Announcing CMS 9.2.9 and 8.5.17 Release

Announcing CMS 9.2.9 and 8.5.17 Release


May 8, 2024
by jessicadunbar

We are thrilled to introduce the latest version of our CMS - 9.2.9 and 8.5.7! This release brings improvements and fixes, making your web design and technical work more efficient and enjoyable.

9.2.9 Release

Enhancements:

  • Notifications: Added notifications in the interface about the new marketplace coming in Concrete CMS 9.3.0.
  • File Upload Limits: Increased the upload limit for drag-and-drop file uploads to 4GB (subject to PHP configuration limits).
  • System Help: Removed “concrete5” from the system help messages.

Bug Fixes:

  • Dashboard Permissions: Fixed the issue where Add Pages/Navigate Sitemap icons were displayed in the Dashboard to users without permission to perform these operations.
  • Page List Filtering: Addressed the issue with Page List Custom Topics Category Filtering not working after version 9.2.2.
  • Multisite Form Submission: Fixed the issue where form submissions execute on incorrect pages when multisite is enabled.
  • Calendar Block: Corrected errors when using the calendar block in lightbox mode with non-lightbox supporting themes.
  • Date Time Widget: Ensured the Date Time Widget is correctly translated.
  • Email Validation: Fixed bugs preventing user email validation prompts when required.
  • Deprecation Error: Addressed the "Decrement on bool" deprecation error in page statistics.
  • Miscellaneous Fixes: Various minor fixes for PHP 8 compatibility, including removal of obsolete lines and fixing typos in configurations.

9.2.9 Release Notes

For more details on the release, please visit our official release notes page.

To explore all the new features in version 9, visit our landing page here.

Try the Demo of CMS 9.2.9!

Experience the latest features and improvements firsthand by trying out our demo of Concrete CMS 9.2.9! Explore the enhanced user interface, test the new functionalities, and see how our latest release can make your web design and technical work more efficient and enjoyable.

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8.5.17 Release

The 8.5.17 release includes key updates and fixes to enhance the performance and functionality of Concrete CMS.

Enhancements:

  • Notifications: Added notifications in the interface about the new marketplace coming in Concrete CMS 9.3.0.

Bug Fixes:

  • CollectionSearchIndexAttributes: Backported the fix from Concrete CMS 9 ensuring the CollectionSearchIndexAttributes table is updated without requiring page version approval.

8.5.17 Release Notes

For more details on the release, please visit our official release notes page.

Notice!

Version 8 Extensions to be Removed from the Marketplace

We are officially announcing an end of v8 extension sales & support through the marketplace as of May 15, 2024.  If you have a v8 site, you should check that any add-on/theme upgrades have been applied asap.

We encourage you to update to the latest versions to benefit from these enhancements and fixes. Thank you for being a part of our community!