{"id":12690,"date":"2022-04-26T16:43:38","date_gmt":"2022-04-26T16:43:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/news\/?p=12690"},"modified":"2022-04-26T18:30:11","modified_gmt":"2022-04-26T18:30:11","slug":"wordpress-6-0-beta-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/news\/2022\/04\/wordpress-6-0-beta-3\/","title":{"rendered":"WordPress 6.0 Beta 3"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

WordPress 6.0 Beta 3 is now available for testing!<\/p>\n\n\n\n

This version of the WordPress software is under development<\/strong>. Please do not install, run, or test this version of WordPress production or mission-critical websites. Instead, it is recommended that you test Beta 3 on a test server and site. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

You can test WordPress 6.0 Beta 3 in three ways:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Option 1: <\/strong>Install and activate the WordPress Beta Tester<\/a> plugin (select the \u201cBleeding edge\u201d channel and \u201cBeta\/RC Only\u201d stream).<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Option 2: <\/strong>Direct download the beta version here (zip)<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Option 3:<\/strong> Use WP-CLI to test: wp core update --version=6.0-beta3<\/code>.
Do not use this option if your filesystem is case-insensitive.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

The current target for the final 6.0 release is May 24, 2022, which is in less than a month! <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Additional information on the full 6.0 release cycle is available here<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Check the Make WordPress Core blog<\/a> for 6.0-related developer notes<\/a> in the coming weeks which will detail all upcoming changes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

See What\u2019s in Beta 3<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Since Beta 2, various items have been addressed, including (but not limited to): <\/p>\n\n\n\n