We’re excited to announce the release of version 1.1 of the When Last Login – Welcome Email Add-on, now available with important security updates and WordPress 6.9 compatibility.
What’s New in V1.1
This release focuses on security hardening and ensuring compatibility with the latest WordPress version. Here’s what’s changed:
Security Improvements
- Nonce verification added for settings save operations, protecting against CSRF attacks
- Proper output escaping implemented throughout the settings page to prevent XSS vulnerabilities
- Capability checks added before saving settings, ensuring only authorized users can modify configuration
Bug Fixes
- Removed duplicate empty class file that was shipping with the plugin
- Fixed broken HTML button tag in the settings page
- Corrected text domain usage throughout (when-last-login-welcome-email-add-on)
- Added {name} to the available tags list in email templates
Compatibility Updates
- Tested up to WordPress 6.9 — fully compatible with the latest release
- Minimum requirement updated to WordPress 5.0
About the Welcome Email Add-on
The When Last Login – Welcome Email Add-on lets you automatically send a personalized welcome email to users when they log into your WordPress site for the first time. It’s a great way to:
- Onboard new members with helpful information
- Share community guidelines or getting started resources
- Promote premium features or upcoming events
- Build engagement from the very first interaction
Key Features
- Add your logo to welcome emails
- Customizable subject line and email content
- Template tags for personalization ({username}, {email}, {name}, {site_name})
- Custom footer with link back to your website
Download Now
Free download: https://wordpress.org/plugins/when-last-login-welcome-email-add-on/
GitHub: https://github.com/Yoohoo-Plugins/when-last-login-welcome-email-add-on
Requires the free When Last Login plugin: https://wordpress.org/plugins/when-last-login/
Yoohoo Plugins builds WordPress tools for membership sites and user management.