Call for testing: WordPress for iOS 10.9

WordPress for iOS version 10.9 beta is available for testing on TestFlight. Not part of the beta program yet? Please sign up for our TestFlight program to request to join as a beta tester.

What to Test:

1. What’s new

  • You can now stick a post to the front page of your site.
  • Comment push notifications got smarter allowing you to read the whole message from the home screen.
  • A few more views have been restyled to improve consistency across the app.

2. Bug Fixes

  • There were a lot of other improvements made in this release that aren’t being called out in this post. For the main WordPress iOS application you can view the entire list here.

Bugs & Feedback

Did you find a bug or come up with a feature request while testing? You can discuss it here, ping one of us in the #mobile WordPress.org Slack room, report it using the TestFlight feedback link, or head straight to the iOS GitHub repository and open a new issue.

Thanks for testing!

Call for testing: WordPress for Android 10.9

WordPress for Android version 10.9-rc-1 is available for testing on the Beta channel.

What to Test:

1. What’s new

  • Site Pages has been revamped to display the pages in a hierarchical view that reflects the layout of your site.
  • Stats Widget has been polished with better number formatting and new icons.
  • A few more views have been restyled to improve consistency across the app.

2. Bug Fixes

  • There were a lot of other improvements made in this release that aren’t being called out in this post. For the main WordPress Android application you can view the entire list here.

Bugs & Feedback

Did you find a bug or come up with a feature request while testing? You can discuss it here, ping one of us in the #mobile WordPress.org Slack room or head straight to the Android GitHub repository and open a new issue.

Thanks for testing!

Call for testing: WordPress for Android 10.8

WordPress for Android version 10.8-rc-1 is available for testing on the Beta channel.

What to Test:

1. What’s new

This update is all about getting you to your goal faster:

  • there’s a new Quick Start section with a list of suggested steps to help you build a great site.
  • we streamlined Jetpack installation so it has fewer steps. Less setting up, more using!

2. Bug Fixes

  • There were a lot of other improvements made in this release that aren’t being called out in this post. For the main WordPress Android application you can view the entire list here.

Bugs & Feedback

Did you find a bug or come up with a feature request while testing? You can discuss it here, ping one of us in the #mobile WordPress.org Slack room or head straight to the Android GitHub repository and open a new issue.

Thanks for testing!

Call for testing: WordPress for iOS 10.8

WordPress for iOS version 10.8 beta is available for testing on TestFlight. Not part of the beta program yet? Please sign up for our TestFlight program to request to join as a beta tester.

What to Test:

1. What’s new

  • We’ve been tuning things up under the hood. You may not see anything obviously different in the app, but expect everything to be faster and more stable!

2. Bug Fixes

  • There were a lot of other improvements made in this release that aren’t being called out in this post. For the main WordPress iOS application you can view the entire list here.

Bugs & Feedback

Did you find a bug or come up with a feature request while testing? You can discuss it here, ping one of us in the #mobile WordPress.org Slack room, report it using the TestFlight feedback link, or head straight to the iOS GitHub repository and open a new issue.

Thanks for testing!

Call for testing: WordPress for Android 10.7

WordPress for Android version 10.7-rc-1 is available for testing on the Beta channel.

What to Test:

1. What’s new

  • Everyone loves a GIF! Animated GIFs are supported throughout the app, and we sped up their load times so you never have to wait to see that cat fall off the table.
  • Nobody likes blank screens with no instructions! If you navigate to any page with no content — e.g., you go to the Reader but you don’t follow any blogs — we’ll suggest next steps.
  • Small UI improvements to make your experience more intuitive. You probably won’t notice them, and that’s the point.

3. Bug Fixes

  • There were a lot of other improvements made in this release that aren’t being called out in this post. For the main WordPress Android application you can view the entire list here.

Bugs & Feedback

Did you find a bug or come up with a feature request while testing? You can discuss it here, ping one of us in the #mobile WordPress.org Slack room or head straight to the Android GitHub repository and open a new issue.

Thanks for testing!

Call for testing: WordPress for iOS 10.7

WordPress for iOS version 10.7 beta is available for testing on TestFlight. Not part of the beta program yet? Please sign up for our TestFlight program to request to join as a beta tester.

What to Test:

1. What’s new

  • There’s better image handling in the editor. Whether you drag-and-drop a file or add one with the media picker, uploading and inserting is smooth and fast.
  • Small UI improvements in a bunch of spots to make your experience more intuitive — you probably won’t notice them, and that’s the point!

2. Bug Fixes

  • There were a lot of other improvements made in this release that aren’t being called out in this post. For the main WordPress iOS application you can view the entire list here.

Bugs & Feedback

Did you find a bug or come up with a feature request while testing? You can discuss it here, ping one of us in the #mobile WordPress.org Slack room, report it using the TestFlight feedback link, or head straight to the iOS GitHub repository and open a new issue.

Thanks for testing!

Call for testing: WordPress for Android 10.6

WordPress for Android version 10.6-rc-1 is available for testing on the Beta channel.

What to Test:

1. What’s new

  • Activity Log now available for free WordPress.com sites.

2. General Improvements

  •  Improvements in support for some locales.
  •  General improvements in Gif support.

3. Bug Fixes

  • There were a lot of other improvements made in this release that aren’t being called out in this post. For the main WordPress Android application you can view the entire list here.

Bugs & Feedback

Did you find a bug or come up with a feature request while testing? You can discuss it here, ping one of us in the #mobile WordPress.org Slack room or head straight to the Android GitHub repository and open a new issue.

Thanks for testing!

Call for testing: WordPress for iOS 10.6

WordPress for iOS version 10.6 beta is available for testing on TestFlight. Not part of the beta program yet? Please sign up for our TestFlight program to request to join as a beta tester.

What to Test:

1. What’s new

  • With Universal Link support, it’s now easier to jump from WordPress.com in Safari to the same content in the WordPress for iOS app. Just look out for the banner at the top of WordPress.com pages!

2. General Improvements

  • Activity Log now available for free WordPress.com sites.
  • Some improvements to the UI and the localisation support.

3. Bug Fixes

  • There were a lot of other improvements made in this release that aren’t being called out in this post. For the main WordPress iOS application you can view the entire list here.

Bugs & Feedback

Did you find a bug or come up with a feature request while testing? You can discuss it here, ping one of us in the #mobile WordPress.org Slack room, report it using the TestFlight feedback link, or head straight to the iOS GitHub repository and open a new issue.

Thanks for testing!

Call for testing: WordPress for iOS 10.5

WordPress for iOS version 10.5 beta is available for testing on TestFlight. Not part of the beta program yet? Please sign up for our TestFlight program to request to join as a beta tester.

What to Test:

1. What’s new

  • Editor: more updates for Gutenberg compatibility

2. General Improvements

  • Several improvements to the UI

3. Bug Fixes

  • There were a lot of other improvements made in this release that aren’t being called out in this post. For the main WordPress iOS application you can view the entire list here.

Bugs & Feedback

Did you find a bug or come up with a feature request while testing? You can discuss it here, ping one of us in the #mobile WordPress.org Slack room, report it using the TestFlight feedback link, or head straight to the iOS GitHub repository and open a new issue.

Thanks for testing!

Call for testing: WordPress for Android 10.5

WordPress for Android version 10.5-rc-1 is available for testing on the Beta channel.

What to Test:

1. What’s new

  • Users can now easily discard local changes to a post in the editor.

2. General Improvements

  • A bunch of UI tweaks, accessibility improvements and bug fixes

3. Bug Fixes

  • There were a lot of other improvements made in this release that aren’t being called out in this post. For the main WordPress Android application you can view the entire list here.

Bugs & Feedback

Did you find a bug or come up with a feature request while testing? You can discuss it here, ping one of us in the #mobile WordPress.org Slack room or head straight to the Android GitHub repository and open a new issue.

Thanks for testing!