Launch Manager Beta

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 Manager 1.35
 Beta

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New in this version

  • Replace your Start Menu with Launch Manager!
  • New Wifi, Bluetooth, Phone and Sound Indicators!
  • New Minimize and Call History Shortcuts!
  • Improved and faster shortcut editing!
  • Easier to use on different resolution devices!
  • Start Launch Manager with Windows!

Download Launch Manager Setup (Windows 7, Vista or XP):

QVGA

For any 320x240, 240x240, 320x320, 240x400, QVGA, QVGA Square and WQVGA Resolution Phones.
Popular Models: HTC Tytn, HTC Touch, Samsung Omnia SGH-i900, Samsung BlackJack SGH-i607, T-Mobile Dash, T-Mobile MDA and Motorola Q.
Download! (Recommended for QVGA) (Size: ~475KB)

This will install Launch Manager, from your computer onto your Windows Mobile device, when you connect your device to the computer.

N.B. If your device is not 320x240 Launch Manager will display a message that the current skin does not support the device.
Go to Settings->Settings->Appearance, change your skin, exit and restart Launch Manager.

VGA

For any 640x480, 480x480, 480x800, 240x400, VGA, VGA Square and WVGA Resolution Phones.
Popular Models: HTC Diamond, HTC Touch HD and SonyEricsson Xperia.
Download! (Recommended for VGA) (Size: ~575KB)

This will install Launch Manager, from your computer onto your Windows Mobile device, when you connect your device to the computer.

N.B. If your device is not 640x480 Launch Manager will display a message that the current skin does not support the device.
Go to Settings->Settings->Appearance, change your skin, exit and restart Launch Manager.

Download Manual (PDF)

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Other Popular Downloads:

Download CAB for Windows Mobile 6 for 320x240, 240x240, 240x400, 320x320 (Size: ~295KB)
Download CAB for Windows Mobile 5 for 320x240, 240x240, 240x400, 320x320 (Size: ~295KB)
Download CAB for Windows Mobile Pocket PC 2003 for 320x240, 240x240, 240x400, 320x320 (Size: ~295KB)

Download CAB for Windows Mobile 6 for VGA 640x480, 480x480, 480x800 (Size: ~550KB)
Download CAB for Windows Mobile 5 for VGA 640x480, 480x480, 480x800 (Size: ~550KB)

Change Log

Beta 1.33 Beta 1
  • A new device shortcut to Minimize Launch Manager.
  • The lower left menu "Exit" can now be edited to any Launch Manager shortcut (Settings->Buttons) Default: Minimize Launch Manager. (Possible use: Minimize, Exit or Shortcut to a particular page.)
  • Left/Right and Up/Down key configuration has moved to Settings->Buttons.
  • Launch Manager now displays an icon of itself in the system tray on the today screen (Disable from Settings->General).
  • "Close after Launch" has been replaced with "After Launch" and can be set to "Do Nothing", "Minimize" or "Close". (Settings->General)
  • "Paste Exchange Shortcut" can now be performed after a "Cut Shortcut" to exchange the position of two shortcuts in Edit Mode.
  • In edit mode "Freeze Shortcut" allows you to "Freeze" a shortcut so that it stays visible on every page of Launch Manager, So now a row of constant icons at the bottom is possible.
  • In edit mode shortcuts will have square brackets to indicate the user is in edit mode.
Beta 1.33 Beta 2
  • Call History shortcuts.
  • Start up Launch Manager when Windows Mobile starts (Settings->General).
  • Fixed bug that sometimes minimized Launch Manager after adding a new shortcut.
  • Fixed bug during loading of old Launch Manager 1.01 "hlc" configuration files.
  • When tapping on the right edge of the screen to scroll through shortcuts (Touch Scroll). Improved sensitivity of Touch Scroll for new devices.
  • Left Softkey displays edit brackets in edit mode.
  • Frozen shortcuts now displayed in settings->shortcuts with this symbol "(*)" and asks to unfreeze before moving.
  • Fixed bug where canceling on settings didn't return shortcuts to their state before the changes were made.
Beta 1.34
  • Go to default (first) page after activating Launch Manager.
  • Launch Manager replaces Start Menu Icon of Windows Mobile when it is tapped Launch Manager appears. If you tap next to start menu icon where the name of the currently active program is displayed the old start menu appears. (Disable in Settings->Buttons)
  • When browsing for a program to launch Start Menu folders are automatically expanded.
  • New Wifi, Phone, Bluetooth, Sound and Call Log Icons and shortcuts.
  • Launch Manager tries to minimize instead of closing where possible.
  • All Launch Manager skins come with the Launch Manager cab.
  • Other small fixes and tweaks.
1.34 Beta 2
  • 480x800 Skin had only two columns replaced with three column version.
  • Launch on Start Up is now working for non-English Windows Mobile devices.
  • Option to edit gestures in edit mode (Settings->Gestures, Default is off)
  • Fixed crash on pressing cancel for saving changes message on VGA devices.
  • Fixed small partial icons bug on VGA builds.
  • Removed unnecessary scrollbars on settings for VGA devices.
Beta 1.35
  • Hide Launch Manager from Task Managers.
  • Fixed Start Menu Replacement for 320x320 devices.
  • Stopped Launch Manager Tracking Mouse if click originated outside of Launch Manager window.
  • Added New Default Settings: Up and Down gestures for Previous and Next Page. Launch Manager Button Minimizes Launch Manager.
  • When the wrong skin is used, message now includes resolution of device and resolution of skin.
1.35 Beta 2
  • During install ask to start with Windows.
  • Skin not loaded error asks you to set the skin for your device.
  • Use current date in filename of backup.