* **[IMPROVED in Pro] Admin Interface >> Various Admin UI Enhancements**: added a module to add user role slug(s) to admin <body> classes. Useful for when you need to modify the admin area only for certain user roles. Props to Henry R. for prompting this improvement.
* **[IMPROVED in Pro] Content Management >> Custom Content Types >> Custom Field Groups**: added a couple of layout field types to more flexibly organize fields in a field group for data entry. Props to Christian G. for suggesting this improvement.
* **Heading field**: useful for grouping together several fields. Props to Christian G. for suggesting this improvement.
* **Line break field**: useful for breaking the flow of fields in a custom field group. The next field after the line break, will move to a new line.
* **[FIXED in Free and Pro] Admin Interface >> Hide Admin Notices**: fix an issue where notices are not hidden on [WP All Import](https://wordpress.org/plugins/wp-all-import/) admin page. Props to [@tomislo](https://wordpress.org/support/users/tomislo/) for [reporting the issue](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/hide-admin-notices-2/).
* **[FIXED in Free and Pro] Disable Components >> Disable Gutenberg**: fix a layout issue on the classic editor UI due to a bug in Safari 18. Props to [@pressthemes1](https://wordpress.org/support/users/pressthemes1/) and Gabriel A. for reporting this.
* **[FIXED in Free and Pro] Disable Components >> Disable Smaller Components >> Disable plugin and theme editor**: fix PHP warninng. Props to [@pressthemes1](https://wordpress.org/support/users/pressthemes1/) and [@dsnger](https://wordpress.org/support/users/dsnger/) for [reporting the issue](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/undefined-array-key-disallow_file_edit/).
* **[FIXED in Pree and Pro] ASE Settings**: fixed an issue where the settings page has a JS error rendering it unusable when WPML and WMPL String Translation plugins are active. Props to Stijn V. for reporting the issue and facilitating troubleshooting.
* **[FIXED in ASE Pro] Content Management >> Custom Content Types >> Custom Field Groups**: fix PHP warning.
* **[TRANSLATION in Free and Pro]** Added translation for Persian. ASE is now being translated into 27 languages
* **[IMPROVED in Free and Pro] Admin Interface >> Admin Menu Organizer**:
* [ASE Free] Fix PHP warning. Props to [@mkautsarjuhari](https://wordpress.org/support/users/mkautsarjuhari/) for [reporting this].
* [ASE Pro] Specifically for the Dashboard menu item, the always hide for "all roles" radio choice will no longer be available. This prevents the scenario where all site admins are blocked from accessing the Dashboard page, creating potential confusion that the admin/site is broken. Props to A. Remut for prompting this improvement.
* **[IMPROVED and FIXED in Free and Pro] Disable Components >> Disable Smaller Components >> Disable Plugin and Theme Editor**:
* Improve code logic to minimize the need to update wp-config.php.
* Fix PHP warning. Props to Geert L. and @pressthemes1 for reporting the issue.
* **[IMPROVED and FIXED in Pro] Admin Interface >> Admin Columns Manager**:
* Added **several date time format options**. Props to Henry R. for the suggestion.
* Enable **displaying sub-field of ACF group field** in a separate column. Props to Stanisław R. and Aseloka S. for suggesting this feature.
* Make sure the default Last Modified and Published columns, as well as the Last Modified column from Enhanced List Tables module respects the date time format chosen. Props to Ivar S. for reporting the issue and facilitating the troubleshooting process.
* Fixed deprecation notices in some scenarios.
* **[IMPROVED in Pro] Log In | Log Out >> Change Login URL**: improved mechanism to prevent failed login on custom login forms, e..g WooCommerce, JetFormBuilder, from redirecting to wp-login.php. Props to Jose K.N. for prompting the improvement.
* **[IMPROVED in Pro] Log In | Log Out >> Login Page Customizer**: you can now use external image URL for logo image and background image. Props to Nadja V.M. for prompting this improvement.
* **[IMPROVED in Pro] Utilities >> Maintenance Mode**: you can now use an external image URL for the background image. Props to Nadja V.M. for prompting this improvement.
* **[IMPROVED in Pro] Utilities >> Search Engine Visibility Status**: improve code logic to only perform checks when in wp-admin. Props to Uli L. for prompting the improvement.
* **[FIXED in Pro] Utilities >> Email Delivery**: fixed sorting issue with the email log, where the latest log entry are not displayed right away, and pagination is not showing entries in a sequential manner. Props to Nadja V.M. for reporting the issue.
* **[FIXED in Pro] Optimizations >> Image Upload Control**: fixed an issue with converting PNG to WebP in a scenario where `imagecreatefrompng()` is not available. Props to Bojan K. for reporting the issue and facilitating the troubleshooting process.
* **[FIXED in Pro] Admin Interface >> Enhance List Table**: fixed PHP warning for Last Modified column.
* **[TRANSLATION in Free and Pro]** Added translation for Turkish. ASE is now being translated into 26 languages:
* **[IMPROVED in PRO] Log In | Log Out >> Change Login URL**: now respects the recently added feature to Redirect After Login module which allows for separate redirection URL for each user role. With this improvement, if a user role is already logged-in, going to the custom login URL will properly redirect to the URL set in Redirect After Login module for that role, no longer redirecting to /wp-admin/ (the Dashboard). An improvement was also implemented to handle the scenario where the user has multiple user roles. Props to Wence W. for reporting the issue and facilitating the troubleshooting.
* **[FIXED in PRO] Admin Interface >> Admin Columns Manager**: improved mechanism to detect and categorize custom fields in a post type, ensuring they are handled properly based on their handler (ASE, ACF, Meta Box or plain custom field). Props to Stanislaw R. for reporting the issue and facilitating the troubleshooting process.
* **[FIXED in Free and Pro] Admin Interface >> Disable Dashboard Widgets**: fix for certain dashboard widgets not being listed by this module, thus not possible to disable them, e.g. HappyAddons for Elementor. Props to MIRAJA Design for reporting this.
* **[FIXED in Free and Pro] Admin Interface >> Admin Menu Organizer**: fix admin menu scrolling issue when opening WPIDE plugin's admin page. Props to Francois G. for reporting the issue.
* **[FIXED in Free and Pro] Disable Components >> Disable Smaller Components >> Disable Plugin and Theme Editor**: add a mechanism to check if wp-config.php is writeable. If wp-config.php is not writeable, a warning message will now be displayed in the module description. This will also prevent fatal error on sites where wp-config.php is not writeable. Props to @cvladan, @aguilar1181, @pressthemes1 for [reporting this](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/fatal-error-crash/).