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CM Download Manager Plugin Version History (Changelog)

CM Download Manager Pro Version

Version 4.8.1 from the 12th Aug 2026

  • Completed synthetic page objects used by legacy virtual-page routing with standard WP_Post fields
  • Added post_type and modification timestamps to prevent WordPress/SEO consumers from reading missing properties
  • Changed synthetic page status from non-standard static to publish
  • Corrected synthetic page GUID generation to use home_url() instead of an invalid get_bloginfo() key
  • Preserved existing virtual-page routing behavior while improving WordPress and SEO plugin compatibility
  • Version 4.8.0 from the 10th Aug 2026

    • Fixed fatal error on uploader profile pages when an invalid or stale uploader ID/slug is requested
    • Added validation before reading WP_User properties in uploader profile and title handlers
    • Safely normalizes unexpected or missing download-query results before array_map()
    • Prevented secondary PHP warnings caused by missing uploader objects

    Version 4.7.9 from the 8th Aug 2026

    • Fixed bug in client-download-zone shortcode

    Version 4.7.8 from the 5th Aug 2026

    • Fixed missing post_title warnings caused by stale or incomplete download records
    • Prevented invalid download records from reaching WordPress permalink functions
    • Added safe normalization for incomplete post objects used by download models
    • Hardened tag search against unsupported database characters and oversized bot-generated input
    • Improved PHP 8 compatibility and defensive validation

    Version 4.7.7 from the 31st July 2026

    • WordPress 7.0.2 compatibility fixes
    • PHP 8.3 compatibility fixes
    • Security Enhancements and fixes
    • Fixed fatal errors when multi-file download requests contain invalid or stale attachment IDs
    • Fixed undefined filename-list warnings and prevented empty ZIP download attempts
    • Added validation for invalid download records and missing/unreadable files
    • Improved temporary ZIP creation, cleanup, and FTP multi-file download handling

    Version 4.7.6 from the 2nd July 2026

    • Performance improvements
    • Localization improvements

    Version 4.7.5 from the 14th March 2026

    • Compatible with WordPress 6.9.4 and greater

    Version 4.7.4 from the 12th March 2026

    • Added “Require User Selection” option
    • Compatible with WordPress 6.9.3 and greater

    Version 4.7.3 from the 19th Aug 2025

    • Added option to allow delete other’s files by role
    • Extended and improved [cmdm-downloads-table] shortcode
    • Added bulk deletion feature on frontend
    • Fixed bug with downloads visibility

    Version 4.7.2 from the 10th June 2025

    • Added the category name of the document into the e-mail notification
    • Improvements in related plugins section
    • Security Enhancements
    • Added “Display downloads only in subcategories” option
    • Fixed bug with file view permissions in [cmd-files-list] shortcode

    Version 4.7.0 from the 22nd March 2025

    • Added option to define max width of the Download Manager content area
    • Improved compatibility with block themes
    • Styling improvements
    • Other fixes

    Version 4.6.9 from the 13th Feb 2025

    • Added a new viewer for previewing PDF files
    • Added search users by email

    Version 4.6.8 from the 19th July 2024

    • Deleted nonactive Oauth methods for authorization – Twitter, Microsoft Live, LinkedIn
    • Some improvements

    Version 4.6.7 from the 19th June 2024

    • Fixed problem with show downloads for logged users
    • Security improvements

    Version 4.6.6 from the 2nd April 2024

    • Fixed showing visibility option for User Downloads in Upload Form
    • Fixed dashboard and index links in main settings
    • Other fixes

    Version 4.6.5 from the 13th March 2024

    • Added option to set custom Downloads Index page by page ID
    • Added option to set custom Downloads Dashboard page by page ID
    • Added label for related Downloads title
    • Added link to login page in no permissions in the flat theme
    • Added missed UI elements for downloads index page shortcode
    • Implemented import downloads by assigning to owner by user ID
    • Fixed issue related to duplicate content
    • Fixed backlinks

    Version 4.6.4 from the 29th Nov 2023

    • Added pagination to the shortcode cmdm-downloads-table
    • Added attribute ‘limit’ to the shortcode cmdm-downloads-table
    • Added filter for category list to the shortcode cmdm-files-list
    • Fixed issue with sending emails

    Version 4.6.3 from the 10th Sep 2023

    • Added option to show details link in the downloads list
    • Added new placeholders for Email Notification
    • Added new labels: Download date column and Date to – Date From
    • Fixed the issue of showing multiple checkboxes on top of the block
    • Fixed bug with uploading files
    • Fixed the issue with pagination
    • Fixed editing downloads by the owner
    • Fixed the issue with adding all files for uploading
    • Fixed the issue with async download for the social share scripts
    • Fixed styles

    Version 4.6.2 from the 28th Feb 2023

    • Fixed warnings
    • Fixed cmdm-index-shortcode category attribute
    • Fixed 404 problems after permalink change automatically

    Version 4.6.1 from the 8th Dec 2022

    • Fixed problem filtering category in cmdm-index shortcode

    Version 4.6.0 from the 23rd Nov 2022

    • Implemented functionality for storing downloaded files on a remote FTP server
    • Added a message label if the user doesn’t have permission to see the Download
    • Fixed: typo, styles, warnings
    • Fixed search, filter, sorting and pagination for shortcodes cmdm-files-list and cmdm-index
    • Fixed show error message for invalid password
    • Fixed getting downloads by user groups
    • Fixed issue with showing expired downloads in the lists
    • Improved security

    Version 4.5.7 from the 10th Sep 2022

    • Fixed a problem with category filter in cmdm-files-list
    • Fixed a problem when guest can not see files in shortcode with lists view
    • Added attribute rel nofollow for links in ajax

    Version 4.5.6 from the 1st Sep 2022

    • Fixed a problem with some vulnerabilities
    • Fixed problem with category filter in [cmdm-files-list] shorcode

    Version 4.5.5 from the 23rd Aug 2022

    • Fixed problem with counting downloads

    Version 4.5.4 from the 11th Aug 2022

    • Fixed problem with categories and password when updating downloads

    Version 4.5.3 from the 7th Aug 2022

    • Added labels for “No results”, “Password” and “Show preview” buttons in cmdm-files-list shortcode
    • Added clickable dashicons to [cmdm-files-list] shortcode
    • Changed styles in cmdm-files-list shortcode
    • Added access check before downloading Download attached file
    • Fixed removing expired downloads
    • Fixed getting downloads for [cmdm-downloads-table] shortcode
    • Added remove directory after delete file fixed
    • Fixed limit for assigned users
    • Added missed errors block to cmdm-upload-form shortcode
    • Fixed redirect shortcode
    • Fixed uploading files for guests if allowed
    • Fixed reset fork for cmdm-upload-form shortcode
    • Fixed posts per page in dashboard
    • Fixed show download for group access
    • Fixed creating download via shortcode cmdm-upload-form
    • Fixed error message for wrong captcha
    • Added option to enable Cron jobs
    • Added option to remove expired downloads by cron permanently
    • Added column date expiration in admin side
    • Added functionality to delete remaining files from tmp directory
    • Fixed pagination for cmdm-files-list shortcode

    Version 4.5.2 from the 10th April 2022

    • Client zone file list view redeveloped =

    Version 4.5.1 from the 3rd April 2022

    • Fixed scrolling in the audio player
    • Style fixes

    Version 4.5.0 from the 16 March 2022

    • Search form fields view control added for [client-download-zone] shortcode

    Version 4.4.7 from the 22 Oct 2021

    • Removed Sessions
    • Fixed bug with pagination on the download page
    • Fixed bug with redirect after failed email validation
    • Added option “Upload options for Subscribers”
    • Fixed bug with “Video tab visible as default”
    • Fixed bug with slider display in Flat design
    • Fixed bug with filter by tag in file list shortcode

    Version 4.4.6 from the 20th Aug 2021

    • Fixed Conflict between plugin and few themes
    • Fixed bug with URL download type
    • Fixed Bug when Admin can’t see users downloads
    • Added: “Show child categories in dropdown” option
    • Fixed: Index Sidebar
    • Added: cmdm_subscribers_addon_hook
    • Added: Date filter to files-list shortcode
    • Added: File expiration option

    Version 4.4.5 from the 28th June 2021

    • Added: Option “Allow admin to delete files even if he can’t edit it”
    • Fixed: fixed view bug using “Allow only admin to view subscriber’s downloads” option with Client Zone add-on
    • Small naming fixes

    Version 4.4.4 from the 22nd June 2021

    • Added: Option “Show disclaimer only for logged in users”
    • Minor fixes

    Version 4.4.3 from the 16th June 2021

    • Fixed a few visual bugs using Flat design option
    • Dev: Added few CSS classes for Flat design
    • Dev: Fixed sessions notice
    • Minor fixes

    Version 4.4.2 from the 8th June 2021

    • Added: Option “Allow admin only to view subscriber’s downloads”
    • Dev: More localization strings
    • Dev: New filter cmdm_before_get_downloads
    • Dev: New filter cmdm_before_query_args
    • Bugfix for integration with Client Zone add-on

    Version 4.4.1 from the 24th May 2021

    • Updated license package to version 1.9.1

    Version 4.4.0 11th May 2021

    • Bugfix and general code improvement

    Version 4.3.9 31st March 2021

    • Fixed bug allowing to see other subscribers when adding a download, if the option ‘Allow admin access only’ is enabled

    Version 4.3.8 12th March 2021

    • Added: Option ‘Allow admin access only’
    • Fixed: Flat design scripts bugfix

    Version 4.3.7 23rd Jan 2021

    • Fixed: Сategory list style
    • Minor fixes

    Version 4.3.6 8th Jan 2021

    • Added option ‘Open category on click’
    • Fixed Logout button label

    Version 4.3.5 2nd Jan 2021

    • Added: ‘redirect_to’ and ‘logout_btn’ attribute for cmdm-login-form shortcode
    • Added: bulk download feature
    • Added: category access by date limits
    • Added: view=’tiles’ for cmdm-category-tree shortcode

    Version 4.3.2 19th Sep 2020

    • Fixed: edit/delete links bug in table view of files list for no-admin user
    • Added: images support in download’s description field.
    • Minor fixes

    Version 4.3.1 1st Sep 2020

    • Fixed: image file preview bug
    • Fixed: download button link bug in cmdm-files-list
    • Added: option “Show Download notes”
    • Added: option “Hide the only category”
    • Added: feature to convert any single file from wordpress upload folder to new download (filter ‘cmdm_custom_file_to_download’)

    Version 4.3.0 11th June 2020

    • Fixed: download add comment bug
    • Added: Frontend style “2020 flat design”
    • Added: option to show/hide view toggle select element on CMDM index page

    Version 4.2.11 11th June 2020

    • Fixed: cmdm-files-list shortcode attr “emptycategories” issue
    • Added: “Redirect after upload” option
    • Added: “back_to” link to Access denied page

    Version 4.2.10 5th June 2020

    • Fixed: cmdm-download shortcode processing error
    • Fixed: “Access denied” page bug
    • Fixed: cmdm login form

    Version 4.2.9 18th May 2020

    • Updated: license package up to 1.9.0
    • Added: option to hide category followers emails
    • Added: hooks for files list
    • Fixed: translation
    • Minor fixes

    Version 4.2.8 12th May 2020

    • Fixed: categroy view of index page
    • Fixed: translation issue

    Version 4.2.7 27th Apr 2020

    • Fixed: bug of uncategorized downloads listing
    • Fixed: cmdm-files-list shortcode bugs
    • Fixed: password protection for URL type of download
    • Fixed: moderator email notification bug on new upload
    • Fixed: notification shortcodes issue
    • Added: option “youtube video” playback feature in screenshot area

    Version 4.2.6 25th Apr 2020

    • Fixed: settings appearance
    • Fixed: typo in Email class
    • Fixed: optimized options processing
    • Updated: package to 1.8.10

    Version 4.2.5 3rd Apr 2020

    • Added: Display search bar submit button
    • Fixed: mail unstable sending issue
    • Fixed: category and tags support by cmdm-files-list shortcode bug
    • Added: Option for relation of tags attribute in cmdm-files-list shortcode

    Version 4.2.4 31st Mar 2020

    • Fixed: Single download button style

    Version 4.2.3 12th Mar 2020

    • Added: attribute ‘customfields’ to cmdm-files-list shortcode
    • Added: new category “set private” flag for visibility by single user (author)
    • Added: option to show admin links (edit, delete) for files list items
    • Added: shortcode [cmdm-upload-form]
    • Added: Yoast SEO support
    • Fixed: DB queries optimized
    • Fixed: screenshot image insertion bug
    • Fixed: author slug processing in files list filter

    Version 4.2.0 25th Feb 2020

    • Fixed: optimized/cached DB queries
    • Fixed: improved scripts and styles loading performance
    • Fixed: eliminated view permission dependency on upload permission
    • Added: logging of downloaded filenames
    • Added: option to deselect all files in single download files list
    • Added: frontend view style option “frontend-2020” beta version

    Version 4.1.6 20th Jan 2020

    • Fixed: bug fix

    Version 4.1.5 19th Jan 2020

    • Fixed: REST API compatibility warning
    • Fixed: minor back-end issues

    Version 4.1.3 19th Dec 2019

    • Added: Option to select allow CMDM user groups to download
    • Fixed: duplicated dashboard menu
    • Fixed: check of downloads limit
    • Fixed: making author list in author filter field of files list page

    Version 4.1.2 30th Nov 2019

      Added: en_US.pot/.mo files to lang folder
      Added: lt_LT.po/.mo files to lang folder
      Fixed: mime content type checking of attached file
      Fixed: ‘cmdownload’ permalink name (within redirection) replaced with option value

    Version 4.1.1 17th Sep 2019

    • Added support of SoundManager2 as audioplayer preview option
    • Minor fixes

    Version 4.1.0 15th Sep 2019

    • Renewed settings page option and navigation controls
    • Renewed attributes hints markup on new download page
    • Added REST API class
    • Suppressed browser’s autocomplete of new download tag and password fields
    • Fixed author_name position in single download page
    • Fixed settings_search_clear element appearance
    • Minor css and js fixes

    Version 4.0.6 2nd Aug 2019

    • Added support to grant points to file author wallet
    • Updated package 1.8.9

    Version 4.0.5 2nd Aug 2019

    • Updated jPlayer to 2.9.2 release
    • Fixed translations issues

    Version 4.0.4 28th July 2019

    • Fixed table view with restrictions applied to category.
    • Clarified some field labels
    • Minor fixes

    Version 4.0.3 25th July 2019

    • Fixed bug of users roles restriction to category, ordered category restriction priorities.
    • Added settings option to show player for audio files in preview details/listing mode
    • Fixed downloads listing bug – incorrect checking “author” users against “administrator” users
    • Feature: Added [cmdm-my-download-history] shortcode

    Version 4.0.2 6th Apr 2019

    • Fixed small bugs
    • Updated Licensing package

    Version 4.0.1 25th Mar 2019

    • Fixed a bug in the [cmdm-files-list] shortcode
    • CSS improvements

    Version 3.17.12 27th Feb 2019

    • Added an option to change fields arrangement in the upload form
    • Added a shortcode to show the upload form
    • Added an option to show “Add Category” in a different row in the upload form
    • Updated Licensing package
    • Fixed small bugs

    Version 3.17.10 22nd Nov 2018

    • Added an option to show only administrators in author filter list
    • Added an option to set the default value to allow specific files download
    • Fixed script to show all downloads when page is loaded
    • Fixed delete button in file list
    • Fixed download button script on single page (when password exists)
    • Fixed filename issue for packages
    • Fixed search by tags bug
    • Fixed read more link bug in files list
    • Fixed a global post variable conflict on download page

    Version 3.17.9 25th Sep 2018

    • Fixed a bug with edit page access
    • Added an option to allow showing of uncategorized downloads
    • Fixed a bug with shortcodes query filter

    Version 3.17.8 13th Sep 2018

    • Added ‘Display only admin downloads to users’ option
    • Fixed an error with categories allowed roles
    • Added an option for choosing the way of finding file’s mime type.

    Version 3.17.7 30th Aug 2018

    • Added an option for category to set upload/edit/delete roles permissions
    • Added an option to choose an action on Upload button click (open frame or redirect to a page)

    Version 3.17.6 25th Aug 2018

    • Fixed link parser warning
    • Added filter support for united list of admin and user files in Client Zone addon

    Version 3.17.5 19th Aug 2018

    • Fixed download form for protected files

    Version 3.17.4 31st July 2018

    • Added option to set limit exporting logs
    • Fixed truncated description of downloads list in front and added read more link instead and an option in settings to limit description words appearance by default.
    • Added a new field “Notes” in Add Download Form.
    • Updated the Licensing Package

    Version 3.17.3 7th June 2018

    • fixing the option ‘Disable index page’ with deprecated php ver 5.4

    Version 3.17.2 5th June 2018

    • Fix bug in client done download buttons display

    Version 3.17.1 27th May 2018

    • Added support for new labels.
    • Made the search bar visibility dependent on the plugin settings.
    • Fixed PHP warning in form element validation method.

    Version 3.16.0 22nd Apr 2018

    • Remove deprecated create_function() usage.
    • Added support for new labels.
    • Fixed issue with downloading file in IE browser
    • Fix dashicons issue in loadScripts function in BaseController (yoast seo conflict)
    • Commented login link on login widget

    Version 3.16.0 22nd Apr 2018

    • Added option allowing users with a specific WordPress capability to editing the other users downloads.
    • Fixed the dashicons issue.

    Version 3.15.8 12th Apr 2018

    • Fixed issue with updated version.

    Version 3.15.7 10th Apr 2018

    • Removed login link on login widget.

    Version 3.15.6 29th Mar 2018

    • Fixed bug with showing the download button on the cmdm-files-list (also in Client Zone addon) when admin requires to enter the user’s name and email.

    Version 3.15.5 7th Mar 2018

    • Fixed showing author on the sidebar widget on the single download page.
    • Fixed division by zero fatal error.

    Version 3.15.4 12th Feb 2018

    • Fixed checking mime type on non existing files.
    • Fixed PHP warning in the view files.

    Version 3.15.3 5th Feb 2018

    • Fixed PHP fatal error in cmdm-files-list shortcode.
    • Updated licensing library.

    Version 3.15.2 30th Jan 2018

    • Fixed problem with disappearing downloads that occurred after a download has been updated and visibility=author then the allowed users list wasn’t updated properly.
    • Added the update script to fix the problem in the existing downloads.

    Version 3.15.1 22nd Jan 2018

    • Fixed bug with “No downloads” message when parent category is empty but it has children

    Version 3.15.0 19th Dec 2017

    • Added new params to the cmdm shortcode.
    • Added download’s ID column to wp-admin.
    • Added download’s ID to the upload form.

    Version 3.14.1 4th Dec 2017

    • Fixed issue with licensing library

    Version 3.14.0 22nd Nov 2017

    • Added option to parse shortcodes in the download’s description.
    • Added shortcodes whitelist.
    • Added information about allowing to upload all file types.
    • Fixed order param in cmdm-index shortcode.
    • Updated licensing library.
    • Changed related to the payments addon.

    Version 3.13.0 8th Nov 2017

    • Added fancybox to show the full image for a download in cmdm-files-list shortcode.
    • Fixed issue with labels and added new one.
    • Prevent from using preview URL without authorization.
    • Added nofollow to the login links.
    • Fixed cmdm-login-form shortcode.

    Version 3.12.0 17th Oct 2017

    • Added metabox with the shortcodes description and the download ID.
    • Added option to show the shortcodes description also on the upload page.
    • Added new labels.

    Version 3.11.0 4th Oct 2017

    • Fixed issue with files list shortcode JS filter.
    • Fixed issue with license page not showing.
    • Fixed issue with showing file upload when using only URL type.
    • Fixed custom CSS field.
    • Added Download button next to the “Open” button on the files list.
    • Added new labels.
    • CSS enhancements.

    Version 3.10.0 21st Sep 2017

    • Added option to prevent adding the file name to the download form action URL in order to fix some issues with nginx server.
    • Added new cmdm-files-list shortcode’s parameter: desctrimwords.
    • Updated shortcodes description page.

    Version 3.9.0 12th Sep 2017

    • Added new shortcode cmdm-login-form.
    • Added new labels.

    Version 3.8.0 25th Aug 2017

    • Added email notifications for admin after user uploaded a file and the moderator emails templates.
    • Added email notification for user after moderator accepted/rejected his file.
    • Added a check if WordPress sends emails properly.
    • Added new labels.

    Version 3.7.0 11th July 2017

    • Added loader animation on the upload page and hiding the submit button until the file is not completely uploaded.
    • Added new shortcode parameter newcard=0 in the cmdm-file-list to prevent downloading file in a new window.

    Version 3.6.0 5th June 2017

    • Updated licensing package.
    • Fixed WP Super Cache issue.

    Version 3.5.6 28th April 2017

    • Fixed issue with password settings.
    • Fixed HTML bug on sidebar.
    • Fixed issue with social icons

    Version 3.5.5 22nd April 2017

    • CSS improvements – added new look and feel style.

    Version 3.5.4 11th April 2017

    • Fixed the download/upload limit issue.
    • Fixed removing attachments when deleting the download.
    • Changes related with the CMDM Download Zone Addon modification.

    Version 3.5.3 6th April 2017

    • Fixed some issues that occur on PHP 7.1.x.

    Version 3.5.2 30th Mar 2017

    • Fixed the issue with downloads protected by password.
    • Fixed issue with social login after Facebook updated its API version.

    Version 3.5.0 29th Mar 2017

    • Added download limiting option for users and guests.
    • Added upload limiting option for users.
    • Added option to protect each download in a specific category by password.

    Version 3.4.2 22nd Mar 2017

    • Fixed issue with import feature not working.

    Version 3.4.1 18th Mar 2017

    • Fixed content-length header issue when downloading multiple chosen attachments.

    Version 3.4.0 12th Mar 2017

    • Changed related to the EDD Payments Addon.
    • Fixed issue with allowing zip file on the upload page.

    Version 3.3.0 2nd Mar 2017

    • Added option to download only specific files by ZIP archive from the multi-files resources.
    • Disabled showing by default the changelog field on the upload form.
    • Fixed bug on the upload page related to the access fields visibility.
    • Fixed permission issue.
    • Changes related to the PeepSo integration addon.
    • CSS adjustments.

    Version 3.2.3 10th Feb 2017

    • Fixed bug related to visibility permissions.

    Version 3.2.2 1st Feb 2017

    • Fixed issue with long Disclaimer overflowing the browser’s window.
    • Added possibility to use multiple comma separated users IDs in the cmdm-files-list shortcode for the author parameter.

    Version 3.2.1 24th Jan 2017

    • Added new shortcode param [cmdm-filest-list showdata=1]
    • Added option to use simple textarea instead wp rich text editor on the upload page

    Version 3.2.0 16th Dec 2016

    • Added viewing permission option by WP role (global setting and per download setting).
    • Fixed issue with JS in settings.

    Version 3.1.1 30th Nov 2016

    • CSS fix for the download button.

    Version 3.1.0 29th Nov 2016

    • Added an additional style “2016” for the front-end pages which can be changed in the plugin settings.

    Version 3.0.4 15th Nov 2016

    • Fixed PHP error in the support forum.

    Version 3.0.3 25th Oct 2016

    • Fixed issue with download logs.
    • Added new labels.
    • Added categories column in the wp-admin -> CM Downloads table.

    Version 3.0.2 15th Sep 2016

    • Fixed issue with WPML.
    • Added new labels.

    Version 3.0.1 27th July 2016

    • Fixed licensing issue ignoring AJAX requests.
    • Fixed screenshots issue.

    Version 3.0.0 21st July 2016

      • Improved the settings page interface.
      • Added theme customizer.
      • Updated licensing library.
      • Added search bar to the index page (to enable in settings).

    Version 2.5.11 25th June 2016

        • Fixed setting the category icon issue.
        • Fixed setting the default screenshot.
        • Added body CSS class .cmdm-body on every CMDM page.

    Version 2.5.10 16th June 2016

        • Fixed integration with CM Video Lessons.

    Version 2.5.9 24th May 2016

        • Updated license package and dashboard.
        • Added option to keep the original file name.

    Version 2.5.8 19th April 2016

        • Fixed issues related to new WordPress version 4.5
        • SQL optimizations.
        • Toggling file list shortcode categories tree.
        • Widget updates.

    Version 2.5.7 03rd April 2016

        • Updated licensing api support.
        • Added option to place the download button on different areas.
        • Layout and CSS improvements.
        • Fixed error with dashboard.

    Version 2.5.6 20th March 2016

        • Updated licensing api support.
        • Added first category by default

    Version 2.5.5 1th Mar 2016

        • Fixed the licensing issue causing the AJAX didn’t work.

    Version 2.5.4 3rd Mar 2016

        • Fixed licensing API issue

    Version 2.5.3 25th Feb 2016

        • Fixed css issue

    Version 2.5.2 25th Feb 2016

        • Added automatic updates from plugin dashboard
        • Replaced plugin admin interface including license activation and userguide

    2.5.1 Build 16th Feb 2016

        • Fixed inactive JavaScript issue on the download page.

    2.5.0 Build 8th Feb 2016

    Major version change. If you are using user groups please make a backup before updating plugin

        • Migrated from using term_id to term_taxonomy_id in the associations.
        • Fixed issue with searching by tag name.
        • Updated licensing api support.
        • Added cmdm-files-list shortcode parameter to toggle the categories tree.
        • Added cmdm-files-list shortcode parameter to show empty categories.
        • Added author filter to the cmdm-files-list shortcode and displaying the download author on the list.
        • Fixed cmdm-files-list searching when the category is restricted.
        • Fixed issue with visibility filter per download for users groups.
        • Fixed cmdm files list shortcode logic.
        • Improved the performance.
        • Updated French translation, added new translation keys.
        • Fixed some PHP warnings.
        • Fixed counting total posts.
        • Fixed counting posts for category.
        • Added category icon feature.
        • Added option to allow specific users to download the file per download.
        • Added new param scroll=1 to the cmdm-files-list shortcode.
        • Added created and modified date to the exported CSV file.
        • Fixed import timeout issue.
        • Enabled simple screenshots uploader for users that have no access to the WP Media feature.
        • Added new option – bypass PHP for files larger than entered file size.
        • Added tags filter in the cmdm-files-list shortcode.
        • Added new shortcode cmdm-files-list-link.
        • Added two-level category filter for the cmdm-files-list shortcode.
        • Added option to display children when searching categories.
        • Improved screenshots slideshow JS and style for small screens.
        • Added title option to the download bytton’s widget.
        • Preventing from displaying CMDM files on the WP Media pages.
        • Using checkboxes instead of multiple select box when choosing user groups permissions.

    2.4.0 Build 30th Nov 2015

        • Added icons support for categories.
        • Added new categories list view displayed on the index page with the settings option.
        • Added option to place the index page controls below the categories list.
        • Added navigation highlighting
        • Fixed issue with AJAX categories loading.
        • Fixed Top Downloads widget posts ordering.
        • Fixed issue with displaying index page.
        • CSS improvements.

    2.3.2 Build 13th Nov 2015

        • Added scrolling after search in the cmdm-file-list shortcode.
        • Added option to set first image as a thumbnail automatically.
        • Improved category tree on the upload page.
        • Fixed log issue when downloading single attachment.
        • Added user groups filter in the admin dashboard.
        • Improved user interface when choosing the restricted user groups for a category.
        • CSS fix.

    2.3.1 Build 23rd Oct 2015

        • Added admin notice to add Download Button Widget to sidebar.
        • New user groups UI
        • New sorting option “manual” by post menu_order.
        • Made download’s files sortable.
        • Preview only single attachment if chosen.
        • Small fixes.

    2.3.0 Build 07th Oct 2015

        • Added upload button in the cmdm-files-list shortcode and new parameter to enable it: upload=1.
        • Added option to put the agreement to accept on the upload page before user will add his files.
        • Fixed the visibility filter issue.
        • Added the report button to allow users to report the downloads.
        • Added extra widget areas on the download page.
        • Fixed PHP warning.
        • Integration with the CM Video Lessons Manager – displaying chosen channel on the download page.
        • Added option to make the Video Lessons tab visible by default.
        • Changes for the CM User Registration For Download Manager addon.
        • Integration with CM Answers – replacing the support feature with the CMA category.
        • Fixed issue with filtering.
        • Changes for the CM Anonymous Upload addon.
        • Added a new cmdm-files-list parameter: details=0/1.

    2.2.9 Build 04st Sep 2015

        • Fixed the access control issue.
        • Updated the licensing API client.

    2.2.8 Build 21st Aug 2015

        • Fix on the logs report page.
        • Fixed the access restriction issue.
        • Fixed import feature.
        • Fixed video preview in files list.
        • Fixed issue with AJAX request URL.
        • Added new param “view” for the cmdm-categories-tree shortcode.
        • Added Custom comment type filter for logs on the WP comments page.
        • Added options to enter the page template names manually.

    2.2.7 Build 07th Aug 2015

        • Added new shortcode: cmdm-my-logs
        • Add global option to make video tab default visible.
        • Fixed JS issue which occurs on new jQuery version.
        • Fixed issue with sorting download by rating.
        • Fixed a JavaScript bug on the upload page

    2.2.6 Build 30th July 2015

        • Added Italian translation.
        • Added new translations terms.
        • Fixed duplicated video issue.
        • Fixed duplicated screenshots issue.
        • Fixed upload page bug.
        • Fixed the jPlayer issue with multiple players.
        • Fixed issue with displaying audio player for each attachment.
        • Fixed displaying tag page in the categories’ view.

    2.2.5 Build 24th July 2015

        • Fixed the tags page issue.
        • Added new translations terms.

    2.2.4 Build 21st July 2015

        • Fixed issue with downloading the *.php files which has interfered with the multisite’s rewrite rules.
        • Fixed issue with visibility filter.
        • Changed the “Categories” labels into unique “CMDM Categories”.
        • Fixed the WP SEO custom taxonomy’s title issue.
        • CSS improvements.

    2.2.3 Build 03th July 2015

        • Fixed fopen() PHP error.

    2.2.2 Build 20th June 2015

        • Added new parameters to the cmdm-files-list shortcode.
        • Fixed the pagination numbering.
        • Fixed the downloads visibility issue.
        • Fixed the recursive counting downloads for categories.
        • CSS improvements.

    2.2.1 Build 11th June 2015

        • Fixed the issue with the download’s page title.
        • CSS improvements.

    2.2.0 Build 4th June 2015

        • Added option to disable the index page, downloads pages and the dashboard index.
        • Added new download’s visibility mode “Author”.
        • Fixed the redirection after wrong password has been entered.
        • Fixed the update script.
        • Fixed the editor issue.
        • Fixed issue with thumbnails.
        • Added CSS classes for the upload page form’s fields.
        • CSS improvements.

    2.1.8 Build 14th May 2015

        • Added downloads sorting on the index page.
        • Added a label.

    2.1.7 Build 08th May 2015

        • Added support for choosing screenshots from WP Media Library.
        • Removed the wpautop filter from the dashboard pages.
        • Fixed a JavaScript error which caused a several issues.
        • Added option to disable screenshots slideshow that uses jQuery Tools which is causing a conflict on some websites.

    2.1.6 Build 04th May 2015

        • Fixed JavaScript issue
        • Added new cmdm-index shortcode’s parameter “alldownloads” to hide the “All Downloads” link on the category list.

    2.1.5 Build 22nd Apr 2015

        • FIx potential XSS issue

    2.1.4 Build 20th Apr 2015

        • Improved My Files dashboard page: added pagination and search input.
        • Added option to hide downloads number and views number.
        • Fixed issues related to the cmdm-files-list shortcode.
        • CSS improvements.
        • Fixed PHP warning.

    2.1.3 Build 10th Apr 2015

        • Added the cmdm-files-list param “category” to filter downloads by specified category slug.
        • Some JS optimizations.
        • Fixed issue with requiring name and email on cmdm-files-list shortcode.
        • Fixed issue with displaying video player on cmdm-files-list shortcode.

    2.1.2 Build 2nd Apr 2015

        • Added option to display downloads in categories not recursively.
        • Fixed PHP warning.

    2.1.1 Build 23rd Mar 2015

        • Fixed issue with page templates.

    2.1.0 Build 20th Mar 2015

        • Support for page templates.
        • Added notifications about uploads per category support.
        • Fixed issue with licensing API caching.

    2.0.18 Build 13th Mar 2015

        • Added shortcode to display all downloads as a list including the download buttons and preview.
        • Added labels support on the upload page for Description, Changelog and Installation.

    2.0.17 Build 27th Feb 2015

        • Added new shortcodes: cmdm-header, cmdm-content, cmdm-details, cmdm-download.
        • Added option to hide the login form and leave the social login.
        • Added the sidebar login widget.
        • Added category creator on the upload page (if enabled in settings).
        • Fixed issue with displaying the restricted categories on the upload page.
        • Fixed CSS issue with non-displaying downloads’ thumbnails.
        • Improved the settings options grouping.

    2.0.16 Build 18th Feb 2015

        • Added new shortcodes: CMDM-header, CMDM-content, CMDM-details, CMDM-download.

        • Added option to make the download description not mandatory.

    2.0.15 Build 17th Feb 2015

        • Added Facebook Share Button.
        • Fixed “Back to All Downloads” link.
        • Fixed issue with managing screenshots.
        • Added separate label for the download button for the URL download type.
        • Fixed the Micropayments integration issue.

    2.0.14 Build 08th Feb 2015

        • Added option to embed noindex meta tag on the non-canonical pages.
        • Fixed PHP warning in Dashboard.

    2.0.13 Build 28th Jan 2015

        • Added option to manage access for the server-side file browser available on the upload page.
        • Added option to place the download block on top.
        • Added option to hide the description on the download page.
        • Improvement of the htaccess file which protects the cmdm directory from browsing.
        • Added notice about preview option when using the htaccess protection.
        • Settings page improvement.

    2.0.12 Build 21st Jan 2015

        • Added dashboard menu icons.
        • Added responsive CSS.
        • Modified the sidebar border CSS.

    2.0.11 Build 20th Jan 2015

        • Added access restriction for download ability and using preview/player.
        • Added access restriction to the support thread page.
        • Added tags and screenshots to the CSV export/import.
        • Added new labels.
        • Fixed issue with screenshots.
        • Fixed issue with upload view.
        • Fixed CSS issue.

    2.0.10 Build 10th Dec 2014

        • Fixed registering sidebars.
        • Changed the view options into the dropdown.
        • CSS improvements.

    2.0.9 Build 8th Dec 2014

        • Fixed bug with default image upload.

    2.0.8 Build 4th Dec 2014

        • Added email notifications support about grated access to a download.
        • Fixed the CSS issue.

    2.0.7 Build 01st Dec 2014

        • Added nonce verification after forms submitting to prevent CSRF (CWE-352).
        • Updated Russian translation.
        • Changed the view toggle links into dropdown.

    2.0.6 Build 27th Nov 2014

        • Fixed the update checking script.
        • Added Server Information about overridden template directory.
        • Fixed issue with edit form (uploading screenshots).
        • Added View link to the edit form.
        • Fixed the issue with AJAX-based shortcodes.
        • Fixed setting the downloads number when adding new download.
        • Fixed displaying the success/error messages in the dashboard.

    2.0.5 Build 18th Nov 2014

        • Fixed a bug with the license update check

    2.0.4 Build 10th Nov 2014

        • Added instructions about protecting the upload directory.
        • Fixed Security Issue (Thanks to Phi, Le Ngoc ).

    2.0.3 Build 23rd Oct 2014

        • Added option to hide author’s uploads counter.
        • Fixed issue with repeating logs when download requires user name and email.

    2.0.1, 2.0.2 Build 21st Oct 2014

        • Fixed bug with screenshots not showing up after upgrade.
        • Added Directory Scanning to the File Import

    2.0.0 Build 15th Oct 2014

        • Added support to export and import downloads using CSV files.
        • Added cmdm-index shortcode to display the Downloads Index page.
        • Added support to moderate new uploads.
        • Added support to notify chosen roles or users groups per category about new downloads.
        • Added support for the featured image thumbnail for download.
        • Added ability to set the MicroPayments points cost per each download.
        • Added links to uploader profile.
        • Added Portuguese translation.
        • Fixed slow query.
        • Fixed sorting in the category view.
        • Fixed the support thread layout.
        • Fixed screenshots repeating.
        • Fixed PHP warning.
        • Fixed some security issues.

    1.9.6 Build 23rd Sep 2014

        • Fixed the categories view.
        • Added tags support.
        • Added cmdm-categories shortcode to display the categories list or tree.
        • Added setting to enable/disable support for the Access Denied custom WP page.
        • Added setting to disable rating.
        • Added setting to hide the author information.
        • Improved the pagination style.

    1.9.5 Build 15th Sep 2014

          • Fixed bug with titles
          • Fixed bug with movie player
          • Hide admin menu for user with manage_options capabilities
          • Added new admin setting to globally enable/disable preview and player options
          • Added custom WP page for the Access Denied error
          • Adding rating stars in the file index
          • Improve the password protection option
          • Improved the category tree display

    1.9.4 Build 18th Aug 2014

          • Added multiple URL support for the single Download page.
          • Added option to choose files directly from the WP upload directory.
          • Added access restrictions for users groups by category.
          • Fixed some issues.

    1.9.3 Build 31st July 2014

          • Added option to hide download URL.
          • Fixed issue with static keyword in PHP 5.3.

    1.9.2 Build 30th July 2014

          • Fixed several bugs

    1.9.1 Build 28th July 2014

          • Fixed bug with multi-file upload
          • Add support to add a file title in case of multiple file uploads
          • fixed a bug with minimum categories
          • Change custom post type record params

    1.9.0 Build 21st July 2014

    Note: This is a major plugin upgrade ! You must deactivate old version before installing and activating new one

          • Added support for the multi-file uploads.
          • Added Trash for downloads in the wp-admin.
          • Added an alternative interface to enter users for groups by choosing from all users list loaded by AJAX.
          • Fixed issues with shortcodes.
          • Fixed issue with editing labels.
          • Fixed conflict with the divi theme.
          • Updated dewplayer.

    1.8.1 Build 2nd July 2014

          • Added option to require browser to download files or allow to open them.
          • Fixed issue with logs and users groups.
          • Updated licensing manager.

    1.8.0 Build 16th June 2014

          • Added support for the CM MicroPayments.
          • Optimization of the groups and permissions.
          • Added SEO options and W3C improvements.
          • Embedding custom CSS on every page to affect the shortcodes.
          • Fixed some conflicts with WordPress SEO by Yoast.
          • Fixed issue with Dashboard display.
          • Fixed issue with screenshots upload.

    1.7.1 Build 12th May 2014

          • Modified interface to enter users in settings to avoid loading all users list.
          • Added option to remove the backlink from the download’s page.
          • Fixed issue with the Top Downloads widget.
          • Moved custom fields settings into the “Download page” tab.
          • Added license support
          • Added update notifications
          • Fixed the problem with php short tags
          • Fixed conflict with WooCommerce
          • Improve plugin settings UX

    1.6.9 Build 18th March 2014

          • Added license support
          • Added update notifications
          • Fixed the problem with php short tags
          • Fixed conflict with WooCommerce
          • Improve plugin settings UEX

    1.6.9 Build 18th March 2014

          • Added support for the multi-level categories.
          • Added support for log downloads with IP geolocation, downloads graph and CSV export.
          • Added the shortcodes support.
          • Added the BuddyPress integration for custom post type ‘cmdm_page’.
          • Added option to require non logged-in users to provide name and email address.
          • Added option to change the downloads sorting order field.
          • Added option to display the WP login link.
          • Added option to disable the screenshots in downloads page.
          • Added option to set the custom HTML wrappers for widgets displayed on the CMDM sidebars.
          • Added Server Information tab in the Downloads Settings.
          • Fixed the problem with searching.
          • Fixed bugs with user groups settings.
          • Make design changes in user dashboard

    1.6.8 Build 22th Feb 2014

          • Fixed the problem with adding more than one user group to the download
          • Fixed the problems with Preview functionality (now it does not show up for unsupported file types)
          • Fixed the bug with access based on user groups

    1.6.7 Build 14th Feb 2014

          • Fixed clearing floats on the CMDM pages
          • Added Server Information tab

    1.6.6 Build 28th Jan 2014

          • Added the BuddyPress integration for custom post type ‘cmdm_page’
          • Fixed the bug when removing the user from one user group – removed them from all of the groups
          • Fixed the rare PHP fatal error
          • Added the Twitter social login options
          • Fixed support page bug
          • Added the information about cURL library missing if it’s not installed

    1.6.5 Build 15th Jan 2014

          • Fixed a bug which appeared after adding the downloads

    1.6.4 Build 28th Dec 2013

          • Fixed another bug with group visibility for guest users

    1.6.3 Build 27th Dec 2013

          • Fixed the Download button bug
          • Changed the group access settings to display all users instead of just ‘subscribers’
          • Fixed a bug with group visibility for guest users

    1.6.2 Build 23rd Dec 2013

          • Fixed the screenshot upload bug with custom permalink
          • Updated the User Guide link

    1.6.1 Build 19th Dec 2013

          • Added the group based access to downloads
          • Fixed the file size error
          • Fixed notifications appearing on some plugin installations
          • Fixed WP “Twenty Thirteen” theme appearance

    1.6.0 Build 20th Nov 2013

          • Added category view
          • Added setting to remove images from download page
          • Added setting to change download page widgets
          • Added movie viewer
          • Added ability to change tabs labels and remove them from download page
          • Added the affiliate programme
          • Added the option to include “Custom CSS”
          • Fixed options “Add Downloads” to site menu and “Add My downloads” to site menu
          • Added error reports when uploads fails
          • Fixed the uploads directory mechanisms
          • Added the option to use built-in audio player

    1.5.9 Build 17th Oct 2013

          • Fixed issues with js files not being loaded using https

    1.5.8 Build 7th Oct 2013

          • Fixed the download issue which occurred with the error_reporting being on

    1.5.7 Build 6th Oct 2013

          • Redesigned and restyled the dashboard
          • Fixed the issue with admin link showing for subscribers
          • Fixed the issue with admin tabs
          • Fixed the bug with download files

    1.5.6 Build 5th Oct 2013

          • Fix PHP shortcode bug

    1.5.5 Build 20th Sep 2013

          • Changed SWFUploader to PLUpload for screenshot uploads
          • Fix bug when unsetting checkbox in edit download

    1.5.3 Build 5th Sep 2013

          • Added social share widget to download page

    1.5.3 Build 5th Sep 2013

          • Added social share widget to download page

    1.5.2 Build 13th Aug 2013

          • Added admin option to set default view (tiles/list)
          • Added switch in frontend to toggle between tiles and list view

    1.5.1 Build 13th Aug 2013

          • Added choice between dewplayer and jPlayer for MP3 preview
          • Added edit/delete links on download page when author (or admin) is viewing it
          • hen editing download, admin can set the number of downloads

    1.5.0 Build 8th Aug 2013

          • Added option to preview documents with Google Docs viewer
          • Added option to add MP3 player preview
          • Installation and changelog tabs are now optional (can be disabled by admin)
          • Added setting to define “Author” label
          • Fixed problem with gravatar in uploader profile

    1.4.2 Build 6th Aug 2013

          • Added disclaimer support
          • Changed name for shortcode “recent updates” to “downloads list”
          • Added “category” option for “top downloads”, “all downloads”, “frequent contributors” widgets/shortcodes
          • Added “sort” (asc/desc) option for “related downloads”, “all downloads” widgets/shortcodes
          • Changed structure of uploader profile to {custom_uploader_slug}/{user_nicename}
          • Downloads listing title can be changed in settings
          • Widget area will not be shown when no widget is added

    1.4.0 Build 25th July 2013

          • Added options to change permalink names from default: cmdownloads, cmdownload, uploader
          • Added option to turn off support panel
          • Added option to turn off slide show
          • Added support for custom permalink structures
          • Changed search param name to avoid conflicts

    1.3.4 Build 18th July 2013

          • Fixed problem with plugin not working correctly with custom permalink structures

    1.3.3 Build 15th July 2013

          • Update CSS and theme related bugs

    1.3.1 Build 11th July 2013

          • Fixed bug with guests not being able to download even with “view moderation” set to “All users”
          • Fixed bug with not being able to delete password protection

    1.3 Build 22th June 2013

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