WordPress Version 6.4.2

On December 6, 2023, WordPress released its new Version 6.4.2 to the public.

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This WordPress version 6.4.2 focuses on fixing security issues and 7 bugs.

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#59819 – Change CSS align-item from start / end to flex-start / flex-end for full browser support

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#59847 – Since WordPress 6.4, the functions.php of a theme moved to a different location using register_theme_directory is no longer called

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#59882 – Expose serialized template content to callbacks registered to the `hooked_block_types` filter.

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WordPress Version 6.4.2

Everything You Need to Know About This New Version

On December 6, 2023, WordPress released its new Version 6.4.2 to the public.

To obtain this version, update automatically from the Dashboard > Updates menu in the admin area of your website.

This WordPress version 6.4.2 focuses on fixing security issues and 7 bugs.

#59819 – Change CSS align-item from start / end to flex-start / flex-end for full browser support

#59821 – Irrelevant comment for translators

#59847 – Since WordPress 6.4, the functions.php of a theme moved to a different location using register_theme_directory is no longer called

#59869 – Incorrect reference in docblock for _register_theme_block_patterns

#59882 – Expose serialized template content to callbacks registered to the `hooked_block_types` filter.

#59891 – Incorrect example for WP_HTML_Tag_Processor class

#59935 – Site editor: logo

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