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| Version | Date Released | Status | Release Notes |
| 4.8 Build120 | Apr 2, 2012 | New Release | · Added setting to disable the animation when auto-hiding the Dock (Lion only) · Added setting to open Dock Stacks by scrolling (Lion only) · Added setting to disable the fade-in animation of Launchpad · Added setting to disable the fade-out animation of Launchpad · Added setting to disable the page switching animation of Launchpad · Added setting to show the Unix path of the Desktop background image (Lion only) · Added setting to modify the delay in Apple Mail when marking messages in conversations as read (Lion only) · Added setting to disable animation in Mission Control · Added setting to control the delay when moving windows between Spaces in Mission Control · Added setting to enable copy operations when previewing text files in Quick Look (Lion only) · Added setting to disable inertia for all scrolling devices (Lion only) · Added setting to allow less precise edge grabbing when resizing windows (Lion only) |
| 4.71Build120 | Jan 11, 2012 | New Release | · Added a Simplified Chinese language package. · Enhanced support for Mac OS X Lion. · The documentation has been revised. |
| 4.7 Build110 | Sep 8, 2011 | New Release | · Added new Resume pane to control individually by application how programs should behave when re-opening them (Lion only). · Added setting to display alert dialogs when uncaught exceptions occur in applications (Lion only). · Added setting to disable the animation effect when opening windows (Lion only). · Added setting to disable the animation effect when opening a reply window in Apple Mail (Lion only). · Added setting to re-enable the key repeat feature in Lion (as opposed to the hold feature to enter diacritic characters). · Added setting to re-enable the “Don't save” keyboard shortcut for save sheets in Lion. · Added setting to re-enable the display of text labels for icons in the Safari toolbar. · The setting not to keep help windows in the foreground has been re-enabled. |
| 4.61 Build 1 | Jul 25, 2011 | New Release | · Added compatibility with Safari 5.1 for Snow Leopard, taking into account all features that have been removed by Apple. · Added compatibility with iTunes 10.4. |
| 4.5Build1103 | Mar 18, 2011 | New Release | · Support for Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard has been moved to a special version of TinkerTool called TinkerTool Classic Generation 2. Users of Tiger and Leopard must upgrade to this edition instead of upgrading to the standard version of TinkerTool. · TinkerTool can now run as native 64 bit application. · Added preference setting for Safari 5 to control DNS prefetching. · Added preference setting for Safari 5 to disable the caching of preview images for visited web pages. · Enhanced compatibility with iTunes 10.2. · Keyboard navigation within the tool has been enhanced. · The user interface has been streamlined. The new section “Applications” replaces the previous operating system dependent preference pane, bundling all settings which apply to Mac OS X applications.The former Applications pane has been renamed to “Desktop”. |
| 4.3 Build 10 | Oct 11, 2010 | New Release | · This version adds support for iTunes 10.0.1. Support for the interim version iTunes 10.0 has been removed. · Adds preference setting to disable the Ping / iTunes Store pull-down menus in iTunes 10.0.1. · iTunes options have now moved from the operating system-specific pane to their own pane. iTunes 8 options are now additionally available to users of Leopard. iTunes 9 options are now additionally available to users of Tiger. iTunes 10 options are now additionally available to users of Leopard. |
| 4.2 Build 10 | Sep 21, 2010 | New Release | · Added preference for Snow Leopard and iTunes 10 to use a standard window with title bar and horizontal buttons for controlling iTunes. · Added preference for Apple Mail to prefer the plain text alternative when displaying messages. · Added preference for the Dock of Leopard and Snow Leopard to automatically hide all other applications when using the Dock to switch to or launch an application. · Added preference for Safari 4 and 5 to disable all RSS features. · Changed the layout of the General pane to enhance compatibility with small screens. The Dashboard settings have moved from the General to the Applications pane. · Changed the layout of the Snow Leopard pane to enhance compatibility with small screens. · Enhanced compatibility with Safari 5. · Corrected a problem where reactivation of deactivated login items was not working as expected in Leopard and Snow Leopard. |
| 4.1 | Mar 23, 2010 | New Release | · By user request, settings for iTunes 9 are now available when running Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard, too. (In addition to settings of iTunes 8 in Leopard). · Added preference for Snow Leopard and iTunes 9 to allow ratings with half stars. · Added preference for Snow Leopard and iTunes 9 to show a master playlist for the entire media library. · Added preference for Snow Leopard and iTunes 9 to load excerpts of tracks completely beforing playing them when browsing the iTunes Store. This is helpful when using slow Internet lines. · Corrected a problem where the check mark ”Maintain full-screen mode when switching to other applications” for QuickTime X could show the opposite state. · Corrected a problem where font smoothing of Mac OS X was assuming a different background color during animation of the preference panes. This could lead to visible artefacts on specific combinations of graphics chips and monitors. |
| 4.0 | Feb 25, 2010 | New Release | * TinkerTool 4 was rewritten completely and uses new technologies for its core and user interface. * A help panel was added. * The user interface can now be displayed in Spanish. * Added preference for Snow Leopard to let QuickLook inspect folders by showing them with transparent covers. * Added preference for Snow Leopard to block the feature “connect to server” in the Finder. * Added preference for Snow Leopard to block the iDisk features in the Finder. * Added preference for Snow Leopard to block the eject feature in the Finder. * Added preference for Snow Leopard to block the features for disk burning in the Finder. * Added preference for Snow Leopard to block the feature “go to folder” in the Finder. * Added preference for Snow Leopard to block the restart option in the Finder. * Added preference for Snow Leopard to block the shutdown option in the Finder. |