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WooCommerce is world’s most popular eCommerce platform, and the new version of WooCommerce that is 2.5 namely “Dashing Dolphin” is recently released.

As a leading WooCommerce development company, we are always watchful about such eCommerce updates & releases to equip ourselves for all new challenges & for taking appropriate actions. So, let’s take a sneak peek into what’s new & transformed in WooCommerce 2.5. WooCommerce 2.5 has come up with developer-eccentric alterations, like WP-CLI support and new REST API endpoints, largely to improve store performance & management. Also, all these changes & enhancements are done to make WooCommerce more flexible to diverse site configurations.

A new session manager integrated is the highly responsive checkout process, much quicker product review display & PHP 7 support, all these modifications are the noteworthy ones in the new version of WordPress WooCommerce that makes it more dependable & fast.

The other additional new cutting-edge features include:

  • Use PUT, POST and DELETE for product categories and tags.
  • Filtering of products by tag, category, shipping class, and attribute.
  • Supports tax and tax_class endpoints for introducing tax rates.
  • Other dynamic template modification & more.

WooCommerce 2.5 also comprises of some minor yet qualitative life changes for eCommerce owners and administrators which will enhance store management while adding some important developer tools and performance enrichments.

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These changes cover the followings:

  • Elimination of shipping displays mode
  • Upgraded Tax settings
  • Competence to rapidly view and easily manage emails
  • “Pay” Link for admin to effortlessly send to customers
  • Facility to search for all parents/simple & a specific variation’s SKU
  • Small changes in the front-end to boost customers’ shopping experience:
  • “Add to Cart” button visibility only once a variety of variable products is selected
  • Pop up of terms and conditions checkbox prior to “Place Order” button
  • Strong passwords for higher security
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This bit is just to make you familiar with some enhancements & changes made in the new WooCommerce 2.5. It is also recommended to make a backup, update extensions, & then upgrade your WordPress WooCommerce store to make your updating process as seamless as possible.

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Technoinfonet

Techno Infonet is the leading IT development and outsourcing company based in the USA. With over 17+ years of remarkable experience, the company has served various industries with cutting-edge services in numerous domains such as website design & development, CMS-based apps, eCommerce portals, mobile/tablet app development, SEO, SEM, SMO, and SMM strategies. The company has successfully achieved an exemplary client retention rate of 92% with its fruitful client-centric solutions.

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