CiviCRM 5.77 Release

Published
2024-08-30 06:00
Written by
dev-team - official CiviCRM announcement

CiviCRM version 5.77.0 is now ready to download. This is a regular monthly release. Upgrade now for the most stable CiviCRM experience:

Users of the CiviCRM Extended Security Releases (ESR) do not need to upgrade. The current version of ESR is CiviCRM 5.75.x.

We are committed to keeping CiviCRM free and open, forever. We depend on your support to help make that happen. We thank all our partners, members and ESR subscribers, who are regular financial contributors. If you can, please donate.

What's new in CiviCRM 5.77

Formbuilder Group Support
FormBuilder forms now allow subscribing and unsubscribing from groups.

More Icons
The number of icons available for adding to tags, menu items, etc. is up to 2,050, from 675.

Accessibility Improvements
Labels that weren't getting recognized by screen readers have been fixed.

SearchKit Date Formatting
SearchKit results can now have custom formats - add/remove the time, year, etc.

FormBuilder Conditionals Improvements
Required fields are no longer required when hidden.

Big thanks to Andie Hunt, Alice Frumin and Jon Goldberg for putting up together release notes. See also the version-specific upgrade tasks. The last entry goes back to CiviCRM 5.67, regarding smarty tokens being phased of Message Templates.

This release was developed by the following code authors:

AGH Strategies - Alice Frumin, Andie Hunt; Agileware - Iris; Alexy Mikhailichenko; Benjamin W; BrightMinded Ltd - Bradley Taylor; Business & Code - Alain Benbassat; Circle Interactive - Pradeep Nayak; CiviCRM - Coleman Watts, Tim Otten; CiviDesk - Yashodha Chaku; civiservice.de - Martin Correll; Coop SymbioTIC - Samuel Vanhove; Dave D; David Cativo; Francesc Bassas i Bullich; Future Processing - Joanna Suchogórska; Fuzion - Jitendra Purohit, Luke Stewart; Giant Rabbit - Anthony Nemirovsky; Jens Schuppe; JMA Consulting - Monish Deb, Seamus Lee; Joinery - Allen Shaw; Megaphone Technology Consulting - Jon Goldberg; MJW Consulting - Matthew Wire; Mosier Consulting - Justin Mosier; New York State Senate - Ken Zalewski; Progressive Technology Project - Jamie McClelland; Third Sector Design - Kurund Jalmi; Wikimedia Foundation - Eileen McNaughton

Most authors also reviewed code for this release; in addition, the following reviewers contributed their comments:

Agileware - Justin Freeman; ALL IN APPLI admin; Australian Greens - John Twyman; Freeform Solutions - Herb van den Dool; Guydn; iXiam - Albert Vall-Llovera; Jade Gaunt; JMA Consulting - Joe Murray; Lemniscus - Noah Miller; Nicol Wistreich; Squiffle Consulting - Aidan Saunders.

New Extensions

  • Outlook 365 Integration - Enables a user to query CiviCRM as an address book when using either Microsoft Outlook 365 Web and Desktop clients
  • ActBlue Integration - Records ActBlue donations automatically to the corresponding CiviCRM contact. If a contact doesn't already exist, one is created for you.

View all latest extensions

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