MainMenu
MainMenu is a menu bar utility for running maintenance and optimization routines in Mac OS X.
Features
MainMenu features the following functionality:
- System maintenance script execution (daily, weekly, monthly), built into Mac OS X.
- Repair disks, eject disks, repair OS X permissions, OS 9 permissions.
- Cleaning of user, font, system, browser caches + history, logs, and trashes.
- Customization of Finder, Dock, Dashboard, Spotlight, etc.
- Batch task execution (user configurable), to run several common system maintenance and optimization routines.
Version history
Date |
Version |
Changes |
|---|---|---|
Jan 2005 |
MainMenu 0.1 |
First release |
Feb 2005 |
MainMenu 0.1.5 |
Log window adds support for Unicode characters; bug fixes |
Feb 2005 |
MainMenu 0.1.6 |
Log window position saved; menu items rearranged; added multiple file deletion |
Mar 2005 |
MainMenu 0.2 |
Ported from REALBasic to Cocoa; new batch tasks feature; much more stable |
Mar 2005 |
MainMenu 0.2.1 |
Added option to start on user log in; minor changes to authorization method |
Mar 2005 |
MainMenu 0.2.2 |
Camino, Netscape, Firefox cache + history cleaning support added; application size reduced |
Mar 2005 |
MainMenu 0.2.3 |
Clean logs feature added; OS version check at launch added |
Apr 2005 |
MainMenu 0.2.4 |
New features; hiding of log during tasks added; time stamps for various tasks added |
Apr 2005 |
MainMenu 0.2.5 |
Repairing of mounted disks now supported |
Apr 2005 |
MainMenu 0.2.6 |
Added (confirmed) support for Mac OS X 10.3.9 |
Apr 2005 |
MainMenu 0.2.7 |
Font cache cleaning added; Japanese localization started; minor changes to disk repair list |
Jun 2005 |
MainMenu 1.0 |
Added support for Mac OS X 10.4 "Tiger" |
Jun 2005 |
MainMenu 1.1 |
Chinese localization started; Spotlight index rebuilding; preference file verification |
Jun 2005 |
MainMenu 1.2 |
Secure empty trash added; cleaning of all browser caches |
Jun 2005 |
MainMenu 1.3 |
Added support for Opera browser; support for Mac OS X 10.4.2 |
Jun 2005 |
MainMenu 1.4 |
Disable & enable Dashboard; eject disks feature added |
Jun 2005 |
MainMenu 1.4.1 |
User can now choose menu icon from preferences window |
Jul 2005 |
MainMenu 1.4.2 |
Rebuild LaunchServices; new website; bug fixes |
Jul 2005 |
MainMenu 1.4.3 |
Fixed launch crash; improved overall stability; minor bug fixes |
Jul 2005 |
MainMenu 1.4.4 |
Menu compacted; menu drop down two times faster; update checking; log window can be resized; bug fixes |
Dec 2005 |
MainMenu 1.5 |
Updated Japanese localization; interface changes; bug fixes; support for Mac OS X 10.4.4 |
Jan 2006 |
MainMenu 1.5.1 |
Universal binary (supports both PowerPC & Intel based Macs); bug fixes |
Jan 2006 |
MainMenu 1.5.2 |
Support for downloading & installing updates within MainMenu, using Andy Matuschak's Sparkle framework |
Feb 2006 |
MainMenu 1.5.3 |
Added support for Mac OS X 10.4.5; bug fixes; fixed start on user log in problems |
Apr 2006 |
MainMenu 1.5.4 |
Added support for Mac OS X 10.4.6 |
Jun 2006 |
MainMenu 1.5.5 |
Added support for Mac OS X 10.4.7 |