WordPress 3.5 – Elvin – is Released
December 13, 2012 | 
Written by Rawaf W | 
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This week, WordPress 3.5 was released. The version is named Elvin in honor of drummer Elvin Jones who played with John Coltrane in addition to many others.This new version comes with certain tweaks and improvements, primarily focusing on user interface and experience.
WordPress 3.4 was downloaded over 28 million times. In WordPress 3.5 have update is designed to make WordPress much more intuitive for users and internet enthusiasts alike. It includes taking away some complicated features, improving the simplicity, and fixing a few things that didn’t work before.
What’s new in WordPress 3.5
- New Media Manager
- Links/Blogroll is Hidden
- New Welcome Screen
- Easy Plugin Install with Favorites
- New Embedded Features (Instagram, Soundcloud, Slideshare and Vimeo links)
- Include Twenty Twelve Theme
- Tumblr importer support
- Improved Static Front Page UI under Settings » Reading.
- XML-RPC enabled by default
- Beautiful high-resolution support for retina displays
- HTML tab is now called “Text”
- Color picker on the “Customize Theme” page
- Multisite installs are now being supported
Images of WordPress 3.5
Lastly, don’t forget to upgrade to WordPress 3.5. let us know What do you think of the new WP update? in the comments below!
About the Author: Rawaf W
Rawaf W is the editor and founder of Nightocoder Blog. You can follow nightocoder on Twitter, on Facebook, on Pinterest or you can subscribe via RSS.
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