QuickServer

Version History

As of December 2024, QuickDesk is no longer being updated. Contact your Solutions Architect for more information about different products.

Version 5.1.1.3229

June 2026

• Bug fixes:
  • Fixed missing local Glass Glare Removal logs.
  • Fixed first in, first out (FIFO) handling that failed in some cases.
  • Fixed analytics failing due to invalid license-key data.
  • Fixed an ICP crash on Mac that occurred after a preset update.
• Memory improvements
  • Glass Glare Removal models now load only when they’re in use.
  • LAB worker count is now capped based on available RAM, with tighter limits when Glass Glare Removal is enabled.

Version 5.1.0.3186

April 2026

• AI Image Upscaling is now available in QuickServer
• Background Replacement with a solid colour is available in QuickServer
• Added Export Debug Archive’ button that collects all necessary for debugging data in one click and archives all materials
• Bug fixes
  • Local Glasses Glare detector was missing on Windows
  • ‘Export all channels’ did not .zip to the folder with spaces in the name (on Windows)

Version 5.0.4.3144

March 2026

• Output JPEGs stripped of ACL permissions on Windows Server
• Bug fixes:
  • Enhancement and Cloud switchers didn’t work properly
  • Issue with network drives
  • Logs to filename with UUID rather than sequential numbering
  • Clears log viewer on changing channels

Why this matters

Version 5.0.0.2900

February 2026

• Glasses Glare Detection is available in QuickServer
• This means QuickServer will detect images with glare on-premise, and send the images with glare to the Cloud for removal

Version 5.0.0.2900

January 2026

• QuickServer has a new and improved user interface that organize channels even better and settings are easier to see and edit. 
• A step-by-step guide with helpful explanations while creating channels.
• See tools in your channels directly.
• Refined log display for improved visibility of changes.
• Learn more about the changes in our full FAQ.  

Version 4.7.0.2782

Apr 2025

• NEW
  • Background Removal and Glasses Glare Removal are available in QuickServer

QuickDesk update

December 2024

• QuickDesk is no longer being updated with new technologies. Contact your Solutions Architect to access newest technologies.

Version 4.6.1.2689

Aug 2024

• Reduce size in QuickServer
• Stability for Windows
• Switching between photos disables Finishing and Graduated Filter tools
• Many small user interface improvements
• Selective color tool presets and improvements

Version 4.6.0.2624

Dec 2023

• Small UX fix in crop tool

Version 4.6.0.2623

Dec 2023

• Fix for auto crop ‘top head gap’ parameter in presets
• Small UX fixes

Version 4.6.0.2620

Dec 2023

• Auto Crop is now available in QuickServer 
• Fix issue where Exposure Slider always shows 0 (preview and correction were accurate)
• Fix issue where Skin Tone detection could change based on order of images opened

Version 4.6.0.2616

Oct 2023

• Stability improvement with Auto Crop (QuickDesk)
• Auto crop preset fix (QuickDesk)
• UX improvements

Version 4.6.0.2611

Oct 2023

• Match bitrate of the input file when creating the output file

Version 4.6.0.2610

Oct 2023

• New: Adding ‘Auto Crop Presets’ (QuickDesk)
• Bug fixes
• Consistency updates

Version 4.6.0.2593

Aug 2023

• NEW:
  • AI White Balance
  • AI Skin Tone Accuracy V2
  • School & Sports model & presets
  • Auto Crop improvements (QuickDesk)
  • Updated Universal and Pro presets
  • Infrared & Skin & Depth Bias move to new Skin Tone group
• Bugs fixed:
  • On-screen thumbnails update
  • Detect OpenGL compatibility automatically
  • Other bug fixes

Version 4.5.0.2519

June 2023

• Improve auto-crop accuracy for small faces (QuickDesk)
• Fix for rare activation issue
• Fix error saving to non-writable folder
• Fix error when importing old presets
• Use new windows signing certificate
• Fix crash when processing very small images
• Fixing open process in background mode in open folder
• Fixing image artifact with Light Diffusion with medium strengths
• Other bug fixes

Version 4.4.0.2479

April 2023

• Fixing display issue profile on Mac
• Fixes for RAW on Mac

Version 4.4.0.2471

March 2023

• Stability fixes
• RAW support change
• Speed improvements
• Arm CPU support for Macs
• Change in Auto Crop face detection system for better accuracy
• Turn off Red Eye correction for current AI Preset Groups (Universal & Pro)
• Fix AMC offline error
• Fix Auto Crop Aspect Ratio dialog pops up
• Bug fixes and improvements

Version 4.3.0.2411

February 2023

• Update for Session Configuration screen (allow picking different AI Presets)
• Font and user experience fixes on Windows

Version 4.3.0.2407

January 2023

• New: Auto Crop
• Stability updates
• Bug fixes

Version 4.2.0.2336

Sept 2022

• Fixing issue that prevented Copyright (and other EXIF metadata) from being embedded in output PNG files 
• Fix Export to API
• AI Preset Selection v3.7
• Fix changing preset doesn’t de-select LOOK
• Fix Dynamic Strength slider
• Small improvement to ‘Sky Enhance’ looks to help prevent clipping
• QuickDesk fix for rare licensing issue on Win

Version 4.1.2.2310

July 2022

• Fix artifacts around faces for some images when using Beautify

Version 4.1.1.2279

May 2022

• Upgrade to Scene Detection 3.6
• New Transparency scene in Pro

Version 4.1.0.2278

April 2022

• OpenGL support in QuickDesk for faster image processing
• Mac fix for ‘Save All’ image correction issue
• Windows QuickServer fix for packaging SD Pro preset

Version 4.1.0.2243

February 2022

• New: New small, fast, and more accurate Scene Detection
• New: Universal and Pro AI Preset Groups

Version 4.0.1.2217

December 2021

• Perfectly Clear AI for QuickDesk and QuickServer: Scene Detection, Skin Tone detection, AI corrections
• Chinese localization
• Fix LOOKs strength control
• Fix displaying selected LOOK applied with Presets
• Stability fix with RAW files
• Allow clicking AI sliders to enable them (if disabled by Preset)

Version 3.12.2.2138

October 2021

• Fixing FAE on Mac
• Fixing issue updating RAW file support

Version 3.12.1.2083

August 2021

• Allow saving preset name in output file
• Scene Detection: use dropdown to pick preset when ‘copying’ to Scene Detection Preset group
• QuickDesk: “add ALL subfolders”
• Prevent invalid characters in filenames with exporting images or presets

Version 3.11.3.1929

Feb 2021

• Added PDF process support to QuickServer

Version 3.11.2.1906

Jan 2021

• Improved Stability in QuickDesk – especially when using Background Balancing
• Disable Redeye in Studio preset
• Enable Clipart detection in WorkBench by default
• Small improvement to Apps Manager on Windows with multiple Windows accounts

Version 3.11.1.1891

Nov 2020

• Add support for alpha channel transparency in PNG and TIF files
• Fixed issue that made some preset groups readonly

Version 3.11.0.1881

Oct 2020

• Launching iAuto ’21 presets and new suite of correction tools.  Learn more here.
• QuickServer: Adding Clipart detection and skipping, as well as the ability to skip files based on file type
• Fix issue with JPEG’s with a specific, corrupt ICC profile
• QuickServer: fix issue with output folder management
• QuickServer: fix issue preventing ‘start trigger files’ from being moved to the output folder
• New or updated RAW file support for: Fujifilm X T3, Fujifilm X T30, Leica SL Typ601, Nikon Coolpix P 1000, Nikon D3500, Nikon Z6, Nikon Z7, Olympus E Pl6, Olympus TG 5, Panasonic Lumix DMC G9, Sony Alpha ILCE A6400, Sony Alpha ILCE A7R III, Sony Alpha ILCE A7R IV, Sony Alpha ILCE A7S II

Version 3.10.0.1768

Mar 2020

• Launching Background Balancing
• QuickServer: Added full localizations in several languages
• QuickServer: New “Copy Channel” capability
• Fix colorspace conversation issue on non-embedded AdobeRGB images

Version 3.10.0.1768

Jan 2020

• Added new ‘iAuto 2019 with Red Eye’ preset, and removed Red Eye correction from the default ‘iAuto 2019’ Preset
• QuickServer: fix issue on Windows that prevents edited channels from being saved in certain conditions

Version 3.9

Nov 2019

• Added “Visual Dropdowns” in the correction tools to make it quick and easy to apply tools like Sky Enhancement, Foliage Enhancement and several others
• Added new Contrast correction in the Tone section – a separate tool from our previous Depth correction to make subtle contrast adjustments quick and easy
• Launched the new iAuto 2019 Preset to achieve even better image quality from our default preset
• Many usability improvements

Version 3.8.0.1682

Oct 2019

• Prevent a crash when using ‘Save & Close’ when the filmstrip is visible
• QuickServer: improve folder handling when moving from Mac to Win systems (allow both path separators / and \ )

Version 3.8.0.1676

Sept 2019

• Major improvement in detection capability in Clipart Detection – up to 80% more accurate detection
• QuickServer: improvements for Channel importing from LAB 5 and improve import/export settings capabilities
• QuickServer: improved handing of text files in subfolders that are used by Noritsu printers – to allow simple integration with Dakis
• Many usability improvements, including several improvements when importing and exporting presets, re-order the Preset Groups into alphabetical instead of chronological order
• Allow adding images to the current job if the new images share a parent-folder with the currently opened images

Version 3.8

Aug 2019

• Added ‘Clipart Detection’ to skip processing on digital images that are not photographs
• QuickServer “Network Listener” introduced

Version 3.7.0.1608

Jul 2019

• Major image quality gain on dark images
• QuickServer and QuickDesk integration with Kodak DP2 released

Version 3.7

May 2019

• Initial launch of QuickServer!
• Significant speed improvement 

Version 3.6.3

Dec 2018

• Added support to edit original file in PhotoShop, then re-load the corrected image in QuickDesk once the image is saved

Version 3.6.1

Sep 2018

• 36 Pix integration added
• Image Quality improvements:
  • Fixed issue with very low Dynamic Range issues that could cause black pixels in the output image
  • Fixed issue with very bright images that would result in low contrast output
  • Fixed issue when iVibrancy = 0 on high-key images or photos with while borders

Version 3.6

Jul 2018

• Added support for ROES integration and manifest file support
• Improved the ‘negative exposure’ correction when using the ‘E’ Quick Correct feature
• Improved image quality of the Sharpening correction
• Correction speed improvement

Version 3.5.7

Mar 2018

• Major performance improvements when navigating between images and in the Filmstrip thumbnail generation
• Filmstrip thumbnails now update on correction settings changes and when ‘Syncing’ settings
• Fix for Quick Correct controls losing settings when switching images

Version 3.5.6

Dec 2017

• Fix for applying Gradient Filters in output images
• Better handling of move/backup handling when files with the same filenames already exist
• Many minor usability improvements

Version 3.5.5

Dec 2017

• Allow choosing output color space
• Better support for EXIF rotation

Version 3.5.4

Nov 2017

• Performance improvement in startup, filmstrip and others
• Usability improvements and bug fixes

Version 3.5

Nov 2017

• Major update – added thumbnails for Presets and LOOKs in the left column
• Added ‘Favorites’ for Presets and LOOKs
• Added Filmstrip at bottom of window to quickly switch between images
• Added Undo/Redo capability
• Added RAW image support
• Many usability improvements and bug fixes

Version 3.2

Sep 2017

• Initial support to load PNG and BMP files
• Several minor usability improvements

Version 3.1

Jul 2017

• QuickDesk first released