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WordPress 7.1 hides the Classic block from the inserter by default to accelerate block editor adoption. Existing Classic blocks stay editable, but new insertions are discouraged to improve editor consistency and performance. Developers can opt back in via a filter or plugin.
WordPress 7.1 hides the Classic block from the block editor inserter by default, encouraging block-first content creation while maintaining full compatibility with existing Classic block content and the Classic Editor plugin.
WordPress 7.1 will keep the Classic block visible in the block inserter, reversing a prior decision to hide it. This maintains the current editing experience and postpones forced migration away from the legacy TinyMCE editor.
WordPress 7.0 introduces AI Connectors, responsive block visibility, and an improved admin experience. Here’s a detailed look at what professionals need to know.
