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Marketers Delight 4.6.8 1 change

Released: November 24, 2017

Released: November 20, 2017

Released: August 11, 2017 | read announcement →

Released: August 11, 2017

Released: May 15, 2017 | read announcement →

New: You can now choose to always show toggled footnotes instead of inline (fixes footnotes stacking)
New: Manually align footnotes to the left or right with the new align attribute (example: [fn id="x" align="left"])
Makes footnotes wider when going into the hundreds

Released: May 12, 2017

Adds new checkbox option to Popup Custom Template that let's you add/remove WordPress auto formatting (if you want to use shortcodes in popups, enable the new "Automatically add formatting" checkbox option).

Released: April 25, 2017 | read announcement →

NEW: The MD Video Gallery Drop-in is now available!
New feature: Featured Video meta box
Security: improved admin options save data validation
Bug fix: fixed bug on category pages that prevented blog teasers from loading
Bug fix: fixed textdomain in the Main Menu search bar for translators
Bug fix: fixed potentially broken md_filter_has_sidebar filter
Improvement: removed border from avatars, now shows a subtle drop shadow
Improvement: Added save/fail messages to all MD admin screens
Improvement: Admin CSS updates
Improvement: Each new MD update now flushes your site’s cache to attempt to refresh the MD code base automatically
New hook: md_hook_teaser_top
New filter: md_filter_loop_type
Misc.: Internal file reorganization
Misc.: Various MDAPI upgrades
Misc.: Removal of previously deprecated functions from MD4.3 and below (md_html_schema() and md_plugin_tax_data())

Released: April 5, 2017

Updated the md_filter_has_sidebar filter so you can now add AND remove sidebar from any given page. Read code snippets page to learn the full behavior.
Updated the security checks on the Email Form widget so you can use more advanced HTML tags in the text boxes.
Now show proper "Remove Sidebar" control on custom post types

Released: April 3, 2017 | read announcement →

Main menu now shows when only the social media menu is active and adjusts the layout properly
Fixed display bug where search bar would overlap main menu links
Fixed a bug not showing the right custom sidebar on some pages
Adjusted the line height of lists with list-check helper class so the text is more evenly spaced out
Added a new phone font icon
Internal file reorganization
New helper class: add a beautiful drop shadow to an image or box with the shadow class.
New filter: md_filter_has_sidebar manually add sidebars to any WordPress page based on conditional. See example.

Released: March 21, 2017

Fixes a bug that strips the script tag from Tracking Scripts code fields on save.
Fixes a bug that may cause JavaScript error in post editor if sidebars are enabled from Customizer.

Released: March 18, 2017

Oops! This small update fixes a bug found in MD Simple Sidebars that prevents custom sidebars from showing if the Main Sidebar widget area is empty (thank you Ray!).
Also fixes a potential warning message when saving taxonomy options.

Released: March 17, 2017 | read announcement →

NEW: MD Simple Sidebars is the easiest sidebars manager you'll ever use for WordPress.
FIXED: Featured Image spacing bug (causes large gap of space between headline + text in some cases)
MDAPI Improvements (new repeater fields, color picker security update)
Minor Layout options reorganization
Internal MD files reorganization

Released: March 9, 2017

Main menu unexpectedly move below your Header cover? MD4.6.1 moves it back into place.
Centered the background photo position in header/headline covers
Fixes spacing issues with Featured Image + headline covers
Fixes potential error message when disabling features from the Features Manager
New hook: md_hook_byline_top (added to content/byline.php)

Released: January 12, 2017 | read announcement →

New: Integrate your favorite page builder plugin with the new Builder Page Template
Adds support for the WordPress Custom Logo feature
Add support for WordPress Site Background Color + Image feature
Enables live widget editing + better live preview support
Adds a proper .POT file for language translators
Adjusted the header menu to show until browser window width is below 900px
Fixed a bug in the post editor that prevented the Tracking Scripts from saving
Fixed a bug in the Customizer that may prevent the Featured Image Position from saving
Adjusted the Video Lead embed code so you can use shortcodes to output videos
Fixed a missing script on the Emails Forms connection screen
Updated the MD icon set with a star and new Google+ logo
Updated the way you use the md_post_type_meta and md_taxonomy_meta filter
Internal file reorganization, MDAPI + Customizer API improvements
Upgraded the MD Updater + License system to meet beta standards for the new EDDSL3.5
Added a full implementation of the Meta Box API into the MDAPI
Various template files updated

Released: January 3, 2017 | read announcement →

NEW: MD Pro Share adds share buttons to your site — NO PLUGIN REQUIRED!
NEW: md_header_wrap_classes filter
NEW: Hide Featured image from posts with new Featured Image position control
NEW: MD is now the only theme in the world to have a Speakerdeck font icon! See MD font icons list →
FIX: Fixed possible spacing issue when default featured image set