Alan Garrec@alangarrec · CoworkerCoffee.com, Montréal
@photomatt - if I understand correctly, the desktop app can be used for wordpress.org sites as well? But you need to install JetPack and therefore I assume have a wordpress.com account? Also will the tabbed editor (without requiring a page refresh) be coming to wordpress.org?
Simon Ouderkirk@saouderkirk · Team Lead, WordPress.com
@alangarrec You are correct, self hosted sites that have an active Jetpack plugin can be accessed via the desktop app. Activating the Jetpack plugin requires a WordPress.com account, so you assume correctly :) I believe the editor you're referring to is currently available for Jetpack-connected sites via the WordPress.com interface, and also through the ne… See more
Alan Garrec@alangarrec · CoworkerCoffee.com, Montréal
@saouderkirk Thanks Simon. This is a really big update, and the desktop app alone will save so much time. I'm looking forward to testing this out 😊
Simon Ouderkirk@saouderkirk · Team Lead, WordPress.com
@alangarrec You're right, it is big! Thanks for the kind words!