Everything You Need to Know About the WordPress 5.7 Esperanza Update
A major version release of WordPress always means exciting new features, performance improvements, and bug fixes. However, upgrading isn’t always a smooth ride – and the path to WordPress 5.7 may be bumpier than most. Fortunately, by taking some simple precautions, you can make the transition to WordPress "Esperanza" as hassle-free as possible. Once you complete your upgrade, you can explore all the latest features and improvements bundled with WordPress 5.7. In this article, we’ll examine why this new version is causing issues for some website owners and the steps you can take to upgrade safely. Then we'll explore the new Block Editor features, performance enhancements, and everything else noteworthy in WordPress 5.7. Let’s get started! An Introduction to WordPress 5.7 (And Why It’s Causing Problems for Some Websites) With WordPress 5.6 closing out 2020, WordPress 5.7 Esperanza is the first release of 2021.