Metro Detroit WordPress April 2023: What’s New In WordPress 6.2

Join our Metro Detroit WordPress meetup on Monday, April 3, 2023 for our discussion of What’s New in WordPress 6.2.

We’ll take a look at the new features in the WordPress 6.2 version and highlight some of the more interesting enhancements.

What’s New in WordPress 6.2

The first major version for 2023, WordPress 6.2 is scheduled for release on March 28, 2023.

WordPress 6.2 will offer a number of new features and improvements, including what many WordPress users have been waiting for: the full site editor will come out of beta.

You’ll also find:

  • Reorganized block settings with separate tabs for Settings and Style
  • More header and footer patterns for block themes
  • New controls for copying and pasting block styles
  • Custom CSS, per block and globally
  • Distraction Free mode to help you focus more on your writing
  • Options to import certain widgets from classic to block themes

Join us for a discussion and walkthrough of many of the new features and improvements.

Meetup Information and Registration

The meetup is Monday, April 3, 2023 from 6:30pm to 8:00pm.

We’ll meet virtually online, using Zoom.

The meetup is free, but pre-registration is required.

It’s how you get follow-up messages about the event, notes, and recaps.

We’ll kick off the meeting with brief introductions and the latest WordPress news.

If time allows, we’ll have discussion and questions as well as WordPress help and troubleshooting.

See You There!

Hope you’ll join us for our WordPress 6.2 walkthough and discussion.

See you April 3rd!

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Deborah Edwards-Oñoro enjoys birding, gardening, taking photos, reading, and watching tennis. She's retired from a 25+ year career in web design, usability, and accessibility.