v5.7
Added
- Added drive health details, clickable storage entries, Disk Management, and Drive Benchmark tools to My Device.
- Added Export My Device Details to save the current My Device summary to the data folder.
- Added richer My Device telemetry for OS, motherboard, battery, power, network, GPU, and storage details.
- Added clickable My Device network values and GPU entries where supported.
Changed
- Updated
WMT-GUI.ps1app version to5.7. - Changed hosts file writes to UTF-8 without BOM using .NET file writing.
- Improved hosts file permission handling with the built-in Users SID for more consistent localized Windows behavior.
- Improved Winget scan startup by running source preflight before the first scan and avoiding overlapping source/update operations.
- Changed Winget source preflight so it is not forced again on every manual refresh.
- Lazy-loads My Device data when the page is opened so WMT becomes interactive faster after launch.
- Improved My Device page auto-sizing and Activity Log resizing.
- Restores saved window position more safely when a previously connected monitor is no longer available.
Fixed
- Fixed hosts file corruption/ignored entries caused by PowerShell 5.1
Set-Content -Encoding UTF8writing a BOM. - Fixed hosts ad-block update and Hosts Editor save paths to use the no-BOM write method.
- Reduced first Winget scan hangs caused by overlapping source refresh and upgrade scan operations.
Links
- PR: #116
- Addresses: