Joomla 4.0 Beta is carried out. Now, you can join to download, install and test the package to improve quality assurance for the forthcoming 4.0 release and discover the new features introduced in this major release.
What's New in Joomla 4.0
- Install Joomla in the blink of an eye: An easier, faster and more user-friendly install process
- Brand new User Interfaces: (backend and frontend): intuitive and logical, easy to understand and use
- Joomla is people first: We aim to ensure that the templates are accessible (Level AA of WCAG 2.1)
- A fully rebuilt Media Manager: With a clear and logical User Interface and built-in image editing options.
- A new Workflow: Manage your content in an advanced and customisable way.
- Web Services: Make your content accessible to other websites and for easy mobile app creation.
- Cast-iron security features: Features like support for prepared SQL statements, so your website stays safe and secure.
- HTML Mail Templates: Customisation of the emails, sending emails from your site has never been so easy!
- Improved and expanded Command Line Interface (CLI): For smooth integration of your components
- A cleaner and more powerful codebase: The code has been cleaned up thoroughly, all Joomla 3.x deprecated functions have been removed, and we use PHP namespaces, enabling developers to deliver more robust and innovative applications than ever before
- The power of the Joomla Framework merged into the CMS.
- An enhanced event dispatching system
- And much more!
Please remember that BETA release should only be used on test sites. Do not use it for your live site.
When is the stable release due?
In preparation for Joomla! 4.0, Joomla! 3.10 will primarily be a release containing backports of API changes from the 4.0 development branch to help ease the transition to the next major release for the community. It is planned for 3.10 and 4.0 to release simultaneously.
Joomla 4 is on the go with Beta release. We will update all our Joomla templates, Joomla extensions to Joomla 4 as soon as the stable release.
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To use this big version, you need to make sure your Joomla site is ready for the latest 3.x version. Please follow this article for latest Joomla 3.9.18 Templates.