Viewing: Umbraco-CMS v8.17.0
Released: Thursday, October 7 2021

Release notes for Umbraco-CMS v8.17.0

Released on: Thursday, October 7 2021

Contributors

Of the 64 bug fixes and feature additions in v8.17.0, a total of 48 of them have been contributed by the community, by 15 unique contributors.

We're welcoming 1 brand new contributor who has made their first pull request for Umbraco-CMS. Welcome to the contributor club: Corné Strijkert 🏆

Notable features 1
HQ Member

#10606 Reintroduce tabs

category/breaking category/ux category/notable type/feature release/8.17.0
PR by Ronald Barendse created on Jul 6, 2021 • merged by Warren Buckley
Breaking changes 1
jesperweber

#10995 Automatically create emtpy SQL CE database with unattended install

category/breaking community/pr category/dx type/feature release/8.17.0
PR by jesperweber created on Aug 31, 2021 • merged by Sebastiaan Janssen
Developer experience 5
mattbrailsford

#11206 v8: `IEmailSender` not registered in DI container

category/dx type/bug release/8.17.0
Issue by mattbrailsford created on Sep 27, 2021
bjarnef

#10883 Include MediaService extensions in project

community/pr category/dx type/feature release/8.17.0
PR by Bjarne Fyrstenborg created on Aug 18, 2021 • merged by Sebastiaan Janssen
DanDiplo

#10810 Adding [DebuggerDisplay] attribute to core published content classes …

community/pr category/dx type/feature release/8.17.0
PR by Dan Booth created on Aug 6, 2021 • merged by Nikolaj Geisle
bjarnef

#10805 Remove requirement to specify icon class in umb-icon directive

community/pr category/dx type/feature release/8.17.0
PR by Bjarne Fyrstenborg created on Aug 6, 2021 • merged by Nathan Woulfe
lars-erik

#10711 Decouple NuCache.Property from NuCache.PublishedSnapshot

community/pr category/dx type/feature release/8.17.0
PR by Lars-Erik Aabech created on Jul 19, 2021 • merged by Nathan Woulfe
UI and UX updates 24
bjarnef

#11134 Align sortable handle vertically in multivalues prevalue editor

community/pr category/ui type/bug release/8.17.0
PR by Bjarne Fyrstenborg created on Sep 19, 2021 • merged by Nathan Woulfe
bjarnef

#11131 Adjust icon size in umb-checkbox

community/pr category/ui release/8.17.0
PR by Bjarne Fyrstenborg created on Sep 19, 2021 • merged by Nathan Woulfe
bjarnef

#11113 Fix incorrect attribute in hidden prevalue attribute

community/pr category/ui type/bug release/8.17.0 release/9.1.0
PR by Bjarne Fyrstenborg created on Sep 16, 2021 • merged by Nathan Woulfe
bjarnef

#11010 Introduce overlaysize prevalue editor

community/pr category/ux type/feature release/8.17.0
PR by Bjarne Fyrstenborg created on Sep 1, 2021 • merged by Nathan Woulfe
BatJan

#11007 Suggestion: Add config setting in Rich Text Editor to control the linkpicker overlay size

community/pr category/ux type/feature release/8.17.0
PR by Jan Skovgaard created on Sep 1, 2021 • merged by Sebastiaan Janssen
BatJan

#11006 Suggestion: Extend markdown editor settings for overlay width

community/pr category/ux type/feature release/8.17.0
PR by Jan Skovgaard created on Sep 1, 2021 • merged by Sebastiaan Janssen
BatJan

#10992 Make the overlay size width in multiurlpicker configurable

community/pr category/ux type/feature release/8.17.0
PR by Jan Skovgaard created on Aug 31, 2021 • merged by Sebastiaan Janssen
BatJan

#10983 Bugfix for #10927 - Body steal focus when opening folder overlay

community/pr category/ux type/bug release/8.17.0
PR by Jan Skovgaard created on Aug 30, 2021 • merged by Sebastiaan Janssen
BatJan

#10979 Grid: labels offset fix

community/pr category/ui category/ux type/bug release/8.17.0
PR by Jan Skovgaard created on Aug 30, 2021 • merged by Nathan Woulfe
BatJan

#10978 Grid: Add button styling fix

community/pr category/ui type/bug release/8.17.0 release/9.1.0
PR by Jan Skovgaard created on Aug 30, 2021 • merged by Nathan Woulfe
inetzo

#10971 Check if umbFileDropzone has queued items before showing ChooseMediaTypeDialog

category/ux type/bug release/8.17.0 release/9.0.0-rc003
PR by inetzo created on Aug 27, 2021 • merged by Sebastiaan Janssen
bjarnef

#10940 Remove restricted image size when opening media

community/pr category/ux type/feature release/8.17.0
PR by Bjarne Fyrstenborg created on Aug 24, 2021 • merged by Nathan Woulfe
bjarnef

#10939 Media picker 3 preview with checkered background

community/pr category/ux release/8.17.0
PR by Bjarne Fyrstenborg created on Aug 24, 2021 • merged by Nathan Woulfe
bjarnef

#10929 Streamline <umb-progress-bar> and <umb-progress-circle>

community/pr category/ui type/feature release/8.17.0
PR by Bjarne Fyrstenborg created on Aug 23, 2021 • merged by Nathan Woulfe
TheBekker

#10923 Add button to reset focal point on umb-image-gravity directive

community/pr category/ux type/feature release/8.17.0
PR by TheBekker created on Aug 22, 2021 • merged by Sebastiaan Janssen
bjarnef

#10895 Adjust styling of umb-file-icon

community/pr category/ui type/bug release/8.17.0
PR by Bjarne Fyrstenborg created on Aug 18, 2021 • merged by Nathan Woulfe
bjarnef

#10894 Inherit text color from parent element

community/pr category/ui type/bug release/8.17.0
PR by Bjarne Fyrstenborg created on Aug 18, 2021 • merged by Nathan Woulfe
bjarnef

#10856 Implement drag start and drag stop events

community/pr category/ux type/feature release/8.17.0
PR by Bjarne Fyrstenborg created on Aug 13, 2021 • merged by Nathan Woulfe
jakob-bagterp

#10815 UI improvement: Add option to select/deselect all filters in Log Viewer drop-down

community/pr category/ux type/feature release/8.17.0
PR by Jakob Bagterp created on Aug 8, 2021 • merged by Nathan Woulfe
bjarnef

#10814 Password tip not updated correct on init

community/pr category/ui type/bug release/8.17.0
PR by Bjarne Fyrstenborg created on Aug 8, 2021 • merged by Nathan Woulfe
bjarnef

#10813 Check invariant name of custom listview

community/pr category/ux type/bug release/8.17.0
PR by Bjarne Fyrstenborg created on Aug 8, 2021 • merged by Nathan Woulfe
HQ Member

#10634 #10572 watch model value

category/ux type/bug release/8.17.0
PR by Niels Lyngsø created on Jul 9, 2021 • merged by Nathan Woulfe
Wiggee11

#10572 "True/false" value change is not replicated on variant in split view when toggled

category/ui type/bug release/8.17.0
Issue by Wiggee11 created on Jul 1, 2021
marcloveUSN

#9908 Parenthesis around node name when using variants

community/pr category/ux type/feature release/8.17.0
Issue by marcloveUSN created on Feb 27, 2021
API and API documentation updates 1
pguilmettenmedia

#11019 Don't cache AuthenticationController calls including GetRemainingTimeoutSeconds

community/pr category/api type/bug release/8.17.0
PR by pguilmettenmedia created on Sep 2, 2021 • merged by Michael Latouche
Other 32
BarryFogarty

#11221 v9: SQL error when trying to create a new property on a tab that is inherited from a Composition (SQL CE and LocalDB)

project/v9 type/bug release/8.17.0 release/9.0.1
Issue by BarryFogarty created on Sep 29, 2021
cstrijkert

#11138 Missing nl translation for blockEditor_addBlock

community/pr category/localization type/feature release/8.17.0
PR by Corné Strijkert created on Sep 20, 2021 • merged by Michael Latouche
HQ Member

#11116 V9: Saving document types generates new property group unique keys on each save.

type/bug release/8.17.0
Issue by AndyButland created on Sep 16, 2021
PhyxionNL

#11114 v9: Nested Content not rendered when group name contains "System".

type/bug release/8.17.0 release/9.0.0-rc004
Issue by PhyxionNL created on Sep 16, 2021
BatJan

#11107 Bugfix: Accessibility in Tabs - Ensure the selected tab is properly exposed to aria-selected

community/pr category/accessibility type/bug release/8.17.0
PR by Jan Skovgaard created on Sep 15, 2021 • merged by Michael Latouche
argentini

#11100 Multi-URL Picker does not save values when used in a nested block list item when using the new tabs feature

type/bug release/8.17.0 release/9.0.0-rc004
Issue by argentini created on Sep 15, 2021
Jeavon

#11089 Exclude "Server" header from excessive check if the value is "cloudflare"

community/pr type/feature release/8.17.0
PR by Jeavon created on Sep 13, 2021 • merged by Nathan Woulfe
HQ Member

#11086 Updating Angular and jQuery to the latest available version

dependencies type/feature release/8.17.0
PR by Sebastiaan Janssen created on Sep 13, 2021 • merged by Ronald Barendse
HQ Member

#11075 Allows replacing MainDom with alternate DB

type/feature release/8.17.0 release/9.1.0
PR by Shannon Deminick created on Sep 10, 2021 • merged by Sebastiaan Janssen
Jeavon

#11062 Fix string interpolation for health check messages

community/pr type/bug release/8.17.0
PR by Jeavon created on Sep 9, 2021 • merged by Sebastiaan Janssen
nzdev

#11029 Fix message template to not mix string interpolating and formatting.

community/pr category/performance type/feature release/8.17.0
PR by Chad created on Sep 5, 2021 • merged by Sebastiaan Janssen
nzdev

#11001 Dispose RNGCryptoServiceProvider

community/pr category/performance type/feature release/8.17.0
PR by Chad created on Sep 1, 2021 • merged by Sebastiaan Janssen
nzdev

#10999 Avoid array allocations for splitting csv tags

community/pr category/performance release/8.17.0
PR by Chad created on Aug 31, 2021 • merged by Nathan Woulfe
nzdev

#10976 Dispose X509Certificate2 handle in https check

community/pr category/performance release/8.17.0
PR by Chad created on Aug 30, 2021 • merged by Sebastiaan Janssen
bjarnef

#10973 Fix self-closing tags which should have a end-closing tag

community/pr type/bug release/8.17.0
PR by Bjarne Fyrstenborg created on Aug 27, 2021 • merged by Sebastiaan Janssen
TheBekker

#10957 emit formSubmitting when submitting change in multi url picker dialog

community/pr type/bug release/8.17.0
PR by TheBekker created on Aug 26, 2021 • merged by Sebastiaan Janssen
nzdev

#10936 Avoid allocating an array every call to IsClientSideRequest()

community/pr category/performance type/feature release/8.17.0
PR by Chad created on Aug 24, 2021 • merged by Sebastiaan Janssen
nzdev

#10935 Avoid generating the maindom hash twice to get the Id.

community/pr category/performance type/feature release/8.17.0
PR by Chad created on Aug 24, 2021 • merged by Sebastiaan Janssen
nzdev

#10934 Avoid creating a new string for the log level every log message

community/pr category/performance type/feature release/8.17.0
PR by Chad created on Aug 24, 2021 • merged by Sebastiaan Janssen
nzdev

#10917 Replace use of dynamic type with POCOs

community/pr category/performance type/feature release/8.17.0
PR by Chad created on Aug 22, 2021 • merged by Sebastiaan Janssen
bjarnef

#10897 File Upload extensions isn't validated

type/bug release/8.17.0
Issue by bjarnef created on Aug 19, 2021
bjarnef

#10893 Save and publish using super user id

community/pr type/bug release/8.17.0
PR by Bjarne Fyrstenborg created on Aug 18, 2021 • merged by Nathan Woulfe
patrickdemooij9

#10892 9908: No parentheses & language picker with only 1 language

community/pr type/bug release/8.17.0
PR by patrickdemooij9 created on Aug 18, 2021 • merged by Nathan Woulfe
HQ Member

#10885 V8: Improve nested content optimization in the backoffice

category/performance release/8.17.0
PR by Mole created on Aug 18, 2021 • merged by Elitsa Marinovska
bjarnef

#10870 Update to noUiSlider v15.4.0

community/pr release/8.17.0
PR by Bjarne Fyrstenborg created on Aug 16, 2021 • merged by Nathan Woulfe
bjarnef

#10852 Update to noUiSlider v15.3.0

community/pr dependencies type/feature release/8.17.0
PR by Bjarne Fyrstenborg created on Aug 13, 2021 • merged by Nathan Woulfe
mateusz-kotwica

#10792 EditorModelEventManager does not emit SendingContentModel event on adding / editing block item to the BlockList dditor

status/regression type/bug release/8.17.0
Issue by mateusz-kotwica created on Aug 4, 2021
simonech

#10622 Fixes: Cannot migrate from Umbraco 7 to Umbraco 8 with v8.14+ because userId 0 is skipped over

community/pr type/bug release/8.17.0
PR by Simone Chiaretta created on Jul 8, 2021 • merged by Sebastiaan Janssen
casperclifforth

#10373 Settings Model is not updated, if template is changed after content is created

project/block-editor type/bug release/8.17.0
Issue by casperclifforth created on Jun 2, 2021
HQ Member

#10171 Don't eagerly acquire distributed (SQL) locks

category/performance type/feature release/8.17.0
PR by Shannon Deminick created on Apr 22, 2021 • merged by Sebastiaan Janssen
ronaldbarendse

#8854 8.7RC Get generic BlockListItem settings model type from configuration

project/block-editor type/bug release/8.17.0
PR by Ronald Barendse created on Sep 8, 2020 • merged by Mole
bjarnef

#8638 Allow to pass in boolean to noDirtyCheck directive

community/pr type/feature release/8.17.0
PR by Bjarne Fyrstenborg created on Aug 17, 2020 • merged by Michael Latouche