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SoftActivity Monitor and TS Monitor (our on-premise solutions) have been updated to version 14.4. This release continues to enhance employee productivity tracking and insider threat detection with several fixes, performance improvements, and security patches.Key Updates in Version 14.4[fix]: Now captures screenshots in so called progressive Windows apps (e.g., the Copilot app).[fix]: Fixed an issue where, in rare cases, the end of a user work session was not recorded when a computer was shut down.webapp: Upgraded to new fonts and resolved character display issues in certain languages.[fix]: webapp – error about wrong date format on Attendance view.webapp: improved PDF reports and fixed when text was not fitting properly on the page.[fix]: webapp – Fixed an issue in some PDF reports where the date field in a table did not fit horizontally.[TS Monitor] fix: Resolved a problem where user idle time recording stopped after 50 days of server uptime.Numerous performance-related and other improvements, fixes, security patches.webapp: discontinued support of PostgreSQL database old version 9.6. PostgreSQL version 12 or newer is now required to run the web console. New PostgreSQL version 15.10 is bundled with the installation package. Only earlier versions 15 will be automatically upgraded during installation;Customers who are still using old PostgreSQL 9.6 are advised to follow our upgrade guide and upgrade to PostgreSQL 15 manually. Unfortunately an upgrade from PostgreSQL 9 can not be performed automatically to avoid any data loss. SoftActivity app needs to be completely reinstalled.You still have the option not to upgrade the PostgreSQL 9 server. In this case, you can still update SoftActivity, but the WebApp will not be updated. It should continue working, but will no longer be officially supported and may stop working in future versions.Update nowDownload a free demo hereSoftActivity Monitor, for workstations: Upgrade SoftActivity Monitor to the latest versionTS Monitor, for monitoring

How to install SoftActivity Monitor Client App using Microsoft Intune: Admin GuideThis guide provides step-by-step instructions for IT administrators to install the SoftActivity Client App on company-owned Windows devices using Microsoft Intune. The app is designed to monitor employee productivity and protect against insider threats. With this guide, IT admins can efficiently deploy the app to managed computers, ensuring a seamless and remote installation process.Learn more about using Intune for Win32 app management in Microsoft docs.Ensure your company has sufficient SoftActivity licenses for all devices. A license is required for SoftActivity Monitor on the server or administrator’s PC, as well as for each monitored device where the Client App will be installed. This guide covers the installation process for these devices. If extra licenses are needed, they can be purchased directly from our website.Respecting users privacyBefore installing the Client App you must ensure that you are the owner of the remote computer or you are authorized by the owner (the company or organization owning the computers) to perform the installation and to record users activity. You must ensure that you have a legal right in your jurisdiction to monitor users (more info). You should respect users privacy and let them know how the company will be using collected information. SoftActivity provides tools and settings for this (see group Properties – Privacy tab). We recommend that your organization notifies employees about productivity monitoring and obtains users consent to collection of information. Computer User Policy is a good tool for.Create Intune Filter Based on Device OwnershipOpen Microsoft Intune Administration CenterTo ensure the Client App is installed only on company-owned devices joined to Azure AD, and not BYOD personal devices, you can create an Intune filter. This filter will later be used during the app assignment process to target only devices with the specified ownership type.Follow these steps to create the filter:Open the Intune Admin Center in the left-hand menu, go to Tenant Administration > Filters.Click on Create to start building a new filter.Provide a Name for the filter, such as Company-Owned Devices.Set the Platform to Windows.Under Rules, click Edit to define the condition for the filter.Use the following settings to target company-owned devices:Property: deviceOwnershipOperator: EqualsValue: CompanyClick Save to confirm the rule.Review and Save the FilterPrepare SoftActivity Client App Intune packageFollow these steps to package the SoftActivity Client App for deployment using Microsoft Intune:Download the Microsoft Win32 Content Prep ToolDownload the tool from

Avast Antivirus may detect SoftActivity Monitor employee monitoring software on the manager’s PC and Agent installed on monitored computers as Potentially Unwanted Program(PUP) or Win32:ActivityLogger-E [PUP] threat. In fact, there is no virus in SoftActivity software. It only does what is described in its features on our website, i.e. records your employees computer activity.To prevent Avast Antivirus from detecting this threat you will need to exclude these folders from scans in Avast:On a manager’s PC or server, where Activity Monitor admin console is installed:C:\Program Files\SoftActivity\Activity MonitorIt’s also recommended to temporarily disable the antivirus protection before running installation on the admin’s PC. Otherwise it may find threats in TEMP folder that is used during installation. Then add the folder exclusion and enable antivirus protection.On the monitored PC, where Activity Monitor Agent software is installed:C:\Windows\sysnchrbYou need to add an exclusion before running Agent installation. Otherwise installation might fail.How to add exceptions in Avast AntivirusMonitor employees computers in the office: November 24th, 2010