Team Astra Profile Pic
Team Astra
July 17, 2025

Astra v4.11.7 Released – NPS Survey Library Updated for Better Feedback Handling

Hello everyone,

We’re happy to share the release of Astra v4.11.7 – a maintenance update focused on improving the internal library and ensuring an even more stable experience for all users.

While this is a minor update, it includes a small library improvement to ensure Astra stays up to date behind the scenes.

What’s Improved ?

  • NPS Survey Library Update – Updated the NPS Survey library to incorporate the latest enhancements.

We encourage you to update to Astra v4.11.7 to take advantage of these refinement and keep your site running at its best.

As always, our support team is just a click away if you have any questions or need assistance with the update.

Best,
Team Astra

Team Astra Profile Pic
Team Astra
July 16, 2025

Astra Pro 4.11.5: WooCommerce CSS Optimisation & Compatibility Fix

Hello Astra Pro users,

We’re excited to roll out the latest update – Astra Pro v4.11.5 – featuring a performance improvement and a compatibility fix for WooCommerce variation displays.

What’s Improved?

  • Optimized Dynamic CSS – Prevented WooCommerce-related CSS selectors from being included in dynamic CSS when WooCommerce is not installed or activated, resulting in cleaner code and reduced CSS output.

What’s Fixed?

  • Duplicate Variation Buttons – Resolved an issue where duplicate variation buttons appeared when using the “Change Dropdown to Buttons” option alongside the Variation Swatches plugin.

We recommend updating to Astra Pro v4.11.5 to benefit from these refinements and ensure your site runs efficiently and without conflicts.

As always, if you have any questions or run into issues, our support team is here to assist!

Best,
Team Astra

Team Astra Profile Pic
Team Astra
July 16, 2025

Astra 4.11.6: Dark Mode Enhancements, Accessibility Upgrades & Key Fixes

Hello everyone,

We’re excited to announce the release of Astra v4.11.6 – a refinement-focused update that enhances dark mode behavior, improves accessibility, and resolves several plugin-related conflicts for a smoother site-building experience.

This release continues our mission to deliver a lightweight, accessible, and fully compatible WordPress theme for all types of users.

What’s Improved ?

  • Dynamic Dark Mode Support – The live search results background now uses a dynamic color variable, improving visibility and consistency in dark mode environments.
  • Landmark Roles for Widgets – Header and footer widget areas now include explicit ARIA roles, providing better landmark structure and improved navigation for assistive technologies.
  • Post Type Exclusion Filter – Developers can now exclude specific post types (such as SureForms) from Astra meta key registration using a new filter, helping prevent unnecessary errors.
  • Consistent Button Styling – Button styles have been unified across the editor and frontend on fresh setups, making the visual experience more consistent from design to live preview.

What’s Fixed?

  • Beaver Themer Quantity Conflict – Resolved a conflict where quantity update buttons in WooCommerce were not functioning properly when used with Beaver Themer.
  • WPForms Dark Mode Styling – Fixed an issue where WPForms styling incorrectly applied dark mode CSS when the File Generation option was enabled, ensuring clean and consistent styling.
  • WooPack Off-Canvas Cart Layout Conflict – Addressed a layout issue caused by the WooPack Off-Canvas Cart module overlapping with the Beaver Themer header, restoring proper structure and usability.

We recommend updating to Astra 4.11.6 to take advantage of these improvements and ensure maximum compatibility, performance, and accessibility for your website.

As always, if you have any questions or need assistance, our support team is here and happy to help!

Best,
Team Astra

Team Astra Profile Pic
Team Astra
July 2, 2025

Astra Pro 4.11.4 – Cart Fixes, Header UI Update & Elementor Compatibility Enhancements

Hello Astra Pro users,

We’re excited to roll out the latest update – Astra Pro v4.11.4 – featuring key fixes to improve the cart experience, page header UI, and compatibility with popular page builders like Elementor.

What’s Fixed?

  • Add to Cart Functionality – Resolved an issue where products were not added to the cart when using Astra Pro’s add to cart options.
  • Page Header Dropdown UI – Fixed a visual inconsistency where the selected Primary Menu was not properly highlighted in the dropdown selector.
  • Elementor WooCommerce Form Sync – Addressed a syncing issue on the My Account page when using Elementor’s WooCommerce Pages widget alongside Astra’s modern login/registration layout.

We recommend updating to Astra Pro v4.11.4 to ensure your site benefits from these important fixes and delivers a seamless user experience.

As always, if you have any questions or run into issues, our support team is here to assist!

Best,
Team Astra

Team Astra Profile Pic
Team Astra
July 1, 2025

Astra 4.11.5 – Compatibility Improvements Included

Hello everyone,

We’re happy to announce the release of Astra v4.11.5 – a minor update that ensures smooth compatibility and a consistent experience for all users.

While this version doesn’t introduce new features or fixes, it includes an important update to the package to support Astra UTM links on wp.org. This update ensures that everything remains in perfect sync for users exploring Astra through various platforms.

What’s Included?

  • Updated Package for Astra UTM Links – This version includes an updated package to ensure compatibility with Astra UTM links on wp.org, providing a seamless experience for users browsing and installing the theme.

We recommend updating to Astra 4.11.5 to stay aligned with the latest improvements and maintain platform compatibility.

As always, if you have any questions or need assistance, our friendly support team is here to help!

Best,
Team Astra

Team Astra Profile Pic
Team Astra
July 1, 2025

Astra Pro 4.11.3: Smoother Navigation, Better Accessibility

Hello Astra Pro users,

We’re excited to introduce the latest update – Astra Pro v4.11.3 – focused on accessibility improvements and key fixes to enhance usability, navigation behavior, and layout consistency across your site.

What’s Improved ?

  • Accessible Infinite Scroll Pagination – Enhanced accessibility and semantics by using proper interactive elements for the “Load More” trigger and enabling full keyboard navigation, making your content more inclusive and easier to browse.

What’s Fixed?

  • Mobile Menu Anchor Link Behavior – Fixed an issue where the mobile menu didn’t close properly when clicking anchor links (#) during fade/slide sticky header animations.
  • Modern Cart Overlap Issue – Resolved a layout bug where the Modern Cart overlapped with the sidebar when enabled.
  • Variable Products Add to Cart Bug – Fixed an issue that prevented variable products from being added to the cart when multiple “Add to Cart” instances were present on a page.

We recommend updating to Astra Pro v4.11.3 to enjoy these improvements and maintain a smooth, accessible experience for your visitors.

As always, if you encounter any issues or have questions, our support team is here to help!

Best,
Team Astra

Team Astra Profile Pic
Team Astra
July 1, 2025

Astra 4.11.4: Enhanced Navigation, Improved Accessibility & Bug Fixes

Hello everyone,

We’re excited to announce the release of Astra v4.11.4 – a usability-focused update that brings accessibility enhancements, improved behavior for sticky headers, and a round of key bug fixes to keep your workflow smooth and efficient.

This version reflects our ongoing commitment to building a more accessible and intuitive design experience for everyone.

What’s New?

  • Improved Anchor Link Behavior – Smooth scrolling to anchor links has been improved across pages to ensure content is no longer hidden behind sticky headers, making for a more consistent user experience.
  • Enhanced Accessibility – The Cart flyout navigation and WooCommerce product gallery image slider are now fully keyboard accessible, complete with clear focus indicators to support better navigation for all users.
  • Focusable Post Elements – Featured images, category/tag links, and post filter buttons now include proper keyboard focus styles for enhanced accessibility and usability.

What’s Fixed?

  • Breadcrumb Warning Resolved – Fixed a PHP warning in the breadcrumb trail by adding proper checks for post type rewrite rules and slug access.
  • WooCommerce Tooltip Icon Alignment – Corrected the position of tooltip icons in the WooCommerce Customizer settings for cleaner layout and clarity.
  • Footer Layout Toggle Issue – Fixed an issue where the footer row layout change button was not updating the preview properly in the Customizer.

We highly recommend updating to Astra 4.11.4 to take advantage of these enhancements and ensure your site stays reliable, accessible, and up to date.

As always, if you have any questions or run into issues, our support team is just a message away and happy to help!

Best,
Team Astra

Team Astra Profile Pic
Team Astra
June 17, 2025

Astra 4.11.3: Elementor Integration Improvements & Stability Fixes.

Hello everyone,

We’re excited to announce the release of Astra v4.11.3 – a refinement-focused update that enhances your workflow inside popular page builders and squashes a handful of lingering bugs to improve overall stability and experience.

This version continues our commitment to seamless usability, bringing smoother design control and improved compatibility across editors.

What’s New?

  • 🆕 Astra Meta Settings in Elementor – You can now access Astra’s Meta Settings directly within the Elementor Editor under the Page Settings panel, making it easier to tweak layout and display options without leaving your design workflow. Learn More

What’s Fixed?

  • Social Icons Alignment – Fixed an issue where social sharing icons weren’t uniformly aligned when using transparent backgrounds.
  • Off-Canvas Dropdown Behavior – Resolved a problem where dropdowns inside the Off-Canvas menu remained open when using Sticky Header animations or scroll-down visibility behavior.
  • Customizer Draft Save Issue – Fixed an issue where Footer Builder layouts weren’t saving correctly while using the Customizer’s draft mode.
  • Multiselect Control Saving – Addressed a bug that prevented subsection values from saving correctly when using the new multiselect control.
  • Editor Margin Fixes – Removed unintended extra bottom margin CSS being applied to Stack and Group blocks within the editor, ensuring cleaner layouts during design time.

We highly recommend updating to Astra 4.11.3 to enjoy these enhancements and maintain a streamlined website-building experience.

As always, if you run into any issues, our support team is here and happy to help!

Best,
Team Astra

Team Astra Profile Pic
Team Astra
June 17, 2025

Astra Pro 4.11.2 – Better Logo Visibility, Dark Mode Fixes & More!

Hello Astra Pro users,

We’re excited to introduce the latest update – Astra Pro v4.11.2 – bringing visual refinements and key bug fixes to enhance design precision and consistency across your site.

What’s Improved ?

  • Sticky Header Logo Control – Added a subtle shadow to improve visibility of white logos when customizing the Sticky Header, ensuring they stand out clearly on light backgrounds.

What’s Fixed?

  • Dark Mode Toggle – Ensured consistent Dark Mode behavior by always including dark palette CSS in the cached files.
  • Account Widget Font – Resolved an issue where the selected font for the Account widget menu wasn’t reflecting correctly on the frontend.
  • Twitter Icon Color – Fixed an issue where the Twitter icon appeared black in Social Sharing when it shouldn’t.
  • Box Shadow on Blog Archive – Corrected a bug where the Box Shadow control wasn’t applying as expected on the blog archive page.

We recommend updating to Astra Pro v4.11.2 to benefit from these enhancements and maintain a smooth, visually polished experience.

As always, if you encounter any issues or have questions, our support team is here to help!

Best,
Team Astra