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FIXED bug when the Content Carousel element would not save "offset" values while editing with WPBakery buider
FIXED bug when minified CSS files would store 0 instead of 0px, causing calc() values to display incorrectly
FIXED bug when the Accordion element with ACF Repeater shows the "Tab 1" label instead of actual data
FIXED incorrect work of the "Featured image" dynamic value on archive pages
FIXED PHP error when using the old Grid element with Polylang plugin
FIXED PHP error if the Counter element contains values without digits
FIXED work of the "Never" value in Display Logic settings
FIXED extra height of carousels with SVG images
ADDED the UpSolution Replacer addon that allows to replace all deprecated elements with just a few clicks. Learn more
ADDED ability to add products to the cart without reloading a product page. You can enable this feature in Theme Options. Live example
ADDED ability to create the "Quick View" button for a Grid Layout in any List or Carousel element. Live example
ADDED new User Carousel element which has the same abilities as User List
ADDED the "Relevanssi" free plugin to recommended addons
IMPROVED Cart header element:
added new "Right Panel" and "Left Panel" layouts of the cart content. Check live example
added ability to hide the cart content, in that case the cart icon will work as a link to the cart page
added ability to select how to show the "Dropdown" layout: on click or on hover
IMPROVED List Filter element:
added 3 predefined styles for showing values as buttons
added the "Invert order" option for values of date sources
added option to shorten the month name in values of date sources
IMPROVED Post List element:
added the "Exclude past events" option, that available when "The Events Calendar" plugin is active
added the "Ignore sticky posts" option
IMPROVED Site Layout settings – added ability to edit horizontal indents (padding-left and padding-right) of Rows and Headers. New settings allow you align the header elements with content elements on mobiles.
IMPROVED Contact Form element – added ability to auto-respond for submitted form. A customized message will be sent automatically to the sender' email.
IMPROVED Dynamic Values selection – added the "Taxonomy Name (plural)" and "Taxonomy Name (singular)" values for text settings
IMPROVED Product Gallery element – now it shows the gallery itself instead of placeholder when edited with the Live Builder
IMPROVED Row/Section element – added the "Full Width with horizontal indents" value for the Content Width option
UPDATED Google Fonts list
UPDATED languages files
FIXED bug when the "Allow several sections to be opened at the same time" option of the Simple Menu element was not working for sub-items
FIXED bug when design settings were not applied for Reusable Block that opened by the Popup element inside a Grid Layout
FIXED bug when the Popup element inside a Grid Layout would not display the "Product gallery" element
FIXED bug when Accordion sections with the ACF Repeater would not use the first section settings
FIXED bug when the Popup element inside a Grid Layout would not display the "Hover" settings
FIXED incorrect work of aspect ratio of the Post Image element for posts with the "Gallery" format
FIXED bug when products without a price were not displayed in the Product List sorted by price
FIXED bug when some content were not displayed in a Reusable Block for the "No results found"
FIXED bug when the List Filter date picker would appear outside the viewport on small screens
FIXED bug when the List Result Counter would count products that were excluded from display
FIXED XSS vulnerability in ajax pagination of the Gallery, Post List, and Product List elements
FIXED incorrect badge appearance of the List Filter mobile button with some button styles
FIXED incorrect values of the "Used in" columns for the admin list of Reusable Blocks
FIXED work of the Grid element with the Overriding Link = Open Post Page in a Popup
FIXED bug when the Favorites Counter element would count deleted posts/products
FIXED bug when the ACF plugin could not be installed using the Setup Wizard
FIXED some preview issues of the Theme Options > Typography settings
FIXED accessibility issues of dots of all carousel elements
FIXED possible PHP errors in several cases
FIXED some minor issues
FIXED bug when the "Auto Optimize" button doesn't include popup script when the Overriding Link setting is set as "Open Post Page in a popup"
FIXED columns issues in WPBakery 8.7 when the "Disable extra features of WPBakery Page Builder" switch is disabled
FIXED bug when a List Filter doesn't show some values if the "Portfolio Category Slug" is changed in Theme Options > Portfolio
FIXED issue when the WAVE tool shows contrast errors for Contact Form hidden blocks
FIXED bug when Design settings of some elements can't be edited in WPBakery 8.7
FIXED bug when the "Contact Form 7" element can't be edited with Live Builder
FIXED bug when the Menu dropdowns are not shown after resizing a screen
FIXED bug when the List Filter values are shown above the sticky row
FIXED visibility animation of sticky header areas
FIXED header colors transition when using the Color Scheme Switch – colors now change instantly
FIXED incorrect appearance of the Grid with Masonry when the Post List is used on the same page
FIXED issue of the Gravity Forms addons interface when the UpSolution Core is enabled
FIXED work of the Color Scheme Switch after installing a website using Setup Wizard
FIXED incorrect position when scrolling to the Inner Row element with specified ID
FIXED bug when header elements are shown if the header area height is set to 0
FIXED bug when Filter elements were not styled after updating to version 8.39
FIXED incorrect appearance of the € sign within the List Filter range slider
FIXED bug when the hidden Carousel element causes JS errors
FIXED work of the sticky header after updating to version 8.38
IMPROVED the us_doing_ajax_in_admin function with a hook that allows to prevent WPBakery Builder from working incorrectly on some hostings
UPDATED Google Fonts list
FIXED case when TinyMCE customizations don't apply to a Text Block in the Live Builder
FIXED bug when the Live Builder didn't work on MacOS version 10
FIXED incorrect work of the us_replace_dynamic_value hook
FIXED bug when Grid Filter dropdowns can't be opened
ADDED new Countdown Timer element
IMPROVED List Filter element:
now the Faceted Filtering filters lists much faster, the speed is 10-50% higher depending on the number of selected values
added ability to use "Range Slider" and "Range Input" selections for taxonomies and dates - work only when Faceted Filtering is enabled.
improved UX for the Titles as dropdown layout – now selected number values are shown comma separated. Also, the semicolon separator can now be customized via CSS.
IMPROVED Accessibility:
added Skip Links that allow to people using keyboard, screen readers and other assistive technologies to reach page content or footer easier and faster. Live example (use TAB key on page load)
now List Filter, Popup, and Search elements fully accessible from a keyboard and screen readers
IMPROVED Tabs, Vertical Tabs, Accordion elements – now they can show sub fields from ACF Repeater, you need to set field names manually on the "Data Source" tab
IMPROVED usage of dynamic shortcode values – added us_replace_dynamic_value hook allowing to implement your own custom values
IMPROVED speed of pages loading and ajax requests such as filtering and "load more" pagination (we removed unnecessary database queries that were applied to every site visit)
IMPROVED built-in Cookie Notice button – added us_cookie_notice_btn_atts hook allowing to implement compatibility with Google Consent Mode
IMPROVED Design settings – added the "Transform" option equivalent to the relevant CSS property
IMPROVED Post Custom Field element – added ability to show ACF Checkbox values as a list
IMPROVED Post List and Product List elements – now they support the Relevanssi plugin
IMPROVED Button element – now it supports inline HTML tags in its label
FIXED bug when the default "Events" archive of The Events Calendar is not shown if some template is set in Theme Options > Archives
FIXED bug when the Grid Filter element with ACF fields can be disabled after updating to the version 8.35
FIXED bug when using the List Filter on a search results page applied to the first list instead of the specified one
FIXED bug when custom JS added to a Page Template with the WPBakery 8.5 wasn't applied on the frontend
FIXED incorrect work of the "Additional Markers" interface of the "Map" element in Live Builder
FIXED rare case with memory leak when using Post Content element in the Live Builder
FIXED incorrect work of ACF Date fields with {{today}} comparison in Display Logic
FIXED case when clicking on Section link does not work in Tabs and Vertical Tabs
FIXED cases when the automatic re-indexing of the Faceted Filtering did not work
FIXED bug on iOS when showing a Popup with a Contact Form inside
FIXED some minor issues
FIXED bug when a mouse click (or a finger tap) shows the outline on the "hamburger" menu in Safari
FIXED incorrect work of the "Full Screen" search in header on touch screens
FIXED case when the first click to any Text Block in the Live Builder shows the default text
FIXED bug when favorites added without logging in could not be removed after logging in
FIXED bug when a popup couldn't be closed by clicking the close icon inside it
FIXED incorrect colors when focusing elements in the transparent header
FIXED incorrect page titles on product archives
IMPROVED List Filter element – now the Faceted Filtering mode affects the "Range Slider" selection, that changes its min and max values while filtering. Live example
FIXED bug when adding new images in the "Advanced Settings > Images" could result in previously added images being deleted
FIXED work of the Faceted Filtering with the Post List showing posts sorted by total views (with the "Post Views Counter" plugin enabled)
FIXED work of the Faceted Filtering with the Post List showing posts with the same terms of the current post
FIXED work of the Faceted Filtering with the Post List showing posts from ACF Relationship
FIXED PHP fatal error on the search results page when searching across multiple post types
FIXED bug when the default search results page doesn't show results
FIXED search icon position in the List Filter element on RTL websites
ADDED ability to use Google reCAPTCHA (v3) for the Contact Form element
ADDED ability to create multicolor gradients, now color pickers allow you:
create linear gradients with more than 2 colors
set position for every color in a gradient
use dynamic values for colors inside a gradient, for example: you can create a gradient between Primary and Secondary colors (disregarding their values)
create gradients inside Custom Global Colors
IMPROVED Post List and Product List elements – added the "Preload Style" option that allows to change the default spinner (while filtering) to "Faded Items" or "Animated Placeholders"
IMPROVED List Filter element – added the us_apply_filtering_tax_query_item PHP hook allowing to change query arguments of the filtering by taxonomies in the List Filter
UPDATED Google Fonts list
UPDATED languages files
FIXED bug where the Carousel "Auto Height" option, when enabled for mobiles, would not work if it was disabled for desktops
FIXED bug when some Grid/Post List/Product List items become wider (than they should be) after updating to version 8.33
FIXED bug when Grid/Post List/Product List items with custom sizes (1x2, 2x1, 2x2) didn't fit on small screens
FIXED bug when custom code from the "Page Settings" window in WPBakery doesn't work for Page Templates
FIXED bug when the color scheme specified for dark theme could not include Custom Global Colors
FIXED bug when the Grid with images shows nothing if some image is attached to any page
FIXED bug when extra lines are added if saving the Text Block in WPBakery builder in Firefox
FIXED bug when the Search element in header didn't work with the "Field Style" option
FIXED colors of "TablePress" table when used inside a Row/Section with custom colors
FIXED bug when the Live Builder didn't work with the FileBird version 6.4.3 and above
FIXED scaling of images that used inside a Reusable Block that is set as a dropdown menu
FIXED bug when Grid Filter scrolls a page to the top if its Grid doesn't have results
FIXED inocorrect Events order by custom field in the Grid and Carousel elements
FIXED bug when Vertical Wrapper in the header could have the wrong link area
FIXED bug when the WPBakery "Page Settings" window shows an empty tab
FIXED bug when Carousel items can't have the same height on mobiles
FIXED accessibility issue of the "Add to Favorites" button
FIXED compatibility with 3rd-party JavaScript events
FIXED PHP conflict with the Tutor LMS plugin