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Changelog

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This is the changelog for Block Visibility Pro. The changelog for the core Block Visibility plugin is available on WordPress.org.

1.5.2

Release Date: 2022-05-09

Changed

  • Disabled autocomplete on rule set text fields to reduce user confusion.
  • Reduce internal dependencies and use Block Visibility functions where possible.

Fixed

  • Fixed minor CSS error in Visibility Preset modal.
  • Screen Size controls now work in Visibility Presets. Note that this requires Block Visibility 2.4.1 or above.

1.5.1

Release Date: 2022-04-19

Fixed

  • Reverted PHP warning fix on the Widgets screen (#25) due to conflict with EditorsKit. Will look for an alternative solution to the PHP warning in the next version of Pro.

1.5.0

Release Date: 2022-04-11

Added

  • Added the Cookie control.
  • Added information icons to all visibility controls with links to Knowledge Base.

Changed

  • Pro now requires Block Visibility 2.4.0 or greater.
  • Increased WordPress version requirement from 5.5 to 5.9. This is required so the plugin can take advantage of new WordPress features.
  • Removed tip/information modals from Editor. Information icons now direct users to the corresponding Knowledge Base pages.
  • Removed custom SearchControl component in favor of native WordPress component.

Fixed

  • Fixed PHP warning on the Widgets screen. (#25)

1.4.0

Release Date: 2021-12-16

Added

  • Visibility Presets: Added the ability to show a block if At least one, All, or No presets apply.
  • Visibility Presets: Added the ability to hide a block based on selected presets.
  • Added the ability to disable local block controls.

Changed

  • Pro now requires Block Visibility 2.3.0 or greater.
  • Rule sets now support a custom rule label.

Fixed

  • Individual control settings and data are only fetched from the REST API when the control is actually enabled to improve performance.
  • Fix fatal error when current user’s roles cannot be fetched due to third-party plugin conflict.
  • Fixed incorrect documentation URLs.

1.3.2

Release Date: 2021-11-04

Changed

  • Super Admins in multisite installs can now edit Visibility Presets without having to be administrators on each site.

Fixed

  • Fixed the ordering of posts in the Location control multi-select fields.
  • Fixed bug in fetching hierarchical post types with both parent and child posts. Thanks, Jason for discovering this issue and opening a support ticket!

1.3.1

Release Date: 2021-11-02

Changed

  • Changed how user roles are checked in the Block Editor for Visibility Presets due to a potential bug in the WordPress function canUser(). Will revert this change in the future should the issue be identified and resolved.

1.3.0

Release Date: 2021-10-29

Added

  • Added the Visibility Presets control type and the corresponding Preset Manager.
  • Added the visibility_preset custom post type (CPT). This CPT is hidden and only accessible through the Preset Manager.
  • Using presets, multiple control sets are now possible which enables “OR” conditions.

Changed

  • Minor user interface enhancements.

1.2.4

Release Date: 2021-10-20

Changed

  • When a page is set as the “Posts Page”, it is now disabled as a selectable page the Location control. The Posts Page should be targeted directly.
  • The configured “Front Page” and “Posts Page” are now denoted in the Page selector in the Location control.

Fixed

  • Fixed bug in the Location control when using the Archive Type rule and attempting to target the Posts page. Thanks, Paul for discovering this issue and opening a support ticket!

1.2.3

Release Date: 2021-10-05

Fixed

  • Fixed bug in the Location control when using the Post Type rule. Thanks, Paul for discovering this issue and opening a support ticket!

1.2.2

Release Date: 2021-09-26

Fixed

  • Fixed bug caused by admin scripts being enqueued during DOING_AJAX. Thanks, Ted for discovering this issue and opening a support ticket!

1.2.1

Release Date: 2021-09-18

Fixed

  • Fixed bug in the Metadata control frontend test.

1.2.0

Release Date: 2021-09-15

Added

  • Added time-base Customer History rules to the WooCommerce control.
  • Added support for variable pricing in the WooCommerce control.
  • Added time-base Customer History rules to the Easy Digital Downloads control.
  • Added support for variable pricing in the Easy Digital Downloads control.
  • Added the Metadata control.
  • Added the ability to copy/import visibility settings between blocks.
  • Added post hierarchy and relative hierarchy rules to the Location control.

Changed

  • Refactored all rule and rule set functionality.

Fixed

  • Fixed occasion bug in license activation checks.
  • Fixed issue with the translation file.

1.1.0

Release Date: 2021-07-28

Added

Fixed

  • Fixed bug with the WooCommerce product inventory rule test.
  • Fixed bug in license activation function that would cause activation to fail if the user also has EDD Software Licensing active on their website.
  • Fixed display logic in rule sets that caused a bug when an individual rule set was disabled by a user.
  • Fixed Pro Support link in settings masthead.
  • Fixed incorrect text domains in plugin settings.
  • Fixed styling bugs in the Referral Source control UI.

1.0.1

Release Date: 2021-06-18

Added

  • Added preliminary support for Block Visibility Pro on the new block-based Widgets screen, the new Widget pane in the customizer, and the experimental Navigation screens added by Gutenberg.

1.0.0

Release Date: 2021-06-08

  • Initial Release ????