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Release Notes: September 17th, 2025

Updated over 2 weeks ago

HomeGauge Desktop 5.5.37 Release Notes


New Features

Enhanced Photo Navigation

Navigate through comment photo galleries more efficiently with circular navigation. When viewing multiple photos attached to a comment, clicking the right arrow on the last photo now returns you to the first photo, eliminating the need to click back through the entire gallery.

Photo Label Validation

A new validation option has been added to help ensure report completeness:

  • Located in Navigation Options > Unanswered Options > Check for missing photo labels

  • Integrates seamlessly with the existing "Find Unanswered" feature

  • Automatically identifies and navigates to comments with unlabeled photos

Report Completion Status Indicator

Track your inspection report progress at a glance with the new visual completion indicator:

  • Green progress bar displayed in the right side of the status bar

  • Hover over the bar to see detailed completion information via tooltip

  • Provides immediate visual feedback on report status

Styles & Materials Enhanced Information

Add report only context to Styles & Materials options without modifying templates:

  • New text field available in the SM Option dialog when accessed via "Edit Option" button

  • Template options remain unchanged, preserving consistency across reports

  • The combined option name + additional info will then appear in the option list (and in the report) in the format "Name: Additional Info", i.e.:

Bug Fixes

Styles & Materials Dialog Controls

Fixed an issue where the Move Up and Move Down buttons were non-functional when:

  • Opening the SM edit dialog from General Info (Add T or Edit T)

  • Creating new Styles & Materials entries from the SM tab (Add T)

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