# CakePHP 3.6.0-beta1 released

**URL:** https://discourse.cakephp.org/t/cakephp-3-6-0-beta1-released/4000
**Category:** Announcements
**Tags:** release, news
**Created:** [March 6, 2018, 7:45am UTC](https://discourse.cakephp.org/t/cakephp-3-6-0-beta1-released/4000 "2018-03-06T07:45:10Z")
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### Author: ![Megslalk](https://yyz1.discourse-cdn.com/flex029/user_avatar/discourse.cakephp.org/megslalk/32/712_2.png) [@Megslalk](https://discourse.cakephp.org/u/Megslalk)
#### Post date: [March 6, 2018, 7:45am UTC](https://discourse.cakephp.org/t/cakephp-3-6-0-beta1-released/4000/1 "2018-03-06T07:45:10Z")

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The team is excited to announce CakePHP 3.6.0-beta1 is now available for testing! This is the first beta release for 3.6.0, and it contains several new major features  
[Find more about this release on the Bakery](https://bakery.cakephp.org/2018/03/04/cakephp_360beta1_released.html)