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April 1, 2020

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# API version 2020-04 is now stable and ready for general usage

The 2020-04 release adds parameters to better represent [edited orders to the Storefront API](https://shopify.dev/docs/storefront-api/reference/object/orderlineitem?api%5Bversion%5D=2020-04) and exposes new information about [duties and taxes on international orders](https://shopify.dev/tutorials/refund-shipping-duties) . Version 2020-04 also adds more information about media that has been embedded on product pages with additional fields for [Product Media](https://shopify.dev/tutorials/manage-product-media-with-admin-api).

Explore all the API changes included in this release in the [2020-04 release notes](https://shopify.dev/concepts/about-apis/versioning/release-notes/2020-04).

You can also read more about API versioning in the [versioning guide](https://help.shopify.com/en/api/versioning) and on the [partner blog](https://www.shopify.ca/partners/blog/api-versioning-at-shopify).