Italian and bug fixes

Highlights ✨

• New language added: Italian

Other changes

• The search token field is now automatically focused
• Fixed a bug that prevented resetting the app
• If the app is minimized to the tray and opened again, it doesn’t show an already running error anymore now
• Improving existing translations

Hardware Security Keys

Highlights ✨

• Add support for Hardware Security Keys e.g. YubiKey (FIDO2 / WebAuthn)
• Improve keyboard navigation and add shortcuts (DEL, Enter, …)

Other changes

• Fix Windows Hello bug when multiple users are using the portable edition
• Resize app window when it’s bigger than the screen
• Focus existing window instead of showing app already open message in some cases
• Add changelog button to update page
• Allow reporting crashes without a GitHub account

Screen QR scanning and CLI

Highlights ✨

• It’s now possible to scan QR codes that are displayed on the screen
• Added French translations - Thanks Fabrice RD for your contribution
• First minimal beta version of a Command Line Interface (CLI) for generating tokens via a terminal

Other changes

• Update Simple Icons to v12.4.0
• Fix window background effect on Windows 22621 and higher
• Fix a bug that leads to a crash of the app after importing and restarting
• Tray icon was not visible anymore after locking the app

Bug fixes and translations

Highlights ✨

• Added Chinese (Traditional) translation

Other changes

• Fixed a bug where custom icons are not visible if the user folder contains a spaces
• Clicking the back button caused the app to crash if you edited an token twice

Custom icons and new translations

Highlights ✨

• Added support for custom icons: choose your own PNG, JPEG or SVG images
• Implemented importing of Aegis Authenticator exports
• Chinese translation was added

Other changes

• Updated Simple Icons to v11.13.0
• Improved parsing of otpauth uris and added support for non-standardised uris (e.g. Cisco Meraki)
• Auto focus password input
• Additional bug fixes & improvements

Microsoft Store, new settings & more

Highlights ✨

• You can now import encrypted Bitwarden exports
• 2FAGuard can be minimized to the system tray
• The app is now locked after an adjustable period of inactivity
• It is now possible to export the tokens as an Authenticator Pro backup
• Support system-wide (all user) installations
• The app and the installer are now signed with a code signing certificate

2FAGuard is now available in the Microsoft Store 🚀.

Other changes

• Add back buttons to some pages
• Agree to warning before editing expert settings
• Added CodeQL security scanning
• Additional bug fixes & improvements

2FAS Import und Reset

Highlights ✨

• You can now import tokens from the 2FAS app
• The settings page now has a new button to reset the app and delete all data

Other changes

• Adding tokens containing spaces is now possible
• Updated Simple Icons to v11.9.0
• Setup now downloads Microsoft Visual C++ Redistributable if not installed
• Improve error messages if platform is not supported
• Improve update process
• Additional bug fixes & improvements

Initial release 🚀

This is the first release of 2FAGuard, a modern and secure Windows app for managing your 2FA authentication codes.

• ↕️ Import & Export: You have full control over your data. Import your existing tokens from other apps or export your data to use elsewhere.
• 🛡️ Secure by Design: Your data is encrypted using the latest security standards and stored securely on your device.
• 🔒 Supports Windows Hello: Use your fingerprint, face or hardware security key to access your tokens quickly and securely.
• 💡 Dark Mode: A modern and sleek design that looks great in both light and dark mode.
• 📦 Portable Version: You can use 2FAGuard as a portable application without installation, e.g. on a USB stick