What’s New in WordPress 6.3 (Features and Screenshots)

WordPress 6.3 has been released as the second major WordPress release of 2023. This new WordPress version has several significant updates, new features, enhancements, and bug fixes that make WordPress even more powerful and useful. In this article, we’ll show what’s new in WordPress 6.3 and which features you should try after the update. Note:… Continue reading What’s New in WordPress 6.3 (Features and Screenshots)

WordPress Plugin Review Team Addresses Backlog of 900+ Plugins, Implements Strategies to Improve Approval Process

WordPress’ Plugin Review team is wading through a backlog that was over 900 plugins awaiting approval earlier this week. The current count has 870 plugins sitting in the review queue, with an average wait time of 61 days before initial review. WordPress developer Marcus Burnette drew attention to the matter on Twitter after submitting a… Continue reading WordPress Plugin Review Team Addresses Backlog of 900+ Plugins, Implements Strategies to Improve Approval Process

Kadence Blocks 3.1.11 Patches Critical Vulnerability

The Kadence Blocks plugin, which is used on more than 300,000 WordPress sites, has patched a critical vulnerability in its Advanced Form Block file upload capability. Version 3.1.11, released on August 8, 2023, patches the security issue with the form uploads. The plugin’s development team is getting out ahead of the situation by posting an… Continue reading Kadence Blocks 3.1.11 Patches Critical Vulnerability

WordPress 6.3

This Week at WordPress.org (August 7, 2023) WordPress 6.3, Lionel, has been released. It’s time to test out the details and footnotes blocks, give the WP_DEVELOPMENT_MODE a try, and check out the new Get Involved tab on the Welcome screen. The WordPress Training team announces its first course cohort for Learn.WordPress.org. The course will cover… Continue reading WordPress 6.3

How to Find Product ID in WooCommerce (Beginner’s Guide)

Are you looking for a product ID in WooCommerce? Each product added to your WooCommerce store has a unique identity number assigned to it. Sometimes, you may need this ID to locate a product, display it in a sale campaign, and more. In this beginner’s guide, we’ll show you how to find a product ID… Continue reading How to Find Product ID in WooCommerce (Beginner’s Guide)

WordPress 6.3 “Lionel” Introduces Command Palette, Expands Pattern Management and Design Tools

image credit: Lionel Hampton.November 1956. Örebro, Sverive WordPress 6.3 “Lionel” was released today, named for Lionel Hampton, an American jazz vibraphonist, pianist, percussionist, and bandleader. As the last release in Phase 2 of the Gutenberg project, many updates in WordPress 6.3 are targeted at polishing up customization features and the UI that supports them. Content,… Continue reading WordPress 6.3 “Lionel” Introduces Command Palette, Expands Pattern Management and Design Tools

How to Redirect Your 404 Page to the Home Page in WordPress

Do you want to redirect your 404 page to your home page in WordPress? Redirecting the 404 ‘Not Found’ page to your website’s home page can help reduce your bounce rate and allow your users to discover other useful content on your website. In this article, we will show you how to redirect your 404… Continue reading How to Redirect Your 404 Page to the Home Page in WordPress

How to Host a Virtual Event in WordPress

Are you looking for the best way to host and manage a virtual event? Maybe you’d like to hold your next conference online or run a webinar about your products and services. You may be worried that it will be too expensive, or you won’t have the technical knowledge to pull it off. In this… Continue reading How to Host a Virtual Event in WordPress

CovertKit Updates WordPress Plugin, Adds Members Only Content, Newsletter Feed, and Product Embeds

ConvertKit has updated its official WordPress plugin and WooCommerce add-on to support a range of new features. More than 40,000 sites use ConvertKit’s plugin to integrate their newsletters, email campaigns, and digital products with WordPress. The service is free for the user’s first 1,000 subscribers but offers more automated features and third party integration on… Continue reading CovertKit Updates WordPress Plugin, Adds Members Only Content, Newsletter Feed, and Product Embeds

The First Learn WordPress Course Cohort Will Teach Participants How to Develop Blocks

WordPress’ Training Team is launching its first Learn WordPress Course Cohort, which is a social learning method where a group of people go through the learning process together with some synchronous group activities. One of the benefits of cohorts is the sense of community and connection that can develop between the participants, fostering more support… Continue reading The First Learn WordPress Course Cohort Will Teach Participants How to Develop Blocks

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