Joomla! 6.2.0 Beta 2

👀 Release information

• 💁 6+ contributors
• 🧰 11+ Pull Requests has been merged
• ⬆️ New migration guide
• 📖 New developer documentation
• 🌎 Release page
• 👀 Full Changelog

🚀 Download information

Note

Userfacing information about this Joomla! release can be found on the release page

🔥 Installation Packages

New Joomla! Installations	SHA-256 Checksums
ZIP Archive (.zip)	1521d3c81848770dfda3ad1922f4fc54852e0351a12dfbd675db78d42c067231
GNU Zip Archive (.tar.gz)	5c907edf14fbb2f9b75504af7ede481e95de6c4fe18e0a47471532b5e1b39675
Zstandard Archive (.tar.zst)	6615492156305549f7d8268d6e4d18b1ed4755ab474395be4477953c6a01f8cd

Additional and a second source of checksums can be found at our official download page. If you need further information on how to validate a release package please visit our documentation.

✒️ Upgrade Packages

Important

Don't update directly from a version lower than 5.4 it is important that you first update to 5.4 and then update to 6.x

Update from a previous version	SHA-256 Checksums
ZIP Archive (.zip)	49ef444d2cc00120325bd1c3cfe4b0add89b875be7cf94ffcba759ec502fc603
GNU Zip Archive (.tar.gz)	c534c02c3f7fc67975f398c0073ca4fc122c3f98959fdc6fb05a0dc8213ee831
Zstandard Archive (.tar.zst)	006b6cbe3699ff544c858cb6ddc605bf019db495845f646940f4eb5e9fc267ca

Additional and a second source of checksums can be found at our official download page. If you need further information on how to validate a release package please visit our documentation.

🧹 What has been changed

• [6.2] Update Release Managers for Joomla! 6.2 by @brianteeman in #48321
• [6.2] Inject database into mailtemplate by @laoneo in #47999
• [6.2] Fix: Empty categories displaying due to future-published items by @hiteshm0 in #48011
• [6.2] Revert #48030 Article Preview by @drmenzelit in #48325
• [6.2] Add generic XOAuth2 implementation by @HLeithner in #48290
• [6.2] Update deleted files and folders in script.php for the upcoming 6.2.0-beta2 by @richard67 in #48355
• [6.2] Content Category List - Show Sub-Category Image - default value by @brianteeman in #48333
• [6.2] Content Category Blog - Show Sub Category Image by @brianteeman in #48222
• [6.2] Clarify subform filter by @brianteeman in #48264
• [6.2] Contact Category List - Show Sub-Category Image by @brianteeman in #48223
• [6.2] Newsfeed Category List - Show Sub-Category Image by @brianteeman in #48224

🧑‍💻 Test contributions
Thank you to all the testers who help us maintain high quality standards and deliver a robust product.
@coolcat-creations (1), @gioacchino54 (1), @MacJoom (1), @rbuelund (1), @TLWebdesign (1)