WordPress 6.2 “Dolphy” is here! This version is named after the acclaimed jazz musician, Eric Allan Dolphy Jr.
WordPress 6.2 is the first major release of 2023, bringing over 900 enhancements and fixes. This is an exciting transition point in WordPress’ development roadmap, as it marks a shift in focus from customization to workflow improvement and collaboration.
The revamped Site Editor UI, the simplified menu management, and the interruption-free writing mode are just a few of the highlights. The new Block Inserter incorporates Openverse, making it simple to search for and use open-licensed media in your projects.
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Matt Chiera is the Founder and Principal Consultant at Ice Nine Online, a Chicago-based B2B digital marketing agency he established in 2014. Over more than a decade, he has helped clients generate millions of dollars in revenue across SEO, paid media, web development, and marketing strategy. Before founding Ice Nine Online, Matt served as a Director at Perfect Search Media, one of Chicago's pioneering search marketing firms. He has taught digital marketing courses at the Digital Professional Institute, published Digital Marketers Sound Off (ranked the number one Web Marketing book on Amazon), and holds formal training from the University of Chicago and Stanford University's Technology Entrepreneurship program. Ice Nine Online has earned recognition through the dotCOMM, MUSE, and Web Excellence Awards.
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WordPress 6.2 includes a swath of new features for every type of user – whether you’re a content creator, designer, or developer.
View the full announcement post for an overview of what’s new and the Field Guide for detailed developer notes.