On November 15, WordPress 6.1.1 was released. The maintenance release fixed 29 bugs in the kernel and 21 bugs in the block editor. WordPress 6.1.1 is a short cycle maintenance release. A list of resolved issues is available at Release 1 Candidate Post.
The next major version of WordPress 6.2 is planned for 2023.
If you use sites with background updates enabled, you may already have the update. You can download WordPress 6.1.1 as a ZIP file or update an existing installation in the backend via »Dashboard« › »Updates«.
Thank you
The WordPress 6.1.1 release was led by Jonathan Desrosiers, George Mamadashvili, and Jeffrey Paul, and it wouldn’t have been possible without the help of over 105 people:
10 upsimon, Aaron Jorbin, Aaron Robertshaw, Adam Silverstein, Aki Hamano, Alexstein, Andrei Draganescu, Andrew Oz, Andrew Serong, Andre, Andy Questions, Ari Stathopoulos, Azurseisme, Ben Dwyer, Bernie Reiter, Bethany Chobanian Lang-Ha Biragit bjorn2404, Carlos Bravo, Carolina Nymark, Clayton Collie, codesdnc, Colin Stewart, Daniel Richards, David Baumwald, David Smith, David Vongries, Dilip Bheda, Dion Hulse, Dominic Schilling, Ella, Eugene M, Felix Arntz, fpodhorsky, game, franzaurus, Gary Pendergast, George Mamadashvili, Gisgeo, Glendaviesnz, Innovext, Iron Programmer, Isabel Brison, James, Jan Thiel, Javier Carazo, Jb Audras, Jumbo, JeffPaul, JoelMadigan, JoAnn A., John Blackbourne, Jonersat John Deakins , jsh4, Juliette Reynders Folmer , K. Adam White, kacper3355, Kai Hao, Konstantin Obenland, konyoldeath, larsmqller, Lena Morita, Leo Milo, lozula, Marco Ciampini, Marin Atanasov, Marius LJ, Matt Keys, Michal Czaplinski, Miguel Miguel Phone se ca, Mukesh Panchal, mw108, Namith Jawahar, Nick Diego, Nik Tsekouras, Nithin SreeRaj, nuvoPoint, oakesjosh, ockham, Oliver Juhas, Pascal Birchler, Paul Biron, Peter Wilson, petitphp, pkolenbr, pypwalters, rídjas Robert Anderson, Rodrigues, Ryan Keenstra, Sarah Norris, Sergey Biryukov, stentibing, Steven Bernhardt, Subrata Sarkara, Sieber Wyer, Timmy Vahalahti, Timothy Jacobs, Tonya Morka, Torsten Landsiedel, and vtad.