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Followers of this blog will know that we’ve been talking about the possibility of revamping our product gallery display on single product pages. This post is simply to document that this has now been confirmed and indeed…
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A couple of weeks ago we posted about an experiment we were working on to improve the product galleries in WooCommerce, particularly the mobile experience. We laid out options to have a lightbox, a magnification/zoom, or…
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The product image galleries in WooCommerce basically haven’t changed since version 1. The layout is fine, but the lightbox functionality is looking more than a little tired. Most importantly the experience on smaller handheld devices…
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The WooCommerce 2.6.4 fix/security release is now available. You can download it on WordPress.org or as an automatic update in your administration panel. ~20 commits made it into this release fixing several minor issues. The main…
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The WooCommerce 2.6.3 fix/security release is now available. You can download it on WordPress.org or as an automatic update in your administration panel. ~104 commits made it into this release fixing several minor issues and…
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The WooCommerce 2.6.2 fix release is now available. You can download it on WordPress.org or as an automatic update in your administration panel. ~140 commits made it into this release fixing several minor issues and…
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For the last couple months, since the first Alpha release, we’ve been diligently working on WooCommerce Connect. We’re excited to announce that we have more features you can exercise in the latest Alpha release.…
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The WooCommerce 2.6.1 fix release is now available. You can download it onWordPress.org or as an automatic update in your administration panel. ~43 commits made it into this release fixing several minor issues and…
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Today we’re excited to announce WooCommerce 2.6 “Zipping Zebra” has been released into the wild. 2.6 has been in beta since the end of April, development for ~5 months, and has had over 1700 commits from 25…
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The release candidate for WooCommerce 2.6 “Zipping Zebra” is now available. RC means we think we’re done, but with thousands of users and hundreds of plugins and themes with WooCommerce support, it’s possible we’ve missed something.…
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WooCommerce 2.6 Beta 4 has been tagged and is now available from Github. You can download beta 4 here Since beta 3, we’ve made a handful of fixes and tweaks you can view here.…
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WooCommerce 2.6 Beta 3 has been tagged and is now available from Github. Since beta 1 there have been a number of fixes, tweaks and commits (159) so be sure to give it a…
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WooCommerce 2.6 Beta 2 has been tagged and is now available from Github. Since beta 1 there have been a number of fixes, tweaks and commits (183) so be sure to give it a…
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For the past few months, we’ve been quietly working on something we think will be a big part of the future of WooCommerce: WooCommerce Connect. Connect is a new architecture for integrating services with WooCommerce. We’re…
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WC 2.6 codename “Zipping Zebra” has been tagged and is ready for testing. This is our 2nd major release of 2016 and has around 900 commits in total. You can download beta 1 here. Release Highlights 2.6.0 has a…
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During the development of WooCommerce 2.1 (Back in Feb 2014) we knew that one day WordPress would have it’s own REST API, but the demand was so great for such a thing in WooCommerce we…
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The “My Account” pages in WooCommerce are highly important for customers as it’s where you can access orders, available downloads, and address/account information. Plugins can also add data to the account page if they need to,…
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Cart AJAX updates for WooCommerce 2.6 allow better user experience
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WooCommerce 2.6 will ship with a payment tokenization API. This makes it easier to store, manipulate, and retrieve payment info in a standardized way.
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Add code to your child theme’s functions.php file or via a plugin that allows custom functions to be added, such as the Code snippets plugin. Avoid adding custom code directly to your parent theme’s…
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The WooCommerce 2.5.5 fix release is now available. A total of ~6 commits made it into this release fixing a notice in WP Admin during product creation which affected some users. As an aside,…
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The WooCommerce 2.5.4 fix release is now available. You can download it on WordPress.org or as an automatic update in your administration panel. A total of ~29 commits made it into this release fixing…
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The WooCommerce 2.5.3 fix release is now available. You can download it on WordPress.org or as an automatic update in your administration panel. The most notable change is to customer details on the thanks page. The thanks…
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Currently when shipping goods with WooCommerce you can use one of the core shipping methods (flat rate, international, local pickup). Each method can be used once, and availability is configured per shipping method. Whilst this system is…
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The WooCommerce 2.5.2 fix release is now available. You can download it on WordPress.org or as an automatic update in your administration panel. A total of ~46 commits made it into this release fixing…