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Release notes

This page summarizes new features, improvements, and fixes brought to Zones. Keep your app updated (Settings → Update → Check for updates) to enjoy them.

Initial Model

[1.0.2] - 2026-07-07

Added

  • Referral program: You can now refer your friends from the app (Settings → Referral)! Gift free months and earn free usage time as a reward.

[1.0.1] - 2026-07-06

Fixed

  • The "Opacity" right-click sub-menu now correctly applies the chosen opacity level.
  • The "System" theme now follows the Windows light/dark theme in real time, without restarting the app.
  • Fixed renaming a vertical zone (the input field was misplaced).
  • Fixed icons flickering in zones when zooming in / out.

[1.0.0] - 2026-06-29

First public release of Zones — the native Desktop organizer for Windows.

Added

  • Zones: translucent containers sitting on the Desktop, each reflecting a real folder. Tabs, moving, resizing, collapsing, and merging via drag-and-drop on the title bar.
  • Vertical zones: dockable on screen edges, with side collapsing.
  • macOS-style dock: launch bar to pin apps, reorder them, and access Trash and Launchpad; customizable icon per app (visual picker).
  • Launchpad: all installed applications in a full-screen grid, with search and one-click launch.
  • Snapping & pages: grid magnetism and multiple pages (workspaces).
  • Theme & customization: light / dark (follows system), accent color, opacity, custom icons.
  • Undo / Redo & snapshots: step back (Ctrl+Alt+Z / Ctrl+Alt+Y) and layout backups.
  • "Send to a zone": context menu entry added to Windows right-click.
  • Guided first launch: starter pack (ready-to-use zones) and welcome message.
  • 19 languages.
  • Built-in updates: check and notification of new versions, with release notes.
  • License: 14-day free trial, then annual subscription or one-time payment; online activation, offline use.
  • Built-in Help & support: send a support message directly from the app.