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May 7, 2020, Filed Under: releases

WFT 2.5.1

WFT has been updated with the latest security and maintenance release from WordPress.

https://wordpress.org/news/2020/04/wordpress-5-4-1/

April 23, 2020, Filed Under: releases

WFT 2.5

The following updates are included in this release.

  • WordPress 5.4
  • Genesis Framework 3.3.2

April 1, 2020, Filed Under: Uncategorized

WFT 2.4.3

  • Update Genesis to 3.3.1
  • Fix bug in UT Theme – list elements disappear at mobile screen size
  • Update simpleSAMLphp library to 1.18.5

February 19, 2020, Filed Under: Uncategorized

WFT 2.4.2

WFT 2.4.2 provides an update to the SAML identity provider in order to transition from UT Login to Enterprise Authentication.  If your site is behind EID authentication, once this update is applied you will see the new Enterprise Authentication login screen instead of the old UT Login screen when prompted.

January 15, 2020, Filed Under: Uncategorized

WFT 2.4.1

This release includes WP core updates 5.3.1 and 5.3.2.

5.3.1 : https://wordpress.org/news/2019/12/wordpress-5-3-1-security-and-maintenance-release/

5.3.2: https://wordpress.org/news/2019/12/wordpress-5-3-2-maintenance-release/

November 25, 2019, Filed Under: Uncategorized

WFT 2.4

This release introduces WordPress 5.3 and the new TwentyTwenty theme.

WordPress 5.3 “Kirk”

November 8, 2019, Filed Under: releases

WFT 2.3.6

WordPress for Texas has been updated with a critical security patch for the SimpleSAMLphp authentication software. SimpleSAMLphp is utilized by WFT on Pantheon to allow sites to integrate with UT Login.

It is recommended that all users of WordPress for Texas on Pantheon apply this upstream update as soon as possible.

How to apply upstream updates on Pantheon

October 30, 2019, Filed Under: releases

WFT 2.3.5

WFT has been updated with the latest WordPress security release, 5.2.4

WordPress 5.2.4 Security Release

UT Theme Updates

Customize the UT Theme Header Logo

With the release of Genesis 2.10 (UT WordPress framework), all theme settings have been moved into the WordPress Customizer. This change affects how the custom header logo is set.

Your UT WordPress header logo can now be set in the WordPress customizer. Just go to Appearance -> Customize -> Header Logo. See the page below for more instructions on customizing your header logo.

Add Secondary Identification to the UT Brand Bar


The UT WordPress theme now has the ability to allow configuration of the UT branding bar with a “Secondary Identification” title. This area (top left of UT WordPress Theme) has typically been used to call out the specific school/group/lab related to the site.

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To configure the secondary identification go to:

Customize -> UT Brand Bar -> enter Secondary Identification

August 5, 2019, Filed Under: releases

WFT 2.3.4

UT WordPress Theme Changes

With the release of Genesis 2.10 (UT WordPress framework), all theme settings have been moved into the WordPress Customizer. This change affects how the custom header logo is set in the UT WordPress Theme.

Your UT WordPress header logo can now be set in the WordPress customizer. Just go to Appearance -> Customize -> Header Logo. See the page below for more instructions on customizing your header logo.

https://sites.utexas.edu/customizing-the-ut-theme-header-logo

Genesis Framework Update

The Genesis Framework has been updated to 3.0.2

https://studiopress.github.io/genesis/changelog/

July 8, 2019, Filed Under: Uncategorized

WFT 2.3.3

This release introduces WordPress 5.2.2.

WordPress 5.2.2 Maintenance Release
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