CorteX Gold Pawn

Changelog & Release History

Track what’s new in each version of the CorteX Gold Pawn WordPress plugin. This page helps you see which features, fixes and improvements were added before updating your live pawn shop system.

Current version: v1.2.0 Status: Stable

v1.2.0

Latest Release Feature + Polish
New Dashboard QR Customer Check Receipts Update

🚀 Main Updates

  • Brand new CorteX Gold Pawn Dashboard with tiles for active tickets, principal out, and recent activity.
  • Optional WordPress Dashboard Redirect so admins land directly on the CorteX Pawn dashboard.
  • Redesigned Issue / Redeem Receipts: cleaner layout, signature lines, and improved print view.
  • Added QR Customer Balance Check front-end shortcode for customers to scan and view payment details.
  • Improved New Pawn screen: item quantity field + safer behavior for quick item rows.

🛠️ Technical & UX Improvements

  • Better sanitization and escaping on admin forms and receipt output.
  • Small wording & label fixes in New Pawn, Redeem, and Settings screens.
  • Consistent CorteX branding across dashboard and receipts.

Upgrade Notes for v1.2.0

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Important: For production shops, always test new versions on a demo/staging site first. Verify New Pawn, Redeem, receipts, and reports with sample tickets before updating live.
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Automatic Update: If licensed, go to Plugins → Installed Plugins and click Update now.
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Manual Update: Download cortex-gold-pawn-v1.2.0.zip, deactivate the old plugin, and upload the new one. (Data stays safe).
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Verification: Log in and check Dashboard tiles, Receipt printing, and QR check functionality.

Previous Versions

v1.1.0

Feature Release
  • Added Reports section for daily and date-range summaries.
  • Introduced Gold Stock view to see items by karat, weight, and status.
  • Created basic Receipt Finder screen (search by ticket or loan ID).
  • Improved interest calculation logic based on bill code configuration.

v1.0.0

Initial Stable
  • Core pawn workflow: New Pawn, Redeem, Customers, and Bill Codes.
  • Dashboard menu and base schema for loans, items, and payments.
  • Printable Issue and Redeem receipts in a new tab.