Do we still need to elaborate on the popularity of the WordPress platform which is behind 37% of websites presently running all over the globe? WordPress is being embraced by hundreds of new websites each day. This humongous popularity of the platform can mainly be attributed to the frequent updates and streamlined maintenance that WordPress is subjected to.

Very recently we have the WordPress 5.5 update with a lot of new value additions that WordPress users will be delighted with. The update has hit the market by integrating several features for which users needed to rely on third-party apps previously. Here we are going to explain the key features of this new WordPress update apart from sparing some words on the rolling of WordPress 5.5.

**The Rolling of WordPress 5.5 **

The WordPress 5.5 has already been unleashed in the market with a beta version loaded with several inbuilt features and plugins that you can readily use in your WordPress website. The beta versions already claimed to have perfected dozens of bugs and came with several improvements. As the final version is already out, we can expect it to offer a conclusive and comprehensive approach to improving the WordPress web experience.

**Most Notable Features of WordPress 5.5 **

As we have already explained, the WordPress 5.5 version is loaded with several new features and value additions ranging from a new block editor to inbuilt lazy loading of graphics. Expectedly, these value additions and features are likely to help any custom WordPress development company in respect of making their websites better.

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