{"id":8384,"date":"2020-02-25T22:10:50","date_gmt":"2020-02-25T22:10:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/news\/?p=8384"},"modified":"2021-06-04T12:02:03","modified_gmt":"2021-06-04T12:02:03","slug":"wordpress-5-4-beta-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/news\/2020\/02\/wordpress-5-4-beta-3\/","title":{"rendered":"WordPress 5.4 Beta 3"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>WordPress 5.4 Beta 3 is now available!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>This software is still in development,<\/strong>&nbsp;so we don\u2019t recommend you run it on a production site. Consider setting up a test site to play with the new version.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You can test the WordPress 5.4 beta in two ways:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Try the <a href=\"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/plugins\/wordpress-beta-tester\/\">WordPress Beta Tester<\/a> plugin (choose &#8220;bleeding edge nightlies&#8221; or &#8220;Beta\/RC &#8211; Bleeding edge&#8221; option in version 2.2.0 or later of the plugin) * you must already have updated to your site to &#8220;bleeding edge nightlies&#8221; for the &#8220;Beta\/RC &#8211; Bleeding edge&#8221; option to be available<\/li><li>Or\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/wordpress-5.4-beta3.zip\">download the beta here<\/a>\u00a0(zip). <\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>WordPress 5.4 is slated for release on&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/make.wordpress.org\/core\/5-4\/\">March 31st, 2020<\/a>, and we need your help to get there.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Thanks to the testing and feedback from everyone who tested <a href=\"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/news\/2020\/02\/wordpress-5-4-beta-2\/\">beta 2<\/a> (and\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/news\/2020\/02\/wordpress-5-4-beta-1\/\">beta 1<\/a>) over\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/core.trac.wordpress.org\/query?status=closed&amp;changetime=02%2F18%2F2020..02%2F25%2F2020&amp;milestone=5.4&amp;col=id&amp;col=summary&amp;col=status&amp;col=milestone&amp;col=owner&amp;col=type&amp;col=priority&amp;order=priority\">24 tickets have been closed<\/a>\u00a0in the past week. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Some highlights <\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><a href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/WordPress\/gutenberg\/pull\/20424\">Round-up of Gutenberg fixes<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/core.trac.wordpress.org\/ticket\/47606\">Display Site Health score on Dashboard<\/a><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Developer notes<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>WordPress 5.4 has lots of refinements to polish the developer experience. 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