Broadcast

Fixes and other improvements

• Out of stock notification form was always choosing the first available variant combination.
• Important: If you upgraded to 5.6.0 (released April 15) and have already configured your new theme, please reach out to customer support and they will manually add the fix for the notify form.

Added

• "Back in stock" notification feature for out-of-stock products 
• 4 new styles for the collection color swatches
• "Fit guide", "Countdown timer" and "SKU" block to the Product template
• New blocks for the cart drawer: "Payment icons", "Icon", "Product list", and "Custom code"
• Final sale shoutout on the product page to call out products that cannot be returned or exchanged 
• Connect images to your product variant boxes
• Show "Recently viewed" products in your empty cart
• Automatically add a "New" badge based on when a product was created. Disappears after a set number of days
• Important: Separated "Accordion", "Tabs" and "Description" styles on the product page into individual blocks for greater control. If upgrading, your description will automatically convert to the "Tabs" style

Changed

• Hide default banner images on the product page if you are using metafields for some products and not others
• Option to hide sold-out upsell products

Fixes and other improvements

• "Cart drawer - Note" not saving in certain circumstances 
• "Popup" was not closing if you clicked outside of the area
• Product grid images appeared blurry for some merchants

For a greater breakdown of features and updates in this release, please visit: https://broadcast.invisiblethemes.com/updates/whats-new-in-broadcast

Added

• Implemented blocks on the "Cart" template and "Cart drawer" section. Please note you may need to reconfigure these sections if you decide to upgrade.
• Image with text - Introduced "Product" and "Collection" blocks
• Announcement bar - New "Countdown timer" block
• Rich text - Added an "Image" block
• Collection - Added the ability to add more than one "Featured image" block

Changed

• Added the option to show the product grid badges (sale, pre-order, custom) on the product page
• Updated the design for the "Timeline" section on mobile screen sizes
• Accordions - Option to show "open by default"
• Image with text and Rich text - Customize spacing between blocks with the new "bottom spacing" setting
• Added the number of items in the cart beside the cart header for a better user experience

Fixes and other improvements

• Removed "Reviews" from the product page as the Shopify app is no longer available
• Toolbar - Fixed a mobile issue that was causing the "Gift card" link to get cut off
• Fixed an issue where the cart notes were not being saved if you selected "View cart"