PrestaShop 8.1.7 release notes

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+layout: post
+title:  PrestaShop 8.1.7 Is Available
+subtitle: New patch for branch 8.1.x is available
+date: 2024-06-17 09:00:00
+authors: [ PrestaShop ]
+image: /assets/images/2024/06/banner_8.1.7_1200x627.jpg
+opengraph_image: /assets/images/2024/06/banner_8.1.7_1200x627.jpg
+twitter_image: /assets/images/2024/06/banner_8.1.7_1024x512.jpg
+icon: icon-leaf
+tags:
+- version
+- patch
+- releases
+- "8.1"
+- "8.1.x"
+---
+
+A new patch for PrestaShop 8.1 is now available! This release includes several significant improvements and numerous bug fixes. In this article, we'll explore these updates in detail.
+
+![8.1.7 is available!](/assets/images/2024/06/banner_8.1.7_1534x424.jpg)
+
+PrestaShop 8.1.7 is now available. This release addresses several bugs and brings various improvements.
+
+It is recommended to upgrade your shop quickly in order to benefit from these fixes. Of course, don’t forget to backup before. Upgrade is possible using the latest version of the [1-Click Upgrade module](https://github.com/PrestaShop/autoupgrade/releases/).
+
+Let's dive into the details of this release.
+
+### Notable changes in version 8.1.7
+
+Check out some of the most notable improvements and bug fixes from this version.
+
+**Bug fixes**
+
+There are a few bug fixes in this version that are worth mentioning.
+
+- [@Progi1984](https://github.com/Progi1984) backported a fix from [@unlocomqx](https://github.com/unlocomqx) to fix the issue with the quantity check when there are customized products in cart. ([#36342](https://github.com/PrestaShop/PrestaShop/pull/36342)).
+- [@Hlavtox](https://github.com/Hlavtox) fixed the issue with a specific scenario when multiple carriers are used. ([#36074](https://github.com/PrestaShop/PrestaShop/pull/36074)).
+- [@rudolfkastl](https://github.com/rudolfkastl) fixed problem with credit slip creation. ([#35861](https://github.com/PrestaShop/PrestaShop/pull/35861)).
+
+You can see the rest of pull requests with bug fixes on [Github](https://github.com/PrestaShop/PrestaShop/pulls?q=is%3Apr+is%3Amerged+milestone%3A8.1.7+label%3A%22Bug+fix%22).
+
+**Improvements**
+
+In version 8.1.7, you will find several improvements. Some of the most notable ones are:
+
+- Thanks to [@webeshop](https://github.com/PrestaShop/PrestaShop/pull/34823), when you duplicate a product, the product date is now correctly set to the current date. ([#34823](https://github.com/PrestaShop/PrestaShop/pull/34823))
+- Export button is now available on the product page. Thank you, [@ChronoBrake](https://github.com/ChronoBrake). ([#35488](https://github.com/PrestaShop/PrestaShop/pull/35488)).
+- [@mattgoud](https://github.com/mattgoud) has improved the product page responsiveness. ([#35775](https://github.com/PrestaShop/PrestaShop/pull/35775)).
+- The wording related to managing pack products has been improved by [@Hlavtox](https://github.com/Hlavtox). ([#35434](https://github.com/PrestaShop/PrestaShop/pull/35434)).
+- Size of fields meta_title and meta_description has been corrected by [@M0rgan01](https://github.com/M0rgan01). ([#35564](https://github.com/PrestaShop/PrestaShop/pull/35564)).
+- [@jolelievre](https://github.com/jolelievre) fixed miscellaneous bugs on the new product page related to combinations and features management. ([#36244](https://github.com/PrestaShop/PrestaShop/pull/36244)).
+
+Improvements above should make your daily work with managing products easier and more efficient. There are more improvements in this version, so make sure to check the [full list of them](https://github.com/PrestaShop/PrestaShop/pulls?q=is%3Apr+is%3Amerged+milestone%3A8.1.7+label%3ARefactoring%2CImprovement).
+
+### PrestaShop 8.1.7 is now available for you
+
+Fixes and improvements mentioned above are just a part of all changes in this release. You can find the full list of changes on the [release page](https://github.com/PrestaShop/PrestaShop/releases/tag/8.1.7), you can also check the [list of all merged pull requests](https://github.com/PrestaShop/PrestaShop/pulls?page=1&q=is%3Apr+is%3Amerged+milestone%3A8.1.7) in this release.
+
+{{< cta "https://github.com/PrestaShop/PrestaShop/releases/tag/8.1.7" >}}Download PrestaShop 8.1.7 now!{{< /cta >}}
+
+Since version 8.1.7 is a "patch" update, upgrading from previous 8.1.x versions should happen without any issues. As for every upgrade, it's highly recommended to do a full manual backup beforehand.
+
+If you encounter any problems during the upgrade that, in your opinion, are not caused by third-party modules or modifications used in your shop, [submit a bug report](https://www.prestashop-project.org/get-involved/report-issues/).
+
+## Acknowledgments
+
+Contributors to this patch version, from project members and individual community contributors, include:
+
+A,B,C
+
+Thank you! Your involvement in making PrestaShop better is invaluable.
+
+Interested in helping with the project? Want to contribute to the PrestaShop project? Check out the [Get involved](https://www.prestashop-project.org/get-involved/) page.