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Faster, More Flexible Editing of Your Sidebars, Headers, and Footers: Blocks for Widgets

Great news: the block editor you’re familiar with in pages and posts is now part of the widgets editor.

Seth McLellan
Seth McLellan
August 10, 2021

Heading Font Weights and List View Toggles Arrive in Block Editor and WordPress 5.8

With the WordPress 5.8 release, we’re starting to introduce features that overall improve your visual editing experience.

Seth McLellan
Seth McLellan
July 27, 2021

Build a Blogging Habit with Reminders in Your WordPress App

Meet your posting goals on your site with this new feature in the iOS and Android apps.

Giorgio Ruscigno
Giorgio Ruscigno
July 13, 2021

Built-in Duotone Image Filter, Editor Navigation via Persistent List View, and Other Block Editor Improvements

The next batch of exciting updates to the block editor is live on WordPress.com. Powerful duotone image editing, a persistent list view to edit your page or post, and an update for picking table colors are all ready for you to build and improve the look of your site. Let’s take a closer look. Built-in […]

Seth McLellan
Seth McLellan
June 18, 2021

One-click Portfolio Designs, Instant PDF Embeds, and More Improvements to the Block Editor

We have some exciting new block editor updates to share with you today including fresh collection of Portfolio block patterns, a new and improved way to embed a preview of PDF documents, and better editing tools for Cover and Buttons blocks. Let’s dive in! One-Click Portfolio Layouts Block patterns are pre-designed templates that make creating […]

Ola Bodera
Ola Bodera
May 17, 2021

What’s New in the Block Editor: New Page Layout Picker, Better Block Transformation Options, and More

From a new page layout picker to a more streamlined writing prompt, we’re bringing you the latest round of editor improvements.

Ola Bodera
Ola Bodera
April 15, 2021

Introducing Milestone Notifications

Your website is a product of your hard work and passion. Therefore, when your site hits a milestone — it shouldn’t go unrecognized. To make it easier for you to keep track of your site’s achievements, we’ll be rolling out a new celebratory notification that will alert you when your site reaches or surpasses a […]

Emily Laguna
Emily Laguna
April 14, 2021

WordPress.com Design Update for a More Intuitive Experience

As technology products grow, it’s important to evolve. We’ve updated WordPress.com’s interface to make it more coherent and logical, allowing everyone to use it more intuitively.

Austin Lau
Austin Lau
March 30, 2021

What’s New in the Block Editor: Edit Your Images, Drag and Drop Blocks and Patterns, and More

Here’s a peek at the latest changes in the block editor, including image editing, draggable blocks and patterns, a new Page List block, and a streamlined panel for managing preferences.

Caroline Moore
Caroline Moore
March 15, 2021

Turn Your WordPress.com Blog into a Podcast with Anchor

If you’re a blogger, you’ve already done the hard part by creating great content — so you should share that content as widely as possible! One way is by giving your audience an audio option, as well as your written blog.

Austin Lau
Austin Lau
February 22, 2021