Admin and Site Enhancements (ASE) 7.5.2

* **[IMPROVED in Pro] Utilities >> Email Delivery**: add option to set the number of most recent email delivery log entries to keep. This should prevent database bloat when logging is enabled.

* **[IMPROVED in Pro] Utilities >> Maintenance Mode**: add option to allow frontend access for non-administrator role(s). Props to Jan W. for suggesting the improvement.

* **[IMPROVED in Pro] Disable Components >> Disable Gutenberg**: add an option to "Disable on all post types". Props to PJ for suggesting the improvement.

* **[CHANGED in Pro] Log In | Log Out >> Site Identity on the Login Page**: this module is now disabled in the Pro version as it's features are included in the Login Page Customizer module.

* **[FIXED / IMPROVED in Pro] Admin Interface >> Admin Menu Organizer**:
* fixed a JS error preventing the module to work properly when WP Activity Log plugin is active. Props to @admin_truemarket for reporting the issue.
* replaced triangle HTML symbol with SVG icon to prevent styling from being affected by emoji script.

* **[FIXED in Free and Pro] Log In | Log Out >> Change Login URL**: trying to open /wp-admin/profile.php while not being logged-in will no longer redirect to the custom login URL. Props to Orlando M. for reporting the issue.

* **[FIXED in Free and Pro] Content Management >> AVIF Upload**: fix broken links in the module description. Props to [@jlop77](https://wordpress.org/support/users/jlop77/) for [reporting](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/%e2%98%a0%ef%b8%8f-is-this-a-security-bug-it-redirects-me-to-a-strange-page/) the issue.

* **[FIXED in Free and Pro] Admin Interface >> Hide Admin Notices**:
* Fix an issue where WPML WooCommerce Multilingual & Multicurrency plugin's Setup Wizard was hidden. Props to [@ignasr](https://wordpress.org/support/users/ignasr/) for [reporting](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/incompatability-with-wpml/) the issue.
* Fix an issue where notices are not being hidden in FunnelKit Funnel Builder plugin's Licenses screen. Props to Simon L. for reporting this.

* **[FIXED in Free and Pro] Content Management >> SVG Upload**: fixed a plugin conflict issue with SVG Block plugin, and in general, with any other plugin that uses the \enshrined\svgSanitize\Sanitizer class in their code. Props to [@jlop77](https://wordpress.org/support/users/jlop77/) for [reporting](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/svg-issues-3/) the issue and narrowing it down to a conflict with SVG Block plugin and even reported the incidence on [their support forum](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/conflict-with-ase-plugin/). So very helpful!

* **[TRANSLATION]** Spanish translation added (complete)! ASE is now translated into 18 languages:
* **Chinese (China)**: ASE Free and Pro (completed). Props to [@bricksvip](https://profiles.wordpress.org/bricksvip/).
* **Portuguese (Brazil)**: ASE Free and ASE Pro (completed). Props to [Dennis F.](https://profiles.wordpress.org/dnn/), [denisgomesfranco](https://profiles.wordpress.org/denisgomesfranco/), [Denison C.](https://profiles.wordpress.org/denisoncarlos/) and [@ofmarconi](https://profiles.wordpress.org/ofmarconi/).
* **Hungarian**: ASE Free and Pro (completed). Props to [R. József G.](https://profiles.wordpress.org/radicsjg/).
* **Vietnamese**: ASE Free and Pro (completed). Props to [Hoang N.Q.](https://profiles.wordpress.org/nguyenquanghoang/).
* **Italian**: ASE Free and Pro (completed). Props to [Fabio P.](https://profiles.wordpress.org/fabioperri/) et. al.
* **Dutch**: ASE Free and Pro (completed). Props to [Toine R](https://profiles.wordpress.org/toineenzo/) and [Peter S.](https://profiles.wordpress.org/psmits1567/) et al.
* **Korean**: ASE Free and Pro (completed). Props to [@chazmlab](https://profiles.wordpress.org/chazmlab/).
* **German (Formal)**: ASE Free and Pro (completed). Props to [@markussss](https://profiles.wordpress.org/markussss/), Bastian S. et al.
* **French**: ASE Free and Pro (completed). Props to [Stéphan G.](https://profiles.wordpress.org/gongonzo/), [@jeanfrancoisdelvin](https://profiles.wordpress.org/jeanfrancoisdelvin/), [@srossignol](https://profiles.wordpress.org/srossignol/), [@lucashw](https://profiles.wordpress.org/lucashw/), [@skippy43](https://profiles.wordpress.org/skippy43/), [@anlip](https://profiles.wordpress.org/anlip/), [@agencefacton](https://profiles.wordpress.org/agencefacton/), [@injsbx](https://profiles.wordpress.org/injsbx/) et al.
* **Polish**: ASE Free and Pro (completed). Props to [@kosmity](https://profiles.wordpress.org/kosmity/) and [Dariusz Z.](https://profiles.wordpress.org/dariobros/).
* **Norwegian**: ASE Free and Pro (completed). Props to [Alf O.F.](https://profiles.wordpress.org/skoen/).
* **Czech**: ASE Free and Pro (completed). Props to Jan S.
* **Spanish**: ASE Free and Pro (completed). Props to [@marcorubiol](https://profiles.wordpress.org/marcorubiol/).
* **Portuguese (Portugal)**: ASE Free (completed) | ASE Pro (partial). Props to [Ricardo C.](https://profiles.wordpress.org/madebyuh/).
* **Ukrainian**: ASE Free (completed) | ASE Pro (partial). Props to [Irina](https://profiles.wordpress.org/irinashl/).
* **Urdu**: ASE Free (completed) | ASE Pro (partial). Props to [Ayyaz A.](https://profiles.wordpress.org/ayyazahmad/).
* **Swedish**: ASE Free (completed) | ASE Pro (partial). Props to [Robert M.](https://profiles.wordpress.org/robertmichalski/) and [Tor-Bjorn F.](https://profiles.wordpress.org/tobifjellner/).
* **Danish**: ASE Free (completed) | ASE Pro (partial). Props to [Morten E.L.](https://profiles.wordpress.org/ellegaarddk/), [Helgi P.](https://profiles.wordpress.org/helgipetersen/) and [Kurt M.A.](https://profiles.wordpress.org/moskjaer/).
* **Translation updates**: added new/improved translation for:
* ASE Free: Spanish, French, Hungarian, Italian, Norwegian, Dutch, Polish, Brazilian Portuguese, Ukraininan and Vietnamese
* ASE Pro: Spanish, Hungarian, Brazilian Portuguese
* **More strings** have been internationalized. @Translators, please visit the respective project pages for the Free and Pro versions to translate the new strings, if you havent' done so already.
* **Interested to help translate or improve the translation?** Please go to [https://translate.wpase.com](https://translate.wpase.com) for more info.

* **[IMPROVED in Pro] Utilities >> Email Delivery**: added an option to enable logging of email deliveries. Props to Francois G. and Jonathan L. for suggesting this.

* **[IMPROVED in Pro] Log In | Log Out >> Login Page Customizer**: added an option to hide the "Remember Me" checkbox. Props to Markus R. for the suggestion.

* **[FIXED in Free] Utilities >> Maintenance Mode**: fix missing background image/pattern after update to v7.0.3. Props to [@arj968653(https://wordpress.org/support/users/arj968653/) for [reporting this](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/maintenance-mode-background-not-shown/) in detail.

* **[FIXED in Free] Security >> Email Address Obfuscator**: fix obfuscated email address not properly inlined in certain scenarios, e.g. used inside Elementor Text Editor widget. Props to [@lostguybrazil](https://wordpress.org/support/users/lostguybrazil/) for [reporting this](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/email-address-obfuscator-email-always-on-its-own-line/) with detailed explanation, screenshots and also proposing a working solution!... which was applied on this fix.

* **[FIXED in Pro] Admin Interface >> Admin Columns Manager**: fixed fatal error in a particular scenario involving the RWMB_Core class. Props to Kenneth S. for reporting the issue complete with the error log details.

* **[FIXED in Pro] Admin Interface >> Admin Menu Organizer**: fixed an issue where JS error occurs when certain plugins uses a star icon in it's subemnu title.

* **[TRANSLATION]** ASE is now translated into 17 languages:
* **Chinese (China)**: ASE Free and Pro (completed). Props to [@bricksvip](https://profiles.wordpress.org/bricksvip/).
* **Portuguese (Brazil)**: ASE Free and ASE Pro (completed). Props to [Dennis F.](https://profiles.wordpress.org/dnn/).
* **Hungarian**: ASE Free and Pro (completed). Props to [R. József G.](https://profiles.wordpress.org/radicsjg/).
* **Vietnamese**: ASE Free and Pro (completed). Props to [Hoang N.Q.](https://profiles.wordpress.org/nguyenquanghoang/).
* **Italian**: ASE Free and Pro (completed). Props to [Fabio P.](https://profiles.wordpress.org/fabioperri/) et. al.
* **Dutch**: ASE Free and Pro (completed). Props to [Toine R](https://profiles.wordpress.org/toineenzo/) and [Peter S.](https://profiles.wordpress.org/psmits1567/) et al.
* **Korean**: ASE Free and Pro (completed). Props to [@chazmlab](https://profiles.wordpress.org/chazmlab/).
* **German (Formal)**: ASE Free and Pro (completed). Props to [@markussss](https://profiles.wordpress.org/markussss/), Bastian S. et al.
* **French**: ASE Free and Pro (completed). Props to [Stéphan G.](https://profiles.wordpress.org/gongonzo/), [@jeanfrancoisdelvin](https://profiles.wordpress.org/jeanfrancoisdelvin/), [@srossignol](https://profiles.wordpress.org/srossignol/), [@lucashw](https://profiles.wordpress.org/lucashw/), [@skippy43](https://profiles.wordpress.org/skippy43/), [@anlip](https://profiles.wordpress.org/anlip/), [@agencefacton](https://profiles.wordpress.org/agencefacton/), [@injsbx](https://profiles.wordpress.org/injsbx/) et al.
* **Polish**: ASE Free and Pro (completed). Props to [@kosmity](https://profiles.wordpress.org/kosmity/) and [Dariusz Z.](https://profiles.wordpress.org/dariobros/).
* **Norwegian**: ASE Free and Pro (completed). Props to [Alf O.F.](https://profiles.wordpress.org/skoen/).
* **Czech**: ASE Free and Pro (completed). Props to Jan S..
* **Portuguese (Portugal)**: ASE Free (completed) | ASE Pro (partial). Props to [Ricardo C.](https://profiles.wordpress.org/madebyuh/).
* **Ukrainian**: ASE Free (completed) | ASE Pro (partial). Props to [Irina](https://profiles.wordpress.org/irinashl/).
* **Urdu**: ASE Free (completed) | ASE Pro (partial). Props to [Ayyaz A.](https://profiles.wordpress.org/ayyazahmad/).
* **Swedish**: ASE Free (completed) | ASE Pro (partial). Props to [Robert M.](https://profiles.wordpress.org/robertmichalski/) and [Tor-Bjorn F.](https://profiles.wordpress.org/tobifjellner/).
* **Danish**: ASE Free (completed) | ASE Pro (partial). Props to [Morten E.L.](https://profiles.wordpress.org/ellegaarddk/), [Helgi P.](https://profiles.wordpress.org/helgipetersen/) and [Kurt M.A.](https://profiles.wordpress.org/moskjaer/).
* **Translation updates**: added new/improved translation for:
* ASE Free: Danish, Hungarian, Italian, Norwegian, Dutch, Swedish
* ASE Pro: Chinese, Czech, Danish
* **More strings** have been internationalized. @Translators, please visit the respective project pages for the Free and Pro versions to translate the new strings, if you havent' done so already.
* **Interested to help translate or improve the translation?** Please go to [https://translate.wpase.com](https://translate.wpase.com) for more info.

* **[IMPROVED in Pro] Utilities >> Maintenance Mode**:
* Added an option to **use an existing page** created with the block / classic editor or with a page builder as the maintenance page. Props to Ignazio D.M., [@pyoil](https://wordpress.org/support/users/pyoil/), Michael M., Antoine L. and Melissa I. for suggesting this feature.
* Added **pattern as background** option like in the Login Page Customizer module.

* **[IMPROVED in Pro] Utilities >> Password Protection**: automatically applies design elements from the Login Page Customizer module when it's enabled. This includes the login form background and the page background.

* **[IMPROVED in Pro] Log In | Log Out >> Login Page Customizer**: make subfields line up on the same row on the Login Page Background section when 'Custom' is selected. Make two more strings translatable. Props to Hoang N.Q. for pointing them out.

* **[IMPROVED in Free and Pro] Log In | Log Oot >> Change Login URL**: when logged-in, opening default /wp-login.php will now redirect to /wp-admin/ (Dashboard).

* **[FIXED in Pro] Admin Interface >> Admin Menu Organizer**: fixed an issue where new separators could not be added in certain scenarios. Props to Mike D. for reporting the issue. Also fixed an issue where the organizer is broken when [WP 2FA](https://wordpress.org/plugins/wp-2fa/) plugin is active. Props to Batist L. for reporting the issue.

* **[FIXED in Pro] Custom Code >> Code Snippets Manager**: fixed an issue where repeated entries mentioning this module were created in WooCommerce 'plugin-woocommerce' error log. Props to Thanos K., Susanne R., KathArt I., Anthony V., Morten P., Gerhard R. and Paul O. for reporting the issue.

* **[FIXED in Free and Pro] ASE Settings**:
* **Fixed an incompatibility** with [WooCommerce PDF Invoices, Packing Slips, Delivery Notes and Shipping Labels](https://wordpress.org/plugins/print-invoices-packing-slip-labels-for-woocommerce/) that was breaking their admin pages and features. Props to [@jtphelan](https://wordpress.org/support/users/jtphelan/) for reporting the issue [here](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/breaks-bulk-pdf-creation-of-woocommerce-pdf-invoices/) and [@webvizionph](https://wordpress.org/support/users/webvizionph/) for reporting it [here](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/incompatible-with-webtoffees-woocommerce-pdf-invoices-packing-slips/).
* **Fixed PHP warning**. Props to [@mdeg79](https://wordpress.org/support/users/mdeg79/) for [reporting the issue](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/changing-the-login-url-breaks-functionality-on-the-front-end/page/2/#post-17807687).

* **[TRANSLATION]** Norwegian and Czech translation added (complete). ASE is now translated into 17 languages:
* **Chinese (China)**: ASE Free and Pro (completed). Props to [@bricksvip](https://profiles.wordpress.org/bricksvip/).
* **Portuguese (Brazil)**: ASE Free and ASE Pro (completed). Props to [Dennis F.](https://profiles.wordpress.org/dnn/).
* **Hungarian**: ASE Free and Pro (completed). Props to [R. József G.](https://profiles.wordpress.org/radicsjg/).
* **Vietnamese**: ASE Free and Pro (completed). Props to [Hoang N.Q.](https://profiles.wordpress.org/nguyenquanghoang/).
* **Italian**: ASE Free and Pro (completed). Props to [Fabio P.](https://profiles.wordpress.org/fabioperri/) et. al.
* **Dutch**: ASE Free and Pro (completed). Props to [Toine R](https://profiles.wordpress.org/toineenzo/) and [Peter S.](https://profiles.wordpress.org/psmits1567/) et al.
* **Korean**: ASE Free and Pro (completed). Props to [@chazmlab](https://profiles.wordpress.org/chazmlab/).
* **German (Formal)**: ASE Free and Pro (completed). Props to [@markussss](https://profiles.wordpress.org/markussss/), Bastian S. et al.
* **French**: ASE Free and Pro (completed). Props to [Stéphan G.](https://profiles.wordpress.org/gongonzo/), [@jeanfrancoisdelvin](https://profiles.wordpress.org/jeanfrancoisdelvin/), [@srossignol](https://profiles.wordpress.org/srossignol/), [@lucashw](https://profiles.wordpress.org/lucashw/), [@skippy43](https://profiles.wordpress.org/skippy43/), [@anlip](https://profiles.wordpress.org/anlip/), [@agencefacton](https://profiles.wordpress.org/agencefacton/), [@injsbx](https://profiles.wordpress.org/injsbx/) et al.
* **Polish**: ASE Free and Pro (completed). Props to [@kosmity](https://profiles.wordpress.org/kosmity/) and [Dariusz Z.](https://profiles.wordpress.org/dariobros/).
* **Norwegian**: ASE Free and Pro (completed). Props to [Alf O.F.](https://profiles.wordpress.org/skoen/).
* **Czech**: ASE Free and Pro (completed). Props to Jan S..
* **Portuguese (Portugal)**: ASE Free (completed) | ASE Pro (partial). Props to [Ricardo C.](https://profiles.wordpress.org/madebyuh/).
* **Ukrainian**: ASE Free (completed) | ASE Pro (partial). Props to [Irina](https://profiles.wordpress.org/irinashl/).
* **Urdu**: ASE Free (completed) | ASE Pro (partial). Props to [Ayyaz A.](https://profiles.wordpress.org/ayyazahmad/).
* **Swedish**: ASE Free (completed) | ASE Pro (partial). Props to [Robert M.](https://profiles.wordpress.org/robertmichalski/) and [Tor-Bjorn F.](https://profiles.wordpress.org/tobifjellner/).
* **Danish**: ASE Free (completed) | ASE Pro (partial). Props to [Morten E.L.](https://profiles.wordpress.org/ellegaarddk/), [Helgi P.](https://profiles.wordpress.org/helgipetersen/) and [Kurt M.A.](https://profiles.wordpress.org/moskjaer/).
* **Translation updates**: added new/improved translation for:
* ASE Free: Danish, Hungarian, Italian, Dutch, Polish, Swedish, Ukrainian, Vietnamese, French.
* ASE Pro: Hungarian, Italian, Dutch, Vietnamese, French.
* **More strings** have been internationalized. @Translators, please visit the respective project pages for the Free and Pro versions to translate the new strings, if you havent' done so already.
* **Interested to help translate or improve the translation?** Please go to [https://translate.wpase.com](https://translate.wpase.com) for more info.

* **[FIXED in Free and Pro] Log In | Log Out >> Change Login URL**: fix attempt on an issue where frontend functionality breaks when this module is activated (since v7.0.2). Props to [@dcnz](https://wordpress.org/support/users/dcnz/), [@vanektomas](https://wordpress.org/support/users/vanektomas/) and [@okparfait](https://wordpress.org/support/users/okparfait/) for reporting the issue with some very helpful details.

* **[IMPROVED in Free and Pro] Admin Interface >> Admin Menu Organizer**: if the menu title for 'Posts' has been modified, the word 'Posts' will be changed as well throughout wp-admin. Props to [@tinnyfusion](https://wordpress.org/support/users/tinnyfusion/) for [sharing the snippet](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/recent-update-renaming-posts/) this improvement is based upon.

* **[IMPROVED in Pro] Admin Interface >> Admin Menu Organizer**: the 'Contact' menu item from Contact Form 7 can now be always hidden. Props to Wence W. for reporting the issue.

* **[IMPROVED in Free and Pro] Log In | Log Out >> Last Login Column**: Date time format now uses the one set in Settings >> General. In ASE Pro, the last login column is now sortable.

* **[IMPROVED in Pro] Utilities >> Display System Summary**: added info on database, site, wp-content, plugins, themes and upload folders sizes. Props to [@unrealnfs](https://wordpress.org/support/users/unrealnfs/) for [suggesting this](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/request-dashboard-widget-plugin-my-simple-space/).

* **[IMPROVED in Pro] Utilities >> Email Delivery**: added the option to specify a custom reply-to name and email address. Props to @designidit for suggesting this.

* **[TRANSLATION]** Korean translation has been completed. ASE has now been translated into 14 languages:
* **Chinese (China)**: ASE Free and Pro (completed). Props to [@bricksvip](https://profiles.wordpress.org/bricksvip/).
* **Portuguese (Brazil)**: ASE Free and ASE Pro (completed). Props to [Dennis F.](https://profiles.wordpress.org/dnn/).
* **Hungarian**: ASE Free and Pro (completed). Props to [R. József G.](https://profiles.wordpress.org/radicsjg/).
* **Vietnamese**: ASE Free and Pro (completed). Props to [Hoang N.Q.](https://profiles.wordpress.org/nguyenquanghoang/).
* **Italian**: ASE Free and Pro (completed). Props to [Fabio P.](https://profiles.wordpress.org/fabioperri/) et. al.
* **Dutch**: ASE Free and Pro (completed). Props to [Toine R](https://profiles.wordpress.org/toineenzo/) and [Peter S.](https://profiles.wordpress.org/psmits1567/) et al.
* **Korean**: ASE Free (completed) | ASE Pro (completed). Props to [@chazmlab](https://profiles.wordpress.org/chazmlab/).
* **Polish**: ASE Free (completed) | ASE Pro (in progress). Props to [Dariusz Z.](https://profiles.wordpress.org/dariobros/).
* **Portuguese (Portugal)**: ASE Free (completed) | ASE Pro (partial). Props to [Ricardo C.](https://profiles.wordpress.org/madebyuh/).
* **Ukrainian**: ASE Free (completed) | ASE Pro (partial). Props to [Irina](https://profiles.wordpress.org/irinashl/).
* **Urdu**: ASE Free (completed) | ASE Pro (partial). Props to [Ayyaz A.](https://profiles.wordpress.org/ayyazahmad/).
* **Swedish**: ASE Free (completed) | ASE Pro (partial). Props to [Robert M.](https://profiles.wordpress.org/robertmichalski/) and [Tor-Bjorn F.](https://profiles.wordpress.org/tobifjellner/).
* **Danish**: ASE Free (completed) | ASE Pro (partial). Props to [Morten E.L.](https://profiles.wordpress.org/ellegaarddk/), [Helgi P.](https://profiles.wordpress.org/helgipetersen/) and [Kurt M.A.](https://profiles.wordpress.org/moskjaer/).
* **German (Formal)**: ASE Free (completed) | ASE Pro (partial). Props to [@markussss](https://profiles.wordpress.org/markussss/) et al.
* **More strings** have been internationalized. @Translators, please visit the respective project pages for the Free and Pro versions to translate the new strings, if you havent' done so already.
* **Interested to help translate or improve the translation?** Please go to [https://translate.wpase.com](https://translate.wpase.com) for more info.

* **[IMPROVED in Free and Pro] Admin Interface >> Admin Menu Organizer**: allow renaming the Posts menu item. Some projects require renaming this to News, Articles, etc. Props to Simone S. for the sharing the use case and suggesting this.

* **[IMPROVED in Pro] Optimizations >> Image Upload Control**: added GD library WebP conversion fallback for when Imagick is the active editor but has no WebP support. Props to Aleš S. for reporting the issue that prompted the improvement.

* **[IMPROVED in Pro] Content Management >> Custom Content Types >> Custom Field Groups**: improved protection against XSS (cross-site scripting) by escaping unescaped variables.

* **[CHANGED in Pro] Admin Interface >> Admin Columns Manager**: disable formatting that adds thousands separator (comma) to columns for number fields. Also made columns for ASE radio and number fields sortable.

* **[FIXED in Pro] Content Management >> Custom Content Types >> Options Pages**: fixed an issue in Bricks builder query loop where querying for repeater field's sub-fields returned nothing. Props to Jacob O. for reporthing the issue.

* **[FIXED in Pro] Admin Interface >> Admin Columns Manager**: fixed an issue where default and custom field columns are not able to be sorted properly despite being marked as sortable. Props to Sebastian A. and Uli L. for reporting the issue.

* **[FIXED in Pro] Content Management >> Custom Content Types >> Custom Field Groups**: fixed deprecation notices on custom field group editing screen in PHP 8.2.

* **[TRANSLATION]** 2 new languages have been added. ASE has now been translated into 14 languages:
* **Chinese (China)**: ASE Free and Pro (completed). Props to [@bricksvip](https://profiles.wordpress.org/bricksvip/).
* **Portuguese (Brazil)**: ASE Free and ASE Pro (completed). Props to [Dennis F.](https://profiles.wordpress.org/dnn/).
* **Hungarian**: ASE Free and Pro (completed). Props to [R. József G.](https://profiles.wordpress.org/radicsjg/).
* **Vietnamese**: ASE Free and Pro (completed). Props to [Hoang N.Q.](https://profiles.wordpress.org/nguyenquanghoang/).
* **Italian**: ASE Free and Pro (completed). Props to [Fabio P.](https://profiles.wordpress.org/fabioperri/) et. al.
* **Dutch**: ASE Free and Pro (completed). Props to [Toine R](https://profiles.wordpress.org/toineenzo/) and [Peter S.](https://profiles.wordpress.org/psmits1567/) et al.
* **Polish**: ASE Free (completed) | ASE Pro (in progress). Props to [Dariusz Z.](https://profiles.wordpress.org/dariobros/).
* **Portuguese (Portugal)**: ASE Free (completed) | ASE Pro (partial). Props to [Ricardo C.](https://profiles.wordpress.org/madebyuh/).
* **Ukrainian**: ASE Free (completed) | ASE Pro (partial). Props to [Irina](https://profiles.wordpress.org/irinashl/).
* **Urdu**: ASE Free (completed) | ASE Pro (partial). Props to [Ayyaz A.](https://profiles.wordpress.org/ayyazahmad/).
* **Swedish**: ASE Free (completed) | ASE Pro (partial). Props to [Robert M.](https://profiles.wordpress.org/robertmichalski/) and [Tor-Bjorn F.](https://profiles.wordpress.org/tobifjellner/).
* **Danish**: ASE Free (completed) | ASE Pro (partial). Props to [Morten E.L.](https://profiles.wordpress.org/ellegaarddk/), [Helgi P.](https://profiles.wordpress.org/helgipetersen/) and [Kurt M.A.](https://profiles.wordpress.org/moskjaer/).
* **Korean**: ASE Free (completed) | ASE Pro (partial). Props to [@chazmlab](https://profiles.wordpress.org/chazmlab/).
* **German (Formal)**: ASE Free (completed) | ASE Pro (partial). Props to [@markussss](https://profiles.wordpress.org/markussss/) et al.
* **More strings** have been internationalized. @Translators, please visit the respective project pages for the Free and Pro versions to translate the new strings, if you havent' done so already.
* **Interested to help translate or improve the translation?** Please go to [https://translate.wpase.com](https://translate.wpase.com) for more info.

* **[IMPROVED in Free and Pro] Admin Interface >> Disable Dashboard Widgets**: added an option to disable the Welcome to WordPress widget/panel. Props to [@tinnyfusion](https://wordpress.org/support/users/tinnyfusion/) for [suggesting this](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/feature-request-remove-welcome-panel/) and providing the snippet to base this on.

* **[IMPROVED in Pro] Admin Interface >> Show Custom Taxonomy Filters**: this has been disabled for ASE's Media Categories to prevent showing the filter twice on the list view of the media library.

* **[IMPROVED in Pro] Optimizations >> Image Upload Control**: WebP conversion now works on sites where the active editor for media handling is WP_Image_Editor_Imagick. Props to Konstantin T. for reporting the issue which prompted this improvement.

* **[IMPROVED in Pro] Content Management >> Custom Content Types >> Custom Field Groups**: remove irrelevant CPTs from ASE, WooCommerce and page builders from the field group's Placement >> Post Types drop down list, and sort the list alphabetically.

* **[IMPROVED in Pro] Admin Interface >> Admin Menu Organizer**: when trying to hide a menu item with the "Always hide for user role(s) >> all roles except" option for a certain role, e.g. Administrator, it will not work correctly if a user has that certain role and another role (e.g. Web Designer), which can be assigned via the Utilities >> Multiple User Roles module. Previously, the menu item will also be hidden for users with multiple roles that includes that certain role. This release fixes that issue, i.e. a user with multiple roles will now see the correct behaviour. Props to Ingo R. for reporting the issue in detail and also posting the code fix!

* **[IMPROVED in Pro] Content Management >> Custom Content Types >> Custom Field Groups**: fixed an issue in WYSIWYG field where inserting an image with caption will output the plain shortcode in the editor with the image placed within the shortcode. Props to Jacob O. for reporting the issue.

* **[FIXED in Pro] Content Management >> Custom Content Types >> Custom Taxonomies**: fixed PHP warning in custom taxonomies list table.

* **[FIXED in Pro] Admin Interface >> Admin Columns Manager**: fixed empty value being returned for ASE hyperlink field in certain scenarios.

* **[TRANSLATION]** ASE has now been translated into 12 languages:
* **Chinese (China)**: ASE Free and Pro (completed). Props to [@bricksvip](https://profiles.wordpress.org/bricksvip/).
* **Portuguese (Brazil)**: ASE Free and ASE Pro (completed). Props to [Dennis F.](https://profiles.wordpress.org/dnn/).
* **Hungarian**: ASE Free and Pro (completed). Props to [R. József G.](https://profiles.wordpress.org/radicsjg/).
* **Vietnamese**: ASE Free and Pro (completed). Props to [Hoang N.Q.](https://profiles.wordpress.org/nguyenquanghoang/).
* **Italian**: ASE Free and Pro (completed). Props to [Fabio P.](https://profiles.wordpress.org/fabioperri/) et. al.
* **Dutch**: ASE Free (completed) | ASE Pro (partial). Props to [Toine R](https://profiles.wordpress.org/toineenzo/) and [Peter S.](https://profiles.wordpress.org/psmits1567/) et al.
* **Polish**: ASE Free (completed) | ASE Pro (partial). Props to [Dariusz Z.](https://profiles.wordpress.org/dariobros/).
* **Portuguese (Portugal)**: ASE Free (completed) | ASE Pro (partial). Props to [Ricardo C.](https://profiles.wordpress.org/madebyuh/).
* **Ukrainian**: ASE Free (completed) | ASE Pro (partial). Props to [Irina](https://profiles.wordpress.org/irinashl/).
* **Urdu**: ASE Free (completed) | ASE Pro (partial). Props to [Ayyaz A.](https://profiles.wordpress.org/ayyazahmad/).
* **Swedish**: ASE Free (completed) | ASE Pro (partial). Props to [Robert M.](https://profiles.wordpress.org/robertmichalski/) and [Tor-Bjorn F.](https://profiles.wordpress.org/tobifjellner/).
* **Danish**: ASE Free (completed) | ASE Pro (partial). Props to [Morten E.L.](https://profiles.wordpress.org/ellegaarddk/), [Helgi P.](https://profiles.wordpress.org/helgipetersen/) and [Kurt M.A.](https://profiles.wordpress.org/moskjaer/).

* **More strings** have been internationalized. Props to [@cooper08](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/missing-translations-notices-show-all-less/) and [Hoang N.Q.](https://profiles.wordpress.org/nguyenquanghoang/) for pointing them out. @Translators, please visit the respective project pages for the Free and Pro versions to translate the new strings.
* **Interested to help translate or improve the translation?** Please go to [https://translate.wpase.com](https://translate.wpase.com) for more info.
* Note: simply change the language in your user profile editing screen to see the translations in action.

* **[TRANSLATE ASE] Are you interested to see ASE in your language?**: ASE has been fully internationalized and ready for localization / translation. If you're interested to get involved, please head over to [https://translate.wpase.com](https://translate.wpase.com/) for more info. Props to [Toine R.](https://wordpress.org/support/users/toineenzo/) for leading the Dutch translation efforts and [@radicsjg](https://profiles.wordpress.org/radicsjg/) for the Hungarian translation.

* **[IMPROVED in Pro] Content Management >> Content Duplication**: added an option to choose on which post type(s) duplication is enabled. Props to Paul R. for prompting the improvement after reporting seeing double 'Duplicate' link on the ads listing of Advanced Ads plugin, which has it's own 'Duplicate' feature for their ads.

* **[IMPROVED in Pro] Utilities >> Redirect 404**: added an option to redirect to a custom URL instead of the homepage.

* **[CHANGED in Free and Pro] Utilities >> Search Engines Visibility Status**: Removed visibility status notice. Admin bar status should be enough. Props to Marco R. for prompting the change.

* **[CHANGED and IMPROVED in Free and Pro] Admin Interface >> Show Custom Taxonomy Filter**: this has been taken out of Enhance List Tables module and is now it's own module. In ASE Pro, it's also possible to show additional filter(s) for non-hierarchical taxonomies, e.g. Post Tags.

* **[CHANGED in Free] ASE Settings**: removed sponsorship ask/nudge. Simplify this nudge into an ask to add a review or share about ASE.

* **[FIXED in Pro] Content Management >> Custom Content Types >> Options Pages**: fixed an issue where WYSIWYG field that is part of an options page will output the wrong content when rendered inside Breakdance builder's header. Props to Darren L. for reporting the issue with screencasts and facilitating troubleshooting further.

* **[FIXED in Pro] Content Management >> Custom Content Types >> Custom Field Groups**: Fixed PHP warning in WYSIWYG field. Fixed true/false field not showing SVG icon in Elementor.

* **[FIXED in Pro] Admin Interface >> Admin Columns Manager**: fix for Elementor Templates >> Types column having duplicate values. Props to Steven Y. for reporting the issue.

* **[FIXED in Pro] Custom Code >> Code Snippets Manager**: fix activate / deactivate toggle on snippets listing page not working properly, i.e. returning 'yes' / 'no' page instead of actually toggling and stays on the listing page. Props to Darren L. for reporting the issue.

* **[FIXED in Pro] Admin Interface >> Admin Menu Organizer**: fixed PHP deprecation notice.

[FIXED in Pro] Content Management >> Content Order**: fixed PHP warnings as reported by Yoshihiro T. and a developer at mez#####e.co.

* **[IMPROVED in Pro] Utilities >> Maintenance Mode**: enable WYSIWYG editor for heading and description, which allows for links, some custom HTML and custom styling if you need it. Also added ability to add custom CSS along with addition of a page overlay div element, which you can style to overlay the background image, e.g. make it darker or brighter to increase contrast with the maintenance message.

* **[IMPROVED in Pro] Content Management >> Content Duplication**: added duplication link in the publishin section of post edit screen, both in the classic editor and block editor. Also added an option to choose on which locations to show the duplication link: list view post action row / admin bar / edit screen publish section.

* **[FIXED in Free and Pro] ASE Settings**: prevent JS error when iThemes Security Pro / Solid Security Pro plugin is active.

* **[FIXED in Pro] Content Management >> Custom Content Types >> Custom Field Groups**: fixed an issue where returning the value of a custom field insde a GenerateBlcoks Query Loop returns an empty value after update to v6.9.1. Props to Arne O. for reporting the issue in details and patiently facilitating the troubleshooting process. This also fixed a similar issue with showing custom field values in Breakdance Post Loop Builder. Props to Philipp Z. for reporting it.

* **[CHANGED in Pro] Content Management >> AVIF Upload**: remove link to avif.io, which is no longer online. This module will likely be removed once WP v6.5 is released and is widely adopted, as built-in AVIF support will be [included in WP core](https://make.wordpress.org/core/2024/02/23/wordpress-6-5-adds-avif-support/).