v1.0.64 May 20, 2021

  • Added: Now theme authors can enable Rank Math’s Breadcrumbs by default using add_theme_support( 'rank-math-breadcrumbs' );
  • Added: Transliteration functionality to convert diacritics based on the site language. This will ensure that the content tests won’t fail to recognize the number of words for languages other than English
  • Added: A warning notice if a user tries to change the permalinks structure on a live website
  • Improved: For the keyword density test, the Secondary Focus keywords are also taken into account
  • Improved: Bulk Redirects for the 404 links now works on unlimited errors instead of the limitation of 10 links
  • Improved: Removed x-robots from locations.kml file to avoid Google Search Console warning. It was not affecting the indexing and your Local SEO though
  • Improved: The error log is not shown in a reverse state anymore in the Rank Math’s System Info page
  • Fixed: Analytics data was showing zero values if Persian date format was used using plugins like WP Shamsi
  • Fixed: undefined offset error in the error log when SVG image was used for the featured image
  • Fixed: User-Agent was getting logged incorrectly in the Advanced 404 Monitor
  • Fixed: Video Schema as default Schema didn’t have fields when editing the post. Too much automation eh. Sorry about that
  • Fixed: Autogenerated description was not showing the content from self-enclosing Shortcodes
  • Fixed: 404 pages were not getting recorded when the Oxygen Builder plugin was active
  • Fixed: Rating option of the Schema types was not accepting decimals in Safari browser
  • Fixed: index and noindex were selectable for the Author’s Archive Meta
  • Fixed: data-id & data-type attributes added by block editor for the frontend links were getting removed
  • Fixed: Conflict in the Divi Page & Theme builder when other plugins were trying to use UnderscoreJS library via the underscore character (_), like Event Tickets Plugin
  • Fixed: Bulk redirection functionality in the 404 Monitor page was not working
  • Fixed: Titles & Meta settings were showing taxonomies in the wrong post type setting group when they were registered in a random order
  • Fixed: Remove Category Base option was not working for categories written in the Greek language
  • Fixed: New Post defaulting to Publish status after changing the Publish Metabox order in the Classic Editor
  • Changed: Filter name to disable the Divi SEO Integration from rank_math/divi/add_seo to rank_math/divi/add_seo_tab
  • Removed: Automatic ItemList Schema markup from Taxonomy pages to prevent Google Search Console errors

v1.0.63 April 28, 2021

v1.0.62 April 14, 2021

  • Added: Alt text as a caption property in the Primary Image, Logo, and Author Image Schema entities
  • Added: Description property in the Author Schema entity
  • Added: async loading for the Google Analytics tracking script
  • Added: Filter to add Analytics stats of different language posts into the main post, examples abc.com/en/ or abc.com/es/. Note: Support needs to be added by translation plugins
  • Improved: Primary image and Author image uses image URL as an ID in the Schema Markup
  • Improved: Add Place entity in the Schema markup only when address is added in the Local SEO Settings
  • Improved: Show Database Tools only if the related module is enabled
  • Fixed: Analytics stats were not changing on some pages after changing the timeframe
  • Fixed: Undefined index: logo error if the logo was not set in the Titles & Meta settings
  • Fixed: Google Search Console table creation issue with the MySQL 8.0
  • Fixed: Breadcrumbs Schema was not showing on the Product category/tag archive pages
  • Fixed: Missing backgrounds in some of the tabs of Elementor SEO
  • Fixed: Custom field analysis was not working when the Divi theme was active
  • Fixed: Open Graph image “Icon Overlay” feature was not working

v1.0.61.1 April 3, 2021

  • Fixed: Link modal freezes when trying to add a link in the Relation field of ACF
  • Fixed: Optimized one Analytics query, which was causing high CPU usage on some setups from the last update
  • Fixed: Wrong closing H4 tag in the shortcode

v1.0.61 April 1, 2021

  • Added: [NEW!] Post author schema property prints gravatar, social profile URLs(sameAs), author archive URL(if enabled), and worksFor attribute
  • Added: [NEW!] Focus keywords as keywords attribute in the Article Schema output
  • Added: Video duration data in the Recipe Schema output
  • Added: Width and height data in the ImageObject Schema property
  • Improved: Feedback Messages related to the Rank Math’s Database tools
  • Improved: Avoid saving General settings after hitting the enter button while editing any text field
  • Improved: Browser title for the KML file in the sitemap
  • Improved: Replaced deprecated Javascript functions
  • Fixed: PHP notices showing right after installation on some installations
  • Fixed: Dashboard widget was throwing PHP errors sometimes due to cache clearing issue
  • Fixed: Rebuild Analytics Index tool was not indexing all available posts/pages
  • Fixed: rankmath_google_api_failed_attempts_data option was becoming too large on some websites
  • Fixed: Star Rating was not showing correctly on the frontend if a maximum value was more than 5
  • Fixed: Settings tab were hidden for a post type that has the word ‘Notice’ in its name
  • Fixed: Remove Data fetch scheduled actions if Analytics Module is disabled
  • Fixed: Sitemaps were not working with the plain permalinks
  • Fixed: Sitemap was not updating when Scheduled posts were published
  • Fixed: Analytics Dashboard page was not loading due to console error on some setups
  • Fixed: Missing schema markup code on the Static Homepage
  • Fixed: Analytics Graphs were showing wrong data when the “7 Days” timeframe was Selected
  • Fixed: An error appearing in the PHP 8.0
  • Fixed: Title attribute was getting added after the ending slash in img tag
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