Category: WordPress Updates

WordPress 6.1.1 Maintenance Release Available

WordPress 6.1.1 addresses 50 bug fixes.

You can read more by looking at the release notes: https://wordpress.org/support/wordpress-version/version-6-1-1/

You can also see a complete list of changes: https://core.trac.wordpress.org/query?milestone=6.1.1&group=component&col=id&col=summary&col=status&col=owner&col=type&col=priority&col=milestone&order=priority

If you have not done so already – download the update or simply use your existing installation of WordPress to update your site. Either way – this is an excellent time to make a backup copy of your site(s) before upgrading.

WordPress 6.1 Available

WordPress 6.1 is the latest major release in 2022 and contains a number of enhancements which focus on usability and performance enhancements

A few of the highlights:

  • A new theme: Twenty Twenty-Three
  • More block templates/styles
  • Cleaner layouts and document settings
  • A new API (Style Engine) for more consistent CSS rules
  • Improved performance and accessibility (documented here )

You can read more by looking at the release notes: https://wordpress.org/news/2022/11/misha/

You can also see a complete list of changes: https://core.trac.wordpress.org/query?status=closed&resolution=fixed&milestone=6.1&order=priority

If you have not done so already – download the update or simply use your existing installation of WordPress to update your site. Either way – this is an excellent time to make a backup copy of your site(s) before upgrading.

WordPress 6.0.3 Security Release Available

WordPress 6.0.3 addresses a number security fixes.

Since this release contains security fixes, please make you run the update immediately. You can read more by looking at the release notes: https://wordpress.org/support/wordpress-version/version-6-0-3/

You can also see a complete list of changes: https://core.trac.wordpress.org/query?status=closed&resolution=fixed&milestone=6.0.3&order=priority

If you have not done so already – download the update or simply use your existing installation of WordPress to update your site. Either way – this is an excellent time to make a backup copy of your site(s) before upgrading.

WordPress 6.0.2 Security and Maintenance Release

WordPress 6.0.2 addresses multiple bug and security fixes.

Since this release contains security fixes, please make you run the update immediately. You can read more by looking at the release notes: https://wordpress.org/support/wordpress-version/version-6-0-2/

You can also see a complete list of changes: https://core.trac.wordpress.org/query?status=closed&resolution=fixed&milestone=6.0.2&order=priority

If you have not done so already – download the update or simply use your existing installation of WordPress to update your site. Either way – this is an excellent time to make a backup copy of your site(s) before upgrading.

WordPress 6.0.1 Maintenance Release Available

WordPress 6.0.1 addresses 30 bug fixes.

WordPress 6.0.1 addresses 12 bugs in WordPress core and 18 bugs within the block editor. You can read more by looking at the release notes: https://wordpress.org/support/wordpress-version/version-6-0-1/

You can also see a complete list of changes: https://core.trac.wordpress.org/query?status=closed&resolution=fixed&milestone=6.0.1&order=priority

If you have not done so already – download the update or simply use your existing installation of WordPress to update your site. Either way – this is an excellent time to make a backup copy of your site(s) before upgrading.

WordPress 6.0 Available

WordPress 6.0 is the second major release in 2022 and contains over a thousand bug fixes and enhancements.

A few of the highlights:

  • Improved writing experience
  • More block templates/styles
  • Block locking controls to ensure your site will not be accidentally broken by a creative editor
  • Improved performance and accessibility

You can read more by looking at the release notes: https://wordpress.org/news/2022/05/arturo/

You can also see a complete list of changes: https://core.trac.wordpress.org/query?status=closed&resolution=fixed&milestone=6.0&order=priority

If you have not done so already – download the update or simply use your existing installation of WordPress to update your site. Either way – this is an excellent time to make a backup copy of your site(s) before upgrading.

WordPress 5.9.3 Maintenance Release Available

WordPress 5.9.3 addresses 19 bug fixes.

WordPress 5.9.3 addresses 9 bugs in WordPress core and 10 bugs within the block editor. You can read more by looking at the release notes: https://wordpress.org/support/wordpress-version/version-5-9-3/

You can also see a complete list of changes: https://core.trac.wordpress.org/query?status=closed&resolution=fixed&milestone=5.9.3&order=priority

If you have not done so already – download the update or simply use your existing installation of WordPress to update your site. Either way – this is an excellent time to make a backup copy of your site(s) before upgrading.

WordPress 5.9.2 Security and Maintenance Release

WordPress 5.9.2 addresses 1 bug fix and 3 security fixes.

Since this release contains security fixes, please make you run the update immediately. You can read more by looking at the release notes: https://wordpress.org/support/wordpress-version/version-5-9-2/

You can also see a complete list of changes: https://core.trac.wordpress.org/query?status=closed&resolution=fixed&milestone=5.9.2&order=priority

If you have not done so already – download the update or simply use your existing installation of WordPress to update your site. Either way – this is an excellent time to make a backup copy of your site(s) before upgrading.

WordPress 5.9.1 Maintenance Release Available

WordPress 5.9.1 contains 33 bug fixes in WordPress Core and 52 bug fixes in the Block Editor.

Since this release contains security fixes, please make you run the update immediately. You can read more by looking at the release notes: https://wordpress.org/support/wordpress-version/version-5-9-1/

You can also see a complete list of changes: https://core.trac.wordpress.org/query?status=closed&resolution=fixed&milestone=5.9.1&order=priority

If you have not done so already – download the update or simply use your existing installation of WordPress to update your site. Either way – this is an excellent time to make a backup copy of your site(s) before upgrading.

WordPress 5.9 Available

A new year, a new theme.

A few of the highlights:

  • New Twenty Twenty-Two there that is the first default block theme in WordPress history.
  • A number of block and enhancements like a better gallery block, a new navigation block more layout controls, and more ability to control spacing, borders, and other small touches that go a long way.
  • Support for theme.json for child themes which makes creating child themes easier than ever right in the WordPress admin
  • Improved performance for the front and backend of WordPress

You can read more by looking at the release notes: https://make.wordpress.org/core/2022/01/10/wordpress-5-9-field-guide/

You can also see a complete list of changes: https://core.trac.wordpress.org/query?status=closed&resolution=fixed&milestone=5.9&order=priority

If you have not done so already – download the update or simply use your existing installation of WordPress to update your site. Either way – this is an excellent time to make a backup copy of your site(s) before upgrading.