SocketTools 12 Build 3032
SocketTools 12 Build 3032 (12.0.3032.1324) was released on September 15, 2026. This is a complete release which incorporates updates from previous releases, as well as all subsequent hotfixes. Release...
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The current version of SocketTools is 12.0.3024.1286, released on June 17, 2026. Technical support for SocketTools 11 will end on December 31, 2026. Earlier versions of SocketTools have reached their...
View ArticleSupported Versions of Visual Studio
The Visual Studio releases supported by SocketTools 12 depends on the edition and languages being used. The following table lists which editions are compatible with Visual Studio and whether the...
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SocketTools 12 Build 3024 (12.0.3024.1286) was released on June 17, 2026. This is a new major version release which adds support for native Windows on Arm (ARM64) platforms, a new Large Language Model...
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SocketTools 12 components support all modern Windows desktop and server platforms. We recommend you install the latest security updates from Windows Update and the current network drivers available for...
View ArticleSocketTools 12 Library Redistribution
When you create an application using the SocketTools 12 Library Edition DLLs and you're ready to deploy it, you must ensure the libraries you're using are initialized correctly. This is done by...
View ArticleSocketTools 12 ActiveX Redistribution
When you create an application using the SocketTools 12 ActiveX Edition controls and you're ready to deploy it, you must ensure the controls you're using are initialized correctly. If you are...
View ArticleSocketTools 12 .NET Redistribution
When you create an application using the SocketTools 12 .NET Edition components and you're ready to deploy it, you must ensure it is initialized correctly. This is done by either providing a runtime...
View ArticleMSCOMCTL.OCX Could Not Be Loaded in VB6 Examples
MSCOMCTL.OCX Could Not Be Loaded in VB6 Examples If one of the SocketTools VB6 example projects fails to open because MSCOMCTL.OCX cannot be loaded, the system typically has an older version of the...
View ArticleSocketTools 11 Build 2250
SocketTools 11 Build 2250 (11.0.2250.1948) was released on April 8, 2026. This is a complete release which incorporates updates from previous releases, as well as all subsequent hotfixes. Release notes...
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SocketTools 11 Build 2248 (11.0.2248.1936) was released on March 31, 2026. This is a complete release which incorporates updates from previous releases, as well as all subsequent hotfixes. Release...
View ArticleApache Ignores Content-Length and Uses Chunked Encoding
Apache Ignores Content-Length and Uses Chunked Encoding If you have a server-side script (CGI, FastCGI, mod_cgid, or certain PHP configurations) that explicitly sets a Content-Length header, you might...
View ArticleManaging the SocketTools Library Edition License Key
Managing the Library Edition License Key This article explains how SocketTools Library Edition uses a runtime license key in applications, how the key is stored, and the recommended practices for...
View ArticleSocketTools 11 Library Redistribution
When you create an application using the SocketTools 11 Library Edition DLLs and you're ready to deploy it, you must ensure the libraries you're using are initialized correctly. This is done by...
View ArticleSocketTools 11 Build 2235
SocketTools 11 Build 2235 (11.0.2235.1894) was released on September 24, 2025. This is a complete release which incorporates updates from previous releases, as well as all subsequent hotfixes. Release...
View ArticleVisual Studio .NET Frameworks
The SocketTools .NET Edition includes assemblies which support several different versions of the .NET Framework and Visual Studio. When you add a reference to an assembly, make sure you are using the...
View ArticleSocketTools 11 .NET Redistribution
When you create an application using the SocketTools 11 .NET Edition components and you're ready to deploy it, you must ensure it is initialized correctly. This is done by either providing a runtime...
View ArticleSupported Versions of Visual Studio
The Visual Studio releases supported by SocketTools 11 depends on the edition and languages being used. The following table lists which editions are compatible with Visual Studio and whether the...
View ArticleSocketTools 11 Build 2218
SocketTools 11 Build 2218 (11.0.2218.1855) was released on February 20, 2025. This is a complete release which incorporates updates from previous releases, as well as all subsequent hotfixes. Release...
View ArticleSocketTools System Requirements
SocketTools 11 components support all modern Windows desktop and server platforms. We recommend you install the latest security updates from Windows Update and the current network drivers available for...
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