Minimum requirements
– WordPress 6.3 tested up to 6.7.1
– Elementor 3.5.6 tested up to 3.26.2
– PHP version 7.4 Recommended PHP version 8.1 or greater
– MySQL version 5.0 or greater

Installation: The plugin Elementor is installed and active.
Extract the zip file and drop the contents in the wp-content/plugins/ directory of your WordPress installation and activate it through the Plugins menu in WordPress

Components : You can Activate / Deactivate each of the components/features in the EAC Components settings page to avoid loading unnecessary resources

Language: English (en_US) is the default language
French language support
RTL languages support

Change log

V2.3.1 – 01/14/2025
New: WordPress pagination feature for the ‘Post grid’ component (Read more).
New: WordPress pagination feature for the ‘Product grid’ component.
Update: added an attribute to the ACF shortcode ‘Image gallery’ to open images in a Lightbox (Read more).
Update: added an attribute to the ACF shortcode ‘Image gallery’ to publish a gallery of a user’s profile.
Improved: ‘Justify’ mode display for the ‘Advanced image gallery’ component.
Fix: margin between elements causes overlapping bullets or pagination for the image Slider.
Fix: accessibility links/buttons with the image Slider using the TAB key.

V2.3.0 – 12/31/2024
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New: ACF field type ‘Image gallery’ for managing a collection of images (Read more).
New: dynamic ACF tag ‘Image gallery’ to create a gallery with the new ACF field type ‘Image gallery’.
Fix: accessibility of grids and galleries using the TAB key.
Fix: prevents cell phone harvesting from spam bots but accessible to human beings.
Improve: compatibility with Elementor 3.26.2

V2.2.9 – 11/27/2024
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New: ‘Memory usage’ component to monitor and display memory usage and page load times (Read more)
Update: added a new ‘System info’ tab to the plugin page settings
Compatibility: move label initialization to fix _load_textdomain_just_in_time notice
Improve: compatibility with WordPress 6.7.1
Improve: compatibility with Elementor 3.25.10

V2.2.8 – 11/17/2024
Updated: Implementation of logical CSS properties for all components to support RTL languages
The changes concern the plugin settings page, the Elementor editor and rendering in the frontend
Updated: refactored of the ‘HTML sitemap’ component interface and added new features for improved rendering (Read more)
Improvement: prevents email addresses harvesting from spam bots but accessible to human beings

V2.2.7 – 10/14/202
New: Countdown component that allows you to create static countdown or perpetual countdown (Evergreen) (Read more).
Updated: compliance of all components with the v3.24 Widget Style Dependencies (Read more).
Updated: refactored of the ‘RSS reader’ component interface.
Updated: refactored of the ‘WebRadio feeds’ component interface.
Fix: dynamic ACF ‘Date time’ tag does not display date/time correctly for the selected output format.
Security fix: Improved code security enforcement by removing e-mail address from social media widgets.
Improve: implementation of logical CSS properties for RTL languages in progress.
Improve: compatibility with Elementor 3.24.3

V2.2.6 – 08/27/2024
New: help added for ‘Element usage’ feature.
Fix: ‘Element usage’ count of publications displayed in the Elementor editor and Element Manager.

V2.2.5 – 08/07/2024
New: ‘settings page’ add a count of publications using each component (Read more)
Updated: replace the deprecated Schemes color and typography arguments by Global color and typography.
Updated: enable SVG upload option for Icons conrol.
Fix: ‘Navigation menu’ body page scroll on mobile.
Enhance: ‘Page load speed’ add ‘defer’ attribute to non-essential Javascript scripts (Read more).
Improved: compatibility with WordPress 6.6.1
Improved: compatibility with Elementor 3.23.1

V2.2.4 – 07/21/2024
Updated: added an option to create a global link for each grid element (Read more).
Updated: added ‘Relative’ option position for ‘Off-canvas’ component (Read more).
Fix: the dynamic ACF datetime tag is translated into the wrong language.
Fix: in some environments, the plugin language is displayed in French.
Fix: taxonomy filter does not appear with mobiles for all grids.
Improve: form security for the plugin settings page.
Improve: component interfaces in the editor have been refactored to improve design and overall consistency.
Improve: compatibility with the experiment ‘Inline font icons’ (Read more).

V2.2.3 – 05/21/2024
New: dynamic Woocommerce tag ‘Recent sales gallery’ to create a gallery of recent product sales.
Updated: migration of the ‘Swiper’ library to version 9.4.1 for components with the Slider display mode.
Updated: migration of the ‘Prism’ library to version 1.29.0 for the component ‘Syntax highlighter’.
Improved: the plugin is now compatible with WooCommerce HPOS ‘High-Performance Order Storage’.
Improved: compatibility with Elementor 3.21.4
Improved: compatibility with WordPress 6.5.3
Notice: component ‘Image effects’ is removed.

V2.2.2 – 05/02/2024
Notice: all the changes in this version are aimed at speeding up page loading, but also have an impact on the design of the widgets used.
New: ‘Page preloading’ feature to preload pages from their links (Enable option in Dashboard/EAC settings/Wordpress).
New: dynamic Woocommerce tag ‘Categories gallery’ to create a gallery with images related to categories.
New: dynamic Woocommerce tag ‘Featured gallery’ to create a gallery with featured images.
New: dynamic Woocommerce tag ‘Best sellers gallery’ to create a gallery of best-selling products.
New: dynamic Woocommerce tag ‘Similar gallery’ to create a gallery of products similar to another.
Updated: standardization of ‘Grid and Grid equal height’ display modes.
Updated: refactored the old ‘padding-bottom’ image ratio technique with ‘aspect-ratio’ CSS.
Updated: image element now supports ‘srcset and size’ attributes for better responsiveness.
Updated: added a ‘loading lazy’ option that can be activated with grids containing images.
Notice: the old and basic component ‘Image effects’ will be remove from the next version.

V2.2.1 – 04/11/2024
Fix: ‘Image gallery’ critical error on image link.

V2.2.0 – 04/09/2024
New: ‘Advanced image gallery’ lets you create responsive image galleries from multiple sources, five display modes, lightbox and more (Read more).
New: dynamic tag ‘Post gallery’ to create a gallery with images attached to the current post.
New: dynamic Woocommerce tag ‘Product category gallery’ to create a gallery with images from a category.
New: dynamic Woocommerce tag ‘Product category URL’ to retrieve the URL of a category.
Updated: ‘Image gallery’ the interface has been completely rewamped.
Updated: feature ‘Link element’ now supports custom attributes.
Updated: ‘Swiper slider’ uses ‘aspect-ratio’ CSS instead of the old ‘padding-bottom’ technique for images.
Fix: feature ‘Link element’ assignment to constant variable.
Fix: accessibility ‘Table of content’ no aria attribute on pictograms.
Improved: compatibility with Elementor 3.20.1
Notice: WooCommerce HPOS ‘High-Performance Order Storage’ incompatibility notice added.

V2.1.9 – 03/21/2024
Fix: ‘Header Footer builder’ generates two head tags for unsupported themes.

V2.1.8 – 03/14/2024
New: ‘Custom CSS’ feature added global custom CSS to the site (Read more).
New: added an indicator in the navigator to show that the element has Custom CSS applied to it (Read more).
New: added an indicator in the navigator to show that the element has display conditions applied to it (Read more).
New: Elementor, ACF and Woocommerce dynamic tags are compatible with the PRO version of Elementor.
Updated: The list of dynamic ACF tags is displayed by ACF group name.
Improved: compatibility with Elementor 3.19.2

V2.1.7 – 02/12/2024
New: added new feature ‘Display conditions’ on section, container and widget to hide elements according to simple rules (Read more).
New: added two new dynamic ACF tags ‘ACF Date time & ACF group Date time’ with Date picker field (Read more).
Updated: dynamic ‘shortcode’ tag added escape filter.
Fix: ‘Custom CSS’ with PHP 8.1.x trim function passing null to parameter.
Improved: accessibility ‘Ken Burns effect’ consolidates rules relating to navigation with screen readers.

V2.1.6 – 01/10/2024
Updated: ‘Single menu’ added option to display menu items in multiple columns as Mega menu.
Updated: dynamic tag ‘Elementor templates’ added ‘Container’ in the item selection list.
Fix: dynamic tag ‘Acf text field’ no longer in the list of dynamic tags.
Fix: ‘Pinterest feeds’ the fields are not emptied when the feed is modified.
Improved: prevent security vulnerabilities when the HTTP request is being made to an arbitrary URL.
Improved: accessibility ‘Simple menu’ consolidates rules relating to navigation with screen readers.
Improved: compatibility with WordPress 6.4.2
Improved: compatibility with Elementor 3.18.2

EAC Team