What's new

• The Astel dark theme has been redesigned. It now has a more modern, yet simple and easy-on-the-eyes design.
• You can now change the Astel interface language without restarting the program.
• Astel's program size has been optimized by 70%. It now has a much smaller size.
• Astel's RAM usage has been reduced by 40%. It now runs more efficiently.
• The x86 (32-bit) architecture code in the Astel infrastructure has been completely cleaned up, resulting in a 30% increase in speed. It now uses a modern code set.
• Arabic language support has been added.
• Chinese language support has been added.
• French language support has been added.
• German language support has been added.
• Hindi language support has been added.
• Japanese language support has been added.
• Korean language support has been added.
• Portuguese language support has been added.
• Russian language support has been added.
• Spanish language support has been added.

Fixed Bugs

• The bug that caused the title bar color to not change correctly in a timely manner when the dark theme was active on Windows 10 systems has been fixed.
• Code errors in the update checking and version control systems have been fixed, resulting in optimizations.

Fixed Bugs

• A critical security vulnerability that allowed unauthorized access to user data by importing it after automatic backups has been fixed.
• The SV value, i.e., the software version value, has been fixed, which caused it not to be updated in files loaded from the backup.
• The error that caused the “Existing data will be deleted” warning to appear when importing data, even if there was no data in the current table, has been fixed.
• The bug that caused the Documents folder to open when we said “open backup folder” if there was no backup folder has been fixed. Now it will warn if there is no folder.
• The bug that caused the text of the Donate button not to be updated in different languages has been fixed.
• Various interface bugs on various pages have been fixed.

Changes

• We redesigned the height and width of the buttons to make the interface look more organized.
• TS Preloader images were updated and stabilized.
• The Donate button icon was renewed.

What's new

• Full support is provided for Windows 11 25H2.
• Polish language support has been added.
• All scroll bars in the Astel interface have been reprogrammed to be dark in color for the dark theme. They now work in harmony with the Windows 10 and 11 theme colors.
• All checkboxes in the Astel interface have been reprogrammed to match the Windows 10 and 11 theme colors.
• A System Theme feature has been added to Astel settings. When this feature is selected, it follows the Windows theme color, and the Astel theme color will automatically change when the system color changes. You can access it with the F3 shortcut.
• A URL open button has been added to the interface. This allows you to open and view the current website of the selected record by pressing the button.
• The TS Preloader operating system has been reprogrammed and optimized to be compatible with all Türkay Software products. Thanks to the high-speed loading algorithm, all our software now opens very quickly.
• The October 2025 security update for .NET Framework 4.8.1 has been integrated.

Fixed Bugs

• The bug causing some sections of Astel's icons to be drawn after the text has been fixed.
• The bug causing the About section to freeze when opening due to too many language files has been fixed.
• Most interface creation errors in the TS Custom Controls module have been fixed and optimized.
• The error that occasionally caused TS Preloader to freeze has been fixed.
• Various punctuation errors in some languages have been fixed.
• Punctuation errors in some languages that did not contain UTF8 character encoding have been fixed.

Changes

• We updated the size and spacing of some areas to make the interface look more organized.
• The algorithm that handles the title bar and other Windows features has been reprogrammed. It is now fully compatible with Windows 10 and 11.
• Tables now have an inner margin and appear more consistent at high DPI values.
• Modifications and improvements have been made to ensure compatibility with all Türkay Software programs.

What's new

• A CSV import/export feature has been added to Astel. This allows you to import/export and manage your passwords on your browser. It is fully compatible with browsers such as Chrome, Microsoft Edge, Brave, etc. Data exported in CSV format is stored unencrypted so that browsers can read it. If you want to keep an encrypted backup, you can choose the Astel extension backup.
• Astel's Username and Email fields have been combined. You can now enter the relevant data in the same field.
• A URL field has been added to Astel. For web browser compatibility, you can now easily specify which sites you use as URLs.
• Astel's Services section has been reprogrammed. There is now a selection box next to the text box. This allows you to select directly from the box instead of typing manually. Additionally, when you select a piece of data, it will automatically change itself.
• A Secure Password Creation button has been added next to the password entry section of Astel. Now, all you need to do is press a single button to create a secure password. It will generate a secure password between 10 and 18 characters for you.
• A Security Warnings feature has been added to Astel. When this feature is active, it will warn you if the password you entered is secure. Similarly, if you use the same password in several different records, it will warn you again. This enhances password security. This feature can be disabled if desired.
• The mode selection fields in Astel's password creation feature have been reprogrammed to match the theme. They now appear in green.
• Italian language support has been added.
• A multi-language system has been developed for Astel's Password Setting and Login screens. The infrastructure is now compatible with languages other than English and Turkish.
• All selection boxes within Astel have been redesigned. They now look much better.
• All buttons within Astel have been made oval. They now look much better.
• The TSCustomControls module has been integrated into Astel. The interface will now look much more modern and high-quality.
• The About section has been redesigned. It now has a much more modern structure.
• TS Preloader has been equipped with a secure cross-loading feature, making processor cores more secure to use.
• All features within Astel have been equipped with a secure cross-loading feature, making processor cores more secure to use.

Fixed Bugs

• Fixed a bug that caused some areas on the interface to appear disproportionate due to DPI.
• Fixed a rare crash bug in the login system.
• Infrastructure errors that were incompatible with the multilingual system were fixed, making it compatible with the multilingual system.
• Fixed English translation errors.

Changes

• Strict rules in most fields have been simplified. You no longer have to put a ‘-’ sign in the fields you want to leave blank.
• Only the username/email and password fields are now mandatory. All other fields are optional.

Planned Innovations

• We plan to add more interface languages in future versions.

What's new

• Astel's render engine has been improved. The program now supports high-resolution displays even on multi-monitor setups and monitors with varying DPI levels. It delivers sharp and clear visuals on 8K and higher DPI screens.
• The TSImageRenderer algorithm has been integrated into Astel. All visual icons in the interface are now automatically resized in a DPI-aware manner, ensuring high-resolution display quality.
• Astel's encryption algorithm has been completely reprogrammed. It now uses a dynamic encryption infrastructure that significantly prevents unauthorized data access through code manipulation.
• Astel's login and user management system has been redesigned. User-defined passwords are now processed using a highly secure algorithm, providing effective protection against unauthorized access.
• A tamper protection module has been integrated into Astel. In the event of unauthorized interference with the login system, data is automatically destroyed.
• Astel's password management system has been enhanced. Saved passwords are now backward compatible, preventing any risk of data loss.
• Data import and export functionality has been added to Astel. You can now easily back up your data and import it anytime. Data is exported with a special '.astel' extension and can be imported either via the top menu or drag-and-drop.
• Automatic data backup has been integrated. The system automatically backs up encrypted data every 60 minutes. This feature can be enabled or disabled by users in the settings menu.
• Astel's settings and session management systems have been separated. Settings and session data are now stored separately, ensuring your session remains active even after program updates.
• A Services section has been added. When saving passwords, you can now select the relevant service. It features a dynamic code structure that automatically detects your preferences whether you enter the service name manually or select from predefined services.
• The data addition and update algorithms have been reprogrammed and optimized.
• The Password Generation feature has been reprogrammed and now operates more reliably and faster.
• The Tab key functionality in Astel's interface has been improved, enabling more accurate and stable navigation between elements.
• The startup engine for all Astel tools has been redeveloped, allowing more efficient and effective management of the tools.
• Astel's logo has been redesigned, offering a much more elegant and modern appearance.
• Icons have been added to the interface to enhance the overall design.
• Astel's primary colors have been redesigned within the Adobe RGB Color Space, giving the interface a more modern look.
• The About section has been reprogrammed. All social media buttons now feature icons, and the close button is DPI-aware and more prominent.

Fixed Bugs

• Fixed an encryption/decryption error that caused the program to freeze. The system now performs these operations reliably.
• Corrected a query error that caused input fields not to be validated during data updates.
• Fixed a rare parsing error that affected multiple records when updating or deleting a single record.
• Resolved a rare bug in the dynamic ID generation algorithm that caused duplicate ID assignments.
• Fixed a bug where the data was not re-ordered by ID after a record was deleted. From now on, if even one record is deleted, all data goes back into regular ID order.
• Fixed an issue on the login page where incorrect password warning messages were improperly displayed.
• Fixed a graphical glitch in the password table that caused lines to appear when any column width was adjusted.
• Fixed an issue causing control buttons to overlap and shift positions at high DPI settings.
• Resolved a DPI-related error that distorted the visual proportions of checkmarks in the top menu at high DPI values.
• Corrected a layering issue that sometimes caused message boxes to appear behind the program window.
• Fixed a bug on the Login and Set Password screens that caused high-contrast colors to appear when hovering over buttons.
• Fixed the issue where the Password Generation page's title color did not automatically change according to the theme.

Changes

• The backend code structure of Astel has been improved to a modular architecture, ensuring full compatibility and easier integration with other Türkay Software products.
• Maximum character limits have been set as follows: 64 for service, username, email, and password fields; 96 for notes; and 32 for the login password.
• Email input now includes validation to check for valid email formats, with warnings provided for invalid entries.
• The 'Update Date' attribute of saved data is now encrypted.
• The Password Change window now automatically closes after the password update process is completed.
• Astel automatically starts after setting a password.
• Text copy icons dynamically change according to the selected theme.
• A YouTube link has been added to the About section.

What's new

• You can now update Astel automatically via TS Wizard. You no longer need to download it from GitHub with each new release.
• TS Wizard shortcut has been added to the top menu. TS Wizard is a software that allows you to manage all Turkay Software software. If TS Wizard is installed on your system, this button will launch the application. If not, it will redirect you to our website for downloading.
• A Buy Me a Coffee shortcut has been added to the top menu. This will allow users who are satisfied with our software to support us financially.
• The tick color of the checked items in the top menu now changes according to the theme used. This provides a more modern look.
• The shortcut key layout in the top menu has been made compatible with all Türkay Software software. You can view the key layouts here.

Fixed Bugs

• Several interface and DPI bugs have been fixed.
• Some translation bugs have been fixed.

Changes

• The file where Astel keeps passwords has been moved to the appdata directory. This protects your passwords after the update!
• The 'Check for Updates' button has been improved. Now, if an update is available and TS Wizard is installed on the system, the application will automatically redirect to TS Wizard. If TS Wizard is not installed, it will redirect to our website for downloading.

What's new

• Astel shuts down by stopping all background and cross codes it is running just before closing. This ensures a 'secure' termination structure.
• Astel's notification system has been reprogrammed. Now, all notifications have a modular structure.
• TS Preloader now displays the loading progress along with the percentage, instead of simply showing 'Loading'.
• Update checking system has been improved. Now, it provides more accurate results when there is no internet connection, when an error occurs, or when a new version is available.
• The .NET Framework November 2024 security update has been re-integrated.

Fixed Bugs

• The issue causing the TS Preloader within Astel to sometimes flicker on the loading bar has been fixed.
• The startup errors caused by the TS Preloader's fast loading within Astel have been resolved. The system now starts correctly.
• Fixed a bug where Astel would stay open in the background when you tried to close Astel on the login screen.
• Fixed numerous interface and DPI bugs.

Changes

• Some terms within Astel have been revised for better understanding.