WordPress 6.9 brings extensive accessibility improvements across WordPress Core and Gutenberg, continuing the goals to meet web content accessibility standards throughout WordPress and make it easier to author accessible content. These updates include changes to administration, customization, login and registration, bundled themes, and the block editor.
Core
Improvements to WordPress Core include 33 accessibility enhancements and bug fixes. Major changes include numerous new or improved screen reader notifications, a complete update of CSS generated content to ensure no excess content is spoken, and code changes to ensure proper semantics and improved focus management.
Administration #47101 – Improve accessibility when
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