Admin and Site Enhancements (ASE) Pro 8.0.4 NULLED

### 8.0.4 (2025.10.27) - ASE Free and Pro

* **[IMPROVED in Free and Pro] Utilities >> Multiple User Roles**: the 'Administrator' role checkbox will now be disabled to prevent accidentally removing this role and cause the user to lose the admin role without an easy way to restore it. Props to [Edward B.](https://wordpress.org/support/users/edviser/) for [prompting](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/how-to-regain-admin-access-when-misusing-multiple-userroles-feature/) this improvement.

* **[FIXED in Free and Pro] Disable Components >> Disable REST API**:
* ASE Free: fixed an issue whre The Events Calendar ajax-based navigation of the frontend calendar broke, because it's REST API route is disabled. The route has been automatically excluded from being disabled, i.e. automatically whitelisted. Props to Michael D. for reporting the issue.
* ASE Pro: fixed an issue with how excluded routes are not being properly handled and excluded due to a flawed logic in the code. Props to Eric C. for reporting the issue and suggesting a code fix for it, and props to Michael D. for reporting a related issue with excluding The Events Calendar routes not properly working.

* **[IMPROVED in Pro] Utilities >> Form Builder**: added feature to export and import forms. This is done via the 'Settinsg' tab. Once exported, on the target site, create a blank form and go to the 'Settings' tab to import the form. Props to Marcellus J. Hoang H., netcit, Bo M. and John E. for suggesting this improvement.

* **[TRANSLATION in Free and Pro]** ASE is now being translated into [35 languages](https://translate.wpase.com/):
* **Added new/improved translation** for:
* ASE Free: Updated Slovak, Portuguese (Brazil), Polish, Japanese, Dutch, Danish, Chinese (Taiwan), Arabic.
* ASE Pro: Updated Portuguese (Brazil), Hungarian.

### 7.9.3 (2025.07.28) - ASE Free and Pro

* **[IMPROVED in Free and Pro] Disable Components >> Disable Gutenberg**: improve code to remove frontend Gutenbeg assets to account for edge cases. Props to Mike D. for prompting the improvement.

* **[IMPROVED in Pro] Content Management >> Custom Content Types >> Custom Field Groups**: added shortcode sub-type for text field and implement shortcode output for this sub-type in Oxygen, Breakdance and Elementor. Props to Radoslaw B. for prompting this improvement.

* **[FIXED in Pro] Utilities >> Form Builder**: fixed a PHP warning error related to the display of name field in the entries list page. Props to Radoslaw B. for reporting the issue in detail, including the error log entry and a screenshot.

* **[TRANSLATION in Free and Pro]** ASE is now being translated into [33 languages](https://translate.wpase.com/):
* **Added new/improved translation** for:
* ASE Free: updated Slovak, Portuguese (Brazil), Polish, Japanese,
* ASE Pro: updated German and Japanese.

### 7.9.2 (2025.07.21) - ASE Free and Pro

* **[IMPROVED in Free and Pro] Log In/Out & Register >> Change Login URL**: when in Settings >> General, "Membership: Anyone can register" is checked, opening /wp-signup.php will no longer redirect to the registration form. The custom login slug is required in the URL, i.e. /wp-signup.php?custom_login_slug, to be able to access the registration form.

* **[IMPROVED in Pro] Utilities >> Form Builder**: Improved accessibility of the file upload field. Make sure all input elements in this field have corresponding labels. Props to Claudio P. for prompting this improvement.

* **[FIXED in Pro] Admin Interface >> Admin Menu Organizer**: fixed an issue where the 'Hide' options were not being properly shown in full or were toggleable correctly when wp-admin is set to display in non-English language and the Independent Analytics plugin is active. Props to François A. for reporting the issue in detail and facilitating the troubleshooting process.

* **[FIXED in Pro] Custom Code >> Code Snippets Manager**: fixed an issue where on importing PHP snippets, backslashes were unnecessarily removed, e.g. from regex patterns, resulting in broken, non-working snippets. Props to Oliver Z. for reporting the issue in detail and facilitating the troubleshooting process.

* **[TRANSLATION in Free and Pro]** ASE is now being translated into [33 languages](https://translate.wpase.com/):
* **Added new/improved translation** for:
* ASE Free: updated Portuguese (Brazil), Chinese (China), Catalan.
* ASE Pro: Completed Spanish (100%). Special props to Lluis H. for a great effort in completing the translation.

### 7.8.18 (2025.06.30) - ASE Free and Pro

* **[IMPROVED in Free and Pro] Custom Code >> Insert <head>, <body> and <footer> Code**: add an option to disable removal of backslashes from frontend code output. This would be useful if your code contains, for example, some sort of regex pattern. Props to [@rjwilt](https://wordpress.org/support/users/rjwilt/) for [prompting](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/custom-code-backslash-in-javascript-code-removed/) this improvement.

* **[IMPROVED in Pro] Custom Code >> Code Snippets Manager**: when a PHP fatal error occur, the module will now catch more type of errors and properly record it in the PHP snippet edit screen. Props to Jim R. for reporting a related issue in great detail and facilitating the troubleshooting process.

* **[IMPROVED in Pro] Content Management >> Content Order**: the 'Order' button on posts lists table will now be visible for editors as well. Props to Markus R. for prompting this improvement.

* **[IMPROVED in Pro] Optimizations >> Image Upload Control**: add an option to disable conversion to JPG / WebP, but still allow to resize image dimension and disable generation of intermediary sizes. Props to Himanshu A. for prompting this improvement.

* **[FIXED in Pro] Admin Interface >> Admin Columns Manager**:
* **Fixed the rendering of date, time and datetime fields when the admin is in a non-English language**. This sometimes resulted in a date or time column returning empty values. Props to Killian H. for reporting the issue and facilitating the troubleshooting process.
* **Fixed a JS error** that occurs when a custom field column's title is a number. This prevented the admin columns manager screen from being usable / functional, e.g. when managing the Courses post type (WPLMS) admin columns screen. Props to Stefanie N. for reporting this issue and facilitating the troubleshooting process.

* **[FIXED in Pro] Content Management >> Custom Content Types >> Custom Field Groups**: link button in the WYSIWYG field inside a CFG placed on taxonomy terms will now work properly.

* **[TRANSLATION in Free and Pro]** ASE is now being translated into [33 languages](https://translate.wpase.com/):
* **Added new/improved translation** for:
* ASE Free: ASE Free: update Portuguese (Brazil), Polish, Norwegian, Japanese, Indonesian, French, Arabic
* ASE Pro: update Spanish (Spain), Hungarian

### 7.8.17 (2025.06.16) - ASE Free and Pro

* **[IMPROVED in Free and Pro] Log In/Out & Register >> Change Login URL**: make login failure process compatible with Bedrock installation where WP core is installed in a sub-directory (/wp/). Props to [@shadyshane](https://wordpress.org/support/users/shadyshane/) for [prompting](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/wp-bedrock-support-for-custom-login-url/) this improvement.

* **[FIXED in Pro] Utilities >> Form Builder**:
* Fixed an issue where if checkbox and radio fields are marked as required in sites still on PHP 7.4, the form will fail submitting even if the checkbox and/or radio fields have been checked / selected. Props to Pierro B. and Leon S. for reporting the issue in detail, and especially for Leon who discovered that it only happened on sites still on PHP 7.4.
* Fixed an issue where if choice and matrix fields labels contain an apostrophe, e.g. I'm satisfied with the customer service, the submission data gets malformed.

* **[TRANSLATION in Free and Pro]** ASE is now being translated into [33 languages](https://translate.wpase.com/):
* **Added new/improved translation** for:
* ASE Free: updated Vietnamese, Portuguese (Brazil), Polish, Norwegian, Japanese, Indonesian, Dutch.
* ASE Pro: updated Hungarian, Vietnamese.

### 7.8.16 (2025.06.16) - ASE Free and Pro

* **[IMPROVED in Free and Pro] Content Management >> Media Replacement**: added an option to disable adding timestamp URL parameter for newly replaced media item, for busting browser cache. If you disable it, you'll need to manually do a force reload of the browser tab to see the new image. Props to [@alriksson](https://wordpress.org/support/users/alriksson/) and [@antoinelrx](https://wordpress.org/support/users/antoinelrx/) for prompting this improvement [here](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/media-replacement-query-string/) and [here](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/media-replace-issue-url-parameter/).

* **[IMPROVED in Pro] Admin Interface >> Admin Logo**: the admin bar logo will now be shown in mobile view/screen. Props to Daniel A. for prompting this improvement.

* **[IMPROVED in Free and Pro] Log In/Out & Registration >> Redirect After Login/Logout**: will now work with redirection to a URL that contains an anchor (#anchor). Props to Uli L. for prompting this improvement.

* **[FIXED in Pro] Content Management >> Custom Content Types**:
* in Elementer integration for ASE repeater, when configuring the Loop Grid widget to query repeater field data, there is now an **option to "Query Current Post Only"** which will ensure only reepater data from the current post in view will be shown. Props to Pierre A. for reporting the issue and facilitating the troubleshooting process.
* fix for when custom fields that are placed on posts **no longer display their value on taxonomy term archive** since v7.8.12. Props to Mirko S. for reporting the issue with a screencast to illustrate the issue in detail and facilitating the troubleshooting process.
* **fix PHP E_ERROR** that occurs in a certain scenario. Props to Wilbert S. for reporting the issue along with the error stack trace.

* **[TRANSLATION in Free and Pro]** ASE is now being translated into [33 languages](https://translate.wpase.com/):
* **Added new/improved translation** for:
* ASE Free: jpdated Vietnamese, Spanish (Spain), Slovak, Russian, Portuguese (Brazil), Polish, Norwegian, Korean, Indonesian, Dutch, Danish
* ASE Pro: updated Spanish, Hungarian, Vietnamese

### 7.8.14 (2025.06.09) - ASE Free and Pro

* **[IMPROVED in Free and Pro] Log In/Out & Register >> Change Login URL**: will now also check if the login request is coming from cURL and properly handles it. Props to Emmanuel A. for prompting this improvement.

* **[FIXED in Free and Pro] Content Management >> SVG Upload**: updated SVG sanitizer library to the latest version to resolve PHP 8.4 deprecation issue as reported by Keith H.

* **[FIXED in Pro] Content Management >> Media Categories**:
* fixed a JS error that occurs in post edit screen when the Meta Box plugin is active and shoing custom fields meta boxes. Props to Tanja K. for reporting the issue in detail and facilitating the troubleshooting process.
* uploading multiple files in the root of the media library grid view will now show the progress indicator again. Props to admin_t for prompting this fix.

* **[FIXED in Pro] Custom Code >> Code Snippets Manager**: fixed PHP deprecation warning in sites running PHP 8.4. Props to Keith H. for reporting the issue.

* **[FIXED in Pro] Content Management >> Media Replacement**: fixed an issue where uploading a new image during the replacement process would then reload the page taking you out of the replacement flow. Props to John B. for reporting the issue.

* **[TRANSLATION in Free and Pro]** ASE is now being translated into [33 languages](https://translate.wpase.com/):
* **Added new/improved translation** for:
* ASE Free: updated Turkish, Portuguese (Brazil), Polish, Norwegian, Dutch, Chinese (Taiwan).
* ASE Pro: updated Spanish (Spain), Norwegian, Catalan. Special props to [@lluishospital](https://profiles.wordpress.org/lluishospital/) for completing the Catalan translation!

### 7.8.12 (2025.05.26) - ASE Free and Pro

* **[IMPROVED in Pro] Content Management >> Custom Content Types**:
* **Implement custom field groups for taxonomy terms**. You can now attach custom fields directly on taxonomy terms. This is also integrated with Oxygen Classic, Bricks, Breakdance and Elementor when you create templates for the taxonomy (term) archive. Props to Hadar B., Yannick, Gabriel, Ayman A., Aleš S., Zubair, Ivar S., Ahmed E., Henry R. for prompting this improvement and help with early testing.
* **Added warning message** in the custom field groups listing when no placement rules have been set for a custom field group.

* **[IMPROVED in Free and Pro] Admin Interface >> Hide Admin Bar**: add an option to always show the admin bar in the frontend. This is useful for when an admin has multiple roles and the admin bar is set to be hidden for those other role(s). Props to [@croberta84](https://wordpress.org/support/users/croberta84/) for [prompting](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/multiple-role-admin-bar-issue/) this improvement.

* **[TRANSLATION in Free and Pro]** ASE is now being translated into [33 languages](https://translate.wpase.com/):
* **Added new/improved translation** for:
* ASE Free: Added Catalan. Updated Ukrainian, Spanish (Spain), Slovak, Portuguese (Brazil), Polish, Norwegian, Japanese and Indonesian.

### 7.8.11 (2025.05.19) - ASE Free and Pro

* **[SECURITY FIX in Free] ASE Settings**: fix CSRF vulnerability responsibly disclosed by Dmitriy Ignatyev, a penetration tester from CleanTalk Inc. This has to do with several AJAX requests related to support/upgrade nudges.

* **[IMPROVED in Pro] Utilities >> Form Builder**:
* **Added an option to send form submission data to webhooks**. Props to Niesl S., Mathijs v.d.B., Eric L. and Jakub X. for suggesting this feature.
* **Improved accessibility of hidden field labels** by modifying the CSS to no longer use `display: none`. Props to Jakub X. for suggesting the improvement.
* **Improved accessibility** by properly adding hidden labels and the relevant `for` attributes for name, address, likert/matrix scale, matrix of uniform dropdowns and matrix of variable dropdowns fields. Props to Jakub X. for propmpting this improvement.

* **[IMPROVED in Pro] Content Management >> Custom Content Types**: improved description for the Menu Title field in Options Page creation / edit screen. Props to Jim R. for prompting this improvement.

* **[FIXED in Pro] Content Management >> Media Replacmeent**: fixed an issue where the media replacement mechanism is broken in the grid view of the media library after v7.8.7 release. Props to Matthias S. for reporting the issue.

* **[FIXED in Pro] Admin Interface >> Admin Columns Manager**: fixed a PHP warning when the Featured Image columns is being displayed. Props to Ian F. for reporting the issue.

* **[FIXED in Pro] Custom Code >> Code Snippets Manager**: fixed a PHP warning that occurs in a certain scenario. Props to Dominik K. for reporting the issue.

* **[TRANSLATION in Free and Pro]** ASE is now being translated into [32 languages](https://translate.wpase.com/):
* **Added new/improved translation** for:
* ASE Free: updated Vietnamese, Spanish, Slovak, Russian, Portuguese (Brazil), Polish, Norwegian, Indonesian, German, Dutch, Danish, Chinese (Taiwan), French.
* ASE Pro: updated Hungarian.