Maps Marker Pro v4.5-beta1 with updated GPX elevation chart engine is available

Posted on 07 July, 2019

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Pro-Version Beta Releases

We are happy to announce that Maps Marker Pro v4.5-beta1 is available, featuring an updated GPX elevation chart engine as major highlight:

Full changelog

https://www.mapsmarker.com/kb/reference/changelog-dev/

Let us you think about this new release & send your feedback by using our helpdesk (prefered) or directly via email to feedback@mapsmarker.com.

If no major issues are reported, v4.5 final is planned to be released within the next 2 weeks.

how to update to 4.5-beta1

Warning: it is not recommended to install 4.5-beta1 on production sites! In addition we recommend to backup your site (especially the database) regularly so in case of an issue with this beta release you can always perform a full rollback if needed! 

Warning 2: v4.5 also includes database changes, so a full rollback in case of any issues is only possible by also restoring a database backup (for the Maps Marker Pro tables wp_mmp_*)

In order to be able to update to this beta release, you first have to set beta-testing in settings / misc to enabled:

As next step after saving your settings, navigate to Plugins and click on the link “Manually check for updates” next to Maps Marker Pro:

manual-update-check

update-now

Finish by clicking on the link “Update now”.

That´s it – now you can start using Maps Marker Pro v4.5-beta1.

how to install 4.5-beta1 from scratch

For directly downloading and installing the v4.5-beta1 package as zip file, please click here.

how to rollback to v4.4.1

As v4.5-beta1 also includes database changes, a full restore can only be done by also restoring a database backup in addition to restoring the files for v4.4.1!