* Important - New: PHP 7.4+ is now required.
* Important - New: WooCommerce 8.2+ is now required.
* Important - New: WordPress 6.2+ is now required.
* Important - Removed all previously deprecated code.
* Fix - Included own copy of WP_Background_Process library to avoid conflicts with other plugins.
* Tweak - Improved success notices when manually editing gift cards delivery dates.
* New - Added the ability to partially pay for orders using a gift card via WooPayments 8.0.0+ and Stripe 8.6.0+.
* New - Introduced compatibility with the new Product Editor.
* Tweak - Changed 'Gift Card already redeemed' notice to 'Gift Card already linked to an account'.
* Tweak - Improved how gift cards emails are displayed in small screens.
* Tweak - Updated the way of identifying hydration context in Store API requests.
* Tweak - Updated Gift Cards notices to use the new block styles.
* Fix - Resolved a PHP error that can occasionally occur when using WooPayments.
* Fix - Fixed fatal error triggered when recalculating totals with orders with gift cards and fees.
* Tweak - Hide 'Refund to gift cards' button from orders that do not include any debited gift cards.
* Fix - Fixed an issue that prevented admin scripts from loading when High-Performance Order Storage was used.
* New - Introduced 'woocommerce_gc_cart_gift_cards_template_args' filter.
* Fix - Fixed 'Invalid quantity configuration. Please review the recipients count.' error for multiple gift cards with the same recipient email.
* Fix - Important: Security improvements.
* Fix - Resolved deprecation notice when viewing a Subscription paid by gift cards balance.
* Tweak - Declared compatibility with the cart/checkout Blocks.
* Fix - Fixed an issue with page titles in settings.
* Tweak - Used admin theme colors in settings.
* Fix - Resolved a styling issue with the outline border when selecting a gift card form field.