--- title: "Expectations from WordPress 5.3: A Comprehensive Guide" description: "WordPress has never failed to impress us with the functional features it is holding. So, here in this article, we will explain the things that we are" author: "Jason" published: 2019-10-24 updated: 2019-10-24 canonical: https://www.mindstick.com/articles/239105/expectations-from-wordpress-5-3-a-comprehensive-guide category: "wordpress" tags: ["web development", "wordpress", "wordpress plugin", "developer", "website development services"] reading_time: 4 minutes --- # Expectations from WordPress 5.3: A Comprehensive Guide Our wait is now going to be over soon!! **WordPress** is likely to release its **new version (5.3)** in November 2019. Exciting?? Definitely!! It is expected that **WordPress 5.3** will be one of the best releases till date. The WordPress community is waiting for the new version after the release of WordPress 5.2. It will be exciting to see what WordPress 5.3 is going to bring in the Gutenberg Editor. Every WordPress user knows that WordPress regularly updates itself with extensive features and functionalities. The **WordPress [web development](https://www.mindstick.com/services/web-development) companies** never lack behind to practice the new features and functionalities that will make them stand out among their competitors. According to the **WordPress 5.3** [coordinator](https://answers.mindstick.com/qa/95894/who-has-been-appointed-as-the-first-national-maritime-security-coordinator) Francesca Marano, “The focus will be polishing current interactions and making the UIs more user-friendly” in the schedule. So, here in this article, we will explain the things that we are expecting to see in WordPress 5.3. Let’s get started!!\ \ ## Things That We are Likely to See in WordPress 5.3 The executive director of WordPress, **Josepha Haden**, has mentioned some of the significant features that WordPress 5.3 will bring are: - Motion: It would boost the visual motion while arranging and moving the blocks. - Grouping: This will break the pages into sections. - Large images: It will save progress when the large image has issues in uploading. - Column patterns and widths: It will fix the column widths and predefined layouts. - PHP 7.4: It will be used when WordPress 5.3 will release - Media [accessibility](https://answers.mindstick.com/qa/82443/describe-accessibility-modifiers-in-c-sharp): It fixes and the polishes with 11y audit - WordPress 5.3 will create and test the updates with email administrations *After comprehending a brief about the changes, let’s check out the [significant changes](https://answers.mindstick.com/qa/115357/what-significant-changes-have-been-made-to-immigration-laws-in-major-countries-this-week), WordPress 5.3 will deliver us:* ## # Group Block WordPress 5.3 will authorize you to customize and create large sections of the content. With group blocking, you can: - Combine the other blocks - Arrange the blocks, child blocks with the alignment settings - Build a multi column layout with [background images](https://answers.mindstick.com/qa/109606/how-to-show-off-background-images-on-bing) and color\ \ ## # Integrating and Modifying Images It is complex to modify and integrate the image into an image. It needs an effort to “add media” and then scroll via image library. The anticipation is that WordPress 5.3 will have a dragging and dropping option to integrate an image, or you can also replace an existing image. ## # Prevention of Indexing With WordPress 5.3, you can prevent the indexing of the website. This can be possible with the most secure robots meta tags method. It will affect the “discourage [search engines](https://yourviews.mindstick.com/view/84292/how-do-search-engines-like-google-and-bing-rank-pages) from indexing this website” settings. ## # Enhancements in the Column Block The WordPress users know that with its [latest version](https://www.mindstick.com/forum/156585/latest-version-of-bootstrap), it is not possible to change the column’s width. That becomes an issue when there is a requirement of a flexible layout. So, providing a feature that can let you change the width is a huge step WordPress 5.3 is carrying. It is a hope that with WordPress 5.3, you can change the width and can align the cells in a row. It will be going to help us in building more complicated layouts. Though, you can also **hire a [professional](https://www.mindstick.com/articles/167321/how-to-handle-business-logistics-professionally) [WordPress developer](https://www.mindstick.com/articles/13048/questions-that-render-a-helping-hand-for-hiring-dedicated-wordpress-developer)** to do the needful for you. The choice is all yours. ## \ **Concluding Remarks**\ WordPress has never failed to impress us with the functional features it is holding. Undoubtedly, some of the best [improvements](https://www.mindstick.com/blog/306937/claude-4-explained-features-improvements-and-use-cases) are coming our way with the arrival of WordPress 5.3. If you have an idea about the other changes, WordPress 5.3 is serving then do share with us. We hope you liked this article. Thanks for reading!! --- Original Source: https://www.mindstick.com/articles/239105/expectations-from-wordpress-5-3-a-comprehensive-guide Copyright © MindStick Software Pvt. Ltd. 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