Magento 2 is a leading eCommerce platform for small, medium, and large-scale businesses to enter and expand the online retail marketplace. It offers a host of new features for the developers, merchants, customers, and the community to run seamless business operations.

1. Top Reasons To Select Magento 2 For eCommerce
Development

2. Introduction
● Not much time has passed since Business Daily News recommended Magento
Commerce or better known as Magento as the best eCommerce CMS. It is best
considered as the fast-growing content management system (CMS) for
businesses to start their eCommerce store with ease. And we couldn't agree on
this anymore.
● As you already know eCommerce is thriving rapidly due to the increasing
proliferation of smartphones and connectivity. So, because of that retail
companies are responding quickly to the demand of customers extensively.
● So, if you have decided to be a part of the thriving eCommerce industry, then rely
on end-to-end Magento eCommerce development services availed by a
reliable expert. But before that let's get to understand something relevant about
Magento 2 and its features.

3. A Short Introduction of Magento 2
● Magento 2 is the latest version of the enterprise-level eCommerce platform or you
can refer to as open-source CMS. In fact, Magento 2.4.2 is the latest variant of
this content management system which has become an ideal choice for retailers.
● Speaking in terms of numbers, the Magento platform is currently utilized by more
than 200,000 online stores. It is also estimated that 1 out of every 4 eCommerce
platforms is fully based on Magento. Moreover, there are over 315,000 Magento
developers available in the global network of this CMS. Thus, it provides a simple
way out for businesses like you to hire Magento developer of a particular
experience with ease

4. ● You might be curious to know why Magento keeps on upgrading the platform
and releasing new versions. Well, it's because of improving the overall user
experience, ensuring fast operational speed, and the platform packed with a
series of innovative features. And that will cover in the next part of the blog.
● Now, several existing retailers relying on this platform are also considering
migrating from Magento 1 to Magento 2 by following a strategic process.
However, will cover that up later, and let's focus on the features of the latest
CMS that you should be aware of.

5. What's New in Magento 2 Platform?
There is numerous new host of features available with the Magento 2 platform that
you might be interested to know about.

6. 1. Improved Default Search Functionality
● The product search feature is one of the essentials of the Magento
eCommerce store. An optimum range of customers uses this functionality to
quickly search their choice of products via typing or voice search. In Magento
2.4.2, the default search functionality has been upgraded to a certain extent.
● Unlike users of the Magento 1 platform, in this new version, you will not see a
search feature under the control of MySQL. Instead, you need to install the
feature of Elasticsearch and enable it on the respective server to speed up
the product search functionality.

7. 2. Simplified Dashboard for Admin & Users
If you have ever accessed the dashboard of the Magento 1 platform, then you will
see major dashboard upgrades on the latest version itself. Even if, you have not
used the Magento platform, then also experience seamless accessibility due to
having simplified menu options, features, and more. Magento 2 helps in enriching
the user experience both on the part of the admin and other stakeholders.

8. 3. Robust Coding Architecture
Another new and notable feature of Magento 2 CMS is the robust and
consolidated coding architecture. It now has a modular code base while adopting
the concepts of HTML5 along with the additional offering of CSS3. On top of that,
this version of the eCommerce platform also used MySQL 5.6 and PHP 5.5.x,
respectively.

9. 4. 2-Factor Authentication Feature
To secure the platform against all odds of hacking and data leakage, it is enabled
with a 2-factor authentication feature. On the other side, Magento 2 features
completely revamped Media Gallery functionality. It allows the eCommerce store
admin to seamlessly search, filter, and sort product pictures at a much faster rate
compared to the previous platform.

10. 5. Complete B2S Suite Features
Specifically for creating a well-functioning, fast, and feature-rich B2B platform,
Magento 2 features distinctive choices of inclusions. Fast way to order through
SKU, multiple collections of payments, selling with credit limits, custom product
catalogs, easy integration with ERP, and several others are notable B2B features.

11. 6. Staging of Content & Presence of Preview
In the latest version of the Magento 2 platform, find less involvement of the IT
team, specifically for creating, previewing, and updating content. You can
automatically update and remove the required range of eCommerce products on
the platform at scheduled timelines. Also, view the website with future content in
place.

12. Concluding Thoughts
Magento 2 is a leading eCommerce platform for small, medium, and large-scale
businesses to enter and expand the online retail marketplace. It offers a host of
new features for the developers, merchants, customers, and the community to run
seamless business operations. Therefore, get started with the Magento 2
development service with the help of experts available at AgentoSupport.

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