ScrewDrivers Release Notes
ScrewDrivers Version 7 represents a major architectural advancement with TLS 1.2 security, modernized UI, expanded platform support (Windows, Linux, macOS), and streamlined product tiers (Essentials, Pro, Enterprise).
What's Latest
Current Production Release: Version 7.9.6 (April 2026)
This release includes critical bug fixes for the ScrewDrivers Endpoint client's printer query operations, performance improvements for large printer assignment queries, and various stability enhancements. All customers are encouraged to upgrade to the latest version.
- Check Prerequisites: License Server v6.0.7.0+ required, .NET 4.8 Runtime must be installed
- Review the Release Notes: Version 7.9.6 details
- Plan Your Upgrade: Upgrade guide for version 6 customers
- Get New Activation Codes: Contact your salesperson for Version 7 codes
Recent Release History
Use the sidebar to navigate to specific version release notes. The most commonly accessed versions are listed below for quick reference.
Current Version Series (7.9.x)
| Version | Release Date | Highlights |
|---|---|---|
| 7.9.6 | April 2026 | Security issues resolved, UI performance improvements, License server v6.0.7 required |
| 7.9.4 | November 2025 | Linux & IGEL enhancements, Konica APF fix, ScrewDrivers Gateway device authentication |
| 7.9.3 | September 2025 | Endpoint client printer query fixes, performance improvements |
| 7.9.2 | July 2025 | Bug fixes and stability updates |
| 7.9.1 | April 2025 | Maintenance release |
| 7.9.0 | April 2025 | New features and enhancements |
Recent Versions (7.7-7.8)
Use the left sidebar to navigate to older release versions (7.0-7.6), Version 7 overview documentation, EOL announcements, and legacy version documentation.
Planning Your Upgrade
Whether you're upgrading from Version 6 or between Version 7 releases, these resources help you plan and execute a successful migration.
Essential Reading
Version 7 Overview and Architecture
- What's New in Version 7 - Complete feature overview and architectural changes
- Version 7 TLS 1.2 Support - Security enhancements
- Version 7 Port Usage - Network requirements
Migration Documentation
- Upgrading from Version 6 to Version 7 - Complete migration guide
- New Component Names in Version 7 - Product tier changes
- Version 7 .NET Runtime Prerequisite - Installation requirements
- Version 7 Deployment Changes - Updated deployment procedures
- Silent Install Switches (v7.3.1+) - Automated deployment
End-of-Life Announcements
Stay informed about product lifecycle and support timelines:
- Version 6 End-of-Life - Migration timeline and recommendations
- Simplify Profiles & Desktop Lockdown EOL
- Version 4 & 5 End-of-Life
Legacy Versions
Previous major versions (Version 6, Simplify Suite Version 5, ScrewDrivers Version 4) are no longer actively maintained but documentation remains available for customers running these older releases.
Version 6 and earlier are legacy releases. Customers should upgrade to Version 7 for continued security updates, modern platform support, and access to new features. See our EOL announcements for migration timelines.
Legacy Documentation: Version 6, 5, and 4 Release Notes