Thursday, July 18, 2019

Magento 2.3.2 is Right Here! Check Out What’s New in The Latest Version Upgrade

In the year 2008, a great innovation took place in the world of ecommerce, this innovation is launched by Adobe and named as Magento, soon after its launch Magento has become the king of Ecommerce. This technology has empowered many big business houses some of which includes Ford, Fox Connect, Christian Louboutin, Nike, etc.

Magento is proved to be best suitable for both the brand and developers as it gives ease of development as well as the best customer experience. After the launch, the company has released many versions for developers and well as for end-users, the latest version of the Magento ecommerce platform has been recently released on 25th June 2019. The company has released 75+ security improvements, functional fixes, performance enhancements, 130+ quality improvements, 2 new sales channels and solved rest issues which were unsolved in the previous versions.

So when the update has already created a boom, let’s check out what’s new it is offering to us. Here are some of the prominent features in Magento 2.3.2 edition.

75+ Security Enhancements:
  • The improvements helped to close the cross-site scripting (XSS), remote code execution (RCE), and sensitive data disclosure vulnerabilities.
  • The release has the new paypalRecaptcha module which adds Google ReCAPTCHA and CAPTCHA to the payflow pro checkout form.
  • Amazon Pay PSD compliance


Performance Improvements:
  • Storefront page response time has been improved
  • Concurrent access to block cache storage has improved
  • Product page gallery load is optimized
  • Page rendering through deferred loading and parsing of storefront JavaScript has improved
  • Client-side performance has been optimized by moving non-critical JavaScript code to the bottom of the page along with the corresponding deferred parsing and evaluation of this code. This means that users can see rendered pages faster. To enable this performance enhancement, you must navigate to Stores > Configuration > Developer > JavaScript Settings and enable the Move JS code to the bottom of the page option.


Infrastructure Improvements:
  • The release has 130 core quality enhancement due to which the core quality of framework and modules including Catalog sales, checkout / one-page checkout, URL rewrite, customer/customer and UI has been improved
  • Payment for checkout with multiple addresses is now possible with the help of Braintree
  • Updated of HTTP to HTTPS for CGI URL and shipping method configuration
  • The Magento 2.3.2 is now equipped with Image Charts which helps in rendering static charts


Merchant Tool Improvements:
  • You can generate discount coupons
  • Mass editing of products is easy now
  • Connections timeouts while uploading large data sets has been solved


Cart & Checkout:
  • The new update gives you the power to update the mini cart if a selected product is disabled during the shopping session.
  • Magento now persists the shipping quote in the shopping cart for guest customers when Persistent Shopping Cart is enabled.
  • Magento now displays the Cart Price Rule code on an order details Admin page if free shipping applies.
  • Magento now doesn’t empty the cart after the password reset


GraphOL:
  • GraphQL coverage for cart and checkout has been expanded
  • Cache for GraphQL queries


Other notable improvements
  • Google Analytics Anonymize Ip no longer always set to on.
  • The Google chart API has been updated to the Image-Charts.
  • Event stream cron job issue is fixed
  • Fixed issue with retrieving shipping labels from some AWS environments.
  • New Relic queries performance has been improved,
  • You can now change pages at an expected speed from the Admin newsletter subscribers page (Marketing > Communications > Newsletter Subscribers).


Conclusion: After so many improvements, we hope that this Magento version will prove to be very useful for businesses who are running their ecommerce store on this platform. So after reading the whole blog if you are thinking to upgrade your store to Magento 2.3.3, you will probably need a team of professionals. Our Magento 2 certifieddevelopers are helping business houses in achieving business goals by providing them the best Magento 2 solutions. Get in touch with our experienced team and get assistance with Magento 1 to 2 Migration, Magento2 version upgrade, Magento2 theme design, and integration, Shopify to Magento2 Migration, Magento2 Payment gateway creation, Multivendor marketplace creation and rest Magento2 solutions.