Title: Version 5.2.2
Published: June 18, 2019

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# Version 5.2.2

## In this article

 * [Installation/Update Information](https://wordpress.org/documentation/wordpress-version/version-5-2-2/?output_format=md#installationupdate-information)
 * [Summary](https://wordpress.org/documentation/wordpress-version/version-5-2-2/?output_format=md#summary)
 * [List of Files Revised](https://wordpress.org/documentation/wordpress-version/version-5-2-2/?output_format=md#list-of-files-revised)

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On June 18, 2019, WordPress 5.2.2 was released to the public.

## 󠀁[Installation/Update Information](https://wordpress.org/documentation/wordpress-version/version-5-2-2/?output_format=md#installationupdate-information)󠁿

To download WordPress 5.2.2, update automatically from the Dashboard > Updates menu
in your site’s admin area or visit the [archive](https://wordpress.org/download/release-archive/).

For step-by-step instructions on installing and updating WordPress:

 * [Updating WordPress](https://wordpress.org/documentation/article/updating-wordpress/)

If you are new to WordPress, we recommend that you begin with the following:

 * [New To WordPress – Where to Start](https://wordpress.org/documentation/article/new_to_wordpress_-_where_to_start/)
 * [First Steps With WordPress](https://wordpress.org/documentation/article/first-steps-with-wordpress/)
   or [Upgrading WordPress Extended](https://wordpress.org/documentation/article/upgrading-wordpress-extended-instructions/)
 * [WordPress Lessons](https://wordpress.org/documentation/article/wordpress-lessons/)

## 󠀁[Summary](https://wordpress.org/documentation/wordpress-version/version-5-2-2/?output_format=md#summary)󠁿

From the [WordPress 5.2.2 release post](https://wordpress.org/news/2019/06/wordpress-5-2-2-maintenance-release/),
this maintenance release fixes 13 bugs, including improvements to the block editor,
accessibility, internationalization, and the Site Health feature [introduced in 5.2](https://wordpress.org/news/2019/05/jaco/).

Here are some changes of note:

 * #45094: Dashboard elements don’t always have clear focus states, tab order
 * #46289: RTL Bug – wrong navigation arrows in media modal
 * #46749: Extra border is displaying at bottom of Help section in Firefox (Responsive:
   778 * 841)
 * #46881: Site Health: improve the header elements horizontal centering
 * #46957: Site Health: Make site health page access be filterable
 * #46960: Site Health: Table design issue in small devices (iphone 5/SE).
 * #46997: Theme update links show in Customizer and don’t work
 * #47070: Recovery Mode Exit button not visible in responsive view
 * #47158: Merge similar strings introduced in WP 5.2
 * #47227: I18n: Merge similar translation strings – site health tabs
 * #47475: I18n: Merge similar strings and fix typo
 * #47429: Editor: Update packages for WordPress 5.2.2
 * #47457: Fix the mediaelements player controls bar sizing

For a full list of changes, please consult the [list of tickets on Trac](https://core.trac.wordpress.org/query?status=closed&resolution=fixed&milestone=5.2.2&order=priority).

Thank you to the 33 people who contributed to WordPress 5.2.2:

[Andrea Fercia](https://profiles.wordpress.org/afercia/), [Andrew Duthie](https://profiles.wordpress.org/aduth/),
[Andrew Ozz](https://profiles.wordpress.org/azaozz/), [Andy Fragen](https://profiles.wordpress.org/afragen/),
[Birgir Erlendsson (birgire)](https://profiles.wordpress.org/birgire/), [Chetan Prajapati](https://profiles.wordpress.org/chetan200891/),
[David Baumwald](https://profiles.wordpress.org/davidbaumwald/), [Debabrata Karfa](https://profiles.wordpress.org/dkarfa/),
[Garrett Hyder](https://profiles.wordpress.org/garrett-eclipse/), [Janki Moradiya](https://profiles.wordpress.org/jankimoradiya/),
[Jb Audras](https://profiles.wordpress.org/audrasjb/), [jitendrabanjara1991](https://profiles.wordpress.org/jitendrabanjara1991/),
[Jonathan Desrosiers](https://profiles.wordpress.org/desrosj/), [Jonny Harris](https://profiles.wordpress.org/spacedmonkey/),
[Jorge Costa](https://profiles.wordpress.org/jorgefilipecosta/), [Marius L. J.](https://profiles.wordpress.org/clorith/),
[Meet Makadia](https://profiles.wordpress.org/immeet94/), [Milan Dinić](https://profiles.wordpress.org/dimadin/),
[Mukesh Panchal](https://profiles.wordpress.org/mukesh27/), [palmiak](https://profiles.wordpress.org/palmiak/),
[Pedro Mendonça](https://profiles.wordpress.org/pedromendonca/), [Peter Wilson](https://profiles.wordpress.org/peterwilsoncc/),
[Rami Yushuvaev](https://profiles.wordpress.org/ramiy/), [Riad Benguella](https://profiles.wordpress.org/youknowriad/),
[sarah semark](https://profiles.wordpress.org/tinkerbelly/), [Sergey Biryukov](https://profiles.wordpress.org/sergeybiryukov/),
[Shashank Panchal](https://profiles.wordpress.org/shashank3105/), [Tammie Lister](https://profiles.wordpress.org/karmatosed/),
[Tim Hengeveld](https://profiles.wordpress.org/hedgefield/), [vrimill](https://profiles.wordpress.org/vrimill/),
and [William Earnhardt](https://profiles.wordpress.org/earnjam/).

## 󠀁[List of Files Revised](https://wordpress.org/documentation/wordpress-version/version-5-2-2/?output_format=md#list-of-files-revised)󠁿

    ```wp-block-preformatted
    package-lock.json
    package.json
    src/wp-admin/about.php
    src/wp-admin/css/common.css
    src/wp-admin/css/media.css
    src/wp-admin/css/site-health.css
    src/wp-admin/includes/ajax-actions.php
    src/wp-admin/includes/class-wp-screen.php
    src/wp-admin/includes/dashboard.php
    src/wp-admin/includes/file.php
    src/wp-admin/includes/theme.php
    src/wp-admin/includes/update.php
    src/wp-admin/menu.php
    src/wp-admin/site-health-info.php
    src/wp-admin/site-health.php
    src/wp-includes/capabilities.php
    src/wp-includes/css/buttons.css
    src/wp-includes/customize/class-wp-customize-theme-control.php
    src/wp-includes/default-filters.php
    src/wp-includes/script-loader.php
    src/wp-includes/version.php
    src/wp-login.php
    tests/phpunit/tests/user/capabilities.php
    ```

First published

June 18, 2019

Last updated