Newsletters 4.6.8 Release Notes

Release notes for version 4.6.8 of the WordPress Newsletter plugin.

Added

• Setting to set the ALT attribute on the tracking image to desired value
• Integrate drag and drop newsletter builder
• Default value for empty custom fields eg. [newsletters_field name=name|Reader]
• Integration with Profile Builder plugin (extension)
• Unsubscribe redirect URL
• Ninja Forms integration (extension)

Improved

• mbstring not installed – Fatal error: Call to undefined function mb_detect_encoding()
• MailGun API upgrade to version 3.0
• Change excerpt_length and excerpt_more priority to apply after everything else
• Improved loading of reCAPTCHA
• Accessibility for select drop downs

Fixed

• Auto embed breaks HTML with click tracking turned off
• Amazon product links not showing anything in newsletter
• MailGun SSL issue
• Custom confirmation on subscribe form not effective
• Conflict with Elementor page/site builder
• Strict Standards: Declaration of check_update() should be compatible with wpMailPlugin::check_update
• “View Details” link on Plugins page shows a blank/empty overlay
• Shortcodes don’t work in custom TEXT version of newsletter
• Using filters under “Emails Sent” for a newsletter gives a “Please try again” error
• HTML2TEXT, Could not load HTML – badly formed?
• View online link gives “Subscriber cannot be read” error
• “Add Media” opens blank media library, Jetpack conflict
• Email queue/scheduling interval not updating
• Some values like arrays incorrectly escaped
• Fatal error: Can’t use function return value in write context
• Multiple, duplicate emails from latest posts subscriptions
• Email address shows twice on subscriber view page in admin