Versions
What's new in Direct Commander
3.104
- The requirements for images uploaded via the API are now consistent with the web interface.
3.101–3.103
- Improved the program's stability.
3.100
- Fixed the case error that occurred during authorization.
3.99
- When logging in to Direct Commander, you can now choose an authorization method: a personal account or an employee of a passport organization. Learn more
3.98
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Fixed bugs:
- Impressions in Yandex Maps can't use a manual strategy anymore.
- All autotargeting categories are now available for ads in Yandex Maps and in the list of organizations in search results.
3.97
- Fixed the case error that occurred during authorization.
3.96
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What's new:
- If access to Direct Commander is restricted, go to the web interface and verify your account.
- Fixed an error that occurred when selecting placements.
3.95
- Updated the "Strategy settings" section, replacing "priority goals" with "conversion actions" for consistency with the web interface.
3.92–3.94
- Improved the program's stability.
3.91
- Fixed a bug in the Bid Wizard. Bids for keywords in search campaigns are now set correctly.
3.89–3.90
- Improved the program's stability.
3.88
- Fixed a bug that occurred when editing a group's display region in the main panel. Your changes now save correctly.
3.87
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Fixed bugs:
- Image previews for Text & Image and image ads now appear correctly.
- Fixed an error that occurred when copying campaigns with multiple key goals.
- Removed the "not equal to" condition for the collectionId filter in ads for catalog pages.
3.86
- Fixed an error that caused the application to crash when logging in.
3.85
- Improved the program's stability.
3.84
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What's new:
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We added the option "Dynamic places on search results" to the display places of a unified performance campaign. More information about the work in [Direct Help] (https://yandex.ru/support/direct/ru/general/dynamic-places).
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Fixed an error that sometimes occurred when sending changes to campaigns that have been upgraded to unified performance campaigns to the server.
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3.83
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What's new:
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We've recently updated the Windows installation package for Direct Commander. If you encounter an error when starting Direct Commander:
- Uninstall the old version of Direct Commander, including desktop shortcuts and Start menu items. To do this, go to Windows Settings → Apps & features. Find Direct Commander in the list of installed apps and uninstall it. You don't need to delete the database.
- Download and install the new version of Direct Commander. You can download from the official website.
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Interface changes:
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We've added a warning to let you know if you're about to switch from a portfolio strategy to a regular one when editing campaigns. This change affects budget restrictions.
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Yuan was renamed from CNY to CNH.
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3.82
- Improved the program's stability.
3.81
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What's new:
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Removed the business type check when uploading a feed.
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In unified performance campaigns, you can now toggle the Optimize ad text for queries option under advanced settings. This option is enabled by default when creating a campaign, but you can disable it if needed. You can analyze the tool's effectiveness under Report Wizard → "Text source" cross section.
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Updated the video hosting for tooltips. Videos with setup instructions are now available again.
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3.80
- Join us for the Big Yandex Ads Conference on October 22, 2024!
3.79
- Improved the program's stability.
3.78
- Fixed a bug that prevented users from disabling batch strategies and adding Yandex Maps to placements when editing non-strategy fields in unified performance campaign settings.
3.72–3.77
- Improved the program's stability.
3.71
- Increased the maximum number of archived product ads in a unified performance campaign to 50.
3.68.7–3.68.9, 3.69–3.70
- Improved the program's stability.
3.68.63
- Updated the logo.
3.68.62
- In Bid Wizard, you can only set a bid for search results. Manual bid management isn't available in campaigns with impressions in YAN or in Yandex Search and YAN.
3.68.61
- To access the functionality and toolkits of Text & Image ads, dynamic ads, and smart banners, you now need to create a unified performance campaign. Your existing campaigns will continue to run without changes. You will also be able to copy and launch your current campaigns.
3.68.60
- Fixed the server connection error that occurred when selecting keywords.
3.68.59
- On the Campaigns tab, placement names are now displayed as Search, Ad networks, or All.
3.68.58
- Improved the program's stability.
3.68.57
- You can now copy ads and ad groups from Text & Image Ads campaigns to unified performance campaigns.
3.68.56
- You can now import ads from unified performance campaigns via an XLSX file. You can only import Text & Image ads and image ads from files. The option isn't supported for catalog page ads and product ads.
3.68.55
- Improved the program's stability.
3.68.54
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What's new:
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You can now create ads for catalog pages in unified performance campaigns.
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The Inspector in the campaign settings now features a new section called "Yandex Direct helps" where you can switch on auto-apply recommendations.
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Fixed the "ExplorationBudget cannot be null" error. When creating a campaign, the budget set in the strategy must not be less than the minimum budget.
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3.68.53
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In campaigns, it's now possible to set up a [budget for a period](https://yandex.ru/support/direct/strategies/budgets-in-strategies.html).
Fixed bugs:
- Can't change CPA for a filter.
- Ads in a smart banner group are deleted if uploading is interrupted and the group is edited.
- When saving campaign settings, the error occurs: «Cannot read property 'SearchResult' of null».
- When editing keywords, the error message «Check your internet connection» changed to «Maximum number of negative keywords per campaign exceeded». The error occurs when there are too many negative keywords added to keywords.
3.68.52
Fixed bugs that occurred:
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When saving a creative in image ads.
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When editing a large number of images.
3.68.51
- Fixed preview rendering when eliminating overlapping keywords. The revision window now correctly displays groups, keywords, and negative keywords.
3.68.50
Improved program stability.
3.68.49
Fixed a bug that occurred when editing a large amount of images.
3.68.48
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Fixed a bug in impression criteria settings for dynamic ads. You can now edit them.
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Autotargeting in Text & Image ads: now you can switch impressions from Yandex Search to YAN without an error.
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Fixed the filter in product ads of unified performance campaigns.
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Fixed a bug related to display region selection in a group.
3.68.35
- Added unified performance campaigns.