Title: Mobile Team Update – May 3rd
Author: elibud
Published: May 4, 2021

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2:35 pm _on_ May 4, 2021     
Tags: [mobile ( 216 )](https://make.wordpress.org/updates/tag/mobile/)

# Mobile Team Update – May 3rd

WordPress iOSiOS The operating system used on iPhones and iPads. and Android version
17.3 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**: Search block released, final touches on the file and
   audio blocks.
 * **Full Site Editing:** Resolved an issue that was causing unsupported blocks 
   to be present on Android templates, fixed i18n issues in template previews.
 * **Other projects:** The search bar styles have been standardized and new custom
   icons are available in WordPress iOS.
 * **Infrastructure:** N/A

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