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  • WooCommerce 7.2 RC 1

    RC 1 for the December 2022 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 7.2 beta 2, no changes have been made. Actions and Filters This release does not contain any action or filter changes.…

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  • WooCommerce 7.1.1 Patch Release

    WooCommerce 7.1.1 is available for download. What’s New? You can download the latest release of WooCommerce here or visit Dashboard → Updates to update the plugin from your WordPress admin screen. As usual, if you spot issues in WooCommerce core, please log them in detail on GitHub. Found a security issue? Please submit a report via HackerOne.

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  • Simplifying WooCommerce’s Repository Tooling

    WooCommerce is a complex project that needs powerful tooling for its development. However, over time, the commands needed to successfully manage a WooCommerce development environment have become more and more unwieldy. Especially newcomers to the project will have to overcome more obstacles than necessary — making it less likely for them to become successful contributors.…

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  • WooCommerce 7.2 Beta 2

    Beta 2 for the November 2022 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 7.2 beta 1, the following changes have been made: A bug-fix for custom date range calendar styling in WP 6.1 For…

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  • Store Editing Snaps: November 7 – 18

    Welcome to the first Snaps post, brought to you by the WooCommerce Store Editing team! 👋 The Store Editing team is the group that powers Site (Store) Editing efforts to bring a more modern editing experience to our merchants on WooCommerce. So what are “Snaps”? Snaps are light-weight, regular updates that aim to share all…

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  • WooCommerce Blocks 9.0.0 Release Notes

    A new version of WooCommerce Blocks has been released! Version 9.0.0 is now available for download from GitHub and WordPress.org. This release contains bug fixes and enhancements, including the option to customize the Products by Attribute template from the Site Editor and improving product blocks performance by removing cart fragments support. In addition, multiple validation errors can now…

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  • WooCommerce 7.2 Beta 1

    Beta 1 for the November 2022 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 7.1, the following changes have been made: This release introduces a guided tour of the WooCommerce In-App Marketplace located in WP-Admin…

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  • The Store API Now Supports Rate Limiting

    Popular stores can become the targets of malicious actors. One example of known abusive patterns is making many requests in a very short timeframe to try to overwhelm the store. To counter such situations, the Store API now provides a rate limiting function — starting with WooCommerce Blocks 8.9.0, released on November 8th. When enabled,…

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  • Managing Products in WooCommerce: Checking Our Assumptions

    The developer community is a critical part of WooCommerce. Without you, we simply could not provide the rich ecosystem that we offer. With this in mind, we’re exploring how to improve the product creation and management experience within WooCommerce. This will unlock significant competitive advantages for developers and expand the value we all provide together.…

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  • WooCommerce Blocks 8.9.1 Release Notes

    A new version of WooCommerce Blocks has been released! Version 8.9.1 is now available for download from GitHub and WordPress.org. This is a patch release that addresses the following: Bug fixes

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  • WooCommerce 7.1.0 PHP Requirement Update

    WooCommerce 7.1.0 was released this past Tuesday, November 8. The release package included an inadvertent change that bumped the required PHP version to PHP 7.4. In the past, we’ve communicated in advance whenever we’ve modified the PHP requirement for WooCommerce, and it is our intention to continue doing so moving forward. We’ve updated the package,…

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  • Join Us for Developer Office Hours

    Hey there, developers! It’s Shani from your friendly neighborhood Developer Advocacy Team coming to you with some exciting news. We are looking forward to the return of Office Hours and wanted to give you two weeks to prepare.  A little reminder about what Office Hours are about: What Are Office Hours? Office hours are an…

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