Changelog Archive

v1.7 - May 27, 2018

Added Support for the One Click Demo importer plugin for new users
Added Styling for new comment form field added in the latest version of WordPress to accept cookies
Updated Checked for compatibility with WooCommerce 3.4

Fixed Issue with instagram not working after recent Instagram updates to their site
Fixed Issue with additional fields added to the comment form (such as the subscribe checkbox from Jetpack) not showing their labels correctly

Added customize-selective-refresh-widgets support so when editing widgets in the customizer it will only refresh the widget and not the whole page
Fixed Issue with Instagram widget not displaying photos
Fixed Issue with saving the social widget in the backend

Added Ability to select “categories” for the homepage carousel/slider
Added Extra checks to prevent issues when a header background was selected prior to switching to New York theme
Fixed Missing Post format selection in the backend
Fixed Issue with sticky posts displaying in the homepage carousel

Removed Added support for the WP header image and header video functions (disabled by default but can be enabled via the new ‘wpex_custom_header’ filter via a child theme)
Fixed Double string translation bug in Polylang plugin

Added Some descriptions to the Customizer settings for the homepage slider to provide a bit better help when setting up the homepage slider
Added Sanitization to the homepage slider count so that the minimum is 6 items – this can be altered via a child theme if wanted though via the new ‘wpex_home_slider_count’ filter
Fixed Issues with the logo and copyright customizer settings not translating when using the Polylang translation strings
Removed Un-needed styling tab in the WP Customizer