DNS settings and GoodbyeDPI configurations to their default state.

7. DNS Cache Clearing

   • A new feature allows users to clear their DNS cache directly from the application, helping to resolve potential connectivity issues and ensure DNS changes take effect immediately.

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Bug Fixes:

• GoodbyeDPI File Cleanup

  • Resolved an issue where GoodbyeDPI temporary files (WinDivert.dll and WinDivert64.sys) were not being removed properly after stopping the service.

• Improved GoodbyeDPI Stability

  • Fixed issues causing GoodbyeDPI to fail under certain network conditions.

• Interface and Usability Fixes

  • Resolved occasional freezing of the user interface during DNS or GoodbyeDPI operations.
  • Improved input validation for DNS fields.

• Startup Enhancements

  • Fixed crashes on startup when required dependencies were missing or incomplete.

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License

DNSChanger is provided under the MIT License. For details, see the LICENSE file in the repository.

GoodbyeDPI License

GoodbyeDPI is licensed under the MIT License. Full license details can be found on the GoodbyeDPI GitHub.

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Important Notes:

• Ensure you run the application with administrator privileges to use advanced features like changing DNS settings or running GoodbyeDPI.
• The GoodbyeDPI tool is designed to bypass DPI-based censorship, but its usage may be restricted by laws in some regions. Please consult local regulations before use.
• If you experience any issues, refer to the Troubleshooting section in the README or open an issue on GitHub.

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Thank You for Using DNSChanger!

DNS Changer v2.0.0.0

DNSChanger - Release Notes

Version 2.0.0.0 - November 2024

New Features:

1. Auto-Start on Windows Startup

   • DNSChanger now offers an option to automatically start when Windows boots up. The app can be added to the startup folder with just one click.

2. System Tray Integration

   • The application now minimizes to the system tray for easier access. A tray icon provides quick access to features such as:
     • Check for Updates: Quickly check if a newer version of DNSChanger is available.
     • Show/Hide: Minimize or restore the application window.
     • Exit: Completely exit the application from the tray.

3. GoodbyeDPI Removal Feature

   • A new feature has been added to remove GoodbyeDPI after it's been launched. This allows you to uninstall GoodbyeDPI and delete all associated files, including temporary folders.

4. Administrator Privileges Check

   • The application now checks if it is run with administrator privileges. If not, a warning will be displayed and the app will close to prevent issues with modifying network settings and running GoodbyeDPI.

5. Updated GoodbyeDPI Integration

   • Improvements have been made to the GoodbyeDPI integration. Users can now specify command-line arguments for GoodbyeDPI, launch it, stop it, and remove it easily. The functionality is more stable and user-friendly.

6. Ping Utility Enhancements

   • Minor updates to the ping utility for better network connectivity tests, with more detailed results such as round-trip time, TTL, and response status.

Bug Fixes:

• Fixed Interface Issue
  Resolved issues where the user interface could freeze when certain operations were being processed.

• Resolved Startup Crashes
  Addressed the issue where the app could crash upon startup due to missing dependencies or incorrect environment settings.

• Fixed GoodbyeDPI Download Issue
  Fixed the bug where the GoodbyeDPI executable was not being downloaded properly under certain network conditions.

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Important Notes:

• Ensure the application is run with administrator privileges to fully utilize all features, such as changing DNS settings and running GoodbyeDPI.
• The GoodbyeDPI tool is used for bypassing DPI-based censorship and may be subject to legal restrictions in certain countries.
• If you encounter issues, please refer to the Troubleshooting section in the README for guidance.

For further assistance, open an issue on the repository or reach out to the community.

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Thank You for Using DNSChanger!

DNS Changer v1.4.0.0

DNS Changer v1.4 Released!

--> Icon added.
--> UI optimized.
--> Fixed GoodbyDPI Settings.
--> Fixed connection issues for some service providers.
--> Fixed Window.
--> Window maximize button is disabled.

DNS Changer v1.3.0.0

DNS Changer v1.3 Released!

--> Added RadioButton
--> Added Ping
--> Added Recommended DNS

DNS Changer v1.0.0.0

DNS Changer v1 Released!