Drupal 11: Key Updates and When to Upgrade Your Website

 Drupal 11: Key Updates and When to Upgrade Your Website
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As Drupal 11 arrives on the scene, many may wonder whether it's time to upgrade, especially after transitioning to Drupal 10. Dan Moriarty, CEO and Creative Director at Electric Citizen offers insightful guidance on this topic in his latest blog post on LinkedIn. 

According to Dan, the initial Drupal 11 upgrade is more about laying the groundwork for future enhancements rather than introducing groundbreaking features immediately. Noteworthy new modules, such as "Recipes" for pre-configured features and the expanded "Workspaces" for staging content, are part of this release. However, the most exciting updates, like Automatic Updates and the Project Browser, are set to roll out in later minor versions. 

While there's no rush to upgrade—Drupal 10 will be supported until 2026—Dan advises planning an upgrade by mid-2025 to stay ahead. With a regular update schedule in place, Drupal continues to evolve smoothly, making it easier for users to maintain and improve their sites.

Reference: What to Know About Drupal 11, Electric Citizen (22 August 2024)

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