XLS Padlock 2026.2 Released
XLS Padlock 2026.2 is a recommended free update: protected formulas calculate correctly again, no more file dialog crash, and new Azure signing options.
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VBA Padlock 2026.2 Released: Automatic Protection for Your Office Macros
VBA Padlock 2026.2 turns macro protection into a three-step job: open your Office file, review what will be compiled, and produce a protected copy. It also compiles class modules, understands far more VBA, and is a free upgrade for customers with an active maintenance plan.
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Paquet Builder 2026.3 Available
Paquet Builder 2026.3 is a quality-focused release: a modernized custom action editor, crisp text on high-DPI displays, and a fix for a shutdown crash tied to the Help browser. It is a free upgrade for customers with an active maintenance plan.
Read moreXLS Padlock 2026.1 Released: More Reliable Web Update and Some Fixes
XLS Padlock 2026.1 is a recommended maintenance update: it fixes 2026.0 issues, makes Web Update more reliable, and smooths code signing.
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Paquet Builder 2026.2 Available
Paquet Builder 2026.2 is now available. It adds per-file archive renaming, an automatic previous-version uninstaller, and reliable code signing for very large installers. It is a free upgrade for customers with an active maintenance plan.
Read moreXLS Padlock 2026 Released, With a New Website and Online Documentation
We are pleased to announce that XLS Padlock 2026 is available as of June 12, 2026. This is a major release of our Excel workbook protection and licensing solution, and it lands alongside a completely rebuilt website and a new, easier to use documentation. What XLS Padlock 2026 brings This version…
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Paquet Builder 2026 Released: AI-Powered Assistant, ARM64 Support, and Much More
Paquet Builder 2026 is now available, marking the most significant update to our Windows installer builder since its original release. This version introduces AI-driven project configuration, native ARM64 support, and a redesigned architecture that brings Paquet Builder into the modern development…
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Secure VBA Code in Excel, Word, PowerPoint and Access with VBA Padlock
Microsoft Office developers have long faced a significant vulnerability: VBA macros are stored as plain text, making them easy targets for unauthorized copying or tampering. Even standard password protection is often insufficient against modern cracking tools. VBA Padlock is here to change that. We…
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XLS Padlock 2025.2 Available
We have released XLS Padlock 2025.2, a significant update now available for download. This release focuses on future-proofing your applications with compatibility for the next major Windows 11 update, enhancing user resources, and resolving some user-reported issues. Key highlights of the 2025.2…
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ExeOutput for PHP 2025.0 Available with WebView2 Support
We’re thrilled to announce the release of ExeOutput for PHP 2025.0, a major update to our PHP-to-EXE compiler. This version introduces the long-awaited WebView2 rendering engine for dramatically smaller executables, a ZStandard (ZSTD) compression pipeline for faster builds, refreshed PHP runtimes…
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