This release fixes [many security issues](
https://tails.boum.org/security/Nume
rous_security_holes_in_2.6/index.en.html) and users should upgrade as soon as
possible.
# Changes
## Upgrades and changes
* Upgrade _Tor_ to [0.2.8.9](
https://blog.torproject.org/blog/tor-0289-released-important-fixes).
* Upgrade _Tor Browser_ to [6.0.6](
https://blog.torproject.org/blog/tor-browser-606-released).
* Upgrade _Icedove_ to [45.4.0](
https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/thunderbird/45.4.0/releasenotes/).
## Fixed problems
* Fix multi-architecture support in _Synaptic_. This should fix broken installations of additional packages from _Synaptic_. ([#11820](
https://labs.riseup.net/code/issues/11820))
* Set default spell checking language of _Icedove_ to English instead of French. ([#11037](
https://labs.riseup.net/code/issues/11037))
For more details, read our [changelog](
https://git-
tails.immerda.ch/tails/plain/debian/changelog).
# Known issues
* Users setting their Tor Browser security slider to High will have to click on a link to see the result of the search they done with the search box.
See the list of [long-standing
issues](
https://tails.boum.org/support/known_issues/index.en.html).
# Get Tails 2.7
* To install, follow our [installation instructions](
https://tails.boum.org/install/index.en.html).
* To upgrade, an automatic upgrade is available from 2.6 to 2.7.
If you cannot do an automatic upgrade or if you fail to start after an
automatic upgrade, please try to do a [manual
upgrade](
https://tails.boum.org/upgrade/index.en.html).
* [Download Tails 2.7.](
https://tails.boum.org/install/download/index.en.html)
# What's coming up?
Tails 2.8 is [scheduled](
https://tails.boum.org/contribute/calendar/) for
December 13.
Have a look at our [roadmap](
https://tails.boum.org/contribute/roadmap) to see
where we are heading to.
We need your help and there are many ways to [contribute to
Tails](
https://tails.boum.org/contribute/index.en.html)
([donating](
https://tails.boum.org/donate/index.en.html#2.7) is only one of
them). Come [talk to us](
https://tails.boum.org/about/contact/index.en.html
#tails-dev)!
URL:
https://tails.boum.org/news/version_2.7/index.en.html
