The latest WooCommerce update was released on August 17 as a backwards compatible update with fixes and only small new features.
New Features
- New options to enable a lookup table to improve filtering by product attributes.
- A new “Refunds and Returns Policy” sample page.
- WooCommerce Blocks updates with enhancements and bug fixes.
- WooCommerce Admin update.
- Improved support to Twenty Twenty-One theme.
- Support for “Shipping Phone”, in addition to Billing Phone in email templates and in the Order’s edit screen.
- Fix for a problem preventing blocks from rendering when included within the shop page.
New Hooks for Developers
| Hook | Description |
|---|---|
| woocommerce_email_sent | Action hook fired when an email is sent from WooCommerce. |
| woocommerce_logout_default_redirect_url | Filter the redirect URL page, used to only get applied to wc_logout_url(), but now is also applied in other places that uses WooCommerce’s logout endpoint. |
Some template files were updated and a small database update is necessary for some features.
Remember to create a backup before installing updates.
