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Decipher Messenger Export Release Notes

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April 8, 2024 - Decipher Messenger Export 4.3.0

  • Better support to detect more zip files for a multiple-zip download from Facebook/Meta.
  • Font support for Amharic.

March 7, 2024 - Decipher Messenger Export 4.2.2

  • Updates to support the latest changes to Facebook data exports.
  • Preserve transparency on Facebook sticker images.
  • Support for automatic emojis in Facebook Messenger.
  • Adds an option to skip the date/time header on messages when the date is the same as the previous message.
  • Fixes a font issue affecting date range exports in PDFs generated in macOS Sonoma.
  • Bug fixes.

February 5, 2024 - Decipher Messenger Export 4.1.2

  • Bug fixes.

January 11, 2024 - Decipher Messenger Export 4.1.0

  • Rewrite instructions to better reflect Facebook Messenger messages data export through Meta Account Center.
  • Find Facebook data export files in Download folders and make selecting those easier.
  • Include fullsize images in separate folder included next to PDF export.
  • Fixes a font issue affecting dates in PDFs generated in macOS Sonoma.
  • Bug fixes.

September 18, 2023 - Decipher Messenger Export 4.0.0

  • Support for recent changes to Facebook data export zip formats.

September 12, 2023 - Decipher Messenger Export 3.5.6

  • Bug fixes.

August 21, 2023 - Decipher Messenger Export 3.5.4

  • Native support for arm64 macOS.
  • Bug fixes.

August 13, 2023 - Decipher Messenger Export 3.5.1

  • Fixes issue where "page" profile data exports wouldn't import properly.
  • Bug fixes.

June 7, 2023 - Decipher Messenger Export 3.4.0

  • Better error messages for problems with the downloaded zip from Facebook.
  • Bug fixes.

April 19, 2023 - Decipher Messenger Export 3.3.4

  • Improvements to registration license code prompt.
  • Bug fixes.

February 2, 2023 - Decipher Messenger Export 3.3.2

  • Clarify instructions for creating a Facebook export to reflect new versions of the Facebook website.
  • Bug fixes.

January 10, 2023 - Decipher Messenger Export 3.2.0

  • Fixes an issue where all messages were exported for call history only export.
  • Bug fixes.

October 21, 2022 - Decipher Messenger Export 3.1.4

  • Improved font size for mobile size PDF export.
  • Bug fixes.

September 26, 2022 - Decipher Messenger Export 3.1.3

  • Adds mobile export size option to create PDFs for primary use on mobile.
  • Include movie files in the attachments folder for each export.
  • Bug fixes.

May 22, 2022 - Decipher Messenger Export 3.1.0

  • Bug fixes.

March 31, 2022 - Decipher Messenger Export 3.0.6

  • Option to not include photos in exported PDF conversation files.
  • Ink-saving option to make chat bubbles in exported PDF outlines instead of filled bubbles.

March 8, 2022 - Decipher Messenger Export 3.0.3

  • Better error messaging when the zip file downloaded from Facebook is broken/corrupt.
  • Bug fixes.

February 8, 2022 - Decipher Messenger Export 3.0.2

  • Adds support for data exports for Facebook Page accounts.
  • Adds A4 and Legal paper size options in addition to Letter.
  • Adds export in two columns option.
  • Bug fixes.

August 16, 2021 - Decipher Messenger Export 2.5.7

  • Improvements to formatting small image attachments and stickers.
  • Include username information in conversation headers.
  • Bug fixes.

July 12, 2021 - Decipher Messenger Export 2.5.5

  • Adds support for data exports for Messenger Kids accounts.
  • Fixes a bug in messages ordering for very long conversations.

May 17, 2021 - Decipher Messenger Export 2.5.0

  • Support for recent changes to the Facebook data export.
  • Remembers date ranges selected in date-constrained export as default setting for future date-range exports.
  • Adds Hindi font support.
  • Bug fixes.

March 20, 2021 - Decipher Messenger Export 2.4.4

  • Bug fixes.

March 1, 2021 - Decipher Messenger Export 2.4.1

  • Fixes to speed up PDF export and reduce final PDF file size!

February 20, 2021 - Decipher Messenger Export 2.4.0

  • Bug fixes.

December 31, 2020 - Decipher Messenger Export 2.3.0

  • Simplify the choices for importing zipped or unzipped FB data export.
  • Allow for selecting multiple zip files for large FB data exports.
  • Bug fixes.

November 19, 2020 - Decipher Messenger Export 2.2.7

  • Emoji support improvements.
  • Merge large conversations split apart in Facebook data export.
  • Bug fixes.

October 20, 2020 - Decipher Messenger Export 2.2.5

  • Bug fixes.

September 18, 2020 - Decipher Messenger Export 2.2.3

  • Fixes a crash during PDF export when using some specific Microsoft fonts.

September 14, 2020 - Decipher Messenger Export 2.2.2

  • Further corrections for changes in Facebook's download format.

August 31, 2020 - Decipher Messenger Export 2.2.0

  • Fix issue with missing image attachments in new Facebook data download format.
  • Show preview of animated GIF instead of just the gif filename.
  • Bug fixes.

August 3, 2020 - Decipher Messenger Export 2.1.8

  • Minor bug fixes.

July 21, 2020 - Decipher Messenger Export 2.1.5

  • Option to read message data directly from downloaded zip, rather than unzipped folders.
  • Improved support for audio messages.
  • Bug fixes for messages in some right-to-left languages.

June 26, 2020 - Decipher Messenger Export 2.1.1

  • New option to create a Messenger call log PDF!
  • Better support for Messenger call information in exported PDF.
  • Fixes crashes exporting empty conversations.
  • Support for macOS 11 Big Sur.

June 11, 2020 - Decipher Messenger Export 2.0.3

  • Bug fixes.

June 9, 2020 - Decipher Messenger Export 2.0.2

  • Adds filter box to conversation list to aid in narrowing and finding conversations.

June 7, 2020 - Decipher Messenger Export 2.0.1

  • Total redesign of the program to create PDFs from exported JSON Messenger data! This will solve the problems with slow PDF capture in the previous versions.
  • Bug fixes to date range exports.

March 16, 2020 - Decipher Messenger Export 1.3.4

  • Better handling of resolution changes/issues during export.
  • Better handling of saving errors.

March 10, 2020 - Decipher Messenger Export 1.3.2

  • More updates to date-range export.

March 3, 2020 - Decipher Messenger Export 1.3.0

  • Fix issues with cut-off conversations on Windows 7 and Windows 8.
  • Fix localization issues in date-range export.
  • Bug fixes and memory improvements.

February 17, 2020 - Decipher Messenger Export 1.2.1

  • New feature: Export a conversation limited only to a specific date range.
  • Fix an issue trying to save to a file that another app is editing on Windows.
  • Include sender and recipient info in PDF header.

February 3, 2020 - Decipher Messenger Export 1.1.0

  • Fix a glitch when display scale setting on Windows 10 was set to certain percentages.

January 17, 2020 - Decipher Messenger Export 1.0.9

  • Speed up initial sizing for conversation export on Windows.
  • Reduce need for long pause-length settings for slow connections.
  • Improvements to saving behavior for slow internet connections and long conversations.
  • Bug fixes.

January 9, 2020 - Decipher Messenger Export 1.0.8

  • Allow the window to be resized when not doing capture.
  • Correct for issues for long conversations when Messenger takes some time to load in more messages.
  • Fix issues allowing interference with messenger capture.
  • Fix bug with Preferences menu after an export.

December 17, 2019 - Decipher Messenger Export 1.0.4

  • Fixes issue where window was way too small on some computers.
  • UI Improvements on initial login screen.
  • Bug fixes.

December 15, 2019 - Decipher Messenger Export 1.0.3

  • Fixes issue trying to save with no conversation selected.

December 13, 2019 - Decipher Messenger Export 1.0.2

  • Improvements to the appearance of the exported Messenger PDF files.
  • Bug fixes.

December 5, 2019 - Decipher Messenger Export 1.0.1

  • Fixes default filename for PDF export to include recipient name.
  • Makes exported conversation font a bit larger.

December 3, 2019 - Decipher Messenger Export 1.0.0

  • This is our first public non-beta version!

Use the "Check for Updates" button in Decipher Messenger Export to get the latest version. Or, you can download Decipher Messenger Export anytime from our website.