[HelpHub] WordPress Editor

[femkreations]

Article: https://wordpress.org/documentation/article/wordpress-editor/

Update for 6.3

• Add component 50260
• Display device icon on "preview" and "view" buttons 50218
• Distraction Free Mode: Don't show the metaboxes 48947
• Improve "switch to draft" placement 50217
• Add the command center to the post editor 50128
• Updates the behavior of the top toolbar fixed setting 49634
• Update the document title in the template mode of the post editor 50864
• Apply busy status to the publish button in progress and unify button width 48444
• [Inserter - Media tab]: Upload Openverse images when inserted 48501
• Show a pointer/hint in the settings tab informing the user about the styles tab 47670

Update for 6.2

• Introduce distraction free mode 41740
• Edit Post: Improve distraction-free mode notices 45348
• Move document information and outline to list view panel 44788
• Block Inspector: Make Settings tab the default . 47592
• Block Inspector: Avoid advanced panel only settings tab . 47474
• Stabilize the block inspector tabs experiment . 47045
• Add text only mode for block inspector tabs . 46968
• Remove Block Inspector Button . 46709
• Rename appearance tab to styles . 46027
• Only render sidebar tabs possessing items to display . 45991
• Add list view tab for Navigation block et al . 45483
• Split block tools into menu, settings, and appearance tabs . 45005
• Don't show empty reusable tab if not allowed to insert reusable blocks 46922
• Openverse integration 46251
• Replace text in Reusable tab with an icon 45851
• Restore the empty paragraph inserter 45542
• Add media tab 44918
• Rename view to Preview 45074
• Move wordcount to the top of the outline 46648
• Stabilize the block inspector tabs experiment 47045
• Block Inspector: Make Settings tab the default 47592

Refer to this blog post for more details on the block inspector

General

• Make sure all screenshots are relevant to the latest version
• Make sure videos, if any, are up to date
• Add ALT tags for the images
• Make sure the headings are in sentence case
• Convert all reusable blocks to a ‘regular block’.
• Update the changelog at the end of the article

[zzap]

Heads up @WordPress/docs-issues-coordinators, we have a new issue open. Time to use 'em labels.

[github-actions]

Heads up @zzap @femkreations - the "block editor" label was applied to this issue.

[github-actions]

Heads up @femkreations @atachibana - the "user documentation" label was applied to this issue.

[annezazu]

Added in mention of distraction free mode and updated the "more options" screenshot to include it, along with the new settings icon as part of this effort.

[femkreations]

Adding 6.3 tasks and moving to the 6.3 board

[shabnam611]

I can work on this.

[github-actions]

Heads up @docs-reviewers - the "[Status] Review" label was applied to this issue.

[Leonardus-Nugraha]

I'm returning this to the "To do" group, as some updates still need to be done, and some screenshots are outdated. For example, this article still doesn't cover the split block tools to "settings" and "styles"