WordPress 6.2 has just been released, and it is the first major WordPress release of 2023.
This new version is packed with significant improvements and new features. Many of them focused on the block editor and site editing in WordPress.
In this article, we’ll show you what’s new in WordPress 6.2 and which features you should try after the update.
Note: WordPress 6.2 is a major release, and unless you are on a managed WordPress hosting service, you’ll have to initiate the update manually. Here’s how to safely update WordPress.
Important: Don’t forget to create a complete WordPress backup before updating.
That being said, here’s all that’s new in WordPress 6.2.
- WordPress Site Editor Comes out of Beta
- Improved Navigation Menu Block
- Improved Template Browsing Experience
- Template Parts Highlighted with Colors
- Modify Your Theme With The Style Book
- Ability to Add Custom CSS to Your Theme or Blocks
- Copy and Paste Block Styles
- Improved Pattern Insertion
- Openverse Free Media Library Integration
- New Sub Panels for Block Settings & Styles
- New Distraction-Free Mode
- Import Classic Widgets as Template Parts in Block Themes
- Miscellaneous Enhancements
- Under The Hood Changes
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