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<\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\nWith the WordPress 5.6 release right around the corner, it\u2019s important to keep all of your plugins updated to ensure a seamless transition to PHP 8.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
WPML 4.4.5 handles a number of fixes for known issues and will clear the way for our next release, WPML 4.4.6, which will focus on compatibility with WordPress 5.6 and PHP 8.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Fixes<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
Major fixes in this release include:<\/p>\n\n\n\n
- Fixes for issues with custom XML configuration<\/li>
- Fixed disappearing WPML links when editing the menu<\/li>
- Fixed updating media duplication options for posts without attachments<\/li>
- Removed optional values from arguments that were required previously<\/li>
- Fixed auto-translation of site links when using the Advanced Translation Editor<\/li>
- Fixed an issue with ignoring the Skip Language<\/strong> setting on static posts page without translations<\/li>
- Fixed a problem with wpml_permalink<\/strong> showing the wrong permalink<\/li>
- Allow HTML when translating terms description<\/li>
- Fixed a problem with saving translated term when its slug is the same as the original term<\/li>
- Fixed a problem with saving the widget language<\/li>
- Restored the Duplicate<\/strong> button for Display as Translated<\/strong> post types<\/li>
- Update: On November 23rd, we also released WPML 4.4.6. This release includes a fix for an issue with rewrite_rules<\/strong> that caused some sites to show blog content on all pages instead of the actual content.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n
Compatibility<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
This release also includes some updates for PHP 8 compatibility, as well as compatibility fixes for the following themes and plugins:<\/p>\n\n\n\n
- Google Site Kit<\/li>
- Elementor<\/li>
- Avada<\/li>
- Cornerstone<\/li>
- Page builders<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n
For a full list of fixes and improvements, please see the changelogs on the Downloads<\/a> page.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Download and Install<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
We push out WPML releases gradually. If your sites haven\u2019t received this update yet, give it some time and you\u2019ll see the update in a few days.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
To skip the queue and get the update right away, to the Plugins<\/strong> \u2192 Add New<\/strong> page, click the Commercial<\/strong> tab and then click the Check for updates<\/strong> button.<\/p>\n\n\n
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<\/a>Manually installing WPML plugin updates<\/figcaption><\/div><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n You can also download the plugins manually from your WPML account\u2019s Downloads<\/a> page.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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Go-Global Program<\/a><\/blockquote>
- Fixed a problem with wpml_permalink<\/strong> showing the wrong permalink<\/li>