Call for Testing: WordPress for Android 13.4

WordPress for Android version 13.4-rc-1 is available for testing on the BetaBeta A pre-release of software that is given out to a large group of users to trial under real conditions. Beta versions have gone through alpha testing in-house and are generally fairly close in look, feel and function to the final product; however, design changes often occur as part of the process. channel. You can ask to join the Beta Program at Android App Testing on Google Play. Once you have been accepted, click the “Become a Tester” button at the same link.

To test with an apk, you can download wpandroid-13.4-rc-1-universal.apk from here.

Bugs & Feedback

If you find a bug or want to share a feature request after testing, you can comment on this post, pingPing The act of sending a very small amount of data to an end point. Ping is used in computer science to illicit a response from a target server to test it’s connection. Ping is also a term used by Slack users to @ someone or send them a direct message (DM). Users might say something along the lines of “Ping me when the meeting starts.” one of us in the #mobile room on WordPress.org Slack, or head straight GitHubGitHub GitHub is a website that offers online implementation of git repositories that can easily be shared, copied and modified by other developers. Public repositories are free to host, private repositories require a paid subscription. GitHub introduced the concept of the ‘pull request’ where code changes done in branches by contributors can be reviewed and discussed before being merged be the repository owner. https://github.com/ and open an issue—please see “Where to Report” below.

What to Test

To prepare:

  • Set up a Jetpack site for testing if you don’t already have one. You can use jurassic.ninja to quickly create a Jetpack testing site.
  • Go to My Site > Settings > Use BlockBlock Block is the abstract term used to describe units of markup that, composed together, form the content or layout of a webpage using the WordPress editor. The idea combines concepts of what in the past may have achieved with shortcodes, custom HTML, and embed discovery into a single consistent API and user experience. Editor to enable the block editor for new posts.

To test:

  1. Block Editor: create and publish post several available blocks—get creative, think like a user, try to break the editor.
  2. 10536 Verify that changes to a draft or published post on self-hosted and Jetpack sites are labeled as “local changes” and are not auto-uploaded.
  3. 10536 Try previewing changes to pre-existing drafts or previously published posts on self-hosted sites and Jetpack. Previews are not supported on these types of sites so you should see a preview unavailable notice.
  4. Come up with an additional scenario to test an autosave, auto-upload, or remote preview. There have been several changes in this area.
  5. 10106 Post List: try previewing a trashed post. You should not see Edit or View buttons and you should not be able to preview before restoring the post. Note the type of site you tested.
  6. 10457 Post List: Create an unpublished revision in WP Admin, open the post in the app, select “More recent version/The version from another device”, go back without making changes, then open the post in the app again and verify the change made in WP Admin is showing in the app.
  7. 10402 Create a private draft while offline, go online, publish the post, verify the post is still private.
  8. 10536 Create a new draft then exit without saving and verify an autosave happens. Try with different site types (self-hosted, Jetpack, or WordPress.comWordPress.com An online implementation of WordPress code that lets you immediately access a new WordPress environment to publish your content. WordPress.com is a private company owned by Automattic that hosts the largest multisite in the world. This is arguably the best place to start blogging if you have never touched WordPress before. https://wordpress.com/). Note: new drafts should always be autosaved and auto-uploaded.
  9. 10557 Open an existing draft in the block editor, add an image, tap back before the upload finishes, open the post again and check the HTMLHTML HTML is an acronym for Hyper Text Markup Language. It is a markup language that is used in the development of web pages and websites. and make sure you do not see a local path for the image.
  10. 10517 Create a draft on a self-hosted site, turn on airplane mode, add an image, tap Publish, turn off airplane mode, confirm the post and media are published with no errors.
  11. 14270 Block editor: select text, tap Link button, exit without adding a link, check that no link was added. Check that adding a link after that still works.

You can find more details about all of the updates for this release in the related PRs targeting WordPress-Android 13.4 and gutenberg-mobile 1.14.

Where to Report

  • WordPress-Android on GitHub for non-block-editor issues.
  • gutenberg-mobile on GitHub for block editor issues.
  • This post for questions, feedback, or issues you’re not sure how to report in GitHub.

Thanks for testing! ❤️

#13-4, #android, #call-for-testing, #mobile

Call for Testing: WordPress for iOS 13.4

WordPress for iOSiOS The operating system used on iPhones and iPads. version 13.4 betaBeta A pre-release of software that is given out to a large group of users to trial under real conditions. Beta versions have gone through alpha testing in-house and are generally fairly close in look, feel and function to the final product; however, design changes often occur as part of the process. is available for testing on TestFlight. You can sign up for our TestFlight program and join as a beta tester by opening that link on your iPhone or iPad.

Bugs & Feedback

If you find a bug or want to share a feature request after testing, you can comment on this post, pingPing The act of sending a very small amount of data to an end point. Ping is used in computer science to illicit a response from a target server to test it’s connection. Ping is also a term used by Slack users to @ someone or send them a direct message (DM). Users might say something along the lines of “Ping me when the meeting starts.” one of us in the #mobile room on WordPress.org Slack, or head straight GitHubGitHub GitHub is a website that offers online implementation of git repositories that can easily be shared, copied and modified by other developers. Public repositories are free to host, private repositories require a paid subscription. GitHub introduced the concept of the ‘pull request’ where code changes done in branches by contributors can be reviewed and discussed before being merged be the repository owner. https://github.com/ and open an issue—please see “Where to Report” below.

What to Test

To prepare:

  • Go to My Site > Settings > Use BlockBlock Block is the abstract term used to describe units of markup that, composed together, form the content or layout of a webpage using the WordPress editor. The idea combines concepts of what in the past may have achieved with shortcodes, custom HTML, and embed discovery into a single consistent API and user experience. Editor to enable the block editor for new posts.
  • If your native language is not English or if you are comfortable testing in another language you are proficient in, please test in that language.

To test:

  1. Block Editor: create and publish post several available blocks—get creative, think like a user, try to break the editor. For example, try adding several images at once while offline then go online.
  2. Test that you can receive push notifications, notifications in-app, and email notifications for likes, comments, and follows.
  3. 12552 Sign In With Apple: log in with SIWA, open app switcher (double tap home button), select iOS settings, disconnect Apple account(Settings > Password & Security > Apps Using your Apple ID > WordPress > Stop Using Apple ID), go back to the WordPress app—verify you are logged out and the following message appears in app logs “Apple credentialRevokedNotification received. User signed out.”
  4. 12585 Sign In With Apple: log in with SIWA, background the app, disconnect your Apple account on the device (Settings > Password & Security > Apps Using your Apple ID > WordPress > Stop Using Apple ID), open the app—verify you get logged out.
  5. 12606 Sign In With Apple: login/signup with SIWA using an email that matches a WP account, log out and log in with SIWA again, verify the email address is displayed on the password entry view.
  6. 12637 Like some posts in the Reader using dark and light mode.
  7. 12616 Check that popup menus for headings and lists have a dark background in Aztec.
  8. 12610 Log out and when you log back in make sure the spinner at bottom right is visible while logging in.
  9. 12590 Open an individual post in the Reader, minimize the app, and verify the app doesn’t crash.
  10. 12590 Put the app in the background and switch from light to dark mode (or vice versa), re-open the app, make sure the colors look correct and that buttons and content is generally readable.
  11. 12560 Browse comments, pending comments, edit a comment, resize/crop your GravatarGravatar Is an acronym for Globally Recognized Avatar. It is the avatar system managed by WordPress.com, and used within the WordPress software. https://gravatar.com/., and view the country map in stats to make sure all of those things look good in dark mode.
  12. 12560 Share content from Safari to the WordPress app, add enough content so it goes behind the keyboard, try to scroll.
  13. 12575 Create a document in iA Writer, tap the share icon at the bottom, select “New Draft on WordPress” (a custom iA Writer action, NOT the WP sharing extension), verify the link opens in Safari.
  14. 1382 Block editor: check if links in content are tappable without opening a Safari instance on iOS 13.
  15. 14270 Block editor: select text, tap Link button, exit without adding a link, check that no link was added. Check that adding a link right after that still works.

You can find all other changes/fixes and details in the related PRs targeting WordPress-iOS 13.4 and gutenberg-mobile 1.14.

Where to Report

  • WordPress-iOS on GitHub for non-block-editor issues.
  • gutenberg-mobile on GitHub for block editor issues.
  • This post for questions, feedback, or issues you’re not sure how to report in GitHub.

Thanks for testing! ❤️

#13-4, #call-for-testing, #ios, #mobile

Call for Testing: WordPress for Android 13.3

WordPress for Android version 13.3-rc-1 is available for testing on the BetaBeta A pre-release of software that is given out to a large group of users to trial under real conditions. Beta versions have gone through alpha testing in-house and are generally fairly close in look, feel and function to the final product; however, design changes often occur as part of the process. channel. You can ask to join the Beta Program at Android App Testing on Google Play. Once you have been accepted, click the “Become a Tester” button at the same link.

To test with an apk, you can download wpandroid-13.3-rc-1-universal.apk from here.

Bugs & Feedback

If you find a bug or want to share a feature request after testing, you can comment on this post, pingPing The act of sending a very small amount of data to an end point. Ping is used in computer science to illicit a response from a target server to test it’s connection. Ping is also a term used by Slack users to @ someone or send them a direct message (DM). Users might say something along the lines of “Ping me when the meeting starts.” one of us in the #mobile room on WordPress.org Slack, or head straight GitHubGitHub GitHub is a website that offers online implementation of git repositories that can easily be shared, copied and modified by other developers. Public repositories are free to host, private repositories require a paid subscription. GitHub introduced the concept of the ‘pull request’ where code changes done in branches by contributors can be reviewed and discussed before being merged be the repository owner. https://github.com/ and open an issue—please see “Where to Report” below.

What to Test

To prepare:

  • Set up a Jetpack site for testing if you don’t already have one. You can use jurassic.ninja to quickly create a Jetpack testing site.
  • Go to My Site > Settings > Use BlockBlock Block is the abstract term used to describe units of markup that, composed together, form the content or layout of a webpage using the WordPress editor. The idea combines concepts of what in the past may have achieved with shortcodes, custom HTML, and embed discovery into a single consistent API and user experience. Editor to enable the block editor for new posts.

To test:

  1. Block Editor: create and publish post using all of the available blocks (Paragraph, Heading, Image, Lists, Separator, Page Break, Quote, More) and check that each one works as expected.
  2. 10497 Change your username in the app.
  3. 10468 From a Jetpack site in the app, go to Settings > Performance and try updating the options and verifying they were saved by comparing the updated settings via the web. Try from accounts with different types of plans.
  4. 10476 Check that a site with <100 published pages are ordered topologically and a site with >=100 pages are ordered chronologically.
  5. 10434 Browse as many pages in stats as you can. Does the performance seem good? Is anything extremely slow loading?
  6. 10483 Open a draft, edit title and content, close and re-open the app, make sure the title and content edits were not lost.
  7. 1200 Open the block editor, tap on the empty editor area, verify that a new empty block is created.
  8. 975 Add a caption with rich text to a video block.
  9. 1254 Open a post that has a paragraph and a video block—tap between the caption and paragraph block and make sure the keyboard stays open.
  10. 1262 Select an empty paragraph block, tap + to add a new block, the empty paragraph block should be hidden and when a block is selected then it should get replaced by the new block that is added. See other test scenarios at 16931.

You can find more details about all of the updates for this release in the related PRs targeting WordPress-Android 13.3 and gutenberg-mobile 1.12.

Where to Report

  • WordPress-Android on GitHub for non-block-editor issues.
  • gutenberg-mobile on GitHub for block editor issues.
  • This post for questions, feedback, or issues you’re not sure how to report in GitHub.

Thanks for testing! ❤️

#13-3, #android, #call-for-testing, #mobile

Call for Testing: WordPress for iOS 13.3

WordPress for iOSiOS The operating system used on iPhones and iPads. version 13.3 betaBeta A pre-release of software that is given out to a large group of users to trial under real conditions. Beta versions have gone through alpha testing in-house and are generally fairly close in look, feel and function to the final product; however, design changes often occur as part of the process. is available for testing on TestFlight. You can sign up for our TestFlight program and join as a beta tester by opening that link on your iPhone or iPad.

Bugs & Feedback

If you find a bug or want to share a feature request after testing, you can comment on this post, pingPing The act of sending a very small amount of data to an end point. Ping is used in computer science to illicit a response from a target server to test it’s connection. Ping is also a term used by Slack users to @ someone or send them a direct message (DM). Users might say something along the lines of “Ping me when the meeting starts.” one of us in the #mobile room on WordPress.org Slack, or head straight GitHubGitHub GitHub is a website that offers online implementation of git repositories that can easily be shared, copied and modified by other developers. Public repositories are free to host, private repositories require a paid subscription. GitHub introduced the concept of the ‘pull request’ where code changes done in branches by contributors can be reviewed and discussed before being merged be the repository owner. https://github.com/ and open an issue—please see “Where to Report” below.

What to Test

To prepare:

  • Go to My Site > Settings > Use BlockBlock Block is the abstract term used to describe units of markup that, composed together, form the content or layout of a webpage using the WordPress editor. The idea combines concepts of what in the past may have achieved with shortcodes, custom HTML, and embed discovery into a single consistent API and user experience. Editor to enable the block editor for new posts.

To test:

  1. Block Editor: create and publish post using all of the available blocks (Paragraph, Heading, Image, Video, Lists, Separator, Page Break, Quote, More) and check that each one works as expected.
  2. Try uploading images in different ways in a few different posts.
  3. 12452 Open the app and publish a post, close the app and go offline, edit the post to add an image, go back online, tap “Update”, and verify the image updates properly and looks good in previews and the web.
  4. 1305 (requires iOS 13) Create a new post and check that HTMLHTML HTML is an acronym for Hyper Text Markup Language. It is a markup language that is used in the development of web pages and websites. mode works normally in the block editor.
  5. 12540 (requires iOS 13) Open the Reader, on the device go to Settings > Display & Brightness and change the appearance (light to dark or vice versa), check that the app looks correct, put the app in the background, change the appearance again (light to dark or vice versa), check that the app still looks correct.
  6. 12521 (requires iOS 13 and an iPad) Open the Profile (Me) section in the app, switch to a different app, go back to the WordPress app, make sure the appearance is not split between light and dark modes.
  7. 12338 (if you have a pending iOS update) Open the app and log in, leave the app open for a while, update iOS, then open the app again and please let us know in the comments if you find the app crashing at all. 🙇‍♀️

You can find all other changes/fixes and details in the related PRs targeting WordPress-iOS 13.3 and gutenberg-mobile 1.12.

Where to Report

  • WordPress-iOS on GitHub for non-block-editor issues.
  • gutenberg-mobile on GitHub for block editor issues.
  • This post for questions, feedback, or issues you’re not sure how to report in GitHub.

Thanks for testing! ❤️

#13-3, #call-for-testing, #ios, #mobile

Call for Testing: WordPress for iOS 13.2

WordPress for iOSiOS The operating system used on iPhones and iPads. version 13.2 betaBeta A pre-release of software that is given out to a large group of users to trial under real conditions. Beta versions have gone through alpha testing in-house and are generally fairly close in look, feel and function to the final product; however, design changes often occur as part of the process. is available for testing on TestFlight. You can sign up for our TestFlight program and join as a beta tester by opening that link on your iPhone or iPad.

An important update in this release is the introduction of the option to Sign In with Apple in preparation for the release of iOS 13. 🎉

Disclaimer: iOS 13 is currently in beta. Beta software refers to a version of software that is still under development and is not yet released to the public. Make sure to back up your devices before installing beta software and install only on devices and systems that you are prepared to erase if necessary. If you do not have a device you would like to use, feel free to skip the steps that require iOS 13 (there are just two at the end of the list).

Bugs & Feedback

If you find a bug or want to share a feature request after testing, you can comment on this post, pingPing The act of sending a very small amount of data to an end point. Ping is used in computer science to illicit a response from a target server to test it’s connection. Ping is also a term used by Slack users to @ someone or send them a direct message (DM). Users might say something along the lines of “Ping me when the meeting starts.” one of us in the #mobile room on WordPress.org Slack, or head straight GitHubGitHub GitHub is a website that offers online implementation of git repositories that can easily be shared, copied and modified by other developers. Public repositories are free to host, private repositories require a paid subscription. GitHub introduced the concept of the ‘pull request’ where code changes done in branches by contributors can be reviewed and discussed before being merged be the repository owner. https://github.com/ and open an issue—please see “Where to Report” below.

What to Test

To prepare:

  • Create a new Apple ID with two-factor authentication enabled to use for testing.
  • Go to My Site > Settings > Use BlockBlock Block is the abstract term used to describe units of markup that, composed together, form the content or layout of a webpage using the WordPress editor. The idea combines concepts of what in the past may have achieved with shortcodes, custom HTML, and embed discovery into a single consistent API and user experience. Editor to enable the block editor for new posts.

To test:

  1. Block Editor: create and publish post using all of the available blocks (Paragraph, Heading, Image, Video, Lists, Separator, Page Break, Quote, More) and check that each one works as expected.
  2. 12377 Go to My Site and pull to refresh many times to try to get duplicate sites to show. If you can see duplicates, either pull to refresh or wait for a bit for the site to sync and the duplicates should go away.
  3. 12287 Go to Profile and notice the Notifications Settings option is no longer there. Go to Notifications and tap the cog icon at top right. Make some changes to your notifications settings and ensure they work as expected.
  4. 12363 Go to My Site > Settings > Time Zone and choose a timezone other than your device timezone and not UTC. Go to My Site > Stats > Days and make sure the site timezone setting is displayed correctly.
  5. 12303 Create a new post, add a title, add an image, save as a draft, go to More > Preview and make sure the image loads in the preview.
  6. 12107 Go to Profile > Help & Support and test the Contact Us form. Try sending logs both as an attachment and via copy/paste.
  7. 12305 Log out, tap “Log in”, a button view should appear with the following options: “Continue with Apple” (only if you have iOS 13), “Continue with WordPress.comWordPress.com An online implementation of WordPress code that lets you immediately access a new WordPress environment to publish your content. WordPress.com is a private company owned by Automattic that hosts the largest multisite in the world. This is arguably the best place to start blogging if you have never touched WordPress before. https://wordpress.com/”, “Continue with Google”, and “Or log in by entering your site address.” Check that each login flow works as expected.
  8. 12336 (requires iOS 13) Log out, tap “Log In”, select “Continue with Apple” and follow the prompts to Sign In With Apple.
  9. 12379 (requires iOS 13) Go to Settings > Display & Brightness and tap Dark to switch to Dark Mode. Browse around in the app. Does anything look wrong when in Dark Mode? Try editing a few posts that contain blocks using the block editor and a few posts without blocks using the default editor. Please post general Dark Mode problems/screenshots to the comments on 12320.

You can find all other changes/fixes and details in the related PRs targeting WordPress-iOS 13.2 and gutenberg-mobile 1.11.

Where to Report

  • WordPress-iOS on GitHub for non-block-editor issues.
  • gutenberg-mobile on GitHub for block editor issues.
  • This post for questions, feedback, or issues you’re not sure how to report in GitHub.

Thanks for testing! ❤️

#13-2, #call-for-testing, #ios, #mobile

Call for Testing: WordPress for Android 13.2

WordPress for Android version 13.2-rc-1 is available for testing on the BetaBeta A pre-release of software that is given out to a large group of users to trial under real conditions. Beta versions have gone through alpha testing in-house and are generally fairly close in look, feel and function to the final product; however, design changes often occur as part of the process. channel. You can ask to join the Beta Program at Android App Testing on Google Play. Once you have been accepted, click the “Become a Tester” button at the same link.

To test with an apk, you can download wpandroid-13.2-rc-1-universal.apk from here.

Bugs & Feedback

If you find a bug or want to share a feature request after testing, you can comment on this post, pingPing The act of sending a very small amount of data to an end point. Ping is used in computer science to illicit a response from a target server to test it’s connection. Ping is also a term used by Slack users to @ someone or send them a direct message (DM). Users might say something along the lines of “Ping me when the meeting starts.” one of us in the #mobile room on WordPress.org Slack, or head straight GitHubGitHub GitHub is a website that offers online implementation of git repositories that can easily be shared, copied and modified by other developers. Public repositories are free to host, private repositories require a paid subscription. GitHub introduced the concept of the ‘pull request’ where code changes done in branches by contributors can be reviewed and discussed before being merged be the repository owner. https://github.com/ and open an issue—please see “Where to Report” below.

What to Test

To prepare:

  • Create test accounts at LinkedIn, Tumblr, and Twitter for testing Sharing connections.
  • Have an Author or Subscriber user role setup for at least one test site.
  • Add some files to a WordPress.comWordPress.com An online implementation of WordPress code that lets you immediately access a new WordPress environment to publish your content. WordPress.com is a private company owned by Automattic that hosts the largest multisite in the world. This is arguably the best place to start blogging if you have never touched WordPress before. https://wordpress.com/ test site and click to download them while logged out to generate some stats for testing the new File Downloads section in Stats.
  • Set up a Jetpack site for testing if you don’t already have one. You can use jurassic.ninja to quickly create a Jetpack testing site.
  • Go to My Site > Settings > Use BlockBlock Block is the abstract term used to describe units of markup that, composed together, form the content or layout of a webpage using the WordPress editor. The idea combines concepts of what in the past may have achieved with shortcodes, custom HTML, and embed discovery into a single consistent API and user experience. Editor to enable the block editor for new posts.

To test:

  1. 10362 Go to My Site and make sure the new quick action buttons work. Check that tapping on Site Name or URLURL A specific web address of a website or web page on the Internet, such as a website’s URL www.wordpress.org opens site preview. Log in to a test site as an author or subscriber role and note that the Pages button is not there.
  2. 10378 Go to My Site > Sharing and connect a LinkedIn, Tumblr, and Twitter account then make sure sharing works as expected. If you already had any connected, disconnect and reconnect them.
  3. 10276 Go to My Site > Blog Posts, select Everyone in the author filterFilter Filters are one of the two types of Hooks https://codex.wordpress.org/Plugin_API/Hooks. They provide a way for functions to modify data of other functions. They are the counterpart to Actions. Unlike Actions, filters are meant to work in an isolated manner, and should never have side effects such as affecting global variables and output., check that both list view and cards view (icon at top right) show an author name. Select Me in the author filter and check that the author name is not shown.
  4. 10411 From a WordPress.com site, go to My Site > Stats > Days/Weeks/Months/Years and scroll until you see the File Downloads card. Does everything look good? Are the numbers correct? Repeat the test from a Jetpack site and check that the File Downloads card is not there.
  5. 10425 Go to Profile and check that the following notice appears, “Notification Settings can now be found in the Notifications tab.” Find the Notification Settings in the Notifications tab and make sure they work as expected.
  6. Block Editor: create and publish post using all of the available blocks (Paragraph, Heading, Image, Lists, Separator, Page Break, Quote, More) and check that each one works as expected.

You can find more details about all of the updates for this release in the related PRs targeting WordPress-Android 13.2 and gutenberg-mobile 1.11.

Where to Report

  • WordPress-Android on GitHub for non-block-editor issues.
  • gutenberg-mobile on GitHub for block editor issues.
  • This post for questions, feedback, or issues you’re not sure how to report in GitHub.

Thanks for testing! ❤️

#13-2, #android, #call-for-testing, #mobile

Call for Testing: WordPress for iOS 13.1

WordPress for iOSiOS The operating system used on iPhones and iPads. version 13.1 betaBeta A pre-release of software that is given out to a large group of users to trial under real conditions. Beta versions have gone through alpha testing in-house and are generally fairly close in look, feel and function to the final product; however, design changes often occur as part of the process. is available for testing on TestFlight. You can sign up for our TestFlight program and join as a beta tester by opening that link on your iPhone or iPad.

Bugs & Feedback

If you find a bug or want to share a feature request after testing, you can comment on this post, pingPing The act of sending a very small amount of data to an end point. Ping is used in computer science to illicit a response from a target server to test it’s connection. Ping is also a term used by Slack users to @ someone or send them a direct message (DM). Users might say something along the lines of “Ping me when the meeting starts.” one of us in the #mobile room on WordPress.org Slack, or head straight GitHubGitHub GitHub is a website that offers online implementation of git repositories that can easily be shared, copied and modified by other developers. Public repositories are free to host, private repositories require a paid subscription. GitHub introduced the concept of the ‘pull request’ where code changes done in branches by contributors can be reviewed and discussed before being merged be the repository owner. https://github.com/ and open an issue—please see “Where to Report” below.

What to Test

To prepare:

  • Go to My Site > Settings > Use BlockBlock Block is the abstract term used to describe units of markup that, composed together, form the content or layout of a webpage using the WordPress editor. The idea combines concepts of what in the past may have achieved with shortcodes, custom HTML, and embed discovery into a single consistent API and user experience. Editor to enable the block editor for new posts.

To test:

  1. (12234) Go to Profile > Account Settings, tap username, change the username. Note: if the user is an A8C user you shouldn’t be able allowed to change it.
  2. (12275) Go to Stats > Days/Weeks/Months/Years and verify there is a File Downloads and it has data if downloads have happened on the site you are working with. Disable your network and verify File Downloads still has data.
  3. (12273) Open an existing draft and ensure the ... menu doesn’t show a Stats item and does show a Publish Now item. Make sure Publish Now and all of the other items work as expected.
  4. Block Editor: create and publish post using all of the available blocks (Paragraph, Heading, Image, Video, Lists, Separator, Page Break, Quote, More) and check that each one works as expected.
  5. [UPDATED] Go to Profile > Help & Support and test the Contact Us form. Try sending logs both as an attachment and via copy/paste. (12107)

You can find all other changes/fixes for this release in the related PRs targeting 13.1.

Where to Report

  • WordPress-iOS on GitHub for non-block-editor issues.
  • gutenberg-mobile on GitHub for block editor issues.
  • This post for questions, feedback, or issues you’re not sure how to report in GitHub.

Thanks for testing! ❤️

#13-1, #call-for-tesitng, #ios, #mobile

Call for Testing: WordPress for Android 13.1

WordPress for Android version 13.1-rc-1 is available for testing on the BetaBeta A pre-release of software that is given out to a large group of users to trial under real conditions. Beta versions have gone through alpha testing in-house and are generally fairly close in look, feel and function to the final product; however, design changes often occur as part of the process. channel. You can ask to join the Beta Program at Android App Testing on Google Play. Once you have been accepted, click the “Become a Tester” button at the same link.

To test with an apk, you can download wpandroid-13.1-rc-1-universal.apk from here.

Bugs & Feedback

If you find a bug or want to share a feature request after testing, you can comment on this post, pingPing The act of sending a very small amount of data to an end point. Ping is used in computer science to illicit a response from a target server to test it’s connection. Ping is also a term used by Slack users to @ someone or send them a direct message (DM). Users might say something along the lines of “Ping me when the meeting starts.” one of us in the #mobile room on WordPress.org Slack, or head straight GitHubGitHub GitHub is a website that offers online implementation of git repositories that can easily be shared, copied and modified by other developers. Public repositories are free to host, private repositories require a paid subscription. GitHub introduced the concept of the ‘pull request’ where code changes done in branches by contributors can be reviewed and discussed before being merged be the repository owner. https://github.com/ and open an issue—please see “Where to Report” below.

What to Test

To prepare:

  1. Have a publicly accessible Facebook page available, or create one, to use for testing.
  2. Go to My Site > Settings > Use BlockBlock Block is the abstract term used to describe units of markup that, composed together, form the content or layout of a webpage using the WordPress editor. The idea combines concepts of what in the past may have achieved with shortcodes, custom HTML, and embed discovery into a single consistent API and user experience. Editor to enable the block editor for new posts.

To test:

  1. Go to View Site or My Site > Blog Posts > View to preview content and use the icon at bottom right to change to a desktop view and back again. (10326)
  2. Go to My Site > Sharing > Facebook > Connect and add a published Facebook page. (10376)
  3. Block Editor: create and publish post using all of the available blocks (Paragraph, Heading, Image, Video, Lists, Separator, Page Break, Quote, More) and check that each one works as expected.

You can more details about updates to version 13.1 in the related PRs targeting WordPress-Android 13.1 and gutenberg-mobile 1.10.

Where to Report

  • WordPress-Android on GitHub for non-block-editor issues.
  • gutenberg-mobile on GitHub for block editor issues.
  • This post for questions, feedback, or issues you’re not sure how to report in GitHub.

Thanks for testing! ❤️

#13-1, #android, #call-for-testing, #mobile

Call for Testing: WordPress for iOS 13.0

WordPress for iOSiOS The operating system used on iPhones and iPads. version 13.0 betaBeta A pre-release of software that is given out to a large group of users to trial under real conditions. Beta versions have gone through alpha testing in-house and are generally fairly close in look, feel and function to the final product; however, design changes often occur as part of the process. is available for testing on TestFlight. You can sign up for our TestFlight program and join as a beta tester by opening that link on your iPhone or iPad.

Bugs & Feedback

If you find a bug or want to share a feature request after testing, you can comment on this post, pingPing The act of sending a very small amount of data to an end point. Ping is used in computer science to illicit a response from a target server to test it’s connection. Ping is also a term used by Slack users to @ someone or send them a direct message (DM). Users might say something along the lines of “Ping me when the meeting starts.” one of us in the #mobile room on WordPress.org Slack, or head straight GitHubGitHub GitHub is a website that offers online implementation of git repositories that can easily be shared, copied and modified by other developers. Public repositories are free to host, private repositories require a paid subscription. GitHub introduced the concept of the ‘pull request’ where code changes done in branches by contributors can be reviewed and discussed before being merged be the repository owner. https://github.com/ and open an issue—please see Where to Report below.

Noteworthy: this release contains an update to how the blockBlock Block is the abstract term used to describe units of markup that, composed together, form the content or layout of a webpage using the WordPress editor. The idea combines concepts of what in the past may have achieved with shortcodes, custom HTML, and embed discovery into a single consistent API and user experience. editor is auto-enabled in the app—it has moved from an app-wide setting in your profile to a per-site setting in site settings.

What to Test

To prepare:

  • Completely uninstall and re-install the app so that you have a fresh install of the app.

To test:

  1. Go to My Sites > Settings and observe the “Use block editor” setting is disabled. Open any post containing blocks. Go to My Sites > Settings and observe the “Use block editor” setting is now enabled. (12066)
  2. Go to My Sites > Settings and disable the “Use block editor” setting. Close and re-open the app. Switch sites. Switch back. Check to make sure the classic editor opens for the site where “Use block editor” was disabled when creating a new post or editing a post created with the classic editor. (12066)
  3. Try to break the “Use block editor” setting. Does it do anything you did not expect? (12066)
  4. Start a new post in the block editor. Open an existing post or draft that has content already, tap on the title, tap the + icon at bottom left, check that an “Add Block Here” indicator is shown. (1219)
  5. Open a post, select the post title, add any “non-text” block (imagevideomoreseparator, or page break), and make sure the cursor is no longer active in the post title. (1231)
  6. Start with a site with the timezone set a day ahead of your local timezone. Go to My Sites > Stats > Days/Weeks/Months/Years and check that a “Site timezone” label appears showing the offset from UTC.(12159)
  7. Go to My Sites > Stats > Days/Weeks/Months/Years and verify changing the date via the bar or the chart works as expected and matches the same view from Calypso (especially the Days view). (12159)
  8. Go to My Sites > Stats > Insights and verify Today shows today’s stats. Go to Year > View more and verify the date bar behaves as expected. Verify the Latest Post Summary chart is correct. (12159)
  9. Go to My Sites > Stats > Latest Post Summary and click a post to open post stats and verify the date and chart behaves correctly and that the chart data is correct. (12159)
  10. Go to My Sites > Settings and change the site timezone. Go to My Sites > Stats and verify the date bar is updated accordingly. (12159)

You can more details about updates to version 13.0 in the related PRs targeting 13.0.

Where to Report

  • WordPress-iOS on GitHub for non-block-editor issues.
  • gutenberg-mobile on GitHub for block editor issues.
  • This post for questions, feedback, or issues you’re not sure how to report in GitHub.

Thanks for testing! ❤️

#13-0, #call-for-tesitng, #ios, #mobile

Call for Testing: WordPress for Android 13.0

WordPress for Android version 13.0-rc-1 is available for testing on the BetaBeta A pre-release of software that is given out to a large group of users to trial under real conditions. Beta versions have gone through alpha testing in-house and are generally fairly close in look, feel and function to the final product; however, design changes often occur as part of the process. channel. You can ask to join the Beta Program at Android App Testing on Google Play. Once you have been accepted, click the “Become a Tester” button at the same link.

Bugs & Feedback

If you find a bug or want to share a feature request after testing, you can comment on this post, pingPing The act of sending a very small amount of data to an end point. Ping is used in computer science to illicit a response from a target server to test it’s connection. Ping is also a term used by Slack users to @ someone or send them a direct message (DM). Users might say something along the lines of “Ping me when the meeting starts.” one of us in the #mobile room on WordPress.org Slack, or head straight GitHubGitHub GitHub is a website that offers online implementation of git repositories that can easily be shared, copied and modified by other developers. Public repositories are free to host, private repositories require a paid subscription. GitHub introduced the concept of the ‘pull request’ where code changes done in branches by contributors can be reviewed and discussed before being merged be the repository owner. https://github.com/ and open an issue—please see Where to Report below.

Noteworthy: this release contains an update to how the blockBlock Block is the abstract term used to describe units of markup that, composed together, form the content or layout of a webpage using the WordPress editor. The idea combines concepts of what in the past may have achieved with shortcodes, custom HTML, and embed discovery into a single consistent API and user experience. editor is auto-enabled in the app—it has moved from an app-wide setting in your profile to a per-site setting in site settings.

What to Test

  1. Delete the app, do a fresh install, tap “Log in”, tap “Help” at top right and verify the app does not crash. (10302)
  2. Go to My Sites > Settings and observe the “Use block editor” setting is disabled. Open any post containing blocks. Go to My Sites > Settings and observe the “Use block editor” setting is now enabled. (10254)
  3. Go to My Sites > Settings and disable the “Use block editor” setting. Close and re-open the app. Switch sites. Switch back. Check to make sure the classic editor opens for the site where “Use block editor” was disabled when creating a new post or editing a post created with the classic editor. (10254)
  4. Try to break the “Use block editor” setting. Does it do anything you did not expect? (10254)
  5. Start a new post in the block editor. Open an existing post or draft that has content already, tap on the title, tap the + icon at bottom left, check that an “Add Block Here” indicator is shown. (1219)
  6. Open a post, select the post title, add any “non-text” block (imagevideomoreseparator, or page break), and make sure the cursor is no longer active in the post title. (1231)
  7. Open a post that has an image block in it, add a caption, select caption text and add formatting (i.e. bold), verify the image caption remains horizontally centered. (1243, gutenberg/16722)
  8. Go to Sites > Switch Site, click on the + button at top right, enter a site address and verify an error is only shown if you have not typed anything for at least 2 seconds and that the Next button is only enabled if the URLURL A specific web address of a website or web page on the Internet, such as a website’s URL www.wordpress.org is valid. (10255)
  9. Log out, tap “Log in”, tap “Login by entering your site address”, enter a self-hosted site address and verify an error is only shown if you have not typed anything for at least 2 seconds and that the Next button is only enabled if the URL is valid. (10255)
  10. Go to Settings > General > AccessibilityAccessibility Accessibility (commonly shortened to a11y) refers to the design of products, devices, services, or environments for people with disabilities. The concept of accessible design ensures both “direct access” (i.e. unassisted) and “indirect access” meaning compatibility with a person’s assistive technology (for example, computer screen readers). (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Accessibility) > VoiceOver Settings > Accessibility > TalkBack and toggle the setting on. Go to Stats and explore. Is anything broken? (10274, 10277)
  11. Browse through various screens from the app and look for any colors different from Color Studio v2.0.0 colors. (10283)

You can more details about updates to version 13.0 in the related PRs targeting 13.0.

Where to Report

  • WordPress-Android on GitHub for non-block-editor issues.
  • gutenberg-mobile on GitHub for block editor issues.
  • This post for questions, feedback, or issues you’re not sure how to report in GitHub.

Thanks for testing! ❤️

#13-0, #android, #call-for-testing, #mobile