A new version of Tails, a portable operating system that offers security from snooping and censorship, has been released.
Tails 5.17
Changes and updates
Rename Tails Installer as Tails Cloner. ( #16907)
Install more printer drivers and enable all printers automatically. ( #18254)
Update Tor Browser to 12.5.3.
Update Thunderbird to 102.15.0.
Fixed problems
Fix some failures while unlocking the Persistent Storage. ( #19728)
Sometimes, upgrading the cryptographic parameters of the Persistent Storage was taking too long and made unlocking the Persistent Storage fail. We allowed the upgrade to take more time before reporting a failure.
Please keep reporting errors using WhisperBack if you have problems unlocking your Persistent Storage.
For more details, read our changelog.
Known issues
None specific to this release.
See the list of long-standing issues.
