en	[[!meta title="Tails 5.15.1"]]

en	[[!meta date="Tue, 11 Jul 2023 12:34:56 +0000"]]

en	[[!pagetemplate template="news.tmpl"]]

en	[[!tag announce]]

en	Changes and updates

en	- Update *Tor Browser* to [12.5](https://blog.torproject.org/new-release-tor-browser-125).

en	[Tor Browser 12.5](https://blog.torproject.org/new-release-tor-browser-125) has a new circuit view and better information about onion services.

en	[[!img doc/anonymous_internet/Tor_Browser/circuit-view.png link="no"]]

en	- Support onion service authentication in *Tor Browser*.

en	For example, onion service authentication is used by *OnionShare* outside of Tails.

en	[[!img authentication.png link="no" alt="Tor Browser asking for a private key to connect to an onion service"]]

en	- Display the version of Tails in the Boot Loader

en	[[!img version.png link="no" alt="SYSLINUX Boot Loader displaying 'Tails 5.15.1'"]]

en	Fixed problems

en	- Fix the search of some languages and keyboard layouts. ([[!tails_ticket 19200]])

en	[[!img language.png link="no" alt="Searching for 'esp' now returns 'Español'"]]

en	- Make the upgrade of the Persistent Storage more reliable:

en	On some systems, the message "*Upgrading the persistent storage*" was displayed every time in Tails 5.14 when Tails failed to upgrade one of the cryptographic parameters. ([[!tails_ticket 19734]])

en	On some USB sticks, upgrading the Persistent Storage was too slow and failed with the error message "*Upgrade of persistent storage failed*". ([[!tails_ticket 19728]])

en	- Fix opening documentation links from *Tails Installer*. ([[!tails_ticket 19870]])

en	Prevent *Tor Browser* to access information about other Tor circuits. ([[!tails_ticket 19740]])

en	Make the error when scanning the QR code of a bridge more consistent. ([[!tails_ticket 19737]])

en	For more details, read our [[!tails_gitweb debian/changelog desc="changelog"]].

en	Known issues

en	[[!tails_ticket 19728]] was affecting 5.14, and it might still be present. If you encounter this bug, please [[send us a *WhisperBack* report|doc/first_steps/whisperback/#whisperback]].

en	See the list of [[long-standing issues|support/known_issues]].

en	Get Tails 5.15.1

en	To upgrade your Tails USB stick and keep your Persistent Storage

en	- Automatic upgrades are available from Tails 5.0 or later to 5.15.1.

en	You can [[reduce the size of the download|doc/upgrade#reduce]] of future automatic upgrades by doing a manual upgrade to the latest version.

en	If you cannot do an automatic upgrade or if Tails fails to start after an automatic upgrade, please try to do a [[manual upgrade|doc/upgrade/#manual]].

en	To install Tails on a new USB stick

en	Follow our installation instructions:

en	[[Install from Windows|install/windows]]

en	[[Install from macOS|install/mac]]

en	[[Install from Linux|install/linux]]

en	[[Install from Debian or Ubuntu using the command line and GnuPG|install/expert]]

en	The Persistent Storage on the USB stick will be lost if you install instead of upgrading.

en	To download only

en	If you don't need installation or upgrade instructions, you can download Tails 5.15.1 directly:

en	[[For USB sticks (USB image)|install/download]]

en	[[For DVDs and virtual machines (ISO image)|install/download-iso]]