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What’s new in WordPress 4.6

What's New / December 4, 2016

A short overview of what’s new in WordPress version 4.6

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WordPress 4.5 update

What's New / December 3, 2016

This is a short video giving an overview of the main changes for users in WordPress 4.5.

WordPress 4.5 update Watch »

WordPress Loops and Queries – A guide for developers

Development / November 24, 2016

A screencast for WordPress developers describing the different types of WordPress loops and queries.

WordPress Loops and Queries – A guide for developers Watch »

WordPress version 4.4 update and overview of embedding

Media, What's New / April 1, 2016

A quick update on what’s new for users in WordPress version 4.4. To be honest, the answer is “not much”, but it’s an excuse to look at the “oEmbed” feature of WordPress.

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What’s new in WordPress 4.3

What's New / March 30, 2016

A long overdue look at what is/was new in WordPress version 4.3

What’s new in WordPress 4.3 Watch »

What’s New In WordPress 4.2 😀

Press Ups News / July 9, 2015

5 minutes showing you the changes and new features that have been introduced in the latest version of WordPress.

What’s New In WordPress 4.2 😀 Watch »

Setup Week: Customizer Part 2

Settings and Configuration, Setup and Settings / April 6, 2015

A more leisurely and in-depth look at the Customizer’s features with some more tips too.

Setup Week: Customizer Part 2 Watch »

Setup Week: Customiser Part 1

Settings and Configuration, Setup and Settings / April 3, 2015

A whistle-stop tour of the WordPress theme customizer

Setup Week: Customiser Part 1 Watch »

Setup Week: Choosing plugins

Plugins, Press Ups News, Settings and Configuration, Setup and Settings / April 2, 2015

There are nearly 40,000 plugins in WordPress. This screencast explains how you can choose which to use.

Setup Week: Choosing plugins Watch »

Setup Week: Installing and Using Plugins

Plugins, Press Ups News, Settings and Configuration, Setup and Settings / April 1, 2015

This Press Up shows you how to find, install, activate, de-activate and remove plugins in WordPress.

Setup Week: Installing and Using Plugins Watch »

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