Gravity Forms v1.8.3 Released – WordPress Contact Form And Lead Management Plugin

The new version of Gravity Forms plugin – Gravity Forms v1.8.3 released and you can download the latest version of Gravity Forms from here or you can update it for free from WordPress admin panel. It is a maintenance release which comes with adding new features, new hooks and changes in Gravity Forms API. It is recommended to all users that they must update Gravity Forms plugin to the latest version as soon as possible. Before updating Gravity Forms plugin to latest version make sure that you backup your files & database it’s because if something goes wrong then you can easily backup your files & database (to back up my files & database I use BackupBuddy).

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Gravity Forms v1.8.3 comes with new hooks and updates to the Gravity Forms API. Below you can find the number of changes made in the latest version of Gravity Forms plugin:

Gravity Forms v1.8.3 – What’s New?

• Added new filter “gform_post_category_choices” to alter post category choices sort order. Both globally and form id + field id specific.
• Added INACTIVE setup script to trim leading and trailing spaces from all entry values, field labels, choice texts, choice values, and input labels. Uncomment line 503 to test.
• Updated GFFormDetail::add_field() to json_encode the field markup before sending it back to the form editor.
• Updated GFCommon:: calculate() to replace multiple spaces and newlines with a single space.
• Updated the File Upload field to use the https protocol in links to file downloads when the entry detail and entry edit pages are using SSL.
• Fixed issue with “No duplicates” option displaying on multi-select fields.
• Fixed an issue with conditional logic failing and some fields not retaining values after validation and changing page with field choices having leading or trailing spaces.
• Fixed missing delete icon on the entry edit page.
• Fixed a PHP warning on form submission with unsaved imported forms with post fields.
• Fixed inconsistent permission allowing users to import forms without edit form permission.
• Fixed issue where empty file upload fields were being displayed in the entry detail, entry print page, and {all_fields] merge tag.
• Fixed intermittent fatal error calling get_plugins().
• Fixed missing gform_pre_enqueue_scripts hook causing conflict with Picatcha.
• Fixed the gform_filters_get_users filter.
• Fixed missing ‘;’ on gformInitCurrencyFormatFields() init script.

API Updates in Gravity Forms v1.8.3

• API: Updated GFWebAPI::end() to public static so it can be used by add-ons.
• API: Added gform_webapi_$METHOD_$COLLECTION and gform_webapi_$METHOD_$COLLECTION1_$COLLECTION2 actions.
• API: Removed gform_webapi_$METHOD_$COLLECTION and gform_webapi_$METHOD_$COLLECTION_$COLLECTION2 filters.

All these changes and regular updates make Gravity Forms a must have contact form and lead management plugin. So, what you are waiting for? Update Gravity Forms plugin to latest version as soon as possible and if you do not own Gravity Forms plugin, then you can get it from here:

Gravity Forms v1.8.3 – WordPress Contact Form and Lead Management Plugin

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The new version of Gravity Forms plugin – Gravity Forms v1.8.3 released and you can download the latest version of Gravity Forms from here or you can update it for free from WordPress admin panel.