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Version: 7.3<br /> | Version: 7.3<br /> | ||
| − | Release Type: | + | Release Type: General Release<br /> |
| − | Release Date: | + | Release Date: 3rd October 2017<br /> |
Distribution Types: Full and Via Automatic Updater | Distribution Types: Full and Via Automatic Updater | ||
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<tr><th>Version</th><th>Release Type</th><th>Release Date</th></tr> | <tr><th>Version</th><th>Release Type</th><th>Release Date</th></tr> | ||
<tr><td>7.3.0</td><td>Beta 1</td><td>25th August 2017</td></tr> | <tr><td>7.3.0</td><td>Beta 1</td><td>25th August 2017</td></tr> | ||
| + | <tr><td>7.3.0</td><td>RC 1</td><td>11th September 2017</td></tr> | ||
| + | <tr><td>7.3.0</td><td>GA</td><td>3rd October 2017</td></tr> | ||
| + | <tr><td>7.3.1</td><td>Security Patch</td><td>17th July 2018</td></tr> | ||
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==Download== | ==Download== | ||
Download the latest version of WHMCS from https://download.whmcs.com/ | Download the latest version of WHMCS from https://download.whmcs.com/ | ||
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If you are running WHMCS 7.0 or later, you can use the built-in Automatic Update utility. | If you are running WHMCS 7.0 or later, you can use the built-in Automatic Update utility. | ||
| − | Simply navigate to Utilities > Update WHMCS to begin the process. | + | Simply navigate to '''Utilities > Update WHMCS''' to begin the process. |
<div class="docs-alert-info"><i class="fa fa-info-circle fa-fw"></i> If the update was released recently, you may need to click the Check for Updates button before the update will show as available.</div> | <div class="docs-alert-info"><i class="fa fa-info-circle fa-fw"></i> If the update was released recently, you may need to click the Check for Updates button before the update will show as available.</div> | ||
| − | For more information about the Automatic Updater and troubleshooting | + | For more information about the Automatic Updater and troubleshooting, see [[Automatic Updater]]. |
==Release Notes== | ==Release Notes== | ||
* '''Sign-In Integrations''' - [[Sign-In Integrations]] is a feature that allows customers to connect popular services with a WHMCS installation for faster registration and sign-in. Currently supported services include: [[Configuring Sign-In using Facebook|Facebook]], [[Configuring Sign-In using Google|Google]] and [[Configuring Sign-In using Twitter|Twitter]]. | * '''Sign-In Integrations''' - [[Sign-In Integrations]] is a feature that allows customers to connect popular services with a WHMCS installation for faster registration and sign-in. Currently supported services include: [[Configuring Sign-In using Facebook|Facebook]], [[Configuring Sign-In using Google|Google]] and [[Configuring Sign-In using Twitter|Twitter]]. | ||
| − | * '''MailChimp''' - The WHMCS MailChimp integration leverages MailChimp's e-commerce API to synchronize customer, order and abandoned cart data with your MailChimp account. | + | * '''MailChimp''' - The WHMCS [[MailChimp]] integration leverages MailChimp's e-commerce API to synchronize customer, order and abandoned cart data with your MailChimp account. |
| − | * '''MarketConnect Integration for Plesk & DirectAdmin''' - Plesk and DirectAdmin powered web hosting providers can now sell Symantec SSL, Weebly Website Builder and Email Security Services via WHMCS MarketConnect with fully automated provisioning and deployment automation. | + | * '''MarketConnect Integration for Plesk & DirectAdmin''' - [[Plesk]] and [[DirectAdmin]]-powered web hosting providers can now sell Symantec SSL, Weebly Website Builder and Email Security Services via WHMCS [[MarketConnect]] with fully automated provisioning and deployment automation. |
| − | * '''Skrill 1-Tap''' - Accept automated recurring payments via Skrill with the 1-Tap solution. Users authorize you once and you can then charge on-demand for recurring payments. | + | * '''Skrill 1-Tap''' - Accept automated recurring payments via [[Skrill]] with the 1-Tap solution. Users authorize you once and you can then charge on-demand for recurring payments. |
* '''Accept.js''' - Securely process and accept credit card payments via Authorize.net without credit card details ever passing through your server which greatly reduces PCI Compliance burden. | * '''Accept.js''' - Securely process and accept credit card payments via Authorize.net without credit card details ever passing through your server which greatly reduces PCI Compliance burden. | ||
==Developer Notes== | ==Developer Notes== | ||
* '''Admin Area Routing''' - As part of continued core development, following the 7.2 feature [[Friendly URLs]], the internals of the admin area have been updated to accommodate Friendly URL addresses. The result of these changes may affect customizations to the admin area that always assume the current web browser address is a physical file within the admin directory. | * '''Admin Area Routing''' - As part of continued core development, following the 7.2 feature [[Friendly URLs]], the internals of the admin area have been updated to accommodate Friendly URL addresses. The result of these changes may affect customizations to the admin area that always assume the current web browser address is a physical file within the admin directory. | ||
| − | * '''Discontinued development support for iDEAL module''' - WHMCS development will no longer distribute or maintain the | + | * '''Discontinued development support for iDEAL module''' - WHMCS development will no longer distribute or maintain the '''[[IDEAL]]''' gateway module. WHMCS already provides an alternative integration to iDeal services via the Mollie iDeal module, "mollieideal". As well, the [https://marketplace.whmcs.com WHMCS Marketplace] host many listing of other modules developed for iDeal services. |
==New Documentation== | ==New Documentation== | ||
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* [[MailChimp|MailChimp Addon]] | * [[MailChimp|MailChimp Addon]] | ||
* [[Skrill 1-Tap]] | * [[Skrill 1-Tap]] | ||
| − | * | + | * [[Accept.js by Authorize.net]] |
* [[Automatic Backups#cPanel_Backup|Automatic Backups with cPanel]] | * [[Automatic Backups#cPanel_Backup|Automatic Backups with cPanel]] | ||
* [[Widgets#Showing.2FHiding_Widgets|Show and Hide Dashboard Widgets]] | * [[Widgets#Showing.2FHiding_Widgets|Show and Hide Dashboard Widgets]] | ||
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=== Six Template === | === Six Template === | ||
| − | The following link provides a comparison of changes between 7.2.3 and 7.3. | + | The following link provides a comparison of changes between 7.2.3 and 7.3.1: |
| − | https://github.com/WHMCS/templates-six/compare/v7.2.3-release.1...v7.3. | + | https://github.com/WHMCS/templates-six/compare/v7.2.3-release.1...v7.3.1-release.1 |
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=== Standard Cart Order Form === | === Standard Cart Order Form === | ||
| − | The following link provides a comparison of changes between 7.2.3 and 7.3. | + | The following link provides a comparison of changes between 7.2.3 and 7.3.1: |
| − | https://github.com/WHMCS/orderforms-standard_cart/compare/v7.2.3-release.1...v7.3. | + | https://github.com/WHMCS/orderforms-standard_cart/compare/v7.2.3-release.1...v7.3.1-release.1 |
==Changelog== | ==Changelog== | ||
* [[Changelog:WHMCS_V7.3.0_Beta_1|Version 7.3.0 Beta 1]] | * [[Changelog:WHMCS_V7.3.0_Beta_1|Version 7.3.0 Beta 1]] | ||
| + | * [[Changelog:WHMCS_V7.3.0_RC_1|Version 7.3.0 RC 1]] | ||
| + | * [[Changelog:WHMCS_V7.3.0_GA|Version 7.3.0 GA]] | ||
| + | * [[Changelog:WHMCS_V7.3.1|Version 7.3.1 Security Patch]] | ||
Latest revision as of 18:47, 10 May 2022
Release Information
Version: 7.3
Release Type: General Release
Release Date: 3rd October 2017
Distribution Types: Full and Via Automatic Updater
Contents
Version History
| Version | Release Type | Release Date |
|---|---|---|
| 7.3.0 | Beta 1 | 25th August 2017 |
| 7.3.0 | RC 1 | 11th September 2017 |
| 7.3.0 | GA | 3rd October 2017 |
| 7.3.1 | Security Patch | 17th July 2018 |
Download
Download the latest version of WHMCS from https://download.whmcs.com/
Upgrade Process
Automatic Updating
If you are running WHMCS 7.0 or later, you can use the built-in Automatic Update utility.
Simply navigate to Utilities > Update WHMCS to begin the process.
If the update was released recently, you may need to click the Check for Updates button before the update will show as available.
For more information about the Automatic Updater and troubleshooting, see Automatic Updater.
Release Notes
- Sign-In Integrations - Sign-In Integrations is a feature that allows customers to connect popular services with a WHMCS installation for faster registration and sign-in. Currently supported services include: Facebook, Google and Twitter.
- MailChimp - The WHMCS MailChimp integration leverages MailChimp's e-commerce API to synchronize customer, order and abandoned cart data with your MailChimp account.
- MarketConnect Integration for Plesk & DirectAdmin - Plesk and DirectAdmin-powered web hosting providers can now sell Symantec SSL, Weebly Website Builder and Email Security Services via WHMCS MarketConnect with fully automated provisioning and deployment automation.
- Skrill 1-Tap - Accept automated recurring payments via Skrill with the 1-Tap solution. Users authorize you once and you can then charge on-demand for recurring payments.
- Accept.js - Securely process and accept credit card payments via Authorize.net without credit card details ever passing through your server which greatly reduces PCI Compliance burden.
Developer Notes
- Admin Area Routing - As part of continued core development, following the 7.2 feature Friendly URLs, the internals of the admin area have been updated to accommodate Friendly URL addresses. The result of these changes may affect customizations to the admin area that always assume the current web browser address is a physical file within the admin directory.
- Discontinued development support for iDEAL module - WHMCS development will no longer distribute or maintain the IDEAL gateway module. WHMCS already provides an alternative integration to iDeal services via the Mollie iDeal module, "mollieideal". As well, the WHMCS Marketplace host many listing of other modules developed for iDeal services.
New Documentation
- Sign-In Integrations
- Configuring Sign-In using Facebook
- Configuring Sign-In using Google
- Configuring Sign-In using Twitter
- MailChimp Addon
- Skrill 1-Tap
- Accept.js by Authorize.net
- Automatic Backups with cPanel
- Show and Hide Dashboard Widgets
Template Changes
For a list of changed files and graphical view of the exact changes, please refer to the Github repo's below.
Six Template
The following link provides a comparison of changes between 7.2.3 and 7.3.1: https://github.com/WHMCS/templates-six/compare/v7.2.3-release.1...v7.3.1-release.1
Standard Cart Order Form
The following link provides a comparison of changes between 7.2.3 and 7.3.1: https://github.com/WHMCS/orderforms-standard_cart/compare/v7.2.3-release.1...v7.3.1-release.1