WordPress Help

Official documentation, learning resources, and contributor guides collected from WordPress.org.

  • PR Preview with WordPress Playground: What changes in version 3 of the GitHub Action

    Reviewing a pluginPlugin A plugin is a piece of software containing a group of functions that can be added to a WordPress website. They can extend functionality or add new features to your WordPress websites. WordPress plugins are written in the PHP programming language and integrate seamlessly with WordPress. These can be free in the…

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  • WordPress Playground table at Contributor Day WCEU 2026

    The WordPress Playground team is excited to be part of Contributor DayContributor Day Contributor Days are standalone days, frequently held before or after WordCamps but they can also happen at any time. They are events where people get together to work on various areas of https://make.wordpress.org/ There are many teams that people can participate in,…

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  • WordCamp Europe 2026 Contributor Day

    Thank you for joining the Training Team at the WordCampWordCamp WordCamps are casual, locally-organized conferences covering everything related to WordPress. They’re one of the places where the WordPress community comes together to teach one another what they’ve learned throughout the year and share the joy. Learn more. Europe 2026 Contributor DayContributor Day Contributor Days are…

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  • WCEU 2026 Core AI Contributor Day

    The CoreCore Core is the set of software required to run WordPress. The Core Development Team builds WordPress. AI Team is excited to be part of Contributor DayContributor Day Contributor Days are standalone days, frequently held before or after WordCamps but they can also happen at any time. They are events where people get together…

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  • Database Inspection

    Some test scenarios require checking or editing database rows directly. If you need a browser-based database tool for a local WordPress development environment, you can add phpMyAdmin to your wordpress-develop Docker setup. Using phpMyAdmin Create or update docker-compose.override.yml in the root of your local WordPress Develop checkout. If you already use an override file for…

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  • X-post: Important changes to the documentation articles

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  • Important changes to the documentation articles

    WordPress versions The WordPress Versions page has been revamped to improve access to information and ease its maintenance. Changes The WordPress version changelog has also changed as of WordPress release 7.0: the list of wordpress packages is no longer specifically updated for each release. Instead, each release will include a note with more information where…

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  • X-post: Training Team Update – June 1st, 2026

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  • PTE Request for Chout AI…

    PTEProject Translation Editor A Project Translation Editor (often referred to as PTE) is a person, who has access to validate strings on a specific project (for example BuddyPress, WooCommerce or Twenty Fourteen) for one specific locale. A project translation editor can approve strings that are added by translation contributors. Per project translation, editors are appointed by a general translation editor after…

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  • WP A11y Docs update May 2026

    With: the updated accessibility-ready requirements for themes, work in progress on the documentation and our plans for the contributor day at WordCamp Europe.

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