New Features

New Feature Chatbar

New Feature Possibility to leave the chat via chatbar.

New FeatureEnable/Disable chabar via Josmocial configurations.

POSTS & COMMENTS

Bug Fix Can’t view comment when added via phone.

Bug Fix No stream item created for group album comment.

VIDEOS

Improvement LiveLeak video not supported.

MODULES & APPS

Improvement JS Trending video module optimized for fast load.

Improvement JS Member map module optimised to pick location without a country.

GROUPS

Improvement No stream item created for group album comment.

Bug Fix Javascript error on "Approve" group join request.

TEMPLATES

Improvement Make "Remember Me" phrase clickable (like checkbox).

SEARCH

Improvement Alphabetical sorting in advance search.

CHANGELOG BLOG POST

Misc

ImprovementView album link on the photo page

Bugphp7.2 Got warning error on a member of the group page

BugGot error on add friend popup when a user is blocked

ImprovementCan not show photo post on stream when share photo without description

ImprovementGot access forbidden when removing the tag

ImprovementCan`t show drop-down selection when posting a photo on stream

Bug[PHP 7.2] Can not delete my activities

ImprovementGot notice error on edit profile page

ImprovementRequest invitation button showing on private past event

ImprovementForcing privacy not working

BugNotification module not showing on site

ImprovementGot error when clicking on Unpublish Event

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Highlight

New Feature Allow selecting the JomSocial group(s) for profiletypes.

• Select unlimited number of existing groups to assign new members of the profiletype.
• Works only after enabled. Existing users will still need to be manually added to the prefered group(s).

Modules & Apps

Bug Fix JS Activity Stream module does not show proper stream when filters are enabled.

Improvement Improve PHP 7 compatibility with plugins.

Profile

Bug Fix Fix the error on Joomla 3.8 when editing user profile.

Template

Bug Fix Fix datepicker triggers.

Bug Fix Fix narrow layout for email digest.

Stream & Comments

Bug Fix Improve comment editing behavior.

Bug Fix Can't edit location on posts.

Chat

Bug Fix Show view all chats button on chat list popup.

Bug Fix Not possible to attach a file or image on message popup.

Bug Fix Don't migrate deleted messages.

Videos

Bug Fix Allow linking of the same video in different groups and events.

Photos

Bug Fix Fix keyboard navigation in photo modal.

Bug Fix Can't resize avatar from S3.

Groups

Bug Fix Disable file sharing at group announcement.

Bug Fix This is bugfix

Misc

Bug Fix Fix random logout issues.

Bug Fix Unable to save time field.

Bug Fix Keep the custom badge after upgrade.

Bug Fix Fix the issues with autoupdating extra modules.

New Features

New Feature Request Invitation.

New Feature Possibility to leave the chat.

New Feature Add users to existing JomSocial group when they chose profile type during registration.

New Feature Add indexes on all chat tables.

New Feature Troubleshooter Manual Clean Up: Clean Up Orphaned Chats.

POSTS & COMMENTS

Bug Fix Can't edit location on status stream.

Bug Fix Stream item for photo comment is not showing.

VIDEOS

Improvement Redirect to referer page after video is deleted.

MODULES & APPS

Bug Fix Force Fields plugin throwing the fatal error on Joomla 3.8.

GROUPS

Improvement Hide unlisted group miniheader for guest users.

TEMPLATES

Bug Fix Fix rendering issue on edit location popup.

SEARCH

Bug Fix Warning message to set address always appear on advanced search result.

MISC

Bug Fix Fix slow response on latest Chrome browser.

Bug Fix Language file improvements.

Bug Fix Fix dragsort issue on Firefox.

Activity Stream

Bug Fix Stream is not showing comments on photo albums.

Bug Fix Group like on stream use wrong language constant.

Backend

Improvement Improve display privacy override setting.

Improvement Improve comment privacy override setting.

Bug Fix Missing icons in backend dashboard.

Chat

Bug Fix Fix the issue with duplicated images in chat.

Improvement Allow to send attachment with empty chat message.

Bug Fix Notification counter must be updated when new message arrives.

Plugins & Modules

Bug Fix Broken link for removing twitter access.

Misc

Improvement Improve translation files and hardcoded strings.

Improvement Drop jQuery 3, prefer default jQuery shipped with Joomla.