### Version 7.0.9 (17th April 2026)

New Features

- Layers hidden in the editor (because they are not part of the active scene) can now be edited by temporarily resetting parent transitions and visibility during editing.
- In the editor, full-stage alignment is now calculated based on the visible checkerboard stage area (instead of the full wrapper container) to make elements easier to edit.
- Added an optional live preview rendering feature in the Elementor Builder
- Added a function to add bulk slides from WP media library
- Added a function to add Slide(s) from existing modules

Changes

- Renamed “Element” to “Layer” for consistent terminology
- Removed none working WPML class and replaced it with a new WPML functionality through the AI Translate AddOn

Bug Fixes

- Fixed carousel touch swipe not working on Android devices.
- SR7.F.module.collect() now reinitializes fast Ajax-loaded content after page changes.
- Fixed the default action link target so links open in the same window by default.
- Action setup is now guided: the trigger selector stays disabled until an action type is selected.
- The slide background can now be used as an action trigger.
- Fixed multi-selected layers not moving with the keyboard arrow keys.
- Improved stability on fast Ajax/PJAX sites where SR7 could fail to start after navigation.
- Fixed modules failing to load in the Divi Builder after upgrading.
- Fixed a typo in the video settings.
- Removed the full-screen button from video controls when “Allow Full Screen” is disabled.
- Fixed “Uniform Gaps” not appearing in preview and preventing unexpected spacing issues.
- Fixed a bug where video thumbnails were regenerated whenever the source changed, even if a matching thumbnail already existed in the WordPress Media Library.
- YouTube, HTML5, and Vimeo videos now support contain/cover sizing based on the selected aspect ratio while keeping the original layer dimensions.
- Fixed a backward compatibility issue caused by themes/plugins calling the removed getAllSliderAliases() function.
- Fixed scroll-based filters and transforms rendering even when scroll effects were disabled globally.
- Fixed an issue where a missing canvas could break nested modals and render content with unwanted empty space.
- Fixed duplicated layers in the editor sometimes receiving multiple chained “_DBL_” random suffixes.
- Fixed an issue where “Disabled on Mobile” could disable the entire module, even when the module was not set to run on mobile.
- Fixed missing Alt and Title attributes in noscript image elements generated by Slide Background layers.
- Improved Slide ID handling: duplicate Slide IDs are now updated in the editor and frontend to prevent broken processing.
- Scroll Based Timeline interactions were not started in some situations

### Version 7.0.8 (9th April 2026)

New Features

- Enhanced the BeBuilder Slider Plugin module selector and improved builder slider widget preview.
- Added RTL options for legacy navigation components.
- Enabled support for external image sources for background images and layer image sources.
- Maintained module selection in the Gutenberg editor when updating the module alias.

Bug Fixes

- Improved slide thumbnail loading in the editor to ensure smooth performance, even with 200+ large slides.
- Resolved an issue where the editor initialization was delayed when loading modules with 200+ slides.
- Optimized processing of slides and modules during editor load.
- Fixed an issue where very old SR6 modules without background or layer IDs could not be edited.
- Resolved cases where the editor failed to load or produced JavaScript errors due to premature initialization of AddOns and slides.
- Corrected image dimension display in the image source selector when no image is selected.
- Removed occasional duplicate entries in builder module selectors.
- Fixed an issue where callback action targets were converted into arrays during migration, preventing execution on first render.
- Corrected message escaping for status messages received from ThemePunch servers.
- Fixed an error when loading modules with numeric custom IDs.
- Resolved PHP deprecation warnings that caused JavaScript errors on certain pages.
- Corrected image dimension updates and background/layer image source handling.
- Restored deprecated slider wrapper hooks to maintain backward compatibility.
- Fixed toolbar position inputs being visible when multiple layers were selected.
- Resolved an issue where background position fields disappeared after selecting custom positioning.
- Fixed missing vertical direction option for bullet navigation.
- Resolved conflicts when mixing modules with and without the ScrollVideo AddOn on the same page (requires ScrollVideo v7.0.5).

### Version 7.0.7.1 (30th March 2026)

Bug Fixes

- Translation Bug breaks Editor and Preview

### Version 7.0.7 (30th March 2026)

Bug Fixes

- Resolved a migration issue affecting very old modules with missing timeline data
- Fixed an issue that could break the Elementor builder when using transparent background colors
- Improved REST API reliability for post-based modules in certain edge cases
- Ensured correct fetching of the current post via REST API
- Eliminated slide overlay flickering during transitions
- Fixed HoverMorph and Filmstrip addons not updating correctly after slide changes in the backend
- Resolved an issue where custom fonts were not displaying properly in the backend and frontend
- Fixed the "Edit Module" functionality in the WPBakery widget
- Improved bulk color handling to correctly remember the last selected color before applying changes
- Fixed background animations from transparent to RGBA in specific cases (e.g., SVG layers)
- Restored missing video sources (YouTube/Vimeo) and poster images when using stream content
- Resolved a MetaBox error on builder pages
- Fixed display issues with the Slider Revolution logo in Elementor dark mode
- Preserved full-width and full-height settings when adding modules via the add_revslider function
- Corrected CSS loading order issues that caused layout misalignment in preview mode

New Features

- Added full support for Divi 5 Builder
- Introduced keyboard accessibility: slides can now be changed using the "Enter" key when navigation arrows are focused
- Admin and navigation thumbnails are now automatically optimized and saved as WebP images for better performance
- Improved thumbnail navigation settings to reliably retain selected sizes after saving

Changes

- Enhanced backend translations for multiple languages (DE, ES, FR, IT, JA, PT, RU)
- Extended migration support to unlicensed modules that do not use addons or premium features

### Version 7.0.6 (20th March 2026)

Bug Fixes

- Removed the Dark Theme CSS class name from not our own admin pages
- Compatibility fix for Visual Composer using deprecated RevSlider class
- Opening the editor with a wrong module id or slide id will redirect now to the dashboard
- Link action pointing on the "/" path was broken after update to SR7. Now it will redirect to the root domain
- AI Image Size Dimension slider was showing the wrong values
- Fixed an issue where modals triggered by URL hash changes only worked on page reload and not during runtime
- Fields to set HTML Data, Id, Class, DeepLink and Attributes for slides were not editable
- Fixed not working vertical touch swipe navigation in Android devices
- The slider failed to load on the frontend when the Borlabs Cookie plugin was active

### Version 7.0.5.1 (17th March 2026)

Bug Fixes

- Improved compatibility with hard-cached backend environments where third-party or server-side caching may cause mixed loading of SR6 and SR7 editor assets.
- Fixed compatibility error with Divi 5 builder.

### Version 7.0.5 (16th March 2026)

Bug Fixes

- Supporting Advanced Transitions (7.0.2) with the SunBeam (7.0.2) and Distortion Addons (7.0.2) now
- Hover animation stucked. The Timeline is now reversed to Idle if further animation started on the layer after hovering it
- Fixed a compatibility issue caused by third-party scripts overriding the native String.replaceAll() function
- Fixed problem with module selection not changing Elementor builder to dirty state.
- New Motion Path function did not render correctly in Frontend
- Added warning when trying to access slider functions from builders without permissions
- Fixed NULL on initial Addons loading error in updating process
- Fixed upgrading from v5 to v7 issue where the upgrade process stopped
- Added backwards compatibility file for themes that still use pre 6.0 classes and functions
- Fixed Module Background Repeat settings
- Hovering can have now different border color, style, size and radius
- Default Values in Global Settings showing "on" even the value was set to "off"

### Version 7.0.4 (12th March 2026)

Bug Fixes

- Fixed deinstallation of plugin not working as intended
- Improved compatibility with the Elementor Builder

### Version 7.0.3 (11th March 2026)

Compatibility Improvements.

- Improved compatibility with the Divi Builder
- Improved compatibility with the Elementor Builder
- Improved compatibility with the Avada Theme

### Version 7.0.2 (10th March 2026)

Bug Fixes and Performance Improvements.

- Fixed an issue where importing layers from other modules was not possible
- Optimized template library requests and preview video loading
- Improved compatibility with WPBakery
- Improved initial module selection when used inside Elementor
- Added Avada theme backwards compatibility

### Version 7.0.0 (9th March 2026)

Slider Revolution 7.0 – New Era Module Editor.

- Completely rebuilt editor designed for a faster and clearer workflow
- Cleaner workspace with improved usability and better organization
- More accurate editing experience thanks to the new shared rendering system
- Created to make building complex modules easier and more intuitive

Integrated AI Features Built Into the Editor.

- AI image generation directly inside Slider Revolution 7
- AI text generation built into the editor workflow
- AI background removal for images generated in SR7
- Creative AI tools available without leaving the editor

Powered by the SR7 "Velocity" Engine.

- Editor backend and live frontend now use the same rendering engine
- Previews match the final published output more accurately
- Modernized foundation for the new SR7 editing experience
- Improved consistency across editing and live display

Dedicated Editing Modes for Faster Workflows.

- New Design Mode for styling and layout creation
- New Animation Mode for timing, motion, and effects
- New Action Mode for interactions and slide behavior
- Each mode focuses the interface on the task at hand

Redesigned Interface and Workspace.

- Top bar redesigned for quicker access to preview and device controls
- Settings moved into a dedicated left sidebar
- Right sidebar now focuses on design, animation, and actions
- Slides and layers are managed through clearer dedicated panels

New Stage and Animation Workflow.

- The old Canvas was replaced by the new Stage
- Device-specific bounds make responsive editing clearer
- Timeline now focuses purely on animation work
- Animations are organized into scenes for better control

Better Visual Design and Layer Control.

- Improved layer workflow for adding, organizing, and editing content
- Design tools now give faster access to styling and visual effects
- New features include shape layers and richer shadow controls
- Overall module creation is more structured and efficient