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New Download Handling May Cause Errors
tl;dr Recent updates that improve security around the handling of downloadable products may cause unexpected errors in some environments. The details WooCommerce currently supports three different download methods for downloadable… Read more
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Announcing a change to the WooCommerce Blocks Version Support Policy
To enable more efficient and effective development of experimental features powered by the WordPress Gutenberg project, the support policy for WooCommerce Blocks is switching from L2 to L0. This effectively… Read more
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WooCommerce 5.6 Release Schedule
About a year ago, we announced that we would be shifting to a monthly release cycle for WooCommerce core. As we mentioned in the past, this shift was part of… Read more
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Critical Vulnerability in Multiple Versions of WooCommerce
tl;dr A critical vulnerability was detected in multiple versions of WooCommerce and the WooCommerce Blocks feature plugin. Patches for each impacted version have been created and deployed automatically to vulnerable… Read more
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WooCommerce 5.5 and WordPress 5.8
tl;dr WordPress 5.8, expected for July 20th, will include many new features which will serve as a first step towards full site editing (or FSE). In this post, we will… Read more
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PayPal standard will be hidden on new installs
Notice: The workaround mentioned in this post is only available for use up to WooCommerce 8.8.3. You can read more about this change in the 8.9 release post. Only for… Read more
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Settings Page Infrastructure Refactor
tl;dr WooCommerce 5.5 will include an extensive refactoring of the settings pages infrastructure. While there are no breaking changes, there’s a new preferred way of structuring settings pages classes, and… Read more
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WooCommerce 5.4 Temporarily Unavailable
tl;dr The recent release of WooCommerce 5.4 has been pulled from availability to limit the impact of a jQuery-related bug until a fix is available in version 5.4.1. The details… Read more
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Plan to remove IE 11 support in WooCommerce
tl;dr In parallel to WordPress, WooCommerce core and all WooCommerce projects maintained by Automattic will be removing IE11 support in their subsequent versions. In the case of WooCommerce core, the… Read more
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Request for comments: Removing the filter to turn off WooCommerce Admin
Overview We are plotting a path that will eventually eliminate the ability for developers to programmatically disable WooCommerce Admin via the woocommerce_admin_disabled filter. We understand that many stores and extensions… Read more
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WooCommerce Payments is adopting a new version support policy
tl;dr Beginning with its next release, WooCommerce Payments will begin transitioning to a new version support policy that aligns with WooCommerce’s overarching L-2 version support policy. The details WooCommerce Payments… Read more
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Compatibility Issue with E2E Environment and WordPress 5.7
tl;dr The built in testing container/server in the @woocommerce/e2e-environment package does not initialize properly with WordPress 5.7. We plan to release an update to the package next week that will include a… Read more