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Theme Update and Announcement for May 27, 2021

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Theme Added new accessibility articles discussing how Cornerstone meets WCAG Compliance Levels. View examples to learn how Cornerstone implements WCAG guidelines. Developer Blog Alexa, Where will E-commerce Be in 2022? How to Customize the
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Cornerstone 5.5.0 for May 25, 2021

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Theme Scale focus trap for all modals.#2049 Fixed displaying swatch name for multiple swatch options on page.#2040 Added settings for payment banners.#2021 Use https:// for schema markup.#2039 Update focus tooltip styles contrast to achieve
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Bug Fix

API Updates and Announcements for April 29, 2021

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Theme Added a localization tutorial which gives you the tools to localize most areas of your theme. Apps Updated the order of the app listing tabs in the Developer Portal, making Technical the second tab instead of Details.
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Cornerstone 5.4.0 for April 28, 2021

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Theme Incorrect focus order for product carousels.#2034 Removed duplicates of main tag.#2032 Hamburger menu icon missing on Google AMP pages.#2022 Wish List drop down is truncated on product page.#2001 Improve performance of analyzing
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API Updates and Announcements for April 15, 2021

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API Product and product set widgets now respect user-selected currency. Add the activeCurrencyCode property to the storefront_api_query field to return the user’s active currency at the time of page load. BigCommerce Payments You can now
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API Updates and Announcements for April 8, 2021

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API Added the Get Stored Instruments(Beta) endpoint which lists all available stored instruments for a customer. Added the Tax Provider API which allows you to provide business-to-consumer sales tax estimates to shoppers on the storefront
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Cornerstone 5.3.0 for April 8, 2021

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Theme Remove AddThis for social sharing, replace with provider sharing links.#1997 IE11 - Clicking on search does not display search bar.#2017 Alt text should include product name for ratings.#2015 Changed insufficient "Change" link text on
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Bug Fix

API Announcement for April 1, 2021

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API Added business-to-business functionality to the BigCommerce platform with the B2B Edition of BigCommerce Developer Blog My Experience at DeveloperWeek 2021 Introducing BigCommerce Transactional Email Templates MACHathon 2021: Building
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Enhancement

API Announcement for March 4, 2021

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On April 30, 2021, the Coupon API will limit the characters allowed in a coupon name. An error will result if any special characters other than the following are used in the Coupon code field: Alphanumeric values White spaces Underscores (
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