diff --git a/RELEASE-NOTES.txt b/RELEASE-NOTES.txt
index 7cb01b15dcad..cca5a3431484 100644
--- a/RELEASE-NOTES.txt
+++ b/RELEASE-NOTES.txt
@@ -1,5 +1,9 @@
 *** PLEASE FOLLOW THIS FORMAT: [<priority indicator, more stars = higher priority>] <description> [<PR URL>]
 
+24.7
+-----
+
+
 24.6
 -----
 * [**] Block editor: Highlight text fixes [https://github.com/WordPress/gutenberg/pull/57650]
diff --git a/WordPress/jetpack_metadata/release_notes.txt b/WordPress/jetpack_metadata/release_notes.txt
index 78ab52ed8099..37c63079c9ad 100644
--- a/WordPress/jetpack_metadata/release_notes.txt
+++ b/WordPress/jetpack_metadata/release_notes.txt
@@ -1 +1,4 @@
-Good news, everyone: we fixed the broken links on your announcement badge screen. Insights into your biggest publishing accomplishments are just a tap away.
+* [**] Block editor: Highlight text fixes [https://github.com/WordPress/gutenberg/pull/57650]
+* [*] Block editor: Fixes an Aztec editor crash occurring on some occasions when the keyboard suggestions are used [https://github.com/wordpress-mobile/WordPress-Android/pull/20518]
+* [*] [Jetpack-only] Change "∞" symbol with "100%" on stats [https://github.com/wordpress-mobile/WordPress-Android/pull/20564]
+
diff --git a/WordPress/metadata/release_notes.txt b/WordPress/metadata/release_notes.txt
index caea09ca9412..f1d3b5c8a8c3 100644
--- a/WordPress/metadata/release_notes.txt
+++ b/WordPress/metadata/release_notes.txt
@@ -1 +1,3 @@
-The best things in life are worth the wait, like fresh-baked cookies, your coffee order, and the latest releases from your favorite app. (That’s us. See you next update.)
+* [**] Block editor: Highlight text fixes [https://github.com/WordPress/gutenberg/pull/57650]
+* [*] Block editor: Fixes an Aztec editor crash occurring on some occasions when the keyboard suggestions are used [https://github.com/wordpress-mobile/WordPress-Android/pull/20518]
+
diff --git a/WordPress/src/main/res/values/strings.xml b/WordPress/src/main/res/values/strings.xml
index a98f8033b020..e93b2cd4f041 100644
--- a/WordPress/src/main/res/values/strings.xml
+++ b/WordPress/src/main/res/values/strings.xml
@@ -4828,4 +4828,5 @@ translators: %s: Select control option value e.g: "Auto, 25%". -->
     <string name="gutenberg_native_tap_here_to_copy_post_text" tools:ignore="UnusedResources" a8c-src-lib="gutenberg">Tap here to copy post text</string>
     <string name="gutenberg_native_the_editor_has_encountered_an_unexpected_error" tools:ignore="UnusedResources" a8c-src-lib="gutenberg">The editor has encountered an unexpected error</string>
     <string name="gutenberg_native_you_can_copy_your_post_text_in_case_your_content_is_impacted_copy" tools:ignore="UnusedResources" a8c-src-lib="gutenberg">You can copy your post text in case your content is impacted. Copy error details to debug and share with support.</string>
+    <string name="gutenberg_native_clear_selected_color" tools:ignore="UnusedResources" a8c-src-lib="gutenberg">Clear selected color</string>
 </resources>
diff --git a/fastlane/resources/values/strings.xml b/fastlane/resources/values/strings.xml
index 6a23dd4bba6f..e93b2cd4f041 100644
--- a/fastlane/resources/values/strings.xml
+++ b/fastlane/resources/values/strings.xml
@@ -296,6 +296,7 @@
     <string name="button_publish">Publish</string>
     <string name="button_sync">Sync</string>
     <string name="button_view">View</string>
+    <string name="button_read">Read</string>
     <string name="button_preview">Preview</string>
     <string name="button_insert">Insert</string>
     <string name="button_stats">Stats</string>
@@ -1643,8 +1644,10 @@
     <string name="reader_filter_empty_blogs_list_title">No blog subscriptions</string>
     <string name="reader_filter_empty_blogs_list_text">Subscribe to blogs in Discover and you’ll see their latest posts here. Or search for a blog that you like already.</string>
     <string name="reader_filter_empty_tags_list_title">No tags</string>
+    <string name="reader_filter_empty_tags_list_follow_text">Follow a tag and you’ll be able to see the best posts from it here.</string>
     <string name="reader_filter_empty_blogs_action_search">Search for a blog</string>
     <string name="reader_filter_empty_tags_action_suggested">Suggested tags</string>
+    <string name="reader_filter_empty_tags_action_follow">Follow a tag</string>
     <string name="reader_filter_self_hosted_empty_sites_tags_action">Log in to WordPress.com</string>
     <string name="reader_dot_separator" translatable="false">\u0020\u2022\u0020</string>
     <string name="reader_error_request_failed_title">There was a problem handling the request. Please try again later.</string>
@@ -1657,8 +1660,11 @@
     <string name="reader_post_details_header_by_author_name">By</string>
     <string name="show_n_hidden_items_desc">%1$s more items</string>
     <string name="reader_discover_empty_title">Welcome!</string>
+    <string name="reader_discover_empty_subtitle_follow">Follow tags to discover new blogs</string>
     <string name="reader_discover_no_posts_title">No recent posts</string>
+    <string name="reader_discover_no_posts_follow_subtitle">Try following more tags to broaden the search</string>
     <string name="reader_discover_empty_button_text">Get Started</string>
+    <string name="reader_discover_no_posts_button_tags_text_follow">Follow tags</string>
     <string name="reader_author_with_blog_name" translatable="false">%1$s ▸ %2$s</string>
     <string name="reader_follow_comments_null_response">No response received</string>
     <string name="reader_follow_comments_bad_format_response">Invalid response received</string>
@@ -1692,6 +1698,29 @@
     <string name="reader_filter_chip_tag_one">1 Tag</string>
     <string name="reader_filter_chip_tag_other">%d Tags</string>
 
+    <string name="reader_preferences_screen_preview_title">Reading Preferences</string>
+    <string name="reader_preferences_screen_preview_tags" translatable="false">reading,colors,fonts</string>
+    <string name="reader_preferences_screen_preview_text">Choose your colors, fonts and sizes. Preview your selection here, and read posts with your styles once you’re done.</string>
+
+    <!-- translators: %s is replaced with the string in reader_preferences_screen_preview_text_feedback_link, so please translate both in a way that the full final sentence make sense -->
+    <string name="reader_preferences_screen_preview_text_feedback">This is a new feature still in development. To help us improve it %s.</string>
+    <string name="reader_preferences_screen_preview_text_feedback_link">send your feedback</string>
+
+    <string name="reader_preferences_theme_system">Default</string>
+    <string name="reader_preferences_theme_soft">Soft</string>
+    <string name="reader_preferences_theme_sepia">Sepia</string>
+    <string name="reader_preferences_theme_evening">Evening</string>
+    <string name="reader_preferences_theme_oled">OLED</string>
+    <string name="reader_preferences_theme_h4x0r">h4x0r</string>
+    <string name="reader_preferences_theme_candy">Candy</string>
+
+    <string name="reader_preferences_font_family_serif" translatable="false">Serif</string>
+    <string name="reader_preferences_font_family_sans" translatable="false">Sans</string>
+    <string name="reader_preferences_font_family_mono" translatable="false">Mono</string>
+
+    <string name="reader_preferences_font_family_preview" translatable="false">Aa</string>
+    <string name="reader_preferences_font_size_preview" translatable="false">A</string>
+
     <!-- editor -->
     <string name="editor_post_saved_online">Post saved online</string>
     <string name="editor_page_saved_online">Page saved online</string>
@@ -2097,6 +2126,7 @@
     <string name="reader_title_tags">Follow tags</string>
 
     <!-- view pager titles -->
+    <string name="reader_page_followed_tags_text_title">Followed tags</string>
     <string name="reader_page_followed_blogs_title">Subscribed blogs</string>
 
     <!-- menu text -->
@@ -2107,6 +2137,7 @@
     <string name="reader_menu_mark_as_seen">Mark as seen</string>
     <string name="reader_menu_mark_as_unseen">Mark as unseen</string>
     <string name="reader_menu_block_user">Block user</string>
+    <string name="reader_menu_reading_preferences">Reading Preferences</string>
 
     <!-- button text -->
     <string name="reader_btn_share">Share</string>
@@ -2139,6 +2170,7 @@
     <!-- EditText hints -->
     <string name="reader_hint_comment_on_post">Reply to post…</string>
     <string name="reader_hint_comment_on_comment">Reply to comment…</string>
+    <string name="reader_hint_add_tag_or_url_follow">Enter a URL or tag to follow</string>
     <string name="reader_hint_post_search">Search WordPress</string>
     <string name="reader_hint_search_subscribed_blogs">Search subscribed blogs</string>
 
@@ -2189,6 +2221,7 @@
 
     <!-- toast messages -->
     <string name="reader_toast_err_comment_failed">Couldn\'t post your comment</string>
+    <string name="reader_toast_err_tag_already_following">You\'re already following this tag</string>
     <string name="reader_toast_err_tag_not_valid">That isn\'t a valid tag</string>
     <string name="reader_toast_err_adding_tag">Unable to add this tag</string>
     <string name="reader_toast_err_removing_tag">Unable to remove this tag</string>
@@ -2229,6 +2262,7 @@
     <string name="reader_empty_posts_in_tag_updating">Fetching posts…</string>
     <string name="reader_empty_blogs_posts_in_custom_list">The blogs in this list have not posted anything recently</string>
     <string name="reader_empty_subscribed_tags_subtitle">Add tags here to find posts about your favorite topics</string>
+    <string name="reader_no_followed_tags_text_title">No followed tags</string>
     <string name="reader_no_recommended_blogs_title">No recommended blogs</string>
     <string name="reader_no_followed_blogs_title" translatable="false">@string/reader_filter_empty_blogs_list_title</string>
     <string name="reader_no_followed_blogs_search_title">No blogs matching your search</string>
@@ -4794,4 +4828,5 @@ translators: %s: Select control option value e.g: "Auto, 25%". -->
     <string name="gutenberg_native_tap_here_to_copy_post_text" tools:ignore="UnusedResources" a8c-src-lib="gutenberg">Tap here to copy post text</string>
     <string name="gutenberg_native_the_editor_has_encountered_an_unexpected_error" tools:ignore="UnusedResources" a8c-src-lib="gutenberg">The editor has encountered an unexpected error</string>
     <string name="gutenberg_native_you_can_copy_your_post_text_in_case_your_content_is_impacted_copy" tools:ignore="UnusedResources" a8c-src-lib="gutenberg">You can copy your post text in case your content is impacted. Copy error details to debug and share with support.</string>
+    <string name="gutenberg_native_clear_selected_color" tools:ignore="UnusedResources" a8c-src-lib="gutenberg">Clear selected color</string>
 </resources>
diff --git a/version.properties b/version.properties
index 609ee2bacd74..a79cd5cc3d18 100644
--- a/version.properties
+++ b/version.properties
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
-versionName=24.5
-versionCode=1419
+versionName=24.6-rc-1
+versionCode=1420
\ No newline at end of file