# New Release: Tails 7.2

**URL:** https://forum.torproject.org/t/new-release-tails-7-2/20787
**Category:** News
**Tags:** tor-browser, tails
**Created:** [November 13, 2025, 10:03am UTC](https://forum.torproject.org/t/new-release-tails-7-2/20787 "2025-11-13T10:03:44Z")
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### Author: ![system](https://forum.torproject.org/uploads/default/original/2X/d/d3424bed34f4ec18b2e99178c2801ba6dfb655d6.png) [@system](https://forum.torproject.org/u/system)
#### Post date: [November 13, 2025, 10:03am UTC](https://forum.torproject.org/t/new-release-tails-7-2/20787/1 "2025-11-13T10:03:44Z")

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by [tails](https://blog.torproject.org/author/tails) | November 13, 2025

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## Changes and updates

- Update _Tor Browser_ to [15.0.1](https://blog.torproject.org/new-release-tor-browser-1501).

- Update _Thunderbird_ to [140.4.0](https://www.thunderbird.net/en-US/thunderbird/140.4.0esr/releasenotes/).

- Update the _Linux_ kernel to 6.12.57.

- Remove _Root Console_.

- Show _Don't ask again_ notifications only after the clock has been synchronized.

## Fixed problems

- Disable connections that _Thunderbird_ was making to telemetry services run by Mozilla. ([#21275](https://gitlab.tails.boum.org/tails/tails/-/issues/21275))

For more details, read our [changelog](https://gitlab.tails.boum.org/tails/tails/-/blob/master/debian/changelog).

## Get Tails 7.2

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

- Automatic upgrades are available from Tails 7.0 or later to 7.2.

- If you cannot do an automatic upgrade or if Tails fails to start after an automatic upgrade, please try to do a [manual upgrade](https://tails.net/doc/upgrade/#manual).

### To install Tails 7.2 on a new USB stick

Follow our installation instructions:

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

### To download only

If you don't need installation or upgrade instructions, you can download Tails 7.2 directly:

## Support and feedback

For support and feedback, visit the [Support section](https://tails.net/support/) on the Tails website.

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This is a companion discussion topic for the original entry at [https://blog.torproject.org/new-release-tails-7\_2](https://blog.torproject.org/new-release-tails-7_2)