Changes and updates

• Update Tor Browser to 11.0.

• Make the confirmation dialog of Tails Installer more scary when reinstalling a USB stick that has a Persistent Storage. (#18301)

Improvements to the Tor Connection assistant

• Improve the time zone selection interface. (#18514)

• Improve the explanation when fixing the clock. (#18572)

• Explain better how to type a bridge. (#18597)

• Remove mention to local networks when opening the Unsafe Browser. (#18600)

Fixed problems

• Avoid high CPU usage when getting download progress info in Tails Upgrader. (#18632)

For more details, read our changelog.

Known issues

• The Unsafe Browser has display problems, but still works to sign in to a network using a captive portal.

See the list of long-standing issues.

Get Tails 4.24

To upgrade your Tails USB stick and keep your persistent storage

• Automatic upgrades are broken from Tails 4.14 and earlier.

  Follow our instructions to do an automatic upgrade from Tails 4.15, Tails 4.16, Tails 4.17, or Tails 4.18.

• Automatic upgrades are available from Tails 4.19 or later to 4.24.

  You can reduce the size of the download of future automatic upgrades by doing a manual upgrade to the latest version.

• If you cannot do an automatic upgrade or if Tails fails to start after an automatic upgrade, please try to do a manual upgrade.

To install Tails on a new USB stick

Follow our installation instructions:

• Install from Windows
• Install from macOS
• Install from Linux

To download only

If you don't need installation or upgrade instructions, you can download Tails 4.24 directly:

• For USB sticks (USB image)
• For DVDs and virtual machines (ISO image)

What's coming up?

Tails 4.25 is scheduled for December 7.

Have a look at our roadmap to see where we are heading to.