What’s New in WordPress 5.1?

• February 21, 2019
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WordPress 5.1 “Betty” is scheduled to release on 21st February 2019.

It includes the following major features.

• 165 enhancements
•  Site’s Health Features
  • WordPress 5.1 will start showing notices to administrators of sites that run long-outdated versions of PHP
  • It’ll also start honoring plugin PHP version requirements.
• Cron Improvements with PHP-FPM in WordPress 5.1
• Updated Styles and Strings
• Developer-Focused Changes in 5.1
• LIKE support for meta keys in 5.1
• New REST API Notice in 5.1

And many more!!!

For further details, please visit the WordPress 5.1 field guide on the core blog.
https://make.wordpress.org/core/2019/02/08/wordpress-5-1-field-guide/

Written By: Abdullah Ramzan