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==Design and appearance== | ==Design and appearance== | ||
* '''New "Light Responsive" skin'''<br />A new responsive and mobile ready skin - ''Light Responsive'' - has been added into all the packages of X-Cart Classic. | * '''New "Light Responsive" skin'''<br />A new responsive and mobile ready skin - ''Light Responsive'' - has been added into all the packages of X-Cart Classic. | ||
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==Payments== | ==Payments== | ||
− | Evolved from the well-known "Express Checkout", PayPal's "In-context Checkout" is a new feature aimed at simplifying the checkout flow for your customers. With this feature the number of clicks for the buyer is decreased to 2 (or 3, if the buyer is not logged in to their PayPal account). A user is NOT taken to the PayPal site to complete the transaction — it all happens right on your website. Moreover, right on the page the customer is viewing, as it opens a minibrowser above that very page. If the transaction is successful, the customer is provided with an order confirmation; otherwise the customer is redirected to a regular checkout page so they can try again. | + | * '''In-context Checkout by PayPal'''<br />Evolved from the well-known "Express Checkout", PayPal's "In-context Checkout" is a new feature aimed at simplifying the checkout flow for your customers. With this feature the number of clicks for the buyer is decreased to 2 (or 3, if the buyer is not logged in to their PayPal account). A user is NOT taken to the PayPal site to complete the transaction — it all happens right on your website. Moreover, right on the page the customer is viewing, as it opens a minibrowser above that very page. If the transaction is successful, the customer is provided with an order confirmation; otherwise the customer is redirected to a regular checkout page so they can try again. |
==Modules== | ==Modules== | ||
− | * '''Custom order statuses'''<br />The new module is available within the packages "GoldPlus" and "Platinum" | + | * '''A new module: Custom order statuses'''<br />The new module is available within the packages "GoldPlus" and "Platinum". It enables the store administrator to create custom order statuses. To add a new one, go to "Settings" - >"Order statuses". |
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+ | * '''A major revision of AOM'''<br /> | ||
+ | :* Payment method surcharge has become editable. | ||
+ | :* The shipping method name can now be modified, too. | ||
+ | :* Module re-factoring related to profile fields, taxes, discounts and other features. | ||
+ | :* The second address line (Address Line 2) could not be removed. It has been fixed. | ||
+ | :* Under certain circumstances the calculation of discounts and taxes was incorrect. Has been fixed, too. | ||
+ | :* Email validation on the edit customer information page has been added. | ||
+ | :* More fixes and improvements (See the [[File:X-CART_CHANGELOG.txt]] for info). | ||
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+ | ==Other== | ||
+ | * '''Smarty update'''<br />X-Cart 4.7.0 is not compatible with Smarty2 and requires Smarty3 for its operation. For more info, see [[X-Cart:Smarty3_update_notes_for_stores_upgrading_to_X-Cart_4.7.x|Smarty3 update notes for stores upgrading to X-Cart 4.7.x]] | ||
+ | <br /><br /> | ||
+ | =Released X-Cart 4.7.x versions= | ||
+ | * [http://blog.x-cart.com/4-7-0-Beta-released.html X-Cart v4.7.0 beta] | ||
+ | * [http://blog.x-cart.com/4-7-1-released.html X-Cart v4.7.1 (stable)] | ||
+ | * [http://blog.x-cart.com/4-7-2-and-security-patches.html X-Cart v4.7.2] | ||
+ | * [http://blog.x-cart.com/4-7-3-released.html X-Cart 4.7.3: Alibaba Integration in beta, MailChimp Advanced in X-Cart Gold, jQuery update, Facebook API update and more] | ||
+ | * [http://blog.x-cart.com/4-7-4-released.html X-Cart 4.7.4: Tax system, AOM, Search and Product options improvements] | ||
+ | * [http://blog.x-cart.com/4-7-5-released.html X-Cart 4.7.5: Amazon Feeds, Gross Profit, Convenient search tools] | ||
+ | * [http://blog.x-cart.com/4-7-6-released.html X-Cart 4.7.6: Improved Performance, Bugfixes] | ||
+ | * [https://www.x-cart.com/blog/x-cart-4-7-7-released.html X-Cart 4.7.7: Segment, Mailchimp eCommerce, Pay with Amazon] | ||
+ | * [https://www.x-cart.com/blog/x-cart-4-7-8.html X-Cart v4.7.8: Facebook E‑commerce, Mandrill, Amazon Feeds, Shipping Easy] | ||
+ | * [https://www.x-cart.com/blog/x-cart-v4-7-9-released-skrill-paypal-updates-store-notifications-seo-bug-fixes.html X-Cart v4.7.9: Skrill and PayPal updates, Store Notifications, SEO, Bug Fixes] | ||
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+ | =See also= | ||
+ | * [[:File:X-CART CHANGELOG.txt|X-Cart Changelog]] | ||
+ | * [[X-Cart:What's New in X-Cart 4.6|What's New in X-Cart 4.6]] | ||
+ | * [[X-Cart:What's New in X-Cart 4.5|What's New in X-Cart 4.5]] | ||
+ | * [[X-Cart:What's New in X-Cart 4.4|What's New in X-Cart 4.4]] | ||
+ | * [[X-Cart:What's New in X-Cart 4.3|What's New in X-Cart 4.3]] | ||
+ | * [[X-Cart:What's New in X-Cart 4.2|What's New in X-Cart 4.2]] | ||
+ | * [[X-Cart:What's New in X-Cart 4.1|What's New in X-Cart 4.1]] |
Revision as of 18:49, 25 May 2018
Contents
What's new in X-Cart 4.7.0
Design and appearance
- New "Light Responsive" skin
A new responsive and mobile ready skin - Light Responsive - has been added into all the packages of X-Cart Classic. - Improved Checkout Workflow
On the checkout page the "Continue" button which used to be under the column with the buyer's personal info has been removed.
Payments
- In-context Checkout by PayPal
Evolved from the well-known "Express Checkout", PayPal's "In-context Checkout" is a new feature aimed at simplifying the checkout flow for your customers. With this feature the number of clicks for the buyer is decreased to 2 (or 3, if the buyer is not logged in to their PayPal account). A user is NOT taken to the PayPal site to complete the transaction — it all happens right on your website. Moreover, right on the page the customer is viewing, as it opens a minibrowser above that very page. If the transaction is successful, the customer is provided with an order confirmation; otherwise the customer is redirected to a regular checkout page so they can try again.
Modules
- A new module: Custom order statuses
The new module is available within the packages "GoldPlus" and "Platinum". It enables the store administrator to create custom order statuses. To add a new one, go to "Settings" - >"Order statuses".
- A major revision of AOM
- Payment method surcharge has become editable.
- The shipping method name can now be modified, too.
- Module re-factoring related to profile fields, taxes, discounts and other features.
- The second address line (Address Line 2) could not be removed. It has been fixed.
- Under certain circumstances the calculation of discounts and taxes was incorrect. Has been fixed, too.
- Email validation on the edit customer information page has been added.
- More fixes and improvements (See the File:X-CART CHANGELOG.txt for info).
Other
- Smarty update
X-Cart 4.7.0 is not compatible with Smarty2 and requires Smarty3 for its operation. For more info, see Smarty3 update notes for stores upgrading to X-Cart 4.7.x
Released X-Cart 4.7.x versions
- X-Cart v4.7.0 beta
- X-Cart v4.7.1 (stable)
- X-Cart v4.7.2
- X-Cart 4.7.3: Alibaba Integration in beta, MailChimp Advanced in X-Cart Gold, jQuery update, Facebook API update and more
- X-Cart 4.7.4: Tax system, AOM, Search and Product options improvements
- X-Cart 4.7.5: Amazon Feeds, Gross Profit, Convenient search tools
- X-Cart 4.7.6: Improved Performance, Bugfixes
- X-Cart 4.7.7: Segment, Mailchimp eCommerce, Pay with Amazon
- X-Cart v4.7.8: Facebook E‑commerce, Mandrill, Amazon Feeds, Shipping Easy
- X-Cart v4.7.9: Skrill and PayPal updates, Store Notifications, SEO, Bug Fixes