Note
To learn about updates to Shippo API view the Shippo API release notes.
- DHL Express have updated their shipping requirements. To support our users to continue to use DHL Express, we've update Shipping Elements to include a new interface and flow for users to accept DHL's new terms and conditions.
- We've updated the Shipping Elements interface for users enabling the carrier Canada Post.
- We've fixed a bug where previously pressing the back button in your address book caused an unexpected behavior.
- We've made changes to the Elements user interface to improve rates and orders pages.
- Soon, USPS will require sender addresses include a valid email address and phone number for each shipment. To keep our users compliant, we've updated Shipping Elements to check for a valid email address and phone number before purchasing a USPS label. Shipping Elements directs users to update their address if these details are missing.
- We've fixed a bug where previously, for some international addresses, our address autocomplete was not functioning as expected and causing address validation to fail.
- We've expanded our cross-border shipping in Shipping Elements to include international shipping from all locations.
- We have updated the UI to improve the error message that Shipping Elements displays for authorization errors.
- Shipping Elements now includes XCover as Shippo's new shipping insurance provider.
- We've expanded our cross-border shipping in Shipping Elements to include international shipping from Canada.
- We've fixed a bug where in certain situations Shipping Elements did not retrieve the from address and return address correctly.
- Elements now supports shipping hazardous materials.
- We've updated some of the styling used on our package details in the Shipping Elements interface.
- Cross-border shipping has now been enabled for Shipping Elements supporting international shipping from the US.
- We've added checks to ensure weights are included for customs items.
- We've added commercial invoices to Shipping Elements.
- We found a bug where in specific situations duplicate orders could be created. That bug is now fixed.
- We've fixed a bug in our UI where in specific situations the Next button was displayed incorrectly.
- We've updated the styling for address book.
- Elements now supports USPS Hazmat classification.
- Elements now supports address validation of the addresses saved in the address book.
- We've fixed a bug with address book where an older address was being used incorrectly.
- Elements now includes an address book. Users can edit, add, delete addresses.
- We've updated weight unit defaults based on a user's location.
- We've fixed a bug where the wrong logo was displayed for carrier packages.
- We've added a "Choose Package" page where users can select carrier packages and recently used packages.
- Elements users can now delete package templates that they have created.
- Elements users can use their defaults for weight and dimension units when adding package details to an order.
- We've added search to the "Choose Package" page making it easier for users to find the package they want to use.
- We've added the option to add a new package template to the "Choose Package" page.
- We've fixed a bug where the automatic insurance option was causing an error.
- We've fixed a bug where invalid addresses were not displayed as invalid.
- Elements now selects a default rate. The user can use this rate or select other rates available to them.
- Elements users can now purchase labels using an invalid address. Before purchasing, users will be prompted to confirm their decision.
- Elements users can now ship domestically in Spain using carrier Correos.
- Elements users can now ship domestically in France using carrier Colissimo.
- Elements now includes an insurance settings view
- Elements now includes options to change labels and packaging slips.
- We've improved the feedback from address validation to direct users to fix issues with the addresses they have provided.
- We've added a company info settings page where you can display information about your own company that will be used on your packing slips, tracking pages, and emails for your customers.
- Elements now includes a warning message indicating a selected rate has changed after adding insurance and/or signature confirmation.
- A bug has been fixed where negative numbers could be added to the insurance field.
- We've added address validation to Elements.
- We've added a feature that all ELements users with US to US shipments will see the option to add insurance.
- We fixed a bug where users saw incorrect insurance offerings.
- We've fixed a bug where a user could purchase a label before new rates were retrieved.
- We fixed a bug where an error was created when adding options for insurance or required signature
- We've made some changes to the look and feel of Elements
- We've fixed a bug where removing signature confirmation from purchase summary card inline also removed remove insurance
- We've added an option for user to add insurance at the time of purchase.
- We've added a purchase summary to Element. Now, before purchasing a label, users will see a summary.
- Elements now supports the addition of signature confirmation. When this is selected, received packages will require a signature from the recipient.
- Elements can now be used in a white label configuration where all billing is managed by the site owner and all Shippo logos can be hidden.
- We've added new messaging to inform users who are shipping outside of a supported region to inform them that the region is not supported.
- We fixed a bug for users in Germany where DHL was not displayed as a shipping option.
- We've added support for USPS First-Class Package/Mail Parcel
- Elements now supports generating return labels at time of purchase for carriers that support that feature.
- We fixed a bug to only display relevant carriers for cross-border shipments.
- We've improved our messaging to show carrier warning messages for failed rates.
- To support shipping to a German address, we've added checks to ensure the 2-character abbreviation has been added.
- We've added better messaging to support failed transactions so users can correct the issue or ask for help.
- We've improved the address fields in Elements to support German and UK addresses
- We've updated Elements to support intra EU from Germany using Deutsche Post and DPD. Wealso added support for UK domestic shipment with DPD & Evri.
- We've improved the process flow for Elements. Users can now revise labels with bad fields, make changes, and purchase revised labels.
- We've improved interactions with rates in Elements. You can now select and deselect rates in the interface.
- We've made up updates to improve the look and feel of Elements user interface