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PDF2Screen — Changelog

Version history and release notes

v1.6.5

September 2026

  • NewVideos and sounds stored inside a PDF now play — on the presenter screen and the audience screen together. Playback starts when you press play, with play/pause, seek and volume on the presenter screen
  • NewSound goes to the right place by itself: whatever you plugged in last (headphones, a cable to the mixer, HDMI), otherwise the audience screen's HDMI. You can also pick a fixed output in Settings
  • ImprovedA PDF dragged onto the presenter window now opens on the audience screen too
  • FixedVarious bugs

v1.6.4

September 2026

  • ImprovedStrengthened security

v1.6.3

September 2026

  • FixedVarious bugs

v1.6.2

September 2026

  • Fixed"Unexpected server response (403)" when opening PDFs stored outside Documents, Desktop or Downloads — files now open from any folder, drive, USB stick or network share

v1.6.1

August 2026

  • ImprovedRedesigned control panel with a brushed-metal control-room look
  • FixedNext slide preview panel now sits cleanly below the toolbar

v1.6.0

June 2026

  • FixedOpening a PDF via "Open With" now automatically launches the second screen window

v1.5.9

May 2026

  • FixedVarious bug fixes

v1.5.8

April 2026

  • FixedSecond screen not opening automatically on first launch (new PC / fresh activation)
  • Fixed"2nd Screen" button not reflecting open/closed state

v1.5.7

March 2026

  • FixedDrag and drop not working

v1.5.6

March 2026

  • NewDeactivate license directly from within the app — no need to visit the dashboard
  • NewLicense key displayed as masked (XXXX-****-****-XXXX) in the About panel
  • ImprovedLicense key storage security

v1.5.5

March 2026

  • FixedVarious bug fixes and stability improvements
  • FixedDrawing tools rendering and opacity on both screens
  • FixedClose button visibility on viewer window
  • ImprovedPDF memory management when switching documents
  • ImprovedSecurity hardening for external URLs and file handling

v1.5.4

March 2026

  • ImprovedSecurity hardening — stability and security improvements

v1.5.3

February 2026

  • FixedDrawing tools offset on rotated pages
  • FixedThumbnail sidebar not refreshing after zoom change

v1.5.0

January 2026

  • NewLaser pointer for live presentations
  • NewDrawing tools — pen, highlighter, and eraser
  • ImprovedZoom range extended to 50%–400%

v1.4.0

November 2025

  • NewNext slide preview on presenter screen
  • NewKeyboard shortcuts for all major actions
  • ImprovedHiDPI rendering for sharper text on 4K displays

v1.3.0

September 2025

  • NewThumbnail sidebar for quick page navigation
  • NewPage rotation support
  • ImprovedDrag & drop PDF loading
  • FixedFullscreen mode not activating on secondary display

v1.2.0

August 2025

  • NewAuto fit mode for different page sizes
  • ImprovedDual-screen detection and assignment
  • FixedMemory usage on large PDF files (100+ pages)

v1.0.0

June 2025

  • NewInitial release
  • Dual-screen PDF presentation
  • Zoom controls with auto-fit
  • Fullscreen output mode
  • Drag & drop file loading