Astra Theme - Everything You Need to Build Stunning Website v4.13.3

Astra Theme - Everything You Need to Build Stunning Website v4.11.11
2025-09-09 - v4.11.11
* Improvement: Enhanced the loading performance of the Quantity Plus and Minus buttons by using placeholders.
* Improvement: Updated archive, special, and single pages to automatically swap left/right positioning for full RTL compatibility.
* Improvement: Refined the Site Identity section UI in the Style Guide for better clarity and usability.
* Improvement: Added a new astra_elementor_use_default_settings filter to allow skipping Elementor-specific modifications for empty posts.
* Improvement: Dark palettes (e.g., palette 4) are now correctly detected and styled as dark mode even if colors are customized.
* Improvement: Resolved custom SVG attribute conflicts to improve SVG UI rendering.
* Improvement: Added the astra_html_widget_allowed_html filter to allow custom HTML elements in header/footer HTML widgets.
* Fix: Resolved an issue where the copyright element’s bottom margin was not applied across all devices.
* Fix: Fixed an issue where HTML select/option elements were displayed as plain text in header/footer HTML widgets.
* Fix: Corrected responsive font sizing for text in the Archive Title section.
* Fix: Corrected a dynamic CSS issue in the Search Page Title section.
* Fix: Fixed Elementor CSS cache issue where page title display settings were not updated after saving posts.

Astra Theme - Everything You Need to Build Stunning Website v4.11.10

== Astra 4.11.10 Update: Accessibility Enhancements and Key Bug Fixes

Hello everyone,
We’re excited to share the release of Astra v4.11.10 – an update focused on accessibility improvements, dashboard compatibility, and key fixes to ensure a smoother site-building experience.
This release continues our mission to make Astra a lightweight, accessible, and highly compatible WordPress theme for all website creators.
What’s Improved?

• WCAG 2.0 Accessibility Compliance – Fixed duplicate menu IDs in navigation components to improve accessibility standards.
• Screen Reader Experience – Enhanced accessibility by preventing screen readers from announcing flyout navigation content when it is hidden.

What’s Fixed?

• Gutenberg Compatibility – Resolved a compatibility issue in the Astra dashboard with the Gutenberg plugin where sprintf was not defined.
• Customizer Styling – Fixed minor UI styling issues in Customizer controls for a cleaner editing experience.
• Elementor Title Sync – Corrected an issue where the post title appeared in the Elementor editor even when disabled, ensuring proper sync with Elementor’s Hide Title option.

We recommend updating to Astra 4.11.10 to benefit from these improvements and keep your site running optimally.
As always, our support team is just a click away if you have any questions or need assistance with the update.

Astra Theme - Everything You Need to Build Stunning Website v4.11.9
Astra 4.11.9 – Accessibility and Compatibility

Hello everyone,
We’re excited to share the release of Astra v4.11.9 – an update focused on accessibility improvements, better plugin compatibility, and a key fix for a smoother editing experience.
This release continues our mission to make Astra a lightweight, accessible, and highly compatible WordPress theme for all website creators.
What’s Improved?

• Enhanced Accessibility in Header Builder – Improved accessibility for Header Builder elements, especially the toggle menu, ensuring better navigation for all users.
• Better GenerateBlocks Compatibility – Improved styling compatibility to ensure block settings from the GenerateBlocks plugin display correctly across your site.

What’s Fixed?

• Elementor Meta Settings Sync – Fixed an issue where Astra meta settings in WordPress weren’t syncing correctly with the Elementor editor for newly created pages, ensuring a consistent editing experience.

We recommend updating to Astra 4.11.9 to benefit from these improvements and keep your site performing optimally.
As always, our support team is just a click away if you have any questions or need assistance with the update.

Astra Theme - Everything You Need to Build Stunning Website v4.11.8

Hello everyone,
We’re excited to announce the release of Astra v4.11.8 – a user-focused update that brings greater flexibility, accessibility enhancements, and key bug fixes to ensure a seamless experience while building your website.
This release reinforces our commitment to delivering a fast, accessible, and intuitive WordPress theme that adapts to both developers and everyday users.
What’s New ?

• Custom SVG Support in Social Icons – You can now use your own SVG code in the Social Icons widget, giving you more design control and customization flexibility.

What’s Improved ?

• Accessible Off-Canvas Navigation – We’ve improved keyboard navigation for the off-canvas menu by managing focus correctly and supporting the ESC key to close the panel. This brings us closer to full WCAG 2.1 compliance and a better experience for all users.

What’s Fixed?

• WooCommerce Mini Cart Alignment – Fixed an issue where the item count in the mini cart was misaligned, ensuring cleaner layouts.
• Customizer Taxonomy SVG Display – Resolved a bug where the remove icon for taxonomy options was showing raw SVG HTML instead of the intended icon in the Customizer.
• Dropdown Target Link Behavior – Fixed an issue where clicking on the “Dropdown Target Link” option closed the menu instead of opening its submenu.
• Cart Markup Visibility in Customizer – Prevented unintended cart HTML from displaying inside the Customizer preview before the footer area.

We recommend updating to Astra 4.11.8 to enjoy these enhancements and maintain the best performance, accessibility, and compatibility for your WordPress site.
As always, if you have any questions or need assistance, our support team is here and happy to help!

Astra Theme - Everything You Need to Build Stunning Website v4.11.7

We’re happy to share the release of Astra v4.11.7 – a maintenance update focused on improving the internal library and ensuring an even more stable experience for all users.

While this is a minor update, it includes a small library improvement to ensure Astra stays up to date behind the scenes.

What’s Improved ?

• NPS Survey Library Update – Updated the NPS Survey library to incorporate the latest enhancements.

We encourage you to update to Astra v4.11.7 to take advantage of these refinement and keep your site running at its best.

As always, our support team is just a click away if you have any questions or need assistance with the update.

Astra Theme - Everything You Need to Build Stunning Website v4.11.6

2025-07-16 - v4.11.6
* Improvement: Updated live search results background to use a dynamic color variable for better dark mode support.
* Improvement: Improved accessibility by assigning explicit roles to the header and footer widget areas to ensure proper landmark structure.
* Improvement: Added a filter to exclude specific post types (such as SureForms) from Astra meta key registration to avoid errors.
* Improvement: Prevented WooCommerce-related CSS selectors from dynamic CSS when WooCommerce is not installed or activated, reducing unnecessary output and improving code cleanliness.
* Improvement: Added consistent button styling across the editor and frontend on a fresh setup.
* Fix: Resolved a quantity update button conflict with Beaver Themer.
* Fix: Resolved an issue where WPForms styling incorrectly applied dark mode CSS when the File Generation option was enabled.
* Fix: Resolved a layout conflict between the WooPack Off-Canvas Cart module and the Beaver Themer header in Astra.

Astra Theme - Everything You Need to Build Stunning Website v4.11.5

Hello everyone,

We’re happy to announce the release of Astra v4.11.5 – a minor update that ensures smooth compatibility and a consistent experience for all users.

While this version doesn’t introduce new features or fixes, it includes an important update to the package to support Astra UTM links on wp.org. This update ensures that everything remains in perfect sync for users exploring Astra through various platforms.

What’s Included?

• Updated Package for Astra UTM Links – This version includes an updated package to ensure compatibility with Astra UTM links on wp.org, providing a seamless experience for users browsing and installing the theme.

We recommend updating to Astra 4.11.5 to stay aligned with the latest improvements and maintain platform compatibility.

As always, if you have any questions or need assistance, our friendly support team is here to help!

Astra Theme - Everything You Need to Build Stunning Website v4.11.4

What’s New?

• Improved Anchor Link Behavior – Smooth scrolling to anchor links has been improved across pages to ensure content is no longer hidden behind sticky headers, making for a more consistent user experience.
• Enhanced Accessibility – The Cart flyout navigation and WooCommerce product gallery image slider are now fully keyboard accessible, complete with clear focus indicators to support better navigation for all users.
• Focusable Post Elements – Featured images, category/tag links, and post filter buttons now include proper keyboard focus styles for enhanced accessibility and usability.

What’s Fixed?

• Breadcrumb Warning Resolved – Fixed a PHP warning in the breadcrumb trail by adding proper checks for post type rewrite rules and slug access.
• WooCommerce Tooltip Icon Alignment – Corrected the position of tooltip icons in the WooCommerce Customizer settings for cleaner layout and clarity.
• Footer Layout Toggle Issue – Fixed an issue where the footer row layout change button was not updating the preview properly in the Customizer.

We highly recommend updating to Astra 4.11.4 to take advantage of these enhancements and ensure your site stays reliable, accessible, and up to date.

As always, if you have any questions or run into issues, our support team is just a message away and happy to help!

Astra Theme - Everything You Need to Build Stunning Website v4.11.3
Astra 4.11.3: Elementor Integration Improvements & Stability Fixes.

Hello everyone,
We’re excited to announce the release of Astra v4.11.3 – a refinement-focused update that enhances your workflow inside popular page builders and squashes a handful of lingering bugs to improve overall stability and experience.
This version continues our commitment to seamless usability, bringing smoother design control and improved compatibility across editors.
What’s New?

• Astra Meta Settings in Elementor – You can now access Astra’s Meta Settings directly within the Elementor Editor under the Page Settings panel, making it easier to tweak layout and display options without leaving your design workflow. Learn More

What’s Fixed?

• Social Icons Alignment – Fixed an issue where social sharing icons weren’t uniformly aligned when using transparent backgrounds.
• Off-Canvas Dropdown Behavior – Resolved a problem where dropdowns inside the Off-Canvas menu remained open when using Sticky Header animations or scroll-down visibility behavior.
• Customizer Draft Save Issue – Fixed an issue where Footer Builder layouts weren’t saving correctly while using the Customizer’s draft mode.
• Multiselect Control Saving – Addressed a bug that prevented subsection values from saving correctly when using the new multiselect control.
• Editor Margin Fixes – Removed unintended extra bottom margin CSS being applied to Stack and Group blocks within the editor, ensuring cleaner layouts during design time.

We highly recommend updating to Astra 4.11.3 to enjoy these enhancements and maintain a streamlined website-building experience.
As always, if you run into any issues, our support team is here and happy to help!

We’re excited to announce the release of Astra v4.11.2 – a feature-packed update that brings a fresh look to the Astra Dashboard, accessibility enhancements, and a series of important bug fixes to elevate your experience.

This version focuses on improving both functionality and usability, ensuring a more seamless and accessible workflow across your website-building journey.

What’s New?

• Modern Dashboard Redesign – We’ve completely redesigned the Astra Dashboard using our new Force UI components, introducing a sleek and intuitive interface that enhances overall usability