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Magento 2.4.4 Version Released- What is New for E-commerce Website Development
1. Magento 2.4.4 Version Released- What is New for E-
commerce Website Development?
Technology has seen lot of transformation and its impact on the E-commerce industry is quite significant. Most of the
changes made are to give customer an engaging & feature-rich shopping experience. Adobe has launched Magento
2.4.4 version on April 12th, 2022 to ease the Magento eCommerce development users. So, you might be curious
to learn about the changes being performed with security, infrastructure and other upgrades.
Here, the upgrade is all related to the Magento for platform enhancements and other security changes. With this
release of Magento 2.4.4, several functionalities have been improved in the core product and advanced changes in
security have been done. There are other small changes too and other major upgrades which we will discuss below.
Major Magento 2.4.4 Features For E-Commerce Development
Security Enhancements
Major security fix and platform security improvements are included in this major release. Adobe Commerce 2.4.3-p2
and Adobe Commerce 2.3.7-p3 are updated with this security patch.
Email variables were criticized in version 2.3.4 as a security threat mitigation measure in favor of a more
rigorous syntax. As part of that security risk mitigation, the old behavior has been completely removed in this release.
API Bearer token authentication no longer accepts integration tokens.
The database no longer stores session IDs and now encrypts OAuth access tokens and password reset
tokens.
To avoid non-alpha-numeric file extensions from being uploaded, validation has been improved.
Coupon codes now include reCAPTCHA functionality.
For the Adobe Commerce storefront, HTTPS is now default. All cookies are now set to secure, and the Use
Secure URLs on Storefront and Use Secure URLs in Admin options are supported by default.
All Adobe Commerce installations now need the dependency confusion plugin.
Developers can now set the maximum size of arrays for B2B eCommerce platform supported by Adobe
Commerce RESTful endpoints.
2. System-wide capabilities are added for limiting the amount and number of resources a user can access
through a web API. This fix the issue faced by < MC-43048 set_rate_limits 2.4.3.patch.
GraphQL
Complete GraphQL coverage for negotiable quotes with new mutations.
The collectQuoteTotals() method is now named only once during a GraphQL request, which reduces
response time.
The presence of storeConfig query now returns the configuration settings for the Zero Subtotal Checkout
and Check/Money Order payment methods.
The webonyx library supports core GraphQL to function. It has been upgraded to version ^14.9.
Fixed translation problems in GraphQL using multi-site and multi-language stores.
GraphQL offers New Relic with descriptive transaction names.
Accessibility Updates
Tooltip links using text and accurate, task-focused, visible labels for inputs.
Edit buttons now include unique text.
Admin buttons now consist of unique, accessible, and descriptive purpose in collaboration to AA standards.
Icon images share meaning now provide a textual alternative.
Improved contrast in Admin buttons and form fields to a contrast ratio of at least 3:1 with adjacent colors.
Updates for Vendor Bundled Extensions
Magento is one of the platforms that offer default support for different integrated extensions to support merchants to
offer a personalized experience for their customers.
Vendor Bundled Extensions (VBEs) are third-party extensions packed with every new version of Magento Open
Source and Adobe Commerce. Magento experts properly test these extensions before release.
Extensions are included for Magento performance optimization helping developers to add Amazon Pay, dotdigital,
Klarna, Vertex, Yotpo, and Braintree. In Magento 2.4.4, the platform has cleared all vendor bundled extensions except
Braintree.
Cart-level Performance Improvements
AsyncOrder
The AsyncOrder feature helps your eCommerce store to process orders in the background. While buyers can go on
with finishing other jobs in your storefront. Thus the feature enjoys improved order placement than synchronous order
execution.
Enable Inventory Check
This feature offers a switch to enable or disable the inventory check for a product. By default, this option will be
enabled. Once disabled, Adobe Commerce eliminate the inventory check, thereby speeding up the checkout process.
This feature seems handy during the purchases that have several items.
3. Multiple_processes
With Adobe Commerce 2.4.4 release, you can assist multiple consumers to execute multiple processes in parallel.
This supports the task execution speed. You can integrate this feature by adding multiple_processes configuration to
the app/etc/env.php file. This will definitely help you with Multi-store development services in the long run.
So, these are some of the most promising features released with Magento 2.4.4 version.