JCE Pro - Joomla WYSIWYG Editor v2.9.94
24 September 2025
Changed
Normalized YouTube video URL start parameter to the start=x syntax required for iframe embeds.
JCE Media Fields now use a custom preview to prevent large files from being loaded if the mime type is invalid or incorrectly reported.
Fixed
PRO Saving an image from a field in the Images & Links tab after processing in the Image Editor would produce an error in some instances.
PRO Restored Tag and Bracket Matching in the Code Editor, which had been disabled in 2.9.91 while fixing PHP syntax highlighting.
PRO Creating a Popup in the Image Manager Extended and using the Use Associated Thumbnail prompt would create an incorrect path to the thumbnail.
PRO Improved Image Options layout in the Upload dialog on smaller screen sizes.
Selecting and inserting a folder item would not show the correct relative folder path in the target field.
Formatting could not be applied to multiple selected Table cells in the same column.
onWfFileSystemBeforeGetPathVariables event not passing variables correctly.
Inserting an image saved from the Image Editor could insert a blank value in the JCE Media Field.
onWfFileSystemGetRootDir event — now fires for each File Directory Path item, passing the $path and $label variables.
Deselecting Restricted Directories when the Allow Root Access option is enabled in the File Directory Path would have not effect.
An empty item in the File Directory Path would default to "images" even if another non-empty item was set.
Fixed some PHP errors related to Custom Queries and deprecation warnings.
Restored the title attribute on menu items in the editor toolbar.
The JCE Media Field would show an error when used in Editor Profiles.
Some empty elements, such as Font Awesome <i> icons or <span> tags with class/ARIA attributes, were incorrectly removed when saving in the Code Editor or when pasting content into the editor.
Pasting or inserting block elements (e.g. paragraphs) into an existing paragraph would incorrectly split the paragraph instead of merging them.
The editor wouldn't load correctly if the Doctype option was set to HTML4
Corrected child element schema so that elements like <details>, <figure>, etc. accept valid flow content in addition to their specific child elements.
PRO Template Manager lists are now loaded when the Template Managet list menu is first opened.
Fixed
When applying a style from the Styles list to an inline element (link, strong etc.) that is at the beginning of a paragraph, the style would be applied to the parent element, eg: paragraph
Pressing Enter at the end of a link at the end of a line would create a new paragraph without a cursor.
Attempting a new install of JCE Pro in Joomla 4.1 would result in an error and failed install.
Editor tabs would not display in the front-end if the template is not using Bootstrap.
PRO A "Loading..." message will now be shown in the list dropdown while Template Manager list items are loaded.
PRO Pressing backspace or delete in an empty column (that contains a single paragraph) would delete the column.
PRO The Template Manager was not processing File Directory Path values that contained variables correctly, resulting in an error when attempting to load the editor.
PRO Removing all paragraphs in a column using Backspace or Delete and then pressing Enter would clone the column div.