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WooCommerce 4.8.0 Changelog

4.8.0 – 2020-12-08

WooCommerce 4.8.0 is now available. It is a minor release and fully backward compatible. This release is focused on compatibility with the just released WordPress 5.6 and the future of PHP. Our WooCommerce Support customers have already been updated.

WooCommerce

  • Enhancement – Limited the system status report’s “not tested with version” warning to major versions. #28114
  • Enhancement – Add shipping, tax, and fee lines to refund REST API response. #28241
  • Enhancement – Added support for Twenty Twenty-One theme. #28134
  • Tweak – Reduced the memory usage of AJAX product searches. #28177
  • Tweak – Replaced deprecated jQuery functionality. #28005, #28058
  • Tweak – Hid “Add to cart” button for out of stock grouped products. #28169
  • Tweak – Made product date deserialization more explicit. #28052
  • Fix – Stock adjustment when deleting a refunded order item. #28069
  • Fix – Avatar display for recent reviews widget in admin area. #28067
  • Fix – Incorrect product sorting user capability. #28062
  • Fix – PayPal response emptying uninitialized cart. #28027
  • Fix – Display of visual feedback after pressing “Place Order” in Twenty Twenty and Twenty Nineteen themes #27997
  • Fix – Category and tag bulk deletion message. #27856
  • Fix – Corrected Puerto Rico address validation. #28465
  • Dev – Filter: woocommerce_product_has_options to products. #27514
  • Dev – Added error message to checkout_error JS event. #28101
  • Dev – Replaced usage of deprecated woocommerce_reset_loop()in product category shortcodes. #28242
  • Dev – Set “Tested up to” header to WordPress 5.6. #28388
  • Localization – Jamaican currency, states, and address structure. #27723
  • Localization – Better display of inclusive taxes during checkout. #28064
  • Localization – Validation for Belgium postcodes. #28145

WooCommerce Admin – 1.7.0 & 1.7.1 & 1.7.2 & 1.7.3

  • Enhancement – Variations report. #5167
  • Enhancement – Add ability to toggle homescreen layouts. #5429
  • Enhancement – Accordion component #5474
  • Enhancement – Badge component #5520
  • Tweak – Remove customer analytics data upon order deletion #5171
  • Tweak – Updating Stripe key field validation to support test keys #5201
  • Tweak – Wrap search control selected items in list #5231
  • Tweak – Update store setup link to redirect to setup wizard #5200
  • Tweak – Removing breadcrumbs from wc-admin header #5232
  • Tweak – Use consistent markdown headers in navigation readme #5417
  • Tweak – Remove Store Setup Alert #5499
  • Tweak – Customers: Update column heading for date registered #5542
  • Tweak – alter homescreen layout. #5465
  • Fix – Added support for custom actionable statuses. #5550
  • Fix – wrong casing used on the PayPal brand name #5514 🎉 @rtpHarry
  • Fix – Import @wordpress/base-styles/default-custom-properties #5491
  • Fix – downloads report #5441
  • Fix – missing custom autocompleter attribute in Search component of Advanced Filter #5448
  • Fix – empty no posts state on Marketing page. #5411
  • Fix – visual issues in the Search component. #5199
  • Fix – Inconsistent line endings in readme.txt. #5281
  • Fix – popover menu to expand menu item width to 100% #5519
  • Fix – Wrong class name for querying Categories Report #5522 🎉 @zzap
  • Fix – Remove label printing mention for non us countries #5527
  • Fix – First product script navigation dependency #5584
  • Fix – Added support for custom actionable statuses #5550
  • Fix – Display the store management links last on the homescreen #5579
  • Fix – Ensure the “Set up additional payment providers” inbox notification is shown when relevant after completing the OBW. #5547
  • Fix – Load wc-tracks in the homepage notice admin script. #5638
  • Fix – Link component prop caused a React warning. #5653
  • Fix – Flickering of order panel while loading. #5655
  • Fix – Tax code duplicated when clicking the button to remove. #5638
  • Fix – Restore Autoloading of WooCommerce Classes in PHP Tests. #5650
  • Fix – Skip WC Payment plugin note if plugin not added through the onboarding process. #5619
  • Fix – Use error_log() to log the deprecated class calls instead of _deprecated_function(). #5802
  • Fix – Don’t show the Orders panel on the homescreen with the Task List. #5552
  • Fix – Home Screen: Do not show store setup activity panel. #5801
  • Dev – Home Screen – migrate orders panel. #5455
  • Dev – Store Profiler – include Creative Mail as a free extension #5543
  • Dev – Add undefined check in intervals data util #5546
  • Dev – Fix wakeup visibility for PHP 8 compatibility #5211
  • Dev – Fix header height and positioning for wc nav #5173
  • Dev – Add remote inbox notification rule processors for country and state #5203
  • Dev – Rename admin notes classes and file names to fit conventions #514
  • Dev – remove checks of store registration that are no longer needed. #5170
  • Dev – Fix version update script for composer.json #5165
  • Dev – Remove getAdminLink from data package #5158
  • Dev – Bump @woocommerce/components dependencies. #5153
  • Dev – Add note status remote inbox notifications rule processor #5207
  • Dev – Make code chunk filenames more stable. #5229
  • Dev – Inbox Panel component moved #5252
  • Dev – Added animation to Inbox note deletion #5263
  • Dev – Update starter pack dependencies #5254
  • Dev – Ensure test zips have latest packages from npm and composer. #5313
  • Dev – Add remote inbox notifications rule allowing access to any option #5206
  • Dev – Add manage orders on the go admin note #5159
  • Dev – Add WooCommerceDependencyExtractionWebpackPlugin package #5198
  • Dev – Migrate devdocs examples to Storybook stories #5271
  • Dev – Remove Enzyme in favor of React Testing Library #5299
  • Dev – Add exclusion rule to PHPCS config for TODO comments #5388
  • Dev – Remove no longer used isPanelEmpty logic. #5423
  • Dev – Use new @wordpress/components Card on Marketing page. #5428
  • Dev – Add PSR-4 naming checks to PHP linting. #5512
  • Dev – Rearrange the store management links under categories add filter woocommerce_admin_homescreen_quicklinks. #5476
  • Dev – Restyle the setup task list header to display incomplete tasks #5520

WooCommerce Blocks – 3.7.0 & 3.7.1 & 3.8.0 & 3.8.1

  • Enhancement – Allow shoppers to sign-up for an account from the Checkout block. #3331
  • Enhancement – Standardise & refactor colors scss to align with Gutenberg colors and WooCommerce brand. #3300
  • Tweak – Show the phone number field in the billing section when shipping is disabled in settings. #3376
  • Tweak – Add new doc referencing feature flags and experimental interfaces. #3348
  • Tweak – Add __experimental_woocommerce_blocks_checkout_order_processed action. #3238
  • Fix – Fix PHP 8 error when argument is not invocable in AssetsDataRegistry::Add_data. #3315
  • Fix – Improve layout of Cart block line item quantity selector & price on smaller screens. #3299
  • Fix – Correctly process orders with $0 total (e.g. via coupon) in Checkout block. #3298
  • Fix – Respect Enable Taxes setting for checkout block taxes display. #3291
  • Fix – Fix 3D secure payment errors. #3272
  • Fix – Show current selected attributes when re-edit Products by Attribute block. #3185
  • Fix – Ensure that accounts are not created via checkout block request if account registration is disabled for WooCommerce. #3371
  • Fix – radio controls and checkboxes in Twenty Twenty One dark theme. #3446
  • Fix – Twenty Twenty One Price filter, Active filters and radio control styling. #3444
  • Fix – Twenty Twenty One Button and Placeholder Styling. #3443
  • Fix – checkbox and textarea styles in Twenty Twenty One when it has dark controls active. #3450

Bryan Hoffman