TortoiseSVN is a user-friendly Subversion (SVN) client for Windows, providing a seamless interface to manage version control in software development projects. Developed as an open-source tool, TortoiseSVN is widely adopted for its simplicity and effectiveness.

This graphical client integrates seamlessly with the Windows Explorer shell, allowing users to interact with SVN repositories directly from the file system. Through intuitive context menu options, developers can perform essential version control operations such as commit, update, merge, and resolve conflicts with ease.

TortoiseSVN simplifies collaboration by enabling team members to track changes, manage revisions, and maintain a comprehensive history of project files. Its visual representation of file status, through overlay icons and color-coded indicators, aids in quick and effortless identification of the project's current state.

Furthermore, TortoiseSVN supports advanced features like branching and tagging, providing flexibility for parallel development and release management. The tool also integrates with common development environments, facilitating a smooth workflow for programmers.

With its robust functionality and user-friendly design, TortoiseSVN has become a go-to choice for developers seeking a reliable and efficient version control solution on the Windows platform.

Key Features:

• Seamless integration with Windows Explorer for easy version control operations.
• Intuitive interface designed for simplicity and ease of use.
• Right-click menu commands for quick access to common version control tasks.
• Visual status indicators using icon overlays on files and folders.
• Graphical representation of project history, including revisions and merges.
• Identify contributors and changes with the Blame feature.
• Built-in tool for comparing file versions and viewing changes.
• Tools to resolve conflicts during updates or merges.
• View detailed commit history, including author, date, and messages.
• Support for managing parallel development through branching and merging.
• Organize changes into logical groups using changelists.
• Set and view custom properties on files and directories.
• Support for various authentication methods and Windows Security integration.

Version 1.7.12
- BUG: Issue #446: Infotip is shown even if path
       is fully visible. (Stefan)
- BUG: Issue #449: Invalid quotation in %burl and
       %yurl diff tool arguments. (Stefan)
- BUG: Issue #450: Windows path check fails if the
       path/url is escaped. (Stefan)
- BUG: Issue #455: Crash in TortoiseIDiff and
       TortoiseUDiff on Windows8. (Stefan)
- BUG: Issue #456: offline log mode does
       not activate. (Stefan)
- BUG: Issue #459: Setting a property recursively
       in the repo browser segfaults. (Stefan)
- BUG: Issue #462:  revision links not created
       in commit comments when started from
       the repo browser. (Stefan)
- BUG: Issue #463: Selection is wrong after sorting
       the file column in the log dialog. (Stefan)
- BUG: Issue #464: TortoiseBlame does not detect
       utf8/ansi encodings correctly. (Stefan)
- BUG: Issue #466: Error opening a new file in
       Check for modifications. (Stefan)
- BUG: Issue #467: Warning not shown about
       non-recursive commits. (Stefan)