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NewsMay 20, 2026

WordPress 7.0 “Armstrong”

Explore AI abilities directly in your website, all managed from a central hub. Slide seamlessly through the sleek, new admin theme implemented across the dashboard.

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NewsMay 14, 2026

WordPress 7.0 Release Candidate 4

The fourth Release Candidate (“RC4”) for WordPress 7.0 is ready for download and testing! This version of the WordPress software is under development.

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NewsMay 8, 2026

WordPress 7.0 Release Candidate 3

The third Release Candidate (“RC3”) for WordPress 7.0 is ready for download and testing! This version of the WordPress software is under development.

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NewsMarch 26, 2026

WordPress 7.0 Release Candidate 2

The second Release Candidate (“RC2”) for WordPress 7.0 is ready for download and testing! This version of the WordPress software is under development.

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NewsMarch 24, 2026

WordPress 7.0 Release Candidate 1

The first Release Candidate (“RC1”) for WordPress 7.0 is ready for download and testing! This version of the WordPress software is still under development.

By WordPress.org
NewsMarch 12, 2026

WordPress 7.0 Beta 5

WordPress 7.0 Beta 5 is ready for download and testing! This version of the WordPress software is still under development.

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NewsMarch 11, 2026

WordPress 6.9.4 Release

WordPress 6.9.4 is now available WordPress 6.9.2 and WordPress 6.9.3 were released yesterday, addressing 10 security issues and a bug that affected template file loading on a limited number of sites. The WordPress Security Team has discovered that not all of the security fixes were fully applied, therefore 6.9.4 has been released containing the necessary […]

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NewsMarch 10, 2026

WordPress 6.9.3 and 7.0 beta 4

WordPress 6.9.2 was released earlier today and addressed 10 security issues. A few users have subsequently reported an issue where the front end of their site was appearing blank after updating to 6.9.2.

By WordPress.org
NewsMarch 10, 2026

WordPress 6.9.2 Release

WordPress 6.9.2 is now available This is a security release that features several fixes. Because this is a security release, it is recommended that you update your sites immediately.

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NewsMarch 5, 2026

WordPress 7.0 Beta 3

WordPress 7.0 Beta 3 is available for download and testing! This beta version of the WordPress software is still under development.

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