- Released
- August 23, 2021
- Channel
- Beta
- Tested with WordPress
- 5.8
- Product
- WPML Multilingual CMS
Changelog
Features
- Added a feature to automatically sync taxonomies when posts (including WooCommerce products) are translated.
- Added logging errors when there is a failure in fetching the XLIFF file.
- Started displaying the site UUID and shared key on the Troubleshooting page.
- Added support for handling language flags in JPG format so they don’t display too big.
Fixes
- Fixed a problem with the discrepancies in the translation mode options (order and naming).
- Fixed JS errors in Translation Management dashboard.
- Fixed a language mapping issue for custom languages.
- Fixed the link in the Add New Language modal.
- Fixed an issue where more than 10 featured images were not duplicated via Media Translation duplication wizard.
- Fixed an issue with redirecting to Translation Management dashboard after sending jobs to translation from the Translation Basket.
- Fixed a styling issue for the Add Translation Manager button in setup wizard.
- Fixed an issue with automatically updating status of strings after sending to automatic translation.
- Fixed grammar issues with strings in WPML wizard.
- Fixed an issue with showing WPML components section when WPML plugins are already active.
- Fixed a bug when a non-translated menu is used in a widget context.
- Fixed an issue with Elementor’s template translation being overwritten when edited with Elementor and using WPML Media.
- Added support to translate the image overlay of the Video widget.
- Fixed an issue with attachment captions not always being translated on the front-end.
- Fixed an issue with publishing draft pages.
- Fixed WPML SEO text in the installed plugins section of WPML → Support.
- Fixed an issue where translators with a Subscriber role couldn’t use the Advanced Translation Editor.
- Fixed a small typo in a message when adding a custom language.
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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