Squarespace 2025 Updates: New Features for Design, Commerce & Automation
Introduction: A New Era of Smarter Website Management
Squarespace is always changing fast, and as we look forward to 2025, it’s obvious that the company is emphasizing ease of use as well as the development of more complex features. Bringing more control, automation, and design options to its users, here’s a closer look at what the update has in store for your shop, or content, or whatever game.
In this article, we’ll walk you through the most impactful Squarespace updates released in 2025 straight from the official Squarespace News & Announcements Forum.
1. Saved Sections: Reuse Designs Across Pages with Ease
Announced: May 2025
Forum Source: Saved Sections Update
Squarespace is finally allowing users to save sections of content (for things like banners, testimonials, FAQs, etc) and reuse them across the website. This means
You don't have to recreate your favorite designs.
Saved sections are displayed below the “Add Section” section.
Great for maintaining your branding across your site.
This functionality greatly increases the design working speed for designers and company owners.
2. Header Dropdown Icons: Better Navigation UX
Announced: April 2025
Forum Source: Header Dropdown Icons
Icons can be added to dropdown menus in your header navigation for Squarespace 7.1 sites.
Benefits include:
More organized ordering of the menu items.
Visually differentiate between folders and links.
Sleek, user-friendly design touch for mobile and desktop.
It’s a small tweak, but a powerful one for those of us really into UX design.
3. Squarespace Payments Expanded to Germany
Announced: March 2025
Forum Source: Payments in Germany
Big news for European sellers: Squarespace Payments is now available in Germany.
This allows German merchants to:
Accept credit cards directly via Squarespace.
Avoid third-party payment processors.
Get paid faster with built-in, secure transactions.
It’s a major step in Squarespace’s international expansion and a great win for the DACH region.
4. Acuity Scheduling Gets a New Style Editor
Announced: February 2025
Forum Source Below: Acuity Style Editor Update
If you like Acuity Scheduling, you’ll like the Style Editor even more:
Develop and style your fonts, colors, and brand elements.
Updated interface and load times are much faster.
Improved mobile friendliness and accessibility.
This update makes sure your scheduling pages are as pretty as the rest of your site.
5. Scheduled Invoices: Set It and Forget It
Announced: January 2025
Forum Source: Scheduled Invoices
Easily track client payments with Scheduled Invoices:
Schedule to automatically send invoices with time/date options.
Reduce manual billing tasks.
Perfect for coaches, freelancers, and repeat services
It’s the latest in Squarespace’s ongoing efforts to streamline business automation for creators and entrepreneurs.
6. Bulk Variant Editing: Simplify Product Management
Announced: January 2025
Forum Source: Bulk Variant Editing
Editing product variants has been a painful process for e-store owners, well, not anymore!
Squarespace now allows
Mass price update for product variants and stock visibility.
More seamless inventory updates at scale.
Superior product management (no third-party apps needed).
It’s a huge quality-of-life update if you’re a seller with complicated product options
Final Thoughts: A More Efficient, Customizable Squarespace
An invoice can also be generated and sent through Squarespace. Reflecting a clear vision to enable users to produce professional-level sites with the very best of tools, Squarespace’s 2025 updates suggest a complete commitment to smart tools and creative freedom.
Whether you’re a designer, coach, shop owner, or blogger, these updates are designed to make your Squarespace experience more efficient, more professional, and more effective.
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Quick Recap
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
1. What are Saved Sections in Squarespace 2025?
Sections Template, which allows you to reuse the blocks (such as banner, testimonial, etc.) on any page. Drag and drop from among the Add Section toolbox means it is straightforward to include them in your design using the same style, so you can worry about other things, and not rebuild things from scratch.
2. Can I add icons to my header navigation in Squarespace?
Yes. The icon for dropdown section titles is now available on Squarespace 7.1. It had improved visual hierarchy and, to some extent, the navigation(UX), esp for mobile and accordion-style menus.
3. Can I use Squarespace Payments in Germany?
Yes, as of March 2025. Squarespace also announced the availability of Squarespace Payments in Germany for German merchants, enabling them to accept credit card payments on their websites, eliminating the need for third-party providers and allowing for quicker, safer transactions.
4. What are those things that are different on Acuity Scheduling in 2025?
You can now style fonts, colors, and branding elements to match your brand with the Acuity Style Editor. It’s a fresher design and is more reactive and faster loading, so it offers a much more seamless booking experience for the clients.
5. How do Scheduled Invoices work in Squarespace?
Scheduled Invoices let you set future dates and times to send client invoices automatically. This feature reduces manual billing tasks and supports recurring services or subscription-based business models.
6. Can I edit multiple product variants at once in Squarespace?
Yes. Bulk Variant Editing helps merchants batch edit prices, stock, and visibility for product variants in Shopify, which makes management of e-commerce catalogs more effective in terms of stock management.
7. Do I need third-party tools to use these new features?
No. All listed features—Saved Sections, Scheduled Invoices, Acuity styling, and Bulk Editing—are native to Squarespace 7.1 and require no external plugins or integrations.
