Welcome to the Changelog section of Account Editor. This space is designed to keep you up to date with everything happening behind the scenes — from new feature releases to upcoming enhancements. The Changelog section gives you a transparent view of the latest updates, improvements, and what’s in the pipeline. Whether it’s a minor fix or a major new capability, you’ll always know what’s changed and what’s coming next as we continue to improve your Account Editor experience.
Version 1.0.0 January 6, 2025
Version 1.0.0 January 6, 2025
1. Editing Time
Flexible Timeframes: Set preset or custom timeframes for order edits, with per-component timeframes for specific elements like shipping or items.
Granular Permissions: Control editing rights for components like contact info, order items, and shipping details, based on order status.
Automation: Lock edits after payment capture or fulfillment; integrate with Shopify Flow for custom workflows.
2. Multi-Language Support
Dynamic Language Switching: Automatically select languages based on customer location or browser.
Custom Translations: Merchants can add translations for app content and emails.
3. Post-Purchase Upsell Module
Upsell Recommendations: Offer relevant post-purchase product recommendations.
Dynamic Discounting: Apply time-sensitive discounts for upsell items.
4. Customer Communication Portal
Real-Time Notifications: Inform customers about edits or cancellations via push notifications or email.
Live Chat: Enable customers to request order changes in real-time.
5. Analytics & Reporting
Order Insights: Access data on edits, cancellations, and customer behavior.
Revenue Impact: Track how order edits and upsells affect revenue.
Cancellation Insights: Analyze cancellation reasons to reduce rates.
6. Bulk Editing
Multi-Order Editing: Edit multiple orders simultaneously for inventory issues or delays.
Bulk Cancellations: Efficiently cancel orders with similar issues.
7. Integration Marketplace
Third-Party Integrations: Connect with apps like Klaviyo, ReCharge, and Loox.
Custom API: Merchants can integrate the app with their systems via API.
8. Order Cancellations
Order & Payment Control: Restrict cancellations based on order status or payment stage.
Customer Segment & Product Control: Manage cancellations by customer type or product.
Partial Refunds: Process refunds with restocking or non-refundable fees.
9. Manual Refunds
Merchant Approval: Merchants can review and approve refund requests through a dashboard.
Support Integration: Auto-create support tickets for manual cancellation handling.
Custom Reason Management: Enable/disable custom cancellation reasons and edit the reason list.
10. Smart Cancellation Rules
Partial Cancellations: Allow customers to cancel specific items.
Dynamic Refund Processing: Offer store credit for discounted items or direct refunds for regular items.
Cancellation Analytics: Track common cancellation reasons to improve services.
Version 1.0.1 January 18, 2025
Version 1.0.1 January 18, 2025
1. Post-Purchase Upsell Module:
Enable merchants to offer product recommendations with dynamic discounts after purchase.
Manage upsell offers with seamless activation and deactivation controls.
2. Customizable Timeframes:
Set individual timeframes for each editable order component (e.g., shipping address, order items).
Allows precise control over order editing.
3. Restocking Fees for Order Cancellations
Merchants can apply fixed or percentage-based restocking fees for cancellations to manage costs effectively.
4. Advanced Analytics and Reporting
Access insights on customer edits, cancellation trends, and upsell effectiveness.
Evaluate revenue impact from upsell offers.
5. Multi-Language and Currency Support
Offer customer-facing elements in multiple languages based on geolocation or browser settings.
6. Contact for Custom Plan
New option for merchants to reach out for tailored pricing plans based on specific needs.
7. Bulk Actions for Merchants
Edit or cancel multiple orders simultaneously, improving efficiency in high-volume scenarios.
8. Plans Screen Updates
Added "Not ready to choose a plan yet" section for better navigation.
Introduced a detailed plan comparison table to help merchants identify the best fit for their business.
9. Real-Time Sync
Instantly synchronize order edits with 3PL providers, ERPs, and warehouses to minimize errors.
10. Smarter Recommendations
AI-driven upsell suggestions based on customer history and popular items.
11.Improved Dashboard
Added sections like “Revenue Generated” and “Orders Edited” with actionable insights.
New onboarding assistance to guide merchants during the setup.
12.Streamlined Refund Handling
Automatic refunds are processed directly to the original payment method, ensuring a smoother experience.
Version 1.0.2 September 12, 2025
Version 1.0.2 September 12, 2025
1. Email Notifications Enhancements
Full customization for staff and customer notifications.
Options include:
Staff alerts for order edits.
Customer emails for edits, cancellations, and payment reminders.
Upsell notification emails.
Clear toggle-based controls for enabling/disabling each type.
2. Order Cancellation Emails
Customers now automatically receive an email when they cancel an order.
Supports custom templates for branded communication.
3. Upsell Improvements
Post-Purchase Upsell Rules: Advanced conditions for targeting (customer segment, cart value, collection).
Flexible operators: equal to, not equal to, greater than, less than.
Combine conditions with All / Any logic.
View modes: List or Carousel layouts for the upsell widget.
Advanced product search by title, SKU, barcode, or ID.
Upsell Discounts support for better conversion rates.
4. Upsell Countdown Banner
Add a countdown timer to upsell widgets to boost urgency and conversions.
Configure timer duration and custom banner messages.
Supports real-time countdown display.
Separate pre-expiry and post-expiry messages (e.g., “Special offer unlocked!” → “Offer expired”).
5. Cancellation Retention Rules
New feature to reduce order cancellations by showing incentives before a cancel is finalized.
Enable via Engagements → Cancellations → Retention.
Rule builder includes:
Offer types: Gift card, Free shipping, Free item, One-time use code, % discount, Store credit.
Eligibility: All customers, specific customers, or customer segments.
Redemption limits: Limit per customer or globally.
Conditions: Order amount, product, collection, shipping value, etc.
6. Variant Swap Restrictions
Merchants can now block specific variant attributes (e.g., prevent color swaps but allow size changes).
Configurable in Account Editor → Settings → Item edits → Swap restrictions.
Ideal for stores where variant pricing differs (e.g., colors priced differently).
7. Refund Handling
Auto Refund Setting: Automatically refund when orders are downgraded or canceled.
Option to disable for manual refund control.
Improved sync stability with third-party gateways.
8. Editing & Cancellation Controls
Inventory-Aware Editing: Restrict edits when stock runs out or is allocated.
Segment-Based Timeframes: Define custom editing windows for VIPs, new customers, etc.
Edit History in Shopify Notes: All edits/cancellations now logged directly in order notes.
Custom Cancellation Reasons: Add, remove, and reorder reasons directly in dashboard.
9. Performance & Reporting
Bulk Edit Speed Boost: Optimized backend for 50+ orders (perfect for flash sales).
Advanced Reporting: Richer insights into edits, upsells, cancellations, and revenue.
Improved Language Handling: Better translation and RTL support (Arabic, Hebrew).
10. UI & Experience Updates
Simplified settings under Engagements → Emails & Upsell.
Clear On/Off toggles for every option.
Improved error handling and delay messaging for smoother workflows.
Version 1.0.3 September 15, 2025
Version 1.0.3 September 15, 2025
1. Dashboard – Legacy Account Warning
Added a new banner notification on the Dashboard for stores still using classic Shopify customer accounts.
The banner informs merchants that Shopify will phase out legacy accounts and encourages them to switch to the new customer accounts for full Account Editor compatibility.
Includes direct “Switch now” and “Learn why” actions for quick adoption.
2. Cancel & Refund Options – Store Credit Support
Introduced a new Store Credit option in the Cancel & Refund settings.
Merchants can now decide whether refunds go back to the original payment method or are converted into store credits.
Store credit stays within the store and can be applied to a customer’s future purchases, helping improve retention and repeat sales.
Available alongside existing options:
Refund to original payment method.
Trigger Shopify Flow for custom workflows.
3. UX Improvements
Updated help text and in-app tooltips to explain new refund and dashboard behaviors.
Improved consistency of toggle-based controls across Dashboard and Refund settings.