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  • WooCommerce 7.1 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 This release introduces High Performance Order Storage, which can be enabled within wp-admin under WooCommerce > Settings > Advanced > Features. For a complete overview…

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  • New @wordpress/data stores in WooCommerce Blocks

    In WooCommerce blocks 8.7.0 we refactored a significant portion of our Cart and Checkout blocks’ code. Specifically, a lot of the data previously kept in React Contexts was moved into WordPress data stores (@wordpress/data). We did this to make it easier for third party extensions to extend the functionality of the Cart and Checkout blocks.…

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  • WooCommerce Blocks 8.7.2 Release Notes

    A new version of WooCommerce Blocks has been released! Version 8.7.2 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 Blocks 8.7.1 Release Notes

    A new version of WooCommerce Blocks has been released! Version 8.7.1 is now available for download from GitHub and WordPress.org. This is a patch release to fix an issue where JavaScript errors would occur when more than one extension tried to filter specific payment methods in the Cart and Checkout blocks. Changelog Bug Fixes

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  • WooCommerce Blocks 8.7.0 Release Notes

    A new version of WooCommerce Blocks has been released! Version 8.7.0 is now available for download from GitHub and WordPress.org. In this release we focused on a lot of internal changes and bug fixes. Some highlights include the following: Cart & Checkout Integration As a highlight for developers, we made a few changes to the way you integrate…

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  • WooCommerce 7.0 Released

    We are pleased to announce the release of WooCommerce 7.0. 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 sure that your theme and any other plugins are compatible before updating. You can check out this update guide for…

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  • High-Performance Order Storage Upgrade: FAQs

    Over the past few weeks, we have been meeting with the community in the #upgrade-party Slack channel, providing support to extension developers in the community who are upgrading their extensions to be compatible with the new High-Performance Order Storage (HPOS). We’ve collected some of the questions which have come up in the V1 edition of the…

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  • WooCommerce 7.0 RC 2

    We’re excited to announce that the second release candidate for WooCommerce 7.0 is now available. We are currently on track for our planned October 11th release date. Changes Since the rc.1 release, the following changes have been made: Testing If you’d like to dive in and help test this new release, our handy WooCommerce Beta Tester plugin allows you to…

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  • How The Checkout Block Processes An Order

    Have you ever wondered, what happens after a user hits the “Place Order” button in the Checkout Block? In this post, we will go through a step by step deep-dive on the inner workings of the Checkout Block order flow. Structure First, let’s take a look at the main areas associated with processing the checkout…

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  • Help us make the WooCommerce Platform Better

    Howdy! We’re part of a team focused on improving the WooCommerce platform, and we’re trying to make it better for all developers. To help us better understand your needs as a developer, we’re inviting you to a quick survey. We’d love to get your input: Your comments and insights will help us make WooCommerce better…

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  • WooCommerce 7.0 RC 1

    We’re excited to announce that the first release candidate for WooCommerce 7.0 is now available. We are currently on track for our planned October 11th release date. Changes Since the beta.3 release, the following changes have been made: Testing If you’d like to dive in and help test this new release, our handy WooCommerce Beta Tester plugin allows you to…

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  • WooCommerce 7.0 Beta 3

    Beta 3 for the October 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 The complete list of changes, tweaks, fixes, and improvements included in this release can be viewed in the readme.txt for the release. Actions and Filters This release…

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