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# WordPress 3.4 Released
- URL: https://chrisenns.com/2012/06/wordpress-3-4-released/
- Published: 2012-06-13T12:00:00.000Z
- Updated: 2024-04-08T23:52:23.000Z
- Author: Chris Enns
- Tags: Uncategorized, #wp, #wp-post, #Import 2024-04-08 17:47, #ichris

A new version of WordPress, the content management system used on a lot of the internet including this blog, has been released.

![WordPress 3.4](https://chrisenns.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/WordPress-3.4.png "WordPress 3.4")

### Highlights of new features:

- Customize theme options before activating a new theme using Theme Customizer
- Use Theme Previewer to customize current theme without changing the front-end design
- Improved [Custom Headers](https://codex.wordpress.org/Custom%5FHeaders?ref=chrisenns.com) with flexible sizes
- Selecting [Custom Header](https://codex.wordpress.org/Custom%5FHeaders?ref=chrisenns.com) Images and [Custom Background ](https://codex.wordpress.org/Custom%5FBackgrounds?ref=chrisenns.com)Images from [Media Library](https://codex.wordpress.org/Media%5FLibrary%5FScreen?ref=chrisenns.com) Screen
- Support HTML in image captions
- Improvements in WordPress internationalization and localization (more info)
- Different split in translation POT files for faster translations
- Codex XML-RPC information update accessed via XML-RPC\_WordPress\_API
- WP\_Query improvements

[Visit the codex for full change details](https://codex.wordpress.org/Version%5F3.4?ref=chrisenns.com).

Any [Lemon Productions](https://lemonproductions.ca/?ref=chrisenns.com) clients reading this, upgrades will be done gradually to your installs in the next week or so.