{"id":1985,"date":"2021-09-27T11:54:22","date_gmt":"2021-09-27T11:54:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.nethues.com\/blog\/?p=1985"},"modified":"2022-06-30T10:45:19","modified_gmt":"2022-06-30T10:45:19","slug":"prestashop-1-7-8-0-rc1-out","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.nethues.com\/blog\/prestashop-1-7-8-0-rc1-out\/","title":{"rendered":"Prestashop 1.7.8.0 RC1 is out &#038; we are on our way to test it"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Prestashop team has finally announced the availability of the first release candidate for version 1.7.8.0<\/p>\n<p>After a few months of beta testing, the freemium eCommerce platform affirms that this could be the final &amp; stable version that Prestashop development companies can use if no bugs or errors are reported by October 5.<\/p>\n<p>The company also suggests that this is the perfect time to be experimental with this version. And, as a Prestashop partner agency, our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nethues.com\/hire-prestashop-developer\"><u>Prestashop certified developers<\/u><\/a>\u00a0are already on their way to scrape all its pros &amp; cons.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_changes_have_been_made\"><\/span><strong><b>What changes have been made?<\/b><\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>According to Prestashop and our developers, this release candidate has fixed 60 bugs in total, out of which 13 were major between the beta &amp; RC release period.<\/p>\n<p>The version upgrade from 1.6.1.24 to version 1.7.8.0 had many bugs on the product page as well, though a few of them were reported by our developers.<\/p>\n<p>Nevertheless, it feels good to see that Prestashop take feedbacks seriously and has <a href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/PrestaShop\/PrestaShop\/releases\/tag\/1.7.8.0-rc.1\"><u>fixed the reported bugs in this version, 1.7.8.0<\/u><\/a><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How%E2%80%99s_Nethues_going_to_contribute_to_finishing_Prestashop_178\"><\/span><strong><b>How&#8217;s Nethues going to contribute to finishing Prestashop 1.7.8?<\/b><\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>We have been offering <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nethues.com\/prestashop-development\"><u>Prestashop development services<\/u><\/a>\u00a0for a while now. A vast number of Prestashop eCommerce merchants rely on us for betterments and upgradation of their stores to the latest version.<\/p>\n<p>This consequently makes it our responsibility to respect the mantle of a Prestashop partner agency. 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