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 == Changelog ==
 
+= 8.1.0 2023-09-12 =
+
+**WooCommerce**
+
+* Fix - Update modified date when a metadata is saved for HPOS. [#39911](https://github.com/woocommerce/woocommerce/pull/39911)
+* Fix - Fix edgecase performance issues around incentives caching. [#39958](https://github.com/woocommerce/woocommerce/pull/39958)
+* Fix - Add migration to move incorrectly stored payment token IDS to HPOS tables from postmeta. [#39724](https://github.com/woocommerce/woocommerce/pull/39724)
+* Fix - Address more PHP 8.1+ deprecation warnings in wc-admin code. [#38774](https://github.com/woocommerce/woocommerce/pull/38774)
+* Fix - Adds display of postcodes to Vietnam addresses. [#39403](https://github.com/woocommerce/woocommerce/pull/39403)
+* Fix - Always return bool values from WPCacheEngine functions when expected. [#39819](https://github.com/woocommerce/woocommerce/pull/39819)
+* Fix - Be more precise when checking submission data from the email verification form on the order confirmation screen. [#39479](https://github.com/woocommerce/woocommerce/pull/39479)
+* Fix - Bring HPOS order hooks in line with the posts implementation. [#39694](https://github.com/woocommerce/woocommerce/pull/39694)
+* Fix - Connect WC_Install's create_tables to HPOS tables when its active. [#39682](https://github.com/woocommerce/woocommerce/pull/39682)
+* Fix - Disable read on sync while backfilling. [#39450](https://github.com/woocommerce/woocommerce/pull/39450)
+* Fix - Ensure refund meta data is saved correctly when HPOS is enabled. [#39700](https://github.com/woocommerce/woocommerce/pull/39700)
+* Fix - Ensure that the full discount is ignored in free shipping minimum order calculations when ignore_discount setting is enabled [#39155](https://github.com/woocommerce/woocommerce/pull/39155)
+* Fix - Fixed a race condition that was causing page views on intro-opt-in page to be sent before tracks was enabled. [#39508](https://github.com/woocommerce/woocommerce/pull/39508)
+* Fix - Fixes WooCommerce knowledge base API returning empty posts. [#39809](https://github.com/woocommerce/woocommerce/pull/39809)
+* Fix - Fix failure due to multiple h2 tags in the Product Vendors plugin [#38717](https://github.com/woocommerce/woocommerce/pull/38717)
+* Fix - Fix Storefront recommendation link and missing image in Marketplace [#39294](https://github.com/woocommerce/woocommerce/pull/39294)
+* Fix - include post_ID in HPOS order edit screen [#39321](https://github.com/woocommerce/woocommerce/pull/39321)
+* Fix - Limit index length to 191 characters by default, additionally connect HPOS to verify DB tooling. [#39250](https://github.com/woocommerce/woocommerce/pull/39250)
+* Fix - Onboarding payments task not completed after setting up WooPayments [#39786](https://github.com/woocommerce/woocommerce/pull/39786)
+* Fix - Prevent possible error when refreshing order edit locks. [#39498](https://github.com/woocommerce/woocommerce/pull/39498)
+* Fix - Prevent possible fatal error when edit lock is held on deleted order. [#39497](https://github.com/woocommerce/woocommerce/pull/39497)
+* Fix - Store transactional data in order tables with HPOS. [#39381](https://github.com/woocommerce/woocommerce/pull/39381)
+* Fix - Support inserting NULL values for strict DB mode for DataBase Util's insert_on_duplicate_key_update method. [#39396](https://github.com/woocommerce/woocommerce/pull/39396)
+* Fix - Update CSS prop 'end' to 'flex-end' when using flexbox. [#39419](https://github.com/woocommerce/woocommerce/pull/39419)
+* Fix - Use admin theme color for select2, instead of hardcoded theme values. [#39451](https://github.com/woocommerce/woocommerce/pull/39451)
+* Fix - Use admin theme color instead of old pink. Update old pink to the new brand color. [#39182](https://github.com/woocommerce/woocommerce/pull/39182)
+* Fix - [Product Block Editor] remove digital products from the target list #39769 [#39801](https://github.com/woocommerce/woocommerce/pull/39801)
+* Add - Add block template registry and controller [#39698](https://github.com/woocommerce/woocommerce/pull/39698)
+* Add - Add delete option to generate variations API, to auto delete unmatched variations. [#39733](https://github.com/woocommerce/woocommerce/pull/39733)
+* Add - Added feature flag that removes store appearance task and adds customize store task when enabled [#39397](https://github.com/woocommerce/woocommerce/pull/39397)
+* Add - Add filter for adding new user preference option for notice to user data fields. [#39685](https://github.com/woocommerce/woocommerce/pull/39685)
+* Add - Add plugin installation request track for core profiler [#39533](https://github.com/woocommerce/woocommerce/pull/39533)
+* Add - Add post_password for products for REST API V3 [#39438](https://github.com/woocommerce/woocommerce/pull/39438)
+* Add - Add support for Japan and UAE in WooPayments [#39431](https://github.com/woocommerce/woocommerce/pull/39431)
+* Add - Add woocommerce/product-password-field block to new product editor [#39464](https://github.com/woocommerce/woocommerce/pull/39464)
+* Add - API for block-based templates. [#39470](https://github.com/woocommerce/woocommerce/pull/39470)
+* Add - Register product catalog and search visibility blocks [#39477](https://github.com/woocommerce/woocommerce/pull/39477)
+* Add - Register the product variation items block [#39657](https://github.com/woocommerce/woocommerce/pull/39657)
+* Add - [E2E test coverage]: Disable block product editor #39417 [#39493](https://github.com/woocommerce/woocommerce/pull/39493)
+* Add - [E2E test coverage]: Enable new product management experience [#39463](https://github.com/woocommerce/woocommerce/pull/39463)
+* Add - [E2E test coverage]: General tab #39411 [#39493](https://github.com/woocommerce/woocommerce/pull/39493)
+* Update - Add 'variable' to supported post types for product block editor [#39256](https://github.com/woocommerce/woocommerce/pull/39256)
+* Update - Added xstate scaffolding for customize your store feature [#39619](https://github.com/woocommerce/woocommerce/pull/39619)
+* Update - add time support to product import on sale dates [#39372](https://github.com/woocommerce/woocommerce/pull/39372)
+* Update - On the order confirmation screen, show the 'thank you' message regardless of whether the viewer is verified or not. [#39758](https://github.com/woocommerce/woocommerce/pull/39758)
+* Update - Support `first_used` and `installation_date` mobile usage data for WCTracker. [#39605](https://github.com/woocommerce/woocommerce/pull/39605)
+* Update - Updates Action Scheduler to 3.6.2 (bug fixes and improvements to help debug problems). [#39665](https://github.com/woocommerce/woocommerce/pull/39665)
+* Update - Update task list to show a spinner on item click [#39270](https://github.com/woocommerce/woocommerce/pull/39270)
+* Update - Update WCPay banners for WooPay in eligible countries. [#39596](https://github.com/woocommerce/woocommerce/pull/39596)
+* Update - Update WooCommerce Blocks to 10.9.0 [#39783](https://github.com/woocommerce/woocommerce/pull/39783)
+* Update - Update WooCommerce Blocks to 10.9.2 [#39828](https://github.com/woocommerce/woocommerce/pull/39828)
+* Update - Use the same checkbox style on the platform selctor [#39469](https://github.com/woocommerce/woocommerce/pull/39469)
+* Dev - Added a unit test for plugin feature compatibility data in WC Tracker [#38931](https://github.com/woocommerce/woocommerce/pull/38931)
+* Dev - Added storybook for core profiler pages [#39046](https://github.com/woocommerce/woocommerce/pull/39046)
+* Dev - Fixed TS type error for state machine Context in Core Profiler that only got caught after TS5 upgrade [#39749](https://github.com/woocommerce/woocommerce/pull/39749)
+* Dev - Fixes a failing e2e test in our daily test runs. [#39674](https://github.com/woocommerce/woocommerce/pull/39674)
+* Dev - Fix flaky E2E tests in analytics-overview.spec.js. [#39308](https://github.com/woocommerce/woocommerce/pull/39308)
+* Dev - Optimized the System Status Report unit tests. [#39363](https://github.com/woocommerce/woocommerce/pull/39363)
+* Dev - Refactored some core profiler utils out to reuse them in customise your store. [#39581](https://github.com/woocommerce/woocommerce/pull/39581)
+* Dev - Remove dependency on e2e-environment and e2e-utils in wc-admin. [#39746](https://github.com/woocommerce/woocommerce/pull/39746)
+* Dev - Remove the non-existing method from TaskList docs. [#39454](https://github.com/woocommerce/woocommerce/pull/39454)
+* Dev - Remove unused variation option components [#39673](https://github.com/woocommerce/woocommerce/pull/39673)
+* Dev - Runs all API tests on daily run. Skips failing tests on CI. [#39351](https://github.com/woocommerce/woocommerce/pull/39351)
+* Dev - Shard the unit tests into two test suites. [#39362](https://github.com/woocommerce/woocommerce/pull/39362)
+* Dev - Simplify user id retrieval in analytics-overview.spec.js. [#39472](https://github.com/woocommerce/woocommerce/pull/39472)
+* Dev - Update pnpm to 8.6.7 [#39245](https://github.com/woocommerce/woocommerce/pull/39245)
+* Dev - Upgrade TypeScript to 5.1.6 [#39531](https://github.com/woocommerce/woocommerce/pull/39531)
+* Dev - [Product Block Editor] Disable tabs in parent product page with variations #39459 [#39675](https://github.com/woocommerce/woocommerce/pull/39675)
+* Dev - [Product Block Editor] Disable the new editor for variable products. [#39780](https://github.com/woocommerce/woocommerce/pull/39780)
+* Tweak - Add loading indicator when submitting location in Tax task [#39613](https://github.com/woocommerce/woocommerce/pull/39613)
+* Tweak - Center align checkbox, logo, and the title on the plugins page (core profiler) [#39394](https://github.com/woocommerce/woocommerce/pull/39394)
+* Tweak - Do not run 'woocommerce_process_shop_order_meta' for order post when HPOS is authoritative. [#39587](https://github.com/woocommerce/woocommerce/pull/39587)
+* Tweak - Fix TikTok naming. [#39748](https://github.com/woocommerce/woocommerce/pull/39748)
+* Tweak - Modified the error message shown to customers in the event that no payment gateways are available. [#39348](https://github.com/woocommerce/woocommerce/pull/39348)
+* Tweak - Remove subheading letter-spacing from the core profiler pages. [#39526](https://github.com/woocommerce/woocommerce/pull/39526)
+* Tweak - Run A/B test on the core profiler plugins page -- suggest Jetpack or Jetpack Boost [#39799](https://github.com/woocommerce/woocommerce/pull/39799)
+* Tweak - Safety measures to prevent future breakages when executing bulk actions in the order list table (HPOS). [#39524](https://github.com/woocommerce/woocommerce/pull/39524)
+* Tweak - When all plugins are deselected, but Jetpack is already installed and not connected, redirect users to the Jetpack Connect page. [#39109](https://github.com/woocommerce/woocommerce/pull/39109)
+* Tweak - When HPOS is authoritative, execute order update logic earlier during the request. [#39590](https://github.com/woocommerce/woocommerce/pull/39590)
+* Performance - Use direct meta calls for backfilling instead of expensive object update. [#39450](https://github.com/woocommerce/woocommerce/pull/39450)
+* Enhancement - Add filter `woocommerce_pre_delete_{object_type}` which allows preventing deletion.' [#39650](https://github.com/woocommerce/woocommerce/pull/39650)
+* Enhancement - Create the Organization tab [#39232](https://github.com/woocommerce/woocommerce/pull/39232)
+* Enhancement - Modify order index to also include date for faster order list query. [#39682](https://github.com/woocommerce/woocommerce/pull/39682)
+* Enhancement - Update the admin's menu remaining tasks bubble CSS class and handling [#39273](https://github.com/woocommerce/woocommerce/pull/39273)
+
+
 = 8.0.3 2023-08-29 =
 
 * Update - Bump WooCommerce Blocks to 10.6.6. [#39853](https://github.com/woocommerce/woocommerce/pull/39853)