Title: WordPress 7.1 block editor is completely blank with JavaScript errors
Last modified: August 24, 2026

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# WordPress 7.1 block editor is completely blank with JavaScript errors

 *  [helenapagonaki](https://wordpress.org/support/users/helenapagonaki/)
 * (@helenapagonaki)
 * [1 week ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/wordpress-7-1-block-editor-is-completely-blank-with-javascript-errors/)
 * Hello,
 * My WordPress block editor has suddenly become completely blank/white. It was 
   working normally about a week ago.
 * When I go to create a new post, the editor does not load at all.
 * I checked the browser Console and I get multiple JavaScript errors involving:
    - wp-api-fetch
    - block-editor
    - format-library
    - wp-edit-post
    - WordPress private APIs
 * I am using WordPress 7.1 and the Twenty Twenty-Four theme.
 * The problem prevents me from editing my website.
 * Could you please help me identify what is causing the JavaScript errors and how
   to fix the editor without changing my theme or losing my website content?
 * I can provide screenshots of the Console errors if needed.
 * Thank you.
 * The page I need help with: _[[log in](https://login.wordpress.org/?redirect_to=https%3A%2F%2Fwordpress.org%2Fsupport%2Ftopic%2Fwordpress-7-1-block-editor-is-completely-blank-with-javascript-errors%2F%3Foutput_format%3Dmd&locale=en_US)
   to see the link]_

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 *  Moderator [threadi](https://wordpress.org/support/users/threadi/)
 * (@threadi)
 * [1 week ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/wordpress-7-1-block-editor-is-completely-blank-with-javascript-errors/#post-19001229)
 * First, go to Settings > Permalinks and save the changes. Does it work now?
 * If not, try deactivating all plugins to rule them out as the cause. That way,
   you might be able to identify the plugin that’s causing the problem.
 * Regarding screenshots see: [https://wordpress.org/support/forum-user-guide/block-editor/#adding-screenshots](https://wordpress.org/support/forum-user-guide/block-editor/#adding-screenshots)
 *  [efquintana](https://wordpress.org/support/users/efquintana/)
 * (@efquintana)
 * [4 days, 19 hours ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/wordpress-7-1-block-editor-is-completely-blank-with-javascript-errors/#post-19003888)
 * Try clearing your browser cache. You might need to press Ctrl+F5 or Ctrl+R.
   I
   had this problem and this fixed it.
 *  [christopher2026](https://wordpress.org/support/users/christopher2026/)
 * (@christopher2026)
 * [3 days, 10 hours ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/wordpress-7-1-block-editor-is-completely-blank-with-javascript-errors/#post-19005149)
 * Hello, Helena! Has your issue been resolved? If not, could you please provide
   us a screenshot of the JavaScript errors?

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