Are you running an older version of Location Weather? While updates may seem relatively unimportant and easy to ignore, they’re actually vital to make sure your Weather Showcases continue to work properly.

In this article, we’ll discuss the reasons why you should keep Location Weather up to date, as well as how to upgrade to the latest version.

Improving Security

One of the most important reasons to keep the Location Weather updated is for security purposes.

We follow coding best practices to keep our plugins secure. If a security issue is discovered, we work quickly to patch it right away. Keeping Location Weather up to date ensures you receive these security-related fixes.

Running an older version of Location Weather could mean that there are known security vulnerabilities in your site that malicious parties can use to damage your site or steal data.

Accessing New Features

New versions of Location Weather often include new features, such as access to new addons, new field types, user experience improvements, and more.

If you don’t update Location Weather, you’ll miss out on all of the new features the latest version of our plugin offers. Additionally, you might find it more difficult to follow our documentation or other tutorials that reference new features to you don’t have access to.

Accessing Bug Fixes

We thoroughly test every Location Weather release to make sure everything functions the way it’s supposed to.

When we discover issues like features that don’t work properly or cause unexpected outcomes, we work quickly to release a new version of our plugin to fix these problems. Updating Location Weather gives you access to these solutions so that everything works as it should.