2.9.3

2.9.3 | 2025-02-11

• Added the gform_file_upload_tmp_dir filter to allow developers to change the temporary directory used for file uploads.
• Fixed an issue with conditional logic for numbers formatted as date or time.
• Fixed an issue that causes the entry list to sometimes have display problems on mobile screens.
• Fixed an issue where some icons are missing in compact view in the form editor.
• Fixed an issue where Ajax submissions can abort when the field values block setting contains multiple parameters or when using a tabindex of -1.
• Fixed an issue where Ajax submissions can abort when a third-party embed method passes a string instead of a boolean as the value of the $display_title or $display_description arguments of the gravity_form function.
• Fixed an issue where calculations based on an Image Choice field only run if you click the input, not the image.
• Fixed an issue where the form list page throws a JavaScript error if the user does not have the gravityforms_create_form capability.
• Fixed an issue that allows the File Upload Field to bypass validation checks when using a maximum file constraint.
• Fixed an issue where the :value of product fields in calculations uses price upon submission.
• Fixed an issue where changing the 'gform_sticky_admin_messages' database values can cause a fatal error.
• Fixed an issue with product fields that do not update the total when the markup is updated via custom code.
• Removed "send you a birthday cake" custom validation message from template library forms.
• Updated handling of images for the Image Choice field so that thumbnail sizes are only generated for images used in the field.
• Updated the form preview to use the Orbital theme.
• API: Updated the React components to support the use of the newly created internal component icon kit.

2.9.2

2.9.2 | 2025-01-16

• Added a screen reader announcement to the form editor when a new field is added to a form for improved accessibility.
• Added security enhancements. Credit: mikemyers via Wordfence.
• Added settings for "sort column" and "sort order" to the Screen Options settings on the form list page.
• Added the gform_check_empty_index_file_exists filter to allow developers to check whether an empty index file exists before creating a new one.
• Added the gform_value_pre_duplicate_check filter to allow filtering a field's value before checking if it has a duplicate value.
• Fixed an issue that causes GFFormDisplay::is_last_page() to return the wrong result when the last page has a validation error.
• Fixed an issue that causes a fatal error if an asset is enqueued incorrectly.
• Fixed an issue that causes the Survey single line text field to have an invalid aria-describedby attribute.
• Fixed an issue that prevents JS events from firing when an image in an Image Choice field is clicked.
• Fixed an issue that prevents the Description Placement setting from showing in the form editor before the form is saved.
• Fixed an issue that prevents the gform_progressbar_start_at_zero filter from working.
• Fixed an issue that prevents the page dropdown on the confirmation settings page from finding pages when the permalinks are set to plain.
• Fixed an issue where a custom progress bar implemented with the gform_progress_bar filter can throw an error in Gravity Forms 2.9.
• Fixed a fatal error that could occur when the GFCommon::replace_variables_prepopulate() function is called with a non-string value.
• Fixed an issue that prevents the product quantity label from matching the input field.
• Fixed an issue that causes form validation errors if a product field has a quantity of 0 and the form includes shipping and total fields.
• Fixed an issue that causes the repeater child fields to not use the gform_field_validation filter custom message.
• Fixed an issue that prevents the total from being calculated in some situations, including when using a product drop down with "Enable enhanced user interface" enabled.
• Fixed an issue where Hooks.js is not being added to the header when using certain hosting environments.
• Fixed an issue that prevents styling from being applied to notifications.
• Fixed an issue where an empty error message is displayed if the theme or another plugin outputs an empty line in response to a resend notification AJAX request.
• Fixed an issue where form block theme settings are visible when the default form theme is not Orbital.
• Fixed an issue where inserting a merge tag for a field with double quotes in the label is not working properly.
• Fixed an issue where invalid data on a multiple file upload field can cause the entry export to break on PHP 8+. Credit: The GravityKit Team.
• Fixed an issue where the gform_allowable_tags filter is not applied when using the filter without the optional $form_id property. Credit: The Gravity PDF team.
• Fixed an issue where the license status messages are not being displayed correctly on the System Settings Updates page.
• Fixed an issue where the note added by the custom anti-spam filter is overridden when the Akismet integration is enabled.
• Fixed an issue where the total field is not calculated correctly on certain forms with conditional logic animations enabled.
• Fixed an issue where the values of a custom generic_map settings field are not populated in the form settings page.
• Fixed an issue where unnecessary form count queries are executed outside Gravity Forms pages.
• Updated the number field to display the aria-describedby attribute when a range is defined and validation fails.
• Updated the preview of the reCAPTCHA field in the form editor.
• Removed GFForms::filter_query() method which was deprecated in 2.8.13.
• API: Added GFAPI::maybe_process_feeds(), GFAPI::get_processed_feeds_meta(), and GFAPI::update_processed_feeds_meta().
• API: Added the gform_allow_async_feed_reprocessing filter.
• API: Fixed an issue where the entries endpoint "_labels" is not respecting admin label context for survey fields.
• API: Updated the state management JS module to return a shallow copy of objects retrieved via the get method.
• API: added an action hook to add field settings to the choice options section of the form editor sidebar.

2.9.1

2.9.1 | 2024-12-12

• Added detection of SQLite database to the system report.
• Added focus states to links in the validation summary and autofocus to the validation summary for better accessibility.
• Added screenreader support to the password strength indicator on the Password field.
• Updated number fields that are read-only to use the read-only styles.
• Updated styling of failed payment and cancelled subscription entry notes.
• Updated the currency dropdown on the plugin settings page to not use Select2 for improved accessibility.
• Updated the license validation messages to be more specific when there is a server error or API rate limit error.
• Updated the minimum WordPress version (for support) on the System Status page to 6.5.
• Fixed a PHP notice that can occur when viewing the Form Settings for a pre-existing form. Credit: The GravityKit Team.
• Fixed a fatal error that can occur when adding additional files to a multifile upload field.
• Fixed an accessibility issue with the date dropdown field by adding hidden labels to the dropdowns.
• Fixed an issue in the entry detail screen where the Notes metabox is misaligned in Safari 18.0.
• Fixed an issue that can sometimes prevent the total field from updating if some products have conditional logic rules.
• Fixed an issue that cause the form or confirmation to be unstyled when AJAX is enabled.
• Fixed an issue that causes delayed feeds to be executed twice in some cases.
• Fixed an issue that prevents gform_ajax_spinner_url from working.
• Fixed an issue that prevents the gform_price_change event from firing.
• Fixed an issue where Gravity Forms checks if a schema upgrade is needed on every page load.
• Fixed an issue where a choice with an empty label is selected by default when the field doesn't have a value.
• Fixed an issue where a console error is thrown when the next button is clicked on a multi-page form that contains a payment field.
• Fixed a fatal error that occurs on submission if modified state input value is an array.
• Fixed a fatal error that occurs when the page query argument is an array. Credit: Automattic.
• Fixed an issue where a fatal memory error can occur on the Form Settings page in some hosting environments when a large number of forms exist.
• Fixed an issue where apostrophes in page names are sanitized incorrectly in Pagination Options.
• Fixed an issue where aria attributes for the list field are not translating.
• Fixed an issue where disabled image choice inputs are still able to be selected/unselected.
• Fixed an issue where email fields in notification settings do not pass validation if merge tags are used.
• Fixed an issue that prevents some options from being removed when going through the uninstall process.
• Fixed an issue where raw HTML is displayed in the tooltip of the column selector icon on the entries page.
• Fixed an issue where strings aren't translated on the block editor.
• Fixed an issue where submit and paging buttons which include an onclick attribute with a value of gform.submission.handleButtonClick(this) are missing a trailing semicolon.
• Fixed an issue where the Export Personal Data tool can export entries that are not associated with the user if a form was edited with the Gravity Forms CLI Add-On.
• Fixed an issue where the Predefined Choices modal is not translated.
• Fixed an issue where the database update process can causing a fatal error when the database does not need to be updated.
• Fixed an issue where the default styles are output even when disabled from the global settings.
• Fixed an issue where the {embed_url} and {referer} merge tags output the wrong values when the form is submitted using the new AJAX submission method.
• Fixed an issue where wptexturize is causing extra curly quotes to be added to the textarea.
• Fixed an issue with conditional logic when the default currency uses a comma as the decimal separator.
• Fixed an issue on form submission that can prevent the honeypot and reCAPTCHA V3 from working correctly when the submit button has been customized.
• Fixed an issue with the conditional logic field setting where multiple rules are added even though the + button was only clicked once.
• Fixed an issue with the new AJAX functionality that causes the confirmation message to lose its styling in certain situations.
• Fixed an issue on form submission that can prevent the honeypot and reCAPTCHA V3 from working correctly when the submit button has been customized.
• AF: Fixed an issue where an undefined array key warning occurs if the gform_admin_pre_render filter is called in a context where a form is not available.
• AF: Updated the Payment Add-On base class so that payment add-ons such as Stripe can enable payment status rules in the confirmation conditional logic.
• AF: Updated the frontend feed data with extra relevant feed information that can be used by Payment Add-Ons.
• API: Added the gform_disable_dom_parser filter that can be used to disable the DOM Parser.
• API: Removed the following form Theme Framework global CSS API properties: --gf-ctrl-shadow-color-focus, --gf-ctrl-shadow-size-focus, --gf-ctrl-shadow-offset-color-focus, --gf-ctrl-shadow-offset-size-focus, --gf-ctrl-shadow-focus.
• API: Updated the form Theme Framework to use box shadows instead of outlines for focus states for better accessibility.

2.9.0

2.9.0 | 2024-11-05

• Added a new "Multiple Choice" field.
• Added a new "Image Choice" field.
• Added new AJAX submission functionality.
• Added support for encrypting and decrypting settings fields.
• Added the ability to import images into the media library when forms are imported.
• Added screen reader only headings to the form editor for better accessibility.
• Added accessibility improvements to the "allowed file extensions" setting in the form editor.
• Added notices about the removal of Legacy Markup in 3.1.0.
• Added the ability to output config scripts by using the gform_output_config action.
• Added the ability to clear default choices in the choices flyout in the form editor.
• Updated the form editor to use the Orbital theme.
• Updated location of some field settings from the choices flyout to the form editor sidebar.
• Updated field configuration error messages in the form editor to be more consistent.
• Updated browser alerts in the form editor to use a dialog modal.
• Updated the markup of many settings in the form editor sidebar for better accessibility.
• Updated the "Select All" functionality on the Checkbox field so that if all choices have been selected, and then one is deselected, the button goes back to saying "Select All".
• Updated the compact view in the form editor to show icons based on the field type, not the field input type.
• Updated asset enqueuing in the front end and the admin to be more efficient.
• Fixed an issue that prevents users from closing the conditional logic flyout in the form editor.
• Fixed an issue where dynamic field population is not working for fields inside a Repeater.
• Fixed an issue where forms with multiple pages hidden by conditional logic can fail honeypot validation.
• Fixed an issue where the full screen handler performs an unnecessary database query, which impacts front-end performance for some hosting environments.
• Fixed an issue where the embed_post and custom_field merge tags return empty when used in notifications and add-on feeds that are processed asynchronously.
• Fixed an issue where canceling a confirmation dialog still applies the change on choice fields.
• Fixed an issue in the Orbital theme where ordered and unordered lists are not using the theme list-style property where expected.
• Fixed an issue where the inline styles for the Theme Framework are always being output for forms using the Orbital theme when they should be disabled.
• Fixed a bug that causes the wrong page titles on the Import Forms and Export Forms pages.
• Removed support for Internet Explorer.
• AF: Added the gform_entry_meta_pre_render_feed_settings filter, so entry meta fields can be made available to the feed conditional logic setting.
• API: Added the source_id column to the gf_entry table.
• API: Added the gform_field_choices_max_count_visible filter to allow for the setting of the maximum number of choices shown in the form editor for choice based fields.
• API: Added the gform_image_choice_input_visibility filter for the default input visibility for the Image Choice field.
• API: Added the gform_image_choice_label_visibility_default filter for the default label visibility for the Image Choice field.
• API: Added the gform_checkbox_limit_exact_message filter to allow the customization of the message displayed on the Multiple Choice field when the field requires an exact number of selections.
• API: Added the gform_checkbox_limit_range_message filter to allow the customization of the message displayed on the Multiple Choice field when the field requires a range of selections.
• API: Added the gform_checkbox_limit_max_message filter to allow the customization of the message displayed on the Multiple Choice field when the field requires a maximum number of selections.
• API: Added the gform_checkbox_limit_min_message filter to allow the customization of the message displayed on the Multiple Choice field when the field requires a minimum number of selections.
• API: Added the gform_default_choice_alignment filter to set the default alignment for the Multiple Choice field.
• API: Added a JS module to keep track of current product field selection.
• API: Added a JS state management module to keep track of form stata.
• API: Added the gform_source_id_pre_save_entry filter, so the value to be saved to the entry source_id property can be overridden.
• API: Added a new gform/ajax/post_page_change JavaScript event that runs after a page change with the new AJAX functionality.
• API: Updated the config framework to support form specific config items to be added to the config object and output to the page.
• API: Updated the theme framework utility classes of .gform-theme__disable and .gform-theme__disable-framework to also disable theme framework styles for field labels and descriptions.
• API: Deprecated the UpdateFieldChoices function. Use RefreshSelectedFieldPreview instead.
• API: Removed the deprecated form Theme Framework global CSS API properties.
• API: Added the gform_entry_meta_pre_evaluate_conditional_logic filter, so the entry meta fields supported for use with conditional logic can be customized before the rules are evaluated.
• API: Added the gform_entries_action_links filter to allow for modification of an entry action links in the form entries page.
• API: Updated the product config logic so that it filters the form via the 'gform_pre_render' filter.
• API: Added a new Javascript event gform/post_init that is triggered after the form has been initialized and can be used by add-ons to load necessary scripts after all Gravity Forms scripts are loaded.

2.8.18

2.8.18 | 2024-10-01

• Fixed spacing and margin issues in the form list, help page, and settings page in RTL.
• Fixed an issue where get_submitted_fields() is not returning the correct field values if meta keys are not numeric.

2.8.17

2.8.17 | 2024-08-26

• Updated the form restriction logging statements to include the form ID.
• Fixed an issue where the license key is not saved for some sites in a multisite/network installation.

2.8.16

2.8.16 | 2024-08-12

• Added security enhancements.
• Added unique aria labels to the main links on the form list, entry list, confirmation list, and notification list to improve accessibility.
• Updated the licensing messages on the plugins page to be consistent with the settings page.
• Updated the results page title to be unique for better accessibility.
• Updates for WP 6.6 compatibility.
• Fixed an issue where a number field with range has an invalid aria-describedby attribute when it fails validation.
• Fixed issues with the choices flyout in the form editor in RTL languages.
• Fixed an issue where a database error occurs during background processing if the site that queued the task is deleted.

2.8.15

2.8.15 | 2024-07-29

• Added improvements to translator comments.
• Added improvements for WordPress 6.6 compatibility.
• Updated the text of the donation form template to be more consistent.
• Updated admin page titles to be unique for better accessibility.
• Fixed a 404 link pointing to the Chosen library in the enhanced UI info box in the field settings sidebar.
• Fixed an issue that sometimes prevents users from editing the "End Paging" settings.
• Fixed an issue where temporary file uploads for abandoned submissions can remain longer than intended if the form is not submitted again.
• Fixed an issue where the expected choices are not included in the Select a Field setting on the Notification configuration page when using the gform_email_fields_notification_admin filter.
• Fixed an issue where a form embedded in the confirmation message can't submit because block styles are inserted in the middle of the init scripts.

2.8.14

2.8.14 | 2024-07-10

• Fixed the compatibility of the reCAPTCHA v2 field with Conversational Forms by removing the field from the form in Conversational view.
• Fixed a PHP warning that occurs when the current user role only has the capability to access the System Status Page.

2.8.13

2.8.13 | 2024-06-26

• Fixed an issue where custom theme styles are sometimes not applied on confirmation page or when navigating between pages in a multi-page form.
• Fixed an issue where the AJAX spinner init script is output in save and continue notifications, which can impact deliverability in some environments.
• Fixed an issue where a choice of 00 in the minute settings for the form scheduled start and end times changes to 01 on save.
• Updated and improved the performance of database queries by removing the legacy table check.
• AF: Fixed an issue where a saved value of 0 is not displayed in text type settings.