Avada 7.9

Added a full Mega Menu builder, using the builder UI and saving to the Library for easy re-use

Added maintenance and coming soon mode incl. settings

Added a user role manager to easily manage which user roles have access to the different areas of Avada

Added Table Of Contents element with various design options to easily auto-render all headings on a post/page

Added options to display text decorations (like underline) to text links across the site

Added the possibility to re-order Avada Layout cards

Added several advanced transition animation options to full-screen scrolling sections

Added a Submenu element with full set of design options for easy usage i the new Mega Menu builder

Added Circle Info element allowing stylish and interactive presentation of short blocks of content

Added padding options to Toggle and FAQ elements

Added a delay option to all element animations

Added Stripe Button element for easily selling products through Stripe

Added text hover effects to Button element

Added advanced transform options, both regular and hover to Column and Nested Column element

Added a new color swipe animation type to all element Animations

Added a delay option to all element animations

Added mouse scroll design options to Post Cards element

Added extensive options for easy styling of navigation in Post Cards element

Added image sorting option to the Image Carousel element

Added a form label font size option to Avada Forms

Added a preview background color option to Live Editor of Avada Forms

Added Consent Field element to Avada Forms to easily get explicit or implicit user consent

Added support for HubSpot’s advanced GDPR tools to Avada Forms

Added support for passing data to Mailchimp depending on the new Consent Field element to Avada Forms

Added option to Avada Forms Password element to show a password reveal icon

Added new “must match” options to Avada Forms Email and Password elements to enable classic sign-up forms

Added a starting value option to Avada Forms Text and Email elements

Added options for ordered lists to the Checklist element

Added more icon-related child options to the Checklist element

Added border radius option to Tabs element

Added padding options to Toggle and FAQ elements

Added options to style the Load More button in Post Card Archives element

Added options to have stacked sub-menu mode and additional preferences to Menu element when used in vertical mode

Added option to the Menu element, that allows choosing between Toggle and Accordion mode when opening sub-menus on mobile

Added link color and target, height, typography, and border-radius settings to the Newsticker element

Added margin options to the individual boxes of the Content Boxes element

Added image sorting option to the Image Carousel element

Added z-index option to Off-Canvas

Added paragraph (p) HTML tag to title tag selection options

Added an option to display “All Events” link on single Events Calendar posts

Added Snapchat to social links

Added new “must match” options to Avada Forms Email and Password elements to enable classic sign-up forms

Added a starting value option to Avada Forms Text and Email elements

Added user avatar to dynamic data options

Added comment status and comment count to the conditional rendering engine

Added a filter for easy extension of conditional rendering

Added a filter for easy extension of Avada Forms actions

Added a filter for file upload handling in Avada Forms

Added a filter to prevent dynamic CSS generation

PERFORMANCE On new installs, nothing related to WP legacy widgets will be loaded anymore

PERFORMANCE Refactored 60+ elements to avoid style blocks in markup and improve loading

PERFORMANCE Added an option to WooCommerce Product Images element to skip lazy loading

PERFORMANCE The fusion_builder_map() function is now being skipped on the front end for all elements

PERFORMANCE Simplified and reduced the CSS output for the Container element link color options

PERFORMANCE Custom icon fonts now using the Font Face Rendering option

PERFORMANCE Removed several WP block-related scripts from front-end, when block styles are turned off

PERFORMANCE Removed WooCommerce blocks styles from front-end, when block styles are turned off

SEO Added content analysis integration for Yoast SEO and Rank Maths to the back-end posts/pages

SEO Added paragraph (p) HTML tag to title tag selection options

Twitter element not working

Usage of deprecated, fixed WooCommerce image size

WooCommerce product gallery images not displaying correctly on RTL sites in WebKit browsers

WooCommerce stripe button not available on checkout pages when using layouts

WooCommerce SKU not being correctly updated on variable products when SKU is used more than once

Styling and quantity update issue on Events Calendar ticket pages

Styling issue with the new Events Calendar community events

Search results for Events Calendar events not being displayed on main events page

Custom icon sets not working in the Vertical Menu widget

Animations not working correctly in a few elements

Link expiration issue when using WP login forms in some cases

Side header anchor scroll not highlighting correct menu item when using a side-header layout

Date format not being picked from “General” settings when option is left empty in Related Posts element

Undefined variable notice in Content Boxes element and Avada Forms

Line breaks not working in Avada Forms textareas if name is not the auto “textarea”

Avada Forms Select element arrow not respecting border sizes

JS error occurring on Avada Forms submission when using Hidden Field element with empty value

Avada Forms backend entries only display a single value for checkbox field even when multiple values were submitted

Placeholder values being displayed in custom email replies if no values are set in Avada Forms

Layout Builder override is incorrectly being used when having a post with layout as first post on dedicated blog page

FAQ element title color option not working

Color variables not always being correct when using critical CSS

Rotating icon option not working correctly when icon circle is off in Icon element

Carousel navigation box color not working in Image Carousel element

Cloned layout sections having incorrect edit URLs

Duplicate margin options in the Widget element

Fatal error on legacy search page when Checklist element is deactivated

First item in Checklist element having no top padding, even if a background color is used

Masonry layout incorrectly positioning postcards in Post Card Archives when using AJAX loading

Reading time being incorrect in some instances in the Meta element

Fatal error on post edit screens when Avada is disabled but builder plugin is active

Liftup animation in Image element not working correctly when using max-width and image aspect ratio settings

Video facade option not working correctly when using videos in portrait mode

Lightbox on mobile not auto-opening on load when using deep links

SVG image upload not working correctly in the Setup Wizard

JS error in User Login element when using v2 reCaptcha

Sprintf error with % symbol in off canvas title

Counter Circles not fully centered because of separating margins

Product number option not updating correctly in WooCommerce Sorting element

Product postcards changing incorrectly in Live Editor, when changing option after refresh

Focus trap missing from icon picker options, which leads to Live Editor content being pushed up a few pixels in some cases

A few styling issues in dark mode of the Live Editor

Extra space displaying and load more button missing in Gallery element in Live Editor when more images are loaded than are displaying

Off-canvas z-index being incorrect in Live Editor when using parallax footer

Hover effect of Content Boxes element not being correct in Live Editor in some cases

Margin picker handles being hidden when editing a Column in Live Editor that uses border-radius

Separator not being correctly hidden in Post Cards element in Live Editor if number of columns is set to 0

Inline column width options missing from Nested Columns element

Upload element icon alignment in Live Editor of Avada Forms

Global option changes that trigger a default update including AJAX callback not re-rendering elements in Live Editor

Nest Columns not being editable when being inside a sticky Container in Live Editor

Settings panel of child elements added through the add image button in Gallery element not working

Post type for being wrong for Post Cards and Mega Menus in Live Editor

Repeater row for custom fonts section requiring two clicks to remove an item in the Live Editor

Preview frame of Live Editor shifting up, when changing last element option of a tab using TAB key

Notification tab being empty in Live Editor for newly created forms

Removed HTML markup for boxed mode and sliding bar when they are turned off

Made sure that form fields are no longer cleared out when a submission error occurs

Post Card Image placeholders will now respect the reflect ratio setting

Image and Gallery elements are now being taken into account for reading time when using the Meta element

Increased the number of images maximum in the Flickr element to 500

Added better handling for add form errors in HubSpot when using Avada Forms

Added consistent icons to the Portfolio and FAQ post-type menus in the WP dashboard

Placeholders in Post Card Image element now also follow the set aspect ratio

Made sure range slider options update directly on change and not on key-up events

Removed element maximum limits

Better wrapping of long names of containers and templates in the library section of the editor

Updated several option descriptions and dependencies for better usability

UPDATED Compatibility with WooCommerce 7.0+

UPDATED Compatibility with The Events Calendar 6.0+

UPDATED HubSpot form submission handling for better compatibility

UPDATED Replaced the old carousel JS library with a new, lightweight and modern library

ACCESSIBILITY Fixed aria-label and role of the filter items

COMPATIBILITY Fixed WooCommerce One Page Checkout plugin not updating values when adjusting quantity through Buttons

COMPATIBILITY Fixed global footer layout not working when using Woocommerce Frontend Manager

COMPATIBILITY Fixed WooCommerce Gift Cards plugin not working with product layouts

COMPATIBILITY Fixed search for multiple post types being redirected to the Events Calendar results page when events is one of the CPT