On July 23, 2024, WordPress 6.6.1 was released to the public.
Installation/Update Information
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Summary
The 6.6.1 release was led by Tonya Mork and Ella.
WordPress 6.6.1 is a short-cycle maintenance release that features es 7 bug fixes in Core and 9 bug fixes for the Block Editor.
You can review a summary of the maintenance updates in this release by reading the Release Candidate announcement.
Thank you to everyone who contributed to WordPress 6.6.1
Aaron Jorbin, Aaron Robertshaw, Aki Hamano, Amit Raj, Akira Tachibana, Andrea Fercia, Andrew Serong, annezazu, Art Smith, Brian Gardner, Carolina Nymark, cbirdsong, Ciprian, Clark, Courtney Robertson, Daniel Richards, David Baumwald, Dennis Snell, Dion Hulse, Ella, Eric-Oliver Mächler, Fabian Kägy, George Mamadashvili, Jarda Snajdr, Jb Audras, Joe Dolson, Joen A., Jon Surrell, laurelfulford, Marco Ciampini, Mario Santos, Mark Howells-Mead, Mukesh Panchal, neotrope, Pascal Birchler, Paul Biron, ramonopoly, Raquel, Riad Benguella, Rich Tabor, Robert Anderson, Sergey Biryukov, Scott Reilly, Sourav Pahwa, Stephen Bernhardt, SunilPrajapati, Tonya Mork, up1512001
For more information, browse the full list of changes on Trac.
Change log
List of files revised
wp-admin/css/edit-rtl.css
wp-admin/css/edit-rtl.min.css
wp-admin/css/edit.css
wp-admin/css/edit.min.css
wp-admin/css/nav-menus-rtl.css
wp-admin/css/nav-menus-rtl.min.css
wp-admin/css/nav-menus.css
wp-admin/css/nav-menus.min.css
wp-admin/includes/update-core.php
wp-includes/about.php
wp-includes/assets/script-loader-packages.min.php
wp-includes/assets/script-loader-packages.php
wp-includes/block-supports/layout.php
wp-includes/blocks/navigation/style-rtl.css
wp-includes/blocks/navigation/style-rtl.min.css
wp-includes/blocks/navigation/style.css
wp-includes/blocks/navigation/style.min.css
wp-includes/class-wp-admin-bar.php
wp-includes/class-wp-theme-json.php
wp-includes/comment-template.php
wp-includes/compat.php
wp-includes/css/dist/block-directory/style-rtl.css
wp-includes/css/dist/block-directory/style-rtl.min.css
wp-includes/css/dist/block-directory/style.css
wp-includes/css/dist/block-directory/style.min.css
wp-includes/css/dist/block-library/style-rtl.css
wp-includes/css/dist/block-library/style-rtl.min.css
wp-includes/css/dist/block-library/style.css
wp-includes/css/dist/block-library/style.min.css
wp-includes/css/dist/edit-site/style-rtl.css
wp-includes/css/dist/edit-site/style-rtl.min.css
wp-includes/css/dist/edit-site/style.css
wp-includes/css/dist/edit-site/style.min.css
wp-includes/functions.php
wp-includes/js/dist/block-editor.js
wp-includes/js/dist/block-editor.min.js
wp-includes/js/dist/patterns.js
wp-includes/js/dist/patterns.min.js
wp-includes/version.php
List of packages revised
@wordpress/block-directory - 5.0.7
@wordpress/block-editor - 13.0.5
@wordpress/block-library - 9.0.6
@wordpress/core-commands - 1.0.5
@wordpress/core-data - 7.0.5
@wordpress/customize-widgets - 5.0.6
@wordpress/edit-post - 8.0.7
@wordpress/edit-site - 6.0.7
@wordpress/edit-widgets - 6.0.6
@wordpress/editor - 14.0.6
@wordpress/format-library - 5.0.5
@wordpress/patterns - 2.0.5
@wordpress/reusable-blocks - 5.0.5
@wordpress/widgets - 4.0.5