WordPress 5.9.1 Maintenance Release (85 bugs fixed)
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WordPress 5.9.1 was released on February 22, 2022, and is a maintenance update that fixes 85 bugs in WordPress core and the block editor.
Release date of WordPress 5.9.1
WordPress 5.9.1 was released on February 22, 2022. The next major release is scheduled for 6.0.
For release dates of other versions, please refer to the following pages.
WordPress Version List (Release Date/Code Name)
What’s new in WordPress 5.9.1
Updating to WordPress 5.9.1 will fix 85 bugs.
WordPress (Core)
33 bugs have been fixed in WordPress (Core). Details of the fixes can be found at WordPress Trac.
Block Editor
52 bugs have been fixed in the block editor. Details of the fixes can be found at Pull requests · WordPress/gutenberg.
Server Requirements
The following requirements are recommended to run WordPress 5.9.1.
- PHP 7.4 or higher
- MySQL 5.7 or higher, or MariaDB 10.2 or higher
- Nginx or Apache
Please refer to the following article for server requirements.
What is WordPress’ server requirement? Support for Each Version
How to update
To update to WordPress 5.9.1, click the Update Now button on the Dashboard Update page.
If automatic updates are enabled, updates will start in the background.
How to Download
You can get WordPress 5.9.1 from the download page.
Please refer to the following article on how to download WordPress.
How to Download WordPress ( Download Site/Page )
How do I downgrade?
If you update to WordPress 5.9.1 and find problems, you can downgrade by installing WP Downgrade | Specific Core Version.
Other versions of WordPress 5.9
Updates for other versions of WordPress 5.9 are available here.
What’s New in WordPress 5.9 (Features and Changes/Release Date)
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WordPress 5.9.3 Maintenance Release (19 bugs fixed)