22.5

WordPress

• Home page editable from Pages list on sites with block-based themes
• Undo/redo post-link text when setting links to open in new tab
• Tap-to-edit available for all nested block types
• Accounts closable from account settings screen
• Bug fixes in block editor and plugin screen

Jetpack

• Home page editable from Pages list on block-based sites
• VideoPress blocks enabled
• Detail settings disabled for videos not owned by site
• Undo/redo text when setting links to open in new tab
• Tap-to-edit for all nested block types
• Accounts closable from account settings

22.5-rc-2

WordPress

• Home page editable from Pages list on sites with block-based themes
• Undo/redo post-link text when setting links to open in new tab
• Tap-to-edit available for all nested block types
• Accounts closable from account settings screen
• Bug fixes in block editor and plugin screen

Jetpack

• Home page editable from Pages list on block-based sites
• VideoPress blocks enabled
• Detail settings disabled for videos not owned by site
• Undo/redo text when setting links to open in new tab
• Tap-to-edit for all nested block types
• Accounts closable from account settings

22.5-rc-1

WordPress

• [***] Enables editing of the site homepage for sites using block-based themes directly from the pages list. [#18454]
• [*] Adds a button to enable account closure from the account settings screen [#18412]
• [*] Fixes an issue on the plugins screen [#18498]
• [*] Block editor: Add disabled style to Cell component [WordPress/gutenberg#50665]
• [**] Block editor: Fix undo/redo history when inserting a link configured to open in a new tab [WordPress/gutenberg#50460]
• [*] Block editor: [List block] Fix an issue when merging a list item into a Paragraph would remove its nested list items [wordpress-mobile/gutenberg-mobile#5785]
• [*] Block editor: [Gallery block] Fixes a compatibility issue with Gallery block [#18519]

Jetpack

• [**] [Jetpack-only] Block Editor: Enable VideoPress block (only on Simple WPCOM sites) [#18440]
• [***] Enables editing of the site homepage for sites using block-based themes directly from the pages list. [#18454]
• [*] Adds a button to enable account closure from the account settings screen [#18412]
• [*] Fixes an issue on the plugins screen [#18498]
• [*] Block editor: Add disabled style to Cell component [WordPress/gutenberg#50665]
• [**] Block editor: Fix undo/redo history when inserting a link configured to open in a new tab [WordPress/gutenberg#50460]
• [**] [Jetpack-only] Block editor: Disable details settings for not belonged VideoPress videos [wordpress-mobile/gutenberg-mobile#5782]
• [*] Block editor: [List block] Fix an issue when merging a list item into a Paragraph would remove its nested list items [wordpress-mobile/gutenberg-mobile#5785]
• [*] Block editor: [Gallery block] Fixes a compatibility issue with Gallery block [#18519]

22.4

WordPress

When you tap on a nested text block, you can immediately edit content in that block—no more tapping through every nesting level to get where you want to go. (Our fingers were getting tired, too.)

Jetpack

• Added dashboard cards for Activity Log and Pages
• Removed ability to convert deleted/undefined reusable blocks to regular blocks
• Updated nested text blocks for faster editing without tapping through nested levels
• Corrected “editing not supported” message in reusable blocks

22.4-rc-2

WordPress

When you tap on a nested text block, you can immediately edit content in that block—no more tapping through every nesting level to get where you want to go. (Our fingers were getting tired, too.)

Jetpack

• Added dashboard cards for Activity Log and Pages
• Removed ability to convert deleted/undefined reusable blocks to regular blocks
• Updated nested text blocks for faster editing without tapping through nested levels
• Corrected “editing not supported” message in reusable blocks

22.4-rc-1

WordPress

• [**] [internal] Block editor: Add fullscreen embed preview to Android [wordpress-mobile/gutenberg-mobile#5743]
• [**] Block editor: Tapping on a nested block now gets focus directly instead of having to tap multiple times depending on the nesting levels. [WordPress/gutenberg#50108]

Jetpack

• [**] [Jetpack-only] Adds a dashboard card for viewing activity log [#18306]
• [**] [Jetpack-only] Adds a dashboard card for viewing pages [#18337]
• [**] [internal] Block editor: Add fullscreen embed preview to Android [wordpress-mobile/gutenberg-mobile#5743]
• [*] [Jetpack-only] Block editor: Fix crash when trying to convert to regular blocks an undefined/deleted reusable block [WordPress/gutenberg#50475]
• [**] Block editor: Tapping on a nested block now gets focus directly instead of having to tap multiple times depending on the nesting levels. [WordPress/gutenberg#50108]
• [*] [Jetpack-only] Block editor: Use host app namespace in reusable block message [WordPress/gutenberg#50478]
• [*] [internal] [Jetpack-only] Enables domain purchases in site creation A/B experiment. [#18414]

22.3

WordPress

No updates this week, but we’re hard at work on a pressing feature we know you’ll enjoy.

Jetpack

No updates this week, but we’re hard at work on a pressing feature we know you’ll enjoy.

22.3-rc-1

What's Changed

• Add UI changes checklist to PULL_REQUEST_TEMPLATE.md by @tiagomar in #18275
• Remove Gutenberg VideoPress block for excerpt by @fluiddot in #18261
• Merge 22.2 code freeze to trunk by @oguzkocer in #18284
• Dashboard Cards: Activity Card Foundation by @zwarm in #18270
• [Dependency Updates] Reconfigure Media-for-Mobile Dependency by @ParaskP7 in #17903
• [Lint Warnings] Source Set: Main - Resolve All Warnings [Correctness] - Part.1 by @ParaskP7 in #18245
• Merge 22.2-rc-2 to trunk by @oguzkocer in #18288
• Dashboard Card: Show Activity Card by @zwarm in #18285
• [Sharing] Fix Tumblr form being pushed down by @thomashorta in #18289
• [Gutenberg] Emit editor save events by @SiobhyB in #18279
• Dashboard Cards: Activity Card rearrange content in card by @zwarm in #18292
• Merge 22.2 editorialized release notes to trunk by @oguzkocer in #18300
• Implement selected domain UI by @ovitrif in #18295
• Github error by @ovitrif in #18299
• Update domain empty view UI by @mkevins in #18302
• [Gutenberg] Update VideoPress upload processor (support self-closing block tag) by @fluiddot in #18287
• Dashboard Cards: Activity Card implement onclick behavior by @zwarm in #18306
• Dashboard Cards: Activity Card implement tracking by @zwarm in #18310
• Implement list UI updates for paid domains by @ovitrif in #18315
• Dashboard Cards: Activity Card tweak UI by @zwarm in #18309
• Dashboard Card Domain: Do not show card on P2s by @ravishanker in #18313
• Implement final screen UI by @ovitrif in #18305
• Merge 22.2-rc-3 to trunk by @oguzkocer in #18318
• Fix inconsistent background color of domain list in dark theme on landscape by @ovitrif in #18320
• Update dashboard card domain to v2 by @ravishanker in #18286
• [Dependency Updates] Update squareupOkioVersion to 3.2.0 by @ParaskP7 in #18113
• Handle edge cases on the new Site Creation progress screen by @ovitrif in #18325
• Merge 22.2-rc-4 to trunk by @oguzkocer in #18329
• [Reader] Add support to Prompt block by @thomashorta in #18323
• Integrate gutenberg-mobile release 1.94.0 by @jhnstn in #18333
• Implement create new section in pages card by @AjeshRPai in #18322
• [Tool] Configure Dependabot to Ignore AGP Plugins by @ParaskP7 in #18335
• Store domains endpoint by @irfano in #18298
• Runtime permission to notification settings by @irfano in #18334
• Merge 22.2 final to trunk by @oguzkocer in #18339
• Dashboard Cards: Display 3 latest pages card by @AjeshRPai in #18337

Full Changelog: 22.2...22.3-rc-1

22.2

WordPress

• We added a yellow warning box telling you when notifications and blogging reminders are no longer being sent to your device as push notifications.
• We updated media access permissions for photos, videos, and audio to align with the Android 13 update.

Jetpack

• Added warning message for when push notifications are turned off
• Updated media access permissions to align with Android 13 update
• Added card to dashboard for purchasing custom domains
• Added other users’ responses to blogging prompts

22.2-rc-4

WordPress

• We added a yellow warning box telling you when notifications and blogging reminders are no longer being sent to your device as push notifications.
• We updated media access permissions for photos, videos, and audio to align with the Android 13 update.

Jetpack

• Added warning message for when push notifications are turned off
• Updated media access permissions to align with Android 13 update
• Added card to dashboard for purchasing custom domains
• Added other users’ responses to blogging prompts