Changelog
Admin and Site Enhancements (ASE) v1.0.0 was released on October 17, 2022. Since then, there have been 76 major releases (e.g. 1.1.0 ) and 132 minor releases (e.g. 4.9.1).
Each major release usually corresponds with the addition of one new module/feature. Each module/feature usually is the equivalent of one (or more) single-purpose plugin. Each minor release usually contain one or more bugfix or improvements to existing modules/features.
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7.6.7 (2025.01.20) - ASE Free and Pro
- [IMPROVED in Pro] Admin Interface >> Admin Columns Manager: add support for Meta Box Lite plugin.
- [IMPROVED in Pro] Custom Code >> Code Snippets Manager: add conditional logic to set on which part of the frontend CSS / JS / HTML snippets should be loaded. Conditionals include type of page, post type, single page/post/CPT, URL, taxonomy, taxonomy term, login status and user role.
- [FIXED in Free and Pro] Content Management >> Open All External Links in New Tab: fix an issue where links added via Elementor are not being opened in new tabs. Props to Stijn V. for reporting the issue.
- [TRANSLATION in Free and Pro] ASE is now being translated into 29 languages.
- Added new/improved translation for:
- Free: updated Turkish, Spanish (Spain), Norwegian, Dutch, Polish, Portuguese (Brazil), Russian
- Pro: updated Portuguese (Brazil)
- Added new/improved translation for:
7.6.6 (2025.01.13) - ASE Free and Pro
- [IMPROVED in Pro] Admin Interface >> Admin Logo:
- add option to show the admin menu logo in the backend and show the admin bar logo in the frontend. Props to Max Z. for suggesting this.
- add option to link the admin bar logo to the dashboard when it is shown on the frontend. Props to Max Z. for suggesting this.
- [IMPROVED and FIXED in Pro] Custom Code >> Code Snippets Manager:
- add option to execute PHP snippet via a secure URL.
- add option to set the load / execution priority / order for all snippet types.
- improved reliability of mechanism to record error when creating / updating PHP snippets
- fixed fatal error when creating non-PHP snippet in a certain scenario
- [IMPROVED in Pro] Admin Interface >> Various Admin UI Enhancements: add an option to open all admin page links in new tab. Useful for people who prefer this workflow by default, instead of pressing the Ctrl or Command button while clicking on a link. Props to Rick A. for suggesting this improvement.
- [FIXED in Free and Pro] Admin Interface >> Hide Admin Notices: fixed notices being displayed on Pods plugin's admin screen.
- [FIXED in Pro] Utilities >> Display System Summary: fix fatal error in a certain scenario when trying to load the dashboard widget. This has to do with a symlinked directory present in the WP root folder that links to a destination not defined in open_basedir. Props to Rado R. for reporting the issue in details and facilitating the troubleshooting process.
- [FIXED in Pro] ASE Settings >> Export | Import: fixed a bug where export was not working as expected. Props to David R. for reporting the issue.
- [TRANSLATION in Free and Pro] ASE is now being translated into 29 languages:
- Added new/improved translation for:
- Free: updated Norwegian, Portuguese (Brazil), Albanian
- Pro: updated Czech, Spanish (Spain), French, Hungarian, Norwegian, Dutch, Polish, Portuguese (Brazil), Vietnamese
- Added new/improved translation for:
7.6.5 (2025.01.06) - ASE Free and Pro
- [CHANGED in Pro] ASE Settings >> Import | Export is now available on all Pro plans (SOLO, TEAM, AGENCY).
- [FIXED in Free and Pro] Utilities >> View Admin as Role: fixed PHP warning that occurs in a certain scnenario.
- [FIXED and IMPROVED in Pro] Custom Code >> Code Snippets Manager:
- add option to execute PHP snippets on page load (always) or on demand (manually). Props to Theo v.d.S. for the prompting this improvement.
- add option to execute PHP snippets everywhere, only in the admin or only on the frontend. Props to Gergo F. for prompting this improvement.
- add option to execute PHP snippets via shortcode. Also add the shortcode in the snippets list's "Options" column.
- fixed PHP warning introduced in v7.6.4. Props to Yoshihiro T., Mark K. and jman for reporting the issue with the relevant error/debug log entries.
- [FIXED in Pro] Admin Interface >> Admin Columns Manager: fix an issue where if ACF select and radio fields are set to return an array, the admin columns for them are not showing any value. Props to A. Remut for reporting the issue.
- [FIXED in Pro] Content Management >> Media Categories: fixed a fatal error that occurs in a certain scenario when opening the "Appearances >> Menus" page. Props to Ivar S. for reporting the issue along with the debug/error log entries and facilitating the troubleshooting process.
- [TRANSLATION in Free and Pro] ASE is now being translated into 29 languages:
- Added new/improved translation for:
- Free: updated Portuguese (Brazil), Portuguese (Portugal), Russian, Ukrainian.
- Pro: updated Polish, Portuguese (Brazil), Vietnamese
- Added new/improved translation for:
7.6.4 (2024.12.30) - ASE Free and Pro
- [IMPROVED in Pro] Custom Code >> Code Snippets Manager: add an option for PHP snippets to choose which hook to execute each snippet at. You can choose between
plugins_loaded
(default),after_setup_theme
,init
,wp_loaded
orwp
. Props to Morten P. and Lee B. for prompting this improvement. - [CHANGED in Pro] Admin Interface >> Admin Columns Manager: terms list in a taxonomy columns now links to the filtered list of posts with that term, just like clicking a category on the Posts list. Props to Stijn V. for prompting this change.
- [FIXED in Free and Pro] Admin Interface >> SVG Upload: fix fatal error and deprecation notice when the Enhanced Responsive Images plugin is active. Props to [Mike B.] for reporting this and to Sunny for providing a critical piece of info that led to this fix.
- [FIXED in Pro] Custom Code >> Code Snippets Manager: fixed an issue where the Snippet Categories column is blank. Props to Stijn V. for reporting the issue.
- [TRANSLATION in Free and Pro] ASE is now being translated into 29 languages:
- Added new/improved translation for:
- Free: updated Arabic, Spanish (Spain), Korean, Dutch, Polish, Portuguese (Brazil), Vietnamese, Chinese (Taiwan)
- Pro: updated Arabic, Portuguese (Brazil), Vietnamese
- Added new/improved translation for: