WooCommerce 5.5 New Features & Release Schedule

WooCommerce 5.5 New Features

To keep the stability and performance of WooCommerce, the team regularly updates this plugin with new features, bug fixes and improvements.

In this article, we will give you some notes about new features of WooCommerce 5.5 and some best  WordPress themes ready for this new update.

WooCommerce 5.5 New Features

WooCommerce 5.5.0 is a minor release, and everything included should be backward compatible with the previous version.

This release contains:

• 210 commits from 23 contributors in WooCommerce Core.
• 207 commits from 28 contributors in WooCommerce Admin.
• 93 commits from 13 contributors in WooCommerce Blocks.
• 97 commits from 17 contributors in ActionScheduler.

As always, we recommend creating a backup of your site and making sure that the themes and plugins are compatible before updating. You can check out this update guide for more information.

Highlights

1. Action Scheduler 3.2.0 and 3.2.1. We have updated AS library from 3.1.6 to 3.2.1 in this release. This release comes with lots of fixes, along with an additional database index to speed up performance for sites with heavy traffic.
2. PayPal standard will be hidden on new installs, please use our new extension PayPal instead. This change is only applicable for new installs, exisiting sites will continue to work as expected. Read our developer advisory about this change for more details.
3. IE 11 support will not be available from this version.
4. We have refactored the settings page infrastructure to allow for features like import/export of settings in future releases. Please check the related developer advisory.

These are just some of the changes included in this release. You can find more details in the WooCommerce 5.5.0 Beta 1 post, and a complete changelog for all the packages in the changelog file.

Our themes & WooCommerce 5.5 Update

Currently, all our WordPress themes are compatible with the latest version of WooCommerce. We plan to update all of them to support the latest version. You can follow the article WooCommerce 5.5 Themes here to update the latest news from us.

See Our Best-selling WooCommerce Themes:

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  eMarket

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  Revo

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  TopDeal

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  Autusin

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See our theme collections:

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• See Best multi-vendor marketplace WordPress themes 2020
• See 12+ Best Auto Parts Shop WordPress Themes 2020
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Our Support Help Desks:

• Documentation: Find documentation for themes and frequently asked question on our Documentation channel wpthemego.com/document
• Forum Support: Join our public WPThemeGo Community at forum.wpthemego.com to find the frequently asked questions, post your problem and get support to solve it.
• Ticket System: Submit a ticket about your problem on WPThemeGo Support at support.wpthemego.com to get help from the support team. All your information will be kept confidential.
• Email Support: Contact us via email for presale questions about our themes and other questions via contact@wpthemego.com.