WPML
Released
August 20, 2021
Channel
Beta
Tested with WordPress
5.7.2

Changelog

Features

  • Added links to translation services that will redirect to their home page if a dedicated page to retrieve the token is not available.
  • Fixed the lack of translations of JavaScript strings (particularly for features in the admin pages).
  • Fixed glitches on the Translation step in the wizard.
  • Fixed an issue with redirecting to the wrong page after finishing setup wizard.
  • Fixed problem with Translate Everything not loading after finishing the wizard.
  • Handled menu item custom fields synchronization.
  • Removed \WPML\Setup\Initializer::ATE_BASE_URL constant.
  • Add the x-default alternate language link.
  • Added the ability to keep the originally uploaded language switcher flag if WPML_DO_NOT_RESIZE_UPLOADED_FLAGS is set to true.
  • Moved Reset languages button to WPMLSupportTroubleshooting.
  • Added the ability to set the site key via a PHP constant.
  • Removed the This is a development site checkbox from wizard.
  • Added the ability to map custom languages to a pre-configured language.

Fixes

  • Added the ability to validate languages in directories using permalinks structure option.
  • Fixed issue with missing JS and CSS source map files.
  • Added the ability for Translation Managers to see the Translation Queue even if they have no language pairs set.
  • Fixed fatal error when switching to All Languages in the admin panel.
  • Disabled the Continue button when saving the translation method in the setup wizard.
  • Removed the status bar when Translate Everything is disabled.
  • Fixed PHP notices when there is no automatic translation registration data stored.
  • Fixed filtering the dropdown values in Translator languages modal.
  • Added a redirect to WPMLLanguages page when finishing setup with the Blog license.
  • Set Translation Management as the first item in WPML menu.
  • Fixed the notice error in Sitepress::cpt_url_to_id_url.
  • Fix the link for Generate a key for this site.

Compatibility

  • Removed the note for Adjust IDs for multilingual functionality setting.
  • Reduced the XML validation for local config files to allow running with old WPML version versions.
  • Stopped encoding slashes in endpoint slug translations.
  • Fixed permalinks for attachment pages when viewed in other languages.
  • Elementor: added support for overlay texts in Gallery element.

Fixes

  • Added missing checkbox and label attributes in the Plugins step of setup wizard.

Update or download

The update is available to all WPML clients with an active subscription — it appears on the Plugins page in your WordPress admin within 24 hours of release. You can also check for it right away under Plugins → Add New Plugin → Commercial. To download and install manually, go to Downloads in your wpml.org account (see the installation instructions) and remember to update all components together without mixing versions.

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