diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 4cbde6d..e8b0e5e 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -8,21 +8,17 @@ This is the NLog integration plugin for Akka.NET.
 ### Configuration via code
 ```C#
 // Step 1. Create configuration object 
-var config = new LoggingConfiguration();
+var config = new NLog.Config.LoggingConfiguration();
 
-// Step 2. Create targets and add them to the configuration 
-var consoleTarget = new ColoredConsoleTarget();
-config.AddTarget("console", consoleTarget);
+// Step 2. Create targets and configure properties
+var logconsole = new NLog.Targets.ConsoleTarget("logconsole");
+logconsole.Layout = @"${date:format=HH\:mm\:ss} ${level} ${logger} ${message}";
 
-// Step 3. Set target properties 
-consoleTarget.Layout = @"${date:format=HH\:mm\:ss} ${logger} ${message}";
-
-// Step 4. Define rules
-var rule1 = new LoggingRule("*", LogLevel.Debug, consoleTarget);
-config.LoggingRules.Add(rule1);
-
-// Step 5. Activate the configuration
-LogManager.Configuration = config;
+// Step 3. Define filtering rules
+config.AddRule(LogLevel.Debug, LogLevel.Fatal, logconsole);
+            
+// Step 4. Activate the configuration         
+NLog.LogManager.Configuration = config;
 
 Config myConfig = @"akka.loglevel = DEBUG
                     akka.loggers=[""Akka.Logger.NLog.NLogLogger, Akka.Logger.NLog""]";
@@ -36,7 +32,7 @@ Add NLog.config file to your project
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8" ?>
 <nlog xmlns="http://www.nlog-project.org/schemas/NLog.xsd" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance">
   <targets>
-    <target name="console" xsi:type="Console" layout="[${logger}] [${level:uppercase=true}] : ${message}"/>
+    <target name="console" xsi:type="Console" layout="[${logger}] [${level:uppercase=true}] [${event-properties:item=logSource}] [${event-properties:item=actorPath}] [${event-properties:item=threadId:format=D4}] : ${message}"/>
   </targets>
   <rules>
     <logger name="*" minlevel="Debug" writeTo="console"/>
diff --git a/RELEASE_NOTES.md b/RELEASE_NOTES.md
index 13306e5..8bcdc4a 100644
--- a/RELEASE_NOTES.md
+++ b/RELEASE_NOTES.md
@@ -1,8 +1,18 @@
-#### 1.3.5 Januari 12 2020 ####
+#### 1.4.5 May 4 2020 ####
+
+- Update Akka to 1.4.5
+- Update NLog to 4.7.0
+
+#### 1.4.2 March 14 2020 ####
+
+Updated to Akka 1.4.2
+Changed TargetFramework to NetStandard2.0
+
+#### 1.3.5 January 28 2020 ####
 
 Changed TargetFramework from net462 to net452
 
-#### 1.3.4 Januari 12 2020 ####
+#### 1.3.4 January 12 2020 ####
 
 Update to Akka 1.3.17
 Update to NLog 4.5.11
@@ -27,7 +37,7 @@ Support for Akka 1.3.0 and .NET Core
 Support for Akka 1.2.0
 Updated to NLog 4.4.6
 
-#### 1.1.3 Januari 26 2017 ####
+#### 1.1.3 January 26 2017 ####
 
 Support for Akka 1.1.3
 Updated to NLog 4.3.2
diff --git a/build-system/windows-pr-validation.yaml b/build-system/windows-pr-validation.yaml
index 47f6ea3..0b50b03 100644
--- a/build-system/windows-pr-validation.yaml
+++ b/build-system/windows-pr-validation.yaml
@@ -17,6 +17,6 @@ jobs:
 - template: azure-pipeline.template.yaml
   parameters:
     name: Windows
-    vmImage: 'vs2017-win2016'
+    vmImage: 'windows-2019'
     scriptFileName: build.cmd
     scriptArgs: all
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/src/Akka.Logger.NLog.Tests/Akka.Logger.NLog.Tests.csproj b/src/Akka.Logger.NLog.Tests/Akka.Logger.NLog.Tests.csproj
index 0968de5..86a5a2b 100644
--- a/src/Akka.Logger.NLog.Tests/Akka.Logger.NLog.Tests.csproj
+++ b/src/Akka.Logger.NLog.Tests/Akka.Logger.NLog.Tests.csproj
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
     <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.NET.Test.Sdk" Version="$(TestSdkVersion)" />
     <PackageReference Include="xunit.runner.visualstudio" Version="$(XunitVersion)" />
     <PackageReference Include="xunit" Version="$(XunitVersion)" />
-    <PackageReference Include="Akka.TestKit.Xunit2" Version="1.3.17" />
+    <PackageReference Include="Akka.TestKit.Xunit2" Version="1.4.5" />
   </ItemGroup>
 
   <ItemGroup>
diff --git a/src/Akka.Logger.NLog.Tests/NLogFormattingSpecs.cs b/src/Akka.Logger.NLog.Tests/NLogFormattingSpecs.cs
index 8b7c422..5962e67 100644
--- a/src/Akka.Logger.NLog.Tests/NLogFormattingSpecs.cs
+++ b/src/Akka.Logger.NLog.Tests/NLogFormattingSpecs.cs
@@ -1,31 +1,30 @@
-using System;
 using System.Linq;
+using System.Threading;
 using Akka.Actor;
 using Akka.Configuration;
 using Akka.Event;
 using Xunit;
 using Xunit.Abstractions;
+using LogLevel = Akka.Event.LogLevel;
 
-namespace Akka.Logger.Serilog.Tests
+namespace Akka.Logger.NLog.Tests
 {
     public class NLogFormattingSpecs : TestKit.Xunit2.TestKit
     {
-        public static readonly Config Config = @"akka.loglevel = DEBUG";
+        private static readonly Config Config = @"akka.loglevel = DEBUG";
 
         private readonly ILoggingAdapter _loggingAdapter;
-        private readonly global::NLog.Targets.MemoryTarget _loggingTarget = new global::NLog.Targets.MemoryTarget() { Layout = "${level}|${message}" };
+        const string ActorSystemName = "my-test-system";
 
         public NLogFormattingSpecs(ITestOutputHelper helper) : base(Config, output: helper)
         {
             Config myConfig = @"akka.loglevel = DEBUG
                     akka.loggers=[""Akka.Logger.NLog.NLogLogger, Akka.Logger.NLog""]";
 
-            var system = ActorSystem.Create("my-test-system", myConfig);
+            var system = ActorSystem.Create(ActorSystemName, myConfig);
 
             _loggingAdapter = Logging.GetLogger(system.EventStream, system.Name);
 
-            global::NLog.Config.SimpleConfigurator.ConfigureForTargetLogging(_loggingTarget);
-
             Sys.EventStream.Subscribe(TestActor, typeof(LogEvent));
         }
 
@@ -38,19 +37,49 @@ public NLogFormattingSpecs(ITestOutputHelper helper) : base(Config, output: help
         [InlineData(LogLevel.ErrorLevel, "test case {c}", new object[] { 3.0 }, "Error|test case 3")]
         public void LoggingTest(LogLevel level, string formatStr, object[] formatArgs, string resultStr)
         {
-            _loggingTarget.Logs.Clear();
+            var loggingTarget = new global::NLog.Targets.MemoryTarget { Layout = "${level}|${message}" };
+            global::NLog.Config.SimpleConfigurator.ConfigureForTargetLogging(loggingTarget);
+
+            loggingTarget.Logs.Clear();
+            _loggingAdapter.Log(level, formatStr, formatArgs);
+
+            for (var i = 0; i < 100; ++i)
+            {
+                if (loggingTarget.Logs.Count != 0)
+                    break;
+
+                Thread.Sleep(10);
+            }
+
+            Assert.NotEmpty(loggingTarget.Logs);
+            Assert.Equal(resultStr, loggingTarget.Logs.Last());
+        }
+
+        [Theory]
+        [InlineData(LogLevel.InfoLevel, "test case {0}", new object[] { 1 }, "{0}|{1}|test case 1")]
+        public void LoggingTestWithEventProperties(LogLevel level, string formatStr, object[] formatArgs, string resultStr)
+        {
+            _loggingAdapter.Log(level, formatStr, formatArgs);
+            var loggingTarget = new global::NLog.Targets.MemoryTarget
+                {Layout = "${event-properties:item=logSource}|${event-properties:item=threadId:format=D4}|${message}" };
+            global::NLog.Config.SimpleConfigurator.ConfigureForTargetLogging(loggingTarget);
+
+            loggingTarget.Logs.Clear();
             _loggingAdapter.Log(level, formatStr, formatArgs);
 
-            for (int i = 0; i < 100; ++i)
+            for (var i = 0; i < 100; ++i)
             {
-                if (_loggingTarget.Logs.Count != 0)
+                if (loggingTarget.Logs.Count != 0)
                     break;
 
-                System.Threading.Thread.Sleep(10);
+                Thread.Sleep(10);
             }
 
-            Assert.NotEmpty(_loggingTarget.Logs);
-            Assert.Equal(resultStr, _loggingTarget.Logs.Last());
+            var formattedResultString = string.Format(resultStr, ActorSystemName,
+                Thread.CurrentThread.ManagedThreadId.ToString().PadLeft(4, '0'));
+
+            Assert.NotEmpty(loggingTarget.Logs);
+            Assert.Equal(formattedResultString, loggingTarget.Logs.Last());
         }
     }
 }
diff --git a/src/Akka.Logger.NLog/Akka.Logger.NLog.csproj b/src/Akka.Logger.NLog/Akka.Logger.NLog.csproj
index 6b691c9..f2776bb 100644
--- a/src/Akka.Logger.NLog/Akka.Logger.NLog.csproj
+++ b/src/Akka.Logger.NLog/Akka.Logger.NLog.csproj
@@ -1,12 +1,12 @@
 <Project Sdk="Microsoft.NET.Sdk">
 <Import Project="..\common.props" />
   <PropertyGroup>
-    <TargetFrameworks>net452;netstandard1.6</TargetFrameworks>
+    <TargetFrameworks>netstandard2.0</TargetFrameworks>
     <Description>NLog logging adapter for Akka.NET.</Description>
     <GenerateDocumentationFile>true</GenerateDocumentationFile>
   </PropertyGroup>
   <ItemGroup>
-    <PackageReference Include="Akka" Version="1.3.17" />
-    <PackageReference Include="NLog" Version="4.5.11" />
+    <PackageReference Include="Akka" Version="1.4.5" />
+    <PackageReference Include="NLog" Version="4.7.0" />
   </ItemGroup>
 </Project>
diff --git a/src/Akka.Logger.NLog/NLog.Example.config b/src/Akka.Logger.NLog/NLog.Example.config
index caf2d94..7166512 100644
--- a/src/Akka.Logger.NLog/NLog.Example.config
+++ b/src/Akka.Logger.NLog/NLog.Example.config
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 <nlog xmlns="http://www.nlog-project.org/schemas/NLog.xsd" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance">
   <targets>
     <target name="console" xsi:type="Console" layout="[${logger}] [${level:uppercase=true}] : ${message}"/>
-    <target name="logFile" xsi:type="File" fileName="log.txt" layout="[${longdate}] [${logger}] ${level:uppercase=true}] : ${event-properties:SourceContext} ${message} ${exception:format=tostring}" />
+    <target name="logFile" xsi:type="File" fileName="log.txt" layout="[${longdate}] [${logger}] ${level:uppercase=true}] : ${event-properties:actorPath} ${message} ${exception:format=tostring}" />
   </targets>
   <rules>
     <logger name="*" minlevel="Info" writeTo="console"/>
diff --git a/src/Akka.Logger.NLog/NLogLogger.cs b/src/Akka.Logger.NLog/NLogLogger.cs
index a6c89c3..ee148ef 100644
--- a/src/Akka.Logger.NLog/NLogLogger.cs
+++ b/src/Akka.Logger.NLog/NLogLogger.cs
@@ -39,10 +39,10 @@ private static void Log(LogEvent logEvent, Action<NLogger, LogEvent> logStatemen
         /// </summary>
         public NLogLogger()
         {
-            Receive<Error>(m => Log(m, (logger, logEvent) => LogEvent(logger, NLogLevel.Error, logEvent.LogSource, m.Cause, logEvent.Message)));
-            Receive<Warning>(m => Log(m, (logger, logEvent) => LogEvent(logger, NLogLevel.Warn, logEvent.LogSource, logEvent.Message)));
-            Receive<Info>(m => Log(m, (logger, logEvent) => LogEvent(logger, NLogLevel.Info, logEvent.LogSource, logEvent.Message)));
-            Receive<Debug>(m => Log(m, (logger, logEvent) => LogEvent(logger, NLogLevel.Debug, logEvent.LogSource, logEvent.Message)));
+            Receive<Error>(m => Log(m, (logger, logEvent) => LogEvent(logger, NLogLevel.Error, logEvent.Cause, logEvent)));
+            Receive<Warning>(m => Log(m, (logger, logEvent) => LogEvent(logger, NLogLevel.Warn, logEvent.Cause, logEvent)));
+            Receive<Info>(m => Log(m, (logger, logEvent) => LogEvent(logger, NLogLevel.Info, logEvent.Cause, logEvent)));
+            Receive<Debug>(m => Log(m, (logger, logEvent) => LogEvent(logger, NLogLevel.Debug, logEvent.Cause, logEvent)));
             Receive<InitializeLogger>(m =>
             {
                 _log.Info("NLogLogger started");
@@ -50,22 +50,20 @@ public NLogLogger()
             });
         }
 
-        private static void LogEvent(NLogger logger, NLogLevel level, string logSource, object message)
-        {
-            LogEvent(logger, level, logSource, null, message);
-        }
-
-        private static void LogEvent(NLogger logger, NLogLevel level, string logSource, Exception exception, object message)
+        private static void LogEvent(NLogger logger, NLogLevel level, Exception exception, LogEvent logEvent)
         {
             if (logger.IsEnabled(level))
             {
-                LogMessage logMessage = message as LogMessage;
-                var logEvent = (logMessage != null && logMessage.Args?.Length > 0) ?
+                LogMessage logMessage = logEvent.Message as LogMessage;
+                var logEventInfo = (logMessage != null && logMessage.Args?.Length > 0) ?
                     new LogEventInfo(level, logger.Name, null, logMessage.Format, logMessage.Args, exception) :
-                    new LogEventInfo(level, logger.Name, null, "{0}", new[] { message }, exception);
-                logEvent.Properties["logSource"] = logSource;   // TODO logSource is the same as logger.Name, now adding twice
-                logEvent.Properties["SourceContext"] = Context?.Sender?.Path?.ToString() ?? string.Empty;   // Same as Serilog
-                logger.Log(logEvent);
+                    new LogEventInfo(level, logger.Name, null, "{0}", new[] { logEvent.Message.ToString() }, exception);
+                if (logEventInfo.TimeStamp.Kind == logEvent.Timestamp.Kind)
+                    logEventInfo.TimeStamp = logEvent.Timestamp;            // Timestamp of original LogEvent (instead of async Logger thread timestamp)
+                logEventInfo.Properties["logSource"] = logEvent.LogSource;
+                logEventInfo.Properties["actorPath"] = Context?.Sender?.Path?.ToString() ?? string.Empty;   // Same as Serilog
+                logEventInfo.Properties["threadId"] = logEvent.Thread.ManagedThreadId;  // ThreadId of the original LogEvent (instead of async Logger threadid)
+                logger.Log(logEventInfo);
             }
         }
     }
diff --git a/src/common.props b/src/common.props
index 8213bed..a5745ff 100644
--- a/src/common.props
+++ b/src/common.props
@@ -3,8 +3,9 @@
     <PackageTags>akka;actors;actor model;Akka;concurrency;nlog</PackageTags>
     <Copyright>Copyright © 2013-2020 Akka.NET Contrib Team</Copyright>
     <Authors>Akka.NET Contrib Team</Authors>
-    <PackageReleaseNotes>Dependency update for Akka 1.3.17 and NLog 4.5.11 for net452</PackageReleaseNotes>
-    <VersionPrefix>1.3.0</VersionPrefix>
+    <PackageReleaseNotes>- Update Akka to 1.4.5
+- Update NLog to 4.7.0</PackageReleaseNotes>
+    <VersionPrefix>1.4.5</VersionPrefix>
     <PackageIconUrl>https://getakka.net/images/akkalogo.png</PackageIconUrl>
     <PackageProjectUrl>https://github.com/AkkaNetContrib/Akka.Logger.Nlog</PackageProjectUrl>
     <PackageLicenseUrl>https://github.com/AkkaNetContrib/Akka.Logger.Nlog/blob/master/LICENSE</PackageLicenseUrl>