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The latest news from the SwissUpLabs is about website speed enhancements, improvements for Argento designs, important modules updates, and much more.

The following are 40+ updates for creating happy customers, and happy you. Join.

Updates for Argento template

Argento 1.9.0 for Magento 2

Now with Argento template you can use a Quantity Switcher module. The question on how to add quantity switch buttons to the product page in Magento 2 is no longer relevant.

One more cool feature is new badges of ProLabels module. We have added 8 new presets with Font Awesome icons. Visit the module page to see the entire amazing collection.

Fixes and improvements:

Fixed empty mobile navigation sidebar in ArgentoLuxury in Safari browser.
Fixed product gallery styles for RTL locales.
Fixed footer overlapping issue in IE11.
Fixed header styles in Argento Flat for medium screens.
Fixed broken editor in custom CSS field when js minification is enabled.
Fixed incorrect markup in product image in AMP site version.
Fixed incorrect canonical URL for homepage.

Extensions updates:

AjaxSearch: Added ability to disable directly from module configuration
Askit: Added ability to write a response in with HTML tags (for Admin users only)
Small fixes in AjaxPro, AMP, Askit, EasyCatalogImages, NavigationPro, Highlight, RichSnippets, Testimonials, Suggest Page, and SeoCrossLinksmodules.

Argento 1.13.0 for Magento

The latest release brings a new option for Luxury design such as an ability to enable/disable transparent header for the homepage. You can also see the improved RTL styles for Luxury and Essence design.

Improvements:

Optimize menu sticking for Flat design. Reduce JavaScript resource consumption.
Improved compatibility with PHP 7.2.

Extensions updates:

Ajax Pro:

Improve handling of Magento messages after adding a product to the cart when Stock Inventory is enabled.

Ask It:

Add plain text section to email templates to improve emails quality.
Few minor improvements to frontend templates (simplify layout and render elements only when it is necessary).

Banners and Custom blocks:

Fixed slow scrolling performance in Chrome when fixed banners are shown.

Navigation Pro:

Fix page jumping on a scroll at mobile devices when nowrap feature for a menu is enabled.

Page speed:

Improved compatibility with AMP and other third-party extensions.

Product Labels:

Fix Integrity constraint violation error for manual labels when Customer Groups filter is enabled.

SEO Suite:

Metadata templates - we improved module stability during metadata generation.
Rich Snippets module doesn’t add social links to organization snippet when there are no values in social links.
HTML Sitemap - a canonical URL was added to sitemap page.

Updates for Magento 2 extensions

The Page Speed module works better and better for Magento 2 website speed. See why you need new features of M2 Page Speed 1.2 release. In short, this is a list of features:

Add Responsive Images feature
Add HTTP/2 support
Add WebP image support
Add console command swissup:pagespeed:images:resize
Add font-display: swap by default for @font-face in merged CSS
Add profiling

Fixes:

Fix ignore lazyload bug
Fix Zend_Dom_Query class not exist
Fix </script> inside scrip
Fix undefined CURL_HTTP_VERSION_2_0
Fix gzip checking
Improve defer Js optimizer
Add AMP checking ?amp=1

Easy Flags 1.2.1

Fixed JS error when upload image at Edit Store in Magento 2.3.x. Improved compatibility with Magento 2.3.x.
Respect non-English characters in store name for flag placeholders. It also fixes the error at some Magento instances about 'InvalidArgumentException' when full page cache enabled.

Askit 1.4.0

Added ability to write a response with HTML code (for admin users only).
Removed duplicate ids in HTML output.
Display proper questions and answers on the “Edit Cart Item” page.

Ajax Pro 1.4.3

Javascript fixes for modal window.
Fixed CSS style issue, when using “floating cart” design.

Navigation Pro 1.9.2 has got improved internal logic is Menu-Builder script.

Highlight 1.5.1

Fixed block overlapping when a block with carousel is placed before non-carousel.
Improve 'magazine' styles on the phones when the carousel is not used.
Disable carousel on mobile devices when 'magazine' layout is used.
AMP integration added.
Set route name to detect highlight pages in amp.

Accelerated Mobile Pages 1.2.1

Fixed broken image ‘alt’ tag when double-quotes are used in the image title.
Fixed invalid product image markup on Luma-based themes (Invalid ‘max-width’ and ‘max-height’ attributes).

Testimonials 1.2.3

Fixed wrong PHP doc statement.
Fixed compatibility with latest Slick Carousel version.
Code cleanup.

Updates for Magento extensions

Page speed 1.3.5 release brings improved compatibility with TM AMP and others third-party extensions.

Prolabels 2.7.15 includes fixed Integrity constraint violation error for manual labels when Customer Groups filter is enabled.

Seo suite 0.6.6

Metadata templates:

Improve module stability during metadata generation (prevent PHP error ‘call getFrontend on non-object’).

Rich Snippets:

Don’t add social links to organization snippet when there are no values in social links.
HTML Sitemap:
Add canonical URL to sitemap page.

Askit 2.3.15

Fix empty customer name in emails.
Add plain text section to email templates to improve emails quality.
Few minor improvements to frontend templates (simplify layout and render elements only when it is necessary).

Testimonials 1.3.1 release has got fixed rating stars validation.

SMTP emails 1.1.12 has got fixed minor typo to get proper translation text.

Banners and Custom blocks 1.7.5 includes fixed slow scrolling performance in Chrome when fixed banners are shown.

Product Highlight 2.7.2 release has got improved PHP 7.2 compatibility.

Product Tabs 2.3.1 release includes fixed missing conditions on 2nd level in product tabs.

Lightbox Pro 1.3.2 improvements are:

New option for product page image. You can select between default layout with thumbnails and slider with all images. You can see the new option at extension config page under section 'General'. Its name is 'Product Image layout'.