New Features

New in Version 6.2

Export in HTTP Archive Format (.har)

The HTTP Archive 1.1 file format is now supported as an export format:

Import HTTP Archive Format (.har) files into HttpWatch Studio

HTTP Archive (.har) files can be opened in HttpWatch Studio:

Reload Prompt For Externally Modified Files

A reload prompt is displayed if a file has been modified outside HttpWatch Studio:

'Open' and 'Open in New Tab' added to URL column

Any URL can be opened in the current window or a new tab using the URL column's context menu:

Improved Cookie Handling in Firefox

The Firefox plug-in now has the same cookie features as the Internet Explorer plug-in. Paths, domains and expiration dates are now displayed for sent cookies in Firefox:

and the 'Clear Recorded Cookies' command is now available on the Tools menu:

New in Version 6.1

Printing Support for Property Window

The Properties window can now be included on the first page of a print-out:

Size Column on POST tab

A new Size column on the POST tab shows the size of POST parameters such as ASP.NET ViewState:

Export Files and Values from the POST tab

The new Export button on the POST tab allows uploaded values and files to be saved to disk:

New Options to Control the use of Keyboard Shortcuts

The use of keyboard shortcuts in IE and Firefox can be controlled using two new options on Tools->Options->General:

New in Version 6.0

Plug-in for Mozilla Firefox

HttpWatch is now supplied with a plug-in for Mozilla Firefox 2.0 and 3.0:

Automation Support in Mozilla Firefox

The automation interface has been update to allow the control of HttpWatch within Mozilla Firefox:

Tabs in HttpWatch Studio

The new Visual Studio style tabs in HttpWatch Studio make it easier to switch between log files:

Properties Window

The Properties window displays information about how a log file was recorded. It includes an editable comment field that allows simple annotations to be attached to a file:

Display Start Times as Offsets, UTC/GMT or Local Time

New menu items have been added that control how start times are displayed. This can be useful when trying to locate related events across multiple systems, locations and time zones :

New in Version 5.x

For information about new features in version 5 please see 'New in Version 5.x'.