Lately, users have reported that on updating to WordPress version 6.5 or higher, they have been experiencing a flickering issue where the screen seems to shake, jump, or vibrate when using the visual editor. This issue is so large sometimes that it even disturbs the workflow of users.
If you’re experiencing a jumping screen while editing posts or pages in WordPress after updating to version 6.5.2 or higher, follow these steps to resolve the issue:
1. Update Your Theme and Plugins
- Ensure your WordPress theme is updated to its latest version.
- Update all dependent plugins associated with your theme.
- Keeping these components updated ensures compatibility with the latest WordPress version and minimizes conflicts.
2. Exit Fullscreen Editor Mode
- Open the WordPress editor.
- Click on the three-dot menu in the top-right corner of the editor.
- Select “Exit fullscreen mode” from the dropdown menu.
These steps should resolve the screen jump issue. If problems persist, check for updates or conflicts with third-party plugins and consider reaching out to WordPress support.