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Version 2.2

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By Robin Cornett
  • Notice: Minimum PHP version set to 5.6.
  • New: Added a block for embedding a review in the block editor.
  • New: Added an option to customize the order reviews appear. (Newest first or oldest first.)
  • New: Added an option to change the number of reviews shown per page on the admin table.
  • New: Added new options to the “When to send?” setting (“2 weeks” and “1 month”).
  • New: You can now customize the subject for the “Request a Review” email.
  • Improvement: Review row actions have been updated to provide better clarity and contextual actions.
  • Improvement: Updated the email tag label formatting.
  • Improvement: Reviews Widget – Review titles now link to the review.
  • Improvement: Added better support for disabling the JSON-LD markup via custom code. (We now check if the data is empty, and if so, do not output the script tags.)
  • Fix: Google schema warning due to missing “Review” field.
  • Fix: Database upgrade notice shows on new installs.
  • Fix: Admin “Approved Reviews” list displaying reviews that haven’t been approved.
  • Fix: Fatal error on certain admin pages when using PHP 8.
  • Fix: Undefined variable $number.
  • Fix: All reviews showing up on admin “Recent Reviews” dashboard widget.
  • Fix: Stray closing div tag on reviews admin table.
  • Dev: Use edd_has_user_purchased() function when on EDD 3.0+.

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