WordPress 5.6.2 is now available!<\/p>\n\n\n\n
This maintenance release includes 5 bug fixes<\/a>. These bugs affect WordPress version 5.6.1, so you\u2019ll want to upgrade.<\/p>\n\n\n\n You can download WordPress 5.6.2 directly<\/a>, or visit the Dashboard \u2192 Updates<\/strong> screen and click Update Now<\/strong>. If your sites support automatic background updates, they\u2019ve already started the update process.<\/p>\n\n\n\n WordPress 5.6.2 is a small maintenance release focused on fixing user-facing issues discovered in 5.6.1. The next major release will be version 5.7<\/a>, currently scheduled for release on March 9, 2021.<\/p>\n\n\n\n To see a full list of changes, you can browse the list on Trac<\/a>, read the 5.6.2 RC1<\/a> post, or visit the 5.6.2 documentation page<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n The 5.6.2 release was led by @<\/span>desrosj<\/a>. Special props to @<\/span>isabel_brison<\/a> and @<\/span>talldanwp<\/a> for helping to prepare the block editor related fixes, and @<\/span>audrasjb<\/a> and @<\/span>sergeybiryukov<\/a> for helping with other release related tasks.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Props to everyone who helped make WordPress 5.6.2 happen:<\/p>\n\n\n\n aaronrobertshaw<\/a>, Addie<\/a>, Andr\u00e9 Maneiro<\/a>, archon810<\/a>, Ari Stathopoulos<\/a>, bartosz777<\/a>, Bernhard Reiter<\/a>, Daniel Richards<\/a>, David Anderson<\/a>, dbtedg<\/a>, glendaviesnz<\/a>, hmabpera<\/a>, ibiza69<\/a>, Isabel Brison<\/a>, Jason Ryan<\/a>, Jb Audras<\/a>, Juliette Reinders Folmer<\/a>, Kai Hao<\/a>, Kerry Liu<\/a>, Konrad Chmielewski<\/a>, Jorge Costa<\/a>, magnuswebdesign<\/a>, Marius L. J.<\/a>, Matt Wiebe<\/a>, Mukesh Panchal<\/a>, Paal Joachim Romdahl<\/a>, Prem Tiwari<\/a>, Q<\/a>, Riad Benguella<\/a>, Robert Anderson<\/a>, roger995<\/a>, Sergey Biryukov<\/a>, Sergey Yakimov<\/a>, Steven Stern (sterndata)<\/a>, Takashi Kitajima<\/a>, tonysandwich<\/a>, worldedu<\/a>, Yui<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" WordPress 5.6.2 is now available! This maintenance release includes 5 bug fixes. These bugs affect WordPress version 5.6.1, so you\u2019ll want to upgrade. You can download WordPress 5.6.2 directly, or visit the Dashboard \u2192 Updates screen and click Update Now. If your sites support automatic background updates, they\u2019ve already started the update process. WordPress 5.6.2 is a small maintenance release focused […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4552240,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"episode_type":"","audio_file":"","cover_image":"","cover_image_id":"","duration":"","filesize":"","date_recorded":"","explicit":"","block":"","filesize_raw":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[437],"class_list":["post-9764","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-releases","tag-minor-releases","mentions-audrasjb","mentions-desrosj","mentions-isabel_brison","mentions-sergeybiryukov","mentions-talldanwp"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pZhYe-2xu","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9764","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4552240"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9764"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9764\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9770,"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9764\/revisions\/9770"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9764"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9764"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9764"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}Thanks and props!<\/h2>\n\n\n\n