It is now easy to host your own applications inside its own tab within the Windows Home Server console. By using the new add-in TabCreator you can add frequently used applications to the console. As an example TabCreator can create the following tabs: DVD Shrink Notepad Task Manager As well as the download documentation is [...]
The Home Server Show has posted details about an update to the online backup service, KeepVault. Version 2.30 adds the ability to see exactly how much space you have used and also the ability to delete files from your online repository. The new version along with instructions is available from here along with additional details [...]
LightsOut has been updated to version 0.7.7. The add-in is used to put your Home Server into a suspended or hibernation mode and resume on user defined events. New in this version: Added support for remote access Changed: Improved WOL in Client service Fixed: Random problem with wrong day headers in calendar A 26 page [...]
Remote Alert is an add-in that monitors remote access to your Windows Home Server and provides notification via the tray icon and also provides that users IP address. This beta add-in provides additional security layers and also logs the remote access activity. More info is available here.
Version 1.00 pre release 3 of My Movies for Windows Home Server has just been released which is a server version of the popular My Movies application. This server version does not come with a client, but holds the configuration options within the Home Server Console. It also comes with a folder monitoring service, as [...]
Ian Dixon’s Blog has details that one of the most popular Media Center plug-ins is coming to Windows Home Server. The movie collection management and playback application “My Movies” will work as a server for My Movies client applications and includes a fully automated Disk Copier. It also works as a meta-data provider for other [...]
Developer Brendan Grant has announced that he shall cease development on his four add-ins Tab Scroller, Tab Reorder, Tab Manager and Media Connect Controller. Brendan states that those mentioned rely on unsupported and undocumented capabilities of the Windows Home Server Console, and since he now works on the WHS Team that it would be inappropriate [...]
Add-In TV Manager has been updated to version 1.0.1. The add-in moves your Media Center recordings to your server for storage and management. You can also watch the recordings from the TV Manager Web Interface to non-MC PCs over your local and Internet connection. New in v1.0.1 is the ability to have TV Manager notify [...]
The first public release of the add-in Router Control has been released that allows you more control over your UPnP Internet gateway. Its current main feature is the traffic graph as well as RouterControl online update check and schema upload. More features are to come in future updates, including: Show and modify UPNP port forwards [...]
WHS Outlook is now available for public release with the Beta 2 version 1.0.2.26 now available for download. The add-in integrates Microsoft Outlook with the Windows Home Server Console which allows the following benefits: Allows a single installation of Microsoft Outlook to be shared by up to 10 different client PC’s via the WHS Console. [...]
