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  • Revisiting WordPress Core Support Policy for WooCommerce

    At present, WooCommerce follows an L-2 support policy, meaning it supports the latest version of WordPress and the two preceding versions. This approach was chosen to ensure optimal performance and stability as WordPress Core…

  • WooCommerce 7.5 Beta 1
    WooCommerce 7.5 Beta 1

    Beta 1 for the March 2023 release of WooCommerce is now available for testing! You can either download it directly from WordPress.org or install our WooCommerce Beta Tester Plugin. Highlights Since the release of…

  • WooCommerce Blocks 9.6.0 & 9.6.1 Release Notes

    A new version of WooCommerce Blocks has been released! Version 9.6.1 is now available for download from GitHub and WordPress.org. Notable changes Global Styles The Product Rating block has gained support for padding global styles, making it…

  • Store Editing Snaps: January 30 – February 10

    Hello and welcome to another round of Snaps from the WooCommerce Store Editing team! 🎇 Every couple of weeks, we give an update on all the work being done on WooCommerce Blocks from behind the scenes.…

  • WooCommerce 7.4 Released

    We are pleased to announce the release of WooCommerce 7.4.0. This release should be backwards compatible with the previous version. This release contains: As always, we recommend creating a backup of your site and making…

  • WooCommerce 7.4 Release Candidate 2

    Release Candidate 2 for the February 2023 release of WooCommerce is now available for testing! You can either download it directly from WordPress.org or install our WooCommerce Beta Tester Plugin. What’s New? There has been one relatively…

  • WooCommerce 7.4 Release Candidate

    Release Candidate 1 for the February 2023 release of WooCommerce is now available for testing! You can either download it directly from WordPress.org or install our WooCommerce Beta Tester Plugin. What’s New? There have been two relatively…

  • Store Editing Snaps: January 16 – 27

    Hello and welcome to another round of Snaps from the WooCommerce Store Editing team! 🎇 Every couple of weeks, we give an update on all the work being done on WooCommerce Blocks from behind the scenes.…

  • WooCommerce Blocks 9.5.0 Release Notes

    A new version of WooCommerce Blocks has been released! Version 9.5.0 is now available for download from GitHub and WordPress.org. Notable changes Support for Style Book Gutenberg 14.8 introduced Style Book, which allows merchants,…

  • Developer Office Hours: February Edition

    Hey WooCommerce Community! We’re back with our monthly iteration of Office Hours.  What Are Office Hours? Office hours are an opportunity for developers to ask questions they need answered or share challenges they need help…

  • WooCommerce 7.4 Beta 2

    Beta 2 for the February 2023 release of WooCommerce is now available for testing! You can either download it directly from WordPress.org or install our WooCommerce Beta Tester Plugin. What’s New? There have been two relatively minor…

  • Announcing: WC Blocks Extensibility Monthly Chat

    Hi, folks!  Starting Monday, February 13th at 1600 UTC, we’ll be piloting a three-month program for a monthly chat where we will engage with you, our developer community, about WooCommerce Blocks Extensibility.  The chats…

  • WooCommerce 7.4 Beta 1

    Beta 1 for the February 2023 release of WooCommerce is now available for testing! You can either download it directly from WordPress.org or install our WooCommerce Beta Tester Plugin. Highlights See the full changelog for all of the changes…

  • A Conversation with William Staley

    WooCommerce is excited to ring in the new year and celebrate big strides forward with developer-focused improvements like High-Performance Order Storage.  As a Developer Advocate, I wanted to better understand when some of these…

  • Store Editing Snaps: January 2 – 13

    Hello and welcome to another round of Snaps from the WooCommerce Store Editing team! 🎇 Every couple of weeks, we give an update on all the work being done on WooCommerce Blocks from behind the scenes.…

  • Recent Action Scheduler Updates

    Action Scheduler is used in at least 18 different plugins amongst the 2500 most popular plugins on WordPress. These recent updates should help in the continuous improvement of Action Scheduler’s critical performance in all…

  • WooCommerce Blocks 9.4.0 Release Notes

    A new version of WooCommerce Blocks has been released! Version 9.4.0 is now available for download from GitHub and WordPress.org. The new Local Pickup WooCommerce Blocks 9.4.0 comes with the new Local Pickup experience, offer a streamlined,…

  • WooCommerce 7.3 Released

    We are pleased to announce the release of WooCommerce 7.3.0. This release should be backwards compatible with the previous version. This release contains: As always, we recommend creating a backup of your site and…

  • Developer Office Hours: January Edition

    Howdy, everyone! We’re back with our monthly iteration of Office Hours. ☺️ What Are Office Hours? Office hours are an opportunity for developers to ask questions they need answered or share challenges they need…

  • WooCommerce 7.2.3 Fix Release

    WooCommerce 7.2.3 is now available for download. What’s New? Bug Fixes You can download the latest release of WooCommerce here or visit Dashboard → Updates to update the plugin from your WordPress admin screen. As usual,…

  • WooCommerce 7.3 RC 2
    WooCommerce 7.3 RC 2

    Release Candidate 2 for the January 2023 release of WooCommerce is now available for testing! You can either download it directly from WordPress.org or install our WooCommerce Beta Tester Plugin. Highlights Since the release…

  • New Requirement for WooCommerce 7.7: PHP 7.3+

    The minimum PHP version required for WooCommerce was bumped from 7.0 to 7.2 in WooCommerce 6.5 in May 2022. Exactly one year later WooCommerce will take the next step: starting with version 7.7, scheduled…

  • WooCommerce 7.3.0 Delayed

    WooCommerce 7.3.0 is scheduled to be released January 10th. Compatibility issues have been discovered with WordPress 5.9 and certain Blocks. In order to release a bug free experience for WooCommerce, it will be best…

  • Store Editing Snaps: December 19 – 30

    Welcome to another round of Snaps from the WooCommerce Store Editing team! 🎇 Every couple of weeks, we give an update on all the work being done on WooCommerce Blocks from behind the scenes. Let’s take…

  • WooCommerce Blocks 9.3.0 Release Notes

    A new version of WooCommerce Blocks has been released! Version 9.3.0 is now available for download from GitHub and WordPress.org. This release contains a new customer account block, numerous minor bug fixes, and improvements that enhance the…