WordPress 5.7 Major Release Today: Watch Before Updating

The first major release for WordPress core happens today, and we're looking at what's new. Whether you're new to WordPress or you've been using WordPress for a decade, we're covering what's new for all of us, including new features for the block editor, one-click HTTP to HTTPS site upgrade capabilities, an API for robots.txt, amongst many other new features. Today, we're going over what is new and how to prepare your site for the next major version of WordPress.

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https://www.wordfence.com/blog/2021/01/announcing-free-site-cleaning-site-security-audits-for-k-12-public-schools/
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Have you tried Wordfence Central yet?
https://www.wordfence.com/try-central/
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Check out Wordfence Central Teams! You can use Wordfence Central with your Premium AND Wordfence free sites, all for free.
https://www.wordfence.com/blog/2020/10/introducing-wordfence-central-teams/
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https://www.fastorslow.com
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Sign up for the Wordfence WordPress Security mailing list. Be the first to know when there is a vulnerability in a plugin or theme you might be using.
https://www.wordfence.com/subscribe-to-the-wordfence-email-list/
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The Wordfence Learning Center has all you need to brush up on WordPress security and more:
https://www.wordfence.com/learn/
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Wordfence is the most popular choice of WordPress professionals for WordPress security. We have a number of security tutorials on our YouTube channel, including Wordfence tutorials. Wordfence security plugin is the number one choice in WordPress security plugins.
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Follow us on Twitter:
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Listen to the Think Like a Hacker Podcast
https://www.wordfence.com/podcast/
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0:00 Introduction
4:58 Chloe’s Blog Post - Critical 0-day in The Plus Addons for Elementor Allows Site Takeover: https://www.wordfence.com/blog/2021/03/critical-0-day-in-the-plus-addons-for-elementor-allows-site-takeover/
5:57 Wordfence is Hiring!
7:50 K12 Program - Free Site Cleaning & Site Security Audits for K-12 Public Schools Worldwide: https://www.wordfence.com/blog/2021/01/announcing-free-site-cleaning-site-security-audits-for-k-12-public-schools/
9:00 SWAG Question - When was the block editor known as Gutenberg released as a part of WordPress core?
9:32 WP5.7: Core Editor Upgrades Releasing Today
9:50 History of WordPress & the block editor known as Gutenberg
14:00 BACKUP your site!
14:50 How to update to 5.7
16:47 Wordpress 5.7 Demo
24:09 Migrating from HTTP to HTTPS Demo
35:30 Ongoing cleanup after update to jQuery 3.5.1
38:44 New Block Editor Demo
43:16 Lazy Mode for embedded content such as Youtube videos
44:40 Locating the Reusable Blocks
45:22 SWAG Winners
46:38 SWAG Answer
47:26 Future of WordPress
51:36 Viewer SWAG submission - Joelle and Birdie
52:10 Chloe’s Blog Post - Podcast - Join the Mailing List: https://www.wordfence.com/subscribe-to-the-wordfence-email-list/
53:40 Wordfence Central
53:56 Wordfence Documents - https://wordfence.com/help
54:29 Fast or Slow - https://www.fastorslow.com
55:03 Chloe answers question about HTTP to HTTPS Database corrections
56:10 Congrats to Tim C on 6 Years at Wordfence!
56:56 Lots of Great Videos on the Wordfence YouTube page
57:39 Next week on Wordfence Live

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