Zen Cart 1.5.6 is now available. Improvements and bugfixes.
Zen Cart 1.5.6 Changelog
Zen Cart E-Commerce
The most notable improvements and bugfixes in v1.5.6 since v1.5.5 include:
- Core – Updated dozens of files for compatibility with PHP 7.2, and 7.3
- Admin – Sales-Report graphs on Admin dashboard
- Checkout – customer confirmation emails now include customer delivery telephone number
- Checkout – Square Payment support is now built-in. Start taking credit card payments in just 5 minutes! See www.zen-cart.com/partners/square_setup
- Admin – Reworded “in stock”/”out of stock” to “enabled”/”disabled” on product-edit pages due to popular request
- Admin – Most of the Admin pages have received styling updates for consistency and improved support for smaller screens (credits @Zen4All)
- Admin – Admin pages now show their name in browser tabs, instead of generic “Admin”
- Admin – Order pages now have some observer hooks to allow plugins to display “more data” with less code-changes
- Admin – GV Queue indicator in Admin Header bar can be enabled/disabled in GV Module settings
- Coupon new features added: search, export, reactivate, delete duplicates, clone existing coupons
- Coupons can now be restricted to amount of an order or of a specific product
- Coupons can now be restricted to customers having a specified number of previous purchases
- Coupons can now be restricted to products not on sale
- Coupons restrictions can now be bulk-added via manufacturer filter
- Coupon Usage Report added
- Template – CSS spans added around product-qty min/max/unit output, so that these items can be selectively hidden if needed. (Credits @lat9)
- Template – Compatibility updates to accommodate OnePageCheckout plugin integration
- Core: Added language-change notifier hooks
- Enhancement – Updated database to store more order-related data for easier order-reconstruction. This can help allow plugins to do more with completed order details.
- Enhancement – File-Uploading now gives more detailed feedback about failures related to invalid file types.
- Fixed – date display on Admin warning about log data is now formatted with store’s default date format
- Mobile – Updated embedded MobileDetect to latest version
- Email – Updated embedded PHPMailer to latest version
- Utility – CurlTester has more links to external diagnostic tools, including TLS Testing verification
- Utility – Plugin version-check utility optimized to allow specific version-comparisons, and adapt to timeouts more quickly.
- DB: Remove unused basket ‘final_price’ field from database
- Removed old sagepay_form payment module, and old authorizenet_echeck payment module.
- All known v1.5.5 bugfixes and security fixes are included in v1.5.6
