Office-Morph v2.1

Office Morph Changelog

[v2.1] – 2026 (Current Release)

✨ New Features

• Office Quick Repair: Integrated a command-line utility to trigger a local Microsoft Office repair directly from the menu.
• Admin Privilege Check: Added automatic detection for administrative rights to prevent repair engine failures.
• Expanded Layout: Adjusted the console scale to 91x25 to perfectly accommodate the new menu options.

❗ Fixed & Improved

• Menu Consistency: Shifted navigation numbering and cleaned up menu labels for better clarity.
• Execution Workflow: Optimized troubleshooting by allowing quick fixes without opening the Windows Control Panel.

Office-Morph v2.0

Office Morph Changelog

[v2.0] – 2026 (Current Release)

✨ New Features

• Fixed UI Layout: Set a 91x24 console scale for a consistent dashboard experience.
• Native Cleanup: Replaced del with PowerShell logic for safer recursive file removal.
• Global Headers: Added unified ASCII branding to all sub-menus for better navigation.

❗ Fixed & Improved

• Process Integrity: Improved COM disposal to prevent background ghost processes.
• Path Shield: Enhanced detection for paths exceeding the 260-character limit.
• Visual Clarity: Refined ANSI colors and spacing for better readability.

Office-Morph v1.4

Office Morph Changelog

[v1.4] – 2026 Changes from v1.3

• Advanced Logging: Introduces office_morph_details.log for full audit trails of every converted file. ✨NEW✨

• Error Intelligence: Specifically identifies and logs Path Too Long errors (>260 chars) and file locks. ✨NEW✨

• Engine Optimization: Added ReleaseComObject and Silent-Mode flags to ensure clean background processing. ✨NEW✨

• Safety Protocol: Added a file-listing preview and mandatory [Y/N] confirmation for the Delete module. ❗FIXED❗

• Internationalization: Standardized all internal engine logs and error reports to professional English. ❗FIXED❗

• Cleanup Stability: Resolved "Ghost" processes where Word/Excel remained open after conversion. ❗FIXED❗

Office-Morph v1.3

Office Morph Changelog

[v1.3] – 2026 Changes from v1.2

• Visual Identity: Added a new custom ASCII art logo header for a more professional interface. ✨NEW✨

• Path Resolution: Fixed a critical bug where FolderConverter.ps1 was not found when using custom paths. ❗FIXED❗

• Automated Workflow: Improved the transition between the main menu and the conversion sub-routines. ❗FIXED❗

• Execution Stability: Resolved "File not found" errors by implementing relative script root referencing. ❗FIXED❗

Office-Morph v1.2

Office Morph Changelog

[v1.2] – 2026 Changes from v1.1

• Interactive Menu: Added a new main menu to choose between conversion and file cleanup. ✨NEW✨
• Summary Statistics: Now displays a final count of converted files, skipped files, and errors. ✨NEW✨
• Cleanup Module: Added an option to permanently delete legacy files (.doc, .xls, .ppt) after conversion. ✨NEW✨
• Temp-File Shield: Improved scanning logic to automatically ignore hidden Office temporary files (~$). ❗FIXED❗
• Enhanced Reliability: Added confirmation prompts for critical delete operations to prevent accidental data loss. ✨NEW✨

Office-Morph v1.1

Office Morph Changelog

[v1.1] – 2026 Changes from v1.1

• Localization: Completely translated the entire interface (Batch & PowerShell) from German to English for international accessibility. ✨NEW✨
• UI Branding: Updated the header style in both script files to match the professional VSNC project design. ✨NEW✨
• Admin Workflow: Refined the administrative privilege check with clearer English instructions. ❗FIXED❗
• Code Cleanup: Optimized the path handling to better support spaces in directory names across all input modes. ❗FIXED❗

Office-Morph v1.0

Office Morph Changelog

[v1.0] – 2026 Initial Release

• Core Engine: Fully automated conversion for legacy Word (.doc), Excel (.xls), and PowerPoint (.ppt) files. ✨NEW✨
• Smart Path Logic: Integrated three-way execution (Drag-and-Drop, Manual Input, and Default Local Path). ✨NEW✨
• Collision Protection: Added "Smart Skip" logic to prevent redundant conversion of existing modern files. ✨NEW✨
• Clean Naming: Implemented Substring-logic to prevent double file extensions (..xlsx). ❗FIXED❗
• Admin Interface: Added automated privilege check to ensure required local administrator rights. ✨NEW✨