This minor update brings major bug fixes. Most notoriously, the home page settings now predict the metadata perfectly in the admin screens. Bloggers will love this update, too, because Facebook and Twitter metadata for the home blog page is now always correct.

This minor update fixes script load-order issues which can occur when other plugins try to interact with the new WordPress editor.

A new editor (codename Gutenberg) will launch with WordPress 5.0. This release makes the plugin fully compatible with it.
Description prefixes have been removed. Descriptions aren’t used a ranking factor anymore, and gaming the system by repeating the title isn’t beneficial.

This update brings improved compatibility with WooCommerce, adds a few filters, and fixes various logic issues.

This update fixes incorrect logic in the homepage title additions. We urge you to update and ask Google to recrawl your homepage URL directly after doing so.

Read this article to learn how to do so.