How to Update My WordPress Website to the Latest Version?

The easiest way to update your WordPress website to the latest version is to use a built-in system.

First of all, don’t forget to make a complete WordPress backup.

Then go to the Dashboard > Updates in your WordPress admin area. There you will see that the new WordPress version is available. Click to update it and wait. You will see the progress screen. After the process is competed you will be redirected to the WordPress welcome screen.

Note that while updating your website will be put into maintenance mode.

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