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# January 2025

V8.009.012 - V8.010.005 - custom fields at checkout

**Releases:** V8.009.012 - V8.010.005

Custom checkout fields arrived this month, letting merchants collect information particular to their business during checkout.

**In this release:** [New features](#new-features) - [Enhancements](#enhancements)

## New features

* **Checkout custom fields** - collect additional information from customers at checkout, beyond the standard fields, for whatever your business needs to capture.

## Enhancements

* **Verified ID sign-in** - fixed the sign-in flow not completing after a customer scanned the verification code.
* **Platform groundwork** - continued framework upgrade work across the platform's services. No change to how the store is used.

## Need help?

If anything in this release affects your store and you are not sure what to do, please contact our support team.