How to upgrade to WordPress 2.7.1

You may have seen an alert the last time you logged in to your WordPress admin area, telling you to upgrade to WordPress 2.7.1.  This update includes 68 bug and feature fixes and improvements.

Upgrading is super easy, just look for this alert near the top of your admin area:

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Click on “Please update now” to get started.

The following page will appear:

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AFTER making a backup of your files and database, click on “Upgrade Automatically” to continue.

In a few moments, the following message will appear:

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And that’s it!

You have successfully ugraded to 2.7.1.

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