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It is with great pleasure that we announce phpxlsx, the new major version of the library. We have filled it with a bunch of new features, designed to help you make the most amazing, dynamic spreadsheets.

Go to the Pricing section of the library website to get phpxlsx 4. Users with a previous version can upgrade by going to MY PHPXLSX and clicking on “Upgrade to”. Users with a valid License Update Service (LUS) may get the new version at no cost.

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The complete list of phpxlsx features is the following:

• MS Excel 2024 support.
• PHP 8.4 support.
• WebP image format supported.
• New removeCell method to remove cells.
• HTML to DOCX:
  • CSS variables.
  • Supported root and only-child selectors.
  • Improved CSS media query handling.
  • CSS 8-digit HEX colors are added as 6-digit HEX colors.
• New removeVariableImage method to remove image placeholders.
• Handle XLSX, XLSM, XLTX and XLTM extensions automatically.
• Supported ofPie as chart type in addChart.
• replaceVariableImage includes colOffset, colSize, rowOffset and rowSize options to set custom sizes, and descr and alt options.
• Theme charts supports applying custom colors to lines (Premium licenses).
• Encrypt XLSX supports files bigger than 6.5MB (Premium licenses).
• GdImage objects supported when adding images.
• Included a sample_composer.json file in the plugins folder of the namespaces package (Advanced and Premium licenses).
• Added removeCalcChain as option in save methods to remove calcChain files from the XLSX.
• The addCell method cleans calcChain values of the chosen position automatically.
• PHP GD Extension is checked in phpdocx-cli and check scripts.
• New enableHugeXmlMode static function in XmlUtilities to parse huge XML contents enabling the XML_PARSE_HUGE flag (LIBXML_PARSEHUGE predefined constant).