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1.5

11 Jan 19:24
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Mica4U v1.5.0 Release Notes

Notice: Broken version, please either wait for V1.6 or use V1

Major Features

  • Enhanced Color Management
    • New color preview functionality
    • Color preset system with save, load, and delete capabilities
  • Redesigned Interface
    • Modernized and intuitive layout
    • Improved user experience

Technical Improvements

  • Complete codebase restructuring for better maintainability
  • Modular architecture with separated Python files
  • Enhanced performance and stability

Compatibility

Supported Operating Systems

  • Windows 10 (all versions)
  • Windows 11 (all versions)

Verified Third-Party Integration

  • StartAllBack
  • Rectify11
  • Various Explorer enhancement tools

Installation Requirements

  • Clean installation recommended
  • Administrator privileges required
  • Note: Previous settings will not migrate to v1.5.0

Known Issues & Workarounds

  1. Feature Availability

    • Some effects may be limited on certain Windows builds

  2. Explorer Crashes

    • Workaround: Hold ESC while launching Explorer to temporarily disable effects

Support

If you encounter any issues, please report them on our GitHub repository:
https://github.com/DRKCTRL/Mica4U/issues

Previous Versions

For a detailed comparison with v1.0, see:
1.0...1.5

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1.0

10 Jan 21:01
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Mica4U v1.0

A GUI tool for ExplorerBlurMica that adds transparency effects to Windows File Explorer.

Features

  • Three transparency styles:
    • Acrylic (Windows 10 style blur with noise)
    • Mica (Windows 11 style subtle transparency)
    • Mica Alt (Alternative transparency effect)
  • Customizable transparency options:
    • Address bar transparency
    • Toolbar transparency
    • Background transparency
    • Optional separator line
  • Color customization with presets:
    • Light/Dark presets
    • Custom color and opacity settings
  • User-friendly interface with tooltips
  • Settings saved between sessions

Installation

  1. Download Mica4U_Setup.exe
  2. Run the installer
  3. Launch Mica4U from Start Menu or Desktop

Requirements

  • Windows 10/11
  • Administrator privileges for installation
  • .NET Framework 4.5 or higher

Notes

  • Hold ESC while opening Explorer to bypass effects if needed
  • Settings are stored in AppData\Roaming\Mica4U
  • Uninstaller available in Windows Settings > Apps
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