Entire wProject family of products have been updated

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Rocket Apps Blog: Entire wProject family of products have been updated

The latest version of wProject is now available to update as are and all its associated add-ons.

Here’s the complete set of changelogs.

wProject 6.0.0

  • Performance: Massive performance gains (up to 10x faster) and far fewer database queries.
  • Security: Better protection against malicious input, and permissions are better enforced.
  • Fix: Private tasks now stay private everywhere.
  • Fix: Rare issue where saving tasks, projects and account settings accidentally erased some information.
  • Fix: Some broken features that stopped working on older version of jQuery.
  • Fix: Occasional layout and currency display glitches.
  • Improvement: A few permission and workflow tweaks for more consistent behaviour.
  • Update: Compatibility with newer versions of PHP, dropped support for deprecated versions of PHP.

Comment Mention Pro 1.1.0

  • Fix: Minor security issue.
  • Fix: Limit client mentions to people in their own projects.
  • Fix: Licence active check.
  • Fix: Duplicate notifications and emails, skip self-mentions.
  • General maintenance.

Clients Pro 1.6.0

  • Fix: License status check.
  • Fix: license page typos.
  • Update: PHP 8 compatibility.
  • General maintenance.

Contacts Pro 1.8.0

  • Fix: Potential permissions issue.
  • Fix: Stop flushing rewrite rules on every page load.
  • Fix: Typos and hardcoded URL.
  • Improvement: Replace Google static map with Leaflet maps (no API key required).
  • General maintenance.

Gantt Pro 1.7.0

  • New: ‘Progress increments’ setting (1%, 5%, 10%, 20%, 25%, 33.3% or 50%) so the progress arrow snaps to set steps. Default is 10%.
  • New: Faint lines on each task bar mark the progress steps.
  • Fixed: Gantt chart now appears on the Projects page when that setting is on.
  • Fixed: Chronological order now sorts tasks and projects by start date.
  • Fixed: Subtasks can no longer be dragged or save changes by mistake.
  • Fixed: End dates stay correct when you drag a bar more than once in Day view.
  • Fixed: Project popups now link to the project, and missing manager photos show the default avatar.
  • Fixed: Loading spinner no longer gets stuck when a save fails.
  • Security: Only task owners, project managers and admins can change a task’s dates or progress, and only a project’s manager or an admin can change a project’s dates.
  • Security: Private tasks stay hidden, clients only see what they’re allowed to.
  • Improved: License checks improvements.
  • Tweak: Settings page typo.

Reports Pro 1.2.0

  • Security: General security improvements.
  • License: License handling improvements.
  • Fix: Minor time logging issues.
  • Fix: Pie chart double-counted materials in budget remaining.
  • General maintenance.

Tour Guide 1.1.0

  • Fix: Update checker.
  • Fix: Toggling the tour no longer duplicates tips.
  • Fix: Links inside tips are clickable.
  • Fix: Typo.
  • General maintenance.
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