As promised, when we logged into the WordPress website today, did we see the latest WordPress 6.0 official version prompt for upgrading.This is the second major version update in 2022. This update has the function of repairing and adding 1000+and repairing bugs. Up to now, more than 42% of websites in the world are using WP programs, which is why many of our friends like to choose. Even though we are a little tired of the update frequency, we still need to upgrade automatically and manually after each update.
In the words of WordPress, the current version 6.0 is a relatively stable version and has many new excellent performance features. If we want to maintain the latest functional status, we can still upgrade. Of course, Old Jiang suggested that we should backup data before upgrading, in case of compatibility problems when upgrading across large versions.The name of this upgraded version is inspired by Grammy Award winning jazz musician Arturo O'Farrill.
Let's see which functions are updated. If we need to download, we can download the latest official version.
Chinese version:https://cn.wordpress.org/wordpress-6.0.zip
Let's see which features are updated.
1. Enhanced writing experience
Whether you are writing a new post or adding elements to an existing page, writing improvements are everywhere.Explore more ways to simplify the content creation process, including:
Select text across multiple blocks to facilitate copying and pasting.
Type two open parentheses to quickly access the list of recent posts and pages.
When you convert some blocks from one type to another (for example, from paragraph blocks to code blocks), keep the existing style.
Create a custom button. Any new button you make will automatically retain style customization.
Make the tag cloud and social icons more attractive through the updated settings and controls and the new outline style of the tag cloud.
2. Style Switch
Block themes now include options that include multiple style variations.This further extends the new styling system and enables shortcuts to switch the look and feel of the site within a single theme.In block themes that support this feature, you can change the available settings (such as font thickness) and style options (such as the default palette).Change the look of your site with just a few clicks.
3. More template selections
WordPress 6.0 includes five new template options for block themes: author, date, category, tag, and category.These additional templates provide greater flexibility for content creators.Customize each tool using the tools you already know or the following new options in this release:
Featured images can be used for cover blocks.
The new featured image size controls make it easier for you to get the results you need.
When editing a template, the Quick Inserter displays the pattern and template sections to you at the root or between blocks to help you work faster and discover new layout options.
The query block supports filtering for multiple authors, supports user-defined taxonomies, and supports customizing the content displayed when there are no results.
4. Integration mode
Now, when you need patterns in more places, such as in the quick inserter or when you create a new header or footer, they will appear.If you are a block theme author, you can even use "theme. json" to register patterns from the pattern directory, so that you can prioritize the specific patterns that are most helpful to your theme users.
5. Other design tools
Design tools become more powerful and intuitive with each release.Some highlights of 6.0 include:
The new color panel design saves space, but still shows your choices at a glance.
The new border control provides an easier way to set the border exactly as you like.
The transparency level of the color allows more creative color choices.
Control the clearance, margin and layout of one group of blocks at a time.
Switch between stack, row, and group variants to locate block groups with greater layout flexibility.
Use the gap support feature in the gallery block to create different appearances - from adding gaps between all images to completely eliminating gaps.
6. Better list view
The new keyboard shortcuts enable you to select multiple blocks from the list view, modify them in batches, and drag and drop them into the list.List view can be easily opened and closed;By default, it is collapsed. As long as you select a block, it will automatically expand to the current selection.
7. Block lock control
Now you can lock your block.Select the option to disable moving blocks, deleting blocks, or both.This simplifies project handover and allows your customers to unleash their creativity without having to worry about accidentally destroying their website in the process.
8. Improve WordPress 6.0 performance
This release includes several updates focused on improving WordPress performance.These enhancements cover a range of performance areas, including improving page and post load speed, reducing the execution time of various query types, caching, navigation menus, and so on.
9. Enhance the accessibility of WordPress 6.0
Accessibility is an integral part of WordPress's mission to foster an inclusive community and support all types of users around the world.With this in mind, WordPress 6.0 includes more than 50 updates specifically designed to enhance the accessibility of the platform.
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