Download WinSCP 5.1.5

An update for version 5.1 of WinSCP has been released. Released under an open source license, this program can securely copy files between two computers. The program supports ftp, secure ftp and the older scpprotocol. WinSCP is not only available as a standalone program, but also as plugin for the file managers FAR and Altap Salamander. Recently, the installation file includes an OpenCandy sponsor module, but there is also a download without this adware. The comprehensive list of changes in version 5.1 is up this page to find. This update includes several improvements and bug fixes coming from the 5.2 and 5.2.1 beta versions.

Changes in version 5.1.5:

• New !P pattern to include process ID into session log path.
• Logging file timestamps when transferring using SFTP protocol.
• Workaround for servers that do not acknowledge file transfer. 976
• Logging parsed directory listing on Normal logging level (previously on Debug 1 level).
• Bug fix: Failure when disposing Session of .NET assembly in process running with restricted privileges.
• Bug fix: open command record in logs with masked-out password did not contain the command name.
• Bug fix: Pointless attempt to update source file timestamp, when uploading with FTP protocol.
• Bug fix: Preserve timestamp checkbox was not available for uploads with FTP protocol.
• Bug fix: Failure when server does not acknowledge file upload with FTP protocol. 982
• Bug fix: Failure when creating local directory. 983
• Bug fix: When user cancels connection, authentication window is not closed.
• Bug fix: Build script was not working on 64-bit.
• Bug fix: Build script was calling non-existing target clean.
• Bug fix: Taskbar button does not flash, when message pops up, while WinSCP is on background. 988
• Bug fix: Custom command pattern !/ had incorrect value when executed on existing secondary shell session just after directory change. 989
• Bug fix: Failure when reconnecting session with automatic remote panel refresh enabled. 997
• Bug fix: Failure when canceling FTP password prompt.
• Bug fix: When Change stored password to this one option is checked on password prompt, password is not updated for current session.
• Bug fix: Mouse range selection does not start from focused file after directory reload. 999
• Bug fix: IP address range 172.16-172.31 was not detected as unroutable for FTP passive mode. 1001
• Bug fix: Remote panel state is lost after closing Console window. 1004