WordPress 6.5 Release Candidate 1

The first release candidate (RC1) of WordPress 6.5 is ready for download and testing!

This version of WordPress is still under development. So it is recommended not to use it on important websites. Instead, you can try the RC1 version in a test environment.

We've entered an important phase of the release cycle. While the Release Candidate looks ready to go, it's still critical to run tests to make sure that everything is working as it should with WordPress 6.5.

There are four ways you can test WordPress 6.5 RC1:

stick	On a WordPress installation Installation and activation WordPress Beta TesterPlugin. (Select "Bleeding edge" channel and "Beta/RC Only" stream).
Direct Download	downloading RC1 version (zip)and install it on your WordPress site.
command line (computing)	Use the following WP-CLICommand:`wp core update --version=6.5-RC1`
WordPress Playground	utilization 6.5 RC1 WordPress Playground Example(available within 35 minutes of release) Test the software directly in your browser, without a separate site or setup.

The current goals for WordPress version 6.5 are toMarch 26, 2024. Understanding6.5 Release cycleoverview and check back in the coming weeks forMake WordPress Core Blogconsultations with6.5 related posts for more details.

What's in WordPress 6.5 RC1?

Thanks to the many contributors who have tested it so far, this release includes more than 20 editor bug fixes and more than 40WordPress Core TicketsThe

In Beta 1 Announcementto review the outstanding features of WordPress 6.5. For more technical information on the issues that have been addressed since Beta 3, you can visit the following links:

GitHub since February 27thCommitment to launch 6.5
From February 27Close Trac Tickets

Want more in-depth details and technical notes on this release? These recent posts cover some of the latest updates:

How you can contribute

WordPress is open source software made possible by passionate community members who collaborate and contribute to its development. The following resources outline the various ways you can help the world's most popular open source web platform, regardless of your technical expertise.

participate in testing

Issue testing is critical to ensuring WordPress performance and stability. It's also a meaningful way for anyone to contribute.This detailed guidewill walk you through the testing features in WordPress 6.5. For those of you who are new to testing, follow theThis general test guideLearn more details about the settings.

If you encounter problems, please report them to the support forum'sAlpha/Beta region, or if you prefer to write reproducible bug reports, please report them directly to theWordPress Trac. You can also use the Known errorsList check your questions.

Curious about general test versions? FollowTest Plans in Make CoreincorporateMaking WordPress Slackupper#core-test channelThe

Search for vulnerabilities

Between now and WordPress 6.5 Final Candidate (scheduled for March 19th).Monetary rewards for reporting new, unpublished security vulnerabilitieswill be doubled. Please follow theHackerOne Pagerespond in singingsecurity white paperProgram security practices outlined in and responsible disclosure practices detailed in the policy.

Update your theme or plugin

For plugin and theme authors, your product plays an integral role in extending the power and value of WordPress for all users.

Thank you for continuing to test your themes and plugins with WordPress 6.5 Beta. With RC1, you will need to end your testing and move thePlug-in Readme filehit the nail on the head"Tested"Version updated to 6.5.

If you find compatibility issues, please post details to theSupport ForumThe

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