Title: deprecated block_categories
Last modified: July 27, 2021

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# deprecated block_categories

 *  Resolved [Ambyomoron](https://wordpress.org/support/users/josiah-s-carberry/)
 * (@josiah-s-carberry)
 * [4 years, 10 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/deprecated-block_categories/)
 * Using plugin ver 6.8.4.
 * Since upgrading to WP 5.8 I have been getting the message
 * `PHP Deprecated: block_categories is <strong>deprecated</strong> since version
   5.8.0! Use block_categories_all instead.`
 * which message does not appear when I disable this plugin.

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 *  [jpowersdev](https://wordpress.org/support/users/jpowersdev/)
 * (@jpowersdev)
 * [4 years, 10 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/deprecated-block_categories/#post-14731659)
 * Hi [@josiah-s-carberry](https://wordpress.org/support/users/josiah-s-carberry/),
 * We appreciate you reaching out! This will be fixed in the next update.
 * Thanks,
    Jon
 *  [Ulrich](https://wordpress.org/support/users/grapplerulrich/)
 * (@grapplerulrich)
 * [4 years, 9 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/deprecated-block_categories/#post-14832036)
 * Hi [@jpowersdev](https://wordpress.org/support/users/jpowersdev/) when is the
   next update planned for?
    -  This reply was modified 4 years, 9 months ago by [Ulrich](https://wordpress.org/support/users/grapplerulrich/).
 *  [jpowersdev](https://wordpress.org/support/users/jpowersdev/)
 * (@jpowersdev)
 * [4 years, 9 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/deprecated-block_categories/#post-14832803)
 * [@grapplerulrich](https://wordpress.org/support/users/grapplerulrich/), Just 
   merged your PR, thank you for that.
 * [@josiah-s-carberry](https://wordpress.org/support/users/josiah-s-carberry/) 
   Please update to the latest version, the warning should no longer be visible.
 * Thanks,
    Jon

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 * Last reply from: [jpowersdev](https://wordpress.org/support/users/jpowersdev/)
 * Last activity: [4 years, 9 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/deprecated-block_categories/#post-14832803)
 * Status: resolved