- Released
- September 30, 2025
- Channel
- Stable
- Tested with WordPress
- 6.8.2
- Product
- WPML Multilingual CMS
Changelog
Fixes
- Improved performance for media processing in existing posts.
- Minor user interface improvements for the Menu Sync page.
- Fixed a fatal error for some sites where English is not a primary language and the translation_priority taxonomy is not explicitly translated.
- Fixed double-compression issues that appeared after running the “Optimize translation tables” routine in WPML → Support → Troubleshooting.
- Enhanced the Translation Dashboard user interface related to Word Count.
- Fixed an issue with the missing language name for specific settings in the Language Switcher tooltip.
- Fixed an issue with the ON/OFF switch for Translate Everything Automatically in the bottom of the Translation Dashboard.
- Fixed the missing plugin translations in the WPML Setup.
- Isolated the Auryn version to avoid collision with other plugin dependencies.
- Fixed an error when applying translations when referenced media is not found.
- Display the Advanced Translation Editor Job ID for translation jobs to improve support and debugging on stuck jobs.
- Prevent stuck jobs when translation entry was present in the database due to data corruption.
- Improve minimum requirement detection for REST API.
- Fixed a glitch when applying override options for in-progress jobs that prevented proper credit cost estimation and job translation from Translation Dashboard.
- Fixed a fatal error that happened for the ICanLocalize clients when running the migration.
- [Elementor] Optimized the media scanning in existing Elementor posts to avoid collecting unnecessary data, reducing overhead.
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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