Download Kerio Connect 8.0.0

Kerio Technologies has released version 8.0.0 of its mail server software. Kerio MailServer, available for Windows, Linux and OS X, allows you to send and receive email via pop3, imap4 or wap. In addition, the built-in virus and mail filters fight malware and spam messages. User data can be entered into Kerio, but also retrieved from Microsoft Active Directory or Apple Open Directory. With the Kerio Outlook Connector it is possible to use Microsoft Outlook 2000 and higher on the workstations. The following changes and improvements have been made in this release:

Kerio Connect

Added features

• Greylisting service
• DNS reverse lookup
• Added ability for Sophos to ignore encrypted or password protected attachments
• Apple Notes are saved on server now

Improved/changed features

• Added X-Envelope-To header to all newly archived emails. The header contains all email recipients.
• Improved local domain spoofing prevention.
• Improved reliability of message store backup.
• Improved performance for Outlook 2011 for Mac and ActiveSync clients
• Name of all newly created differential backup files will start with letter ‘D’ instead of ‘I’ (eg I20120720T080107Z.zip ==> D20120720T080107Z.zip)

Bug fixed

• The out-of-office reply was sent to a whole group.
• The process did not stop in expected time.
• Restart of service on Linux failed in some situations.
• Archived messages did not record BCC headers.
• Kerio Account Assistant failed to configure accounts when downloaded from Virtual Appliance server.
• Kerio Account Assistant might setup an incorrect type of IMAP account under specific circumstance.
• National characters were sometimes incorrectly displayed in Outlook.
• Incorrect sender address was displayed when sending an e-mail over the WebDAV protocol.
• Backup process might sometimes fail to start.
• Backup process sometimes hung.
• Some meeting invitations had incompatible timezone definition.
• Some recurrent events were not synchronized to the server via the Exchange ActiveSync protocol.
• Kerio Connect server sometimes crashed during startup when full-text search was enabled.
• TNEF decoder sometimes failed to decode signed messages.
• Email messages with invalid charset could not be downloaded to iPhone.
• Contacts synchronized from Global Address List might contain duplicate e-mail addresses.
• Deleted calendar events were still visible in Apple iCal in some cases.
• Calendar events might get duplicated on HTC Android phones.
• Fixed kmsrecover which refuses to run if Kerio Connect is running even with “-s” option to a separate store folder
• Fixed performance problems and denial of new connections when Kerio Connect is running on Mac OS 10.8.
• Fixed several stability issues.

Kerio Outlook Connector (Offline Edition)

Added features

• Public Folders can be configured to not be synchronized completely.

Improved/changed features

• Improved performance of both initial synchronization and common work too.
• Improved management of the size of local cache by [local] removing of bodies of old email messages (they persist in Connect).
• Improved capability to synchronize received ill-formed email messages.

Bug fixed

• Fixed conflict of ICU libraries with 3d party software.
• Fixed non-working Spam button when preview pane is active in Outlook 2007 and 2010.
• Fixed rare problem of synchronization conflict upon downloading folder hierarchy.
• Fixed rare problem of synchronization conflict upon emptying the Deleted Items folder.
• Fixed out of memory problem upon downloading of a huge message
• Fixed showing of pdf attachments as .bin files in some email messages.
• Fixed synchronization conflicts after import from PST file.
• Fixed saving exception sent from subscribed calendar.
• Fixed Perth and Greenland time zone issues.
• Fixed wrong recognition of the organizer of a meeting when custom address is used.
• Fixed that reminder appears for an outdated events sometimes.
• Fixed that calendar event could be deleted if invite email is deleted.

Kerio Connector for BlackBerry®

Improved/changed features

• Improved capability to synchronize received ill-formed email messages.

Bug fixed

• Email messages deleted on Blackberry don’t get deleted from the INBOX on the server.

Kerio Outlook Connector

Bug fixed

• Calendar event could be deleted from organizer’s store when meeting reply was deleted.

Kerio WebMail

Bug fixed

• Fixed viewing of a month/week view calendar on iOS device constantly increases in size.
• Fixed corrupted PDF files on Firefox for Mac.
• Fixed few translation issues.

Kerio Connect client (aka New WebMail)

Improved/changed features

• Graphical User Interface completely redesigned.
• Overlay calendars
• smart sharing
• Improved performance.
• Improved style of paging toolbar.
• Redesigned Contact Groups.
• Contact suggestions in message editor.
• Respect calendar colors or CalDAV clients.

Added features

• Calendar search implemented.
• Added Calendar overview (user can choose 2-6 weeks).
• Photos in contacts.
• Added ability to vote on Suggest Idea.
• Added support for custom From and Reply-To address.
• Added ability to switch off sound in reminder.
• Added Tasks.
• Added Notes.
• Added Contact Groups.
• Advanced search implemented.
• Added folder sharing.
• Added header settings in mail composer.
• Added ability to attach more files at once with drag & drop.
• Added ability to show photo or mail sender.
• Confirm reading, High priority flags implemented.
• Message edit/preview in new window.
• All messages in folder can be deleted/marked as read.
• Message can be sent as attachment.
• Remote images are shown in messages.
• Added support for hotkeys.
• Added support for rich text signature (without pictures).
• Added support for archive and public folders.
• Added ability to drag and drop a contact between folders.
• Added settings of out of office, mail signature, language, time, and notifications.
• Quota added to settings and navigation bar.
• Added reminders popup on desktop with supported browsers.
• Added mail filters.
• Added support for password change.
• Added contacts.
• Added option to add attachments to forward.
• Added ability to open a new mail composer window.
• Added context menus on email messages.
• Added out of office setting.
• Added plain text signature setting.
• Added ability to see sender’s photo.
• Added ability to mail to event attendees.
• Added ability to invite all mail recipients at once.

Known issues for Kerio Connect Client:

• Tablets are not fully supported.
• Reminders will be shown for expired iCal events.

Kerio Connect Administration

Added features

• Added version number to Sophos upgrade log information.
• Added an option to show number of mailing list subscribers.
• Added the possibility to choose the default WebMail client.
• Added support for Internet Explorer 10.

Bug fixed

• Fixed non-working copy&paste on Mountain Lion’s Safari 6.
• Fixed missing options when deleting mailbox.

Kerio Active Directory Extension

Improved/changed features

• Users mapped from Active Directory use full name from Display Name Active Directory attribute.

Kerio Open Directory Extension

No change.

Kerio Migration Tools

Added features

• Added support for migration from MS Exchange 2010.