Title: Mobile Team Update – Feb 8th
Author: Stefanos Togoulidis
Published: February 8, 2021
Last modified: February 22, 2021

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 [  ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/hypest/) [Stefanos Togoulidis](https://profiles.wordpress.org/hypest/)
5:33 pm _on_ February 8, 2021     
Tags: [mobile ( 216 )](https://make.wordpress.org/updates/tag/mobile/)

# Mobile Team Update – Feb 8th

WordPress iOSiOS The operating system used on iPhones and iPads. and Android version
16.7 is available for testing. [Sign up here](https://testflight.apple.com/join/AkJQt8Pw)
to join 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. program on 
iOS or follow [this link](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=org.wordpress.android)
on your Android device, tap on _Become a beta tester_.

Highlights for the last two weeks:

 * **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**: Added support for Audio block, anchors in heading 
   blocks and support for restricting blocks to single instances have been added.
 * **Full Site Editing**: Worked on iOS mobile previews and fixed an issue with 
   media uploads with ongoing uploads.
 * **Infrastructure:** Made progress on composite gutenbergGutenberg The Gutenberg
   project is the new Editor Interface for WordPress. The editor improves the process
   and experience of creating new content, making writing rich content much simpler.
   It uses ‘blocks’ to add richness rather than shortcodes, custom HTML etc. [https://wordpress.org/gutenberg/](https://wordpress.org/gutenberg/)-
   mobile project and tidying up our release scripts. 

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