WordPress for iOS version 9.6 beta is available for testing on TestFlight. Not part of the beta program yet? Please sign up for our TestFlight program to join as a beta tester.

What to Test:

1. New Features

• Posts: Post publishing now requires confirmation.
• Editor, iPad: The editor now has readable margins!
• Posts: Post deletion now requires confirmation.
• Media: Showing the disk quota in Site Settings and when adding media to the library.
• Sharing: Saving a Draft to WordPress now lets you pick the categories for the post.
• Self-hosted: Shows an error messages when XMLRPC is blocked.

2. Several Bug Fixes

• Assume HTTPS instead of HTTP by default.
• Fixed a crash when closing a web view in the app.
• Fixed a crash when Stats was trying to open some broken links.
• Fixed a crash when tapping on media that failed to upload.

There were a lot of other improvements made in this release that aren’t being called out in this post. For the main WordPress iOS application you can view the entire list here.

Bugs & Feedback

Did you find a bug or come up with a feature request while testing? You can discuss it here, ping one of us in the #mobile WordPress.org Slack room, report it using the TestFlight feedback link, or head straight to the iOS GitHub repository and open a new issue.

Thanks for testing!