xBar for Windows (Version 2.0.2508.21) – Improved stability, smarter system handling, and refined hardware detection
Wednesday, August 27th, 2025 @5:30AM, Releases
The latest update to xBar for Windows focuses on making the application more reliable and responsive. This release includes deeper improvements to how xBar integrates with Windows, manages resources, and detects hardware. These refinements are designed to ensure smoother startups, safer system calls, and more accurate information in widgets like PCInfo and PC Sensors.
What's New in Version 2.0.2508.21:
- Improved system stability with safer handling of memory, CPU, and WMI calls.
- Refined shutdown, restart, and logoff behavior to ensure user settings are properly saved.
- New startup helper (XBStart.exe) improves reliability when loading xBar with Windows.
- Updated hardware detection in the PCInfo Widget, including better GPU and monitor reporting.
- Improved handling of drag-and-drop when in Search Mode to prevent conflicts.
- Enhanced Drives & Folders list for faster and safer initialization.
- Updated build with the latest Visual Studio and vcpkg libraries.
A single end-user license (includes two installs) is available for just $9.95. You can try xBar for FREE with a fully functional, nag-screen-free 30-day trial—no registration required. As always, updates and upgrades are free for registered users.
Visit xBar’s Product Page for more details.
