Exploring the Navigation Block for WordPress 5.9
Channel: Anne McCarthy
Date: 2021-11-30

Planned for WordPress 5.9 (January 25th, 2022 release date), the Navigation Block is an advanced  new block that enables you to edit your site's navigation menu, both in terms of structure and design. This video seeks to give an initial look at this new block, provide a demo to help you explore it on your own, answer some top questions, and share some context around what's to come next.

Some links mentioned in the video:
- FSE Outreach Program: https://make.wordpress.org/test/handbook/full-site-editing-outreach-experiment/
- WordPress Beta Tester plugin: https://wordpress.org/plugins/wordpress-beta-tester/
- Gutenberg GitHub: https://github.com/WordPress/gutenberg/issues

0:00 - 0:29  What is the Navigation Block?
0:29 - 1:34 What are the benefits for users?
1:34 - 2:14 Demo of current experience
2:14 - 5:30 Demo of the navigation block
5:30 - 5:49 Demo of reusing menus after theme switch
5:49 - 6:10 Demo of managing menus
6:10 - 7:32 Quick FAQs
7:32 - 7:52 How to stay in touch

#WordPress #NavigationBlock #FullSiteEditing