Macrium Reflect v6.3.1835

Date 26th June 2017

Bug Fixes 6.3.1835 - 26th June 2017

  • Server Plus - Mailbox Restore
    When attempting to mount incremental Exchange backups, the Mailbox Restore wizard would sometimes be unable to play log files into the Exchange database. This has been resolved.
    When browsing for a folder to export mailbox items to, the OK button would sometimes be disabled even when a valid folder was selected. This has been resolved.
    In some rare cases, the Mailbox Restore wizard would be unable to seek through the Attachments table of the Exchange database. This has been resolved.
  • Crash during verification
    A program error could occur at the end of Image verification. This has been resolved.
  • Various
    Various bug fixes and changes to improve Macrium Reflect.

Bug Fixes 6.3.1821 - 7th June 2017

  • Invalid characters in the log file
    The image and File and Folder log file could display invalid characters. This has been resolved.
  • Server Plus - Mailbox Restore
    When exporting to PST file, Sent Items emails' Date Sent fields were not always being populated. This has been resolved.
    If the time zone had been changed between backup and restoring, Mailbox Restore would sometimes not correctly restore appointment start and end times when restoring to Exchange 2016. This has been resolved
    When restoring to multiple mailboxes at once, the Mailbox Restore progress window will no longer incorrectly report failed restores
    The Mailbox Restore wizard will no longer flicker when expanding completely empty mailboxes

Bug Fixes 6.3.1813 - 5th June 2017

  • Program crash when retention rules deletes several hundred split files
    A program error could occur when several hundred split image files are deleted during retention rule deletion. This has been resolved.
  • Program crash when re-loading the disk layout view after a clone
    Some customers have experienced a program error post cloning. This has been resolved.
  • Various bug fixes
    Additional unspecified bug fixes are included in this release.

What's New 6.3.1745 - 24th February 2017

  • In-place upgrade to Reflect v7
    This release improves on the previous release v6 to v7 upgrade experience by allowing v7 upgrade keys to automatically upgrade existing v6 keys.
  • Avast AV software problem
    Improved handling of the problem caused by AV software. Failed execution of the Macrium Reflect executable will now show the correct Windows failure code in the Task Scheduler status.

Bug Fixes

  • Technicians USB stick crash when adding drivers
    When taking the option to add drivers to a Technicians USB stick from a foreign PC, a program error could occur. This has been resolved.
  • Server Edition Rescue Media
    The Server Edition Rescue media would incorrectly show 'CMC Agent' as the edition and create a '.log' folder in the image location during an automated system restore. This has been resolved.
  • False error shown in the DOS command window
    An incorrect error "CCBTBase::MapClusterRunToBitmap" was shown in the command prompt window when running Reflect from a DOS command prompt. This has been resolved.

What's New 6.3.1734 - 21st February 2017

  • In-place upgrade to Reflect v7
    This release accepts Macrium Reflect v7 keys and will upgrade to v7 by Taking 'Other Tasks' > 'Check for updates'.
  • Avast AV software problem
    A recent update to Avast AV software has prevented Macrium Reflect scheduled tasks from running. This release includes an automatic workaround to run tasks using the Windows SYSTEM account.
    Note: Scheduled backups will not be visible in the Windows notification area when running as SYSTEM.
  • New registry entry to disable tray icon status messages and tool tips
    Customers running certain full screen games have noticed that the focus is lost when sheduled backups start. Set the following registry entry to disable tray icon messages :
    Key: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Macrium\Reflect\Settings
    Name: DisableTrayNotifications
    Type: DWORD
    Value: 1

What's New 6.3.1696 - 13th January 2017

  • Microsoft Exchange Mailbox Restore
    The memory requirements of the Mailbox Restore process have been reduced..

Bug Fixes 6.3.1687 - 9th January 2017

  • Server Plus Exchange 2016 extended properties not restoring
    When restoring appointments, Mailbox Restore for Exchange 2016 would not restore certain properties, such as recurrence patterns or the Show As field. This has been resolved.
  • Server Plus Exchange 2010 not opening some mailboxes
    In some rare cases, the Mailbox Restore wizard would be unable to open specific Exchange 2010 mailboxes. This has been resolved.

What's New 6.3.1665 - 12th December 2016

  • Windows PE 10 Build 1607
    Windows PE 10 has been updated for build 1607 and includes BitLocker XTS support. To update an existing installation, click through to the final rescue media Wizard page and click 'Rebuild'. If your system contains any partition encrypted using BitLocker XTS then the appropriate PE components will be automatically downloaded and PE 10 updated to 1607.
  • Windows PE network adaptors IP address configuration
    When performing an automatic restore using the Macrium recovery boot menu, any existing static IPv4 configurations are now copied to the same Network adaptors in Windows PE.

Bug Fixes

  • Sever Plus Exchange 2016 Mailbox restore target incorrect
    Granular restore for Exchange 2016 would restore to the Exchange logged-on user rather than the original user for the mailbox items. This has been resolved.
  • VBScript and PowerShell scheduled task 'Conflict' logic not working correctly
    Scheduled backups using script files could incorrectly be flagged as causing a 'conflict' and not run when tasks executions were programmatically determined in the source code. This has been resolved.

Bug Fixes 6.2.1549 - 9th September 2016

  • Hang on application exit
    A few customers have reported that Reflect can fail to terminate when finished execution. This has been resolved.

Bug Fixes 6.2.1544 - 5th September 2016

  • Application error at startup
    A few customers have reported an application crash when starting Macrium Reflect when running Windows 10 Anniversary Update. This has been resolved.
  • Windows PE Rescue media build crash
    A program error could occur when copying several hundred driver files into rescue media ISO file. This has been resolved.

Bug Fixes 6.2.1502 - 11th August 2016

  • Windows 10 UEFI DVD/CD UEFI boot problems
    Windows 10 DVD/CD rescue media was only able to boot legacy MBR after installing release v6.2.1495. This has been resolved.

What's New 6.2.1495 - 9th August 2016

  • Windows 10 Anniversary Update release
    This release contains changes to the Macrium Reflect process execution and Service to overcome scheduling problems with the Windows 10 Anniversary Update.
    More information can be found on these problems here
  • Windows 10 systray backup notifications
    The number of Windows Tray Notifications shown when a scheduled backup starts has been reduced.
  • Improved application exit performance
    Reflect could occasionally 'hang' for many seconds before shutting down. The exit and cleanup functionality has been improved.

Bug Fixes

  • Windows PE Image mounting failure
    When UEFI booting Windows PE rescue media, mounted images could fail to open in PE Explorer. This has been resolved.

What's New 6.1.1366 - 30th June 2016

  • Automatic deletion of Macrium created network share connections
    Authenticated Network connections created by Macrium Reflect at the start of a backup can now be automatically terminated on application exit rather than waiting for the default Windows timeout. This functionality was requested by forum members to help protect against ransomware. To enable, set the following registry entry:
    Key: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\macrium\reflect\Settings
    Name: DeleteNetworkConnection
    Type: DWORD
    Value: 1

Bug Fixes

  • $PROMPT$ - Prompt for password
    When using $PROMPT$ to prompt for a backup password during execution, this was causing Incremental and Differential backups to fail to start. This has been resolved.
  • Focus stealing when running a scheduled task
    Scheduled tasks running in the background could momentarily steal the Windows focus at the start of execution. This has been resolved.
  • Program exception on exit
    Reflect could occasionally crash on exit if application termination was delayed. This has been resolved.

Bug Fixes 6.1.1311 - 24th May 2016

  • Problem with long volume names
    A problem was found with v6.1.1309 where long file system Volume Names could cause a program crash. This has been resolved.

What's New 6.1.1309 - 23rd May 2016

  • Hyper-V Cluster Shared Volumes
    File & Folder Backups are now compatible with Hyper-V Cluster Shared Volumes. See this KB article for more information
  • File & Folder Logs
    All columns are now sortable in the 'Files backed up' log report in the log view.
  • Image Restore
    More resource efficient memory model has been implemented for partitions larger than 32TB
  • Network Share Validation
    When creating a backup to a network share, Reflect will now reject an existing 'Read Only' connection and attempt to re-connect using the Network Authentication values saved in the program defaults. Limiting write access can be useful for protecting against RansomWare
  • ReDeploy Improvements
    ReDeploy improvements to handle windows 8/10 driver boot time optimizer. In rare cases this may have previously prevented redeployed systems from starting correctly.

Bug Fixes

  • Server Plus - SQL Instance Connection
    Server Plus SQL 'Connect to instance' was not correctly catering for the German locale. This has been resolved.
  • Server Plus - SQL Differential Backups
    SQL Differential Backups, 32 bit only, would occasionally fail MD5 generation for encrypted backups. This has been resolved.
  • Cloning issue converting Primary to Logical
    Converting Primary to Logical drives could incorrectly resize the cloned target logical drive. This has been resolved.
  • Rescue Media Drivers
    A rare issue was reported with Broadcom Network drivers not being handled correctly. This has been resolved.
  • Delete File Dialog
    The Delete File dialog was displaying backup file dates incorrectly. This has been resolved.
  • DiskRestore Utility
    The DiskRestore utility in Windows PE will now correctly handle delta incremental backups

What's New 6.1.1225 - 29th March 2016

  • Server Plus - Support added for Exchange 2016
    Server Plus now fully supports MS Exchange 2016 granular backup and restore

Bug Fixes

  • Encrypted image file access
    In rare circumstances encrypted images could fail to open with v6.1.1196. This has been resolved
  • Out of memory error not reported for consolidation failure
    On 32 bit Windows installations an 'Out of Memory' error would report 'Unknown Error'. This has been resolved
  • Server Plus - Email export problem
    If an email had no subject, Reflect was previously unable to export it to EML or MSG file. This has been resolved.
  • Server Plus - Deleted email restore problem
    On Exchange 2003 and 2007, if an email's content had been deleted from the Exchange server but it still had an allocated row in the Exchange database, then that row would still be visible in the Mailbox Restore wizard. When restoring folders, Mailbox Restore would try to restore these non-existent emails. This has been resolved

What's New 6.1.1196 - 9th March 2016

  • Windows PE 10 Intel Matrix RAID Drivers
    The Windows PE rescue media creation process now allows Windows 10 Intel Matrix RAID drivers to be updated.

Bug Fixes

  • Technician USB UI issue
    The backup plan templates were visible when using the Technicians USB Stick. This has been resolved.
  • Consolidation Logging
    Failed file reads during consolidation would produce an incorrect error message. This has been resolved.
  • Windows PE Share Mapping
    Mapping a share to a drive letter in Windows PE with a trailing backslash in the share path would cause the mapping to fail. This has been resolved.
  • Windows PE Driver Matching
    Building rescue media would occasionally not allow drivers to be updated. This has been resolved.
  • Exchange Backup Encryption
    Exchange backups with AES encryption encryption enabled could cause the backups not to verify. This has been resolved.

What's New 6.1.1081 - 9th February 2016

  • Script scheduling improvements
    Concurrent Script scheduling now works in a similar manner to XML file schedules. Scheduling multiple scripts (VBScript or PowerShell) running the same XML file at the same time will now use order of precedence favouring Full over Diff over Inc.

Bug Fixes

  • Auto decryption of multiple BitLockered drives in PE
    An issue was reported where some BitLockered volumes were not being unlocked in Windows PE. This has been resolved.

Bug Fixes: 6.1.1023 - 11th January 2016

  • Exchange Verification Date Issue
    The Exchange Verification dialog would show the incorrect month for backups. This has been resolved.
  • Exchange 2010 Restore To Target Issue
    Restoring private Exchange databases to a new name/location would incorrectly create public databases. This has been resolved.
  • File Split Retention Issue
    Retention rules could cause files not to be deleted on backup sets with file splits. This has been resolved.
  • VBScript RoboCopy Issue
    Auto generated VBScript files may not correctly detect RoboCopy when using the synchronization function. This has been resolved.
  • Restore Dialog Issue
    Hiding the restore dialog could cause other apps to lose focus. This has been resolved.

What's New 6.1.1000 - 17th December 2015

  • SQL Restore to original/different location
    A new option has been added to SQL Restore to improve the process of restoring to either original or alternate locations.

Bug Fixes

  • Backup Shutdown Issue
    A rare timing issue could cause a crash when Windows shutdown was invoked at the end of a backup. This has been resolved.
  • Rescue Media NVMe Issue
    Attempting to use an NVMe device in PE 10 could cause driver detection issues during rescue media creation. This has been resolved.
  • Problem burning to optical media when multiple optical drives detected
    When burning to optical media, if multiple DVD drives are detected, then the dialog to choose then next destination for spanned discs could prevent selection of the original drive. This has been resolved.

What's New 6.1.936 - 17th November 2015

  • Auto decryption of BitLocker partitions in Windows PE
    A new option in the Windows PE rescue media wizard enables automatic decryption of Bitocker encrypted volumes when Windows PE starts. It's also possible to provide a BitLocker Encryption Key (BEK) file on USB stick for additional security. Please see this KB article

Bug Fixes

  • Automatic restore not detecting Windows PE 10 boot menu
    When restorng a Windows system drive, the presence of the Windows 10 boot menu was missed to enable auto-restore. This has been resolved.
  • Program eror when refreshing the Image restore view
    Rapidly repeated clicks of the 'Refresh' link could cause a program error. This has been resolved.

What's New 6.1.909 - 3rd November 2015

  • German language support for Macrium Reflect Free Edition
    For Windows installations using German locales a new option to install Macrium Reflect in the German language is now offered for Macrium Reflect Free Edition. To change the language for existing installations please press the keys Ctrl + Shift + L after updating.
  • Reflect Network authentication settings copied to Windows PE
    Network authentication settings saved in 'Other Tasks' > 'Edit Defaults' > 'Network' are now copied to the Windows PE build. This enables easier access to images saved to authenticated network shares from Windows PE.

Bug Fixes

  • Rescue media driver issue
    The rescue media wizard could incorrectly detect selected 32/64bit PE type. This would then cause selection/auto-location of required drivers for PE to fail. This has been resolved.
  • Image mounting
    The wrong incremental could be opened when mounting delta indexed incremental images. This has been resolved.
  • PowerShell RoboCopy synchronization issue
    RoboCopy synchronization could fail if the source or target path had spaces in the folder name. This has been resolved.
  • Windows PE 10 network share access
    A network share with no authentication could unnecessarily prompt for a user name and password. This has been resolved.
    If this issue affects you then please create fresh Windows PE rescue media after updating.

Bug Fixes: 6.1.887 - 26th October 2015

  • Delta Index restore problem
    When restoring an Incremental with 'Delta Index', if there were zero changed blocks since the previous image in the set, then the restore process could fail to restore. This has been resolved.
    If this issue affects you then please create fresh Windows PE rescue media after updating.
  • Rescue media driver update
    Selecting a path with a very large number of files to scan for updated drivers could cause Reflect to crash. This has been resolved.
  • Powershell script event logging
    Raising an event from a Macrium powershell script could cause the script to terminate early. This has been resolved.

Bug Fixes: 6.1.879 - 19th October 2015

  • Program error on final page of the Restore wizard
    A rare program crash could occur on the final page of the restore wizard in Windows PE. This has been resolved.
    If this issue affects you then please create fresh Windows PE rescue media after updating.
  • Windows PE network logon
    Error messages for a failed logon attempts were truncated in the logon dialog. This has been resolved.
    Please note that when using Windows PE 10 it may be necessary to prepend the network user name with '.\' to successfully authenticate. i.e '.\username'.

Bug Fixes: 6.1.871 - 14th October 2015

  • Windows PE 10 network browsing issue
    When accessing password protected network shares in Windows PE 10 the network credentials dialog could fail to provide access to the share. This has been resolved.
  • Windows PE 10 drive letter assignments
    Windows PE could assign different drive letters to the host Windows OS. This has been resolved.
  • Auto verification of Delta Incremental Index Images
    A program error could occur when auto-verifying Delta Incremental Index Images at the end of a backup. This has been resolved.

What's New 6.1.865 - 12th October 2015

For detailed information on new features of v6.1 please see this KB article

  • Delta Indexes for Incremental Images
    More efficient Incremental index storage offers faster consolidation and smaller file sizes. This option needs to be enabled in v6.1. See this KB article for more information
    Note: Rescue media must be built using v6.1 if you use delta incremental indexes.
  • German language support
    For Windows installations using German locales a new option to install Macrium Reflect in the German language is now offered in the full installer for Home, Workstation, Server and Server Plus Editions. This will be made available for the free edition soon.
  • Windows PE 10.0
    The latest Windows PE 10 is now included in the rescue media build wizard. PE is now the default option for Windows 8.0 and later. Windows PE 10 offers support for Windows 10 compact installs and Windows 8.1 Wim Boot file systems.
    Note: If your system requires PE 10 then you will be prompted to create PE 10 rescue media when starting the rescue media wizard.
  • Destination drive letter discovery
    The destination drive unique volume GUID path can now be saved in the backup definition file. Saving the backup destination volume GUID path instead of the drive letter enables Windows to assign different drive letters to USB drives without affecting the backup destination detection.
    Note: This option is disabled by default. Please see this KB article for more information.

Bug Fixes:

  • Crash when deleting all Backup Templates
    A program error could occur if all backup templates were deleted. This has been resolved.
  • Dynamic Software Raid issue
    Systems using Dynamic Software RAID volumes could fail to create Differential or Incremental images. This has been resolved.
  • Incorrect taskbar tray message in Windows 10
    "Backup Started" tray message would show in Windows 10 when editing a backup definition. This has been resolved.
  • Rescue media wizard not auto-detecting USB drive insertion
    If a USB stick was inserted while displaying rescue media wizard burn page then it was not always detected by plug-and-play. This has been resolved.
  • File and Folder backup maximum file size issue
    A File and Folder split backup could cause verification failure if the split file size was too small. This has been resolved.
  • Microsoft Exchange Mailbox Restore
    Clean installations of Reflect would sometimes fail to extract the required files for the Mailbox Restore process. This has been resolved.

What's New 6.0.753 - 21st July 2015

  • Image Mounting Service Improvements
    The Image Mounting driver has been improved to provide more feedback in the event of issues.
  • WinPE Screen Resolution
    The screen resolution is now selectable while booted in WinPE. Use the menu option 'Other Tasks' > 'Screen Resolution...'
  • Microsoft SQL Backup
    Server Plus SQL database backup files are now more efficient and backup files may be reduced in size.

Bug Fixes:

  • Microsoft Exchange 2003 Restore
    Mailbox restore for Exchange 2003 would sometimes fail to load supporting libraries. This has been resolved.
  • Microsoft Exchange MAPI Detection
    Detection of installed MAPI was not searching installed MSI packages. This has been resolved.
  • Microsoft Exchange Mailbox Restore
    Granular mailbox restore had a rare platform issue where support code libraries were not being loaded. This has been resolved.
  • Auto Recovery Boot Menu on v6 Upgrade
    When upgrading from v5 to v6 if an incompatible v5 boot menu is detected it is now removed.
  • Trial License Expiry Issue
    The expiration date for v6 trial installations could be incorrect when installing a trial on top of the v6 Free Edition. This has been resolved.

Bug Fixes: v6.0.708 - 29th June 2015

  • File and Folder 'Add Folder' browse button disappearing
    Certain dialog controls are moved when the Windows Font setting is changed, this caused the 'Browse' button in the 'Add folders' File and Folder backup dialog to be hidden. This has been resolved.
  • Microsoft Exchange retention rules
    MS Exchange backups may not run the retention and consolidation rules specified in the backup definition. This has been resolved.
  • Crash during backup
    A program error could occur if multiple backups are sent to the same target folder from different PC's at the same time. This has been resolved.
  • License dialog error
    When registering Macrium Reflect the license dialog could prevent execution with an error 'The license key has not changed'. This has been resolved.

Bug Fixes: v6.0.688 - 19th June 2015

  • ReDeploy issue
    Macrium ReDeploy could become unresponsive when scanning certain INF files for drivers. This has been resolved.

    If this issue affects you then please create fresh Windows PE rescue media after updating.

Bug Fixes: v6.0.685 - 17th June 2015

  • Error when creating a Diff or Incremental
    A program error could occur when creating a Differential or Incremental Image if no Full was found in the target folder. This has been resolved.

What's New 6.0.684 - 10th June 2015

  • Reflect v6 Free Edition
    Macrium Reflect v6 Free has now been released. Please see here for more information on the v6 Free feature set: http://www.macrium.com/reflectfree.aspx
  • 'swapfile.sys'
    Data from the the Windows 8.0/8.1 temporary file 'swapfile.sys' is now excluded from images.
  • Windows 10
    An in-place upgrade of the Windows OS to Windows 10 will retain the Macrium Reflect license after upgrading.
  • Technicians USB stick improvement
    The Macrium Reflect Technicians USB stick will now ignore bad sector 'CRC' errors by default. A summary of bad sector will be displayed in the Image log.
  • Technicians USB grace period
    A 14 days 'grace' period has been added to the expiration of the Technicians USB stick.
  • Backup set error detection
    For scheduled images, when creating an Incremental or Differential Image, If corruption is detected in the backup set index then a Full image is automatically created.

Bug Fixes:

  • Free space threshold check-box not copied from defaults
    The default selection for free space threshold was not copied to backup definition files when creating a new definition. This has been resolved.
  • Extended partition table sequence
    Restored images of MBR disks where the extended partition table is out of sequence could cause corruption of the restored partition table. This is a very edge case where the partition table was originally initialized outside of Windows. This has been resolved.
  • XML list view hidden
    The list of backup definitions could be hidden if the lower widow is dragged to the top of the container. This has been resolved and restarting reflect restores the original position.
  • Maximum file size setting
    If the Maximum File size setting was changed mid backup set then the value from the Full image was always used. This has been resolved.
  • Crash during consolidation
    A program error could occur if an incomplete backup set was detected in the backup target folder. This has been resolved.

Bug Fixes: v6.0.638 - 26th May 2015

  • "Failed to create empty document" message at start-up
    A fresh install of v6 over an existing v5 install could cause an error message box to be displayed when starting Reflect until next reboot. This has been resolved.
  • Unnecessary backup file 'Splits' when free space is low
    When starting a backup the maximum backup file size was set to the remaining free space on the backup drive. This is unnecessary if a 'Free Space Threshold' is set in the retention rules and could cause an unnecessary 'split' of the backup file. This has been resolved.
  • Windows PE build failure
    Windows PE rescue media could fail to build if the location of the PE files was on a disconnected drive or if there was insufficient free space. This has been resolved.
  • Default retention rules ordered incorrectly
    In the 'Edit Defaults' 'Retention Rules' property page, the selection for 'Backups', 'Days' and 'Weeks' was not in the correct sequence. This has been resolved.
  • 'Differential' option not available when selecting the 'Other Actions' menu in the 'Restore' tab
    The Differential backup option was missing if the backup was created with 'the 'Synthetic Full' option checked. This has been resolved.

Bug Fixes: v6.0.617 - 7th May 2015

  • Failed backup reported as successful
    A bug has come to our attention where a failed backup could be reported as successful. This has been resolved.

What's New 6.0.611 - 1st May 2015

  • Prompt for passwords
    You can now enter the password '$PROMPT$' in the backup definition and a password dialog will request the password during backup execution.
  • Desktop shortcut prompt for backup type
    You can now create a desktop shortcut for an xml backup definition that prompts for backup type (Full, Diff or Inc).
  • VBScript improvement
    VBScript now uses 'robocopy' to synchronize backup files when 'Directory Synchronization' is enabled in the VBscript options dialog.

Bug Fixes:

  • Mouse scroll wheel issue
    The mouse scroll wheel would not scroll the backup definition window. This has been resolved.
  • Retention issue when running a Diff or Inc from the 'Restore' tab
    Reflect could incorrectly apply retention rules when a Diff or Inc backup was run directly from the restore tab. This has been resolved.
  • Free disk space problem with DFS shares
    Reflect could incorrectly report the wrong free disk space if a Distributed File System (DFS) share was used as the backup target. This has been resolved.
  • Backup time incorrect if the backup took more than 24 hours
    The time to complete a backup would be incorrectly reported if the time was over 24 hours. This has been resolved.

What's New 6.0.567 - 10th April 2015

  • Incremental Consolidation improved memory usage
    Incremental consolidation now uses more efficient memory allocation routines.

Bug Fixes:

  • Microsoft Exchange Backup
    Exchange Backup was not stripping the Active Directory server common name identifier from the VSS path specifier. This has been resolved.
  • XML file name issue
    If an xml file name contained the text '-full', '-diff' or '-inc' then this could cause a scheduled task to run the wrong backup type. This has been resolved.
  • Browse image problem in PE 5.0 x64
    A driver signing problem prevented images and file and folder backups from being mounted and browsed in PE 5.0 x64. This has been resolved.

Bug Fixes 6.0.545 - 31th March 2015

  • Problem extending an NTFS file system when restoring
    An NTFS file system could be corrupted by extending the partition size on restore.
    Please re-create your rescue media to apply this fix in Windows PE.

What's New 6.0.541 - 20th March 2015

  • Improved RDR and RDC efficiency
    Rapid Delta Restore and Clone functionality is now faster when performing 'Looking for changes'

Bug Fixes:

  • Microsoft Exchange Backup
    Exchange 2003 and 2007 with empty Storage Groups would cause the Exchange backup process to not work. This has been resolved.
  • Microsoft Exchange Backup
    An issue was found where Exchange backup would occasionally not track the databases selected for backup. This has been resolved.
  • Microsoft Exchange Mailbox Restore Daylight Savings Time issue
    An issue was reported where restoration of mail items may not honor the Daylight Savings Time for restored items. This has been resolved.
  • File system issue after repeated Rapid Delta Restores
    Orphaned NTFS Master File Table records could cause an incomplete restore. This could happen when restoring forwards and then backwards in time on the same file system using RDR.
    Please re-create your rescue media to apply this fix in Windows PE.

  • Backup destination with > 4TB free space reporting issue
    Backup destinations with more than 4TB of free space were being misreported as 4TB in the backup log. This has been resolved.
  • Dynamic Disk Imaging Issue
    Imaging of Dynamic Disk Volumes would fail has not been assigned. This has been resolved.
  • DiskRestore Issues
    The embedded DiskRestore application in Macrium Reflect was not in line with the current Macrium Reflect theme. This has been resolved.

What's New 6.0.516 - 12th March 2015

  • Windows PE boot menu in trial
    30 day trial versions of Macrium Reflect can now add the Macrium Reflect recovery option to the Windows boot menu.
  • Windows PE and BitLocker Encrypted drives
    Windows PE can now unlock and image BitLocker Encrypted drives. Please see here for more information
  • Monthly scheduling now includes individual month selections
    The monthly scheduling in Templates and Backup plans now allows you to select months. Previously, you could select a day and this would apply to every month

Bug Fixes:

  • Differential Retention deletion error
    Differential retention by date could delete too many differential backups. This has been resolved.
  • Windows PE trial could expire
    For trial users, the Windows PE rescue media could expire. This has been resolved.
  • File and Folder backup details incorrect
    If the folder selection criteria was changed mid backup set then the Windows Explorer shell extension would show the selection criteria from the full backup. This has been resolved.

Bug Fixes 6.0.499 - 3rd March 2015

  • Application Windows hidden by auto resize of Splitter Window
    The 'drag' line between Windows in the main application tabs could cause the upper pane to be hidden. this has been resolved.
  • PowerShell integration check
    On systems without PowerShell installed Macrium Reflect now warns that the script cannot run.
  • 'Parameter Incorrect' error when creating scheduled tasks from a Template
    This has been resolved.
  • Date edit too long for some international settings
    The Scheduled Tasks date edit field was too short for certain languages. This caused the date to be unreadable. This has been resolved by using the numeric date.

Bug Fixes 6.0.482 - 23rd February 2015

  • Upgrade from v5 rescue media issue
    After upgrading from Macrium Reflect v5 the rescue media Wizard would not prompt to upgrade to v6 rescue media. It was necessary to click the 'Rebuild' button. this has been resolved.
  • Windows PE prompt for XML file when cloning
    When cloning using the Windows PE rescue media, Reflect would incorrectly prompt to save an XML definition file. this has been resolved.
  • Technicians portable USB stick issue
    The Technicians portable version of Macrium Reflect would build a 'Trial' version of the rescue media. This has been resolved.
  • v5 upgrade of XML definition
    A v5 XML definition would incorrectly use the global v6 retention defaults if DSM was disabled in v5. This has been resolved.

Initial Release of Macrium Reflect - 16th February 2015 - v6.0.476:

To install this patch click the 'Download' button.