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Magento 2.4.6

Magento 2.4.6

Magento 2.4.6, the latest version of Magento, comes with a host of new features and enhancements that help improve performance, security, and scalability. Let’s take a closer look at some of the highlights of the new version:

 

  1. Support for PHP 8.2: Magento 2.4.6 introduces support for PHP 8.2, which is known for its high performance. The PHP 8.1 version will still be supported, but support for PHP 7.4 will be discontinued.
  2. Compatibility with Composer 2.2.x, Redis 7.0.x, and OpenSearch 2.x: The new version of Magento is now compatible with the latest versions of Composer, Redis, and OpenSearch. OpenSearch 2.x is now the default search option.
  3. Compatibility with ElasticSearch 8.x and MariaDB 10.6: Magento 2.4.6 is compatible with the latest versions of ElasticSearch and MariaDB, which help improve performance and scalability.
  4. Over 300 quality fixes and enhancements: Magento 2.4.6 comes with over 300 quality fixes and enhancements, including upgraded core composer dependencies and third-party libraries.
  5. Performance and Scaling improvements: Magento 2.4.6 improves order processing and allows stores with high volumes of 1000 orders per minute to balance loading time across multiple nodes. The REST API endpoint now works the same as the admin import feature, enabling faster processing of up to 100,000 records per minute.
  6. Security Fixes and Enhancements: Magento 2.4.6 offers eight security fixes, including the use of admin actions logs to check specific admin actions and fixes for reCAPTCHA validation issues.

 

In conclusion, Magento 2.4.6 offers many new features and enhancements that help improve performance, scalability, and security. If you’re a Magento user, it’s definitely worth considering upgrading to this latest version.

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