Title: Version 6.1.1
Author: Dion Hulse
Published: November 14, 2022
Last modified: June 29, 2023

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# Version 6.1.1

## In this article

 * [Installation/Update Information](https://wordpress.org/documentation/wordpress-version/version-6-1-1/?output_format=md#installation-update-information)
 * [Summary](https://wordpress.org/documentation/wordpress-version/version-6-1-1/?output_format=md#summary)
    - [Maintenance updates](https://wordpress.org/documentation/wordpress-version/version-6-1-1/?output_format=md#maintenance-updates)
 * [Credits](https://wordpress.org/documentation/wordpress-version/version-6-1-1/?output_format=md#credits)
 * [List of updated packages](https://wordpress.org/documentation/wordpress-version/version-6-1-1/?output_format=md#list-of-updated-packages)
 * [List of Files Revised](https://wordpress.org/documentation/wordpress-version/version-6-1-1/?output_format=md#list-of-files-revised)

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On 15 November 2022, WordPress 6.1.1 was released to the public.

## 󠀁[Installation/Update Information](https://wordpress.org/documentation/wordpress-version/version-6-1-1/?output_format=md#installation-update-information)󠁿

To get this version, update automatically from the Dashboard > Updates menu in your
site’s admin area or visit [https://wordpress.org/download/release-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/support/article/new_to_wordpress_-_where_to_start/?output_format=md)
 * [First Steps With WordPress](https://wordpress.org/support/article/first-steps-with-wordpress/?output_format=md)
   or [Upgrading WordPress Extended](https://wordpress.org/documentation/article/upgrading-wordpress-extended-instructions/)
 * [WordPress Lessons](https://wordpress.org/support/article/wordpress-lessons/?output_format=md)

## 󠀁[Summary](https://wordpress.org/documentation/wordpress-version/version-6-1-1/?output_format=md#summary)󠁿

### 󠀁[Maintenance updates](https://wordpress.org/documentation/wordpress-version/version-6-1-1/?output_format=md#maintenance-updates)󠁿

This maintenance release features [28 bug fixes in Core](https://core.trac.wordpress.org/query?milestone=6.1.1&order=priority)
and [18 bug fixes](https://github.com/WordPress/gutenberg/commits/wp/6.1) for the
Block Editor.

The following core tickets from Trac were fixed:

 * Canonical: Setting a `NOT EXISTS` tax query in `pre_get_posts` action triggers
   a fatal error in `wp-includes/canonical.php` ([#55955](https://core.trac.wordpress.org/ticket/55955))
 * Editor: Massive (potential) performance issues within `get_default_block_editor_settings`(
   [#56815](https://core.trac.wordpress.org/ticket/56815))
 * Editor: Padding within table cells ignored ([#56818](https://core.trac.wordpress.org/ticket/56818))
 * Editor: Creating taxonomy templates for specific terms are wrongly displayed 
   as not found ([#56902](https://core.trac.wordpress.org/ticket/56902))
 * Editor: Separator colors defined using background within `theme.json` for style
   variations are ignored ([#56903](https://core.trac.wordpress.org/ticket/56903))
 * Editor: Avoid running unnecessary expensive logic around `theme.json` parsing
   for classic themes ([#56945](https://core.trac.wordpress.org/ticket/56945))
 * Editor: Unable to add blocks on WP 6.1 – “+” button in editor shows up only in
   certain condition ([#56955](https://core.trac.wordpress.org/ticket/56955))
 * Editor: Improve performance of the `WP_Theme_JSON` class ([#56974](https://core.trac.wordpress.org/ticket/56974))
 * Editor: Merge bugfixes from Gutenberg into Core for WP 6.1.1 ([#57038](https://core.trac.wordpress.org/ticket/57038))
 * Editor: Fluid typography fixes for 6.1.1 ([#57075](https://core.trac.wordpress.org/ticket/57075))
 * Formatting: Check that the Normalizer class exists in `remove_accents()` ([#56980](https://core.trac.wordpress.org/ticket/56980))
 * General: Update to `get_page_by_title` in 6.1 changes `WHERE` clause ([#56991](https://core.trac.wordpress.org/ticket/56991))
 * I18N: Fatal error when loading translations early due to a DB error with `WPLANG`
   set ([#57051](https://core.trac.wordpress.org/ticket/57051))
 * I18N: Always pass `$locale` to `load_textdomain()` if we know the locale ([#57060](https://core.trac.wordpress.org/ticket/57060))
 * Media: Featured Image bug in 6.0.3 ([#56855](https://core.trac.wordpress.org/ticket/56855))
 * Media: `decoding="async"` breaks my site ([#56969](https://core.trac.wordpress.org/ticket/56969))
 * Menus: WP 6.1-RC6: `menu-item-has-children` class is not being applied correctly(
   [#56946](https://core.trac.wordpress.org/ticket/56946))
 * Post, Post Types: WP 6.1 – `get_page_by_title(null)` returns a page ([#57039](https://core.trac.wordpress.org/ticket/57039))
 * Query: `WP_Query::the_post` causes a type warning when querying for ids, not 
   full post objects ([#56948](https://core.trac.wordpress.org/ticket/56948))
 * Query: `WP_Query` caching discards `posts_fields` and `posts_clauses['fields']`
   filters. ([#57012](https://core.trac.wordpress.org/ticket/57012))
 * Text Changes: Replace instances of “Full site editing” with “Site editor” ([#57026](https://core.trac.wordpress.org/ticket/57026))
 * Themes: `register_block_core_template_part` does `WP_Query` even on themes that
   do not support it ([#56923](https://core.trac.wordpress.org/ticket/56923))
 * Themes: `WP_Theme_JSON_Resolver::get_user_data_from_wp_global_styles` call to`
   WP_Query` incorrect. ([#56900](https://core.trac.wordpress.org/ticket/56900))
 * Themes: Twenty Twenty-Three: visited state of button links use the incorrect 
   text color ([#56928](https://core.trac.wordpress.org/ticket/56928))
 * Themes: Reduce usage of `wp_get_theme` ([#57057](https://core.trac.wordpress.org/ticket/57057))
 * Upgrade/Install: Updating plugins with WP6.1 creates `.maintenance` file and 
   leaves it ([#56966](https://core.trac.wordpress.org/ticket/56966))
 * Upgrade/Install: An unupdated Version of Gutenberg Fatally breaks the site on
   WordPress 6.1 Autoupdate ([#56985](https://core.trac.wordpress.org/ticket/56985))
 * Users: `cache_users()` not defined when calling `get_user` without field parameter
   or using `all_with_meta` or `all` ([#56952](https://core.trac.wordpress.org/ticket/56952))

The following block editor issues from GitHub were fixed:

 * Post Featured Image: Fix height/scale overwriting border inline styles ([#44213](https://github.com/WordPress/gutenberg/pull/44213))
 * Fluid typography: add font size constraints ([#44993](https://github.com/WordPress/gutenberg/pull/44993))
 * Allow direct selection of nested Page List block by avoiding dual rendering within
   block ([#45143](https://github.com/WordPress/gutenberg/pull/45143))
 * Fix popover deprecations ([#45195](https://github.com/WordPress/gutenberg/pull/45195))
 * Components: Refactor `ColorPalette` tests to `@testing-library/react` ([#44108](https://github.com/WordPress/gutenberg/pull/44108))
 * Convert the `ColorPalette` component to TypeScript ([#44632](https://github.com/WordPress/gutenberg/pull/44632))
 * List v2: fix migration when nested list is invalid ([#44822](https://github.com/WordPress/gutenberg/pull/44822))
 * Link to `homeUrl` from site editor view menu. ([#45475](https://github.com/WordPress/gutenberg/pull/45475))
 * Table Block: Apply borders and padding on both front end and editor ([#45069](https://github.com/WordPress/gutenberg/pull/45069))
 * Change the order of the pseudo-states in the pseudo selectors array ([#45559](https://github.com/WordPress/gutenberg/pull/45559))
 * Do not look for block variants, if not supporting block-templates ([#45362](https://github.com/WordPress/gutenberg/pull/45362))
 * Restore the empty paragraph inserter ([#45542](https://github.com/WordPress/gutenberg/pull/45542))
 * Cover: Avoid content loss when the `templateLock` value is `all` or `contentOnly`(
   [#45632](https://github.com/WordPress/gutenberg/pull/45632))
 * List: disable nested list drop zone so dropping list items works ([#45321](https://github.com/WordPress/gutenberg/pull/45321))
 * Switch background color to text color on block separator ([#44943](https://github.com/WordPress/gutenberg/pull/44943))
 * [WP6.1.1] AutoComplete: Revert to `event.keyCode` to fix IME composition issue(
   [#45704](https://github.com/WordPress/gutenberg/pull/45704))
 * [WP6.1.1] FormTokenField: Revert to `event.keyCode` to fix IME composition issue(
   [#45703](https://github.com/WordPress/gutenberg/pull/45703))
 * Fluid typography: adjust font size min and max rules ([#45536](https://github.com/WordPress/gutenberg/pull/45536))

## 󠀁[Credits](https://wordpress.org/documentation/wordpress-version/version-6-1-1/?output_format=md#credits)󠁿

The 6.1.1 release was led by [Jonathan Desrosiers](https://profiles.wordpress.org/desrosj/),
[George Mamadashvili](https://profiles.wordpress.org/mamaduka/), and [Jeffrey Paul](https://profiles.wordpress.org/jeffpaul/).

Thank you to everyone who helped make WordPress 6.1.1 happen:

[10upsimon](https://profiles.wordpress.org/10upsimon/), [Aaron Jorbin](https://profiles.wordpress.org/jorbin/),
[Aaron Robertshaw](https://profiles.wordpress.org/aaronrobertshaw/), [Adam Silverstein](https://profiles.wordpress.org/adamsilverstein/),
[Aki Hamano](https://profiles.wordpress.org/wildworks/), [alexstine](https://profiles.wordpress.org/alexstine/),
[Andrei Draganescu](https://profiles.wordpress.org/andraganescu/), [Andrew Ozz](https://profiles.wordpress.org/azaozz/),
[Andrew Serong](https://profiles.wordpress.org/andrewserong/), [Andre](https://profiles.wordpress.org/oandregal/),
[Andy Fragen](https://profiles.wordpress.org/afragen/), [Ari Stathopoulos](https://profiles.wordpress.org/aristath/),
[azurseisme](https://profiles.wordpress.org/azurseisme/), [Ben Dwyer](https://profiles.wordpress.org/scruffian/),
[Bernie Reiter](https://profiles.wordpress.org/bernhard-reiter/), [Bethany Chobanian Lang](https://profiles.wordpress.org/mxbclang/),
[Birgit Pauli-Haack](https://profiles.wordpress.org/bph/), [bjorn2404](https://profiles.wordpress.org/bjorn2404/),
[Carlos Bravo](https://profiles.wordpress.org/cbravobernal/), [Carolina Nymark](https://profiles.wordpress.org/poena/),
[Clayton Collie](https://profiles.wordpress.org/claytoncollie/), [codesdnc](https://profiles.wordpress.org/codesdnc/),
[Colin Stewart](https://profiles.wordpress.org/costdev/), [Daniel Richards](https://profiles.wordpress.org/talldanwp/),
[David Baumwald](https://profiles.wordpress.org/davidbaumwald/), [David Smith](https://profiles.wordpress.org/get_dave/),
[David Vongries](https://profiles.wordpress.org/davidvongries/), [Dilip Bheda](https://profiles.wordpress.org/dilipbheda/),
[Dion Hulse](https://profiles.wordpress.org/dd32/), [Dominik Schilling](https://profiles.wordpress.org/ocean90/),
[Ella](https://profiles.wordpress.org/ellatrix/), [Eugene M](https://profiles.wordpress.org/manuilov/),
[Felix Arntz](https://profiles.wordpress.org/flixos90/), [fpodhorsky](https://profiles.wordpress.org/fpodhorsky/),
[franzaurus](https://profiles.wordpress.org/franz00/), [gamecreature](https://profiles.wordpress.org/gamecreature/),
[Gary Pendergast](https://profiles.wordpress.org/pento/), [George Mamadashvili](https://profiles.wordpress.org/mamaduka/),
[gisgeo](https://profiles.wordpress.org/gisgeo/), [glendaviesnz](https://profiles.wordpress.org/glendaviesnz/),
[Innovext](https://profiles.wordpress.org/innovext/), [ironprogrammer](https://profiles.wordpress.org/ironprogrammer/),
[Isabel Brison](https://profiles.wordpress.org/isabel_brison/), [James](https://profiles.wordpress.org/outrankjames/),
[Jan Thiel](https://profiles.wordpress.org/janthiel/), [Javier Carazo](https://profiles.wordpress.org/carazo/),
[Jb Audras](https://profiles.wordpress.org/audrasjb/), [jchambo](https://profiles.wordpress.org/jchambo/),
[jeffpaul](https://profiles.wordpress.org/jeffpaul/), [joelmadigan](https://profiles.wordpress.org/joelmadigan/),
[Joen A.](https://profiles.wordpress.org/joen/), [John Blackbourn](https://profiles.wordpress.org/johnbillion/),
[John Watkins](https://profiles.wordpress.org/johnwatkins0/), [Jonathan Desrosiers](https://profiles.wordpress.org/desrosj/),
[Jonny Harris](https://profiles.wordpress.org/spacedmonkey/), [jsh4](https://profiles.wordpress.org/jsh4/),
[Juliette Reinders Folmer](https://profiles.wordpress.org/jrf/), [K. Adam White](https://profiles.wordpress.org/kadamwhite/),
[kacper3355](https://profiles.wordpress.org/kacper3355/), [Kai Hao](https://profiles.wordpress.org/kevin940726/),
[Konstantin Obenland](https://profiles.wordpress.org/obenland/), [konyoldeath](https://profiles.wordpress.org/konyoldeath/),
[larsmqller](https://profiles.wordpress.org/larsmqller/), [Lena Morita](https://profiles.wordpress.org/0mirka00/),
[Leo Milo](https://profiles.wordpress.org/leonidasmilossis/), [lozula](https://profiles.wordpress.org/lozula/),
[Marco Ciampini](https://profiles.wordpress.org/mciampini/), [Marin Atanasov](https://profiles.wordpress.org/tyxla/),
[Marius L. J.](https://profiles.wordpress.org/clorith/), [Matt Keys](https://profiles.wordpress.org/mattkeys/),
[Michal Czaplinski](https://profiles.wordpress.org/czapla/), [Miguel Axcar](https://profiles.wordpress.org/miguelaxcar/),
[Miguel Fonseca](https://profiles.wordpress.org/mcsf/), [Mukesh Panchal](https://profiles.wordpress.org/mukesh27/),
[mw108](https://profiles.wordpress.org/mw108/), [Namith Jawahar](https://profiles.wordpress.org/namithjawahar/),
[Nick Diego](https://profiles.wordpress.org/ndiego/), [Nik Tsekouras](https://profiles.wordpress.org/ntsekouras/),
[Nithin SreeRaj](https://profiles.wordpress.org/nithins53/), [nuvoPoint](https://profiles.wordpress.org/nuvopoint/),
[oakesjosh](https://profiles.wordpress.org/oakesjosh/), [ockham](https://profiles.wordpress.org/ockham/),
[Oliver Juhas](https://profiles.wordpress.org/webmandesign/), [Pascal Birchler](https://profiles.wordpress.org/swissspidy/),
[Paul Biron](https://profiles.wordpress.org/pbiron/), [Peter Wilson](https://profiles.wordpress.org/peterwilsoncc/),
[petitphp](https://profiles.wordpress.org/petitphp/), [pkolenbr](https://profiles.wordpress.org/pkolenbr/),
[pypwalters](https://profiles.wordpress.org/pypwalters/), [ramonopoly](https://profiles.wordpress.org/ramonopoly/),
[Riad Benguella](https://profiles.wordpress.org/youknowriad/), [rjasdfiii](https://profiles.wordpress.org/rjasdfiii/),
[Robert Anderson](https://profiles.wordpress.org/noisysocks/), [rodricus](https://profiles.wordpress.org/rodricus/),
[Ryan Kienstra](https://profiles.wordpress.org/ryankienstra/), [Sarah Norris](https://profiles.wordpress.org/mikachan/),
[Sergey Biryukov](https://profiles.wordpress.org/sergeybiryukov/), [stentibbing](https://profiles.wordpress.org/stentibbing/),
[Stephen Bernhardt](https://profiles.wordpress.org/sabernhardt/), [Subrata Sarkar](https://profiles.wordpress.org/subrataemfluence/),
[Sybre Waaijer](https://profiles.wordpress.org/cybr/), [Timi Wahalahti](https://profiles.wordpress.org/sippis/),
[Timothy Jacobs](https://profiles.wordpress.org/timothyblynjacobs/), [Tonya Mork](https://profiles.wordpress.org/hellofromtonya/),
[Torsten Landsiedel](https://profiles.wordpress.org/zodiac1978/), and [vtad](https://profiles.wordpress.org/vtad/).

## 󠀁[List of updated packages](https://wordpress.org/documentation/wordpress-version/version-6-1-1/?output_format=md#list-of-updated-packages)󠁿

    ```wp-block-preformatted
     @wordpress/block-directory@3.15.11
     @wordpress/block-editor@10.0.10
     @wordpress/block-library@7.14.11
     @wordpress/components@21.0.7
     @wordpress/customize-widgets@3.14.11
     @wordpress/edit-post@6.14.11
     @wordpress/edit-site@4.14.13
     @wordpress/edit-widgets@4.14.11
     @wordpress/editor@12.16.10
     @wordpress/format-library@3.15.10
     @wordpress/interface@4.16.7
     @wordpress/list-reusable-blocks@3.15.7
     @wordpress/nux@5.15.7
     @wordpress/preferences@2.9.7
     @wordpress/reusable-blocks@3.15.10
     @wordpress/server-side-render@3.15.7
     @wordpress/widgets@2.15.10
    ```

## 󠀁[List of Files Revised](https://wordpress.org/documentation/wordpress-version/version-6-1-1/?output_format=md#list-of-files-revised)󠁿

    ```wp-block-preformatted
    wp-admin/includes/admin.php
    wp-admin/includes/class-wp-filesystem-ftpext.php
    wp-admin/includes/class-wp-filesystem-ftpsockets.php
    wp-admin/includes/theme.php
    wp-admin/includes/update-core.php
    wp-admin/about.php
    wp-admin/site-editor.php
    wp-content/themes/twentytwentyone/assets/css/ie.css
    wp-content/themes/twentytwentyone/assets/sass/01-settings/file-header.scss
    wp-content/themes/twentytwentyone/style-rtl.css
    wp-content/themes/twentytwentyone/style.css
    wp-content/themes/twentytwentytwo/readme.txt
    wp-content/themes/twentytwentytwo/style.css
    wp-includes/assets/script-loader-packages.min.php
    wp-includes/assets/script-loader-packages.php
    wp-includes/block-supports/typography.php
    wp-includes/blocks/table/editor-rtl.css
    wp-includes/blocks/table/editor-rtl.min.css
    wp-includes/blocks/table/editor.css
    wp-includes/blocks/table/editor.min.css
    wp-includes/blocks/table/style-rtl.css
    wp-includes/blocks/table/style-rtl.min.css
    wp-includes/blocks/table/style.css
    wp-includes/blocks/table/style.min.css
    wp-includes/blocks/table/theme-rtl.css
    wp-includes/blocks/table/theme-rtl.min.css
    wp-includes/blocks/table/theme.css
    wp-includes/blocks/table/theme.min.css
    wp-includes/blocks/post-featured-image.php
    wp-includes/blocks/template-part.php
    wp-includes/css/dist/block-editor/style-rtl.css
    wp-includes/css/dist/block-editor/style-rtl.min.css
    wp-includes/css/dist/block-editor/style.css
    wp-includes/css/dist/block-editor/style.min.css
    wp-includes/css/dist/block-library/editor-rtl.css
    wp-includes/css/dist/block-library/editor-rtl.min.css
    wp-includes/css/dist/block-library/editor.css
    wp-includes/css/dist/block-library/editor.min.css
    wp-includes/css/dist/block-library/style-rtl.css
    wp-includes/css/dist/block-library/style-rtl.min.css
    wp-includes/css/dist/block-library/style.css
    wp-includes/css/dist/block-library/style.min.css
    wp-includes/css/dist/block-library/theme-rtl.css
    wp-includes/css/dist/block-library/theme-rtl.min.css
    wp-includes/css/dist/block-library/theme.css
    wp-includes/css/dist/block-library/theme.min.css
    wp-includes/js/dist/block-editor.js
    wp-includes/js/dist/block-editor.min.js
    wp-includes/js/dist/block-library.js
    wp-includes/js/dist/block-library.min.js
    wp-includes/js/dist/components.js
    wp-includes/js/dist/components.min.js
    wp-includes/js/dist/edit-site.js
    wp-includes/js/dist/edit-site.min.js
    wp-includes/rest-api/endpoints/class-wp-rest-global-styles-controller.php
    wp-includes/rest-api/endpoints/class-wp-rest-site-health-controller.php
    wp-includes/rest-api/endpoints/class-wp-rest-templates-controller.php
    wp-includes/block-editor.php
    wp-includes/block-template-utils.php
    wp-includes/block-template.php
    wp-includes/canonical.php
    wp-includes/class-wp-query.php
    wp-includes/class-wp-theme-json-resolver.php
    wp-includes/class-wp-theme-json.php
    wp-includes/class-wp-user-query.php
    wp-includes/formatting.php
    wp-includes/functions.php
    wp-includes/load.php
    wp-includes/media.php
    wp-includes/nav-menu-template.php
    wp-includes/post.php
    wp-includes/script-loader.php
    wp-includes/theme-templates.php
    wp-includes/version.php
    ```

First published

November 14, 2022

Last updated

June 29, 2023