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title: "Release Notes: January 16, 2026"
slug: "release-notes-january-16-2026"
updated: 2026-01-16T21:52:47Z
published: 2026-01-16T22:00:03Z
canonical: "resource.payrix.com/release-notes-january-16-2026"
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> ## Documentation Index
> Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://resource.payrix.com/llms.txt
> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

# Release Notes: January 16, 2026

## Portal (Version 26.1.0)

The following sections summarize the Payrix Pro portal changes in this release. For more information, see the [Portal Guide](/v1/docs/portal-guides).

### New Features

- Added a new **Item Discount Type** field to the Create Payment page, which enables merchants to submit Level 3–compliant Auth and Sale transactions while maintaining adherence to Visa CEDP requirements.

### Improvements

- Changed the name of the Regulatory and Compliance Fee to **Tax Compliance Support Fee** in the Add Fee dialog.

## Documentation Updates

As part of an ongoing effort to improve your Payrix Pro documentation experience, the following sections summarize the latest content updates.

### Renamed Articles

Renamed multiple articles to improve clarity, useability, and search results. The following table shows the previous and new name and new URL slug of affected articles:

| Previous article name | New article name | New URL slug |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Entity Management | [Entity Setup](/v1/docs/entity-setup) | entity-setup |
| User Management | [User Setup](/v1/docs/user-setup) | user-setup |
| Bank Account Maintenance | [Bank Account Setup](/v1/docs/bank-account-setup) | bank-account-setup |
| Payment Acceptance | [Payment Acceptance Setup](/v1/docs/payment-acceptance-setup) | payment-acceptance-setup |
| Fee Management | [Fee Setup](/v1/docs/fee-setup) | fee-setup |
| Billing | [Billing Setup](/v1/docs/billing-setup) | billing-setup |
| Funding | [Funding Setup](/v1/docs/funding-setup) | funding-setup |
| Risk Management | [Risk Mitigation Setu](/v1/docs/risk-mitigation-setup)p | risk-mitigation-setup |
| Resetting Your Portal Password | [Reset Your Password](/v1/docs/reset-your-password) | reset-your-password |
| Canada Capability Matrix | [Canada Payment Processing Standards and Requirements](/v1/docs/canada-payment-processing-standards-requirements) | canada-payment-processing-standards-requirements |

### Other Improvements

The following table shows new articles and various improvements to existing articles:

| Article | Summary of change | New URL slug |
| --- | --- | --- |
| [Sandbox Testing](/v1/docs/sandbox-testing) | Updated URL slug | sandbox-testing |
| Use Case: Reset User Login Password | Consolidated content with [Reset Your Password](/v1/docs/reset-your-password) and archived this article | Not applicable |
| Parent-Child User Hierarchy | Consolidated content with [Users](/v1/docs/users) and archived this article. | Not applicable |