[[!meta title="Tails 6.13"]]

[[!meta date="Thu, 06 Mar 2025 09:30:00 +0000"]]

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<h1 id="features">New features</h1>

Detection of problems with Wi-Fi hardware

Problems with Wi-Fi are unfortunately quite common in Tails and Linux in general.

To help troubleshoot hardware compatibility issues with Wi-Fi interfaces, the *Tor Connection* assistant now reports when no Wi-Fi hardware is detected.

[[!img no-wi-fi.png class="screenshot" alt="Warning in Tor Connection: No Wi-Fi hardware detected"]]

<h1 id="changes">Changes and updates</h1>

- Update *Tor Browser* to [14.0.7](https://blog.torproject.org/new-release-tor-browser-1407).

- Update the *Tor* client to 0.4.8.14.

<h1 id="fixes">Fixed problems</h1>

- Detect partitioning errors also when Tails is started for the first time. ([[!tails_ticket 20797]])

This solves some failures when creating the Persistent Storage on a new Tails USB stick.

Fix the **Configure** and **Show Log** buttons in the notification when installing additional software fails. ([[!tails_ticket 20781]])

[[!img version_6.12/additional_software.png link="no" class="screenshot" alt="Notification: The installation of your additional software failed"]]

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

<h1 id="get">Get Tails 6.13</h1>

To upgrade your Tails USB stick and keep your Persistent Storage