Enhanced terminal with X11 server, tabbed SSH client and network tools

MobaXterm

MobaXterm 20.3

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  • Latest Version

    MobaXterm 24.4

  • Operating System

    Windows XP / Vista / Windows 7 / Windows 8 / Windows 10

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  • Author / Product

    Mobatek / External Link

  • Filename

    MobaXterm_Installer_v20.3.zip

  • MD5 Checksum

    0a1b09a963eee821226b3c96d45f181a

Sometimes latest versions of the software can cause issues when installed on older devices or devices running an older version of the operating system.

Software makers usually fix these issues but it can take them some time. What you can do in the meantime is to download and install an older version of MobaXterm 20.3.


For those interested in downloading the most recent release of MobaXterm or reading our review, simply click here.


All old versions distributed on our website are completely virus-free and available for download at no cost.


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What's new in this version:

New:
- a new keyboard shortcut (Ctrl+SPACE by default) allows you to quickly choose and run a macro directly from the terminal
- you can now define multiple SSH jump hosts (or SSH "gateways") for SSH, Telnet, VNC and RDP sessions

Improvement:
- default syntax highlighting definition for terminals (local or remote) has been greatly improved with enhanced support for shell scripts and network devices
- added dark mode to MobaTextEditor
- macros are now encrypted using your Master Password, in order to keep sensitive information confidential
- added a way to set a named pipe instead of a real COM port in Serial sessions (useful for connecting to virtual COM ports)
- added an experimental setting in browser sessions in order to choose "Firefox" or "Chrome" browser engines
- improved detection of running MobaXterm sub-processes in order to increase startup speed
- decreased embedded resources size by compressing them with a better algorithm
- options set in MobaTextEditor are now remembered after MobaXterm restart
- added a new syntax for log files in MobaTextEditor
- MobaTextEditor window size and position is properly reset if a change in monitors configuration is detected
- when recording a macro, if you paste some text, it is now recorded into the macro
- better support for "docker" with bash completion, automatic terminal and DISPLAY setting
- better support for kubernetes "kubectl" command when run from local terminal
- added a link to the "winpty" tool, which allows running commands in "DOS-mode"
- the "Use Windows PATH" and "Use icons cache" options are now set by default
- added 2 new fun terminal games, soliterm and termwalk
- increased speed of shared sessions refresh
- improved SCP transfer speed by disabling compression when the file to be transferred is already compressed
- increased stored credentials retrieval speed, which leads to faster SSH authentication
- added a new setting in "File/folder" sessions in order to add command-line switches to the external program
- added some more information to the hint which is displayed when the mouse cursor is over a session
- when a SSH connection is made on a disabled tab, automatic switch to this tab after successful SSH connection is now disabled
- added more information like stack trace into MobaXterm log file in case of unhandled exception
- when you start a Windows command in ZSH (64 bits) shell (e.g. ping or ipconfig), special characters are now properly displayed
- you can now start PowerShell 7 from the local terminal by typing the "pwsh" command if you have it in your Windows PATH
- in CMD sessions, the Ctrl+C character is no more displayed in the terminal
- user keyboard shortcuts are now displayed in terminal right-click menu
- removed executable link to the deprecated Windows library "version.dll"
- autodetection of buggy SSH servers which send inconsistent ED25519 hostkey signatures and automatically switch to RSA hostkey
- changed executable SHA1 signature algorithm to dual signature (SHA1 / SHA256)
- improved some icons for better compatibility High-DPI monitors
- when you launch PowerShell from within MobaXterm terminal, the keyboard and colors configuration are automatically set

Bugfix:
- fixed some connections errors when using an SSH jump host to connect to an IPv6 SSH server
- fixed a potential issue when checking the "Remember me" setting in the Master Password dialog box
- when the "cache icons" setting was enabled, icons colors were not changed when modifying black intensity in dark mode
- syntax highlighting was disabled on the first visible line of the terminal
- free memory earlier after unpacking resources (instead of waiting for the end of the whole unpacking process)
- when you close a popup window using Escape key, the key sequence is no more transferred to the terminal
- fixed issues during folders conversions to "CurrentPath" or "MyDocuments" folders
- the title bar was white when dark mode was activated on latest Windows 10 update of May 2020